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1225 Schulthesz-Rechberg (K. G. Ritter Von). Thaler-Cabinet; Beschreibung aller bekannt gewordenen Thaler der Kaiser und Könige; mit Anhang von J. und Alb. Erbstein, plates, 5 vol., half calf, Wien, 1840, Dresd., 1869, 8vo. (1655)

Spink, £7 1226 Snelling (Thos.) Coins of Great Britain, France, Ireland, etc., 70 plates containing many hundred specimens, half russia, 1823, 4to. (1791) Lincoln, £1 16s. 1227 Weyl (Adolph). Die Jules Fourobertssche Sammlung uberseeischer Munzen und Medaillen (America, Asia, Africa, Australia, etc.), numerous woodcuts, 3 vol., half morocco. Berlin, 1878, imperial 8vo. (1633) Lincoln, £2 10S.

[FEBRUARY 4TH, 5TH, 6тH and 7TH, 1896.]

PUTTICK & SIMPSON.

A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION.

(No. of Lots, 1417; amount realised, £570 10s. 6d.)

1228 Ainsworth (W. H.) Jack Sheppard, plates by Cruikshank, first edition, 3 vol., half calf, 1839, 8vo. (1249)

Leighton, £1 15s. 1229 Amman (Jost). Cleri totius Romanæ Ecclesiæ Subiecti, seu Pontificorum Ordinum Omnium, Habitus figuris, woodcuts of clerical and monastic costume, calf, Francof., 1585, 4to. (1344) Quaritch, 1 12s. 1230 Atkyns (Sir R.) The Ancient and Present State of Glocestershire, plates, russia, 1768, folio (353) Walford, £4 [The second edition; the first appeared in 1712, folio.ED.] 1231 Bohn's Standard, Classical, Scientific, Philological and Antiquarian Libraries, 19 vol., 8vo. (91) 1232 Brassey (Lord). The Naval Annual,

8vo. (109)

J. Brown, £1 plates, 5 vol., 1887-92, Sotheran, LI IOS. "Curaçoa” among the plates and woodcuts, Edwards, £1 145.

1233 Brenchley (J. L.) Cruise of H.M.S. South Sea Islands in 1865, coloured half calf, 1873, royal 8vo. (1283) 1234 Browning (R.) Poetical Works, 16 vol., cloth, 1889, 8vo. (125)

W. Robinson, £2 45.

[Large-paper copies of this edition are scarce, realizing as much as £8 or £9 by auction. The first collective edition appeared in 1849, 2 vol., 8vo.--ED.]

1235 Browning (R.) The Ring and the Book, 4 vol., cloth, 1868,

8vo. (126) Edwards, £1 35. 1236 Burke (E.) Works, 12 vol., portrait, cloth, Boston, 1866, 8vo. (138) Roche, £1 16s. 1237 Burnet (John). A Treatise on Painting, coloured and other illustrations, half morocco, 1850, 4to. (320) Sotheran, £1 8s.

1238 Burns (R.) Works, 6 vol., frontispieces and vignettes, cloth, uncut, Edinburgh, 1877-79, 8vo. (143) Hopkins, £1 4s. 1239 Burton (R. F.) Zanzibar, 2 vol., 1872-Burton and Drake's Unexplored Syria, 2 vol., 1872, 8vo. (146) Hill £1 35. 1240 Burton (R. F.) Two Trips to Gorilla Land, 2 vol., 1876— First Footsteps in East Africa, 1856, 8vo. (147) Hill £1 1s. 1241 Byron (Lord). Poetical Works, n. d.-Burns' Complete Works, 1865-Swift's Works, with Life, Edinburgh, 1869, 8vo. (155) Harding, £2 16s. 1242 Camden (Wm.) Britannia, by R. Gough, maps and plates, 3 vol., russia, 1789, folio (728) Quaritch, £1 3s.

[The best edition.—ED.]

1243 Cassell's Old and New London, 5 vol.-Greater London, 2 vol., together 7 vol., illustrations, cloth, n. d., 4to. (321) Edwards, £1 25.

