copiladas ciertas leyes & ordenancas que estan enlos fueros & partidas delos reynos de castilla & de leon, etc.], gothic letter, double columns, 42 lines, 130 ll. (a-08, p-r 6), a fine woodcut on the title of a king delivering a battle-axe to a knight (148 by 118 mm.), woodcut initials, a small slit in the title repaired, the blank margin of a few 11. at end slightly wormed, rough cf., g.e., fine copy, [colophon] Fue imprenso este libro en burgos por Juan de burgos Acabose a seys de mayo. año de mill & cccc & xcvij. (Burgos, Juan of Burgos, 6 May, 1497), folio (727), April 11, Sotheby Tregaskis, £170

[The second edition of the authoritative treatise on Chivalry. Hain 6313; Haebler, Bibl. Iberica (1917), No. 126; Salva 1541. Not in Pellechet or Proctor. From the library of the late Mr. Fairfax Murray.] Alphéraky (Sergius). The Geese of Europe and Asia, 24 col. plates by F. W. Frohawk, and front. by P. P. Sushkin, orig. cloth, 1905, folio (183), July 7, Sotheby

Walford, £2 12s. 6d. Alpine Journal (The), a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation, by Members of the Alpine Club, edited by H. B. George, L. Stephen, and others, plates, Vol. 1 to 32, with Index to Vol. 1-15, 26 vol., cloth and hf. roan, 7 vol. wrappers (Part 1 of Vol. 4 wanting), 18641919 (804), Jan. 26, Hodgson Galloway, £6 IOS. Amadis de Gaule. Le Premier [Second, Trezieme . . . Qvinzieme] Livres, Books i.-xv. in 6 vol., woodcuts, a separate title to each book (except Book iv., which wants it), old green vell. gt., g.e., Anvers, Guil. Silvius, 1572-3; Jean Waesberghe, 1574; H. Henydricx, 1577, 4to. (33), Mar. 28, Sotheby Quaritch, £38 [Lakelands-Stace-Heber copy (Heber Ix. 142). Note by Heber in Vol. i.: "Complete in 15 books, being all that appeared in 4to. A fine copy."]

Amadis de Gaule (Livres i.-xii.] qui traicte de maintes Adventures d'Armes & d'Amours, tant du royaulme de la Grand Bretaigne, que d'aultres pays, traduict nouvellement d'Espagnol en Françoys, woodcuts, 12 vol. in 5, Vol. 7 about inch smaller than the rest, cf., with the arms on sides (except Vol. 7) of the Duke of Montague, Paris, 1544, 1541-56, folio (739), Feb. 14, Sotheby

Goldschmidt, £41

[With the above is sold the 8vo. edition of Livre VII., 1572, inserted between folio ll. and bound uniform with the 3 vol. See also Nov. 8, 21 vol., 8vo., £20; Nov. 15, 4 vol. in 2, 8vo., £5.]

Ambert (Hugues d'). "Silvae celebratissimam Francisci magni valesii in heluetios victoriam, cantatissima Caroli octaui & lodouici duodecimi prelia, etc. (A-Q in eights), roman letter, orig. stamped cf., from the Heber library, Paris, Gilles Gourmont, 1516, 8vo. (34), Mar. 28, Sotheby Goldschmidt, £6

America.

An extremely interesting collection of 809 Autograph Letters, Documents, and MSS., from 1688 to 1884, relating to the American Indians, the Revolution, the Civil War, and other important events in American History, sold in one lot (239), April 27, Sotheby Nichol, £85 [For full particulars see the auctioneers' catalogue.] America. The Chronicles of America Series, edited by Allen Johnson, Abraham Lincoln ed., illustrated, 50 vol., cloth, uncut, New Haven, Yale University Press, 1919, sm. 8vo. (72), Oct. 13, Anderson Gallery $112.50 America. Papers relative to Affairs in America: A Report from J. Quincey Adams on the Commercial Relations between Great Britain and the United States, with an A.L.s. from Richard Rush-Papers relating to the Negotiation in London, 1824, map, etc., hf. russia, folio (489), Nov. 8, Sotheby H. Stevens, LII America. At the Court at Whitehall (26 March, 1686) Whereas it has been Represented to His Majesty, that by reason of the frequent Abuses of a lewd sort of People, called Spirits, in Seducing many of His Majesties Subjects to go on Shipboard, where they have been seized and carried by force to His Majesties Plantations in America, etc. (sets out various regulations for "the Hiring of Servants for His Majesties Plantations"), black letter, broadside (2 sheets), slit in fold of first sheet, unbound, London, printed by Charles Bill, 1686 (36), Mar. 28, Sotheby Quaritch, £46

America. An Ordinance of Parliament, whereby Robert Earle of Warwicke is made Governour in Chiefe and Lord High Admirall of all those Islands and other Plantations within the bounds and upon the Coasts of America, and a Committee appointed for the better governing... and preservation of the said Plantations, black letter, 4 11., wrappers, London, printed for Iohn Wright, Novemb. 3, 1643, 4to. (35), Mar. 28, Sotheby Quaritch, £37 America. A Plan shewing the Situation & Construction for a Seat of Government on the Mississippi, original map in pen-and-ink and wash drawn to a scale of one mile to the inch (27 by 17 in.), the course of the Mississippi is shown and the site of the proposed town on its northern bank, on the southern bank the position of Point Coupée village is indicated, n.d. [17—], folio (86), July 25, Sotheby Kashnor, £23

