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8018 Ussher (Archbp. J.) Declaration of the Universalitie of the Church of Christ, half morocco

1625 8019 Ussher (Archbp. J.) Immanuel, or the Mystery of the Incarnation unfolded, uncut

1638

8020 Usurie, a Tract against, scarce, not mentioned by Lowndes 1621 8021 Usurpation. Exercitation concerning usurped Powers

uncut

1650

8022 Vadé (J. J.) Euvres poissardes (La Pipe cassée, Bouquets pois-
sards, &c.) suivies de celles de l'Ecluse
LARGE PAPER, coloured plates, calf, g. e.

Paris, Didot, 1796 8023 Vænius (O.) Emblemata Horatiana: le Spectacle de la Vie Humaine, emblematic plates, uncut

La Haye, 1755 8024 Valenciennes (P. H.) Elemens de Perspective pratique, plates

8025 Valentin et Orson, Histoire de, uncut

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8027

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Paris, 1820
Lille, 8. d.

VALENTINE AND ORSON: a Prose Romance of Chivalry
black letter, numerous woodcuts, calf extra, g. e. by Clarke and
E. Tracy on London Bridge, n. d.

T. Norris, n. d.

Dublin, 1773

Bedford Valentine and Orson, woodcuts 8028 Vallancey (C.) Irish Grammar 8029 Vancouver (Capt. G.) Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and round the World, 3 vol. plates and royal folio atlas, uncut

1798

8030 Vanden Bos, Leben und Thaten der See-Helden angefangen mit
C. Colombo und geendigt mit Admiral M. A. de Ruyter, &c.
rare portraits and plates, vellum
Nürnberg, 1681
8031 Vander-Veens (Jan) Zinne-Beelden oft Adams Appel, fine
emblematic engravings, vellum
Amst. 1642

8032 Vane (Sir H.) Healing Question, 1656-Letter from a Person in
the Countrey giving his Judgement on the Healing Ques-
tion, 1656-Proceeds of the Protector and his Councill
against Sir H. Vane, 1656-Vane (Sir H.) Tryall, uncut,
1662-Substance of what Sir H. Vane intended to have
spoken on the Scaffold, uncut, 1662

LARGE PAPER

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8033 Vanier's Fishing, translated (in Verse) by Rev. J. Duncombe
8034
8035 Vega (Garcilaso de la) Ecloga prima con su Traduccion Italiana
en el mismo Metro por el Conde Don J. B. Conti

1809 Vaudois. The true and last Declaration of the Inhabitants of the Cevennes, &c. 1703

Madrid, 1771 8036 Vega Carpio (D. Frey Lope Felix de) Coleccion de Obras sueltas, assi en Prosa como en Verso, 21 vol. portrait half russia, uncut ib. 1776-79 8037 Velasquez (Don L. J.) Ensayo sobre los Alphabetos de les Letras desconocidas que se encuentran en las mas antiguas Medallas y Monumentos de España, plates, autograph of R. Ford

8038 Velasquez (Don L. J.) Origenes de la Poesia Castellana

uncut

ib. 1752

Malaga, 1754

8039 Venema (H.) Institutiones Historiæ Ecclesiæ, 7 vol.
calf extra

Lugd. Bat. 1777-83

8040 Venner (T.) Via recta ad Vitam longam, with Treatises on the Baths of Bathe and Bristol, and on Tobacco

1660

1670

8041 [Vernon (G.) Letter on Dr. Owen's Principles and Practices,
&c. uncut
8042 Verstegan (R.) Theatrum Crudelitatum Hæreticorum nostri
Temporis, numerous engravings (including decapitation of
Mary Queen of Scots), vellum, rare

Antverpiæ, 1604 8043 Verstegan (R.) Restitution of decayed Intelligence in Antiquities concerning the English Nation, cuts, calf gilt, Antwerp, 1605

