chronicon, old dark blue straight-grained mor., gt. and [First edition in English. Duff, Fifteenth Century English Books, No. 235. This copy has that part of the title-page containing the title, cut in wood and printed in white on black ground, which is trimmed to the plate and skilfully inlaid; leaf 342 and final leaf containing printer's device, in fac.; leaf 73 has corner restored; and several leaves skilfully mended in margins.] Jerrold (Douglas). Cakes and Ale, first ed., fronts. and engraved titles by Geo. Cruikshank, 2 vol., orig. cl., 1842, 8vo. (898), Nov. 14, Sotheby Walford, 1 6s. Jerrold (D.) A Man made of Money, with 12 etchings on steel by John Leech, 6 parts, orig. pictorial wrappers, uncut, London, published at the Punch Office, 1849, 12mo. (439), Jan. 26, American Art Association $70 [See also Anderson Galleries, May 2, mor. gt., $5.50.] Jerrold (D.) Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, complete set, from January, 1845 to June, 1848, with 20 full-page humorous plates, etched on steel, by John Leech, 42 parts, orig. wrappers, as issued, uncut (backs slightly torn and pages foxed), London, Punch Office, 1845-1848, 12mo. (514), Jan. 26, American Art Association $12.50 Jerrold (D.) The Works of Douglas Jerrold, with an Introductory Memoir by his son, W. Blanchard Jerrold, fronts. by Leech, 4 vol., 1863-1864-The Life of Douglas Jerrold, by his son, W. Blanchard Jerrold, n.d., together 5 vol., in green levant mor., by Bayntun, London, Bradbury, Evans and Co., 1863-1864 (700), March 15, American Art Association $12.50 Jerrold (W. Blanchard). Life of George Cruikshank, with numerous reproductions from Cruikshank, 2 vol., hf. dark blue straight-grain mor., gt. tops, uncut, London, 1882, 12mo. (387), May 2, Anderson Galleries $9 Jerrold (W. B.) The Disgrace to the Family, a Story of Social Distinctions, with 12 illustrations by "Phiz,' cover design by Kenny Meadows, 6 parts, orig. pictorial wrappers, uncut, London, Darton & Co., 1848, 12mo. (440), Jan. 26, American Art Association $35 Jesse (John Heneage). The Historical Writings of John Heneage Jesse, illustrated with portraits, views and facs., 23 vol., full red polished cf., by Zaehnsdorf (margin of front. of Vol. iii. repaired), London, Richard Bentley, 1840-1875, 8vo. (473), Nov. 9, American Art Association $140 [A finely bound set of the more important historical writings of Jesse. All first editions.] Jesse (J. H.) Memoirs of the Court of England during the. Reign of the Stuarts, plates, 4 vol., 1840-Memoirs of the II., plates, 3 vol., 1843-George Selwyn and his Contemporaries, plates, 4 vol., 1843-Memoirs of the Pretenders and their Adherents, plates, 2 vol., 1845-Literary and Historical Memorials of London, folding map and plates, 2 vol., 1847-London and its Celebrities, 2 vol., 1850, together 17 vol., first eds., orig. cl., 1840-50 (130), June 19, Sotheby Griffin, £II IOS. Jesse (J. H.) George Selwyn and his Contemporaries, first ed., engraved portraits, 4 vol., orig. cl., uncut, 1843, 8vo. (90), Dec. 12, Sotheby Edwards, £2 18s. [See also Nov. 28, cf., £1 15s.] Jesse (J. H.) Works, plates on Japanese paper, 30 vol., hf. red mor. gt., uncut, t.e.g., 1901, 8vo. (58), Dec. 19, Sotheby Jenkins, £33 [See also May 8, cf., £16.] Jesse (Capt. William). Life of George Brummell, Esq., commonly called Beau Brummell, first ed., portrait, 2 vol., polished cf., g.t., 1844, 8vo. (143), July 24, Sotheby Sawyer, £2 165. Jest. Here begynneth a lytell propre Jeste But whan they came home theyr sōge was not so Theyr songe was of sorowe and most hatefull wo. black letter, title and last leaf only (of 4 11.), woodcut on title-page of three gossips, printer's device on last page, fawn mor. gt., g.e., from the Inglis and Heber libraries, Wynkyn de Worde, n.d., sm. 4to. (394), Feb. 6, Sotheby Wallace, £55 Jest. A mery gest, how a sergeaūt woldel erne (sic, i.e., would learn) to be a frere, black letter, 4 11., the last torn and mended, one word destroyed, no separate title-page, woodcut at beginning of a man carrying a sheathed sword, old straight-grain red mor. gt., g.e., from the Heber library, the only copy known [colophon] Enprynted by me Julyan Notary, n.d., sm. 4to. (393), Feb. 