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6548 Motteux (P.) Beauty in Distress, a Tragedy, title soiled, half
calf, 1698-Rochester (Earl of). Valentinian, a Tragedy,
title soiled and backed, half calf, 1685 (62)
£2 155.
6549 Naval Chronicle, containing a General and Biographical
History of the Royal Navy and Original Papers on
Nautical Subjects, complete from the commencement, 40
vol., with many portraits, engravings of sea fights, etc., half
calf, 1799-1818, 8vo. (454)
Edwards, £9 15s.
6550 Naval Achievements of Great Britain from the year 1793 to
1817, coloured portraits of Lord Nelson and Earl Vincent,
and atlas of 55 coloured plates of naval engagements, etc.,
half bound, n. d., 2 vol., folio (560) · Edwards, £11 15s.
6551 Naval and Martial Achievements of Great Britain, 1793-
1817, 2 vol., upwards of 100 coloured plates, morocco,
tooled sides, g. e., Jenkins (1817), imperial 4to. (240)

Maggs, £17 6552 Newgate Calendar (The New and Complete), or Malefactors' Universal Register, by W. Jackson, 6 vol., plates, half calf, Hogg, n. d., 8vo. (267) Pickering, £3 15s. 6553 Nichols (J.) Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century and Illustrations of Literary History, with Index, 16 vol., portraits, original boards, uncut, 1812-36, 8vo. (28)

Maggs, £7 10s. 6554 North (Hon. R). Lives of Francis Dudley and Dr. J. North, edited by Roscoe, 3 vol., portraits, uncut, 1826, 8vo. (27) Maggs, £1 16s. 6555 Paxton (Sir J.) Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants, 16 vol., coloured plates, the first 8 vol. half calf gilt, g. e., the remainder half morocco, g. e., 1834-49, 8vo. (465) G. H. Brown, £6 10s.

6556 Pepys (S.) Memoirs, Diary and a Selection from his Private
Correspondence, edited by Lord Braybrooke, 5 vol., por-
traits, uncut, 1828, 8vo. (2)
Sotheran, £2 125.
6557 Picart (B.) The Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the
various Nations of the Known World, 6 vol., plates, old
russia, gilt back, 1733-7, folio (91)
Ridler, £4
6558 Portraits des Grands Hommes, Femmes Illustres et Sujets
Mémorables de France, portraits (one missing) and plates
in colours, uncut, Paris, chez Blin, s. d., 4to. (522)

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Sabin, £19 55.

6559 Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archæology, vol. i.,
Nov., 1878, to vol. xxiii., Dec., 1901, bound in 19 vol., plates
and facsimiles, half calf, uncut, 1879-1901, 8vo. (154)
Hill, £6 17s. 6d.
6560 Raynalde (Thomas). The Birth of Mankinde, otherwise
named the Woman's Booke, black and roman letter, title
within woodcut border, woodcuts, calf, T. Adams, 1604, 4to.
(498)
Chadwick, £3 15s.
6561 Richardson (Samuel). History of Sir Charles Grandison,
7 vol., first edition, original calf, Printed for S. Richardson,
1754, 8vo. (935)
Pickering, £6 10s.

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6562 Rowley (G. D.) Ornithological Miscellany, 3 vol., maps and coloured plates, half morocco, g. t., uncut, 1876-8, folio (559) Palmer, £2 18s. 6563 Shakespeare (W.) Dramatic Works, revised by G. Steevens, Boydell's edition, 9 vol., plates after Romney, Hamilton, Peters, Smirke, etc., morocco, gold borders on the sides, g.e., Bulmer, 1802, folio (863) Gordon, £14 5s.

[Another set in morocco, not so expensively bound as the above, realised £9 15s.--ED.]

6564 Shakespeare (W.) Plays and Poems, by Malone, 21 vol., best edition, portrait, calf gilt, 1821, 8vo. (579)

Edwards, £8 15s. 6565 Smith (John). A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish and French Painters, parts iv., v., v., viii. and Supplement, together 5 vol., portraits, etc., original cloth, uncut, 1833-42, 8vo. (416)

