other hands. Third edition. Lond. 1739. -Fifth edition. Lond. 1767, 12mo. 2 vols. Tales from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi. Lond. 1768, 12mo. 2 vols. Persian Tales, translated from the French, by Ambrose Philips. Lond. 171415, 12mo. 3 vols. - Lond. 1783. 8vo. See LACROIX, Petit de. A useful collection of Translations (of Tales in the Persian Moonshee. The Articles of War's proceedings, of Court Martials, Native and European,) rendered into the Hindustanee or Urdu Language, by Moonshee Nizam-ul-deen, and printed with an English text to each. Bombay, 1847, roy. 8vo. Persian Distichs from various Authors, in which the Beauties of the Language are exhibited in a small compass. and may be easily remembered. By Stephen Weston, B.D. Lond. 1814, royal 8vo. Pp. 101. Privately printed. Persian Recreations; or, Oriental Stories, with Notes; to which is prefixed some account of two ambassadors from Iran to James I. and George III. Lond. 1812, 8vo. Eelbeck, Schoolmaster. Lond. 1719. 12mo. Nassau, pt. i. 2529, 3s. The Third Satire of Persius, rendered paraphrastically into English by F. A. Lond. 1685, 8vo. Satires, translated into English Prose; together with the original Latin, and illustrated with Annotations: to which is prefix'd, a large Account of his Life, by John Senhouse. Lond. 1730, 8vo. with explanatory Notes, by Thomas She- Mr. Dudley, 1739, 8vo. with occasional Notes, and the original Satires, translated into English Verse, Text corrected, by Thomas Brewster, A.M. Lond. 1741, 4to.-Second Edition, with the Life of the Author. Lond. 1751, 12mo. 3s. elegant version. Drury, 3103, 3s. Heath, A correct, easy, and very 4s. Fourth edition, with additional notes. Dublin, 1787, 5s. It will also be found annexed to Knox's Edition of Juvenal, 8vo. 1784, and to Owen's edition, 2 vols. See 12mo. 1785. PERSIAN Letters. See MONTESQUIEU, M. de. PERSILES and Sigismunda. CERVANTES, Miguel de. PERSIUS Flaccus Aulus. Satire, ex Recensione et cum Commentariis N. Casauboni. Lond. 1647. 8vo. 4s. This edition is more complete than that of Paris, 1605. Satyræ sex, cum posthumis Commentariis Joh. Bond. Lond. 1614, 12mo. A Persii Flacci Satire, with the grammatical order, a vocabulary, table of the themes of the verbs, &c. by John Stirling. Lond. 1736, 8vo. Satyræ, with Brewster's Translation. Lond. 1790, 4to. Printed at the Shakespeare Press. Pp. 112. It was edited by Richard Heber. Esq., but never published. Auli Persii Flacci Satiræ, i. ii. iii. v. et vi. with English notes by D. B. Hickie. Dublin, 1818, 12mo. Persius, his Satyres, translated into English by Barten Holyday. The First Edition. Oxf. 181-, 8vo.-Second edition. Oxf. 1616, 8vo. Constable, 702,8s. Perry, pt. i. 2219, 12s. 6d.-Third edition. 1617. 8vo. Bright, 14s.-Fourth edition. Lond. 1635, 8vo. pp. 92. Fifth edition, 1650, 8vo. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 923, 10s. 6d. (also with his translation of Juvenal, Oxford, 1673, folio.) The Satires of Persius, translated in verse by John Dryden. Lond. 1693, folio, first edition. Satires, a prosaic Translation by Henry Satires, translated into English (Prose), with Notes critical and explanatory, by Edmund Burton, Esq. Barrister at Law. Lond. 1752, 4to. 3s. Satires, paraphrastically imitated and adapted to the Times, with a Preface (by E. B. Greene). Lond. 1779, 8vo. Of little merit. Satires, translated (with the original Latin,) and Notes, by William Drummond, Esq. M.P. Lond. 1797, 12mo, Some copies on LARGE PAPER, post Svo. Roxburghe, 2658, 7s. 6d.