Seventeenth Century, numerous illustrations, 3 vol. buckram, g.t., Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1896-7, 8vo. (356), Mar. 8, Sotheby Grant, £2 16s. [See also Dowell, Oct. 26, £2 16s.] Machault (J. de). Le Tresor des Grands Biens de la tres Saincte Eucharistie, 3 vol., bound for the Duchesse de Montpensier, "La Grande Mademoiselle," and presented by her to her friend and rival the Duchesse d'Uzés, red mor., with the monogram of "La Grande Mademoiselle," g.e., sold as a binding, 1661, 8vo. (402), Dec. 14, Sotheby Borch, £26 [Anne Marie Louise d'Orleans, Duchesse de Montpensier, known as "La Grand Mademoiselle," was the daughter of Gaston d'Orleans, brother of Louis XIII., and was born at Paris in 1627. This copy has the printed titles removed and manuscript ones substituted at the time. No other book with the monogram of "La Grand Mademoiselle" appears to have occurred for sale. From the Montgermont collection.] [Machen (Arthur).] The Anatomy of Tobacco, or Smoking methodised, divided, and considered after a new fashion, by Leolinus Siluriensis, Professor of Fumifical Philosophy in the University of Brentford, first ed., orig. vellum, fine copy, J. Wade for George Redway, 1884, 8vo. (653), June 14, Sotheby Maggs, £12 [See also Hodgson, Nov. 11, 15 10s.; Anderson Gall., Jan. 18, $42.50; Amer. Art Assoc., Nov. 18, $40.] Machen (A.) The Chronicle of Clemendy, first ed., front., limited to 520 copies, autograph pres. copy, inscribed "from his friend the Author," boards, uncut (soiled), Privately printed, Carbonnek, 1888, 8vo. (198), Nov. II, Hodgson Lee, £15 10s. [See also Anderson Gall., Jan. 18, $75.] Machen (A.), A Collection of First Editions and First American Editions of the Writings of, 10 vol., various sizes and bindings, V.p., 1917-25 (344), April 28, Anderson Gall. $25 Machen (A.) Works, Caerlon Ed., signed by the Author, portrait, 9 vol., buckram, t.e.g., 1923 (892), Dec. 2, HodgThorp, £2 12S. son [See also May 20, £2 17s. 6d.; Amer. Art Assoc., April 28, 9 vol., $20; Anderson Gall., Oct. 13, 9 vol., $17; Dec. 7, 8 vol., $42.50.] Machen (A.) See also Beroalde de Verville. Italia by Nicholas Machiauell, and set forthe in English and howe to make Saltpeter, Gunpoulder and diuers sortes of Fireworks, etc., Gathered and set foorthe by Peter Whitehorne, first ed., title within border, and woodcuts, Imprinted at London by Jhon Kingston for Nicolas Englande, 1562, both works printed in black letter, with decorative initials, and Englande's device on verso of the last leaf, in I vol., russia gt., g.e., fine clean copies, sm. 4to. (355), June 10, Hodgson Quaritch, £23 [On a blank leaf at the end of the volume is an inscription (in a 16th century hand), "This buik perteins to Ane richt honorabill man Sir george moldrñ of fynio Knicht M: EG: m.," followed by 11 lines in Latin.] Macchiavelli (N.) The Arte of Warre . . . set forthe in Englishe by Peter Whitehorne, black letter, first ed., with the cancel slip pasted on B 3 verso, and the blank leaf at end, title within fine woodcut border, small woodcut on Ee 1 and 2, woodcut initials, device at end, large copy. cf. gt., arms on sides (covers loose), g.e., Nicholas England, July, 1650, 4to. (197 by 144 mm.), (824), May 17, Sotheby Quaritch, £16 Macchiavelli (N.) A Discourse vpon the meanes of wel governing translated into English by Simon Patericke, a tiny hole in sig. o 2, cf. gt., g.e., London, printed by Adam Islip, 1608, folio (304), Mar. 29, Sotheby Smith, £3 Macchiavelli (N.) Opere, LARGE PAPER, 2 vol., ruled in red throughout, contemporary red mor. extra, by Macé Ruette, with arms of Valentin Conrart in the centres and device (two C's and two V's interlaced) at the corners, Florence, 1550, 4to. (87), Nov. 16, Sotheby Sadler, £14 IOS. [Conrart, poet and author, was the first Secrétaire perpetuel and one of the "Founders" of the Académie Française. See also Dec. 14, 8 vol., 12mo., £34.] Mackail (J. W.) Biblia Innocentium, woodcut border on first leaf, and initials, limp vellum, silk ties, uncut and unopened, 1892 (168), Jan. 27, Hodgson Bumpus, £5 10S. [See also Sotheby, Jan. 25, £5 15s.] Mackail (J. W.) Life of William Morris, first ed., portraits and plates, 2 vol., orig. cloth gt., clean copy, 1899, 8vo. (69), Dec. 2, Hodgson Bain, £1 2s. [See also Dec. 9. 