roman letter, long lines of 34 to the full page, painted capitals, old vellum gilt (Hain, 13937), s.a. et I., C. Beyamus (Savigliano, circa 1470), folio (996) Quaritch, £51 [Panzer records only two books as having been printed at Savigliano in the fifteenth century, viz., the present volume and a "Manipulus Curatorum." The typography is remarkable by the letter "d" being always in Gothic, whilst the other letters are in roman type.-Catalogue.] 1365 Rodericus (Episcopus Zamorensis). Speculum Vitae Humanæ (cum Epistola ad Paulum II.), large gothic letter, long lines, 35 to a full page, painted capitals, old morocco, g. e. (Hain, 13940), Augusta, Ginthero Zainer ex Reutlingen, 1471, folio (997) £13 1366 Ruding (R.) Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain and its Dependencies, third edition, corrected and enlarged, plates, 3 vol., tree-calf extra, m.e., 1840, 4to. (918) Quaritch, £4 16s. 1367 Simplicius. Simplicii Hypomnemata in Aristotelis categorias (Græce), title in red, diagrams, woodcut initials and printer's device on last leaf, old morocco extra, g. e. (Hain, 14757), Impressum Venet. per Z. Calliergum, Cretensem, impensis N. Blasti Cretensis, 1499, folio (1015) Quaritch, £13 1368 Smith (Captaine John). The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England and the Summer Isles, with the names of the Adventurers, Planters and Governours from their first beginning Ano 1584 to this present 1626, engraved title with portraits (the lower corner defective), maps and plates (wanted the portraits of the Duchess of Richmond and Matoaka), 1632-The True Travels, Adventures and Observations of Captaine John Smith in Europe, Asia, Affrica and America, from Anno Domini 1593 to 1629, coat-of-arms on reverse of title and folding plate, in 1 vol., russia gilt, g. e., folio (1017) H. Stevens, £50 1369 Speculum Spiritualium, in quo non solum de vita activa et contemplativa, veram etiam de viciis, tractatus, gothic letter, double columns, woodcuts, original vellum, metal corner pieces, clasps, Opera predicta in Alma Parisiorum per W. Hopylum sunt impressa, sumptibus et expensis honesti viri G. Bretton civis London, 1510, 4to. (935) Maggs, £16 [A fine copy of a rare and curious work. The author of the first treatise was Adam, the Carthusian of London, who lived in the fourteenth century (i.e., Guillermii Ockam).Catalogue.] 1370 Suetonius. Caii Suetonii Tranquilli de Vita XII. Caesarum, roman letter, 32 lines to the page, illuminated border on first page and shield of arms emblazoned at the foot, capitals at commencement illuminated, old morocco, g.e., Venet., N. Jenson, 1471, folio (1029) £50 1371 Suetonius. Svetone Tranquile des faictz et Gestes des douze Cesars nouvellement translate de Latin en Francoys (par Guillaume Michel dict de Tours), gothic letter, publisher's mark qn title and on last leaf, royal arms of France on reverse of title, and woodcut of Julius Caesar, repeated, numerous woodcut initials, original stamped calf, Imprime à Paris, par Pierre Vidoue pour Galliot du Pre, 1520, folio (1030) Maggs, £10 15s. 1372 Turnerus (G.) Avivm Præcipuarum, quarum apud Plenium et Aristotelem mentis est, breuis et succincta historia, morocco extra, g. e., Coloniæ, Ioan Gymnicus, 1544, 8vo. (871) Quaritch, £6 1373 Valturius (R.) Opera de Facti e Precepti Militari, first edition in Italian, 96 woodcuts from designs by Matteo de Pastis, old calf (Hain, 15849), Verona, Bonin di Boninis da Ragusi, 1483 (1045) Quaritch, £60 [This copy had six additional leaves, of which one blank, at the end. Catalogue.] 1374 Vertues (Les). Des eaues et des herbes, gothic letter, woodcuts on titles, morocco extra, g. e., by BauzonnetTrautz, from the Yemeniz collection, Sans nom d'impr. lieu, ni date, 4to. (960) Quaritch, £20 10s. [Brunet describes an edition of 16 leaves; this copy has 18, the last blank.-Catalogue.] 