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Minor Theatre, engraved by W. Bonner, etc., 2 vol., India proofs of the spirited woodcuts, with 28 orig. drawings and two autograph notes of R. Cruikshank, dark green mor., g.e., by Hayday, from the Daniel and Windus library, 12mo. (78), July 24, Sotheby Spencer, £14

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[This was the copy selected, from the only two taken off, by G. Daniel, the editor, who has added his own portrait and a printed biographical sketch of the artist. Mr. Daniel's autograph note, he states, "These volumes contain more than three hundred scene prints taken in the theatre by the above celebrated artist. The likenesses of the players are faithfully preserved. This collection is presque unique, only two sets of proofs having been taken off. George Daniel, Canonbury."] Cruikshank (George and Robert). The Gentleman's Pocket Magazine and Album of Literature and the Fine Arts, 1829, 1830, with 12 coloured plates of "London Characters by George and Robert Cruikshank and 24 col. plates of Comicalities by Robert Cruikshank, with continuation as The Pocket Album and Literary ScrapBook, 1831, 1832, together 4 vol., numerous engraved plates, including a few in colours, and woodcuts in text, contemp. hf. cf., London, Joseph Robins, 1829-1830-18311832, thick 12mo. (255), Jan. 26, American Art Associa

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tion $25 Cruikshank (G. and R.) London Oddities, or Theatrical Cabinet, being a Collection of the most Popular, Serious, Comic and truly Eccentric Songs, Recitations, Narratives and Laughable Stories . . . for the Lovers of Fun and Eccentricity, collected, revised and arranged by Tim Tidy, with 12 coloured plates, of which II are by Robert and one by George Cruikshank, the 12 numbers complete, in I vol., orig. boards, paper label, entirely uncut, London, Hodgson and Co., 1824, sm. 8vo. (246), Jan. 26, American Art Association $37.50

$5

[Cohn, No. 492.] Cruikshankian Momus (The); Pictorial Broadsides and Humorous Song-Headings, with 52 comic designs to popular ballads by the three Cruikshanks, coloured by hand, cl., gt. top, uncut, one of 520 copies, London, 1892, roy. 8vo. (388), May 2, Anderson Galleries [Cuba (J. de).] Ortus Sanitatis de Herbis et Plantis, de Animalibus et Reptilibus, etc. [Hain 8941], gothic letter, double columns, numerous crude and curious woodcuts (title and some leaves stained), old stamped cf. gt. (rebacked and repaired), Sine nota [Argent, 1490], sm. folio (523), July 12, Hodgson Wheldon, £14 Cuckold's Chronicle (The), being Select Trials for Adultery, Incest, Imbecility, Ravishment, etc., illustrated with 25 full-page copperplates, 2 vol., full polished cf., by Rivière and Son (portion of leaf 351-352 torn out), London, H.

Lemoin, 1793, 8vo. (279), Jan. 26, American Art Association $145 Cuesta (Juan de la). Libro y Tratado para ensenar leer y escriuir breuemente y con gran facilidad co reta pronunciacion y verdadera ortographia todo Romance Castellano (first 4 11. defective), polished cf., by F. Bedford, En Alcala, 1589, sm. 4to. (53), Feb. 27, Sotheby

Maggs, £6 [Four preliminary leaves and 65 numbered leaves.] Culpeper (N.) Four Books of Doctor L. Riverius, unto which is added a fift Book, being select medicinal Counsels of John Fernelius, with the title to "The Practice of Physick" inserted, old cf., 1658, folio (221), Nov. 24, Sotheby Cushin, I 16s. Cumont (F.) Monuments relatifs au Culte de Mithra, numerous illustrations, 2 vol., buckram, 1896-9, 4to. (121), July 12, Hodgson Atkinson, £3 3s. Cundall (Jos.) On Book-bindings, Ancient and Modern, plates (some coloured), hf. mor., g.t., 1881, 4to. (289), April 3, Sotheby Edwards, £I IS.

[See also Nov. 28, 18s.] Cunningham (A.) The Bhilsa Topes, or Buddhist Monuments of Central India, plates, orig. cl. gt., 1854 (457), Nov. 2, Hodgson Kegan Paul, £3 10s. Cunningham (A.) The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors and Architects, portraits of painters and engravings of their works, 6 vol., hf. red mor., by Bayntun, London, John Murray, 1829-1830, 12mo. (230), April 11, American Art Association $7 Cunningham (P.) The Story of Nell Gwyn, illustrations, orig. cl. gt., 1852, 8vo. (361), July 10, Sotheby

Harding, 1 5s. [See also Puttick, Oct. 19, 1 5s.; May 18, £1; Sotheby, May 8, £1 2s.] Curtis (C. B.) Rembrandt's Etchings. Fifty of the most Notable Etchings, with Biography, descriptive and historical notes to each picture by C. B. Curtis, 50 plates, 1889, folio (1171), Nov. 28, Sotheby Hutchinson, LI IOS. Curtis (C. B.) Velasquez and Murillo, a Descriptive and Historical Catalogue of their Works, with Bibliography, LARGE PAPER, with plates in three states, only 100 copies issued, New York, 1883, folio (305), July 17, Sotheby

