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N. H. Nicolas, portrait, etc., 7 vol., 1845-6-Life and
Services, by Clarke and M'Arthur, portraits and plates,
3 vol., half calf, Fisher, n. d., together 10 vol., 8vo. (812)
Sotheran, £1 135.

3437 Nuremberg Chronicle.

3436 Notes and Queries, from the commencement in Nov., 1849 to July 1, 1899, with Indexes to 4th, 6th, 7th and 8th Series, 94 vol., cloth, 5 vol. in parts and 4 index vol., 1849-99, 4to. (956) Thorpe, £12 10s. Liber Cronicarum cum figuris et ymaginibus ab inicio mundi (auctore Hartmanno Schedel), lit. gotb., many hundred spirited woodcuts by Wolgemuth and Pleydenwurff (margins of first leaf of table mended, some leaves wormed), vellum, Nuremb., A. Koberger, 1493, royal folio (1076) Leighton, £13 10s. 3438 Observatory (The). A Monthly Review of Astronomy, edited by W. H. M. Christie, from the commencement in 1877 to July, 1898, numerous plates, 19 vol., cloth, and 21 Nos., 1878-98, 8vo. (898) George, £4 16s. 3439 Ortus Sanitatis. Tractatus de Herbis, de Animalibus, de Avibus, de Piscibus, de Lapidibus, de Urinis, etc. (autore Joannes de Cuba), lit. gotb., double columns, rubricated, capitals painted in blue and red, numerous singular woodcuts, including full-page one on reverse of title, coloured by hand, contemporary oaken boards, stamped ornamental pigskin, fine copy, Mogunt., Jac. Meidenbach, 1491, folio (1091) Ellis, £40 3440 Pepys (Sam.) Diary and Correspondence, with Life and Notes by Lord Braybrooke, portrait and facsimiles, 5 vol., Colburn, 1848, 8vo. (857) A. Jackson, 198. 3441 Prayer Books. Pickering's Reprints of the Common Prayers of 1549, 1552, 1559, 1604, 1637-and the Victorian Prayer Book, all in black letter, the complete set, 7 vol., morocco, g. e., W. Pickering, 1844, folio (1106) W. Brown, £9 5s. 3442 Raynalde (Thos.) The Birth of Mankynde, otherwyse named the Womans booke, newly set foorth corrected and augmented, black letter. title within woodcut border (lower half of last leaf torn off), limp vellum, No printer's name, 1565, 4to. (997) Edwards, £2 12s. 3443 Royal Meteorological Society (Quarterly Journal of the) from the commencement in 1871 to Oct., 1897, and No. 106 for April, 1898, numerous plates, 22 vol. half bound, and 5 Nos., 1873-98, 8vo. (895) George, £2 4s.

3444 Royal Society (Proceedings of the) from the commencement in 1800 to 1883, 34 vol., half calf, 1832-83, 8vo. (889)

George, £4 10s. 3445 Ruding (Rev. R.) Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain and its Dependencies, third edition, numerous plates, 3 vol., Hearne, 1840, 4to. (939) J. R. Thomas, £4 4s. 3446 Sacrobusto (Jo. de). Opus Sphericum figuris et perutili Comento illustratum, lit. gotb., rubricated, woodcut diagrams, modern calf, Impressum Agrippinæ per H. Quentell,

1501-Liber de Sphera, woodcut diagrams (wormed and imperfect), unbound, basque nota, 12mo. (1015) Ridler, £1 15s. 3447 Schliemann (Dr. H.) Troy and its Remains--and Troya, Results of latest Discoveries, numerous illustrations, 2 vol., cloth gilt, 1875-84, 8vo. (854) Hill, £1 3s.

