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CATALOGUE OF A LOAN COLLECTION OF BOOKS.
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63. Hesiodi Opera. 8vo. Basle, 1545—Mr. Yates.

Michael Isengrin.

64. Polydore Vergil de Inventoribus. 8vo. Basle, 1540—Mr. Yates.

65. Liber Gregorii Gyraldi de Annis: with the autograph of William Camden, in a minute hand. 8vo. Basle, 1541—Dean and Chapter of Westminster.

Adam Petrus.

66. Valentine Cretoaldus on the Three First Chapters of Genesis: Bishop Latimer's copy, with his very rare autograph. Small 8vo. Basle, 1530—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

Augustine Fries.

67. A Declaration of Christ of His Offyce, compyled by Johan Hoper, Anno 1547. Presentation Copy. "Sorori mee, uxori m. tō ini. Johannes Hoper, D.D." 8vo. Prynted in Zurych, 1547—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

Louis Elzevir: commenced printing, 1595; d. 1616.

68. Mare Liberum sive de jure quod Batav. competit ad Indicana commercia. With the autograph of William Camden. Several other works in the same volume. Cut in the edge. 8vo. Leyden, 1599—Dean and Chapter of Westminster.

Christopher Plantyn, b. 1514: commenced printing, 1555; d. 1589.

69. A choice of Emblemes and other devices for the most part gathered out of sundrie writers, Englished and moralised. And divers newly devised by Geoffrey Whitney. Imprinted at Leyden, in the house of Christopher Plantyn, by Francis Rephelengius. 4to. Many woodcuts. Leyden, 1586—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

Francis Rephelengius was Plantyn's son-in-law, and succeeded him at Leyden. Plantyn's principal house was at Antwerp, but he had another at Paris, of which place he was a native.

Abraham Lamberg.

70. Neandri Orbis Explicatio. 8vo. Leipsic, 1589—Mr. Burtt.

FRANCE.

Anonymous.

71. "Armes des Chevaliers de la Table rōde." Abroad sheet, with coloured coats of arms and names; a late "block book"—Messrs. Ellis and Green.

Ulric Gering: commenced to print, 1469; d. 1510.

72. Postilla Nicholai de Lyra super Psalterium. Fine copy: several initials illuminated in gold and colours. 4to. Paris, 1483—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

Anthoine Verard: began to print, 1480 ; d. — —?

73. Horæ Beatæ Mariæ Virginis. Many curious cuts. Svo. Paris, 1489—Messrs. Ellis and Green.

74. Le Fleur des Commandements de Dieu. Woodcuts on first page.

Folio. Paris, 1494—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.