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2099 Emile Ainé (M.) Les Carrelages Emaillés du Moyen-Age, et de la Renaissance, 2 parts in I vol., coloured and other plates and numerous illustrations, half morocco, g. t., uncut (300 copies printed), Paris, 1859, imperial 4to. (355) Quaritch, £2 16s. 2100 Euripides. Tragœdiæ XVII., Græce, 2 vol., first edition of 14 of the Tragedies, morocco extra, g. e., vellum fly-leaves, by Bozerian, Venetiis, Aldus, 1503, 8vo. (229) Quaritch, £8 2101 Foot (Jesse). Life of Arthur Murphy (title and portrait stained), extra illustrated with 35 portraits, including several mezzotints by Laurie, russia extra, g. e., 1811, 4to. (307) Dobell, £3 15s. 2102 Hancarville (H. d'). Antiquités Etrusques, Grecques et Romaines, 5 vol., coloured plates by David, old French morocco extra, gold borders on the sides, g. e., Paris, 1785-8, 8vo. (238) Ridler, £2 16s. 2103 Heures a lusaige de Romme, Calendrier 1502-20, printed on vellum, within woodcut borders composed of Biblical subjects, Dance of Death, etc., full-page woodcuts, with the mark of Philippe Pigouchet on title (A-M IV. in eights, as E has only seven leaves, sold not subject to return), morocco, tooled sides, g. e., Paris, S. Vostre, s. d., 8vo. (239) T. W. Green, £13 2104 Horatius.

Opera Æneis Tabulis, incidit J. Pine, 2 vol., engraved throughout, first edition with the "post-est," old calf, gold borders on the sides (one cover loose), Londini, J. Pine, 1733-7. 8vo. (244) Tregaskis, £4 17s. 6d. 2105 Houghton Gallery, formerly in the possession of Lord Orford, now in the Gallery at St. Petersburg, 2 vol., 130 engravings by Earlom, Heath, etc., morocco, gilt sides (little rubbed), g. e., 1788, atlas folio (359) E. Parsons, £29 2106 Lacroix (P.) Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, 5 vol., coloured and other plates, illustrations, morocco extra, gilt back and sides, g. e., by Wright, Paris, 1848-51, 4to. (313) E. Parsons, £7 15s. 2107 La Fontaine (J. de). Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., édition des Fermiers Généraux, portraits of La Fontaine and Eisen and 80 plates by Eisen (the "Cas de Conscience" and "Le Diable de Papefiguière" découvertes), vignettes by Choffard, morocco extra, gold borders on the sides, g. e., by Delorme, Amst. (Paris, Barbou), 1762, 8vo. (250) Edwards, £14 2108 Marguerite de Valois, Reine de Navarre. Heptameron Français, 3 vol. in 6, plates by Freudenberg and vignettes by Dunker, calf, morocco backs, Berne, 1792, 8vo. (255) T. W. Green, £4 145.

2109 Morland (George). Blagdon (F. W.) Authentic Memoirs of the late George Morland, with a variety of Anecdotes, 20 coloured plates by Bell, Dodd, etc., original half binding with label on the side, uncut, Orme, 1806, oblong folio (364) Hornstein, £56

[Coloured copies are rarely met with.-ED.]

