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Biblia Sacra [Greek]. Vetus Testamentum Graecum e codice ms. Alexandrino qui Londini in Bibliotheca Musei Britannici asservatur, descriptum cura et labore H. H. Baber, only 250 copies printed, 4 vol. in 6, orig. bds., R. and A. Taylor, 1816-28, folio (262), July 14, Sotheby Higham, IOS. Biblia Sacra [Greek]. Vetus Testamentum Græce, ed. C. Tischendorf, 2 vol. in 1, cf., Lipsiæ, 1856-Novum Testamentum, editio octava Critica Major, 3 vol., hf. mor., t.e.g., together 4 vol., 1869-94, 8vo. (347), June 7, Hodgson Dickinson, LI 16s. Biblia Sacra [Hebrew]. Hebraica Biblia Latina planeque nova S. Munsteri Tralatione, post omneis omnium hactenus ubivis gentium aeditiones evulgata, 2 vol., orig. stamped pigskin, Basileae, 1534 (248), July 14, Sotheby Dr. Gaster, 9s. Biblia Sacra [Hebrew]. Biblia Hebraica, eleganti charactere impressa, Editio Nova, ex accuratissima recensione doctissimè ac celeberrimi Hebræi Menasseh ben Israel, 4 engraved titles, old cf. (broken), Amsteldami, 1635-6, 4to. (372), July 14, Sotheby Lupschitz, 8s. Biblia Sacra [Hebrew]. Biblia Hebraica, vignette titles, 19 vol., cf., Prag, M. I. Landau, 1836, 8vo. (162), April 9, Hodgson Biblia Sacra [Polyglot]. Biblia Polyglotta, Hebraice, Chaldaice, Graece et Latine, nunc primum impressa de mandato ac sumptibus Francisco Ximenez de Cisneros (curis Demetrii Cretensis, Antonii Nebrissensis, etc.), titles within woodcut borders of ornamental pieces, with the Cardinal's arms, 5 vol. (small hole in last 7 leaves of Vol. i., a few leaves at beginning of Vol. ii. silghtly wormed, hole in title to Vol. iv.), vell. ex., y.e., on folio 2 of Vol. ii. occurs the autograph signature of William Juxon, Bishop of London, while on the second folio of Vol. iv. the same signature follows an inscription, "Liber Collegii Sti Johannis Baptisti in Oxon (in another hand), sold with all faults, In Complutensi Universitate industria Arnaldi Guillelmi de Brocario, 1514-7, folio (246), July 14, Sotheby Quaritch, £13 Biblia Sacra Polyglotta. Vetus Testamentu multiplici lingua nuc primo impressum, 4 vol.-Vocabularium Hebraicum atqu, chaldaicũ. . . in academia complutensi novitur impressum, titles in red and black within woodcut border, together 5 vol. (titles repaired, otherwise a sound copy), old mor., g.e., with Dr. Aldis Wright's Dürer bookplate, [Alcala Industria Arnaldi Guilielmi de Brocrario, 1515-17, folio-Novum Testamentum grece & latine in academia complutensi noviter impressum, arms on title within woodcut border, with the Preface in Greek to St. Paul's Epistles, 6 leaves (sometimes wanting), ruled throughout in red, contemp. stamped cf. over oak bds., metal clasps, with the Dürer bookplate, [Alcala] 1514, folio (248-249), April 9, Hodgson £41 [The Complutensian Polyglot Bible, printed at the

expense and under the supervision of Cardinal Ximines. The latter is the first printed edition of the Greek New Testament.-Catalogue.] Biblia Sacra [Polyglot]. Biblia Sacra Hebraice, Chaldiace, Graece et Latine, cura et studio Benedicti Ariae Montani, engraved title, fronts., 7 vol. (Brunet states there should be 8), old cf., centre gilt ornaments, Vol. vi. and vii, have oak bds. covered cf. (rebacked and corners worn), Antverpiae, C. Plantini, 1569-72, folio (249), July 14, Sotheby Ellis & Keene, £1 8s.

