tor, being a large collection of designs of household furniture, third ed., 200 plates (upper corner margin of one plate torn off), old rough cf. (broken), Printed for the author, 1762, folio (396), Dec. 12, Sotheby Rimell, £22 [See also May 22, £3; Dec. 19, £2 18s.] Chitty's Statutes of Practical Utility, with notes and indexes, sixth ed., by W. H. Aggs, 17 vol., with continuation to 1919, together 23 vol., red cl. (in clean condition), 1911-20, 8vo. (44), Nov. 11, Hodgson Wildy, 11 5s. Chivalry, The Order of, translated from the French by William Caxton, edited by F. S. Ellis—L'Ordene de Chevalerie, with a translation by William Morris, in black and red, with borders and woodcut by Sir E. Burne-Jones, limp vell., with ties, Kelmscott Press, 1892-3, sm. 4to. (523), July 24, Sotheby Merrick, £4 IOS. [See also American Art Association, April 11, $25; Sotheby, Jan. 30, £4 8s.] [Choderlos de la Clos (P. A. F.)] Les Liaisons Dangereuses, plates after Monnet and others, 2 vol., cf. gt., g.e., Londres, 1796, 8vo. (352), March 27, Sotheby Bumpus, £8 5s. [See also American Art Association. March 15, $9; Hodgson, Nov. 30, £5 12s. 6d.; Puttick, April 5, £3 5s.] Choiseul (Duc de). Recueil d'Estampes Gravées d'après les Tableaux du Cabinet de M. le Duc de Choiseul, engraved title, text and plates by F. Basan, French red mor., gt. line borders on sides, gt. back, g.e., Paris, 1771, 4to. (415), May 1, Sotheby Parsons, £16 IOS. [See also May 22, £6; Anderson Galleries, Jan. 18, $20.] Choiseul et Poullain. Tableaux du Cabinet de Mons. le Duc de Choiseul, portrait and 123 plates by Basan, fine impressions, 1771-Les Tableaux du Cabinet de Poulain, first issue, with the title, dedication and 22 pages of text, 120 plates, unlettered proofs, 1781, together 2 vol., contemp. mottled cf. gt., Paris, chez Basan et Poignant, 1771-81, 4to. (115), May 24, Hodgson £17 10S. Choul (G. de). Discours de la religion des anciens romains escript par Noble Seigneur Guillaume du Choul, contemp. brown cf., the sides decorated with intertwining plain and silver leafy scrolls outlined with gold, a large central ornament of two broad fillets, one plain, one black, interlacing to a geometrical design relieved with leafy scrolls, the background of the whole cover decorated with a semis of gold dots, in the centre of the upper cover, in gold, the inscription, "Lois de Ste Mavre, Marquis de Nesle," on the lower, "Conte de lvigny et de Laval," the back decorated with fillets, scrolls and dots to a similar design, g.e., tooled au pointillé (back defective and mended, one joint cracked, corners repaired, somewhat rubbed, a small piece torn from the surface of lower cover), Lyons, G. Roville, 1556, folio (550), Dec. 19, Sotheby " Maggs, £4 5s. Christoferson (John). An exhortation to all menne to take hede and beware of rebellion, black letter, russ. ex. gt., g.e., from the Huth library, fine copy, John Cawood, 1554, 8vo. (1259), July 3, Sotheby Quaritch, £9 10S. Chronicle. Cronica van Coellen Cologne], gothic letter, 49 long lines, numerous woodcuts, entirely uncoloured, vell. [Hain *4989, Proctor *1464], Cologne, Johann Koelhoff, 1499, folio (1262), July 3, Sotheby Maggs, £33 [This copy formerly belonged to Peter Scriverius, or Schryver, and has an inscription on the title in his handwriting, "Sum Petri Scriverii." See also Anderson Gal leries, May 2, $300.] Chronicles of England (The), an imperfect copy of the first ed., printed in type No. 4, with short commas, generally in clean state, the leaves measuring 10 in. by 7 in., but wanting 43 leaves, viz., 8 preliminary leaves, a to d, 8 11. each, e 1, e 3 and y 6 (the last leaf repaired and some 11. stained), late 18th century cf. binding (worn), [" Emprynted by me William Caxton in thabbey of Westmynstre," June 10, 1480], sm. folio (617), March 29, Hodgson Quaritch, £130 [A hitherto unrecorded copy. In the 16th century it was in the possession of a certain Nicolas Benson, free[man] of the most worshipfull company of Grocers," whose autograph is found in the margins. From a later inscription it appears to have been Bought of the Rev. John Armstrong, Kingswell, Sat., April 24, 1779, by Berney Lovett," who is mentioned in Hazlitt's Roll of Book Collectors. According to Mr. De Ricci's Census, five perfect copies of this (first) edition are known, and about eight others imperfect.] Chronicles of England. St. Alban's Chronicle, 190 11., lacks the first blank leaf and the blank leaf 170, the final blank leaf