[NOVEMBER JOTH, 1911.]

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE.

A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION.

(No. of Lots, 251; amount realised, £2,099 15s.)

647 Alphonsus de Spina. Fortalicium fidei contra fidei christiani hostes, lit. goth., 240 leaves, 47 lines, double columns [Hain *871], capitals painted, a few headings have corrected slips pasted over them, orig. stamped oak bds., almost uncut, Absque ulla nota [Basil., B. Richel, 1475], folio (251)

Quaritch, £10 IOS. 648 Andreini (Gio. Batt.) L'Adamo Sacra Rapresentatione, port. and engravings (some leaves stained), cf., arms of the Earl of Limerick on the sides, Milano, 1613, 4to. (21)

Maggs, I IIS. 649 Angelo (H.) Treatise on the Utility and Advantages of Fencing, plates after Gwin and Rowlandson, and mezz. port. of the Chev. St. George, by Ward, hf. cf., 1817, obl. folio (50) £3 14s.

650 Annals of Ireland, trans. from the Original Irish of the Four Masters, by Owen Connellan, with annotations, orig. cl, Dublin, 1846, 4to. (22) N. Massey, £2 6s. 651 Arbre des Battailles (par Honoré de Bonnor), illuminated MS. on vellum (109 leaves, 13in. by 9in.), French XVth Century, lettres bâtardes, long lines, 36 to a full page, with red rubrics, many hundred fine illuminated decorative initials and ornaments in the text, large illuminated miniature (7in. by 6in.) of a battle (very peculiarly treated), within decorated floreate border, contemp. notes in margin, old vell., [at end] “Explicit larbre des batailles autremet dit larbre de douleur," Sæc. XV., folio (52) Leighton, £57

[The first five leaves of this MS. are occupied by a Table of Contents, the first page having a three-quarter decorative border with a coat-of-arms below, the bearings defaced. Four editions of the work were printed in the latter part of the XVth century, and some later. In the prologue to Charles VI., the author gives his name as Honore Bonnet (sic) Prieur de Salon, docteur en decret,” etc.--Catalogue.] 652 Barberiis (Philippus de). Opuscula, 66 leaves, 28 lines, 12 woodcut figures of the Sibyls and one of Proba, 7 of the figures washed in yellow, painted and other woodcut initials, hf. cf. (slightly wormed), Absque ulla nota (Sixt Riessinger de Argent., c. 1472), 4to. (198) Leighton, £39 653 Bible (Irish), trans. into Irish by William Bedel, first ed., orig. cf., arms of the Earl of Limerick, 17th century, London, 1685, 4to. (26) Tregaskis, £4 17s. 6d. 654 Biblia, cum concordantiis veteris et novi Testamenti, etc., lit. goth., woodcuts, some touched with red, vell., r. e., Lugduni, J. Sacon, 1521, folio (208) Bull, £135.

