lection of the Duke of Bedford, arranged (by J. Forbes), 140 col. plates, presentation copy from the Duke of Bedford, with inscription, uncut, 1829, 4to. (1078) Quaritch, £11 7927 Scott (Sir Walter). Waverley, second ed., 3 vol., hf. cf., Edinb., 1814, 8vo. (797) Thin, Li 7928 Scott (Sir W.) Guy Mannering, first ed., with the hf.-titles (wanted last leaf), 3 vol., hf. cf., Edinb., 1815, 8vo. (802) Edwards, £4 16s. 7929 Scott (Sir W.) Ivanhoe, first ed., with the hf.-titles, 3 vol., hf. cf. gt., Edinb., 1820, 8vo. (805) Halford, 175. Poetical Works, 10 vol., cf. gt., Edinb., W. Brown, L 125. Waverley Novels, fronts. and vignettes, 48 vol., uncut, Cadell, Edinb., 1829-33 — Miscellaneous Prose Works, port., fronts. and vignettes after Turner, etc., 28 vol., uncut, ib., 1834-36-Poetical Works, fronts. and vignettes after Turner, etc., 12 vol., uncut, 1833, together 88 vol., 8vo. (811) W. Brown, £6 2s. 6d.

7930 Scott (Sir W.)

1822, 8vo. (809) 7931 Scott (Sir W.)

7932 Scott (W. H.) British Field Sports, plates and woodcuts, hf. cf., 1818, 8vo. (814) W. Brown, £I IS. 7933 Selby (P. J.) Illustrations of British Ornithology, 221 lifesize plates, coloured, 2 vol., russ. gt. (1825)-34, atlas folioDescriptive Letterpress, 2 vol., orig. bds., Edinb., 1833, 8vo. (963) Quaritch, £17 7934 Seneca. The Woorke of Lucius Annæus Seneca concerning Benefyting that is too say the dooing, receyuing and requyting of good Turnes, trans. by Arthur Golding, black letter, engraved title, bound in part of an old vell. leaf from a manuscript Book of Hours, with large capital letter and border illuminated (a few leaves stained), John Day, 1578, 4to. (1080) Tregaskis, £7 15s. 7935 Seton (Geo.) Law and Practice of Heraldry in Scotland, 14 plates of heraldry, Edinb., 1863, 8vo. (1317) Hopkins, 1 8s. 7936 Shakespeare (Wm.) Plays and Poems, by E. Malone, port., 21 vol., cf. gt., arms on the sides, 1821, 8vo. (818)

Joseph, £11 15s. 7937 Shirley (E. P.) Some Account of English Deer Parks, first ed., illustrations, green cl., uncut, 1867, 4to. (1087) Edwards, £15s. 7938 Sidney (Sir P.) L'Arcadie de la Comtesse de Pembroke, par J. Baudoin, engraved titles and 2 ports., 3 vol., vell., Paris, 1624-25, 8vo. (824) Pickering, Li 7939 Sillar (David). Poems, first ed., inscription, “John Armour's Book Irvine December 1st 1814," orig. bds. (stained and damaged), uncut, Kilmarnock, printed by John Wilson, 1789, 8vo. (825) Hopkins, L 195.

7940 Sinclair (Sir John). Statistical Account of Scotland, 23 vol., uncut, Edinb., 1791-1825 (1318)

Hopkins, £145.

Hopkins, £I IS.

7941 Skene (William F.) Celtic Scotland, maps, 3 vol., Edinb., 1876-80, 8vo. (1319)

Four Ancient Books of Wales, fac., 2 vol.,
8vo. (832)
Thin, £110s.
England's Improvement Reviv'd, cf., 1673,
Thorp, £18s.

Roderick Random, first ed., 2 vol., cf., 1748,
Dobell, £7 55.

