Jacob by Miss Speed, Comtesse de Virri, who told him they were written by Gray.-Catalogue.] 4053 Gray (Thomas). Ode performed in the Senate House, Cambridge, July 1, 1769, at the Installation of the Duke of Grafton, first edition, calf extra, g. e., by Rivière, first issue, Privately printed, Cambridge, printed by J. Archdeacon, Printer to the University, 1769, 4to. (513) Dobell, £6 4054 Guevara (L. V. de). A Chronicle, translated out of Spanish into English by Edward Hellowes, Groome of her Majesties Leashe, black letter, morocco extra, g. e., by Rivière and Son, Ralph Newberrie, 1577, 4to. (515) Leighton, £4 175. 4055 Guevara (A. de). The Familiar Epistles of Sir Anthonie of Guevara, Preacher, Chronicler and Counsellor to the Emperour Charles the fift, translated out of the Spanish tongue by Edward Hellowes, black letter, morocco extra, g. e., by Rivière and Son, Ralph Newberrie, 1577, 4to. (516) Dobell, £4 15s. 4056 Habington (William). Castara, both parts, first editions, morocco extra, Printed by Anne Griffin for William Cooke, and are to bee sold at his shop neare Furnivals Inne gate in Holburne, 1634, 4to. (517) Pickering, £30 4057 Heideloff (N.) Gallery of Fashion, from May, 1794, to March, 1800, 5 vol. in 1, 136 plates (only) of coloured figures of fashionable female costume (wanted titles to vol. i., iii. and v., and a small portion of the letterpress missing), sold not subject to return, half bound, Published by N. Heideloff, 1794-1800, 4to. (519) Rimell, £12 155. [Published for subscribers in 10 vol., 4to., containing 240 coloured plates of costumes. See, however, BOOK-PRICES CURRENT, vol. xv., No. 4210.-ED.] 4058 Hickes (Francis). Certaine Select Dialogves of Lvcian, translated from the Greeke by Mr. Francis Hickes, whereunto is added the life of Lucian gathered out of his owne Writings, with briefe Notes and Illustrations upon each Dialogue and Booke, by T. H., Master of Arts, of ChristChurch in Oxford, first edition, large copy, unbound, Oxford, printed by William Turner, 1634, 4to. (520) Sabin, £4 5s. 4059 Hora Beatæ Mariæ Virginis ad Usum Ecclesiæ Sarisburiensis, lit. goth., red and black, long lines, English rubrics, full-page and smaller woodcuts, imperfect, contained 14 various preliminary leaves before folio 1 ("Hore beate Marie"), then leaves folioed to CCVI., wanting between folio IX.-XVI., LXXIII.-LXXVI., some leaves_transposed, not subject to return, old calf (broken), [Paris, Regnault, 1526], 4to. (522) Conder, £8 4060 Horatius. Drant (Thomas). A Medicinable Morall, that is, the Two Bookes of Horace his Satyres, Englyshed accordyng to the prescription of Saint Hierome. The Wailyngs of the Prophet Hieremiah, done into Englyshe verse. Also Epigrammes. T. Drant. Perused and allowed accordyng to the Quenes Majesties Injunctions, first edition, black letter, old paper covers, preserved in a new morocco slip case, Imprinted at London in Flete-Strete by Thomas Marshe, 1566, 4to. (523) Quaritch, £39 [The first English translation of Horace. The Fountaine copy of the 1567 edition sold last year for £37 10s. See BOOK-PRICES CURRENT, vol. xvi., No. 5694.—ED.] 4061 James I. King James His Counterblast to Tobacco, with Dy. Maynwaringe's discourse proving Tobacco is cause of Scurvy, and other treatises against Smoking and Drinking, concluding with witty Poems against Tobacco, portrait of the king as frontispiece and the large woodcut, facing page 62, of three men smoking and drinking at table attended by a black servant, half morocco, J. Hancock, 1672, 4to. (525) Pickering, £6 4062 Lilly (William). Guillelmi Lilii Angli Rudimenta, black letter, morocco extra, g. e. (Richard Pynson, c. 1515), 4to. (726) Locke, £20 5s. [This early English school book contains eight leaves only, and is extremely rare, possibly unique. This copy is described in the catalogue as being in very fine condition. It sold last season for £11. See BOOK-PRICES CURRENT, vol. xvi., No. 1128.-ED.] 4063 Lilly (William). Absolutissimus de Octo Orationis partium constructione libellus, woodcut border to the title, designed by Hans Holbein and signed by him, calf gilt, g.e., Basilea pro Jo. Erasmo Frobenio, 1517, 4to. (727) £3 10s. [These foreign impressions run parallel with the English series, and may have been partly intended for the use of our countrymen residing in Germany or the Netherlands, as they occur from the Antwerp, if not from the Gouda, press. No other copy of the present edition is noticed.-Catalogue.] 