[JUNE 25TH, 1913.]

HODGSON & CO.

A COLLECTION OF ELIZABETHAN AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURY TRACTS APPARENTLY FORMED BY JOHN, FIRST BARON CREW OF STENE, NORTHANTS (1598-1679), AND OTHER PROPERTIES.

(No. of Lots, 328; amount realised, £874 15s. 6d.)

[NOTE. The Tracts comprised in Lots 4-86 were sold not subject to return. They were bound, eight or ten or more together, mostly in hf. cf., at a later period.-ED.]

8823 America. [Cotton (J.)] An Abstract of the Lawes of New England, first ed., 10 leaves [A-B 4 leaves each, C 2 leaves], unbd. (headlines cut close), London, Printed for F. Coules, and W. Ley at Paules Chain, 1641, sm. to. (70) Sweet, £29 8824 Ashmole (E.) Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, engravings, and 3 smaller engravings in the text, by R. Vaughan, hf. russ., without the port. or the plate at page 117, 1652, 8vo. (17) Quaritch, £2 8825 Bacon (F.) Essaies, sixth ed. (rust hole in title-page and table, the first blank leaf wanted, and the blank leaf at end pasted down), contemp. vell., Printed at London for Iohn Iaggard, 1613, 16mo. (121) Quaritch, £30 8826 Baxter (R.) The Saints Everlasting Rest, first ed., 4 parts in 1 vol., presentation inscription on fly-leaf in Baxter's hand, R. White, 1649-50, sm. 4to. (138)

Maggs, £15 8827 Berrutus (Amadeus). Dialogus. . in quo precipue tractat: an amico sepe ad scribendum provocato ut scribat-De Amicita vera, De Amore honesto, De Amicis veris, etc. metal engraving on title by Marcantonio (measuring 113 mm. by 100 mm.), (apparently 2 leaves wanted), unbd., Impressum Rome per Gabrielem Bononiensem, 1517, sm. 4to. (98) Quaritch, £70

[The engraving is in the fourth state (Laborde, page 234), and the collation-which does not appear to agree with the Huth copy-is as follows: A 4 leaves, B-D 8 leaves, E 4 leaves, and G 4 leaves.-Catalogue.] 8828 Blundeville (T.) M. Blundevile His Exercises, 8 separate titles, woodcuts, black letter, old cf., J. Windet, 1606, sm. 4to. (19) Quaritch, £4 17s. 6d. 8829 Brugis (T.) The Discovery of a Proiector, Shewing the beginning, progresse, and end of the Projectors and his Projects, A to F 3 in fours (B 5 leaves), blank leaves at

beginning and end, unbd., L. Chapman and W. Crook, 1641, sm. 4to. (25) Quaritch, LIO IOS. 8830 [Donne (John).] The First and Second Anniuersaries : An Anatomie of the World [with a Funerall Elegie "] and the Progresse of the Soule," second ed., with 2 blank leaves at end, A. Mathewes for T. Dewe, 1621Poems, by J. D., with Elegies on the Authors Death, second ed.. port. by Marshall, J. Marriot, 1635, in 1 vol., contemp. cf., 12mo. (87) Dobell, 19 IOS. 8831 Gilbert (W.) Tractatus de Magnete, engravings. and diagrams, old cf., Sedani, 1633, sm. 4to. (135) £13 5s. 8832 Goulart (J.) Admirable and Memorable Histories, containing the Wonders of our Time, trans. by E. Grimeston, contemp. cf., centre ornaments, initials W. B., with clasp, G. Eld, 1607, sm. 4to. (15) Dobell, £5 8833 Gunter (E.) De Sectore et Radio. The Description and Use of the Sector, engraved title (col. by an early hand), plate of a Sector, and diagrams, contemp. cf., arms painted on the inner cover, W. Jones, 1623[-4], sm. 4to. (20) Quaritch, £3 12s. 6d. 8834 [Hardy (T.)] Desperate Remedies, first ed., with the hf.-titles, 3 vol. in 1, green cl. (clean copy, but the edges cut), Tinsley Brothers, 1871, 8vo. (223)

