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is slightly mended, but no portion of the text is injured. The last leaf is without the shields of the two printers. It is extremely rare.] Cicero (M. T.) De Oratore ad Quintum Fratrem libri III., Brutus sive de claris oratoribus, Ad M. Brutum Orator sive de optimo genere dicendi, roman letter, long lines, 32 to a page, without marks, has the first treatise only, Occupying 108 11., and probably never had the Brutus and Orator, on the first page is a large ornamental initial and floral border on three sides, finely painted and illuminated by an Italian artist, three other large capitals, with elongations in gold and colours occurring in the text, rubricated in red and blue, running titles have been inserted in red by a contemp. hand, old English red mor., gt. tooled borders, full gt. backs, g.e. [Hain 5105, Proctor 3295], [colophon to Orator and therefore wanting in this copy], M. T. Ciceronis in Brutum explicit Liber. Anno xpi M.CCCCLXIX. die uero XII. mensis ianuarii. Romae in domo magnifici uiri Petri de Maximo [Sweynheym and Pannartz, 12 Jan., 1469], (1024), July 13, Sotheby

Quaritch, £80 [Extremely rare. The first II ll. are damp-stained in the top margin, and the border on the first page has suffered a little in consequence; it is also slightly cut into, a small wormhole runs through the first six leaves; 275 copies were printed. From the Pembroke library.] Cicero (M. T.) Orationes Philippicæ, ex recognitione J. A. Campani, roman letter, long lines, 32 to a page, without marks, MS. marginal notes (several ll. stained and wormed slightly), old English red mor., g.e. [Hain 5134, Proctor 3342], from the Pembroke library [Rome, Ulrich Han, c. 1470], 4to. (312), May 25, Sotheby Maggs, £25 Cicero (M. T.) Epistolarum Familiarium liber primus incipitad lentvlvm prosonsvlem, illuminated capital in gold and colours and arms on lower margin in ink and bronze, capitals in blue, full red crushed levant mor., crowned monogram of Comte Roger in compartments on back and corners, gt. over marbled edges, by Trautz-Bauzonnet, Nicolao Jensen, 1471, folio (296), Oct. 25, Anderson Galleries

$470

Cicero (M. T.) Officia, Paradoxa, gothic letter, 92 Il., 27 long lines to a full page, wanting the last leaf after the colophon, blue mor., g.e. [Hain 5240], Strassburg, Henry Eggesteyn, 1472, 4to. (313), May 25, Sotheby Olschki, £18 [Anderson Galleries, Oct. 25, Lot 297, $40.]

Cicero (M. T.) M. Tullii Ciceronis Arpinatis De Officiis Liber Primus ad M. Ciceronem filium, lit. rom., long lines, 35 to a full page, thick boarded brown mor., g.e., Mediolani Antonius Zarotus parmensis, 1476. 13 kallen. Nouembris, sm. folio (314), May 26, Sotheby Ellis, £32 [A-K in eights, except F and K, which have each ten 11. (Hain *5245).]

Cicero (M. T.) De Officiis, gothic letter, long lines, 27 to a full page, capitals with pen ornamentation (wants A1, a blank), cf. gt. [Deventer, Jacobus de Breda, circa 1486], 4to. (315), May 25, Sotheby Ölschki, £9 Cicero (M. T.) Epistolarum Familiarum Libri sexdecimo, Hubertini Clerici Crescentinatis in Ciceronis epistolas commentarii, etc., roman letter, with passages in Greek, long lines, title printed in red, woodcut initials (a few ll. stained), a few MS. notes, oak bds. covered stamped cf. (repaired), [Hain 5206 (not seen), Proctor 8644], (Lyons), Johannes de Vingle, 1496 (257), Feb. 23, Sotheby Edwards, £4 15S. Cicero (M. T.) Orationes (a few letters slightly rubbed and defective), blue mor. gt., g.e., forwarding, pink silk, Venice, Aldus, 1522-Aulus Gellius Noctium Alticarum Libri undeviginte, red mor. gt., Venice, Aldus, 1515, together 2 vol. (357), March 1, Sotheby Maggs, £3 12s. 6d. Cicero (M. T.) De Officiis, de Amicitia, &c., title in red and black, with woodcut borders, quaint woodcuts, orig. oak bds. covered with stamped cf. (repaired), and modern clasps added, Lugduni, Symon Vincentius, 1520, sm. 4to. (116), Dec. 1, Hodgson £2 10S. Cicero (M. T.) Le Epistole famigliari, tradotte secondo i veri sensi dell' Autore e con figure proprie della lingua volgari, first Aldine ed., in the orig. Italian binding, cf., with gt. corners and centre ornament (rebacked), anchor device on title repeated on last blank, Vinegia, 1545, 8vo. (377), July 13, Sotheby Hall, 1 16s.

