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80. BRADY (CYRUS TOWNSEND). The Grip of Honor. N. Y., 1900; When Blades are Out and Love's Afield. 1901; The Patriots, N. Y., 1906. 3 vols. 12mo, cloth.

Each volume inscribed by the author.

81. BRANDES (GEORG). Eminent Authors of the Nineteenth Century; The Romantic School in Germany, 2 vols., 1902. 3 vols., 12mo, and 8vo, cloth. New York and London, v.d.

Each volume is inscribed by the author.

82. BRETON (JULES). L'Artiste. 12mo, wrappers. Inscribed by the author.

Delphine Bernard, la Femme et
Paris, 1902

83. BRETON (JULES). Nos Peintres du Siècle. 12mo, wrappers. Paris, n.d.

With autograph inscription by the author, recipient name cut out.

84. BRETON (JULES). Small etched portrait by Rajon, signed by Breton in blue pencil.

85. BRISSON (ADOLPHE). Pointes Sèches, 1898; Portraits Intimes, Five series, 1894-1901; Scenes et Types de l'Exposition, n.d., and others. 8 vols. 12mo, wrappers, uncut. Paris, v.d. Autograph presentation copies from the author.

86. BROWNING (ROBERT). Balaustion's Adventure, 1871; Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau, Saviour of Society, 1871; Pacchiarotto, 1876; Dramatic Idyls, 1879. FIRST EDITIONS. 4 vols. 12mo, cloth, uncut. London, v.d.

87. BRUNETIERE (FERDINAND). Manual of the History of French Literature. Portrait. 8vo, cloth. New York, n.d.

Autographed by the author.

88. BRUNETIERE (FERDINAND). Etudes Critiques, Third and Fourth Series, 1887-1891; Essais sur la Littérature Contemporaine, 1892. 3 vols. 12mo, wrappers, uncut.

FIRST EDITIONS.

volume.

Paris, v.d.

With autograph inscription by the author in each

89. BURGESS (GELETT). Lady Méchante; or, Life as it Should Be. Illustrations by the author. 8vo, cloth.

New York, n.d.

With an inscription of a page and a half by the author, relating to the book, which, he says, was "Written from time to time chiefly for my own amusement.'' Signed in full.

90. BURNETT (FRANCIS HODGSON). ored frontispiece. 12mo, cloth.

The Shuttle. Col-
New York, n.d.

Inscribed by the author with a quotation from the book.

91. BURNETT (FRANCES HODGSON). A Lady of Quality, 1896; The Making of a Marchioness [1901]; The Land of the Blue Flower, 1909. 3 vols. 12mo, cloth. New York, 1896-1909

FIRST EDITION. Each inscribed by the author.

92. BURON (EDMOND J. P., "Edmond Lambert"). ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT of "Voyage d'un Canadien en France. Written on 355 quarto pages, with numerous manuscript corrections by the author.

The manuscript is signed with both the author's real and pen names, and inscribed: "" "Hommage de l'auteur a M. J. C. Young de Minneapolis."

93. BYRON (LORD). Don Juan. Cantos III, IV, V. 8vo, original boards (worn), paper label, uncut.

FIRST EDITION.

London, 1821

94. CABLE (GEORGE W.). Dr. Sevier. 12mo, cloth.

New York, 1907

With two inscriptions on fly-leaf, one signed in full; the other reading: "I like any one better who likes Mary & Narcisse & Dr. Sevier, G. W. C."

The Cavalier, 1901; Kincaid's 12mo, cloth. New York, 1901-8

95. CABLE (GEORGE W.). Battery, 1908. Illustrated. 2 vols. FIRST EDITIONS. With autograph inscription in each volume by the author.

96. CAINE (HALL). Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. 12mo, cloth. London, 1887

With the author's autograph on fly-leaf.

97. CAINE (HALL). Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon. 12mo, cloth,

uncut.

With autograph of the author.