1 IS.; April 15, £1 8s.; Sotheby, Jan. 25, £2 2s.; Ed. 1901-Anderson Gall., Mar. 23, $9.] Mackay (Dr. Charles). The Thames and its Tributaries, plates, extra illustrated by the insertion of many engraved views, 2 vol., polished cf. gt., g.t., by Morrell, 1840, 8vo. (436), Jan. 25, Sotheby Sawyer, £6 15s. Mackenzie (Sir Alexander). Voyages from Montreal, on the River St. Laurence, through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans, in the Years 1789 and 1793, with a Preliminary Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Fur Trade of that Country, portrait and 3 large folding maps, the maps [See also Dowell, Jan. 25, £4 4s.] bound in a separate vol., 2 vol., old boards, cloth backs, uncut, London, 1801, 4to. (406), Nov. 27, Amer. Art Assoc. $31 Mackenzie (Eneas) and Ross. History of the County Palatine of Durham, plates, extra illustrated with numerous portraits, views, etc., many carefully mounted to size, 2 vol. in 4, polished cf. extra, t.e.g., by Rivière, 1834, 4to. (621), July 22, Hodgson Thomas, £5 15s. [Mackenzie (Henry).] The Man of Feeling, first ed., contemporary sheep, 1771, 8vo. (590), May 20, Hodgson Pickering, £4 Maclean (Sir John). Parochial and Family History of the Deanery of Trigg Minor, numerous tinted litho. plates and cuts of arms, 3 vol., hf. cf., London and Bodmin, 187379 (559), June 23, Hodgson Commin, £3 7s. 6d. [Macleod (W.)] A Treatise on the Second Sight, by Theophilus Insulas, old green straight-grained mor. extra, Edin., 1763 (392), Jan. 27, Hodgson Tregaskis, £2 10S. Macquoid (Percy). History of English Furniture, col. plates and numerous illustrations in the text, 4 vol., orig. buckram, 1904-8, folio (468), Nov. 2, Sotheby Edwards, £7 April 19, £13 108. [See also Mar. 1, £12 and £7 10s.; June 14, £7 7s.; Hodgson, May 20, £8; Anderson Gall., Feb. 8, $65 and $60; April 28, $40; Christie, July 19, £6; £9 5s.] Macready (William Charles). Reminiscences, and Selections from his Diaries and Letters, edited by Sir F. Pollock, portraits, extra illustrated with numerous portraits and views, including col. views of Theatres, 2 vol. in 4, cf. gt., g.t., 1875, 8vo. (378), Mar. 25, Sotheby Dobell, £5 [See also Jan. 25, ex. illus., 4 vol., A.L.s. laid in, £13.] Macrobius (A. T.) Macrobii in Somnium Scipionis ex Ciceronis VI. libro de Rep. ervditissima explanatio, eivsdem Saturnaliorum Libri vii., blue straight-grain mor. extra, narrow gold border on sides, the back richly tooled in gold, gt. leaves, by Bozerian Jeune (signed), fine copy, with vellum fly-leaves, from Renouard's library, sold as a binding, Venetiis in Edibus Aldi, et Andrea e Asulani Soceri, 1528, 8vo. (379), Dec. 14, Sotheby Arthur, £6 5s. [See also Anderson Gall., Feb. 15, ed. 1559, $40.] [Madden (Samuel).] Memoirs of the Twentieth Century in six volumes, Vol. i. (all published, suppressed), only 2 ll. in sig. N and aa, but apparently complete, a passage defaced on pp. 262-3, errata pasted on reverse of last leaf, contemporary red mor. gt., broad dentelle borders round sides and ornament in centre, tooled back, g.e., 1733, 8vo. (369), Mar. 15, Sotheby Barnard, £8 10s. Madox (Thomas). History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England (1216-1327), best ed., 2 vol., cf. gt., 1769 (575), June 23, Hodgson Harding, £4 4S. [See also Sotheby, Nov. 23, £2 15s.] Maeterlinck (Maurice). The Blue Bird, a Fairy Play in Six Acts, translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, ed.-deluxe, with 25 illustrations in colour by F. Cayley Robinson, orig. cloth gt., g.t., uncut, New York, 1911, 4to. (495). Nov. 18, Amer. Art Assoc. $20 [Inserted is an A.L.s. by Maurice Maeterlinck, 4 pp. 8vo., 8 June, no year.] Maeterlinck (M.) Plays and Essays, library ed., rubricated titles, translated by Bernard Miall, Alfred Sutro and others, 19 vol., hf. dark green levant mor., gt. backs and tops, New York, Dodd, Mead & Co., 1913, etc., 12mo. (364), Dec. 2, Amer. Art Assoc. $115 Mafeking Mail (The), Special Siege Slips, a complete set, Nos. I to 152, with the Contents Bill for March 8th, 1900, the cancelled No. 45, the printed slip explaining why no issue numbered 56 was issued, and the 2 ll. of Preface and Roll-Call, printed on paper of various kinds and sizes, binder's