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701 Queen Victoria, by Richard R. Holmes, édition de luxe, on Japan paper, with an extra set of the photogravure plates, uncut, Boussod, Valadon and Co., 1897, folio (423)

Edwards, £3 12s. 6d. 702 Ralfe (J.) Naval Chronology of Great Britain, 3 vol., numerous plates, half calf gilt, 1820, 8vo. (317) Maggs, £2 10S. 703 Reminiscences of the Monks of St. Giles (founded 1852), vol. i., etchings, half morocco, uncut, t. e. g., Privately printed, 1883-91, 8vo. (319) Douglas, £1 25. 704 Ronalds (A.) The Fly-Fisher's Entomology, first edition, with 19 coloured plates of flies, original cloth, uncut, 1836, 8vo. (324) Maggs, £1 6s. 705 Ross (A.) Old Scottish Regimental Colours, 28 coloured plates, etc., 1885-Burgess (E.) English and American Yachts, 50 engravings, 1888, oblong 4to. (432) Quaritch, £2 706 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald, fifth edition, on Van Gelder paper, morocco super extra, uncut, t. e. g., Portland, Maine, 1898, 8vo. (326) Young, £ 5s. 707 Ruskin (John). Modern Painters, 5 vol.: vol. i., fifth edition-vol. ii., third edition-vol. iii., iv. and v., containing all the illustrations, first editions, original cloth, uncut, 1851-60, 8vo. (327) Young, £15 708 Sage (Dean). The Ristigouche, and its Salmon Fishing, with a Chapter on Angling Literature, numerous full-page etchings on Japan paper, and other illustrations, one of 105 copies, uncut, Edinburgh, 1888, 4to. (435) W. Brown, £20 5s. 709 St. John (C.) A Tour in Sutherlandshire, with extracts from the Field-Books of a Sportsman and Naturalist, 2 vol., first edition, woodcuts, uncut, 1849, 8vo. (330) Young, £ 5s. [2 vol., 12mo., with 10 full-page illustrations. A second edition, with an appendix on the Fauna of Sutherland by J. A. Harvie-Brown, appeared in 2 vol., 8vo., 1884, and there is a later edition of 1891, published under the title of "A Sportsman and Naturalist's Tour in Sutherlandshire."ED.]

710 St. John (C.) Sketches of the Wild Sports and Natural History of the Highlands, illustrated, morocco extra, uncut, t. e. g., 1878, 8vo. (331) Young, £1 3s. 711 Saxby (H. L.) The Birds of Shetland, tinted plates, 1874Gray (R.) The Birds of the West of Scotland, etc., numerous plates, 1871, uncut, 2 vol., 8vo. (334) W. Brown, £2 8s. 712 Scott. Illustrations of Sir Walter Scott's Works, proofs of the illustrations by J. M. W. Turner, and LARGE PAPER of the fine series of sketches, etched from original drawings, by Jas. Skene, together 3 vol., morocco extra, dentelle borders, g. e., 1839-29, 8vo. (336) Wharton, £6 15s. 713 Scott (W. H.) British Field Sports Shooting, Hunting, Coursing, Cocking, etc., numerous plates, chiefly engraved by J. Scott, and woodcuts, Russia gilt, g. e., 1818, 8vo. (337) Jones, £2 10S.

["William Henry Scott" was a nom de plume used by John Lawrence, the author of this work. This edition of 1818 should contain 34 plates after Berenger and cuts by Bewick, including title, often missing. Another edition with the same plates appeared in 1820.-ED.]

714 Scottish History Society's Publications, vol. i. to xxxii., illustrations, Edinburgh, 1887-99, 8vo. (338) Pentland, £25 10s. 715 Scottish National Memorials: A Record of the Historical and Archæological Collection in the Bishop's Castle, Glasgow, 1888, edited by J. Paton and others, facsimile and other illustrations, uncut, t. e. g., Glasgow, 1890, 4to. (439)

Douglas, 1 3s. 716 Scrope (W.) Art of Deer-Stalking, first edition, finely executed plates by E. and C. Landseer and the author, 1838-9-Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing in the Tweed, first edition, plates in tints, and woodcuts after Wilkie, Landseer and others, 1843, morocco super extra, ornamental borders and full gilt backs, t. e. g., uniform, by Riviere and Son (original cloth covers bound up), 8vo. (340)