London, 1892

98. CAINE (HALL). The Eternal City. 12mo, cloth.

With the author's autograph on fly-leaf.

London, 1901

99. CARLYON SAHIB (Murray), 1900; The Revelation of St. Love the Divine (Coutts), 1898; The Golden Hour (Conway), 1862; A Little Book of Western Breezes (Foley), 1902; L'Hypocrite Sanctifié (Bovlestin), 1905. 5 vols. 12mo, various bindings.

FIRST EDITION. With signed inscription in each volume.

100. CARMAN (BLISS). ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT of "Decoration Day." 4 pp. 4to. Signed at the end, “B. C."

101. CARMAN (BLISS). Typewritten copy and Printer's proofs of "The Angels of Man." 80 pp. 4to. With corrections in the author's hand.

At the foot of the first page the author has inscribed: "Copy from which The Rough Rider was set up. B. C. To J. C. Y."

102. CARMAN (BLISS). 4 MANUSCRIPT POEMS, and one Typewritten Poem. 23 pages in all, 4to. Three of the manuscripts are signed.

The collection comprises: "Spring in Newtowne"; "St. Michael's Star"; "Song of the Mother Range"; "On the Plaza"; and "On Ponus Ridge.

103. CARMAN (BLISS). Low Tide on Grand Pré, Boston, 1895; The Making of Personality, Boston, 1908. 2 vols. 12mo, cloth.

With autograph inscription of the author in each volume.

THREE MANUSCRIPTS BY CARMEN SYLVA

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104. CARMEN SYLVA, Queen of Roumania. Autograph Poem, entitled "The Shadow.' Written on a large quarto sheet of vellum, with a border decoration in colors and gold. About 30 lines, signed "Elizabeth, Queen of Roumania, Carmen Sylva, Sinaia, June 29, 1901. As a token of heartfelt gratefulness."

105. CARMEN SYLVA, Queen of Roumania. AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT. 19 pages of oblong quarto size, written in pencil and signed at the end.

The above manuscript is a description of her home for tired people which she had founded by using a small estate left to her by her mother, and which she had supported by using her own pin-money and sums earned in various ways.

A very interesting and rather pathetic account of the difficulties she has experienced in providing funds. In one place she writes: "I could have cried when I saw all those millions go to the Hague when my house of peace and rest would be such a boon to poor suffering humanity,” etc.

106. CARMEN SYLVA, Queen of Roumania. 27 MANUSCRIPT POEMS, written in French, entirely in her large, bold hand, on 90 sheets of thin glazed quarto cards. In a plush and embroidered

case.

The Poems include: "Ombée"; "Le Gardien de Mais"; "Les trois Soeurs"; "Le Tombeau"; "Le Dernier Soir"; etc. Accompanying the manuscript is an original pencil sketch, by Carmen Sylva, of a plan for her glass library; also three impressions of her book stamp.

107. CARRE (GUSTAVE). L'Enseignement Secondaire à Troyes, du Moyen Age a la Révolution. 8vo, wrappers, uncut and unopened. Paris, 1888

FIRST EDITION. Autograph presentation copy from the author.

108. CATHERINE II et la Révolution Française (Lariviere), 1895; La Moderne Babylone (Jupilles); La Petite Reine (Rattazzi); Au Japon (Guerville), 1904; Noblemaire, 1897; and others. 13 vols. 12mo and 8vo, wrappers, uncut. Paris, v.d.

With autograph inscription by the author in each volume.

109. CAUSES CRIMINELLES et Mondaines (Bataille), 1896; L'Esprit Nouveau (Bazalgette), 1898; Lourdes (Boissarie), Paris, 1891; La Politique d'un Saint (Bonnefon), 1891; Theatre Molieresque et Cornelien (Blemont), 1898. 5 vols. 12mo, wrappers, Paris, v.d.

uncut.

With an autograph inscription by the author in each volume.