7942 Skene (W. F.) Edinb., 1868, 7943 Smith (John). 4to. (1090) 7944 Smollett (T.) 8vo. (839) 7945 Smollett (T.) Peregrine Pickle, first ed., 4 vol. in 2, cf., Printed for the author, 1751, 8vo. (840) Dobell, £4 7946 Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Proceedings of, ports. and illustrations, vol. i.-xliv., 44 vol. (12 vol. hf. cf.), Edinb., 1855-1910, 4to. (1502) Bull, £2 25. 7947 Somerville (James Lord). Memoirs of the Somervilles, ports. and plates, 2 vol., mor. ex., Edinb., 1815 (1322)

Harding, £3 55. 7948 Sowerby (James). English Botany, orig. and best ed., with General Index, 2,592 col. plates, 37 vol. in 36, cf., 1790-1814 -Supplement, plates (2593-2960) col., 4 vol., hf. cf., 1831-49, together 40 vol., roy. 8vo. (847) J. Bumpus, £35 set, including the Sculptured Stones of Scotland, by John Stuart, 2 vol., folio -The Book of Deer, by the same, in all 37 vol., 1839-71, folio and 4to. (1504) Hopkins, £12 10S. 7950 Stephens (H.) Book of the Farm, revised by James Macdonald, illustrations, 3 vol., hf. mor., t. e. g., 1908, imp. 8vo. (968) Thin, £110s. 7951 Sterline (Wm., Earl of). Recreations with the Muses, first collected ed., engraved title, old cf., 1637, folio (1125) W. Brown, 145. 7952 Stevens and Liebault. Maison Rustique, trans. by Ricd. Surflet, woodcuts (two leaves defective), old cf., Printed by A. Islip, 1616, folio (1126) 7953 Stirling (Sir Wm.) Antwerp delivered, facs., uncut, Edinb., 1878, roy. folio (1129) Hiersemann, £1 7954 Stirling (Sir Wm.) Chief Victories of the Emperor Charles the Fifth, ports., etc., uncut, t. e. g., 1870, roy. folio (1127) Hiersemann, LI IS. 7955 Stirling (Wm.) Annals of the Artists of Spain, first ed., presentation copy, 3 vol., orig. cl., 1848, 8vo. (976)

7949 Spalding Club. Publications, complete

Rimell, £118s.

Hopkins, £2 7956 Stirling (Wm.) Essay towards a Collection of Books relating to Proverbs, Emblems, Apophthegms, Epitaphs and Ana, being a Catalogue of those at Keir, one of 75 copies, hf. mor., t. e. g., Privately printed, 1860, 8vo. (977) Ellis, £135. 7957 Stolberg (J. S.) and Stuart (C. E.) Costume of the Clans, col. plates of Highland costume, etc., hf. mor., g. e., Edinb., 1845, imp. folio (1572) Hopkins, £5 5s. 7958 Stuart (J. Sobieski). Vestiarium Scoticum, 75 col. plates, mor., g. e., royal arms on sides, Edinb., 1842, folio (1573) W. Brown, £3 10s. 7959 Suckling (Sir John). Fragmenta Aurea, third ed., port. by Marshall (some headlines cut into), cf., 1658, 8vo. (983) Lewine, 18s.

7960 Suckling (Sir J.) Last Remains, port. by W. Marshall, with leaf of errata, and books printed for Humphrey Moseley, old cf., 1659, 8vo. (984) Maggs, £3 7961 Sweet (Robt.) Cistineæ. The Natural Order of Cistus, or Rock Rose, 112 col. plates, cf., 1825-30, roy. 8vo. (988)

7962 Swift (J.)

Dulau, £3 125. Travels into several Remote Nations of the World, first ed., port. and maps, continuous pagination, 2 vol., cf., 1726, 8vo. (990) Hopkins, £4 IOS. 7963 Teniers (D.) Theatrum Pictorium, 246 engravings, ports., etc., old cf. gt., Antverp., H. & C. Verdussen (1659), folio (1134) Rimell, £4 10s. 7964 Texier and Pullan. Byzantine Architecture, 70 plates (some illuminated), cl., g. e., 1864, folio (1135) Hill, £3 17s. 6d. 7965 Tuileries. Plan, etc. du Jardin du Palais des Tuileries, engravings after Le Pautre, etc., hf. bd., not subject to return, Paris, Langlois, n. d., oblong folio (1138)

Edwards, 14S.

