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Fiorentino. Title and 38 plates (should be 40) all carefully coloured by a contemporary hand, oblong folio, boards. Firenze, 1788.

With Maurice Hewlett's bookplate.

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¶ PSALMANAZAR (GEORGE). Memoirs of X****, commonly known by the name of George Psalmanazar; a reputed native of Formosa. Frontispiece. Cr. 8vo, original calf. Printed for the Executrix, 1764. £9 95. Inserted is a 14-line A.Ls. from George Psalmanazar. His letters are extremely rare. He was probably the most famous literary impostor in history. ¶ PSALTER AND HOURS (A), executed before 1270 for a Lady connected with St. Louis, probably his sister, Isabelle of France; now in the collection of H. Y. Thompson. Described by S. C. Cockrell in relation to the companion Psalter of St. Louis in Paris. With photogravures of all the 50 miniatures, oblong fo., cloth. Chiswick Press, 1905. £1 10S.

Presentation copy from S. C. Cockrell.

PUCELLE (LA), Poeme en XXI. Chants, avec les notes et les variantes. Edition conforme a l'originale, publiee en 1784. 2 vols., 8vo, contemporary crimson morocco extra, with double gilt border on sides, raised bands on back, gilt edges and watered silk ends. A VERY PRETTY COPY. Paris, 1789. £3 ¶ DULAU & CO., LTD., WILL BE GLAD TO BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY OF MAKING OFFERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF ALL CLASSES OF LIBRARIES OR COLLECTIONS OF BOOKS. DISTANCE FROM LONDON IMMATERIAL.

¶ QUEEN ANNA'S New World of Words, or Dictionaire of the Italian and English tongues. Collected, and newly much augmented, by John Florio, Reader of Italian unto the Soveraigne Majestie of Anna, etc. Folio, calf, rebacked. 1611. £2 10S. ¶ QUILLINAN (EDWARD). The Sacrifice of Isabel: a poem. Post 8vo, original boards. London: Printed by Bensley & Son, 1816. £4 Presentation copy to "Lady Bridges, 26th April, 1816. Lee Priory from Mr. Quillinan." Lady Brydges was the wife of the founder of the Lee Priory Press. Quillinan married Wordsworth's second daughter.

QUINTILIANI (MARCI FABII), Historiarum Institutionum Libri Duodecim diligenter emendati. Index Capitum totius operis et serie qua explicabuntur. Title-page printed in red (stained). Fcap. 8vo, calf. Aldus, 1518.

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¶ RABELAIS (MR. FRANCIS), The Works of. W. Heath Robinson. 2 vols., 8vo, 191-. ¶RABELAIS (MASTER FRANCIS). Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and his Son Pantagruel. Translated into English by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Motteux. With an Introduction by Anatole De Montaiglon. Illustrations by Louis Chalon. Copy with the plates BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED, 2 vols., imp. 8vo, half levant, extra, arms on sides. 1892.

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RABELAIS, Gargantua and Pantagruel. Translated into English by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Le Motteux, Annis 1653-1694. With an Introduction by Charles Whibley. 5 vols. in 3, 8vo. 1900. £10 105. The scarce "Tudor Translations" series, edited by W. E. Henley.

paper editions of books with plates by this well-known illustrator.

¶ RACONTARS ILLUSTRES d'un Vieux Collectionneur, par L'Auteur du "Voyage dans un Grenier,” Charles Cousin, Vice-President de la Société des Amis des Libres. Beautiful coloured and other illustrations of bookbindings, enamels, porcelains, etc., reproductions of prints and facsimiles of autographs, Number 28 of 150 copies on Japanese vellum, 2 vols., 4to, half crimson levant extra, arms on sides (by Zaehnsdorf), FINE COPY. Paris, 1887. £6

¶RANDOLPH (THOMAS). Poetical and Dramatic Works. Collected and edited from Early Copies, with some Account of the Author, and Notes, by W. Carew Hazlitt. Portrait, view, etc. 2 vols., p. 8vo, half calf, with double labels. 1875.

