Honour of the double Marriage of the Ladie Elizabeth and the Ladie Katherine Somerset, espoused to H. Gilford and W. Peter, Esquyers, orig. ed., woodcut ornament at top and bottom of each page (fore-margins cut close and some text shaved), hf. brown mor., Printed for W. Ponsonby, 1596, sm. 4to. (1360), May 25, Sotheby

Sabin, £146 Spenser (E.) The Shepheards Calender, conteining twelue Aeglogues proportionable to the twelue Monethes, black letter, title within a woodcut border, 12 oblong cuts in the text, green mor. ex., g.e., the Miller arms in gold on sides, Iohn Windet for Iohn Harison, 1591, sm. 4to. (277), March 10, Sotheby Pickering, £120

[May 25, £86; Anderson Galleries, Nov. 29, $100.] Spenser (E.) The Shepheards Kalender. Here Beginneth the Kalender of Shepherds, newly augmented and corrected, bds., old cf. back, London, John Wright, 1631, 4to. (320), Nov. 11, Anderson Galleries $32.50 Spenser (E.) Shepheards Kalender, newly augmented and augmented, black letter, numerous woodcuts, auto. signature, John Soper, on title-page, russ. ex., from Lord Hampton's library, Robert Ibbitson to be sold by F. Grove, 1656, sm. folio (1337), May 25, Sotheby Edwards, £12 [Nov. 2, £8; Nov. 15, Paris ed., £18; July 25 (1508 ed.), imperfect, £2 2s.] Spenser (E.) The Shepheardes Calendar, edited by F. S. Ellis, in black and red, with 12 full-page illustrations by A. J. Gaskin, hf. holland, Kelmscott Press, 1896, sm. 4to. (91), Dec. 13, Sotheby Quaritch, £10

[June 15, 9: July 27, £7; May 18, £5 5s.] Spenser (E.) Works, first collected ed., title within woodcut border (some ll. cut into, one leaf, A2, slightly defective and mended), cf. over wooden bds. (broken), H. L. for Mathew Lownes, 1611, folio (1023), May 18, Sotheby Atkinson, LI Spenser (E.) Works, front., contemp. cf., Printed by Henry Hills, 1679, folio (53), April 18, Sotheby

[Anderson Galleries, Jan. 20, $17.] Atkinson, £2 8s. Spenser (E.) Works, with Notes and Glossary by H. J. Todd, port. (foxed), LARGE PAPER, 8 vol., contemp. russ. ex., gt. borders on sides, g.e., 1805, 8vo. (27), Nov. 17, Hodgson £4 15S. Spenser (E.) Works, edited by J. Payne Collier, port., 5 vol., hf. mor., g.t., 1873, 8vo. (117), July 18, Sotheby

Edwards, £4 Sphera, cum commentis, Cichi Esculani, J. B. Capuani, J. Fabri, Theodosii, M. Scoti, etc., lit. goth., woodcut diagrams, hf. marone levant mor., Venetiis, 1518, folio (684), Dec. 20, Sotheby Steele, £5 Spielmann (M. H.) and Layard (G. S.) [A Memoir] of Kate Greenaway, limited ed. de luxe, col. and other illustrations, with an orig. pencil sketch by Kate Greenaway

inserted, cl., t.e.g., Black, 1905, cr. 4to. (239), Nov. 3, Hodgson Quaritch, £6 10S. Spina (Barth. de). Potestatis Ecclesiasticae super gradus cosanguinitatis, et affinitatis, divina lege a coiugio prohibitos, catholica declaratio (on the divorce of Q. Catherine), gothic letter, title within fine woodcut compartment, black mor., gt. ornament on sides, g.e., by Rivière, Bononie, per Ioannem Baptistam Phaellum, 1531, 4to. (634), June 28, Sotheby Maggs, £2 8s. Spirito (Lorenzo). Libro de la Ventura, lit. goth., nearly every page occupied by woodcuts of spheres, signs of the Zodiac, figures of the prophets, etc., dark red mor. ex., blind tooled borders, g.e., fine copy, rare, Vinegia, G. A. Valvassorio, 1551 (367), July 25, Sotheby Quaritch, £28 Spitzer Collection. La Collection Spitzer, Antiquité, MoyenAge, Renaissance, plates, many col. and illuminated, 6 vol., in portfolios, as issued, Paris, 1890-2, folio (1054), Dec. 20, Sotheby Rimell, £13 5s.

[July 13, 6 10s.]