[The first ed. of Guido Lazlio's Italian version of Cicero's Epistole familiari. It is rarer than the second issue of the same year, with 305 ll., and according to Renouard unknown to many bibliographers, who have been misled by carelessly reading the title of this 1545 ed. to attribute the translation to Aldus Manutius.]

Cicero (M. T.) Three books of duties to Marcus his sonne, tourned out of Latine into English, by Nicolas Grimaldi, whereunto the Latine is adioyned, bds., untrimmed edges, London, Richard Tottell, 1583, sm. 8vo. (105), Dec. 6, Anderson Galleries $77.50 Cicero (M. T.) Orationum, 2 vol. only (should be 3), italic letter, ruled in red, bound for Marie-Marguerite de Valois de Saint-Remy in brown mor., sides richly gt. with line and leafy borders, enclosing a large panel, fully gt. tooled with a semis of flowers in oval compartments, with the arms of the Princess in the centre (a lily with the device expectata non eludet" on the obverse, and a curved bend charged with three fleurs-de-lys on the reverse), back tooled to a similar design, g.e., sold as a binding and not subject to return, Lugduni, A. Gryphius, 1591, 8vo. (387), July 13, Sotheby Howard, £76 Cicero (M. T.) Opera cum optimus exemplaribus accurate collata, engraved title, 8 vol., green mor. gt., g.e., by

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Larkins, Lugd. Batavorum ex officina Elzeviriana, 1642, 8vo. (120), May 18, Sotheby Danielson, £2 28. Cicero (M. T.) Opera, 10 vol., straight-grained red mor., line and blind tooled sides, g.e., contents lettered, Lugd. Bat. ex off. Elzevir, 1642, 16mo. (624), April 18, Sotheby [Dec. 2, Lot 126, £14.] Gregory, £4 Cicero (M. T.) Opera cum delectu commentariorum (studio Jos. Oliveti), LARGE PAPER, front., 9 vol., ruled in red throughout, contemp. red mor., three-line fillet round sides, panelled back, g.e., Paris, J. B. Coignard, 1740-2, folio (127), Dec. 2, Sotheby Hollinshead, £5 10s. Cicero (M. T.) Histoire de Ciceron, front. by Cochin, 5 vol., contemp. red mor. ex., tooled backs, gt. over marbled edges, with the arms of Louis XVI. (while Dauphin), from the Beckford library, 1749-44, sm. 8vo. (131), Nov. 25, Hodgson Bain, £22 Cicero (M. T.) Opera, ed. Lallemand, port., 14 vol., contemp. red mor. gt., with a border of elaborate scroll work, gt. back, g.e., forwarding, blue watered silk, fine copy, Paris, 1768 (358), March 1, Sotheby Edwards, £49 Cider. The Compleat Planter & Cyderist: or Choice Collections and Observations for the Propagating all manner of Fruit-trees, and the most approved ways . . . for the Making and Ordering of Cyder and other English Wines, by a Lover of Planting, cf. (rebacked), 1685, 8vo. (554), July 20, Sotheby Tregaskis, £1 158. Cipriani. Fifty Sketches and Drawings of the late G. B. Cipriani, by Bartolozzi and R. Earlom, including several mezzotints and stipples, some printed in red and brown, with fine stipple port. engraved by Earlom, orig. bds., uncut, J. Boydell, 1789, folio (276), June 16, Hodgson £10 [Sotheby, March 1, Lot 129, £7.]

