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6564 SILVESTRE (J. B.) PALÉOGRAPHIE UNIVERSELLE. Collection de facsimile d'écritures de tous les peuples et de tous les temps, publiés d'après les modèles écrits et peints; accompagnés d'explications histor. et descriptives par MM. Champollion, 4 vols. atlas folio, with about 300 magnificent plates of FACSIMILES OF EVERY KIND OF MSS. many beautifully illuminated, not quite perfect, hf. bd. morocco, uncut, £24. Paris, 1839-41 Published at £75.; usual price at auctions £40. Ouvrage capital exécuté avec le plus grand luxe et dont beaucoup de planches sont coloriées et rehaussées d'or. Il manque trois titres et quelques feuillets de texte. L'ordre de quelques planches est inverti.

6565 SILVESTRE, ALPHABET ALBUM, ou Collection de 60 feuilles d'alphabets

historiés et fleuronnés, tirés des plus beaux manuscrits de l'Europe, des documens les plus rares, ou composés par J. B. Silvestre, professeur de calligraphie des princes d'Orleans, folio, (pub. at £3. 3s) hf. morocco; 30s Paris, 1843-44 Bernal's copy fetched £2. 28. "La grande variété, la beauté des alphabets, la pureté du dessin, la réunion de tous les styles, forment en quelque sorte l'histoire de la lettre artistique de tous les pays, de tous les siècles : c'est une publication vraiment utile en ce que ce recueil deviendra pour ainsi dire le vade mecum de tous ceux qui s'occupent de calligraphie, peinture, gravure, dessin et lithographie." 6566 SPELMANNI Glossarium Archaiologicum continens Latina-barbara, peregrina, obsoleta et novatae significationis Vocabula; quæ post labefactatis a Gothis, Vandalisque res Europaeas in scriptoribus, chartis et formulis occurrunt, folio, best edition, portrait, calf, £2. Lond. 1687

Priced, 1832 and 1837, Payne and Foss, £3. 13s 6d; 1848, Payne and Foss, £2. 128 6d; Brockett's copy fetched £3.168; Bindley's, £2. 178; Tooke's, with MS. notes, £3. 178. Large Paper copies have sold for, Heath's, £5.; the Duke of Grafton's, £3. 58; Hibbert's, £4. 14s 6d. This valuable work is particularly directed to the illustration of Early English and Anglo-Saxon Words, Subjects, and Localities; it is indispensable to English Etymologists and Antiquaries. 6567 TAGLIENTE (G. A.) la vera Arte de lo excellente Scrivere diverse varie Sorti di Litere, small 4to. a most curious book, printed in an immense variety of Letters apparently imperfect, vellum, 20s Venegia, 1547-8 6568 TERRY (G.) New and Complete Book of Cyphers on practical Principles, calculated for the use of Artists and others, 4to. engraved on 25 plates, sd. 20s 1786 6569 VAINES (De) Dictionnaire raisonné de Diplomatique, contenant les Règles

principales et essentielles pour servir à déchiffrer les anciens Titres, Diplomes, et Monuments, ainsi qu'à justifier de leur Date et de leur Authenticité, 2 vols. 8vo. numerous plates of Medieval Charters, and Facsimiles of MSS. of all Ages, calf neat, 288 Paris, 1774 6570 the same, 2 vols. 8vo. no plates, calf, 3s 6d 1774 6571 VESIN, Traite d'Obscurigraphie, ou Art de déchiffrer ou traduire les Ecritures en chiffres, Caractères secrets ou imaginaires, 8vo. sd. 2s 6d 1838 6572 WALTHERI Lexicon Diplomaticum, Abbreviationes Syllabarum et Vocum in Diplomatibus et Codicibus a Seculo VIII ad XVI usque occurrentes exponens, junctis Alphabetis et Scripturae Speciminibus integris, cum prefatione J. H. Jungii, 3 parts in 1 vol. folio, 225 plates of Mediaeval Alphabets and Contractions and 28 plates of Facsimiles, all with explanations, good impressions, calf, fine copy, rare, £4. 4s Gottingae, 1747 A magnificent volume. In consequence of variations existing between copies, the collation of the above is given. According to Brunet, it is of the second issue, but with the title of the 3rd volume of the 1st issue, after the title comes Jungius Lectori,' a Preface of 8 leaves, then Plates 1-110, afterwards a false title to Vol. II and Plates 111-225. At the end follow 28 interesting Facsimiles of early writing, and a very complete Index of 19 leaves. The author expended his whole fortune upon this undertaking, and was entirely ruined by it. A reimpression of the same plates was made at Ulm in 1756.

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6573 WALTHERI Lexicon Diplomaticum, a third issue or reimpression of the above, 3 vols. in 1, folio, 28 plates of Facsimiles and 225 of Mediaeval Alphabets and Contractions, good clean copy, calf, £3. 3s Ulmae, 1756 Priced, 1834, Thorpe, vellum, £3. 138 6d; 1830-48, Payne and Foss, wanting a leaf, £4. 4s and £3. 38.

Collation Title; Preface Fratres Schmidii Lectori,' 3 leaves; Preface, Jungius Lectori, 8 leaves; 28 plates of Facsimiles; Plates 1-225; Index, 19 leaves. 6574 WRIGHT'S Court-hand Restored, or the Student's Assistant in reading old deeds, records, etc. with Appendix of the ancient names of places in Great Britain, 4to. 23 plates of facsimiles (pub. at 21s) cloth, 12s 6d

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