Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
March 1921
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/492
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    94 99 96 SH 29 Homer. ‘TEN Books oF Homer’s ILIADES, translated out of French by A. H.|7. e. Arthur Hall], FIRST EDITION, black letter, title within a woodcut border, green morocco extra, gilt line borders, inside borders gilt, joints, g. e.by C. Lewis ; from the Heber library sm. 4to. Ralphe Newberie, 1581 cation is to Sir Thomas Cecil, and contains notices of contemporary Poets, viz. Googe, Phaer, Jasper Heywood, Gascoigne, Golding, ete. Homer. SEAVEN BOOKES OF THE ILIADES, translated according to the Greeke, in iudgement of his best Commentaries, ORIGINAL EDI- TION, with blank before title marked “ a,” printed in italic letters, . green morocco extra, gilt scroll borders, g.é. FINE COPY sm. 4to. Iohn Windet, 1598 Homer. ACHILLES SHIELD, translated as the other seuen Bookes of Homer, out of his eighteenth booke of Iliades, by George Chapman, Gent., ORIGINAL EDITION, FINE COPY, dark green morocco gilt, g. e. by C. Lewis, OF THE GREATEST RARITY sm. 4to. lohn Windet, 1598 Honour of London Apprentices exemplified in a brief Historical] Narration, each leaf cut round and inlaid, a few side-notes shaved, half dark blue morocco, RARE 4to. H.A.1647 HorRACE. ODES, containyng much morallity and sweetnesse, selected and translated by Sr. T. Hlawkins], engraved title, green levant moroceo extra, g.e. by W. Pratt, the Miller arms in gold on sides, FINE COPY sm. 4to. A.M. for Will. Lee, 1625 HorNE (CHARLES) In Obitum ornatissimi viri Guilielmi Whitakeri, Doctoris in Theologia in Academia Cantabrigiensi . . . Carmen Funebre, ORIGINAL EDITION, buff calf, from the Heber library, with bookplate of James Bindley and note on fly-leaf in his auto- graph sm. 4to. Hacudebat Iohannes Wolfius, 1596 y* Bindley’s note reads: ‘‘ One of the Lutterell Books. I never saw another copy of this collection of Funereal Verses on Dr. Whitaker. ‘Those at the end by the famous Joseph Hall (afterwards Bishop) have not been noticed by his Biographer, to the best of my recol- lection, J.B.” Collation: A—F3 in fours (wanting blank for A 1), but Hazlitt states (? in error), 33 leaves. HuGGARD (Mites) THE ASSAULT OF THE SACRAMET OF THE ALTAR, containyng as well sixe seuerall assaultes made from tyme to tyme against the sayd blessed sacrament, as also the names and opinions of all the heretical captaines of the same assaultes, black Ietter, ORIGINAL EDITION, title within a woodcut border ( fore-edge B 3
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