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with numerous facs., cl., hf. roan (bindings a little worn), New York, v.d., 8vo. (525), March 5, Anderson Galleries $50 Wright (J.) The Flower Grower's Guide, col. plates and other illustrations, 3 vol., n.d.-The Fruit Grower's Guide, col. plates and other illustrations, 3 vol., n.d., together 6 vol., hf. green mor., g.e., 4to. (124), June 4, Sotheby

Harding, £2 2s. Wright (J.) English Dialect Dictionary, with Supplement, etc., 7 vol., hf. crushed mor., t.e.g., Oxford, 1898-1905, 4to. (281), Oct. 18, Hodgson Heffer, £5 12s. 6d.

[See also Dowell, Dec. 18, £4; Sotheby, May 15, £4 15s.] Wright (T.) Life of Richard Wilson, R.A., and Remarks on his Landscapes, 4to. inlaid to folio and enlarged to 2 vol. by the insertion of 152 portraits and plates, a few coloured, all inlaid, panelled mor. gt., inside dentelles, t.e.g., 1824, folio (747), Feb. 5, Sotheby Edwards, £10 IOS. Wright (T.) God's Revenge against Murther and Adultery, express'd in thirty several Tragical Histories, second ed., engraved title and plate, polished cf., g.e., by Pratt, 1688, 8vo. (984), July 30, Sotheby Bamber, £2 Wyatt (C. W.) British Birds, with some Notes in reference to their Plumage, numerous col. plates, 2 vol. in 1, hf. mor., t.e.g., 1894-9, 4to. (224), Jan. 24, Hodgson £4 Wyatt (M. D.) and Tymms (W. R.) The Art of Illuminating, numerous facs. in colours, 1860, imp. 8vo. (908), Dec. 18, Sotheby Batsford, £2 5s. Wycherley (W.) Miscellany Poems, as Satyrs, Epistles, LoveVerses, Songs, Sonnets, etc., first ed., with a good impression of the rare mezzotint portrait by J. Smith after Sir Peter Lely, a fine copy, old cf., C. Brome, etc., 1704, folio (50), Nov. 30, Hodgson Heffer, £20 1OS.

[See also Dec. 13, presentation copy, £18 10s.; July 12, £2 12s.; Sotheby, Dec. 11, L.P., £15 10s.; April 19, £3 5s.] Wycliffe (John). Dialogorum libri Iv., title within woodcut border, guarded, straight-grained black mor., blind tooled, g.e. [Bâle], 1525, 4to. (557), May 15, Sotheby

Thorp, £2

Wynton (A.) Original Chronicle of Scotland, 6 vol., roxburghe, 1914-08 (484), May 14, Dowell

[See also April 17, £2.]

£1 12S.

Wyon (A. B. and A.) The Great Seals of England, 56 plates, presentation copy from A. Wyon, orig. cl. gt., g.e., enclosed in a cl. case, 1887, folio (905), April 16, Sotheby [See also Nov. 27, £1 2s.] Barton, £15s. Xavier. The Admirable Life of S. Francis Xavier, by Fa. Horatius Turselinus, of the Society of Jesus, and translated into English by T. F., brilliant impression of the engraved title, with portrait by Baes, fine sound russ., gt. back and border, g.e., by Bedford, Paris, 1632, sm. 4to. (687), Oct. 23, Anderson Galleries $6.50

Xenophon. Treatise of Household (translated by Gentrian Heruet), black letter, title within a border (very slight defects in the first 2 11.), old vell., A. Veale, 1557, 8vo. (338), Dec. 11, Sotheby Pitts, £2 12s.

[See also April 16, £2 10s.] Xenophon. Cyropædia, translated by P. Holland, engraved title (title and margins of 5 ll. defective), old cf. gt., 1632, folio (410), April 9, Sotheby Dobell, £2 12S. Yarranton (A.) England's Improvement by Sea and Land to out-do the Dutch without Fighting, etc., folding plates (some ll. at end wormed), Vol. i. only, vell., 1677, sm. 4to. (344), Nov. 22, Hodgson Gray & Co., £3 7s. 6d. Yarrell (W.) History of British Birds, LARGE PAPER COPY, 3 vol., and Supplements, 1839-45 (22), May 14, Dowell

£1 25. [See also Hodgson, April 18, ed. 1843, £1 10s.; Sotheby, July 3, £5 5s.; Puttick, Nov. 16, 15s.; Hodgson, Feb. 28, ed. 1871, £3 5s.; Sotheby, April 23, ed. 1871, £2.] Yarrell (W.) History of British Fishes, with the two Supplements, first ed., LARGE PAPER, woodcuts, 3 vol. in 4, cl., 1836-60, 8vo. (431), June 25, Sotheby Blower, 12s.

[See also June 25, 10s.; July 3, £3 158.]

