[Shevrington (Wm.)] The Antigonian and Bostonian Beauties, a Poem, occasion'd by seeing the Assembly at St. John's, Antigua, on Thursday, the 7th of July, and afterwards at Boston, in King's Street, by W. S. A. B., full cf., gt. top, uncut, by Rivière, Boston, D. Fowle [1754], 8vo. (1559), Nov. 20, Anderson Galleries $115 [Shillaber (B. P.) The Drummer, or New York Clerks and Country Merchants, a Local Play, in two acts, edited by Mrs. Partington, paper, in cl. case, Milwaukee, Job Press of Cary & Rounds, 1851, 12mo. (136), Nov. 20, Anderson Galleries $205 Shirley (E. P.) The History of the County of Monaghan, coloured frontispiece, map, illustrations, green mor. gt., g.e., 1879, folio (141), June 4, Sotheby Figgis, £6 10S. Shirley (H.) The Martyr'd Souldier, first ed. (A-K in fours, with the last blank), woodcut device at the end, a few headlines cut into, unbound, I. Okes, 1638, 4to. (557), Feb. 12, Sotheby Barnard, £1 18s. Shirley (James). The Dukes Mistris, as it was presented by her Majesties Servants at the Private House in DruryLane, original ed., brown mor. gt., g.e., from the Rimbault collection, John Norton for Andrew Crooke, 1638, sm. 4to. (621), March 12, Sotheby Barnard, £7 10S. Shirley (J.) The Gamester, as it was presented at the private House in Drury-Lane, first ed. (small rust-hole in D 2, D 4 and 1 4), hf. blue mor., from the Rimbault collection, Iohn Norton for A. Crooke and W. Cooke, 1637, sm. 4to. (619), March 12, Sotheby Quaritch, £6 Shirley (J.) The Gratefvll Servant, a Comedie, first ed., hf. roan (some headlines trimmed into and pp. time-discoloured), London, 1630, sm. 4to. (584), Oct. 23, Anderson Galleries $19 [See also Sotheby, Mar. 12, third edition, £2 15s.] Shirley (J.) The Maides Revenge, a Tragedy, first ed. (A2 B-I in fours, a few headlines slightly cut into, a few slight stains), unbound, T. C. for William Coke, 1637, 4to. (101), Dec. 11, Sotheby Maggs, £2 15S. Shirley (J.) Poems, etc., first ed., engraved portrait of the author by W. Marshall, contemp. cf., a fine copy, Humphrey Moseley, 1646, 12mo. (397), July 4, Hodgson Dobell, £66 Shirley (J.) Dramatic Works and Poems, portrait (slightly foxed), 6 vol., cf. ex., g.e., Dartrey arms on sides, 1833, 8vo. (143), July 25, Puttick Dobell, £7 10OS. [See also Dowell, Dec. 18, £1 19s.] Shoberl (F.) Voyage Pittoresque de Geneve a Milan par le Simplon, 35 col. plates, 2 vol. (one text and one letterpress), roan, g.e., enclosed in a roan case, Paris, 1811, folio (479), July 23, Sotheby Duckler, £48 [See also Hodgson, July 4, £23; Sotheby, Feb. 5 (1820), £5 5s.; Oct. 30, ed. 1820, £3; Nov. 13, £3 10s.] Shoberl (F.) The World in Miniature, edited by F. Shoberl, col. plates, 43 vol. (various), hf. cf., For R. Ackermann, n.d. (678), April 9, Sotheby Spencer, £10 IOS. [See also Dowell, Dec. 18, £3 7s. 6d.] Short (Frank). On the Making of Etchings, illustrations, boards, 1888, 4to. (417), Dec. 18, Sotheby Barnard, £2 2s. [See also Hodgson, Feb. 7, I IIS.] [Shorthouse (J. H.)] John Inglesant, a Romance, first ed., autograph signature of the author at back of title-page, original parchment, g.t., other edges uncut, fine state, Birmingham, 1880, 8vo. (869), May 28, Sotheby Quaritch, £13 Shotterel (R.) and