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CATALOGUE OF A LOAN COLLECTION OF BOOKS.
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was for some time in partnership with Lettou. None of his books are dated, but he probably printed during the lifetime of Caxton.

200. Liber qui vocatur Speculum Xρistiani. Written by John Wotton. Woodcut. 4 to. No date—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

Julian Notary: printed from 1498 to 1520. He is supposed to have been a Frenchman: it is probable he was an assistant in Caxton's house.

201. Liber vocatur Festivalis. Folio. 1499—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

202. The Kalendar of Shepherds. Supposed to be the most perfect copy known. Folio. 1515—1520?—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

Richard Pynson: a Norman by birth: naturalised by patent of Henry VII. in 1493. Printed near Temple Bar, after Caxton's death: the second King's printer: died cir. 1529–31.

203. Dives et Pauper. A treatise or dialogue on the ten commandments. This is the first edition, Wynkyn de Worde's being dated three years later. Folio. 1493—Dean and Chapter of Westminster.

204. Another copy. 1483—Sir William Tite, M.P.

205. Textus Alexandri cum Sententiis Constructionibus. An edition unnoticed by Johnson, probably the third, and almost, if not quite, unique. Woodcuts. 4to. 1516—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

206. Assertio Septem Sacramentorum adversus Martin. Lutherū. First edition in England of the book, for which the Pope gave Henry VIII. the title of defender of the faith. 4to. 1521—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

207. The Lyfe of St. Frauncis, written by Frere Bonaventure. 4to. No date—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

208. The boke named the Royall. 4to. 1517—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

209. Liber Intrationum. Woodcut of arms. Folio. 1510—Mr. Standidge.

210. Year Book of Edward III. Folio. (1520)—Mr. Standidge.

211. The Little Chronicle: only one other copy known, 4to. Cir. 1520—Mr. Quaritch.

212. The Pilgrimage of Perfection. 4to. 1526—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

213. Bull of Pope Leo X. Folio. No date—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

Richard Fakes or Fawkes: probably a relative of William Faques, the first King's Printer, who died in 1511, although it is asserted that he was of a Yorkshire family: printed in Durham Rents, Temple Bar, or else in "Powle's Churchyerde, at the signe of the A. B. C."

214. The Myrroure of Our Lady. Woodcut titles, and other cuts: the printer's device on the verso of folio 164: a colophon on the recto. Folio. 1530—The Rev. J. Fuller Russell.

215. Another copy, with twenty-three leaves of a supplement, and on