3448 Shadwell (Thos.)

Plays. The Humorists, 1691-The Royal Shepherdess, ib.—The Virtuoso, ib.—Psyche, 1690— The Libertine, 1692-Epsom Wells, 1691-Timon of Athens, 1688-The Miser, 1691-A True Widow, 1689— The Lancashire Witches, 1691-The Woman-Captain, 1680 The Squire of Alsatia, 1692-Bury Fair, 1689-The Amorous Bigot, 1690-The Scourers, 1691-The Volunteers, 1693, in 1 vol., old calf, 4to. (992) Newton, £1 16s. 3449 Surrey Archæological Collections, published by the Surrey Archæological Society, plates, vol. i.-iv., vol. i.-iii. half bound, vol. iv. cloth, 1858-69, 8vo. (837) Ridler, £1 11s. 3450 Sussex Archæological Collections, relating to the History and Antiquities of the County, published by the Sussex Archæological Society, numerous illustrations, vol. i.-xli.— and General Index to vol. i.-xxv., 42 vol., cloth, uncut, 1848-98, 8vo. (836) Lee, £15 10s. 3451 Symons (G. J.) Monthly Meteorological Magazine, vol. i.-xxxi., 18 Nos. in continuation and Index to vol. i.-xxx., half calf and cloth, plates, 1866-98, 8vo. (891) George, £2 3452 Symons (G. J.) British Rainfall from 1865 to 1897, 33 vol.

Outline Sketch of Rainfall Investigations, 1677-1865, half calf, 1866, together 34 vol., 8vo. (892) George, £1 14s. 3453 Thackeray. The Britannia, a Weekly Journal of News, Politics and Literature for 1842, 1843 and 1845 (part of 1842 water-stained and several leaves at end defective), 3 vol., 1842-5, folio (1111) E. Parsons, 10S.

[Contains numerous early contributions by W. M. Thackeray, signed "M. A. Titmarsh," and printed under the collective title, "Loose Sketches." Several of these papers also appear in the volume for 1841.-ED.]

3454 Virgilius. The Whole XII. Bookes of the Æneidos of Virgill. Whereof the first ix. and part of the tenth were converted into English Meeter by Thomas Phaër, Esquier, and the residue supplied, and the whole Worke together newly set forth by Thomas Twyne, Gentleman, black letter, (some headlines shaved and some leaves scribbled on), W. How for Ab. Veale, 1573, 4to. (998) Pickering, £195. 3455 Virgilius. Opera cum Commentariis Servii, etc., title within woodcut border by Urse Graf, and numerous woodcuts in the text, bound in 2 vol., calf, antique style, Paris, J. Vidove, 1529, folio (1072) Ridler, L1 12s. 3456 Voragine (Jacobus de). Legenda Aurea, sive Historia Sanctorum, lit. goth. parba, double columns, with signatures (CCCCLVI. folios), last leaf mended, oaken boards, stamped ornamental leather (rebacked), clasps, s. 1., “O felix Úrbs an alias Colonia Salve" (U. Zell?), 1483, folio (1099)

Maggs, £3 5s.

3457 Walton (Elijah). Clouds, their Forms and Combinations, photos, morocco, 1873, 4to. (968) Wesley, £1 18s. 3458 Watt (Dr. R.) Bibliotheca Britannica, a General Index to British and Foreign Literature, 4 vol., half russia, Edinburgh, 1824, 4to. (938) 3459 White (Rev. Gilbert).

Ridler, £1 18s. Natural History and Antiquities of

Selborne, first edition, plates, russia, B. White, 1789, 4to.

(945)

Tregaskis, £7 2s. 6d.

(B) Other Properties.

3460 Ackermann (R.)

History of the Colleges of Winchester, Eton and Westminster, etc., numerous coloured plates of views and costumes, after Westall, etc., uncut, Ackermann, 1816, royal 4to. (255)

Bain, £10

3461 Alken (H.) Illustrations to Popular Songs, 25 plates (only), coloured, original half binding, T. M’Lean, 1825, oblong folio (432) Lewine, £3 10S.

[There should be 43 plates, originally published in 7 parts in wrappers.-ED.]

