QUODLIBETS,

LATELY COME OVER FROM NEW BRITANIOLA, OLD NEWFOVND-LAND.

Epigrams and other small parcels, both

Morall and Diuine.

The first foure Bookes being the Authors owne: the reft tranflated out of that Excellent Epigrammatift, Mr. John Owen, and other rare Authors:

With two Epiftles of that excellently wittie Doctor, Francis Rablais: Translated out of his French at large. All of them

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By R. H.

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LONDON,

Printed by Elizabeth All-de, for Roger Michell, dwelling in Pauls Church-yard, at the figne of the Bulls-head. 1628.

[See No. 558.]

Edmond le Blant. Illust. with 28 exquisite full-page etchings, each containing several subjects by Jules Jacquemart. Folio, half red morocco, gilt edges. Paris: Techener, 1862

*The scarce original edition of this valuable work, the finest ever produced in France on the subject. Besides the beautiful etchings the text contains the various marks and monograms of all the famous Oriental and European factories.

629. JAMES I. OF ENGLAND. The Psalms of King David. Transl. by King James. Engraved title by William Marshall, mentioned by Granger as being in that artist's best manner; front. of the Royal Arms, also engraved by Marshall (small hole in this leaf and writing on verso). 16mo, in the original calf (one joint cracked), label on back, gilt ornament on sides. Oxford: Printed by William Turner, Printer to the famous University, 1631.

*RARE. Barring the slight defects noted A FINE COPY. Sir William Alexander, Earl of Stirling, was the principal author of this work. From the Library of the Duke of Sussex, with his bookplate. The McKee copy, with bookplate engraved by French.

630. JAMESON (ANNA). Sacred and Legendary Art, 1850; Legends of the Monastic Orders, as represented in the Fine Arts, 1852; Legends of the Madonna, as represented in the Fine Arts, 1857; The History of Our Lord, as exemplified in Works of Art, 2 vols., 1865. All beautifully illust. with fine etched and engraved plates, and numerous wood engravings in the text. Together 5 vols. Square 8vo, uniformly bound in full polished calf gilt, gilt tops (bindings slightly cracked). Lond. 1850-65

631. JEFFERIES (RICHARD). An Unusually Fine and Complete Collection of the Writings of Richard Jefferies, comprising: A Memoir of the Goddards of North Wilts. Compiled from Ancient Records, Registers, and Family Papers. (Privately printed.) Coate, Swindon [1873]; Jack Brass, Emperor of England, Lond. 1873; Reporting, Editing and Authorship, Practical Hints for beginners in Literature, Lond. [1873]; The Scarlet Shawl, a Novel, Lond. 1874; Restless Human Hearts, a Novel, 3 vols., Lond. 1875; World's End, a Story in three Books, 3 vols., Lond. 1877; The Gamekeeper at Home; Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life, Lond. 1878; The Amateur Poacher, Lond. 1879; Wild Life in a Southern Country, Lond. 1879; Round about a Great Estate, Lond. 1880; Hodge and his Masters, 2 vols., Lond. 1880; The Gamekeeper at Home, with illusts. by Charles Whymper (the first illustrated edition), Lond. 1880; Greene Ferne Farm, Lond. 1880; Wood Magic, a Fable, 2 vols., Lond. 1881; Bevis, the Story of a Boy, 3 vols., Lond. 1882; The Story of My Heart, Lond. 1883; Nature near London, Lond. 1883; Red Deer, Lond. 1884; The Dewy Morn, a Novel, 2 vols., Lond. 1884; The Life of the Fields, Lond. 1884; After London, or Wild England,

Lond. 1885; The Open Air, Lond. 1885; Amaryllis at the Fair, a Novel, Lond. 1887; The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies, by Walter Besant, Lond. 1888; The Toilers of the Field, portrait, Lond. 1892; Richard Jefferies, a Study, by H. S. Salt, with portrait of Jefferies (Large Paper edition, only 280 copies printed on hand-made paper), Lond. 1894; and Thoughts from the Writings of Richard Jefferies, selected by H. S. H. Waylen, Lond. 1895. Together 36 vols. 8vo, post 8vo and 12mo, uniformly bound in three-quarter crimson. crushed levant morocco, backs richly gold tooled, gilt tops, edges uncut or scraped, bound by TOUT. Lond., etc., v. d. * IN CHOICE CONDITION. THE EARLY WORKS OF THIS CHARMING WRITER ARE VERY SCARCE.

