Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
02-06 December 1929
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/826
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549 550 551 Livy. Historiarum hbri qui supersunt, recensuit J. N. Lailemand, ” vol. portrait, 18TH CENTURY FRENCH RED MOROCCO, three- line fillet round sides, gilt back decorated with flower-sprays, etc.; sold as a binding and not subject to return 12mo. Parisus, typis Barbou, 1775 Lioyp (CHARLES) PoEMs ON THE DEATH OF PRISCILLA FARMER, by her grandson Charles Lloyd, FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL MARBLED WRAPPERS (back-strip gone), UNCUT, in a brown morocco case folio. Bristol: Printed by N. Biggs, 1796 ** A VERY FINE AND LARGE Copy (157, in. by 103 m.). Contains “The Grandam,” an early poem by Charles Lamb and a sonnet by S. T. Coleridge. EXTREMELY RARE IN THIS STATE. [Lockhart (J. G.)] Peter’s Letters to his Kinsfolk, 3 vol. second edition, 1819; Life of Burns, 1828, uniform red strarght-grain morocco gut, t.e. g. uncut 8vo. (A) Lockhart (J. G.) Life and Letters, by Andrew Lang, 2 vol. plates, original cloth, t. e. g. 1897; and others 8vo. (6) Lodge (Edmund) Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, 12 vol. LARGE PAPER (124%n. by 94 1m.), PORTRAITS ON INDIA PAPER, half morocco, panelled gilt backs, g. e. 4to. Harding and Lepard, 1835 Logan (J.) The Scottish Gael, or Celtic Manners as preserved among the Highlanders, 2 vol. coloured frontispieces, woodcuts, original cloth, 1831; and 3 others 8vo. (5) Lovat. Memorial for Simon, Lord Fraser of Lovat, 1729 ; Answers to Mr. Mackenzie’s Condescences, 1729; Answers for Hugh Lord Fraser; and 10 other Tracts relating to the same, stamped calf, 1729-30; and another 4to. (2) Lovat Family, 6 tracts, calf, 1726-45—Scot (Capt. W.) History of the Families of the Name of Scot, Hdinb. 1776; Maclean (J.) Sketches of Highland Families, rorburghe, Inverness, 1895; and other genealogy, etc. sm. 4to. (21) Lowndes (W. T.) The Bibhographer’s Manual of English Litera- ture, 6 vol. LARGE PAPER, half leather 8vo. 1869 Lucretius. De rerum natura, frontispiece and plates by F'. van Mieris, 18TH CENTURY FRENCH GREEN MOROCCO, border of flowers round sides, gilt back decorated with flower-sprays, rings, dots, etc. decorated end-papers, g.e. bookplate of the Comte de Soyecourt; sold as a binding and not subject to return 12mo. Paris, J. Barbou, 1754 [See ILLUSTRATION. |
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