Ciprianus (St.) Epistolae, roman letter, 182 l., 38 lines, illuminated initial in red, blue, green and gold at the opening of the text and a small miniature representing two angels supporting a cloth, bearing the figure of another angel holding a crown, on the lower margin of the first leaf (wants the first 2 ll. containing the table, one leaf torn and defective and the margins of a few ll. mended), vell. [Venice], Wendelin of Speier, 1471, folio (186), April 18, Sotheby Cardy, £6 58. Cirillus. Speculum Sapiente, gothic letter, long lines, without marks, rubricated, capitals supplied in red, large German woodcut pasted in fly-leaf, modern stamped cf. [Hain *5904, Proctor 288], s. n. [Argent, H. Eggestein], folio (3133), Nov. 2, Sotheby Maggs, £10 Civil War Tracts. An Extensive and Interesting Collection of Ordinances made by Parliament, 1643 to 1645, some in black letter, bound in 3 vol., sprinkled cf. ex., g.t., other edges rough, sold as a collection, not subject to return, sm. 4to. (320), May 25, Sotheby Drake, £9

[Another set, 1641-1649, in two boxes, £26.]

Civil War Tracts. Full Relation of the Passages concerning the Late Treaty for a Peace begun at Uxbridge, Jan. 30, 1644, Oxford, L. Lichfield, 1645—Considerations touching the Late Treaty, ib., 1645, etc., and another, in 1 vol., brown cf., m.e., sm. 4to. (322), May 25, Sotheby Ellis, £2 Civil War Tracts. See also Tracts

Cladel (J.) Auguste Rodin, l'oeuvre et l'homme, preface par C. C. Lemonnier, numerous plates, wrappers, Bruxelles, 1908, folio (707), Jan. 24, Sotheby Parsons, £3 IOS. Clanvowe. Floure (The) and the Leafe, and the Boke of Cupids, God of Love, or The Cuckow and the Nightingale, edited by F. S. Ellis, in black and red, with two large woodcut initial words, hf. holland, 1896, sm. 4to. (112), Dec. 13, Sotheby Quaritch, £7 15S.

[Feb. 23, Lot 1009, £6.] Clarendon (Edward, Earl of). History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars, and Life, written by himself, with MS. index (octavo), extra illustrated with upwards of 1,100 ports., views, maps, etc., including some in colours, 4 vol. in 5, cf. gt. (rebacked), with crest of the Marquis of Abergavenny, g.e., Oxford, 1702-59 (431), July 25, Sotheby Howard, £20

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[The inserted illustrations include ports. of Louis XIV., by Nanteuil; Le Thellier, by Morin; Christina, Queen of Sweden, by Valet, after Manessier; John Hampden, by Andran; The Vicomte de Turenne and Colbert, both by Lubin; Corn. Tromp, by F. de Wit, after J. de Bane; Maurice of Nassau, after M. J. Miereveld; also mezzotint ports. of Clarendon, by Johnson, after Zoust; Charles II., by Turner; Descartes, after P. Schenck; and Maria Princeps Auriaca," by P. Schenck. Ports. in colours of Sir John Glanvile, by R. Clamp, after Harding; of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, by W. Baillie, after Vandyck; and of Henri IV. of France, by Janinet, after Rubens. Views by Hollar of Whitehall, the Stock Exchange, Tangiers and Antwerp Cathedral; a large number of views by S. and N. Buck; broadsheet relating to the execution of the two De Wits, etc.] Clarendon (Edward, Earl of). History of the Rebellion, with Life and Continuation, containing the suppressed passages and Warburton's Notes, LARGE PAPER (only 50 so printed), II vol., mor. ex., gt. borders and full gt. backs, g.e., a handsome set in fine condition (but the backs very slightly rubbed), Oxford, 1826-7, 8vo. (363), Nov. 25, Hodgson Heffer, £8

