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en ella el Año de 1790. Explícase el sistema de los Calendarios de los Indios, el método que tenian de dividir el tiempo, y la correccion que hacian de él para igualar el año civil, de que usaban, con el año solar trópico. Noticia muy necesaria para la perfecta inteligencia de la segunda piedra: á que se añaden otras curiosas é instructivas sobre la Mitología de los Mexicanos, sobre su Astronomía, y sobre los ritos y ceremonias que acostumbraban en tiempo de su Gentilidad. Por Don Antonio de Leon y Gama. México. En la Imprenta de Don Felipe de Zúñiga y Ontiveros Año de м.DCC. XCII. 3 prel. leaves and 116 pp. Lista, etc. 2 pp. and 3 plates. Calf. 4to. (15s. 1678) LE PAGE DU PRATZ (M.) Histoire de la Louisiane, Contenant la Découverte de ce vafte Pays; fa Defcription géographique; un Voyage dans les Terres; l'Hiftoire Naturelle; les Mœurs, Coûtumes & Religion des Naturels, avec leurs Origines; deux Voyages dans le Nord du nouveau Mexique, dont un jufqu'à la Mer du Sud; ornée de deux Cartes & de 40 Planches en Taille douce. Par M. Le Page du Pratz. A Paris, M.DCC.LVIII. Three Volumes. Tome Premier, xvj and 358 pp. 2 copperplate maps at pp. 138, 139. Tome Second, Half-title, title, and 441 pp. 34 copperplates. Tome Troisieme, Half-title, title, and 451 pp. Approbation and Privilege 3 pp. Errata 1 page. 4 copperplates. Old calf. 12mo. (15s. 1679)

LE PAGE DU PRATZ (M.) The History of Louisiana, or of The Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing A Defcription of the Countries that lye on both Sides of the River Miffifipi: With An Account of the Settlements, Inhabitants, Soil, Climate, and Products. Tranflated from the French, (lately published,) By M. Le Page Du Pratz; with Some Notes and Observations relating to our Colonies. In Two Volumes. London, T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt. MDCC LXIII. Two Volumes. Vol. I. Half-title, title, lpp. vii and 368 pp. 2 maps. Vol. II. 4 prel. leaves, and 272 pp. Old calf. 12mo. (15s. 1680) LE ROY (P. L.) A Narrative of the singular Adventures of Four Ruffian Sailors, Who were

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caft away on the defert Ifland of East-Spitzbergen. Together with some Observations on the Productions of that Ifland, &c. By Mr. P. L. Le Roy, Profeffor of Hiftory, and Member of the Imperial Academy of Sciences at St. Petersburg. Tranflated from the German Original, at the defire of feveral Members of the Royal Society. [London, 1774?] Title and pp. 43-118. Half morocco. (4s. 6d. 1681) LERY (JEAN DE). Histoire/ d'vn Voyage/ fait en la terre/ dv Bresil, avtre-/ment dite Ame-/rique./ Contenant la nauigation, & chofes remar-/quables, veuës fur mer par l'aucteur: Le comportement de Villegagnon, en ce païs là. Les meurs/ & façons de viure eftranges des Sauuages A-/meriquains: auec vn colloque de leur langage./ Enfemble la defcription de plufieurs Animaux,/ Arbres, Herbes, & autres chofes fingulieres,/ & du tout inconues par deça, dont on verra les/ fommaires des chapitres au commencement du/liure./ Non encores mis en lumiere, pour les caufes/ contenues en la preface./ Le tout recueilli fur les lieux par Iean de/ Lery natif de la Margelle, terre/ de fainct Sene au Duché de/ Bourgongne./ Seigneur, ie te celebreray entre les peu-/ples & te diray Pfeaumes entre les na-/ tions. Pseav. CVIII. [A la Rochelle.] Pour Antoine Chuppin. M.D.LXXVIII. First Edition. 24 prel. leaves, and 424 pp. Table 12 pp. Errata 1 page. Vellum. 8vo. (21. 2s. 1682)

