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with a large cut of the Celebration of the Mass, woodcut initials in red (a few in black), with music, the top margin of title and the next few leaves slightly stained, slight stains in the inner margin of sign. e 5 and stain in the bottom margin of q 5-8, a very small wormhole through the first 40 ll., the inner margin of gatherings r and s slightly wormed and a minute wormhole through about 43 ll., beginning on sign. t 6, the blank lower margin of sign. n 4 repaired and the blank inner margin of a few leaves in gathering z and the following gathering slightly defective and repaired, sign. z 3 and z 4 slightly torn at bottom, the text very slightly affected and mended, a minute hole in sign. z 7, a fine unpressed copy, dark brown mor., the sides of the orig. blind-stamped cf. binding neatly laid on, in brown mor. slip-case, [colophon] . . . redactù est hoc presens missale ad vsum_insignis ecclesie Eboracen. Opera honesti viri Magistri Petri oliuier impressoris Rothomagi commorantis. [On title] Sumptibus & expensis Johannis gachet.. Anno dni decimo sexto supra millesimum et quingétesimu. Die vero quinta Februarii completum atqz perfectum; Rouen, J. Olivier, at the expense of J. Gachet, 5 Feb., 1516, folio (13 in. by 8 in.), (12), July 2, Sotheby Beaumont, £340

[Second edition of the York Missal. From the Earl of Crawford's collection. Collation: A 8, a 8-18, m 4, n 4, o 8-z 8, & 8, 8.]

Missal. An Account of a rich illuminated Missal executed for John Duke of Bedford, and afterwards in the possession of the late Duchess of Portland, illustrations, three illuminated facs. of miniatures on vell., mor. gt., g.e., 1794, 4to. (120), March 5, Sotheby Young, £6 Misselden (E.) Free Trade, or the Meanes to make Trade Florish, wherein the Causes of the Decay of Trade in this Kingdome are discovered, and the Remedies also to remoove the same are represented [collation: A-K, in eights, A, and A, blank], a fine and large copy, contemp. cf., J. Legatt for S. Waterson, 1622, sm. 8vo. (342), Nov. 22, Hodgson Kashnor, £II IOS. [Mitchell (John).] Contest in America between Great Britain and France, by an Impartial Hand, hf. bound, 1757— Account of the European Settlements in America, 2 vol., cf., 1757, 8vo. (96), July 16, Sotheby H. Stevens, £1 18s. Mitelli (G. M.) A Collection of 131 Engravings, in 4 vol., including most of his caricature and satirical works, and containing a number of pieces apparently unknown to Bartsch or to Nagler, together with twelve plates of street cries, e.g., le Chaudronier, "Argent de mes petits Oiseaux," le Patissier, etc. (anonymous, but probably French, undated), boards, folio (755), March 26, Sotheby Davis & Orioli, £6 5s. Mitford (A. B., afterwards Baron Redesdale). Tales of Old Japan, first ed., illustrations, 2 vol., hf. mor., uncut, t.e.g.,

