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2533*Catalogues, Volume of, viz., books printed at Strawberry Hill, Junot's Vellum Library, Leigh and Sotherby, Garrick Library, Eastburn, N.Y., 1822, in 1 vol. 8vo, half calf,

2534*Catalogues of the Mussel, Wood and Barber Libraries, of the
Boydell Sale of Shakespeare Paintings, etc., all priced. 8vo,
calf,
London, V. D.
2535 CAXTON. The Game of the Chesse, by William Caxton. Reproduced
in fac-simile from a copy in the British Museum, with a few
remarks on Caxton's Typographical Productions, by Vincent
Figgins. 4to, calf, antique, red edges,
London, 1860

2536 Censura Literaria, containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of
old English books, with original disquisitions, articles of
Biography, and other Literary Antiquities. 10 vols, 8vo, half
mor., gilt tops,
London, 1805-9

"A work justly held in high estimation by all Antiquaries in Literature."-Lowndes.

calf,

2537 CLARKE, WILLIAM. Bibliographical Dictionary. 4 vols. 12mo, London, 1802 2538 CLARKE, WILLIAM. REPERTORIUM BIBLIOGRAPHICUM ; or some account of the most celebrated British Libraries. 2 vols. large paper, 8vo, half mor., gilt edges. Proof illustrations on India paper, London, 1819

Very fine large paper copy, extended to two volumes by the insertion of portraits, views, etc, etc., many of which are private plates and proofs on India paper.

2539 COLLIER, J. PAYNE. A Bibliographical and Critical Account of
the Rarest Books in the English Language, Alphabetically
arranged, which during the last fifty years, have come under
the observation of J. Payne Collier, F.S.A. 2 vols. 8vo, half
morocco, uncut,
London, 1865

2540 CUNDALL, JOSEPH. On Ornamental Art applied to Ancient and
Modern Bookbinding. Illustrated with specimens of various
dates and countries, by Joseph Cundall. 4to, boards,
2541*Curiosities Bibliographiques. Bibliotheque de Poche. 12mo,

half morocco,

London, 1848

Paris, 1845

2542*DE BURE. Gil. Franc. Bibliographie Instructive. 7 vols. 8vo,
calf,
Paris. 1763-8

2543 DE SAINT ALGUAN. Catalogue des Livres de la Bibliotheque, also
the Catalogue of Varennes de Béost. 8vo, calf, gilt,

Interesting; priced and annotated.

Paris, 1770

2544*DIBDIN, THOS. F. The Bibliomania, or Book Madness. 8vo, bds.,

uncut,

First edition, Scarce.

London, 1809

2545 DIBDIN, THOS. FROGNALL. Typographical Antiquities: History of Printing in England, Scotland, and Irela taining memoirs of our ancient printers, and a regist books printed by them. Begun by the late Joseph A siderably augmented by Wm. Herbert, and now gr larged with copious notes, and illustrated with app engravings, comprehending the history of English l and a view of the progress of the Art of Engraving Britain, &c., &c. 4 vols. 4to, hf. russia; neat; uncut, Lond

Scarce. Fine copy.

2546 DIBDIN, THOS. FROGNALL. Edes Althorpianae; or, an Ac the Mansion, Books, and Pictures, at Althorpe: the R of George John, Earl Spencer, K.G., to which is added plement to the Bibliotheca Spenceriana. 2 vols. roy. 8 paper; blue calf,

Londo

2547 DIBDIN, T. F. A Set of Special Titles for an Illustrated Dibdin's Tours, extending that in France and Gern four volumes, and that in the Northern Counties of E &c., to three; with bastard titles to each volume. Th and the motto, Dei omnia plena, on the titles. Large p

2548 DIBDIN, Rev. T. F. The Literary Companion, or Young Guide and Old Man's Comfort, in the Choice of a I 2d edition. 8vo, hf. blue mor., gilt edges

Londo

2549 DIBDIN, THOS. FROGNALL. An Introduction to the Knowl Rare and Valuable Editions of the Greek and Latin C Fourth edition, greatly enlarged and corrected. 2 vo 8vo, cloth, uncut, hf. cr. lev. mor., gilt tops, by Pawson a cholson, Large paper,

London

2550 DIBDIN, D.D., T. F. Reminiscences of a Literary Life. 8 mor. gill; plates and port., London

Presentation copy; author's autograph.

