CATALOGUE OF BOOKS, SELECTED FROM THE STOCK OF D. CUSSONS, BOOKSELLER, HORNCASTLE, AND OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES.
Reading edition
January, 1837.
Periodicals delivered in Horncastle on the First day in the Month.
WEEKLY PARCELS FROM LONDON:
Orders up to Saturday Night, for any Works of Music not on hand, will ensure the delivery on the following Wednesday.
s. d.
Abbott’s Child at Home,—Mother at Home—Fire Side—Young Christian—Corner Stone, each 1 0
— Parential Duties, and Golden Rules of Life 1 0
Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, and Life of Selkirk, boards, 4 0
Affection’s Gift, figured boards, gilt edges 2 0
All for Love, and the Pilgrim of Compostella, by Southey 2 0
Amaranth, suitable for a new year’s gift, roan, gilt edges 3 6
Annuals for 1837, a great variety, from 4s. 6d. to 21 0
Annual Poesy, figured boards, gilt edges 2 0
Angelo’s Reminiscences, best edition, half-calf, 8vo. 4 6
Annual Register, from 1774 to 81, 1786 to 89, calf, 12 vols. 36 0
Antwerp and its Siege, in 1832, half cloth 2 6
Anxious Enquirer 1 6
Art of Being Happy, by B. H. Draper, embossed roan, gt. edges 4 6
Art of Confectionary, cloth 1 0
Æsop’s Fables, plates, sheep 3 6
Barbauld’s Hymns, 6d. Evenings at Home, half-bound 4 0
— Lessons, neat edition, half roan 2 6
Bard: a selection of Poetry, silk, gilt edges 4 0
Baxter’s Saints’ Everlasting Rest 3 0
Beauties of the British Poets, extra cloth, 12mo. 7 6
Beauties of the Prose Works of Southey 3s. 6d. Poetical Works 3 6
Beaufoy’s Guide for True Pilgrims 1 6
BIBLES, various sizes and bindings, elegant and plain
Biscuit Baker’s and Pastry Cook’s Assistant 1 0
Blair’s Sermons complete in one vol., 8vo. 6s. 6d. Lectures 6 6
Bloomfield’s Farmer’s Boy, &c. cloth, gilt edges 1 6
— Poetical Works, boards 2 0
Bogatzky’s Golden Treasury for the Children of God, new edit 2 0
Book of Fate, or Oracle of Human Destiny, frontispiece 2 6
Book of Private Prayer and Devotion 2 6
Boy’s Own Book, with numerous plates and cuts, extra boards 8 6
Bransby’s School Anthology, green roan 5 0
British Critic, vols. 12 to 17, 6 vols. half-calf, 8vo. 6 0
Bridal Gift, a selection of Poetry, 2s. Embossed roan, gilt 3 6
Brookes’s Apples of Gold 1 0
Brown’s Self-interpreting Bible, new edition, maps, 4to 28 0
— bound in calf 34 0
— Diamond Concordance of the Scriptures 2 0
— Dictionary of the Bible, thick 12mo. 10 0
Brooks’s Gazetteer, neat calf, 8vo. 8 6
Buchan’s Domestic Medicine, 8vo. 7 6
Buffons’ Natural History, by Wright, a new and greatly improved edition, 446 cuts, 4 vols. royal 18mo. 24 0
Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress, new edit. 18mo. 2s. plates, 8vo. 6 0
— Barren Fig Tree, 1s. Holy War 5 0
— Grace abounding to the Chief of Sinners 1 0
Burn’s Poetical Works, 18mo. with engravings 6 0
— Songs, with Life and Glossary 1 6
Burkitt’s Exposition of the New Testament, 4to. 20 0
Byron’s Don Juan, foolscap, 3s. 6d. 32mo. 2 6
— Miscellaneous Works, containing Hours of Idleness, English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, Hints from Horace, Curse of Minerva, Waltz, Age of Bronze, Vision, &c., 2 vols. 8 0
Byron’s Life by Galt, 12mo. cloth 4 6
Caroline Mordaunt, by Mrs. Sherwood, roan embossed gt. edge 4 6
Calmet’s Dictionary of the Bible, by Taylor, imp. 8vo. 24 0
Childs Own Book, greatly improved, 3rd. ed. with illustrations 7 6
Child’s (Mrs.) Girl’s Own Book, with 144 wood engravings 4 6