Rimell, £2 Curtis (Edward S.) The North American Indian, being a series of volumes picturing and describing the Indians of the United States and Alaska, edited by Frederick Webb Hodge, foreword by Theodore Roosevelt, field research conducted under the patronage of J. Pierpont Morgan, each vol. profusely illustrated with full-page plates in photogravure, on Japanese tissue paper, and accompanied by its separate portfolio of plates, consisting of enlarged photogravures, also on Japanese tissue paper,

Vol. i.-xi., three-quarter brown mor., uncut, with II hf. brown mor. portfolios, together 22 vol., New York, 1907-16, 4to. (52), May 2, Anderson Galleries $1,000

[The prospectus states that it will consist of 20 vol. of text and 20 portfolios of plates. But 500 copies are to be issued, and the price of each volume of text, with its corresponding portfolio of plates, is $192.50. It is assumed that the purchaser of this set agrees to subscribe for the remaining unpublished volumes.] Curtis (John). British Entomology, coloured plates, 8 vol., polished cf. gt., g.e., 1823-40, 8vo. (593), Dec. 12, Sotheby Quaritch, £9

[See also Lot 939, hf. mor., £6 5s.; Nov. 14, £8 15s.; July 10, 1824-29, 16 vol., £2; July 27, £5 158.1 Curtis (W.) Flora Londinensis, coloured plates, 2 vol. in 6, hf. cf., uncut, 1777-98, folio (922), Dec. 12, Sotheby

Elphinstone, £6

[See also May 8, 2 vol., £3 5s.; July 3, imperfect, £2 15s.; May 15, 2 vol. in 5, rubbed, 21s.] Curtis (W.) Flora Londinensis, containing a History of the

Plants Indigenous to Great Britain, enlarged by G. Graves and W. J. Hooker, numerous fine plates, beautifully coloured by hand, original issue of this ed. (some margins slightly foxed), 5 vol., green mor. ex., wide dentelle borders and centre ornaments, composed of floral stamps, full gt. backs, g.e., by J. Clarke, 1817-28, roy. folio (386), July 12, Hodgson

£24

[A splendid set of the best edition of this great work. See also July 10, £9 5s.] Curtis (W.) Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed, Vol. i.-liii. in 32 vol., portrait and coloured plates, hf. cf., uncut, 1787-1826-New Series, from 1827-1849, wanting vol. for 1838-Third Series, from 1850 to 1907– Companion, by W. J. Hooker, 1835-6-General Index, 1883, 2 copies, together 83 vol., hf. mor. (binding of some vols. damaged), 8vo. (465 and 467), Nov. 14, Sotheby Quaritch, £100

[See also Christie, July 27, Vol. i. to cxiii., £46.] Curtis (W.) Botanical Magazine, or Flower-Garden Displayed, first series complete with Index-New Series, Vol. i. to vi., together 60 vol. bound in 40, hf. green mor. gt., g.e., 1787-1833, 8vo. (986), Dec. 12, Sotheby

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Yates, II IOS. [See also Lot 597, i.-l., in 25 vol., hf. cf., £5; July 31, i.-lxxvi., in 50 vol., hf. mor., 16; May 29, i.-lx., vol., cf., £5 5s.] Curtius (Quintus). De Rebus Alexandri Regis, Aldine device on title and at end, old English red mor. gt., line borders, g.e., Venetiis in aedibus Aldi et Andreae Soceri, 1520, 8vo. (1320), July 3, Sotheby Tregaskis, 128. Curtius (Q.) Historia Alexandri magni, roman letter, long lines, 44 to a page, 68 11. [Hain-Copinger 5886, Proctor

*5443], stiff wrappers, Venice, Joh. Tacuinus, 2 Dec., 1496, etc., folio (193), Feb. 20, Sotheby Last, £1 14S. Curtius (Q.) The Historie of Quintus Curcius, conteyning the Actes of the greate Alexander, translated out of Latine into Englishe by John Brende, black letter, title within woodcut border, with the story of Pyramus and Thiebe (some leaves stained, some headlines cut into, a few letters on H 6 verso missed in printing, a few small wormholes), russ. gt., joints repaired, R. Tottell, 1553, 4to. (4164), Nov. 7, Sotheby Dobell, £3 10S. Curtius (Q.) Historiarum libri, engraved title and map, red mor. gt. ex., arms in gold on the sides, g.e., Lugd. Bat., ex officina Elzeviriana, 1633, 8vo. (217), May 18, Puttick Parsons, £3 IOS. Curzon (G. N.) Persia and the Persian Question, plates and map, 2 vol., handsomely bound in hf. crushed green levant mor., t.e.g., by Rivière, 1892, 8vo. (418), Nov. 2, Hodgson [See also March 22, £8 15s.] Bumpus, £10 Cust (Lionel). The National Portrait Gallery, upwards of 1,300 reproductions, 2 vol., uncut, 1901-2, 4to. (584), Dec. 12, Sotheby [See also July 17, Lot 731, 15s.; Lot 732, 1 2s.] Cust (L.) Van Dyck (Sir A.) A Description of the Sketchbook by Sir Anthony Van Dyck, used by him in Italy, 1621-7, by Lionel Cust, plates, hf. linen, g.t., 1902, folio (1051), July 17, Sotheby £2 25. Cutter (The), in Five Lectures upon the Art and Practice of Cutting Friends and Relations, 6 coloured etchings by J. A. Atkinson, hf. mor. gt., t.e.g., J. Carpenter, 1808, 12mo. (467), March 22, Hodgson £3 10S. Cuvier (Baron). The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its Organization, portraits and more than 700 engraved plates, many being in colours, after designs by M. Latreille, text 4 vol., plates 4 vol., together 8 vol., full red mor., London, 1834-1837, 8vo. (281), Jan. 26, American Art Association

