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[OCTOBER 20TH AND FOUR FOLLOWING DAYS, 1902.] SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE.

A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION.

(No. of Lots, 1768; amount realised, £1,982 17s. 6d.)

I A'Beckett (G. A.) The Comic History of England, first edition, complete in the original 20 numbers with all the wrappers, 10 coloured etchings and 120 woodcuts by John Leech, Punch Office, 1847-48, 8vo. (419) Spencer, £5 17s. 6d.

2 Alken (Henry). The National Sports of Great Britain, 50 large coloured plates, with Descriptions, morocco gilt, g. e., T. M'Lean, 1825, folio (1202) Hornstein, £29 10s. 3 Alpine Journal (The), a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation, by Members of the Alpine Club, vol. i. to xix., vol. xx., Nos. 147-53, 3 odd numbers, and Catalogue of the Library, unbound, 1864-1901, 8vo. (387) Edwards, £20 4 Apollonius Rhodius. Argonautica, Literis capitalibus, cum Scholiis Græce, first edition, sound copy, with numerous ancient MS. notes and additions, old vellum, Florent. (F. de Alopa), 1496, 4to. (505) Maggs, £5 12s. 6d. 5 Apperley (C. J.) Memoirs of the Life of John Mytton, 18 illustrations by H. Alken and T. J. Rawlins, coloured by hand, third edition, with a brief Memoir of Nimrod, original cloth, g. e., R. Ackermann, 1851, 8vo. (461) Parsons, £5 7s. 6d. 6 Apperley (C. J.) [Surtees.] Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities, second edition, with 12 illustrations by "Phiz," a few leaves soiled, original cloth, 1839, 8vo. (462) Denham, £12 15s. 7 Archæologia Cambrensis. First Series, 4 vol. and the Supplement; Second Series, 5 vol.; Third Series, 15 vol. [vol. iii. wanted the Index (on wrapper)]; Fourth Series, 14 vol.; Fifth Series, 14 vol.-Alphabetical Index to the first four series (1846-1884), 1892, 14 vol. in cloth, the remainder in parts as issued-Baker and Francis. Surveys of Gower and Kilvey, n.d.-Baronia de Kerneys, n. d.-Papers read at Meetings, 1861-2, 8vo. (567) Breese, £24 10s.

8 Ariosto (L.) Orlando Furioso, aggiuntovi nel fine l'Espositione de luoghi difficili et emendato secondo l'originale del proprio Autore, old Venetian morocco, richly gilt sides of borders and centrepiece, gilt gauffred edges, the margins of a few leaves

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stained and title defective, Venet., A. Valvassori, 1559, 4to. (1332) Leighton, £5 5S. 9 Ariosto (L.) Orlando Furioso, portrait and 46 plates by Cipriani, Cochin, Eisen, Greuze, etc., morocco, g. e., by Padeloup, with his ticket, Birmingham, G. Baskerville, 1773, 8vo. (120) Riley, £7 10s. 10 Aristophanes. Comœdiæ cum Scholiis, Græce, cura M. Musuri, first edition, large copy, old Venetian morocco, finely tooled, the back and margins of binding of modern date, Venet., Aldus, 1498, folio (522) Quaritch, £21 105. 11 Astrology. A curious Work on Astronomy, Astrology and Sorcery, written in the Armenian Language, by Astwachatoor, a bookseller of Van in Kurdistan, and son of Ter (Reverend) Josasaph. The work was the result of 30 years' labour, and was completed according to the Armenian or Ancient mode of calculation in the year 1160, corresponding with A.D. 1712, coloured drawings of the Constellations, Deities, etc., several leaves stained and a few mended, calf antique, 4to. (656) Macleod, £11