-Second edition. 1803, 5s. Satires, translated into English Verse, with the Latin Text and Notes. Lond. 1809, 8vo. pp. 280. A faithful translation, with notes, consisting for the most part of parallel passages, from the Greek and Roman classics. Satires, translated, with Notes on the Original, by the Rev. F. Howes, A.M. Lond. 1809, 8vo. 7s. Satires, translated into English Verse by W. Gifford, with Notes and Illustrations. Lond. 1821, 8vo. The Satires of Persius [together with Juvenal, Sulpicia, and Lucilius], literally translated into English prose, with Notes, Chronological Tables, arguments, &c. by the Rev. Lewis Evans, to which is added the metrical version of Juvenal and Perseus by W. Gifford. Lond. [Bohn's Classical Lib.] 1860, post Svo. 5s. See JUVENAL. Caldecott, 5s. Bliss, pt. ii. 13s. PERSPECTIVE. The Practice of Perspective, or an easy Method of representing natural Objects, etc. A work highly necessary for Painters. Written in France by a Jesuit of Paris translated by E. Chambers. Lond. 1726, 4to. 150 plates, 17. 18. copper New edition. Lond. 1739, 4to. Willett, 1295, 17. 2s.-Seventh edition, to which is prefixed the Theory of Perspective, by James Hodgson. Lond, Sherwood and PERTH. Memorabilia of the City of Perth, with the Rev. Alex. Duff's Traditional account of the Death of John, Earl of Gowrie, and his brother, Mr. Alexander Ruthven, in the town of Perth in A.D. 1600. Perth, 1806, 8vo. 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To which is added, an AppenWritten by the dix, containing the present State of the Spanish Affairs in America, in respect to Mines, Trade and Discoveries. Lond. 1753, 12mo. 5s. PERUVIAN Tales, related in one thousand and one hours, by one of the select Virgins of Cusco, to the Ynca of Peru, translated from the original French by Samuel Humphreys, Esq. The third Edition. Lond. 1750, 12mo. 3 vols. Lond. (Walker's Classics), 1817, 24mo. The Peruvian Letters, translated from the French, with an additional volume, by R. Roberts. Lond. 1774, 12mo. 2 vols. 6s. PERYN, William. Spiritual Exercyses and goostly Meditations, fection and a Lyfe contemplatyue, and a neare Waye to come to Perby F. Wyllyam Peryn. Lond. by Jhon Waley, 1557, 16mo. dedication to 'Suster Katherine Palmer, BLACK LETTER. V 6, in eights, with a Anti-mount, and Suster Dorothe Clement of of the order of Saincte Brigit in Der the order of Sainct Claire in Lorraine.' Sotheby, 1856, 31. 4s. Inglis, 1097, 8s. 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The History of the University of Oxford, from the Death of William the Conqueror, 1772, 8vo. pp. 39, including the title, additions, and errata. Principally taken from Wood's History. The Ancient and Present State of the City of Oxford, chiefly collected by Anthony à Wood, with additions. Lond. 1773, 4to. plates. PESTEL, Thomas. Sermons and Devotions, old and new. A Discourse ou Duels (with some verses). 1659, 12mo. Bright, 7s. 6d. Peters Teares, supposedly written vpon his weeping Sorrowes for denying his Maister Christ. Lond. 1602, 4to. Pp. 22. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 682, 51. 5s. Ten Teares of Peters supposedly written vpon his weeping Sorrowes for denying his Maister Christ. Lond. by Gabriel Simson for William Jones, 1597, 4to. pp. 22. Sotheby's in 1821. 17. 5s. Bibl. AngloPoet. 681, 67. 6s. resold Saunders' in 1818, 3. 