pigskin ex. [not in Hain or Proctor), 4bsque nota Pas a Antonius de Carcano, c. 1490], folio (690), Dec 20, Sotheby Aristotelis de Coloribus libellus, a Simone Portio Intimit sty Onanich, ** donatus, new vell., Parisiis, 1540 Ptolomaeus Mathe maticae constructionis, liber primus, wordt dingy an new vell., ib., 1556 Giuntini (1) woodcuts, including port, beneath title, old vell. 7. La Sfera del M 1582, etc., together 6 vol., 8vo. (564), De 20, Sotheby Quavitch, Aristotelis. Libri de celo et mundo, cum exposition Amstorle Works, trans and rated by Thomas Tay Armstrong, hf. mor., t.e.g., Fine Art Soc., 1905, 4to. Joseph, £2 2s [Puttick, July 22, Lot 189, £1 10s.; Sotheby, March 14, Lot 296, £3 5s.] Armstrong (Sir Walter). Gainsborough and his place in English Art, by Sir Walter Armstrong, 62 photogravures and 10 lithographic fac. plates in colours, 1898, folio (207), Oct. 25, Sotheby Rimell, £6 5s. Armstrong. Gainsborough and his place in English Art, by Sir W. Armstrong [with Catalogue of Portraits and Landscapes], photogravure and other reproductions, crimson mor. ex., g.e., 1898, folio (287), Nov. 3, Hodgson Quaritch, £8 15s. Armstrong. William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson, with Introduction [Bibliography and Catalogue], by Sir W. Armstrong, photogravure and other reproductions, crimson mor. ex., g.e., 1902, folio (289), Nov. 3, Hodgson £7 5s. Armstrong Memoir of Peter De Wint, by Sir W. Armstrong, 24 plates, 1888 (316), March 14, Sotheby Rimell, LI Armstrong. Raeburn (Sir H.) [a Memoir], by Sir W. Armstrong, with Introduction by R. A. M. Stevenson, and Catalogue by J. L. Law, photogravure reproductions, crimson mor. ex., g.e., 1901, folio (291), Nov. 3, Hodgson Chaundy, £8 5s. Armstrong. Sir Joshua Reynolds, by Sir W. Armstrong, with 78 fine photogravure reproductions and 6 lithographic facs. in colours, red buckram, gt. top, uncut, London, 1900, folio (14), Dec. 6, Anderson Galleries $14 Armstrong. Sir Joshua Reynolds, by Sir W. Armstrong [with Catalogue of Pictures], photogravure reproductions, crimson mor. ex., g.e., 1900, folio (288), Nov. 3, Hodgson £7 Armstrong. Turner (J. M. W.) [a Memoir, with Catalogue Raisonné of his Works], by Sir W. Armstrong, limited ed. on special paper, photogravure reproductions, crimson mor. ex., g.e., 1902, folio (290), Nov. 3, Hodgson £8 Army Lists. A List of the Officers of the Army and Royal Marine Forces, a set from 1755 to 1868-9, with Irish duplicate for 1763 (but wanting list for 1762), together 115 vol., 70 vol. in old red mor. gt., 31 in hf. red mor., 13 in cf., I in black mor., a fine set, sold as a collection and not subject to return, 1755-1868, 8vo. (355), July 18, Sotheby H. Stevens, £49 Army Lists. The Succession of Colonels to 1747, with a List of the Garrisons in America, old cf. gt., 1747-Army Lists, etc., 8 vol., 1771-82-MS. Papers relating to Gen. Sir George Don and the Expedition to the Helden in 1799, together 10 vol., in a portfolio (485), Dec. 1, Hodgson F. Edwards, £4 Arnold (Benedict). Proceedings of a General Court Martial of the line, held at Raritan, in the State of New Jersey, by Order of his Excellency George Washington, Esq. General and Commander in Chief of the Army of the [Fifty copies of this work were printed by resolution of Congress. It was reprinted in 1865 on account of its rarity. No other copy appears to have occurred at auction.] Arnold (B.) Proceedings of a General Court Martial of the Line, held at Raritan, in the State of New Jersey, by Order of his Excellency George Washington, Esq., General and Commander in Chief of the Army of the United States of America, for