Grave-Catalogue of the Shakespeare-Study Books in the Phillipps' Library-The Warehouse Catalogue--Selected Parcels in the Shakesperian and Dramatic Collections, 8vo. (106) Tregaskis, £3 8s. 5203 Shakespeare. Halliwell-Phillipps (J. O.) A Facsimile of an indenture executed by Sir John and Lady Barnard, in Oct., 1652, Brighton, 1883-Two old Theatres, views of the Globe and the Bear Garden, ib., 1884-A Facsimile of the Deed of Bargain and Sale on Shakespeare's Blackfriars Estate, ib., 1884-A Letter from Mr. J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps to the members of the New Shakespeare Society, ib., 1881, all privately printed, folio (341) Sotheran, £3 5204 Slater (J. H.) Book-Prices Current, vol. i.-xi., first 9 vol. in cloth, rest in parts, 1887-97, 8vo. (18) Maggs, £7 155. 5205 Smith (W.) Old Yorkshire, with Introduction by the Rev. R. Collyer, 6 vol., illustrations, 1881-89, 8vo. (785) Lewine, £1 145. -Muses 5206 Spenser Society. Drayton's Polyolbion, 3 parts-M Elysium and Poemes, and The Shehearde's Calendar, 4to. and folio (287) Walford, Li 18S. 5207 Surtees Society Publications, 1838, 1839, 1841, and 1877 to 1890, together 24 vol., 1838-90, 8vo. (885) Harding £5 15s. 5208 Swinburne (A. C.) The Queen Mother, Rosamond, two Plays, first edition (Pickering's title-page), original cloth, uncut, presentation copy, "D. G. Rossetti, from his friend A. C. Swinburne," B. M. Pickering, 1860, 8vo. (985) Pickering, £14 [Some copies have Moxon's title and others Hotten's. These are of much less value. See Slater's "Early Editions," 1894, p. 290.-ED.] 5209 Swinburne (A. C.) Siena, first edition, yellow wrapper, Hotten, 1868, 8vo. (990) Sabin, £510s. [Only six copies printed, and only one sold to secure copyright.- ED.] 5210 Swinburne (A. C.) Studies in Song, first edition, uncut, presentation copy, "Dante Gabriel Rossetti, with affectionate remembrances from A. C. Swinburne," 1880, 8vo. (992) Maggs, £5 10S.. 5211 Taboreau (Jacques), Les Poésies de, plain margin of 7 leaves. defective, half calf, Paris, 1574, 8vo. (657) Maggs, £1 15s. 5212 Thomas. Un An à Rome et dans ses Environs, 72 lithographs coloured by hand, morocco extra, gilt edges, Paris. F. Didot, 1823, folio (1126) Lewine, £3 35. 5213 Virgilius. Bucolica, Georgica et Æneis, Didot's finely printed large type edition, with the engravings after Gerard and Girodet before the letters, of which only 100 copies were taken (No. 26), morocco extra, gilt edges (Syston Park copy), Paris, Didot, 1798, imp. folio (1128) Maggs, £1 18s. 5214 Voltaire. Romans et Contes, 3 vol., frontispieces, vignettes and numerous unlettered proof plates," avant les numéros, old French calf, full gilt backs, à Bouillon, 1778, 8vo. (618) Roberts, £9 5215 Walton and Cotton. The Complete Angler, with original Memoirs and Notes by Sir Harry Nicholas, second edition, green morocco, gilt edges by Rivière, 2 vol., from the library of J. Walter K. Eyton, with his book-plate and autograph, Nattali and Bond, 1860, imp. 8vo. (452) Downing, £4 5216 Walton and Cotton Club. Rules and Regulations, revised 8th April, 1840, frontispiece and cuts (Eyton's copy), morocco super extra, 1840, 8vo. (239) Roberts, LI IS. 5217 Warwickshire Antiquarian Magazine (The), parts i.-viii. ; and The Churches of Warwickshire, plates, 2 vol., half morocco, t. e. g., imperial 8vo., Warwick, H. T. Cooke, 1847-77, 8vo. (381) Bowen, £2 5218 Watson (Bp.) Holsome and Catholyke Doctryne concerninge the Seven Sacramentes of Chrystes Church, black letter, (title stained), old calf, R. Caly, 1558, 4to. (903) Tregaskis, 1 145. 5219 Watt (Robert). Bibliotheca Britannica, or a General Index to British and Foreign Literature, 4 vol., half vellum, 1824, 4to. (291) Harding, £1 6s. 5220 World of Fashion (The) and Continental Feuilletons, a monthly publication, from Jan., 1825, to Dec., 1835, inclusive, profusely illustrated with full-page coloured plates of costumes, 11 vol., 1825-35, 4to. (256) Lewine, £18s. A Collection of Early Newspapers, the Property of the late 5221 The Continuation of our Weekly Avisoes, 1632, the first newspaper printed in Great Britain, very rare (562) Philips, £10 5222 Perfect Occurances of Parliament, 1644, 3 numbers (563) Philips, 1 16s. 5223 The Moderate Intelligencer, 1649; The Armies modest Intelligencer, 1649; Early Illustrated Newspapers, 6 numbers (564) Philips, £5 5224 The Parliament Scout, 1644; The Weekly Account, 1644. 