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Extracts, Quotations, Verses, etc., unpublished MS. in her autograph of about 100 pages, folio (777) Dobell, £8 10s. 8046 Piozzi (Mrs.) Welch Journal, autograph MS. of 97 pages, apparently unpublished, 4to. (778) Quaritch, £32

[This interesting journal records a journey through Wales undertaken in 1774 in company with Dr. Johnson and her eldest daughter, Queeny. It contains numerous interesting anecdotes of what the Doctor did and said during the journey. Catalogue.]

8047 Piozzi (Mrs.) The Children's Book, or rather, Family Book, begun 17 Septr 1766 and continued to the end of 1778, unpublished MS. of 186 pages, 8vo. (779)

Mainwaring, £44 [A domestic journal chiefly respecting her children, but also chronicling the various visitors to her house, including Dr. Johnson, Fanny Burney and others.-Catalogue.]

[JUNE 4TH AND 5TH, 1908.]

HODGSON & CO.

THE LIBRARY OF DR. W. GUNION RUTHERFORD AND
OTHER PROPERTIES.

(No. of Lots, 666; amount realised, £1372 9s.)

8048 Agassiz (L.) Contributions to the Natural History of the United States, plates (a few coloured), 4 vol., cloth, Boston, 1857-62, 4to. (284)

£2 25. 8049 Alken (H.) Shooting, or One Day's Sport, 6 coloured plates (mounted on cartridge paper), T. McLean, 1823, folio (225)

£7 8050 Alpine Journal, plates, from August, 1884, to November, 1904, being vol. xii. to xxii., 10 vol., half calf, last 4 parts sewed, 8vo. (232) £5 Orlando Furioso, plates by Bartolozzi and others, Baskerville's edition, 4 vol., old calf, Birmingham, 1773, 8vo. (75) £4 2s. 6d.

8051 Ariosto (L.)

8052 Aspin (J.) Naval and Military Exploits, 34 circular coloured plates (should be 35), 6 loose, cloth, S. Leigh, 1820, 8vo. (43) £1 195. 8053 AOHNA, vol. i. to xiii., half calf, t. e. g., and 18 numbers sewed, 1889-1907, 4to. (444)

£3 8054 Ballantyne's Novelist's Library, with Prefatory Memoirs [by Sir Walter Scott], 10 vol., royal 8vo., half morocco, Edinburgh, 1821-24, 8vo. (161)

£210s.

8055 Bentley and Trimen. Medicinal Plants, coloured plates, 4 vol., half morocco, t. e. g., 1880, 4to. (186) £5 5s.

8056 Boccaccio. Le Décameron de Jean Boccace [traduit par Le Macon], LARGE PAPER, portrait, engraved title, plates and vignette tail-pieces, 5 vol., contemporary French morocco, g. e. (in the style of Derome), Londres [Paris], 1757-61, 8vo. (72) £51 8057 Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery, 100 plates including the Seven Ages of Man and the two portraits, 2 vol. in 1, atlas folio, morocco extra, J. and J. Boydell, 1803, folio (326) £14 [Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on May 27th.-ED.] 8058 Canada. Broadside Proclamation for a Public Thanksgiving for the "Defeat of the French Army in Canada, and the taking of Quebec," black letter, T. Baskett, 1759, 144 by 12 inches (521) £5 5s.

[Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on May 6th.-ED.]

8059 Cesnola (L. P. Di).

Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum, New York, 450 plates (some coloured), 3 vol. in 15 parts, Boston and New York, 1885-1903, atlas 410. (288) 8060 Corpus Inscriptionum Atticarum, edidit Kirchhoff, Koehler, Dittenberger, etc., 4 vol.-Appendix, together in 8 vol., boards, and 4 parts sewed, Berolini, 1873-97, folio (452)

£7 5s.

£9.55

8061 Corpus Inscriptionum Græcarum, vol. i. and vol. iii., part i.Insularum Maris Ægæi, 3 parts, maps, 7 vol., boards, Berolini, 1882-97, folio (453)

£20

£5 10S. 8062 Curtis's Botanical Magazine, coloured plates, new series, vol. i. to xvii. (being vol. liv. to lxx. of the whole work), boards, uncut, 1827-44, royal 8vo. (195) 8063 De Foe (D.) Robinson Crusoe, second edition, frontispiece and map-Farther Adventures, map (repaired), 2 vol., mottled calf extra, g. e., W. Taylor, 1719, 8vo. (219) £5 10s. 8064 Dickens (C.) A Tale of Two Cities, first edition, plates by "Phiz," cloth, uncut, 1859, 8vo. (27)

