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Feb. 5, $75; Mar. 30, $45; April 23, $32.50 and $25; Sotheby, Nov. 3, £1 15s.; May 18, ed. 1895, 6 vol., £2 12s. 6d.; Hodgson, April 22, ed. 1897, 7 vol., £3 17s. 6d.] Lamb (C.) The Life and Works of Charles Lamb, with Introduction and Notes by Alfred Ainger, edition-de-luxe, limited to 675 copies, port. and rubricated titles, 12 vol., full wine colour mor., panelled back with floral sprays, inside mor. borders with floral sprays in gt. in corners, g.t., uncut, cl. covers bound in, London, Macmillan & Co., 18991900, 8vo. (362), April 28, American Art Association $115 [See also Sotheby, Nov. 10, £9 10s.; Mar. 2, ed. 1903, hf. vell., £9; American Art Association, Jan. 20, Elia ed., mor., $230.] Lambarde (William). Eirenarcha, or Of the Office of the Iustices of Peace, title within woodcut border, contemp. cf., centre and corner ornaments in gold (repaired), R. Newberry, 1588, 8vo. (636), April 6, Sotheby Ellis, £3 [See also Hodgson, July 15, ed. 1599, £2 2s.]

Lambarde (W.) A Perambulation of Kent, first ed., title slightly defective and laid on, some head-lines cut into, and 3 or 4 corner margins renewed, mor., panelled back and sides, g.e., 1576, sm. 4to. (171), Feb. 9, Sotheby [See also Mar. 17, ed. 1596, £12 10s.] Last, £3 3s. Lambardus (Petrus). Textus Magistri Sententiarum, lit. goth., stamped cf. over wooden boards, on the upper cover a panel, with the figure of a Saint holding sword and shield, within a medallion surrounded by the evangelistic animals with large inscribed scrolls, on the lower cover the royal arms ensigned with the crown, between two portcullises, the supporters beneath and the rose and scrolls above, with the binder's initials M. D. [Weale 130], back repaired, sold as a binding, Lugduni, 1528, 8vo. (468), May 25, Sotheby Goldschmidt, £2 15s. Lambert (J.) The Country-Man's Treasure, shewing the Nature, Causes, and Cure of all Diseases incident to Cattle ... to which is added, the Art of Hawking, Hunting, Angling, and the Noble Recreation of Ringing, woodcut frontispiece cut round and mounted, a few ll. slightly stained, a few words on sig. B 4 recto rubbed and partly defective, cf., g.e., London, printed for T. Norris, n.d.Jacob (Giles). The Compleat Sportsman, orig. cf., 1718, 8vo. (380), May 25, Sotheby Dobell, I IOS. Lambeth Palace. : a Concise Account, Historical and Descriptive, LARGE PAPER, extra-illustrated with ports., etc., hf. mor., g.e., 1806, folio (530), June 15, Sotheby Thorp, £3 [See also Oct. 27, £1; Puttick, July 30, n.d., £2 2s.] Lamentable Complaints (The) of Nick Froth the Tapster, and Rvlerost the Cooke, concerning the restraint lately set forth, against drinking, potting, and piping on the Sabbath day, and against selling meate, woodcut on title, 4 ll., unbnd., Printed in the yeare 1641, sm. 4to. (602), Mar. 23, Sotheby Rosenbach, £6

Lamentable Complaints (The) of Hop the Brewer and Kilcalfe the Butcher, as they met by chance in the Countrey, against the restraint lately set out by the Parliament, against Tapsters and Cookes, woodcut on title, 4 11., unbnd., Printed in the yeare 1641, sm. 4to. (603), Mar. 23, Sotheby Rosenbach, £10 Landmann (G.) Historical, Military, and Picturesque Observations on Portugal, numerous col. aquatint plates by J. C. Stadler and others, some folding, and plans (8 plates wanting), 2 vol., hf. mor., t.e.g., 1818, folio (148), June 25, Hodgson Parsons, £4 4s. Landolt-Börnstein (R.) Physikalisch-Chemische Tabellen, fifth ed., edited by Roth and Scheel, 2 vol., cl., 1923, 4to. (815), Nov. 12, Hodgson Gibson, £6 Landon (Percival). Lhasa, numerous illustrations, several in colour, 2 vol., cl., uncut, London, 1905, 8vo. (947), Oct. 6, Anderson Galleries

$7.50 Landor (Walter Savage). Andrea of Hungary and Giovanna of Naples, first ed., orig. boards, uncut (back worn), London, 1839, 8vo. (213). Mar. 30, American Art Association

$21

[Thomas Carlyle's copy, with his auto. sig. on title-page.] Landor (W. S.) Citation and Examination of William Shakespeare, first ed., orig. boards, uncut, with label, 1834, 8vo. (336), Dec. 18, Sotheby Maggs, £3 [Landor (W. S.)] Gebir, a Poem, in Seven Books, first ed., full crimson levant mor., double frame of gt. fillets with corner fleurons on sides, full gt. back and inside dentelle borders, green moire doublures and end-leaves, g.e., by Rivière, fine copy, London, sold by Rivingtons, St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1798, sm. 8vo. (207), Dec. 1, American Art Association $70

[With the original "Errata" leaf at end. The book was issued without a half-title. See also Hodgson, Dec. 17, ed. 1831, £2 2s.; American Art Association, Mar. 30, $105.1 Landor (W. S.) Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, first ed., First Series, 2 vol. in I; Second Series, 2 vol., together 3 vol., hf. cf. (rubbed and some pp. foxed), London, 1824-9, 8vo. (1129), Nov. Io, Anderson Galleries $160

[The auto. of Wordsworth appears in two places, and there are MS. marginal notes by him in the volumes. See also Oct. 6, ed. 1883, $6.]

