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Hermetis Trismegisti discipuli cum Commentariis, et alia Opera, Tropheum Gallorum quadruplecem eorundem complectens historiam, etc., lit. goth., first title in red within woodcut border, cuts in the text and ornamental initials (wormed), vellum, Lugduni expensis St. Gueynardi et J. Huguetani arte et industria Jannot de Campis, 1507, small 4to. (462) Ellis, £7 4100 Champlin (J. D.) and C. C. Perkins. Cyclopaedia of Painters and Painting, upwards of 2,000 illustrations, 4 vol., morocco extra, g. e., New York and London, 1888, imperial 8vo. (463) Maggs, £5 2s. 6d. 4101 Charles I. Eikon Basilike. The Pourtraicture of his Sacred Majestie in his Solitude and Sufferings, folding plate by Marshall (margins cut close), morocco extra, inside dentelles, g.e., by L. Broca, n. p. or printer's name, 1649, 8vo. (469) Leighton, £2 6s. 4102 Charles I. Eikon Basilike. The Portraicture of his Sacred Majestie in his Solitudes and Sufferings, together with his Private Prayers, frontispiece of royal arms, portraits of Charles I. and II., and folding plate, calf extra, g. e., by Rivière, no place or printer's name, 1649, 8vo. (470)

Tregaskis, £2 IOS.

[This edition contains "A Prayer in Captivity," taken from Sidney's "Arcadia."-Catalogue.]

4103 Charnocke (S.) Several Discourses upon the Existence and Attributes of God, first edition, portrait by White (cut down and mounted), old English morocco (probably by S. Mearne, King Charles II.'s binder), g. e., D. Newman, etc., 1682, folio (477) Pickering, £25 4104 Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Woorkes (edited by John Stow), black letter, Chaucer's arms on first title, other titles within genealogical borders, woodcuts and ornamental initials, signature of "Roger Hollinges" and motto, "Vim Virtus Vicit," etc. on title, and old MS. notes on fly-leaf at end relating to the tombs of Chaucer, Drayton, Denham and Ben Jonson, modern boarded morocco, with antique gilt ornaments, g. e., by Rivière, Jhon Kyngston for Jhon Wight, 1561, folio (483) Edwards, £25 4105 Chaucer (Geffrey). The Workes of our Ancient and learned English Poet, newly printed, with Additions, by Thomas Speght, Speght's first edition, title within woodcut border (written on) and woodcut initials, boarded morocco extra, g. e., by McKelvie, A. Islip, 1602, folio (484)

Quaritch, £6 105. 4106 Chronicon Nurembergense. Libri Cronicarum cum Figuris et Ymaginibus ab inicio Mundi (auctore Hartmanno Schedel), lit. goth., numerous woodcuts by M. Wolgemuth and Wm. Pleydenwurff, the masters of Albert Durer, morocco, with blind stamped ornaments, joints, g. e., by H. Stamper, 18in. by 121⁄2 in., some leaves wormed, Nuremberga, Ant. Koberger, 1493, imperial folio (489) Leighton, £31

4107 Chronicon Nurembergense. Liber Cronicarum, second edition of the Nuremberg Chronicle, with the woodcuts by Wolgemuth and Pleydenwurff reduced in size, title mended and written on, some leaves stained, margins of map shaved, morocco extra, inside dentelles, t. e. g., by L. Broca, Augusta Jo. Schönsperger, 1497, small folio (490) Leighton, £6 5s. 4108 Chronicon Nurembergense. Der Buch der Croniken, lit, goth., woodcuts by Wolgemuth and Pleydenwurff, large copy, title loosely inserted from smaller copy, contemporary oaken boards, stamped ornamental pigskin (worn), Nuremberg, Ant. Coberger, 1493, large folio (491)

Tregaskis, £9

[The first edition of the "Nuremberg Chronicle" in German.-Catalogue.]