by Ramage, 1871-Morse (E. S.) Japanese Homes, illustrations, orig. covers, 1886, 8vo. (62), June 4, Sotheby Edwards, £3 Mitford (John). The Adventures of Johnny Newcome in the Navy, first ed., col. plates after Rowlandson, by W. Read, polished cf. ex., g.e., 1818, 8vo. (193), March 14, Hodgson Thorp, £4 IOS. [See also Anderson Galleries, Feb. 18, ed. 1819, $18.50; Sotheby, Dec. 11, ed. 1819, £7; July 30, ed. 1823, £3.] [Mitford (J.)] My Cousin in the Army, or Johnny Newcome on the Peace Establishment, by a Staff Officer, col. plates by I. R. Cruikshank and Williams, red mor. ex., g.e., by Zaehnsdorf (1822), (355), July 25, Puttick May, £6 5s. Mitford (Mary Russell). Our Village, with an Introduction by Anne Thackeray Ritchie, first ed., with 100 illustrations by Hugh Thomson, full tan polished cf., the front cover consisting of a field of poppies, the leaves and flowers beautifully chiselled in relief, the stamens done in gold and the title chiselled on a gold-dotted field, back with a similar design of poppies chiselled in relief, gt. inside borders, gt. gauffred edges, preserved in a chamois-lined mor. pull-off case, London, 1893, 12mo. (113), Jan. 30, American Art Association $77.50 Mitford (W.) History of Greece, 8 vol., polished cf. gt., 1858, 8vo. (287), July 30, Sotheby Sutton, £2 Mittheilungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Naturund Võlkerkunde Ostasiens, plates, Vol. i. to xii., Part 1, Vol. i. to iv. hf. cf., the remainder in wrappers, 1873-1909, 4to. and 8vo. (706), May 16, Hodgson Heffer, £13 10S. Moffat (Thomas). The Blacke Booke, original ed., in prose, title in white letters on a black ground, black letter, from the Lamport Hall collection, green levant mor. ex., g.e., by W. Pratt, Miller arms in gold on sides, T. C. for Ieffry Chorlton, 1604, sm. 4to. (485), March 12, Sotheby Rosenbach, £240 Moffet (T.) Insectorum sive Minimorum Animalium Theatrum, olim ab E. Woltono, C. Gesnero, T. Pennio inchoatum, first ed., woodcuts (a few small rust-holes), vell., T. Cotes for B. Allen, 1634, folio (5556), Nov. 27, Sotheby Hertzberger, £2 18s. [Mogridge (G.)] Sergeant Bell and his Raree Show, first ed., woodcuts by G. C. and others, orig. cloth, in slip-case, T. Tegg, 1839, 12mo. (736), June 13, Hodgson

Maggs, £2 15S. Molière (Jean Baptiste Poguelin de). Euvres, engraved title, 5 vol., Amsterdam, chez Jacques le Jeune, 1675-La Vie de Mr. de Molière, Amsterdam, Henry Desbordes, 1705, together 6 vol., uniformly bound, brown_mor. gt., 16751705, 8vo. (187), Dec. 11, Sotheby Bumpus, 10 5s. Molière (J. B. P. de). L'Escole des Maris, first ed., frontispiece, Paris, 1661-Les Facheux, first ed., Paris, 1662 Sganarelle, ou le Cocu Imaginaire, Paris, 1663

L'Estourdy ou les Contre-temps, first ed., Paris, 1663— Dépit Amoureux, first ed., Paris, 1663, bound together, with all blank leaves (water-stained at foot), old red mor. gt. panelled, g.e., 12mo. (420), Oct. 23, Sotheby

Pearson, £88 Molière (J. B. P. de). Œuvres, portrait by Lepicie after Coypel, 33 plates by Laurent Cars after Boucher and 198 vignettes and tail-pieces by Joullain and Cars after Boucher, Blondel and Oppenord, many fine impressions, 6 vol., contemp. French cf. gt., Paris, 1734, 4to. (212), March 22, Hodgson E. Oakley, £28 [See also Sotheby, Feb. 12, mor., £105; Hodgson, Nov. 30, cf., £50.] Molière (J. B. P. de). Euvres, avec des Remarques par M. Bret, with the starred pp., portrait after Mignard and 33 plates by Moreau, name on titles, 6 vol., mottled French cf. (rebacked), 1773, 8vo. (896), July 30, Sotheby

Swettenham, £38

[See also Mar. 26, cf., £60; June 11, ed. 1788, mor., £31.] Molière (J. B. P. de). Euvres, avec des remarques par M. Bret, portrait of Molière and plates by Moreau, 6 vol., orig. cf. gt., Paris, 1804, 8vo. (655), April 16, Sotheby Webb, £3 5s. [See also Anderson Galleries, Oct. 30, cf., $11; Sotheby, Oct. 23, cf., £4; Dowell, Oct. 23, £1 12s.; Sotheby, July 16, cf., £2 IOS.] Molière (J. B. P. de).