the Trial of Major General Arnold, June 1, 1779. Major General Howe, President, hf. black mor. (stamp partly removed from title), Philadelphia, Francis Bailey, 1780, folio (30), Nov. 22, Anderson Galleries $460 [Fifty copies of this work were printed by resolution of Congress. But one other copy appears to have occurred in many years.] Arnold (B.) Proceedings of the Supreme Executive Council of the State of Pennsylvania in the Case of Major-General Arnold, 11 pp., hf. brown mor., [at end] Printed by Hall and Sellers, 1779, 4to. (77), Jan. io, Anderson Galleries $560 [Excessively rare. Arnold was accused of appropriating the public wagons of the State of Pennsylvania for his private use, together with John Mitchell, Deputy Quarter Master General. This piece constitutes the complete exhibit of letters and affidavits in the case laid before the Supreme Executive Council, together with the proceedings in the case of Matthew Clarkson, Aide-de-Camp to General Arnold. Evans located only one copy-that in the library of Congress.] Arnold (Matthew). Works [and Letters], limited ed. de luxe, port. on Japanese vell., 15 vol., silk cl. ex. (backs faded), 1903-4, 8vo. (601), Nov. 3, Hodgson Joseph, £8 15S. Arnold (M.) Works, collected and arranged by George W. E. Russell, with Bibliography by T. B. Smart, ed. de luxe, ports., 15 vol., art cl. gt., uncut, 1903-1904 (244), June 2, Hodgson Joseph, £8 12s. 6d. Arnold (M.) Letters from Matthew Arnold to John Churton Collins, orig. printed wrappers, uncut, one of 20 copies printed, London, printed for private circulation, 1910, 12mo. (15), Dec. 6, Anderson Galleries $10.50 Aron (P.) Toscanelio in Musica, roman letter, musical notation, woodcut diagrams, red mor. gt., Vinegia, per Bernardino and Matheo de Vitali, 1529, folio (2920), Nov. 2, Sotheby Maggs, £10 Arretius. Liber Statutorum Arretii, gothic letter, long lines, title printed in red above a large woodcut, green mor. gt., g.e., orig. vell., covers bound in at end (leaves from a 15th century MS.), very rare, Impressum Arretij per Calixtum Simeonis, 1536, folio (2910), Nov. 2, Sotheby [Probably the first book printed at Arezzo.] £7 10s. Ars Moriendi. Tracto delarte di ben morire, roman letter, long lines, fine woodcut border on first page (cut into at fore-edge), woodcut initials, vell., Impressus Venetijs [B. Pictor, E. Ratdolt and P. Lōslein, 1478], 4to. (2921), Nov. 2, Sotheby Leighton, £7 1OS. [Third ed. of the Ars Moriendi in Italian.] Art of Geomancy, transcribed from a MS. in the possession of the Earl of Essex, executed for High Treason, with drawings, 2 vol., old rough cf., with locks and keys (late 18th cent.), 4to. (432), Oct. 20, Puttick Heffer, £3 5s. Art Hermetique à decouuert, ou Nouvelle Lumiere Magique, 41 ll., with front. and 3 pages of curious col. drawingsAbregé de la Philosophie Naturelle, 38 11., 2 vol. in 1, both 18th cent., old cf., 4to. (431), Oct. 20, Puttick Heffer, £3 5s. Artesela [Articella]. Thesaurus Operum Medicorum Veterum, gothic letter, text surrounded by commentary, hf. cf. [Hain *1871], Impressus Venetiis per Philippus depinzis de Caneto, 1481, sm. folio (525), July 21, Hodgson Maggs, £14 Arthur. Malory (Sir T.) La Morte Darthur, the text of Caxton, 1485, spelled in modern style, with introduction by Prof. Rhys, orig. designs by Aubrey Beardsley, edition on Dutch handmade paper, limited to 300 copies, 3 vol., hf. mor., uncut, g.t., 1893-4, 4to. (861), Nov. 15, Sotheby [Hodgson, Nov. 3, Lot 430, £19 10s.] Young, £24 Arthur. Malory (Sir T.) Le Morte Darthur, from Caxton's edition of 1485, with introduction and glossary by H. Oskar Sommer, and