1830

1643

8044 Vespa (La), 17 Nos.
8045 Vicars (J.) Looking-Glasse for Malignants, uncut
8046 Vicars (T.) The Sword-Bearer: or the Byshop of Chichester's
Armes emblazoned in a Sermon

1627

8017 Victoria (Queen). Details of the historical Bal Costumé given by Her Majesty at Buckingham Palace, 6 June, 1845, numerous engravings (with several additional and an exceedingly curious autograph note from the Duke of Wellington declining to recommend any gentleman to be Organist to the Charter House, of whom he knows nothing)

1845 8048 Vida (M. H.) The Silk-Worms, a Poem (translated by J. Rooke)

1725

8049 Vigne (D.) Spiegel om wel te sterven, 42 etchings by Romein de
Hoog of Death-Bed-Scenes, uncut
Amst. s. a.

8050 Vines (R.) Hearse of the renowned Robert Earle of Essex and
Ewe, &c. with the portrait, calf, scarce

1646

Amst. 1672

*The Towneley copy, which sold for £1. 3s. 8051 VIRGILIUS Leven, Doodt, ende wonderlijcke Wercken, die hy dede door Nigromantien ende door de Hulpe des Duyvels black letter, woodcuts, rare Reprint of the original Dutch Romance, of which the English Translation, printed by J. Doesborcke at Antwerp, is so excessively rare, that it sold for £54. 12s. in the Roxburghe sale. 8052 VIRGILIUS. This Boke treateth of his Lyfe and Deth and many Marvayles he dyd by whychcrafte and nygramancye (edited by E. V. Utterson), woodcut

olive morocco super extra, borders of gold, g. e. by C. Lewis

Reprinted 1812

The Edition was limited to 51 copies, described by Lowndes as
in small 8vo. This copy is larger than usual, and resembles a
small 4to.

8053 Voltaire (M.) Maid of Orleans. Cantos I to V

1785-86

8054 Vowler (W. F.) Address on laying the first Stone of Fishmongers' Almshouses at Wandsworth

privately printed

1849

8055 Vox Borealis, or the Northern Discoverie by Way of Dialogue between Jamie and Willie

Printed by Margery Mar-Prelat, 1641 In Prose, interspersed with poetry. This satirical work was most probably the production of Sir John Mennis; but strangely enough it has been also attributed to Sir John Suckling, who certainly would never have written the Song so libellous of bimself as that commencing, "Sir John got on a bonny browne Beast.'

2.3.

1.12.

8056 Vrouwen-Peirle, ofte Helena de Verduldige, Griseldis de Zagt-
modige en Florentina de Getrouwe, woodcuts

8057 Vulcanos: or Ignivomous Mountains, &c. plate
8058 Waddington (R.) on Longitude

Gend.

1669

1773

8059 Wagstaff (J.) Historical Reflections on the Bishop of Rome,
Oxford, 1660-Letter from a Catholick Gentleman to his
Popish Friends (satirical), 1678-Reasons against trusting
Papists, 1642-Danger of Treaties with Popish Spirits (by
John Vicars), 1644-Eighteen Propositions concerning
Popish Recusants, 1642
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8060 Walcot (J.) Ode to the Hero of Finsbury Square, with plate of
Lackington entering his carriage

1795

8061 Waldegrave (J. Earl) Memoirs (1754-58), portrait
8062 Waldron (J.) Speech to the Loyal Society at the Mug-House in
Long-Acre

1821

1716

8063 Wales. Case of Sir H. Mackworth and the Mine Adventurers, with Respect to Sir T. Mansell's Proceedings

1707

1.12.

7.

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8064 Wales. Depositions, Arguments and Judgment in the Cause of Church-Wardens of Trefdraeth v. Dr. Bowles

1773 8065 Walker (C.) History of Independency, with Appendix, 1648Declaration and Remonstrance of the Lords and Commons, 1642-Charles I Answer to Declaration, &c. 1642-Saltmarsh (J.) Divine Right of Presbyterie, 1646-Declaration of the Commons concerning the Grand Rebellion in Ireland, 1643; and 17 other Tracts in the volume

An extremely curious Collection, from Sir James Mackintosh's
Library.

