1365 JOAN OF ARC.-Micquelli Aurelia Urbis Memorabilis ab Anglis Obsidio anno 1428; et Joannæ [JOAN OF ARC] Viraginis Lotharingæ Res Gestæ, 8vo. neat, RARE, 18s. Paris. ap. Wechel. 1560 This interesting volume, relating to Joan of Arc, the far-famed maid of Orleans, sold in Sir Mark Sykes's sale for 21. 1366 Johnson's (Capt. Charles) General History of the Pyrates, with the Remarkable Actions and Adventures of the two female Pyrates, Mary Read and Anne Bonny, plates, 8vo. neat, 4s. 1725 1367 Johnson's (Dr. Sam.) Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, first edition, 8vo. calf extra, marbled edges, 15s. 1755 1368 Johnston's (R.) Historie of Scotland, during the Minority of King James, translated by T. M[iddleton], 12mo. very neat, 6s. 6d. 1646 Sold in Mr. Lloyd's sale for 19s. 1369 Jones's (Thos.) British Language in its Lustre, or copious Dictionary of Welsh and English, containing more British words than are in any other Dictionary, explaining the hard British words, and shewing the proper English to any word, 12mo. scarce, 5s. 1688 1370 Journal of Travels through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, the Route of Sir Gore Ouseley's Diplomatic Mission from England to the Court of Persia; with a Dissertation upon the Antiquities of Persepolis, SECOND EDITION, illustrated with nearly eighty views of places, monuments, inscriptions, &c. 2 vols. in 1, oblong folio, bds. 21. 2s. 1832 The illustrations in this work are many of them admirable for their spirit and effect, and exhibit much that has hitherto been unattainable by any European traveller. The second volume comprises the journal of the route of the embassy back to Constantinople and Smyrna, and thence to England. 1371 JULIO CLOVIO.-Gul. Bonde de Julii Clovii, clari admodum Pictoris, Operibus, folio, fine copy, privately printed, VERY RARE, 31. 3s. 1733 Dr. Dibdin, in an elaborate account of this work in the Bibliographical Decameron, says, that only two copies of it are known in this country; and that it was printed for private distribution only. It contains the description of a Psalter, executed by Julio Clovio, for John the Third, King of Portugal. Sold in Mr. Watson Taylor's sale for 51. 5s. 1372 JUNTÆ. Bandinius de Florentina Juntarum Typographia ejusque censoribus ex qua Græci, Latini, Tusci Scriptores ope Codicum MSS. a viris clarissimis pristinæ integritati restituti in lucem prodierunt, 2 vols. 8vo. bds. 7s. Lucca, 1791 An interesting account of the beautiful productions of the Junta family. 1878 Justine, ou les Malheurs de la Vertu, 2 vols. 8vo. original edition, fine copy, uncut, extremely rare, 31. 3s. Hollande, 1791 Copies have sold for twenty guineas. 1374 Kelham's Domesday Book Illustrated, 8vo. neat, 15s. Y 1788 1375 KENT. Declaration of the Knights, Gentry, and Trained Bands of the County of Kent, wherein they declare their resolution to march against the King's Army, with all the power they can raise, and to rescue his Majesty out of the Cavaliers hands, 4to. sewed, 5s. 1642 1376 Kent.-England's safety in Navy and Fortifications, the Common Interest both of King and People, containing necessary Observations concerning Dover and other Sea Towns, 4to. sewed, 4s. 6d. 1642 1643 1377 Kent.-Colonel Sir John Urries' Expedition to West Wickam, 4to. sewed, 3s. 1378 Kent.-Commission for the Building of Greenwich Hospital, and for fitting up and furnishing the same, with all things necessary thereunto, and appointing John Evelyn Treasurer and Receiver-General, at a salary of Two Hundred Pounds per Annum, folio, sened, scarce, 7s. 1379 Kent.