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History of Man

Henry Home Kames (1696-1782), Sketches of the history of man

Collection of Prints from the drawings of Petrus Beretinus [i.e., Pietro da Cortona]

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Brown's Vulgar Errors, 4to.Thomas Browne (1605-1682), Pseudodoxia epidemica, or, Enquiries into very many received tenents and commonly presumed truths (London: Nathaniel Ekins, 1672)

Henckel on Pyrites, 8vo.

J. F. Henckel (1678 or 1679-1744), Pyritologia, or, A history of pyrites</em (London: A Millar and A. Linde, 1757)

Abrege de la Vie des Peintures, par de Pile

Roger de Piles (1635-1709), Abregé de la vie des peintres

Proportions of the Human Body

Gérard Audran (1640-1703), The proportions of the human body, measured from the most beautiful antique statues . . . done from the originals engraved at Paris. In twenty eight large folio plates (London, 1718)

Nouvelle Méthode du Blason, 12mo.

Claude-François Menestrier (1631-1705), Nouvelle methode raisonnée du blason

Francis's Horace, 4 vols.

L'Abbé de Vallemont Curiosités de la Nature, 2 vol. 12mo. Cuts

Pierre Le Lorrain, Abbé deVallemont (1649-1721), Curiositez [or Curiosites] de la nature et de l'art sur la vegetation (Brussels, 1723)

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Mercer's Abridgment of the Laws of Virginia, 8vo.Virginia, An exact abridgement of all the public acts of assembly of Virginia (Glasgow: John Bryce and David Paterson, 1759)

58 Volumes of Buffons Histoire Naturale (in french with Plates)

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Alciati EmblemataAndrea Alciati (1492-1550), Emblematum (Antwerp: Christophe Plantin, 1565)

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La Décoration de la Nature Humaine, edit. 1537André Le Fournier (d. 1533), La decoration dhumaine nature, & aornement des dames (Lyon: Frācoys Juste, 1537)

The Original Extrait du Registre des arretes du Comite de Salut Public de la Convention Nationale

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Les Délices de l'HollandeJean-Nicolas de Parival (1605-1669), Les delices de la Hollande (Amsterdam: Abraham Wolfgang, 1685)