2110 Petitot (J.) Emaux de Petitot du Musée Impérial du Louvre. Portraits de Personnages Historiques et de Femmes Célèbres du Siècle de Louis XIV., 2 vol., portraits by Ceroni, Spanish mottled calf, g. t., uncut, Paris, 1862-4, imperial 4to. (365) Edwards, £6 12s. 6d. 2111 Plinius. Historia Naturalis, cum Indice, 4 vol., ruled throughout with red, old morocco extra, g. e., Venetiis, Aldus, 1536-1535-1535-1538, 8vo. (264) E. Parsons, £3 16s. 2112 Pliny. The History of the World, translated by P. Holland, 2 vol. in I, first edition, vellum gilt, m. e., A. Islip, 1601, folio (367) Edwards, 2 12s. 2113 Rabelais (F.) Œuvres, avec des Remarques Historiques et Critiques, 6 vol. in 5, portrait, map and plates, old French morocco, g. e., Amst., H. Bordesius, 1711, 8vo. (269) Edwards, £3 125. 2114 Shaw (H.) Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages, 2 vol., coloured plates, initial letters and other illustrations, morocco extra, richly tooled sides, in double harleian panels, g. e., by Wright, Pickering, 1843, imperial 8vo. (325) Hopkins, £6 2115 Verdier et Cattois. Architecture Civile et Domestique au Moyen Age et à la Renaissance, 2 vol., plates, morocco extra, gold borders on the sides, g. e., by Leighton, Paris, 1855-7, folio (378) E. Parsons, £5 5s. 2116 Voltaire. La Pucelle, or The Maid of Orleans, a Poem in xxi. Cantos, from the French, with Notes, etc., 2 vol., portrait added, morocco extra, richly gilt sides, g. e., Privately printed, Dublin, 1791 (283) Pickering, £4 6s.

[This translation is said to have been made by Lady Charleville, and only 50 copies distributed before it was suppressed; but an autograph letter inserted states that it was made by Lord Charleville, who was the grandfather of the reputed writer.—Catalogue.]

(B) Other Properties.

2117 Atkinson and Walker. A Picturesque Representation of the Manners, Customs and Amusements of the Russians, with Descriptions in English and French, 3 vol., 100 coloured plates, half morocco, Bulmer, 1803-4, folio (174)

Edwards, £2 125. 2118 Baird (S. F.) The Birds of North America, 2 vol., 100 coloured plates, New York, 1860, 4to. (131) Quaritch, £3 2119 Bree (C. R.) History of the Birds of Europe, not observed in the British Isles, 4 vol., coloured plates, original cloth, 1863, 8vo. (11) Mosley, 115s. 2120 Bridges (J.) History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, by the Rev. P. Whalley, 2 vol., half bound, Oxford, 1791, folio (175) Quaritch, £5 5s. 2121 British Gallery of Contemporary Portraits of Eminent Persons now living and lately deceased in Great Britain and Ireland, 2 vol., portraits, morocco, Cadell, 1822, folio (176),

Rimell, £6 2s. 6d.

2122 Coates (G.) The General Short-Horned Herd-Book, vol. i.-xlvii., in 48 vol., plates, the first 19 vol. half calf gilt, m. e., the remainder in original boards, 1822-1901, 8vo. (22) Norris, £65s.

2123 Davies (J.) The Civil Warres of Great Britain and Ireland, old calf, 1661, folio (179) E. Parsons, £3 2124 Higgins (G.) The Celtic Druids, or an Attempt to show that the Druids were the Priests of Oriental Colonies, etc., plates, half russia, 1829, 4to. (149) Shepherd, £1 155. 2125 Hunter (Rev. J.) History and Topography of the Deanery of Doncaster, 2 vol., numerous plates, half russia, m. e., 1828-31, folio (187) W. Daniell, £5 2s. 6d. 2126 Mayhew (The Brothers). Paved with Gold, first edition, illustrations by "Phiz," clean copy in the original parts, with duplicate of part i., 1857-8, 8vo. (76) Sabin, £2 12s. 2127 Napier (W. F. P.) History of the War in the Peninsula and the South of France, 6 vol., maps, etc., calf gilt, m. e., 1828-40, 8vo. (84) Walford, £3 5s. 2128 Nash (T.) Collections for the History of Worcestershire, second edition with additions, 2 vol., folding map, plates and portraits, calf, rebacked, 1799, folio (193)

