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mor., gt. panelled sides, with centre cartouche inside dentelles, g.e., by Broca, the Halsey-Huntington copy, London, printed by T. P. for Hugh Beeston, 1634, sm. 4to. (292), May 20, Anderson Gall. $270 Ford (J.) The Ladies Triall, acted by both their Majesties Servants at the private house in Drvry Lane, first ed., with the orig. blank leaf A, brown mor. (Jansen style), g.e., by Rivière, with the Winston H. Hagen bookplate, London, printed by E. G. for Henry Shephard, 1639, sm. 4to. (294), May 20, Anderson Gall. $110 Ford (J.) Loues Sacrifice, a Tragedie received generally well, first ed., some 11. discoloured and a few repaired, hf. crushed mor., g.e., I. B. for Hugh Beeston, 1633, sm. 4to. (504), Jan. 13, Hodgson Kent, £4 2s. 6d.

See also Anderson Gall., May 20, $80.] Ford (J.) 'Tis Pitty Shee's a Whore, acted by the Queenes Maiesties Seruants, at The Phoenix in Drury-Lane, first ed., hf. maroon mor., last leaf slightly defective and side note on 13 cut into, with the John Kershaw and Huth bookplates, London, printed by Nicholas Okes for Richard Collins, 1633, sm. 4to. (291), May 20, Anderson Gall. $110 [See also Amer. Art Assoc., April 28, $32.50.] Ford (J.) Works, with Notes by W. Gifford, new ed., with additions to text and to notes by the Rev. A. Dyce, LARGE PAPER (83 by 5 in.), 3 vol., orig. cloth, James Toovey, 1869 (37), Mar. 1, Sotheby Quaritch, £2 5s.

[See also Hodgson, Nov. 4, £2 78.; Sotheby, Mar. 1, S.P., 1 16s.; Hodgson, Jan. 13, ed. 1827, 2 vol., £1 7s.] Ford (Thomas). Virtus Rediviva, a Panegyrick on our late

King Charles the I., etc. . . . with severall other Pieces . . . I. A Theatre of Wits, being a Collection of Apothegms. II. Foenestra in Pectore, or a Century of Familiar Letters. III. Loves Labyrinth, a Tragi-Comedy. IV. Fragmenta Poetica, or Poeticall Diversions. Concluding with a Panegyrick on His Sacred Majesties most happy Return, portrait (slightly shaved), small hole in 1 4, old cf. gt., g.e., Printed by R. & W. Leybourn, 1661, 8vo. (197), Mar. 22, Sotheby Rosenbach, 14 Ford (Worthington C.) George Washington, Memorial Ed., col. fronts. and other illustrations, one of 25 copies printed for presentation, 2 vol., hf. crimson levant mor., uncut, A.L.s. of the author laid in, Paris & New York, 1900, imp. 8vo. (44), April 26, Anderson Gall. Fores. Hunting Casualties, a series of 6 col. plates by J. Harris after H. Alken, hf. mor., label on side, 1850, oblong folio (422), Feb. 8, Sotheby Parsons, £6

$32

Forman (H. Buxton). The Books of William Morris described, one of 70 copies printed on Japanese paper, buckram, 1897 (237), Jan. 25, Sotheby Kitchin, £2 10S. [Forrester (A. H.)] The Holiday Grammar, by Alfred Crowquill, Esq., etched by George Cruikshanks [sic], front. (dated 24 Decr. 1825") and 6 divided plates, orig.

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wrappers (back strip repaired), in a red levant mor. pulloff case, by Rivière, fine copy, London, printed for S. Knights, 1825, sm. 4to. (198), Jan. 25, Sotheby

