London-Neville & George, 14 The Arcade, South Kensington Station, S.W.-Catalogue No. 14, of Books on Art and Artists, and Desirable Miscellaneous Works on Costume, Coloured Plates, Decoration, Furniture, etc., First Editions and Standard Library Sets, including Ackermann's Microcosm of London, 3 vols., a valuable Autograph Collection of Noted Artists, and many interesting items in all branches of Literature Polyglot Library (Barberi & Bianco), 102 Charing Cross Road, W.C.- Redway (Frank), 9 Thornton Road, Wimbledon Common, S.W.-Catalogue Suckling & Co., 13 Garrick Street, W.C.-Catalogue No. 61, Books on Alpine Manchester. Sherratt & Hughes, 34 Cross Street.-Catalogue of a Collection of Sutton (Albert), 43 Bridge Street. Catalogue No. 194. Early Printed Books and Antiquarian Literature, 1485 to 1799; 2,300 items, with 15 reproductions of rare and fine title-pages, portraits, plates, etc. Oxford.—Gadney (H. G.).—Catalogue No. XXXVII, of Second-hand Books, both Ancient and Modern, chiefly of recent purchases, and including Dawes' Life of George Morland; Correspondence of Charles Cornwallis, 3 vols. ; De Quincey's Works, 14 vols.; Wilkes' English Moths and Butterflies ; Hakluyt's Principal Voyages, etc.; Morris' History of British Birds, 6 vols.; Dixon's Game Birds and Wild Fowl of the British Islands; Armstrong's Sir Henry Raeburn; Samuel Richardson's Novels, 16 vols. ; Adlington's Apuleius; Michaelis Ancient Marbles in Great Britain; etc., also 3 views of Mr. Gadney's extremely interesting old premises. Peterborough.-Naunton & Walker, 47 Queen Street. Catalogue of Old and New Books, including Scrope's Art of Deer-Stalking, 1838; Commentaries of Montluc, 1674; Nash's Mansions of England, 1839; Tudor Translations; Anderson's Croydon Church 1871; Racing Calendar; Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband, 1899; Bromley-Davenport's Sport, 1885; Speed's Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World, 1646, etc. Richmond, Surrey. Hiscoke & Son.--Catalogue No. 55, Short List of Secondhand Books. Sheffield. Hosier (Bertram), 124 Barkers Pool.-Mr. Hosier has recently parchased the business formerly carried on by Mr. G. C. Snaith at 124,, Barkers Pool, and intends to combine antiquarian and new bookselling. He has gained a varied experience with Messrs. H. M. Gilbert & Son, of Southampton and Winchester, with Messrs. Hudson & Woolston, of Birmingham, and with Mr. B. H. Blackwell of Oxford, and I am sure that everybody who knows him will wish him all the success he could wish himself. He desires to receive second-hand book catalogues, and lists of "wants." Torquay. Andrew Iredale & Son, 13 Strand.—Catalogue No. 80, including Fine Sets and Examples of Ackermann's Microcosm of London; First Editions of the Waverley Novels, 74 vols.; Richardson's Works, 19 vols.; Set of Fielding's Novels, Plays. etc.; Kæmpfer's Japan, English Edition; Grand Set of Lavater's Physiognomy; Ireland's Picturesque Tours, 5 vols.; Scott's Edition of Dryden's Works; First Edition of Charlotte Bronte's Shirley; Rawlinson's Seven Great Monarchies; Set of Cook's Voyages; Antiquities of Warwickshire; Wiltshire Archæological Magazine, etc., etc. Wrexham.-Crowe (Frank), Bank Street.-Celtic Book List, No. 41, Coloured Plate Books; Kate Greenaway; Herbals; Ireland; Law; Military; Portraits; Shropshire and Welsh Books and Books relating to Wales. ABROAD Boston, Mass., U.S.A.-Goodspeed (Charles E.), 5a Park Street. Catalogue No. 90, Rare and Choice Books, Pamphlets, Book Plates, etc., etc.; Aldine, Bibliophile Society, Browning, Byron, Carlyle, Dickens, Fielding, Greenaway, Grolier Club, Holbein, Kelmscott Press, Symonds, etc., many first editions, books of the 17th Century, Manuscripts, Old Valentines, and an Autograph Letter to George Washington from his mother, priced $500, with a facsimile of it. Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.-The Pierce & Zahn Book Co., 1537 Arapahoe Street.