Apuleius. The XI. Bookes of the Golden Asse, trans. by W. Adlington, black letter (title repaired and a few 11. margined), cf., T. Harper, 1639, sm. 4to. (598), April 13, Hodgson Dobell, £5 5S. Apuleius. La Fable de Psyché, figures de Raphael, LARGE PAPER, plates, straight-grained red mor., gt. border round edges, full gt. back, g.e., by Bozerian, Paris, H. Didot, 1802, folio (15), Dec. 2, Sotheby Bain, II IOS. Apuleius. The Metamorphosis, trans. by Thomas Taylor, with the suppressed passages, cf., 1822, 8vo. (74), Feb. 2, Hodgson £3 5s. Aquilanus (Joannes). Sermones Quadragesimales, gothic letter, double columns of 35-36 lines, woodcut device on the titlepage, rubricated (wants 3 11.), contemp. stamped pigskin over oak bds., Venice, Petrus de Quarengiis Bergomensis, 1499, 8vo. (110), April 18, Sotheby Edwards, £2 8s. Aquinas (T.) Catena aurea, gothic letter, double columns, 62 lines (the last figure of the date erased), cf., [Basel, M. Wenssler], 1476 (411), Feb. 23, Sotheby Leighton, £5 Aquinas (T.) De veritate Catholicæ Fidei contra errores infidelium, lit. goth., in two columns of 55 lines, with signatures (some 11. stained, small hole in first 2 ll.), old vell. (repaired), [H.-C. 1389, Proctor 4125], Venice, N. Jenson, 13 June, 1480, folio (456), June 28, Sotheby Thorp, £1 15s. Aquinas (T.) De Humanitate Christi, gothic letter, 100 ll., 28 long lines, initials in red (2 ll. slightly defective from dampstains, etc.), hf. cf., Leiden, Heynricus Heynrici, 1484, 4to. (35), May 25, Sotheby Davis & Orioli, £16 10S. Aquinas (T.) De Regimine Principum, gothic letter, long lines, capitals in red and blue [Hain-Copinger *1486], old cf. (margin of signature C cut away), [Basilea, B. Rodt, ca. 1480] (521), Dec. 16, Hodgson Leighton, £5 5S. Aquinas (T.) In libros physicorum Aristotelis interpretatio et expositio, lit. goth., woodcut diagrams, new vell., Absque nota-Niphus (A.) Commentationes in Librum de substantia Orbis, lit. goth., Venetiis, 1519-Questiones et decisiones physicales Alberti de Saxonia, Thimonis, Buridani, lit. goth., title within a woodcut border, vell., Parisiis, 1516, etc., together 5 vcl., folio (694), Dec. 20, Sotheby Sotheran, £4 Aquinas (T.) Opuscula, gothic letter double columns, capitals painted in red and blue, some with pen ornamentation, Venetijs, Hermanni Lichterstein, 1497, 4to. (469), Dec. 20, Sotheby Thorp, £5 IOS. Aquinas (T.) Quæstiones de duodecim quodlibet, gothic letter, long lines, ornamental capitals painted red, rubricated (wants 2 ll., a few ll. slightly wormed), orig. oak bds. covered with leather, divided into compartments by three-line perpendicular fillets and stamped with various tools, remains of clasps (repaired) [not seen by Hain 1403, Proctor 2510], Impressus Ulm per Johannem czainer de Rutlinger, 1475, folio (3786), Nov. 2, Sotheby Lewine, £4 17s. 6d. (36) Aquinas (T.) Questiones de anima, roman letter, long lines, without marks, hf. bd. [Hain *1522, Proctor 4156], [colophon] Questioes de aia sancti Thome de Aquino feliciter expliciunt Mcccc.Lxxii. [Venezia, Franz Renner], 1472, folio (3785), Nov. 2, Sotheby Maggs, £10 Aquinas (T.) Summae Theologicae Secundae Partis, pars secunda, gothic letter, double columns, 50 lines (first leaf wanting, sold not subject to return), orig. binding of leather over oak bds., stamped in blind (joints cracked), [Basel, Berthold Ruppel, c. 1468], (409), Feb. 23, Sotheby Maggs, £11 [Very rare. Ruppel was the first printer at Basel.] Aquinas (T.) Summa de articulis fidei. [Colophon] Explicit summa de articulis fidei et ec | clesie sacramentis. edita a fratre tho | ma de aquino. ordinis fratrum predi | catorum. Deo. Gracias, gothic type, 13 ll. without pagination, catchwords or signature marks, uneven long lines, 34 to the page, three- and four-line spaces left for capitals, capitals, initial strokes, paragraph marks, underlines and marginal paragraph titles supplied by hand in red, title reading, "Sup articulis fidei Thome d'Aquino," in black ink at head of first leaf, and the words, Laus deo," in red at end of colophon, are also written in by rubricator, modern bds., uncut [Mainz, printer of the Catholicon (Johann Gutenberg ?), circa 1460-1462], sm. 4to. (21), Dec. 20, American Art Association $330 [One of ten recorded copies, of which all but two are in the great public libraries. Splendid copy, entirely uncut. Hain, No. 1425; Catalogue of Books printed in the xvth Century now in the British Museum," Part i., page 40 (IA 308). Both copies in the British Museum want a final blank leaf (leaf 14) noted as lacking, and the copy in the Annmary Brown Catalogue has the first leaf blank. The present copy is collated as follows: [a in eight, b in six], with [bi] blank and cut to stub. The Rev. J. Fuller Russell copy, lent to the Caxton Celebration in London, 1877.] Aquino (Thomas de). Scriptum Sancti Thome de Aquino super Primo [Secundo] Sententiarum, gothic letter, double columns, 52 lines text and 65 lines the commentary, Venice, B. Locatellus, 1498-Ďiui Thome aquinatis in tertio sententiarum liber, gothic letter, ib., 1501, 3 vol. in 1, stamped cf. (rubbed), 1498-1501, folio (222), May 9, Sotheby Finet, £2 5s. Arabian Nights. Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, with Notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men, and terminal Essay, by Sir R. F. Burton, illustrated Benares ed., with the plates on Japanese vell., 10 vol., and the Supplemental Nights, 7 vol., together 17 vol., cl. ex., t.e.g., Printed for the Burton Club [1885-8], imp. 8vo. (447), Oct. 27, Hodgson Gray, £22 Arabian Nights. A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, entituled the Book of the Thousand Nights, with Notes, etc. by Richard F. Burton, plates, 17 vol., hf. polished cf., symbolically tooled, g.t., Printed by the Burton Club for private subscribers only, n.d., 8vo. (92), April 25, Sotheby R. Young, £26 Arabian Nights and Supplemental Nights, trans. by Sir R. F. Burton, Samara ed., illustrations, 17 vol., hf. mor., gt. tops, uncut, Burton Club, n.d., 8vo. (183), Jan. 12, Puttick Howell, £22 Arabian Nights. The Book of a Thousand Nights and a Night, with the Supplemental Nights, trans. by R. F. Burton, orig. ed., 16 vol., Benares, printed by the Kamashastra Society for private subscribers, 1885-8-A Series of Seventy Original Illustrations to Captain Sir R. F. Burton's Arabian Nights, after A. Letchford, port. and plates, 1897-A Series of One Hundred Plates, after S. L. Wood, with list of plates, but no title, n.d., together 18 vol., uniformly bd. in hf. blue cf., gt. backs, t.e.g., 8vo. (317), April 18, Sotheby Phillips, £54 Arabian Nights. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, trans. from the Arabic by Captain Sir R. F. Burton, reprinted from the original ed. and edited by Leonard C. Smithers, 12 vol., orig. cl. gt., g.e., H. S. Nicholls, 1894, 8vo. (80), June 15, Sotheby Reeve, £6 10S. Arabian Nights. Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, now entituled the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, with Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Sir R. F. Burton, 10 vol., Benares, for private subscribers only, 1885 (1054), Feb. 23, Sotheby Quaritch, £30 Arabian Nights. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, trans. from the Arabic by Sir R. F. Burton, edited by L. C. Smithers, Library ed., 71 orig. illustrations, including port. by A. Letchford, 12 vol., 1897, 8vo. (543), July 20, Sotheby Edwards, 19 Arabian Nights, now first completely done into English by John Payne, with Supplementary vol. of Alaeddin, etc., Io vol., hf. mor., panelled gt. backs, g.t., uncut, Villon Soc., for private circulation only, 1881-84, 8vo. (258), Dec. 13, Sotheby Quaritch, £14 Arabian Nights. Le Livre des Mille Nuits et une Nuit, traduction littérale et complète du texte Arabe par J. C. Mardrus, 16 vol., Paris, 1899-1904, 8vo. (41), Nov. 15, Sotheby Ellis, £7 10s. Arabian Nights, trans. from the Arabic, with Notes by E. W. Lane, many hundred woodcuts by Harvey, 3 vol., Spanish cf. ex., g.e., by Rivière, 1841, roy. 8vo. (290), Feb. 23, Sotheby Fleming, £2 15s. Arabian Nights, trans. by E. Forster, plates after Smirke, proofs before letters (foxed), LARGE PAPER, 5 vol., panelled russ. gt., 1802, 4to. (133), May 20, Puttick Thor, £4 5s. Arabian Nights, with Introduction by Jonathan Scott, LARGE [Sotheby, July 18, Lot 7, £5 1OS.] [Arber.] English Reprints, edited by E. Arber-John Selden. Table Talk-Sir Philip Sidney. An Apologie for Poetrie -Iohn Lyly. Euphues-Sir Thomas More. Utopia---An English Garner, 2 vol., and others, together 14 vol., LARGE PAPER, hf. mor., r.e., 1869-77, 4to. (242), March 17, Sotheby Heffer, £3 3s. Arber. See also English Reprints. Archæologia Cambrensis, plates and woodcuts, Vol. i. to iv., New Series, Vol. i. and ii., and Fourth Series, Vol. iii. to vi., together 10 vol., vell. gt., 1846-75 (780), May 4, Hodgson J. Wynne, £3 3s. Archæologia Cambrensis, a Record of the Antiquities of Wales and its Marches, from the commencement in 1846 to 1911, with Indexes to first 5 series, and 7 Supplements (vol. for 1855 wanting and 1854, 1856 and 1858 imperfect), in 54 vol. (binding not uniform), the remainder in parts (422), April 13, Hodgson Quaritch, £15 Archæologia Cantiana, being Transactions of the Kent Archæological Society, plates, Vol. i.