Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
16 July 1903
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/145
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    978 Swinburne (A. C.) Under the Microscope, FIRST EDITION, in the original wrapper, very scarce 1872 979 Goodwin (H.) and Prof. Knight. Through the Words- worth Country, LARGE PAPER, proofs of the illustrations, on india paper (4to.) 1887 980 GrancER (J.) BrograpuicaL History or Ena@zanp, from EKgbert the Great to the Revolution, 6 vol. illustrated with the fine series of portraits of eccentric and remark- able persons, by W. Ricuarpson, calf, m. e. 1824 981 Ireland (Samuel) Picturesque Tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France, in 1789, 2 vol. numerous beautiful aquatinta plates, calf (1790) 982 Encrctopz@pra BRITANNICA: a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, NINTH EDITION, with Index, 25 vol. half morooco, m. e. in a revolving oak case Ato. 1875-89 983 Lubbock’s (Sir John) Hundred Books, comprising the Writings of Hume, Humboldt, Gibbon, J. R. Green, Boswell, Dickens, Thackeray, &e. together 100 vol. half bound, t. e. g. Routledge, n. d. 984 Trial of the Witnesses of the Resurrection of Jesus, original sheep, Hlizabeth-Town (N. J.), 1808—Mason (J.) Treatise on Self Knowledge, Boston, 1819—Ravis (C.) A Generall Grammer; Ebrew, Calde, Arabic &c. with the scarce portrait, 1650 (3) 985 [Cherrier (Claude)] Polissonniana: ou Recueil de Turlupinades Quodlibets, Rébus, &c. reprint of the rare original, one of 100 copies, half morocco, uncut, b, 6.9 Brua. 1864 986 Cardanus. Hier. Cardani Neronis Encomium, vellum, 1640—-Sandius (C. C.) Bibliotheca Anti-Trinitari- orum, 1684; and another (3) 987 Posthius (J.) Parerga Poética, morocco gilt, Wirzeburgt, 1580—Scipionis Capicii de Principiis Rerum, libri duo, titledefective, some leaves stained, crimson morocco, gilt, r. e. 1546; and others (5) 988 CuurcHmMan (JouHn) An Explanation of the Magnetic Atlas, or Variation Chart, hereunto annexed, pro- jected on a plan entirely new, by which the Magnetic Variation on any part of the Globe may be precisely determined for any time—past, present, or future, &c. half polished brown morocco, uncut Philadelphia, 1790 *,* This was intended, evidently, to accompany the ' “ Maenetic Atlas or Variation Chart,” which was, probably, a large folding sheet, but which is not in this copy. It is, however, included in the copyright entry on the back of title, where it is said to have been dedicated to George Washington. Sabin gives
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