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and red painted capitals, vellum, [Norimb.,] Ant. Koberger, 1494, small 4to. (370) Dobell, £2 2s. 2943 Psalterium Davidicum cum aliquot Canticis Ecclesiasticis. Litanie. Hymni Ecclesiastici. [cum Calendario], lit. goth., red and black, Regnault's device on title, cut of the Creator at end of Psalter, contained 8 preliminary leaves, Psalter, folio cxxx.; Tabula, 2 leaves, numbered; Hymni totius Anni, folio lvii.; and Tabula Hymnorum, 3 leaves, unnumbered, half morocco, Parisiis, apud Magdalena Boursette Viduam Fr. Regnault, Anno Salutis 1552, 8vo. (372) Leighton, 4 105. 2944 Psalterium. The Latin Psalter in the University of Utrecht, produced in facsimile by the Permanent Autotype Process of Spenser, Sawyer and Co. on 208 plates, morocco, g. on r. e., folio, n.d.—De Gray Birch (W.) History, Art and Palæography of the Utrecht Psalter, together 2 vol., Bagster, 1846, 8vo. (375) Maggs, £6 15s. 2945 Raine (James). Saint Cuthbert, with an Account of the Opening of his Tomb in Durham Cathedral in 1827, plates, half calf, uncut, Durham, G. Andrews, 1828, 4to. (379)

Bull, £2 125. 2946 Resurrectio (Le Mystère de la). Sensuit la Resurrection de nostre Seigneur jesu crist par Personnages. Comment il sapparut a ses apostres et a plusieurs aultres, etc. Nouvellement imprimée a Paris (en vers), lettres bâtardes, double columns, 39 to a full page (fore-margins of some leaves defective), old French morocco, g. e., ex-libris of Girardot de Prefond in cover (Derome), A Paris par Alain Lottrian et Denys Janot, s. d. [1530-1], small 4to. (383)

Leighton, £3 35.

[This old French Mystery was wrongly dated in De Bure's "Bibliographie" as 1512, for, as Brunet shows, Lotrain did not begin printing until 1530-31. The figures. on title, xi. C., relate to the number of sheets in 4's, but this is erroneous, as the volume contained L. numbered leaves, with varying signatures from A-L 2 (sold not subject to return). Catalogue.]

2947 Riccius (R. F. Barth.) Triumphus Jesu Christi Crucifixi, engraved title and 70 copperplate engravings of Martyrdoms by A. Collaert, vellum, Antw., Jo. Moretus, 1608, 8vo. (384) Maggs, £1148. 2948 Richardson (Samuel). Works, with Life by the Rev. Edw. Mangin, portrait, 19 vol., calf gilt, g. e., W. Miller, 1811, crown 8vo. (385) Bain, £6 15s. 2949 Ripa (Cæsar). Iconologia, or Moral Emblems, frontispiece and 826 figures on 81 plates, designed by C. Ripa and engraved by P. Tempesta, old calf (rebacked), Benj. Motte, 1709, small 4to. (386) Maggs, £ 15.

2950 Ritual of the Altar--The Order of the Holy Communion, etc.,. edited by the Rev. Orby Shipley, second edition, red and black, illustrations, black cloth, r. e., Longmans, 1878, 4to. (387) Bull, £1 12s.

2951 [Rituale ad Usum Sarum.]

Sacra Institutio Baptizandi Matrimonium Celebrandi -- Infirmos Ungendi - Mortuos Sepeliendi, ac alii nonnulli Ritus Ecclesiastici juxta usum insignis Ecclesiæ Sarisburiensis [et in finem "Annotationes in Precedentem Sacram Institutionem"], red and black, limp vellum (signature and ex-libris of Wm. Cole the Antiquary), Duaci, L. Kellam, 1604, small 4to. (393) Maggs, £5 5s. 2952 Romain de Hooge. Spiegel om Wel te Sterven. La Manière de se bien préparer à la Mort, 42 large copperplate engravings by Romain de Hooge, with explanations in French by M. De Chertablon, proof impressions with large margins, boarded morocco gilt, Anvers, G. Gallet—Amst., J. Stigter, 1700, 4to. (395) Maggs, £2 11s. 2953 Ruskin (John). Modern Painters, numerous illustrations by the author and J. M. W. Turner, 5 vol., first edition of vol. iii.-v., seventh edition of vol. i., fourth and fifth editions of vol. ii., together 6 vol., original green cloth, uncut, Smith, Elder and Co., 1867-56-69-56-60, imperial 8vo. (396)

A. Jackson, £13 105. 2954 Ruskin (John). The Stones of Venice, new edition, with illustrations drawn by the author, 3 vol., emblematic cloth gilt, t.e.g., Smith, Elder and Co., 1874, imperial 8vo. (397) Dobell, £275. 2955 Ruskin (John). The Seven Lamps of Architecture, second edition, with illustrations drawn by the author, original emblematic binding, Smith, Elder and Co., 1855, imperial 8vo. (398) Sotheran, £2 2956 Ruskin (John). Notes on his Collection of Drawings by J. M. W. Turner, 35 plates and a map, LARGEST PAPER, 25 copies taken for presentation, half morocco, t. e. g., uncut, F. A. S., 1878, 4to. (399) Maggs, £2 10s. 2957 Salmon (N.) The History and Antiquities of Essex, from the Collections of Thomas Jekyll, Esq., of Bocking, Nos. i.-xix. (all published), no title, original boards, n. d., folio (407)