— Mother’s Book, gilt edges, 4s. 6d. Story Book, 26 cuts 3 0
Children’s Books, a great variety, from one penny upwards
Christian Bard, a selection of Sacred Poetry 3 0
Churchill’s Poems, 2 vols. 8vo. calf 4 0
Clarke on the Promises of Scripture 1 6
CLARKE’S (Dr. ADAM) Commentary on the Holy Scriptures, a new and beautiful edition, elegantly bound in cloth and lettered, 6 vols. imperial 8vo. £5 5 0
— Works, fcap. in monthly vols. 6 0
Cobbett’s Legacy to Parsons, 1s. 6d. to Labourers, 1s. 4d. to Peel 1 4
Clater’s Cattle Doctor, new edition, 6s. Farriery, 6s. 6 0
Cookery Books in great variety from 6d. to 10 6
Collection of Prayers for Families 1 0
Complete Letter Writer, 2s. 6d. Modern letter Writer, 1s. & 2 6
Contributions for Youth, extra boards, plates 4 6
Cowper’s Life and Works, by Grimshawe, 8 vols. 8vo. fcp 40 0
— by Southey, 12 vols. 8vo. fcp. 60 0
— Poetical Works, with Life 4 0
Conversations at the Work Table by a Mother 3 6
Crabb’s Dictionary of General Knowledge, last edit. 580 cuts 9 0
Cruden’s Concordance of the Old and New Testament 13 6
Cyclopædia of 1000 popular Songs 5 0
Doddridges Rise and Progress 2s. 6d. Expositor, imperial 8vo. 21 0
Dodd’s Reflections on Death, 4s. Beauties of Shakspeare 3 6
Dolby’s Cook’s Dictionary, and Housekeeper’s Directory 7 6
Elegant Extracts, Epistles, royal 8vo. 10 6
English History made Easy, on a popular plan, many plates 3 6
Evenings at Home, by Mrs. Barbauld and Dr. Aikin 4 0
Evergreen, a selection, of Poetry, embossed roan, gilt edges 3 6
Falconer’s Shipwreck, and other Poems, cloth, gilt edges 1 6
Fisher’s Young Man’s Best Companion, bound 3 0
Fleetwood’s Life of Christ, with Lives of the Apostles and Evangelists, 9 engravings, 4to. cloth bds. beautiful edit. 18 0
— second hand, 4to. sheep 6 6
Fool of Quality, or History of Henry Earl of Moreland 4 6
Forsyth’s Dictionary of Diet, second edition, post 8vo. 6 6
Frank and his Father, by B. H. Draper, embossed roan, gilt ed. 4 6
Gay’s Fables, 109 engravings, best edition, 32mo. 3 0
Goldsmith’s Poetical Works, with a sketch of his Life 5 6
— Vicar of Wakefield, 4s. Poems 1 6
— History of the Earth and Animated Nature, 9 vols. 9 0
Graham’s Modern Domestic Medicine, last edition, 8vo. 16 0
Gurney’s Dictionary of the Bible 3 0
Haddon’s Farmer’s Account Book 7 0
Harris’s Children’s Books, from 1s. to 8s.
Harp of Zion, gilt edge, 1s. 6d. Harp of the Desert, gilt edge 4 0
Harding’s Stenography 3 0
Hill’s Village Dialogues, considerably enlarged, 3 vols. 36 eng. 9 0
Homer’s Iliad, turkey morocco, gilt edges, 7s. 6d. Oddysey 7 6
Hopland’s (Mrs.) Africa—Decision—Integrity—Moderation—Patience—Reflection—Self-Denial—Fortitude—gilt edges 5 0
— half-crown books, 18 sorts
Howard’s Beauties of Byron, cloth, gilt edges. 2 6
Hymns—for Sunday Schools, 9d. for Infant Minds, 1 6
Johnson’s Dictionary, diamond, 2s. octovo, 8s. Imperial 8vo. 31 6
Juvenile Books, suitable for presents, ten sorts, gilt edges 2 6
Jest Books, Joe Miller’s, 3s. 6d. Cream of the Jest 3 6
Mirth in Miniature, 2s. Droll Story Teller, 1s. Gems of Wit 0 6
Kirk White’s Remains, 3s. Poetical Works, gilt edges 1 6
Ladies Magazines, 8vo. half-calf, 3 vols. 3 0
Leslie’s Book of Sports, square 12mo. elegant boards 4 6
Maclock’s Natural History, 400 cuts, 12mo. bound 4 6
Map of Lincolnshire, 1s. 6d. ditto on canvas for the pocket 1 6
Maunder’s Treasury of Knowledge and Library of Reference 8 6
Memoirs of Mrs. Harriet Newell, neatly half-bound, 1 8
Mason’s Pocket Companion, 1s. Prayers for Morning & Even. 1 0
