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LARGE PAPER, one of 25 copies printed for private circulation only, with orig. painted floral borders by Beatrice Pasden, brown mor. ex., by Cobden-Sanderson, in a slipcase, 1873, 8vo. (1120), May 25, Sotheby Drake, £80

[May 18, blue cl., IIS.]

Morris (W.) Love is Enough, first ed., 1873, 8vo. (74), Nov. 24, Sotheby W. Stevens, 12S. Morris (W.) Love is Enough, a Morality, 2 woodcut pictures. by Burne-Jones, borders and initials, printed in black, red and blue (the only vol. so printed at this press), limp vell., silk ties, 1897, 4to. (403), Oct. 27, Hodgson

Maggs, £18 [Sotheby, Dec. 13, 19; June 15, 14; Feb. 23, 17 IOS.] Morris (W.) News from Nowhere, or an Epoch of Rest, first ed., in black and red, full-page woodcut by C. M. Gere, border and ornamental initials, vell., Kelmscott Press, 1892, sm. 4to. (986), Feb. 23, Sotheby

[Hodgson, April 29, £6 2s. 6d.] Davis & Orioli, £8 5s. Morris (W.) Note by on his Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press (contains a list of the publications), printed in black and red, full-page front. by Sir E. Burne-Jones and borders, 1898 (1020), Feb. 23, Sotheby Davis & Orioli, £8 Morris (W.) Poems by the Way, in black and red, with woodcut border and large ornamental initials, vell., Kelmscott Press, 1891, sm. 4to. (932), April 25, Sotheby Hollings, £8 15s.

[Feb. 23, £7 15s.; Hodgson, April 29, auto. presentation copy, £12 IOS.] Morris (W.) Meinhold (W.) Sidonia the Sorceress, translated by Francesca Speranza, Lady Wilde, printed in red and black, woodcut border and capitals, limp vell., with silk ties, Kelmscott Press, 1893, folio (2), June 10, Hodgson £9 [April 29, £6; Sotheby, June 15, £8 10s.]

Morris (W.) The Story of Beowulf, done out of the old English tongue by William Morris and A. J. Wyatt, in black and red, woodcut title, borders and initials, limp vell., with ties, Kelmscott Press, 1895, large 4to. (482), June 15, Sotheby

£14 [Another copy, Lot 513, £14.] Morris (W.) The Story of the Glittering Plain, woodcut borders and initials, orig. vell., ties, 1891, 4to. (510), June 15, Sotheby Thorp, £10 10S.

[The first book issued from the Kelmscott Press. Sotheby, Dec. 20, £16; July 20, £15 10s.; June 15, £8; Hodgson, April 29, £5 10s.; Sotheby, Dec. 13, 1894, £17 Feb. 23, 1894, £16 10s.]

Morris (W.) The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs, 160 copies printed in black and red, with 2 full-page woodcuts by Sir E. Burne-Jones, borders and initials, vell., 1898, folio (1018), Feb. 23, Sotheby

Bain, £25

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Morris (W.) The Sundering Flood, printed in "Chaucer type in red and black, woodcut map and borders, bds., canvas back, Kelmscott Press, 1897 (48), April 29, Hodgson W. Brown, £6 15s.

[American Art Association, Oct. 27, £33; Sotheby, Dec. 20, £6 5s.; April 25, £6 15s.] Morris (W.) The Tale of Emperor Coustans, etc., translated by William Morris, woodcut borders and initials, bds., uncut, as issued, Kelmscott Press, 1894, 16mo. (796), July 6, Hodgson Neumayer, £2 IOS. [Sotheby, June 15, £3 3s.; March 14, £3 3s.; June 15, £2 10s.; May 18, £3 10s.; Anderson Galleries, Feb. 23, $17.50.]

Morris (W.) The Water of the Wondrous Isles, printed on vell., in black and red, with woodcut borders, vell., with ties, Kelmscott Press, 1897, large 4to. (113), Dec. 13, Sotheby

Bain, £55 [Hodgson, April 29, £7 10s.; Sotheby, Feb. 23, 10 IOS.] Morris (W.) The Well at the World's End, in black and red, with borders and 4 woodcuts designed by Sir E. BurneJones, vell., with ties, 1896, large 4to. (111), Dec. 13, Sotheby Bain, £15 IOS.

[Nov. 24, £18 15s.; Feb. 23, 19; Hodgson, April 29, £13 10s.; Sotheby, June 15, 12 10s.] Morris (W.) The Wood beyond the World, printed in red and black, woodcut front., borders and capitals, with presentation inscription from F. S. Ellis, vell., silk ties, Kelmscott Press, 1894 (42), April 29, Hodgson Bickers, £5 [Sotheby, March 1, £7 10s.]