Sotheran, £22 IOS. 717 Seebohm (H.) History of British Birds, with Notes on their Classification, etc., and 68 coloured plates of their Eggs, 4 vol., uncut, 1895, 8vo. (341) Jarrold, £2 18s. 718 Seebohm (H.) Geographical Distribution of the Family Charadridæ; or the Plovers, Sandpipers, Snipes, etc., large coloured plates and numerous other illustrations, uncut, n. d., 4to. (440) J. Bumpus, LI IIS. 719 Seebohm (H.) Monograph of the Turdidæ, or Family of Thrushes, edited and completed by R. B. Sharpe, parts i. to vi., numerous coloured plates, uncut, 1898-99, imperial 4to. (486) Sotheran, £7 155. 720 Sèvres Porcelain. The Soft Porcelain of Sèvres, with an Historical Introduction by E. Garnier, 50 plates representing 250 water-colour subjects after the originals, in parts, in portfolio, 1889, folio (487) Rimell, £2 8s. 721 Sterne (L.) Sentimental Journey, full-page and other illustrations by M. Leloir, limited issue, morocco extra, uncut, t. e. g., 1885, 4to. (442) Maggs, £2 10S. 722 Stewart (D. W.) Old and Rare Scottish Tartans, 45 specimens of Tartans, mounted, with Historical and Descriptive Notices, uncut, t. e. g., Edinburgh, 1893, 4to. (443)

W. Brown, 1 15s. 723 Surtees (R. S.) Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities, second edition, with 15 coloured illustrations by Henry Alken, original cloth, g. e., Ackermann, 1843, 8vo. (352) Hornstein, £23 724 Symonds (J. A.) Life of Benvenuto Cellini, newly translated into English, 2 vol., LARGE PAPER, one of 100 copies, with the etchings as India proofs, uncut, 1888, imperial 8vo. (444) Zachnsdorf, £5 155. 725 Tennyson (Alfred, Lord). Poems, numerous illustrations after Creswick, Millais, Hunt, Rossetti, Maclise, etc., uncut, Moxon, 1857, 8vo. (354) R. Ward, £1 125.

726 Taylor (Jas.) The Great Historic Families of Scotland, 2 vol., illustrations, one of 250 copies, uncut, 1887, 4to. (446)

Young, £145. 727 Thackeray (W. M.) The Irish Sketch-Book, 2 vol., first edition, numerous engravings on wood, drawn by the author, original cloth, uncut, 1843, 8vo. (356) Young, £3 [Vol i. comprises pp. vi., 311, with full-page frontispiece; vol. ii., pp. vi., 327, with full-page frontispiece. Both volumes are post 8vo.-ED.]

728 Thackeray (W. M.) The Newcomes, first edition, complete in the original parts, with all the wrappers, etc., illustrated by Richard Doyle, enclosed in two cloth cases, 1853-55, 8vo. (358) Hornstein, £2 25. 729 Thackeray (W. M.) The Virginians, first edition, complete in the original parts, with all the wrappers, etc., illustrations on steel and wood by the author, enclosed in two cloth cases, 1857-59, 8vo. (359) Tregaskis, £1 8s. 730 Thomson (D. C.) Life and Labours of Hablot Knight Browne ("Phiz."), LARGE PAPER, one of 200 copies, 130 illustrations, uncut, t. e. g., 1884, 4to. (450) Young, £1 6s. 731 Thornton (Col.) Sporting Tour through various Parts of France in 1802, 2 vol., portrait and numerous folding and other plates and woodcuts, half morocco gilt, uncut, t. e. g., 1806, 4to. (451) Rimell, £2 16s.

[The work contains 49 plates by Merigot and Scott, and tail pieces by Scott and Bewick, in addition to a portrait of the author.-ED.]

732 Uzanne (Octave). L'Eventail, illustrations in tints by Paul Avril (two states), one set on Japanese vellum paper, as proofs, morocco super extra, inside borders, joints, uncut, t. e. g., by Zaehnsdorf, in his best style, 1882, 8vo. (364) Sotheran, £5 733 Uzanne (Octave). La Reliure Moderne, artistique et fantaisiste, numerous illustrations, original covers bound up, morocco super extra, uncut, t. e. g., by Amand, 1887, 8vo. (365) Tregaskis, £2 4s. 734 Uzanne (Octave). L'Art dans la Décoration Extérieure des Livres en France, &c., numerous illustrations in various tints, morocco super extra, t. e. g., 1898, 4to. (456)

Maggs, £2 10S. 735 Venables (R.) The Experienc'd Angler, or Angling Improv'd, first edition, frontispiece (cut into) and engravings, margins of a few leaves stained, and title slightly defective, half calf gilt, 1662, 12mo. (368) Pickering, £2 6s.

[Contains pp. xvi., 105, frontispiece, and same cuts of fish, &c. as are found in Walton's Compleat Angler.-Ed.] 736 Verney (F. P.) Memoirs of the Verney Family, during the Civil War and the Commonwealth, 3 vol., numerous portraits, uncut, t. e. g., 1892-94, 8vo. (369) Pentland, L1 165. 737 Villon (F.) The Poems of Master François Villon of Paris, now first done into English Verse by John Payne, parchment, uncut, t. e. g., Villon Society, Privately Printed, 1892, 8vo. (371) W. Brown, £1 6s.

