Marc), grand papier de Hollande, port., head and tail pieces by Papillon, contemp. French mor. ex., arms of Mérard de St. Just (Padeloup), Paris, Barbou, 1757, 8vo. (98) Allister, £8 5s. 7164 Meredith (George). Poems, first ed., inscription "To R. H. Horne, Esqre., by whose generous appreciation_and_trusty criticism these Poems' were chiefly fostered. George Meredith," with the slip of "Errata," to which is added an additional correction, in the handwriting of Meredith, also a few MS. corrections in the text, orig. cl., John W. Parker, n. d. (1851), 8vo. (474) Quaritch, £61 7165 Napier (G. G.) Homes and Haunts of Sir Walter Scott and Lord Tennyson, Japanese vell. paper, 2 vol., buckram, uncut, t.e.g., uniform, 1892-97, 8vo. (494) W. Brown, £3 35. 7166 Napoleon Buonaparte. Histoire abrégée de la Campagne de Napoléon-le-Grand en Allemagne et en Italie, front., cf., imperial arms of France, Paris, 1806, 8vo. (123)

Maggs, £4 7s. 6d. [Inscription on fly-leaf, "This book was taken from the Library of St. Cloud, then occupied by F. M. The Prince Blucher, by Seymour Bathurst, 1815, under the protection of Vt. Castlereagh," with autograph signature, “Earl Bathurst."-Catalogue.]

7167 Patmore (Coventry). Poems, first ed., with inscription, “To my admired Sister-in-law, Georgiana Andrews-Coventry K. Patmore," orig. cl., E. Moxon, 1844, 8vo. (500) Morris, £3 7168 Petrie (W. M. Flinders). A Season in Egypt (1887), 1888Hawara, Biahmu and Arsinoe, 1889-Kahun, Gurob and Hawara, 1890-Illahun, Kahun and Gurob (1889-90), 1891 -Medum, 1892-Tell el Amarna, 1894, together 6 vol., illustrations, some in colours, 4to. (676) Quaritch, £11 55. 7169 Preston (Thomas). A Lamentable Tragedie, containing the life of Cambises, King of Percia, black letter, 24 leaves, of which 4 are in fac. (sheet B) (one headline shaved), mor. super ex., Imprinted at London by Edward Allde, n. d., 4to. (211) Russell, £30

7170 Raynald (Thomas). The Byrth of Mankynde, engravings black letter (a few leaves wormed), cf.,

and initial letters,
1560, 4to. (216)

7171 Robinson (H. C.)
1869, 8vo. (1)

7172 Smith (W. and A.)

Scotland, 69 plates and a map of the Highlands, mor. ex.
(1850), 4to. (44)
Parsons, £1 125.

7173 Smollett (T.) Expedition of Humphrey Clinker, first ed.,
with incorrect date (1671) in vol. i., 3 vol., cf., 1771, 8vo.
(834)
Dobell, £5
7174 Sterne (L.) Sentimental Journey, first ed., 2 vol., cf., 1768,
8vo. (847)
Sotheran, £8 15s.
7175 Swift (Dean). Travels into Several Remote Nations of the
World, in four parts, by Lemuel Gulliver, first. ed., earliest
issue, port., with inscription at base, and maps, separate

pagination and titles to the four parts (a few leaves stained), 2 vol., orig. cf., B. Motte, 1726, 8vo. (556) Maggs, £79 7176 Thackeray (W. M.) The National Standard and Journal of Literature, etc., woodcuts, Nos. 1 to 57, in 2 vol., hf. cf., 1833-34 (205) Quaritch, £15 10s. [This contained some of Thackeray's earliest published work, literary and artistic.—Catalogue.]

7177 Tudor (The) Translations, ed. by W. E. Henley, together 38 vol. (with cancel leaves to Montaigne), uncut, 1892-1904, 8vo. (585) G. H. Brown, £25 7178 [Westmacott (C. M.)] The English Spy, first ed., col. plates by R. Cruikshank, 2 vol. (a few leaves stained), hf. cf. gt., 1825-26, 8vo. (628) Sotheran, £25 10s. 7179 Wilde (Oscar). The Happy Prince, first ed., illustrated by Walter Crane and J. Hood, parchment, uncut, 1888, 8vo. (632) Maine, £ 8s. 7180 Wilde (O.) A House of Pomegranates, first ed., illustrations by Ricketts and Shannon, cl., uncut, 1891, sm. 4to. (633)

Edwards, £2 45.

