(binding broken), fore and bottom edges uncut, 1816, 4to. (881), Nov. 26, Hodgson Spencer, £38 10s. [See also Sotheby, Feb. 2, russ., £40; Feb. 23, hf. mor., £34; April 6, £38; Hodgson, June 25, russ., £38.] Ackermann's Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions, and Politics, a set, comprising:First series, 14 vol., hf. russ., uncut, 1809-15; Second series, 14 vol., hf. russ., m.e., 1816-22; Third series, 12 vol., hf. russ., m.e., 1823-8; together 40 vol. (all published), col. and plain plates, specimens of fabrics, etc., a fine set, bindings not uniform, 8vo. (238), Feb. 23, Sotheby Spurr, £60

[See also Oct. 27, 6 vol. only, £4 15s.; June 22, 2nd series, 14 vol., £15; June 29, 3rd series, 40 vol. (broken), £42.] Ackermann's World in Miniature: Turkey, 6 vol.; Africa, 4 vol.; Persia, 3 vol.; China, 2 vol.; Russia, 4 vol. ; etc., col. plates, 36 vol., boards, uncut, 1822-3, 8vo. (424), Nov. 26, Hodgson Spencer, £9 Acosta (Chris.) Tractado delas Drogas, y medicinas de las Indias Orientales, con sus Plantas, woodcut port. of the author and numerous full-page woodcuts, orig. cf. over wooden boards, arms in centre with legend D. Fran. Cabrera Ibovadilla Mar. D. Moia," g.e., metal catches and clasps (Heber v. 142), En Burgos. Por Martin de Victoria. 1578, 4to. (3), Mar. 30, Sotheby [See also Dec. 18, defective, ₤4 10s.] Maggs, £25 Acosta (E.) Historia Rerum a Soc. Jesu in Oriente Gestarum. . . de Japonicis Rebus, etc., old vell., g.e., Parisiis, 1572, sm. 8vo. (542), Dec. 17, Hodgson

Edwards, £5 17s. 6d. Acosta (Joseph d'). The Naturall and Morall Historie of the East and West Indies, . . . translated into English by E[dward] G[rimestone], margin of one leaf and a few corners restored, a few head-lines very slightly shaved, levant mor., panelled sides, g.e., Val. Sims for Edward Blount and William Aspley, 1604, sm. 4to. (261), Oct. 27, Sotheby Edwards, £10 IOS. Acts of Parliament. At the Parliament holden at Westmynster the XII of January, in the fifth yere of the reigne of our soueraigne Lady Elizabeth, black letter, title within a woodcut border, title and a few 11. a little stained, hf. roan, R. Jugge and J. Cawood, 1563, folio (236), Dec. 8, Sotheby Spurr, £6 6s. Adair (J.) History of the American Indians, particularly those Nations adjoining to the Mississippi, East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia, map, contemp. russ., 1775, 4to. (97), June 25, Hodgson Brentano, £8

[See also Sotheby, July 20, hf. cf., £3 10s.] Adam (R.) Rvins of the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian

at Spalatro in Dalmatia, 61 plates, hf. mor., 1764, folio (587), May 18, Sotheby Galloway, £3 [See also Sotheby, July 29, old russ. (broken joints), £5.1 Adam (Robert and James). Works in Architecture, orig. ed., Vol. i and ii. only, frontispiece and 80 plates (title of one cut into), orig. hf. cf. (binding worn), Printed for the Authors and sold by Peter Elmsly, 1778-9, folio (56), July 29, Sotheby Batsford, £30

[See also Dowell, ed. 1900, 10 parts, £12.] Adamnan's Life of St. Columba, edited by W. Reeves, maps, cl., Dublin, 1857, 4to. (448), Nov. 12, Hodgson

Maggs, £3 5s.

[See also Dowell, ed. 1874, Dec. 22, £2 8s.] Adamus (John). The Renovvned City of London Surveyed, and Illustrated in a Latine Poem . . . and translated into English by W. F. [A 3 (complete), B-D 4], Latin and English on opposite pages, small worm-hole in eight margins, and a few rust-stains, small hole in title removing last figure of the date, hf. cf., rare, London, printed by J. R. for the Author, 167[0], sm. 4to. (5), Mar. 23, Sotheby Feleky, £9 10S.

Addison (Joseph) and Steele (Richard). Manuscript Assignment by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele to Jacob Tonson, jun., of one moiety "or full half share" of the first seven volumes of the " Spectator" for £575, Nov. 10, 1712, I p. folio (4), Nov. 10, Anderson Galleries $660 [A most interesting document, signed by both Addison and Steele. Sealed at the Fountain Tavern in the Strand." The agreement for the sale of the other half, also to Jacob Tonson, jun., is in the British Museum. In 'Ventures in Book Collecting" Mr. Arnold relates how he purchased this document from Quaritch.]