Maggs, £15 1OS. 8835 Horses. A Verie Perfect Discourse and Order how to know the Age of a Horse and the Diseases that breede in him, by L. W. C., first ed., whole-page woodcut, black letter (A to F 3 in fours), unbd., W. W. for T. Pavier, 1604 (23) Barnard, £8 10s. 8836 Martin-Marprelate Tract. An Almond for a Parrat; or Cuthbert Curry-Knaves Almes, black letter, A to F in fours, last blank, hf. bd., W. Herbert's autograph [n.d., early in 1590], sm. 4to. (122) Barnard, £5 8837 [Milton (J.) Of Reformation touching Church Discipline, first ed., A 2 leaves, including the rare leaf of errata, and B-M in fours, N 2 leaves, last blank, unbd., Printed for Thomas Underhill, 1641, sm. 4to. (139) Edwards, £10 8838 Misselden (Edw.) Free Trade, or The Meanes to Make Trade Florish, second ed., unbd., J. Legatt for S. Waterson, 1622, 12mo. (28) Maggs, £10 5s. 8839 New-York. Visscher's Map of New England and Virginia, with an engraved view of New-York, Niew Amsterdam op t Eylant Manhattans at foot, col. (size of map, Ift. 1oin. by 1ft. 7in.), ca. 1690 (271) Stevens, £10 8840 Prudent le Choyselat. A Discourse of Housebandrie. trans. into Englishe by R. E., black letter, first ed., 15 leaves [title and B-D in fours, E 2 leaves, margin of BI defective], unbd., John Kyngston for Myles Jenynges, 1577, sm. 4to. (22) Pickering, £19 IOS. 8841 Nimrod. Life of the late John Mytton, third ed., 18

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col. plates by H. Alken and T. J. Rawlins, orig. cl., g.e., clean copy, R. Ackermann, 1851, 8vo. (224) Dobell, £7 10S. 8842 [Tooke (George).] The Legend of Brita-Mart: otherwise Britaines Mars, the Author G. T. [collation, A 4 leaves, first blank, B-D in eights], unbd. (a few margins shaved), London, Printed by J. B. for Nicholas Fussell, 1635, 12mo. (8) Quaritch, £10 8843 W. (G.) A Rich Storehouse, or Treasurie for the Diseased, wherein are many approved Medicines for diuers and sundry Diseases, black letter, old cf., R. Badger, 1630, sm. 4to. (II) Quaritch, £2 IOS.

[JUNE 26TH AND 27TH, 1913.]

PUTTICK & SIMPSON.

A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION.

(No. of Lots, 596; amount realised, £1,244 16s.)

8844 A'Beckett (G. A.) Comic History of England, col. and other illustrations by Leech, in the orig. 20 parts in 19, with the wrappers, 1846-48, 8vo. (115) Hornstein, £12 8845 Apperley (C. J.) Life of a Sportsman, 36 col. illustrations by H. Alken, red cl., g.e., 1842, 8vo. (171)

8846 Apuleius Barbarus.

Bumpus, £16 IOS. Herbarium, roman letter, 137 woodcuts of plants, 107 leaves (the first blank), vell., the earliest printed book with figures of plants (some leaves defective), [Rome, Joh. Phil. de Lignamine, c. 1480], (553) Leighton, £42 8847 Australia. Panoramic View of King George's Sound, part of the Colony of Swan River, col. aquatint by R. Havell, 9 feet by 7 inches, folding into cl. case, 1834 (539) Maggs, £6 15s. 8848 B. (W.) The Last East-Indian Voyage, containing mvch varietie of the State of the seuerall kingdomes, etc., unbd. (few headlines cut close), 1606, 4to. (258) Edwards, £5

8849 Bacon (F.) Sylva Sylvarum, first ed., port., old cf., J. H. for W. Lee, 1627, 4to. (586) Tregaskis, £1 17s. 6d. 8850 Cortes (Ferdinando). Praeclara Ferdinādi. Cortesii de

Noua maris Oceani Hyspania Narratio, woodcut border to title, and arms on reverse, mor. ex., Nürnberg, F. Peypus, 1524, 4to. (574) Stevens, 14 IOS. 8851 Daniel (Samuel). Whole Workes in Poetrie, old cf. (rebacked), title washed, N. Okes for S. Waterson, 1623, 4to. (227) Ash, £14

8852 Hutten (Ulrich von). Of the Wood called Gvaiacvm, trans. by T. Paynell, black letter, cf. (rebacked), T. Berthelet, 1539, 8vo. (116) Quaritch, £18 8853 Jordan (Mrs.) The Great Illegitimates!!~Public and Private Life of that Celebrated Actress, Miss Bland, otherwise Mrs. Ford, or Mrs. Jordan, ports. of the Fitzclarence Family, bds., paper label, J. Duncombe, n.d., 8vo. (474) Harris, £3 10S. 8854 Mather (Increase). A further Account of the Tryals of the New-England Witches, cf. (few margins shaved and 2 leaves mended), one advertisement leaf (only) at end, For J. Dunton, 1693, 4to. (558)

8855 [Meun (J. de).]