738 Virgilius. Opera, ex Editione P. Burmanni, 2 vol., morocco super extra, g. e., fine copy, Glasgow, A. Foulis, 1778, folio (496) Young, £3 155. 739 Walton (Izaak) and Cotton (C.) The Compleat Angler, the fifth edition, much corrected ond enlarged, printed for R. Marriott, 1676-Cotton (Charles). The Compleat Angler, being Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, first edition, printed for R. Marriott and H. Brome, 1676-Venables (Col. R.) The Experienc'd Angler, the fourth edition, much enlarged, printed for R. Marriott, 1676, engravings of fish, etc., frontispiece to Venables mended, one or two headlines shaved, and a few leaves a little soiled, else a sound copy, in morocco extra, g. e., by Riviere, in 1 vol., 12mo. (372) Brunning, £7 5s. 740 Walton and Cotton. Complete Angler, edited, with Notes by J. E. Harting, 2 vol., with 53 illustrations, including etchings on Japanese vellum paper, half parchment, uncut, t. e. g., one of 350 copies, Bagster, 1893, 4to. (461)

Hitchman, £I IS. 741 Walton and Cotton. Complete Angler, with Memoirs and Notes by Sir H. Nicolas, 2 vol., portraits, plates and vignettes, original impressions, morocco extra, g. e., by Riviere and Son, Pickering, 1836, imperial 8vo. (374)

A. Jackson, £9_5s. 742 White (Gilbert). Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, edited by Thos. Bell, 2 vol., illustrations, morocco extra, uncut, t. e. g., Van Voorst, 1877, 8vo. (378)

Stanford, £2 4s. 743 Yarrell (W.) History of British Fishes, 2 vol., nearly 400 woodcuts, morocco extra, t. e. g., Van Voorst, 1836, 8vo. (383) Walford, 1 14s.

[The first edition. Some copies were printed on larger sized paper (imperial 8vo.) A supplement in two parts was published in 1839, so that the work, when complete, consists of 3 vol. See BOOK-PRICES CURRENT, vol. xii., No. 5402.ED.] 744 Yarrell (W.) History of British Birds, 4 vol., fourth edition, revised and enlarged by Prof. Newton, etc., with 564 woodcuts, morocco extra, t. e. g., Van Voorst, 1871-85, 8vo. (384) Young, £3 8s. [The first edition, with Supplements and Cancels, appeared in 3 vol., 1839-41-43, and the second edition in 3 vol., 1845.-ED.]

[NOVEMBER 15TH AND 16TH, 1899.]

PUTTICK & SIMPSON.

A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION.

(No. of Lots, 662; amount realised, £391 6s.

745 Austen (Jane). Works, with Memoir, by her Nephew, J. E. Austen Leigh, 6 vol., portrait and etchings, cloth gilt, 1882, 8vo. (379) Sotheran, 1 IOS. 746 Bentley's Miscellany, vol. 1 to 12 inclusive, containing first editions of Dickens' Oliver Twist, Ainsworth's Jack Sheppard, Guy Fawkes, etc., numerous plates by George Cruikshank, half calf, 1837-42, 8vo. (420) Hornstein, £1 8s.

747 Berguer (L. T.) The British Essayists, 45 vol., calf, portraits, 1823, 8vo. (116) W. George, £1 5s. 748 Biblia Hebraica, with Targomim, both Massoroth, and the best Hebrew Commentaries, as Rashi, Iben Esra, Redak, Ralbag, etc., 4 vol., engraved titles, half morocco, Venetia, 1617, folio (336) P. Davidson, £2 749 Booke of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacrementes, black letter, title in red and black within ornamental border, and woodcut initial letters, calf (sold with all faults), Londini, in officina R. Jugge, n. d. (circa 1572), small 4to. (565) Tinkler, £2 9s.

[The same copy that was sold in October last. See ante No. 86. ED.]

750 Borrow (G.) Wild Wales, 3 vol., 1862, 8vo. (449)

Shepherd, £3

751 British Novelists, with Biographical Essays, etc., by Mrs. Barbauld, 50 vol., calf, 1820, 8vo. (390) Cogswell, £1 18s. 752 Carleton (W.) Valentine M'Clutchy, the Irish Agent, plates by "Phiz," cloth, Dublin, 1847, 8vo. (407) Pickering, £1 4s. 753 Carroll (Lewis). Through the Looking Glass, first edition, plates by Tenniel, cloth, 1872, 8vo. (394) Maggs, £9 5s. 754 Combe (W.) Tour of Dr. Syntax through London, third edition, coloured plates, 1820, royal 8vo. (409) E. Clarke, £2 [Contains coloured vignette title, "Dr. Syntax and his Spouse," and 19 plates by Williams. The work was originally issued in 8 parts; now very scarce.-ED.]

755 Dickens (C.) Works. The "Charles Dickens' Edition," red cloth, 18 vol., v. y., 8vo. (19) Steel, £1 6s.

Roche, i

756 Drummond (W.) Poems, edited by W. C. Ward, 2 vol., LARGE PAPER, 1894, 8vo. (218) 757 Fletcher (W.G.) English Bookbindings in the British Museum, with Introduction and Descriptions, 63 plates in gold and colours, 500 copies printed, cloth gilt, t. e. g., uncut, 1895, folio (337) Maggs, £1 16s.

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