Quaritch, £37 10S. 6566 Stark (J.) and Robberds. Scenery of the Rivers of Norfolk, LARGE PAPER, India proof plates, unbound, Norwich, 1834, folio (232) Thorp, £2 16s. 6567 Sterne (L.) Works, with Life of the Author by himself, 4 vol., portrait and plates by Stothard, old calf, m.e., contents lettered, 1803, 8vo. (4) Sotheran, £2 IOS. 6568 Summula Raimundi, Septem Sacramenta ecclesiastica ingeniose complectens, Commentariis ac succulentis glossis scientifici viri magistri Johannis Chappuis explanata atqz enucleato, gothic letter, printer's mark on title, and woodcut initial letters, oak boards covered with stamped leather, Paris., J. Petit, 1527, 8vo. (114) Leighton, £10 6569 Swift (Dean). The Swan Tripe-Club in Dublin, a Satyr in Verse, first edition, half calf, g. e., Dublin, 1706, 4to. (476) Sabin, £3 6570 Swift (Dean). Gulliver's Travels, 2 vol., first edition, .continuous pagination, portrait defective, and maps, old calf, 1726, 8vo. (430) Chadwick, £2 10S. 6571 Taunton (T. H.) Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses of the Past and Present Centuries, 4 vol., numerous engravings, with descriptive text, half bound, uncut, t. e. g., 1887-88, 4to. (807) F. Harvey, £4 15s. 6572 Testament (New) in Englishe after the Greeke Translation, black letter, title defective, cut round and inlaid, and a small corner off Aa I., and several leaves wanted, sold not subject to return, calf, Thos. Gaultier, pro I. C., 1550, 8vo. (376) Leighton, £3 12s. 6573 Thomson (James). The Seasons, engravings by Bartolozzi and Tomkins, from original pictures by W. Hamilton, R.A., russia gilt, g. e., 1797, folio (1021) Thorp, £6 10s. 6574 Thornton (Dr. R. J.) New Illustration of the Sexual System of Linnæus, portraits by Bartolozzi and coloured plates, including "Honouring the Bust of Linnæus," usually wanting, half russia, 1807, atlas folio (103) Thorp, £3 10S. 6575 Turner Gallery, with Memoir and Illustrated Text, by R. N.

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Wornum, 60 engravings after J. M. W. Turner, half morocco, g. e., Virtue, n. d., folio (241) Rimell, £2 25. 6576 Ulstadius (Phillipus). Cœlum Philosophorum, seu de Secretis Naturæ, curious woodcuts, Argent., 1528-Geberi Philosophiæ Alchimistæ libri tres, large woodcut on title and numerous quaint initial letters, ib., 1529, both stained and wormed, a curious specimen of English binding by John Reynes, known as Henry VIII. binding, with the arms of England, Tudor Rose and an escutcheon, with emblems of the Passion with monogram of the binder on each side of the cover, the leather somewhat loose, in 1 vol., folio (473) Maggs, £41 6577 Vegetius (Flavius). The Foure Bookes of, briefelye contayning a plaine forme and perfect knowledge of Martiall Policye, Feates of Chivalrie and whatsoever pertayneth to Warre, translated by John Sadler, black letter, woodcut title, stained, sewed, T. Marshe, 1572, 4to. (594)

Pickering, £4 165. 6578 Voltaire. Works, translated, with Notes, Historical and Critical, by T. Smollett, T. Francklin, etc., 36 vol., portrait and plates, old calf, 1770, 8vo. (945)

Sabin, £22

[Presentation copy from David Garrick to Kitty Clive, with the following autograph inscription on the fly-leaf of vol. i., Feb. 11, 1772, Garrick to Clive, with Voltaire's Works :

"If that delight Voltaire can give,
Which thou hast giv'n to me;

A more luxurious feast, dear Clive,

I cannot give to thee !-D. G."-Catalogue.]

6579 Whitaker (T. D.) History of Richmondshire in the North Riding of the County of York, 2 vol. in 12 parts, as published, LARGE PAPER, proof plates on India paper, pedigrees, etc., 1823, folio (97) Rimell, £15

The following were sold by Hodgson & Co. at a sale commencing July 15th, 1902. The books as a whole were of a miscellaneous character, and as the majority of the better class works have already been reported in this volume of BoOK-PRICES CURRENT, it has not been thought necessary to refer to them again. 6580 De Loutherbourg (P. J.) Romantic and Picturesque Scenery of England and Wales, 18 coloured views by Pickett and Clark, with Descriptive Text in English and French, half calf, R. Bowyer, 1805, royal folio (904)

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6581 Dictionary of National Biography, edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee, the first 59 vol. (A to Wat), cloth, 1885-99, 8vo. (394) £33 IOS. 6582 Fénélon (F.) Les Aventures de Télémaque, title frontispiece, 72 engravings after Monnet by Tilliard, and ornamented tail-pieces, with the series of 24 plates after Moitte, handcoloured, vellum paper, 2 vol., contemporary morocco extra,

£43

gilt edges, Paris, de L'Imprimerie de Monsieur, 1785, royal 4to. (869) 6583 Florio (John). Essayes of Montaigne (The Tudor Translation), 3 vol., buckram, uncut, 1893 LII 105. 6584 Folk Lore Society's Publications, from 1878 to 1901, a complete set (with the exception of No. 20, The Handbook of Folklore), 47 vol., cloth, uncut (1 vol. in numbers, with cloth case, and I sewed), 8vo. (595) £23 6585 Franklin (B.) The Way to Wealth, or Poor Richard Improved, portrait, LARGE PAPER, printed on vellum (only 6 copies so issued), morocco, gilt edges, Paris, 1795, 8vo. (844) £25 6586 Vallance (Aymer). The Art of William Morris. A Record, with Reproductions in colours from designs by William Morris, facsimiles of the Kelmscott Type, portrait and many other illustrations, and a Bibliography by Temple Scott (limited to 220 copies), buckram, uncut, Chiswick Press, 1897, folio (600) £10 5s. 6587 Whitman (A.) Masters of Mezzotint, 60 illustrations, LARGE PAPER (only 50 copies so printed), half vellum, gilt top, uncut, 1898, 4to. (599)

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[JULY 16TH, 1902.]