Barnard, £5 2s. 6d. Le Plaisant Iev dv Dodechedron de Fortune, 2 folding tables, mor., g.e., Paris, pour V. Sertenas, 1560, 4to. (226) Selden, £3 8856 Northern Cambrian Mountains (The), or a Tour through N. Wales, 42 col. plates after Turner, etc., bds., label on side, date erased from title (1827 ?), 4to. (576) Thorp, £4 15s. 8857 Pompadour (Mme. la Marquise de). Suite d'Estampes d'après les Pierres gravées de Guay, engraved title and 71 plates, bds., uncut, 1782, 4to. (228) Mathias, £11 8858 Stevenson (R. L.) Works and Letters, Swanston ed., 25 vol., hf. mor., t.e.g., 1911-12, 8vo. (162) Lee, £14 8859 Stevensoniana. A Letter to Mr. Stevenson's Friends, unbd., For private circulation, 1894, 8vo. (141)

Maggs, £4 7s. 6d. 8860 Tennyson (A., Lord). Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington, first printed version, with the author's corrections and additions, in some two dozen lines, and additions of approximately 37 lines in the poet's autograph, leather, 1852 (181) F. Sabin, £155 8861 [Thornton (A.)] Adventures of a Post Captain, col. plates by Williams, hf. mor., t.e.g., n.d. [1817], 8vo. (435) Hutt, £5 5s.

8862 Tobacco.

Work for Chimney-sweepers, or A warning for Tobacconists, first ed., preface signed "Philaretes, and a preliminary verse initialled J. H., unbd., T. Este for T. Bushell, 1602 (544) Quaritch, £20 8863 Varchi (B.) The Blazon of Iealovsie, trans R. T(ofte), title and last leaf restored, mor., g.e. (Roger Payne), 1615, 4to. (527)

Barnard, £4

[JUNE 30TH, 1913.]

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE.

LIBRARY OF A GENTLEMAN (DECEASED).

(No. of Lots, 187; amount realised, £5,658 18s. 6d.)

8864 Amman (Jost). Cleri totius Romanæ Ecclesiæ subiecti, first ed., 100 woodcuts by Jost Amman, French cf., from the Beckford library, Francofurti sumptib. Sigismundi Feyrabendij, 1585, sm. 4to. (1) Body, £4

8865 Ars Memorandi. Rationarium euangelistarum omnia in se euangelia prosa versu, 15 woodcuts, mor., g.e. [Hagenau], Thomas Anshelmus, 1522, sm. 4to. (5)

Body, £8 8866 [Bale (John).] Yet a course at the Romyshe foxe, first ed., mor., g.e., from the Huth collection [on folio 99]: imprented at Zurik by Olyuer Jacobson Anno Domini. 1543. the. X. day of Decebre, sm. 8vo. (9) Dobell, £3 128. 8867 Bale (J.) A mysterye of inyquyte, first ed., black letter, russ., Emprynted at Geneua. By Mychael Woode, 1545, sm. 8vo. (10) Maggs, £35s. 8868 Bale (J.) The Actes of Englysh votaryes, first ed., black letter, mor., g.e., Wesel, 1546, sm. 8vo. (11)

Dobell, £1 12S. 8869 Bale (J.) A brefe Chronycle concerning the examination and death of Sir John Oldecastell, black letter, mor., g.e., Imprinted at London by Anthony Scoloker, and Wyllya Seres [1548], sm. 8vo. (12) Maggs, £2 12s. 8870 Biblia Sacra Latina [Vulgate], lit. goth (first two leaves repaired, some headlines shaved), old mor., g.e., Impressum Venetiis per Franciscum renner de hailbrun, 1483, sm. 4to. (17) Ellis, £7 10s. 8871 Biblia Sacra Latina, cum Prologis S. Hieronymi, etc., lit. goth., 465 leaves, with signs., Hain *3099, Proctor 4912, large painted initial at beginning, mor., g.e., Venetiis impressa per Georgium de riuabenis Mantuanum al's Parentë, 1487, 4to. (18) Maggs, £8 5s. 8872 Biblia cum summarioru apparatu pleno quadruplicq3 repertorio insignita, etc., lit. goth., initials painted, a page of 6 woodcuts before folio I, old wooden bds. covered with stamped hog-skin, dated 1557, [colophon] Lugduni in officina Jacobi Saccon, 1522, thick 8vo. (20) Ellis, £4 4s.

8873 Byble (The), black letter, woodcut titles in compartments (the first in red and black), cuts in the text, title and 5 following leaves remarged and top corner of cut on title defective), 112in. by 73in., mor. ex., John Daye and Willyam Seres, xvII. day of August, 1549, folio (21) James, £9 10s.