(B) Other Properties.

2872 Æsop and others. Fables, front. by Vander Gucht, and wood engravings, first ed. by Croxall, cf. ex., J. Tonson, 1722, 8vo. (1) Leighton, LIIS. 2873 Ainsworth (Wm.) Medulla Bibliorum, etc., orig. cf. (rebacked), George Calvert, 1652, 8vo. (2) Leighton, 12s. 2874 Ainsworth (W. H.) Mervyn Clitheroe, first ed., illustrations by H. K. Browne, cf. ex., 1858, 8vo. (163) Foote, £15s. 2875 Aldus Manutius. Institutionum Grammaticarum libri quatuor, Erasmo Roterodamo auctore, orig. vell., Florentiae, Haeredes Ph. Juntae, 1519, sm. 4to. (284) Leighton, £1 35. 2876 Allen (Wm., styled Cardinal of England). A Treatise made in Defence of the lauful power and authoritie of Priesthod to remitte sinnes, black letter, vell., Lovanii, Apud Ioannem Foulerum Anno D. 1567, 8vo. (4) Leighton, £2 25. 2877 Allibone (S. A.) Dictionary of English Literature, with Supplement, 5 vol., Philadelphia, 1902, imp. 8vo. (84) Scotti, £2 12s. 2878 Alpine. Vues Remarquables des Montagnes de ia Suisse, front. by Monnet, in bistre, and 42 plates in colours by Decourtis, Janinet, Carre, Hentzy and Alix, mor., uncut, Amsterdam, 1785, folio (438) Hornstein, £141

66

66

[The plates are proofs before the numbers and before the Privilège." One of the plates ("Glacier de Breit-horn") is before all letters. Two plates, L'Hôpital sur le Grimsel" and "La Grosse Pierre des Vorderaar," are in two states, one being engraved by Janinet, and also by Descourtis, and the other being before and with the artists' names. There is added a plate designed by Wolff and engraved by Descourtis, published in 1787, which forms a second frontispiece to the book.—Catalogue.]

2879 America. A Trip to New-England, with a character of the Country and People, both English and Indians, Printed in the year 1699-A Trip to Jamaica, with a True Character of the People and Island, Printed and sold by J. How, 1700, in I vol., hf. mor., g. e., 1699-1700, folio (581)

Quaritch, L16 15s. 2880 America. State of the British and French Colonies in North America (150 pp.), hf. mor., entirely uncut, with the orig. blue wrapper bound in, 1755, 8vo. (8) H. Stevens, £3 3s. 2881 America. The Conduct of the Dutch, Relating to their Breach of Treaties with England, old English mor., sides tooled all over, g. e., 1760, 8vo. (9) Parsons, £2 2882 America. Barton (B. S.) New Views of the origin of the Tribes and Nations of America, LARGE PAPER, mor. ex., Philadelphia, printed for the Author by John Bioren, 1797, 8vo. (10) Parsons, £4 4s. [Presentation copy, with autograph inscription, “For Mr. Pennant from his sincere friend, etc. the Author."-Catalogue.]

2883 America. An Impartial History of the War in America, map and 13 copperplate ports., old cf., R. Faulder, 1780, 8vo. (256) Edwards, £11 5s. 2884 America. History of North America, by various authors, ed. by G. C. Lee and F. N. Thorpe, Japan vell. paper, col. ports. and numerous illustrations, etc., 2 vol., uncut, Printed for subscribers only (1903-7), 8vo. (80) G. H. Brown, £6 2885 American Catalogue (The), compiled by L. E. Jones, 2 vol., hf. mor., New York, 1880-81, 8vo. (559) Milner, £4 155. 2886 Ammonius Alexandrinus. Quatuor Evangeliorum Consonantia cum Prologi Eusebii, manuscript on vellum (42 leaves, 11 by 8in.), gothic letters, long lines, 32 to a full page, by an English scribe, text rubricated throughout, old cf., Sec. XIV. (442) Leighton, £12 19s.

[This MS. was originally in the Priory of St. Bartholomews, Smithfield, as the following inscription on fly-leaf at end shows: "Lib. Reginaldis Evlier Prioris Ste. Bartholomei in Smythfield. London."-Catalogue.]

