lection of Catherine II., Empress of Russia, 2 vol. in 1, half morocco, gilt edges, 1788, 8vo. (66) Rimell, £14 6990 Ireland. The Insurrection of July 23, 1803, 6 portraits of R. Emmett, Dwyer, O'Rourke, Redmond, Howley, etc., old morocco extra, gilt edges, Dublin, 1803, 8vo. (129) Nattali, £4 4s. 6991 Jonson (Ben). Works, vol. 2, old calf, 1616, folio (120) Dobell, £4 15s. 6992 La Fontaine. Fables Choisies mises en Vers, plates after Oudry, coloured, 4 vol., French calf, gilt edges, Paris, 175559, folio (155) Hill, £4 8s. 6993 Lambeth Palace. History and Antiquities of, inlaid in imperial folio, and extensively illustrated with 2 drawings and 224 plates, comprising Views of interesting Buildings, Portraits, etc., half morocco, gilt edges, folio (241) Myers, £13 6994 Lambeth Palace. History and Antiquities of Lambeth Palace, inlaid in imperial folio, and extensively illustrated with 5 drawings and 241 plates, comprising Views of Old Buildings, Portraits, etc., half morocco, gilt edges, folio (242) Myers, £17 10s. 6995 Macklin's Illustrations of the British Poets, 12 plates after F. Wheatley, Sir Joshua Reynolds, H. Bunbury, Maria Cosway, Opie, Angelica Kauffman and Fuseli, engraved by Bartolozzi and Tomkins, folio (164) Parsons, £15 IOS. 6996 Malton. Views of the Colleges in Oxford, 24 plates-Views of Arundel House and Albury, plates after Hollar, 1792, 2 vol. in 1, half russia, folio (233) Quaritch, £4 12s. 6997 Meissonier (J. A.) (Euvre, plates containing designs for Furniture, Blocks, Candelabra, Snuff-Boxes, Silver Plate, Brackets, Panels, Stick-Handles, etc., Paris, 1723-34, folio (170) Rimell, £24 10s. 6998 Museum Tradescantianum, or a Collection of Rarities preserved at South Lambeth, by John Tradescant, inlaid in 4to. and illustrated with 8 portraits, including the portraits of the two Tradescants, by Hollar, 2 drawings of the Tombs of J. Tradescant and Elias Ashmole, cuttings from Newspapers, and Letters to Dr. Young relating to his Proposal to restore the Tombs of the Tradescants and the Gravestone of E. Ashmole, half calf, 1656, 4to. (226) Vokins, £5 6999 Perelle and Silvestre. Views of the Palaces, Chateaux, Public Buildings, Gardens and Fountains of France, including those of Paris and its Environs, and some Views of Rome and its Environs, 251 plates, calf gilt (Paris, 1680), folio (118) Ellis, £12 7000 Portraits des Personnages Français les plus célèbres, 40 portraits, in colours, morocco, gilt edges, Paris, 1801, 4to. (225) Sabin, £27 7001 Purchas (Samuel). Hakluytus Posthumus, or Purchas His Pilgrimes, contayning a History of the World, in Sea Voyages and Land-Travells, by English Men and others, maps and plates, 5 vol., a large copy, with rough leaves in the fore-edges, title page containing the portrait of the author, etc., vol. 5 had the spherical map, entitled, “Typus Orbis Terrarum," quite perfect, with the exception that the Dedication to Charles I. in vol. 5 (1 leaf) was wanting, in the original vellum binding (the back of one vol. damaged), 1625-26, folio (121) Sabin, £78 7002 Reynolds (Sir Joshua). History of his Works, by A. Graves and W. V. Cronin, with 100 portraits, hitherto unengraved, and 15 plates of facsimiles, 3 vol., half morocco extra, uncut, 1899, 8vo. (247) Sabin, £55 138. [Only 125 copies of this work were printed.-ED.] 7003 Richardson (Samuel). Works, with Life by E. Maugin, 19 vol., half calf, 1811, 8vo. (205) Buzzard, L4 15s. 7004 Scott (Sir Walter). Waverley Novels, 48 vol.-Poetical and Prose Works, with Life by J. G. Lockhart, 52 vol., together 100 vol., plates, 1869, 8vo. (24) Rimell, £3 35. 7005 Shakespeare (Mr. William). Comedies, Histories and Tragedies, published according to the true Original Copies, first edition, old russia, wanted the title, verses and 4 of the preliminary leaves, viz., Dedication to the Reader, To the Memory of Shakespeare, and Upon the Lines and Life of Shakespeare, and pages 279 to 303 in the Winter's Tale injured by damp, Printed by Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623, folio (169) Tregaskis, £136 7006 Shakespeare (Mr. William). Comedies, Histories and Tragedies, published according to the true Original Copies, unto which is added seven Plays never before printed in Folio, portrait by Droeshout, with Verses beneath, in contemporary calf binding, Herringham, Brewster and Bentley, 1685, folio (115) Bain, £78 [A fine, very large and perfect copy of the fourth folio, measuring 144 by 9 inches.