Ord, £3

$35

[See also April 11, 16 vol., $25; March 15, $27.50.] Cyprianus (C.) Epistolae, first ed., roman letter, 38 long lines to a page, without marks, initial letters, painted in blue and red alternately (some 11. wormed slightly), old cf. gt., g.e. [Pellechet 4076], [colophon in 8 lines of verse, Rome, C. Sweynheym and A. Pannartz], 1471, folio (111), Feb. 13, Sotheby Quaritch, £37 Cyprianus (C.) Operum volumen secundem, italic letter, title within a woodcut border, orig. English stamped leather, bearing on upper cover a panel stamp of Mary supporting the body of Christ, and on lower the English royal arms (Henry VIII.) and Tudor rose, new leather ties, in a lined box, sold as a binding, Coloniæ, 1525, 8vo. (1321), July 3, Sotheby Maggs, £4 D. (G.) A Briefe Discoverie of Doctor Allens seditious drifts, conteined in a pamphlet written by him concerning the

yeelding up of the towne of Deuenter (in Ouerissel) unto the King of Spain, by Sir William Stanley, woodcut front. of St. George and Dragon, old hf. cf., I. W. [i.e., John Wolfe] for Francis Coldocke, 1588, sm. 4to. (190), Feb. 6, Sotheby Tregaskis, £3 5s.

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A Briefe Report of the Militarie Services done in the Low Countries by the Erle of Leicester, written by one that serued in good place there, in a letter to a friend of his [signed T. D.], black letter, red levant mor., g.e., by W. Pratt, Miller arms, Arnold Hatfield for Gregorie Seton, 1587, sm. 4to. (191), Feb. 6, Sotheby Tregaskis, £10 IOS. D'Acuna (C.) Voyages and Discoveries in South-America, maps, 3 parts in 1 vol., cf., 1698, 8vo. (241), Oct. 19, Puttick Edwards, £5 Dagley (Richard). Takings, or the Life of a Collegian, first ed. with 26 coloured plates by R. Dagley, cf. ex., uncut, t.e.g. (tall copy), 1821, 8vo. (46), Nov. 28, Christie Girling, £3 IOS. [See also Sotheby, Feb. 20, £1 4S.; American Art Association, April 11, $15; Anderson Galleries, April 3, $15.] Dallaway and Cartwright. History of Sussex, portrait and plates, 2 vol. in 3, red mor. ex., g.e., by Tout, 1815-30, folio (247), June 14, Puttick Walford, £17

[See also Sotheby, Nov. 14, £8.] Dalrymple (A.) An Historical Collection of the Several Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean, maps, plates, 2 vol. in 1, cf., 1770-1-Anson (G.) A Voyage round the World, plates, cf., 1749, and another, 4to. (427), May 1, Sotheby H. Stevens, £4 5s. Dalton (E. T.) Descriptive Ethnology of Bengal, 38 litho. plates, presentation copy from the author, newly bound in hf. green crushed mor., t.e.g., Calcutta, 1872, 4to. (479), Nov. 2, Hodgson Quaritch, £3 12s. 6d. D'Alton (John). Illustrations, Historical and Genealogical, of King James's Irish Army List, 1689, second ed., enlarged, 2 vol., cl., uncut, London, 1861, 8vo. (132), Nov. 21, Anderson Galleries

$16 Damerval (E.) Sensuit la grant dyablerie Qui traicte comment sathen fait demonstrance à Lucifer de tous les maulx que les mondains font selon leurs estatz vacations et mestiers, second ed., gothic letter, double columns, woodcuts (that on A 6 verso printed in red and black, with imprint beneath in red), small hole in A 4, a few slight stains, autograph signature of Charreton, 1519, in several places, cf. gt., g.e., Yemeniz copy, with ticket, [on the verso of a 6] Imprime a Paris Par la veufue feu iehan trepperel et Jehan iehannot," n.d. (800), Jan. 30, Sotheby Archer, £13 IOS.

[Brunet quotes the colophon from the verso of the last leaf. In this copy the verso of the last leaf is blank,

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