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1993 Scott (Sir W.) Redgauntlet, 3 vol.-and St. Ronan's Well, 3 vol., first editions, boards, uncut, 1824, 8vo. (419)

IOS.

[Lots 417-19 were sold by Messrs. Hodgson on January 6th, 1904.-ED.] 1994 Selby (P. J.) Illustrations of British Ornithology. Land and Water Birds, coloured plates, 2 vol., atlas folio (title of vol. i. repaired)—and Descriptive Text, 2 vol., 8vo., together 4 vol., half morocco, t. e. g., 1833-4, folio (195)

Bumpus, £12 158. 1995 Society of Chemical Industry. Journal, edited by Watson Smith, from the commencement in 1882 to November 30th, 1903, with Index, 1882-95, 21 vol., half bound, and a parcel of numbers, 8vo. (148) Hill, £14 10s. [Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on January 6th, 1904.-ED.] 1996 Sowerby (James). English Botany, with Supplement, coloured plates, 38 vol. in 20, half calf, m. e., 1790-1834, 8vo. (32) Quaritch, £19 1997 Stothard (T.) Shakespeare's Seven Ages, engraved title and 7 coloured plates, engraved by W. Bromley after Stothard, with descriptive text, boards, calf back, 1799, folio (221)

£12 55.

[This was an early copy, printed in colours and afterwards touched up by hand.-ED.]

1997A Strange (Sir R.) Collection of Historical Prints from Pictures by the most Celebrated Painters, with Text (mounted), 50 engravings, some Open Letter Proofs (including impressions of "Charles I.," " Queen Henrietta Maria" and "The Royal Children"), half russia, 1750-90, folio (543) Myers, £43 10s.

1998 [Westmacott (W.)] The English Spy, an Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical and Humorous, by Bernard Blackmantle, Esq., coloured plates by R. Cruikshank, 2 vol., levant morocco, uncut, Sherwood, Jones and Co., 1825-6, 8vo. (152) £24

[JANUARY 14TH, 15TH AND 16TH, 1904.]

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE.

A SELECTED PORTION OF THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE MR. JAMES CAWTHORNE, OF HOVE, AND OTHER PROPERTIES.

(No. of Lots, 1051; amount realised, £1,131 IS.)

(a) Belonging to Mr. Cawthorne.

1999 Ackermann (R.) Views in London, about 90 coloured plates by Rowlandson, Pugin, etc., half calf, in I vol., 8vo. (3)

Rimell, £2

2000 Ackermann (R.) The Microcosm of London, 3 vol., about 100 coloured plates by Rowlandson and Pugin, half calf gilt, m.e., Ackermann, 1808, etc., royal 4to. (326) Hill, £19 2001 Beauties of England and Wales, illustrated with about 4,000 coloured and other plates, extended to 61 vol., half morocco, and 26 sections in course of illustrating, the plates being loosely inserted, and others (sold not subject to return), in 4 parcels, 8vo. (38) Ridler, £25 2002 Beckett (G. A. à). Comic History of England, 2 vol., coloured and other illustrations by Leech, original cloth, clean copy, 1860, 8vo. (39) Sotheran, 1 16s. 2003 Beckett (G. A. à). The Comic History of Rome, first edition, coloured and other illustrations by Leech, in the original parts, with all the wrappers, Bradbury and Evans, n. d., 8vo. (40) Hornstein, £4 12s. 2004 Beckford (P.) Thoughts upon Hare and Fox Hunting, plates, old calf, y. e., 1796, 8vo. (42) Braun, I IOS.

2005 Beckford (W.) An Arabian Tale (Vathek) from an unpublished Manuscript, with notes, critical and explanatory, first edition, original calf, 1786, 8vo. (41) Thorp, £1 3s. 2006 Beeverell (J.) Les Délices de la Grande Bretagne et de l'Irlande, 8 vol. in 9, plates, old calf, Leide, 1707, 8vo. (43) Rimell, £2 11IS.

Sotheran, £4 IOS.

2007 Bell's British Theatre, 34 vol., plates and character portraits, morocco, g. e., 1797, 8vo. (45) 2008 Beroaldus de Verville (F.) Tableau des Riches Inventions convertes du voile des feintes Amoureuses qui sont représentées dans le Songe de Poliphile, engraved title cut into, woodcuts, old calf gilt, Paris, 1600, folio (328)

Quaritch, £5 10s. 2009 Bibliothèque Elzevirienne, 109 vol., original publisher's red cloth, uncut, Paris, P. Jannet, 1857, etc., 8vo. (59)

Hill, £5 12s. 6d. 2010 Bon Ton (The New) Magazine, or Telescope of the Times, 6 vol., coloured caricature plates (a few inscriptions on plates cut into and 2 plates wanted), sold not subject to return, half calf, 1818-21, 8vo. (67) Ridler, £2 6s. 2011 Brantôme (Sieur de). Euvres, nouvelle édition, augmentée avec Remarques Historiques et Critiques, 15 vol., portrait and plates, morocco extra, g. e., La Haye, 1740, 8vo. (71) Quaritch, £4 10s.