2129 Prescott (W. H.) Historical Works, gilt, m. e., 1842-60, 8vo. (94)

Edwards, £7 2s. 6d. 13 vol., portraits, calf E. Parsons, £5 10s. map and plates, and inserted, old calf gilt, Maggs, £4 1OS. or Coloured Figures

2130 Rudder (S.) History of Gloucestershire, upwards of 100 coats-of-arms, etc. y.e., Cirencester, 1779, folio (194) 2131 Smith and Sowerby. English Botany, of British Plants, 6 vol., coloured plates, 1835-9, 8vo. (101)

2132 Sowerby (J.) British Mineralogy, 5 vol., morocco, m. e., 1804-17, 8vo. (103) 2133 Sowerby (J.) Mineral Conchology of

Quaritch, £1 16s. coloured plates, half Quaritch, £6 10s. Great Britain, 6 vol.,

coloured plates, half morocco, g. e., 1812-29, 8vo. (104)

Quaritch, £9

2134 Sterne (L.) Works, with Life, 10 vol., portrait and plates, tree-marbled calf, gold borders on the sides, y. e., 1788, 8vo. (111) Quaritch, £2 IS. 2135 Thomson (James). The Seasons, plates and illustrations, after Hamilton, by Bartolozzi and Tomkins, half morocco, m. e., 1797, folio (197) Thorp, £6 2s. 6d. 2136 Walker (G.) The Costume of Yorkshire, text in English and French, 40 coloured engravings, original edition, half morocco, Bensley, 1814, folio (198) Bain, £5 2137 Whitaker (Rev. T. D.) Ducatus Leodiensis. Loidis and Elmete. The Topography of the Ancient Town and Parish of Leedes and parts adjacent, etc., 2 vol., plates, pedigrees, coats-of-arms, etc., half calf, m. e., Leeds, 1816, folio (199) C. Brown, £2 25. 2138 Whitaker (Rev. T. D.) History of Richmondshire, Co. of York, 2 vol., numerous plates, pedigrees, etc., half calf, 1823, folio (200) Walford, £5 2s. 6d.

2139 Zoological Society. Transactions, vol. i.-vi., half morocco gilt, g. e.-Vol. vii., parts 3-8-Vol. viii., parts 1-9-Vol. ix., part 1, coloured plates, 1835-75, 4to. (172) Mosley, £36 2140 Zoological Society. Proceedings, from the commencement in 1830 to 1874-and Index, 1861-70 (1830-59 in cloth, 1860-8 half morocco, the remainder in parts), coloured and other plates, 1830-74, 8vo. (127) Wesley, £10 15s.

[JANUARY 27TH, 1903.]

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE.

INCUNABULA, EARLY ITALIAN BOOKS WITH WOODCUTS AND OTHER WORKS.

(No. of Lots, 352; amount realised, £520 5s. 6d.)

2141 Appianus Alexand. De Bellis Civilibus et Historia Romana traductio P. Candidi, 2 woodcut scroll ornamental borders (1 coloured) and large initials (margins of 2 or 3 leaves mended), 2 vol., half vellum, Venet., B. Pictoris et Er. Ratdolt, 1477, small folio (19) Dawson, £4 4s. 2142 Bartsch (Adam). Le Peintre Graveur, édition originale, plates, 21 vol., half morocco gilt, m. e., Vienne, J. V. Degen, etc., 1803-21, 8vo. (36) Tregaskis, £7 2s. 6d. 2143 Bermudo (P. Fr. Juan). Libro llamado declaração de Instrumētos Musicales, etc., woodcut title, initials, musical notes, etc., old calf (corners of last few leaves mended), Ossuna, Juan de Leon, 1555, folio (43) Dobson, £7