3462 Alken (H.) Sporting Scrap Book, 50 (uncoloured) plates designed and engraved by himself, half morocco, g. t., McLean, 1824, 4to. (259) E. Parsons, £2 25. 3463 Ascham (Roger). The Scholemaster, black letter. last leaf (with device) slightly mended, else a sound and clean copy, morocco antique, g. e., J. Daye, 1579, 4to. (624)

Sabin, £2 175. 3464 Ashmole (E.) Institution, Laws and Ceremonies of the Noble Order of the Garter, portrait and plates, with autograph of "T. Weedon, the kind gift off the Ingenious, Studious and Worthy Author" on title, old calf (one cover loose), 1672, 8vo. (110) Thorp, £1 17s.

3465 Astexanus de Ast (J.) Summa de Casibus Conscientiæ, gothic letter, double columns, wanted signatures a iv. and y xii., initials by hand in red and blue, those opening each of the 8 books in colours on gold ground, fore edge of "Register" cropped, otherwise tall copy, half vellum, Venetiis, Leon. Wild de Ratisbona, 1480, folio (705) Edwards, £1 6s. 3466 Basan (F.) Recueil d'Estampes gravées d'après les Tableaux du Cabinet du Duc de Choiseul, portrait and numerous engravings, with Descriptions, morocco gilt, g. e., 1771, 4to. (662) Wertheimer, £4 145. 3467 Boccaccio (G.) The Decameron of Giovanni Boccacci (Il Boccaccio), done into English Prose and Verse by John Payne, 3 vol., parchment, uncut, Privately printed for the Villon Society, 1886, 8vo. (762) Shepherd, £37s. 6d. 3468 Bohn's Extra Vols. Grammont's Memoirs of the Court of Charles II., portrait of Nell Gwynn, 1846-Hamilton (Count). Fairy Tales and Romances, portrait, 1849— Rabelais (F.) Works, 2 vol., portraits, 1851-Boccaccio. Decameron, portrait, 1855-Margaret of Navarre. Hep

tameron, portrait, 1855-Cervantes. Novels, portrait, 1855, together 7 vol., clean set, Bohn, 1846-55, 8vo. (166)

Shepherd, £1 18s. 3469 Bonifacius (Pont. Max VIII.) Sextus Liber Decretalium, Venet., B. de Tridino, 1490-Opusculæ. De Summa Trini

tate, De Respricus, De Electione, etc., ib., 1491, together in I vol., lit. gotb., double columns, in red and black, text surrounded by Commentary, two first folios of first-named work missing, exceptionally fine copy, Venetiis, 1490-91, folio (706) Hankinson, LI 3470 Boord (Andrew). The Breviarie of Health, in 2 books, black letter, a facsimile portrait inserted, clean and sound copy, in half morocco, g. e., T. East, 1587, 4to. (630) Cotton, £2 2s. 3471 Brandt (S.) The Ship of Fooles, wherein is shewed the Folly of all States, with divers other Workes adjoyned unto the same, very profitable and fruitfull for all men, translated into English by Alec. Barclay, priest, black letter, with 118 woodcuts (portion of the blank part of title torn of), fine copy, old calf with shell ornaments on the sides, J. Cawood, 1570, 8vo. (109) Pickering, £30 3472 Bray (Mrs.) Life of Thomas Stothard, R.A., with Personal Reminiscences, bound in 2 vol., numerous illustrations, further illustrated by the insertion of many engravings, chiefly after Stothard, some proofs, several of which are scarce, portraits, vignettes, India proof plates, etc., original wrappers inserted, morocco extra, t. e. g., 1851, 4to. (561) Sabin, £7 12s. 6d. 3473 Butler (S.) Hudibras, with Grey's Annotations, 3 vol., LARGEST PAPER, Hogarth's plates, and vignettes on India paper (a few leaves spotted), morocco extra, gold borders on the sides, g. e., Baldwyn, 1819, folio (399) Ridler, £3148. 3474 Byron (Lord). Text of the Landscape Illustrations to the Life and Works of Lord Byron, vol. iii. only, LARGE PAPER, illustrated by the insertion of about 100 portraits and views, several of which are India proofs, a few before the letters, a coloured caricature plate, vignettes and etchings, etc., mostly fine impressions, morocco super extra, joints, t. e. g., in case, 1832, 4to. (562) Mrs. Greg, £3 14s. 3475 Camden (W.) Britannia, translated into English by Gibson, LARGE PAPER, portrait, maps, etc., old calf (shabby), with the large ex-libris of P. Jodrell on back of title, 1695, 8vo. (128) Pickering, £2 3476 [Cleland (John).] Memoirs of Fanny Hill (first edition with this title), old calf, R. Griffiths, n. d., 8vo. (497)