Durfey (T.) Archerie Reviv'd, or the Bow-Man's Excellence, old sheep (slightly wormed), 1676, 8vo. (341), March 22, Hodgson Barnard, £1 18s. [See also Anderson Galleries, Dec. 11, $20.] " Shute (W.) The Triumphs of Nassau, portrait of Prince Maurice inserted, inscription inside cover, Henry Duke of Newcastle his booke, 1676," orig. vell., with large gt. stamp on sides of an acorn between two oak-leaves and the initials "C. C." below (rebacked), A. Islip, 1613, folio (5715), Nov. 27, Sotheby Leighton, 1 25. Sickelmore. Descriptive Views of Brighton, 9 col. aquatint views, with a duplicate set, uncoloured, and a duplicate leaf of description, hf. green crushed levant mor., g.t., original wrapper (mounted) bound in, Brighton, C. & R. Sickelmore, n.d. [c. 1830], oblong folio (935), May 15, Sotheby Thorp, £9 5s. Siden (Capt.) History of the Sevarites. . . commonly called Terra Australes Incognitæ, written by one Captain Siden, orig. sheep, 1675, 12mo. (419), April 18, Hodgson £3 Sidney (Sir Philip). An Apologie for Poetrie, written by the right noble, vertu-ous and learned Sir Phillip Sidney, Knight, first ed. (title slightly defective and the two preliminary 11. "To the Reader" and "Foure Sonnets fac.), cf., At London, printed for Henry Olney, and are to be sold at his shop in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the George, neere to Cheap-gate, Anno. 1595, sm. 4to. (529), April 19, Hodgson Barnard, £28 10s. Sidney (Sir P.) The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia in now the third time published, with sundry new additions, title within woodcut border, contemp. red mor., gt. arabesque borders and centre-piece, g.e., a fine copy (but the binding slightly rubbed), Imprinted for William Ponsonbie, 1598, 8vo. (186), July 12, Hodgson Pickering, £36 [See also American Art Association, April 16, $110; Sotheby, Nov. 13, £3 10s.; Hodgson, April 19, ed. 1633, £2 5s.; Sotheby, Nov. 27, £2 4s.; April 9, £2 15s.; Puttick, Nov. 16, ed. 1638, £5; Sotheby, Nov. 27, ed. 1655, £1 16s.; Hodgson, Mar. 22, ed. 1674, £1 10s.] Sidney (Sir P.) Sonnets, printed on vell., in black and red, woodcut border and ornaments by C. Ricketts, red mor. gt., by Zaehnsdorf, tooled after a design by C. Ricketts, g.e., Vale Press, 1898, 8vo. (654), Feb. 5, Sotheby [See also Anderson Galleries, Feb. 13, $20.] Brett, £10 Sidney (Sir P.) Works in Prose and Verse, portrait by Vertue and frontispieces to Vol. ii. and iii., 3 vol., old panelled cf. (rebacked), 1725, 8vo. (949), March 5, Sotheby [See also Mar. 5, £2 12s.] Howes, ₤2 16s. Sidneiana, a Collection of Fragments relative to Sir Philip Sidney, frontispiece, Roxburghe Club, 1837, 4to. (153), March 20, Sotheby Quaritch, £5 Siebold and Kolliker. Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftliche Zoologie, von Siebold und Kolliker, Vol. ii. to liv., with Indexes to Vol. i.