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Purchas (S.) A Theatre of Politicall Flying-Insects, wherein especially the Nature, the Worth, the Work, the Wonder and the Manner of the Right-ordering of the Bee is discovered and described, old sheep, with auto. of T. Willughby, R. I. for Thos. Parkhurst, 1657, 4to. (544), June 15, Christie Joseph, £3 Purlilia. The Preceptes of Warre, set forth by James the erle of Purlilia, and träslated into englysh by Peter Betham, black letter (A-M 8, N 4, and 2 ll. of ffautes escaped," without sig.; in this copy these 2 11. are in duplicate), title within woodcut compartment, blank piece torn from the corner of a 8, cf. (Heber vi. 1603), [colophon] Imprynted at London in the olde Jewery by Edwarde Whytchurche [on title], 1544, 8vo. (604), Mar. 30, Sotheby Rosenbach, £115 Pyle (Howard). Book of Pirates: Fiction, Fact and Fancy concerning the Buccaneers and Marooners of the Spanish Main, from the Writing and Pictures of Howard Pyle, compiled by Merle Johnson, first ed., one of 50 copies, printed throughout on Japanese vellum, signed by the Editor, profusely illustrated in col. and black-and-white by Howard Pyle, orig. boards, canvas back, uncut, New York, 1921, 4to. (634), Feb. 5, American Art Association [See also Jan. 5, $27.] $23

Pyne (William Henry). Costume of Great Britain, numerous col. plates, contemp. straight-grained mor. gt., g.e., 1804, folio (291), Feb. 25, Hodgson Marks, £3 12s. 6d.

[See also Sotheby, April 30, £2 5s.; Hodgson, June 25, ed. 1808, £3.] Pyne (W. H.) "History of the Royal Residences, LARGE PAPER (16in. by 12 in.), 100 col. plates, frontispiece to Vol. i. repaired, 3 vol., hf. red mor., bands, g.e., fine copy, A. Dry, 1819, 4to. (485), Nov. 3, Sotheby Marks, £10 [See also Lot 496, rebacked, £8 5s. ; Feb. 9, mor., £5 5s. ; Mar. 2, L.P., worn, £27; April 30, cl., £4 15s.; June 15, hf. roan, £12 5s.; June 22, cf., uncut, £13, and orig. bds., uncut, 15; July 29, cl., £2 10s.; Nov. 24, mor., £13; Dec. 18, L.P., £10; Kemp, June 12, hf. mor., £7; Puttick, Mar. 25, mor., £10; Anderson Galleries, Dec. 16, mor., $47.50; Hodgson, June 25, rebacked, £11.] Pyne (W. H.) Microcosm, or the Arts, Manufactures, etc. of Great Britain, numerous aquatint plates, 2 vol. in 1, hf. green mor. gt., t.e.g., 1806, oblong folio (602), July 1, Hodgson Rimell, £2 2s. [Pyne (W. H.)] Wine and Walnuts, or After-Dinner ChitChat, by Ephraim Hardcastle, Citizen and Dry-Salter, 2 vol., full polished cf., sides with double gt. fillet border, gt. panelled backs, inner cf. borders, g.t., uncut, fine copy. London, 1824, 12mo. (809), Mar. 3, American Art Association

$10

Quæstio determinata contra triplicem errorem, gothic letter, 44 l., hf. mor. [Hain *1155, Proctor *2784], Memmingen

[Albrecht Kunne], after Aug., 1486, 4to. (665), Mar. 17, Sotheby Maggs, £4 5s. Quaritch (Bernard). Palæography: Notes upon the History of Writing and the Medieval Art of Illumination, col. and other plates, No. 170 of 199 copies printed for the author's personal friends, hf. crimson mor. gt., g.t., Privately printed, 1894, 8vo. (404), July 6, Sotheby Blumwell, 3 IOS. Quarles (Francis). Divine Fancies, digested into Epigrams, Meditations and Observations, old cf. (worn and I cover loose), London, 1723, 12mo. (109), Nov. 10, Anderson Galleries $30

