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12644 SMYTH. The same, sm. 4to. LARGE PAPER, cloth, £2. 5s

12645

Uniform in size with the next book.

1834

descriptive Catalogue of Roman Family Coins, belonging to the DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, roy. 4to. cloth, privately printed, £2. 1856 A very well executed and excellent work.

12646 SNELLING'S WORKS: I, View of the Silver Coin and Coinage of England, 17 plates, 1762-II, View of the Gold Coin and Coinage of England, 7 plates, 1763-III, View of the Copper Coins and Coinage of England, 8 plates, 1766-IV, Miscellaneous Views of the Coins struck by English Princes in France, Counterfeit Sterlings, Coins of the East India Company, West India, and Isle of Man, etc. 7 plates, 1769V, View of the Origin of Jettons or Counters, Black Money and Abbey Pieces, 7 plates, 1769-VI. View of the Silver Coin and Coinage of Scotland, 6 plates; to which are added 4 plates of the Gold, Billon, and Copper Coins of the same Kingdom, 1774-VII, Supplement to Simon's Essay on Irish Coins, 3 plates-the 7 parts complete in 1 vol. imp. 4to. ORIGINAL EDITION AND IMPRESSIONS, hf. russia, £4. 10s 1762-74 12647 SNELLING'S WORKS: View of the Silver Coin and Coinage of England, 17 plates, 1762-II, View of the Gold Coin and Coinage of England, 7 plates, 1763-III, View of the Copper Coin and Coinage of England, 8 plates, 1766-IV, Miscellaneous Views of the Coins struck by English Princes in France, Counterfeit Sterlings, Coins of the East India Company, West India, Isle of Man, etc. 7 plates, 1769-V, Views of the Origin of Jettons or Counters, Black Money and Abbey pieces, 7 plates, 1766-5 parts in 1 vol. impl. 4to. calf, £2. 108 1762-69 12648 SNELLING (Thos.) Thirty-three plates of ENGLISH MEDALS, sm. folio, a few plates slightly stained, bds. SCARCE, 78 6d 1776 12649 SOUVENIRS NUMISMATIQUES de la Révolution de 1848; recueil des Médailles, Monnaies, et Jetons, qui ont paru en France depuis le 22 Février jusqu'au 20 Décembre, 1848, 4to. 60 plates representing 550 coins, bds. 6s Paris, 8. d. 12650 SPANHEIM, les Césars de l'Empereur Julien, traduits du Grec, 4to. woodcut frontispiece, upwards of 300 representations of Coins and Medals, old calf, 68 Amst. 1728 12651 SPASSKII, Bosphor Kimmeriiskii: a Russian work on the Crimea, royal 4to. 7 plates containing numerous Coins, bds. 58 12652 SPERLINGIUS de Nummis non cusis, sq. 8vo. calf, 4s 6d 12653 STICKEL, Handbuch zur morgenländischen Münzkunde, Vol. I. 4to. plate of coins coloured, sd. 5s

Moskva, 1846
Amst. 1700

Leipzig, 1845 12654 THOMAS (E.) Epoch of the Sah Kings of Surashtra, illustrated by their Coins, 8vo. 7 plates containing about 120 coins, cloth, 78 6d

12655

12656

12657

1848

Coins of the PATAN SULTANS of Hindustan, 8vo. plates, 6s 1847 Coins of the PATAN SUTANS of Hindustan, 7 plates, 1847-Supplementary Contributions, woodcuts, extremely rare, Delhi, 1851-8vo. hf. calf, 258

1847-51

Supplementary Contributions, reprinted from the Delhi edition, but without the engravings, rare, 6s London, 1852 Mr. Thomas was for several years "The Sec above PRINSEP. The great merits of his British Resident" at Delhi, and had there pecu- literary labours are pointed out in a Review liar advantages in collecting and describing of that work, attributed to MAX MÜLLER, in the Coins of the Mohammedan Rulers of India. 'The Guardian," Oct. 20, 1858. His works are of the greatest historical value.

TORREMUZZA-See Castelli, No. 12503.

