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The Works of Hafiz, the Persian Poet. The Decwan, etc. Written in Persian characters by Shuekh Hubeeb Oollah, of Agra, in the Moslem Year 1052 [1642], on native glazed paper. 403 pp., each leaf inlaid. 8vo, old sheep (worn and hinges weak. Some margins damaged).

411. [MARCEPALLO (JACOBUS DE).] De hostia rubricata in urbe Berna. Woodcut vignette on title. 8vo, cloth, sheep back. N. p., n. d. [1488]

H. *10747.

412. MARKLAND (ABRAHAM). Poems on His Majesties Birth and Restauration, etc. Engraved frontispiece mounted, and portrait of George Monck. Small 4to, half calf (leaves trimmed into top and bottom). London, 1667

413. MARVEL (ANDREW). A Short Historical Essay touching General Councils, Creeds, and Impositions in Matters of Religion. Small 4to, wrappers. London, 1687

Bound in at the end is another tract by Marvel, entitled: A Short Scheme of the Usurpations that have been made by several of our former Princes upon the rightful Heirs to this Crown, 8 pp.

414. [- -] A Collection of Poems on Affairs of State. First and Second Parts only. In one vol., small 4to, old half russia (a few headlines slightly trimmed into). London, 1689

FIRST EDITION.

415. MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS. Buchanan (G.). A Detection of the Actions of Mary Queen of Scots, concerning the Murther of her Husband, and her Conspiracy, Adultery, and pretended Marriage with the Earl Bothwell. Small 4to, old half green London, 1689

morocco.

416. MASON (FINCH). Tit Bits of the Turf. Pictorial title and 16 plates. Oblong 4to, pictorial boards (shaken). London, 1887

417. MASON (JOHN). An Excellent Tragedy of Mulleasses the Turke, and Borgias Governour of Florence. Small 4to (title defaced and pp. stained). London, 1632

418. MASSINGER (PHILIP). The Emperour of the East. A Tragae-Comoedie. Small 4to, green straight-grain morocco, gilt edges, by Stikeman (some headlined trimmed into). London, 1632 FIRST EDITION.

419. The Maid of Honovr. Title repaired on lateral edge; The Emperovr of the East. A Tragae-Comoedie. In one vol., small 4to, half calf (headlines trimmed into, and somewhat stained). London, 1632

FIRST EDITION OF EACH PLAY.

420. MATHEWS (CHARLES). Sketches from Mr. Mathews at Home!; Sketches of the Youthful Days of Mr. Mathews; Sketches of Mr. Mathews's Trip to America; Selections from Mr.

Mathews' celebrated Memorandum Book, and others. Colored plates. In one vol., 12mo, half green morocco, gilt top, uncut.

London, v. d.

421. MELANCHTHON (PHILIP). Commentarivs de Ani12mo (marginal manuscript notes).

ma.

422.

At end: Ex officina Cratomiliani Argentoratensis, 1540

Loci Praecipui Theologici.

stamped pigskin (clasps wanting).

Thick 12mo, original

Leipsic, 1550 Melanchthon's own copy, with numerous marginal notes in his own handwriting. More than 700 pp. contain his notes.

423.

Observations upon the Handwriting of Philip Melanchthon... also a few specimens of the Autograph of Martin Luther. Numerous plates of facsimiles. 4to, vellum.

London, 1839

424. MEMOIRES d'une Contemporaine, ou Souvenirs d'une Femme sur les Principaux Personnages de la République, etc. Portrait. 8 vols., 8vo, boards, morocco backs. Paris, 1827

425. MEMOIRS. L'aimable Petit-Maître, ou, Mémoires Militaires et Galans de Monsieur le Comte de G*. P***. Ecrits par lui-même à Madame T***. 12mo, cloth, morocco back (one cover loose), uncut. Aux Champs de Mars, 1754

426. [MENNIS (SIR JOHN) AND SMITH (SIR JOHN).] Musarus Delicia: or, The Muses Recreation. Second Edition. Small Svo, morocco, gilt panelled sides, gilt edges (some headlines trimmed. into). London, 1656

427. Engraved title. 2 vols., 8vo, Cambridge calf.

Facetiæ. Musarum Deliciæ; or, the Muses Recreation.