10s. Peters Fall. A godlie Sermon vpon the Historie of Peter's denying Christ, preached before the Queenes most excellent Maiestie. Lond. for Iohn Perin, 1585, 16mo. Twenty-eight leaves. St. Peters Pathe to the Joyes of Heaven. Lond. 1598, 4to. Reed, 3981, 10s. A modest Enquiry, whether St. Peter were ever at Rome, and Bishop of that Church. Lond. 1687, 4to. Reed, 3981, PESTELL, William. A Congra- 10s. tulation to his sacred majesty PETER, St. of Lucenburgh. The (Charles IInd.) upon his restora-Boke entytuled The nexte Waye to tion. Lond. 1661, 4to. Heuen. Lond. by Wynk. de Worde. Skegg, 8s. PESTILENCE.-A litil Boke necessarye behoveful agenst the Pestilence, made by the most expert Doctour in Phisike, Bishop of Arusiens. 4to. Nine leaves, supposed to have been printed by William Machlinia. White Knights, 331, russia, 97. Here begynneth a treatise againste Pestylence and of the Infirmities, 6 leaves with wood-cut on title, 4to. Wynkyn de Worde, n. d. Knight, 67. 8s. 6d. A moche profitable Treatise against the Pestilence, translated into Englyshe by Thomas Paynel Chanon of Martin Abbey. Lond. by Thomas Berthelet, 1534, 16mo. Here after ensueth a little Treatice very necessary and behoveful as well to preserve the people from the Pestilence as to helpe and recover theym that be infected with the same, &c. Lond. F. Gybson, 1536, 4to. Eight leaves. A copy is in the Lambeth Library. Certaine Rules, Directions, &c., for this time of Pestilentiall Contagion; with a caveat to those that wear about their necks Impoisoned Amulets as a Preservation. Lond. 1625, 4to. See OSIANDER, Andrew. 4to. A copy is in the British Museum. PETER of Luca, Don. Dialogue of dying wel. Antw. 1606, 8vo. Lloyd, 920, 17. 11s. John. A Treatise of Lewisham (but vulgarly miscalled Dulwich) Wells in Kent. Lond. 1680, 12mo. Nassau, pt. ii. 1241, 3s. Bindley, pt. iii. 91, 178.-1681, 12mo. A philosophical Account of this hard Frost, 1684, 4to. Six leaves. Stabbe. A most true Discourse declaring the damnable lyfe and Deathe of one Stabbe Peter, a high Jermayne borne, a Sorcerer, 1590. PETER'S Letters to his Kinsfolk; being a series of familar Letters written during a late visit to Scotland. Edinb 1819, 8vo. 3 vols. (Chiefly by J.G. Lockhart, Esq.) With a supposititious head of the author, 13 other Nassau, portraits and four vignettes. pt. ii. 1240, 17. 3s. Drury, 3106, 18s. PETERS, St.-The History of the PETER of Blois, Archdeacon of Church of St. Peter upon Cornhill, Bath. See BLESENSIS, with Views exterior, interior and Monuments, &c. Lond. Wilkinson. 1751, 4to.-1757, 4to. 4to. Eighteen leaves. Vol. i. pp. 186, not including title and dedication, also fourteen plates. Vol. ii. pp. 274, not including title, dedication, and index, 3 leaves. Pages 157 and 158 are repeated with asterisks. PETERBOROUGH, Chas. Mordaunt, Earl of. An Account of the Earl of Peterborow's conduct in Spain. Lond. 1708, 8vo. 4s. By John Freind.-1707, 8vo. Heath, 2410, 6s. Roxburghe, 8519, 8s. Letters to General Stanhope in Spain in 1750. Lond. 1834, 8vo. 50 copies privately printed by Lord Mahon from the original at Chevening. PETERBOROUGH.-A History of the Cathedral Church of Peterborough from its Foundation to the present time. Peterb. 