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tripartitum adjecimus," double plate of coats-of-arms and Catalogus Urbium," and 35 maps coloured by a contemporary hand, old calf, with large centre gilt ornaments (rebacked), sound copy, 1579, folio (34) Leighton, £48 4746 Shakespeare (William). Comedies, Histories and Tragedies, published according to the true Original Copies, the second impression, title containing portrait, and leaf with verses mended and inlaid, lower plain margin of third leaf after title mended, last 2 leaves in facsimile (measuring 131⁄2 by 81⁄2 inches), modern morocco, g. e., by Rivière, T. Cotes for R. Meighen, 1632, folio (36) B. F. Stevens, £164 4747 Sheridan (R. B.) The Rivals, a Comedy, as it was acted at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden, first edition, wanted half title, calf extra, g. e., by Rivière, J. Wilkie, 1775, 8vo. (37) Pickering, £5 5s. 4748 Sheridan (R. B.) Pizarro, a Tragedy, taken from the German Drama of Kotzebue and adapted to the English Stage, first edition, uncut, morocco, plain, by Rivière, J. Ridgway, 1799, 8vo. (38) Maggs, £6 15s. 4749 Speed (John). The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine, engraved title, plate of Arms of the Soveraignes, and 67 maps, calf gilt, rough edges, 1614, imperial folio (39)

Rimell, £2 18s. 4750 Turgot. Plan de Paris, commencé l'année 1734, dessiné et gravé sous les Ordres de M. E. Turgot, Marquis de Sousmons, etc. par L. Bretez et Claude Lucas, 20 sheets (18-19 joined, should be 21 sheets according to Brunet), old French morocco, gilt ornamental back and borders, with arms of Lutetia (City of Paris) on sides, Paris, 1736, atlas folio (41) Quaritch, £5

4751 Vetusta Monumenta, published by the Society of Antiquaries, vol. i. and ii.—and a Volume of Plates, chiefly of London Antiquities, comprising in all 177 plates of views, antiquities, portraits, pageants, etc., with some descriptions, bound in 2 vol., half morocco (sold not subject to return), (42) W. Daniell, £3 7s. 6d.

[MAY 26TH AND THREE FOLLOWING DAYS, 1902.]

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE.

THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE MR. WILLIAM TWOPENNY, OF WOODSTOCK PARK, SITTINGBOURNE.

(No. of Lots, 1228; amount realised, £2,427 12s. 6d.)

4752 Abrége Chronologique de l'Histoire Universelle Sacrée et Profane, traduction du R. P. Petav, 3 vol., old French morocco extra, with the Colbert arms on the sides, fleursde-lys on the back, and corners, g.e., Paris, C. Barbin, 1682, 8vo. (1) J.L. White, £3 4s.

4753 Adair (J.) History of the American Indians, particularly those nations adjoining the Mississippi, East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia, folding map, old calf, 1775, 4to. (218) Edwards, £3 4754 Al-Makkari (A. I. M.) The History of the Mohammedan Dynasties in Spain, translated with Notes by P. de Gayangos, 2 vol., Cambridge calf gilt, r. e., by Hayday, 1840-3, 4to. (214) Maggs, £2 18s. 4755 Alnwick Castle Museum, coloured plates and illustrations of the antiquities therein, presentation copy, with autograph letter, stating that only 4 copies have been put together, half morocco, g. e., 1871, 4to. (215) Hiersman, £3 5s. 4756 Alnwick, Prudhoe and Warkworth, Illustrations of, numerous plates, presentation copy from the Duke of Northumberland, half morocco, g. e., For private distribution (1857), 4to. (216) Sotheran, £4 16s. 4757 America, or an Exact Description of the West Indies, faithfully represented by N. N., folding map mounted on linen, calf extra, r. e., by F. Bedford, 1655, 8vo. (14)

Maggs, £4 10S. 4758 America. Hennepin (L.) A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America between New France and New Mexico, maps and plates, old calf, 1698, 8vo. (16)