1244 Cassell's Old and New London, with descriptions by Thornbury, 6 vol., and Greater London, 2 vol., together 8 vol., cloth, n. d., 8vo. (1273)

George, £1 6s.

1245 Cassell's New Popular Educator, illustrations, 8 vol., cloth, n. d., 8vo. (1296) Laidlaw, £1 25. 1246 Combe (W.) Dr. Syntax's Three Tours, coloured plates by Rowlandson, 3 vol., half calf, 1813-20-21, 8vo. (1281) Hornstein, £3 5s.

[The first tour-"The Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque "-first appeared in the Poetical Magazine (May, 1809, to April, 1811) under the title of "The Schoolmaster's Tour." The plates, which are all by Rowlandson and coloured by hand, number thirty-one, inclusive of front and engraved title. The "Second Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of Consolation" appeared in the Poetical Magazine during 1820, as also did the "Third Tour in Search of a Wife."-ED.]

1247 Costumi dei Secoli XIII., XIV. e XV., ricavati dai piu Autentici Monumenti di pittura e di Scultura, coloured plates, boards, uncut, Milan, 1832, folio (1387) Reya, £1 1248 Cotgrave's French and English Dictionary, by Jas. Howell, calf, 1673, folio (729*) Nutt, £1 8s.

1249 Cureton (Wm.) Remains of the Gospels in Syriac, cloth, 1858-Flaxman's Compositions for Dante, outline plates, cloth, n. d., etc., 4 vol., 4to. (326) Nutt, 1 6s. 1250 Dickens (C.) Works, Household Edition, illustrations, 22 vol., cloth, n. d., 8vo. (1295)

Samuels, £2

[Not dated, but published 1873-79 in parts.-ED.] 1251 Dictionari Pauperum, lit. goth., with rubricated initials, coloured woodcut at end, old stamped binding, Colonia, 1504, 8vo. (1334) Chadwick, L

1252 Evans (J.) Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain, woodcuts, cloth, 1872, 8vo. (303)

Hill, £2

1253 Fielding (H.) Works, with Life by A. Murphy, edited by J. P. Brown, 10 vol.-Poems, etc., in 1 vol., together 11 vol., half roxburghe, 1871-72, 8vo. (370) Bumpus, £4 12s. 6d. 1254 Gardiner (Saml. R.) History of the Great Civil War, 3 vol., half calf gilt, 1886, 8vo. (1282) Kegan Paul, £2 25.

1255 Gilbert (J. T.) History of Dublin, 3 vol., cloth, 1854, 8vo. W. Robinson, £1 55.

(408) 1256 Goethe (Life and Works of), by G. H. Lewes, 2 vol., cloth, 1855, 8vo. (415) Zaehnsdorf, £1 35. 1257 Goldsmith (O.) Vicar of Wakefield, coloured plates by Rowlandson, half bound, 1817, 8vo. (416) Roche, £4 2s. 6d. [The plates are twenty-four in number.-ED.] 1258 Hare (A.) Days near Rome, Paris, Cities of Italy, etc., 10 vol., cloth, v. y., 8vo. (438) Leighton, £1 195. 1259 Hartgers. Oost (en West) Indische Voyagien door dien Begin en Voortgangh van de Vereenighde Nederlantsche Geoctroyeerde Oost Indische Compagnie, first issue, plates, 12 parts, with the "Inleydinge," second issue, added, half vellum, Amsterdam, J. Hartgerts, 1648, 4to. (1356)

