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4530 Mytton (John). Memoirs of his Life, by "Nimrod" (C. J. Apperley), third edition, with a Memoir of "Nimrod" (by R. S. Surtees), 18 coloured plates by Alken and Rawlins (printed title loose), original pictorial cloth, g. e., R. Ackermann, 1851 (387) Sotheran, £3 10s. 4531 Mytton (John). Life, by "Nimrod" (C. J. Apperley), new edition, with a Notice of "Nimrod," 18 coloured plates by Alken and Rawlins, pictorial cloth, uncut, Routledge, 1877, royal 8vo. (388) R. H. Thomas, £1 105. 4532 Naval Achievements of Great Britain (The), from 1793 to 1817, 51 coloured plates, half morocco, J. Jenkins, n. d., royal 4to. (390) Pickering, £6 12s. 6d. 4533 Oliphant (Mrs.) The Makers of Florence-and the Makers of Venice, portraits and illustrations, 2 vol., cloth gilt, uncut, t. e. g., Macmillan, 1876-87, 8vo. (394)

Edwards, £2 8s.

4534 Orme (Edw.) Historic Naval and Military Anecdotes of Personal Valour, Bravery, etc. in the War terminating with the Battle of Waterloo, 40 coloured plates, n. d., royal 4to. (397) Pickering, £5 7s. 6d. 4535 Pepys (Samuel). Diary and Correspondence, with Life and Notes by Lord Braybrooke, deciphered with additional Notes by Rev. Mynors Bright, LARGE PAPER (50 copies printed), portraits in permanent Woodbury-type, 6 vol., half morocco gilt, t. e. g., uncut, Bickers and Son, 1876-9, 4to. (401) Sotheran, £3 3s. 4536 Poe (Edgar Allan). Works, with Memoir by R. H. Stoddard, Amontillado edition, portrait and frontispieces, 315 copies printed, cloth, t. e. g., uncut, New York, Putnams, 1884, 8vo. (404) Roche, £3 18s. 4537 Porcelain Tower (The), or Nine Stories of China, compiled from original sources by T. T. T., embellished by John Leech, original cloth, uncut, presentation copy from T. H. Sealy to George Cruikshank, with autograph of the latter on title, R. Bentley, 1841, 8vo. (406) Sabin, £2 45.

4538 Prologues and Epilogues (Collection of), commencing with Shakespeare and concluding with Garrick, character portraits, 4 vol., half calf, Fielding and Walker, 1779, 8vo. (408) Denham, £4 4539 Pugilism. Pancratia, or a History of Pugilism, containing a full Account of every Battle of Note from Broughton and Slack to the present, portrait of Thomas Cribb, half calf, W. Oxberry, 1812, 8vo. (410) Sotheran, £2 4540 Pugilistica, being one hundred and forty-four Years of the History of British Boxing, by H. D. Miles, plates, 3 vol., cloth gilt, t. e. g., Weldon and Co., 8vo. (411)

Sotheran, £3 8s. 4541 Radcliffe (F. P. Delmé). The Noble Science, a few General Ideas on Fox-hunting, numerous illustrations by the author's brother, half morocco extra, g. e., R. Ackermann, 1839, royal 8vo. (412) Shepherd, £1 195.

4542 Raleigh (Sir W.) Works, now first collected, with Lives by

Oldys and Birch, 8 vol., boards, uncut, Oxford, 1829, 8vo. (413) Bain, £2 14s. 4543 Rawstorne (L.) Gamonia, or the Art of Preserving Game, etc., with 15 coloured plates by J. T. Rawlins, morocco gilt, R. Ackermann, 1837, 8vo. (415) Sotheran, £6 4544 Redgrave (R. and S.) Century of Painters of the English School, with Critical Notices, 2 vol., cloth, uncut, 1866, 8vo. (416) A. Jackson, £I IOS. 4545 Retrospective Review (Criticisms on and Analyses of Old Books), with the new series, 18 vol., boards and cloth, uncut, Baldwyn, 1820-28; J. R. Smith, 1853, 8vo. (419)

