de Worden, Vicesimo quarto supra sesquimillesimum nostre salutis anno," 1524, sm. 4to. (655), Jan. 17, Sotheby Maggs, £23 [Extremely rare and an unusually fine and perfect copy, with the marginal notes intact.]] Whyte-Melville (G. J.) [Works and a Translation.] Horace: Odes, Epodes and Carmen Sæculare, translated into English verse, presentation copy to "B. Disraeli from Bateman," from Earl of Beaconsfield library, with his ex-libris at end, covers bd. in, 1850-Digby Grand, 2 vol., 1853-Tilbury Nogo, 2 vol., 1854-General Bounce, 2 vol., 1855-Kate Coventry, 1856-Holmby House, tinted. front., 2 vol., 1860-Good for Nothing, 2 vol., 1861Market Harborough, 1861-The Queen's Maries, 2 vol., 1862-The Gladiators, 3 vol., 1863-The Brookes of Bridlemere, 3 vol., 1864—The Interpreter, new ed., 1864 -Cerise, 3 vol., 1866-The White Rose, 3 vol., 1868–

Bones and I," 1868-M. or N., 2 vol., 1869-Songs and Verses, 1869-Contraband, 2 vol., 1871-Sarchedon, 3 vol., 1871-Satanella, 2 vol., 1872-The True Cross, 1873 -Uncle John, 3 vol., 1874-Katerfelto, illustrations by Hope Crealocke, 1875-Sister Louise, illustrations by M. Kerns, 1876-Rosine, illustrations by M. Kerns, 1877-— Roy's Wife, 2 vol., 1878-Riding Recollections, illustrations by Edgar Giberne, 1878-Black but Comely, 3 vol., 1879, together 52 vol., all first eds. except one, hf. green mor., panelled gt. backs, g.t., uniform, by Rivière, sold as a set, 1850-79, 8vo. (373), April 4, Sotheby Bumpus, £35 Whyte-Melville (G. J.) Works, Library ed., edited by Sir H. Maxwell, col. plates and other illustrations by Hugh Thomson, H. M. Brock, Cecil Aldin, etc., 24 vol., 18981902 (465), Nov. 3, Hodgson Hatchards, £24

[Nov. 3, £22 10s.; Sotheby, April 25, imperfect, 1o.] Wickliffe (John). Two Short Treatises against the Orders of the Begging Friars, compiled by that famous Doctour of the Church and Preacher of God's word, John Wickliffe, cf. (a few headlines shaved), Oxford, Joseph Barnes, 1608, 4to. (354), April 18, Sotheby Lamont, £4

[First ed. This rare vol. was edited by Thomas James, Sir Thomas Bodley's librarian.] Wicknerus (Conradus). Gewise und warhafftige Practica auss der heyligen geschrifft was eygentlich zukunfftig sey und was man warten oder sich zu vertrosten hab und das man sich dise zeyt vor der Pestilenz nicht entsetzen dürffe, woodcut border to title, hf. mor., g.e., Getruckt zu Nuremberg durch Friderich Peypus, 1530, sm. 4to. (582), April 18, Sotheby Last, 16s. Wier (John). Opera Omnia, port., dark red mor., Amsterdam, P. Vander Berge, 1660, 4to. (542), July 13, Sotheby

David, LI Observationes Medicae Rari

Wierix (Jerome). Vita Deiparæ Virginis Mariæ, H. W. invenit, incidit et excudit, 70 engraved plates, including title, cf. ex., r.e., with bookplate of H. Destailleur, n.d., 8vo. (1485), May 25, Sotheby Edwards, £4 Wight (J) Mornings at Bow Street, with 21 illustrative drawings by G. Cruikshank, 1824-More Mornings at Bow Street, with 25 illustrations by G. Cruikshank, 1827, together 2 vol., both first eds., hf. mor. gt., g.t., other edges uncut, fine state, cr. 8vo. (378), June 9, Sotheby H. Bruton, £7 15s. Wight (J.) Mornings at Bow Street, with 21 illustrative drawings by G. Cruikshank, first ed., plates on India paper, hf. cf. gt., g.t., other edges uncut, Charles Baldwyn, 1824, cr. 8vo. (379), June 9, Sotheby G. Bruton, £2 5s. Wight (J.) Cruikshank (G.) Illustrations to Mornings at Bow Street, a set of the 21 woodcuts and etched front. on India paper, with letterpress description, crimson mor. plain, inside dentelles, g.t., wrappers bd. in, by Rivière, T. Griffiths, 1827, cr. 8vo. (380), June 9, Sotheby