-Jura Populi Anglicani; or the Subjects' right of Petitioning set forth, occasioned by the Case of the Kentish Petitioners, with some thoughts on the reasons which induced them to Petition, and of the Commons' right of Imprisoning, 4to. sewed, 3s. 1695 1701 1380 Kent.-Newton's History and Antiquities of Maidstone, the County Town of Kent, plates, LARGE PAPER, royal 8vo. very neat, 8s. 6d. Sold in Mr. Dent's sale for 11.5s. and in Mr. Nassau's for 19s. 1741 1381 Kent.-True State of Facts relating to Ramsgate Harbour, with Plan, 1755.-Historical Report on Ramsgate Harbour, written by Order of the Trustees, by John Smeaton, 1791, inlaid small folio, unbound, 7s. 1382 Kent.-Edw. Rowe Mores' History and Antiquities of Tunstall, in Kent; also Queries for the better illustrating the Antiquities and Natural History of Great Britain and Ireland, plates, 4to. bds. uncut, 10s. 6d. 1780 1383 Kent.-Dr. Ducarel's Repertory of the Endowments of Vicarages in the Dioceses of Canterbury and Rochester, 8vo. h. b. neat, 11. 1s. Interleaved with interesting manuscript additions by the late J. Caley, Keeper of the Records in the Augmentation Office. 1782 1384 Kent.-Pocock's History of the incorporated Town and Parishes of Gravesend and Milton, in the County of Kent, from the Norman Conquest to the present time, plate, 4to. bds. uncul, Ss. 6d. Gravesend, printed by the Author, 1797 Presentation copy from the author to T. Fisher, Esq. Sold in the Towneley sale for 11. 1385 Kent.-Bibliotheca Cantiana: a Bibliographical Account of what has been published on the History, Topography, Antiquities, Customs, and Family History of the County of Kent, by J. Smith, LARGE PAPER, 8vo. new in boards, uncul, 17. 1s. A very useful work, compiled with great care and accuracy. 1837 1386 Kinaston's (Sir Francis) Constitutions of the Museum Minervæ, 4to. fine copy, h. b. neat, scarce, 15s. 1636 An interesting tract, giving an account of the institution of an academy for the teaching chiefly of navigation, riding, fortification, architecture, painting, and other useful accomplishments. 1611 1387 KING KILLING DOCTRINE.-Refutation of Cotton's Letter to the Queen Regent, for the Apologizing of the Jesuits' Doctrine, touching the Killing of Kings; to which is added a Supplication of the University of Paris, for the preventing of the Jesuits opening their Schooles among them, in which the King Killing Doctrine is also notably discovered and confuted, 4to. h. b. 10s. 6d. 1388 KINGSTON. Vindication of Sir Robert King's Designs and Actions, in relation to the late and present Lord Kingston, being an Answer to a scandalous Libel, lately sent abroad under the title of Materials for a Bill of Discovery, against Sir Robert King, Bart., Ant. Raymond, Ant. Cope, Dean of Elphin, Lady Kingston, and others, 8vo. fine copy, in rich old blue morocco, gilt edges, privately printed, and of great rarity, 31. 3s. 1699 Not mentioned in Mr. Martin's catalogue of privately printed books. 1389 LADIES.-Newes from the New Exchange, or the Commonwealth of Ladies, drawn to the Life, in their several Characters, 4to. sewed, scarce, 1l. 11s. 6d. 1650 A curious but very severe satire upon several ladies of title at this period, displaying their amours with various persons named, &c. A copy sold in Sir F. Freeling's sale for 31. 1390 Ladvocat's Historical and Biographical Collignon, 4 vols. 8vo. h. b. neat, 18s. Sold in Rev. T. Williams's sale for 31. 4s. Dictionary, by C. 1291 Laingæi (Jacobi) Scoti de Vita et Moribus atque Rebus hæreticorum nostri temporis, 8vo. morocco elegant, gilt edges, very scarce, 11. 