2551 EDWARDS, E. Libraries. Memoirs of, including a Hand-B Library Economy. 2 vols. roy. 8vo; plates and maps,

London

2552 EDWARDS, EDWARD. Libraries and Founders of Libraries. uncut,

London,

Catalogue of the Choice
Roy. 8vo, gilt tops, hf. m
Cambridge,

2553 FOWLE, Wм. F., of Boston, Mass.,
lection of Books belonging to.
Matthews. Large paper; priced,
Presentation copy; only 60 copies printed.

2554*GARRICK. Catalogue of David Garrick's Library, 1823, an Merly Library (Ralph Willett's). Both priced, in 1 vol. calf,

London,

2556*GILPIN, Wм. Essays on Prints. 12mo, calf,

London,

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2557 GOODHUGH, WM. The English Gentleman's Library Manual; or, a Guide to the formation of a Library of Select Literature. Accompanied with original Notices, biographical and critical of authors and books. 8vo, hf. mor., gilt tops, London, 1827 2258*Gordonstoun Library (collected between 1610 and 1650), Cata logue of. Scarce. Priced. 12mo, hf. calf, London, 1816 2529 HALLIWELL, J. O. A Brief List of some of the Rare and most Curious old book rarities in the Library of J. O. Halliwell, Esq. Illustrative chiefly of early English Literature. Sq. 8vo, hf. mor., uncut. Scarce,

West Brompton, for private circulation only, 1862 Only 25 copies; privately printed. Presentation copy.

2560 HARTSHORNE, Rev. C. H. The Book Rarities in the University of Cambridge. Illustrated by original letters and notes, biographical, literary, and antiquarian. Imp. 8vo, hf. lev. mor., by Matthews, top gilt, edges uncut,

Large paper; very few copies printed. illustrated.

London, 1829

2561 HEBER, RICHARD. A Catalogue of his Collection of Early English Poetry, the Drama, Rare and Curious Books, etc.; with Notices by J. Payne Collier, and prices and purchasers' names 8vo, London, N. D

Scarce, and very valuable and interesting.

2262 JOHNSON, JOHN. Typographia, or the Printer's Instructor; including an Account of the Origin of Frinting, with Biographical Notices of the Printers of England, from Caxton to the close of the 16th Century, a series of Ancient and Modern Alphabets and Domesday Characters, etc. Portraits of Caxton, vignettes and ornamental borders. 2 vols. 8vo, hf. mor., gilt tops, by Matthews,

London, 1824

Largest paper, 3d size. "Roxburghe Edition." With the portraits and engraved titles on india paper. Very few printed.

2563 Learned Societies and Printing Clubs of the United Kingdom; being an account of their respective origin, history, objects, etc. Compiled by Rev. A. Hune; with a Supplement by R. J. Evans. 8vo, hf. calf, red edges, London, 1853

2564 LEWIS, GEO. A Series of Etchings portraying the Physiognomy, Manners, and Character of the People of France and Germany. (To illustrate Dibdin's Tour). 3 parts. Roy. 4to, large paper, india proofs, London, 1823

2566 LONDON CATALOGUE of Books, with their sizes, prices, and publishers. Containing the books published in London, and those altered in price, since the year 1800 to March, 1827. 8vo, hf. calf, London, 1827 2567 London Catalogue of Books published in Great Britain, with their sizes, prices, and publishers' names. 1816 to 1851. Svo,

London, 1851

2568*London Catalogue of Books, &c., &c., &c., published f to 1839, with sizes and prices. With Supplement 8vo, London, 1839 2569 LOWNDES, WILLIAM THOMAS. The Bibliographer's Manua lish Literature, containing an account of rare, cur useful books published in, or relating to, Great Bri Ireland, from the Invention of Printing. With bib ical and critical notices, collations of the rarer arti the prices at which they have been sold in the pre tury. 4 vols. in 6. 8vo, hf. mor., gilt top, uncut, by 1 London, Pickeri

This copy is interleaved throughout with cold pressed la and extended to six vols. ; special title-pages having been p Vols. 5 and 6.

