TABLE OF THE SALES BY AUCTION
REPORTED IN THIS VOLUME.
[OCTOBER 10TH AND THREE FOLLOWING DAYS, 1905.]
HODGSON & CO.
A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION.
(No. of Lots, 1343; amount realised, £1,052 25.)
1 Alken (H.) Symptoms of being Amused, 42 coloured plates,
containing 192 humorous sketches, with descriptions, original
half morocco, T. McLean, 1822, oblong folio (924)
J. Bumpus, £4 17s. 6d.
[This work was first published in seven parts.-ED.]
2 Aquinas (Thomas). Opera Omnia, portrait, 34 vol., Parisiis,
apud Ludovicum Vives, 1871-80, royal 8vo. (240)
Robinson, £71OS.
3 Aston Family Bible. Biblia Sacra Latina, Antuerpiæ, 1580-
and Book of Psalmes, 1627, in 1 vol., old morocco, g. e., with
initials "T. A." and arms on sides, and the names of the four
children of Sir Thomas Aston, of Aston, Cheshire (Royalist,
1600-1645), in a contemporary hand on fly-leaves, 1580-1627,
8vo. (852)
£2 35.
4 Augustine (S.) Opera Omnia (Benedictine Edition), edited by
J. P. Migne, 11 vol. in 7, half vellum, Paris, 1865, 8vo. (244)
C. Higham, £3 10s.
5 Baker (G.) The History and Antiquities of the County of
Northampton, portraits, views, pedigrees, etc., 2 vol. in 5
parts, boards, uncut, London, J. Nichols and Son, 1822-38,
folio (654)
C. Biggs, £5 10S.
[This work was never completed. It was published at
£13 135., or on large paper at £27 6s. The plates number
38, which in the large paper copies are in proof state, and
chiefly on India paper.-ED.]
6 Bailey (P. J.) The Mystic, with unpublished Notes, etc. by the
author for a second edition, half morocco, 1855-Festus, three
editions, with Autograph Letter, 1848-89, etc., together 5 vol.,
8vo. (1151)
Maggs, £2 8s.
7 Burton (R. F.) A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian
Nights' Entertainments, entitled the Book of the Thousand
Nights and a Night, with the Supplemental Nights, original
edition, complete in 16 vol., cloth gilt, Benares, printed by the
Kamashastra Society for private subscribers only, 1885-88,
8vo. (175)
Edwards, £24 5s.
[Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on October 16th.-ED.]
8 Carlisle. Collections for a History of the Ancient Family of
Carlisle, cuts of arms, pedigrees, etc., half calf, Privately
printed, 1822, 4to. (982)
Burman, £2 10s.
9 Curtis's Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed,
coloured plates, vol. i. to lix., in 38 vol., first 40 vol. in 20,
morocco, g.e., remainder in half morocco, 1787-1832, 8vo.
(407)
Wheldon & Co., £5 5s.
[The first series runs from 1787 to 1826, 53 vol., published
at £65 155. An index to this series appeared in 1828.
Second series, 1827 to 1844, 17 vol., published at £46 4s.
Third series, 1845.-ED.]
10 Cyrillus (S. Alexandriæ). Opera Omnia, cura J. Auberti, edit.
J. P. Migne, 10 vol. in 8, half vellum, Paris, 1859, 8vo.
(245)
Quaritch, L4 155.
I Dodsley's Annual Register, from the commencement in 1758 to
1880 inclusive, with Index to 1819, 124 vol., half russia, m. e.,
8vo. (879)
B. Quaritch, £9
12 Dryden (J.) Works, with Notes and Life by Walter Scott,
portrait by Fittler, 18 vol., old mottled calf, London, 1808,
8vo. (549)
Frost, £25s.
13 Du Cange (C. D.) Glossarium ad Scriptores Mediæ et Infime
Latinitatis, cum Supplementis Carpenterii, 7 vol., half bound,
Paris, 1840-50, 4to. (276)
E. Poland, £7 10s.
14 Eden (Sir F. M.) The State of the Poor, or a History of the
Labouring Classes in England, together with Parochial
Reports relative to the Administration of Workhouses, etc.,
3 vol. (binding broken), 1799, 4to. (952) Harding, £5 15s.