655 Biblia Sacra Latina, Editio Vulgata, cum Prologis S. Hieronymi, lit. goth. [Hain 3053], titles in red, numbers of chapters in black, woodcut initials (margins of five leaves mended), hogskin, green edges, Absque nota [Basil., B. Richel, c. 1472], folio (199) Nottige, £11 656 Biblia Sacra Latina, Editio Vulgata, cum Prologis S. Hieronymi, lit. goth., double columns, 50 lines, without marks, initials painted and ornamented, 2 vol., vell., g.e., Impressum per me Bernardum Richel, cioé Basiliensem, 1477, folio (201) Maggs, £10 5s. 657 Biblia Sacra Latina, Editio Vulgata, cum Prologis S. Hieronymi, lit. goth., double columns, without marks, capitals painted (slightly wormed), orig. stamped cf. on oak bds., brass corner and centre pieces, g. e., Venet., Theod. de Reynsburch et Reynaldi de Novimagio, 1478, folio (203) Morton, £7 5s. 658 Biblia Sacra Latina, Editio Vulgata, cum Prologis S. Hieronymi, lit. goth., double columns, 51 lines, without marks, fine initial painted on fol. 1, other initials painted, orig. stamped pigskin on oak bds., Nuremberg, Ant. Koberger, 1478, folio (204) Morton, £8 659 Biblia Sacra Latina, Editio Vulgata, cum Prologis S. Hieronymi, lit. goth., double columns, 53 lines (fol. 1 mended), illuminated capital on fol. 1, other capitals painted, orig. vell., Nuremberg, Ant. Koberger, 1478 (205) Maggs, £7 660 Biblia Sacra Latina, Editio Vulgata, cum Prologis S. Hieronymi, lit. goth., double columns, 61 lines, initials painted, the large woodcut initial on fol. 1 with port. of S. Jerome, coloured, almost uncut copy, stamped mor., Ulmae, Jo. Zainer, 1480 (206) Verey, £36 661 Biblia Sacra Latina, gothic letter, double columns, first leaf written on (leaf imperfect), sound copy in old cf., r. e., 1500, folio (55) Barnard, £2 18s. 662 Biel (Gabriel). Sermones de festivalibus gloriose Virginis Marie, etc., lit. goth., orig. stamped pigskin on oak bds., stamped with griffins and Lancaster roses, with clasps, s. 7., J. Otmar, 1499, folio (178) Maggs, £4 2s. 6d. 663 Boorde (Andrewe). The Breviarie of Health, black letter, MS. marginal notes, hf. cf., T. East, 1575, 4to. (191)

Maggs, £2 6s. 664 Caron (R. P. F. R.) Remonstrantia Hibernorum contra Lovanienses, Ultramontanasque Censuras, orig. mor., g. e. (Lond.), 1665, folio (65) D. Cox, £2 10S. 665 Carter (M.) Honor Redivivus, front. and coats-of-arms, cf., H. Herringman, 1660, 8vo. (147) Dobell, 75. 666 Chastellux (Marquis de). Travels in North-America, maps and plates, 2 vol., contemp. mor., Dublin, 1787, 8vo. (4) Ellis, £1 6s.

667 Chauncy (Sir Henry). Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire, port. by Savage, map and folding plates (some leaves stained), orig. cf., 1700, folio (66) Sotheran, £4 668 Chronicle of St. Albans. The Cronycle of Englonde, with the

Fruyte of Tymes, black letter, begins on a j, without title, and contained altogether 216 leaves, at the end of the Cronicle is Wynkyn de Worde's imprint with Caxton's device on reverse; the Descrypcyon following with a separate title with a large outline woodcut, and another colophon (some leaves soiled and split, last leaf mended), Newely enprynted at Westmestre by Wynkyn de Worde, 1497—“I, William Caxton have them sette fyrste in enprynte... fynysshed and enprynted at Westmestre by me, Wynkyn de Worde, 1498," folio (67) Barton, £26 669 Churchill (John). Collection of Voyages and Travels, engravings and maps, 6 vol., orig. cf. (broken), 1732, folio (69) Neumayer, £ 25. 670 Common Prayer (Book of) (Irish). Leabhar na nurnaightheadh geomhchoid chiond agus, first ed., dedicated to Sir Arthur Chichester, Knt. (the last leaf, a shield-of-arms, imperfect and mounted), hf. cf., Dublin, printed by John Franckton, 1608, folio (70) Pearson & Co., £74 671 Coryate (T.) Coryat's Crudities, port., folding and other plates, plush binding, g. e. (broken, engraved title defective), 1611, 4to. (27) Sabin, £45 672 Çurita ou Zurita (Geron.) Anales de la Corona de Aragon, 7 vol., contemp. cf., arms of the Earl of Limerick, Zaragoça, 1669-71, folio (73) Sotheran, L 25. 673 D'Avenant (Sir W.) Works, port. by W. Faithorne (a few leaves stained), orig. cf., 1673-72, folio (74) Rimell, £4 674 Diurnal. A Perfect Diurnall of some Passages in Parliament, and from other parts of this Kingdom, various numbers between Nos. 13 and 71, a few numbers of Mercurius Civicus: London's Intelligencer (inserted), 1643-4, in 1 vol. -Historical and Monthly Mercury [1714-17], in 2 vol., orig. cf. (29) Maggs, 11 10S.