Biblia Sacra [Polyglot]. Biblia Sacra Graece, Latine et Germanice, opera D. Wolderi, engraved titles, 6 vol., orig. vell., arms of Wilhelm von Heimburgk stamped in black on sides, from the Sunderland library, with bookplate, Hamburgi, 1596, folio (250), July 14, Sotheby Baker, 7s. Biblia Sacra [Polyglot]. Biblia Hebraica, Samaritana, Chaldaica, Graeca, Syriaca, Latina, Arabica (edidit G. M. Le Gay), maps, 6 vol., old hf. cf., Lutetiae Parisiorum, 1645, folio (252), July 14, Sotheby Allen, £5 5s. Biblia Sacra [Polyglot]. Biblia Sacra Polyglotta, complectentia textus originales, cum apparatu, appendicibus, etc., edidit B. Waltonus, port., engraved title, 6 vol., 1657— Castell (E.) Lexicon Heptaglotton, 2 vol., 1669, together 8 vol., uniform hf. mor., folio (253), July 14, Sotheby

Higham, £3 5s. Biblia Sacra [Polyglot]. Polyglotten-Bibel zum praktischen Handegebrauch, bearbeitet von R. Stier und K. Theile, 4 vol. in 5, hf. cf., r.e., Bielefeld, 1863, 8vo. (54), July 14, Sotheby Ellis & Keene, 11S. Biblia Sacra [Syriac]. Vetus Test. Syriacum antiq. et recens, presented to the Rev. Mr. Cowper, of London, by the American Missions, cf., 1862, folio (387), July 14, Sotheby Dr. Gaster, 8s.

Biblia. Icones Historiarum Veteris Testamenti, Ad viuum expressæ [verso of a 2, "Hoc opus Holbinæ nobile cerne manus"], 94 woodcuts, and woodcuts of the 4 Evangelists on last leaf, with poetical descriptions at the foot of each (title defective), old cf., Lugduni, apud Ioannem Frellonium, 1547, sm. 8vo. (433), March 18, Hodgson £3 10s. Biblia. Raphaelis Imagines Veteris ac Novi Testamenti, 55 large plates after Raphael's paintings in the Vatican, by Rubeis, Aquila, etc., hf. russ. (broken), David Garrick's copy, with his bookplate, presented by Mrs. Tilley, 1674, 4to. (1854), April 26, Christie, "Red Cross Sale £2 2s. Bibliographer's Manual of Gloucestershire Literature, LARGE

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PAPER, 3 vol., cl., 1895-97, 4to. (1040), June 14, Knight £1 Bibliographica: Papers on Books, their History and Art, reproductions of MSS., bindings, printing, etc., many in colours, 3 vol., hf. mor., t.e.g. (Roxburghe style), 1895-7, super imp. 8vo. (12), July 1, Sotheby Ritchie, £1 78. Bibliographica: Papers on Books, their History and Art, col.

plates and facs., 3 vol., hf. mor., t.e.g., 1895-7, imp. 8vo.
(493), Oct. 21, Hodgson
£2 5s.

[2 11S., hf. mor., t.e.g., Nov. 24, 1913.] Bibliographical Society. Illustrated Monographs, Nos. i.-xiii. and xv., 14 parts, plates and illustrations, in wrappers, as issued, 1894-1909, 4to. (221), July 14, Sotheby

Quaritch, £4 12S. Bibliographical Society. Illustrated Monographs. The Early Printers of Spain and Portugal, by K. Haebler, 1897The Printing of Greek in the XVth Century, by R. Proctor, 1900, together 2 vol., facs., hf. mor., t.e.g., 4to. (491), June 7, Hodgson R. W. P. de Vries, £2 7s. Bibliographical Society. Transactions, from the commencement, 14 parts, various, including General Index to parts i.-x., 1893-1910-Publications, 17 vol., various, 1893-1907 -Rules and Lists of Members, 8 parts, 1903-10, all in wrappers, as issued, 4to. (222), July 14, Sotheby