[Sotheby, March 1, Lot 361, £2 2s.; Oct. 25, Lot 10, 7 vol., 1849, £3; Anderson Galleries, Jan. 25, Lot 57, 7 vol., 1849, $37.50.] Claricus (H.) In epistolas Ciceronis commentum, roman letter, long lines (slightly wormed at end, otherwise a good copy), with the first and last blanks, bds. [not seen by Hain 5463, Proctor 6475], Impressum Taruisii, doctu

et impensis Michaelis Marzoli, parmensis, 1480, folio (3134), Nov. 2, Sotheby Maggs, £7 10S. Clark (G. T.) Genealogies of Morgan and Glamorgan, pedigrees, 1886 (459), July 27, Hodgson Thorp, £2 14S. Clark (J.)___ Ill Newes from New-England, or a Narrative of New-Englands Persecution, wherin is declared That while old England is becoming new, New-England is become Old, by John Clark, Physician of Rode Island in America [collation: A-B 4 ll., b 2 II., C to L in fours, M 2 11., Sabin 13307], stitched, uncut and more than half of the 11. unopened, London, printed by Henry Hills, 1652, sm. 4to. (90), March 31, Hodgson F. Sabin, £205

[A very rare tract of historical interest. It was written by Clark (who was one of the founders of Rhode Island) during a visit to England in 1651, accompanied by Roger Williams, to obtain a new charter for the colony. Anderson Galleries, Nov. 22, Lot 128, $750.]

Clark (Samuel). The Gunpowder-Treason, being a Remembrancer to England of that ancient deliverance from that Horrid Plot, etc., inlaid and extra illustrated by the insertion of 27 old engravings and ports., including Hollar's port. of Charles I., olive mor. plain, by Rivière, Printed by A. Maxey for John Rothwel, 1657, folio (100), June 9, Sotheby Edwards, £3 IOS. Clarke (Wm.) Three Courses and a Dessert, first ed., decorations by G. Cruikshank, olive levant mor., panelled sides, g.t., by Zaehnsdorf, fine copy, containing six first proofs on India paper from the Truman collection, Vizetelly and Co., etc., 1830, cr. 8vo. (101), June 9, Sotheby

Edwards, £4 IOS. Claude. Liber Veritatis, a Collection of Prints after the Original Designs of Claude Le Lorrain, in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire, with a Descriptive Catalogue of each print, 300 plates engraved by Earlom, 3 vol., hf. mor., uncut, Boydell (1819), (569), Feb. 23, Sotheby Parsons, 12 IOS.

[Hodgson, Nov. 25, Lot 488, £16; Sotheby, Jan. 24, Lot 1032, n.d., £7 10s.; July 13, Lot 697, £7 5s.; July 27, Lot 203, £2.]

Claudiani Opera [Proctor 5436], woodcut initials and printer's device on verso of last leaf (corners of 2 11. torn off and a few ll. soiled), hf. russ., Venetiis, J. de Tridino alias Tacuinus, 1495, sm. 4to. (115), Dec. 1, Hodgson £3 10s. Clavasio (Angelus de). Summa Angelica, gothic letter, double columns, full-page printer's device (first leaf slightly defective), hf. vell., Venice, George Arrivabenus, 1492, 8vo. (125), April 18, Sotheby Atkinson, £2 4S. Clavel] (R.) His Majesties Propriety on the Brittish Seas asserted [Sabin 13514], port. and folding map (binding broken), 1665 (544), May 11, Hodgson £5 Clavell (J.) A Recantation of an Ill Led Life, or a Discovery of the Highway Law, third ed., port. by W. Hole, cut

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