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Lachrimarum, or the Distillation of Teares shede for the untymely Death of the incomparable Prince Panaretus, title in white on a black ground, with the Prince's arms above, text within mourning borders with cuts of skeletons, versos of ll. in black with arms in white (wanting last leaf containing cut of the Prince of Wales' feathers, with motto, cropped copy, imprint cut off and borders cut into, wormed slightly), H. Lownes, 1612-Webster (John). A Monumental Columne erected to the living Memory of the ever-glorious Henry, late Prince of Wales (wanting a black or mourning leaf which precedes the title), N. O. for William Welby, 1613-Tourneur (Cyril). A Griefe on the Death of Prince Henrie expressed in a broken Elegie (wanting the "mourning " title), all versos are blackened, For W. Wilbie, 1613, in 1 vol., old green mor. gt., g.e., by Thomson, Edinburgh, sm. 4to. (734), May 25, Sotheby Pickering, 10 IOS. Henry, Prince of Wales. Great Brittans Mourning Garment given to all faithfull sorrowfull subjects at the Funeral of Prince Henry, orig. ed., woodcut ornaments above and below letterpress, dark blue mor. ex., g.e., by W. Pratt, Miller arms in gold on sides, G. Eld for Arthur Ionson, 1612, sm. 4to. (78), March 10, Sotheby Rosenbach, £100 Henry, Prince of Wales. Taylor (J., the Water Poet) Great Britaine all in Blacke for the incomparable losse of Henry, our late Worthy Prince, title within a black mourning border, the Prince of Wales' feathers above and below, and the letters H. P. on columns on either side, woodcut of Prince Henry, three-quarter length, after the tilting port. by Passe, 2 mourning 11., each bearing the Prince of Wales' feathers (fore-edge of title-page cut into), E. A. for I. Wright, 1612, believed to be the only copy of this ed. in existence-The Funerals of the High and Mighty Prince Henry (2 headlines cut into), T. S. for Iohn Budgde (sic), 1613, in 1 vol., russ. gt., g.e., with bookplate of T. D. C. Graham, sm. 4to. (745), May 25, Sotheby Pickering, £20. Henry, Prince of Wales. Campion (Thomas). Songs of Mourning bewailing the untimely Death of Prince Henry, worded by Tho. Campion and set forth to be sung with one voyce to the Lute or Violl, by John Coprario [i.e., Cooper], title within an architectural woodcut border, musical notation, large ornamental initials, hf. blue mor., g.e., from the library of the late Earl of Crawford, with his autograph signature, Printed for Iohn Browne, 1613, folio (746), May 25, Sotheby Drake, £100

[Not more than three or four perfect copies in existence.] Hentisberus (Gulielmus). De sensu composito et diviso, lit. goth., double columns, woodcut diagrams, new vell. [Hain 8437, Proctor 5054], Venetiis, per Bonetum Locatellum, 1494, folio (618), Dec. 21, Sotheby Heffer, £4 5S. Heppelwhite (A.) The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's

Guide, first ed., illustrated with 125 engraved plates, red mor., by Rivière, London, 1788, folio (301), Dec. 6, Anderson Galleries Hill, $110 Heptameron (The) of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, newly translated into English from the authentic text . . . with an Essay upon the Heptameron by George Saintsbury, 73 full-page engravings by S. Freudenberg on Japan paper and 150 head and tail-pieces by Dunker, 5 vol., blue mor., uncut, by Rivière, Printed for the Society of English Bibliophilists, 1894, 8vo. (137), Jan. 25, American $32.50

Art Association

[Anderson Galleries, Dec. 6, $32.50.] Herbal. A boke of the propertyes of herbes the whiche is called an Herbal, black letter, small oblong woodcut beneath title, orange mor. ex., g.e., by Holloway, Imprynted... by me Elisabeth late wyfe to Robert Redman, n.d., sm. 8vo. (79), March 10, Sotheby Rosenbach, £80 Herberay (N. de). Le Premier Livre [only] de la Cronique du tres vaillant & redoute Dom Flores de Grece, surnommes le Chevalier des Cignes, woodcuts, cf. (rebacked), Paris, 1552, folio (660A), May 18, Sotheby Maggs, £2 12s. 6d. [Herbert (Algernon).] Nimrod, a Discourse on certain passages of History and Fable, 4 vol., and the suppressed First Part, together 5 vol., russ., m.e., 1826-8, 8vo. (405), Nov. 15, Sotheby Hopkins, £5 5S.