Edwards, £14 4759 America. Beverley (R.) History of Virginia, second edition, revised and enlarged, frontispiece and plates, original calf, 1722, 8vo. (21) Maggs, £5 5s. 4760 America. Coxe (D.) A Collection of Voyages and Travels in three parts, James's Voyage to the South Sea, Pointis's Voyage to America, etc., with maps of Carolina, etc., calf gilt, by Ramage, 1741, 8vo. (22) H. Stevens, £5

4761 America. History of the Bucaniers of America, 2 vol., plates, old calf gilt, 1741, 8vo. (23) Bain, £3 5s. 4762 Archer (J. W.) Vestiges of Old London, a Series of Etchings from Original Drawings, with Descriptions and Historical Notices, 37 plates on India paper, russia, back inlaid with red, panelled gilt sides, g. e., by Hayday, 1851, folio (268) Young, £3

4763 Archæologia Cantiana, being Transactions of the Kent Archæological Society, vol. i.-xxiii., plates, illustrations, etc., original cloth, 1858-98, 8vo. (33) Richeford, £8 155. 4764 Ariosto. Orlando Furioso in English Heroical Verse, by Sir John Harrington, third edition, revised and amended, with addition of the author's Epigrams, engraved title and plates, russia, panelled sides, joints, g. e., by Roger Payne, 1634, folio (271) Leighton, £5 15s. 4765 Augustine (St.) Certaine Select Prayers, also his Manuel, or Booke of Contemplation of Christ, black letter, woodcut borders, title cut round and mounted, in curious old gilt stamped binding, g. e., J. Wolfe, 1586, 8vo. (40)

Pickering, £5 15s. 4766 Bacon (Francis Lord). History of the Raigne of King Henry

the Seventh, first edition, woodcut title, portrait by Payne, old morocco, 1622, folio (273) Pickering, £12 5s. 4767 Badeslade (T.) Views of Noblemen and Gentlemen's Seats in the County of Kent, 34 double plates by Kip, etc., half calf, H. Chapelle, n. d., folio (274) Batsford, £2 14s. 4768 Ballads. A Little Book of Ballads (in the possession of E. V. Utterson, dedicated to the Roxburghe Club), presentation copy from E. V. U., morocco extra, g. e., by Hering, Newport, 1836, 8vo. (53) Ellis & Co., £3 7s. 6d. 4769 Barante (M. de). Histoire des Ducs de Bourgogne de la Maison de Valois, 1364-1477, 12 vol., illustrations, mottled calf gilt, r. e., by Hayday, Paris, 1854, 8vo. (57)

Maurice, £3 3s. 4770 Beaumont and Fletcher. Works, with Notes and a Biographical Memoir by Rev. Alexander Dyce, II vol., best edition, portraits, Cambridge calf gilt, r.e., contents lettered, by Hayday, 1843-6, 8vo. (68) Bain, £13 4771 Beckford (W.) An Arabian Tale (Vathek), with Notes, Critical and Explanatory, first edition, sprinkled calf extra, g.e., by F. Bedford, London, 1786,8vo. (69) J. Bumpus, £4 6s. 4772 Bedford (Duke of). Outline Engravings and Descriptions of the Woburn Abbey Marbles, 48 plates on India paper from drawings by H. Corbould, presentation copy from the Duke of Bedford to Sir Humphrey Davy, and from Lady Davy to William Twopenny, morocco extra, g. e., by Hayday, Privately printed, 1822, imperial folio (279)

Young, £3 125. 4773 Beloe (W.) Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, 6 vol., marbled calf gilt, m. e., 1807-12, 8vo. (73) Ridler, £2 8s. 4774 Bernard (K.) The Whole Proceedings of the Siege of Drogheda, to which is added a True Account of the Siege of Londonderry, calf gilt, r. e., by Holloway, Dublin, 1736, 4to. (237) Maggs, £2 6s. 4775 Bernier (F.) History of the late Revolution of the Empire of the Great Mogul, 4 vol. in 2, map, Cambridge calf gilt, r. e., by Holloway, 1671-2, 8vo. (78) Maggs, £2 4s. 4776 Berry (M.) A Comparative View of Social Life in England and France, 2 vol., portrait and plate, presentation copy from the authoress to Mr. Twopenny, with inscription on half-title, mottled calf extra, g. e., by Hayday, 1844, 8vo. (79) Pinto, £2 4s.

