Volume 1

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.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    First Day 4 SIZES MIXED / - /6 - 0 19 /' t - 0 2° 21 (^'2.-0 t - /- 0 22 ^ - 10- 0 23 1 - 0 - O 24 4 - 10' o 25 1+-/6- O 26 ! ■ If. - I, Camerarius (Joach.) Hortus Medicus et Philosophicus, in quo plurirnum Stirpium breves Descriptiones, cum Novis Iconibus; Item Sylva Hercynia Saxonothuringica JoannisThalii, omnium nunc primum in lucem edita, numerous cuts of plants, limp vellum sm. 4to. Franco/, a. M. S. Feyerabend, 1588 Chabraeus (Dom.) Omnium Stirpium Sciagraphia et leones, numerous woodcuts of plants, half vellum folio. Genevae, S. de Tournes, 1678 Clusius (Carolus) Rariorum aliquot Stirpium per Hispanias Ob- servatarum Historia lib. II, engraved portrait by M. Kota, and numerous cuts of plants, vellum, Antw. C. Plantin. 1576 —Dodonaeus (Rem.) Purgantium aliarumque eo faciendum turn et Radicum, Convolvulorum ac Deletariarum Herbarum Historiae lib. Ill, woodcuts (wants 3 leaves), ib. 1574— Kurtzes Handbiichlin und Experiment viler Artzneyen, durch Q. Appollinarem an Tag gegeben, lit. gotfj. cuts of plants (stained), half calf, Franco/, a. M. 1579 8vo. (3) Clusius (Carolus) Rariorum aliquot Stirpium per Pannoniam Austriam & Yicinas, quasdam Provincias Observatarum Historia, numerous woodcuts of plants, a few partly coloured by hand, old calf 8vo. Antwerpiae, Chr. Plantin. 1583 Clusius (Carolus) Rariarum Plantarum Historia; quae accesserint proxima Pagina docebit, engraved title and numerous wood- cuts of plants, etc. old French red morocco, full gilt Jioreate bach, line sides, inside dentelles, g. e. (Derome), fine copy, signature of “ Carolus Feron ” on title (from the Westdean Library, with John Peachey’s ex-libris, dated 1782) folio. Antwerpiae, ex Officina Plantiniana apud Jo. Moretum, 1601 Clusius (Carolus) Exoticorum lib. X. quibus Animalium, Plan- tarum, Aromatum aliorumque Peregrinorum Fructuum His- toriae describuntur; item P. Bellonii Observationes eodem Clusio interprete, fine engraved title and numerous woodcuts of plants, animals, etc. signature of “ Carolus Feron” on title, old French red morocco, full gilt Jioreate back, line sides, inside dentelles, g. e. (Derome), fine copy (from the West- dean Library, with John Peachey’s ex-libris, dated 1782) folio. [Antwerpiae\ ex Officina Plantiniana Baphelengii, 1605 Clusius (Carolus) Exoticorum lib. X. quibus Animalium, Plan- tarum, Aromatum, aliorumque Peregrinorum Fructuum His- toriae describuntur; item Petri Bellonii Observationes [et Nic. Monardi Magna Medicinae Secreta], fine engraved title and numerous woodcuts of plants, etc. old Dutch vellum folio. [A ntwi] ex Off. Plantiniana Kaphelengii, 1605 Columna Lyncei (Fabius) Minus Cognitorum Rariorumque nostro Coelo Orientium Stirpium Ekphrasis; item de Aquatilibus aliisque nonnullis Animalibus libellus, portrait, engraved