Essay by Andrew Lang, LARGE PAPER (limited to 108 copies), 3 vol. in 4, black mor. ex., uncut, t.e.g., 1889-91, 4to. (521), Jan. 12, Hodgson £3 5s. Arthur. The Most Ancient and Famous History of the Renowned Prince Arthur, King of Britaine, as also all the Noble Actes and Heroicke Deeds of his Valiant Knights of the Round Table, in 3 parts, woodcut front. (the same) to each part, black letter, bound in 3 vol., red mor. ex., g.e., by De Coverly, W. Stansby, 1634, 4to. (239), Nov. 15, Sotheby Hoare, £22 Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union between the States of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, RhodeIsland and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, NewYork, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia, pp. II, stitched, uncut (top margin of title-page cut off, stained), lettered on front cover, New-London, Timothy Green, 1777, sm. folio (43), Jan. 31, American Art Association $115 Arundel Club. Publications for the years 1905-1916, 12 parts, plates of reproductions of the great masters, 1905-16, folio (252), March 17, Sotheby Leighton, £7 10S. Ascham (Anthony). A Lytel treatyse of Astronomy, declaryng the leape yere, and what is the cause thereof, and howe to know saynte Mathies day foreuer with the maruelous mocion of the sonne, both in his owne propre circle, and by the mouyng that he hath of the tenth, ninth and eight spere, withal the diuersities of days, houres and mynutes, etc., black letter, crushed olive mor., London, William Powell, 1552, sm. 8vo. (32), Nov. 22, Anderson Galleries $3,220 [This is the fifth book printed in English relating to the discovery of America. Lowndes does not locate a single copy, and, under date of Oct. 18, 1916, Mr. Robert H. Dodd, writing to Mr. Edgar, states: Of your little book there seems to be no copy in the British Museum, nor, as far as I know, is there any copy in this country."] Ascham (Roger). Toxophilus, the schole or partitions of shooting contayned in ii. bookes, black letter, title within a woodcut border, T. Marshe, 1571-The Scholemaster, or plaine and perfite way of teaching children the Latin tong, black letter, woodcut border to title, J. Daye, 1571A Report and Discourse of the affaires and state of Germany and the Emperour Charles his Court, black letter, woodcut border to title, ib., n.d., in 1 vol., contemp. brown mor., sm. 4to. (44), May 25, Sotheby Dobell, £21 Ashbee. Essex House Song Book, made for the Singers of the Guild of Handicraft, by C. R. and J. E. Ashbee, printed in black and red, with musical notation, complete in 10 sm. 4to. buckram covers, 1903-5 (424), Oct. 27, Hodgson Davis & Orioli, £3 3s. [Ashbee (Henry Spencer).] Centuria Librorum Absconditorum, by Pisanus Fraxi, first ed., etched front., bds., mor. back, gt. top, uncut, London, privately printed, 1879, 4to. (111), Oct. 25, Anderson Galleries [Ashbee (H. S.)] Catena Librorum Tacendorum, etched front., bds., mor. back, gt. top, uncut, London, privately printed, 1885, 4to. (118), Oct. 25, Anderson Galleries $35 $97.50 [Ashbee (H. S.)] Index Librorum Prohibitorum, etc., Notes on Curious and Uncommon Books, by Pisanus Fraxi, etched fronts. on India paper, and facs. (limited ed.), 3 vol., hf. light green crushed mor. gt., art-linen sides, t.e.g., a fine set, Privately printed, 1877-85, sm. 4to. (198), Nov. 25, Hodgson £35 Ashendene Press. Dante's Inferno, Purgatorio and La Paradiso, printed in black and red, initials in gold, red and blue, inserted by hand, woodcuts, 3 vol., vell., with ties enclosed in open cardboard cases, 1902-5, sm. 4to. (250), April 4, Sotheby Bain, £37 |