address to the Reader beginning "Atheismi suspicione laborantes," &c. (Biblioth. Nation., Paris.) 5.1650. Small 8vo. Lugd. Bat., Hack. A reprint of No. 2, with the usual frontispiece-title; the text ending on p. 235. (Univ. Libr. Camb.) 6. 1652. Small 8vo. Argent., Spoor. The usual frontispiece-title, and at the foot of the plate the words: "Religio Medici, cum Annotationibus. Argentorati, Sumptibus Friderici Spoor, 1652.” It contains: 1. the Editor's Preface, signed with the letters "L. N. M. E. M.," which are supposed to mean, Levinus Nicolaus Moltkius (or Moltkenius) Eques Misniensis (or Mecklenbergensis, or Megalapolitanus);-2, 3, 4. the Prefaces of the Translator, the Author, and the Paris Editor;5. the Latin text, with Annotations at the end of each section ;-6. the Anacephalæosis," &c. ;—7. a lengthy "Index Rerum quæ in Annotatis continentur ;”—and 8. a list of Errata on the last page. The Annotations are learned and useful, but intolerably prolix and tedious, and swell out the little book to pp. 440. (British Museum.) 66 7. 1665. Small 8vo. Argent., Spoor. Apparently, an exact reprint of No. 6, except the Errata on the last page. (British Museum.) 8. 1677. Small 8vo. Argent., Spoor. Probably a reprint of No. 7. (Wadh. Coll. Oxford.) 9. 1692. 12mo. Francof. Title, "De Religione Medici, in Latinum versus a J. logue, 1837.) IO. 1743. 2mo. (?) Eleutheropoli. Title, "Religio Medici. Juxta exemplar Lugduni impressum." Probably very scarce :-mentioned on the authority of a friend, who saw it on a book-stall in Paris, 1870. 3. Dutch Translation. 1665. 12mo. Laege-duynen. After the usual engraved title, the following printed title, "Religio Medici. Dat is: Nootwendige beschrijvinge van Mr. Thomas Browne,” &c. It contains a Preface by the Translator, (whose name is not mentioned, but who is said by some persons to have been John Gründahl,) a Table of Contents, and the text with a few Notes, pp. 364. (British Museum.) An edition printed in 1668, at Amsterdam, is mentioned by Watt, Biblioth. Britann. 1683. 12mo. Laege-duynen. A reprint of the preceding, with additional Notes, Digby's "Observations," and an Index, making altogether about 550 pages. (Wilkin.) 4. French Translatio 1668. 12mo. [La Haye.] ..... The title is as follows: "La Réligion du Medecin, c'est à dire: Description nécessaire par Thomas Brown . touchant son Opinion accordante avec le pur service Divin d'Angleterre." It appears from pp. 99 and 169 to have been printed in Holland, and is said to have been translated from the Dutch by Nicholas Lefebvre; contains pp. 360. (Advocates Libr. Edinb.) Watt mentions also an ed. in two vols., 1732. 12mo. 5. German Translation. 1680. 4to. Leipz. (Watt, Biblioth. Britann.) 1746. 8vo. Prenzlau. Title, "Religion eines Artztes, nebst der Geschicht des Verfassers." Attributed by some persons to George Venzky, or Veuztky. Wilkin also mentions an edition in 4to. Leipz. 1680, by Christian Knorr, Baron of Rosenroth (calling himself Christian Peganius), which, however, he had never seen. Sir Thomas Browne, in a letter to John Aubrey, dated March 14, 1672(3), says that the work had then been translated into High Dutch, and also into Italian, which latter translation neither Wilkin nor Gardiner, nor the present Editor, has ever met with. LETTER TO A FRIEND, &c. T. 1690. Fol. London, Brome. 66 Title, A Letter to a Friend, upon occasion of the Death of his intimate Friend. By the learned Sir Thomas Brown, Knight, Doctor of Physick, late of Norwich." Said by the editor of the "Posthumous Works" to have been edited by Dr. Edward Browne, son of Sir Thomas :probably scarce. (British Museum.) A. 1712. 8vo. London, Curll. In the volume entitled, "Posthumous Works of the learned Sir Thomas Browne, Knt., M.D., late of Norwich printed from his original Manuscripts," &c. &c. (British Museum.) There is a reprint title-page dated 1723. (British Museum.) e. 1821. 8vo. Edinb., Blackwood. Edited by James Crossley, of Manchester, in the ninth volume of Blackwood's Magazine; ends at "sinning immortality," (p. 146, 1. 25, of this edition.) (British Museum.) A. 1822. 12mo. Edinb., Blackwood; and London, Cadell. Edited by James Crossley, with some other of Browne's smaller works, in a small volume entitled, "Tracts by Sir Thomas Browne, Knight, M.D. A New Edition." Probably scarce. (British Museum.) S. 1831. Small 8vo. Cambridge (U.S.), Hilliard and Brown. In the "Miscellaneous Works of Sir Thomas Browne," forming the third volume of a series called "Library of Old English Prose Writers," edited by the Rev. Alex. Young, D.D., of Boston, and containing also the Religio Medici and the Hydriotaphia, together with some extracts from the Vulgar Errors. (Only the title-page and preface seen by the present Editor.) T. 1835. 8vo. London, Pickering. In the fourth volume of Wilkin's edition of his works. It is called (incorrectly) "the third Edition," and ends with Sect. 30. Wilkin says, "From a collation with a MS. copy in the British Museum (MS. Sloane, 1862) several additional passages are given." (British Museum.) W. 1845. Small 8vo. London, Pickering. Edited by Gardiner, in the same volume with the Religio Medici and the Christian Morals. It is called (incorrectly) "the fifth Edition," and ends with Sect. 30, without any intimation that this is not the proper end of the Letter. (British Museum.) X. 1852. Small Evo. London, H. G. Bohn. In the third volume of the reprint of Wilkin's edition (T); still called "the fifth Edition." (British Museum.) 1862. Small 8vo. Boston (U.S.), Ticknor and Fields. In the same volume with the Religio Medici, and other works. Edited by J. T. Fields, and reprinted apparently from Gardiner's edition. Y. 1862. Small 8vo. Boston (U.S.), Ticknor and Fields. A reprint of the preceding, called the "second Edition." (Editor.) Z. 1869. Small 8vo. London, Sampson Low, Son, and Marston. Edited without curtailment by J. W. Willis Bund, in the same volume with the Religio Medici. (British Museum.) d |