Notes and Queries, Number 220, January 14, 1854: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.Various
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Notes and Queries, Number 220, January 14, 1854: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Various
Questions and answers -- Periodicals
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE FOR JANUARY (being the First Part of a new Volume)
contains the following articles--1. The Princess (afterwards Queen)
Elizabeth a Prisoner at Woodstock. 2. On supposed Apparitions of the Virgin
Mary; and particularly at La Salette. 3. Sir Walter Raleigh at Sherborne.
4. Manners and Morals of the University of Cambridge during the last
Century. 5. English Sketches by Foreign Artists--Max Schlesinger's
Saunterings in and about London. 6. Richard Baxter's Pulpit at
Kidderminster (with a Plate). 7. Cambridge Improvements, 1853. 8. The
Toxaris of Lucian, Correspondence of Sylvanus Urban: English Physicians in
Russia--Knights Banneret--Sir Constantine Phipps and Sir William
Phipps--Diaries of Dr. Stukeley, &c. With Notes of the Month; Historical
and Miscellaneous Reviews; Reports of Antiquarian and Literary Societies;
Historical Chronicle; and Obituary, including Memoirs of the Queen of
Portugal, the Duke of Beaufort, the Countess of Newburgh, Lord Cloncurry,
Rear-Adm. Pasco, Bickham Escott, Esq., Wm. Gardiner. Esq., Mrs. Opie. Mr.
Jas. Trubshaw, C.E., Mr. Samuel Williams, &c. &c. Price 2s. 6d.
NICHOLS & SONS, 25. Parliament Street.
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CHARLES I.--A Curious Collection of upwards of 300 various Portraits of
this King, to be had at No. 1. Osnaburgh Place, New Road. Regent's Park.
Also may be had on application, or on the receipt of Six Postage Stamps, a
list of Books, Drawings, and Prints, illustrating the City of London. Books
on History, Biography, and Topography, illustrated, inlaid, and mounted.
* * * * *
Curious Books and MSS. Four Days' Sale.
PUTTICK AND SIMPSON, Auctioneers of Literary Property, will SELL by
AUCTION, at their Great Room, 191. Piccadilly, on Wednesday, January 18,
and two following days, a large collection of RARE, CURIOUS, and
INTERESTING BOOKS, on Astrology, Witchcraft, Magic; the History of America,
the East and West Indies, and of England, Ireland, and France; Curious
Works on Quakerism, Controversial Theology, and in General Literature;
History, Philology, Bibliography, Voyages, and Travels, &c.; also a few
Manuscripts, including Bywater's Account of the Cutlers' Company,
containing many curious entries; the Original Drawings of Carter's Ancient
Architecture; a complete and early copy of Chalon's Etchings from
Rembrandt, &c.
Catalogues may be had.
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Library and MSS. of the late EARL of MACARTNEY.
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