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¶RAY (JOHN). A Collection of English Words, Not Generally used, with their Significations and Original, in two Alphabetical Catalogues, the one, of such as are proper to the Northern, the other to the Southern Counties. With an Account of the preparing and refining such Metals and Minerals as are gotten in England. P. 8vo, old-style calf. 1691. 155.

With Maurice Hewlett's bookplate, and his autograph written with blue pencil.

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¶ REMBRANDT. One hundred examples of the drawings and studies of; each mounted on card, with names, places of originals, etc., beneath. 4to (size 13ins. ×10ļins.), in portfolio, with cloth sides and morocco back. An exceedingly well produced and representative collection. £2 IOS. RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE. Dernière Aventur d'un Homme de Quarante-cinq ans. Many beautiful coloured plates, cr. 8vo, half levant, extra, VERY FINE COPY. Paris, circa, 1900.

£3 35.

Number 107 of 150 copies. VERY SCARCE. ¶RESTIF DE LA BRETONNE. La Petite Laitiere. Lithographies en couleurs, par Lubin de Beauvais, portrait de l'auteur grave sur bois par Dochy, roy. 8vo, new half levant, extra, with the original wrappers bound in VERY FINE COPY. Paris, 1911. £2 10S.

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¶ RICCARDI PRESS. Brooke (Rupert). Collected Poems. Title-page and Portrait cut on wood by G. Raverat. 8vo. 1919. Limited edition of 1,000 copies.

¶ ROBERT (HUBERT), 1733-1808. Par Pierre De Nolhac. Coloured frontispiece and fine plates. No. 74 of 500 copies on hand-made paper, 4to, crimson levant extra, arms on side (by Zaehnsdorf), FINE COPY. Paris, Goupil, 1910.

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ROSENBERG (DR. MARC) Der Goldschmiede Merkzeichen. 2,000 Stempel auf Alteren Goldschmiedearbeiten in facsimile herausgegeben und erklat. Roy. 8vo, half morocco, gilt, arms on side, VERY SCARCE £2 10S. ¶ ROUSSEAU (JEAN-JACQUES), THE CONFESSIONS OF Preface by Jules Claretie. Illustrated by Maurice Leloir, 4 vols, large 8vo, art cloth, with leather labels, arms on side. Philadelphia, 1904.

£6 6s.

1909 (published 30s. net). Offered at

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A magnificent work which would, if produced at the present time, cost at least 3 guineas.

¶ RUGS, ORIENTAL AND OCCIDENTAL. Antique and Modern. A Handbook for Ready Reference. By Rosa Belle Holt. Full-page plates, many coloured. No. 67 of 100 copies on hand-made paper, roy. 8vo, half green levant, extra, arms on side. Chicago, 1901. £3 ¶RYCAUT (SIR PAUL). The Lives of the Popes, from the time of our Saviour to the Reign of Sixtus IV. Fine Portrait after Lely. Folio, calf. 1688. 155.

¶ S. FRANCIS OF ASSISI. The Book of the Little Flowers, translated by Prof. T. W. Arnold, with illustrations from a Manuscript in the Laurentian Library, etc. No. 2 of 475 copies printed by the Florence Press. 4to, boards. 1909. £I IS.

¶ SAINT PIERRE ET DU JONGIEUR (DE). Fabliau du XIV siècle escript, enlumyne et ystorie par H. Malatesta. The plates beautifully coloured and illuminated, the Text printed in Lettres Batardes, with illuminated capitals. Roy. 8vo, new half calf, gilt, FINE COPY. Paris, N.D. (circa 1910). Edition limited to 250 copies. £2 105. ¶ SAKI (H. H. MUNRO). Beasts and Super-Beasts. First Edition, Cr. 8vo. 1914.

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SAND (GEORGE). La Mare Au Diable. Edition enrichie de dix-sept illustrations, composees et graves a l'eau forte par Edmond Rudaux. Number 276 of 1,000 copies on Japanese vellum, imp. 8vo, green levant, extra, arms on side, FINE COPY. With autograph and bookplate of John Oliver Hobbes (Mrs. Craigie). Paris, 1889. £2 155.