Morris (W.) The Story of Grettir the Strong, translated from the Icelandic by E. Magnússon and W. Morris, first ed., 1869, 8vo. (73), Nov. 24, Sotheby Atkinson, 75. Morris (W.) Three Northern Love Stories, first ed., 1875, 8vo. (75), Nov. 24, Sotheby Atkinson, IOS. Morris (W.) Works. A Tale of the House of the WolfingsRoots of the Mountains-Grettir the Strong-Volsunga Saga-The Eneids of Virgil-Hopes and Fears for Art, Architecture, Industry and Wealth, together 7 vol. (out of 9 published, 2 vol. of set are wanting), printed in black and red, in golden type, bds., uncut, limited to 315 copies (each vol. enclosed in cl. bd. covers), Kelmscott type, Chiswick Press, Longmans, Green & Co., 1901-2, 4to. (242), Dec. 20, Sotheby

Thorp, £4 Morris (W.) The Art of William Morris, a Record by Aymer Vallance, col. plates, etc., buckram, 1897, folio (844), July 27, Sotheby Edwards, £8 15s. Story of the Volsungs and Icelandic, first ed., presentaMorris, orig. cl. gt., 1870 Spencer, £1 18s.

Morris (W.) and Magnússon (E.) Niblungs, translated from the tion copy, inscribed by W. (226), April 4, Sotheby

Morrison (Alfred). Catalogue of the Collection of Autograph

Letters and Historical Documents formed by Alfred Morrison, compiled and annotated under the direction of A. W. Thibaudeau, facs., 6 vol., only 200 copies privately printed, 1883-92 (405), July 25, Sotheby Quaritch, £40 [Another copy, Lot 406, £40.]

Morrison (Arthur). The Painters of Japan, numerous reproductions, many in colours, 2 vol., buckram, t.e.g., 1911 (915), July 27, Hodgson Rimell, £5

[Another copy, March 16, £4 2s. 6d.] Mortimer (J. R.) British and Saxon Burial Mounds of East Yorkshire, map and illustrations, hf. mor., t.e.g., 1905, 8vo. (173), Feb. 9, Puttick Walford, 12s. 6d. Morton (Nathaniel). New Englands Memoriall, or a Brief Relation of the most Memorable and Remarkable Passages. of the Providence of God, manifested to the Planters of New England in America, with special reference to the First Colony thereof, called New-Plimouth, orig. sheep, Cambridge, S. G. and M. J. for John Usher of Boston, 1669, sm. 4to. (469), Jan. 24, Anderson Galleries

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Rosenbach, $1,580 [The orig. ed. of one of the corner-stones of early New England history. This work, which was compiled principally from the journals of William Bradford and Thomas Winslow, is not only the first historical work issued from the Massachusetts Press, but is the first historical book printed in America. The voyage of the Mayflower is given in detail, as is also the story of the landing and first settlement of the pilgrims. Anderson Galleries, Nov. 11, $1,150; May 16, $1,275.] Morton (Sarah W. A.) The Power of Sympathy, or the Triumph of Nature, founded in Truth, front. by Samuel Hill, 2 vol., full green levant mor., Jansen style, g.e., Boston, Isaiah Thomas, 1789, 12mo. (212), Jan. 20, Anderson Galleries $32.50

[First ed. of this first American novel. A sad incident in the family life of the author is said to have inspired the writing. It was issued anonymously and dedicated to the young ladies of United Columbia. It created a social sensation upon its publication, and an attempt to suppress it at the time has made the work very scarce. The pages are somewhat time-stained.]

Morton (Thomas). New English Canaan, or New Canaan, containing an Abstract of New England, composed in three Bookes, bds., mor. back, Amsterdam, Jacob Frederick Stam, 1637, sm. 4to. (142), May 16, Anderson Galleries

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$100

[Sabin, in the Menzies catalogue, says, "We know of only one other copy in the United States.' The work is interspersed with poems, one being by Ben Jonson in honour of the " Baccanall Triumphe of the Nine Worthies of New Canaan.” This is printed on page 146. Anderson Galleries, Jan. 24, $145.]

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Moryson (Fynes). An Itineray written first in the Latine tongue and then translated into English, orig. cf. gt., 1617, folio (661), March 17, Sotheby Forbes, 46

[April 25, £3 3s.; Jan. 17, £4 15s.; Hodgson, Jan. 12, £5 15s.] Moscow. Historical Sketch of Moscow, 12 col. aquatint plates of the Kremlin, the Great Square, etc., orig. bds., R. Ackermann, 1813, 4to. (266), Nov. 17, Hodgson

