Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
November 1903
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/153
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    689 690 691 693 694 695 696 697 698 699 700 701 702 ° 50 OCTAVO Watts (Alaric A.) Lyrics of the Heart, with other Poems, nwme- rous engravings after Stothard, &c. dark green morocco super extra, the sidesinlaid with light blue morocco, richly tooled with a beautiful design of convolvuli and other ornamentation, the inner compartments with inlays of red morocco, and the outer margins gilt “au pointilld,” doublé with light blue, inlaid with olive green morocco, gilt centre- prece and border composed of flowers, joints, vellum fly-leaves, g. e. in a cloth lined case 1851 Wayside Press. The Book of Ruth and the Book of Esther, gothic letter, boards, uncut Springfield, Mass. U.S.A. 1897 Wharton (Grace) The Literature of Society, 2 vol. FIRST EDITION, half light blue morocco gilt, t. @. 9. 1862 Wheatley (H. B.) Historical Portraits: some Notes on the Painted Portraits of Celebrated Characters, 1897—William- son (G. C.) Portrait Miniatures [1531-1860], 1897, numerous beautiful illustrations, uncut, t. e. g. (Connoisseur Series) (2) Whitman (Walt) Leaves of Grass, complete, original cloth, wncut Philadelphia, 1891-2 Whitman (A.) The Print-Collector’s Handbook, with 80 illustra- tions, 1901—Horne (H. P.) The Engraved Portraits and Fancy Subjects painted by Thos. Gainsborough and G. Romney, 2llustrated, 1891 ; uncut, t. e. g. (2) Wroth (W. and A. E.) The London Pleasure Gardens of the Eighteenth Century, with 62 coloured and other illustrations, 1896—Avebury (Lord) The Scenery of England, and the causes to which it is due, numerous illustrations, 1902 ; uncut (2) Yarrell (William) History of British Birds, 3 vol. second edition, with numerous beautiful wood engravings, original cloth Van Voorst, 1845 Zola (Emile) Realistic Novels, 18 vol. with numerous alustrations 1886, &c. QUARTO. Meissonier: his Life and his Art, by V. C. O. Gréard, with Extracts from his Note-Books, with 38 beautiful plates and 236 teat illustrations, original cloth, uncut 1897 Menpes (Mortimer) War Impressions: being a Record in colour, transcribed by Dorothy Menpes, numerous beautifully coloured illustrations, EDITION DE LUXE, one of 300 numbered and signed copies, uncut, t. €. g. 1901 Menpes (Mortimer) World Pictures, text by Dorothy Menpes, numerous beautiful ilustrations, chiefly in colours, KDITION DE LUXE, one of 500 numbered and signed copies, original cloth, uncut, t. €. g. 1902 Millais (J. G.) A Breath from the Veldt, with numerous illustra- tions by the author, and frontispiece by Sir J. EL. Millais, original cloth, uncut, t. @. g. 1899 Millais (J. G.) The Wildfowler in Scotland, numerous full-page plates, some in colours, and illustrations in the teat, half parchment,
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