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woodcut title, cuts of arms (same emblazoned) and full-page cuts, original calf (worn), R. Tottell, 1568 (92) Quaritch, £2 2307 Lilly (John). Euphues and his England, etc., black letter, title within ornamental borders, covers of an ancient vellum musical MS. (some leaves stained), edges untrimmed, G. Cawood, 1586 (93) B. F. Stevens, £9 5s. 2308 Lilly (William). Monarchy or no Monarchy in England. Grebmer his Prophecy concerning Charles son of Charles, etc., with the 20 pages of woodcuts at end (seldom found), H. Blunden, 1651-A Cleare and Evident Way for enriching the Nations of England and Ireland, 1650Newes from the New Exchange, or the Commonwealth of Ladies, drawn to the Life, Printed in the year of Women without Grace, 1650-Declaration of the Parliament of England upon the Marching of the Army into Scotland, 1650-Last Will and Testament of Philip Herbert Burgesse for Barkshire, etc., who dyed of Foole-Age Jan. 13, 1650, and other Tracts of the same period, 25 pieces, in 1 vol., old rough calf, 1650 (94) Peach, £4 5s. 2309 Lloyd (H.) History of Cambria now called Wales, written in the Brytish Language above two hundreth years past (by Caradoc), translated into English, corrected, augmented and continued by David Powell, first edition, black letter, title within woodcut border, ornamental initials and woodcuts, old calf, R. Newberie and H. Denham, 1584 (95)

Maggs, £7 2s. 6d. 2310 Lyndsay (Sir David, of the Mount). A Dialogue between Experience and a Courtier, of the Misirable State of the Worlde, compiled in the Scottish tung, first turned and made perfect Englishe, and now the second time corrected and amended, Hereunto also annexed certein other Works invented by the Seyde Knight, etc., black letter, title within woodcut ornamental border (wormed), original calf (worn), Thos. Purfoote, 1575 (97) Ellis, £10 12s. 6d. 2311 Markham (Gervase). Cavalarice, or the English Horseman, contayning all the Art of Horsemanship... together with the discovery of the Subtill trade of Horse-coursers, etc., newly imprinted, corrected and augmented with many worthy Secrets never before known, in eight Bookes, each with woodcut title and cuts in the text, a few margins cut close, last leaf supplied in MS., original calf, r. e., E. Allde for E. White, 1616-17 (98) Madden, 1 IIS.

[This work is divided into eight books, each having a distinct title-page. The original edition appeared in 1607, 4to.-ED.]

2312 Milton (John). Eikonoklastes, in Answer to a Book intitled Eikon Basilike. The Portraiture of his Sacred Majesty in his Solitude and Sufferings, the Author J. M., original paper wrapper, quite uncut, M. Simmons, 1649 (100)

Quaritch, £12 15s. 2313 Milton (John). The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, proving that it is Lawful . . . to call to account a Tyrant

or Wicked King, etc., first edition, M. Simmons, 1649-The Declaration and Resolution of the Prince of Wales upon the Death of his Royall Father, Edinburgh, E. Tyler, 1649-A Hand-kirchife for Loyal Mourners, groaning for the bloody murther . . . of our Gracious King, 1649— Prynne (William). The Substance of a Speech in the House of Commons, December 4, 1648, touching the King's Answer on the Whole Treaty, fine and rare portrait of Prynne, unsigned, 1649, and other Tracts of the same period relating to England, Scotland and Ireland, 28 pieces, in I vol., old rough calf, 1649 (101) B. F. Stevens, £9 5s. 2314 Newspapers, etc., containing various or single Numbers of the following: The Continuation of our Forraine Avisors and News (19), A. Butter, 1631-41-Diurnal Occurrances touching the Dayly Proceedings in Parliament (17), 1641-2— The Kingdomes Weekly Intelligencer (4), 1649-A Modest Narrative of Intelligence (6), 1649—The Moderate Intelligencer (27), 1649-The Metropolitan Nuncio, No. 3, 1649The Man in the Moon (3 numbers), 1649-Mercurius Pragmaticus (for K. Charles II.), 5 numbers, 1649— Mercurius Elenticus (8), 1649, and a few historical Tracts of the same period, in all 98 pieces, in 2 vol., original rough calf, some margins cut into, others uncut, sold not subject to return, 1631-49 (103) Lindsay, £28 10s. 2315 Newspapers. Mercurius Melancholicus, or Newes from Westminster, etc., 7 numbers, various, 1647-8-Mercurius Pragmaticus, 7 numbers, various, 1647-Mercurius Elenticus (2), Aulicus (1), Militaris (1), Antipragmaticus (1), Bellicus, (2), Veridicus (1), and 6 others, 1647-8, all unbound and uncut, sold not subject to return, 1647-8 (104)

Maggs, £7 15s. 2316 Newspapers. Perfect Proceedings of State Affairs, 16 numbers, various, 1655-The Faithful Scout, 12 numbers, various, 1653-4-Publick Intelligencer, 6 numbers, various, 1655-6 Moderate Intelligencer, 12 numbers, various, 1647-Perfect Occurrences of Every daie Journal in Parliament, 8 numbers, various, 1647-The Moderate, Impartially Communicating Martial Affaires, 9 numbers, various, 1649, and other odd numbers of Civil War newspapers, etc., sold not subject to return (105) Lindsay, £18 10s.