11s. 6d. Parisiis, 1581 This curious volume is dedicated, in an address of some pages, to Mary Queen of Scots and her son James VI. It professes to contain a true report of the lives and actions of Luther, Peter Martyr, Carlostadt, Calvin, and John Knox; also numerous very singular notices of Bishop Fisher, Sir Thomas More, Henry VIII. and his divorce from Katherine of Arragon, Cochleus, Melancthon, Cranmer, David Fergusson, Beza, Buchanan, Queen Elizabeth, &c. 1392 Lancashire and Hampshire.-Orders concluded by the Lord Strange and his adherents, at Preston, in Lancashire, with some Queries concerning the late difference at Winchester, 4to. sewed, 3s. 6d. 1642 1393 Lancashire.-Saul's Errand to Damascus; or Petition, contrived by some persons in Lancashire, who call themselves Ministers of the Gospel, breathing out threatenings and slaughters against the Quakers, 4to. sewed, 5s. 1653 1394 Lancashire.-Private Act or Bill for Widening and Repairing the Road from Colne, in Lancaster, to Long Preston, in York, and thence through Horton, Camin, &c. to the Road leading from Lancaster to Richmond, folio, 3s. 6d. 1755 1395 Lancini Curtii Sylvarum lib. X. folio, fine copy, h. b. russia, marbled edges, ll. 11s. 6d. Mediolani, 1521 1396 Langley's History and Antiquities of the Hundred of Desborough and Deanery of Wycombe, in Buckinghamshire, including the Towns of Wycombe and Marlow, and sixteen Parishes, plates, 4to. h. b. neat, 17. 11s. 6d. 1797 An interesting copy, with manuscript notes by the author and the late J. Caley, Esq. Keeper of the Records. Sold in Sir M. M. Sykes's sale for 41. 48. 1397 LANGUAGES.-Webbe's Appeale to Truth, in the Controversie betweene Art and Use, about the best and most expedient course in Languages, 4to. neat, 15s. 1622 1652 A scarce and interesting tract, reviewing most of the early grammarians. 1398 Language.-The Ground Work, or Foundation laid, or so intended, for the framing of a new perfect Language, and an universall or common Writing, 4to. sewed, 5s. 1899 Languedocien-François Dictionnaire, ou choix des mots Languedociens les plus difficiles a rendre en François, contenant un recueil des principales fautes que commettent dans la diction, et dans la Prononciation Francoise, les Habitans des Provinces Méridionales du Royaume, connus sous le nom de Gascons, avec un Traité de Prononciation et de Prosodie Languedocienne, Svo. neat, scarce, 10s. 6d. Nimes, 1766 "Ouvrage enriché dans quelques-uns de ses articles des notes historiques et grammaticales, et d'observations de physique et d'histoire naturelle." 1400 La Roque Traité de l'Origine des Noms et des Surnoms, 12mo. neat, scarce, Ss. 6d. Paris, 1681 1401 Lascaris de Octo Partibus Orationis; de Constructione, et de nomine et verbo lib. III. et de pronomine secundum omnem linguam et poeticum usum Opusculum, Gr. et Lat. 4to. h.b. neat, a rare edition, 18s. Lovanii, Th. Martinus, s. a. This copy was purchased, in 1825, for 31. 3s. 1402 Lasco (Jo. de) Primatis Regni Poloniæ, Oratio ad Leonem X. in Obedientia suæ Sanctitati, nomine Sigismundi Regis Poloniæ, etc. 4to. fine copy, very scarce, 5s. 1513 1403 Latinii (Latini) Epistolæ, Conjecturæ, et Observationes, sacra profanaque eruditione ornatæ, ex Bibliotheca Cathedralis Ecclesiæ Viterbiensis a Dominico Magro collectæ, 4to. fine copy, neat, marbled edges, scarce, 18s. Roma, 1659 1405 Laws.-Statham's Abridgement of the Law, printed in a very neat type, folio, MATCHLESS COPY, in the original binding, VERY RARE, 31. 