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Spurzheim, genuine first issue, the tissues with the water-
mark "S.O. 1823," printed title with woodcut of three
individuals, and 6 col. plates, each of the plates containing
5 or 6 illustrations, and the illustration on the title-page
repeated on the front wrapper by George Cruikshank,
orig. wrappers, with original tissues between the plates,
front wrapper repaired, enclosed in a red cl. portfolio,
London, published by George Cruikshank, 1826, oblong 4to.
(100), Dec. 1, American Art Association
$45

[See also Sotheby, Dec. 15, mor., £1 10s.; June 22, ed. 1873, £2.] Cruikshank (G.) Points of Humour, first ed., thick paper copy, with 20 full-page etchings and 20 woodcut vignettes, all by George Cruikshank, beautifully col., all proofs before letters, 2 vol. in 1, full red levant mor., triple gt. fillet borders on sides, richly gt. back, inner gt. dentelle borders, g.t., uncut, orig. wrappers of Part ii. bound in, by Rivière, London, 1823-24, 8vo. (151), Jan. 20, American Art Association $190

[Facing p. 21 is the original drawing in colours of the illustration facing this page. It is signed in full by Geo. Cruikshank. See also Nov. 20, $63; Feb. 24, $75; Hodgson, Mar. 26, £5; Sotheby, Nov. 10, £5; Dec. 8, def., £1 15s.; April 20, foxed, £1 18s.] Cruikshank (G.) Punch and Judy, first ed., 24 col. plates by G. Cruikshank, some ll. loose, orig. cl., uncut, 1828, 8vo. (776), Feb. 2, Sotheby Dobell, £7 5S. Cruikshank (G.) Scraps and Sketches, 24 plates, with several col. designs on each plate and a set of plain plates, 4 parts, hf. mor. gt., orig. wrappers bound in, 1830-29-31-32, oblong folio (809), July 29, Sotheby Dobell, £8 15s.

[See also Feb. 2, £5 5s.; July 29, plates only, £2 2s.; American Art Association, orig. parts, $45; Hodgson, Feb. 25, pres. copy, £3 15s.]

Cruikshank (G.) Sunday in London, first ed., 14 woodcuts, crushed mor. ex., t.e.g., otherwise uncut, a fine clean copy, 1833 (404), Mar. 26, Hodgson Sawyer, £3

[See also Sotheby, Dec. 15, £2 25.]

Cruikshank (G.) George Cruikshank's Table-Book, edited by G. A. à Beckett, first ed., plates, red levant mor. gt., g.t., by Rivière, orig. wrappers and advts. bound in, Punch Office, 1845, sm. 4to. (26), April 6, Sotheby Maggs, £13 10s. [See also June 15, repaired, £2 8s.; July 20, cf., £1 IOS.; American Art Association, Feb. 24, 50 orig. parts, $102; Mar. 30, $22.50; Sotheby, June 29, orig. parts, £8 5s.] Cruikshank (G.) Tales of Humour, Gallantry, and Romance, from the Italian, second ed, 16 woodcuts by G. Cruikshank, with the cut of The Dead Rider at p. 62, and another wrongly entitled "The Dead Rider" inserted at p. 58, crushed levant mor. ex., gt. inner borders, t.e.g., other edges uncut, 1824 (394), Mar. 26, Hodgson Maggs, £3 35. Cruikshank (G. and R.) London Characters, 24 col. plates,