2317 Newspapers, etc. A Perfect Diurnal of some Passages in Parliament and the Proceedings of the numbers), 1646-59-The Flying Eagle, Political and other Pamphlets, I vol., old some unbound, a parcel (106)

Army, etc. (100
No. i., 1652-
rough calf, and
Tree, £17 10s.

2318 Newspapers. Several Proceedings in Parliament licensed by the Clerk of the Parliament, 45 various numbers, between Thursday, June 19, 1651 and January 18, 1654, unbound, sold not subject to return, 1651-4 (107) Tree, £7

2319 Newspapers. Mercurius Politicus, comprising the Sum of all Intelligence in England, Scotland and Ireland, 167 num

bers, various, between October 26, 1654 and May 21, 1657, sold with all faults, 1654-7 (108) Leighton, £12 5s. 2320 Newspaper (Restoration). Mercurius Publicus, comprising the Sum of Foreign Intelligence, with the Affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland and Ireland, for Information of the People (one of the first Restoration newspapers), 138 numbers, some slightly damaged and margins cut into, but generally good, in 3 vol., old rough calf, and 20 numbers loose, sold not subject to return, 1660-63 (109)

Maggs, 20 10s. 2321 Newspaper. The Newes, published for Satisfaction and Information of the People, 77 various numbers between numbers 1 and 91, some margins cut into, sold not subject to return, in 1 vol., old rough calf, January 14, 1663November 16, 1665 (110) Maggs, £6 7s. 6d. 2322 Nicolson (Joseph) and R. Burn. History and Antiquities of the Counties of Westmorland and Cumberland, 2 maps, 2 vol. (some plain margins in vol. i. wormed), old tree-calf, Strahan and Cadell, 1777 (111) Oxley, £2 15s. 2323 Ovid. The Fifteene Bookes of P. Ovidius Naso, entituled Metamorphosis, translated into English Meeter by Arthur Golding, black letter, title within woodcut border, ornamental initials, unbound, with all the blanks and the leaf marked A, clean copy, T. Purfoot, 1612 (112) Pickering, £6 10s. 2324 Pamphlets. A Large and Interesting Collection of Contemporary Pamphlets relating to the Long Parliament, Rebellion, Civil War, Commonwealth, Protectorate and the Restoration, from 1640 to 1660, bound in 40 vol., uniform old rough calf (115) Pickering, £135 [This collection contained 1,220 pamphlets, all more or less rare. A very lengthy list of titles is given in the catalogue.-ED.] 2325 R. (M.) A President for Young Pen-Men, or the LetterWriter, containing Letters of Sundry Sortes, with their severall Answers, full of variety, delight and pleasure, etc. (dedicated to Anthony Hobart, of Hales Hall, Norfolk), first edition, black letter, title and next leaf damaged, unbound, edges untrimmed, G. Eld for Robert Wilson, 1615 (124) Pickering, £4 6s. 2326 Senefelder (A.) A Complete Course of Lithography, with the History of Lithography, plates, uncut, R. Ackermann, 1819 (125) Soames, I IOS. 2327 Smith (Sir Thomas). De Republica Anglorum. The Maner of Governement, or Policie of the Realme of England, first edition, black letter, title within ornamental woodcut border, covers of an old vellum musical MS., H. Middleton for Greg. Seton, 1583 (126) Quaritch, £21OS. 2328 Smith (Captain John). A Description of New England, or the Observations and Discoveries of Capt. John Smith in the North of America in the Year 1614, etc., first edition (wanted map), H. Lownes for R. Clerke, 1616-Abbot (Archbishop). A Brief Description of the Whole World

(America, etc.), fourth edition (had blank for A1, plain corners of three leaves torn), J. Browne, 1617

Harrar (Thomas). Tessaradelphus, or the Foure Brothers, Permissu Superiorum, 1616-Harcourt (Bob.) Relation of a Voyage to Guiana, describing the Climat, Scituation, Fertility, Provisions and Commodities of that Country, first edition (title soiled and torn), J. Beale for W. Welby, 1613-The Late Newes from France, concerning the disordered Affaires of that Estate at this Present, 1620-Scot (R.) Vox Populi, or Newes from Spaine, 1620-The King's (James I.) Speech to Parliament, March 21, 1609-A Survey of the Greater Dukes' State of Tuscany in the Year 1596 (slightly wormed), E. Blount, 1605-James I. (King) Dæmonology, in Forme of a Dialogue, divided into three bookes (second edition), slightly stained, otherwise good, W. Aspley and W. Cotton, according to the copy printed at Edinburgh, 1603-A Survey of France under Lewis XII., Francis I. and Henry II., by T. D. L. Becket, 1618, etc., II scarce pieces, in 1 vol., old rough calf (127) B. F. Stevens, £104 2329 Styward (Thomas). The Pathwaie to Martial Discipline,