632. JEFFERSON. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson. Collected and edited by Paul Leicester Ford. LETTERPRESS EDITION. 10 vols. three-quarter dark brown crushed levant morocco gilt, gilt tops, uncut, by LAUNDER.

N. Y.: Putnam, 1892

*Fine copy of the best Library Edition. No. 266 of 750 copies printed.

633. JENNINGS (HARGRAVE). Phallicism, Celestial and Terrestrial, Heathen and Christian. Its Connexion with the Rosicrucians and the Gnostics and its Foundation in Buddhism. With an Essay on Mystic Anatomy. Illusts. of Phallicism, consisting of 10 plates of remains of Ancient Art, with descriptions. 8vo, half calf. Lond. 1884

* Limited Edition. No. 43.

634. JERROLD (DOUGLAS). The Catspaw: a Comedy. In Five Acts. Performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. FIRST EDN. Crown 8vo, full morocco gilt, inside gilt borders, gilt top, uncut, by STIKEMAN. Lond. 1850 635. JERROLD (DOUGLAS). The Works of Jerrold. With his Life by his Son, W. B. Jerrold. 5 vols. 12mo, half blue crushed levant morocco gilt, gilt tops. CHOICE Lond., n. d.

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636. JOHNSON (R. B.). Verse Essays. 8vo, wrappers, Lond. 1890

uncut.

*LARGE PAPER COPY, of which only 60 were issued. Signed by the author.

637. JOHNSON (DR. SAMUEL). Lives of the most eminent English Poets, with critical observations on their Works. With Notes, corrective and explanatory, by Peter Cunningham. 3 vols. 8vo, polished tree calf gilt, marbled edges. Lond. 1854

*BEST LIBRARY EDITION.

638. JOHNSON (DR. SAMUEL). Select Essays of Dr. Johnson. Edited by George Birbeck Hill. With etchings on India paper by Herbert Railton. 2 vols. post 8vo, cloth and labels, uncut. Lond. J. M. Dent & Co., 1889

* LARGE PAPER. One of 250 copies so printed for England and America.

639. JOHNSON (DR. (DR. SAMUEL) AND GARRICK (DAVID). Samuel Johnson's Prologue, spoken at the Opening of the Theatre in Drury Lane in 1747. With Garrick's Epilogue. A Facsimile of the hitherto undiscovered first edition. Prefaced by Austin Dobson. Small folio, boards, uncut.

N. Y.: Dodd, Mead, 1902

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640. JOHNSTON (CHARLES). From the Upanishads (part of a mass of literature which grew up around the Indian Vedas). 12mo, magnificently full bound in olive crushed levant morocco, the front side being covered with a most elaborate scroll-floral pattern-the title within decorated panel, ornate floral ornaments on corners of inside borders, gilt top, uncut, original covers bound in, by TOUT. Dublin: Privately printed, 1896

641. JOHNSTON (SIR HARRY). The Nile Quest: a Record of the Exploration of the Nile and its Basin. Illust. 8vo, cloth. Lond. 1903

642. JONES (JOHN). Ovid's Invective; or, Curse against Ibis, faithfully and familiarly transl. into English Verse. FIRST EDN. 12mo, full sprinkled calf gilt, gilt edges, by RIVIERE. Oxon. J. G. for Ric. Davis, 1688

643. JONES (THOMAS). History of New York during the Revolutionary War. Edited by E. F. de Lancey. Portraits, maps and facsimiles. 2 vols. thick royal 8vo, cloth gilt, gilt tops.