12658 TRADE-TOKENS. (Admiral Smyth) on Tradesmen's Tokens, 1837-Akerman's Examples of Coffee-House, Tavern, and Tradesmen's Tokens, 3 plates, 1847-2 parts, 8vo. sd. 2s 6d 1837-47 12659 TYCHSEN, Introductio in Rem Numariam Muhammedanorum, 6 plates, 1794-Additamentum I, 2 plates, 1796—Makrizi Hist. Monetæ Arab. Arab. et Lat. ed. Tychsen, 1797-3 vols. in 2, 12mo. hf. calf, 12s 1794-97 12660 VAILLANT, Numismata ærea Imperatorum, Augustarum, et Cæsarum, in coloniis, municipiis, et urbibus jure Latio donatis percussa, 2 vols. in 1, folio, representations of several hundred coins engraved on the text, map, old calf, from Admiral Smyth's library, 20s Parisiis, 1697 Numismata Imperatorum, Augustarum, et Cæsarum, à populis Romanæ ditionis Græce loquentibus percussa, 4to. calf, 28 6d

12661

12662 12663

12664

12664*.

1698

editio altera, sm. folio, numerous plates, calf, 128 Amst. 1700 Arsacidarum et Achæmenidarum Imperium, 2 vols. 4to. engravings of Parthian, Bithynian, and other Coins, calf, 78 6d

Paris, 1725

Numismata Imperatorum Romanorum, a Julio Caesare ad Postu

mum, cum appendice, 3 vols. 4to. plates, calf neat, 208

the same, 3 vols. 4to. fine tall copy in vellum, 25s

Roma, 1743
Roma, 1743

12665 VAN LOON'S NUMISMATIC WORKS: ALOUDE HOLLANDSCHE HISTORI der Keyzeren en Graaven van Holland tot 1198, 2 vols. BESCHRIJVING der Nederl. Historipenningen van 1555 tot 1713, 4 vols. 1728

HEDENDAAGSCHE PENNINGKUNDE

1734

1732

1745

1732

RIJMKRONYK van Klaas Kolijn, eindig. met 1156 MIERIS, Histori der Nederl. Vorsten van Albert tot den dood van Karel V, 3 vols. Together 11 vols. folio, LARGE PAPER, full of beautiful engravings of Coins, by Houbraken, etc. fine copy in old Dutch calf gilt, from the Enschede collection, £7. 10s Gravenhaage, 1728-45 12666 VAN LOON'S MEDALLIC HISTORY OF HOLLAND. Beschryving der Nederlandsche Historipenningen, 4 vols. folio, an original set, several hundred fine engravings, hf. bd. uncut, 30s 12667 VAN LOON, Supplement to. Beschrijving van Nederlandsche HistoriePenningen, ten Vervolge op het Werk van Van Loon, Stuk 1-9, folio (1-3 on Small Paper, 4-9 Large Paper), numerous plates, bds. £4. 10s

1722-31

Amst. 1821-65 12668 VERMIGLIOLI delle Monete Perugine, large 4to. plates, sd. 58 1816 12669 (VETTORI) IL FIORINO D'ORO antico, da un Accademico Etrusco, 4to. XXVIII and 540 pp. numerous cuts of Coins, sd. 15s Firenze, 1738 12670 VIRTUOSO'S COMPANION and Coin Collector's Guide, complete, 8 vols. in 2, 12mo. 240 plates, containing about a thousand Tradesmen's Tokens, etc. with Index of names, calf gilt, 34s M. Denton, 1795-97 12671 VOSSBERG (F. A.) Münzen und Siegel der Preussischen Städte Danzig, Elbing, Thorn, etc. 4 plates of coins and seals, 1841-Vossberg, Geschichte der Preussichen Münzen und Siegel, 20 plates, and many cuts on text of coins and seals, 1842-together 2 vols. in 1, 4to. hf. calf gilt, Berlin, 1841-2 12672 WILSON'S ARIANA ANTIQUA: A Descriptive Account of the Antiquities and Coins of AFGHANISTAN, with a Memoir on the Buildings called Topes, 4to. map and 36 plates, £2. 2s

108

1841 The best account of the Ancient Bactria, able work is out of print, and will not be reor Modern Afghanistan, of equal importance to printed, the plates being destroyed. the Scholar and to the Antiquary. This valu

12673 ZOEGA, Numi Aegyptii Imperatorii prostantes in Museo Borgiano Velitris, 4to. 22 fine plates, containing about 200 Medals, Coins, etc. calf, 108; or, vellum, 12s

Romae, 1787

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To give some idea of the extent of this collection a short list of contents is here subjoined.

