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11370 MONTESQUIEU, le Temple de Gnide, 18mo. Papier Vélin, pretty plates by Regnault, brown morocco, by Thouvenin, £2. 2s

Paris, Didot ainé, 1796 11371 NOGARET (F.) le Fond du Sac, ou Restant des Babioles, 2 vols. 24mo. very pretty plates, calf, gilt edges, £2. 28

(Venise) Cazin, 1780 11372 OVIDE. Les Métamorphoses, gravées sur les desseins des meilleurs Peintres Français (EISEN, GRAVELOT, MOREAU, etc.), par LE MIRE et BASAN, 4to. title, dedication, 140 beautiful plates, and descriptions to the same, all engraved, being the plates of the fourvolume edition, without the text, old French calf gilt, with Arms of the Duc de Joyeuse in gold on sides, £21. Paris, 1767 11373 PRÉVOST (Abbé) Histoire de Manon Lescaut et du Chevalier des Grieux, royal 8vo. Edition illustrée par Tony Johannot, uncut, 21s Paris, Ernest Bourdin, s. d. 11374 QUERLON (M. de) Les Graces, large 8vo. title and five exquisitely designed plates by MOREAU and BOUCHER engraved by eminent artists, calf gilt, red edges, FINE COPY, £6. 6s

Paris, 1769 11375 RABELAIS. EUVRES de Maitre Francois RABELAIS; avec des Remarques historiques et critiques de Mr. Le DUCHAT, 3 vols. 4to. BEST EDITION, portrait and fine plates by Tanje, Folkema, &c. also vignettes by Picart, calf, £7. 7s

11376

Amst. 1741 the same, 3 vols. 4to. very fine copy, OLD RED MOROCCO, gilt edges, by De Rome, £42.

Amst. 1741 A choice collector's-copy; a similar one was priced, October, 1876, by a Paris house 2000 fr. 11377 RACINE (Jean) Euvres, avec des commentaires, par Luneau de Boisjermain, 7 vols. 8vo. portrait, and plates by Gravelot, fine copy in old red morocco extra, by Derome le Jeune, £21.

Paris, 1768

11378 REGNARD (J. F.) Œuvres, 4 vols. 8vo. LARGE VELLUM PAPER, portrait and plates, smooth red morocco extra, silk linings, £8. 8s Paris, Maradan, 1790 11379 RETIF DE LA BRETONNE (N. E.) les CONTEMPORAINES ou Avantures des plus jolies Femmes de l'age présent; recueillies par N―― B**, 42 vols. 12mo. 283 plates, calf gilt, £32. Imprimé à Leipsick, par Büschel, 1780-85 FIRST EDITION, with the full number of plates: in Vol. 30 pp. 321-4 are supplied from another edition.

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11380 ROUSSEAU (J. J.) la Nouvelle Heloise, 4 vols. 8vo. front. and 12 plates by Gravelot, calf, 30s Neufchatel, 1764 11381 [SAINT-LAMBERT (C. F. de)] Les Saisons, Pöeme, septième édition (suivi de trois contes, de poesies fugitives et de fables Orientales), large 8vo. 7 fine plates by Moreau le Jeune, old calf gilt, red edges, £3. 3s Amst. 1775

11382 SUE (E.) les Mystères de Paris, 4 vols. in 1, royal 8vo. large spirited engravings and woodcuts by H. Lavoignat, G. Staal, and others, on separate leaves, and many other cuts in the text, hf. bd. red morocco gilt, gilt top, uncut, 36s

Paris, 1843-45

11383 TASSO, La Gerusalemme Liberata, 2 vols. impl. 4to. frontispiece and 40 fine plates after designs by COCHIN, old blue morocco, gilt edges, £8.

Parigi, Didot, 1784

A good copy of the original edition, with fine impressions of the plates. 11384 VOLTAIRE, Euvres complètes de, 70 vols. royal 8vo. LARGE PAPER, with the ORIGINAL SET OF MOREAU'S PLATES, PROOFS, old French red morocco, gilt edges, by De Rome, £72.