2012 Bright (T.) A Treatise of Melancholy, with the Causes thereof, and the Physicke, Care, etc., Stansby, 1613, 8vo. (75)

2013 British Essayists, edited by J. Ferguson, calf, contents lettered, 1819, 8vo. (76) 2014 British Poets, with Lives by Dr. Johnson, 73 vol., plates, calf gilt, m. e., contents 1808, etc., 8vo. (77)

limp vellum, W. Cotton, £2 4s. 45 vol., portraits, Edwards, £1 12S. edited by T. Park, lettered, J. Sharpe, Edwards, £3 18s.

2015 Byron (Lord). English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, a Satire, first edition (water-mark 1812), with half-title, in the

original printed boards, uncut, enclosed in a morocco case, J. Cawthorn, n. d., 8vo. (92) J. Ward, £2 16s. 2016 Byron (Lord). Fugitive Pieces, a facsimile reprint of the suppressed edition of 1806, 100 copies printed, vellum, Privately printed, 1886, 4to. (294) J. Ward, £1 105. 2017 Byron (Lord). English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, a Satire, second edition, with considerable Additions and Alterations, interleaved and illustrated with about 125 portraits and plates and numerous MS. notes, including a receipt signed by Lord Byron for £125, dated 23 Apl. 1806, a signature of Byron's, A. L. of Sir W. Scott, the finish of a letter by Southey, signatures of Wordsworth, S. T. Coleridge, Sheridan, MS. poems, newspaper cuttings, etc., forming 2 vol., half morocco, J. Cawthorn, 1809, royal 8vo. (95) Thorp, £5 15s. 2018 Byron (Lord). Hours of Idleness, a Series of Poems, Original and Translated, first edition, original boards, uncut, Newark, 1807, 8vo. (99) Pickering, £5 12s. 6d. 2019 Chants et Chansons Populaires de la France, 3 vol.-Chansons Populaires des Provinces de France, I vol.-Les Plus Jolies Chansons du Pays de France, I vol., together 5 vol., illustrations, Paris, s. d., imperial 8vo. (295) Braun, £1 4s. 2020 Chants et Chansons Populaires de la France, 3 vol., illustrations, with music engraved throughout, half morocco, g.e., Paris, H. L. Delloye, 1843, imperial 8vo. (296)

Paul & Co., £2 45. 2021 [Cleland (Col. C.)] Memoirs of the Celebrated Miss Fanny M (price erased from title), original calf, 1759—Adventures of a Hackney Coach, uncut, 1781-The Festoon, a Collection of Epigrams, calf, 1766, etc., together 4 vol., 8vo. (129) Ridler, £2 125. 2022 Collyns (C. P.) Notes on the Chase of the Wild Red Deer in the Counties of Devon and Somerset, numerous illustrations, hand-dyed calf extra, g. t., uncut, by Rivière, 1862, 8vo. (137) Edwards, £2 168. 2023 Cooke (W. B. and G.) Views on the Thames, 75 open-letter proof plates, LARGE PAPER, morocco, g. e., and 8vo. vol. of text, 1822, folio (330) Philbrick, £2 25. 2024 Cromwelliana, a Chronological Detail of Events in which Oliver Cromwell was engaged from 1642-1658, illustrated with about 90 additional portraits and plates (some scarce), and two 4to. tracts, inlaid, viz., "The London Post, 1644," "Hosanna or a Song of Thanks-giving sung by the Children of Zion, etc., 1649," Cambridge, calf extra, g.t., uncut, Westminster, 1810, folio (332) Ridler, £3 35.

2025 Cruikshank (G.) Carey (D.) Life in Paris. The Rambles, Sprees and Amours of Dick Wildfire and his companion Squire Jenkins, and Capt. O'Shuffleton, etc., 21 coloured plates by G. Cruikshank and 22 wood engravings by White, original printed boards (no back), 1822, 8vo. (149)

Hornstein, £13 10S. 2026 Defoe (D.) The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous

Moll Flanders, second edition corrected, original calf, clean copy, 1722, 8vo. (170) Pickering, 1 148. 2027 Defoe (D.) Conjugal Lewdness, or Matrimonial Whoredom, first edition, sprinkled calf extra, g.e., by W. Pratt, 1727, 8vo. (172) Shepherd, £6 2028 Defoe (D.) Novels and Miscellaneous Works, 20 vol., original cloth, Oxford, Talboys, 1840-1, 8vo. (173) Bumpus, £8 5s. 2029 Dibdin (Rev. T. F.) A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in the Northern Counties of England and in Scotland, 2 vol., illustrations, uncut, 1838, royal 8vo. (185) Fawcett, £2 16s. 2030 Dickens (C.) Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi, edited by "Boz," 2 vol., first edition, portrait and plates by G. Cruikshank, with grotesque border round the plate of "The Last Song," original cloth, 1838, 8vo. (188) Mote, £2 16s. 2031 Dickens (C.) Master Humphrey's Clock, 3 vol., first edition, with the 6 addresses, illustrations by Cattermole and “Phiz,” in the original 88 threepenny parts, with all the wrappers, 1840-1, 8vo. (189) Sotheran, £3 125. 2032 Edwards (J.) A Companion from London to Brightelmston in Sussex, maps and plates, 1801-Grove Hill, plates, 1804, half calf, in 1 vol., 4to. (302) 2033 Ercerpta Scotica (a collection of 29 short pieces illustrative of Scottish affairs), edited by J. Maidment and R. Pitcairn, Edinburgh, 1825-Rustique et Alibeek, 4 copies printed, n. d., half calf, uncut, Edinburgh, 1835, 8vo. (219)

Ridler, £2

Thorp, £4 15s.