[Robert Browning's copy, with his autograph on flyleaf, dated Nov. 19, 1837. The autograph of Sarah Anna Browning also appears in pencil on inside front cover and fly-leaf.] Quarles (F.) Divine Poems, containing the History of Ionah, Ester, Iob, Sions Sonets, Elegies, An Elegie on Dr. Ailmer (not formerly printed), written by Fra. Qvarles, first collected ed., with engraved title-page by T. Cecill preceding the printed title-page, dark brown mor., elaborately inlaid with green and red in a design of grapevines, with title in central oval on sides, inlaid border of red edged with gt., gt. tooled, g.e., by De Sauty, London, printed for Iohn Marriott, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstans Churchyard in Fleetstreet, 1630, sm. 8vo. (345), Dec. 8, Anderson Galleries

$90

[Contains seven separate works, each with its own titlepage and preliminary matter. 'The Minde of the Frontispice," which is generally wanting, is present. Mr. Chew has written on the fly-leaf "Fine copy of the scarce first edition." With the G. W. Steeves bookplate.] Quarles (F.) Emblemes by Fra: Quarles, first ed., engraved title-page by Marshall, 78 engraved plates by Marshall, Simpson, Vaughan and J. Payne, and engraved frontispiece by Marshall to Latin poem by Benlowes at the end, brown mor., by Rivière, London, printed by G. M. and sold at Iohn Marriots shope in St. Dunstons Church yard fleetstreet, William Marshall, sculpsit, 1635, sm. 8vo. (346), Dec. 8, Anderson Galleries

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[There are five books of the "Emblemes," with numerous engraved plates by several artists: Book i., 15 by Marshall, I by R. Vaughan; Book ii., 13 by Marshall, 2 unsigned, probably by Marshall; Book iii., 3 by Marshall, 12 by Simpson, 1 by J. Payne; Book iv., 3 by Marshall, 12 by Simpson; Book v., 4 by Marshall, 12 by Simpson. See also Lot 347, $110.]

Quarles (F.) Hadassa, or the History of Qveene Ester, with Meditations thereupon, Diuine and Morall, first ed., woodcut decorations, full black levant mor., gt. and blind tooled, g.e., by Rivière, London, Richard Moore, 1621, sm. 4to. (597), May 7, American Art Association [See also Lot 598, ed. 1631, $62.50.]

$50

Quaries F The Stepcear's Craces, delivered in certain Elogies, irst complete espiece by Marshall monter putstedt de dentelles, g.e., by Rere MF TÌM 22. 1646, 4to. (520),

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Bee, £8

The address 7: the Reader is supposed to be by Isaac Win On the verso of the last leaf is written a an vir balad it to Ines. See so Anderson Galleries, Now : $c_

Quarles The Tyranny of the Dutch against the English and likewise the Suferings and Losses of Abraham Wiche then Factor at Lantore dedicated to Chver Cromwell irst ed. folded frontispiece by R. Vaughan containing a port. of Woofe, border of title cut bookplate of A Thistlethwayte on reverse, orig. mor, London printed in John Crouch and Tho. Wilson, ཟླ་རསྶ Mar 23 Sotheby Rosenbach, £10

"See uso Let for ed zone +3 155. Queens Cinset (pened The Incomparable Secrets in Physick. Chirurgery Preserving Candying and Cookery.. transcribed trom the true copies of her Majesties own Receipt-Bocks, by W. M. one of her late servants (A 6, including the port of Queen Henrietta Maria by Faithorne ; C-0 12 P5 P3-6 blanks: 912, fore-edge of title repaired afecting the rule sig. o 10 misbound between 03-4, crushed dark green mor.. inside border, g.e., by W. Pratt, Miller arms on sides Printed for Nathaniel Brook, at the Angel in Cornhill 1655, 12mo. (605), Mar. 30, Sotheby Quaritch, £7 Quevedo Francisco Gomez de. The Life and Adventures of Buscon, the Witty Spaniard, put in English by a Person of Honour, to which is added, The Provident Knight, second ed., old cf. slightly wormed, with auto. of T. Willughby, 1670, 8vo. 475', June 15. Christie Sotheran, £2 12S. Quevedo-Villegas (F. De. Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper, translated from the original . . . and an Essay on the Life and Writings of Quevedo by Henry E. Watts, first ed., with 110 illustrations (some full-page) by Daniel Vierge, full vell., leather labels, London, 1892, folio (1036), Mar. 3, American Art Association $23