Quaritch, £4 9s. 3477 Cohen (H.) Guide de l'Amateur de Livres à Gravures du XVIII. Siècle, fifth edition, revised and enlarged by R. Portalis, half morocco, 1886, 8vo. (451) Newton, £1 14s. 3478 Cowley (A.) Works, seventh edition, portrait by Faithorne, old calf, 1681-Bacon (Lord). History of the Reign of Henry VII., portrait by Payne, old calf, 1622, 8vo. (121)

Pickering, £2

3479 Curtis (W.) Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed, vol. i.-lxviii. (wanted vol. liv.-lvii.)-New Series, vol. i.-iv.-and Index, 1 vol., together 69 vol. in 47, numerous coloured plates, russia, m. e., 1790-1830, 8vo. (371) Curtis, £14 3480 Dibdin (T. F.) Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, 3 vol., with fine impressions of the numerous engravings, the vignettes on India paper, morocco extra, watered silk linings, g. e., joints, 1821, 8vo. (417) Ridler, £5 2s. 6d. 3481 Dibdin (T. F.) Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in the Northern Counties of England and in Scotland, 2 vol., plates, etc. (some spotted, and wanted plate in vol. ii., page 773), half morocco, g. t., uncut, 1838, 8vo. (352) Ridler, £1 13s. 3482 Donne (Dr. J.) Letters to Several Persons of Honour, first edition, portrait by Lombart, old calf, 1651, 8vo. (69) Bain, £3 35. 3483 Doyle (R.) Foreign Tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson, humorous illustrations, original cloth, g. e., 1854, 4to. (428) Pickering, £2 IS. 3484 Drayton (Michael). The Battaile of Agincourt fought by Henry V.-The Miseries of Queene Margarite-Nimphidia. The Court of Fayrie-The Quest of Cinthia-The Shepheards Sirena-The Moone-Calfe, Elegies upon Sundry Occasions, large copy of first edition (no portrait) in the original calf, with "Edward Gwynn" stamped on the side, W. Lee, 1627, folio (321) Newton, £3 3485 Drayton (Michael). Poemes, Lyrick and Pastorall-OdesEglogs-The Man in the Moone, wanted two leaves at the end of the "Eglogs," and several headlines are cut into, of great rarity (Lowndes states that only two copies are known), autograph of Dr. Byrom on title, old calf, R. B. for N. L. and J. Flasket, n. d. (1605), 8vo. (580)

Tinkler, £6 15s. 3486 Du Sartel (O.) La Porcelaine de Chine-Origines, Fabrication, Décors et Marques, one of 50 copies with the plates (chiefly in colours) on Japanese vellum paper, in portfolio, 1881, 4to. (566) Foulard, £3 16s. 3487 Edmondson (J.) Complete Body of Heraldry, 2 vol., portrait and plates of arms, half calf, 1780, folio (402) Ridler, £1 15s. 3488 English Art in the Public Galleries of London, numerous large and finely executed proof plates after Hogarth, Reynolds, Gainsborough, Blake, etc., vignette and other illustrations, in 15 portfolios, 1888, 4to. (565) E. Parsons, £3 14s. 3489 Everard (John). The Gospel Treasures, or the Holiest of all Unvailing, London, printed in the year 1653, and now reprinted in Germanstown by Christopher Sower, original binding, 1757, 4to. (623) Quaritch, £2 10S.

3490 Excursions in Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Ireland, etc., II vol.,

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