America. A State of the Right of the Colony of New-York with respect to it's Eastern Boundary on Connecticut River ... New York, H. Gaine, 1773—A Narrative of the Proceedings subsequent to the Royal Adjudication,_concerning the Lands to the Westward of Connecticut River

New York, J. Holt, 1773, 2 vol. in I, contemp. mor., lettered on side "For his Excellency Governor Tryon,' and with presentation inscription to him signed by Jas.

Duane, New York, 7th April, 1774, folio (171), April 11, Sotheby Hartman, £210 America. The Voyages and Adventures of Capt. Barth. Sharp in the South Sea . . . also Capt. Van Horn with his Buccanieres, Sir Henry Morgan's Expedition in the West Indies, etc., published by P. A[yres], cf. (some lower margins very slightly wormed), 1684 (502), June 16, Hodgson Maggs, £11 IOS. American Book-Prices Current, compiled from the Auctioneers' Catalogues by Luther S. Livingston and others, from 1902-1921, 1923-1924, and Index 1916-1922, 23 vol., cloth, g.t., a fine series, New York, 1902-1924, 8vo. (17), Nov. 3, Amer. Art Assoc.

$135

[See also Mar. 16, 11 vol., $25.] American Review (The), a Whig Journal of Politics, Literature, Art and Science, Vol. i. and ii., 12 Nos., January to December, 1845, 2 vol., hf. cf. (rubbed), New York, 1845, 8vo. (514), May 5, Amer. Art Assoc.

$42.50 [Contains the genuine first issue of "The Raven," by Poe, as The Mirror issue was reprinted from advance sheets of The American Review. Also contains other

contributions by Poe.] American Statesmen, edited by John T. Morse, jun, LARGE PAPER, First Series, 32 vol. (including the General Index); Second Series, Vol. 1 to 8, vignette on titles, numerous portraits (all on India paper) and facsimiles of autographs, together 40 vol., full emerald green crushed levant mor., triple gilt fillet borders on sides enclosing gilt conventional panel of tulips, richly gilt panelled backs, inner levant borders, gilt, g.t., uncut (backs very slightly faded), Boston, Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1898-1916, 8vo. (17), Dec. 1, Amer. Art Assoc. $1,100

[First and Second Series complete, including the General Index for the First Series, with selected bibliography by Theodore Clarke Smith. Limited to 500 sets, of which this is No. 57. Beautifully printed throughout at the Riverside Press. Inserted in each vol. is an autograph letter signed, autograph letter, document signed, or typewritten letter by the subject of the biography. See also Nov. 3, $245; Nov. 16, $1,725.

American Turf Register and Sporting Magazine, from its commencement in 1829 to 1844 inclusive, with numerous plates, including engravings, mezzotints, lithographs and woodcuts, 15 vol., 1829-1844-American Turf Register and Racing and Trotting Calendar, 1845-1860, bound in 3 vol. [1846-1861], together 18 vol., full and hf. cf. (bindings poor), Baltimore and New York, 1829[-1861], (6), Nov. 26, Amer. Art Assoc. $1,850

[Three plates missing. This publication was issued monthly, and the set contains the title-page for each month, as well as the printed or engraved title-page for each vol. The three plates lacking are: Vol. 5, No. 2,