-Catalogue.] 7007 Surrey (Earl of). Poems, 1717-Swift. Tale of a Tub, first edition, 2 vol., 8vo. (79) Pickering, £9 Tregaskis, £7 7008 Topsell (E.) History of Four-footed Beasts and Serpents, with Muffet's Theater of Insects, curious woodcuts, fine copy, original calf, 1658, folio (234) 7009 Wilkins (D.) Consilia Magnæ Brittaniæ et Hiberniæ, 14461718, 4 vol., half calf, 1737, folio (152) 7010 Wilkinson (R.) Londina Illustrata, plates, edition, half russia, 1819-25, 4to. (224) Bull, £15 2 vol., original Quaritch, £5 5s. [JULY 25TH AND THREE FOLLOWING DAYS, 1900.] SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE. A PORTION OF THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE DUKE OF ARGYLL AND OTHER PROPERTIES. (No. of Lots, 1431; amount realised, £2,541 9s. 6d.) (a) A Portion of the Library of the late Duke of Argyll. 7011 Challenger Expedition. Reports on the Scientific Results of the Voyage round the World of H.M.S. "Challenger," during the years 1873-76, under the command of Captain G. S. Nares and Captain F. T. Thanson, prepared under the superintendence of Sir C. W. Thomson-Zoology, vol. ii., vol. ix. in two parts, vol. xviii. in three parts, vol. xxi. in two parts, vol. xxii., xxviii. and xxxii.-Botany, vol. ii.— Physics and Chemistry, vol. ii.-Deep Sea DepositsReport on the Scientific Results of the Exploring Voyage: Summary of Results, with Appendices, in two parts, 1895-Report on the Schizopoda, plates, unbound, 1885, together 17 vol., numerous illustrations, many coloured, 1881-95, 4to. (20) Wesley, £8 5s. 7012 Dresser (Henry E.) History of the Birds of Europe, including all the Species inhabiting the Western Palae-arctic Region, with Index, together 8 vol., numerous coloured plates, half morocco gilt, t. e. g., 1871-81, 4to. (23) Bain, £43 55. [Complete in 100 parts, published at 10s. 6d. each, and when bound generally found in 8 vol., as in this instance. -ED.] 7013 Fergusson (J.) Tree and Serpent Worship, or Illustrations of Mythology and Art in India, in the First and Fourth Centuries after Christ, second edition, 100 plates and other illustrations, half morocco, t. e. g., 1873, 4to. (14) Quaritch, £6 5s. 7014 Ibis (The). A Magazine of General Ornithology, edited by P. L. Sclater, A. Newton and O. Salvin, First Series, vol. i. to vi.-New Series, vol. i. and v.-Third Series, vol. i. and ii., together 10 vol., numerous coloured plates, half calf gilt, m. e. (vol. iv. and v. of the First Series stained, therefore sold not subject to return), 1859-72, 8vo. (1) George, £31 7015 Morrison (A.) Catalogue of the Collection of Autograph Letters and Historical Documents, formed between 1865 and 1882, by Alfred Morrison, compiled and annotated by A. W. Thibaudeau, complete in 6 vol., numerous facsimiles, one of 200 copies printed for private circulation, imperial 4to., 1883-92-Second Series, 1882-1893, vol. i. to iii. [A-D], printed for private circulation, imperial 8vo., 1893-Hamilton and Nelson Papers [1756-1797], 2 vol., Privately printed, imperial 8vo., 1893-The Blessington Papers, Privately printed, imperial 8vo., 1895-The Bulstrode Papers, vol. i. [1667-1675], Privately printed, imperial 8vo., 1897, all in the original boards, uncut, together 13 vol., 4to. (22) Sotheran, £26 7016 Ray Society's Publications. In 8vo: Reports on the Progress of Zoology and Botany, and Papers on Botany, 4 vol.Alternation of Generations-Memorials and Correspondence of John Ray, 2 vol.-Meyen. Geography of Plants-Oken. Elements of Physiophilosophy-Agassiz. Bibliographia Zoologiae, vol. i., ii. and iv.—British Entomostraca-Angiocarpous Lichens-Darwin. Cirripedia, 2 vol.-Botanical and Physiological Memoirs-Bowerbank. British Spongiadae, 4 vol.-Brown. Botanical Works, 2 vol.-Buckton. British Aphides, 4 vol.--Brady. British Copepoda, 3 vol.— Cameron. Br. Phytophagous Hymenoptera, 4 vol.Michael. British Oribatidae, 2 vol.