preserved (the back repaired), “Finit Psalteriù impressū
per Friderici Crewsner de Nurenberga," s. a., small 4to.
(666)
Leighton, £13 105.

[The Psalter began with the text [ Jeatus Vir, without title, introduction or notes. -Catalogue.] 1936 Psalterium Polyglottum. Hebracum, Græcum, Arabicum & Chaldæum, cum tribus latinis interpretationibus et Glossis (per A. Justinianum), title in red and black within ornamental woodcut border, modern boarded stamped calf antique, r. e., Genuæ, P. P. Porrus (with device), 1516, folio (667) Ellis, £4 14s.

[The first Polyglott Psalter in the distinctive characters of the originals. Remarkable for containing the earliest account of the life of Christopher Columbus in the Gloss on the XIXth Psalm.-Catalogue.].

1937 Quintilianus. Declamationes, lit. rom., long lines, with signatures, rubricated (some leaves wormed), old morocco, line tooled, g.e. (an edition not in Hain or Brunet), Quintiliani Declamationes exactissime recognitas Lucas Venetus Dominici F. ingeniosus artifex diligenter impressit Venetiis anno 1481 iiii. nonas Augusti, 8vo. (670) Maggs, £2 125. 1938 Quintus Curtius. History conteyning the Actes of the Greate Alexander, translated out of Latin into Englishe by John Brende, black letter. old autographs on title, new calf, r. e., In ædibus Richardi Tottell, 1570, small 8vo. (671)

Sotheran, £1 145. 1939 Reisch (George). Margarita Philosophica nova cui annexa sunt Sequentia, Græcorum Litterarum Institutiones, etc. jam denuo recognita, castigata et emendata cum Appendice, lit. goth.. title within woodcut border (coloured), woodcuts, musical notes, etc., contemporary binding, oaken boards, half stamped pigskin, clasps, Argent., Jo. Grüninger, 1515, small 4to. (678) Edwards, 2 12s. 1940 Reynolds (John). The Triumphs of God's Revenge against the Crying and execrable Sin of Murther, sixth edition, frontispiece and copperplate engravings, old English morocco gilt, g. e., J. Bennet for T. Lee, 1679, folio (685) Young, 1 8s.

[To this edition the "Revenge against Adultery was first added. The prior editions run as follows:-First, 1635, folio; second, 1640, folio; third, 1657, folio; fourth, 1662, 8vo.; fifth, 1670, folio. The seventh edition appeared in 1704, folio.-ED.]

1941 Rozier Historial de France (Le) contenant deux Roziers, lettres bâtardes, title in red and black, with woodcut title in 4 compartments, numerous woodcuts and ornamental initials in the text (some leaves stained), old French calf gilt, with the arms of de Wignerot Duc de Richelieu on sides, r. e., Ilz se Vendent à Paris en la rue Sainct Jacques à lenseigne Sainct Claude [le xxvie jour de Fevrier, 1523], small folio (702) Quaritch, £7 1942 Rudimentum Noviciorum [Epithoma Partes in sex juxta

Mundi sex aetates divisum, prius alibi non receptum quod placuit rudimentum noviciorum intitulari], lit. goth., double columns, 47 lines, without marks, woodcut maps, chain and other genealogies, large and small woodcuts of the Passion, etc., large woodcut initials, ornamental borders, etc., mostly coloured by a contemporary hand, painted capitals in blue and red, one or two margins of the full-page cuts were defective, sold not subject to return, old Netherlands binding (16th century), oaken boards, leather, stamped with small ornaments in panel compartments, clasps (one broken), some margins frayed, Lubecae, Lucas Brandis de Schasz, 1475, large folio (703) Quaritch, £38

[The first book printed at Lubeck, and remarkable for its xylographic illustrations. It contained 10 preliminary leaves of xylographic cuts, with one blank leaf, and the text had 462 leaves, including one blank at the end.—Catalogue.] 1943 Sallustius. Opera quæ exstant, LARGE AND FINE PAPER, proof plates and vignettes after Cochin, old French morocco extra, with name of "Le Bailli de Breteuil" in gold letters on upper cover, g.e., Lut. Par. sumpt. M. S. David, typis C. J. Simon, 1744, small 8vo. (711) Peach, £114s. 1944 Scot (Reginald). The Discoverie of Witchcraft, wherein the lewde dealings of Witches and Witchmongers is notablie detected, etc., first edition, black and roman letter, ornamental and figured initials and ornaments, margins of title mended, plain corner of a leaf mended, modern russia, plain, g.e., Imprinted at London by Wm. Brome, 1584, small 4to. (722) Maggs, £15 IOS.

