DEPARTMENT OF PRINTED BOOKS. 29 



Ludovicus Vicentinus : " Vita beati Bernardini Senensis." 

 Printed in Italy, perhaps at Venice, about 1483. 



Petrus de Alliaco : " Tractatus de anima." Guy Marchant, 

 Paris, 24 September, 1494. With woodcuts. 



" Os facies mentum." [Felix Baligault, Paris, about 1495- 

 1500.] 



Quintilian : " Declaniationes." [Johannes de Paderborn, 

 Louvain, about 1475-1480.] 



Gregory the Great : " Homelise in Ezechielem." [The 

 Brothers of the Common Life, Brussels. About 1476-1481. J 



From the Laiu Library of Harvard University. 



Three English books from the collection of English law 

 books purchased en bloc at the sale of the library of Mr. George 

 Dunn. 



William Lyndewode : " Constitutiones provinciales Angliae." 

 Richard Pynson, [about 1499.] 



Year Book of Henry VI, year 3 [1424-1425]. Richard 

 Pyson, 1510. 



Christopher St. Germain : " The first and second Dialogues 

 " in English betwixt a Doctor of Divinity and a Student in 

 " the Laws of England." Robert Wyer, London, and Peter 

 Treveris, Southwark, 1530. 



From the Governors of St. Bride's Institute. 



Two copies of a sheet of Lydgate's Life of Our Lady, 

 printed at Westminster by William Caxton about 1484. 



Music purchased.. 



Nineteen part-books of Madrigals, motets and Ricercari, 

 printed at Venice between 1549 and 1562. 



The "Medius Decani" part of Barnard's "First Book of 

 Selected Church Musick," London, 1641. One of the rarest and 

 most interesting English Music-Books. 



*' Gaudii Paschalis Jesu Christi Redivivi . . . Relatio 

 historica Melodia harmonica adornata." Breslau, 1612. The 

 music by Antonio Scandello (1517? — 1580). 



Donations. 



The following is a list of the more important donations 

 received during the year : — 



The Philatelic Library of the late Earl of Crawford, consisting 

 of nearly 4,000 volumes. This is believed to be the largest and 

 most complete collection in existence of books, pamphlets, and 

 periodicals on the subject of postage -stamps. Bequeathed by 

 the late Earl of Crawford, K.T. 