£2 6s. 8065 Fraser (J. B.) Views in the Himala Mountains, 20 coloured plates, engraved by Havell (binding broken), 1820, imperial folio (323) £2 25. [Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on May 27th.-ED.] 8066 Goldsmith (O.) The Vicar of Wakefield, 24 coloured designs by Rowlandson (margin of I leaf frayed, otherwise a sound copy), half russia, m. e., R. Ackermann, 1817, 8vo. (221) £10 55. 8067 Grimm (M. M.) German Popular Stories, first edition, plates by George Cruikshank (2 plates coloured and some leaves frayed or loose), 2 vol., half calf, 1823-6, 8vo. (23) £13 5s. 8068 Hastings and Selby. Dictionary of the Bible, illustrations, with the extra vol. and indexes, 5 vol., cloth, 1904, imperial 8vo. (347) £4 2s. 6d. 8069 Journal of Hellenic Studies, from the commencement to May, 1907, illustrations (some coloured), vol. i. to vol. xxvii., part i., with all the indexes, plates to vol. i.-vii. separate, together 23 vol. (2 folio) half calf, and 15 parts sewed, 1880-1907 (387)

£16

8070 Karslake (F.) Book-Auction Records, first 4 vol. in 5 (with the new edition of vol. i., part i.), buckram, t. e. g., 1903-8, 8vo. (510) £2 105. 8071 Le Sage (A. R.) Gil Blas, LARGE VELLUM PAPER, unlettered proofs, plates, 4 vol., old morocco, silk linings, g. e., by H. Walther, Paris, Didot, 1795, 8vo. (74)

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£25 8072 Molière. Œuvres, par M. Bret, portrait and plates, with the star" leaves 66-7 and 80-81 in vol. i., 6 vol., old French calf, g. e., Paris, 1773, 8vo. (73) £9 8073 Montaigne. Essayes, translated by John Florio, first English edition, with the commendatory verses and poem by S. Daniel, also the separate title-pages, the 3 books in 1 vol., calf (lists of Errata wanting, a few headlines shaved and binding broken), Val. Sims for Edward Blount, 1603, folio (642) £14 8074 Mummery (A. F.) My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasus, plates, buckram, 1895, royal 8vo. (481) £1 195. 8075 Newhouse (C. B.) The Roadster's Album, title and 16 handcoloured plates, original cloth, Published by Messrs. Fores, 1845, folio (223)

£46 8076 Newhouse (C. B.) Scenes on the Road, 18 hand-coloured plates by R. G. Reeve, cloth, Published by Thos. McLean, 1835, oblong folio (224) £5 10s. 8077 Notes and Queries. General Indexes to the First Five Series, in 3 vol., half calf and cloth, 1856-80, 4to. (182)

8078 Parkinson (J.)

£6 10s. Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris, first edition (margins of a few leaves stained), old calf, H. Lownes and R. Young, 1629, folio (637) £15 8079 Roger Payne Binding. Jacobi Vanierii Prædium Rusticum, green morocco, both covers decorated with oval vine wreath design, with stamp of ostrich feathers in centre, the borders of the panels and the back delicately tooled and studded with gold, g.e., with the original MS. bill (17 lines) for the binding preserved in a morocco slip case, Parisiis, J. Barbou, 1774, 8vo. (67) 8080 Rawstorne (L.) Gamonia, 15 coloured plates by J. T. Rawlins, original morocco, g. e., 1837, 8vo. (235) £9 5s. 8081 Shelley (Captain G. E.) Monograph of the Cinnyridae, or Family of Sun Birds, coloured plates, 12 parts in 9, sewed, 1876, 4to. (908) £4 12s. 6d.

£57

[Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on May 29th.-ED.] 8082 Spenser (E.) The Faerie Queene, introduction by J. W. Hales, illustrations by L. Fairfax-Muckley, with 2 sets of plates printed in black and brown, hand-made paper edition (limited to 100 copies), 3 vol., hand-painted design on parchment boards, 1897, small 4to. (218) £4 10s. 8083 Stephanus (H.) Thesaurus Græce Linguæ, tertio ediderunt C. B. Hase, G. et L. Dindorfius, best edition, 8 vol. in 9, pigskin, t. e. g., Parisiis, 1831-65, folio (461) £14 8084 Suckling (Sir J.) Fragmenta Aurea, first edition, engraved portrait by William Marshall (1 leaf, B5, of the poems

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missing and a few soiled, also pages 40, 41 and 42 of Aglaura" defective), contemporary morocco, g. e., Humphrey Moseley, 1646, 8vo. (507)

£18 [Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on May 6th.-Ed.] 8085 Vanity Fair Album, coloured caricatures by Ape (Pellegrini), Spy and others, proofs, printed by hand before letters in imitation of the Original Drawings (strictly limited to a few sets and only two or three similar copies now known to exist), vol. i. to xxv., morocco, g. e. (vol. xvii. ordinary issue), 1869-93, folio (300)

£25 8086 Vidal (E. E.) Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Ayres and Monte Video, 24 coloured plates, LARGE PAPER, half morocco, Ackermann, 1820, royal 4to. (281)

[Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on May 6th.-Ed.]