[Anderson Galleries, Oct. 25, $13.50.] Herbert (G.) The Temple: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations, first ed. (second issue, the first having been issued the same year, but without date), title within woodcut border, orig. limp vell. (re-cased and corners of a few ll. repaired), Cambridge, T. Buck & R. Daniel, 1633 (534), March 16, Hodgson Tregaskis, £41

[Anderson Galleries, Jan. 20, $42.50.] Herbert (W.) Amaryllidaceae (Bulbous Plants), 48 col. plates, hf. crushed mor., t.e.g., 1837, roy. 8vo. (664), Jan. 19, Hodgson Quaritch, £2 125. Herbolario volgare, nalquale se dimostra a conoscer le herbe, et le sue virtu, et il modo di operale . . . di latino in volgare tradutte, chiefly roman letter, woodcut on title, numerous woodcuts of plants (a few 11. slightly defective and mended, a few letters on Dii missed in printing), bds., Vinegia, F. di Alessandro Bindone & Mapheo Pasini, 1536, 8vo. (3314), Nov. 2, Sotheby Davis & Orioli, £5 10S. Hercules of Greece. History (famous and renowned) of the Life and glorious Actions of the mighty Hercules of Greece, his encountering and overcoming Serpents, Lions, Monsters, Giants his taking of Cities, Kings and Kingdoms, etc., first ed., black letter, large woodcut on title, hf. mor., scarce (date cut off), 4to. (159), June 15, Sotheby Dobell, £2 12s. 6d. Herefordshire Pomona, edited by Robert Hogg, col. plates, 2 vol., mor. gt. ex., 1876-85. folio (438), July 20, Sotheby £8 5s.

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Heresbachius (Conradus). Foure Bookes of Husbandry, newely Englished by Barnabe Googe, black letter, woodcut of arms on reverse of title (a few headlines shaved), For Iohn Wight, 1578 (78), Oct. 21, Sotheby

Tregaskis, £36 Heriot (G.) Travels through the Canadas, map and 27 col. aquatint plates, some folding, by J. C. Stadler and F. C. Lewis, after the author, contemp. hf. russ. gt., 1807, 4to. (242), April 29, Hodgson Spencer, £5 Herkomer (H.) Etching and Mezzotint Engraving, plates, buckram, uncut, 1892 (1084), June 15, Sotheby

Danielson, £I IOS.

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[March 17, 1 18s.; April 25, £1 158.] Herman de Wida [Archebysshop of Coleyne]. institutio of baptisme... whereunto is also annexed a godlye treatyse of Matrimonye, compyled by Wolfgangus Musculus, translated by Richard Ryce, woodcuts, gothic letter (a few 11. soiled), 19 ll., mor. antique, g.e., Ippeswich, A. Scoloker, 1548, 12mo. (50), April 21, Hodgson

Quaritch, £50

[Only about four books were printed by Scoloker in Ipswich (see Gordon Duff's Century of the English Book Trade).] Hermann, Archbp. of Cologne. A simple and religious consultation, by what meanes a Christian Reformation may be begon, first ed., black letter, full-page woodcut of The Last Supper, blue mor. ex., g.e., by F. Bedford, John Daye, 1547, sm. 8vo. (765), May 25, Sotheby

[June 28, £5 10s.] Ellis, £6 5s. Hermathena, a Series of Papers on Literature, Science and Philosophy, by Members of Trinity College, Dublin, first 40 nos. (wanting No. 6), Dublin, 1873-1914 (183), Feb. 16, Hodgson Galloway & Porter, £3 10s. Hermes. Mercurii Trismegisti Liber de Potestate et Sapientia Dei: Per Marsilium Ficinum traductus: ad Cosmu Medicē, gothic letter, 38 ll., long lines, hf. cf., from the library of George Dunn, Paris, W. Hopyl, 1494, 4to. (766), May 25, Sotheby Tregaskis, £8 10s. Herodianus. Historia de Imperio post Marcum, vel de suis Temporibus .. e Græco translatus Angelo Politiano interprete, roman letter, long lines, woodcut device at end (a few small wormholes), Bononiae, Plato de Benedictis, 1493-Trithemius Compendium siue Breuiarium de origine regum et gentis Francorum, roman letter, long lines, cut of German royal arms on title, full-page woodcut on second leaf, device at end, engraved port. inserted (some 11. slightly wormed), Moguntina, J. Schoffer, 1515, bound together in I vol., old stamped pigskin, clasps, folio (345), Dec. 20, Sotheby Sotheran, £7 10S.

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cogitated" the art unaided . . . “ qui tandem imprimendi artem proprio ingenio excogitare spularque cœpit, a. d. n. 1450..."] Herodoti libri novem quibus musarum indita sunt nomina Clio, Euterpe, Calliope et aliis (Græce), editio princeps, large copy, old cf., Venet. Aldi, mense Sept., 1502, folio (295), Nov. 15, Sotheby Maggs, £16 10S. Herodotus. Historiae, roman letter (245 11.), long lines, 38 to a full page, the first page of text with a large initial in gold and colours, ornamented with white vine work; in the margin and at the foot of the page two similar ornaments, one with an eagle and an inscription, Nunc Mihi," the other with a coat-of-arms and the initials "F. R."; at the beginning of each book a finely-painted initial of similar workmanship, a few MS. notes in the margins (a few small wormholes damaging a few letters), hf. cf., fine copy [Hain *8470, Proctor 3526], [colophon] Impressus Rome: In domo nobilis viri Petri de Maximis, Anno Salutis мCCCCLXXV., Die xx. mensis Aprilis, Seden Syxto I., Pon. Max. Anno eius Quarto Deo Laus. Rome, Arnold Pannartz, 1475, folio (100), Nov. 9, Sotheby