CONTENTS:-Henderson's English, Scotch, and Irish Coins, with prices and purchasers' names, 1830-Broad's Greek and Roman Coins, priced, 1838-Steuart's Greek and Roman Coins, priced, 1840-Baron Bolland's Coins and Medals, prices and purchasers' names, 1841John Knight's Greek and Roman Coins and Medals, price and purchaser's names, 1842British Museum Duplicates, 1842-MATTHEW YOUNG'S Library and very extensive, highly valuable, and important collection of Coins and Medals, with prices and purchasers' names,

1838-42.

12685 BARON Bolland's Coins and Medals,

1841; Sir John Twisden's Coins and Medals, 1841- Sir Robert Abdy's Coins and Medals, 1841-Nott's Coins and Gems, 1842-Coins and Medals of the Dean of St. Patrick, 1842-Duke of Devonshire's Coins and Medals, 1844Thomas's English Coins and Bronzes, portrait, 1844-Thomas' Greek and Roman Coins, plates, 1844 Together 8 vols. roy. 8vo. all LARGE PAPER, with the prices and purchasers' names very neatly written in red ink, neat, £4. 1841-44

12686 MALET'S Catalogue of Roman Silver Coins, in Trinity College, Dublin, 8vo. cloth, 28 6d Dublin, 1839

12680

12681

12682

SCEAUX du Moyen Age et des autres Epoques, publié par la Société de Spragistique, 12 numbers, 8vo. numerous cuts, sd 10s Paris, 1851-52 SMYTH's Catalogue of Roman Consular and family Denarii, 4to. unbd. wanting title and part of introduction, 28 6d WELLENHEIM, Catalogue de sa grande collection de monnaies et médailles, Vol. II. pts. I. and II. 8vo. sd. 28 6d Vienne, 1844 12683 TRACTS, Various, a bundle. French Medals in the Brit. Mus. 1838-Mersan, notice du cabinet des médailles, Paris, 1840-Verzeichniss der Trauschen Münz-und Medaillen-Sammlung, Wien, 1856, and 6 others, 8vo. sd. 28 6d

12687 SOTHEBY's Catalogue of Joseph Miller's Coins, Medals, etc. roy, 8vo. ruled, with the prices. hf. calf, 48 1829 THOMAS (Thos.) Catalogue of his collection of Greek, Roman and Foreign Medieval Coins and Medals, 2 parts in 1 vol. 8vo. hf. morocco, 158

12688

12689

12690

12691

12692

1844 THOMAS (Thos.) Catalogue of his Collection of Coins and Medals, of his Library, Prints, and Bronzes, in 1 vol. 8vo. with the prices and purchasers' names, hf. calf, 168 1844 TILL (W.) Catalogue of his Collection of Coins and Medals, sold at Sotheby's, 1845-46, 5 parts in 1 vol. 8vo. with the prices and purchasers' names neatly written in, hf. morocco, gilt top, uncut, 78 6d 1845-46 TRATTLE, Catalogue of his collection of Coins and Medals, sold at Sotheby's 1832, 8vo. with Catalogues of Paintings, Plate, etc. prices and purchasers' names, a Fine Paper copy, interleaved, and illustrated with 2 portraits of Trattle, one a proof before letters, and many engravings of Coins and Medals, 3 parts bound in 1 vol. 4to. hf. morocco, gilt top, uncut, 368 TYSSEN (Samuel) Catalogue of his entire Museum, Coins and Medals, Books and MSS, Portraits, Prints, Antiquities, and Curiosities, with Index, sold at Sotheby's, in 2 vols. 8vo. portrait, FINE PAPER, with the prices and purchasers' names neatly written on interleaved pages, green morocco, gilt top, uncut, VERY RARE, £2. 128 1800

1832

This copy fetched at Mr. Combe's sale, 1827, £2.78; cost a former proprietor £5. 13s ; and was sold at Thomas' sale for £4. 128. 12693 YOUNG (Matthew) Sale Catalogue, in

9 parts, of his exceedingly valuable and extensive Collection of Coins, 8vo. prices and purchasers' names neatly written in, J. T. Brockett's copy in hf. russia, uncut, 168 1839-41

TYPOGRAPHICAL MONUMENTS.

