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6 Ægidius (de Columna) Romanus. In Libros de Physico auditu Aristotelis Commentaria; ejusdem Questio de gradibus Formarum, lit. goth. (some ll. stained and wormed), calf sm. fol. Venet. O. Scot, 1502 Elianus. Histoires Diverses d'Élien, traduites du Grec avec des Remarques, LARGE AND FINE PAPER, old French calf gilt, with the arms of Marie Josephine Louise de Savoie Comtesse de Provence, g. e. roy. Svo. Paris, Moutard, 1772 8 Eneas Silvius. Pius Papa Secundus eloquentissimus q obiit Anno MCCCCLXIIII in Anchona dum proficisci proposuerit CONTRA TURCOS composuit, &c. EDITIO PRIMA, lit. goth. long lines, 27 to a full page, without marks (Hain *171), rubricated, brown morocco with antique blind stamped ornaments, g. e. by Hayday

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sm. 4to. absque ulla nota [COLON. U. ZELL, ante 1470] VERY RARE; this copy contains a leaf of Latin verses at the beginning of the volume, printed on the recto only, in the same type as the rest of the book, which neither Hain nor Brunet mention. It consequently has 54 11. instead of 53 as enumerated by them. The page has 24 lines only, and begins.

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D Qui te pallio amat veiat quo te qz gaudz”
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"Claudite ia rivos pueri sat prata biberūt.”

Every two lines occur in the margin the letters and alternately, but the first of the last four lines has a in the margin.

9 Eschylus. Tragoediae VII, Gr. cum Scholiis Græcis, P. Victorii cura et diligentia, large copy, KING JAMES I.'S COPY, bound in old English calf, gilt lions and lines on back, line frame sides with thistles in corners, and the ARMS OF THE KING in centres, original silk ties, IN MOST EXCELLENT CONDITION. [See PLATE] sm. 4to. (Lut.) in officina H. Stephani, 1557 10 Agrippa (H. Corn.) De Occulta Philosophia lib. III, &c. head of Agrippa on title, woodcuts and ornamental woodcut initials, oaken boards, pigskin stamped with figures and ornaments in compartments, clasps folio. s. l. et nom. impr. 1533 Ainsworth (W. F.) The Earth Delineated with Pen and Pencil, numerous illustrations, tree-calf extra, g. e. 4to. C. Griffin, n. d.

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12 Ainsworth (W. H.) The Tower of London, FIRST EDITION, illustrations by G. Cruikshank, calf extra, inside dentelles, art end papers, g. e. by Tout 8vo. R. Bentley, 1840 13 Ainsworth (W. H.) Windsor Castle, new edition, illustrated by G. Cruikshank and Tony Johannot, calf gilt, m. e. Colburn, 1844; Guy Fawkes, illustrations by G. Cruikshank, half morocco, Routledge, 1857 8vo. (2) 14 Ainsworth (W. H.) The Siege of Manchester, ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPH !!! MANUSCRIPT, 400 pages, red morocco 4to. Sept. 13, 1876 15 Ajello de Tovar. Carta Executoria de Hidalguia a Pedimiento di Alonso Aiello de Tovar, Vezino de la Villa de Almagro, MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM (51 l. 12 by 8 in.) of a Patent of Nobility granted by Philip II of Spain, finely written in gothic letters, the first two pages FINELY PAINTED AND ILLUMINATED with the Ajello arms, the Candidate kneeling before the Virgin, St. Jago on a white horse on the opposite side, 19 fine large illuminated ornamental initials on red and blue grounds, fine border to last page but one, with a miniature of the King enthroned, and numerous official signatures, original vellum binding sm. folio. 1563

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A'Kempis. Opera et libri Vite fratris Thomæ de Kempis Ord. Canon. Regul. &c. (including De Imitatione Christi), lit. goth. rubricated, contemporary binding, oaken boards, stamped pigskin, clasps

sm. folio. Nuremberga, Caspar Hochfeder, 1494 '17 Albertus Magnus. Compendium Theologiæ Veritatis, lit. rom. double

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columns, 34 lines, with signatures (Hain *434), blue morocco extra, inside dentelles, g. e.

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sm. folio Hec ego Thomas Dorniberg prefatus feliciter profeci et complevi Anno dni (1473) in Vigilia S. Bartholomei Apli. (Spire)" Album Amicorum. A VOLUME CONTAINING 50 SIGNED ORIGINAL

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515 DRAWINGS, some with autograph inscriptions, of Artists (chiefly Italian) studying in Rome in the Eighteenth Century, including Figure Subjects, Scriptural, Landscapes, Classical, Groups of Flowers, Arabesques, a Painting in oils on vellum of Dogs and Ducks, signed A. Held, æt. 77, Ao. 1738, &c.; chief among the Artists are the following: Carlo Maratti, C. Fontana, Fr. Venturini, Fr. Solimena, Fillippo Barigione, G. Valvassone, F. P. Rossini, F. Proccacino, A. Pozzo, J. F. Sandrart, &c. bound in old French red morocco gilt, with initials J.C.E. and A.C.E. AN INTERESTING VOLUME sm. obl. 4to 19 Album Amicorum. "Hocce Album generosissimis nobilissimisque Fautorum Amicorumque Nominibus omni quo parest pietatis amorisque studio prosequendis offert Christ. Fried. Tob. de Lang Pappenheimensis, Erlangæ die 1 Maii Anno MDCCCX." A Volume of Autographs and Sentences, chiefly of German Savants of the Eighteenth Century, on 264 pages, with 2 drawings and title within coloured floreate border, and alphabetical index, German binding

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sm. obl. 4to. SÆC. XVIII

20 Alciatus (And.) Emblematum Libellus, fine woodcuts, olive morocco extra, 3-ge. by Zaehnsdorf, large copy 12mo. Paris. C. Wechel. 1536 21 Alciatus (And.) Omnia Emblemata, cum Commentariis per Claud. Minoem, numerous woodcuts, old French red morocco covered with fleursde-lis, with the arms and monogram of the Abbé Wignerot de Richelieu, prize copy from the College of the Sorbonne at Plessis, by Guido de la Vacquerye, 1663, with official certificate on fly-leaf, g. e.