4064 Leyland (John). A learned and true assertion of the original Life, Actes and Death of the most noble, valiant and renowned Prince Arthure, King of Great Brittaine, newly translated into English by Richard Robinson, black_letter, title mended and portion of a line on reverse missing, morocco extra, g. e., by Rivière and Son, the first edition of this Romance in English, Imprinted by J. Wolfe, 1582, 4to. (728) Dimsdale, 19 10s. 4065 Marot (Clement). Euvres, Revues sur plusieurs Manuscrits & sur plus de quarante éditions, et augmentées tant de diverses Poësies véritables, que de celles qu'on lui a faussement attribuées avec les Euvres de Jean Marot son père, ceux de Michel Marot son fils, etc., portrait engraved by De Brie, a fleuron on each of the titles by Van der Laan, vignette at the head of the dedication by Van der Laan, an engraved ornamental capital to the dedication, and four vignettes by Filloewl, 4 vol., contemporary morocco extra, richly tooled backs, g. e., one sheet inlaid, à La Haye, 1731, 4to. (731) Quaritch, £9 4066 Military Costume of Various Nations, exhibited in a series of highly-finished Military Figures, in the uniform of their several corps, with a concise description and historical [The catalogue contains a lengthy description of the contents of this work.-ED.] 4067 Milton (John). Of Reformation touching Church Discipline in England, and the causes that have hitherto hindered it, two Bookes written to a Friend, first edition, morocco extra, g. e., by Rivière and Son, with the leaf of "Faults escap't in the printing," Printed for Thos. Underhill, 1641, 4to. (734) Pickering, £14 15s. 4068 Milton (John). The Reason of Church Government urg'd against Prelatry, first edition, morocco extra, g. e., by Rivière and Son, with the errata on reverse of last leaf, E. G. for J. Rothwell, 1641, 4to. (735) Pickering, £12 4069 Milton (John). Of Prelatical Episcopacy, and whether it may be deduced from the apostolical times, etc., first edition, morocco extra, g. e., by Rivière and Son, Printed by R. O. and G. D. for T. Underhill, 1641, 4to. (736) Pickering, £13 4070 Milton (John). Colasterion, a Reply to a Nameless Answer against the Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce, by the former author, J. M., first edition, morocco extra, g. e., by Rivière and Son, Printed in the yeare 1645, 4to. (737) Pickering, 11 15s. 4071 Milton (John). Tetrachordon, Expositions upon the foure chief places in Scripture, which treat of Marriage, or Nullities in Marriage, etc., first edition, morocco extra, g.e., by Rivière and Son, Printed in the yeare 1645, 4to. (738) Pickering, £11 158. 4072 Milton (John). EIKONOKAAΣTHΣ, in answer to a book intita ΕΙΚΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΗ. the Portraiture of his Sacred Majesty in his Solitudes and Sufferings, first edition, large copy, original sheep as issued, Printed for M. Simmons, 1649, 4to. (739) Pickering, £15 4073 Milton (John). Paradise Lost, a Poem written in Ten Books, by John Milton, Licensed and Entred according to Order, first edition and the first title-page, a few trifling wormholes in the corner of the last five leaves, but not touching text, original sheepskin as published, with the two blank leaves at beginning and at end, enclosed in a morocco slip case (measures 7 by 5 inches), London, printed and are to be sold by Peter Parker, 1667 (740) Sabin, £355 [No such copy of the first edition has come up for sale since the Lawrence copy, also in its original covers, which sold in 1892 for £120. See BOOK-PRICES CURRENT, vol. vi., No. 3681.-ED.] 4074 Milton (John). Paradise Regain'd, a Poem in IV. Books, to which is added Samson Agonistes, first edition, with the leaf of License dated July 2, 1670, and leaf of errata at end, original rough sheep, enclosed in a slip morocco case, Printed by J. M. for John Starkey, 1671, 8vo. (741) Sabin, £70 [A large copy (measuring 7 by 4% inches), with the two original blank leaves at beginning and end.-Catalogue.] 4075 Milton (John). Paradise Lost, a Poem in Ten Books, the Author J. M., first edition, third title-page, a tear in the title and blank margins of two leaves, original calf, London, Peter Parker, 1668, 4to. (742) Pickering, £36 4076 Moffat (T.) The Silkwormes and their Flies, Lively described in verse, woodcut on title (inlaid), morocco, g. e., 1599, 4to. (743) Maberly, £5 4077 More (Thomas). De Optimo Reip. Statu. Deque nova insula Utopia, libellus vere Aureus, nec minus salutaris quàm festivus, durissimi disertissimiqz viri Thomae Mori inclytae civitatis Londinensis civis & Vicecomitis, Epigrammata clarissimi disertissimiqz viri Thomae Mori, pleraqz è Graecis versa, Epigrammata, Des Erasmi Roterodami, each