4109 Chronique de Normandie. Les Croniques de Normendie nouvellement imprimées à Rouen, lettres bâtardes, double columns, 46 lines, Regnault's device in red on title, and a grotesque initial woodcut before the text (plain pieces of 3 leaves mended), russia, g. e., with crests on sides, Imprimées à Rouen pour Pierre Regnault libraire de luniversité de Caen, s. d. [vers 1500], 4to. (or small folio), (495)

Leighton, £15 10s. 4110 Chronique. Cronica Cronicarum, printed on a long vellum roll, in lettres bâtardes, 31ft. long by 1ft. 8in. wide, within ornamental borders, with many hundred circular woodcuts, genealogical trees, ornamental initials, etc., the last sheet near the imprint had two holes mended, Paris, J. Petit, 1501 (497) Peach, £75s. 4111 Chrysostomus (Jo.) Homiliæ LXX. super Mathæum e Greco in latinum editæ a Georgio Trapezuntio, lit. goth, and semigoth. (2 types), long lines, 39 to a full page, without marks (Hain, *5034), rubricated, ruled in red, contemporary MS. notes in margins, painted initial on first page, “C. VII. P. M.," and the arms of Pope Clement VII. painted on reverse of last leaf, oaken boards, the sides and back entirely in gold, the ground au pointillé, with interlaced geometrical scrolls, the Medici arms painted in centres, plain gauffred edges, clasps (1 missing) and metal bosses (Hagué, of Brussels), Absque nota (Argent., Jo. Mentelin, 1466-7?), folio (502) £24 10s. 4112 Churchill (Charles). Poems, first collected edition, 2 vol., old English morocco, with elaborate gilt tooled floreate ornaments, g. e., Printed for the author, 1763, 4to. (504) Maggs, £4 4s. 4113 Cicero. Orationes, Epistolæ, Philosophiæ, De Officiis, et Fragmenta Scriptorum, Editio Elzeviriana, 10 vol. in 8, morocco, antique style, inside dentelles, g.e., by Tout, Lugd. Bat. ex Off. Elzeviriana, 1642, 12mo. (509) Thomas, £3 14s. 4114 Cicero. De Natura Deorum lib. iii., de Divinatione lib. ii., de Fato, de Legibus, Academicarum Quæstionum liber ii., Modesti de Disciplina Militari et Vita Ciceronis ex

Plutarchi, roman letter, long lines, 34 to a full page, without marks, ancient MS. notes in margins, old calf (Hopetoun copy), Venet., Vindelinus de Spira, 1471, small folio (510) Ellis, £20

4115 Cicero.

De Officiis, Orationes, Rhetorica, Epistolæ et de Philosophia, together 9 vol., old Lyonnese calf, dotted backs, the sides covered with rich gilt cartouche ornaments, interspersed with pointillé tooling, g. e. (worn, backs of 4 vol. mended), Lugd., A. Vincentius, 1560, 12mo. (515) Pickering, £31 4116 Cicero. Orationes, lit. rom., long lines, 37 to a full page, without marks, ancient MS. notes in margins, large copy, russia gilt, with Wodhull arms, s. 1. (Venet.), “Ambergau natus ahensis Impressit formis, Ecce Magister Adam, 1472," small folio (519) Thomas, £8 10S.

4117 Cicero. Rhetoricum libri novorum et veterum, roman letters, long lines, 32 to a full page, with signatures, morocco extra, ornamental gilt scrolls, g. e., by C. Smith (Syston Park), s. 1. et nom. impr., 1475 [Venet., Condam Petrus], small folio (522) Leighton, £4 17s. 6d.