-Vegetable Teratology -Lubbock. Cohlembola and Thysanura-Buckler. Larvae of British Butterflies and Moths, vol. i. to iv., and vol. vi., cloth, 1844-93. In 4to: Alder and Hancock. British Nudibranchiate Mollusca - Burmeister. Trilobites Forbes. Medusae--Allman. Polyzoa - Huxley. Hydrozoa --- Williamson. Foraminifera Blackwall. Spiders of Great Britain and Ireland-Carpenter. Foraminifera-Günther. Reptiles of British India- Cetacea - Nitzsch. Pterylography-Parker. Shoulder-Girdle and Sternum-Allman. Hydroids, 2 vol.-McIntosh. British Annelids, half parchment gilt, m. e., 1845-74, numerous coloured and other illustrations, together 58 vol., 8vo. and 4to. (9) Quaritch, £17 10S. 7017 Seebohm (Henry). Monograph of the Turdidae, or Family of Thrushes, edited and completed by R. B. Sharpe, parts i. to viii., large coloured plates, in the original wrappers, 1898-1900, 4to. (17) Wheldon, £4 2s. 6d. (B) Other Properties. 7018 Ackermann (R.) History of the University of Cambridge, its Colleges, Halls, etc., 2 vol., coloured plates by Pugin, Mackenzie, Nash, etc., including Interiors and Costume, half morocco gilt, t. e. g., 1815, 4to. (70) Bain, £10 7019 Addison (Joseph). The Campaign, a Poem, to his Grace the Duke of Marlborough, first edition, unbound, uncut, rare in this state, Jacob Tonson, 1705, folio (1134) Sabin, £5 7020 Ainsworth (W. H.) Windsor Castle, new edition, illustrations by George Cruikshank and Tony Johannot, and woodcuts, cloth, uncut, H. Colburn, 1843, 8vo. (1215) Karslake, £2 8s. 7021 Ainsworth (W. H.) Jack Sheppard, portrait and illustrations by G. Cruikshank, cloth, uncut, R. Bentley, 1840—The Miser's Daughter, portrait and illustrations by George Karslake, £3 8s. 7022 Ainsworth (W. H.) Crichton, third edition, illustrated by H. K. Browne, Chapman and Hall, 1849-Mervyn Clitheroe, illustrations by H. K. Browne, 1858, 8vo. (1217) Hornstein, £4 18s. 7023 Amadis de Gaule. The Ancient Famous and Honourable History of Amadis de Gaule, written in French by the Lord of Essars, Nicholas de Herberay (Books i.-iv.) [translated by Anthony Munday], first edition, books iii.-iv. have separate titles dated 1618, woodcut of a ship on first title (wanted pages 143-4 of the iii. book), old calf, y. e., N. Okes, 1619, folio (1017) Bain, £9 5s. 7024 America. A Further Account of the Tryals of the NewEngland Witches, to which is added Cases of Conscience concerning Witchcrafts and Evil Spirits Personating Men, with a List of Books printed for John Dunton, at the Raven in the Poultry, half morocco, t. e. g., J. Dunton, n. d., 4to. (1036) Sabin, £6 2s. 6d. 7025 Annual Register, from its commencement in 1758 to 1884, half calf and 2 Index volumes [1758-1819], calf, 8vo. (342) George, £9 9s. 7026 Apperley (C. J.) The Life of a Sportsman, by "Nimrod," first edition, with 36 coloured illustrations by Henry Alken, many leaves soiled, one imperfect, another torn, morocco gilt, g. e., not subject to return, R. Ackermann, 1842, 8vo. (879) R. James, £10 7027 Aquinas (Thomas). Continuum in Evangelia S. Mathaei, Marci, Lucae et Johannis, gothic letter, printed in double columns, curious woodcut capitals, fine copy, in old half monastic binding, s. l. and a. (sed Esslingae, typis C. Fyneri), circa 1470, folio (822) Leighton, £2 18s. 7028 Arabian Nights. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, now first completely done into English prose and verse, from the Arabic, by John Payne, 9 vol., Privately printed for the Villon Society, parchment, uncut, t. e. g., 1882, 8vo. (98) Hitchman, £6 15s. 7029 Austen (Jane). Novels, viz., Sense and Sensibility, 4 vol.— Pride and Prejudice, 3 vol.-Mansfield Park, 4 vol.-Emma, 2 vol.-Northanger Abbey (and) Persuasion, 4 vol., together 16 vol., morocco extra, g. e., all first editions, 1811-18, 8vo. (891) Bain, £30 7030 Baily (Lewes). The Practice of Piety, embroidered binding, composed chiefly of silver thread work (to a conventional design) of sprays, minute circular ornamentation, scroll work, etc. worked on a silk ground, gilt gaufré edges, in excellent preservation, 1636, 8vo. (1358) Pickering, £4 12s. 7031 Bandello (M.) The Novels of Bandello, now first done into English prose and verse by John Payne, 6 vol., Privately printed for the Villon Society, parchment, uncut, t. e. g., 1890, 8vo. 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