PAPER, morocco extra, gilt edges by Mercier (Canada) privately printed, 1862, 8vo. (367) B. F. Stevens, £10 6441 Tyard (Pontus de, Seigneur de Bissy). Les Euvres, asçavoir tres livres des Erreurs Amoureuses, un livre de vers liriques, plus un recueil des nouvelles œuvres poëtiques, première édition, title within woodcut border, gilt edges by Trautz-Bauzonnet, Paris, Galiot du Pré, 1573, 4to. (383) Quaritch, £15 10s. 6442 [Udall (Wm.)] Historie of the Life and Death of Mary Stuart, Queene of Scotland, portrait, and frontispiece containing views of London and Edinburgh by W. Marshall, morocco extra, gilt edges by Bedford, J. Haviland, 1636, 8vo. (384) B. F. Stevens, £10 IOS. 6443 Waller (Edmund). Poems, etc., printed by a copy of his own handwriting, etc., first edition, morocco extra, g. on m. e. by Cuzin, J. N. for Hu. Moseley, 1645, 8vo. (388) B. F. Stevens, £28 6444 Walpole (Horace). Anecdotes of Painting in England, with considerable additions by the Rev. Jas. Dallaway, Major's edition, LARGE PAPER, numerous India proof portraits, 5 vol., morocco extra, gilt edges by Chambolle-Duru, J. Major, 1828, imperial 8vo. (389) Young, £19 6445 Walpole (Horace). Letters, edited by Peter Cunningham, now first chronologically arranged, portraits, 9 vol., calf extra, gilt edges by F. Bedford, R. Bentley, 1857-59, 8vo. (390) Quaritch, £12 15s. 6446 Walton and Cotton. The Complete Angler, with Introductory Essay and Illustrative Notes, and Walton's Lives of Donne, Hooker, Herbert, Wotton and Sanderson, Major's first edition, LARGE PAPER, numerous plates and portraits, proofs on India paper, and woodcuts, 2 vol., morocco extra, t. e. g., fore and lower edges gilt on the rough, by Cuzin, J. Major, 1823-25, 8vo. (391) B. F. Stevens, £41 6447 Wither (George). Workes [reprinted from the originals by J. M. Gutch], with general titles ("Juvenilia ") to vol. i. and ii, 3 vol. (containing all the writings published by Gutch), russia extra, t. e. g., other edges uncut, by F. Bedford, fine copy [Bristol, 1820-39], 8vo. (394)

Quaritch, £6 5s.

6448 Wordsworth (Wm.) Poetical Works, edited by Wm. Knight, LL.D., etched portrait and view, 11 vol., morocco extra, full gilt floreate backs, line sides, inside dentelles, t. e. g., fore and lower edges gilt on the rough, by ChambolleDuru, Edinburgh, Paterson, 1882-89, 8vo. (395) B. F. Stevens, £16

[JULY 3RD AND FIVE FOLLOWING DAYS, 1899.]

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE.

A SELECTION FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE SIR JOHN HAYFORD THOROLD, BART., AND OTHER PROPERTIES.

(No. of Lots, 1695; amount realised, £8,965 4s. 6d.)

The following books (Lots 41-118) were returned as being imperfect from the sale of the Syston Park Library, in 1884. They were now sold not subject to return.

6449 Astronomici Veteres Græci et Latini (Julius Firmicus, Manilius, Aratus et Proclus), 2 vol. in 1 (C 2 and C 9 wanted), woodcuts, initials illuminated in gold and colours, old Venetian morocco, decorated with gold tooling, having impressions of medals as centre ornaments, painted edges, but rebacked, Venetiis, Aldus, 1499, folio (41) £16 10s. 6450 Bartoli (P. S.) Recueil de Peintures antiques trouvées à Rome auquel on a joint la Description de la Pyramide de Cestus par l'Abbé Rive, 3 vol., printed on vellum, with the plates coloured, with the cancelled pages 67 and 68 of vol. iii. and the cancels (vol. iii. wanted some of the notes after p. 90), morocco, borders of gold, silk linings, gilt edges, by Derome le Jeune with his ticket, Paris, 1783-87, atlas folio (43) Quaritch, L106 6451 Bergomensis (Jacobi Philippi [Foresti]). De plurimis claris Sceletisque (sic pro selectisque) Mulieribus opus prope divinum novissime congestum, woodcuts (folio 52 defective), morocco extra, leather joints, gilt edges, Ferrariæ, L. de Rubeis, 1497, folio (46)

£41

6452 Bocacius (J.) De Casibus Virorum illustrium (1 leaf defective), morocco extra, gilt edges, by C. Lewis, Sine nota, sed Argentorati, G. Husner, 1473, small folio (48) Ridler, £6 6453 Boccaccius (J.) De Mulieribus claris, curious woodcuts with xylographic inscriptions (including that of Pope Joan with Life, often deficient), large copy, wormed in margins (2 preliminary leaves defective, and 2 leaves soiled), morocco extra, gilt edges, by C. Lewis, Ulma, J. Czeiner de Reutlingen, 1473, folio (49) Leighton, £61 [See Dibdin's "Bibliotheca Spenceriana," vol. iv., pp. 580-587.-ED.]