Landor (W. S.) Literary Hours, by Various Friends, first ed., frontispiece, orig. cl., paper label, uncut, very fine copy, No place [privately printed], 1837, 12mo. (435), Mar. 3, American Art Association

$95

[W. S. Landor's copy, with the names of the authors to the various poems written against each title in the "Contents" in Landor's autograph, and with his manuscript corrections on pp. 149, 173, 176, 181, 204, 230 and 231.]

Landor (W. S.) Works, first ed., 2 vol., orig. cl. (spotted), uncut, London, 1846, 8vo. (534), Nov. 10, Anderson Galleries $50

[Autograph presentation copy, inscribed "Walter Savage Landor to his intelligent and amiable friend Kate Field. August 21, 1861." On the half-title Landor has written an Italian inscription, and signed it with his initials. See also Dowell, Dec. 22, ed. 1878, 8 vol., £3 15s.; Sotheby, Dec. 15, ed. 1876, 8 vol., £4 4s. ; Dec. 18, ed. 1891, 10 vol., £5 12s. 6d.] Lanfranc (Bernardo). A most excellent and learned woorke of Chirurgerie, called Chirurgia parua Lanfranci, Lanfranke of Mylayne his briefe... now first published in the Englyshe prynte by Iohn Halle Chirurgien . . . An Historiall [sic] Expostvlation also against the beastly abusers, both of Chyrurgerie and Physicke in our tyme, black letter, first ed. [Collation: † 4, and a printed slip following the title containing Latin verses in Effigiem Iohannis Halli Chirurgi; ¶4; * 4; A-Z 4 (L4 a blank); a-l 4 (14 a blank); Bb-PP 4; Aaa-Fff 4 (last leaf blank)], in 4 parts (Parts 1-3 have each a separate pagination; Part 4, the "Expostulation," is unpaged), port. of the Translator on the verso of title (repeated on the verso of the title to Part 3), 4 full-page woodcut diagrams (the 11. on which these cuts occur are larger than the rest of the book and folded; and one of them is slightly defective at foot), a rust-hole in Gg 1, a small slit in мm 3, and a hole in Nn I affecting 4 words, orig. cf. (rebacked), fine copy, Imprinted at London in Flete-streate by Thomas Marshe, An. 1565, 4to. (433), Mar. 30, Sotheby Quaritch, £130 Lang (Andrew). XXII. Ballades in Blue China, first ed., blue mor., sides richly ornamented with unusual toolings, g.e., by The Club Bindery, a fine binding, with the H. W. Poor bookplate, London, 1880, 12mo. (289), Jan. 12, Anderson Galleries $22.50

Lang (A.) The Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, and Crimson Fairy Books, The Blue Poetry Book, The Animal Story Book, etc., col. and other illustrations by Henry Ford and others, 23 vol. (21 first eds.), orig. cl. ex., in clean state (but the covers of 2 vol. slightly soiled), 1890-1911, 8vo. (351), Oct. 15, Hodgson Porter, £9 IOS. Lang (A.) A Collection of First and other Editions of his Writings, 33 vol., various sizes and bindings, V.p., 18721905 (505), Jan. 5, Anderson Galleries

$37.50

[See also American Art Association, Nov. 10, 15 vol., v.d., $27.50.] Langbaine (Gerard). An Account of the English Dramatick Poets, first ed., cf. (rebacked and a few margins stained), 1691 (812), April 29, Hodgson Clarke, £2 2s.

[See also Christie, June 15, £3 5s.; Sotheby, Feb. 23, £2.] Langham (William). The Garden of Health, conteyning the sundry rare and hidden vertues and properties of all

kindes of Simples and Plants, black letter, first ed., a small piece torn from the corner of K 2, old cf., line tooling in gold and blind round sides, gt. centre ornament with initials M. N., Heber copy (v. 2480), Imprinted at London, 1579, 4to. (434), Mar. 30, Sotheby Maggs, £25

[See also May 25, rebacked and def., £5; Mar. 30, ed. 1633, def., £8.] [Langland (William)]. The Vision of Pierce Plowman, now fyrste imprynted by Roberte Crowley, dwellyng in Ely rentes in Holburne, black letter, first ed., title within woodcut border, maroon mor., gt. and blind tooled, g.e. (Ff 2 and Ff 4 repaired), with the Sir Francis Freeling and Huth bookplates, Anno Domini 1505 [1550], cum priuilegio ad imprimendū solum, sm. 4to. (236), Dec. 8, Anderson Galleries $205