reprinted title and covers, bds., in a buckram case, sold not subject to return, J. Robins, 1827, 12mo. (665), June 22, Sotheby Spencer, £4 5s. Cruikshank (Robert). The Commercial Tourist, or Gentleman Traveller, a Satirical Poem, in Four Cantos, second ed., greatly enlarged, with 5 finely col. engravings by J. R. Cruikshank, full polished cf. gt., gt. back and edges, fine copy, London, 1822, 8vo. (380), Mar. 30, American Art Association $22.50 Cruttwell (C. J.) Sonnets, by C. J. C., with Errata leaf, green crushed levant mor. ex., g.e., with a gothic panel on each cover, surrounded with a design of arabesques and flowers, mor. doublures, and fly-leaves of figured silk, preserved in a hf. mor. case, Frome, Daniel Press, 1856, 8vo. (393), April 22, Hodgson Hollings, £5 158. Cudmore (Daniel). Euxódla, or A Prayer-Song, being Sacred Poems on the History of the Birth and Passion of Our Blessed Saviour, engraved title (both titles and 2 1. slightly defective, imprint cut into, stained), old cf., London, printed by J. C. for William Ley, 1657, sm. 8vo. (168), Mar. 23, Sotheby Quaritch, £17 Cunæus (Petrus). Of the Common-wealth of the Hebrews, translated by C.[lement] B.[arksdale], engraved title (slightly cut into), vell., T. W. for W. Lee, 1653, 12mo. (169), Mar. 23, Sotheby Quaritch, £9 Cundall (H. M.) Birket Foster, port., col. and plain plates, orig. cl., g.t., 1906, 4to. (152), June 15, Sotheby Suckling, 1 14S. Cunningham (A.) The Stupa of Bharput, a Buddhist Memorial, plates, orig. cl. (shabby), 1879, 4to. (338), Nov. 3, Sotheby Edwards, £5 5s.

Cunningham (Peter). The Story of Nell Gwyn, first ed., illustrations, 75 extra plates inserted, orange levant mor. inlaid with green, panelled back and sides, inside dentelles, t.e.g., by Rivière, 1852, 8vo. (205), Nov. 10, Sotheby Heffer, £6 10s.

[See also Feb. 2, worn, £1 7s.; Hodgson, July 30, £1 8s. ; Anderson Galleries, Jan. 12, ex. illus., $75; American Art Association, Feb. 5, $20; April 23, ex. illus., $32.50; April 28, ex. illus., $92; May 7, ex. illus., $185 and $42.50.] Cunningham (P.) Saint Anne's Hill, a Poem, extra-illustrated with 2 orig. water-colour drawings and 3 lithos. by C. Sterling and Mrs. C. R. Fox of the Residence of Charles James Fox, with 3 pencil drawings of the Farm, etc., old mor., silk linings, 1828, 4to. (405), Nov. 26, Hodgson Pearson, £8 Cunningham (William, Doctor in Physicke). The Cosmographical Glasse, conteinyng the pleasant Principles of Cosmographie, Geographie, Hydrographie, or Nauigation, first ed. (A-S 6; T 4, last leaf blank; also a folding woodcut of Norwich and a folding table between ff. 152-3), very fine emblematic woodcut title "I. B. f.," and on the verso

the arms of Robert Dudley, woodcuts and diagrams, on p. 200 is "A Perticvler Description of suche partes of America, as are by trauaile founde out," red mor., with panelled tooling on sides with gt. centre ornament, inside border, g.e., by F. Bedford, Miller monogram on back, a very good copy, [colophon] Imprinted at London by John Day, 1559, folio (11in. by 7in.), (216), Mar. 30, Sotheby Quaritch, £500 Cvpids Messenger, or A trusty Friend stored with sundry sorts of serious, witty, pleasant, amorous, and delightfull Letters, black letter, woodcut on title of Cupid shooting at two lovers (A-H 4), 2 small holes in title, head-line and pagination of I leaf and pagination of another slightly shaved, vell. gt., by Rivière, a good copy, London, printed by Miles Flesher (? 1638), 4to. (218), Mar. 30, Sotheby Ellis, £8 10s.