6454 Cæsar (Julius). Ses Commentaires en François par Robert Gaguin, black letter, russia extra, gilt edges (wanted aj), Paris, A. Verad (sic pro Verard), circa 1499, small folio (54) Leighton, £7 5s. 6455 Ciceronis Tusculanæ Quæstiones, last leaf mended (I wanted, reverse of leaf left blank by the printer), with initial illuminated, morocco, gilt edges, by C. Lewis, Roma, Ulricus Han, 1469, small folio (55) Quaritch, £12 155. 6456 Cronica van der hilliger Stat van Collen, black letter (wanted

F. CCCXLIX), woodcuts, morocco extra, gilt edges, Callen,
J. Kolhoff, 1499, folio (63)
Quaritch, £16
[On folios 311 and 312 is an important account of the
Discovery of Printing with metal types at Mayence, by
J. Gutenberg, in 1440.—ED.]

6457 Cronica von allen Kaysern und Künigen, Fürsten, etc., black letter (made up from two different editions and wanted 2 leaves), woodcuts, old morocco, gilt edges, Augspurg, J. Bämler, 1476, folio (64) Chadwick, £14 6458 Dante Alighieri, Commedia col Commento di C. Landino, first edition, with 2 of the engravings by Baccio Baldini from designs by Sandro Botticelli (namely to Cantos I., II., and facsimiles to III. and XVII.), portion of text wanted to CC 10, morocco extra, gilt edges, Firenze, per Nichola di Lorenzo della Magna, 1481, folio (65) Hatchard, £23 10s. 6459 Dioscoridis Opera atque Nicandri Theriaca et Alexipharmaca cum Scholiis, Græce, first edition (wanted N 4 and 7), morocco extra, gilt edges, by Thouvenin, Venetiis, Aldus, 1499, folio (66) Byewater, £12 6460 Gafori (Franchini). Theoricum Opus Armonica Disciplinæ, woodcuts (including man playing on the organ), (the diagram which should occupy verso of leaf numbered in pencil 98 missing), morocco extra, gilt edges, Neapolis, Franciscus de Dino, 1480, small 4to. (70) Howe, £31

[The first Treatise on Music issued from the press after the invention of printing.-ED.]

6461 Herp (Henrici). Speculum aureum decem Præceptorum wanted 2 leaves in the second volume), 2 vol., morocco, gilt edges, by Boyet, Maguncia, P. Schoyffer de Gernsheym, 1474, folio (74) Ridler, £7

6462 Horatii Epistolarum Liber primus (wanted aj and 8), fine copy in brown morocco, gilt edges, by C. Lewis, s. 1. and a., small 4to. (76) Chadwick, £6 [This edition has escaped the notice of all bibliographers and is probably unique. It contains 40 leaves, having signatures A ii to E viii, and has 20 lines to a full page. It was probably the first book printed at Caen. It has no Colophon, but ends with Finis Epistolarum Horatii on the obverse of signature E viii.-Catalogue.]

6463 Justiniani (B.) Oratio apud Sixtum IIII., Roma, 1471Tractatus Procuratoris editus sub Nomine Diaboli quando petiit Justiciam coram Deo et Beata Virgo Maria se opposuit contra ipsum et obtinuit, Roma, S. Plannck, 1486— Pronosticatio in Latino (Auctore J. Lichtenberger), first edition, 36 curious woodcuts (wanted 4 leaves), Datum in Vico umbroso subtus Quercum Carpentuli, Anno Domini M.CCCC.LXXXVIII., in 1 vol., small 4to. (81) Leighton, £12 JOS. 6464 Justini Historici in Trogi Pompeii Historias, Liber IIII. ad Librum XLIIII., first edition (wormed), morocco, gilt edges, Venetiis, N. Jenson, 1470, small folio (83) 6465 Sabellici (M. A. Coccii). Rerum Venetarum Historia, printed on vellum (only 4 copies known), the Dedication copy to

Maggs, £7

Mark Barbarigo, Doge of Venice, with his arms and miniature emblazoned in gold, silver and colours on first page, and having all the initial letters also illuminated in gold and colours (holes in 6 leaves mended and words supplied in MS.), morocco extra, borders of gold, gilt edges, by Bozerian Jeune, Venetiis, A. de Toresanis de Asula, 1487, folio (102) B. F. Stevens, £154 6466 Therence en François Prose et Rime avecques le Latin (wanted fol. ix and ccxii), black letter, numerous woodcuts, morocco extra, borders of gold, gilt edges, Paris, pour A. Verard, circa 1500, folio (112) Leighton, £32 6467 Westmoreland (Mildmay Fane, Earl of). Otia Sacra, optima Fides, Deus nobis hæc Otia fecit (poems privately printed and never published). (wanted leaf between pp. 110, 111, beginning Regulæ nulla modo spernanda "), plates by Marshall, autographs of T. Park, T. Hill (Paul Pry), and Sir M. Sykes, morocco extra, leather joints, gilt edges, R. Cotes, 1648, small 4to. (118) Quaritch, £6

66

Kelmscott Press Publications.