H. Bruton, £2 5s. Wigstead (H.) An Excursion to Brightelmstone made in the year 1789, plates in aquatinta by Alken after T. Rowlandson, open letter proofs, hf. mor., 1790, oblong folio (555), June 15, Sotheby Spencer, £20

[Another copy, Lot 216, £36.]

Wigstead (H.) Remarks on a Tour to North and South Wales in 1797, plates from Rowlandson, Pugh, Howitt, etc., aquatinted by I. Hill, uncut, 1800, 8vo. (157), July 20, Sotheby Salter, £1 5s.

[Wilde (Oscar).] The Ballad of Reading Gaol, by C. 3.3., first ed., one of 800 copies on handmade paper, orig. linen bds., uncut, Leonard Smithers, 1898, 8vo. (920), May 18, Sotheby Atkinson, £2 25.

[Another copy, July 27, £1 16s.] Wilde (O.) De Profundis, first ed., one of 200 copies on LARGE HANDMADE PAPER, cl., uncut, 1905, 8vo. Sotheby

(853), Nov. 15, Maggs, £3 1OS.

[Another copy, July 18, £3 3s.] Wilde (O.) The Happy Prince and other Tales, first ed., illustrations by Walter Crane and Jacomb Hood, orig. bds., 1888, sq. 8vo. (454), July 20, Sotheby Maggs, £2 2s. [Anderson Galleries, Nov. 22, presentation copy, $105; American Art Association, April 20, presentation copy, $115; Sotheby, May 9, 19s.]

Wilde (O.) A House of Pomegranates, first ed., decorations by C. Ricketts and C. H. Shannon, cl., uncut, a clean copy, 1891, sm. 4to. (347), March 2, Hodgson

Spurr & Swift, £5 12s. 6d. [June 2, soiled, £2; Anderson Galleries, Nov. 22, $26.] [Wilde (O.)] An Ideal Husband, by the author of Lady

Windermere's Fan, first ed., cl. gt., uncut, 1899 (170),
Jan. 12, Hodgson

[Another copy, June 2, 1 18s.]

£2

Wilde (O.) Intentions, first ed., James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., 1891, 8vo. (919), May 18, Sotheby

Bain, £2 15s.

[Hodgson, March 2, £2 14s.; Anderson Galleries, Nov. 22, $16; American Art Association, April 20, $80.] Wilde (O.) Lady Windermere's Fan, a Play about a Good Woman, LARGE HANDMADE PAPER, one of 50 copies, orig. cl., uncut, 1893, 4to. (927), Nov. 15, Sotheby

Spencer, £7 15s.

[May 9, £3; Hodgson, Jan. 12, £3 10s.; Anderson Galleries, Nov. 22, Large Paper, $42; American Art Association, April 20, Large Paper, $52.] Wilde (O.) Lord Arthur Savile's Crime, first ed., bds., 1891, 8vo. (76), June 15, Puttick Drake, £2 10S. Wilde (O.) Newdigate Prize Poem. Ravenna, recited in the Theatre, Oxford, June 26, 1878, the genuine first ed., orig. wrappers, Oxford, 1878, 8vo. (729), March 1, Anderson Galleries $2.50 Wilde (O.) Picture of Dorian Gray, first ed., hf. parchment, Ward, Lock & Co., n.d., 8vo. (130), June 15, Puttick