Tregaskis, £118 Herodotus. Historiarum libri IX. (Graece), first ed., red mor. gt., g.e., Venetiis, Aldus, 1502, folio (224), Dec. 2, Sotheby Tregaskis, £22 Heron-Allen (Edw.) De Fidiculis Bibliographia, a Bibliography of the Violin and all other Instruments played with a Bow, ed. limited to 60 copies, fronts., 2 vol., 1890-4, sq. 8vo. (101), Quaritch, £1 5S. Herrera (Ant. de). Description des Indes Occidentales, qu' on appelle aujourdhuy le Nouveau Monde, engraved title, port., maps and plates (slightly soiled), vell., Amsterdam, 1622, folio (405), Jan. 17, Sotheby Edwards, £3 Herrera (Ant. de). General History of the vast Continent and Islands of America, translated by Capt. John Stevens, ports., folding maps and plates, 6 vol., old cf. (rubbed), 1725-6, cr. 8vo. (733), Oct. 25, Sotheby

[Anderson Galleries, Oct. 13, $70.] Maggs, £14 10s. Herrich-Schäffer (G. A. W.) Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, 6 vol. in 10 (text in 6 vol., col. plates in 4 vol.), hf. crushed green mor., gt. panelled backs, g.t., fine copy, Regensburg, 1843-56, 4to. (725), March 1, Sotheby Watkins, £54 Herrich-Schäffer (G. A. W.) Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge, 120 col. plates of butterflies showing 551 specimens, hf. cf., Regensburg, 1850-58, 4to. (726), March 1, Sotheby

Sotheran, ₤26 Herrick (Robert). Hesperides, or the Works both Humane & Divine of Robert Herrick, Esq., first ed., port. by Marshall (the pagination of a few pages has been cut into and there are a few small stains), purple mor. gt., with

arms on the sides, Printed for John Williams and Francis Eglesfield, 1648, 8vo. (545), April 18, Sotheby

Quaritch, £165
Anderson

[Contains the rare errata leaf often missing. Galleries, Nov. 11, $1,100; Jan. 20, $900.] Herrick (R.) Poetical Works, port., 2 vol., cl., uncut, W. Pickering, 1825, 8vo. (17), March 16, Hodgson Edwards, £1 175. Herrick (R.) Poems, edited by F. S. Ellis, 250 copies printed, vell., uncut, Kelmscott Press, 1895, sm. 4to. (578), April 18, Sotheby Ford, II 15s. [Hodgson, April 29, £12; Sotheby, May 18, £12.] Herring (Fr.) Micheefes Mysterie, or Treasons Masterpeece the Powder-Plot, inuented by hellish Malice, preuented by heavenly Mercy, truely related and from the Latine translated and very much dilated by Iohn Vicars, in verse, first ed., woodcut below title, cut on verso of A 4 (some headlines shaved), blue cf. ex., g.e., by F. Bedford, Miller arms on sides, monograms on back, bookplate of Geo. Chalmers, E. Griffin, 1617, sm. 4to. (80), March 10, Sotheby Quaritch, £31 Hervey (John, Lord). Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second, edited by J. W. Croker, ports. and plates of facs., 2 vol., hf. cf., m.e., 1848 (263), June 15, Sotheby [Hodgson, Jan. 12, 1 IOS.] Arthur, £2 2s. Hesiod. Euvres d'Hesiode, avec Notes, etc. par M. Gin, contemp. red mor. ex., tooled back, g.e., with the arms of Louis XVI. (while Dauphin) on sides, from the Beckford library, 1785, 8vo. (150), Nov. 25, Hodgson Bain, £15 Hesse (Johannes de). Itinerarium, gothic letter, 22 ll., including the last a blank, hf. cf. [Hain *8535], [Cologne, Cornelis of Zierikzee, circa 1500], (769), May 25, Sotheby Tregaskis, £4

Heures. See Horae Hewitson (W. C.) British Oology, first ed., with the Supplement, LARGE PAPER, the plates only (no text), John Hancock's copy, with all the eggs named by him, plates col. (wants plate 49), unbd., Newcastle, n.d. and 1842, folio (334), July 20, Sotheby Salter, £1 16s. Hewitson (W. C.) Illustrations of Diurnal Lepidoptera, Vol. i. text, Vol. ii. plates, together 2 vol., hf. mor., J. Van Voorst, 1862-78, 4to. (729), March 1, Sotheby

Edwards, £10 Hewitson (W. C.) Illustrations of New Species of Exotic Butterflies, plates in colours, 5 vol., hf. blue_mor., John van Voorst (1856)-1876, 4to. (728), March 1, Sotheby Bumpus, £26 Hewitt (J.) Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe to the end of the 17th Century, plates, 3 vol., orig. cl. gt., 1860, 8vo. (555), Oct. 27, Hodgson Edwards, £3 3s.

[Jan. 19, £3 8s.]

Hewitt (J.) Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe, plates

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