Joseph, £3 35.

7181 Wilde (O.) Lady Windermere's Fan, first ed., orig. cl., uncut, 1893, 8vo. (634) 7182 Wilde (O.) A Woman of no Importance, first ed., orig. cl., 1894, 8vo. (635) Maine, L 6s. 7183 Wilde (O.) Salome, trans. from the French, first English ed., illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, one of 100 copies, silk bindings, uncut, 1894, sm. 4to. (636) Edwards, £4 6s. 7184 Wilde (O.) Ballad of Reading Gaol, by C.3.3, first ed., handmade paper, uncut, L. Smithers, 1898, 8vo. (637)

Bickers, L

7185 Wilde (O.) The Importance of Being Earnest, first ed., orig. cl., uncut, L. Smithers, 1899, 8vo. (638)

Maine, £ 10s.

[MAY 18TH AND 19TH, 1911.]

PUTTICK & SIMPSON.

A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION.

(No. of Lots, 659; amount realised, £920 7s. 6d.)

7186 Aytoun and Martin. Book of Ballads, ed. by Bon Gaultier, first ed., illustrated by Alfred Crowquill, presentation copy, with autograph inscription of W. E. Aytoun on fly-leaf, "To Isabella Aytoun, from half an author," Aytoun's contributions initialled in the contents, orig. cl., Orr, 1845, 8vo. (434) Maggs, £2 10s. 7187 Beguillet (M.) Descriptions Historiques de Paris, plates by Martinet, 3 vol., cf., 1780, 8vo. (32)

Mathias, £3

7188 Bowler (T. W.) Panorama of Cape Town and Surrounding Scenery, col., about 5ft. by 2ft., Ackermann, 1854 (655) Edwards, £4 4s. 7189 Carlyle (Thomas). History of Frederick II. of Prussia, Carlyle's proof or working copy, with MS. corrections and autograph memoranda inserted, 5 vol., no titles, 1858-65, 8vo. (513) Pearson, £19 7190 Carlyle (T.) Works, library ed., 34 vol., cl., 1870-71, 8vo. (486) Brown, £15 10s. 7191 Cockton (H.) Valentine Vox, first ed., etchings by Onwhyn, orig. cl., 1840, 8vo. (146) 7192 Collection Spitzer (La).

Shepherd, £145. Antiques, Ivories, Tapisseries, Meubles, etc., plates in photogravure, etc., in 6 portfolios, Paris, 1890 (626) Smart, £16 5s. 7193 Combe (W.) English Dance of Death, 73 col. etchings, 2 vol., bds., uncut, Ackermann, 1815-16, 8vo. (511)

Hornstein, £11 15s. 7194 Combe (W.) Dance of Life, col. etchings by Rowlandson, orig. bds., uncut, Ackermann, 1817, 8vo. (512)

Hornstein, £16 7195 Coste (Pascal). Monuments Moderne de la Perse, col. and other plates in portfolio, 1867 (622) Rimell, £2 5s. 7196 Dickens (Charles). Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, in the orig. 20 parts in 19, with the wrappers (some rebacked) and the Buss etchings strengthened, 1836-37, 8vo. (202) Ellis, £16 10s. orig. 20 parts in 19, Spencer, £4 15s. orig. 20 parts in 19, 1838-9, 8vo. (204) Spencer, £4 155.