Kehl, Soc. Litt. 1785 11385 VOLTAIRE, Romans et Contes, 3 vols. 8vo. portrait, and plates after Moreau, Marillier, Monnet, &c. fine tall copy in old red morocco, gilt edges, Roger Payne style, from the library of Lord Farnborough, £16. 16s Bouillon, 1778 11386 VOLTAIRE, Maid of Orleans, or la Pucelle, translated, with Notes by W. H. Ireland, 2 vols. 8vo. with the series of PLATES BY MOREAU INSERTED, red morocco extra, gilt edges, £5. 5s 1822 11387 ZACHARIE, les Quatre parties du jour, 8vo. GRAND PAPIER, very fine plates and vignettes by EISEN, PROOFS before letters, red morocco extra, gilt edges, £5.

Paris, 1769

French Books illustrated with Woodcuts.

11388 AUERBACH (B.) la Fille aux Pieds nus, nouvelle traduite de l'allemand, par Gourdault, impl. 4to. with 73 fine woodcuts by VAUTIER, extra cloth, gilt edges, 258 Paris, 1875 11389 BALZAC, Contes Drolatiques, thick small 8vo. several hundred woodcuts, some of the full size of the page, hf. bd. calf, 128 Paris, Garnier, s. a. 11390 FRANÇAIS (les) peints par eux-mêmes encyclopédie morale du XIXe siècle, 8 vols. royal 8vo. with above 1000 spirited woodcuts, the large character sketches on separate leaves, carefully coloured, red morocco, gilt edges, £8. 15s Paris, Curmer, 1841-1843

An excellent copy of the original issue. Paris price for such a copy, 400 fr.

Gavarni. 11391 DIABLE (le) à Paris-Paris et les Parisiens-Mœurs et Coutumes, Caractères et Portraits des Habitants de Paris, 4 vols. royal 8vo. numerous woodcuts and vignettes by GAVARNI, hf. red morocco, £2.2s Paris, 1868 11392 ETRANGERS (les) à Paris, impl. 8vo. numerous woodcuts by GAVARNI, Frère, Guérin and others, sewed, 12s Paris, Warée, s. d. 11393 EUVRES choisies de Gavarni : Etudes de Mœurs contemporaines; les Enfants terribles, etc. royal 8vo. many singularly fine large woodcuts, hf. calf, with Tom Taylor's autograph, £2. 2s 11394 EUVRES choisies de Gavarni, folio, many hundred cuts from "le Diable à Paris" and other works, sd. 188 Paris, 1857 11395 GAVARNI, les Parures-les Joyaux-Fantaisies; texte par Mery; histoire de la mode et Mineralogie des Dames, par Cte. Foelix ; 2 vols. impl. 8vo. 31 very fine engravings, fine impressions on INDIA PAPER, hf. bd. green morocco, 36s Paris, Gonet, 1873

11396 GRANDVILLE. Scènes de la Vie privée et publique des Animaux, vignettes par Grandville: Etudes de Moeurs contemporaines, 2 vols. royal 8vo. numerous spirited woodcuts, cloth, 30s

another сору, 2 vols. hf. morocco, £2. 2s

Paris, 1842-44 1842-44

11397 11398 LAURENT de l'Ardèche, Histoire de l'Empereur Napoléon, illustrée par HORACE VERNET, royal 8vo. numerous very spirited woodcuts, calf, 14s

11399

Paris, 1840 the same, royal 8vo. calf gilt, Sir Robert Peel's copy, 25s 1840 11400 MAISTRE (Xavier de) Œuvres complètes, avec notice sur l'auteur par Sainte-Beave, large 8vo. first illustrated edition, with fine woodcuts by Staal, calf neat, 24s Paris, Garnier, s. a. 11401 MILLE EL UNE NUITS (les) Contes arabes, traduits par Gallaud ; édition illustrée, augmentée par Silvestre de Sacy, 3 vols. royal 8vo. numerous woodcuts, hf. red morocco, 20s Paris, s. d. (? 1840) 11402 SAND (George) Romans champêtres, illustrés par Tony Johannot, 2 vols. large 8vo. hf. dark green morocco, 15s

Paris, 1860 11403 TÖPFFER, Voyages en Zigzag ou Excursions d'un Pensionnat en vacances, royal 8vo. several hundred very spirited woodcuts by Girardet and others, hf. bd. morocco, 24s

German Illustrated Books.