1790, 8vo. 110 pages. Rentals 16s. Williams, 1346, Sermons by the Rev. Charles Peters, Lond. 1776, 8vo. 5s. Heath, 1115, 78. Gosset, 4013, 13s. Bliss, 13s. Dr. Bliss single volume of Sermons which I am had written in his copy The scarcest acquainted with.' Father. Histoire des Intrigues. Amoureuses du Pere Peters, Jesuite, Confesseur, Jaques II. cidevant Roi d'Angleterre. Cologne, 1698, 12mo. -Hugh. Tales and Jests. Lond. 1660, 4to. With portrait of Peters in a pulpit. Hollis, 1117, 41. 5s. Nassau, pt. ii. 750, 57. 58. Inglis, 1155, with two portraits inserted, 57. 7s. 6d. Heber, 3-1807. Hibbert, 6154, 1s. 6d. Nassau, pt. ii. 9, 2s. LARGE PAPER. Lond. 1646, 4to. a short Cut to great Quiet, by Hugh A dying Father's last Legacy to an only Child: or, Mr. Hugh Peters Advice to æt, 61, 1660. Nassau, pt. ii. 7, 12s. 8, his Daughter. Lond. 1660, 8vo. Portrait, morocco, 17s. n. d. Bliss, 6s. Peter's Pattern. A Funeral Oration on Mr. Hugh Peters, by I. C. Lond. 1659, 4to. PETERKIN, Alexander. of the ancient Earldom and Bishop-Reprinted in the third number of Morrick of Orkney, with some other gan's Phoenix Britannicus, and in the sixth explanatory and relative documents. Volume of the Harleian Miscellany. Edin. 1820, 8vo. Not printed for sale. LARGE PAPER. Printed as presents to the Lords of Session, &c. The ten last (additional) leaves were never printed on large paper. A Review of the Life of Robert Burns. Edinb. 1815, 8vo. With Notes on Orkney and Zetland, illustrative of the History, Antiquities, Scenery and Customs of those Islands. Edinb. 1822, 8vo. vol. 1 (all published). 2 plates, 10s. 6d. LARGE PAPER, 15s. Records of the Kirk of Scotland, containing the acts and proceedings of the General Assemblies, from 1634 to 1654, with notes. Edinb. 1838, imp. 8vo. PETERS, Charles. A critical dissertation on the Book of Job, with Appendix. Lond. 1757, 60, 8vo. This valuable work contains a large portion of critical learning, and throws much light on all the subjects which it investigates. Gossett, 4012, 6s.-Lond. The last Will and Testament of Father Peters. (1660), 4to. A burlesque satire, of four pages, reprinted in the fifth volume of the Harleian Miscellany. The History of the Life and Death of his Cradell to the Gallowes. Lond. 1661, Hugh Peters, that Arch-traytor, from 4to. An Historical and critical Account of Hugh Peters, after the manner of Mr. Bayle. Lond. 1751, 8vo. See HARRIS, William. YONGE, William. Samuel. A General History of Connecticut from its first settlement to its latest period of Unity with Great Britain. By a Gentleman of the province. Lond. 1781, 8vo.-Newhaven, 1829, 16mo. PETERSBURGH.-Secret Memoirs of the Court of Petersburgh, translated from the French. Lond. 1800-2, 8vo. 3 vols. To PETERSDORFF, Charles. Abridg-decads, accompanied by 12 pages of text, ment of the Cases determined in and a Catalogue of 4 folio pages. these two volumes may be added the the Courts of K. B., C. P., Exche-Catalogue of Mr. Ray's English Herbal, quer, and at Nisi Prius, and of the Rules of Court from the Restoration in 1660. Lond. 1825-30, roy. 8vo. 15 vols. 41. 4s. Abridgment of Cases determined in the Courts of Common Law and on Appeal, with Rules of Court from Mich. Term, 1824, to Mich. Term, 1840, inclusive. Lond. 1841-44, royal 8vo. 5 vols, 21. 