[Apparently bought in at the sum named.-ED.] 12 Bacon. Operum moralium et civilium Tomus, curâ et Fide Guil. Rawley, first edition, portrait (by S. Pass), original calf, 1638, folio (1191) Riley, £5 7s. 6d. 13 Beardsley (Aubrey). A Book of Fifty Drawings, with an Iconography by Aymer Vallance, Japanese vellum paper, one of 50 copies, vellum gilt, t. e. g., 1897, 4to. (1711) Shepherd, £2 8s. 14 Beaumont (Fr.) and John Fletcher. Comedies and Tragedies, never printed before, first edition, portrait of Fletcher by Marshall (bottom margin of 12 leaves cut into), old calf, H. Robinson and H. Moseley, 1647, folio (1369)

Quaritch, £15 15s. 15 Beckford (William). An Arabian Tale (Vathek), from an unpublished Manuscript, with Notes, critical and explanatory, first edition, LARGE PAPER, original calf, 1786, 8vo. (427)

Riley, £4 [Printed at London. The first French edition was printed probably at Paris, though the point is not clear, some bibliographers suggesting Lausanne.-ED.] 16 Bergomensis (J. P.) Novissime Historiarum omnium repercussiones Supplementum Supplementi Cronicarum, woodcuts, modern stamped pigskin, Venet., Albertinus de Lissona, 1503, folio (335) Mason, £5 2s. 6d. 17 Biblical Archæology. Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archæology, from the commencement in 1878 to December, 1901, with Index and Appendix, 23 vol. in 122 parts, numerous plates and facsimiles, uncut, 1879-1901, 8vo. (1672)

George, £5 2s. 6d. 18 Boswell (J.) The Life of Dr. Samuel Johnson, with additions by Croker, 10 vol., portraits and plates, calf, Bohn, 1846, 8vo. (1476) Braun, £135. 19 Bourgoin (J.) Les Arts Arabes, 92 plates, some in colours, half bound, Paris, 1873, folio (1003)

Mason, £2 25.

20 Bradford (W.) Sketches of the Country, Character and Costume in Portugal and Spain, 55 plates in two states, coloured and plain, half morocco, g. e., J. Booth, n. d. (circa 1810), (321) Maggs, £3 35. 21 British Museum. Catalogue of the Books in the British Museum

to the year 1640, 3 vol., 1884, 8vo. (8) Harding, £1 8s. 22 Code (Napoléon), printed on vellum, morocco extra, joints, g. e., wanted all before page 9, Paris, Impr. Impériale (1807), 4to. (226) Waters, £3 5s. 23 Coleridge (S. T.) Fears in Solitude, written in 1798, during the Alarm of an Invasion, to which are added, France, an Ode, and Frost at Midnight, first edition (wanted half title), morocco, g. t., 1798, 4to. (1237) Riley, £65s. 24 Collier (Jer.) The Great Historical, Geographical, Genealogical and Poetical Dictionary, 3 vol., portrait by White, old calf, with large ex-libris, 1701-27, folio (966)

Pickering, 1 IOS. 25 Combe (W.) The Three Tours of Dr. Syntax, coloured plates by T. Rowlandson, 3 vol., half morocco, g. t., Ackermann, n. d., 18mo. (122) Hill, £2 16s. 26 Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne, etc., designs for lace, facsimile reprint, 4 parts in 1 vol., vellum, small hole in two leaves and lower margin of second title shaved, Venetia, C. Vecellio, 1592-1608, oblong 8vo. (105) Parsons, £5 15s. 27 Costume. A Collection of the Dresses of different Nations, Ancient and Modern, particularly Old English Dresses, after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, 240 coloured plates, 4 vol., old marbled calf gilt, y. e., T. Jefferys, 1772, folio (331) Foulard, £9 28 Cruikshank (George). Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches, by an old Sailor (M. H. Barker), first edition, 12 coloured plates by George Cruikshank (reprints), half morocco, g. e., J. Robins, 1826, 4to. (1331) Maurice, £135. 29 Cruikshank (George). Life of Napoleon Bonaparte edited

by W. H. Ireland, vol. i. and ii., folding plates by George Cruikshank, coloured by hand, original boards and cloth, uncut, 1823, 8vo. (1150) Warrington, £3

