No. 37.

CATALOGUE

OF A

Very fine Collection of Books, including rare specimens of Cruikshank, Leech, and Rowlandson, Angling and Sporting Literature, early printed and Black Letter, also Fine Illustrated Books, Scotch Works, Special Editions for the Collectors, and others in all Branches of Literature,

WITH THE PURCHASES FROM THE

BOOTH LIBRARY.

All recently purchased by

CHARLES

HUTT,

CLEMENT'S INN GATEWAY.

STRAND, LONDON, W.C.

AN EXTRA ILLUSTRATED COPY

OF

YESTERDAYS WITH AUTHORS, By James T. Field, EXTRA ILLUSTRATED WITH EIGHTY-ONE CHOICE AND RARE PORTRAITS (62 of which are India proofs) of CARLYLE, DICKENS, LEIGH HUNT, MITFORD, CRUIKSHANK, BENTLEY, ROGERS, ELLISTON, F. PRESCOTT, THACKERAY, and others, Svo, EXTENDED TO TWO VOLUMES, handsomely bound in the best maroon Levant morocco extra, gilt tops, £17 17s 1882

DORAN'S Their Majesties Servants, Annals of the English Stage, from Betterton to Kean, extended to 4 vols by the insertion of 285 Portraits of the most famous Actors and Actresses, Authors, and other Eminent Characters mentioned throughout the Work, some coloured and many proofs, including some very interesting views, handsomely whole bound, blue morocco super extra, tooled sides and backs, gilt edges by Tout, £27 10s-1864

DIBDIN (Dr. T. Frognall)

Bibliomania

or Book Madness. THE BEST EDITION, to which are added Preliminary Observations, and a Supplement including a Key to the assumed Characters in the Drama, numerous illustrations, LARGE PAPER, impl. Svo, halt roxburghe, ENTIRELY UNCUT, £7 78-Bohn, 1842

*.* An interesting copy, containing numerous Illustrations and Portraits, including the Portrait and the series of extra plates, INDIA PROOFS, to Dibdin's Antiquarian Tour (inserted).

ARABIAN NIGHTS. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, now first completely done into English Prose and Verse, from the original Arabic, by John Payne, Author of "Villon's Poems," &c., 9 vols, Svo, beautifully printed on hand-made paper-London, Printed for the Villon Society, 1883

Price on application.

RARE AND INTERESTING BOOKS

From the LIBRARY of the late

ALDERMAN WILLIAM BOOTH,

OF MANCHESTER.

A

MERICAN and other Tracts. Surprizing Adven

tures of Jack Oakum and Tom Splicewell, Glasgow, 1800; Robinson Crusoe, Stirling, 1801; Life of Jane Shore, Glasgow, 1804; THE CAPTIVE AMERICAN, or Sufferings of Mrs. Johnson during four years with the Indians and French, Air, 1803; Adventures of Four Russian Sailors Cast Away at East Spitzbergen, Glasgow, 1801; The Three Crump Twin-Brothers of Damascus, Ib., 1801; Wat Tyler and Jack Straw, Stirling, 1803; The Emperor Manalay and his Virtuous Wife, Ib., 1800; Edward the Black Prince, Glasgow, 1800; and the Surprising Adventures of PETER WILLIAMSON, Kidnapped near Aberdeen when a Boy and carried to America, where he was sold for a Slave. A RARE COLLECTION, some with crude woodcuts, in 1 vol, 12mo, half morocco, £3 3s AMERICA. French and Indian Cruelty Exemplified in the Life and Vicissitudes of Fortune of Peter Williamson, who was carried off from Aberdeen in his Infancy, and sold for a Slave in Pennsylvania, with the Proceedings of the Magistrates of Aberdeen against him on his return to Scotland, portrait of Williamson as a Delaware Indian, 12mo, old calf, £3 3s-Edinburgh, 1787

*.* This curious little book is very rarely met with including the whimsical portrait. It gives an account of the disgraceful system of kidnapping practised to an almost incredible extent in Aberdeen in the last century, and that too by persons in the official stations of "Bailie," Town Clerk,'

Deputé,

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Angling and Sporting.

ANGLER in Ireland (The), or an Englishman's Ramble through Connaught and Munster, map and frontispieces by S. Lover, 2 vols. post 8vo, boards, UNCUT, 10s 6d-1834

BLAKEY (Robert) Historical Sketches of the Angling Literature of All Nations, TO WHICH IS ADDED A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ENGLISH WRITERS ON ANGLING, small 8vo, cloth, 98-1856

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BONER (Charles) Forest Creatures, plates and illustrations in the text, port Svo, cloth, is 6d-1861

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BRODERIP'S Leaves from the Note Book of a Naturalist, post 8vo, cloth, 78 6d-1852

CARLETON (J. W.) The Sporting Sketch Book, culled from the mos Distinguished Sporting Writers of the Day, edited by Carleton, plates of Hunting, Race Horses, Dogs, &c., post 8vo, half morocco, marbled leaves, 16s-1842

↑ CONWAY (James) Forays among Salmon and Deer, frontispiece, post 8vo, cloth, 7s 6d-1861

8 DAVY (J.) The Angler and his Friend. or Piscatory Colloquies and Fishing Excursions, woodcuts, small Svo, cloth, 7s 6d-1855 19 DAVY (J.) The Angler in the Lake District, or Piscatory Colloquies and Fishing Excursions in Westmoreland and Cumberland, smail Svo, cloth, 7s 6d-1857 10 DRAYSON (Capt. A. W.) Sporting Scenes amongst the Kafirs of South Africa, spirited engravings by J. Wolf, post 8vo, half bound, 7s Gd-1860