Clayton, 17s. 6d. [May 4, parchment, 10s.; Sotheby, July 13, parts, IIS.; American Art Association, April 20, Large Paper, $40; Anderson Galleries, Nov. 22, Large Paper, $56.1 Wilde (O.) Salome, a Tragedy, translated by Lord Alfred Douglas, illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, orig. cl., 1894, sq. 8vo. (848), Nov. 15, Sotheby Hutchinson, £6 [June 15, £6 5s.; Feb. 23, £3; American Art Association, Oct. 27, 19; Anderson Galleries, Nov. 22, $28; Nov. 22, parts, 1893, $24.] Wilde (O.) Autograph Letter in French, apparently when sending the addressee the MS. of Salome, Ce n'est pas encore fini, ou même corrigé, mais ça donne l'idée du construction du motif," etc., signed "Oscar," written in pencil [no address or date], (216), June 16, Hodgson S. de Ricci, £6 6s. Wilde (O.) The Sphinx, printed in black, red and green, decorations by C. Ricketts, vell. gt., one of 200 copies, Elkin Mathews and John Lane, 1894, 8vo. (860), June 15. Sotheby Bain, £10 IOS.

[Anderson Galleries, Nov. 22, $45.] Wilde (O.) A Woman of No Importance, first ed., LARGE PAPER, only 50 copies printed, 1894, sq. 8vo. (850), Nov. 15, Sotheby Spencer, £8 8s. [April 4, cl., £2 10s.; May 9, cl., £2 2s.; Nov. 15, cl., £2 2s.; Hodgson, Jan. 12, cl., £3 5s.; June 2, cl., £1 19s.] Wilde (O.) Poems, first ed., autograph presentation copy, with inscription on title, From the author to Matthew Arnold, in affectionate admiration," with an accompanying letter from Oscar Wilde referring to his own early

efforts in poetry, 4 pp., orig. vell. gt., D. Bogue, 1881 (80), April 29, Hodgson Danielson, £61 [March 16, £9; Sotheby, June 15, £6; Anderson Galleries, Nov. 22, $50.]

Wilde (O.) Works (including Dorian Gray, Paris, C. Carrington, 1908), 14 vol. ed., on handmade paper, limited to 1,000 copies, buckram gt., g.t., others uncut, Methuen, 1908, 8vo. (340), July 27, Sotheby Maggs, £21 IOS.

[Jan. 24, £8 10s.; April 4, 13 vol., £15; March 1, £24; American Art Association, Jan. 25, $220; Anderson Galleries, Feb. 8, $130; Puttick, May 4, £9.]

Wilkes (Benjamin). The English Moths and Butterflies, 120 col. plates, cf. gt., gt. panelled back, For Benjamin Wilkes, n.d., 4to. (185), Jan. 24, Sotheby Thorp, £2 18s. [Wilkes (John).] An Essay on Woman, in three Epistles (in French and English), orig. ed., mor., t.e.g., uncut, Printed for the Author (1763), 8vo. (310), Oct. 20, Puttick

Bathurst, £9 IOS. Wilkie (Sir D.) and Geddes (A.) Etchings, with Biographical Sketches by D. Laing, plates, hf. mor., t.e.g., Edinburgh, 1875, folio (735), March 17, Sotheby Rimell, £2 15S. Wilkins (George). The Miseries of Inforst Marriage, full cf., with the Bridgewater crest, London, I. N. for Richard Thrale, 1637, sm. 4to. (521), Nov. 29, Anderson Galleries

$27.50 [Wilkins (John, Bishop of Chester).] The Discovery of a New World, or a Discourse tending to prove that 'tis probable there may be another habitable world in the Moone, engraved title, diagrams in the text, a separate title to the second book (title stained and a small piece torn from the bottom margin), cf., Iohn Maynard, 1640, 8vo. (907), April 25, Sotheby Hart, £25s. Wilkinson (Sir J. G.) The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, edited by S. Birch, plates, col. front., 3 vol., 1878, 8vo. (922), May 18, Sotheby Quavitch, £1 18s. Wilkinson (R.) Londina Illustrata and Theatrum Illustratum, LARGE PAPER, numerous plans, views and facs., 2 vol., hf. bd., uncut, 1819-25, roy. 4to. (942), Feb. 16, Hodgson Bailey, £4 7s. 6d.