Boswell, £2 8s. 2958 Smythe (R.) Historical Account of the Charterhouse, portrait and plates, half calf, Printed for the editor, 1808-The History of the Charterhouse (from Ackerman's "London"), coloured and 4 other views, half bound, 4to. (412)

Tregaskis, £1 19s. 2959 Statutes made in the third Session of the Parliament of Henry VIII., held at Westminster the XIIIth daye of January in the 35th Year of his Reigne, black letter, half calf, T. Berthelet, 1544, small folio (418) Ellis, £125. 2960 Statutes. Anno Mariæ Primo. Actes made in the Parlyamente begonne at Westminster, 2 April, in the first Yeare of Our Soverayne Ladye Marye, Quene, etc., black letter, title within woodcut border, woodcut initials, half calf, J. Cawood, 1554, small folio (419) Ellis, Li

2961 Suckling (Rev. Alfred). History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk, LARGE PAPER, lithographic views,

coloured coats-of-arms, etc., monuments, woodcuts, etc., 2 vol., half bound, J. Weale, 1846-8, royal 4to. (422)

A. Jackson, £5 7s. 6d. 2962 Tableaux de la Croix (Le), représenté dans les Cérémonies de la Ste Messe ensemble le tresor de la devotion aux Souffrances de N. S. J. C. de tout enrichi de belles figures, text and plates engraved throughout, with a portrait of Carolus Aleaspinæus Galliæ Sigillorum Custos, contemporary French morocco, with gilt tooled ornamental panel sides, clasps, g. e., Paris, chez F. Mazot, 1651, 8vo. (424) Maggs, £3 2963 Walpole (Horace). Anecdotes of Painting in England, with a Catalogue of Engravers, digested from the Papers of the late George Vertue, first edition, portraits, etc., 5 vol., old English morocco, with gilt monogram on sides, y.e. (Roger Payne), Dr. Hawtrey's copy, Strawberry Hill, 1762-3-71, small 4to. (436) Tregaskis, £5 10s. 2964 Wierx (Hieron.) Vita Deiparae Virginis Mariae, 16 copperplate engravings, including ornamental title-Jesu Christi Dei Domini Salvatoris Nri Infantia, 8 plates, including title-Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi, 18 plates, including title-Figures of Saints and Martyrs, 11 various plates, in all 53 engravings, original impressions, in 1 vol., old calf (Antw., s. a.), small 4to. (442) Ellis, £8 2s. 6d. 2965 Winstanley (Henry). The Ground Platts, General and Particular Prospects of all the Parts of his Majestys Royal Pallace of Audley End, 3 dedications and 24 plates, original impressions (wanted "Prospect of the Part of the Innermost Court"), original calf (Osterley Park copy) [168-], oblong atlas folio (444) Ellis, £5 17s. 6d.

2966 Wright (Thomas). History and Topography of the County of Essex, steel engravings, 2 vol., half calf, Virtue, 1836, 4to. (448) Ellis, £1 11s.

On March 2nd Messrs. Sotheby sold a quantity of books and manuscripts, including the Library of the late Mr. J. F. Hore, of Dulwich. The sale was not of much importance, but the following books are noticeable :—

2967 Belcher and Macartney. Later Renaissance Architecture in England, 2 vol., 170 plates and 153 other illustrations, calf, Batsford, 1901, folio (251) £5 12s. 6d. 2968 Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, invented and engraved by William Blake, 1825, engraved title and 21 plates, proofs on India paper, mounted under sunk mounts, modern boards, 1825, folio (292) £7 15s. 2969 Byron (Lord). Hours of Idleness, a Series of Poems, Original and Translated, first edition, original boards, uncut, Newark, 1807, 8vo. (67) £10 10s. 2970 Claude. Liber Veritatis, a Collection of Prints after the Original Designs of Claude Le Lorrain, executed by Richard Earlom in the manner and taste of the Drawings, to which is added a Descriptive Catalogue of each print, 3 vol.,

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with portraits and 300 engravings, early impressions, half morocco gilt, g.e., n. d. and 1819, folio (293) £7 55. 2971 Historic, Military and Naval Anecdotes of Personal Valour, Bravery, etc. in the Armies of Great Britain nating with the Battle of Waterloo, coloured plates, designed by J. A. Atkinson, Manskirch, Heath and others, original half binding, E. Orme, 1815, 4to. (125) 2972 Lytton (Lord). Novels, Library edition, 43 vol., 1859-66, 8vo. (197) £22 2973 Scrope (William). The Art of Deer-Stalking, illustrated by a narrative of a few days sport in the Forest of Atholl, first edition, illustrations after paintings by E. and C. Landseer and by the author, original cloth, uncut, 1838, 8vo. (73) £6 5s. 2974 Shakespeare (W.) Comedies, Histories and Tragedies, published according to the true originall copies, the second impression (size, 12 by 84), wanted title and verses, a few leaves stained, sold not subject to return, old half calf, 1632, folio (312) £15 2975 Subleyras (L.) Nella Venuta in Roma di Madame le Comte e dei Signori Watelet et Copette, portraits inserted and 17 leaves of engraved text within ornamental borders, LARGE PAPER, old calf, joints cracked, s. 1. (Rome), 1764, folio (314)