See also Jan. 12, $30; Mar. 30, $25; Hodgson, Jan. 28, £2 18s.; Sotheby, Nov. 10, (8 5s.] [Quillinan (Edward)). Woodcuts and Verses, numerous vignettes and ornamental initials, one of 100 copies printed, full citron straight-grain mor., gt. and blind tooling, g.e., with bookplates of Charles Lilburn and another, the Halsey copy, fine, Kent, Lee Priory Press, 1820, 4to. (360), Dec. 2, Anderson Galleries

$15

[All the text and woodcuts are printed on India paper.] Quin (James). Life, with the History of the Stage from his commencing Actor to his Retreat to Bath, port., 1766—

Quintillian (Marcus Fabius).

Quin's Jests, or the Facetious Man's Pocket-Companion, port., 1766, in 1 vol., old cf., 8vo. (177), Feb. 2, Sotheby Cole, £3 Institutiones oratoriæ, roman letter [Hain 13644, Proctor 6495], some ll. wormed, painted capitals, old cf. (rebacked), Treviso, Johannes Rubeus, n.d. [c. 1482], folio (184), May 4, Sotheby Baer, LII IOS.

[See also Nov. 24, ed. 1580, £1 14s.]

R. (E.) The Experienced Farrier, or Farring Compleated. In two Books, Physical and Chyrurgical, being . . . Everything that belongs to a True Horse-man, Groom, Farrier, or Horse-Leach. [The Second Part of the Experienc'd Farrier], 2 parts, with separate titles, small slit in E I in Part i. and in cc 3-4 in Part ii., rust-hole in 1i 2, old cf., London, 1678, 4to. (309), May 25, Sotheby Thorp, £2 R. (S.) The Covrt of Ciuill Courtesie. Fitlie furnished with a pleasant port of stately phrases and pithy precepts, assembled in the behalfe of all young Gentlemen . . . out of the Italian, by S. R. Gent., black letter (A-E 4), red lambskin gt., g.e., by F. Bedford, Miller arms on sides, Caldecott-Bindley-Heber copy, Imprinted at London by Richard Ihones, 1591, 4to. (606), Mar. 30, Sotheby Rosenbach, £64

[Only two or three other copies appear to be known.] Rabelais (François). Les Evvres, first collected ed., I vol. in 2, somewhat water-stained at top, otherwise a good copy, panelled leather gt., Duff crest on upper covers (joints broken), 1553, 16mo. (668), Mar. 17, Sotheby Quaritch, £16 IOS.

["This is the first collected edition of the four books. It is said that it preserves the orthography of the writer better than other editions. The author died the year this edition was published."-Note by Duff on fly-leaf. Book iii. contains only 46 chapters (numbered 1-26 and 28-47). Collation: 933 pp. (numbered 1-255 and 255-932) +21 pp. of table; a-z, A-z, AA-005 in eights. See also Lot 669, ed. 1564, £7; Lot 670, ed. 1673, £8; Christie, June 15, ed. 1579, £9; Sotheby, Mar. 17, ed. 1588, £3; Mar. 17, ed. 1596, £3 5s.] Rabelais (F.) Les Evvres, panelled red levant mor. gt., inside dentelles, g.e., by Chambolle Duru, fine copy, A Troye, par Loys, qui ne se meurt point, 1613, 12mo. (678), Mar. 17, Sotheby Dobell, £6

[See also Lot 679, ed. 1626, £2; Christie, June 15, £3; June 15, ed. 1653, £10; July 29, ed. 1663, £6; Sotheby, Dec. 8, £6 15s.; Mar. 23, ed. 1664, £13; Nov. 3, ed. 1694, £5 April 20, £1 5s.; Hodgson, July 30, ed. 1732, £1 12s.; Nov. 26, 1 IOS.]