Gorton, £ 1S.

2887 Anacréon, Sapho, Bion et Moschus. Traduction nouvelle en Prose, par M. M . . . C .. 2 fronts. after Eisen, 12 vignettes and 13 culs-de-lampe by Massard, old French cf. gt., Paris, 1773, 8vo. (164) Maggs, £10 15s. 2888 Andrewes (G.) Dictionary of the Slang and Cant Languages, folding col. front. by Cruikshank, hf. mor., uncut, Smeeton (1809), 8vo. (49) Marner, £125. 2889 Andromache, a Tragedy, as it is Acted at the Duke's Theatre, first ed., hf. mor., 1675, 4to. (92) 2890 Apuleius. The XI. Bookes of the Golden Asse, trans. by W. Adlington, black letter, new cf., g. e., T. Harper for Thos. Alchorn, 1639, sm. 4to. (421) Wallis, £3 15s. 2891 Aristophanes. Comoediae Novem, Graece, editio princeps et Aldina, old French mor., inside dentelles, g. on r. e., by Derome le Jeune, with his ticket, Venetiis ap. Aldum, 1498, folio (428) Bishop, £27 2892 Augustinus (S.) De Civitate Dei, roman letter, long lines, 46 to a page, illuminated initial to each book, painted capitals, new mor. ex., by Fazakerley, in case, Roma, per C. Sweynheym et A. Pannartz in domo P. de Maximis, 1470, folio (302) Leighton, £46

[From the library of William Morris, at whose sale in 1898 it realised £18 (old calf). See BOOK-PRICES CURRENT, Vol. xiii., No. 1474.-ED.]

2893 Authentic Memoirs of the Green Room, port, of Miss Stephens, cf. ex., 1814, 8vo. (94) Maggs, 158.

2894 Baker (Sir Richard). Theatrum Triumphans, London, 1670,

sm. 8vo. (95)

Gorton, 14s.

Gorton,

2895 Banks (John). Vertue Betray'd, or Anna Bullen, a Tragedy, first ed., 1682, 4to. (96) 2896 Barclay (Alexander). Here begynneth the famous Cronicle of Warre, which the Romaynes hadde agaynst Jugurth, black letter, ornamental initials, mor. ex., enclosing Tudor

roses, g. e., Newely Imprinted (by John Waley), 1556, sm. 4to. (283) Dobell, £3 17s. 6d. 2897 Barclay (John). His Argenis, by Kingsmill Long, first ed., mor. ex., G. P. for Henry Seile, 1625, folio (300)

Dobell, £3 35.

2898 Beaumont and Fletcher. The Faithful Shepherdesse, cf. ex., 1634, 4to. (98)

2899 Beaumont and Fletcher.

Strong, £15s.

Gorton, £115S.

The Knight of the Burning Pestle, the first issue with Beaumont's name spelled "Beamount," mor. ex., g. e., 1635, 4to. (99) 2900 Beaumont and Fletcher. Cupid's Revenge, cf. ex., by Bedford, 1630, 4to. (97),

Strong, £2 [A fine and interesting play. It was first printed in 1615. -Catalogue.] 2901 Bedford (Arthur). The Evil and Danger of Stage-plays, orig. sheep, Bristol, 1706, 8vo. (100) Gorton, £ 10S. 2902 Behn (Aphra). Miscellany, being a Collection of Poems, by several Hands, first ed., contemp. mor., g. e. (Mearne), Printed for J. Hindmarsh in Cornhill, 1685, 8vo. (370)

Marner, £3 5s. 2903 Bellin (Sieur). Hydrographie françoise, avec Le Neptune Français, maps and charts, including some of the American coasts, 4 vol., old cf., with royal French arms, and bds., Paris, 1737-52, atlas folio (441) Beagarrie, £6 10s. 2904 Benefice (The), a Comedy, by R. W. D. D. (Dr. Wilde), author of Iter Boreale, first ed., hf. mor., 1689, 4to. (101) Gorton, 14s. 2905 Bernard (P. J.) ŒŒuvres, 4 plates after Prudhon, etc., mor., by Bozerain, Paris, Didot l'ainé, 1797, 4to. (314)

