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amended with some Addition, by I. H., Dexter's device, Imprinted at London for Robert Dexter, at the signe of the Brasen Serpent in Paules Churchyard, 1599 Certain Worthye Manvscript Poems of great Antiquitie Reserued long in the Studie of a Northfolke Gentleman. And now first published by J. S., device [Dedicated "To the worthiest Poet Maister Ed. Spenser"], Imprinted at London for R. D., 1597, 3 vol. in one, green mor., with the Freeling gt. crest on sides, g.e., sm. 8vo. (191), Dec. 8, Anderson Galleries $200 Hall (Bishop J.) Mondvs Alter et idem, first ed., first issue, with p. 54 blank, engraved title, orig. blank leaf for ¶ 1, 5 maps (first torn, third and fifth minutely defective at top), woodcuts, wants the engraved leaf (printed on p. 54 in second issue), old sprinkled cf. (joint broken), Francoforti apud haeredes Ascanij de Rinalme [c. 1605], 8vo. (433), Mar. 17, Sotheby Maggs, £6 10S. Hall (Samuel Carter). Book of Gems, 2 vol., illustrations by J. M. W. Turner, Sir T. Lawrence, T. Stothard and others, brown mor., on the upper cover of Vol. i. a reproduction of the vignette on p. vii., on the cover of Vol. ii. a design allegorical of the Arts, similar to the vignette on p. vii., watered silk linings, g.e., by Wood, 1838-45, 8vo. (673), July 29, Sotheby Edwards, £6 158.

[See also Dec. 8, first ed., 1836-38, £1 18s.] Hall (Thomas). The Loathesomenesse of Long Haire ... with an Appendix against Painting, Spots, Naked Breasts, etc., stained, some ll. cropped, hf. cf., 1654, sm. 8vo. (292), Mar. 23, Sotheby Tregaskis, £6 Hallam (Arthur Henry). Remains in Verse and Prose, pres. copy, inscribed on title “James Spedding from H. Hallam,' 3 A.L.s. from the Author, and MS. of the Sonnet, "A Scene in Summer" (p. 73) loosely inserted, cf., a large copy (7in. by 5in.), Printed for W. Nicol, 1734, 8vo. (215), Feb. 2, Sotheby Gilbert, £5 10S.

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[See also July 20, £5 10s.] Hallam (Henry). The State of Europe during the Middle Ages The Constitutional History of England-[and] Introduction to the Literature of Europe, together 10 vol., hf. cf., 1878-84 (57), April 21, Dowell £1 14S.

[See also Sotheby, July 20, ed. 1850-4, 8 vol., £3.] Halle (Edwarde). The Vnion of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre & Yorke, beeyng long in continual discension for the croune of this noble realme, black letter, first issue, title within woodcut border (the King in Parliament), printer's device at end, first 4 and last leaf margined, many letters defective through wormholes, etc., red mor., g.e., R. Grafton, 1548, folio (452), May 25, Sotheby Thorp, £3 5s.

[See also Hodgson, Feb. 25, ed. 1550, £3 12s. 6d.] Hamerton (Philip Gilbert). Etching and Etchers. first ed.,

etchings, orig. cl., mor. back, g.e., 1868, 8vo. (454), Nov.
3, Sotheby
Edwards, £5 IOS.

[See also July 29, rebacked, £4; Nov. 10, fine binding, £9 10s.; Dec. 15, £6 18s.; Hodgson, June 17, £6 6s. ; American Art Association, Feb. 5, $40; Mar. 30, $50; Sotheby, Dec. 18, ed. 1876, £2; Anderson Galleries, Jan. 12, $8; Hodgson, Jan. 28, ed. 1880, £7 10s.; Mar. 2, £7 15s.; April 29, £8 5s.; Sotheby, May 18, £7; American Art Association, Mar. 30, $32.50.]

Hamerton (P. G.) Landscape, one of 525 copies on LARGE PAPER, etchings, olive mor. gt., line and ornamental borders round sides, panelled gt. back, g.t., other edges uncut, 1885, folio (510), June 15, Sotheby Howell, £4 4s. [See also Mar. 2, 1 6s.; Dec. 18, £1 8s.; Hodgson, Jan. 28, £1 15s.] Hamerton (P. G.) Man in Art, edition-de-luxe, numerous fine reproductions, vell. gt., in box as issued, 1892, folio (275), Jan. 28, Hodgson Carter, £I IIS.

[See also Dowell, Nov. 24, £1 10S.; Sotheby, Mar. 2, £1.] Hamilton (Anthony, Count). Memoirs of Count Grammont, a New Translation, embellished with 76 ports., plates after S. Harding, straight-grained green mor. gt., inside borders, g.e., Printed for S. & E. Harding [1793], 4to. (343), Nov. IO, Sotheby Bain, £6 10s.

