ies of
it seized on the second day of its appearance. But it is in my power
to state that it is anxiously expected in the Basque provinces, where
books in the aboriginal tongue are both scarce and dear."--[_Borrow's
Survey of his last two years in Spain_, _printed in his Letters to
the Bible Society_, 1911, pp. 360-361.]

There is a copy of the First Edition of _The Gospel of St. Luke in the
dialect of the Spanish Gypsies_ in the Library of the British Museum.
The Press-mark is C.51.aa.12. The Museum also possesses a copy of the
Gospel in the Basque dialect; the Pressmark is C.51.aa.13.

[Picture: Title page of Embeo e Majaro Lucas]

(7) [THE ZINCALI: 1841]

The Zincali; / Or, / An Account / of the / Gypsies of Spain. / With / An
Original Collection of their / Songs and Poetry, / and / A Copious
Dictionary of their Language. / By / George Borrow, / Late Agent of the
British and Foreign Bible Society / in Spain. / "_For that_, _which is
unclean by nature_, _thou canst entertain no hope_: _no_ / _washing will
turn the Gypsy white_."--Ferdousi. / In Two Volumes. / Vol. I. [_Vol.
II_] / London: / John Murray, Albemarle Street. / 1841.

_Vol. I_.

Collation:--Large duodecimo, pp. xvi + 362; consisting of: Half-title
(with imprint "_G. Woodfall and Son_, _Angel Court_, _Skinner Street_,
_London_" upon the centre of the reverse) pp. i-ii; Title-page, as above
(with blank reverse) pp. iii-iv; Dedication _To the Right Honourable the
Earl of Clarendon_, _G.C.B._ (with blank reverse) pp. v-vi; _Preface_ pp.
vii-xii; Table of _Contents_ pp. xiii-xvi; and Text pp. 1-362, including
a separate Fly-title (with blank reverse) to _The Zincali_, _Part II_.
There are headlines throughout, each verso being headed _The Zincali_,
whilst each recto carries at its head a note of the particular subject
occupying it. The imprint is repeated at the foot of p. 362. The
signatures are a (six leaves), b (two leaves), B to Q (15 sheets, each 12
leaves), plus R (two leaves). Sig. R 2 is a blank.

_Vol. II_.

Collation:--Large duodecimo, pp. vi + 156 + vi + *135; consisting of:
Half-title (with imprint "_G. Woodfall and Son_, _Angel Court_, _Skinner
Street_, _London_" upon the centre of the reverse) pp. i-ii; Title-page,
as above (with blank reverse) pp. iii-iv; Table of _Contents_ pp. v-vi;
Fly-title to _The Zincali_, _Part III_ (with