10s. Perersdorff has published other works of much merit. PETIT, Edward. Visions of the Reformation; or, a Discovery of the Villanies practised in the Popish and Fanatical thorough Reformations, since the Reformation of England. Lond 1683, 8vo. In the vision of purgatory Milton is introduced in conversation with a Provincial of the Jesuits, to whom the fanatical rebels of England' are described as 'imps,' &c. See PURGATORY. Peter, M.A. The Hebrew Guide; or, an English-Hebrew Grammar without Points; to which is added, a view of the Chaldaic, and a brief introduction to the Knowledge of Hebrew Punctuation. Lond. 1752, 4to. 2s. 6d. This author follows Masclef's plan, but has reduced his work to a narrower compass. PETITION to the People for a Christian and unbloudy Decision of Cases of Conscience in the points of Obedience; to which is added England's Tragedie acted by four living Beasts, and two killing Beasts. Lond. 1642, 4to. PETIVER, James. Opera Historiam Naturalem spectantia. Lond. 1764, vel. 1767, folio, 2 vols. and 8vo. 1 vol. The works of Petiver are much esteemed. They were originally published in 5 folio decads, of 10 plates each, from 1702 to 1706, under the title of Gazophylacium, vol. 1, accompanied by a small 8vo. Catalogue of 96 pages, which was afterwards (Lond. 1709) reprinted in 4 folio pages. This first volume was followed in 1711 by a second volume, containing 5 more Lond. n. d. folio, 50 plates, and 4 pages of letterpress, also Aquatilium animalium Amboinæ,etc. icones et nomina, 1713, folio, 20 plates, and 4 pages of text. Pterigraphia Americana Icones, continens plusquam 400 filicum variar. specierum, folio, 20 plates, and 3 leaves of engraved descrip tion. Hortus Peruvianus Medicinalis, or the South-Sea Herbal. 1715, folio, 5 plates, and 2 leaves of printed description. Plantarum Italiæ Marinarum et Graminum icones et nomina. Lond. 1715, folio, 5 plates, and 1 leaf of description. This series of original editions is seldom found together. A set, bound in 7 vols., was sold at Lemare's sale for 240 francs. Some few copies of the second edition, of which the title is given at the head of this article, have coloured plates, and were published at 201. At the Crevenna sale a copy sold for 114 florins. According to the title-page of the second edition, 'about one hundred of these plates were never published before.' Collation of the Second Edition.-Vol. I. Title and contents of the three volumes, one leaf; Catalogus classicus et topicus omnium Rerum figuratarum in V. Decadibus, seu primo Volumine Gazophylacii, 1709, 4 pages; in secundo voluvi-x, 12 pages, Gazophylacii Naturæ mine, 1711, 4 pages; Gazophylacii Dec. et Artis, 10 plates. Tab. (Engraved Plates), 1-156; Aquatilium Animalium Amboinæ Icones et Nomina. 1713, 4 pages; Tab. i-xxii.; Rudiments of Botany, one page, with a description of tab. xxi and one page; Tab. i. and ii. of Botany. xxii of the Aquatilium Animalium, &c. Vol. II. Title and contents of the three volumes, one leaf; Herbarii Britannici English, the former consisting of 6 leaves, D. Raij Catalogus, both in Latin and in the latter of 4 leaves, both engraved Tab. (Engraved Plates), 1-72; Plants already engraved in Mr. Petiver's English Herbal, one leaf. Hortus Peruvianus medicinalis, or the South-sea Herbal, 1715, 3 pages; Tab. (Engraved Plates), 1-6, seven plates, there being two of tab. 1; Brief Directions for the easie making and preserving Collections of all natural Curiosities, one page, engraved; Directions for the Gathering of Plants, one leaf; Plantarum Italiæ marinarum (Zoophytorum) et Graminum Icones et Nomina, &c. 1715, one leaf. Tab. i-v; Plantarum Egyptiacarum rariorum Icones, &c. one leaf; Tab. i. and ii; Pterigraphia Americana, 3 leaves engraved; Tab i-xx; Papilionum Britanniæ Icones No |