LERY (JEAN DE). Histoire/ d'vn Voyage/ faict en la terre dv/ Bresil, avtrement/ dite Amerique./ Contenant la navigation,/ & chofes remarquables, veuës fur mer par l'aucteur : Le com-/portement de Villegagnon en ce pays-/la. Les mœurs & façons/ de viure eftranges des Sauuages Ameriquains: auec vn collo/-que de leur langage. Ensemble la defcription de plufieurs A-/nimaux, Arbres, Herbes, & autres chofes fingulieres, & du/ tout incōnues par deçà: dont on verra les fommaires des cha-/pitres au commencement du liure./ Reveve corrigee, et bien/ augmentee en cefte feconde Edition, tant de fi-/gures, qu'autres chfoes notables fur le fuiet de l'auteur. Le tout recueilli fur les lieux par lean de/ Lery, natif de la Margelle, terre/ de fainct Sene, au Duché de/ Bourgongne./

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[A la Rochelle] Pour Antoine Chuppin./ M.D.LXXX./ 22 prel. leaves, and 382 pp. Table 10 pp. page. Vellum. 8vo. LERY (JEAN DE). Historia/ Navigationis/ in Brasiliam,/ quæ et America/ dicitvr./ Qva describitvr avtoris/nauigatio, quæque in mari vidit memoriæ pro-/denda: Villagagnonis in America gefta: Brafi-/lienfium victus & mores, à noftris admodum a-/lieni, cum eorum linguæ dialogo: animalia etiam,/ arbores, atque herbæ, reliquáque fingularia & no-/bis penitùs incognita./ A loanne Lerio Bvrgvndo/ Gallicè fcripta. Nunc verò primum Latinitate donata, & variis figuris illustrata./ Excvdebat/ Evstathivs Vignon. Anno co LXXXVI. [Geneva] 32 prel. leaves, the last blank; Text 342 pp. Index 16 pp. At page 178 is a woodcut 64 by 9 inches. Vellum. 8vo. (1l. 10s. 1684) LERY (JEAN DE). Historia/ Navigationis/ in Brasiliam/ quæ et America/ dicitur./ Qva describitvr avthoris nauigatio, quæque in mari vidit memoriæ prodenda: Villa-/gagnonis in America gefta: Brafilienfium victus & mores, à/ noftris admodum alieni, cum eorum linguæ dialogo: ani-/ malia etiam, arbores, atque herbæ, reliquáque fingularia &/nobis penitus incognita./ A Joanne Lerio Burgundo/ Gallicè fcripta. Nunc verò primùm Latinitate/ donata, & varijs figuris illuftrata./ Secvnda Editio./ Geneva. Apud hæredes Euftathij Vignon./ CI 1 xc. Title, reverse blank; 'Epistola,' 3 leaves; Epigrams 2 leaves; "Totivs Historiæ Svmma Capita, 2 leaves; 'Praefatio,' 21 leaves; text 340 pp. Index,' 8 leaves; with folding woodcut to face p. 178. Fine copy. Old calf. 8vo. (1. 10s. 1685) LE SAGE (M.) The Adventures of Robert Chevalier, call'd De Beauchene, Captain of a Privateer in New-France. By Monfieur Le Sage, Author of Gil-Blas. In Two Volumes. London: T. Gardner, M,DCC, XLV. Two Volumes. Vol 1. 4 prel. leaves, and 307 pp. Vol. II. 4 prel. leaves, and 287 pp. 12mo. (10s. 6d. 1686)

LESLIE (CHARLES). A New and Exact Account of Jamaica, wherein The Antient and Prefent State of that Colony, its Importance to Great Britain,

Laws, Trade, Manners and Religion, together with the most remarkable and curious Animals, Plants, Trees, &c. are defcribed: With a particular Account of the Sacrifices, Libations, &c. at this Day in Ufe among the Negroes. The Third Edition. To which is added, An Appendix, containing an Account of Admiral Vernon's Success at Porto Bello and Chagre. Edinburgh: R. Fleming, MDCCXL. 4 prel. leaves, and 376 pp. Calf. (10s. 6d. 1687)