6, Sotheby Rosenbach, £120 Jesuits' Relations (The) and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the Jesuit Missionaries in New France, 1610-1791, the original French, Latin and Italian texts, with English translations and notes, edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites, illustrated by portraits, maps and facs.. 73 vol., buckram, gt. tops, uncut, Cleveland, 1896-1901 (722), May 2, Anderson Galleries $260 [One of 750 copies. See also May 16, $225.] Jewel (John). A Defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande, 4 ll. (pp. 117-24) defective and mended and and the margins of the next 4 11. repaired, the copy of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, with his signature, R. Leycester, on the back of title, cf., by F. Bedford, " son the covers of the orig. binding being very neatly inlaid, sold as a binding, Henry Wykes, 1567, folio (568), July 17, Sotheby Quaritch, LII IOS. Jewish Encyclopedia. The History, Religion, Literature and Customs of the Jewish People, numerous illustrations, complete in 12 vol., cl., 1901-6, 8vo. (743), Feb. 8, HodgJoseph, £8 17s. 6d. Jewitt (L.) Ceramic Art of Great Britain, illustrations, 2 vol., cl., 1878, 8vo. (87), April 5, Puttick Commin, LI Jeypore Portfolio of Architectural Details, prepared under the direction of Colonel S. S. Jacob, over 300 plates, with descriptive plates, 6 vol., presentation copy from the Maharajah of Jeypore, hf. mor. portfolio, with ties, Bernard Quaritch, 1890, folio (966), Dec. 12, Sotheby Quaritch, LIO Joannes Ferrariensis. Liber de celesti vita, printed on vell., roman letter, long lines, 44 to a page, title in red, gothic characters, with printer's mark beneath, first page decorated with a large ornamental initial N and borders painted in gold and colours, a coat-of-arms in lower border, numerous ornamental initials in gold and colours, modern vell. [Hain *6982, Proctor 4999], [Venetiis] per Matheum Capcasam, 1494, folio (1564), July 3, Sotheby Maggs, £12 1OS. Jodelle (E.) Les Euvres et Meslanges Poetique, first ed., Premier vol. [all published], with the error in pagination (a few leaves stained and binding defective), limp vell., Paris, 1574, 8vo. (428), June 29, Hodgson John (Father, Evangelist of Balduke). The Kingdome of God in the sovle, or within gov. composed by the Rd. Father Fa. Iohn Euangelist of Balduke, Guardian and Maister of the Nouices in Louvayne, roman letter (a few headlines slightly cut into), brown mor., g.e., 8vo. (326), Jan. 23, Sotheby Quaritch, £2 IOS. Johannes Cardinalis sancti Calixti: Tractatis super materia contractuum de censibus annus et perpetrius, gothic letter, long lines, stamp on title, boards, s. n. [Colonie, c. 1472], folio (4422), Nov. 7, Sotheby Stanford, £6 Johannes Chrysostomus (S.) De dignitate sacerdotii, gothic letter, long lines, without marks, capitals painted in red (a few small wormholes), hf. cf., s. n. [Colonie, U. Zell, not after 1472], 4to. (4423), Nov. 7, Sotheby Maggs, £4 5s. Johnson (Charles). Chrysal, or the Adventures of a Guinea, new ed., with the author's life, LARGE PAPER COPY, with the set of coloured plates, 3 vol., contemp. mor. ex., g.e., H. M'Lean, 1821, 8vo. (95), Nov. 28, Christie Bumpus, £14 10S. [See also Anderson Galleries, April 3, $50; American Art Association, Nov. 21, cut down, $30; Sotheby, May 29, binding broken, £4 10s.; American Art Association, Jan. 26, 1822 ed., boards, $80; March 15, 1822 ed., cf., soiled, $6.] [Johnson (C.)] Chrysal, or the Adventure of a Guinea, by an Adept, 4 vol. (title of Vol. iii. mounted), cf., 1760-5, 8vo. (312), Feb. 20, Sotheby Maggs, 1 3s. Johnson (Captain C.) Lives and Adventures of the most Celebrated Highwaymen, Street Robbers, etc., with 9 coloured aquatint plates and engraved title within an etched border from a drawing by George Cruikshank, orig. boards, entirely uncut, London, Hodgson & Co., circa 1815, 8vo. (175), Jan. 26, American Art Association $160 [Cohn, No. 439. Not in Douglas or Reid catalogues. See also Jan. 26, Lot 240, foxed, $25.] Johnson (C.) Lives and Adventures of the most Famous Highwaymen, Murderers, Street Robbers, etc., to which is added an Account of the most Notorious Pyrates, front. and 25 plates, with