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Quaritch, £1 18s. Bibliographical Society. Transactions, Vol. iii. to vii.-Illustrated Monographs, Nos. 1 and 3 to 13-Publications, 12 vol.-News Sheets, etc. (a parcel), 4to. (202), June 3, Puttick David, £7 Bibliotheca Gloucestrensis. A collection of scarce and curious Tracts relating to the County of Gloucester, illustrative of and published during the Civil War, etc., port., cf., Gloucester, 1825, 4to. (1345), June 14, Knight Bibliothèque de Carabas. A Series of Reprints of Scarce XVth and XVIth Century Works, comprising Cupid and Psyche, and Euterpe, ed. by Andrew Lang-Bidpai's Fables Esop's Fables as printed by Caxton, 2 vol.-The Attis of Catullus-Plutarch's Romane Questions-Kirk's Secret Commonwealth of Elves-Barlaam and JosaphatTyson's Pigmies of the Ancients, LARGE HANDMADE PAPER EDITION, fronts. by Burne-Jones and others, with a duplicate set of the plates (limited to 60 copies), 10 vol., hf. vell., uncut, D. Nutt, 1887-94, 8vo. (1048), June 2, Sotheby

Maggs, £8

[A unique copy; the first volume containing dedicatory verses by Robert Louis Stevenson to Andrew Lang, which were withdrawn by the author before publication, and the second volume containing the cancelled leaves.] Bickham (Geo.) Musical Entertainer, plates, 2 vol. in I, hf. cf., no table to Vol. ii., w.a.f., n.d. (1737-38), folio (232), Dec. 9, Puttick Ellis, £2

[First ed., engraved throughout with the music, vignettes after Watteau and others on every page. This was an inferior copy. £25, hf. cf., uncut, Nov. 15, 1911.—ED.] Bickham (Geo.) The British Monarchy, or a new Chorographical Description of all the Dominions subject to the King of Great Britain, including a short Description of the Ameri

can Colonies, 190 plates, old cf. (rebacked), 1748, folio (416), Jan. 13, Hodgson

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[This work is engraved throughout. 18s., russ., May 12, 1914, Sotheby, Lot 156.]

Bickham (Geo.) Universal Penman, or the Art of Writing, engraved throughout, plates, facs. of writing, etc., hf. cf., 1743, folio (588), June 2, Sotheby Hitchman, IOS.

[£1 4s., old cf., Oct. 29, 1913, Sotheby, Lot 745.] Bickham (Geo.) Universal Penman; or, The Art of Writing, engraved throughout, orig. hf. binding, uncut, 1743, folio (656), July 1, Hodgson £1 98. Bifield (N.) Marrow of the Oracles of God, contemp. gt. vell. sides, with diamond-shape centrepieces, and triangular cornerpieces of red mor., within a border of vell., all covered with circles, dots, hearts and other gold tooling (small hole in title and some letters omitted in printing), 1633, 8vo. (378), Jan. 20, Puttick Ellis, £3 15s. Bigland (R.) Historical, Monumental and Genealogical Collections relative to the County of Gloucester, engravings of churches, monuments, etc., 2 vol. in 1, 1791-92, folio—Fosbrooke (T. D.) History of the City of Gloucester, including original papers of Ralph Bigland, with 37 engravings of buildings, monuments, etc., bds., 1819, folio, together 2 vol., 1791-1819 (1347), June 14, Knight £2 Billets in the Low Countries, 4 col. plates (probably by R. Cruikshank), hf. mor., t.e.g., 1818, 8vo. (181). July 22, Hodgson Edwards, 138. [LI 6s., orig. bds., June 23, 1915, Puttick, Lot 362.] Billings (J. S.) and Fletcher (R.) Index Medicus, a monthly classified record of the current Medical Literature of the World, 4 vol., New York and Boston, 1879-83, 8vo. (425), Feb. 1, Dowell 8s. 6d.

[The first series appeared 1879-99, and the publication was suspended during 1900-1902. The first volume of the second series appeared at Washington in 1903.—ED.] Billings (R. W.) Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland, plates, 4 vol., hf. mor., 1845-52, 4to. (204), March 10, Puttick H. Jones, 1 IOS.