8066 Walker (G.) Account of the Siege of London-Derry, with Vin

dication, 2 parts, uncut

1689 8067 Walker (G.) True Account of the Siege of Londonderry, 1689 -Observations on Mr. Walker's Account, 1689-Walker (G.) Vindication of the Account, impft. 1689-Apology for the Protestants of Ireland, 1689-Journal of His Majesty's Royal Campaigne in Ireland, wants title-sheet, 1689 all uncut

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4. 4. 8068 Walleys (Thomæ, Anglici) Metamorphosis Ovidiana moraliter

explanata, rare

Paris, 1511

8069 Wallis (R.) Room for the Cobler of Gloucester and his Wife: with several Cartloads of abominable, irregular, pitiful stinking Priests, &c. scarce

1668

3.6 8070 Walpole (Horace) Ædes Walpolianæ, or Description of the Collection of Pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk, portraits and plates, uncut

1752

8071 WALPOLE (HORACE) ANECDOTES OF PAINTING IN ENGLAND, with Catalogue of Engravers who have been born or resided in England, digested from the MSS. of G. Vertue, 5 vol. SECOND EDITION, a very choice copy, with first impressions of the portraits, the prints having been taken from the first edition, thus uniting the best enlarged text with the best plates, old English red morocco, g. e. Strawberry Hill, 1765-71

FOLIO.

8072 Trommii (A.) Concordantiæ Græcæ Versionis vulgo dicta LXX 2 . 3.
Interpretum edente B. de Montfaucon, 2 vol.

uncut

Amst. 1718

8073 TURNER (J. M. W.) PICTURESQUE VIEWS OF THE SOUTHERN 4.
COAST OF ENGLAND, 2 vol.

LARGE PAPER, brilliant proof impressions of the beautiful
engravings, very fine copy in red morocco super extra, broad
borders of gold, g. e. by J. Clarke

1826

8074 Turnham Green great and bloody News, or Relation of the 2.
Encounter between the Earl of Pembrook and his Company
with the Constable and Watch of Chiswick, scarce

1680

2

8075 Tyndall (W.), J. Frith and Doct. Barnes, three Worthy Martyrs . 12. 6.
and principall Teachers of this Churche of England, their
whole Workes, collected and compiled in one tome to-
gither, &c.

black letter, very fine copy in morocco super extra, g. e. tooled
in the old style, by Clarke and Bedford John Daye, 1573
This copy is quite perfect, and has pages 255-6 and 261-2 in
duplicate. A similar copy in Miss Currer's sale sold for £8.

8076 Vanhaecken (A.) View and Humours of Billingsgate, with 4.
various Engravings of Fish, &c. 9 plates, from pictures in
Fishmongers' Hall

8077 Vergilii (Polydori) Anglica Historia
VERNON GALLERY, 5 vol. in 3

8078

1762

11.

Basilea, 1570

1.6.

38.

LARGEST PAPER, with artist's india unlettered proofs of the beautiful engravings, half green morocco, uncut, top edges gilt, n. d. 8079 Vignola. Le due Regole della Prospettiva pratica di M. Jacomo Barozzi da Vignola con i Comentarii del R. P. M. Egnatio Danti, plates

.4 8080 Voragine (Jacobi de) Legendæ Sanctorum

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very fine copy in the original oak boards

Roma, 1644

8.

Impressi per Johannem Zainer in opido Ulm, s. a.

8081 VORAGINE (Jacobi de) LEGENDA SANCTORUM AUREA quæ alio 17.

Nomine dicitur Hystoria Lombardica

fine copy in black morocco super extra, blind-tooled in the old
style, g. e. by White Per me Conradum de Hoemborch, 1476

ule 8082 Voragine (J. de) Legenda Aurea, that is to saye in Englyshe the 1.