PUTTICK & SIMPSON.

A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION, INCLUDING SOME PRESENTATION COPIES OF LAMB'S WORKS SOLD BY DIRECTION OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE NORTHAMPTON PUBLIC LIBRARY.

(No. of Lots, 343; amount realised, £930 is. 6d.)

6588 America.

Les Nouvelles et Antiques merueilles, plus un
traicté des douze Cesars, half calf (some leaves wormed),
Paris, 1554, 12mo. (3)
Stephen, £I IOS.

["Le Livre des Nouvelles Isles" is on the discoveries of Columbus, and the preface contains a reference to "Americ Vespuce."-Catalogue.]

6589 America. Narrative of the Transactions of the Fleet under the command of Lord Howe, Sir Henry Clinton, Earl Cornwallis, calf, with ex-libris of Adam Smith, 1783, 8vo. (4) Edwards, £2 17s. 6d. 6590 Aristoteles. De Animalibus lib. ix. interprete Theod. Gazæ, printed capitals, editio princeps, russia (some leaves wormed), Impress Venet. per Johannem de Colonia, 1476, folio (226) Quaritch, £7

Maggs, £3

6591 Arnold (M.) The Strayed Reveller and other Poems, first edition, cloth, 1849, 12mo. (6) 6592 Blagrave (John, of Reading). The Mathematical Jewel, shew

ing the making and most excellent use of a singular Instrument so called, woodcut illustrations by the author, original limp vellum, W. Venge, dwelling in Fleete Lane, over against the Maidenhead, 1585, folio (235) Wesley, £6 6593 Boccaccio. The tragedies gathered by Jhon Bochas of all such Princes as fell from theyr estates through the mutability of Fortune, translated by John Lidgate, Monke of Burye, black letter, woodcut title, russia (some headlines cut into), John Wayland, n. d., folio (237) Leighton, £5 6594 Brooke (Fulk Grevill, Lord). Remains, being Poems of Monarchy and Religion, old calf, 1670, 8vo. (15)

Leighton, 117s. 6d. 6595 Carr (J.) The Stranger in France, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris, special copy, with the 12 aquatint plates coloured, half calf, 1803, 4to. (167) Maggs, £2 25. 6596 Cocker (E.) Arithmetick, Perused and Published by John Hawkins, portrait, calf, 1688, 12mo. (25)

Šotheran, £1 12s. 6d. [With autograph inscription on the back of portrait, "John Clare's Book, 1811."-Catalogue.]

6597 Coleridge (S. T.) Poems, second edition, to which are now added Poems by Charles Lamb and Charles Lloyd, half bound, uncut, 1797, 8vo. (27) Maggs, £7 155. 6598 Combe (W.) Three Tours of Dr. Syntax, 3 vol., " Miniature Edition," coloured plates, half calf, Ackermann, 1823, 12m0. (28) Sotheran, £2 IOS. 6599 Crowquill (Alfred). Guide to the Watering Places, 8 humorous coloured plates by Crowquill and 9 views, first edition, illustrated wrappers, n. d., 8vo. (32) Sabin, £1 17s. 6d. 6600 Darwin (C.) Descent of Man, 2 vol., presentation copy from the author, cloth, 1871, 8vo. (34) Maggs, I 19s. 6601 Dürer Society (The), with introductory Notes by Campbell Dodgson, etchings, 4 portfolios, 1898-1901, imperial folio (255) Maggs, £6 15s. 6602 Egan (Pierce). Life in London, or the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn and his Friend Corinthian Tom, coloured plates by Cruikshank, original illustrated boards, uncut, 1822, 8vo. (40) S. M. French, £15 6603 Esquemeling (John). Bucaniers of America, 4 parts in 2 volumes, portraits and plates, morocco extra, g. e., 1684-85, 4to. (152) Cogswell, 15 10S. [The second volume containing the fourth part is much scarcer than the first. It deals with Ringrose's "Voyage of Captain Bartholomew Sharp."-ED.]

6604 Fitzgerald (E). Six Dramas of Calderon, freely translated by Edward Fitzgerald, first edition, cloth, uncut, W. Pickering, 1853, 8vo. (46) Robson, £8 5s. 6605 Hakluyt (Richard). The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation, 3 vol. in 2, morocco extra, 1599-1600, folio (271) Sabin, £34 6606 Handel's "Messiah." Full Score in three volumes, the

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