Essex, £2 4546 Reynardson (C. T. S. Birch). Down the Road, or Reminiscences of a Gentleman Coachman, second edition, coloured plates, picture cloth gilt, uncut, Longman, 1875, 8vo. (420) J. Bumpus, £1 145. 4547 Robinson (T. Crabb). Diary, Reminiscences and Correspondence, selected and edited by Th. Sadler, first edition, portrait, 3 vol., cloth, uncut, Macmillan, 1869, 8vo. (422)

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Maggs, £1 125. 4548 Rowlandson (T.) Journal of Sentimental Travels in the Southern Provinces of France, shortly before the Revolution, 17 coloured engravings by T. Rowlandson, half morocco, g. e., 1821, royal 8vo. (425) Izaacs, £2 18s. 4549 Ruskin (John). Notes on his Collection of Drawings, by J. M. W. Turner, SPECIAL LARGE PAPER EDITION, with 35 plates in photogravure and a map, tree calf extra, t. e. g., uncut, 1878, 4to. (426) E. G. Allen, £1 145. 4550 Scott (Sir Walter). Waverley Novels, the choice Abbotsford Edition, with numerous steel plates and woodcuts by the best artists, 12 vol., pictorial cloth, uncut, fine clean copy, Edinburgh, 1842-7, imperial 8vo. (429) Young, £7 2s. 6d. 4551 Scott (W. H.) British Field Sports, embracing Practical Instructions on Shooting, Hunting, Coursing, Racing, Cocking, Fishing, etc., numerous engravings and woodcuts, morocco extra, g. e., Sherwood, 1818, royal 8vo. (430) Pickering, £2 4s. 4552 Seymour (Robert). Humorous Sketches, 185 plates, including 5 titles, on paper of various tints, 5 vol. bound in 2, with specially written title in each vol., half morocco, G. S. Tregear, Cheapside, n. d. (433) Sabin, £57s. 6d. 4553 Seymour (Robert). Humorous Sketches, comprising 92 Caricature Etchings, illustrated in Prose by R. B. Peake, coloured plates, half calf gilt, G. Routledge, 1846, royal 8vo. (434) Sabin, £4 4554 Sloane (W. M.) Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, numerous illustrations, coloured and plain, 4 vol., picture cloth gilt, uncut, t. e. g., Century Co., New York, 1896, 4to. (439) Izaacs, £3 12s. 6d. 4555 Smedley (Frank E.) Frank Fairleigh, or Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil, first edition, 30 illustrations on steel by G. Cruikshank, special copy, with brilliant early impres

sions taken on very thick paper, 5 autograph letters of the author, relating to the plates, inserted, half calf, the publisher Virtue's copy, with his ex-libris in cover, Hall, Virtue and Co., n. d. (1850), 8vo. (440) Sabin, £9 4556 Smedley (Frank E.) Frank Fairleigh, 30 illustrations by G. Gruikshank and Harry Coverdale's Courtship, illustrations by H. K. Browne, 2 vol., picture cloth, uncut, Virtue, n.d., 8vo. (441) Spencer, £1 8s. 4557 Smith (Albert). The Wassail Bowl, first edition, illustrations by John Leech, original cloth, illustrated backs, uncut, R. Bentley, 1843, 8vo. (445) Sotheran, £1 6s. 4558 Smith (Albert). Adventures of Mr. Ledbury and his friend Jack Johnson, first edition, illustrated by John Leech, 3 vol., original cloth, uncut, R. Bentley, 1844, 8vo. (446)