is present, but defective, one leaf torn in margin and a few wormholes, but otherwise in good condition, with notes in an old hand on fly-leaves and on many margins, with inscription by Peter Le Neve (1661-1729), Norrey King at Arms, and with bookplate of Charles Viscount Bruce, of Ampthill, 1712, orig. leather over oak boards, Wynkyn de Worde, May, 1502, sm. folio (6), May 1, American Art Association $1,300 Chronicle. The Chronycle of Englonde with the Frute of Tymes. The Descrypcyon of Englande, Wayls, Scotland and Irlond, black letter, 2 parts, woodcuts, the printer's device at the end of each part (wanting title, small hole in Ii), black mor. ex., blind tooled antique style, g.e., by Hammond, all faults, Wynkyn de Worde, 1502, folio (1263), July 3, Sotheby Quaritch, £15 Chronicles. St. Albans Chronicle. A Cronycle of Englonde, with the Fruyte of Tymes-The descrypcyon of Englonde, black letter, double columns, woodcuts, contains only of the descrypcyon and wants a 1 of the Cronycle, part of last leaf torn away, injuring the colophon, and 11. the device on the verso, cf., orig. stamped sides inlaid (R. Pynson, 1510), folio (4775), Nov. 7, Sotheby Leighton, £6 5s. Chronicles. The Chronycle of Englonde with the Fruite of Tymes. The Descripcyon of Englonde, black letter, double columns, a large woodcut on the title of the "Descripcyon, "other woodcuts in the text, Caxton's large device and the device of Wynkyn de Worde (wants first leaf, another leaf defective, a leaf torn and several letters damaged by wormholes, the word pope erased throughout, five other leaves slightly defective), cf., [colophon] Fynysshed & enprynted . by me Wynkyn de Worde the yere of our lorde god м.ccccc. and xv., Wynkyn de Worde, 1515, folio (552), Dec. 19, Sotheby Thomson, £16 £63 [See also Nov. 7, defective, £6 5s.] Cronycles of Englonde (The), with the Dedes of Popes and Emperours, black letter, mor. ex., Wynkyn de Worde, 1528 (426), Oct. 10, Dowell Chronicles (The). La Chronique du tres chrestien et victorieux Roy Loys unziesme du nom, avec plusieurs histoires advenues tant es pays de France, Angleterre que Flandres et Artois depuis l'an 1461 jusqu'en l'an 1483 (par Jean de Troyes), colophon with device of Gaillot du Pré, old hf. mor., with arms of Duke of Sutherland, Paris, 1558, 8vo. (814), July 10, Sotheby Quaritch, £2 55. Chronicle of the Kings of Scotland, hf. mor., 1830, 4to. (694), April 17, Dowell Maitland Club, £I IS. Chronicles and Voyages. A collection of Chronicles and Voyages, including Hakluyt's Voyages, Monstrelet's Chronicles, Holinshed's Chronicles, Fabyan's Chronicles, Hardyng's Chronicles, Grafton's Chronicles, Froissart's Chronicles, Peter Langtoft's Chronicles, Arnold's Chronicles, Pastell's Chronicles, Gloucester's Chronicles, Somers' Collection of Tracts, De Joinville's Memoirs, Brand's Popular Antiquities, Harleian Miscellany, Worthies of England, Sports and Pastimes of the English People, illustrated, together 58 vol., gt. panelled sides, each vol. skilfully and neatly rebacked, with gt. tooling, marbled edges, London and Hafod, 1724-1815, roy. 4to. (147), Jan. 26, American Art Association $230 Chrysostomus (S. Joannes). Opera Græcé, engraved title. (some leaves foxed and discoloured), stamp on printed titles, 8 vol., cf. gt., Etonæ, 1612-3, folio (946), May 29, Sotheby Quaritch, £2 Church (E. D.) A Catalogue of Books consisting of English Literature and Miscellanea, including many original eds. of Shakespeare, forming a part of the library of E. D. Church, with facs. of title-pages, compiled and annotated by George Watson Cole, 2 vol., buckram, uncut, paper labels, New York, imp. 8vo. (103), Jan. 18, Anderson Galleries $120 [One of 150 copies on Holland handmade paper.] Churchill (T. O.) The Life of Lord Viscount Nelson, with full-page engravings, full contemp. purple mor., LARGE PAPER, London, T. Bensley, 1808, roy. 4to. (793), March 15, American Art Association $15 Churchill (Sir Winston). Divi Britannici, being a Remark upon the Lives of all the Kings of this Isle, numerous copperplates of arms coloured by an old hand, contemp. English red mor., the sides divided by drawer-handles arranged in lines, intersecting diagonally into large lozenge-shaped compartments tooled au pointillé to various cruciform and arabesque designs and filled in with a conventional flower stamp within a double circle, an open circular stamp, solid gold dots, etc., in the centre four drawer-handles arranged to form a