£4 IOS. 2976 Williamson (Captain W.) Oriental Field Sports, being a Description of the Wild Sports of the East, 40 large coloured plates by Samuel Howett, half russia, Orme, 1807, oblong imperial folio (284) £13 5s.

[A copy of this edition, complete in old morocco extra, gilt edges, sold at Hodgson's on January 14th for £10 158. (Lot 219).-ED.]

[MARCH 3RD AND FOUR SUBSEQUENT DAYS, 1904.]

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE.

THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE SIR THOMAS DAWSON BRODIE, BART., OF IDVIES, SCOTLAND.

(No. of Lots, 1471; amount realised, £3,286 4s.)

2977 Acts. The Principall Acts of the Solemne Generall Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, 1638, 1639, 1642-49, in 1 vol., morocco extra, stamped gilt ornament in centres (J. W. Mackenzie's copy), Edinburgh, 1639-49, small folio (2) Cotton, I IIS.

2978 Adam (Rob.) Ruins of the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia, 61 large plates, old morocco gilt, g. e., Printed for the author, 1763, atlas folio (5)

Maggs, £1 175.

2979 Esop. Select Fables of Esop and other Fabulists, in three Books, frontispiece and engravings after B. Cole, morocco, g. e., Birmingham, by John Baskerville for R. and J. Dodsley, 1761, small 8vo. (8) Sotheran, £1 6s. 2980 Alison (Sir A.) History of Europe, 1789-1815, seventh edition, portrait, 20 vol., and oblong 4to. atlas, calf gilt, y.e., Blackwood, 1847-8, 8vo. (11) Grant, £2 2s. 2981 Anacréon, Sapho, Bion et Moschus, traduction nouvelle en prose, suivie de la Veillée des Fêtes de Vénus, etc., par M. M*** C** [Moutonnet de Clairfond], avec Héro et Léandre et la Vie et Idylles Théocrite, engravings and vignettes after Eisen, russia, plain, inside dentelles, g. e., by Hayday, A Paphos et se trouve à Paris chez le Boucher, 1773-4, royal 8vo. (13) Poole, £3 35. 2982 Anderson (John). Historical and Genealogical Memoirs of the House of Hamilton, with Genealogical Memoirs of several Branches of the Family, frontispiece, morocco super extra, g. and gauffred e., by Clarke and Bedford, Edinburgh [privately printed], 1825, 4to. (15)

Hopkins, £6 5s.

[In a solander case, which also contained two tracts, as follows: "Memoirs of the House of Hamilton, corrected, with an Addition," 4to., Edinburgh, J. Stevenson, 1828and "An Inquiry into the Pedigree, etc. of the Hamilton Family by Wm. Aiton," 8vo., Glasgow, 1827.-Catalogue.] 2983 Annales Historiques et Périodiques depuis le 1er Sept., 1768, par M. Renaudot Avocat, old French morocco, fleurs-de-lis on back, arms of Madame Sophie de France, g.e. (Derome), Paris, Saillant, etc., 1770, 12mo. (20) Leighton, 1 IOS. 2984 Ariosto (Lud.) Roland Furieux. Poëme Héroique traduction nouvelle par M. d'Ussieux, 46 plates after Cochin by Ponce, 4 vol., old French morocco, gilt ornamental backs (with bird), line sides, inside dentelles, g. e. (Derome), Paris, chez Brunet, 1775, 4to. (24) Poole, £10 15s. 2985 Ashmole (Elias). The Institution, Laws and Ceremonies of the most noble Order of the Garter, etc., portrait of Charles II. by Sherwin, views by Hollar, plates of arms, devices, ceremonies, habits, etc., and a large plate of a display of fireworks (not in Lowndes's List of Plates), etc., russia extra, g. on r. e., T. Dring, 1693, folio (26) Walford, £3 [This is really the issue of 1672, with a reprinted title-page and the Catalogue of Knights' Companions continued to 1693.-ED.]

2986 Bacon (Lord). Works, new edition, by Basil Montague, Esq., portrait, 16 vol. in 17, half morocco gilt, t. e. g., W. Pickering, 1825-34, 8vo. (29) A. Jackson, £5 12s. 6d. 2987 Bacon (Lord). The Two Books of Sir Francis Bacon of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning, Divine and Humane, to the King (second edition), morocco gilt, g. e., Printed for W. Washington, in S. Dunstanes Church-yard, 1629, small 4to. (30) Jaggard, £5 12s. 6d.

2988 Barlaeus (Gaspar). Marie de Medicis entrant dans Amster

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