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Books printed for C. Davis and A. Lyon.

VIII. Huſbandry and Trade improved, in ſeveral Letters, communicated by ſeveral eminent Members of the Royal Society to the Collector John Houghton, F. R. S. 4 Vol.

IX. Spectacle de la Nature: Or Nature diſplay'd. Being Diſcourses on ſuch Particulars of natural Hiſtory as were thought moſt proper to excite the Curioſity, and form the Minds of Youth. Illuſtrated with Copper Plates. Tranſlated from the French.

N. B. The Author has herein explain'd, with great Wit and Beauty, the moſt curious Particulars in Nature relating to Terreſtrial Animals, Birds, Inſects, Fiſhes and Plants. If I might be allow'd to judge of the Succeſs of this Book, from the Pleaſure which the Reading of it gave me, I ſhould pronounce it very great. 'Twas at my Requeſt, and in Compliance with my moſt earneſt Sollicitation, that the Author undertook this Work, &c. Vide Mr. Rollins's Preface to his Hiſtory of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, &c. Vol. IV.

X. L'Henriade, Poeme Heroique en x Cantos, par M. Voltaire, avec tres belles Figures, 4to.

XI. A general Hiſtory of Printing, from the firſt Invention of it in the City of Mentz, to its Propagation and Progreſs through moſt of the Kingdoms in Europe. By S. Palmer, Printer, 4to.

N. B. The fifth and laſt Part may be had ſeparate to compleat Gentlemen's Sets.

In the Preſs, and ſpeedily will be publiſh'd in two Volumes 8vo.

Critical Notes on the Old Teſtament, ſhewing the Uſe of the ancient Verſions, the Samaritan, the Syriac, the Vulgar, and particularly the LXXII, for explaining and in ſome Places reſtoring the present Hebrew Text, drawn up according to the Order of Time in which the ſeveral Books were written. By the late learned William Wall, D. D. Author of The Hiſtory of Infant Baptiſm.

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