[A complete set of the Kelmscott Press Publications on paper was disposed of at this sale (Lots 1357-1412) at prices which showed a distinct advance. Inasmuch as another set was sold on the 29th of this present month of July (see post and Index), it has not been thought necessary to do more than report the latter. The following six examples were, however, printed on VELLUM, etc.-ED.] 6468 Hand and Soul, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, woodcut borders and initials, vellum, uncut, W. Morris, Kelmscott Press, 1895, 8vo. (753) Tregaskis, £12 6469 Poems by the Way, woodcut border, initials, vellum, uncut, W. Morris, Kelmscott Press, 1891, 8vo. (746) Shepherd, £26 6470 Gothic Architecture: A Lecture for the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, by William Morris, initials, boards, uncut, W. Morris, Kelmscott Press, 1893, 8vo. (747)

Zachnsdorf, £5 15s. 6471 The Tale of King Florus and the Fair Jehane, woodcut borders and initials, boards, uncut, W. Morris, Kelmscott Press, 1893, 8vo. (748) Quaritch, £23 10s. 6472 Of the Friendship of Amis and Amile, woodcut borders and initials, boards, uncut, W. Morris, Kelmscott Press, 1894, 8vo. (749) Maggs, LII 6473 The Tale of the Emperor Coustans, and of Over Sea, done out of ancient French into English, by Wm. Morris, woodcut borders and initials, boards, uncut, W. Morris, Kelmscott Press, 1894, 8vo. (750) Tregaskis, £10 IOS.

6474 Albertus Valentinus (Michael). Repertorium perutile depravitate Hereticorum et Apostatum, lit. goth., double columns, signatures (wanted aj), unbound fol., In nobili civitate Valentina Impressum anno 1494," 8vo. (1) Chadwick, £5 6475 Alken (Henry). A Collection of Sporting Designs, comprising

a variety of Entertaining Subjects, 30 coloured plates, half bound, g. e., T. M'Lean (1827), folio (627) Ellis, £6 15s. 6476 America. Mundus Novus. Albericus Vespucius Laurentio Petri de Medicis salutem plurimam dicit, 4 leaves, lit. goth., unbound, Magister johanes otmar: vindelice impressit Auguste, 1504, 4to. (1356) Stevens, £50

[The first dated edition, described by Harrisse, Bibliotheca Americana Vetustissima, No. 31. Size, 8 in. tall by 64 in. wide, which is more than an inch taller and half an inch wider than the Grenville copy in the British Museum. This copy sold for £176 in 1896.—Catalogue.] 6477 America. Harrisse (Henry). Bibliotheca Americana Vetus

tissima; description of Works relating to America, published between the years 1492 and 1551, with the Additions, LARGE PAPER, only 99 copies printed, 2 vol., uncut, New York and Paris, 1866-72, 4to. (1346) Hirschfield, £7_15s. 6478 America. Lawson (John, Surveyor-General of North Carolina). A New Voyage to Carolina: containing the Exact Description and Natural History of that Country; together with the present state thereof, and a Journal of a thousand miles through several nations of Indians, etc., first edition, large map by Senex, repaired and mounted upon linen, and plate of quadrupeds, morocco gilt, gilt edges by W. Pratt, Printed in the year 1709, 4to. (1347) H. Stevens, £7 5s. 6479 America. Carolina; or a Description of the Present State of that Country and the Natural History thereof, etc., published by T. A. Gent, Clerk on Board His Majesty's Ship the Richmond," sent out in 1680, return'd this present year 1682, half morocco gilt, Printed for W. C., 1682, 4to. (1348) B. F. Stevens, £9 155. 6480 America. Wilson (Sam.) An Account of the Province of Carolina in America, map of the province engraved by Jos. Moxon, backed with linen, inserted (inner margin of title mended), morocco extra, by W. Pratt, G. Larkin for Fr. Smith, 1682, 4to. (1349) £4 10s. 6481 America. Esquemeling (John). Bucaniers of America, second edition, corrected and enlarged, the four parts com. plete with all the maps, portraits and plates, in 1 vol., morocco extra, gilt edges, Printed for Wm. Crooke, 1684-85, 4to. (1350) Quaritch, £10 6482 America. Virginia. A Good Speed to Virginia [quot. "Essay 42'4"], black letter (15 leaves, including title), morocco extra, antique style, gilt edges by F. Bedford, Felix Kyngston for W. Welbie, 1609, 4to. (1351) Quaritch, L22 6483 America. Virginia. Nova Britannia, black letter, cut of Ship on title (18 leaves, including title), (inner margin of title mended, and Museum Stamp on back), morocco, gilt edges by F. Bedford, Printed for Sam. Macham in Pauls Church Yard, 1609, 4to. (1352) Quaritch, £27

6484 America. Lechford (Thomas). Plain Dealing; or, Newes from New England, morocco extra, gilt edges by Rivière, Printed by W. E. and J. G. for N. Butter, 1642, 4to. (1353) Quaritch, £13