lozenge, sold as a binding, Tho. Roycroft, to be sold by Francis Eglesfield, 1675, folio (259), July 17, Sotheby Maggs, £40 Churchill (A. and J. C., publishers). Collection of Voyages and Travels, first ed., maps and plates, etc., 4 vol., hf. cf., 1704, folio (555), Jan. 25, Hodgson £2 IOS. [See also Dec. 21, £2 10s.; Sotheby, May 1, 8 vol., £4 7s. 6d.] Churchyard (Thomas). A Feast full of sad cheere, Where griefes are all on heape, a And sorrowes are good cheape, original ed., green mor. gt., g.e., by C. Lewis, Printed for William Holme, 1592, sm. 4to. (153), Feb. 6, Sotheby Rosenbach, £460 Churchyard (T.) A Musicall Consort of Heauenly Harmonie (compounded out of manie parts of Musicke), called Churchyard's Charitie, original ed., on E 3 occurs fresh title, A Praise of Poetrie," within similar borders (cropped at foot), green mor. ex., g.e., by C. Lewis, from the collections of I. Reed and Heber, Ar. Hatfield for William Holme, 1595, sm. 4to. (154), Feb. 6, Sotheby Rosenbach, £100 Churchyard (T.) A pleasant Discourse of Court and Wars, with a replication to them both, and a commendation of all those that truly serue Prince and countrie, original ed., in verse, old autograph signature, "Jo. Robinson," on title-page, green mor. ex., g.e., by C. Lewis, Av. Hatfield for William Holme, 1596, sm. 4to. (155), Feb. 6, Sotheby Rosenbach, £100 Churchyard (T.) Come bring in Maye with me, To serue a mayden Queene. A discourse of Rebellion, drawne forth for to warne the wanton wittes how to kepe their heads on their shoulders,. original ed., in verse, black letter, green mor. gt., g.e., by C. Lewis, Wylliam Griffith, 1570. The first of Maye, 8vo. (149), Feb. 6, Sotheby Rosenbach, £310 XXXVI. (193) 7 Churchyard (T.) The Miserie of Flaunders, Calamitie of Fraunce, Misfortune of Portugall, Unquietnes of Ireland, Troubles of Scotlande and the blessed State of England, original ed., in verse, italic and black letter, sign. c has 311. only, but no text appears to be wanting, blank leaf after title is missing, green mor. ex., g.e., by C. Lewis, Imprinted for Andrewe Maunsell, 1579, sm. 4to. (150), Feb. 6, Sotheby Sykes, £58 Churchyard (T.) The Worthiness of Wales, wherein are more then a thousand seuerall things rehearsed, original ed., in prose and verse, black letter, woodcut of the author's arms on last page (small hole in N 2 mended, a few headlines shaved), green mor. ex., gilt scroll borders, g.e., by C. Lewis, bookplate of Geo. Chalmers, G. Robinson for Thomas Cadman, 1587, sm. 4to. (152), Feb. 6, Sotheby [See also Hodgson, July 27, £152.] Rosenbach, £150 Churchyard (T.) A general rehearsall of Warres, called Churchyardes Choise [the second part of Churchyards "Chippes"], first ed., containing 30 11. of verse at end, black letter (title and several margins repaired), mor. ex., gt. panelled sides and back, g.e., by Lewis, E. White, 1579, sm. 4to. (529), Feb. 22, Hodgson Pickering, £22 Cibber (Colley). She wou'd and she wou'd not, or the Kind Imposter, a Comedy, first ed., contemp. red_mor. gt., with a central panel and floral ornaments, Printed for William Turner, 1703, 4to. (658), Dec. 12, Sotheby Dobell, £3 10S. Cibber (C.) Perolla and Izadora, a Tragedy, hf. brown mor., gt. top, London, printed for Bernard Lintot [1706], sm. 4to. (32), Jan. 18, Anderson Galleries $5.75 [First edition. The Kemble copy, each leaf inlaid, with his autograph inscription on title. Date clipped from title.] Cibber (C.) Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber, written by himself, with Notes and Supplement by R. W. Lowe, 26 orig. mezzotint portraits by R. B. Parkes, proofs on India paper and 18 etchings by Lalauze, limited issue, 2 vol., hf. marone mor. gt., g.t., 1889, 8vo. (317), March 13, Sotheby Joseph, £1 14S. Cicero (M. T.) Epistolae ad Atticum, Brutum et Quintum fratrem, roman letter, long lines, 38 to a page, 198 11. (wanting the second leaf, which is supplied in fac., folios i and 10 misbound), [Hain *5213, Proctor *3311], initials in blue, a few MS. notes in an old hand, red mor. gt., Rome, Conr. Sweynheym and Arnold Pannartz, 1470, folio (262), July 17, Sotheby Olschki, £31 Cicero (M. Tullii). Epistolae ad Familiares, printed on vell., roman letter, long lines, initials in red and blue, the initial opening the text in gold and colours, with marginal extensions, other initials in gold and colours (2 11. in manuscript, some letters damaged by wormholes), old red mor. gt., g.e., from the library of Sir D'Arcy Hildyard |