4777 Bewick (T.) History of British Land and Water Birds, 2 vol., with the Supplements added at the end of each vol., first edition, LARGE PAPER, woodcuts, morocco, g. t., uncut, Newcastle, 1797-1804-1821, 8vo. (84) Sotheran, £13 5s. 4778 Bewick (T.) Works. History of British Land and Water Birds, with the Supplements, 4 vol. in 2, 1821-Quadrupeds, seventh edition, 1820-Fables of Æsop, first edition, 1818Select Fables, first edition, 1820, together 5 vol., LARGE PAPER, with general title-pages, portraits and thumb-mark receipt, morocco extra, Newcastle, 1818-21, 8vo. (87) Sotheran, £14

4779 Biographie Universelle Ancienne et Moderne, avec Supplément, 85 vol. (to Supplément "Vil."), mottled calf gilt, Paris, 1811-62, 8vo. (93) Sotheran, £5 4780 Blanc (Louis). Histoire de la Révolution Française, 12 vol., mottled calf gilt, r. e., by Ramage, Paris, 1847-62, 8vo. (97) Young, £3 8s.

4781 Blore (T.) History and Antiquities of the County of Rutland, plates, half calf, 1811, folio (288) Young, £3 5s. 4782 Borrow (G.) The Zincali, or an Account of the Gypsies of Spain, 2 vol., first edition, original cloth, with labels, 1841, 8vo. (99) Shepherd, £2 175. 4783 Boswell (J.) Life of Dr. Samuel Johnson, 10 vol., portraits and plates, calf gilt, g. e., by Hayday, 1835, 8vo. (103) Young, £3 3s. 4784 British Novelists (The), with an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Mrs. Barbauld, 50 vol., russia, gold borders on the sides, m. e., 1820, 8vo. (109) Pinto, £8 10s. 4785 Browne (Sir T.) Works, including his Life and Correspondence, edited by S. Wilkins, 4 vol., portrait, pedigrees, etc., Cambridge calf extra, r. e., Pickering, 1836, 8vo. (113) Bain, £3 10s. 4786 Brunet (J. C.) Manuel du Libraire et de l'Amateur de Livres, 6 vol. in 12, facsimiles, calf gilt, r. e., by Holloway, Paris, 1860-5, 8vo. (114) Maggs, £9 4787 Burnet (Bishop). History of his Own Time and Reign of James II., with Notes by the Earl of Dartmouth and Hardwicke, etc., 7 vol., Cambridge calf gilt, r. e., Oxford, 1833-52, 8vo. (121) Bain, £3 18s. 4788 Burns (R.) Poetical Works, 3 vol., portrait, calf gilt, g. e., by Holloway, Pickering, 1839, 8vo. (125) Sotheran, £2 4789 Burton (J. H.) The History of Scotland, from Agricola's Invasion to the last Jacobite Insurrection, 9 vol., Cambridge calf gilt, r. e., by Rivière and Son, 1867, etc., 8vo. (127) Sotheran, £8 15s. 4790 Burton (R.) The Anatomy of Melancholy, fifth edition, engraved title, with leaf of verses facing "The Argument of the Frontispiece," morocco, panelled sides, g. e., by Hayday, Oxford, 1638, folio (294) Ridler, £4 16s. 4791 Butler (S.) Hudibras, by Z. Grey, 2 vol., best edition, portrait and plates by Hogarth, Cambridge, etc., 1744-Remains in Verse and Prose, with Notes, by R. Thyer, 2 vol., 1759, together 4 vol., russia extra, g. e., Cambridge, etc., 1744-59, 8vo. (129) Bain, £2 8s. 4792 C. (R.) The Copie of a Letter to the Right Hon. the Earle of Leycester, Lieutenant generall of all her Majesties forces in the United Provinces of the lowe Countreys, with a Report of certaine Petitions and Declarations made to the Queenes Majestie, and her Majesties Answeres, with leaf facing title containing the royal arms, morocco, g. e., C. Barker, 1586, 4to. (252) Sotheran, £3 3s.