[In consequence of the very limited impression of these privately printed pieces, only six complete sets could be made up. Dr. Laing's copy, without the above additional piece, sold for £21.-Catalogue.]

2034 Fielding (H.) History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, 6 vol., first edition, with the errata, old calf, not uniform, 1749, 8vo. (227) Edwards, £2 10S. 2035 Fielding (T. H.) Picturesque Description of the River Wye, coloured plates, 2 copies, Ackermann, 1841, 4to. (304) Daniell, £35s. 2036 Gosson (Stephen). The Ephemerides of Phialo, divided into three Bookes, a Method to Rebuke a Friend, a Canuagado to Courtiers, the Defence of a Courtezan and a Short Apologie of the Schoole of Abuse against Poets, Pipers, Players, etc., black letter, a few marginal notes shaved, morocco extra, g. e., T. Dawson, 1579 (241) Cotton, Li 2037 Humours of New Tunbridge Wells at Islington, a Lyric Poem, with Songs, Epigrams, etc., frontispiece of Tunbridge Wells, half calf, 1734, 8vo. (275) Edwards, £1

2038 Kenrick (T.) British Stage and Literary Cabinet, vol. iv.-vi., illustrated with about 250 additional portraits, including some coloured, by Cruikshank, sold not subject to return, calf, 1820-2, 8vo. (367) Hornstein, £12

[Bound up at the end of vol. vi., "The Theatrical House

that Jack Built," 1819; “A Critical Examination of the Performances of Mr. Kean and Mr. Macready in Richard III.," 1819.-Catalogue.]

2039 La Fontaine (J. de). Contes et Nouvelles en Vers, vol. ii., Fermiers Généraux Édition, portrait and numerous plates by Eisen and vignettes by Choffard, stamp on title, old French morocco extra, g. e. (Paris, Barbou), 1762, 8vo. (379) Rimell, £2 25. 2040 Lysons (Rev. D.) The Environs of London and Historical Account of the Parishes of the County of Middlesex, 5 vol., LARGE PAPER, interleaved and extensively illustrated by the insertion of about 580 portraits, views (many coloured), maps, etc. and about 90 water-colour drawings, and a few autographs, half russia, uncut, 1811-1800, folio (674)

Maggs, £26 2041 Lysons (Rev. D.) Environs of London, the illustrations to, 71 portraits (including Mrs. Yates, mezzotint proof by Dighton), views, monuments, etc., calf gilt, r. e., 1795, folio (675) Edwards, 2 105. 2042 Lysons (Rev. D. and S.) History of Cheshire (from Magna Britannia), 2 vol., illustrated with about 200 additional portraits, maps, plates of views, etc. and a few drawings, LARGE PAPER, half morocco, g. t., uncut, 1810, folio (676) Daniell, £4 105. 2043 Milton (J.) Paradise Lost, a Poem, second edition, portrait by Dolle, old calf, 1674, 8vo. (424) Pickering, £3 10S. [The first edition in which the Poem was divided into twelve books. It contains the commendatory verses of Barrow and Marvell, and was revised and augmented by Milton.-ED.]

2044 Mirabeau (Comte de). Erotika Biblion, original edition, morocco extra, blind tooled sides, doublé, g. e., by TrautzBauzonnet, Rome, 1783, 8vo. (425) Rolandi, £1 125. 2045 Ovide. Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide, en Latin et en François, de la Traduction de M. l'Abbé Banier, 4 vol., best edition, engraved frontispiece and plates by Eisen, Gravelot, Monnet, etc., old French mottled calf gilt, g.e., Paris, 1767-71, 4to. (636) Hill, £15 55. 2046 Pepys (S.) Diary, with Notes by Lord Braybrooke, edited, with additions, by H. B. Wheatley, 10 vol., LARGE PAPER, 250 copies printed, portraits, half vellum, uncut, Bell and Sons, 1893-99, small 4to. (450) Hatchard, 13 55. 2047 Planché (J. R.) A Cyclopædia of Costume, or Dictionary of Dress, 2 vol., coloured plates and illustrations, half morocco gilt, g. t., Chatto, 1876-9, 4to. (638)

Roche, £5 2s. 6d. 2048 Rabelais (F.) Œuvres avec des Remarques Historiques et Critiques de M. le Duchat, 3 vol., portrait and plates by Picart, best edition, old French calf, r. e., Amst., 1741, 4to. (645) Rolandi, £4 2049 Rabelais (F.) Œuvres, 2 vol., first Elzevir edition, old calf, Ellis & Elvey, £1 115.

s. 1., Elvezir, 1663, 8vo. (466)

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