15 Eliot (George). Adam Bede, first edition, 3 vol., cloth, uncut,
1859, 8vo. (662)
£4
[Sold on October 17th. Post 8vo., orange cloth, lettered
on face in gilt. Each volume contains half-title, contents
(unpaged), second half-title and text.—ED.]
16 Freeman (E. A.) The History of the Norman Conquest, with
Index, 6 vol., cloth, Oxford, 1877-79, 8vo. (171)
Bain, £6 17s. 6d.
17 Frankau (Julia). Eighteenth Century Colour Prints, an Essay
on Stipple Engravers and their Work in Colour, 52 plates
printed in monochrome and one in colours, cloth, uncut, 1900,
folio (995)
Halewood, £2 10s.
18 Frankau (Julia). Eighteenth Century Colour Prints, an Essay
on certain Stipple Engravers and their Work in Colour, 52
plates all printed in colours (limited to 200 copies), cloth,
uncut, 1900, folio (985)
[Sold on October 19th by Messrs. Hodgson. The value of
this book is rapidly falling. It used to realise about £17.—
ED.]
19 Gay (J.) Fables by Mr. Gay, London, printed for J. Tonson
and J. Watts, 1727-Fables by the late Mr. Gay, volume the
second, London, printed for J. and P. Knapton in Ludgate
Street, and T. Cox, under the Royal-Exchange, 1738, first
editions of both volumes, vignette engravings after Wootton
and Kent, and full-page engravings after H. Gravelot, in I
vol., old calf, 1727-38, small 4to. (649)
£6 5s.
[Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on October 17th. This copy
had a leaf at the end repaired, and the eighth plate of the
second volume was missing.-ED.]
20 Gonse (Louis). L'Art Japonais, limited edition, on vellum paper,
coloured plates, representing the Art, Sculpture, Architecture,
Ceramics, Lacquer Work, etc. of Japan (some heightened
with gold), woodcuts and other illustrations, 2 vol., decorated
yellow silk binding, Paris, A. Quantin, 1883, folio (983)
[Sold on October 19th.-ED.]
£7 7s. 6d.
21 Harleian Society. Publications, edited by J. J. Howard, Col.
Chester, W. C. Metcalfe, G. J. Armitage, W. P. W. Phillimore,
etc., vol. xiii. to xli. and xliii., including the Visitation of
Essex, 2 vol. (some volumes had the former owner's name
stamped on title-page), together 30 vol., cloth, 1878-99, 8vo.
(601)
Fitch, £7 155.
22 Harleian Society. Publications. The Register Section, vol. ii,
to xxv., 24 vol., cloth, 1878-98, 8vo. (812) Quaritch, £10 5s.
[The publications of this Society commenced in 1869.-ED.]
23 Henry Bradshaw Society. Publications, founded for the editing
of Rare Liturgical Texts, facsimile illustrations, from the
commencement in 1891 to 1904, being vol. i. to xxviii. (vol.
iv., x., xvi. and xxi. royal 4to.), cloth, uncut, 1891-1904, 8vo.
and 4to. (795)
J. Robinson, £14
24 Hertslet (L.) Complete Collection of the Treaties and
Conventions between Great Britain and Foreign Powers
and the Laws, Orders in Council, etc. concerning the same,
vol. i. to xix. in 16 vol. (titles stamped), morocco gilt, m. e.,
1840-95, 8vo. (913)
Quaritch, £6 15s.
25 Holbein (H.) Portraits of Illustrious Personages of the Court
of Henry VIII. from the Original Drawings [with Biographical
Memoirs by E. Lodge], edited by John Chamberlaine, original
edition, Nos. 5 to 12, containing 50 coloured or tinted por-
traits by Bartolozzi, chiefly printed on pink paper (wanted the
Text to Lady Monteagle and to No. 12), 8 parts, boards,
uncut, W. Bulmer, 1793-9, imperial folio (312)
[Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on October 16th.-ED.]
26 Howell and Cobbett. A Complete Collection of State Trials
and Proceedings for High Treason and other Crimes and
Misdemeanors from the earliest Period, with General Index
by Jardine, complete in 34 vol., half russia, m. e., 1816-28,
8vo. (138)
Hill, £8 15s.
[Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on October 16th.-Ed.]
27 James (G. P. R.) Works, revised and corrected by the author,
with Introductory Prefaces, Library Edition, frontispieces by
"Phiz," Doyle and others (some foxed), 21 vol., cloth, uncut,
1844-9 (661)
[Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on October 17th.-ED.]
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