Catalogue of the remaining portion of the library of the late Joseph Frank Payne, M.D. F.R.C.P., Librarian to the Royal College of Physicians; Hon. Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford; Emeritus Harveian Professor; consulting physician to St. Thomas's Hospital; late President of the Pathological, Epidemiological and Dermitological Societies : comprising his collection of rare herbals and other natural history books, a series of the first and later editions of John Milton's writings and Miltoniana, and old and modern books in general literature. Which will be sold by auction by messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge... on Tuesday, the 30th of January, 1912, and following day.
- Payne, Joseph Frank, 1840-1910.
- Date:
- 1912
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Credit: Catalogue of the remaining portion of the library of the late Joseph Frank Payne, M.D. F.R.C.P., Librarian to the Royal College of Physicians; Hon. Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford; Emeritus Harveian Professor; consulting physician to St. Thomas's Hospital; late President of the Pathological, Epidemiological and Dermitological Societies : comprising his collection of rare herbals and other natural history books, a series of the first and later editions of John Milton's writings and Miltoniana, and old and modern books in general literature. Which will be sold by auction by messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge... on Tuesday, the 30th of January, 1912, and following day. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Works of John Milton, and Miltoniana. 412 Marsh (J. F.) On the Engraved and Pretended Portraits of Milton, portraits, some on india paper, Liverpool, 1860— Narrative of the Disinterment of Milton’s Coffin, Aug. 4, 1790 (by Le Neve), 1790—Cursory Remarks on some of the Ancient English Poets, particularly Milton (by Le Neve), uncut, privately printed, 1789—An Italian Warning to the British Critic (on Mariottini’s Translation of Paradise Lost), 1794—Vindication of the Paradise Lost from the Charge of Vindicating “Cain,” a Mystery, by Philo-Milton, 1822— Letters concerning Virgil’s-and Milton’s Arts of Verse, etc. (by Wm. Benson), 1739—II Tasso, a Dialogue, the Speakers John Milton and Torquato Tasso, 1762 ; mostly halj bound, and from Mark Pattison’s library 8 vo. (7) 412 Masson (David) The Life of Milton, 1608-74, with History of His Time, portraits, etc. vol. I, II, III and VI, uncut 8 vo. Macmillan, 1859-80 413 [Melton (John.)] A Sixefold Politician together with a Sixe-folde Precept of Policy, by J. M. (wants title and next leaj), but large copy, calf gilt, scarce 8vo. 1609 *** This work has been attributed to John Milton’s father. 414 Melton (J.) Astrologaster, or The Figure Caster ; rather the Arraignment of Artlesse Astrologers and Fortune-Tellers, that Cheat many ignorant People under the pretence of fore- telling things to Come, etc. cut on title (4 preliminary ll. and 80 pp) top of title cut into, and a few ll. soiled, otherwise good (the back of title has a long note by Henry Coley, the almanack maker, referring to the work), unbound, rare sm. 4to. B. Alsop for Edw. Blackmore in Paides Churchyard, 1620 415 Morus (Alex.) Fides Publica contra Calumnias Jo. Miltoni, vellum, Hag. Com. A. Vlacq, 1654—Ziegler (Casp.) Circa Regicidium Anglorum Exercitationes; acc. Jac. Schalleri Dissertatio a loca quaedam Miltoni, Lugd. Bat. Sambix, 1653 — De Moulin (P.) Parerga, Poematum lib. Ill (“ ex dono Bob. Boyle” on fly-leaf), Cantab. J. Hayes, 1670 sm. 8 vo. (3) 416 Nova Solyma. The Ideal City; or Jerusalem Regained, an Anonymous Romance, written in the time of Charles I, attributed to John Milton, with Translation, Introduction, Literary Essays and Bibliography by the Rev. Walter Begley, 2 vol. half vellum, uncut 8 vo. J. Murray, 1902 417 Observations upon some of his Majesties late Answers and Ex- presses (32 pp. no title) [1642] ; A View of a Printed Book intituled Observations upon His Majesties late Answers and Expresses (24 ll.) Oxford, printed by L. Lichfield, 1642 ; An Answer to a Printed Book, intituled Observations upon some of His Majesties late Answers and Expresses (28 ll.) printed by his Majesties command at Oxford by L. Lichfield, 1642— A Reply to the Answer (printed by His Majesties Command](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24991338_0001_0061.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)