N. Y. 1879

644. JOSEPHUS (FLAVIUS). Opera, quæ reperiri potuerunt, omnia. Ad Codices fere omnes cum impressos tum manuscriptos diligenter recensuit, nova versione donavit, et notis illustravit Joannes Hudsonus. 2 vols. folio, old calf (rubbed and cracked), gilt edges.

Oxonii, 1720

645. JOSEPHUS (FLAVIUS). The Jewish War of Josephus, with his Autobiography. Transl. by Robert Traill. Edited by Isaac Taylor. 75 engravings. Thick 8vo, half morocco gilt, gilt tops. Lond. 1868

646. JUNIUS. The Letters of Junius. Numerous fullpage stipple portraits. 2 vols. 8vo, half calf (slightly rubbed). Lond. T. Bensley, 1796

THICK PAPER COPY. Scarce.

647. JUNOT (MADAME). Memoirs of Madam Junot, Duchesse d'Abrantès. A new and revised edition. With numerous steel portraits. 3 vols. 8vo, full polished tree calf gilt, gilt tops, uncut, by CROSS. Lond. 1883

648. KALENDER OF SHEPHERDS (THE). The Edi

tion of Paris, 1503, in Photographic Facsimile. A faithful Reprint of R. Pynson's Edition of London, 1506. Edited, with a Critical Introduction and Glosary, by H. Oskar Sommer. 3 vols. in one, royal Svo, boards, uncut (back chipped). Lond. 1892

* No. 18 of 300 copies printed.

649. KAVANAGH (JULIA). Woman in France during the Eighteenth Century. FIRST EDN. 2 vols. 8vo, half blue morocco extra, gilt backs, gilt tops, by TOUT. SCARCE. Lond. 1850

650. KAVANAGH (JULIA). English Women of Letters: Biographical Sketches. FIRST EDN. 2 vols. 8vo, half morocco extra, gilt tops. Lond. 1863

651. KAYE (JOHN WILLIAM). History of the War in Afghanistan, from the Unpublished Letters and Journals of Military and Political Officers, 2 vols., 1851; A History of the Sepoy War in India, 1857-58, 3 vols., 1865; Lives of Indian Officers illustrative of the History of the Civil and Military Services of India, 2 vols., 1867; History of the Indian Mutiny, 1857-58, commencing from the close of the second volume of Sir John Kaye's History of the Sepoy War, by Col. C. B. Malleson, 3 vols., 1878; and Analytical Index to Sir John W. Kaye's History of the Sepoy War and Malleson's History of the Indian Mutiny, by Frederick Pincott, 1880. Together 11 vols. 8vo, half crimson levant morocco gilt, gilt tops, uncut. Lond. 1851-1880

* Fine and complete set of the best library editions.

652. KEATS (JOHN). The Poetical Works of Keats, with a Memoir by Richard Monckton Milnes. Illust. by 120 designs, original and from the antique, drawn on wood by George Scharf. 4to, full crimson crushed levant morocco, with a large floral and highly decorative panel on both sides within outer panels, the whole interlaced into one with elaborate centre and corner ornaments, panelled back and inside borders to match, gilt top, bound by BRADSTREETS. Lond. Oxon, 1854

* Large Paper copy, with proof of the portrait of Keats on India paper. An exceedingly beautiful copy of the best illustrated edition of the writings of Keats, and scarce on large paper. The McKee copy, with bookplate engraved by French.

653. KEBLE (JOHN). The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holydays throughout the Year. 2 vols. 12mo, full blue levant morocco gilt, gilt tooled backs and inside borders, gilt edges, by F. BEDFORD. Oxford, 18:7 *FINE COPY OF THE VERY SCARCE FIRST EDITION of this celebrated book, probably the most popular collection of religious poetry in English verse. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR inserted.