675 Epigrammata Antiquae Urbis (collegit Jac. Mazochius), woodcuts, mor., embossed in panels, on oak bds., Romæ, Jac. Mazochius, 1521, folio (232) Leighton, £2 IOS. 676 Florida. A Relation of the Invasion and Conquest of Florida by the Spaniards, orig. sheep, 1686, 8vo. (6) H. Stevens, £12 677 Gerarde (John). Herball, engraved title (with port.) and woodcuts, orig. russ. (broken), arms of the Earl of Limerick, 1636, folio (86) Hatchard, £5 678 Guerinière (M. de la). École de Cavalerie, plates after Parrocel, including the folding one, Maladies du Cheval (several leaves oil-stained), old cf., Paris, 1733, folio (87)

Scotti, 16s.

679 Guillim (John). Display of Heraldry, sixth and best ed., ports. and engravings of arms, orig. cf. (broken and damaged), 1724, folio (88) W. Daniell, £3 5s. 680 Hakluyt (Richard). The Principal Navigations, Voiages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation, 3 vol. in 2, with the reprint of the "Voyage to Cadiz," old cf., 1598-99-1600, folio (89) H. Stevens, £12 5s. 681 Halstead (Robert). Succinct Genealogies of the Noble and

Ancient Houses of Alno, or de Alneto, Broc of Shephale, Latimer of Duntish, etc., plates of arms, monuments, etc., orig. cf. (rebacked), 1685, folio (91) Quaritch, £11 105. 682 Hamilton (Anthony). Memoirs of Count Grammont, 64 ports. by Scriven, etc., 2 vol., hf. cf., 1811, 8vo. (8)

Hornstein, £2 125. 683 Hayward (Sir John). The Life and Raigne of King Edward the Sixt, front. by R. Vaughan, and port. of Hayward by W. Pass, orig. cf., good copy, John Partridge, 1630, 4to. (30) Maggs, £2 12s. 684 Hearne (T.) The Itinerary of John Leland, the Antiquary, second ed., with Index, LARGE PAPER, 9 vol., orig. cf., Oxford, 1745, 8vo. (11)

Lampson, £1 25. LARGE PAPER, ancient Venetiis, Aldus, 1502, Leighton, £10 IOS.

685 Herodotus. Historiae Graece, first ed., MS. notes in the margins, russ., g. e., folio (94) 686 Horace. Horatii Opera Æneis Tabulis incidit J. Pine, “Post Est" ed., engraved throughout, plates and vignettes, 2 vol., contemp. mor., dentelle borders, with the Roden crest, 1733-37, 8vo. (12) Hornstein, £9 17s. 6d. 687 James I. Actes made in the Parliament, 1604-10, black letter, contemp. oak bds., with stamped leather, borders composed of Tudor roses, etc. (ancient MS. notes in the margins), R. Barker, 1604-10, folio (100) Quaritch, £6 5s. 688 King (Daniel). The Vale-Royall of England, maps and plates, including the rare Hugh Lupus sitting in his Parliament,” by Hollar, engravings of arms, orig. cf., 1656, folio (103) Young, £145. 689 Kip (I.) Britannia Illustrata, folding plates, with the leaf of Table, orig. cf. (damaged), n. d. (104)

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W. Daniell, £5 12s. 6d. 690 La Fontaine (J. de). Fables Choisies, mises en Vers, LARGE PAPER, front. containing port. of La Fontaine (wanted, as usual, the port. of Oudry), plates by Aubert, Baquoy, etc., the plate of "Le Singe et le Léopard" before the inscription, orig. cf. (damaged), g. e., Paris, 1755-59, folio (105)

and Land, part ii., Quaritch, £4 128. Experience and a worlde, black letter, (fol. 3 defective),