1945 Siena. Le Arme delle Famiglie Nobili di Siena, engraved title and numerous coats-of-arms, unbound, Roma, 1716, small 4to. (732) Cartwright, L1 4s. 1946 Songe du Vergier (Le) qui parle de la Disputacion du Clerc et du Chevalier, lettres bâtardes, double columns, 51 lines, large woodcut on reverse of Aj, the recto containing the letterpress of the title only (mounted), margins of A2 mended, a few leaves wormed, otherwise good, old French calf gilt, r.e., Imprime (à Lyon) par Jacques Maillet lan Mill cccc. quatre Vintz et unze le Vintieme Jour de Mars (1491), small folio (739) Quaritch, £19

[The first edition of this Ecclesiastico-Political Allegory, written in the 14th century in Latin.—Catalogue.] 1947 Sophocles. Tragœdiæ vii., una cum omnibus Græcis Scholiis et cum Latinis Jo. Camerarii, annott. H. Stephani in Sophocles et Euripidem simul prodeunt, vellum, Lut., H. Stephanus, 1568, 4to. (740) Quaritch, LI IS. 1948 Spirito (Lorenzo). Le Passetemps de la Fortune des Dez, ingenieusement compilé par Maistre Laurens Lesperit, lit. goth., title in red and black, woodcut heads, full-page rotular woodcuts, dice formations, etc. (title split, otherwise perfect and a good copy), old Italian morocco extra, r. e., (Paris, Francoys Juste (with device), 1532, small 4to. (747)

Archer, £22

1949 Suetonius. Suetone Tranquille des Faicts et Gestes des douze Cesars. Nouvellement translate de Latin en Francoys (par Guillaume Michel dict de Tours), première édition, lettres bâtardes, long lines, woodcut figures and numerous ornamental initials, Du Pré's device on title and last leaf, old French calf gilt, Imprime a Paris per Pierre Vidove pour Galiot du Pre, 1520, small folio (753) Quaritch, £7 1950 Tasso (Torquato). La Gerusalemme Liberata, numerous fullpage plates, a set of full-page vignettes by De Roy, dated 1768, vignettes with heads, and ornaments, all designed by Gravelot, 2 vol., old French morocco, stamped crowned monogram L. B. on sides, g. e. (Derome), Parigi, Delalain, etc., 1771, imperial 8vo. (763) Peach, £2 4s. 1951 Terentius. Cum Directorio, Glosa interlineali, Comentariis a Donato, Guidone, Ascensio, etc. (edidit Jac. Locher), Iit. goth. et rom., full-page woodcut title and cuts in the text, old calf, stamped centre blind ornaments, Argent., Jo. Grüninger, 1499, 8vo. (767) T. W. Greene, £6 15s. 1952 Terentius. Le Grant therece en Francoys tāt en Rime que en Prose (avec le Latin) Nouvellement imprime a Paris, lettres bâtardes et romaines, title within ornamental border, with G. Le Bret's device in centre (reproduced in Brunet), large woodcuts and ornamental initials, holes through several plain margins, old mottled calf, gilt back, r. e., Imprime a Paris par Guillaume de Bossozel pour Guillaume le Bret, 1539, folio (768) Leighton, £12 5s. 1953 Théatre d'Histoire, où avec les Grands Prowesses et Aventures étranges du Noble et Vertueux Chevalier Polimantes Prince d'Arfine se represent au vrai plusieurs occurrences fort rare et merveilleuses, etc. par Ph. de Belleville, engraved title and copperplate engravings, morocco, plain, inside dentelles, g. on m. e., by Niedrée, Brux., R. Velpius, 1613, small folio (772) Dobell, £2 25. 1954 Thevet (André). La Cosmographie Universelle, ruled in red, woodcut portrait of the author, coloured map, woodcuts, etc., 2 vol. in 1, half calf, Paris, Guill. Chaudiere, 1575, folio (776) Edwards, 1 8s. 1955 Thucydides. The Hytory of the Warre whiche was betwene the Peloponnesians and the Athenyans, translated oute of frenche into the English Language by Thos. Nicolls Citezeine and Goldesmyth of London, black letter, woodcut title (margins repaired), calf (J Waylande), 1550, folio (781) Peach, £4 55.

1956 Valla (Laurentius). De Romani Sermonis Elegantia lib. vi., roman letters, long lines, 38 to a full page, without marks, the first page of text painted with white scroll ornaments on a blue ground, interspersed with green and red, capitals painted in blue and red, limp vellum, wormholes, signature of Antonii Seripandi et Amicorum" at end, Impressit Arnoldus Pannartz in domo Petri de Maximis, 1475, folio (806) Leighton, £8 1957 Valturius (Robertus). De Re Militari lib. xii., printed in

roman letter, long lines, with signatures, woodcuts, wanted title, a few leaves stained and wormed, half bound, the second edition of Valturius, with woodcuts differing from the first, Veronae, Boninus de Boninis, 1483, folio (808)

