Sales catalogue 563: Maggs Bros

Date:
1931
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/108
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 563: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Rowe (Nicholas)—continued. 313 Works. Consisting of Plays and Poems. Engraved portrait of Rowe. 2 vols., small 8vo, ovzginal calf, gilt backs. London, J. and R. Tonson, etc., 1756. £1 10s 314 RUGGLE (George). Ignoramus, Comoedia; Nunc denuo in lucem edita cum notis historicis et criticis: quibus insuper praeponitur vita Auctoris, et subjicitur Glossarium Vocabula forensia dilucide exponens: accurante Johanne Sidnero Hawkins. With engraved frontispiece. 8vo, sprinkled calf gilt. Londini, T. Payne, 1787. £1 5s 315 RYMER (Thomas). Curious Amusements: Fitted for the Entertainment of the Ingenious of both Sexes; Writ in Imitation of the Count de Roche Foucault, and Render’d into English from the 15th Edition Printed at Paris. By a Gentleman of Pembroke-hall in Cambridge. To which is added, some Translations from Greek, Latin and Italian Poets; with other Verses and Songs on Several Occasions, not before Printed. By a jRymern isa: FIRST EDITION. Sm. 8vo, full polished calf gilt. London, Printed for D. Browne, 1714. £4 4s Published the year after Rymer’s death. 316 [SAMWAIES (Richard).] England’s Faithfull Reprover and Monitour. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, old vellum. London: Printed by E. Cotes, for Richard Royston, 1653. £38 3s 317 SAVAGE (Richard). The Progress of a Divine. A Satire. FIRST EDITION. Folio, fixe tall copy in new boards. London, Printed for the Author, 1735. £8 108s 318 Works. With an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, by Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Vignette on titles. FIRST COLLECTED EDITION. 2 vols., sm. 8vo, original calf (little worn). London, Printed for T. Evans, 1775. £1 10s ROBERT HARLEY’S COPY. 319 SCOTLAND. The History of the Affaires of Scotland. From the Restauration of King Charles the 2d. in the Year 1660. And of the late great Revolution in that Kingdom. With a particular account of the Extraordinary Occurrences which hapned thereupon, and the Transactions of the Convention and Parliament to Midsomer 1690. With engraved frontispiece by P. P. Bouche, containing portraits of William and Mary. Small 8vo, oviginal calf, with the arms of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, in the centre of each cover. © London, Printed for Tho. Salusbury, 1690. £4 4s From the Library of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford (1661-1724), having besides the arms on each cover, his bookplate, and, impressed on the reverse of the title in gold, his facsimile signature: ‘‘ Ro: Harley.’’
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