[Six books of this important musical work are mentioned on the title, but only the five contained in this edition were printed. Book i. appeared in Ossuna in 1549.--Catalogue.] 2144 Boethius. De Philosophico Consolatu (cum Comment. S. Thomae), lit. goth. et rom., woodcuts and ornamental initials (much wormed), contemporary oaken boards, half stamped pigskin, clasps, Argent., Jo. Grüninger (with device), 1501, small folio (57) Sefton, £2 25. 2145 Chess Player's Chronicle (The). Complete set, from the commencement in 1841 to 1862, cloth boards, some original wrappers bound in, 1841-62, 8vo. (85) Shepherd, £4 2146 Dante. Divina Commedia col Comento di Christ. Landino, outline Italian woodcuts from the edition of 1491, the fullpage cut to the Inferno from the edition of 1493 in facsimile, ornamental initials, title and last leaf mended, half bound, Venez., P. de Zuanne di Quarengii, 1497, small folio (100) Leighton, £6 17s. 6d. 2147 De Bry (Th. et I.) America. Grands Voyages, German Text, parts i.-v., vii., viii. and xi., original editions, engrav

ings and maps, some margins soiled and mended, several leaves supplied from shorter copies, part iii. wanted map and part xi. map and appendix, sold not subject to return, 8 vol., Frankf. a. M., 1590-1619, folio (102)

Tregaskis, £7 7s. 6d. 2148 Gerbert (Mart.) De Cantu et Musica Sacra a prima Ecclesiæ ætate, plates and facsimiles and musical notes, 2 vol., old calf, Typis San Blasianio, 1774, 4to. (142)

Quaritch, £2 8s. 2149 Giustiniano (B. Lorenzo). Libro della Vita Monastica, Iit. goth., long lines, 35 to a full page, with signatures, the recto of the first leaf occupied (in lieu of title) by a full-page woodcut emblematic of the Trinity supported by SS. Peter and Paul; on the verso of A II. a full-length figure of the author preceded by an acolyte entering a monastery (written on), and on the verso of the last leaf an emblem of the Virgin supported by St. John and a monk, prepared for binding, "Anno mcccclxxxxiiii. Venuta a luce," etc. [Venezia, fratres de Gregoriis, 1494], small 4to. (149)

Selby, £9 2s. 6d. [The figure of the author is said to be taken from a picture of Gentile Bellini (1465) in the Academy of Venice. Catalogue.] 2150 Graesse (J. G. Th.) Trésor de Livres Rares et Précieux, 8 vol., half bound, Dresde, 1859-69, 4to. (156)

Ouseley, £6 6s. 2151 Gregorius (S. Papa). Morali Vulgari in lingua toscana, lit. rom., double columns, with signatures (Hain, *7935), facsimile of the woodcut portrait, a few leaves stained and plain corners mended, otherwise a good copy, 2 vol., half vellum, Firenze, N. di Lorenzo della Magna, 1486, folio (160) Dobson, £2 14s. 2152 Herberstain (Sigismund Baro in). Commentari della Moscovia, 6 full-page woodcuts, and map by G. Gastaldo (stained), limp vellum, Venet., G. B. Pedrezzano, 1550, small 4to. (166) Fox, £2 55.

2153 Hieronymus (S.)

Vite de Sancti Padri, per diversi eloquentissimi doctori vulgarizzate, lit. goth., double columns, 46 lines, without signatures (Hain, 8615), vellum (loose), Venet., G. de Pietro da Trivisio, 1475, small folio (168) Dobson, £24s.

2154 Hieronymus (S.) Vita di Sancti Padri Vulgare Hystoriata, double columns, cut of S. Bartholomew on title, woodcuts, some pages within woodcut borders, ornamental initials, etc., some with marks b and i, limp vellum, gilt and gauffred edges (not in Rivoli), Venet., Barth. de Zanni ad instantia de L. A. de Giunta, 1509, folio (169)

Heppenstall, £20 10s. 2155 Horæ in Laudem Beatissimæ Virginis Mariæ ad Usum Romanum (cum Calendario), lit. rom., red and black, every page printed within woodcut architectural and ornamental borders, 14 full-page woodcuts of Scenes in the Life of

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