Yarrell (W.) History of British Birds and British Fishes, with Supplements, 5 vol.-The Quadrupeds and Reptiles, portrait and woodcuts, royal paper, 2 vol. in 1, 7 vol. in 6, hf. green mor., t.e.g., 1836-60, roy. 8vo. (64), Feb. 28, Hodgson Young, £7 10S. Year Books, ranging from 1 Edward III. to 26 Henry VIII., in II vol., old cf., 1556-1609, together 12 vol., 4to. (927), June 20, Hodgson £7 10S. Year's Art (The), 34 vol., 1880-1913, 8vo. (121), Dec. 18, Sotheby Witt, £5 10s. Yeats (W. B.) The Celtic Twilight, frontispiece by J. B. Yeats, Vincent O'Sullivan's copy, green cl., uncut, 1893, 8vo. (500), May 3, Hodgson Maggs, £1 12S.

[See also June 13, £1 6s.]

Yeats (W. B.) The Countess Kathleen, etc., first ed., frontispiece, orig. boards, t.e.g., Cameo Series, 1892, 8vo. (149), June 13, Hodgson

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[See also June 13, Japanese vell., £3 10s.] Yeats (W. B.) Deirdre, first ed., with alterations by the author typewritten on 8 pp., orig. boards, uncut, 1907, 8vo. (384), Oct. 18, Hodgson T. Searle, £2 14S.

[See also May 3, ed. 1910, £I 16s.]

Yeats (W. B.) The Green Helmet, and other Poems, 1910, 8vo. (514), May 3, Hodgson Neale, £1 4S.

Yeats (W. B.) In the Seven Woods, printed in black and red, one of 325 copies, printed linen covers, uncut and unopened, as issued, Dun Emer Press, 1903, 8vo. (25), June 4, Sotheby Linton, £2 4s. [The first book issued by the Dun Emer Press.]

Yeats (W. B.) The Land of Heart's Desire, first ed., wrappers, uncut, 1894, 8vo. (389), Dec. 18, Sotheby Hollings, £2 6s. Yeats (W. B.) The Secret Rose, first ed., illustrations by J. B. Yeats, orig. cl. ex., 1897, 8vo. (543), Feb. 28, Hodgson £2 IOS. [See also May 3, £3 7s. 6d.; June 13, £2 17s. 6d.] Yeats (W. B.) Stories of Red Hanrahan, 1904, 8vo. (510), May 3, Hodgson David, £135.

[See also Oct. 30, 12s.]

Yeats (W. B.) The Wanderings of Oisin, and other Poems, first ed., presentation copy, with inscription, "W. E. Henley, with the good wishes of W. B. Yeats, Jan. 19, 1889," orig. cl., 1889, 8vo. (540), Feb. 28, Hodgson

Symons, £8 [See also May 3, £7 158.; June 13, £2 17s. 6d.] Yeats (W. B.) The Wind among the Reeds, first ed., vell. ex., t.e.g., 1899, 8vo. (544), Feb. 28, Hodgson

Neumayer, £3 3s.

[See also May 3, £3 10s.; Sotheby, Mar. 5, I IOS.] Yeats (W. B.) Plays for an Irish Theatre: Where there is Nothing, The Hour-Glass, The King's Threshold, The Well of the Saints and Deirdre, being Vol. i. to v., first eds., orig. boards, cl. back, uncut and mostly unopened, 1903-7, 8vo. (154), June 18, Hodgson Dobell, £6 10S. Yeats (W. B.) Poems, first ed., orig. cl. ex., t.e.g., a clean copy, 1895, 8vo. (542), Feb. 28, Hodgson Dobell, £3 [See also June 13, ed. 1899, £2.] Yellow Book, an Illustrated Quarterly, first eds. (excepting 2 vol.), illustrations by A. Beardsley, 13 vol., orig. pictorial cl. boards, 1894-7, 4to. (248), March 27, Puttick

Baxendine, £6 53.

[See also Sotheby, Dec. 4, £8 5s.; Oct. 30, £6 10s.; Hodgson, June 13, £6 5s.; May 8, £6 10s., Anderson Galleries, Jan. 24, $20.]

£7 75.

Yong. Diana of George of Montemayor, cf., 1598, sm. folio (693), Dec. 18, Dowell Yorke (J.) The Union of Honour, engraved title, woodcuts of arms, hf. mor., 1640, folio (5844), Nov. 27, Sotheby David, I 38.

[See also Puttick, July 25, £3 5s.; Sotheby, June 25, IOS.] Yosy (A) Switzerland: Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Swiss, 50 col. engravings of costume, 2 vol., hf. mor. gt., 1815, roy. 8vo. (18), Nov. 22, Hodgson Ellis, £6 5s.

[See also Puttick, May 30, £6.] Young (Edward). The Complaint and the Consolation, or Night-Thoughts, the orig. 9 parts in 1 vol. (small hole in title of Part 9), cf. gt. (rebacked), 1742-5, 4to. (228), July 23, Sotheby Dobell, 8s.