J. Bumpus, £5 2s. 6d. 2906 Berquin (A.) Romances, front. and 6 plates after Marillier, and 6 leaves of engraved music, on Holland paper, with the plates proofs before the numbers, old mor., Paris, 1776 (165) Leighton, £4 2907 Bible (Holy) [with Apocrypha, and Table after the Use of Salisbury], [Matthew's (Tyndale's) Version revised by Becke], black letter, title and next 2 leaves and last leaf of Table in fac., short copy, new mor., g. e., by W. Pratt, J. Day and William Seres, 1549, imp. folio (425) James, £12 2908 Bible (Holy), contemp. needlework binding in silver and coloured threads, with figures representing King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba (worn and broken), Printed by R. N., 1649, 12mo. (476) Leighton, £2 10S.

2909 Biblia Sacra Latina, lit. goth.. 4 columns, with signs., 4 vol., orig. monastic stamped pigskin, figures of the Saviour and Justice in centres [Hain *3173, Proctor 299], the Apocalypse transposed in binding, Absque nota [Strasburg, A. Rusch, c. 1479], large folio (571) Quaritch, £10

2910 Blondus Flavius Forlivensis. Historiarum ab initione Romanorum Imperii lib. XI., editio prima, lit. rom., long lines, with signs., hf. bd., Venetiis, O. Scotus, 1483, folio (303) Bloomfield, £2 4s.

2911 Boccaccio (Giovanni). Il Decamerone, italic type, old French mor., g.e., the original Giunta edition, In Firenze per li Heredi di Philippo di Giunta, 1527, 8vo. (407) Sabin, £32 2912 Boccaccio (G.) Îl Decamerone, fac. of the Giunta ed., LARGE PAPER, old mor., g. e. (Derome), Florence, 1527 (reprint 1727) (315) Maggs, £2 125. 2913 Boccaccio (G.) Il Decamerone, port., engravings and vignettes by Gravelot and Eisen, 5 vol., old French cf. ex., Londra (Parigi), 1757, 8vo. (396) Wallis, £9 2914 Bohn (Henry G.) The Biography and Bibliography of Shakespeare, port. (after Droeshout, by H. Robinson) as front., engravings of the Janssen and Chandos ports. of Shakespeare, and plates, orig. cl., uncut, 1863, 4to. (102) Gorton, £1 12s. 2915 Boileau. Oeuvres, front. by Vinkelès, fronts. to the "Épitres" and "l'Art Poetique," by Van der Meer, 5 fleurons on titles and 6 plates to "Le Lutrin," by Picart, 5 vol., old French mor., Paris, 1772 (166) Hatchard, £6

[A large paper copy. This edition contains the suppressed pamphlet of "Boileau aux Prises avec les Jésuites." Cohen, in error, states that there should be a frontispiece to each volume.-Catalogue.]

2916 Boke (The) for a Justyce of Peace, woodcut title, 1546-Carta Feodi, woodcut title, and two woodcut initial letters of the printer's name on last leaf, 1546-The Maner of Kepynge a Court Baron and a Sete, woodcut title, 1546-Returna Brevium, woodcut title, An. 1546-Modus tenendi unum hundredum, 1546-Thys is a true copy of the Ordynance made in the tyme of Henry VI. to be observed in the Kynges eschequier for takynge of fees, ib., n. d., all in black letter, orig. cf. (repaired), John Waley, 1546, 8vo. (15) Barnard, £5 12s. 6d. 2917 Bosio (A.) Roma Sotteranea, folding plan of Rome, many folding plates and woodcuts, cf., bound for Madame de Maintenon, with her arms, Rome, 1650, 4to. (353) Leighton, £2 4s. 2918 Boucher (F.) Recueil de Diverses Figures Etrangères, 12 plates by Ravenet and Huquier, mor., Paris (1760), 4to. (316) Isaacs, £9 2919 Boutigny (L. de). Tarsis et Zélie, fronts., fleurons and 20 vignettes engraved by Helman, de Longueil, etc., veau fauve, g. e. (Padeloup), Paris, Chez Musier, 1774, roy. 8vo. (16) Lemallier, £7 12s. 6d. 2920 Boyer d'Aguilles (M.) Recueil d'estampes d'après les Tableaux des Peintres d'Italie, 103 plates, containing 126 subjects, by Coelemans, mor., uncut, Paris, 1744, folio (440) Evers, £9 2921 [Brathwaite (Rich.)] Ar't asleepe Husband? A Boulster Lecture, first ed., front. by Wm. Marshall not in this copy (wanted plate at page 246), modern mor. ex., R. Bishop for R. Best or his assigns, 1640, 8vo. (400) Barnard, £8 155. 2922 Brathwaite (Rich.) A Survey of History, first ed., front. by Wm. Marshall, hf. mor., g. e., J. Okes for J. Emery, 1638, sm. 4to. (419) Wallis, £2