Leighton, £3 3s. 1958 Venetia. Chronica Ducum Venetorum, etc., lit. goth., first title in red and black, woodcut heads and monuments (by Jost Amman), 2 vol. in 1, modern boarded calf gilt, r. e., Francof. a. M. S. Feyerabent, 1574, small folio (819) Levine, £125. 1959 Villanova (Arnoldus de). Le Tresor des Pouvres, selñ Maistre Arnoult de Ville Nove, Maistre Gerard de Solo & plusieurs aultres docteurs en medicine de Montpelier, lettres bâtardes, long lines, title in red and black with xylographic cut, ornamental woodcut initials, old French calf gilt, g. e., Lyon, Claude Nourry, 1518, small 4to. (846) Leighton, £5 5s. 1960 Virgilius. Opera cum quinque Vulgatis Commentariis expolitissimisq figuris atque imaginibus nuper per Seb. Brant super additis, etc., numerous German woodcuts (the first edition with these cuts), title and last leaf inlaid, a few leaves stained, modern calf gilt, r. e., Argent., Jo. Grüninger, 1502, folio (847) Tregaskis, £3 12s. 1961 Virgilius. Cum Commentariis et figuris. P. Vergilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, Æneis cum Servii Commentariis accuratissime emendatis, in quibus multa quæ adhuc deerant sunt adjecta, etc., printed in semi-gothic letters, title in red and black gothic within woodcut border, with the Giunta fleur-de-lis below, large Italian woodcuts with ornamental borders and ornamental and figured initials, half bound, Venet., impressa per Gregorium de Gregoriis impensis L. A. de Giunta, 1522, folio (848)

Ellis, £3 12s. 6d. 1962 Virgilius. Les (Euvres de Virgille translatees de latin en francois et nouvellement imprimees, veues et corrigiees oultre la premiere impression (par Octavian de Sainct Gelais), lettres bâtardes, ruled in red, title in red and black, large and small woodcuts and ornamental initials, old calf, gilt back, Imprimees à Paris par Jacques le Messier, 1532, small folio (849) Quaritch, £11

[On the title was the following inscription: "A. F. Billery Sr. de Monvaut Secretaire de la Chambre du Roy, Huissier et Valet de Chambre Ordre. de la Royne Loyse de Lorraine." Ex-libris of Jacobus Gaillard in cover.-Catalogue.] 1963 Virgilius. The XIII. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgill, translatet out of Latyne Verses into Scottish Metir, bi the Reverend Father in God, Mayster Gawin Douglas, Bishop of Dunkel, etc., black letter, title within woodcut border, ornamental woodcut initials, ex-libris of Bishop Burnet and Horace Walpole on reverse of title, old calf, Imprinted at Londō, 1553, 4to. (850)

Ellis, £44

[The first edition of Bishop Douglas's translation of Virgil, and a perfect, genuine and sound copy, with the nine leaves to sheet X in the first set of signatures. --Catalogue. This book was printed by W. Copland.—ED.] 1964 Voragine (Jacob de, Genuensis). Legenda Sanctorum [begins on folio recto] "Incipit Plogus sup legenda Sctorz. qua opilavit fr Jacobus natõe Januesz. Ordis. frm. pdicatorz.,” lit. rom., long lines, 43 to a full page, without signatures or catchwords, but folioed to ccclxxxxvii., followed by an unfolioed leaf, making 398 leaves in all, numerous outline woodcuts and ornamental initials similar to those used by Zainer of Ulm (two leaves of an MS. index at end), modern calf, Absque ulla nota, "Hystoria Lombardica Sanctorz. finit feliciter" [14--], small folio (856) Quaritch, £45

[JANUARY 14TH, 1904.]

HODGSON & CO.

A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION.

(No. of Lots, 583; amount realised, about £2,215.)

1965 Alken (Henry).

National Sports of Great Britain, frontispiece and 50 coloured plates, half bound, London, 1823, royal folio (218) Pollard, £56 [The original edition was published in 1821, folio. That of 1825 has the plates much reduced in size, royal 8vo.ED.] 1966 Angas (G. F.) South Australia Illustrated, 60 coloured plates, with descriptive text, complete in 10 parts, T. McLean, 1847, imperial folio (215) Van Stockum, £10 1967 [Apperley (C. J.)] The Life of a Sportsman, by Nimrod, first edition, 36 coloured illustrations by Henry Alken, original designed cloth, g. e., R. Ackermann, 1842, 8vo. (398) £26 1968 Baily. Magazine of Sports and Pastimes, numerous portraits and engravings, from the commencement in 1860, 76 vol., half morocco, with emblematic tooling, gilt tops, uncut, 1860-1902, 8vo. (111) Young, £19 1969 Blake (William). America, a Prophecy, frontispiece, titlepage and 16 plates, printed on one side only, unbound, London, printed by William Blake in the year 1793, folio (222) Quaritch, £207 [An original copy in colours, and very scarce in that state. Copies are usually found in plain black, or sometimes in blue and white. These 18 plates form the complete work, and were bound up in a cloth case with the following six lots, detached for convenience of sale. One of the plates was on paper, bearing the water-mark, "J. Whatman, 1794.”—Ed.]