Edwards, £5 10S. Most Strange and Wonderfvll Apperation of blood in a poole at Garraton in Leicester-shire which continued for the space of foure dayes, the rednesse of the colour for the space of those foure dayes every day increasing higher and higher, etc., hf. dark green mor., by Bradstreet, London, I. H. [1645], sm. 4to. (471), Jan. 24, Anderson Galleries $105 Motley (J. L.) History of the United Netherlands, ports. and map, 4 vol., 1867-Life and Death of John of Barneveld, plates, 2 vol., 1874, together 6 vol., polished brown mor. ex., g.e., by C. Cross, uniform-Rise of the Dutch Republic, 3 vol., dark green polished mor. ex., g.e., by C. Cross, 1869, 8vo. (708-709), May 9, Sotheby Thorp, £9 Motley (J. L.) Writings, 17 vol., full levant mor., gold decorations and inlays on backs and sides, gt. tops, uncut, New York, Harper & Bros., 1900 (422), Dec. 6, Anderson Galleries Fletcher, $125

[Netherlands ed., limited to 500 sets.] [Mottley (John).] Joe Miller's Jests, or the Wits VadeMecum, red mor., by Bedford, London, T. Read, 1739, 8vo. (319), Nov. 29, Anderson Galleries $167.50 [First ed. With the Huth bookplate.] Moultrie (William). Memoirs of the American Revolution so far as it related to the States of North and South Carolina and Georgia, compiled from the most Authentic Materials, the Author's Personal Knowledge of the Various Events and including an Epistolary Correspondence on Public Affairs, with Civil and Military Officers, at that period, by William Moultrie, late Governor of the State of South Carolina and Major-General in the Army of the United States during the American War, fine full-page stipple port. engraved by Fairman, 2 vol., 1 vol. in tree cf., the other vol. in hf. cf. (bindings worn, two names on title of Vol. ii.), rare, New York, 1802, 8vo. (13), Jan. 24, American Art Association $12.50 Mountagu (Richard). Appello Cæsares, a Jvst Appeale from two Vnjust Informers, bds., cf. back, London, Matthew Lownes, 1625, sm. 4to. (423), Dec. 6, Anderson Galleries

$130 [Mourt (G.)] A Relation or Iournal of the beginning and proceedings of the English Plantation setled at Plimoth in New England, by certain English Aduenturers both Merchants and others, with their difficult passage, their safe

arriuall, their joyfull building of and comfortable plant-
ing themselues in . . . New Plimoth, as also a relation of
Fovre seuerall discoueries since made by some of the same
English Planters there resident, full red levant mor., gt.
back, g.e., by Pratt, London, Iohn Bellamie, 1622, sm. 4to.
(472), Jan. 24, Anderson Galleries
$3,800

[This work, which must always be considered as one of the most important relating to the early days of the colonists at Plymouth, was the first book printed in Great Britain on the settlement of the Plymouth colony.] Mowing-Devil (The), or Strange News out of Hartford-shire, woodcut on title of the Devil mowing, old russ., London, H. T., 1678, sm. 4to. (473), Jan. 24, Anderson Galleries

Hill, $510 Mudford (William). An Historical Account of the Battle of Waterloo, col. engraved title, ports. of the generals and folded plate of the battle (torn), all by G. Cruikshank, and 23 col. views by Rouse (several plates missing, one plate torn and soiled, several leaves soiled, cf. defective and binding broken, not subject to return), 1816, 4to. (855), July 27, Sotheby Edwards, £5 Mudford (W.) Historical Account of the Campaign in the Netherlands in 1815 under the Duke of Wellington and Prince Blücher, comprising the battles of Ligny, Quatre Bras, Waterloo, etc., first ed., embellished with a series of plates from drawings made on the spot by Jas. Rouse, 28 col. plates by G. Cruikshank, including engraved title, a battle plan (torn across) and a map (engraved title dated 1816), I vol. in 2, hf. cf., uncut, H. Colburn, etc., 1817, 4to. (856), Nov. 24, Sotheby Quaritch, £30

[March 31, £10 10s.; April 18, £15; May 9, imperfect, £5 5s.] Muffet (T.) Healths Improvement, or Rules comprizing and discovering the Nature, Method and Manner of Preparing all sorts of Food used in this Nation, corrected and enlarged by C. Bennet, diced cf., g.e., 1655, 4to. (957), May 18, Sotheby E. Stevens, £5 7s. 6d. Muggleton (Lodowick). A True Interpretation of the Witch of Endor, old cf., London, printed in the year 1669, sm. 4to. (474), Jan. 24, Anderson Galleries

[Not in Lowndes.]

$70

Mühlbach (Louisa). Historical Romances, with illustrations on Japan paper, 20 vol., green mor., uncut, by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, 1898, 8vo. (222), Jan. 25, American Art Association

$85

[Brandeburg ed., limited to 1,000 sets. Anderson Galleries, Feb. 8, $45.]

Mulcaster (Richard). Positions wherein those primitive circumstances be examined which are necessarie for the training up of children either for skill in their booke or health in their bodie, old hf. sheep, lower edge of title un

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