Addison (J.) Works, port. and plates by Grignion, 4 vol., contemp. mottled cf., gilt backs, g.e. (Derome), some lower margins uncut, Birmingham, J. Baskerville, 1761, 4to (60), Mar. 2, Sotheby Thorp, £10

[See also Dec. 15, old cf., £2 15s.; Dec. 18, russ., £5 10s. ; April 20, cf. (hinges cracked), £3 5s.; May 25, old cf., £8 5s.; Hodgson, Nov. 26, russ., £5; Anderson Galleries, ed. 1741 (rubbed), $5.50; Hodgson, Oct. 22, ed. 1804, 6 vol., £2 19s.; May 3, ed. 1811, 6 vol., £1 IIS.; Sotheby, Feb. 2, ed. 1811, 6 vol., £7 5s.]

Adelardus Bathoniensis. Questiones naturales, gothic letter, 43 ll., wants last leaf (blank), 32 lines, fol. 43 torn and mounted, hf. cf. [Copinger 26, Campbell 4, Pellechet 48, Proctor *9219], [Louvain, Johann, of Paderborn], c. 1484, 4to. (5), Mar. 17, Sotheby Hellier, £15 Adolphus (J.) Memoirs of John Bannister, Comedian, extraillustrated by about 230 ports., etc., some proofs, 4 vol.,

levant mor. gt., g.e., by Ramage, 1839, 8vo. (350), Dec. 18, Sotheby Maggs, £19 [See also American Art Association, May 7, $46.] Elfric, Archbishop of Canterbury. A Testimonie of Antiquitie, first ed., Anglo-Saxon and italic letter, woodcut initials, last two 11. slightly defective and mended, margins of three previous 11. strengthened, old vell., Imprinted at London by Iohn Day... c. 1567 (6), Mar. 17, Sotheby Jones, £4 10S.

[Collation: A-L in eights. Signature of Richard Farmer inside top cover. Bought by John Voigt at Farmer's sale in 1798, and by Richard Heber at Voigt's sale in 1806 for 3s. 3d. A note in Heber's hand to this effect on flyleaf.] Eneas Silvius. Cosmographia Pii Papae, wants map, contemp. stamped cf., on the upper cover a fine panel stamp of St. Ives, of Brittany, on the lower a panel composed of four parallel compartments, the two outer containing bees, the two inner heraldic roses, within a rose border, large and small rose stamps in outer borders, sold as a binding, Paris, H. Etienne, 1509, 4to. (571), Nov. 24, Sotheby Goldsmidt, II IOS.

[Weale records no panel, roll, or other stamp depicting St. Ives.] Aerostation. Thoughts on the Farther Improvement of Aerostation, with a Description of a Machine now Constructing, by the Inventor of the Machine, hf. cf., London, printed for the Author, 1785, 12mo. (249), Dec. 2, Anderson Galleries $8.50

[Unmentioned by either Liebman and Wahl or Tissandier in their Bibliographies.] Aerostation Displayed, containing a Circumstantial Account of the most Celebrated Aerial Voyages (in France and England). . . and a variety of Interesting and Curious Particulars, col. front. of Garnerin's Balloon, and plate, hf. blue mor. [1802], (472), Dec. 10, Hodgson

Easton, £2 3s. Eschylus. Tragedie VII. Opera G. Canteri, Græcè, old red mor., doublures of same, dentelle borders, panelled gt. back, raised bands, g.e., C. Plantin, Antwerp, 1580, 16mo. (4), Dec. 8, Sotheby Maggs, £1 18s. Æschylus. A Tragedy, taken from Agamemnon, by E. Fitzgerald, type ornament on title, orig. bright blue paper wrappers, uncut at top as issued, with title written in ink on front cover in Prof. Charles Eliot Norton's autograph, No place [1865], 12mo, 64 pp. (192), April 14, American Art Association $100

[Privately printed issue for presentation purposes only. Fitzgerald's presentation copy to Prof. Norton, with his autograph corrections. The backbone is somewhat chipped and the stitching is loose. Clean and unspotted. With the following inscription on half-title in the auto

graph of Prof. Norton: "C. E. Norton, December 22, 1875, from E. Fitzgerald. The marginal corrections in ink are by the translator, Mr. Fitzgerald."]

Æsop. Esopus moralisatus cum bono cōmento Iterum textus de nous emendatus, gothic letter, 37 (only, should have 39) ll., wants last leaf (blank), woodcut on title, panelled brown mor. gt., g.e., fine copy [Hain 312, Pellechet 217, Campbell *43, Proctor 9071], Deventer, Jacobus, of Breda, 1494, 4to. (189), Nov. 24, Sotheby Solomon, £1 18s. Æsop. Fabulæ, black cf., two panels, three bands, Ulric Morhard, Tubingen, 1538, 8vo. (2), Mar. 16, Sotheby Goldsmidt, £2

[Back broken and defective. The medallions on the lower cover rubbed. In a padded case. Weale, p. 140, No. 186. See also Lot 3 (title missing), £2 15s.] Æsop. Les Fables d'Esope Phrygien, mises en Ryme Françoise, avec la vie Esope par Antoine du Moulin, woodcuts, old cf., very rare, Lyon, Jean de Tournes et Guil. Gazeau, 1551, 12mo (3), Oct. 27, Sotheby Wolff, £4 5s.

[See also Mar. 23, ed. 1596, £6 10s.]