[See also Feb. 23, ed. 1793, £2 8s.; Dec. 18, £3 5s.; Hodgson, July 15, £2; Dec. 17, £3 10s.; Oct. 22, ed. 1809, £4 4s.; Sotheby, Mar. 2, £2 10s.; May 25, £2 18s.; Feb. 2, ed. 1811, £5 10S.; June 22, £5 5s.; July 20, £4; Dec. 15, £3 10s.; Hodgson, Aug. 5, £2 10s.; Oct. 22, £4 175. 6d.; American Art Association, Dec. 4, $95.] Hamilton (Sir William). Campi Phlegræi :

Observations on

the Volcanoes of the two Sicilies, numerous col. impasto
drawings of Volcanoes, etc., within grey borders, text in
English and French, russ. (rebacked), 1776 (910), April
22, Hodgson
Solomon, I IIS.

[See also Sotheby, April 20, £3 10s.] Hamilton (Sir W.) Ninety-five original Coloured Drawings reproduced in his Work on Etruscan Vases, all lightly attached to thin paper, bound in 1 vol., vell., folio (805), July 29, Sotheby Stow, £5 15S.

[Lady Hamilton has written on fly-leaf: "Some time in the possession of Lord Nelson." See also Feb. 2, £5.] [Hammond (Thomas)]. The Late Commotion of certaine Papists in Herefordshire. Occasioned by the death of one Alice Wellington, a Recusant, who was buried after the Popish maner, in the Towne of Allens-Moore, boards, Bindley and Hibbert copy, Imprinted at London by S. S. for I. Chorlton and F. Burton, 1605, sm. 4to. (295), Mar. 23, Sotheby Pickering, £12 Hamond (Walter). A Paradox. Prooving, That the Inhabitants of... Madagascar... are the happiest People in the

World, small tear in title and 2 ll., hf. cf., N. Butter, 1640, sm. 4to. (287), Oct. 27, Sotheby Tregaskis, £7 Hancarville (H. d'). Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities from the Cabinet of the Hon. Wm. Hamilton, text in French and English, col. and other plates, others from the 8vo. ed. of 1804, and some by H. Moses inserted, 4 vol., old French cf. gt., panelled backs and sides, inside borders, g.e., from the Carmichael Library, Naples, 1766-7, folio (346), Nov. 10, Sotheby [See also July 29, £3 5s.] Swettenham, £3 Hancarville (H. d'). Monumens de la Vie Privée des Douze Cesars, d'après une Suite de Pierres Gravées sur leur Règne, 50 plates, hf. crimson mor., t.e.g., a Caprée, 1780, 4to. (496), Feb. 11, Hodgson Solomons, £3 15s.

[See also Lot 497, £3 17s. 6d.; Mar. 26, 2 vol., £16; Nov. 26, £7 10s.]

Hans of Iceland, first ed., 4 etchings by G. Cruikshank, with leaf of advts. at end, hf. mor. gt., top edge uncut, 1825 (395), Mar. 26, Hodgson Dobell, £3 5s. Harderwyk (Gerhard). Commentum super veterum artem Aristotelis, illuminated borders and initials, lacks first leaf containing title, Cologne, H. Quentell, 1486-Versor (John). Questiones super libros Ethicorum, Cologne, H. Quentell, 1494, 2 vol. in 1, early 17th century German binding of beech boards, the back and portion of the sides covered with pigskin decorated with a diaper tooled in blind, folio (447), April 6, Sotheby Thorp, £10

[There is no copy of the first work in the Bodleian Library, while the British Museum copy lacks the whole of the section containing the Principia. The second work is neither in the British Museum nor in the Bodleian Library. This copy belonged at one time to the Austin Friars at Ingolstadt.]

Harding (John). The Chronicle of Jhon Hardyng, from the first begynnyng of Englande unto the reigne of Kyng Edward the fourth [in verse] . . . And from that tyme is added a continuacion of the storie in prose, first ed., first issue, black letter, 2 titles within woodcut borders (some margins of first part wormed), old cf. (rebacked), R. Grafton, 1543, 8vo. (107), Nov. 24, Sotheby

Tregaskis, £13 10S. [See also Feb. 23, ed. 1640, £3 10s.; Hodgson, Feb. 25, £5 5s.]

Hardy (J.) A Picturesque and Descriptive Tour in the Mountains of the High Pyrenees, map and 24 col. plates, mounted as drawings, name on title, orig. cl., uncut, 1825, 8vo. (249), Dec. 18, Sotheby Last, £2 12s.

[See also Hodgson, Nov. 12, £I IOS.]

Hardy (Thomas). The Convergence of the Twain, first ed. in book form, limited to 10 copies, this being No. 2, signed by the printers, orig. boards, paper label, uncut, in full

levant mor. solander fire-resisting case, by Zaehnsdorf,
London, 1912, 12mo. (83), April 20, American Art Asso-
ciation
$800

[Laid in are original proof sheets of the above, with several corrections and revisions in the author's autograph, comprising eight entire words and numerous marks.] Hardy (T.) Desperate Remedies, first ed., 3 vol., orig. red cl., uncut, each vol. in hf. levant mor. slip-case, inner cl. wrapper, London, 1871, 12mo. (1), April 20, American Art Association $2,100

[The author's first book, published anonymously. Inserted in Vol. i. is an A.L.s. Thomas Hardy," 3 PP., 12mo., Dorchester, March 20, 1898. To Mr. Higginson. Tipped in Vol. ii. is another A.L.s. "Thomas Hardy," 2 pp., 12mo., Dorchester, December 4, 1915. To Arthur Symons. See also Sotheby, June 22, £6 5s.]