[First editions, except Part i., which was first issued in

Young (E.) Night Thoughts, illustrations by William Blake,
lacks the leaf of explanation and some 11. slightly cut into,
hf. cf. (broken), 1797 (893), Oct. 23, Sotheby
[See also Nov. 27, 12 10s.]

Parsons, £2 25.
Young (R.) Analytical Concordance to the Bible, hf. mor.,
n.d., 4to. (580), April 17, Dowell
£1 75.
Ysaie le Triste. Filz Tristram de leonois jadis Chevalier de
la table ronde et de la royne Iseut de Cornouaille
nouvellement imprimee a Paris, lettres bâtardes, wood-
cut frontispiece (coloured and inlaid), Dupré's device on
title, ornamental initials (wants 6 l., some 11. wormed
and stained, last 11 ll. damaged and mended), mor. gt.,
with ex-libris of Maurice Hewlett, Paris, P. Vidove pour
Galiot du Pre, n.d. [1522], folio (301), July 25, Sotheby
Drew, £6 10S.
Yule (Col. H.) Cathay and the Way There, maps, 2 vol., tree
cf., 1866, 8vo. (524), March 22, Hodgson

Edwards, £2 128.
Zaehnsdorf (Joseph W.) The Art of Bookbinding, numerous
fine reproductions in tints, crushed red levant mor., gt.
back, gt. panelled sides, doublures and fly-leaves of red
China silk, gt. top, uncut, by Zaehnsdorf, in cl. solander
case, London, 1880, 8vo. (962), Feb. 18, Anderson Gal-
leries

$22

Zahn (Otto). On Art Binding, coloured frontispiece and other
reproductions in tints, crushed green levant mor., tooled,
doublures and fly-leaves of green moiré, gt. top, uncut,
Memphis, 1904, sm. 4to. (80), Feb. 13, Anderson Gal-
leries
$21

[Autographed by the author.]
Zambeccari (F.) Descrizione della Machina Aerostatica del
Cittadino Francesco Zambeccari Bolognese, 4 ll. and 3
plates (in one), wrapper, l'enezia, 1803, sm. 4to. (11),
June 29, Hodgson
Tidy, £I IS.
Ziraldus. Syntagma de Musis, 9 woodcuts of the muses, with
various instruments (small wormholes), hf. levant mor.,
Argentorati, M. Schurer, 1511, sm. 4to. (413), Jan. 24,
Hodgson

£2 168.

Zola (E.) Works, translated by Arthur Symons, Ernest
Dowson and others, 12 vol., Japanese vell. (10 copies so
done), buckram, g.t., Lutetian Society, 1894-5, 8vo. (548),
Dec. 4, Sotheby
Maggs, 16 IOS.

[See also Puttick, June 27, Caxton ed., 1 17s. 6d.;
Sotheby, May 15, £9 10s.]

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Zompini (G.) Le Arte che vanno per via nella Città di Venezia,
frontispiece, engraved title and 60 plates of Cries of
Venice," LARGE PAPER, russ., Venezia, 1785, folio (387),
March 27, Puttick
Davis & Orioli, £2

[See also Sotheby, Feb. 12, £1 5s.]
Zoological Society, Vol. vii.-xiv., Part 8 (except xi., 11, and
xiii., 4), with Index to Vol. i.-x. (two copies), together 81

parts (including duplicate of xiv., 5), coloured and other plates, wrappers as issued, 1869-98 (540), July 30, Sotheby Edwards, £2

[See also June 26, ed. 1854-92, 10 vol., £1 8s.] Zoologist (The), conducted by E. Newman, etc., First Series, 23 vol.-Second Series, II vol.-Third Series, 20 vol.— Fourth Series, Vol. i. to xiv., together 68 vol., complete from the commencement in 1843 to 1914, cl., 4to. (499), June 25, Sotheby Wheldon, £6 Zouch (T.) Life of I. Walton, portrait and plates, with Gosden's series, some proofs, cf. gt., 1823, 8vo. (10), March 22, Hodgson Frampton, £2 2s. Zuallardo (Giovanni). Le très dévot voyage de Jérusalem, avecq les Figures des lieux saincts, vignettes (title stained), old cf., Antwerp, 1608, 4to. (559), May 15, Sotheby

Leighton, 1 28. Zuniga (Ignacio). Rapida Ojeada al Estado de Sonora, Dirigida al Supremo Gobierno de la Nacion, por el Natural del mismo Estado, 66 pp., sewn, Mejico, impreso por Juan Ojeda, 1835, 8vo. (1157), Nov. 27, Anderson Galleries $245 [Original edition of one of the most important relations of personal experience and observation among the savage tribes of the Arizona-California border. No copy has ever appeared in the auction room.]

Elliot Steck, 7, Paternoster Row, London, E.C.

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