Spix (J. B. de). Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasiliam (1817-20) collegit et descripsit Dr. J. B. de Spix, 200 col. plates, 2 vol., hf. mor., Monachii, 1824-5, large 4to. (957), March 1, Sotheby Quaritch, £19 [Anderson Galleries, Feb. 1, 1840 ed., $52.50.] Spix (J. B. de). Simiarum et Vespertilionum Brasiliensum Species Novæ, 36 col. plates of monkeys and bats by Schmid, contemp. green mor. ex., Monachii, 1823, roy. folio (622), March 2, Hodgson Quaritch, £6 15s. Sporting Magazine (The), complete from the beginning in 1792 to 1870, with fine plates, 156 vol.-Turf Register, 1843 to 1870, 9 vol., uniformly bd. in new cf. ex.-Gilbey's Index to the plates in the Sporting Magazine (1892), in all 166 vol., a fine set, 1792-1870, 8vo. (7), July 25, Christie Gregory, £260

Sporting Magazine (The), from the commencement in 1792 to December, 1870, with nearly 2,000 engravings of ports. of horses, hunting, shooting and fishing scenes, and other sporting subjects, by Sartorius, Marshall, Herring, Alken, etc., 156 in 150 vol. (a few titles wanted, as usual, but on the whole a fine clean set), hf. cf. (the last 56 hf. cf. gt.), 1792-1870, 8vo. (38), March 1, Sotheby Cunliffe, £62

[Lot 215, 90 vol., £10; Hodgson, July 27, 46 vol., £13 10s.] Sporting Repository (The), containing Horse Racing, Hunting, Coursing, Shooting, Archery, Trotting and Tandem Matches, Cocking, Pedestrianism, Pugilism, Anecdotes on Sporting Subjects, interspersed with Essays, Tales and a great variety of Miscellaneous Articles, first ed., with 19 col. plates of sporting subjects by Henry Alken and Barenger, earliest impressions, in choice state, polished levant mor., panelled gt. back, inside dentelles, g.t. (wrap

pers bd. in), by Rivière, fine copy, Thomas M'Lean, 1822, 8vo. (353), June 9, Sotheby Spencer, £175 Sporting Review (The), edited by "Craven," numerous ports. and plates, Vol. i.-liv., Jan., 1839 to Dec., 1865 (some titles wanting), Vol. i.-xxxiii. in hf. cf. (a little rubbed) and remainder in parts as issued, 1839-65, 8vo. (448), Jan. 24, Sotheby Joseph, 18s. [Puttick, July 22, 64 vol., £6 10s.] Sportsman's Cabinet, plates and cuts by Bewick, 2 vol., diced russ. gt., 1803-4, 4to. (137), May 20, Puttick Thorp, £2

[American Art Association, Jan. 24, $26.] Sprigge (Joshua). Anglia rediviva, Englands recovery, being the History of the Army under the conduct of Sir Thomas Fairfax, folding port. by W. Marshall, large folding plan (lower margin shaved), mounted on linen, woodcut of arms, orig. cf., 1647, sm. folio (1361), May 25, Sotheby Thorp, £2 12s. 6d. [May 9, £2 8s.; June 15, £2 2s.; Anderson Galleries, March 1, $10.] Stafford (A.) The Femall Glory, or the Life and Death of our Blessed Lady [with Poems in Latin and English, signed B. I., pencilled 'Ben Jonson," T. M., etc., on 41 preliminary pp.], engravings, contemp. cf. (rubbed),* T. Harper for J. Waterson, 1635, 12mo. (63), April 21, Hodgson Myers, £4 Stafford (Thomas). Pacata Hibernia, or an historie of the late Warres of Ireland, especially within the Province of Mounster, under the Government of Sir George Carew, ports. and maps, plain cf., the sides edged with a two-line plain fillet, while a double band of the same fillet runs down the cover about an inch and a half from the back, in the centre of each cover is a small square panel within a richly gt. frame built up from a roll tool, with large gold floral tools extending from each corner and semi-circular tools added at the four sides, stamped within is a monogram, "D. C.," A. Matthews for R. Milbourne, 1633, folio (464), June 28, Sotheby N. Massey, £2 5s.

[Hodgson, April 21, £4 6s.; Puttick, May 4, 1821 ed., £1 7s. 6d.] S[tafford] (W.) A Compendious or briefe examination of certayne ordinary complaints of diuers of our country men in these our dayes, first ed., black letter, title within woodcut border, woodcut royal arms on verso (title-page slightly defective and mended), hf. cf., Thomas Marshe, 1581, 4to. (984), May 18, Sotheby Dobell, £2 4s. [Instead of the words by W. S. Gentleman " on the title-page, this copy has William "Shakespeare Gentleman inserted in type.]

Stafford Gallery. Engravings of the most noble the Marquis of Stafford's Collection of Pictures in London, by W. Y. Ottley and P. W. Tomkins, plates (some slightly foxed),

4 vol. in 2, hf. red mor. gt., g.e., 1818, folio (718), March 17, Sotheby Witt, £1 12S. Stanbridge (John). Paruulorum institutio ex stanbrigiana collectione, [colophon] Enprynted at London in the Flete strete, at the sygne of the sonne by Wynkyn de Worde, black letter, two sizes of type, English text in large, Latin quotations and marginalia in smaller type, 12 unnumbered 11., with signature marks, large woodcut on title of a master instructing three pupils, woodcut device of Wynkyn de Worde below colophon on last page, modern stamped vell. (several I. mended in margins, injuring some words in marginalia on last leaf), old manuscript notes (11. stained), [London, Wynkyn de Worde, n.d.], sm. 4to. (779), Dec. 20, American Art Association $190

