Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
June 1927
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/711
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    622 O27 630 ProLEMAEUS (CLAUDIUS) Geographicae Enarrationis Libri Octo ex Bilibaldi Pirckeymheri tralatione, sed ad Graeca & prisca exemplaria a Michaele Villanouano secundo recogniti, 50 woodcut maps, all but one double-page, woodcut imtials, a few words erased from title with a pen, otherwise a good copy, vellum, slightly defective | Harisse, 233 | Vienne, G. Trechsel for Hugo a Porta of Lyons, 1541 Biblia sacra utriusque Testamenti, gothie {etter, 314 leaves, two col. woodcuts, woodcut initials, worm-holes causing slight defects at beginning and end, vellum Nuremberg, I. Peypus, 1530 Novum Testamentum:... ab Hrasmo Roterodamo recognitt ... una cum Annotationibus, gr. et lat. title and next two pages within woodcut borders, woodcut initials, device at end, a few worm-holes, stamped pigskin over wooden boards | Bale, J. Froben, 1519 Bartolommeo de Pisis. Opus auree = inexplicabilis bonitatis ¢ continentie. Conformitatii scilicet vite Beati [Fra ad. vita. d. nri Jesu xpi, gothic letter, ttle in red above a woodcut, within a woodcut border, another woodcut and woodcut border on folio 13, woodcut initials, device at end, small defects vii first five leaves, vellum Milan, 1513 Petrarca (Fr.) Opera Latina, wants + 1 (supplied in MS.), device at end, Venice, S. Bevilaque, 1503; Bucolicum Carmen in duodecim eclogas distinctum, text surrounded by commen- tary, 1b. Marco Horigono “ M.cccexvi” [1506]; in 1 vol. vellum; sold not subject to return Hizevir, Philippi Cluveri Germania Antiqua, engraved title, of the ancient Germans, contemporary red morocco, gilt renais- sance ornament on sides, g.e. presentation copy to Doctor Vorstius, Academy of Leyden, with the authors autograph mscription (seven lines) on the half-title, from the Elton Inbrary PLatTo. OMNIA PLATONIS OPERA (GRAECE), FIRST EDITION, 2 vol. in 1, trtle slightly soled, a piece torn from the top margin of the last leaf, old calf gilt, with bookplate of Sir George Shuck- burgh, Bart., A GOOD COPY Vemce, Aldus, 1513 Thoroton (R.) Antiquities of Nottinghamshire, FIRST EDITION, map, folding plates and engravings in the text by Hollar, has the rare slip of eight additional coats-of-arms, calf gilt, g. e. by I’, Bedford yar Shakespeare (W.) Works, First Folio Edition, 1623, photo- zincographie facsimile (to the end of “ A Midsommer Nights Dreame”) by the Ordnance Survey Office, one of 30 copies
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