title and index, comprising engraved title, front. port. of Houbraken engraved by himself and 42 engraved plates, each containing two or more ports., dark brown mor. (rubbed), Gravenhage, 1753, sm. 4to. (184), Jan. 24, American Art Association $5 W Collected [Fine set of these beautiful engravings. and arranged, Decr., 1874." Each plate is attached to a guard stub, with a manuscript title at beginning, and a manuscript index of the ports. added at end.] Houbraken (J.) Heads of Illustrious Persons, LARGE PAPER, ports., 2 vol. in 1, vell., J. and P. Knapton, 1743-51, large folio (77), Dec. 2, Sotheby Dobell, £14 [Puttick, July 22, imperfect, £2; Hodgson, Dec. 1, £7 10s.; Puttick, May 20, £9; Sotheby, Jan. 17, £9 10s.] Houghton Gallery. A Set of Prints engraved after the most capital Paintings in the collection of the Empress of Russia, lately in the possession of the Earl of Orford, plans, ports. and plates, including mezzotints by Val. Green, R. Earlom, James Watson and others (one of the plans missing), 2 vol., contemp. blue mor. gt., g.e., J. & J. Boydell, 1788, imp. folio (44), May 9, Sotheby March 1, 50; July 27, £41.] Spencer, £41 Housman (L.) Stories from the Arabian Nights Retold, col. plates by E. Dulac, loosely attached to cardboards, 1907 (545), Feb. 23, Sotheby Hollings, 1 IS. Howard (H. Eliot). The British Warblers, illustrated by Henrik Gronvold, col. and plain plates and maps, 2 vol., hf. mor., emblematically tooled, g.e., R. H. Porter, 1907-14, imp. 8vo. (73), July 18, Sotheby Edwards, £8 10s. Howard (J. J.) and Crisp (F. A.) Visitation of England and Wales, coats-of-arms and facs. of signatures, Vol. i.-xx., 1893-1919-Notes, plates, etc., Vol. i.-xiii., 1896-1919— Visitation of Ireland, plates, coats-of-arms and facs. of signatures, Vol. i.-iv., 1897-1904, together 37 vol., uniform hf. parchment, g.t., Privately printed, 1893-1919, imp. 8vo. (421), Jan. 24, Sotheby Walford, £9 [Howarde (Henry).] A Defensatiue against the Poyson of supposed Prophesies, red mor., London, John Charlewood, 1583, sm. 4to. (293), Nov. 22, Anderson Galleries $260 Howarth (H. H.) History of the Mongols, maps, 3 vol., orig. cl., 1876-80-Swynnerton (C.) Indian Nights Entertainment, numerous illustrations, orig. cl., 1892, and others, together 7 vol., 8vo. (72), Jan. 17, Sotheby Heffer, £13 10s. Howel (J.) Londinopolis, first ed., port., folding view by Hollar, cf., 1657, folio (667), May 18, Sotheby [July 25, 1 10s.] Edwards, £1 8s. Howell (J.) Epistolæ Ho-Eliana: Familiar Letters, Domestic and Forren, first ed. (one letter on title slightly rubbed), orig. cf. (rebacked), 1645, 4to. (549), May 17, Sotheby [Anderson Galleries, Nov. 29, $50.] Tregaskis, £1 18s. [Howell (J.)] ΔΕΝΔΡΟΛΟΓΙΑ. Dodona's Grove, or the Vocal Forrest, by J. H., Esqr., full-page engravings of trees by M. Merian (title split), old cf. gt., T. B. for H. Mosley, 1640, sm. folio (740), Oct. 25, Sotheby Thorp, £8 10S. Howitt (S.) A New Work of Animals, from the Fables of Æsop, Gay, etc., 100 etched plates, col. copy, mor., g.e. (text supplied from a smaller copy), E. Orme, 1811, 4to. (573), Feb. 16, Hodgson Carter, £2 18s. Howitt (S.) Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes, etc., 110 col. plates by M. Dubourg after S. Howitt, J. H. Clarke and others (lower margins of several plates slightly stained), contemp. dark blue straight-grain mor. gt., g.e., E. Orme, 1814, 4to. (269), March 22, Hodgson [Jan. 19, Large Paper, £42 10S.] £7 IOS. Howitt (W.) The Northern Heights of London, 1869Loftie (W. J.) A History of London, illustrations, maps, 2 vol., 1884, etc., together 6 vol., 8vo. (404), May 18, Sotheby Edwards, £2 8s. Hoyland (Rev. Francis). Poems, uncut, Strawberry Hill, 1769, 8vo. (185), July 27, Sotheby I 15s. Hrosvite. Opera Hrosvite illustris virginis et monialis germane gente saxonica orte nuper à Conrado Celte inventa, roman letter, 8 full-page woodcuts, red mor. gt., by Duru, Nuremburg, 1501, folio (798), May 25, Sotheby Maggs, £62 [Editio princeps, from the Firmin Didot library.] Hubbard (W.) The Present State of New-England, being a Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians in New-England, from the first planting thereof in the year 1607 to 1677, but chiefly of the late Troubles in the two last years, 1675 and 1676, to which is added a Discourse about the War with the Pequods in the year 1637, first London ed., with large folded woodcut map of New-England (a few ll. slightly stained, but a sound and good copy), hf. cf., For Tho. Parkhurst, 1677, 4to. (235), Dec. 2, Sotheby Quaritch, £105 [Anderson Galleries, Nov. 22, $1,610; Sotheby, April 18, £88.] Hubner (Jacob). Sammlung Exotischer Schmetterlinge, I vol. text and 3 vol. plates (containing 662 col. plates), together 4 vol., hf. cf., g.t., not subject to return, Augsburg, 1806-18, 4to. (736), March 1, Sotheby Quaritch, £70 Hubner (Jacob). Sammling Europäischer Schmetterlinge, I vol. text and 7 vol. col. plates of butterflies, together 8 vol., the first vol. of plates only has a title, the other vol. of plates and vol. of text being without one, hf. mor., g.t., 1805, 4to. (735), March 1, Sotheby Quaritch, £40 Hudson (C. T.) and Gosse (P. H.) The Rotifera, or WheelAnimalcules, British and Foreign, with Supplement, 34 plates, mostly col., 2 vol., hf. mor., 1889, roy. 8vo. (361), May 11, Hodgson Dulau, £5 Hudson (Jeffery). The New-Yeeres Gift, presented at Court from the Lady Parvula to the Lord Minimus, commonly called Little Jefferie, Her Majesties Servant. written by Microphilus, port. by Droeshout (cut round and in laid), green mor. ex., g.e., by C. Hering, N. and 1. Okes, 1636, sm. 8vo. (799), May 25, Sotheby Ellis, £5 10s. Hugenius (C.) Horologium Oscillatorium, woodcut diagrams, hf. green mor., Parisiis, 1673-Torricellus (E.) Lezioni Accademiche, port., hf. green mor., Firenze, 1715Casatus (P.) Vacuum proscriptum disputatio physica, old vell., Genuæ, 1649, etc., together 6 vol., folio (621), Dec. 20, Sotheby Quaritch, £10 IOS. Huggard (Miles). The assault of the sacramet of the Altar, orig. ed., black letter, title within a woodcut border (foreedge cropped), in verse of 7-line stanzas (some side-notes and top lines shaved), old red mor. ex., joints, g.e., from the collection of Geo. Steevens, his auto. signature on title-page, [colophon] Imprinted... by Robert Čaly, within the precinct of the late dissolued house of the graye Freers, now conuerted to an Hospitall called Christes Hospitall. The xx. daye of September, 1544, sm. 4to. (99), March 10, Sotheby Rosenbach, £250 Hughes and Muir. The Gates of Paradise, facsimiled by Mary Hughes and Wm. Muir, 1888-Six Facsimiles of Blake's drawings to Milton's Comus, together 7 vol. (10), April 26, Christie Stevens & Brown, £14 10S. Hughes (Griffith). The Natural History of Barbados, map and plates, old bds., uncut, 1750, folio (84), Oct. 21, Sotheby Edwards, £1 [Lot 308, £1 6s.; Lot 252, £1 2s.; Hodgson, April 21, mor., £5.] [Hughes (Thomas).] Tom Brown's School Days, 1857-Tom Brown at Oxford, 3 vol., 1861, together 4 vol., orig. cl., uncut (back of first vol. slightly torn), Cambridge, 18571861, sm. 8vo. (279), April 20, American Art Association $260 [First eds. of both works, and most interesting copies. The first work is inscribed in the author's autograph, "To an old & dear chum A A V from the old Boy," and has a one-page autograph letter of the author's laid in. The second work is inscribed in the author's autograph, "Dr. Hamilton with the author's kindest regards & wishes, 1861." Both works are rare as first eds.] [Hughes (T.)] Tom Brown's School Days, by an old Boy, illustrations, 1869-Tom Brown at Oxford, illustrations, 1870, both polished cf. gt., inside dentelles, g.e., by Worsfold, together 2 vol. (74), July 18, Sotheby Arthur, £4 15S. Hughes (T.) The Scouring of the White Horse, first ed., illustrations by R. Doyle, brown mor. ex., gold tooling on side and back, g.e., Camb., 1859, 8vo. (660), May 9, Sotheby Edwards, £2 Hugo de St. Victore. Regula canonicorum regularium per Hugonem de sancto victore commentario declarata, gothic letter, 56 11., long lines, 27 to a page, on the verso of the title a woodcut of the Israelites gathering manna (2 11. cut into, slightly damaging the text), No printer, place or date [not in Hain or Proctor, Copinger 3195]-Confessionale seu libellus peroptimus beati Thome de aquino, gothic letter, 28 11., 30 long lines, on the title a large woodcut of the Crucifixion with the emblems of the Passion, on the last leaf a printer's device (a few words damaged by a wormhole), Paris, Denis Roce, n.d. [circa 1500]— Articuli fidei, gothic letter, 12 l., 28 long lines, a large emblematical woodcut on the title and a woodcut on the verso of the last leaf, [Paris] per Magistrum Guidonem Mercatorem Impressi, Anno dni 1500-Libellus de modo confitendi et penitendi, gothic letter, 40 11., 27 long lines, a large woodcut on the recto and the verso of the title, Paris, per Magister Guydonem, 1500, in 1 vol., cf., 8vo. (800), May 25, Sotheby Maggs, 2 IOS. Hugo (Victor). The Gallery of Illustrations to the Romances, plates on Japanese vell., Japanese paper and Holland, hf. red mor., bands, g.t., H. S. Nicholls, 1895, folio (177), July 18, Sotheby Bumpus, £3 5s. Hugo (V.) L'Ane, first ed., orig. wrappers, uncut, the presentation copy from Hugo to M. Bapst, with the author's signed autograph inscription on the fly-leaf, Paris, 1880 (298), June 28, Sotheby Marshall, I IOS. Hugo (V.) La Voix de Guernsey, 8 11., unbd., Privately printed (Guernsey, 1867), (684), April 4. Sotheby Maggs, £5 [With autograph inscription on the title, A l'eminent voix anglaise Swinburne."] Hugo (V.) Ode sur la Naissance de son Altesse Royale Monseigneur le Duc de Bordeaux suivie d'une Ode sur la Mort de son Altesse Royale Monseigneur le Duc de Berri, first ed., the presentation copy from Hugo to Monsieur Ancelot, with the author's signed autograph inscription on the title-page, a very early specimen of the author's autograph, the inscription is signed "V. M. H.," orig. wrappers, uncut, Paris, 1820 (294), June 28, Sotheby De Ricci, £3 58. Hugo (V.) Novels, Complete and