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Spencer, £32 Forster (George). Voyage round the World in H.M. Resolution," commanded by Capt. James Cook, 1772-5, with folding map, 2 vol., hf. russia, 1777, 4to. (47), Dec. 21, Christie Maggs, £2 4s. Forster (John). The Life of Charles Dickens, 3 vol. in 6, extra illustrated by the insertion of 435 portraits, including 53 of Dickens, 322 Views, Plates from his Works, Play-Bills, etc., and 246 Autograph Letters, including five from Dickens: (1) to G. Shury, thanking him for some anecdotes of the Gordon Riots and regretting that he could not use them, pp., 8vo., Windsor, 17 Nov., 1841 (Vol. i., p. 216); (2) to W. Shoberl, pp. 8vo., Broadstairs, 29 Aug., 1841 (Vol. ii., p. 218); (3) to Miss Oppenheim, pp. 8vo., Devonshire Terrace, 26 Jan., 1848 (Vol. ii., p. 390); (4) to William Irvine, referring to subscriptions to the Concerts and Lectures in Remembrance of the late Mr. Douglas Jerrold," Ip. 4to., 4 July, 1857 (Vol. iii., p. 145); (5) pp. 8vo., Bedford Hotel, Brighton, 19 Oct., 1868 (Vol. iii., p. 282); other Autograph Letters from Thomas Carlyle, Mrs. Carlyle, W. M. Thackeray (a short note), Robert Browning, Lord Tennyson, A. C. Swinburne, W. S. Landor, Sir Walter Scott (a short note, unsigned), Leigh Hunt, Mrs. Gaskell, H. W. Longfellow, Bret Harte, Washington Irving, R. W. Emerson, W. H. Ainsworth, John Leech, George Cruikshank, etc., neatly mounted or inlaid throughout, green crushed levant mor., medallion portraits and facsimile signatures on upper covers, gt. inner borders, g.t., by Rivière, detailed MS. list of extra illustrations in each vol., and a general list in type script, 1872-4, 8vo. inlaid to 4to. (180), Jan. 25, Sotheby Edwards, £190 Forster (John). The Life of Charles Dickens, first ed., portraits, 3 vol., orig. cloth, uncut, each vol. in hf. levant mor. slipcase, inner cloth wrapper, London, 1872-3-4, 8vo. (315), April 21, Amer. Art Assoc.

$60

[Inserted in Vol. i. is an A.L.s. "John Forster," 4pp. 18mo., Hampstead Heath, June 7, 1853, to Miss Kelly. Also laid in is a 4 pp. leaflet, being the reprint of a letter from George Bentley to the editor of the Times, taking exception to Mr. Forster's version of the quarrel between his father and Dickens, Dec. 7, 1871.]

Forster (John). Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith, first ed., I vol. extended to 4 vol. by the insertion of 250 portraits, views, etc., specially printed title-pages, mor. (rubbed, one cover detached), 1848, 8vo. (314), Mar. 25, Sotheby David, £4 5s.

[See also Anderson Gall., Oct. 5, $7.] Fortescue (Sir John). A learned commendation of the politique

lawes of England, newly translated into Englishe by Robert Mulcaster, partly black letter, orig. cf., Richarde Tottell, 1573 (910), Nov. 11, Hodgson Leighton, £3 12s. 6d.

[See also Sotheby, Mar. 22, £3 10s.; July 26, ed. 1599, £5.] Fortescue (J. W.) History of the British Army to 1810, numerous plans, 7 vol. (with maps to Vol. 4 and 7) in 10 vol., cloth, 1910-12 (70), April 15, Hodgson

[See also Dowell, Nov. 23, £6 5s.] Davidson, £5 17s. 6d. [Fortin (François).] Les Rvses Innocentes dans Lesqvelles de voit comment on prend les Oyseaux passagers, & les non passages, & de plusieurs sortes de Bestes à quatre pieds, avec les plus beaux Secrets de la pesche dans les Riuières & dans les Estangs, etc., par F[rère] F[rançois] F[ortin] Religieux] D[e] G[rammont] dit le Solitaire Inventif, first ed., illustrated with curious plates of fishing apparatus, flies, hunting outfits, snares, etc., full antique cf. (worn at outer joints and corners), the Bridgewater copy, with bookplates, Paris, Pierre Lamy, 1660, 4to. (266), April 14, Amer. Art Assoc. $30 Fortunatus. The Right, Pleasant, and Variable Tragical History of Fortunatus . . . published in English, by T. C., black letter, woodcuts, head-lines cropped, green levant mor., Miller arms, g.e., A. Purslow for G. Sawbridge, 1676, sm. 8vo. (229), Mar. 15, Sotheby Maggs, £7 15s.

