Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
June 1926
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/685
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    99 ATLAS, 2 vol. engraved coloured titles and upwards of 200 coloured maps, including a few American maps, calf gilt ; sold not subject to return Amsterdam, R. & J. Ottens, n. d. [circa 1745 | 994 ATLAS, engraved coloured title and 78 coloured maps, charts, etc. calf gilt ; sold not subject to return Amsterdam, R. & J. Ottens, circa 1745 100 Baskerville Press. The Holy Bible, contemporarg red morocco, dentelle border on sides, gilt back, g. e. joints weak, Cambridge, John Baskerville, 1763 ; ete. (5) 101 Bible. The Old Testament and Apocrypha, engraved title, ruled in red throughout, old red morocco, lined panelled tooling on sides, with corner ornaments, g. e. Cambridge, 1660—Book of Common Prayer, ruled in red, contemporary dark green morocco, broad gilt border and royal arms in centre, gilt back, with monogram and royal crown, g.e. on upper cover: “ St. James's Chapel, 1749,” binding rubbed, 1745 : sold not subject to return (2) 102 Blomefield (F.) and C. Parkin, An Essay towards a Topographical ; History of Norfolk, vol. I-III only, contemporary rough calf 1739-69 103 Boileau Despréaux (Nic.) Oeuvres, 2 vol. plates and vignettes by Picart, original vellum, Amsterdam, 1729 ; ete. (6) 104 Borlase (W.) Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall, second edition, map and plates, russia, one cover loose 1769 105 Bourne (H.) The History of Neweastle-upon-Tyne, folding map and folding plate, calf, Newcastle, 1736—Thoresby (R.) Ducatus Leodiensis, or, the Topography of Leedes, portrazt, map and plates, original calf, 1715 (2) 106 Braun (G.) Civitates Orbis Terrarum, 1 vol. only, coloured engraved title and coloured views of towns (many with coats- of-arms, figures in costume. etc.), signature on title “ Philip Ayres, 1672,” old calf, goints cracked ; sold not subject to return Coloniae prostant apud avetores, et Antverpiae apud Philippum Gallaeum, n. d. [2 157-] 107 Browne (Sir Thomas) Works, FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, lacks portrait, calf, one cover detached, 1686: and another eo) 108 Buck (S. and N.) Antiquities ; or, Venerable Remains of Castles, Monasteries, Palaces, ete. 2 vol. only (should be 3), portraits, index map, and upwards of 400 plates, russia gilt, a little broken 1774
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