7 numbers (565) Quaritch, £2 5225 Some Speciall Passages from Westminster, London, York and other Parts, 1642 ; A Continuation of Certain Speciall and Remarkable Passages, 1642, etc., 6 numbers (567) Philips, £110s. 5226 The Kingdom's Weekly Intelligencer, 1644: A Journal of Parliament, 1648, etc., 6 numbers (568) Philips, £3 125. 5227 Mercurius Diatinus, 1646; Mercurius Melancholicus, 1647; The Compleate Intelligencer and Resolver, 1643, etc., 6 numbers (569) 5228 The Scotish Dove, 1643, 5 numbers (570) 5229 The Scotch Intelligencer, 1643; Mercurius and others. 4 numbers (571) 5230 The True Diurnal Occurances, or the heads ings of Both Houses in Parliament, 1641 5 numbers (572) Philips, 2 16s. of the Proceed- 5231 Mercurius Britannicus, 1643 to 1646, 7 numbers (573) Philips, £3 8s. 5232 The Court Mercurie, 1644, 6 numbers (574) Philips, £2 4s. 5233 Mercurius Aulicus, 1643 and 1644, 8 numbers (575) Philips, į≈ 5234 Mercurius Politicus, 1659, 6 numbers (576) Philips, £z 5235 Mercurius Britannicus, 1643 and 1644; The True Informer. 1644, etc., 8 numbers (577) Roberts, £3 38. 5236 Mercurius Aulicus, 1642; Mercurius Civilus, 1643, 2 numbers (578) Philips, LI 10s. 5237 A Perfect Relation or Summarie . . . of Ireland, 1642 : Printed News Letter, 1684; Mercurius Britannicus, 1645. etc., 4 numbers (579) Philips, £1 18s. 5238 Occurances from Foreign Parts, with An Exact Accompt of the Daily Proceedings in Parliament, 1659; The Public Intelligencer, 1659, etc., 8 numbers (580) Philips, £3 5239 The Spie communicating Intelligence from Oxford, 1644; Mercurius Pragmaticus, 1647, etc., 9 numbers (581) Philips, £3 5240 The Impartiall Intelligencer, 1649; The Newes Published for Satisfaction and Information cf the People, 1664, etc, 8 numbers (582) C. Lindsay, £2 4s. 5241 The Kingdome's Weekly Post; The Moderate, 1648; Parliamentary Reports, etc., 14 numbers (583) Philips, £3 5s. 5242 London Gazette, 1667 (14); Ladies Mercury, 1693 (2), etc., 25 numbers (585) Robson, £145. 5243 Dublin Gazette, 1750 (16); Johnson's British Gazette, 1788 (13); General Evening Post, 1797 (12); The Argus, 1791 (29); London Courant, 1781 (52), 122 numbers (597) Sotheran, £1 95. Books from the Baskerville Press and other Memorials of John Baskerville, the Birmingham Printer. 5244 Milton (John). Poetical Works, from the Text of Dr. Newton. with Life, 2 vol., in the original folded sheets, uncut, collated and perfect, 16 pages torn half-way up the centre, to be cancelled, with the 16 revised pages to supply them, very rare if not unique in this state, 1758, royal 8vo. (198) B. F. Stevens, £5 5s. 5245 Milton (John). Poetical Works, from the Text of Dr. Newton, with Life, 2 vol., old morocco gilt, gilt edges, prize copy from Trinity College, Dublin, 1758, royal 8vo. (199). Downing, 1 9s. 5246 Congreve (Wm.) Works, consisting of his Plays and Poems, portrait and plates, 3 vol., old calf, 1761, royal 8vo. (202) Downing, £1 12s. 5247 Prayer. Book of Common Prayer, copy of Baskerville's letter to Horace Walpole inserted, old blue morocco gilt, gilt edges, Camb., 1760, royal 8vo. (203) Downing, 1 128. 5248 Prayer. Book of Common Prayer, old red morocco gilt, gilt edges, Cam., 1762, royal 8vo. (205) Hatchard, £1 10S. Book of Common Prayer, small edition, old red morocco, Cam., 1762-Another edition, old red morocco, 5249 Prayer. Birm., R. Martin (Baskerville types), 1776-Whole Book of Psalms in English Metre, red morocco, ib., 1762-Tate and Brady's Psalms, morocco, ib. (206) Downing, £1 19s. 5250 Testamentum Novum Græcum juxta exemplar Millianum, old morocco, gilt edges, with the arms of Lord Grenville on sides (Roger Payne), presented by Lady Grenville to Mr. Jackson, Oxon., 1763, royal 8vo. (208) Downing,' £1 155. 5251 Lucretius, uncut, Birm., 1773-Sallustius, ib., 1774 - Terentius, ib., 1772-Horatius, frontispiece, old morocco, ib., 1762 -Another edition, old morocco, ib., 1777; all small editions (209) Tregaskis, £1 125. 