cloth, 3 Nos. of "The Ladysmith Lyre" loosely inserted, sold as a periodical, Mafeking, Nov. 1, 1899 to May 31, 1900, folio (826), Feb. 1, Sotheby Crossley, £5 15S. [Kipling's "The Absent-minded Beggar" is printed in No. 61 (Jan. 29, 1900). See also Puttick, April 9, 1 7s. 6d.] Maffeus (Joano Petri). Historiarum Indicarum, libri 16, fine mappe-monde, old cf. (slightly rubbed), Cologne, A. Mylius, 1589, folio (635), July 8, Hodgson Maggs, £2 Magin (A.) Histoire Universelle des Indes Orientales, nouvellement traduicte, engraved title, plates, wants 4 maps, cf. gt., Douay, 1607, folio (221), Mar. 1, Sotheby Maggs, £1 12S. Magini (J. A.) Geographiæ, tum Veteris, tum Novæ, volumina duo, 2 engraved titles and numerous maps, including one of America, 2 vol. in 1, cf. gt., Arnhem, 1617, sm. 4to. (511), Jan. 13, Hodgson Quaritch, £6 Magna Carta-Carta de Foresta-Capitula de Merton--Capitula de Marleberg- Capitula Westm. prim.-Capitula Gloucestr.--Capitula Westmon' scdi, etc. [Statutum Schacharii-Statuta Exon-Statutum de Quo Waranto, etc.], manuscript on vellum, written by two scribes in a neat law hand, 124 ll., 29-32 lines to a page, large initials finely painted in red and blue, early note of ownership at beginning "ex libris Willi' Aston Staffordiensis Anno MDCliiij," cf. with embossed centre and corner-pieces, metal catches and clasps, English, late 13th-early 14th Century, 200 by 135 mm. (506), July 29, Sotheby Maggs, £50 Magna Carta, black letter, the Calendar in red and black, woodcut initials and device on last leaf (Calendar 6 11., A-N in 128, and Capitula 10 ll.), cf., no title, w.a.f., R. Quaritch, £13 10S. [See also Sotheby, Dec. 14, ed. 1525, £5 15s.; Mar. 22, ed. 1531, £18; Mar. 22, ed. 1539, £8 10s.] Magna Carta et cetera antiqua statuta, black letter, 2 parts (c 8; *4; A7, A I wanting, ? a blank; B-B 8; A 4; B-L 8), cf., gt. back, g.e., from the collections of Colbert and the Duke of Grafton, [colophon] Imprinted at London in Fletestrete by Thomas Marshe, Anno M.D.L.VI. [1556], 8vo. (342), Mar. 22, Sotheby Dobell, £7 [The only two copies given in the Handlist are in Queen's College Library (Oxford) and Marsh's Library. See also June 21, 4 10s.; Anderson Gall., April 28, ed. 1576, $42.50; Hodgson, June 23, ed. 1816, £4 4s.] Magna Carta. The Statutes at Large. from Magna Charta, Vol. i. only, Francis Bacon's copy, remains of the original binding of panelled cf. gt., Bacon's crest on the lower cover and impressed in blind on the upper board, g.e., B. Norton & J. Bill, 1618, folio (399), Nov. 23, Sotheby [See also Dowell, Jan. 25, ed. 1704, £3 3s.] Maggs, £29 Magni (Jac.) Sophologium, gothic letter, long lines (B.M. i. 62), capitals and paragraph marks supplied in red, modern cf., Strasburg, the R. Printer, n.d. (not after 1478), folio (358), Mar. 8, Sotheby Tregaskis, £36 Magnus (Johannes, Archbp. of Upsala). Gothorum Sveonvmqve Historia, woodcut title, full-page woodcut map, full-page device after Index and at end, many cuts in the text, woodcut initials, piece torn from margin of n 5 affecting one letter of marginal note, otherwise a good copy, orig. vellum, rebacked, Rome, G. M. Viotti, 1554, folio (295 by 208 mm.), (582), May 31, Sotheby Swan, £7 Mahan (Capt. A. T.) The Life of Nelson, first ed., portraits and plates, 2 vol., 1897--Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1892, both orig. cloth, 8vo. (69), Nov. 2, Sotheby Bumpus, 1 28. Mahan (Capt. A. T.) Collected Set of his Historical Works, numerous illustrations, maps and plans, 20 vol., threequarter dark blue mor., gt. backs, London, v.d., 12mo. and 8vo. (389), Feb. 8, Anderson Gall. $210 [Mahony (Francis S.)] Reliques of Father Prout, first ed., illustrations by A. Croquis [Maclise], 2 vol., cloth, 1836, 8vo. (154), Oct. 28, Puttick Green, £1 17s. 6d. [See also Hodgson, June 23, ₤2 6s.] Maid's Petition (The), To the Honourable Members of both Houses, or the Humble Petition of many Thousands of the well-affected, within and without the lines of Communication, Virgins, Maids, and other young Women not married... for their lawfull dayes of Recreation, with their Declaration to hold out stifly and to comply with the Apprentices or others for their tollerable Tolleration, 4 11., woodcut of a woman on title, London, 1647-The |