ENGLAND:

12694 YEAR BOOKS. Edwardi III. Annus 47, R. Pynson, 1518-Ejusdem Anni 17 et 18, in a peculiar French-Gothic type, s. a. l. typ.-Ejusdem Annus 24, Redman, s. a.—Ejusdem Annus Annus 29, Redman, 8. a.— Ejusdem Annus 30, Redman, s. a.-Ejusdem Annus 38, Pynson, 1520Ejusdem Annus 39, Redman, s. a.-all in 1 vol. stout sm. folio, a few small wormholes at end, bound, £2. 16s

1518-20

Nearly all bear Pynson's mark. A curious | un bownde," and for the other, xii pence. The feature in the second and third year book is the language of these books is the old jargon called notice at end-"The price of thys boke is xvi.d. | Law or Norman French.

12695 CRONYCLE OF ENGLONDE, with the Fruyte of Tymes, sm. folio, black letter, woodcuts, the table in facsimile, and 2 leaves in the book itself supplied from another edition, russia, £16. 168

R. Pynson, 1510 pression of our Chronicles printed by Pynson, the work is well worth the attention of the collector." —Dibdin.

VERY RARE. This is the same work as that usually called the "Chronicle of St. Albans." "As this appears to be the only im12696 FROYSSART (Sir Johan) YE CRONYCL' of Englad, Fraunce, Spayne, Portyngale, Scotlande, Bretayne, Flaunders, and other places adjoynyng, translated out of Frenche into our maternal Englysshe tonge, by Johan Bourchier knyght Lorde Berners, 2 vols. in I, folio, black Letter, wanting titles and several other leaves at beginnings and ends, half calf, £3. 10s

(At end of Vol. I.) Imprinted at Lñdon.. by Wyllyam Myddylton (1525) Vol. I. begins with leaf 18, and ends with leaf 2 and ends with leaf 300. A complete copy the colophon or leaf 322; Vol. II. begins with of this edition would be worth Forty pounds. 12697 GOWER (J.) DE CONFESSIONE AMANTIS, sm. folio, black letter, a few ancient MS. notes, otherwise a fine copy in old russia gilt, £6.

T. Berthelet, 1532 12698 GLANVILLE. Bartholomeus de Proprietatibus Rerum, translated by John de Trevisa, sm. folio, black letter, title inlaid and surrounded by an illumina ted border in water-colours, representing view of Berkeley Castle, Arms of the Berkeleys, flowers, &c. very slightly wormed, else fine copy, russia extra, £5. 5s T. Berthelet, 1535 "Perhaps this work may be the chef-d'œuvre | tion, and the intrinsic value of the work, this of Berthelet's press. It is not very rare; but second impression brings rather a considerable from the scarcity of Wynken de Worde's edi- price.”—Dibdin. 12699 FABIAN'S (R.) Chronicle, 2 vols. in 1, sm. folio, black letter, large copy, in old leather binding, VERY RARE, wanting title, 2 leaves, and part of another, £3. 10s W. Bonham, 1542 12700 LELANDI (T.) Genethliacon illustrissimi Eäduerdi Principis Cambriæ, 1543-Cygnea Cantio cum Commentariis, s. a. (1545)-Laudatio Pacis, 1546-Assertio inclytissimi Arturi Regis Britanniæ, 1544-in 1 vol. sm. 4to. fine copies in morocco, gilt edges, by J. Mackenzie, £2. 2s A copy of the first article in this volume | pieces are rare and valuable. fetched £3. at Sir Mark Sykes' sale. All these

1543-46

12701 RECORDE (Roberte) The Castle of Knowledge, small folio, curious woodcut title, and numerous woodcuts and diagrams in the text, fine copy in calf, from Miss Currer's library, £4. 4s

Reginald Wolfe, 1556

This curious book shews how far learning | Mary, and to Cardinal Pole; and treats of Ashad advanced and become popularised in Eng- tronomy and the System of the Universe. land at the time. It is dedicated to the Princess