[See also Hodgson, Feb. 24, ed. 1710, £4.] Fossati (G.) Aya Sofia, Constantinople, illuminated title and 25 col. plates, lithographs by L. Haghe, hf. mor. portfolio, 1852, folio (110), Mar. 25, Sotheby Edwards, £3 10S. Foster (J. J.) Miniature Painters, British and Foreign, Author's Ed., with numerous fine reproductions, one of 150 copies, signed by the Author, 2 vol., bds., cloth back, uncut, New York, 1903, folio (45), April 26, Anderson Gall. $47

Foster (J. J.) The Stuarts, being Illustrations of the Personal History of the Family (especially Mary Queen of Scots) in xvith, xvIIth and xvIIIth Century Art, ed.-deluxe, 2 folios, g.t., 1902 (251), Oct. 26, Dowell

[See also Sotheby, Mar. 25, £3.1

£2

Foster (S.) Miscellanies or Mathematical Lucubrations, published by J. Twysden, plates and diagrams, old cf. gt., R. & W. Leybourn, 1659 (301), June 10, Hodgson

Fouqué (De la Motte).

Quaritch, £3

Undine, ed.-de-luxe, signed, illustrations in col. by A. Rackham, orig. parchment gt., 1909, 4to. (143), April 19, Sotheby Last, 1 2s. Fouqué (De la Motte) and Chamisso (A.). Peter Schlemihl ... first ed., with [8] plates by Geo. Cruickshank [sic], blue crushed levant mor., gt. tooled corner-pieces, inner borders, g.t., other edges uncut, by Rivière, 1824, 8vo. (301), July 5, Sotheby Dobell, £4 8s.

[See also Feb. 8, £6; May 17, def., 10s.] Fowler (William). Collection of Illustrations of Roman

Pavements, Stained Glass, Monastic Buildings, Fonts, Brasses, etc., upwards of 100 col. engravings, mounted on thick drawing paper, with a portrait and autograph of the Author, together with some of the original Prospectuses of the Plates, in 4 vol., hf. bnd., 1796-1829, atlas folio (618), Dec. 9, Hodgson Thorp, £22 10S. Fox (Caroline). Memories of Old Friends, illustrated by the insertion of 118 portraits, mostly inlaid, 2 vol., polished cf. gt., by Rivière, 1882, cr. 8vo. (238), Jan. 25, Sotheby Thorp, £6 15s. Fox (Charles James). History of James II., front., with 46 extra illustrations, including mezzo. portraits by Woodburn, mor., g.e., 1808 (914), Mar. 24, Hodgson

Joseph, f1 15s. F[ox] (George]). A Warning to all the Merchants in London and Such as Buy and Sell, with An Advisement to them to lay aside their superfluity, and with it to nourish the Poor, 4 l., hf. roan, scarce, London, printed for Thomas Simmons, at the Bull and Mouth near Aldersgate, 1658, 4to. (508), July 26, Sotheby Quaritch, £16 Fox (Sir Stephen), Memoirs of the Life of, extra illustrated by 29 portraits and I plate, straight-grained red mor., g.e., Repr. for J. Caulfield, n.d., folio (405), Dec. 7, Sotheby Thorp, £2 18s. Fox-Davies (Arthur Charles). Armorial Families, col. plates, mor. gt., 1905, folio (536), Oct. 26, Dowell

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[See also Ed. 1910-Hodgson, Jan. 27, £3 10s.; July 29, £2 12s.; Dowell, Nov. 23, 178.] Fox-Davies (Arthur Charles). The Art of Heraldry, col. and other plates, buckram gt., t.e.g., 1904, 4to. (625), Jan. 13, Hodgson Quaritch, £6 IOS.

[See also Dowell, Oct, 26, £6; Amer. Art Assoc., Dec. 2, $57.50.]

