Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
June 1905
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/195
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    439 A40 A4] 442 443 A44 445 446 447 448 449 450 451 Popular County Histories, by Conybeare, Ferguson, Pendleton, Worth, Shore, and others, half bound, uncut, t. ¢. g. (13) Terry (Edward) A Voyage to East-India, wherein some things are taken notice of in our passage thither, but many more in our abode there, within that rich and most spacious Empire of the Great Mogul... . text cut into, two plates, wants the map and portrait, calf, 1655—True Relation of the Unjust Cruelties against the English at Amboyna, frontispiece, calf antique, 1651 ; the lot sold not subject to return (2) QUARTO. A’Beckett (G. A.) Comic History of England and Rome, 3 vol. “HDITION DE LUXE,” coloured illustrations and woodcuts by John Leech, on india paper, half morocco, g. e. n. a Augustinus (S.) Sermones ad Heremitas, gothic letter, double columns, rubricated unitials, s. d—Sermones de Tempore et de Sanctis, gotbic letter, double columns, imperfect at beginning, margins damaged, Julyan Notary (1510); Sermones de Sanctis, gothic letter, woodeut on first leaf, umperfect at end; in 1 vol. old stamped bending (rebacked) ; and another specimen of early typography (stained) (3) Blith (Walter) The English Improver Improved, or the Survey of Husbandry Surveyed, plates, some leaves wormed and defective, calf, 1652—Tusser (T.) Five hundreth pointes of good Hus- bandrie, black letter, emperfect, and headlines cut into, calf, 1590; and others, the lot sold not subject to return (4) Dionysius de Situ Orbis, Ruffo Avieno Interprete, Bononiae, 1513 —Joannis de Grassis. Opusculum Domesticum, gothic Ietter, double columns, woodcuts, Venet. 1516; half vellum (2) Hartlib (Samuel) His Legacy of Husbandry, old calf, rebacked, 1655—Lambarde (Wm.) Perambulation of Kent, damaged, stained, and some leaves cut into, russia, 1596; the lot sold not subject to return (2) Kirby (W. F.) European Butterflies and Moths, with 61 coloured plates, half morocco gilt, g. e. 1882 Lestang (Ant. de) Histoire des Gaules, et Conquétes des Gaulois, portrait, contemporary morocco, the sides and back covered with jfleurs-de-lys, with arms in centre of sides, g.e. Bourdeaux, 1618 Litchfield (Fr.) History of Furniture, from the earliest to the present time, with numerous illustrations 1892 Symeoni (G.) I[llustratione de gli Hpitaffi et Medaglie antiche, woodcuts, half vellum, Lione, 1558—Descartes (R.) Principia Philosophiz, wth numerous engravings, calf, Amst. L. Hlzevir, 1644 (2) Shakespeare (William) Works, edited by Howard Staunton, ‘Edition de Luxe,” 15 vol. with «lustrations by Sir John Gilbert, on india paper sup. ump. 8vo. 1881 Wise (J. R.) The New Forest, its History and Scenery, “ Artist’s Edition,” one of 350 numbered copies, with etchings by H. Sumner, wlustrations by Walter Crane, and two maps, half bound, uncut, t.e. g. 1883—Gibert (J.) Landscape in Art before Claude and Salvator, wth 141 «alustrations (8vo), 1885 ron 02) ; D2
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