Æsop's Fables, with his Life, in English, French, and Latin, by T. Philipott and R. Codrington, frontispiece, engraved title, and plates by F. Barlow, cf. (rebacked), 1665-6, folio (270), July 6, Sotheby Pickering, £3 5s.

[See also Kemp & Co., June 12, £6 5s.] Æsop. Phrygii Fabulæ Graeca Latine Conversa, old cf. (worn), Parma [Bodoni], 1800, folio (12), Oct. 6, Anderson Galleries

[LARGE PAPER. Beautiful copy internally. Hodgson, April 22 (rubbed), £1 16s.]

$9

See also

Æsop and Gay. Fables, engraved titles and plates by William Blake, Stothard, Grainger, and others, uniform pol. cf. gt., gt. backs, g.e., 1793, 8vo. (241), June 29, Sotheby

Thorp, £13

[See also American Art Association, Jan. 20, mor., $165; April 23, $160; Hodgson, Mar. 26, mor., £30; Sotheby, Mar. 2, mor., £8.]

Æsop and others. Vita et Fabellæ Aesopi, etc., gr. et lat., anchor on title and at end, a few old pen-notes, two small stains on a5, old vell., back gt., Venice, Aldus, 1505, folio (93), Feb. 2, Sotheby Maggs, 10 IOS. Æsop. The Fables of Æsop and others, with designs on wood by Thomas Bewick, LARGE PAPER (10in. by 6 in.), straightgrained green mor. gt., Newcastle, 1818, 8vo. (115), July 29, Sotheby Maggs, £3

[See also Feb. 2, £3 5s.; American Art Association, Jan. 5, cf., $25; Mar. 30, $37.50; Hodgson, June 17, ed. 1912, £1 6s.]

Affectation. Of Affectation, a Morall discourse, of some delight, and of much use for these times, the first Part (¶ 7 ll., A-M in eights, м8 blank, except for rules, wanting I, probably blank), vell. (inscription on title, covers

stained), the Earl of Bridgewater's copy, from the Brand and Heber libraries (Heber vII., 40), rare, At London, printed by H. L. for Mathevve Lovvnes . . . 1607, sm. 8vo. (11), Mar. 23, Sotheby Rosenbach, £24 Agenda prochialiu ecclesiaru Argentineñ. dyoceses, lit. goth., printed in red and black, with musical notes, a supplement at end (16 11.) contains the 7 Penitential Psalms and some extra prayers and benedictions, a few MS. notes in old hands on fly-leaves and on margins of the work, text slightly wormed nearly throughout, brown mor., a Venetian border within blind fillets round sides, a centre panel of leafy arabesques with a vase at foot, in the manner of G. Tory, panelled gt. backs, g.e., by Rivière, [Strassburg, J. Paris, 1490], sm. 4to. (172), Dec. 8, Sotheby Maggs, £36 [This edition seems to be totally unknown to bibliographers beyond a doubtful reference in Copinger, and no copy is quoted in any library catalogue.] Agricola (G.) Vom Bergkwerck XII. Bucher [De Re Metallica], first German ed., numerous woodcuts, black letter, orig. stamped vell. over oak boards, with figures of the Crucifixion, ports., etc., dated 1562 (one clasp missing), Basel, Froben, 1557 (597), April 29, Hodgson Leighton, £14

[See also Nov. 12, ed. 1561, £3 15s.; American Art Association, May 8, ed. 1566, cf. (worn), $28; Sotheby, July 29, ed. 1621, vell., £5 15s.; Anderson Galleries, Dec. 16, ed. 1912, $22.]

Agrippa (Henry Cornelius) De Occulta Philosophia, Libri III., in italics, with folding tables, woodcuts, etc., contemp. cf. (title creased, and binding broken), has as end-papers the title and imprint of Luther's Enarationes Epistolarum, Wittembergæ, 1521, Lugduni, N.D., 8vo. (1), June 15, Christie Birrell, £3 8s.

[See also Sotheby, Mar. 2, ed. 1651, £3 10s.] Agrippa (H. C.) Of the Vanitie and vncertaintie of Artes and Sciences, Englished by Ja[mes] San[ford], black letter, one leaf torn across, two or three head-lines slightly cut into and some leaves a little stained, sheepskin (back slightly defective), Henry Wykes, 1569, 4to. (526), June 29, Sotheby Foyle, £12

[See also Mar., 30, fine, £40; Mar. 30, ed. 1575, £8 10s. ; Mar. 16, ed. 1531, £13.] Agrippa (H. C.) Female Pre-eminence. . . done into English, with Additional Advantages, by H[enry] C[are], some 11. stained, wanting the first leaf (probably blank), orig. sheepskin, 1670, sm. 8vo. (12), Mar. 23, Sotheby Rosenbach, £3 10s. Ainslie (Sir R.) Views in the Ottoman Empire, chiefly in Caramania, numerous fine col. aquatint plates after Luigi Mayer, crimson straight-grained mor. ex., broad gt. borders on sides, 1803, folio (587), Mar. 11, Hodgson Bickers, £5 15S. [See also Hodgson, Lot 588, £5; ed. 1811, £1 14S.]