Euvres Complètes, édition publiée par L. Aimé-Martin, plates (stained), 8 vol., red straightgrained mor., gt. backs, g.e., by J. Clarke, Paris, 1824, 8vo. (395), June 4, Sotheby Lewis, £7 5s.

[See also July 30, cf., £1 12s.]

Molière (J. B. P. de). Œuvres [with prefaces by Anatole de Montaiglon], with engraved title-pages, initial letters, head and tail-pieces and approximately 700 intaglio illustrations by Jacques Leman and Maurice Leloir, 32 vol., orig. decorated wrappers, uncut (some vols. broken and some covers loose), Paris, 1888-1896, 4to. (827), May 14, American Art Association $45 Molière (J. B. P. de). Dramatic Works, rendered into English by H. Van Laun, with Memoir, Notes, etc., plates, 6 vol., hf. mor. gt., g.t., Edinb., 1875-6, 8vo. (49), Oct. 23, Sotheby Gould, £3

[See also American Art Association, Feb. 28, mor., $320; Dowell, Jan. 22, £1 Ios., and mor., £3 3s.] Molière (J. B. P. de). Plays, with translation by Waller, etchings, 8 vol., cl., t.e.g., Edin., 1907, 8vo. (391), July 26, Hodgson Marks, £2 4s.

[See also May 16, £2 10s.; Dowell, June 18, cl., £2 10s. ; Nov. 20, £2 8s.] Molinier (E.) Le Mobilier Royal Français au XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, Histoire et Description, plates (some in

colours), 2 vol. in 10 parts, one of 200 copies, in two portfolios, Goupil, 1902, folio (406), May 28, Sotheby Mackinnon, £12

[See also American Art Association, May 14, $50.] Molitoris (U.) De Lamis et Phitonicis Mulieribus [Hain *11535, Proctor 562], gothic letter, six large woodcuts (should be seven, wanting B 4, B 5 and last leaf blank), boards, covered with a fragment of an early MS. [Strassburg, J. Prüss, c. 1488-93], sm. 4to. (344), July 25, Sotheby Atkinson, £2

See also Lot

[One of the earliest books on witchcraft. 371, ed. 1490, £9.] Mollet (Andrew). The Garden of Pleasure, folding plates, green mor., panelled back and sides, g.e., T. N. for John Martyn, 1670, folio (340), July 30, Sotheby Edis, £26 10S. Mommsen (Theodor). The History of Rome, translated by W. P. Dickson, 4 vol.-The Provinces of the Roman Empire from Cæsar to Diocletian, translated by W. P. Dickson, with eight maps by Professor Kiepert, 2 vol., together 6 vol., full polished cf., gt. tops, uncut, London, Richard Bentley, 1868-86, 8vo. (495), Dec. 20, Anderson Galleries

$45

[Fine copy of the best edition. See also Dowell, July 16, 5 vol., 16s.] Monardes (Nicolo). Ioyfvll nevves ovt of the newe founde worlde, wherein is declared the rare and singuler virtues of diuerse and sundrie Hearbes . . . also the portrature of the saied Hearbes, Englished by Jhon Frampton, first English ed., black and roman letter, woodcuts of herbs and animals (the inner margins of some of the end-leaves wormed, the last leaf with three holes, very slightly damaging the text), unbound, Imprinted . in Poules Churche-yarde, by Willyam Norton, 1577, 4to. (701), Nov. 13, Sotheby Myers, £32

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[See also Puttick, Dec. 19, imperfect, £5; Hodgson, Nov. 30, ed. 1596, £32.] Money (Mistress). The Death and Burial of Mistresse Money, with her Will she made at her Departure, and what happened afterwards to the Usurer that buried her, in prose and verse, black letter and roman, woodcut on title-page (shaved along fore-edge), woodcut frontispiece, red mor. ex., g.e., by F. Bedford, Miller arms in gold on sides, E. Cotes, to be sold by Charles Tyus, 1664, 8vo. (486), March 12, Sotheby Rosenbach, £72 Money (Maj.-Genl. J.) A Short Treatise on the Use of Balloons, etc. in Military Operations, two folding plates (stained), unbound, 1803, sm. 4to. (39), June 29, Hodg£2 IOS.