Rabelais (F.) Euvres, avec des Remarques Historiques de Mr. le Duchat, port., engravings by Dubourg after Folkema, etc., and vignettes (map wanting), 3 vol., old red mor.,

g.e., with bookplate of Aleister Crowley, Amsterdam, 1741, 4to. (434), May 13, Hodgson Michelmore, £38 Rabelais (F.) Works, translated, with Notes by Du Chat, Motteux, Ozell and others, LARGE PAPER, port., 4 vol., polished cf. ex., t.e.g., otherwise uncut, by Rivière, 1807 (348), Mar. 26, Hodgson Maggs, £6 12s. 6d.

[See also April 1, ed. 1892, £I IIS.; June 17, £1 8s.; Nov. 5, £1 16s.; Sotheby, Mar. 2, £2 10s. and £2 5s.; June 29, £3; Hodgson, June 17, ed. 1893, I IIS.; Aug. 5, 1 8s.; Aug. 5, ed. 1904, £I IIS.; Dec. 17, £1 15s.] Rabelais (F.) Songes Drolatiques de Pantagruel, où sont contenus plusieurs figures de l'invention de maistre François Rabelais, avec une introduction et des remarques par M. E. T., printed on vellum, only 2 or 3 copies taken, red mor., panelled back and sides, inside dentelles, g.e., by Chambolle-Duru, Paris, E. Tross, 1869, 8vo. (851), Dec. 8, Sotheby Dobell, £4 15S. Racine (Jean). Euvres, first collected ed. and first issue, engraved titles and plates by Chauveau, 2 vol., old cf., Paris, J. Ribou, 1675—C. Barbin, 1676, 12m0. (705), Oct. 15, Hodgson Michelmore, £26

[See also Sotheby, Mar. 2, ed. 1702, £3 3s.; Feb. 2, ed. 1743, 3 vol., £1 18s.; Mar. 2, ed. 1760, £6; April 6, 3 vol., £12; Nov. 3, £6; Puttick, Oct. 22, £2 10s.; Hodgson, May 13, £4 7s. 6d.]

Racine (J.) Euvres, avec des Commentaires par Luneau de Boisjermain, port. and plates after Gravelot, 7 vol., some 11. stained, contemp. mottled cf. gt. (worn), Paris, 1768, 8vo. (852), Dec. 8, Sotheby Zwemmer, £3 158.

[See also Lot 853, £16 10s.; American Art Association, Dec. 4, $110; Hodgson, Jan. 14, £5 5s.]

Racine (J.) Euvres, printed on vellum, port. and 12 plates on paper after De Seve inserted, 5 vol., blue mor. gt., a 3-line fillet round sides, doublures of brown mor., g.e., Paris, an vII. [1799], 8vo. (854), Dec. 8, Sotheby

Dobell, £23 Racinet (A.) Le Costume Historique, 500 plates, of which 300 are in gold, silver and colours and the remainder in camaieu, 6 vol., red levant mor. gt., panelled backs and sides, broad inside borders, t.e.g., fine copy, Paris, 1888, 4to. (553), Nov. 10, Sotheby Sawyer, £50

[See also July 20, impft., £6 5s.; American Art Association, Feb. 24, $200; Nov. 20, $200; Dec. 1, $145; Dowell, April 21, £23; Oct. 20, £32.] Radcliffe (F. P. Delmé). The Noble Science of Fox Hunting, first ed., plates and cuts, orig. blue cl. gt., g.e., 1839, 8vo. (704), June 17, Hodgson Collard, £1 12S. [See also Jan. 28, £3; Sotheby, April 6, £4; July 20, 1 IOS.; Dowell, Mar. 23, £2 8s.]

Radclyffe (C. W.) Memorials of Eton College, litho. plates, hf. mor., g.t., 1844, folio (96), April 20, Sotheby

Spencer, £3 5s.

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