8vo. LESSEPS (M. DE). Travels in Kamtschatka, during the years 1787 and 1788. Translated from the French of M. De Lesseps, Consul of France, and Interpreter to the Count de la Perouse, now engaged in a Voyage round the World, by Command of his most Christian Majesty. In Two Volumes. London: J. Johnson, 1790. Two Volumes. Vol. I. xvi and 283 pp. Map. Vol. II. viii and 408 pp. Calf. 8vo. (10s. 6d. 1688) LETERA de la nobil cipta: nouamente ritrouata alle Indie con li coftumi & modi del fuo Re & foi populi: Li modi del fuo adorate con la bella víanza de le donne loro: & de le dua perfone ermafrodite donate da quel Re al Capitano de larmata. [at the end] Data in Peru adi. xxv. de Nouembre. Del MDXXXIIII. [Reprint, Milan, 1830?] 8 pp. boards. (1l. 1s. 1689)

4to. LETRAS Anvas/ de la Compania de Iesvs/ de la Provincia/ del Nvevo Reyno/ de Granada./ Desde el Ano de Mil y Seys cientos/ y treinta y ocho,/ hasta el Ano de Mil y Seys cientos/ y quaranta y tres. En Zaragoza Año de 1645./ Imprefas con licencia delos Superiores./ 239 pp. Old calf. (1. 11s. 6d. 1690) LETTER (A) from a Merchant at Jamaica to a Member of Parliament in London, Touching the African Trade. To which is added, A Speech made by a Black of Gardaloupe, at the Funeral of a Fellow-Negro, London, A. Baldwin.

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31 pp. Uncut. Half mor. Small 8vo. (4s. 6d. 1691) LETTER (A) from South Carolina; giving an Account of the Soil, Air, Product, Trade, Government, Laws, Religion, People, Military Strength, &c., of that Province; Together with the manner

and neceffary Charges of Settling a Plantation there, and the Annual Profit it will produce. Written by a Swifs Gentleman, to his friend at Bern. London, A. Baldwin, 1710. 63 pp. Half morocco. (10s. 6d. 1692)

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8vo. LETTER (A) To the Right Honourable The Lords Commiffioners of Trade & Plantations: Or, A fhort Essay on the Principal Branches of the Trade of New-England, with the Difficulties they labour under; and Some Methods of Improvement. London: 1715. 2 prel. leaves; viz. Title and Dedication, Signed 'T. B. Text 19 pp. Half morocco. (12s. 6d. 1693) LETTER (A) To the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of London, from An Inhabitant of his Majesty's Leeward-Caribbee-Iflands. Containing fome Considerations on His Lordship's Two Letters of May 19, 1727. The first To the Masters and Mistresses of Families in the English Plantations abroad; The second To the Missionaries there. In which is Inferted, A Short Essay concerning the Conversion of the Negro-Slaves in our SugarColonies; Written in the Month of June, 1727, by the fame Inhabitant. London: J. Wilford, 1730. Half-title, title, and text 103 pp. Half morocco. 8vo. (7s. 6d. 1694) LETTER (A SECOND) From a Minister of the Church of England To his Diffenting Parishioners, In Answer to Some Remarks made on the former, by one J. G. Boston: Printed in the Year 1734. Half-title, title and 113 pp. Errata 1 page, half mor. (7s. 6d. 1695)

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LETTER (A) To a certain Eminent British Sailor. Occafion'd by his Specimen of Naked Truth. From a zealous Affertor of his Merit, and fincere Wellwifher to his Person. London: M. Moore, M.DCCXLVI. 32 pp. half mor. 8vo. (6s. 1696) LETTER (A) to Mrs. P------- S. In which fome Facts in her laft Number are rescued from the falfe Light fhe has put them in, and fome others which fhe has omitted, are fupply'd. London: H. Carpenter, M.DCC.XLIX. Title and 21 pp. half mor. (7s. 6d. 1697)

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