7197 Dickens (C.) Martin Chuzzlewit, in the with the wrappers, 1843-44, 8vo. (203) 7198 Dickens (C.) Nicholas Nickleby, in the with the wrappers (last part defective),

7199 Dickens (C.) Adventures of Oliver Twist, first 8vo. ed., 24 full-page etchings by George Cruikshank, orig. cl., gilt pictorial back, 1846 (205) Spencer, £2 10s. 7200 Dickens (C.) Works, library ed., 18 vol., presentation copy from Charles Dickens to Sir Richard Bromley, Gad's Hill, Paper inserted in vol. i. of Pickwick, with inscription, "Monday, Nineteenth November, 1860. To Sir Richard Bromley, this set of my books, with kind regards. Charles Dickens," cl., 1858, 8vo. (206) Murray, £20

7201 Fourcroy. Système des Connaissances Chimiques, 6 vol., mor., 1801, 4to. (542) Roland, £6 1OS.

[Formed part of the library of the Emperor Napoleon at St. Helena; imperial stamp on some titles.—Catalogue.] 7202 Gibbon (E.) Decline and Fall, 12 vol., cf., 1838-39, 8vo. (477) Soames, £4 155. 7203 Hume and Marshall. Game Birds of India, Burmah and Ceylon, col. plates, 3 vol., cl., 1879-81, 8vo. (168)

Edwards, £11 5s.

7204 International Library of Famous Literature, 20 vol., hf. mor., 1899, 8vo. (65) Soames, £175. 7205 Jerrold (W. B.) The Disgrace to the Family, etchings by

"Phiz," presentation copy, with inscription, orig. cl., 1848, 8vo. (436) Sotheran, £145. 7206 Kit-Kat Club, engraved title, dedication, and 48 mezzotint ports. by Faber, mor. ex., by Rivière, 1735, folio (633) £36 7207 Kretschmer (A.) and Rohrbach (C.) Costumes of all Nations, col. plates, cl., 1882, 4to. (254) Jackson, £4 7s. 6d. 7208 Meredith (George). Modern Love, first ed., with inscription, "Walter Creyke, Esq., from the author George Meredith," cl., 1862, 8vo. (517) Spencer, £26 7209 Pigal (J. S.) Recueil des Scènes Familières et de Société de Paris, col. plates, in the 3 parts, with wrappers, Paris, 1824 Parsons, £3 IOS.

(520) 7210 Planché (J. R.) Cyclopædia of Costume, illustrations, 2 vol., hf. mor., 1879, 4to. (253) Rimell, £4 45.

7211 Sheridan (R. B.) The Critic, first ed. (98 pages), no hf.-title, presentation copy from C. Kemble to J. H. Siddons, with inscription, cf., 1781, 8vo. (475) Maggs, £2 4s.

Josephs, £

7212 Sowerby (Jas.) English Botany, upwards of 1,900 col. plates, 12 vol., hf. mor., 1877-86, 8vo. (171) 5s. 7213 Sue (Eugene). Le Commandeur de Malte, 2 vol., presentation copy to Count D'Orsay, with author's autograph inscription, mor., initial "O," with coronet, Paris, 1841, 8vo. (474) Pearson, £2 2s.

7214 Surtees (R. S.) Hillingdon Hall, 12 col. illustrations, orig. cl., 1888, 8vo. (135) Browne, £3 5s. 7215 Thackeray (W. M.) Christmas Books, new ed., in 1 vol., cl., "W. M. Thackeray" in author's autograph on title, Martin Tupper's copy, with signature, 1857, 8vo. (207)

Spencer, £10 105.

7216 Thiers (M. A.) History of the French Revolution, by Shoberl, 5 vol., hf. cf., 1838, 8vo. (481)

7217 Victoria County Histories. A large relating to various Counties, all as

Rimell, £125. number of volumes issued, e.gr., Surrey,

2 vol., £1 175.-Lancaster, 3 vol., 1 175.-Berkshire, 2 vol., 1115.-Warwick, 2 vol., 18s.-Sussex, 2 vol., £1 135., these prices being fairly indicative of the rest (301-26) 7218 Weigall (C. H.) Rural Chivalry, 6 col. plates of fighting cocks, orig. wrappers, Ackermann, 1839, oblong 4to. (521) Parsons, £8 7219 Weiss (J. M.) Représentation des Fêtes données par la Ville de Strasbourg pour la Convalescence du Roi (Louis XV.), engravings, old French cf., by Padeloup, royal arms on sides (1745), folio (617) Edwards, £5 10S. 7220 Wilde (Oscar). A House of Pomegranates, first ed., illustrations by C. Ricketts and C. H. Shannon, cl., 1891, 8vo. (519) Edwards, £1 175.