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Quaritch, £2 18s. 1260 Hassell (J.) Rides and Walks, 2 vol., coloured plates, 1819 - Cotton's Typographical Gazetteer, 1831 Oxoniana, 4 vol., etc., 15 vol., 8vo. (444) Hornstein, £1 4s. 1261 Hobbes (T.) English and Latin Works, now first collected and edited by Sir W. Molesworth, portrait and plates, 17 vol., cloth, 1839-45, 8vo. (468) Baker, £2 35. 1262 Holtzapffel (C.) Turning and Chemical Manipulation, vol. i. to iii., woodcuts, cloth, 1866, 8vo. (473) Phillips, £1 6s. 1263 Holub (Dr. E.) Seven Years in South Africa, illustrated, 2 vol., 1881-Butter (A. J.) Ancient Coptic Churches of Egypt, 2 vol., illustrated, 1884, 8vo. (474) Edwards, £1 35. 1264 Irving (Washington). Works, 10 vol., portraits, cloth, 1866, 8vo. (510) Kegan Paul, LI IIS. 1265 Italy. Les Arts en Italie, five etchings on India paper and woodcuts, preserved in case, Paris, 1888, folio (1081) £2 55. 1266 Jackson (T. G.) Dalmatia, the Quarnero and Istria, 3 vol., half vellum, Oxford, 1887, 8vo. (511) Edwards, £1 25. 1267 Jamblichus Life of Pythagoras and Mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans and Assyrians, translated by Taylor, 2 vol., 1821, 8vo. (512) Dobell, Li

[Jamblichus de Mysteriis Ægyptiorum, etc., with fragments of Proclus, Synesius, Hermes Trismegistus, and other mystical writers, Venet, Aldus, 1497, small folio. - ED.] 1268 Lavater (J. C.) Essays on Physiognomy, translated by Hunter, 3 vol., LARGE PAPER, plates, half morocco by Rivière, 1789, imperial 4to. (685) Sotheran, £3

1269 Lytton's Novels, 14 vol., half calf gilt, n. d., 8vo. (1289)

Samuels, £2 IIS. 1270 Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, 2nd series, 7 vol., Oxford, v. y., imperial 8vo. (566) Higham, L1 18s.

1271 Lindsay (Lord). Sketches of the History of Christian Art, 3 vol., cloth, 1847, 8vo. (567)

Bumpus, LI IS.

1272 Locke (J.) Works, 9 vol., calf gilt, 1824, 8vo. (571) Maggs, £1 3s. 1273 Milton (John). Poems, both English and Latin, compos'd at several times, Printed by Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Moseley, 1645 (wanted the portrait)-Fage (R.) Cosmography, or a Description of the World (including a long account of America), 1667-Bastwick (I.) Apologeticus ad Præsules Anglicanos, 1636, in one vol., calf, 8vo. (1250) Pearson, £4

1274 Napoleon Memoirs, 4 vol., boards, uncut, 1823-Pelet's Napoleon in Council, 1837, 8vo. (658) W. Robinson, £1 145. 1275 Nares (Capt.) Voyage to the Polar Sea, 2 vol., illustrated, 1878-Major's Discoveries of Prince Henry the Navigator, maps and portraits, 1877, etc., 5 vol., 8vo. (660)

Edwards, 1 35. 1276 Nichols (J.) Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century, 9 vol. Illustrations to Literary Anecdotes, portraits, together 10 vol., half calf, 1812-17, 8vo. (663) Leighton, £26s. 1277 Ottley (W. Y.) History of Engraving on Copper and Wood, 2 vol., facsimiles, calf gilt, 1816, 4to. (698) Maggs, £2 1278 Percy Society. Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, 21 vol., half russia (some broken), 1840-47, 8vo. (761) Sotheran, LI IIS. 1279 Printing. History of the Art of Printing, with a Preface to Printers in Scotland, specimens of type, 12mo., calf, Edinburgh, 1713, 8vo. (1251) Forrester, LI IS.

1280 Richardson (S.) Sir Charles Grandison, 7 vol., first edition, old calf, 1754, 8vo. (1256) Hill £1 25. 1281 Rocque's Map of London and Westminster, engraved by Pine, on 24 sheets, half bound, n. d., folio (1086)

Edwards, £2 16s. 1282 Sabellicus (A. C.) Enneades ab orbe condito ad inclinationem Romani Imperii, woodcut initials, bound in 2 vol., calf, gilt edges by Żaehnsdorf, Venet. per B. et M. Venetos, 1498, folio (1394)

Reya, £3

1283 Scotland. Register of the Privy Council of Scotland, edited by Burton, 4 vol., 1877, 8vo. (865)

1284 Scott (Sir W.) Waverley Novels, 12 vol.,

Harding, £1 6s. half morocco, 1883, Samuels, £1 8s. £175.