1375 Vitruvius (M.) (De Achitectura libri decem), per Jocundum Solito castigatior factus cum figuris et tabula, etc., first illustrated edition, woodcuts, old morocco, g. e., with the index (often wanting), Venet., Joannis de Tridino alias Tacuino, 1511, folio (1052) £12 1376 Vives (Lewis). A very fruteful and pleasant Booke, called the Instruction of a Christen Woman, title within woodcut border, black letter, calf gilt, g. e., London, H. Wykes, 1557, 4to. (961) Sotheran, £5 15s. 1377 Whitaker (T. D.) Ducatus Leodiensis, or the Topography of the Town and Parish of Leeds and parts adjacentLoidis and Elmete, or an Attempt to illustrate the districts described in those words by Bede, etc., portraits and plates of views, antiquities, pedigrees, coats-of-arms, etc., 2 vol., calf extra, g. e., 1816, folio (1058) Ridler, £4 4s. 1378 Whitaker (T. D.) History of Richmondshire in the North Riding of York, together with those parts of the Everwicschire of Domesday, which form the Wapentakes of Lonsdale, Ewecross and Amunderness, 45 plates of views, chiefly after J. M. W. Turner, pedigrees, coats-of-arms, antiquities, etc., 2 vol., in the original parts as published, 1823, folio (1059) Edwards, £4 9s. 1379 Yule (H.) The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, concerning the Kingdoms and Marvels of the East, maps and other illustrations, 2 vol., original cloth, Murray, 1871, 8vo. (900) E. Parsons, £4 8s. [NOVEMBER 26TH, 27TH AND 28TH, 1902.] HODGSON & CO. A PORTION OF THE LIBRARY OF MR. JOHN BREWEN, AND OTHER PROPERTIES. (No. of Lots, 866; amount realised, about £1,000.) 1380 Ashmole (E.) The Antiquities of Berkshire, portrait by Vander Gucht, folding map and 2 plates, with the Errata, 3 vol., LARGE PAPER, uncut, London, E. Curll, 1719, 8vo. (439) Quaritch, £11 IOS. 1381 Atkyns (Sir R.) The Ancient and Present State of Glostershire, first and best edition, portrait and engravings by Kip, panel calf, London, 1712, folio (606) Walford, 10 5s. 1382 Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, edited by L. C. Smithers, illustrations by A. Letchford, signed artist's proofs, and etchings by A. Lalauze, 12 vol., cloth extra, gilt tops, 1897, royal 8vo. (105) Jacob, £8 15s. 1383 British Essayists, with Prefaces Historical and Biographical by A. Chalmers, portraits, 45 vol., morocco extra, gilt edges, 1803, 8vo. (345) Sotheran, £8 10s. 1384 Byron (Lord). Letters and Journals of Lord Byron, with Notices of his Life, by Thomas Moore, extra illustrated by the insertion of upwards of 420 engravings, two volumes extended to six volumes, and bound in morocco extra, gilt tops, 1830, 4to. (213) £19 [The illustrations in the above set comprised nearly 260 portraits of Byron's friends, contemporaries, etc. (many of which are full page), and numerous engraved views of places referred to in the work.-Catalogue.] 1385 Chaucer (G.) Poetical Works, Aldine edition, portrait, 6 vol., tree-calf gilt, m. 1., Pickering, 1852, 8vo. (95) Walford, £3 15s. 1386 Cosway (R.) and His Wife and Pupils, by G. C. Williamson, portrait and plates of miniatures, buckram, 1897, 8vo. (115) Hockliffe, £6 12s. 6d. 1387 Cowper (W.) Poems, first edition, 2 vol. (with the half-title in vol. 2), old calf, J. Johnson, 1782-5, 8vo. (501) Pickering & Chatto, £6 2s. 6d. 1388 Curtis's Botanical Magazine, continued by J. Sims, S. Curtis, Sir W. J. Hooker, from the commencement to Third Series, vol. 8, coloured plates, 78 vol. (first 70 vol. half calf and 8 vol. cloth), 1787-1852, 8vo. (488) Lovell, Reeve & Co., £37 1389 Dictionary of National Biography, edited by Sir Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee, 63 vol., half morocco, m. 1., 1885-1900, 8vo. (141) Quaritch, £48 1390 Dorat. Les Baisers, Precédés du Mois de Mai, Poéme, title in red and black, vignettes after Eisen and others, old calf, à La Haye et se trouve à Paris, Lambert et Delalain, 1770, 8vo. (402) Sabin, £16 10S. [With early impressions of the vignettes, having the faulty pagination in the "Poéme du Mois de Mai."-Catalogue.] 1391 Dugdale (Sir W.) Monasticon Anglicanum, best edition, edited by Caley, Ellis and Bandinel, engravings, 8 vol., half morocco, gilt tops, uncut, 1846, folio (608) Quaritch, £16 5s. 1392 Du Val (M.) The Spanish-English Rose, or the EnglishSpanish Pomgranet, engraved title by Hollar, morocco extra, gilt edges, n. d., 8vo. (426) Sotheran, £5 5s. 1393 Folklore Society's Publications, from 1878 to 1901, complete set (wanting Callaway's Religious Systems of the Amazulu, but including Handbook to Folklore, the privately printed Aino Folk-Tales, Folk-Lore Congress Transactions, 1891), plates, some coloured, together 49 vol. (46 vol. cloth, 2 sewed and I in cloth case), 8vo. (751) Quaritch, £23 1394 Gower. Jo. Gower de confessione Amantis, black letter, title within woodcut panel, russia, g. e., the first few leaves wormed and small wormhole