London, 1817

428. MICHAELIS (SEBASTIAN). The Admirable Historie of the Possession and Conversion of a Penitent Woman; A Discourse of Spirits. In one vol., small 4to, old sprinkled calf (first title soiled). London, 1613

429. MIDDLETON (THOMAS). The Mayor of Quinborough. A Comedy. Small 4to, boards (tear in one leaf).

London: Printed for Henry Herringman, 1661 FIRST EDITION. SCARCE.

430. MILMAN (HENRY HART). Nala and Damayanti and other Poems. Translated from the Sanscrit.

(somewhat spotted).

LARGE PAPER COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION.

Small folio, uncut
Oxford, 1835

431. [MILTON (JOHN).] The Ivdgement of Martin Bucer, concerning Divorce. Writt'n to Edward the sixt, in his second Book of the Kingdom of Christ and now Englisht. Small 4to, calf antique (rubbed). London, 1644

FIRST EDITION.

432.

Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio. Small 4to, old calf

(a few margins at the back gnawed). Name on title.

Londini: Typis Du Gardianis, 1651

With the leaf of Errata. This work is characterized by Wharton as "the best apology that ever was offered for bringing Kings to the block." It was rigidly suppressed and ordered to be burnt by the common hang

man.

433. Poems, &c. upon Several Occasions. With a small Tractate of Education To Mr. Hartlib. Small 8vo, blue calf (rubbed), gilt edges. A few pages are time-spotted. London, 1673 SECOND EDITION, but containing the first appearance of many poems. Has the separate title at L4 for the Latin Poems, with separate pagination. 434. MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS. About 800 volumes.

435. MISCELLANEOUS PRINTS. Portraits, Views, etc. A varied collection of about 2000 pieces.

436. MISSAL. Missel de Notre-Dame de France. Pages within pictorial borders, and plates. 12mo, crushed blue levant morocco, gilt floral borders, doublures and flys of blue watered silk, gilt edges, by Rousselle. Paris, n. d.

Choice copy in a handsome binding.

437. MODERN COURTEZAN (THE). An Heroic Poem. Inscribed to Miss F--- y M----y. With Notes. 4to. London, n. d.

438. MORE (SIR THOMAS). Epigrammata Thomæ Mori Angli, viri eruditionis pariter ac virtutis nomine clarissimi Angliæq: olim Cancellarii. Engraved title-page by Marshall, with portrait of Sir Thomas More. 32mo, calf. London, 1638

Inscribed on fly-leaf "The gift of the Marchioness of Stafford to H. J. T."

439. MORRIS (WILLIAM). A Tale of the House of the Wolfings and all the kindreds of the mark written in Prose and in Verse. 4to, buckram, uncut. London: Reeves and Turner, 1889

FIRST EDITION. One of 100 copies on Large Paper.

440. Poems by the Way. Small 4to, uncut. London, 1891 FIRST EDITION. One of 100 copies on Large Paper.

441. [MOTTEUX (P.).] The Amorous Miser; or, the Younger the Wiser. A Comedy. 4to, half morocco (pp. time-discolored). FIRST EDITION. London, 1705

442. [MOUNTFORD (WILLIAM).] Henry the Second, King of England, with the Death of Rosamond. A Tragedy. Small 4to, half green calf (a few headlines trimmed into). London, 1693 FIRST EDITION.

443. MUNDAY (ANTHONY, translator). The Famous, Pleasant, and Delightful History of Palladine of England. Translated out of the French. Second Edition. 18mo, old half calf (some headlines trimmed into). London, n. d.

444. [NAPOLEON.] Journal of James Hale, late Sergeant in the Ninth Regiment of Foot. 12mo, polished sprinkled calf, by Riviere. London, 1826

445. The Napoleon Museum. The History of France illustrated from Louis XIV to the End of the Reign and Death of the Emperor. Frontispiece and facsimiles. Thick folio, half morocco (back strip loose). London, 1845

446.

D. s., with initial and one line in his autograph. 1 p., folio. August 18, 1808.

447. autograph.

448.

Letter of 2 pp., 12mo, with one line in Napoleon's

Military Document, 2 pp., folio, with 2 lines in Na

poleon's autograph on margin.

449.

