Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
Chapter 12
70. Maundrel's Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem, _L.P. Oxf._ 1714, 8vo. First edition of the entire work 3 18 0
101. The Psalter of David, large B.L. C.T. nigro F.D. _Cantorbury, in St. Paule's Parysh, by John Mychell_, 1549, 4to. 4 4 0
102. The Gospels in Saxon and English, dedicated to Queen Elizabeth, by John Foxe, C.T. nigro, F.D. _Lond. by Daye_, 1571, 4to. 4 5 0
103. The new Testament, by Thomas Matthew, 1538, 4to. 3 4 0
["There are cuts to the Revelations, different from any Mr. Herbert had seen; nor had he seen the book itself, till he was writing his 'Corrections and additions,' where, at p. 1833, he describes it."]
105. Nychodemus' Gospell, C.T. F.D. _wood prints. Wynkyn de Worde_, 1511, 4to. 1 5 0
107. English Prymer, in red and black types: _with emblematic frontispiece from a wood-cut_. C.T. caeruleo F.D. _Byddell_, 1535, 4to. PRINTED ON VELLUM 8 18 6
110. Speculum Christiani (in Latin prose and English verse) C.T. nigro. _In civitate Londoniarum, per Wilhelmum de Machlinia. Supposed to be the first book printed in London, and about_ 1480, 4to. 4 4 0
111. Contemplation of Synners, (Latin prose and English verse) with double frontispiece, and other wood-cuts. _Westminster, by Wynkyn de Worde_, 1499, 4to. 2 3 0
112. (Walter Hylton's) Scala Perfectionis, London, _without Temple-Barre_, by Julyan Notary, 1507, 4to. 1 11 6
151. Dives and Pauper, C.R. _first dated impression by Pynson_, 1493, folio 2 5 0
164. Hackluyt's Collection of Voyages, B.L. 3 vols. in 2. Lond. 1599. "This work contains in vol. I. (beginning at p. 187) a political tract in verse (of the time of Henry VI.) exhorting England to keep the sea." 4 10 0
178. Arnold's Chronicle, or Customs of London, B.L. C.T.--F.D. (1521) folio 15 15 6
180. Chaucer's Hertfordshire; _with all the plates_, C.R. _Once the book of White Kennet, Bishop of Peterborough; whose marginal notes in are pp._ 64, 359, 523, folio 21 0 0
338. Froissart's Chronycles, 2 vols. C.R. F.D. _Printed by Pynson_, 1523-5, _folio_, 2 vols.
341. Rastell's Pastyme of People, C.T.--F.D. Johannes Rastell, (1529) _One page and part of a pieced leaf written._
349. Monasticon Anglicanum, 3 vols. ligat. in 4, C.R. all the plates, Lond. 1651, 61, 73. "This copy contains that very scarce leaf, which sometimes follows the title-page of the first volume: an account of which leaf (by Tanner and Hearne) may be seen from p. 45 to p. 50 of the sixth volume of Leland's Collectanea, and their account rectified by Bridges, at the conclusion of Hearne's preface to Titus Livius Foro-Juliensis." Folio.
466. Hardyng's Chronicle (in verse) C.R.--F.D. _With an original grant (on vellum) from Henry VI. to Hardyng, Londoni._ Grafton, 1543, 4to.
[This beautiful copy, formerly West's, is now in the collection of George Hibbert, Esq.]
518. Fabian's Chronicle, C.T. caerulo F.D. 2 vols. in 1. B.L. Lond. W. Rastell, 1533. "This edition (as well as Pynson's) has the hymns to the Virgin, though Mr. T. Warton thought otherwise." folio.