5252 Baskerville's Proposals for Printing Milton's Works, Birm., 1758-Tyndal (T.) Sermon on the Death of John Spilsbury, ib., 1769--Jennings (D.) Introduction to the Knowledge of Medals, ib., Sarah Baskerville, 1775 - Jackson (W.) Beauties of Nature displayed in a Sentimental Ramble, io., 1769, 8vo. (214) Hatchard, £1 6s. 5253 Bell (T.) Memoir of John Baskerville, MS., with specimens of his types, etc., n. d. Bell's Catalogue (Baskerville editions, etc.), 1795—Caslon's and other types, etc., 8vo. (215) Downing, £4 12s. 5254 Classics. Virgilius (first edition), 1757—Juvenalis et Persius, 1761-Horatius, with plates by Gravelot, 1770-Terentius, 1772 - Catullus, etc., ib.-Lucretius, ib., and Sallustius, 1773, together 7 vol., old calf, Baskerville's finely printed editions, Birm., 4to. (216) Ridler, £36s. 5255 Juvenalis et Persius, presentation copy, "from Mr.. Baskerville to Will. Shenstone, May 6, 1761," with inscription on fly-leaf, calf, Birm., Baskerville, 1761, 4to. (217) Maggs, £2 5256 Virgilius. Opera, typis Baskerville, first edition, old English green morocco, full gilt ornamental back and broad side borders, gilt edges, fine copy, Birm., 1757, 4to. (218) Toovey, £3 10s. 5257 Addison (Rt. Hon. Jos.) Works, with a Complete Index, portrait and plates, 4 vol., old calf, Birm., Baskerville, 1761, 4to. (219) Downing, L 5258 Mallett (David). Edwin and Emma (a Poem), half bound, Birm., Baskerville, 1760-The Same (Baskerville's type), illustrated with local views by G. Arnauld, 1810, 4to, (222) Hatchard, £135. 5259 Dalby (Jos.) Virtues of Cinnibar and Musk against the Bite of a Mad Dog, half bound, Birm., J. Baskerville, 1762Addison (Jos.) Dialogues upon Ancient Medals, plates, uncut, ib., 1761, 4to. (223) Hatchard, 1 6s. 5260 [Huchell (Rev. J.)] Avon, a Poem, half bound, Birm., J. Baskerville, 1758-An Ode upon the Fleet and Royal Yacht going to conduct the Princess of Mechlenburg to be Queen of Great Britain, frontispiece, half bound, ib., 1761, 4to. (224) Hatchard, 1 75. 5261 Dodsley (R.) Letters to John Baskerville, William Shenstone, Dr. Young, the Earl of Chesterfield, David Garrick, and other eminent contemporaries, 1756-1764, original autograph letters in the handwriting of Dodsley, small 4to. (225) Downing, £11 55262 Baskerville's Original Slate Window Slab, cut with his own hands when he was a gravestone letter cutter and writingmaster, unique (226) Tregaskis, £9 15s. [This remarkable piece of work foreshadows the famous type of the master printer. The slab had been broken in the left-hand corner.-Catalogue.] 5263 Facsimile of Original Draft of a Patent for Baskerville-Copy of Baskerville's Letter to the Cambridge University, printed 1759-Facsimile of the Original Draft of Baskerville's Will -Facsimile Autograph Letter from the Hutton CollectionViews of Baskerville's House-Printed Copy of the Will of Baskerville (the only copy printed without omissions)— Specimens of the Baskerville printing on Brown Paper, and Bank Note Paper-Specimen Sheets of the Baskerville Type-Bibliography of the Books printed by Baskerville, etc., in a portfolio (227) Downing, £2 145. 5264 Shenstone (William). Three Original Autograph Letters signed, written by Shenstone to Dr. Livie (1762), and one addressed to Mr. Hylton, all relating to Baskerville's Horace, portrait of Shenstone inserted (228) Downing, £6 15s. 5265 Baskerville's Original Autograph Letter to Horace Walpole, with specimen sheet of his type, an exceedingly interesting note, dated Nov. 2, 1762, folio (229) Downing, £28 [Baskerville speaks bitterly in this remarkable letter of the want of public appreciation of his work: "I have taken the Liberty of sending you a specimen of mine begun ten years at the age of 40, and prosecuted ever since with the utmost care and attention, on the strongest presumption that if I could fairly excel in this divine art it would make my affairs easy, or at least give me bread. But alas ! in both I was mistaken . . . My folio Bible is pretty far advanced at Cambridge, which will cost me near £2000. If this does not sell, I shall be obliged to sacrifice a small patrimony, which brings me in £74 a year, to this business of printing which I am heartily tired of, and repent I ever attempted," etc.--Catalogue.] 15266 Baskerville (John). Four long Autograph Letters to R. Dodsley, Oct. 2 and Oct. 19. 1752, Jan 16, 1754, and Dec. 20, 1756, all referring to his printing business (4), and 2 other Autograph Letters of the same (230) Maggs, £12 5s. 15267 Bible (Holy). Baskerville's finely printed edition, ruled in red, half blue morocco gilt, quite uncut, rare in this state, Camb., John Baskerville, 1760, folio (231) Downing, £3 6s. |