Unabridged, translated by M. Jules Gray. William Walton, M. Edouard Jolivet, J. Carroll Beckwith, Mary W. Artois and others, numerous etchings, 28 vol., peacock-blue mor., uncut, by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, 1903, 12mo. (150), Jan. 25, American Art Association $130 Hugo (V.) Euvres Completes, 43 vol., hf. blue mor., Paris, 1885-1895, 4to. (137), Feb. 8, Anderson Galleries A. P. Villa, $190 [Sotheby, May 9, 52 vol., £4; Hodgson, Nov. 17, 17 vol., hf. mor., £5 15s.] " Huish (M. B.) Samplers and Tapestry Embroideries, illustrations, some col., one of 600 copies, cl., 1900, 4to. (301), Jan. 12, Puttick Batsford, £1 15S. Hull (E.) Costumes of the British Army in 1828-30, lithographed by M. Gauci, a set of 72 col. plates (there is no number 71, number 68 being used both for the 3rd Light Dragoons and for the 71st Dragoon Guards, and number 18 used for the 87th or Royal Irish Fusiliers and Royal Wagon Team Field Officers, but Nos. 44 and 57 wanting), with 3 of the orig. wrappers; also Costumes of the British Navy, Nos. 1 to 14 and 17, with wrapper, together 84 plates, Engelmann, Graf & Co., 1828-30, 4to. (242), July 6, Hodgson Spencer, £60 H[ull] (John]). The Vnmasking of the Politique Atheist, woodcut device on the title, Ralph Howell, 1602-A breefe Treatise of the vertue of the Crosse, Edward White, 1599-A Conference betwixt a mother a devout recvsant and her son a zealous protestant (a few 11. cut into), Cambridge, Iohn Legat, 1600, etc., in 1 vol., cf., 15991602, 8vo. (386), March 14, Sotheby Quaritch, £5 5S. Hulsius (Levinus). Zwolffte Schiffahrt Oder Kurtze Beschreibung der Newen Schiffahrt gegen Nord Often ober die Amerische Insels in Chinam und Japponiam von einem Engellender Heinrich Hudson newlich erfunden, copperplate engraving on title, 3 maps and 4 plates, with a separate title to the maps and plates, hf. dark red levant mor., g.e., Gedruckt zu Oppenheim bei Hieronymo Gallern In Vorlegung Levini Hulsii Wittib., 1614, sm. 4to. (88), May 16, Anderson Galleries $85 [First issue of the first ed. of the account of Henry Hudson's Voyage in search of a North-West Passage, and is a translation of Part x. of De Bry's "Small Voyages."] Humboldt (A. de). Political Essay on New Spain, by Black, maps and plates (separate), 5 vol., old hf. red mor. gt., 1811, 8vo. (390), Oct. 12, Hodgson Stevens, Son & Stiles, 2 1OS. Humboldt (A. de). Vues des Cordillères et Monumens des Peuples Indigènes de l'Amerique, 69 plates of Mexican antiquities, several in colours, including 2 col. plates of costume, Paris, F. Schoell, 1810-The Atlas, ib., 1811, in 1 vol., hf. mor., thick roy. folio (283), April 13, Hodgson £5 2s. 6d. Hume (Allan O.) Stray Feathers, a Journal of Ornithology for India and its Dependencies, from its beginning in 1872 to 1899, with Index to Vol. i.-xi., illustrated with maps, col. plates, etc., together 12 vol., hf. cf., Calcutta and London, 1873-1899, 8vo. and roy. 8vo. (221), Feb. 1, Anderson Galleries $23 [The special organ for recording new species and original observations and discoveries of travellers, explorers, sportsmen and professed ornithologists in India, Ceylon, the Indian Archipelago and the adjacent territories. The Systematic and General Index to Vol. i.-xi." was compiled by Charles Chubb, of the British Museum, and contains the names of over 1,600 species. Sotheby, March 1, £6.] |