The woodcut on title
Worde in his ed. of

[Perhaps the first ed. of this tract. It corresponds exactly with the 1521 ed., only lacking the date, and consists of title, verso blank, and 11 ll. of text, with colophon and printer's device on verso of last leaf; signatures A in eight, B in four. is the same as that used by de Vulgaria stanbrigi," circa 1508.] Standinger (Dr. O.) and Schatz (Dr. E.) terlinge, plates in colours, 2 vol. in Fürth, 1888-92, folio (959), March 1, Sotheby Wheldon, £5 Stanford (Sir W.) Les Plees del Coron . dernierment cor

Exotische Schmet3, hf. brown mor.,

rigee, black letter, hf. russ., R. Tottel, date on title, 1574,
imprint 1577, sm. 4to. (200), July 21, Hodgson
[Sotheby, Nov. 2, £4 5s.]
David, £2 14S.

Stanley (Sir H. M.) In Darkest Africa, éd. de luxe, plates, 2 vol., one of 250 signed copies, hf. mor., t.e.g., 1890, 4to. (450), May 4, Puttick Clark, £1 Stanley (Thomas). Poems, full crimson levant mor., gt. back, inside dentelles, g.e., by Bedford, London, printed in the year 1651, sm. 8vo. (298), Jan. 20, Anderson Galleries

$52.50

[First ed. Very rare. This was probably one of a small private issue for presentation to friends of the author. It was afterwards published with a different title, dated 1652. A modern port. of the author has been added. The Mitford copy, with his autograph, together with a full page of notes in his hand relating to the work. Stanyhurst (Richard). De rebus in Hibernia gestis, libri quattour (some end 11. a little water-stained), hf. mottled cf. gt., y.e., Antverpiæ, apud Christophorum Plantinum, 1584, 4to. (237), Jan. 24, Sotheby Maxwell, I IOS. Stapleton (T.) A Fortresse of the Faith, first ed., blue mor., by Fazakerley, Antwerpe, T. Laet, 1565, sm. 4to. (517), July 12, Hodgson

Stapleton (T.) Tres Thomae, first ed., port. (many 11. cut into), cf., Duaci, 1588, 8vo. Sotheby

[Another copy, May 25, £2 5s.]

£4 7s. 6d. of Sir T. More (809), May 18, Smythe, 3 5s.

Stapylton (Sir Robert). Juvenal's Sixteen Satyrs, or a Survey of the Manners and Actions of Mankind, with Arguments, etc., old cf., in cl. case, London, Humphrey Moseley, 1647, 8vo. (321), Nov. 11, Anderson Galleries $50 [Presentation copy from the author, with inscription on inside cover, Francis Fant Liber ex dono authoris." Anderson Galleries, Nov. 29, $25.]

Stapylton (Sir Robert). A more full Relation of the great Victory obtained by our Forces near Worcester, the taking of the City and totall routing of the Scotch Army, new hf. red mor., 1651, sm. 4to. (1365), May 25, Sotheby Drake, £8 15S.

Star-Chamber. A Decree of Starre-Chamber, concerning Printing, made the eleventh day of July last past, 1637, royal arms on recto and verso of title, full blue levant mor., Jansen style, gt. top, some edges uncut, by Zaehnsdorf, Imprinted at London by Robert Barker, 1637, sm. 4to. (299), Jan. 20, Anderson Galleries Sessler, $165

[A large copy of this rare tract, with correction in a contemporary hand on verso of E4. It is this work which was reprinted by the Grolier Club, and issued as their first publication. The present copy has the preliminary leat A" on which is the autograph of Judge Bray. On the verso of E4 is a correction in a contemporary hand relating to the number of presses to be allowed each printer. With the Halsey bookplate.]

State Trials. Complete Collection of State Trials for High Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period, with Notes by Howell, and Index vol., 34 vol., cf., 1809-28, 8vo. (28), March 14, Sotheby

Heffer, £8 Statist (The), a Weekly Journal for Economists and Men of Business, Vol. i. to 1., cl., 1878-1902, folio (963), May 4, Hodgson Muller, £8 Statius (P. P.) Sylvarum Libri v., Thebaidos Libri xii., Achilleidos dno (with the 40 ll., Orthographia, at the beginning), first Aldine ed., italic letter, anchor device on last leaf of the Orthographia, old red mor., gt. back, gt. ornamental frame sides, Venetiis, in ædibus Aldi, 1502, 8vo. (810), May 18, Sotheby Tregaskis, £3 10s. Statutes made and establisshed from the tyme of kyng Henry the thirde unto the fyrste yere of the reigne of kinge Henry the viii., black letter, orig. oak bds. covered stamped leather (back damaged), Ex ædibus Thomae Bertheleti, 1543, thick sm. folio (161), Oct. 21, Sotheby Maggs, £8 5s. Statutes. In hoc volvmine continetur omnes anni Regis Henrici quarti ab anno primo usque ad annum decimum quintum, title within a woodcut border (a few letters damaged by rust-stains), Richard Tottel, 1576—In hoc volvmine continentur aliquot anni Regis Henrici quinti . . . nunquă ante hac impressi. Anno Domini 1563, title within a woodcut border, Richard Tottel, 1570-De