Parsons, £8 8s. 691 Lambarde (W.) Perambulation of Kent, black letter, map (cut into) and a Carde of the Beacons in Kent, 1596--Yarranton (A.) England's Improvement by Sea folding plates, orig. cf., 1681, 4to. (33) 692 Lindsay (Sir D.) A Dialogue betweene Courtier, of the miserable state of the title-page mounted and partly in fac. finishing on fol. 136 (should be 148), cf., T. Purfoote, 1575, 4to. (161) Verey, LI 18s. 693 Linschoten (J. H. van). Histoire de la Navigation de Jean Hugues de Linschot, port., maps, including the folding Map of the World, and plates, orig. cf. (defective), Amst., 1638, folio (108) H. Stevens, £3 12s. 6d. 694 MacFirbis (Duald). Account, with Pedigrees, of the Principal English and Irish Families, original autograph MS. in Irish

(453 leaves, 7%1⁄2 by 54 in.), old cf. (broken), 1650, thick sm.
4to. (35)
Cox, £79

[This important Irish MS. of the pedigrees of ancient Irish families is described by O'Curry in his lectures on the MS. materials of Irish history. O'Curry also gives an account of the life and writings of MacFirbis, and the MS. is described by G. Petrie in his "Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy," vol. xviii., 1837, etc.-Catalogue.] 695 Mercator's Minor Atlas. Historia Mundi, or Mercator's Atlas, Englished by W. S. [Wye Saltonstall], engraved title, with verses opposite, and numerous maps (some margins stained), orig. cf. (broken), 1635, folio (111) Morton, £3 3s. 696 Mirrour (The), a dyscryptyon of the Worlde, with many Mervaylles, and the VII. Seyences, black letter, woodcuts (wanted sheet b), 4 leaves marked x. between sigs. f. and g. and sig. ki. and ii. (several leaves soiled), almost uncut, old cf., Enprynted by Lawrence Andrewe, dwellynge in fletestrete, n. d., folio (120) Leighton, 14 15s. 697 Modern London, folding plan (mended) and plates, with the coloured illustrations, cf., 1804, 4to. (36) N. Massey, £2 18s. 698 Monro (Col. Robert). His Expedition with the worthy Scots Regiment, orig. cf., 1637, folio (114) Quaritch, £3 15s. 699 Munster (S.) Compositio Horologiorum, woodcuts (title loose), signature of David Dunbar on title, old cf., arms of Robert Reid, Basil., H. Petri, 1531, 4to. (192) Ellis, £3 35. 700 Nelson (Lord). Letters to Lady Hamilton, with a Supplement of interesting Letters by Distinguished Characters, 2 vol., hf. cf., 1814, 8vo. (13)

701 Nider (Joh.) Manuale Confessorum, lit. Absque ulla nota (Colon., Ulric Zell, ca.

702 Olaus Magnus. Historia delle Genti Cose Settentrionali, woodcuts, cf., Limerick, Vinegia, 1565, folio (124) 703 Pepys (Samuel). Diary, ed. by Lord ports., 5 vol., hf. cf., 1828, 8vo. (14) 704 Picart (B.) Cérémonies et Coutumes

Hornstein, 135. goth., in 1 vol., hf. cf., 1470), 4to. (164) Maggs, £4 12s. 6d. et della Natura, delle arms of the Earl of Tregaskis, £2 Braybrooke, second ed., Hornstein, £2 Religieuses de tous les

Peuples du Monde, folding and other plates, orig. cf., Amst., 1723-43, folio (126) Scotti, LIS. 705 Plot (Robert). Natural History of Oxford-shire, second ed., map and plates, orig. cf., Oxford, 1705 (127) Verey, 10s. 706 Popple (Henry). Map of the British Empire in America, 21 large maps, with views (uncoloured), with leaf containing "Contents of each Sheet," orig. hf. binding (damaged), 1733, atlas folio (130) H. Stevens, £9 15s. 707 Plutarchus. Parallela, Graecè, contemp. Venetian mor., gold tooling, monogram in corners, gilt gauffré edges, Venetiis, Aldus, 1519, folio (128) Tregaskis, £22 10s. 708 Pluvinel (Ant. de). L'Instruction du Roy, en l'Exercice de Monter à Cheval, plates, descriptions in French and German, orig. Dutch vell., Paris, 1629, folio (129) Hatchard, £6 5s.