£8 8087 Walton and Cotton. The Complete Angler, portrait and plates, on India paper, with Gosden's illustrations, proofs, Major's [second] edition, LARGE PAPER, contemporary morocco, g. e., 1824, 8vo. (60)

£7 8088 Webster (J.) The displaying of Supposed Witchcraft, first edition, with the leaf of imprimatur, old calf (rebacked), Printed for J. M., 1677, folio (638)

£195. 8089 Wilde (O.) Works, first collected edition, Japanese vellum copy (limited to 80 sets), 12 vol., vellum extra, 1908, square 8vo. (195) £15 155.

[Sold by Messrs. Hodgson on May 27th.-Ed.]

[JUNE 11TH, 1908.]

CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS.

A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION.

(No. of Lots, 206; amount realised, about £580.)

8090 Archaeological Association. Journal, from its commencement to 1900, with index to vol. i.-xxv., engravings, 57 vol., cloth, uncut, 1845-1900, 8vo. (74) Sotheran, £4 10S. 8091 Balzac (H. de). La Comédie Humaine, Scenes of Parisian Life, duplicate set of etchings, one on India paper (one of 50 copies on Japanese paper), II vol., vellum, uncut, 1897, 8vo. (2) Robertson, £8 8092 Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, original issue, title and 21 engraved plates (margins of 3 plates torn), original wrapper, March 8, 1825, 4to. (185)

Tregaskis, £4 7s. 6d. 8093 Browning (E. B.) Poetical Works, 5 vol., morocco, g.e., 1886, 8vo. (3)

George, 10s.

8094 Browning (R.) Poetical Works, 16 vol., calf extra, 1888-89,

8vo. (4)

George, £1 13s.

8095 Burlington Fine Arts Club. Catalogues, 1868 to 1901, bound in 8 vol., half morocco, uncut (1900-1 sewn), 1868-1901, 4to. (146)

Walford, £6 5s. Persian and Arab Art, 32 plates, Quaritch, L2 6s. Art of Ancient Egypt, photo

8096 Burlington Fine Arts Club. sewn, 1885, folio (166) 8097 Burlington Fine Arts Club. graphic plates, buckram, 1895, folio (167) Lynch, 2 6s. Steel and Iron Work, 70 plates, Maggs, £3 10s. European Enamels, 72 plates, Quaritch, £7 Pictures by Masters of the

8098 Burlington Fine Arts Club.

buckram, uncut, 1900, folio (168) 8099 Burlington Fine Arts Club.

buckram, uncut, 1897, folio (169) 8100 Burlington Fine Arts Club.

Netherlandish and Allied Schools, 29 plates, buckram,
uncut, 1892, folio (170)
Dudley, £3 10s.
School of Ferrara-Bologna,

8101 Burlington Fine Arts Club.

22 plates, buckram, uncut, 1894, folio (171) Dudley, £3 15s. 8102 Burlington Fine Arts Club. Masters of the Milanese and Allied Schools, 27 plates, buckram, uncut, 1899, folio (172) Dudley, £4 5s. 8103 Byron (Lord). Poetical Works, 8 vol. in 9-Letters and Journals, with Life, by Moore, 2 vol.-Byron and some of his Contemporaries, by Leigh Hunt, library editions, LARGE PAPER, together 11 vol. in 12, extra illustrated, also Original Manuscript of a Stanza from “Childe Harold," morocco, uncut, by Riviere, 1828-30, 4to. (35)

Pools, £32 11S. portrait, 34 vol. Tuta, £2 10s. parchment, uncut, Robertson, £14

8104 Carlyle (Thomas). Works, popular edition, in 18, half morocco, uncut, n. d., 8vo. (6) 8105 Casanova (Jacques). Memoirs, 12 vol., Privately printed, 1894, 8vo. (7) 8106 Charles I. Eikon Basiliké, portrait, folding plate (torn) and arms on fly-leaf, contemporary morocco, g. e., 1649, 8vo. (188) Sotheran, £3 8107 Court Memoirs. Lamballe (Princess). Secret Memoirs of the Royal Family of France, 2 vol.-Mirabeau (Count). Secret History of the Court of Berlin, 2 vol.-Memoirs of Margaret de Valois, Queen of Navarre--Du Hausset (Madame). Private Memoirs of Louis XV., together 6 vol., cloth, uncut, 8vo. (10) Tuta, £3 5s. 8108 Devonshire Collection. Masterpieces in the Duke of Devonshire's Collection of Pictures, by S. Arthur Strong, edition de luxe, printed on Japanese vellum (75 copies), 60 photogravures, and duplicate plate of Reynolds' Lady Elizabeth Foster printed in colours, half morocco, t. e. g., F. Hanfstaengl, 1901, folio (52) Nattali, £10 10s.

8109 Devonshire Collection. Reproductions of Drawings by Old Masters in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire, by S. Arthur Strong, Japanese vellum (98 copies), 70 reproductions, morocco, 1902, folio (53)

Robertson, £5 10s.

8110 Dilke (Lady). French Furniture and Decoration, illustrations, cloth, uncut, 1901, 4to. (36)

Joseph, 135.

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