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[The first treatise in English on the use of balloons in warfare.]

[Moni (J.)] The true and lyvely historyke purtreatures of the woll Bible [Gen.—11. Maccabees], first ed. in English, 194

woodcuts by Le Petit Bernard, blank piece cut from top of title, old straight-grained blue mor., gt. tooled sides and back, inside border, g.e. (Roger Payne), from the Huth library, with bookplate, At Lyons, by lean of Tournes, 1553, 8vo. (5557), Nov. 27, Sotheby Dobell, £8 IOS. [Monk (George, Duke of Albemarle).] The Deliverer in a Panegyrick, vell. ex., g.e., by Rivière, Miller monogram in gold on sides, 1660, sm. 4to. (487), March 12, Sotheby Rosenbach, £3 Monkhouse (Cosmo). A History and Description of Chinese Porcelain, with notes by S. W. Bushell, col. plates and other illustrations, cl., t.e.g., a clean copy, 1901, roy. 8vo. (96), Jan. 24, Hodgson Quaritch, £8

[See also Jan. 10, cl., £8 15s.; Sotheby, April 16, cl., £8 15s.; May 28, hf. mor., £4 158.; July 16, £3 10s.] Monro (Col. Rob.) Monro, his Expedition with the worthy Scots Regiment (called Mac-Keyes Regiment) . . . to which is annexed the Abridgement of Exercise, orig. cf. (rebacked), W. Jones, 1637, folio (185), Feb. 5, Sotheby

[See also Dowell, Jan. 22, £3 12s. 6d.] Sotheran, £4 Monstrelet (E. de). Chroniques (de France, d'Angleterre, etc., par Denis Sauvage], LARGE PAPER, 3 vol. in 2, ruled in red throughout, red mor., borders on sides and wide gt. tooled inner borders, g.e., by Mackenzie (slightly rubbed), Paris, chez G. Chaudière, 1572, folio (343), April 9, Sotheby Dobell, £6

£2

[See also Hodgson, Nov. 22, ed. 1809, £3 5s.] Montagu (Lady Mary Wortley). Letters and Works, frontispieces, 3 vol., hf. brown crushed mor. gt., t.e.g., 1837, 8vo. (157), Jan. 10, Hodgson Montague (Walter). The Shepheard's Paradise, a Comedy, first ed., wanting blank for A 1, sprinkled cf. gt., Printed for John Starkey, 1659, 8vo. (488), March 12, Sotheby Barnard, £5 Montaigne (Michel de). Essayes, translated by Florio, first English ed., cf., 1603, folio (751), Dec. 18, Dowell £21 [See also Hodgson, Feb. 7, 11; American Art Association, April 16, $400.] Montaigne (M. de). Essayes, done into English by John Florio, portrait (hole in margin, title soiled), cf. gt., 1613, folio (270), Feb. 5, Sotheby Stanley, £9

[See also Anderson Galleries, Dec. 20, $10; Sotheby, July 30, ed. 1632, £5 15s.; Dec. 11, ed. 1659, 3 vol., £15 May 15, ed. 1685, 3 vol., £2 4s.]

Montaigne (M. de). Les Essais, avec des Remarques par P.

Coste, portrait, 3 vol., ruled in red throughout, contemp. red mor., gt. back, gt. line fillets on sides, doublures of red mor., gt. dentelle borders, g.e., 1724, 4to. (183), March 5, Sotheby Pearson, £36

[See also Dowell, Feb. 19, £2 4s.] Montaigne (M. de). Essays, done into English by J. Florio, with an Introduction by G. Saintsbury, 3 vol., hf. buck

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