¶ SANDY'S TRAVELS, containing an History of the Original and Present State of Turkish Empire. A Description of Constantinople, also, Greece, Aegypt, etc., lastly, Italy. Engraved title and many plates. Folio, calf, well rebacked. 1670. £1 55.

¶ SCARRON (PAUL). Le Chatiment de L'Avarice. Two plates by Evelic Forent, both in two states, plain and coloured, fcap. 8vo, half crimson levant, extra, EXTREMELY FINE COPY. Paris, 1913. £1 IOS. Number 43 of 75 copies printed on Japan vellum.

¶ SCOTT (SIR W.). The Border Edition of the Waverley Novels. Illustrated. 24 volumes, cr. 8vo, new.

£5 8s. Idem. In a special binding, cloth with flat backs and gilt tops. 24 vols. £7 75.

¶ SERIA LUDO. By a Dilettante. Small 4to, cloth. First Edition. 1903. 15s. ¶ SHAKESPEARE (W.). Complete Works. With Annotations and a General Introduction by Sidney Lee. Special Introductions by Edmund Gosse, Edward Dowden, Augustine Birrell, George Santayana, Walter Raleigh, William Archer, Alfred Austin, Henry James, J. Churton Collins, and many others. Photogravure frontispieces by Claude Shepperson, Arthur Rackham, and others. 40 volumes, 4to, boards, with linen backs and paper labels, AN EXTREMELY HANDSOME AND WELL PRinted set, Number 166 of 250 printed (published at £21). New York, 1907.

£7 17s. 6d.

Phrases and Passages in the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare. By John Bartlett. Fifth Impression, 4to, new.

Idem. Half morocco, new.

£2 25. £2 12s. 6d.

¶ SHAKESPEARE. Plays and Poems. Collected verbatim with the most authentick copies, and revised: With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; with an historical account of the English Stage, and notes, by Edward Malone. Portraits, facsimiles, etc., 16 vols., cr. 8vo, contemporary calf, gilt. Dublin, 1794. £7 10s. ¶ SHERIDAN. A Biography. By W. Fraser Rae. With an Introduction by Sheridan's great-grandson, the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava. Portraits. 2 vols., 8vo. 1896 (published at 26s. net). Offered at

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¶ SHIRLEY (JAMES). The Bird in a Cage. A Comedie. As it hath beene Presented at the Phoenix in Drury-Lane. The Author James Shirley, Servant to Her Majesty. FIRST EDITION, sm. 4to, half morocco. London, Printed by B. Alsop and T. Fawcet, for William Cooke, 1633. £12 105. VERY SCARCE. Slightly shaved at top.

¶ SIDNEY (SIR PHILIP). The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia. Now for the eighth time published, with Additions. With a supplement of a Defect in the third part, by Sir W. A., Knight. Title within decorative border. Folio, calf, red edges. 1633.

£2 10S.

Contains the first edition of Book VI, by R. B. An 18th century portrait is inserted.

¶ SLAVE TRADE. A Late 18th Century Poster of great interest and scarcity. The top is taken up with the "Plan of an African Ship's lower deck with Negroes in the proportion of only One to a Ton." The text consists of a long list of the inhumanities of the slave trade, and is signed by W. Elford, Chairman, by the Plymouth Committee. IN GOOD CONDITION. £2 ¶ SMOLLETT (TOBIAS). Works. Etched Portrait. 6 vols., roy. 8vo. 1884. £3 155.

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¶ SOLON (M. L.). A Brief History of Old English Porcelain and its Manufactories; with an Artistic, Industrial, and Critical Appreciation of their Productions. Ninety-four plates, twenty of which being beautiful coloured reproductions. Number 71 of 1,250 copies printed, thick 8vo, half scarlet morocco, extra, marbled sides and ends, arms on side, FINE COPY. 1903.

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¶ SOLON (M. L.) The History and description of Italian Majolica, with preface by W. Burton, 24 coloured plates and many black and white illustrations. Thick roy. 8vo, cloth. 1907. £1 55.