Foxe (John). Book of Martyrs, black letter, first ed., woodcuts, wanting all before page 19 and Index, w.a.f., hf. bnd., J. Daye, 1562-63, folio (645), Oct. 14, Hodgson Lee, £1 15s. Foxe (J.) The First [Second] Volume of the Ecclesiasticall History, contayning the Actes and Monumentes of things passed with a full discourse of... the suffring of Martirs . . . newly recognised and inlarged by the Author, third ed., mostly black letter, many woodcuts (two folding, one defective at bottom outer corner), wants last leaf (with colophon and portrait of the printer), small defects affecting 2 or 3 letters on about 12 l., 2 or 3 wormholes affecting text in first 40 ll., pp. 777-780 stained, inkstains on DDd 2 and 3, 2 vol. in 1, orig. panelled cf. over wooden boards (rebacked), brass bosses, John Day, 1576, folio (94), June 14, Sotheby Quaritch, £38

[According to the collation given by Hazlitt, there should be five leaves in quire. There is no fifth leaf in this copy, and as 4 ends with the catchword "Ai"

implying that the text of the book (which begins on A 1) should immediately follow, it is most unlikely that such a leaf should exist. See also Feb. 15, £48; Christie, July

19, def., 16s.] Fracan (M.) Itinerarium Portugallesiù e Lusitania in India, etc. [with references to Columbus and Vespucci], old rough cf., no title, w.a.f., 1508, sm. folio (859), Jan. 13, Hodgson Harrassowitz, £13 France (Anatole). The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard (Member of the Institute), the Translation and Introduction by Lafcadio Hearn, first issue of first ed., LARGE PAPER, orig. brown cloth, paper label, fine copy, New York, 1890, 8vo. (389), Nov. 18, Amer. Art Assoc. $40

[It has been stated that not more than 20 copies of this large paper issue are in existence.] France (A.) Thaïs, quinzieme ed., with cover decorations in water-colour by Charles Conder, Paris, 1894, 8vo. (307), Feb. 15, Sotheby Spicer, £3 5s. France (A.), The Authorised English Translations of the Novels and Short Stories of, edited by Frederic Chapman, Introductions and Translations by Lafcadio Hearn, Winifred Stephens, William J. Locke, etc., Bonnard Ed., limited to 300 copies, of which this is No. 14, with many full-page plates, 19 vol., full cerise mor., with gt. fillets and gt. floriated designs on front covers and blind tooling on back covers, gt. backs, g.t., uncut, New York, printed for Subscribers only [1914], 8vo. (268), April 14, Amer. Art Assoc. $82.50

[See also Feb. 4, $105; Feb. 4, $120; May 7, Hodgson, Dec. 2, £7 5s.; Franchere (Gabriel). Relation d'un Voyage à la Côte du NordOuest de l'Amérique-Septentrionale, dans les Années 1810, 1811, 1812, 1813 et 1814, orig. ed., orig. sheep, Montreal, de l'Imprimerie de C. B. Pasteur, 1820, 8vo. (270), Nov. 27, Amer. Art Assoc. $47.50 Francis of Assisi (St.) Laudes Creaturarum, from the ancient Italian text published by Monsieur Sabatier, and from the English Translation by the late Matthew Arnold, one of a few copies printed in red and black on genuine vellum, full niger mor., g.e., by the Doves Bindery, enclosed in quarter levant mor. slip-case [Hammersmith, 1910], 12mo. (273), April 28, Amer. Art Assoc.

Ed. 1924, 30 vol.-Dec. 2, $110; $190; Ed. 1909-19, 28 vol. Puttick, May 12, £7 5s.]

[See also Hodgson, April 15, £3 7s. 6d.]

$40

Francis of Assisi (St.) I Foiretti del Glorioso Poverello di Cristo S. Francesco di Assisi, woodcuts, one of 12 copies printed on vellum, capitals in red, limp vellum, uncut, with ties [Chelsea, Ashendene Press, 1901], sm. 4to. (2), Jan. 18, Anderson Gall.

$65

[See also Hodgson, Jan. 27, ed. 1922, £4 7s. 6d.] Frankau (Julia). Eighteenth Century Colour-Prints, 52 col.

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