4118 Claude le Lorraine. Liber Veritatis, executed by R. Earlom, with a descriptive catalogue of each print, portrait and 150 mezzotint plates, 3 vol., morocco extra, inside dentelles, t. e. g., others uncut, Boydell and Hurst Robinson & Co., 1819 (Bohn's re-issue), n. d., royal folio (529)

J. Bumpus, £9 15s. 4119 Claudianus. De Raptu Proserpinæ lib. iii., cum Commentario A. Jani Parrhasii, printed upon vellum (60 leaves), the margins of first page decorated with flower scrolls, a coatof-arms below, gules, a lion rampant or, with inscription, "Domina Jafreda Caroli Presidis Delphi Natus et Mediolani," old morocco, line tooled (Roger Payne), Wodhull copy, Mediol., J. A. Scinzenzeler, 1505, small folio (533) Thomas, £39 4120 Clutterbuck (Robert). History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford, map and 54 plates, 3 vol., morocco super extra, inside dentelles, joints, g. e., by Hayday, Nichols, etc., 1815-27, royal folio (543) Young, 12 5s.

4121 Cockton (Henry). Life and Adventures of Valentine Vox, the Ventriloquist, first edition, 60 illustrations by T. Onwhyn, calf extra, t. e. g., other edges uncut, by Tout, R. Tyas, 1840, 8vo. (545) B. F. Stevens, £3 18s. 4122 Collinson (Rev. John). History and Antiquities of the County of Somerset, map and engravings of relics, town seals, baths, churches and gentlemen's seats, 3 vol., calf gilt, m.e., Bath, printed by R. Crutwell, 1791, 4to. (557)

J. Bumpus, £5 12s. 6d. 4123 Columna (Fabius). Plantarum aliquot Historia, accessit etiam Pisciam aliquot, etc., portrait and copperplate engravings of plants and fishes, signature of "Ri. Garth," and inscription of "Lancelot Brunius Medicus," to whom Garth presented

the book in 1598, on title, old calf, morocco back, Neapolis, 1592, small 4to. (559) Pickering, £7 4124 Columna (Franciscus de). Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, first edition, woodcuts attributed to Giovanni Bellini, the Priapus unmutilated, morocco, g. e., by F. Bedford, Venet., in Edibus Aldi Manutii, 1499, small folio (560) Pickering, £96 4125 Columna (Franciscus de). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, woodcuts attributed to Giovanni Bellini, the Priapus unmutilated, calf gilt, g. e., Aldine anchor on sides, Venet., Figliuoli di Aldo, 1545, small folio (561)

Ellis, £15 55. 4126 [Combe (William).] Three Tours of Dr. Syntax, 80 coloured illustrations by T. Rowlandson, 3 vol., calf extra, inside dentelles, g. e., by Tout, R. Ackermann, 1813-20-21, imperial 8vo. (563) Sotheran, £75s. 4127 [Combe (William).] The English Dance of Death, first edition, frontispiece and engraved title to vol. i., and 72 coloured plates by T. Rowlandson, 2 vol., calf extra, inside dentelles, g. e., by Tout, R. Ackermann, 1816, imperial 8vo. (568) J. Bumpus, £8 15s. 4128 Commines (Philippe de). Memoires de Louis XI. et Charles VIII., ruled in red, ornamental initials, oaken boards, morocco, elaborately tooled in leafy scrolls and ornaments à pointillé, with title of book and motto beginning "Custodit Dominus" in centres, gilt and gauffred edges, perforated silver clasps, a fine imitation of an ancient binding, by Hagué of Brussells, Lyon, Jan de Tournes, 1559, small folio (572) Ridler, £6 15s. 4129 Compendium Musices confectum ad faciliorem instructionem Cantum Choralem discentium, necnon ad introductionem huius libelli qui Cantorinus intitulatur (Cantorinus Romanus), lit. goth., red and black, with plain chant music, full-page woodcut, smaller ones and ornamental initials, contemporary oaken boards, stamped ornamental leather, clasps (back damaged), Venet., L. A. de Giunta (device in red), 1513, 12mo. (577) Cotton, £510s.

