Intelligencer as he passed through Germanie
towards Italie; also a Letter written by the
Lord Treasurer, 1592.

*** Two very rare and curious historical pieces, written
by a zealous Catholic in defence of Philip II.

944 Neumayr van Ramszla (J.W.) Johann fursten des
Jungern Hertzogen zu Sachsen, Reise in Franckreich
Engelland und Nederland, _port. and plates_
_russia extra, gilt leaves Lips. 1620_

*** The volume contains accounts of many of the
pictures and curiosities in the royal palaces of
Westminster, St. James, &c.

On the following Monday will commence the sale of the theological
portion of his collection, which will occupy eight days, and conclude
on the 4th of December. The sales are entrusted to the management of
Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & Co. of Wellington Street.

We have also received from Mr. Asher of Berlin, a copy of the
_Bibliotheca Tieckiana_--the sale catalogue of the library of Ludwig
Tieck, the distinguished German poet, novelist, and critic. The
sale will commence at Berlin on the 10th December, with the English
portion of the library, which besides the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th folios,
is particularly rich in works illustrative of Shakespeare, and of
translations of various portions of our great dramatist's writings.
The following lot, comprising an edition, we believe, not very
generally known, and containing the manuscript notes and comments
of so profound a critic as Ludwig Tieck, ought to find an English
purchaser.

2152 THE PLAYS OF W. SHAKSPEARE, with the Corrections
and Illustrations of various Commentators,
to which are added Notes by Johnson and
Steevens. 23 vols. gr. in 8vo. Basil 1800-1802

"Exemplaire unique et de la plus grande importance,
contenant des notes sans nombre de la main de
M. Tieck. Ces notes renferment les fruits d'une
etude de plus de 40 ans sur le grand poete, par
son plus grand traducteur et commentateur, et
forment le texte du grand ouvrage sur Shakspeare,
promis depuis si longtemps."

One of the most curious articles in this catalogue, copies of which
may be obtained from the London Agent for the sale, Mr. Nutt, of the
Strand, is No. 1965, a copy of Lilly's _Sixe Court Comedies_, which
had belonged to Oliver Cromwell, and appears to contain his autograph.

There are few literary men who have not, in the course of some one
or other o