2923 Bray (Thos.) Apostolick Charity, its Nature and Excellence considered, to which is Prefixt a General View of the English Colonies in America, mor. ex., uncut, Printed by W. Downing for Wm. Hawes, 1698, 4to. (210) Marks, £2 25. 2924 Brewer (Thomas). A Knot of Fooles (in verse), first ed. (14 leaves), cut with 7 figures on title (headlines frayed), hf. bd., Sam. Ireland's copy with his ex-libris, Printed for Francis Grove, over against the Saracen's Head without Newgate, 1624, sm. 4to. (336) Pickering, £4

2925 Brinsley (John). Ludus Literarius, or The Grammar Schoole, first ed., orig. vell., with ties (Isham copy), Felix Kyngston for John Bill, 1627, sm. 4to. (280) Leighton, £5 2926 Brome (Richard). A Joviall Crew, or The Merry Beggars, first ed., hf. mor. ex. (some top margins shaved), 1652, 4to. (103) Gorton, LI IS. 2927 Browning (E. B.) The Greek Christian Poets and the English Poets, first ed., orig. cl., ex-libris of Sir Frederic Leighton, Chapman and Hall, 1863, 8vo. (18) Spencer, £16 [Presentation copy from Robert Browning, with autograph inscription on title, "Frederick Leighton from his affectionately ever R. B."-Catalogue.]

2928 Bull Fights. Courses et Combats de Taureaux d'Espagne, 19 col. lithographs, wrapper, Paris, Tugis, s. d., oblong 8vo. (398) Wallis, £1 2929 Busby (T. L.) Costumes of the Lower Orders in Paris, 29 col. plates, including title, mor., g. e., n. d., 8vo. (20) Hornstein, 1 25. 2930 Byrne (W.) Twelvę Oval Rustic and Sporting Landscapes, by T. Hearne, engraved by W. Byrne, orig. wrapper, Published by J. P. Thompson, 1810, sm. oblong 4to. (567) Sotheran, £2 4s. 2931 Byron (Lord). Don Juan, first eds. of the complete work, Cantos 1-2 in quarto, the others small octavo, 6 vol., fine set in orig. bds. with labels, 1819-24, 4to. and 8vo. (167) Buckley, £3 5s. 2932 Caesius (R. P. Bernardus). Mineralogia, sive Naturalis Philosophiae Thesaurus, mor., richly tooled, bound for Georges d'Aubusson de la Feuillade (Bishop of Metz), with his arms, Lugduni, 1636, folio (443) Lemallier, £8 10s. 2933 Caldecott (R.) Jack and the Beanstalk, first ed., illustrated by R. Caldecott, cf. ex., with the orig. cloth covers inserted, 1886, 4to. (321) Foote, £145. [Only a very limited number were done with the plates coloured.- Catalogue.]

2934 Camoens (L. de). Obras, front., proof before letters, ports., plates and map, 3 vol., old French mor., g. e., Paris, 1759, 8vo. (23) Leighton, £5 5s. 2935 Carpenter (Richard). A New Play call'd The Pragmatical Jesuit New leven'd, first and only ed., Printed for N. R. and are to be sold at Westminster Hall, n. d., 4to. (104)

Ripley, £1

2936 Caryll (J.) Sir Salomon, or the Cautious Coxcombe, first ed.,

1671, 4to. (105)

Ripley, £125.