30 Dodsley (R.) Old English Plays, edited by W. C. Hazlitt, 15 vol., calf, 1874-6, 8vo. (55) Maggs, £4 16s. 31 Donne (Dr. J.) Letters to Several Persons of Honour, portrait by Lombart, with autograph on fly-leaf, "Ex-libris Tho. Clutterbuck, 1658, pres. 3s.," Cambridge calf extra, g. e., by F. Bedford, 1654, 4to. (1283) Dobell, £2

32 Drayton (Michael). Poly-Olbion (part i.), engraved frontispiece and verses (opposite) cut round and mounted, maps, wanted the printed title and portrait of Prince Henry, original calf, sold not subject to return (1613), folio (676) Nepean, £3 3s. 33 Dugdale (Sir W.) Monasticon Anglicanum, 3 vol., first edition, engravings by Hollar, King, etc., old morocco gilt, m. e., 1655-61-73, folio (683) Leighton, £6 6s. 34 Dunton (John, London, Mariner). A True Journall of the Sally Fleet, with the Proceedings of the Voyage . . . whereunto

is annexed a List of Sally Captives names, and the places where they dwell, etc., with the curious folding map, uncut copy (unbound), 1637, 4to. (1176) Quaritch, £2 6s. 35 Earlom (R.) and C. Turner. Portraits of Characters illustrious in British History, from the beginning of the reign of Henry VIII. to the end of the reign of James II., 100 portraits, engraved in mezzotinto, with Descriptive Text, morocco, g. e., S. Woodburn, n. d. (1813), 4to. (1715) Rimell, £5 36 Edwards (George). Natural History of Uncommon Birds and Gleanings of Natural History, original edition, 362 coloured plates, 7 vol. (wanted pages ix.-xii. in vol. i.), old calf, 1750-58, 4to. (1308) Ridler, £1 145. 37 Egan (Pierce). Life in London, first edition, coloured plates, designed and etched by I. R. and G. Cruikshank, and woodcuts, some leaves and plates stained, stamped calf, 1821, 8vo. (364) Chadwick, £4 125. 38 Esquemeling (John). Bucaniers of America . . faithfully rendred into English, parts 1 to 3, portraits and plates, a large copy in half calf, r. e., 1684, 4to. (639) Ridler, £1 18s. 39 Etincelle. Carnet d'un Mondain Gazette Parisienne, Anecdotique et Curieuse, illustrations by A. Ferdinandus, a duplicate set in proof state, and upwards of 170 of the original drawings, mounted and inserted, 4 vol., half vellum, uncut, Rouveyre, 1881, 8vo. (189) Maggs, £2 16s. 40 Euripides. Tragœdiæ xvii. (xviii.) Græce, 2 vol., first edition of 14 of the Tragedies, morocco gilt, g.e., Venet., Aldus, 1503, 8vo. (485)

Maggs, £7 [Very scarce in this condition. A few leaves are misplaced (see MS. note in vol. i.)—Catalogue.]

41 Evelyn (J.) Diary, edited by Bray, with Life by Wheatley, 4 vol., portraits, 1879, 8vo. (34)

Sotheran, £3

42 Fielding (H.) History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, 6 vol., first edition after the errata were corrected, calf gilt, y. e., 1749, 8vo. (763) Thorp, £2 11s. 43 Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes, etc., with a Supplement of New South Wales, 110 coloured plates from drawings by Howitt, etc., half morocco, uncut, Orme, n. d., folio (327) Sabin, £7 17s. 6d. 44 Fouilloux (J. du). La Venerie de Jacques du Fouilloux-La Fauconnerie de Jean de Franchieres, avec tous les autres Autheurs qui se sont peu trouver traictans de ce sujet, woodcuts, in 1 vol., morocco, full gilt back, g. e., by Chambolle, Paris, chez Claude Cramoisy, 1628, 4to. (256) Fairfax, £5 15s. 45 Frazer (Dr.) The Golden Bough, a Study in Magic and Religion, 3 vol., frontispiece, 1900, 8vo. (780)