Robson, £135s. 4559 Smith (Albert). The Pottleton Legacy, first edition, illustrations by H. K. Browne, original picture cloth, uncut, D. Bogue, 1849, 8vo. (448) R. H. Thomas, £1 10s. 4560 Smollett (Dr. T.) Adventures of Roderick Random, 6 folding plates after Woodward, Singleton, etc. by Rowlandson, etc. from "The Hogarthian Novelist" inserted, old calf gilt, C. Lowndes, 1792, 8vo. (454) Robson, £3 16s. 4561 Sporting Magazine (The), united with the Sportsman, Sporting Review, and New Sporting Magazine, under the patronage of H.R.H. Prince Albert, numerous portraits and plates, 33 vol. between 1853 and 1870, not quite consecutive, 1857 wanted title (with all faults), half calf (1853 not uniform), Rogerson and Tuxford, 1853-70, 8vo. (455) Spencer, £20 5s. 4562 Sportsman's Magazine (The), or Life in London and the Country, containing a History of Boxing, etc., edited by Miles's Boy, 1845-47, numerous woodcuts, portraits of Pugilists, etc., 2 vol., Holywell Street, 1845-7, 4to. (457)

Sotheran, £2 18s.

[This work is very seldom met with. It is, of course, a different publication from "The Sportsman's Magazine, or Chronicle of Games and Pastimes," issued in 3 vol., 12mo., 1823-24.--ED.]

1866, 8vo. (462)

4563 Stevenson (R. L.) The Pentland Rising, a Page of History, 1666, first edition, original wrappers, Edinburgh, A. Elliot, Sotheran, £9 10s. 4564 Stevenson (R. L.) An Inland Voyage, first edition, picture cloth, uncut, Kegan Paul, 1878, 8vo. (463) Sotheran, £4 4565 Stevenson (R. L.) Edinburgh Picturesque Notes, with etchings by A. Brunet-Debaines from drawings by S. Bough and W. E. Lockhart, and vignette woodcuts, original edition, cloth gilt, Seeley, 1879, 4to. (464) Robson, £6 4566 Stevenson (R. L.) Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, first edition, frontispiece, picture cloth, uncut, Kegan Paul, 1879, 8vo. (466) Russell, £4 1OS.

4567 Stevenson (R. L.) Virginibus Puerisque and other Papers, 26

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first edition, original cloth, uncut, Kegan Paul, 1881, 8vo. (467) Pickering, £3 8s. 4568 Stevenson (R. L.) Treasure Island, first edition, original cloth, uncut, Cassell, 1883, 8vo. (469) R. H. Thomas, £2 14s. 4569 Stevenson (R. L.) New Arabian Nights, first edition, 2 vol., original cloth (name on title), uncut, Chatto and Windus, 1882-The same, a new edition, 1883, together 3 vol., 8vo. (471) Bain, £6 15s. 4570 Stevenson (R. L.) A Child's Garden of Verses, first edition, original cloth, uncut, t. e. g., Longmans, 1885, 8vo. (473) Russell, £3 8s. 4571 Stevenson (R. L.) Prince Otto, a Romance, first edition, Chatto, 1885-The Master of Ballantrae, first edition, Cassell, 1889-The Merry Men, etc., first edition, Chatto, 1887-The Suicide Club and the Rajah's Diamond, new edition, plates, ib., 1894, together 4 vol., 8vo. (474)

Edwards, 1 IOS. 4572 Stevenson (R. L.) Ticonderoga, first edition, 50 copies printed, white boards, uncut, Printed for the author by R. and R. Clark, Edinburgh, 1887, small 4to. (478)

Edwards, £4 4573 Stevenson (R. L.) A Stevenson Medley (consisting of Reprints of various scarce Pieces, including Facsimiles of the Davos Platz Productions, etc.), portrait and autograph facsimiles, 300 copies printed, half morocco, t. e. g., 1899, 8vo. (500) Maggs, £1 19s. 4574 Strickland (Agnes). Lives of the Queens of England, new edition, revised and greatly augmented, portraits, 8 vol., calf gilt, m. e., Colburn, 1851-2, 8vo. (505) Roche, £2 10s. 4575 Strickland (Agnes). Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses, portraits, 8 vol., calf extra, g. e., Blackwood, 1852-9, 8vo. (506) J. Douglas, £3 5s. Jollities, first edition, pictorial cloth, uncut, Sabin, £12 15s.