[£1 2s., 4 vol., n.d., orig. cl., April 5, 1915, Dowell, Lot 129.] Billings (R. W.) Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland, plates, 4 vol., cl., n.d. [1852], 4to. (294), Nov. 18, Hodgson H. Sotheran, £I IOS.

[1, hf. mor., Nov., 1913.] Bing (S.) Artistic Japan, ed. by M. B. Huish, plates of pictorial and decorative art, some in gold and colours, reproductions of colour-prints, etc., 6 vol., orig. cl., 1888-91, 4to. (444), Feb. 18, Hodgson Kinsey, £3 16s. Bing (S.) Le Japon Artistique: Documents d'Art et d'Industrie, several hundred plates, many col., 3 vol., presented by Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Laurence, s.d., 4to. (1780), April 26, Christie, Red Cross Sale"

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Bing (S.) Le Japon Artistique: Documents d'Art et d'Industrie, plates, some col., 3 vol., s.d., 4to. (350), July 1, Sotheby Teranti, 158. Bingham (D.) The Marriages of the Bourbons, first ed., plates, 2 vol., cl., 1890, 8vo. (93), March 18, Hodgson Bingham (J.) Origines Ecclesiasticæ, or the Antiquities of the Christian Church, 9 vol., cf. antique, r.e., 1843, 8vo. (58), July 14, Sotheby T. Baker, 6s. Binns (W. Moore). The First Century of English Porcelain, col. illustrations, orig. cl., unuct, 1906, 4to. (235), July 27, Sotheby Mawson, 9s.

[6s., same state, an sale, Lot 352.] Binyon (L.) The Art of Botticelli, an Essay in Pictorial Criticism, frontispiece etching by Muirhead Bone, and col. plates, hf. vell., t.e.g., 1913, folio (155), June 8, Christie Abbey, £4 15s.

£3 8s., hf. vell., t.e.g., May 6, 1915, Hodgson, Lot 340.] Binyon (L.) Western Flanders, handmade paper ed. (limited to 250 copies), 10 etchings by William Strang, 1899, roy. folio (313), June 24, Hodgson £2 45. Birch (S.) History of Ancient Pottery, col. plates and other illustrations, 2 vol., orig. cl., 1858, 8vo. (419), June 2,ļ Sotheby Halliday, 5s. Birch (W.) Délices de la Grande Bretagne, 36 views, descriptive letterpress, old mor. gt., g.e., 1791, oblong 4to. (306), July 27, Sotheby Daniell, £2 [£2.6s., mor. gt., g.e., Feb. 25, 1914, Sotheby, Lot 3662.] Bird (Jas.) Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Buddha and Jaina Religions, illustrated by Descriptive Accounts of the Sculptures in the Caves of Western India, 54 plates (some being col.), mor. ex., gt. edges, presented by Miss Bairnsfather, Bombay, 1847, folio (1829), April 26, Christie, " Red Cross Sale Edwards, £1 5S. Birdwood (Sir Geo. C. M.) The Industrial Arts of India, map and woodcuts, 2 vol. bound in 1, cf., South Kensington Museum Art Handbook, n.d. (1880), 8vo. (51), March 1, Dowell

5s. Birkbeck (Morris). Letters from Illinois, bds., uncut, 1818British Empire in America, containing the History of the British Colonies, maps, Vol. ii. (only), old cf., 1741, together 2 vol., 1741-1818, 8vo. (1002), June 2, Sotheby Edwards, 19s.

Bishop (Geo.) New-England Judged being A Brief Relation of the Sufferings of the Quakers in America, two parts, with Appendix, and Truth and Innocency Defended in Answer to Cotton Mather (a Priest of Boston), by J. Whiting (last few leaves wormed), old cf., T. Sowle, 1702-3, sm. 8vo. (439), Nov. 18, Hodgson J. Newman, £1 IS.

[£2, old cf., Oct. 28, 1914, Lot 453, Puttick.] Bishop (Jno.) Marrow of Astrology, wherein is contained the

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