Sotheran, £ 8s. 46 Froude (J. A.) History of England, from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 12 vol., half russia gilt, m. e., 1862-70, 8vo. (527) Hill, £5 7s. 6d. 47 Geneste (Rev. J.) Some Account of the English Stage from the Restoration, 10 vol., uncut, Bath, 1832, 8vo. (57)

Quaritch, £7 105.

48 Germain (Pierre). Elements d'Orfévrerie, 100 plates of designs for gold, silver and other metal work, 2 parts in 1 vol., morocco extra, g. on m. e., by Hardy, Paris, chez l'Auteur, 1748, 4to. (246) Riley, £15 15s. 49 Gibbon (E.) History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, with Notes by Milman and Guizot, edited by Dr. W. Smith, 8 vol., portrait and maps, calf gilt, 1854, 8vo. (1129) Rimell, £2 19s. 50 [Glasse (Mrs.)] The Art of Cookery, made plain and easy, which far exceeds any Thing of the Kind ever yet Published, by a Lady, first edition, a portion of the last leaf defaced by ink, in the original binding, Printed for the Author, 1747, folio (684) Maggs, £13

[A MS. note inside the cover stated: "This Booke belonged to Mary, the wife of Sir Paul Pechell, Bart." There were several old MS. receipts inserted.—Catalogue.]

51 Guest (Lady Charlotte). The Mabinogion, with an English Translation and Notes, 3 vol., half morocco gilt, t. e. g., 1849, imperial 8vo. (595) Hill, £3 7s. 6d. 52 Haines (Herbert). A Manual of Monumental Brasses, 2 vol., illustrations, original cloth, t. e. g., 1861, 8vo. (1079)

Hill, £2 6s. 53 Hennepin (L.) A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America between France and New Mexico, 2 vol. in 1, maps and plates (title to vol. 2 missing), old calf, 1698, 8vo. (1205) Edwards, £1

54 Heywood (T.) Dramatic Works, first collected edition, 6 vol., uncut, J. Pearson, 1874, 8vo. (38) Dobell, £1 19s. 55 Holmes (O. W.) The Poet at the Breakfast-Table, first edition, presentation copy with autograph inscription, "Miss Augusta Webster with the kind regards of Oliver Wendell Holmes," on fly-leaf, frontispiece, original cloth, Boston, 1872, 8vo. (1524) Riley, £3 10s. 56 Hutchins (John). History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, third edition, corrected, augmented and improved, by W. Shipp and J. W. Hodson, 4 vol., plates, and illustrations in the text, half bound, Westminster, 1861-74, folio (1108) W. Daniell, £4 7s. 6d. 57 Juvenal et Persius. Satyræ, ex recog. S. A. Philippe, old morocco gilt, g.e., with the arms of Sophie (daughter of Louis XV.) on the sides, Lut. Par., 1747, 8vo. (477)

Leighton, £2 5s. 58 Kinglake (A. W.) The Invasion of the Crimea, its origin and account of its progress, 6 vol., 1863-80, 8vo. (1471) Hill, 1 6s. 59 La Fontaine (J. de). Fables, portraits, and plates by Moreau, proofs mostly in two states, some extra plates inserted, 2 vol., printed on vellum, morocco extra, doublé, g. t., in drop case, Paris, Didot, 1789, 8vo. (171) Sabin, £9 7s. 6d. 60 Lamb (Charles). Works, 2 vol., first collected edition, original calf, C. and J. Ollier, 1818, 8vo. (393) Thompson, £2 6s. 61 La Perrière (G. de). Le Théâtre des Bons Engins, woodcuts