8vo. (1292) 1285 Shelley (P. B.) Poetical Works, edited by H. B. Forman, 4 vol., cloth, 1876, 8vo. (886) 1286 Siborne (Capt. W.) War in France and Belgium, 1815, 2 vol., and folio atlas, 1844-Siborne's Waterloo Letters, maps and plans, 1891. 8vo. (1241) Dashwood, £2 2s. 1287 Slater (J. H.) Book-Prices Current, 7 vol., cloth, 1887-93, 8vo. (1278) Edwards, £7 2s. 6d. 1288 Smollett (T.) Works, with Life, by J. Moore, edited by Browne, 8 vol., half roxb., 1872, 8vo. (902) Edwards, £3 3s. 1289 Squier (E. G.) Travels in Central America, 2 vol., numerous illustrations, 1853-Telfer's Crimea and Transcaucasia, 2 vol., maps and illustrations, 1876, 8vo. (914) Avant, £1 3s. 1290 Stokes (W.) The Anglo-Indian Codes, 2 vol., half bound, 1887, 8vo. (926) Kelly, £1 10s.

1291 Stradanus (J.) Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium, pugnæ bestiariorum, editæ per N. Visscher, engraved title and 108 plates, engraved by Galle and Collaert, some cut down, not subject to return (Antv., 1580), oblong folio (1384)

Leighton, 1 12S.

[The number of plates varies considerably, and there is also great variation among copies of this work. It is said by some that the total number of plates amounts to 104, but in this copy there were 108, and one example sold in June, 1894, had 109.-ED.]

1292 Surtees (R. S.) Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds, first edition, coloured plates and woodcuts by Leech and Brown, cloth, 1865, 8vo. (1258) Hurst, £1 8s. 1293 Swift (J.) Works, with Notes by Dr. Hawkesworth, and Supplement, 24 vol., calf gilt, 1768-76, 8vo. (935)

J. Brown, £2 25. 1294 Swift (J.) Travels into several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver, portrait and maps, first edition, 2 vol., calf, gilt edges, 1726, 8vo. (1331) Chadwick, £4 12s. 6d. [More than one edition appeared the same year. The earliest has a separate paging and titles to the parts. The earliest state of the portrait has the inscription at the foot and not round it, as is nearly always the case. A copy of "Gulliver's Travels," 1726, with these peculiarities, sold for £30 in May, 1890.-ED.]

1295 Thackeray (W. M.) Paris Sketch Book, 1866-Christmas Books, 1868-Thackerayana, illustrated, 1875-Vanity Fair, 2 vol., 1878, 8vo. (954) Samuels, LI IS.

1296 Thackeray (W. M.) Henry Esmond, 3 vol., first edition, cloth, uncut, 1852, 8vo. (1259)

Samuels, £1 45.

1297 Thackeray (W. M.) Works, 22 vol., cloth, 1879, 8vo. (1293) Samuels, £2

1298 Travels. A new General Collection of Voyages and Travels, maps and plates, 4 vol., calf, 1745, 4to. (1068) Thorpe, £2 25. 1299 Wales. Ancient Laws and Institutes of Wales, 2 vol., cloth, 1841, royal 8vo. (1006) Quaritch, LI 125.

Sotheran, £1 4s.

1300 Whymper (E.) Ascent of the Matterhorn, maps and illustrations, cloth, 1880, 8vo. (1038) 1301 Woltmann (A. and K.) History of Painting, illustrations, 2 vol., half morocco extra, 1880-7, imperial 8vo. (1284)

Samuels, £2 25.

[FEBRUARY 7TH, 8TH, 10TH AND 11TH, 1896.]

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE.

THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE SIR GEORGE SCHARF, K.C.B. (No. of Lots, 1,115; amount realised, £1,304 15s.)

1302 Akerman (J. Y.) Remains of Pagan Saxondom, coloured plates, J. R. Smith, 1855, 4to. (194) Fenton, £1 3s. 1303 Alexander VII., Papa. Effigies Nomina et Cognomina Alex.

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