—Americana; Catalogue of Books relating to America, Discovery and Colonization; Biography and Travel; Washingtoniana; War of 1812; Mexican War; Civil War; Lincolniana; Genealogy; Indians and Archeology; State, County and Local History; Early West, etc., etc., etc., an exceedingly comprehensive Catalogue, consisting of 3074 items, arranged systematically under subjects, states, and territories, and including Lewis' rare Aboriginal Portfolio of the North American Indian Chiefs, 1835. Florence, Italy.—Lange (Otto), 132 Via Serragli.--Catalogue (No. 23) of Recent Purchases, including Africa, America, Atlases, China, Japan, Germany, Missions in Asia, Africa, America, Moluccas, Natural Sciences, Palestine, Periodicals, Philippines, Pirates, Relaciones, Russia, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Voyages, and a Supplement: Early Books on Railways. Among the American books is Champlain's Voyages, 1627, £24; and the first issue of the first edition of the Voyages of Vesputius, Vicentia, 1507, £80. The descriptive notes in the catalogue are mostly in English and French. Frankfurt a Main, Germany.-Joseph Baer & Co., 6 Hochstrasse.-Lagerkatalog, No. 597, Auctores Graeci, originaltexte, Uebersetzungen und erklaerungsschriften Griechischer Klassiker; I. Collectiones, II. Auctores Graeci, Auswahl von einigen wichtigen Zeitschriften u. Sammelwerken, a total of 5,277 items, from the XVth Century to the Present Day. Also, Katalog 599, Periodica; Periodicals, Magazines, Transactions and Publications of Scientific and Learned Societies; 1716 items, with an Index of Subjects in English, French and German. Gand, Belgium. A. De Tavernier, 22 Rue Courte du Jour.-Le Bouquiniste Gantois, No. 62, containing 746 items, including a few under America (1752, etc.), William Collins's Odes, first edition, 1747, a Manuscript of Secret Memoirs of Cardinal Richelieu, etc., etc. Genève, Switzerland.-Thury, Baumgartner & Co., 4 Rue Diday. Catalogue de Livres d'Occasion, Anciens et Modernes, No. 100. Histoire, Mémoires, Littérature, Pièces de théâtre en éditions origin, Chansons, Livres italiens, Théologie, Philosophie, Occultisme, Philologie, Grec., Latin, Commune de Paris, Emblemes, Keepsakes, Helvetica, Généralities, Cantons, Livres pour Bibliothèques populaires Supplement; 1268 items. Munich, Bavaria.-Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariat, 14 Hildegardstrasse.— Katalog 145; Zur Gsechichte der Kunst, Inhalt; : Künstler-Piographieen; Künstler-Lexika; Kunstphilosophie; Archaeologie; Architektur; Kunst denkmäler; Kunststätten; Galleriewerke; Graphische Künste; Buchschmuch; Miniaturmalerei; Calligraphie, Seite 23 u. ff.; Carikaturen, S. 36; Costümkunde, S. 42 u. ff.; Literatur uber Buch-Einbande S. 61 ; Ex-ibris-Bibliographie, S. 63. u. ff.; Facsimile-Reproduktionen; Gemmen und Medaillen S. 75 u. ff.; Kartographie S. 99 u. ff.; Kunsttechnik, Mal u. Zeichen-Unterricht; Perspektive; Farbenlehre; Keramik und Glasmalerei; Ornamentewerke; Papier und Wasserzeichen kunde S. 140; Porträtkunst und Porträtwerke; Silhouetten; KunstsammlungsKataloge; Werke über Spielkarten, S. 182 u. ff.; Literatur über den Totentanz, S. 189 u. ff. Kunstzeitschriften; 3,308 items. New York City, U.S.A.—Anderson Auction Company, Madison Avenue.—Catalogue of a Sale of Autograph Letters on February 9th, including Ferdinand the Catholic; The Court, Cabinet, and Generals of Napoleon I.; European Royalty from the Fifteenth Century; Noted Authors, European and American; Celebrities of the Revolutionary War. Also, Sale of the Library of the late Capt. J. F. Hinckley, of St. Louis, on Feb. 27, 28, 29, with Additions from other Collections, with facsimiles of choice bindings, manuscripts by Swinburne and Thackeray, and of rare title-pages, including tha of the first issue of the first edition of The Vicar of Wakefield, Keats' Poems, 1817, and of the Historical Account of the Expedition against the Ohio Indians, Philadelphia, 1765. Also Sale of the Library of Mr. W. W. Allis, of Milwaukee, consisting of an Extraordinary Collection of First Editions of English Authors, including Shakespeare, Milton, Walton, Goldsmith, Burns, Lamb, Shelley, Dickens, Thackeray, Ruskin, and the Brownings, many being Presentation Copies in the original bindings. The frontispiece to the catalogue is a facsimile of the half-title of a copy of The Chimes, bearing a presentation inscription by Dickens to his eldest son, while many other facsimiles, including that of the title-page of Shakespeare's Poems, 1640, are in the body of the catalogue. Drake (James F.), Incorporated, 4 West 40th Street. Catalogue (No. 56), The Lexington Book Shop, 120 East 59th Street. Catalogue of Choice, Paris, France.