[11 DUNLOP'S Hunting in the Himalaya, with the Customs and Description of the Countries, map, plates by Wolf, post 8vo, cloth, Is

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HIEOVER (Harry) The Sporting World, small 8vo, half bound, 38 68–1858

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KNOX (A. E.) Ornithological Rambles in Sussex, with a Systematic Catalogue of the Birds of that County, plates, post Svo, cloth, scarce, 15s-Van Voorst, 1849 [14 MARTINDALE'S Sporting Scenes and Country Characters, numerosa charming illustrations on wood by Landseer, Alken, and other esteemed Artists, 8vo, half morocco, marbled leaves, £1 1s-1840 [15 MOFFAT (A. S.) The Secrets of Angling, vignette, post 8vo, cloth, 108-1865

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PENNELL (H. Cholmondeley The Angler-Naturalist, with a Plain Explanation of the Rudiments of Ichthyology, illustrations, post Svo, cloth, 10s-1843

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PULMAN (G. P. R.) The Book of the Axe, with Piscatorial Description of the Stream, and a History of the Parishes and Remarkable Spots on its Banks, map and plates, post 8vo, cloth, 15s-1854 [18 RAMBLES and Recollections of a Fly-Fisher, with Appendix of Instructions to the Novice, inclusive of Fly-Making, and a List of really useful Flies, by Clericus (W. Cartwright), 8 engravings by Eagles, post 8vo, cloth, 10s 6d-1854

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RAYMOND (Oliver) The Art of Fishing, on the Principle of avoiding Cruelty, with Approved Rules for Fishing, with the View of Bakewell, Derbyshire, 12mo, cloth, 4s-1866

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STODDART'S An Angler's Rambles and Angling Songs, vignette, post 8vo, cloth, 12s-Edinburgh, 1846

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WILSON and Oakleigh's The Rod and the Gun, plates and illustrations, post 8vo, cloth, 12s-1844

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WRIGHT (W.) Fishes and Fishing, Artificial Breeding of Fish Anatomy of their Senses, their Loves, Passions, and Intellects, illustrations, small 8vo, cloth, 7s 6d-1858

[23 ZOUCH (T.) Life of Isaac Walton, including Notices of his Contemporaries, LARGE PAPER, PROOFS of the Portraits and Plates, 8vo, half calf, £1 5s-Prowett, 1823

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ANBURY. The Notorious Impostor, or the D Life of William Morrell alias Bowyer, some time of Banbury, Chirurgeon, who lately personated Humphrey Wickham, Esq. (of Swackly, Oxon), at a Baker's House in the Strand; with a copy of his Will and his Funeral in ST. CLEMENT'S CHURCHYARD, small 4to, RARE, £1 1s-1692 [25

BANKES' Story of Corfe Castle, and of many who have lived there, with an Account of the Court of Charles I., view of the Castle, post 8vo, cloth, 5s-1853 [26 BECKFORD (W.) Popular Tales of the Germans, translated by William Beckford, 2 vols, small 8vo, boards, UNCUT EDGES, very rare in this state, £2 128 6d-1791 127

BEDELL (Bp.) A Protestant Memorial, or the Shepherd's Tale of the Pouder-Plot, a Poem in Spenser's Style, 8vo, sprinkled calf gilt, gilt edges, £1 10s–1713 [28

...This poem is so extremely rare that I have never seen but this copy and one in the Bodleian Library."-See Grenville's Catalogue. BEES. The Feminine Monarchie, or the Histori of Bees, shewing their Admirable Nature and Properties, their Generation and Colonies, their Government, Loyalti, Art, Industri, Enemis, Wars, Magnanimiti, with the Right Ordering of them and the Sweet Profit thereof, written out of experience, by CHARLES BUTLER, small 4to, calf neat, red edges, £1 10s-Oxford, 1634 [29

An interesting and curious work, being the first published specimen of old phonetic spelling, and including the four pages of the Bees' Madrigal, set to music, to be read from either side.

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BIGSBY (R.) Old Places Revisited, or the Antiquarian Enthusiast, 3 vols, 8vo, cloth, UNCUT, 12s 6d-1851 Black Letter. Indagine (John) The Book of Palmestry and Physiognomy, being brief Introductions both Natural, Pleasant and Delectable unto the Art of Chiromancy, or Manual Divination and Physiognomy, with Circumstances upon the Faces of the Signes, whereunto is annexed Natural Astrology (translated by Fabian Withers), curious woodcuts, 18mo, Black Letter, calf neat, £2 231651

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Black Letter. The Historie of Quintus Curtius, contyning the Acts of the Great Alexander, translated into English by John Brende, engraved title, small 8vo, Black Letter, fine copy, sage green morocco neat, gilt edges, £2 10s-London, 1592 [32 BLAKE. Hayley's Triumphs of Temper, with original

designs by Maria Flarman, ENGRAVED BY WILLIAM BLAKE, 12mo, boards, UNCUT, very scarce in this state, £1 5s-Chichester, 1807 [33 BUNBURY (S.) Coombe Abbey, a Tale of Guy Fawkes, and Incidents in the Reign of James the First, FIRST EDITION, 8vo, original cloth, UNCUT, 158-1844 [34 BURTON (R.) The English Hero, or Sir Francis Drake Revived, being an Account of his Dangerous Voyages, Adventures, Discoveries, &c., frontispiece portrait, 18mo, half calf neat, 9s—

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