Sales catalogue: Quaritch

Date:
1874
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/17/13
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Quaritch. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ~ 15 Brazil. MAXIMILIAN (Prinz zu Wied- Neuwied) Reise nach Brasilien, 1815-17, 2 vols. atlas 4to. (folio) and 2 royal folio Atlases, comprising 22 plates, vignettes and 3 maps, bds. £2. 2s Frankfurt, 1820-21 Brenchley’s (J. L.) Jottings during the Cruise of H.M.S. ‘* Curacoa’’ among the South Sea Islands in 1865, impl. 8vo. map and 52 Coloured plates, with 8 woodcuts, (pub. £2. 28) cloth, 35s 1873 Containing Map, 2 Chromolithographs, 8 Woodcuts, 21 CoLourEeD Puates of Brrps, 4 of Reptites, 9 of FIsHEs, 8 of SHELLS, 8 of InsKOTs, Breton. Barzaz-Breiz. Chants Populaires de la Bretagne recueillis et publiés avec une Traduction francaise, par T. Hersart de la Villemarqué, Music to the Songs, 2 vols, 12mo. sd. 78 6d Paris, 1846 Breviarium ABERDONENSE, 2 vols. 4to. printed from the edition of 1510, in red and black ink, for the members of the Maitland Club, £3. 16s 1852-4 Bridgewater Treatises: Brzrt on the Hand, BuckLanp on Geology and Mineralogy CHALMERS on the Intellectual Constitution of Man, Kipp on the Physical Constitution of Man, Kirsy on the History, Habits and In- stinct of Animals, Prour on Chemistry, Meteorology and on the Functions of Digestion, Roget on Animal and Vegetable Physiology, and WHEWELL on Astronomy and General Physics, 12 vols. 8vo. clean set in boards, £3,108 . 1834-7 Briseux (C. E.) L’Art de batir des Maisons de Campagne, 2 vols. thick 4to. 260 plates, French calf, £6. 6s Paris, 1743 British Association. Reports of the Brit- ish Association for the Advancement of Science, 1831-71, wira INpDEx, 41 vols. 8vo. twenty-four vols. hf. calf, the rest in boards, complete set, £20. 1831-72 British Essayists, with Prefaces Historical and Biographical, by Alex. Chalmers, best edition, 45 vols. 12mo. portraits, calf, a very nent set, £3. 18s 1803 British Museum. A List of the Books of Reference in the Reading Room, 8vo. pp. 413, and a Preface of axa pages by Winter Jones, plan, cloth, 5s 1859 in the British Museum, Vol. 1, folio, pp. 457, cloth, presentation copy to the Rev. H. H. Baber, with autograph letters from J. For- shall, 12s 184] British Museum, CaTaLoaus Codicum ORIENTALIUM Musei Bri- tannici, 4 parts, large folio, facsimiles, bds. £3. 10s 1837247 Contents: I. Codd. Syriaci et Carshunici; II. Arabici, 2 parts; Aethiopici. Sets completed. CaTALoGueE of Printed Books, by Panizzi, A— Azzurinius, folio, pp. 457, cloth, 12s 1841 Inpex to the Additional MSS. with those of the Egerton Collection, preserved in the British . Museum, and acquired in the years 1783-85, - folio. cloth uncut, rare, £3. 3s 1849 Lists of Additions to the Books and MSS. from 1831 to 1847, 10 vols. impl. 8vo. boards, Sir Frederick Madden’s set, £2.10s 1831-47 The four volumes for the years 1836-47, two of which are thick ones, consist entirely of MSS. described by Sir F, Madden. ‘They include those bequeathed by the Bishop of Lichfield, the St. Mary Deipara Monastery, Marquess Wel- lesley, Marquess of Northampton, Crauford’s Oriental MSS., Jervis, Sir Julius Cesar, Lord Kingsborough, Southey, Duke of Sussex, Egerton, Upcott, Italian Music, Morrison’s Chinese Collection, Ghiselli, Yule’s Arabic and Persian Collection. British Museum. Laskey (Capt. J.) De- scription of the Ancient Terra-Cottas in the British Museum with Etchings, 3 vols. sm. 4to. AurocRaPH MS. with mmerous Ercu- InGs added, hf. red morocco, 36s (? 1820} The Etchings are very spirited and extremely rare. British Museum. Catalogus Codicum Orien- talium, pars IT, Codices Arabicos amplectens, folio, bds. 7s 6d London, 1846 British Museum Photographs, published by permission of the Trustees of the British Museum. The first Series of nearly 1000 plates, 12 in. by 10 in. representing about 5000 objects, and divided into Seven Parts, is now ready. Each Photograph is sold separately at 2s, un- mounted. Part J. Prehistoric and Ethnographical Series, 157 Plates. Mounted, each 2s 6d, cr com- plete set in 2 portfolios (gratis), £19. 12s 6d Part II. Egyptian Series, 118 Plates. Mounted, each 2s 67; or complete set in 2 portfolios (gratis), £14. 15s _Part III. Assyrian Series, 245 Plates. Mounted, each 2s 6’; or complete in 8 portfolios (gratis) £30. 12s 6d Part IV. Grecian Series, 175 Plates. Mounted, each 2s 6d; or complete in 2 portfolios (gratis) £21..17¢ 6d Part V. Etruscan and Roman Series, 97 Plates, Mounted, each 2s 6d; or complete in a port- folio (gratis), £12. 2s 6d . Part VI. Antiquities of Britain and: Foreign Medieval Art, 46 Plates. Mounted, each 2s 6d; or complete in portfolio (gratis), £5. 15s Part VII. Seals of Corporations, Sovereigns, &e. 91 Plates. Mounted, each 2s 6d; or com- plete in portfolio (gratis), £11. 7s 6d Price of complete Collection, 929 plates mounted an? in 12 portfolios, £116. 2s 6d The series can also be bound in volumes at various prices. The objects have been collected and the Descriptive Catalogue prepared by C. T. Newton, A. W. Franks, S. Bireh, Geo. Smith, and W. De Gray Birch; and the Introduction by Charles Harrison. The Photographs are by 8S. Thompson. each, and Catalogues, 6d. BRITISH MUSEUM PUBLICA- TIONS. The following extensive Series of the Publications of the British Museum are from the Library of the Bishop of Winchester. URN: Antiquities ; Description of the Collection of Ancient Terra- cottas, atlas 4to. 40 plates, (pub. at £2. 12s 6d) bds. 10s 1810 Description of the ANCIENT MARBLES, bds. £16. a 1812-61 One of the most valuable works on Ancient Sculpture Specimens, 2s
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