-xlv., etc., 57 vol. (Vol. xv. wanting and binding defective), 1850-92 (911), Feb. 20, Hodgson Quaritch, £15 Sienkiewicz (H.) Quo Vadis, édition illustrée par Jan Styka, plates and illustrations in two states, I vol. in 3, crimson mor., panelled gt. back, line and ornamental borders round sides, inside borders, watered silk linings, g.e., by Zaehnsdorf, Paris, n.d., 4to. (648), Dec. 4, Sotheby Maggs, £29 Silius Italicus. The Second Punick War between Hannibal and the Romanes, Englished from the Latine of Silius Italicus, by Thomas Ross, engraved title, portrait of Charles II. and plates, ruled in red throughout, old red mor., three-line fillet on sides, forming a panel with ornament at corners, gt. back, g.e., binding a little rubbed, 1661, folio (202), Feb. 5, Sotheby Heffer, £3 Silvestre (J. B.) Paleographie Universelle. Collection de facsimile d'écritures de tous les peuples et de tous les temps, portrait and numerous plates (many in colours), 4 vol., olive mor. gt., line and ornamental borders round sides, g.e., Paris, F. Didot, 1841, folio (218), Nov. 13, Sotheby Quaritch, £23 [See also Mar. 20, ed. 1849, in English, £14; Oct. 23, ed. 1850, in English, 1 IOS.] Simancas (Jacobus). Praxis haereseos, sive Enchiridion ivdicvm violatae religionis, printed on vell., several 11. in sign. G somewhat stained (on p. 51 the text slightly defective), the copy of Pope Pius V., to whom the book is dedicated, brown mor., gt. back, g.e., Venetiis, ex officina Iordani Ziletti, 1568, 8vo. (298), March 20, Sotheby Michelmore, £15 Simms (Wm. G.) The Tri-Color, or the Three Days of Blood in Paris, with some other pieces, full crimson mor. gt., gt. top and tooled inside borders, by Rivière, London, 1830, 8vo. (1580), Nov. 20, Anderson Galleries [Probably the rarest of Simms' writings.] Simonson (G. A.) Francesco Guardi, 1712-1793, plates, buckram, t.e.g., n.d., folio (167), March 27, Puttick $60 Barnard, £1 17s. 6d. Simplicissimus, from 1896 to 1919, in 22 vol., cl. and parts, as issued, and 45 Simplicissimus Albums, wrappers, 4to. (536), June 4, Sotheby Danielson, £2 18s. Sinclair. Statistical Account of Scotland, 21 vol., cf., 1791 (180), March 19, Dowell £4 4s. [See also Oct. 23, £4; July 16, ₤2 10s.; April 17, £4.] Singer (H. W.) and Strang (William). Etching, Engraving and the other Methods of Printing Pictures, with 10 original plates by and 4 illustrations after William Strang, red satin, t.e.g., 1897, 4to. (736), Oct. 23, Sotheby [See also Hodgson, May 30, £2 12s.] Parsons, £2 15s. Singer (S. W.) Researches into the History of Playing Cards, numerous cuts, some tinted, cf. gt., 1816, 4to. (808), Nov. 22, Hodgson Morten, 1 15s. [See also July 12, £1 12s.] Sir Degrevant, The Romance of, edited by F. S. Ellis, one whole-page woodcut, woodcut border and initials, boards, uncut, Kelmscott Press, 1896, 8vo. (826), June 13, Hodgson Edwards, £2 [See also Anderson Galleries, Feb. 13, $250; Hodgson, May 16, 2 10s.; Sotheby, Feb. 12, 1 178.; Nov. 27, £2 12s. 6d.; Feb. 5, £2 2s.; July 30, £2 8s.] Sir Syr Gawayne, roxburghe, Bannatyne Club, 1839, 4to. (605), Dec. 18, Dowell £3 5s. Sir Perecyvelle of Gales, edited by F. S. Ellis, in black and red, with borders and a woodcut by Sir E. Burne-Jones, hf. holland, Kelmscott Press, 1895, 8vo. (5431), Nov. 27, Sotheby [Another copy, Lot 5432, £2 14s. 6d.; Feb. 12, 1 18s.; July 30, £2 5s.; Hodgson, May 16, £2 10s.] Maggs, £2 14S. July 23, £2 18s.; Mar. 5, £1 16s.; Syr Ysambrace, edited by F. S. Ellis, in black and red, with a woodcut designed by Sir E. Burne-Jones, borders and initials, hf. holland, Kelmscott Press, 1897, 