3s. PER ME, R. PYNSON, n. d. This work is printed in law-french, consisting of cases down to the end of the reign of Henry VI. and is evidently the first attempt to methodize our laws, as contained in the decisions from the reign of Edward the First in the Courts of Law. It contains many original authorities not extant in the Year-books of those times. Nicholas Statham was Baron of the Exchequer, in the time of Edward the Fourth. The present copy exhibits one of the many instances of the deplorable destruction of the earlier productions of English printers. The fly-leaves are eight leaves of the Chronicle of England, printed by Caxton. 1406 Law.-Statutes Ordeyned, Made, and Enacted by King Henry VIII. in the third and fourth years of his reign, with the Royal Arms of England to each, folio, fine copy, russia, gilt edges, 31. 3s. RICHARD PYNSON, 1511 Among others of interest is one on the petition of Richard Strode, Gent. Burgess for Plymton, of the county of Devonshire, relating to the working of the Tin Mines in the said county. The Petitioner complains of having been imprisoned in a dungeon and deep pit in the castle of Lydforde, at the suit of the Under Steward of the Stannary. The Act repealing the penalty for giving Servants wages. The Act for making bulwarkes for the protection of the fisheries, &c. on the coast of Cornwall. Act for the prohibition of exporting coin, bullion, jewels, &c. The act for maintenance of archery and shooting with long bows. An act against mummers, (a very ancient custom at Christmas.) An act against shooting with Cross Bows, and several others of interest. 1407 Laws of Spain.-Alfonso Diez de Montalvo Siete Partidas del sabio Rey Don Alfonso Nono; Sabiamente sacadas de las Leyes Naturales Ecclesiasticas y imperiales, y de laz fazannas Antiguas de Espana, 2 vols. large folio, fine sound copy, neat, very scarce, 11. 15s. Alcala de Hanares, 1542 The above copy was purchased in the Marquis of Lansdowne's sale for 31.3s. and sold at Mr. Evans's, July 14, 1825, for 47. 10s. 1408 Laws. Bas. Jo. Heraldi Originum ac Germanicarum Antiquitatum libri, videlicet Salicæ, Allemanorum, Saxonum, Anglicorum, Thuringorum, etc. folio, vellum, 15s. Basil. 1557 1409 Law.-Lucæ Pæti de Judiciaria Formula Capitolini Fori, lib. IX. 8vo. fine copy, morocco elegant, gilt edges, rare, 21. 2s. Roma, ap. Paul. Manutium, in ædibus Populi Romani, 1567 1410 Law.-West's Symboliography, which may be termed the Art or Description of Instruments and Presidents, thick vol. 4to. original binding, 68. 1632 1411 Law.-Acts made in the first Parliament of Charles I. holden at Edinburgh, Edinburgh, 1633.-The Acts made in the second Parliament of King Charles I. holden at Edinburgh, ib. 1641.-The Acts done and past in the third Parliament of King Charles I. holden at Edinburgh, ib. 1644.-Acts done and past by the first Triennial Parliament of King Charles I. holden at Edinburgh, Sterling, Pearth, and St. Andrew's, ib. 1646.-Acts done and past in the second Triennial Parliament of King Charles I. ib. 1648 and 1649. -Acts done and past in the third session of the Triennial Parliament of our Sovereign Lord Charles I. ib. 1649, in 1 vol. folio, fine copies, in the original vellum binding, gilt edges, 21. 28. 1633-49 An interesting volume, containing some curious historical matter relating to the last sixteen years of the reign and troubles of the unfortunate King Charles I. 1412 Law. Three learned Readings made upon three very usefull Statutes, by Sir J. Dyer, on Wills, Sir J. Brograve concerning Jointures, and T. Risden, Esq. of Forcible Entry, 4to. vellum, uncut, 4s. 6d. 1648 |