Cura Clericalis, roman letter, title within woodcut border, device [McKerrow 46B] at end, marginal captions inserted in MS., brown levant mor. gt., Duff crest on upper cover, by Fazakerley, Excusum Londini per me VVinandum de worde, sub intersignio Solis commorantem, Anno M.D.XXXII., 8vo. (289), Mar. 17, Sotheby Rosenbach, £360

It

["I do not know of any other copy of this book. was apparently in Richard Smith's sale in 1682 [p. 392, lot 21 in a bundle with a number of other tracts, some by W. de Worde."-Note by Duff on fly-leaf. Another copy however was sold in 1907. Collation: A, B, in eights.] [Curio (C. S.)] Pasquine in a Traunce A Christian and learned Dialogue (contayning wonderfull and most strange newes out of Heauen, Purgatorie, and Hell) Wherein besydes Christes truth playnely set forth, ye shall also finde a numbre of pleasaunt hystories, discouering all the crafty conueyances of Antechrist, . . . turned but lately out of the Italian into this tongue by W. P., first ed., black letter, a minute hole in A II affecting one letter, red mor. gt., g.e., by Rivière, Imprinted at London by Wylliam Seres, dwelling at the Weaste ende of Paules at the signe of the Hedgehogge [1566], sm. 4to. (875), Feb. 2, Sotheby [See also July 20, £7 10s.] Langden, £7 15s. Curtis (George William). Washington Irving, a Sketch, one of 344 copies printed, red mor., uncut, New York, The Grolier Club, 1891, 8vo. (402), Jan. 5, Anderson Galleries $14.50

Curtis (J.) British Entomology, numerous col. plates of insects, with the plants upon which they are found, 16 vol. in 8, hf. green mor., gt. backs, t.e.g., by De Coverly, 1824-39 (168), Mar. 26, Hodgson Thorp, £13 10S. [See also July 23, £5 10s.; Puttick, Mar. 25, £5 5s.; Sotheby, Dec. 15, £13.]

Curtis (William). The Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden

Displayed, in which the most Ornamental Foreign Plants cultivated in the Open Ground, the Green-House and the Stove, are accurately represented in their Natural Colours, edited by J. Sims, S. Curtis, Sir W. J. Hooker, J. D. Hooker and others, over 9,000 col. plates, from the commencement in 1793 to 1923 inclusive, being Vol. 1 to 149, with Indexes to Vol. 1 to 53 (in dup.), Tonks' General Index to Vol. I to 107, and Hemsley's Index to Vol. I to 130 (the first Three Series), together 153 vol., Vol. 1 to 66 (with the first Index) bound in 47 vol., hf. red mor., Vol. 67 to 98 (with the last two Indexes) cl., Vol. 99 to 117 hf. crimson mor. gt., and the last 32 vol. in 319 Nos. as issued, 1793-1923 (149), Mar. 26, Hodgson Dawson, £175 [See also Nov. 26, 40 vol., £10 10s.; Feb. 11, 49 vol., £15; April 1, 42 vol., £26; Sotheby, April 20, 19 vol., £4 ; June 22, 38 vol., £10 10s.] Curtis (W.) Flora Londinensis, or Plates and Descriptions of such Plants as grow wild in the Environs of London, col. plates, 2 vol. in 6 parts, as issued, orig. hf. cf., uncut, 1777-98, folio (585), Dec. 15, Sotheby Sotheran, £6 5s. Curtius Rufus (Quintus). De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni ed. Pomponio Laeto, roman letter, 150 ll. (last blank), worm-holes at beginning and end, panelled cf. gt. [Hain 5879, Pellechet 4064, Proctor *3407], [Rome], Ğ. Lauer, c. 1471 (290), Mar. 17, Sotheby Goldsmidt, £27

[First or second ed., Wendelin de Spira's ed. being of approximately the same date. Inscribed on title "Bibliotheca colbertina." See also Dec. 8, ed. 1622, £3 5s.] Curtius (Q.) Historiarum libri, engraved title and map, ruled in red, beautifully bound by Le Gascon for Sir Kenelm and Lady Digby, red mor., g.e., fine copy, 1633, 8vo. (319), Dec. 8, Sotheby Wilmerding, £8 Cusanus (C.) The Idiot, in Four Books, old cf., London, printed for William Leake, 1650, 12mo. (170), Mar. 23, Sotheby Quaritch, £4 4s. Cussans (J. E.) History of Hertfordshire, numerous col. plates, ports., etc., LARGE PAPER, limited to 75 copies, 3 vol., hf. mor., t.e.g., 1870-81, folio (598), Feb. 11, Hodgson Cox, £3 5s.