Letters to Napoleon, and to the Empress Josephine, 1804-15, from William, Elector of Hesse; Caroline, Electress; Ernest, Prince of Hesse, and others. 7 pieces.

450. NAPOLEON III. Histoire de Jules Cæsar. 2 vols., 4to, original wrappers (one vol. broken), uncut.

FIRST EDITION.

Paris, 1865

451. A. L., unsigned; A. L. s. of Spurzheim the Phrenologist ; Count Ségur, A. L. s., 2 pp.; A. Dumas, père, A. L. s.; A. Dumas, fils, A. L. s.; and others. 12 pieces.

452. NAUNTON (SIR ROBERT). Fragmenta Regalia. Small 4to, half calf. Printed Anno Dom. 1641 FIRST EDITION, with the printer's ornaments on title-page, and the work ending G2.

453. NERO. The Tragedy of Nero. Newly written. Small 4to, half morocco. No half-title, but a nice copy. London, 1633

An anonymous play, which was afterwards issued under the title of "Piso's Conspiracy."

454. [NICCOLS (R.).] London's Artillery, briefly containing the noble practise of that worthie Societie, etc. Small 4to, calf, gilt edges (title soiled, and leaves trimmed close-date line cut off). London, [1616]

FIRST EDITION. VERY SCARCE. With bookplate and autograph of Thos. Jolley.

455. NICOLAS (PAUL HARRIS). Historical Record of the Royal Marine Forces. 2 vols., 8vo. London, 1845

456. O'CONNOR. Chronicles of Eri; being the History of the Gaal Sciot Iber: or, the Irish People. Portrait, maps, and colored plates. 2 vols., 8vo, boards, roan backs, uncut. London, 1822

457. OLDMIXON (JOHN). The Governour of Cyprus: A Tragedy. Small 4to, boards (hole in title, and pp. somewhat timestained). London, 1703

FIRST EDITION.

458. OLD TITLE-PAGES. A Collection of about 85 ancient Title-pages, mounted. Folio, old calf (worn, and hinges cracked). V. p., v. d.

459. OLIVER (JOHN). A Present to be given to Teeming Women by their Husbands or Friends. 16mo, half dark blue calf. London, 1669

460. OTWAY (THOMAS). Friendship in Fashion. A Comedy. Small 4to, boards, roan back. London, 1678

461.

FIRST EDITION.

The Orphan. A Tragedy. Small 4to, blue straightgrain morocco, gilt edges, by Riviere. London, 1691

Fine copy.

462. The Orphan, 1691; Venice Preserved, 1696; The Bond-Man (Massinger), 1638; A New Way to Pay Old Debts (Massinger), 1633; Sophonisba (Lee), 1685; and others. 8 vols., small 4to, various bindings.

463. OVERBURY (SIR THOMAS). His Wife. With Addition of many new Elegies upon his untimely and much lamented death, etc. Small 8vo, old sprinkled calf (some headlines trimmed into). London, 1616

464. OVID. Epistole d'Ovide, di Latino in lingua toscana tradotte, & nuouamente con somma diligentia corrette. Title within ornamental border (slightly shaved), and curious woodcuts. Small 8vo, vellum. In Vinegia, 1537

465. Publ. Ovid. De Tristibus: or, Movrnefvll, Elegies, in Five Bookes. Translated into English Verse by Zachary Catlin. Small 8vo, calf antique (small corner of title and following leaf repaired). London, 1639

FIRST EDITION of Catlin's very fine translation of Ovid's "Swan Song." Prefixed are some interesting Commendatory Poems in English and Latin by James Warwell, Henry White de Rougham, and others. With bookplate of Thomas Jolley.

466. PAGES (FRANCOIS). Les Faiblesses d'un Grand Homme, ou la Vie et les Aventures de Jean-Louis de Friesque, Comte de Lavagne. Engraved frontispieces. 4 vols., 12mo, wrappers, uncut.

Paris, 1799

A slip has been pasted over the imprint of each volume, with "A Londres" printed thereon.

467. PARKER (SAMUEL). A Free and Impartial Censure of the Platonick Philosophie; with an Account of the Origenian Hypothesis, concerning the Preexistence of Souls. Small 8vo, red straight-grain morocco, gilt edges, by Larkins (a few margins brittle). Oxford: Hen. Hall, 1667

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