12702 TYNDALL, FRITH and BARNES. The Whole Workes of W(illiam) Tyndall, John Frith, and Doct (or Robert) Barnes, three worthy Martyrs and principall Teachers of this Church of England, collected and compiled in one Tome togither, beyng before scattered, and now in print here exhibited to the Church, to the prayse of God, and profite of all good Christian Readers, 3 parts or 2 vols. in 1, sm. folio, black letter, with the Colophon representing Justice weighing the Bible, a very fine copy in dark morocco super extra, gilt edges, tooled in the antique style by Clarke and Bedford, RARE, £10. London, printed by John Daye, 1573 12703 GASCOIGNE (George) WHOLE WOORKES, newlye compyled into one Volume, that is to say, His Flowers, Hearbes, Weedes, the Fruites of Warre, the Comedie called Supposes, the Tragedie of Iocasta, the Steeleglasse, the Complaint of Phylemone, the Storie of Ferdinando Ieronimi, and the Pleasure at Kenilworth Castle, Abell Jeffs, 1587-The Droomme of Doomesday, G. Cawood, 1576-2 vols. in 1, small 4to. fine copies, red morocco extra, gilt edges, by Bedford, EXTREMELY RARE, £28. 1576-87 This old poet belongs to the class of writers marked £35. in the Bibliotheca Anglo-Poetica. connected with Shakespeare, as the great drama- Daniel's copy, without the Drum of Doomsday, tist borrowed and adapted much from him. fetched £22. Ellis' copy fetched £26. 10s; and another is 12704 GASCOIGNE (George) THE STEELE GLAS, A SATYRE, togither with the Complainte of Phylomene, an Elegie devised by the same Author, smallest 4to. portrait, brown morocco extra, gilt edges, by F. Bedford, large copy, but the leaves pierced at top, and a portion of the head-line restored in ink, £6. 68

Printed for Richard Smith, 1576 This work is so rare, that Lowndes was unable | copy offered for sale either in booksellers' or to point out any other copy than that of the Bib- auctioneers' catalogues. There is a commendaliotheca Anglo-Poetica (containing several leaves tory poem among the preliminaries, by "Walter MS.), priced at £12. 12s; and I cannot find any Rawely of the Middle Temple." 12705 HEY WOODES (John) WOORKES: a dialogue conteyning the number of the effectual Proverbes in the English tongue, with (six hundred of) Epigrammes, smallest 4to. title within border and large woodcut portrait, black letter, red morocco super extra, gilt edges, by F. Bedford, RARE, £10. 10s Thomas Marsh, 1576 12706 HOLINSHED'S (R.) CHRONICLES OF ENGLANDE, SCOTLANDE, AND IRELAND, Vol. I, stout sm. folio, black letter, with many hundred spirited woodcuts, a few of the leaves at the beginning torn and slightly defective at the corners, otherwise perfect, in ancient calf binding, VERY RARE, £2. 168

See also ante No. 12701.

1577 The first and genuine edition. In the later most desirable books in an English Historical editions the language was much altered, and the Library, but so scarce to be met with in a perfect woodcuts omitted. It is one of the rarest and state that few can boast of its possession. 12707 RECORD (R.) Castle of Knowledge, small 4to. black letter, woodcuts, autographs of Ro. Marbeck and Hospodii Pomilo, £1. 58 V. Sims, 1596 12708 HALL (Jos.) VIRGIDEMIARUM, Sixe Books. First three Bookes, of Tooth-lesse Satyrs: 1. Poeticall; 2. Academicall; 3. Morall, FIRST EDITION, burnt by order of the Archbishop of Canterbury and Bishop of London, printed by Thomas Creede, for Robert Dexter, 1597-Virgidemiarum: the three last Bookes. Of byting Satyres. Corrected and amended with some Additions, by J. H. for Robert Dexter, 1599—Certain Worethye Manuscript Poems of great Antiquitie reserved long in the studie of a Northfolke Gentleman, and now first published by J. S. [Joshua Sylvester]: 1. The Statly Tragedy of Guistard and Sismond; 2. The Northren Mother's Blessing; 3. The Way to Thrifte, for R. D. 1597-3 parts in 1 vol. 16mo. COMPLETE, with note on fly-leaf by Mr. T. Park, green morocco extra, gilt edges, from Sir F. Freeling's library, £7.78 1597-99 This same copy was sold from the Bibl. | 1841, Thorpe, £7.78; a later edition fetched at Anglo-Poetica for £25. Other copies priced, | Utterson's sale, £6. 88 6d. Warton says,

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