[First edition, published afterwards as "Leicesters Commonwealth."-Catalogue.]

4793 Carte (T.) Life of James Duke of Ormond, with an account of the Remarkable Affairs of his Time, 6 vol., calf extra, by F. Bedford, Oxford, 1851, 8vo. (136) Maggs, £3 18s. 4794 Cartwright (W.) Comedies, Tragi-Comedies, with other Poems, with the starred leaves, portrait by Lombart, with autograph on back, “Richard Lewis his booke, 1653," morocco extra, g. e., H. Moseley, 1651, 8vo. (139) Edwards, £4 4s.

[The duplicate leaves with the suppressed passages, so often wanting, consist of signatures U 1-11 and iii.—ED.] 4795 Celebrated Trials and Remarkable Cases of Criminal Jurisprudence from the Earliest Records, 6 vol., portraits and plates, calf gilt, by Hayday, 1825, 8vo. (148) Šotheran, £10 4796 Cervantes (M.) History of Don Quixote, translated by Motteux, with Notes and Essays on his Life, 5 vol., calf extra, y. e., by Hayday, Edinburgh, 1822, 8vo. (151) Bain, £3 4797 Charles I. Eikon Basilike, the Pourtraicture of his Sacred Maiestie in his Solitude and Sufferings, folding plate by Marshall, old morocco, g.e., no name or place, 1648, 8vo. (158) Maggs, £6 7s. 6d. [Collation: Title, contents, 2 leaves errata, 1 leaf text B-S. in 8's, last leaf blank (pp. 1-269), with the incorrect paging in sheet G.-Catalogue.]

4798 Charles II. Boscobel, or The Compleat History of his Sacred Majesties most Miraculous Preservation after the Battle of Worcester, third edition with additions, portrait and folding plates, old calf, 1680, 8vo. (165) Maggs, £2 18s.

4799 Chaucer (G.) The Canterbury Tales, with Notes and Glossary by T. Tyrwhitt, 5 vol., portrait, calf gilt, g. e., by Hering, Pickering, 1822, 8vo. (171) Sotheran, £4 4800 Chaucer's Romaunt of the Rose-Troilus and Creseide-and the Minor Poems, with Life by Sir Harris Nicolas, 3 vol., calf gilt, g.e., by Hayday, Pickering, 1846, 8vo. (172)

Maggs, £3

4801 Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland, by Holinshed, Grafton, Hall, Fabyan and Harding, 11 vol., russia, g. e., by Hayday, 1807-12, 4to. (517)

Bull, £9 10s. and Life of the Author by W. Tooke, 3 vol., portrait, calf gilt, by Hayday, Pickering, 1844, 8vo. (176) Bull, £4 135. 4803 Civil War. The Parliamentary Resolution concerning the King's Proclamation for Setting up His Standard, August 22, n.d.--Brave News of the taking of the City of Chitchester by the Farliamentary Forces, 1642-Victory Proclaymed, in an exact Relation of the Siege before Reading, 1643-More Full and Exact Relation from Reading, 1643— The Second, Third and Fourth Intelligence from Reading (3 tracts), 1643—A Relation of the Delivering up of Reading, 1643-Relation of the Siege of Glocester, 1643-Good and True Newes from Bedford, 1643-Bloudy Newes from Bedfordshire, 1648—True Relation of the Arrival of Thirty Flemish Ships and six of those revolted before Deale, 1648

4802 Churchill (C.) Poetical Works, with Notes

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