8vo. (679), Feb. 5, Sotheby Hollings, £2 2s. [See also Hodgson, June 13, £2; Anderson Galleries, Feb. 13, $42.50; Sotheby, Nov. 27, £2 12s. 6d.; Feb. 12, £2 2s.; July 30, £2.] Skelton (Sir Bevill). A Catalogue of the Dukes, Marquesses & Earles, with their Armes, Wives and Ishue since the Conquest untill this present year 1678, by Bevill Skelton, Esq., formerly Page of Honour to His Maiesty King Charles the II. in his Exile, and now one of the Groomes of his Bed-Chamber, Captain in his Foot-Guards, and His Maties Envoyè Extraordinary to the Roman Emperour Leopold, the original illuminated MS. on vell., title and 299 pp., the title within an architectural border, the royal arms above and Skelton arms below, in trick, and 379 richly emblazoned arms in the text, contemp. wooden boards, covered with pink velvet, g.e., a fine heraldic MS., 1680 (352), May 28, Sotheby MacKinnon, £46 Skelton (Sir J.) Charles I., plates, red mor., g.e., by De Coverly (very slightly rubbed), Goupil, 1898, 4to. (286), July 16, Sotheby Todd, £1 [See also Dowell, Feb. 19, 10s.; Anderson Galleries, Oct. 30, $16.] Skelton (Sir J.) Mary Stuart, fine frontispiece in gold and colours and numerous splendid portraits, full black mor., crowned "M" on backs, arms on sides, gt. top, uncut, choice copy, London, 1893, 4to. (714), Oct. 30, Anderson Galleries $19.50 Skelton (Sir J.) Here after foloweth a litle boke called Colyn Clout, in verse, black letter, title within a woodcut border, straight-grain red mor. ex., g.e., by F. Bedford, the Heber copy, Imprynted in Paules Churche yarde at the Sygne of the Sunne by Anthony Kytson, n.d., sm. 8vo. (627), March 12, Sotheby Rosenbach, £300 [Apparently the third edition. See also Lot 628, fifth edition, N.D., £290.] Skelton (Sir J.) Pithy pleasaunt and profitable workes of Maister Skelton, Poete Laureate, nowe collected and newly published, Anno 1568, black letter, title ruled in red (somewhat soiled, cut round and inlaid), blue mor., the sides of an English 17th century binding laid on, gt. tooled au pointillé decorated with drawer handles, etc., g.e., Thomas Marshe, 1568, 8vo. (5§ in. by 3 in.), (303), March 20, Sotheby Sabin, £250 [First collected edition.] [Skelton (Sir J.)] A Skeltonicall Salvtation or condigne Gratvlation, and ivst vexation of the Spanishe nation, in setting forth an armado black letter, English and Latin (title very slightly defective and repaired and a small split in the last leaf mended), brown mor., blind tooled, Printed at Oxford by Ioseph Barnes, and are to bee sold in Paules Churcheyard at the signe of the Tygres head, 1589, 4to. (304), March 20, Sotheby Rosenbach, £205 [Apparently the only other copy with the Oxford imprint is that formerly in the Mostyn library.] Skelton (Sir J., poete laureate to King Henry VIII.) Pithy, Pleasaunt and Profitable Workes, frontispiece, red straightgrain mor., g.e., by Hering, C. Davis, 1736, sm. 8vo. (318), June 13, Hodgson Pickering, £2 10S. Skene (Sir John). De verborum significatione. The Exposition of the Termes and Difficill Wordes in Regiam Majestatem, hf. bound, Edinburgh, R. Waldegrave, 1597Regiam Majestatem (title torn), woodcuts and woodcut initials, old cf. (rebacked), Edinburgh, T. Finlayson, 1609 |