[June 23, 2; Puttick, Jan. 12, £3 15s.] Willan (Leonard). Astræa, or True Love's Myrrour, a Pastoral, first ed., port. (a little stained and slightly defective, two or three signatures and catchwords cut off or cut into), For Henry Cripps, 1651-Shirley (James). The Gentleman of Venice, first ed., port. by W. Marshall dated 1646 and 42 11., several headlines (signatures and catchwords slightly cut into), Humphrey Moseley, 1655Shirley (J.) The Polititian, a Tragedy, first ed. (several headlines and numerals very slightly cut into, some 11. a little stained), Humphrey Moseley, 1655-Carlell (L.) Two New Playes (1) The Fool would be a Favourit, (2) Osmund, the Great Turk, general title and separate titles

(two placed at end of the vol.), wants one or two preliminary II., one leaf a little defective and some headlines and numerals cut into, Humphrey Moseley, 1657, Humphrey Moseley's Catalogue of Books, 10 ll., in 1 vol., old cf. (joints broken), 8vo. (641), June 15, Sotheby Quaritch, £30 Willard (Samuel). The Duty of a People that have renewed their Covenant with God, opened and urged in a Sermon preached to the second Church in Boston in New-England, March 17, 1679-80, olive mor., by Stikeman, Boston, John Foster, 1680, sm. 4to. (284), April 18, Anderson Galleries $425 Willard (S.) The Fiery Tryal no strange thing, delivered in a Sermon preached at Charlestown, February 15, 1681, being a Day of Humiliation, red mor., by Stikeman, Boston, Samuel Sewall, 1682, sm. 4to. (285), April 18, Anderson Galleries

$200

Willard (S.) A Compleat Body of Divinity in Two Hundred and Fifty Expository Lectures on the Assembly's Shorter Catechism, wherein the Doctrines of the Christian Religion are unfolded, their Truth confirm'd, their Excellence display'd, their Usefulness improved, etc., port. by Van der Gucht, orig. cf. gt., Boston, in New England, printed by B. Green and S. Kneeland for B. Eliot and D. Henchman. and sold at their Shops, 1726, folio (360), April 18, Sotheby Lamont, £5 5S.

[The first folio vol. printed in New England and North America. There was no copy in the Church collection. There is an interesting list of American subscribers at the beginning of the book.]

Willemin (N. X.) Monumens Français Inédits, Siècles vI.XVII., 300 fine plates, many col., of costume, arms and armour, musical instruments, coiffures, etc., with text by A. Pottier, 2 vol., handsomely bd. in hf. red mor. ex., tooled backs, t.e.g., by F. Bedford, 1806-39, folio (246), Nov. 25, Hodgson Maggs, £4 15s.

[Sotheby, May 9, £2 12s. 6d.] Williams (D.) History of Monmouthshire, plates by Gardnor, col. copy (very few so done), russ., 1796, 4to. (143), May 20, Puttick Batsford, £5 5s. Williams (Edward). Virgo Triumphans, or Virginia richly and truly valued, more especially the South part thereof, viz., The fertile Carolana and no lesse excellent Isle of Roanoke, of Latitude from 31 to 37 degr., first ed., crimson mor., by Rivière, London, Thomas Harper for John Stephenson, 1650, 4to. (213), May 16, Anderson Galleries $160 Williams (H. N.) Madame Récamier and her Friends, limited ed., ports., LARGE PAPER, 1901, 4to. (172), Oct. 25, Sotheby Bumpus, £2 8s.

Williams (H. N.) Madame de Pompadour, ports., 1902, 4to. (173), Oct. 25, Sotheby Bumpus, £2 8s.