Paris, 1844

11409 DEUTSCHES KÜNSTLER-Album, 4 vols. royal 4to. nearly 100 plates and numerous woodcuts (pub. £4. 4s), cloth, gilt edges, 288

Düsseldorf, 1867-71

A collection of lithographs, some in colours, of choice examples of modern German Art. The volumes, which are printed in a very tasteful manner, further contain Poems, Songs and Essays.

Leipzig, 1845

11410 DULLER, Deutschland und das Deutsche Volk, 2 stout vols. 8vo. with 150 Views and 50 coloured plates of Costume, morocco, gilt edges, 208 11411 ENGEL, Ideen zu einer Mimik, 2 vols. sm. 8vo. pretty figures etched by MEIL, fine copy, calf gilt, 10s Berlin, 1785 11412 GOTTFRIDI (J. L.) Historische Chronica, oder Beschreibung der fürnehmsten Geschichten biss auf 1619 zugetragen, thick folio, several hundred copper plates, engraved on the text, of Biblical, Historical and Legendary incidents, also a number of medallion portraits, calf gilt, 258 (Frankfurt) 1674

11413 KUGLER'S Geschichte Friedrichs des Grossen, royal 8vo. with several hundred very spirited woodcuts, one slightly damaged, by ADOLPH MENZEL, hf. bd. 15s Leipzig, 1840 11414 LUTHER (Martin) Life of, in fifty pictures from designs by Gustav König, royal 8vo. 48 woodcuts, morocco, gilt edges, 12s 1853 11415 MUSEUS' Volksmärchen der Deutschen, impl. 8vo. numerous woodcuts after original designs by Jordan, Osterwald, Richter and Schröder, hf. morocco, top edge gilt, 12s 6d

Leipzig, 1842

11416 MYTHOS (der) alter Dichter in bildlichen Darstellungen, royal 8vo. fine paper, frontispiece and 60 very beautiful engravings by Stöber after Loder, superb impressions, blue morocco extra, £5. 5s

Wien, 1815 11417 RATSCHKY, Melchior Striegel, ein heroisch-episches Gedicht, 8vo. VELLUM PAPER, 5 fine plates by Ramberg, calf extra, gilt edges, 28s

8. l. 1799 11418 SCHILLER'S Geschichte des 30-jährigen Krieges, 3 vols. 32mo. with a very pretty series of engravings, calf, 30s Leipzig, 1791-93 Also with the title: Historischer Calender für Damen, 1791-93.

11419 SCHILLER'S Gedichte. Jubiläums-Ausgabe, impl. 4to. illustrated with numerous elegant photographs from drawings by Piloty, Bochlen, Kirchner, Ramberg, Schwind, etc. and woodcuts after Schnorr, orange morocco super extra, rich gold tooling, gilt edges, £2.2s Stuttgart, 1859-62

Illustrated Portuguese Works.

11420 CAMOENS (L. DE) OS LUSIADAS, Nova Ediçao correcta e dada á luz por Dom J. M. de Souza-Botelho, royal 4to. brilliant impressions of the portraits and 10 beautiful engravings after Gerard's designs, hf. bound, uncut, presentation copy from the Viscountess de Tagoahy, with her autograph letter, and with copy of Mr. Beckford's answer in his own handwriting, signed, from the Beckford library, Hamilton Palace, £15. Paris, F. Didot, 1817

This splendid edition, printed for presents only, is excessively rare. Briot's copy sold for 860 francs.