[See also Sotheby, Feb. 9, £4.]

Cust (L.) The National Portrait Gallery, illustrations, No. 716 of 750 copies, 2 vol., hf. mor., g.t., 1901-2, 4to. (166), July 6, Sotheby Spencer, £3 15s. Cuthbert (Saint). The Life of St. Cuthbert, written anonymously about the year A.D. 700, edited by W. ForbesLeith, with 45 full-page illustrations from the Lawson MS. End of Twelfth Century, col. plates, one of 105 copies printed on Japanese paper, hf. vell., t.e.g., Edinburgh, printed for private circulation, 1888, 4to. (206), Nov. 10, Sotheby Quaritch, £3 38. Cuvier (Baron).

The Animal Kingdom, by E. Griffith, nume

rous plates, 16 vol., polished cf., full gt. backs, 1827-35
(348), Jan. 28, Hodgson
Thorp, £3 7s. 6d.

[See also July 15, £1 6s.] D. (I.) Salomons Pest-Hovse, or Tovvre-Royall, newly reedified and prepared to preserue Londoners with their Families, and others, from the doubted Deluge of the Plague. Whereunto is added Mr. [Abraham] Hollands Admonition, and Mr. Phaers Prescription for bodily Physicke. Also, London Looke-backe: a description or representation of the great and memorable Mortality An. 1625, in Heroicke matchlesse lines, by A. H. of Tr. Colledge in Cambridge, first ed. (¶ 4, A 1, B 4-1 4, K 3), a few 11. slightly shaved, small hole in sig. E I, cf., Freeling copy, London, ¶ Printed for Thomas Harper and Henry Holland, 1630, 4to. (219), Mar. 30, Sotheby

Rosenbach, £46 D'Abbeville (Sanson). L'Amerique en plusieurs cartes nouvelles et exactes; et en divers traittez de Geographie & d'histoire... par Sr. Sanson d'Abbeville, Geographe Ordin. du Roy, with 15 double-page maps, [Paris? 1683]followed by two other works, Amsterdam, 1700, orig. vell., 4to. (939), Jan. 5, American Art Association $42.50 [From the library of Prince Talleyrand, Minister of Napoleon I., with his bookplate.]

D'Acugna (C.), Acarete (M.), Grillet and Bechamel (M.) Voyages and Discoveries in South America. The First up the River of Amazons to Quito in Peru and back again to Brazil... by Christopher d'Acugna. The Second up the River of Plata and thence by Land to the Mines of Potosi, by Mons. Acarete. The Third from Cayenne into Guiana in search of the Lake of Parima, reputed the richest place in the world, by M. Grillet and Bechamel, done into English from the originals, 2 maps, hf. blue mor., London, 1698, 12mo. (1), Jan. 15, American Art Association

Rare.]

$45

[A narrative of the first exploration of the territory along the Amazon River. Largely devoted to a description of the Indian tribes. Dalgarno (G.) Ars Signorum, with folding Table in pocket, 1661-[and] Didascalocophus, or The Deaf and Dumb mans Tutor, engraving of the Sheldonian Theatre on title, and plate, Oxford, 1680, the two works carefully margined throughout and bound in 1 vol., cf. ex., g.e. (523), April 29, Hodgson Pickering, £5 Dallaway (J.) and Cartwright (E.) A History of the Western Division of the County of Sussex, maps, plates and woodcuts of arms (those in Vol. i. emblazoned), 2 vol. in 3, Vol. I original issue, Vol. 2 reprint, polished cf. gt., g.t., other edges uncut, 1815-32-30, 4to. (387), Feb. 9, Sotheby Edwards, £16

D'Allemagne (Henry-René). Les Cartes a Jouer du XIVe au XXe siècle, col. and other illustrations, 2 vol., bds., 1906, 4to. (220), Feb. 4, Puttick Neumayer, £2

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