Print Prices Current A Complete Annual Record of all ENGRAVINGS AND MODERN ETCHINGS Sold by Auction in London and Glasgow, ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED THROUGHOUT Vol. II. (1919-20). 320 pages, 8vo., cloth gilt Price 27s. net Burlington Magazine: "This is Vol. II. of this valuable publication... The items are arranged alphabetically, and the book is bound solidly and printed in excellent style on good paper. It will be found most useful to all interested in the prices, &c. of prints sold by auction.” Pall Mall Gazette: ". . . The additional features, which involve no fewer than 120 extra pages to the book, include the Glasgow prices for modern etchings. It is noticed that the prominent booksellers have given countenance to 'PRINT PRICES CURRENT' in its advertisement pages...” Connoisseur: "The second volume of PRINT PRICES CURRENT,' under the able directorship of Messrs. F. L. and E. L. Wilder, has been greatly enlarged, and fully maintains the high standard set by the previous issue... The volume appears to have been admirably edited, and the annoying misstatements and wrong descriptions, which so frequently appear in auctioneers' catalogues, entirely eliminated..." Orders to F. L. WILDER (of Messrs. Sotheby's Staff), 10, FOREST RISE, LONDON, E.17 BOOK-PRICES CURRENT VOLUME XXXIV. Abbot (John). See Smith (J. E.) and Abbot (J.) Abbott (H.) Antiquities of Rome, panoramic map and 24 aquatint plates, hf. mor., g.e., 1820, folio (324), Nov. 5, Puttick Davis & Orioli, £2 7s. 6d. Abdilazi. Libellus Ysagogicus ad Magisterium Juditiorum Astrorum, interpretatus a Joanna Hispolensi, lit. rom. et lit. goth., long lines, diagrams and woodcut initials, mor., line tooled, large and fine copy, with some woodcut edges, Venetiis, Erhard. ratdolt de Augusta, 1485, sm. 4to. (1), Dec. 17, Sotheby G. D. Smith, £8 A'Beckett (G. A.) Almanack of the Month, January to December, 1846, illustrations throughout the text, 2 vol., hf. mor. gt., t.e.g., orig. backs bound in (bindings slightly rubbed), London, Punch Office, 1846, 16mo. (1), Jan. 19, American Art Association $2.50 A'Beckett (G. A.) Comic Blackstone, orig. ed., in the two parts as issued, white picture bds., uncut clean copy, Punch Office, 1844-46, cr. 8vo (1), July 5, Sotheby Payle, £1 A'Beckett (G. A.) Comic History of England, col. plates by Leech, first ed., 2 vol., hf. cf., 1847-48, 8vo (135), July 7, Puttick Edwards, £3 3s. Abelard and Heloise (Letters of). To which are added Poems by Pope, etc., orig. printed bds., uncut, as issued, fine state, Dean and Munday, etc., 1815, sm. 8vo (3), July 5, Sotheby Edwards, f1 IS. [This is the first ed. Douglas only gives the third with the imprint of A. K. Newman 1819, with inferior impressions of the plates.] Abell (no.) Collection of Songs in severall Languages, with music, new hf. green mor., g.e., fine copy, W. Pearson, 1701, folio (1), Dec. 15, Sotheby Quaritch, £6 5s. Account of the Famous Prince Giolo, son of the King of Gilolo, now in England, with a Description of the Island of Gilolo and the adjacent Isle of Celebes, port. (some sidenotes cut into), old hf. mor., R. Taylor, 1692, sm. 4to (1), June 14, Sotheby Quaritch, £4 Achilles Tatius. The Loves of Clitophon and Leucippe, a most Elegant History. Englished (by Anthony Hodges), engraved title, old cf., r.e., Oxford, Wm. Turner, 1638, 8vo (2), June 14, Sotheby Quaritch, £20 IOS. XXXIV. ( 1 ) I Ackermann (R.) History of the Abbey Church of St. Peter's, Westminster, 2 vol. printed on vell., water-colour port., and 80 water-colour drawings by Pugin, Mackenzie and others, inlaid on vell., being the originals of the illustrations in the published work, 2 special MS. titles on vell., red velvet, the sides and backs covered with brass work, with