[See also Jan. 12, second ed., 1550, $85; Dec. 8, $100; Dec. 8, fourth ed., 1561, $120; Jan. 5, ed. 1842, $5.50; Sotheby, July 29, ed. 1886, £1 10s.] Langley (Batty). Pomona, or The Fruit-Garden Illustrated, plates, old cf., 1729, folio (979), June 22, Sotheby

Dulau, £2 5s. Langsdorff (G. H. von). Voyages and Travels in Various Parts of the World during the Years 1803-1807, with port. and numerous fine full-page plates, 2 vol. in 1, hf. cf. (slightly worn), London, 1813-14, 4to. (68), Jan. 15, American Art Association $30

[The author was naturalist to Krusenstern's Expedition, which he quitted, and sailed along the North-west Coast of America from Alaska to San Francisco and back. A large portion of the second vol. (pp. 136-214) relates to San Francisco, and two of the plates depict the Indians and objects observed in California; also a long description of Indians of Oonalaska, Kodiak, Sitcha, and Norfolk Indians, with plates depicting the same. Contains a fuller account of settlement of San Francisco (which the author calls "Saint Francisco") than any other similar work. Cowan, p. 135.]

Langton (Christopher). An Introduction into Phisyche, wyth an vniuersal dyet, black letter, first ed. (A-M 8), a small wormhole through lower margin throughout (in some cases mended), polished cf. gt., by Bedford, Miller arms on sides, good copy, [Colophon] ¶ Imprinted at London by Edwarde Whytchurche [? 1550], 8vo. (436), Mar. 30, Sotheby Rosenbach, £275 Lansdowne (George Granville, Lord). Poems upon Several Occasions, first ed., old cf. (rebacked), London, printed for J. Tonson, 1712, 8vo. (666), Nov. 10, Anderson Galleries

$90

[Alexander Pope's copy, with the following inscription in his hand: "Ex Libris A. Pope. Donum Authoris."] La Place (P. de). A Treatise of the Excellencie of a Christian man, and how he may be knowen ... translated into

English by L. Tomson, black letter, water-stained, sidenotes cut into, wrapper, Heber copy, T. Dawson for C. Barker, 1589, sm. 8vo. (360), Mar. 23, Sotheby

Rosenbach, £50 La Place (P. A. de). Lettres à Myladi... et autres ŒŒuvres Mêlées, tant en prose qu'en vers, 3 vol., contemp. red mor., a 3-line fillet round sides, with the arms of Madame de Sartine in the centre, panelled gt. backs containing a fish, an estoile, and a lion rampant, and similar charges appear at the corners of sides, g.e., sold as a binding, Bruxelles, 1773, 12mo. (624), Dec. 8, Sotheby

Wilmerding, £14 La Rochefoucault (François A. F. Duc de). Moral Maxims and Reflections, first ed. in English, frontispiece, mottled cf. gt., panelled back and sides, inside dentelles, g.e., by Rivière, 1694, 8vo. (185), Oct. 27, Sotheby

Friehold, £2 5s. Lascaris (C.) Erotemata cum interpretatione latina, etc. [Græce et Latine], the lower half of sig. c I defective and the missing portion supplied in old MS., wants the 2 ll. of Errata at end, old cf., with bookplate of Bilibaldus Pirckheimer, Venice, Aldus, 28 Feb., 1494 [1495]-8 March, 1495, 4to. (101), May 4, Sotheby Goldschmidt, £11

[The first work printed by Aldus with a date, and probably the first book from his press.] Las Cases (Emmanuel Count de).

Journal of the Private Life and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon at Saint Helena, first English ed., frontispiece, plans, etc., 4 vol. in 8, contemp. mor., gt. tooled (rubbed, tear in title to Vol. 1), London, 1823, 8vo. (294), Jan. 12, Anderson Galleries $75

[Lowndes gives the date of the English translation as 1825, but the English edition appeared in the same year as did the French. See also Hodgson, Feb. 25, ed. 1824, £2 15s.] Last (The) terrible Tempestuous windes and weather, truely relating many Lamentable Ship-wracks, with drowning of many people, black letter (2 11. without signature, B 4, C3, D 2), large woodcut on title, title cut round and mounted (shaved and part of imprint cut away), next leaf and last leaf mounted and other 11. inlaid, vell., by Rivière, Imprinted at London for Ios: Hunt, and are to be sold by John Wright [? 1613], 4to. (437), Mar. 30, Sotheby Rosenbach, £18

Latham (Charles). In English Homes, illustrations from photographs, Vol. 1 and 3 only, orig. cl., g.e., 1904-9, folio (258), Mar. 2, Sotheby Tiranti, £3 8s. 184 col. plates,

Latham (John). A General History of Birds,

10 vol., orig. boards, uncut, 1821-4, 4to. (235), June 22,
Sotheby
Quaritch, £4 15s.

[See also April 20, mor., £6; Anderson Galleries, Dec. 16, $11.]

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