¶ SOME YEARES TRAVELS into Africa and Asia the Great. Especially describing the Famous Empires of Persia and Industani. As also Divers other Kingdoms in the Oriental Indies, and Iles Adjacent. The third edition further inlarged. By Sr. Tho. Herbert, Bart. Engraved title-page and many illustrations. Folio, calf. 1677. £1 155.

¶ SOUTHEY (ROBERT). A Collection of Material apparently arranged for a new edition of Southey's Correspondence by J. Dykes Campbell. The foundation appears to be the correspondence pages from the Southey's Life and Correspondence by C. C. Southey, and also from W. W. Taylor's

MS. notes and references to Prof. Dykes Campbell, together with newspaper cuttings, etc., etc. The whole bound in 2 vols., cr. 8vo, cloth. £4 10s. ¶ SOUTHEY (ROBERT). Miscellaneous Pieces relating to the Chinese. 2 vols. FIRST EDITION, post 8vo, original mottled calf. 1762. £2 Southey's copy, with his autograph, dated, inside the cover of vol. 1. ¶SPENSER (EDMUND). The Faerie Queene Disposed into XII. Bookes, Fashioning twelve Morale Vertues. Small folio, old calf, rebacked and repaired. At London, Printed by H. L. for Matthew Lownes. 1609. £15 FINE TALL COPY, measuring 11ins. 7ins.

¶SPENSER (EDMUND). Ditto, full morocco. 1617.

£9

A FINE COPY. This edition has also The Shepheards Calendar: Together with the other works of England's Arch-Poët.

¶SPENSER (EDMUND). Poetical Works. Edited, with Critical Notes, by J. C. Smith and E. De Selincourt. With a Glossary. Photogravure Portrait. Cr. 8vo, full crushed levant gilt, gilt edges. 1912. £1 55.

¶ STANTON PRESS. Hortulus or the Little Garden. A Ninth Century Poem, by Walafrid Strabo. 4to. 1924.

Beautifully printed in red and black. Number 75 of 132 copies.

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£3 35.

¶ STEVENSON (R. L. & F.). The Dynamiter. FIRST EDITION, fcap. 8vo, original wrappers, within a specially made cloth case. 1885. STRACHEY (LYTTON). Queen Victoria. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION, 8vo. 1921.

£1 155. ¶ STRAWBERRY HILL PRESS. Journal of the Printing-Office at Strawberry Hill. Now first printed from the MS. of Horace Walpole. With notes by Paget Toynbee, M.A., D.Litt. 4to. 1923.

£2 25. Limited edition of 650 copies, printed at the Chiswick Press. An important source book for students of printing. Contains a bibliography of the famous Press. ¶ SUCKLING (SIR JOHN). Poems, Plays and Other Remains. New Edition, with a Copious Account of the Author, Notes, and an Appendix of Illustrative Pieces. 2 vols., fcap. 8vo. 1874.

155.

¶ SULLY. Memoires, mis en ordre, aves des remarques (par l'abbé de l'Ecluse de Loges). With the celebrated series of portraits published by Odieuvre. 3 vols., 4to, calf, rebacked, arms on sides. London, 1745. £5 5s. ¶ SWINBURNE (A. C.), SELECTIONS FROM. Edited by Edmund Gosse, C.B., and Thomas James Wise. BEAUTIFULLY PRINTED EDITION, number 207 of 525 copies, 8vo, vellum, gilt. 1919. 155. ¶ SYMONDS (J. A.). Renaissance in Italy. 7 vols., large cr. 8vo, new. £4 45.

¶ SYMONS (ARTHUR). Poems; and the Fool of the World and other Poems. Portrait, 3 vols., 8vo, half morocco, extra, “Morris" sides and endpapers. 1906-1907. £2 155.

¶ SYMONS (ARTHUR). The Café Royal, and Other Essays. 8vo, art boards, with linen back. £1 55.

1923.

One of 310 numbered copies.

¶ SYNGE (J. M.). Works. Portraits, 4 vols., 8vo, cloth. 1910. £6 6s• With Maurice Hewlett's bookplate in the first volume.

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