Quaritch, £4 15s. 7966 Turner (Wm.) A New Herball, first ed., black letter, engraved title and woodcuts (lower margin of last leaf defective), old cf. gt., Imprinted at London by S. Mierdman, 1551, folio (1141) Wesley, £7 15s. 7967 Upcott (Wm.) Bibliographical Account of the Principal Works relating to English Topography, front., 3 vol., uncut, 1818, 8vo. (1022) 7968 Vancouver (Capt. G.) Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific and Round the World, 19 plates and charts, 6 vol., uncut, 1802, 8vo. (1024) Hill, £8 10s. 7969 Van Dyck (Ant.) Icones Principum, Virorum Doctorum, Pictorum, etc., title bearing port. of Vandyck and 147 ports., many in first state, old cf., Antw., G. Hendricx, s. a., folio (1143) R. Gutekunst, £310 7970 Vega (G. de la). Royal Commentaries of Peru, in 2 parts, trans. by Sir Paul Rycaut, port. and plates, cf., 1688, folio (1144) Hill, LI 125. 7971 Wellington (Duke of). Campaigns of the British and Portuguese Armies in Portugal and Spain, 19 engravings, uncut, 1815, folio (1151) E. Parsons, 2 45. 7972 Westwood (J. O.) Miniatures and Ornaments of AngloSaxon and Irish Manuscripts, facs. executed in colours and gold, cl. gt., 1868, imp. folio (1152) Hill, £9 15s. 7973 White (Gilbert). Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, engravings, including the hybrid bird, col., cf., 1813, 4to. (1113) Rimell, I 125. 7974 Wilkie (Sir David) and Geddes (Andrew, A.R.A.) Etchings, with Biographical Sketches by David Laing, ports. and plates, hf. mor., t. e.g., Edinb., 1875, folio (1155) Rimell, £2 7975 Wilson (H. H.) Ariana Antiqua, map, plates, and plates of coins, uncut, 1841, 4to. (1114) Quaritch, £1 7976 Wilson (A.) and Buonaparte (Prince). American Ornithology, by Sir Wm. Jardine, port. and col. plates, 3 vol., hf. mor., t. e. g., 1832, 8vo. (1059) Hill, £4 10s.

The following was sold at Hodgson's on July 4th:—

7977 Dickens (C.) Carlyle (T.) The French Revolution, autograph inscription by Charles Dickens, "To Edmund Yates, Saturday, November Twenty-Second, 1856," 2 vol., cl., 1857, 8vo. (384)

£39

[JULY 15TH, 1912.]

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE.

THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE MR. WILLIAM HARCOURT HOOPER. (No. of Lots, 192; amount realised, £1,050 6s.)

[NOTE. The catalogue comprised 307 lots, and the total sum realised was £1,210 6s., but from these figures must be deducted 115 lots and 160 respectively absorbed by the collection of works on bookbinding, the property of Miss S. T. Prideaux. See post Bookbinding."--ED.]

7978 Antonini Archiepiscopi Florentini Summula Confessionis, gothic letter, double columns, small painted initial letters (a little stained), stamped pigskin, with clasps, Venetiis, 1474, sm. folio (277) Davis, £2 125. 7979 Arabian Nights' Entertainments, trans. by Burton and ed. by L. C. Smithers, 12 vol., orig. cl., t. e. g., 1894, 8vo. (116) Hill, £3 7980 Ashendene Press. Un Mazzetto scelto certi Fioretti del glorioso poverello di Cristo San Francesco di Assisi insieme, col Cantico al sole del Medesimo, woodcuts by W. H. Hooper, presentation copy, "To W. H. Hooper, the wood engraver, from Ch. and St. John Hornby, December 17, 1904," orig. bds., uncut, 1904, folio (263) Maggs, £4 7981 Biblia Pauperum (New), being 38 fac. woodcuts, illustrating the Life, Miracles, etc. of Jesus Christ, with descriptions extracted from Wiclifs trans. of the New Testament, one of 257 copies, stamped parchment, uncut, with clasps, 1877, folio (272) Quaritch, £1 125.