4130 Concilia Generalia Ecclesiæ Catholicæ Pauli V. Pont. Max. auctoritate edita, Gr. et Lat., editio princeps, 4 vol., old French morocco, line tooled, J. A. De Thou's copy, with his arms and his second wife's on sides and monogram at back (the Seillière copy, with ex-libris), Romæ, ex Typ. Vat., 1608-12, folio (579) Tregaskis, £4 15s. 4131 Cook (Captain James). Three Voyages of Discovery in the Southern Hemisphere, original editions, numerous maps and charts and plates, 8 vol., calf gilt, g. e., with arms of the Earl of Clare, by J. Clarke (no atlas), Strahan, etc., 1773-84, 4to. (584) Ellis, £5 4132 Copernicus (Nicolaus). De Revolutionibus Orbium Cœlestium lib. vi., editio prima, diagrams and ornamental woodcut initials, morocco extra, inside dentelles, t. e. g., by L. Broca, Norimberga, Jo. Petreius, 1543, 4to. (592) Quaritch, £11 IOS.

[This book was placed on the "Index" by the Papal authorities of the day.-ED.] 4133 Cornelius Nepos. Æmilii Probi de Vita, Excellentium liber, editio princeps, lit. rom., long lines, 31 to a full page, without marks, morocco, line tooled, g. e. (Roger Payne), Wodhull copy, Venetiis opus impressum per Nicolaum Jenson, 1471, small folio (598) Leighton, £12 4134 Coryat (Thomas) [Crudities]. These Crude Veins are presented in this Booke following (besides the foresaid Crudities) no lesse flowing in the body of the Booke than the Crudities themselves, etc., first edition, wanted engraved title and 3 plates, that of the Heidelberg Tun mended and mounted, 2 leaves of contemporary poetry relating to Coryat, John Bunyan, John Dunton, etc., with signature "E. libris Samuelis Westley (? Sam. Wesley, the poet), e Coll. Exon. Oxon., Dec. '86," before sheet B, sold not subject to return, morocco extra, g. e., by Rivière, Printed by W. G., A.D. 1611, small 4to. (601) Tregaskis, £10 4135 Coryat (Thomas). Thomas Coriate, Traveller for the English Wits, greeting, from the Court of the Great Mogul Resident at the Towne of Asmere in Easterne India, cut on title, leaf with cut on each side (mended), and 2 other cuts in the text, first edition, morocco extra, g. e., by W. Pratt, W. Jaggard and H. Fetherston, 1616, small 4to. (602)

Cotton, £2 2s. 4136 Coryat (Thomas). Mr. Thomas Coriat to his friends in England sendeth greeting from Agra, the Capitall City of the Dominion of the Great Mogoll in the Easterne India, the last of October, 1616, first edition, cut on title, repeated in the text, and full-length woodcut figure of the author, morocco extra, joints, g. e., Printed by J. B., 1618, small 4to. (603) Pickering, £16 4137 Cowley (A.) Poems, viz.: I., Miscellanies-II., The Mistress, or Love Verses—III., Pindarique Odes—and IV., Davideis, first edition, LARGE PAPER, portrait by Faithorne (cut down) inserted, old morocco gilt, g. e., H. Moseley, 1656, folio (611) Pickering, L17 10S. 4138 Cowper (William). Poems, with The Task, a Poem in Six Books (with half title lettered "vol. ii."), first edition, 2 vol., original pencil drawing of Cowper, and an Essay on Caraccioli, Autograph MS. on 31⁄2 pp. 4to. by Cowper, written on a business bill of James Nickolls, lace manufacturer of 'Oulney," inserted in vol. i., morocco extra, full gilt ornamental backs, line sides, inside dentelles, g. e., by Lortic, Printed for J. Johnson, 1782-5, 8vo. (613) Cockerell, £14 4139 Cranmer (Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury). A Defence of the True and Catholike Doctrine of the Sacrament of the body and bloud of our Saviour Christ, black letter, first edition, portrait and woodcut title, old calf with crowned dolphin and fleurs-de-lis (rebacked), cover broken, g.e., Reynold Wolfe, 1550, small 4to. (620) Ridler, £3 12s. 6d. 4140 Crescentio (Petrus de). Ruralium Commodorum libri xx.,

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