clasps and catches (one loose), doublures, etc., centre window design, linings of a design similar to the doublure, g.e., together with two oak stands, 1812, 4to (187), July 26, Sotheby Knox, £200 Ackermann (R.) History of the Abbey Church of St. Peter's, Westminster, 2 vol., port., map, and 80 col. engravings from drawings by Pugin, Mackenzie and others, a few ll. foxed, hf. russ., m.e., 1812, 4to. (31), March 4, Sotheby Bumpus, £7 15s. Ackermann (R.) History of the Colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster, with the Charter-House, the Schools of St. Paul's, Merchant Taylors, Hairow and Rugby, and the Free-School of Christ's-Hospital, 48 col. plates after Pugin, Westall and others, hf. russ., m.e. (joints cracked), 1816, 4to. (34), March 4, Sotheby Bain, £51 [£42, old cf., rebacked, July 7, Hodgson, Lot 471.] Ackermann (R.) History of the University of Cambridge, 2 vol., port. and 95 col. engravings after Pugin, Nash and others, including interiors, costumes and ports. of founders (a few 11. stained by set-off from plates), hf. russ., m.e. (joints cracked), 1815, 4to. (33), March 4, Sotheby Bain, £45 [£36, hf. russ. gt., July 7, Hodgson, Lot 242; £10 IOS., hf. cf. gt., newly rebacked, July 19, Sotheby, Lot 874; £17 10s., same state, same sale, Lot 875.] Ackermann (R.) History of the University of Oxford, 113 col. views by Bluck and Sutherland after Westall, Pugin, Nash, etc., together with the academical costumes after Uwins, and ports. of the Founders, 2 vol., hf. russ. gt., tall and clean copy (backs rubbed), 1814, 4to. (241), July 7, Hodgson F. C. Koch, £31 [18, hf. russ., without the ports. of the Founders, some leaves discoloured, Feb. 10, Sotheby, Lot 857; £37, hf. russ., with the ports. of the Founders, some plates stained, March 4, Sotheby, Lot 32; 25, russ. ex., with the ports. of the Founders inserted, June 16, Sotheby, Lot 833.] Ackermann (R.) [History of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge], 129 of the col. plates after Westall and Pugin, fine impressions (cut round and mounted, 8 loose), in 1 vol., hf. bd., 1814-15, roy. 4to. (253), Jan. 28, Hodgson Spencer, £28 104 col. plates by Ackermann (R.) Microcosm of London, [£30, hf. russ., Oct. 29, Hodgson, Lot 832; £33, cf. gt., March 29, Sotheby, Lot 919; £37, hf. mor., g.e. (rubbed), March 30, Hodgson, Lot 212; £38 10s., old hf. russ., May 12, Sotheby, Lot 39; £44, hf. mor., g.e., by R. de Coverley, June 16, Sotheby, Lot 910; £30, hf. cf., by Hering, July 7, Puttick, Lot 550; £22, hf. mor. (damaged, some leaves stained), July 28, Sotheby, Lot 1,098; £15, hf. bd., some margins cut down, same sale, Lot 1,099.] Ackermann (R.) Microcosm of London, 104 col. plates by Rowlandson and Pugin, 3 vol., cf., Ackermann, 1811, imp. 4to. (888), Dec. 1, Sotheby Spencer, £19 Ackermann (R.) Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions and Politics, the three series complete, col. plates of costumes, furniture, views and other illustrations, 40 vol., hf. cf., s.e. (2 vol. broken and some rubbed), 1809-28, 8vo. (746), Nov. 12, Sotheby Spencer, £40 [17, hf. cf. gt., 16 vol. only, Feb. 10, Sotheby, Lot 766; £13, cf., 23 vol., Feb. 17, Puttick, Lot 550; £30, hf. russ., 28 vol., a few patterns wanted, March 4, Sotheby, Lot 1.] Ackermann (R.) [Repository of Arts] Costume of the Ladies of England, 1809 to 1828, a collection of col. fashion plates from Ackermann's Repository, in 2 vol., mor. ex., g.e., by F. Bedford, 1809-28, 8vo. (185), Nov. 5, Puttick Sedgwick, £21 Acontius (J.) Satans Stratagems, first ed. of the English trans., port. front., wrappers uncut, Sir M. M. Sykes' copy, 1648, 4to. (1), May 5, Sotheby Quaritch, £5 5S. Acosta (Christ). Historia, natura, et virtu della Droghe Medicinali, and altri