7982 Biblia Sacra Latina; Editio Vulgata, cum Prologis S. Hieronymi [Anglo-Norman, XIVth Century], manuscript on thin vell., gothic letter, 612 leaves, 6in. by 4in., double columus, 41 lines [ends with the second Epistle of Peter, without the interpretations of Hebrew names], illuminated strap initial I with the six days creation in small ovals, decorative scroll initial before each book, ornamental penletters and marginal decorations, modern velvet, Sec. XV. 8vo. (192) Leighton, £25

7983 Biblia Sacra Latina, cum Prologis Sancti Hieronimi, gothic letter, double columns, the first leaf illuminated, painted initials (some margins repaired), old oak bds., covered with stamped pigskin, metal centre and corner pieces, clasps, Nurnbergu. per Antoniuz Coburger, 1480 (278)

Barnard, £4 125. 7984 Blake (William). An Original Page from the Songs of Innocence, 1789, "Nurse's Song," coloured, framed and glazed, 8vo. (213) Maggs, £7 5s. 7985 Bookbinding. A Collection of Books relating to Bookbinding, belonging to Miss S. T. Prideaux, in various bindings, 8vo., 4to. and folio, sold in one lot (1-115) Edwards, £160 7986 Browning (Robert). The Ring and the Book, second ed., presentation copy, with inscription, “With every feeling of admiration for the ability, and of gratitude for the kindness of W. H. Hooper, Esq. this is inscribed by Robert Browning, March 8, '85," 4 vol., orig. cl., uncut, 1872, 8vo. (151) Hornstein, £17

7987 Browning (R.) Selections from the Poetical Works, presentation copy, with inscription, “W. H. Hooper, Esq. with the fullest acknowledgment of his ability and kindness to Robert Browning, May 7, '83," 3 ports. of Browning inserted, orig. cl., uncut, 1863, 8vo. (152) Hornstein, £14 5s. 7988 Browning (R.) Dramatis Personæ, second ed., inserted in the volume is a poem, entitled "A Miniature," a genuine poem of Robert Browning's, almost unknown, reprinted from "The Sibyl, edited by Members of Rugby School" (2 leaves), presentation copy, "W. H. Hooper, from F. J. Furnivall, 7 Sep., 1883,” orig. cl., uncut, 1864, 8vo. (153) Maggs, £110s. 7989 Catlin (Geo.) Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, etc. of the North American Indians, map and engravings, 2 vol., Bohn, 1848, roy. 8vo. (117) Hornstein, £1 6s. 7990 Chaucer. The Workes of our Antient and lerned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, ed. by Speght, black letter, plate of "The Progenie of Geffrey Chaucer," with full-length port., cf. (rebacked), Geor. Bishop, 1598, folio (270) Rimell, £3 7991 Cicero de Legibus, ancient MS. notes in the margins, modern mor., g. e., Venetiis, C. de Pensis de Mandello, 1494, folio (276) Barnard, 1 IOS. 7992 Cutler (T. W.) A Grammar of Japanese Ornament and Design, col. and other plates, ornamented cloth, t. e. g., Batsford, 1880, folio (264) Quaritch, LI 7993 Dickens. Life, by John Forster, 3 vol., 1872-74-Letters, ed. by his sister-in-law and his eldest daughter [1833-70], 3 vol., 1880-82, ports. and facs., together 6 vol., orig. cl., 8vo. (137) Maggs, £21 10S. [Forster's own copies, in which are inserted three autograph letters of Charles Dickens, a letter of Charles Lever, one of Georgina Hogarth to Westland Marston, Walter Thornbury, H. Robins; a coloured plan of Wellington House Academy in Dickens' time; Memorandum of XXVI.

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