of the three pieces had a separate title within a border designed by Hans Holbein and Ürs Graf, engraving of the Isle of Utopia, vignette containing representations of Thomas More, Pet. Aegidius, Hythlodaeus, and Jo. Clemens, and several ornamental capitals, original calf, [Colophon] Basiliæ, apud Jo. Frobenium mense Decembri, 1518, 4to. (746) Tree, £6 [It has not been generally noticed that there are two issues of this, the first complete edition of the Utopia with the Epigrammata of More and Erasmus annexed. One appeared in November-December, 1518, the other in March, 1518-19; the present is the anterior or scarcer one. The engraved title to the Utopia was designed by Holbein, those to the Epigrams by Urs Graf, whose monogram they bear. The first edition of the Utopia, 1516, does not include the Epigrams. Catalogue.] 4078 Musaeus. Musaei, Moschi & Bionis, quae Extant Omnia Opera, autore Davide Whitforde, with two engravings by William Faithorne, original vellum, Londini, typis Thomæ Roycroftij, impensis Jo. Martin, Jae. Allestrye & Tho. Dicas, ad insigne Campana in Coemiterio D. Pauli, 1659, 4to. (747) Pickering, £3 18s. 4079 Plays. A Shorte Treatise against Stage-Playes, old calf, Printed in the yeere of our Lord 1625, 4to. (753) J. Noble, £15 10S. [Stated by Field to have been secretly printed at a private press. Only three copies appear to be known (but see post No. 4099.-ED.) The other two are in the British Museum and the Advocates' Library.--Catalogue. This copy sold for £15 10s. last season. See BOOK-PRICES CURRENT, vol. xvi., No. 5247.-ED.] 4080 Plays. An Ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the utter suppression and abolishing of all Stage-Plays and Interludes, with the Penalties to be inflicted upon the Actors and Spectators herein exprest, morocco, uncut, Imprinted at London for John Wright, at the King's-Head in the old Bayley, 1647, 4to. (754) £15 [An excessively rare tract of seven leaves; as an uncut copy it is possibly unique. Inserted is a letter from Payne Collier to George Daniel, dated June 28, 1831.—Catalogue.] 4081 Porry (John). A Geographical Historie of Africa . . . translated and collected by John Porry, folding map, original calf, Londini, 1600, 4to. (756) Pearson, £8 17s. 6d. 4082 Powell (Thomas). The Attourney's Academy, or the Manner and forme of proceeding practically, upon any Suite, Plainte, or Action whatsoever, in any Court of Record whatsoever, within this Kingdome, etc., old calf, 1623, 4to. (757) Pearson, £6 1OS. 4083 Prynne (W.) Histrio-Mastix. The Players Scourge, or Actors Tragedie, in two parts, first edition, clean and sound copy in the original calf, For Michael Sparke, 1633, 4to. (759) Dimsdale, £8 4084 Quarles (Francis). Sions Sonets sung by Solomon the King and Periphras'd, woodcut title and ornamental headline on each page, large copy with the blank leaf before title, morocco extra, g.e., by Rivière and Son, W. Stansby, 1625, 4to. (760) Pickering, £10 10s. [The first and only separate edition. The dedication and marginal notes were omitted when the work was reprinted in Quarles' Poems.-Catalogue.] 4085 Quarles (Francis). The Loyall Convert, first edition, morocco extra, edges uncut, by Rivière and Son, Oxford, L. Lichfield, 1643, 4to. (761) Quaritch, £18 [The earliest edition mentioned in the "Dictionary of National Biography" is dated 1644, and the Huth Library only contains that issue.-Catalogue.] 4086 Quarles (Francis). The Loyall Convert, another edition, some paginations cut, calf, g. e., by Rivière and Son, Oxford, L. Lichfield, 1644, 4to. (762) Fowler, £1 8s. 4087 Quarles (Francis). The New Distemper, written by the Author of the Loyall Convert, first edition, half morocco, Oxford, 1645, 4to. (763) Pickering, £2 18s. 4088 Raleigh (Sir Walter). The Prince, or Maxims of State, portrait, first edition, half morocco, Printed 1642, 4to. (764) Pickering, £6 10s. 4089 Randolph (Thomas). Poems, with the Muses LookingGlasse, and Amyntas, first edition, tall copy, morocco extra, g. e., by Rivière and Son, Oxford, 1638, 4to. (765) Jaggard, £10 4090 Reisch (Georgius). Margarita Philosophica hoc est Habitum seu Disciplinarum Omnium quotquot Philosophiæ synceriosis ambitu continentur, perfectissima, etc., printer's large device on the verso of last leaf and woodcuts, original binding, Basileae, per Sebastianum Henric_petri, anno Salutis, 1583, 4to. (766) Hyde, £7 10s. 4091 [Robson (Simon).] A New Yeeres Gift. The Covrte of ciuill Courtesie Fitly firnished with a pleasant porte of state-ly phrases and pithie precepts, out of Italian by S. R. Gent, |