Hardy (T.) The Dynasts, a Drama of the Napoleonic Wars, in Three Parts, Nineteen Acts, and One Hundred and Thirty Scenes, first ed., 3 vol., orig. cl., uncut, each vol. enclosed in hf. levant mor. slip-case, inner cl. wrapper, London, 1903-06-08, 12mo. (68), April 20, American Art Association $2,100

[Fine copies. Part i. is an autograph presentation copy from the Author to Swinburne, with the following inscription on half-title “To Algernon C. 'Swinburne from Thomas Hardy. With best wishes for 1904.' The first issue of the first part, with the title-page dated 1903. Very few of these copies exist, the ones dated 1904 being usually accepted as first editions. See also Feb. 5, $55;

May 4, $52.50; Sotheby, July 6, ed. 1904, £50; June 22,
I part is a reprint, £16.]

Hardy (T.) Far from the Madding Crowd, first ed., with 12
illustrations, 2 vol., orig. green cl., uncut, each vol. in hf.
levant mor. slip-case, inner cl. wrapper, London, 1874,
8vo. (6), April 20, American Art Association
$170

[The word Sacrament" appears in the top line of p. 2 of Vol. i., instead of "Communion," which was substituted in the second and later editions. This novel was dramatised and produced Feb. 27, 1882 in Liverpool, but the play was never published in book form.]

Hardy (T.) The Hand of Ethelberta, a Comedy in Chapters, first ed., plates, 2 vol., orig. green cl. (titles stamped), 1876, 8vo. (687), Oct. 22, Hodgson Wilkinson, £2 4s.

[See also May 13, £4 2s. 6d.; American Art Association, April 20, mor., $260.]

Hardy (T.) Jude the Obscure, first ed., map and etching by Macbeth-Raeburn, cl., uncut, an immaculate copy, with "Osgood McIlvaine & Co." lettered on back, [London, 1896], 12mo. (190), Jan. 12, Anderson Galleries

[See also Dowell, Nov. 24, 1IS.]

$12

Hardy (T.) A Laodicean, first ed., 3 vol., orig. cl. (used), 1881, 8vo. (288), June 22, Sotheby Spencer, £2 12s. 6d.

[See also American Art Association, April 20, uncut, $65, uncut and signed, $75.]

Hardy (T.) A Pair of Blue Eyes, a Novel, first ed., 3 vol., orig. blue cl., each vol. in hf. levant mor. slip-case, inner cl. wrapper, London, 1873, 12mo. (4), April 20, American Art Association $410

[This copy has yellow end-papers and not the Chapman & Hall advt. end-papers as mentioned by Webb. Webb also states that the first issue is bound in green cloth, the later issue of the first edition being, like this, in blue. In this copy, on p. 5 of Vol. ii., last line, the letter "c" is missing entirely from the word "clouds." Inserted in Vol. i. is a typewritten Agreement, I p., sm. folio, April 25, 1877, between Hardy and King & Co., for the use of this novel.]

Hardy (T.) Poems of the Past and the Present, first ed., orig. cl., library copy (shabby), the author's signature on the half-title [1902], 8vo. (300), June 22, Sotheby [See also Hodgson, Dec. 17, £5 10s.]

Spencer, £6 Hardy (T.) Selected Poems, one of 14 copies printed on fine fine vellum (No. 4), port. by Wm. Nicholson, signed by the Author, limp vell.. silk ties, Riccardi Press, Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1921 (554), Mar. 26, Hodgson

Maggs, £15 Hardy (T.) The Return of the Native, first ed., with sketchmap, 3 vol., orig. cl., uncut, each vol. in hf. levant mor. slip-case, inner cl. wrapper, London, 1878, 12mo. (11), April 20, American Art Association

$110

[Advts. at end of Vol. ii. With the absence of closing (single) quotation mark after "A Pair of Blue Eyes" on title-page of Vol. i. The error does not occur in subsequent volumes. Also there is no quotation mark nor fullstop after the last line of the quoted verse. In Vol. ii. and

"

iii. the quotation mark appears after A Pair of Blue
Eyes" and at the end of the quoted verse. See also
Sotheby, June 22, signed and A.L. laid in, £27; Hodgson,
Jan, 28, mor., £13 10s.]

Hardy (T.) Song of the Soldiers, orig. wrappers, [London, 1914], sm. 4to. (88), April 20, American Art Association

$100

[First ed. in book form. Limited to 12 copies only, printed for private distribution by Clement Shorter. Corrected by the author, and issued with his permission, Sept. 12, 1914. The poem first appeared in The Times, Sept. 9, 1914. Tipped in is an A.L.s. 'Thomas Hardy," 2 pp., 16mo., Max Gate, Sept. 13, 1914. To Arthur Symons. See also Hodgson, Mar. 11, ed. 1915, £1 25.; May 13, £4 4s.]

Hardy (T.) Tess of the D'Urbervilles, first ed., 3 vol., orig.

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