110. CAWEIN (MADISON). Accolon, with other Poems. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, original cloth, gilt top, uncut. Louisville, 1889 Inscribed by the author with a poem of 32 lines, with signature.

111. CAWEIN (MADISON). Days and Poems, N. Y., 1891; Poems of Nature and Love, N. Y., 1893. 2 vols. 12mo, cloth.

FIRST EDITIONS. With autograph inscriptions by the author in each volume.

112. CAWEIN (MADISON). Idyllic Monologues, Louisville, n.d.; One Day and Another, Boston, 1901; Weeds by the Wall, Louisville, 1901. 3 vols. 12mo, and smaller, cloth and leather. Each volume inscribed by the author.

113. CAXTON CLUB. Thomas Berthelet, Royal Printer and Bookbinder to Henry VIII, King of England. With special reference to his Bookbindings. By Cyril Davenport. Illustrated with numerous facsimiles, many in color. 4to, boards, uncut. Chicago, Caxton Club, 1901

One of 252 copies.

114. CHAMBERS (ROBERT W.). Original Manuscript of "The Crime," 68 pages; "The Messenger," 104 pages; "The Path Master," 55 pages; "The Pickets," 17 pages; "Envoi, A Poem," 5 pages; and others. 9 items.

115. CHAMBERS (ROBERT W.). Original Manuscript of his story, "A Matter of Interest." Written in pencil on 140 pages of folio size. Signed on the first page with initials, and dated April, 1896.

116. CHAMBERS (ROBERT W.). Original Manuscript of his story, "Lorraine." Written in pencil on about 850 sheets of folio size.

Complete Manuscript of one of Chambers' most important and interesting books. Entirely in his handwriting.

117. CHAMBERS (ROBERT W.). Original Manuscript of his Novel, "The Cambric Mask. A Romance." Written in pencil on about 475 pages of folio size, with title-page, all in the author's handwriting.

118. CHAMBERS (ROBERT W.). Original Manuscript of his Story, "Yo Espero." Written in pencil on 66 leaves of folio size.

119. CHAMBERS (ROBERT W.). Original Manuscript of his story, "The Maids of Paradise." Written in pencil on 371 pages of folio size, with corrections and deletions.

A fine, complete manuscript in the author's best vein.

120. CHAMBERS (ROBERT W.). Original Manuscript of his Novel, "Silver Heels." Written in pencil on 1,561 pages of folio size.

Published under the title of "Cardigan."

121. CHAMPFLEURY (J. FLEURY-HUSSON). Monsieur Tringle. Map. 12mo, boards, morocco back, uncut. Paris, 1866 With autograph presentation inscription from the author to Jules Richard.

THREE EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED BOOKS BY CHAMPSAUR 122. CHAMPSAUR (FELICIEN). Le Massacre. 12mo, half blue morocco, gilt top, original covers bound in.

Paris, 1885 FIRST EDITION. Autograph presentation copy from the author, with inscription on fly-leaf, also signature on lower portion of half title (the upper portion has been torn away). This work is EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED by the insertion of nearly 50 fine A. L's. S., and A. N's. S., together with autographed photographs of Jules Claretie, Alphonse Daudet, Louise Michel, Leon Cladel, Francois Coppée, Aurelien Scholl, Edouard Manet, August Vacquerie, Georges Ohnet, Arsene Houssaye, and others. autographic insertions include nearly all of the foregoing, together with Jean Richepin, Virginia Zucchi, Jules Feyghine, Leon Gambetta, Ludovie Halevy, Madame Adam, etc.

The

A typewritten translation of the inserted letters, notes, and inscriptions accompanies the volume.

123. CHAMPSAUR (FELICIEN). Le Cerveau de Paris. 12mo, half blue morocco, gilt top.

Paris, 1886 FIRST EDITION. Autograph presentation copy from the author, with signature in two places. EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED by the insertion of over

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