Semplici rarissmi, che vengono portati delle Indie Orientali, woodcuts of plants and animals (several pages stained), orig. vell., In Venetia, Francesco Ziletti, 1585, 4to. (604), Dec. 17, Sotheby G. D. Smith, £8 15s. [£8, old cf., Feb. 10, Sotheby, Lot 884.] "Across Country." See "Wanderer." Actors by Daylight, or Pencillings in the Pit, complete set from March 3, 1838, to March 16, 1839 inclusive, bds., uncut (worn), London, 1838-39, 8vo. (10), Oct. 15, American Art Association $9 [Has woodcut portraits of " Jim Crow" Rice, Tyrone Power, Madame Vestris, Charles Kean, Mr. Vandenhoff, and others. In all, 54 portraits, most of which are not to be found elsewhere.] Actors by Gaslight, or, Boz" in the Boxes, woodcut full length ports., complete set, No. 1, April 21 to Dec. 29, 1838 inclusive, cl., London, 1838, 8vo. (12), Oct. 15, American Art Association $23 [Contains full-length woodcut character portraits of the famous actors and actresses of the period, not found elsewhere. $14.00, new cl., same sale, Lot 14.] Acts and Laws of His Majesty's English Colony of Connecti cut, in New-England, in America, old sheep (worn), text foxed, portion of several pages cut out, margin of pp. 411-412 torn, damaging text, name on first blank leaf, and writing covering hf.-page of second blank leaf, NewHaven and New-London: Re-printed and Sold by Thomas and Samuel Green, and Timothy Green, 1769, sm. fol. (99), March 11, American Art Association $115 Acts and Laws of His Majesty's Province of Massachusetts Bay, with Charter, Table, etc., orig. sheep, Boston, New England, 1726, fol. (430), Feb. 4, Hodgson Maggs, £3 15s. Acts. See also Statutes. Adair (J.) History of the American Indians, with Appendix on the Floridas and the Mississippi Lands, map, hf. cf. gt., 1775, 4to. (60), Nov. 20, Hodgson Kashnor, £6 2s. 6d Adam (R.) Ruins of the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro, plates, mor. gt., g.e., 1764, fol. (568), Nov. 25, Puttick Quaritch, £6 Adam (R. and J.) Works in Architecture, Vol. I. and II. in I vol., front. by Bartolozzi after Zucchi, and 73 plates (should be front. and 80 plates in the first two volumes, and 25 plates in Vol. III.), bds. (broken and defective), not subject to re urn, 1778-79, fol. (1203), Feb. 10, Sotheby Batsford, £21 [£5 15s., plates loose in portfolio, Batsford's reprint of 1900-2, Nov. 5, Puttick, Lot 280.] Adams (Francis). Writing Tables, with a Kalendar for XXIIII yeeres, with sundry necessarye rules, black letter, title within woodcut border, 10 specially prepared tablets for writing on, 6 plates, with woodcuts of various English and Foreign coins, stamped leather over oak bds. (clasps missing), not subject to return, Made at London by Franke Adams dwelling in Thames streete, at the sign of the black Raven neere London bridge, 1584, 8vo. (311), April 29, Sotheby Quaritch, £25 Adams (Louis). Décorations intérieures et meubles des époques de Louis XIII. and XIV., plates, hf. mor., t.e.g., Paris, 1865, fol. (137), Feb. 10, Sotheby Heffer, £2 Adamson (P.) Recantation of Maister Patrik Adamsone, sometime Archbishop of Saint-Androwes in Scotlande, old mor., 1598, 8vo. (354), March 4, Sotheby Quaritch, £9 [Probably printed secretly at Edinburgh. The first edition of a rare tract, without place or printer's name. The three pages which follow the title are occupied by "The Printer to the Reader "; the "Recantation itself, dated 8th April, 1591, contains 11 pp., and the last four leaves of the volume have "Maister Patrike Adamsones owen answere and refutation of the Buke falslie called the Kings Declaration."] " Adamus (Fr.) Summula Pauperum," lit. rom., long lines, 64 leaves with signatures, Wolf's device on title, old cf. gt. [Hain, 83; Proctor, 8236], in case, Impressu Parisii |