2570 LOWNDES, WILLIAM THOMAS. The Bibliographer's Manual lish Literature, &c., &c. New edition. and enlarged. 6 vols. 16mo, hf. russia,

Revised, co
Lond

2571*MacCarthy Catalogue. 2 vols. 8vo, hf. mor., gilt,

A fine uncut copy of this famous catalogue.

Pa

2572*MARTIN, JOHN, F. L. S. A Bibliographical Catalogue of -privately printed, and including those of the Ban Maitland, and Roxburghe Clubs, and of the Private of Darlington, Auchinleck, Lee Priory, Newcastle, Midd and Strawberry Hill. 8vo, uncut,

Scarce.

Londo

2573 NICHOLSON, J. B. A Manual of the Art of Book-Binding taining full instructions in the different branches of f ing, gilding, and finishing; also, the Art of Marbling edges and Paper. The whole designed for the practica man, the amateur, and the book-collector. Illustrated, calf, Philadelphi

Mr. Nicholson is of the firm of Pawson & Nicholson, of w cellent binding this library contains many specimens.

General Index to Series the First.

London

2574 NOTES and QUERIES. I. to XII. 4to,

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2577*PICKERING, WM. Catalogue of Biblical, Classical, and His Manuscripts, and of Rare and Curious Books. 12mo,

London

2578 PHILOBIBLION. A monthly bibliographical journal, conta critical notices of and extracts from, rare, curious and val old books. 4to, half mor. uncut, N. Y., 1

Of some bibliographic interest from being printed entirely on

paper.

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2579 POOLE, W. F. An Index to Periodical Literature. Royal 8vo,
uncut,
New York, 1853
2580 Private Libraries of New York. By James Wynne. Royal 8vo,
large paper, half cr. Levant mor. gilt, gilt tops by Matthews,
New York, 1860

Scarce. 100 copies printed. Fine copy.
2581*ROORBACH, O. A. Bibliotheca Americana from 1820 to 1852 1
vol. 8vo, cloth,
New York, 1852
2582 ROORBACH, O. A. Supplement to the Bibliotheca Americana, a
catalogue of American publications, (reprints and original
works) Oct., 1852, to May, 1855. 8vo, New York, 1855
2583*Roxburge Library, Catalogue of, priced. 8vo, London, 1812
2584 RIMBAULT, ED. F. Bibliotheca Madrigaliana, a Bibliographical ac-
count of the Musical and Poetical Works published in Eng-
land during the 16th and 17th Centuries. 8vo,

2585*SCOTT, Sir WALTER.

London, 1847

Catalogue of his Library at Abbotsford.

1837

Very thick 4to, bds. uncut,
A very well compiled catalogue, by Mr. Cochrane, of the London Li-
brary, at the expense of the late Major Sir Walter Scott, and presented
by him to the Bannatyne Club. In some instances Sir Walter's MS.
notes to the various books have been extracted, but there are number-
less references to his works where the books have been used or quoted.
Only one hundred copies privately printed. Very scarce.

2586 SIMS, RICHARD. Hand-book to the Library of the British Museum.
16mo,
London
2587 SPILSBURY, WILLIAM H. Lincoln's Inn, its Ancient and Modern
Buildings, with an account of the Library. Fcap. 8vo, fron-
tispiece,
London, Pickering, 1850
2588*STEVENS, HENRY. Catalogue of My English Library. 18mo,
London, 1853
2589*STOWE. The Stowe Catalogue, by Foster Henry Rumsey, priced
and annotated. 4to, half roan,
London, 1848

cloth,

2590*THORPE'S Catalogue of Books. 8vo, half morocco, London, 1842
2591 TIMPERLEY, C. H. Encyclopedia of Literary and Typographical
Anecdote, from the earliest age to the present time, etc., etc.
Compiled by C. H. Timperley. 2nd edition a continuation to
the present time. Thick royal 8vo, half morocco, gilt tops,
London, 1852
2592 TRICOTEL, EDOUARD. Varietés Bibliographiques. 16mo, half green
mor., gilt tops,
Paris, 1863

2593 TRUBNER, F. Bibliographical Guide to American Literature. A
Classified List of Works published in the United States of

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