Maxwell’s History of the Bible, plates, half-bound 4 0
Milton’s Paradise Lost, new edition, cloth gilt edges 2 6
— Poetical Works 4 6
Midsummer Holidays at Briges Hall, half-bound, plates 4 0
Midland Gleaner, a selection of Sacred Poetry, silk, gilt edges 1 6
Modern Voyages and Discoveries:—
Parry’s three Voyages of a north-west passage, 4 vols. 12 0
Franklin’s Journey to the Polar Sea, 4 vols. plates 12 0
Denham and Clapperton’s Discoveries, 3 vols. plates 12 0
Modern Confectionary, 2s. 6d. Modern Cookery 2 6
Modern Traveller: Sketches of Ancient Biography, Poets, &c. 3 6
Sketches of Ancient Biography, Warriors, &c. 3 6
Travels in Europe and Asia 3 6
Remarkable Voyages from the Discovery of America 3 6
More’s (Mrs. Hannah) Stories for persons of the Middle Ranks 3 6
— Tales for Common People 3 6
— on the system of Female Education 3 3
— Sacred Dramas, cloth, gilt edges 2 0
Mudie on the Earth, Heavens, Air and Sea, 12mo. boards, each 5 0
Newton’s Works complete in one vol. 8vo. 12 0
New Year’s Token, for 1837 6 0
New Manual of Devotions 3 6
Olney Hymns, by Newton and Cowper 2 0
Owen’s Book of Fairs, 1s. 6d. Book of Roads 1 6
Nursery Book, square, cloth, numerous engravings 3 6
Pamphlets,—sixpenny and shilling, 50 sorts
Penny Magazine, vols. one to five, cloth, each 7 6
Perennial Treasure, roan embossed, gill, edges 3 6
Percy Anecdotes, forty-one parts, stiff cover, each 2 0
Pike’s Persuasives to Early Piety, 1s. Motives for Perseverance 1 0
Pott’s Gazetteer, 2 vols. 8vo. half-calf, neat copy 5 6
Pigot and Co’s Directory, with Atlas, royal 8vo., Midland 2 25 0
Prayers and Bibles, all sizes, in plain and elegant bindings
Poor Law Union, (books, forms, and receipts for)
Rate and Receipt Books, Forms, &c., for Parish Officers
Register Forms, on parchment, for baptisms, marriages &c. 1 0
Reward Books and Presents, in great variety
Rowe’s (Mrs) Devout Exercises of the Heart 1 6
Saturday Magazine, from commencement, cloth, each 3 6
Sacred Music, the most celebrated Psalm and Hymn Tunes 8 6
Scott’s Marmion, gilt edges, 2s. Lady of the Lake, gilt edges 2 0
— Lay of the Last Minstrel, gt. 1s. 6d. Lyrical Pieces, &c. 2 6
Sherwood’s (Mrs.) Works
Shakespear’s Dramatic Works, 8vo. cloth, gilt edges 9 6
— Turkey morocco, gilt edges 12 0
Social Tales, by Mrs. Sherwood, embossed roan, gilt edges 4 6
Sphinx, (The) a collection of 500 enigmas, charades, rebusses 1 6
Stebbin’s Common Prayer, with notes, &c., 12 plates, 32mo. 6 0
— New Testament, with notes, &c. 12 plates, diamond 3 9
Song Books—Quaver, 4s. 6d. British Melodist, 3s. 6d. Warbler 0 6
— Harp of Orpheus, 2s. 6d. Roland’s Comic, 2s. 6d. Oliver’s 3 6
Sturm’s Reflections, 2 vols. half-bound 9 0
Smith’s Manual of Theology, 9s. Compendium of Theology 10 6
Token of Remembrance, Affection, Friendship, gilt edges, each 1 6
Vicar of Wakefield, cloth, gilt edges 2 0
Walker’s Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, 8vo. half cloth 7 0
— elegant pocket edition, 18mo. bound 5 0
Watts’ Psalms and Hymns, in plain and elegant bindings
— Scripture History, 4s. World to Come 5s. Logic 4 6
Wesley’s Hymns, with the additional Supplement, from 1s. 9d. to 6 0
Webster’s Psalms and Hymns, bound 1 0
Whiston’s Flavius Josephus’s History of the Wars of the Jews 9 0
White’s Farriery, 12mo. 3 vols. half calf 10 6
Whites Natural History of Selborne, embellished with 48 cuts 4 6
Also a general assortment of English, Latin, Greek, and French School Books