11421 CAMOENS. A Set of the beautiful Engravings, folio, unlettered PROOFS and ETCHINGS in the finest state, with PORTRAIT unlettered India proof, and unlettered proof of the full-length portrait, hf. red morocco, gilt edges, from the Beckford library, Hamilton Palace, £10. 10s Paris, 1816 11422 SOLIS (Ant. de) Historia de la Conquista de Mexico, 2 vols. 4to. portraits and fine plates, engraved by Tejada, Spanish calf, 25s Madrid, Sancha, 1783

Vol. 1, prel. pp. L., including title, etc.; text pp. 489; list of subscribers, 4 ll. ports. of Cortès and Solis, map, 11 plates, and vignettes. Vol. 2, prel. 11. 6, including title; pp. 460; list of subscribers, 2 ll.; 12 maps and map. A finely printed edition, with the plates by the best Spanish artists.

see ante: SMIRKE, page 995.

Illustrated Spanish Books.

11423 CERVANTES, Vida y Hechos de Don Quixote (con la vida de Cervantes), 4 vols. 12mo. numerous pretty engravings by Folkema and Fokke after Coypel, calf, 30s

Haia, 1744 11424 CERVANTES, EL INGENIOSO HIDALGO DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA, corregido por la REAL ACADEMIA ESPAÑOLA, 4 vols. roy. 4to. portrait, four frontispieces and 28 plates, GOOD IMPRESSIONS, the plates by Joseph del Castillo and other artists, calf gilt, gilt edges, £6. 6s Madrid, Ibarra, 1780

11425 CERVANTES SAAVEDRA (M. de) Don Quixote, nueva edicion corregida por la Real Academia Española, 4 vols. royal 4to. portrait, map, four frontispieces and 28 beautiful engravings, very fine copy in red morocco extra, leather joints, gilt edges, by Kalthoeber, from the Beckford library, £35. Madrid, Ibarra, 1780

The plates in this fine edition of Don Quixote are by the best Spanish artists.

The handsomest edition of Don Quixote. It contains plates by the best Spanish artists, and is enriched with the life of Cervantes and analysis of the Quixote by Vicente de Los Rios.

11426 ESPAÑOLES (los) pintados por si mismos, impl. 8vo. numerous small and large woodcuts, bd. 7s 6d

Madrid, 1843 11427 SOLIS (A. de) Historia de la Conquista de Mexico, 2 vols. 4to. portrait and a very beautiful series of engravings depicting the state of the Mexicans when first conquered by the Spaniards, Spanish calf, gilt edges, £2. Madrid, 1783

THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS.

ARABIAN ARTS-see ante: PRISSE D'AVENNES.

11428 AUDSLEY (G. A.) Notes on Japanese Art, illustrated by specimens in the Collection of Jas. Bowes, Esq. of Liverpool, 4to. 15 plates of Enamels, Bronzes, Pottery, and Lacquer, sewed, 21s

Printed for private circulation, 1872

11429 BIRDWOOD (Dr. C. M.) the Industrial Arts of INDIA, thick 8vo. map, numerous woodcuts and 76 full-page illustrations of Gold, Silver, Metal and Needlework, Pottery and Carving, cloth, 14s

1880

Dr. Birdwood's wide knowledge of the Art-manufactures of India specially qualifies him for the work. This volume forms a Handbook to the S. Kensington Collection, which now includes that originally formed by the East India Company.

11430 BURTY (P.) Chefs-d'Euvre des Arts Industriels: Ceramiques, Verrerie et Vitraux, &c. impl. 8vo. 200 woodcut illustrations, hf. bd. red morocco, 20s

Paris, 1866

Exhibitions: 11431 London 1851. WYATT'S (Digby) Industrial Arts of the 19th Century: a series of Illustrations of the choicest specimens produced by every nation at the great Exhibition of Works of Industry, 1851, 2 vols. impl. folio, 158 fine plates in colours (pub. at £17. 17s), hf. bd. green morocco, gilt edges, £3. 16s 1851 11432 Manchester Exhibition. WARING (J. B.) Art Treasures of the United Kingdom from the Exhibition at Manchester, folio, 90 plates, printed in colours, calf extra, gilt edges, £6. 6s

1858

11433 HEFNER-ALTENECK, Ornamente der Holz-Sculptur von 1450 bis 1820 aus dem Bayerischen National-Museum, folio, 40 photographic plates exhibiting over 800 examples, chronologically arranged, half morocco, £2. Frankfurt a M. 1881

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