4576 Surtees (R. S.) Jorrocks's Jaunts and 12 illustrations by "Phiz," original W. Spiers, 1838, 8vo. (507) 4577 Surtees (R. S.) Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities, second edition, 15 coloured illustrations by H. Alken, pictorial cloth, g. e., R. Ackermann, 1843, 8vo. (509)

Sabin, £30

[A most unusual price for any copy of any edition of this work.—ED.]

4578 Surtees (R. S.) Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities, third edition, revised and enlarged, 16 coloured illustrations by H. Alken, calf extra, g. e., Routledge, 1869, royal 8vo. (510)

Robson, £4 4s. 4579 Surtees (R. S.) Hawbuck Grange, or the Sporting Adventures of Thomas Scott, Esq., first edition, 8 illustrations by “Phiz,” cloth, Longmans, n. d. (1847), 8vo. (513)

Sotheran, £5 4580 Surtees (R. S.) Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour-Handley Cross —Ask Mamma—and Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds, all first editions, with coloured plates and woodcuts by John Leech,

4 vol., uniform half calf gilt, m. e., Bradbury and Evans, 1853-4-8-65, 8vo. (514) Ellis, £10 4581 Surtees (R. S.) Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour, first edition, coloured plates and woodcuts by John Leech, picture cloth, uncut, Bradbury and Evans, 1853, 8vo. (515)

Hornstein, £5 2s. 6d. 4582 Surtees (R. S.) Handley Cross, or Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt, first edition, with coloured plates and woodcuts by John Leech, picture cloth, uncut, Bradbury and Evans, 1854, 8vo. (516) Hornstein, £6 5s. 4583 Surtees (R. S.) Ask Mamma, first edition, coloured plates and woodcuts by John Leech, picture cloth, uncut, Bradbury and Evans, 1858, 8vo. (517) Hornstein, £4 4584 Surtees (R. S.) Plain or Ringlets? first edition, coloured plates and woodcuts by John Leech, picture cloth, uncut, Bradbury and Evans, 1860, 8vo. (518) Robson, £4 6s. 4585 Surtees (R. S.) Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds, first edition, coloured illustrations and woodcuts by John Leech and H. K. Browne, picture cloth, uncut, Bradbury and Evans, 1865, 8vo. (520) J. Bumpus, £4 4s. 4586 Temple Library. Lamb's Essays, 2 vol.-Goldsmith's Poems and Plays, and Citizen of the World, 4 vol.-Beddoes' Poetical Works, 2 vol.-Dr. Johnson's Essays, 2 vol.Landor's Pericles and Aspasia, 2 vol.-and Poems of Leigh Hunt, LARGE PAPER, only 100 copies printed for England, India proof frontispieces, 14 vol., boards, uncut, Dent, 1888-91, 8vo. (527) Essex, LI IIS. 4587 Thackeray (W. M.) The Snob, a Literary and Scientific Journal, NOT "conducted by Members of the University," Nos. 1-11, complete, with the two general titles, dedication, preface and index, on various tinted papers, bound in 1 vol., panelled calf extra, Cambridge, W. H. Smith, 1829– The Gownsman, (commonly called) "The Snob," a Literary and Scientific Journal, now conducted by Members of the University, 17 Nos. complete (138 pages), with general title, index, dedication and preface, panelled calf extra, t. e. g., uncut, ib., together 2 vol., 1829-30, 8vo. (529)

Sabin, £132 4588 Thackeray (W. M.) The Corsair, a Gazette of Literature, Art, Dramatic Criticism, Fashion and Novelty, edited by N. P. Willis and T. O. Porter, vol. i., complete in 52 numbers, March 16th, 1839 to March 7th, 1840 (all published), half morocco, New York, 1839-40, small folio (530) Robson, 16 IOS.

[In this periodical first appeared eight letters by William. Makepeace Thackeray, which were afterwards re-edited and published in the “Paris Sketch Book," 2 vol., London, 1840. These letters were, as Thackeray says himself, his first appearance before an American public." They were addressed to the editor of the "Corsair," and John Camden Hotten, when he reprinted them in London after Thackeray's death, under the title of "The Student's

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