drawing of a Wild Turkey; No. 2, "Captain Holmes Killing a Deer"; and Vol. 10, No. 12, "Outline of Charles II." Accompanying the above is a note-book, with manuscript index of engravings in the American Turf Register and Sporting Magazine. The magazine was founded in Sept., 1829, by John S. Skinner; he sold the publication in 1835 to Gideon B. Smith, who continued it for four years, and he in turn sold it to W. T. Porter, who continued the work until its end in 1844.] Americana. Songs, Naval and Military, sewed, New York, 1779 (302), Nov. 22, Dowell £5 158. Ames (Joseph). Typographical Antiquities, first ed., portraits and facsimiles, cf., 1749 (196), July 20, Sotheby Dobell, £15s. Ames (J.) and Herbert (W.) Typographical Antiquities, portrait (stained), 3 vol. (wanting the title to Vol. 1), old russia, 1785-90, 4to. (103), Nov. 22, Sotheby Ellis, £2 15S. [See also Mar. 28, 43 10s.; Ed. 1810-19-Sotheby, July 4, £6 5s.] Amman (Jost). Cleri totius Romanae Ecclesiae subjecti, woodcuts, title defective and restored in facsimile, panelled mor. gilt, by Zaehnsdorf, Frankfort, 1585, 4to. (26), July 28, Sotheby Halliday, 1 IOS. Amman (J.) Im Frauwenzimmer wirt vermeldt von allerley schönen Kleidungen vnnd Trachten der Weiber, etc., lit. goth., 122 woodcuts of full-length female figures for the main part printed on one side only, pol. cf., g.e., Gedruckt zu Franckfurt am Mayn durch Martin Lechler in Verlegung S. Feyerabends, 1586, sm. 4to. (229), June 30, Sotheby Edwards, £10 IOS. Amman (J.) Künstliche wolgerissene neu Figuren von allerlai Jagt und Weidwerck, allen Liebhabern der Maler Kunst auch Goltschmieden Bildthawern, etc., portrait and 40 fine woodcuts of hunting and fishing scenes, with verses in Latin and German printed on one side only, pol. cf., g.e., Gedruckt zu Franckfort am Mayn durch Johann Feyrabendt in Verlegung S. Feyrabendts Erben, 1592, sm. 4to. (230), June 30, Sotheby Edwards, £8 10s. Amman (J.) Thierbuch, sehr Künstliche und wolgerissene Figuren, von allerley Thieren, durch die weitherühmten Jost Amman unnd Hans Bocksperger, etc., lit. goth., 89 woodcuts printed on one side of the page only and 19 cuts on both sides, a library stamp on d 111, pol. cf., g.e., Gedruckt zu Franckfort am Mayn den Johan Feyerabend in Verlegung S. Feyerabends Erben, 1592, sm. 4to. (231), June 30, Sotheby Edwards, £11 Ammonius (Andreas, of Lucca). Ad Gulielmum Monioium Anglie Baronem Carmen Asclepiadem, etc. (b–f in fours), hf. mor. (Heber III. 2671), [? Paris, Gilles Gourmont, c. 1510], 4to. (40), Mar. 28, Sotheby Quaritch, £7 15s. ["There appears to be a copy in the Bibliothèque Nationale at Paris, also wanting sheet a."-Note inserted.

The poems include an Epithalamium to Henry VIII. and Catharine of Arragon and other poems to or on Henry VI., Henry VII., John Colet, and Erasmus.] Anacreon. [Mouton-net-Clairfond.] Anacréon, Sapho, Bion et Moschus, traduction nouvelle en prose, suivie de la Veillée des Fêtes de Venus. par M.M. . . . C.... first ed., with fine engravings by Massard and Duclos after Charles Eisen, Phaphos, 1773-Héro et Léandre, Poëme de Musée, on y a joint la Traduction de plusieurs Idylles de Théodrite, par M.M. . . . C., front. by Duclos after Eisen, Sestos, 1744, 2 parts in 1 vol., full dark green levant mor., gilt fillets on sides, gilt panelled back, inner gilt dentelle borders, g.e., by Reyman (11), Mar. 1, Amer. Art Assoc. $55

[Plates are proofs before letters. Fine copy, exceedingly rare in good condition, as the above. A very beautiful copy of this book termed by Cohen "L'un des livres les plus élégamment illustrés du XVIIIe Siècle."] Anacreon, Odes of, LARGE PAPER, vignettes, full crimson sheep, inner borders gilt, g.e., Parmae, in aedibus Palatinis, Bodoni Press, 1791, sm. 8vo. (67), April 25, Amer. Art Assoc.

$12.50 [Printed throughout in small capitals; the Odes in Greek, and the Preface in Latin. An exquisite specimen of typography. Brunet calls this "Jolie edition en lettres majescules.' See also Hodgson, June 23, £1 IIS.; Sotheby, May 30, £4; Ed. 1799-Sotheby, June 20, £I IS.] Anacreon, done into English by Abraham Cowley [1683], engravings by Stephen Gooden, Nonesuch Press, 1923 (98), May 26, Hodgson Cleverdon, £4 4S.

[See also Nov. 17, £3 5s.; Dec. 16, £2 17s.; June 2, £3 5s.; Amer. Art Assoc., Feb. 14, $20.] Ananga-Ranga, or the Hindu Art of Love, trans. from the Sanscrit, vell., P.P., Cosmopolis [reprint], 8vo. (135), June 2, Puttick Edwards, £2 IOS. Anburey (Thomas). Travels through the Interior Parts of America, first ed., folded map and plates, 2 vol., contemp. tree calf, 1789, 8vo. (1), Nov. 22, Sotheby Ellis, £5 15s. [See also Mar. 7, £7.]

Ancestor (The), a Quarterly Review, 12 vol., April, 1902 to
Jan., 1905, orig. boards, with the 3 Indexes, wrappers,
8vo. (615), Jan. 31, Sotheby
Thorp, £I 6s.

[See also Feb. 14, £I IS.]

Andersen (Hans). Fairy Tales, 2 vol., pol. wooden boards with "Beaver" inlay, pigskin backs, g.e., each vol. in a padded .wooden box, as issued, Printed and issued to the Subscribers of The Beaver Press, 1907 (363), July 20, Sotheby

Daffern, £3 3s.

[See also Ed. 1911, illus. by Dulac-Hodgson, Nov. 10, £6; May 26, £2 2s.; Sotheby, Nov. 8, £2 10s.; n.d.Hodgson, Nov. 10, illus. by Nielsen, 1 10S.; July 27, £1 10s.; Amer. Art Assoc., Mar. 31, $15.]