the Index, brown straight-grain mor. ex., the Ellis arms on sides (from Theodore Williams' library), a tall copy, in exceptionally clean state, Olive Payne, 1736, folio (607), Nov. 30, Hodgson Bain, £35 Johnson (C.) A General History of the Lives and Adventures of the most Famous Highwaymen, Murderers, Street-robbers, etc., second ed., portraits, etc. (one plate slightly damaged), cf. gt., 1742, folio (902), Nov. 14, Sotheby Maggs, £3 18s. [Johnson (Edward).] A History of New-England, from the English planting in the yeere 1628 untill the yeere 1652, declaring the form of their Government, Civill, Military and Ecclesiastique, hf. russ., back strengthened (3 11. have a very small tear in margin most skilfully repaired), London, printed for Nath. Brooke at the Angel in Corn-hill, 1654, sm. 4to. (393), Dec. 6, American Art Association $320 [The original edition of this important historical work of the "Wonder-working providence of sions Saviour in New England," including an account of the Pequot War and other matters of Colonial New England historical interest. The author came to America with Governor Winthrop, in 1630, and founded the town of Woburn, Massachusetts, later holding various high places in the provincial government of Massachusetts-Bay.] Johnson (J.) Typographia, or the Printers' Instructor, LARGE PAPER, 2 vol., orange mor., 1824, 8vo. (215), Feb. 13, Sotheby Edwards, £2 [See also Anderson Galleries, May 2, $11; April 24, $8.50.] Johnson (Lionel). The Art of Thomas Hardy, first ed., etched portrait by W. Strang, signed by the artist (limited to 150 copies), boards, uncut, unopened edges, 1894, 8vo. (189), April 26, Hodgson £5 [See also Sotheby, Nov. 28, £2 10s.; Hodgson, Dec. 14, £3 35.] (488) Johnson (L.) Poems, first ed., first issue (with the capitals in a small fount), No. 1 of 25 copies, with inscription by the author, brown buckram, 1895, 8vo. (190), April 26, Hodgson Beaumont, £5 [See also Lot 191, £2 25.] Johnson (L.) Ireland, with other Poems, first ed., boards, unopened, 1897, 8vo. (192), April 26, Hodgson [See also Dec. 14, £2 3s.] Heffer, £2 48. Johnson (L.) Twenty-one Poems, selected by W. B. Yeats, boards, linen back, Dun Emer Press, 1904, 8vo. (499), April 26, Hodgson £1 135. [See also Puttick, Oct. 19, 1 IOS.] [Johnson (Richard).] The Famous History of the Seven Champions of Christendom, 2 parts in I vol., orig. cf., London, Richard Chiswell, 1696, sm. 4to. (183), Dec. 6, Anderson Galleries $7.50 Johnson (R.) The Nine Worthies of London, explaining the honourable exercise of Armes, the Vertues of the Valiant and the memorable attempts of magnanimious minds, in verse (wants 2 preliminary leaves, several leaves cut into, in some cases damaging the text), green mor. gt., Thomas Orwin for Humfrey Lownes, 1592, 4to. (395), Feb. 6, Sotheby Sweet & Maxwell, £48 Johnson (S.) A Dictionary of the English Language, first ed., 2 vol., old cf. (re-backed and a few leaves repaired), 1755, folio (258), July 12, Hodgson Edwards, £16 [An interesting copy, with numerous MS. additionswords, derivations and quotations-by George Thicknesse [1714-90], High-Master of St. Paul's School. See also Sotheby, June 19, 10 5s.; Nov. 14, £7 5s.; Feb. 20, £6 158.; July 3, £6 5s.; March 27, £6 2s. 6d.; May 15, £5 15S.; Anderson Galleries, Dec. 6, $36; May 15, $40; Feb. 20, $92.50.] Johnson (Samuel). The False Alarm, crushed maroon levant mor., gt. back, gt. top, uncut, by Rivière, London, T. Cadell, 1770, 8vo. (877), Feb. 20, Anderson Galleries $38 [First edition, with the half-title.] Johnson (S.) The Idler, first ed., 2 vol., name on titles, orig. cf., J. Newbery, 1761, 12mo. (1125), July 31, Sotheby Maggs, £I IS. [See also Anderson Galleries, Feb. 20, $16.] Johnson (S.) Irene, a Tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, first ed., tree cf. ex., g.t., For R. Dodsley, 1749, 8vo. (511), April 3, Sotheby Ellis, £2 [See also Anderson Galleries, May 15, $22; Feb. 20, $24.] [Johnson (S.)] Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, first ed., with a note in French in Dr. Johnson's handwriting inserted, cf., 1775, 8vo. (842), April 26, Hodgson £6 5s. [See also Dowell, Oct. 10, £3 3s.; Sotheby, Dec. 12, £2 10s.; July 31, £1 18s.] |