—Librairie Dorbon-Aine, 19 Boulevard Haussmann.—Le Bouquineur; catalogue mensuel de livres anciens et modernes ; Nos. 88, 89, 90, Bibliothèques de Achille Luchaire, membre de l'institut, Auteur de Les premiers Capétiens; Innocent III; Histoire des Institutions monarchiques de France; Recueil de textes de l'ancien dialecte gascon, etc., etc., et de Th. de Cauzons, Auteur de La Magie et la Sorcellerie en France; L'Histoire de l'Inquisition en France; Les Albigeois et l'Inquisition; Les Vaudois et l'Inquisition, etc. Troisième Partie, de Letellier à Prutz, Quatrième Partie, de Pruvost à Vocabulaire, etc., etc. Paris, France-Lucien Dorbon, 6 Rue de Seine.-Catalogue No. 380, including Archéologie, Beaux-Arts, Bibliographie, Chasse, Sports, Jeux, Géographie, Voyages, Histoire, Mémoires, Noblesse, Paris, Sciences, Théâtre, Musique, Chanson, Littérature, Divers. Rome, Italy.Loescher & Co., Via due Macelli 88.-Catalogo 84, Medicina Antica e Moderna; Balnéologie, Cholera Morbus, Crémation, Cimetières, Dermatologie, Maladies des Enfants, Gastronomie, Gynécologie, Hygiène, Malaria, Nosologie Locale, Odontologie, Pellagra, Peste, Pharmacie e, Pharmacologie, Tuberculose, Vaccination, Véroles, Maladies Vénériennes, 3,601 items. Rappaport (C. E.), 13 Via Bocca di Leone.-Catalogue No. 22, Aérostation (1670-1890), Books and Engravings relating to Ballooning and Air-Flight, with a number of extremely curious reproductions of balloons and early aeroplanes. Rossi (Dario G.), Via Bocca di Leone 25.-Catalogo della Biblioteca del fu signor Gregorio Morici, sold by auction from February 26 to March 7, and including a number of Early-Printed Books, with facsimiles of title-pages, woodblocks, etc. Also, Catalogue des. Ouvrages sur L'Escrime, de la Collection de Mr. Le Commr. Jacopo Gelli; a three-days Sale, with facsimiles of title-pages of 1502, 1510, etc. It was probably one of the finest collections of works on Fencing ever formed. Vienna, Austria.-Gilhofer & Ranschburg, Bognergasse 2.—Katalog 100. Manuskripte Xylographiscke und Typographische Inkunabeln, 1465-1500. A magnificent Catalogue, the price of which, alone, is 10/-. It is in superimpl. 8vo., and every item is a rarity. Among them are the German Bible, 1473-74; the Graduale Romanum, 1488; Polybius, 1475; Ptolemaeus, Cosmographia,1482; Voragine, Legenda Aurea, Wynkyn de Worde, 1498, etc. There are 128 reproductions of woodblocks from some of the rarest Incunabula in existence, together with facsimiles of manuscripts, bindings, and typographical details, while the cover itself is a work of art, being a reproduction of an exquisite border from a Hieronymus of 1463. Also, Katalog No. 101. Katalog Einer Merkwürdigen Sammlung von Werken Utopistischen inhalts 16-20 Jahrh, Aus dem Nachlasse des Schriftstellers, Ludwig Hevesi, Mit einer Einleitung von Hofrat Prof. Dr. Friedrich von Kleinwächter. The following is a list of the contents of this important catalogue:-1, Allgemeines-Romane utopistischen Inhalts Fantastische Abenteuer u. Reisen-Politische und soziale Satiren und Karikaturen; 2, Sozialistische Utopien-Thomas Morus, Seine Vorläufer u. Nachfolger-Zukunfts- u. Fantasiestaat-Der ewige Friede-Welt u. Zukunftskrieg; 3, Arkadien-Paradies-Glückl. Insel-Goldenes Zeitalter -Atlantis-Amazonen; 4, Mars-Mond-Nordpol-L'autre monde; 5. Prophezeiungen-Träume-Weltuntergang-Weissagungen; 6, Luftschiffahrt-Utopistische technische Erfindungen; 7, Pasigraphie u. Pasilogie-Universalsprache u. Universalschrift; 8, Robinsonaden; 9, Krähwinkeliaden-Schildbürger; 10, Okkultismus-Magie-Spiritismus -Geheime Gesellschaften-Alte Astronomie; 11, Himmel u. 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