devided into two Bookes, Verie necessarie for Young Souldiers, or for all such as loveth the Profession of Armes, black letter (some leaves stained), folding woodcuts, original limp vellum (shrivelled), T. E. for Myles Jenyngs, 1581 (129) Edwards, £2 12s. 2330 Swedish Intelligencer (The), wherein, out of the Truest and Choycest Informations are the Famous Actions of that Warlike Prince (Gustavus Adolphus) historically led along, the four parts complete, portraits of Gustavus Adolphus and of the Duke of Saxony, plates and plans of battles, in I vol., old rough calf, N. Butler and N. Bourne, 1622-3 (130) Ellis, £4 2331 Tarleton (Lieut.-Col.) History of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the Southern Provinces of North America, maps and plans, half calf, T. Cadell, 1787 (131) Dobell, £2 6s. 2332 Taylor (John, Water Poet). Nonsence upon Sence, or Sence upon Nonsence, chuse you either or neither, written upon White Paper in a Browne Study, etc., 8 leaves, uncut (an edition not in Lowndes nor Hazlitt), London, printed in the yeare 1651-The Sophister, a Comedy, first edition, J. O. for H. Mosley, 1639-Middleton (Thomas). The Phoenix, as it hath beene sundrie times acted by the Children of Paules, etc. [second edition], good copy, T. H. for R. Meighen, 1630-The French Herald summoning all True Christian Princes to a generall Croisade

upon the occasion of the most execrable Murther of Henry the Great, E. Allde for M. Lownes, 1611-Jemmath (W.) A Mappe of Rome, lively exhibiting her Merciless Meeknesse and Cruell Mercies to the Church of God, F. Kyngston for J. Bartlett, 1610-Articles of Peace, etc. between Kings Charles (I.) of England and Philip IV. of Spain, R. Barker,

1630-Heinsius (D.) Laus Pediculi, or an Apologeticall Speech, directed to the Worshipfull Masters and Wardens of Beggars Hall, translated from the Latin by Jas. Guitard, T. Harper, 1634-Plattes (Gabr.) A Discovery of Subterraneall Treasure, of all manner of Mines and Mineralls from the Gold to the Coale, etc., J. Okes for J. Emery, 1639, and other Tracts of the same period, 12 pieces in 1 vol., old rough calf (132) Maggs, 14 15s. 2333 Taylor (John, Water Poet). A Pedlar and a Roman Priest in a very hot Discourse, full of Mirth, Truth, Wit, Folly and Plain Dealing, first edition (in Verse and Prose), Printed in the yeare 1641-England's Comfort and London's Joy expressed in the Royall, Triumphant and Magnificent Entertainment of King Charles at his blessed and safe Return from Scotland, 25 Nov., 1641, by the Right Hon. Richard Gurney, Esq., Lord Major, etc. (by John Taylor), first edition (4 leaves), cuts, imprint cut into (1641)—New Preachers New, Greene the Feltmaker, Spencer the Horse-rubber, Quatermine the Brewer, etc., whereunto is added the last Tumult in Fleet-street raised by the Pratings of Mr. Barebones, cut on title, 1641-The Rat-Trap, or the Jesuites taken in their own net, cut on title (damaged), 1641 -The King's Noble Entertainment at York, with the Lord Maior of York, his Worthy Speech to the King, 1641—The Resolution of the Roundheads to Pull Down Cheap-Side Crosse, 1641-The Apprehending of Captayne Butler at Portchmouth (sic) in the County of Southampton and his followers, who were bound with bullets and ammunition for Ireland in the ship called the Olive, etc., cut on reverse of title, 1641-The Last Newes from Ireland, being a Relation of the Hostile and bloody Proceedings of the Rebellious Papists there, 1641-A Wild-fire Plot found out in Ireland, shewing how the Rebels would have consumed the City of Dublin with wild-fire, 1641 London's Declaration in Defense of the Citizens now in Arms, 1641—By the King's Majestie were accused with Seven Articles of High Treason these Worthy Members in the House of Commons in Parliament, Monday, Jan. 3, 1641-The Kings Majesties. Demand of the House of Commons concerning those Members who were accused of High Treason, etc., 1641— A Relation touching the Present State and Condition of Ireland, 1641-Lucifer's Lacky, or the Devil's New Creature, being the True Character of a dissembling Brownist, cut on last leaf, 1641-Mercurie's Message, a copy of a letter sent to Archbishop Laud in the Tower (in Verse), head on title, 1641--Mercurie's Message Defended (in Verse), cut on title, 1641-Lambeth Faire, wherein you have the Bishop's Trinkets set to Sale, cut on title, 1641-Lambeth Faires Ended (in Verse), cut on title, 1641-Mercurius Britannicus, or the English Intelligencer, a Tragi-Comedy at Paris, 1641, and other scarce Tracts of the same date, 44 pieces in I vol., old rough calf, 1641 (133)

Maggs, £16 105.

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