-xxxiv., and extra vol. for 1907, together 35 vol., orig. cl., 1858-1920, 8vo. (537), July 27, Sotheby Thorp, £5 Archdale (John). A New Description of that Fertile and Pleasant Province of Carolina, with a Brief Account of its Discovery, Settling and the Government thereof to this time, mottled cf. gt., rough edges, by Rivière, London, John Wyat, 1707, sm. 4to. (7), May 16, Anderson Galleries $35 [Another copy, with inscription, Ex dono Author, 29 Junii, 1708" on title, and name of W. Musgrave written on verso of title, Anderson Galleries, Nov. 22, Lot 28, $180.] [The author was governor of Carolina, and he introduced the cultivation of rice. Under his administration the colony enjoyed great prosperity, while his tact and considerateness established very close relations between the Indians and the settlers. Archdale was a brother-inlaw of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, the governor of Maine, and accompanied him there in 1664.] Archimedes. Le Livre des Pois, traduict et commenté par P. Forcadel de Bezies, new marbled sheep, Paris, 1565Nemorarius (J.) De Ponderibus propositiones XIII., woodcut on title-page, limp vell., Norimbergae, 1533, etc., together 7 vol., 4to. (555), Dec. 20, Sotheby Heffer, £7 10S. Arden of Feversham.] The Lamentable and true Tragedie of M. Arden of Feuersham, in Kent (some 11. damp-stained, lower margins cropped and some catchwords and signatures cut into), old russ. gt., crest gold-stamped on sides, the Heber copy, I. Roberts for Edwarde White, 1599, sm. 4to. (3), March 10, Sotheby Rosenbach, £410 [Second ed. Attributed to Shakespeare.] Aretino (Leonardo). Libro della prima Guerra Punica, roman letter, 86 11. of 27 lines, initials in red (the first leaf and a few words of other 11. repaired), mor., by Sangorski [Venice, Printer of Horace, circa 1471], 4to. (141), April 18, Sotheby Carey, £14 10S. Aretinus (Leonardus). De Bello italico adversus Gothos, first ed., roman letter, 74 ll., long lines, 29 to a full page (some slight stains and some small wormholes damaging a few letters of the text), russ. gt. [Hain 1558], Fuligno, Johann Neumeister, 1470, folio (37), May 25, Sotheby Olschki, £40 Aretino (P.) Les Ragionamenti [in Italian and French], port., 6 vol., etc., 7 vol., wrappers (only 100 copies privately printed), 1882 (795), Feb. 2, Hodgson £5 Aretino (P.) The Ragionamenti, trans. into English, port., in 6 parts, wrappers, Paris, I. Liseux, 1889, 8vo. (14), Oct. 12, Hodgson £3 15s. Argentinus (Ricardo). De Praestigiis et Incantationibvs Daemonvm et Necromanticorvm liber singularis nunqam antè hac aeditus, mor., arms of De Thou on sides, Basilae, 1568, sm. 8vo. (29), Nov. 22, Anderson Galleries Arias Montanus (B.) Humanae Salvtis monumenta, copperplates with ornamental borders of flowers, animals, etc., dark red mor. gt., g.e., in the centre and at the angles an interlaced monogram, M. F. S. R. (a small portion of the back very slightly damaged), Antwerp, C. Plantin, 1571, Svo. (356), July 20, Sotheby Elezindo, £10 $34 [Inserted is a note suggesting that this binding was done for Mary Queen of Scots.] Ariosto (Ludovico). Orlando Furioso, port. and plates by Bartolozzi, etc., 4 vol., red mor. gt., g.e., Birmingham, Baskerville, 1773, 8vo. (329), March 1, Sotheby Edwards, £10 IOS. Ariosto (L.) Orlando Furioso, front. by Cochin, 4 vol., old French crimson mor. ex., g.e., Parigi, 1746, 8vo. (899), March 14, Sotheby Edwards, £2 14S. Ariosto (L.) Orlando Furioso [con Vita], port., and numerous plates within decorative borders, 4 vol., extended to 7 vol. by the insertion of over 700 ports., views and other engravings, comprising a complete set of Pinelli's illustrations [i.e., engraved title and 100 plates], Roma, 1828, many of the illustrations from Baskerville's ed., by Bartolozzi, De Launay, etc. after Eisen, Moreau, Cipriani and others, and a large number of early and beautifullyengraved views and plans of Italian cities by Vasi, Donati, Ant. Ciaci, Huret, Della Bella, Merian, Perelle, Callot and Piranesi, besides an extensive series of clever original pen-and-ink ports. of Italian notabilities, 7 vol., with specially written title-pages, dated 1857, handsomely bd. |