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8vo. Paris. J. Richerius, s. d.

22 Alfred (King). The Life of Alfred or Alured, the First Institutor of Subordinate Government in this Kingdome and Refounder of the University of Oxford, by Robert Powell of Wels, &c. yellow morocco extra, inside dentelles, g. e. by Larkins

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12mo. R. Badger for Th. Alchorm, 1634 23 Alhazenis Arab. Opticæ Thesaurus lib. VII nunc primum editi; ejusdem de Crepusculis, &c. cum commentariis a Fr. Risnero, fine woodcut on reverse of title and diagrams, old calf, J. A. DE THOU'S COPY, with his arms on sides and monogram on back folio. Basil. per Episcopios, 1572 24, Alison (Sir A.) History of Europe, 1789-1815, new edition, portraits, 14 vol. calf gilt, m. e. Svo. Blackwood, 1849-50

25 Allegre (Ant.) Les Vies des Empereurs Tiberius, Adrianus, Julianus, &c. extraictes de plusieurs Autheurs, ornamental woodcut initials, old sm. 4to. Paris Vascosan, 1556

red morocco gilt, g. e.

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26 Allport (Douglas) Collections Illustrative of the Geology, History, Antiquities and Associations of Camberwell and Neighbourhood, interleaved, extra plates inserted, calf gilt (loose in cover)

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Svo. Camberwell for the Author, 1841 27 Almanacks. Astrological Almanacks for 1733, by Gadbury, Wing, Parker, Partridge, Moore, Andrews, Saunders, Coley, Pearse, Weaver, Poor Robin, &c. (14) in 1 vol. old English blue morocco, fleurs-de-lis on back, ornamental frame sides, with crowned monogram of King George II, g. e.-Astrological Almanacks for 1786 (8), in 1 vol. old red morocco gilt, g. e. sm. 8vo (2)

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28 Alpine Club. Peaks, Passes and Glaciers; Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club, edited by J. Ball and E. S. Kennedy, maps and plates, 3 vol. calf gilt, m. e. 8vo. 1859-62 ALPINE JOURNAL (The) ; a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation, by Members of the Alpine Club, numerous illustrations, ́Qvol. I-XII, half green morocco gilt, g. e. 8vo. 1864-86

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30 Alpine Scenery, &c. A Collection of 71 Photographs of Mountainous Scenery in Switzerland and Savoy by Charnaux of Geneva; Views of Scotland, &c. mounted in a vol. half bound oblong folio Alunno (Fr.) Le Richezze della Lingua Volgare, editio Aldina, ruled in red, oaken boards, brown calf inlaid in white and black intersected scrolls on a dotted ground, with crowned initial F and salamander in centres, devices on back, a fine modern imitation of Francis I binding, metal bosses and clasps (1 missing), gilt and gauffred edges (Hagué of Brussels)

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folio. Vinegia Casa de Figliuoli di Aldo, 1543

32 AMADIS DE GAULE, traitant de maintes Avantures d'Armes et d'Amours, &c. traduit nouvellement d'Espagnol en François par le Seigneur des Essars Nicolas de Herberay, THE 12 BOOKS COMPLETE, in 4 vol. ruled in red, with numerous woodcuts and ornamental initials, old French olive morocco, full gilt backs, line sides, with arms of Sir M. M. Sykes, gold flowered end papers, g. e. (Du Seuil), FINE COPY OF A RARE

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sm. folio. Paris, V. Sertenas, 1548-'50-'48-'55-'50-'57-'46-'48-'53-'55-'59-'56 33 Ambrosius Episc. Mediol. (S.) Expositio seu Explanatio in Corpus Evangelii Sancti Lucæ Evangelista (seu Vita Joannis Baptistæ lib. X), EDITIO PRIMA, lit. semi-goth. long lines, 38 to a page, without marks, 10 fine ornamental woodcut initials, coloured, smaller initials painted in red, modern red morocco extra, joints, g. e. FINE COPY (Syston Park), RARE

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Augustæ per Authonium Sorg stanneis karacteribus artificialiter effigiata, 1476 **One of the earliest books issued by Sorg at Augsburg.

Anacreon. Oda Gr. et Lat. ab H. Stephano luce et latinitate nunc
primum donatæ, portrait inserted, crushed crimson morocco extra, inside
dentelles, g. e.
sm. 4to. Lut. H. Stephanus, 1554
Andlo (Petrus de) De Imperio Romano, Regis a Augusti Creatione,
Inauguratione administratione, &c. curante M. Frehero, old calf
gilt, J. A. DE THOU'S COPY, with his and his second wife's arms on
sides, and monogram on back
4to Argent. 1603

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