Golden Legende (translated by W. Caxton)

black letter, woodcuts, a few leaves mended in the margins, else fine copy in morocco super extra, covered with blind tooling in the old style, g. e. by C. Lewis Wynkyn de Worde, 1527 The first portion contains an abridged Bible, which is extremely curious, and may be considered the earliest English Version of the Sacred Books allowed to be printed. The Genevan Version from the quaint Translation of Genesis iii. 7, is usually called the BREECHES BIBLE, but Caxton nearly a century before has rendered the passage," they toke fygge leves & sowed them to gyder for to cover theyr membres in maner of breches." In a perfect state, this is a volume of very great rarity, and Mr. Prince's, with the last leaf in facsimile, sold for £30.

6.

S.12.6. 8083 Voragine (J. de) Legenda Sanctorum quæ Longbardica nominatur Hystoria

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fine copy, with initial letter richly illuminated in gold and colours, in the original oak boards, covered with stamped leather, and protected by brass centres and corners, an elegant specimen of cotemporary binding Nuremberga, A. Koburger, 1482 Wapping. A true Account of the dreadful Fire, 19 November

1682

Ward (J.) Lives of the Professors of Gresham College, with
Life of the Founder Sir T. Gresham, portrait and plates

uncut

1740

6.8086 Waring (J. B.) Examples of Pottery and Porcelain, coloured plates and woodcuts, ornamented cloth, g. e.

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n. d.

8087 Webbe (S.) Collection of Vocal Music, set for the Piano n. d. 8088 Weber (C. M. von) Opera of Der Freischütz, arranged for the English Stage by W. Hawes. The whole of the Music and Words

n. d. 8089 Wellington (Arthur Duke of) Funeral of, with india proof portrait by Ryall, Tickets of Admission, view of the Procession, &c. added

1852

8090 Wesley (John) Letter against Popery (this was the cause of the London No Popery Riots), very scarce, 1780-Plain Grounds of Presbyterian Government, 1703; and various Cuttings from Fox's Book of Martyrs

2.6.8091 Whitefield. Francis (B.) Elegy on Rev. G. Whitefield, a very scarce broadside, 1770-To the Memory of Rev. G. Whitefield, who died Sept. 30, 1770, at Newbury, near Boston, New England, a rare broadside, 1770

3.10.

13. 3.9

(2) 8092 WIFFEN (J. H.) HISTORICAL MEMOIRS OF THE HOUSE OF RUSSELL, 2 vol.

LARGEST PAPER, ILLUSTRATED WITH PORTRAITS, VIEWS, &c. BY G. P. HARDING, who has also emblazoned all the coats of arms in gold and colours, and added the notes to the portraits at Woburn Abbey by Horace Walpole, on the largest paper 1833

8093 WILKINSON (R.) LONDINA ILLUSTRATA AND THEATRUM ILLUSTRATA (sic), 2 vol.

8095

155.

8096

LARGE PAPER, proof impressions of the numerous engravings, half morocco, uncut

1827

1819-25 8094 William III. Komste van Koning Willem in Holland, portrait and plates of the pageants, vellum Graavenhaage, 1691 WILLIAMS (H. W.) SELECT VIEWS IN GREECE, 12 Nos. LARGE PAPER, india proofs before the letters WILLIAMS (H. W.) SELECT VIEWS IN GREECE, 2 vol. in 1 LARGEST PAPER, with duplicate set of the beautiful engravings (INDIA PROOFS AND ETCHINGS), with a few touched proofs and variations added, MR. WILLIAMS'S RESERVED COPY, probably UNIQUE in this state, splendidly bound in green morocco super extra, broad borders of gold, g. e. by Clarke and Bedford

1829

68097 Windus (T.) New Elucidation of the celebrated Portland Vase,

plates

1845

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