throughout the volume, Imprinted at London in Flete-strete by Thomas Berthelette, the XII. daie of Marche, AN. 1554, folio (554) Pickering, £10 10S. 1395 Hakluyt (R.) The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation, black letter (with the Voyage to Cadiz in MS.), 3 vol. in 2, calf, Imprinted at London by G. Bishop, R. Newberie and R. Barker, 15991600, 4to. (557) Maggs, £23 5s. 1396 Hamerton (P. G.) Etching and Etchers, second edition, illustrated with 12 etchings, and extra-illustrated by the insertion of upwards of 330 etchings and engravings, the whole of the text and the illustrations (where necessary) laid down on royal folio plate paper, one volume extended to seven volumes and bound in morocco, black and gilt panels, gilt tops, 1876, folio (220) £74 [The above comprised an extensive selection of plates, illustrating comprehensively the art and methods of etching. Many are proofs, proofs before letters, or India paper proofs. Each volume has a specially printed title, with a vignette, and a number of blank leaves for further illustration. Catalogue.] 1397 Hansard's Parliamentary Debates, vol. 27 to 41, New Series, 25 vol.-and Third Series, vol. 1 to 193, 233 vol., half russia, and 2 vol. of Digests, 1813-68, 8vo. (343) 1398 Harris (Captain W. C.) Quaritch, £25 10s. Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa, 30 coloured plates and other illustrations, half morocco, g.e., Published for the Proprietor, 1840, folio (221) 1399 Meredith (G.) Works, edition de luxe, Edwards, £8 32 vol., art binding, Sharpe, £14 10s. Twelve Books, and and first illustrated edition, portrait by White and engravings by Burgess and others, old calf, Printed by Miles Fletcher for Jacob Tonson, 1688, 4to. (561) Pickering & Chatto, £8 5s. 1401 Molière. Les Plaisirs de l'Isle Enchantee, Relation de la Feste de Versailles, etc., 3 parts in 1 vol., 15 plates by Silvestre and Felibien, with a proof impression of Le Brun's portrait inserted, old calf, Paris, 1773-6-9, 8vo. (572) Sotheran, £6 15s. 1402 Mulcaster (R.) Positions, wherein those primitive circumstances be examined, etc., written by Richard Mulcaster, master of the schoole erected in London anno 1561, in the parish of Sainct Laurence Pouuntneie, 2 parts in I vol. (first title defective and headlines cut into), half bound, Imprinted at London by Thomas Vautrollier for Thomas Chare, 1581-2, 8vo. (364) Sotheran, £5 15s. [This copy had on the first title the autograph signature of Ben Jonson. The second part of the book (treating of grammar) had a few brief MS. notes on the margins, which had been cut into. These notes, which appeared only in the second part, were presumably in Ben Jonson's autograph.-Catalogue.] 1403 Muther (R.) History of Modern Painting, illustrations, 3 vol., cloth, gilt tops, 1896, 8vo. (111) Butler, £3 17s. 6d. 1404 Peaks, Passes and Glaciers, by Members of the Alpine Club, edited by John Ball and E. S. Kennedy, coloured plates and map, the two Series, 3 vol., cloth, uncut, 1859-62, 8vo. (142) W. Brown, £4 10s. 1405 Plot (R.) The Natural History of Stafford-Shire, folding map and plates, russia, m. 1., Oxford, 1686, folio (604) Daniell, £6 5s. A complete set, from the commencement to 1899, illustrations, 101 vol., original cloth, 1834-99, 8vo. (444) Bull, £18 18s. 1407 Thoresby (Ralph). Ducatus Leodensis, edited by T. D. Whitaker, portraits, plates and genealogies, 2 vol., russia, g. e., 1816, folio (607) Howell, £4 1408 The Tudor Translations, edited by W. E. Henley, a complete set, including Florio's Montaigne, 3 vol. Adlington's Apuleius-North's Plutarch, 6 vol.-Berners' Froissart, 6 vol., etc., together 29 vol. (the remaining volume of the Froissart to be delivered to the purchaser when published), half buckram, 1892-1902, 8vo. (181) 1406 Surtees Society's Publications. £30 1409 Tudor Translations. Montaige's Essays, done into English by John Florio, with Introduction by Saintsbury, 3 vol., uncut, 1893, 8vo. (101) Dobell, I IOS. 1410 Tudor Translations. The Works of Rabelais, translated by Urquhart and Motteaux, with an Introduction by C. Whibley, 3 vol., 1900, 8vo. (102) Armitage, £3 Poeme en Vingt 1411 Voltaire (F. M.) La Pucelle d'Orleans. XVII. Un Chants, printed on vellum, 4 portraits of the author, engraved by P. G. Langlois, Cathelin and W. Walker, portraits of Jeanne d'Arc by Gaucher and a series of 21 ΤΟ |