Sales catalogue 6: Frank R. Brown

Date:: 1935

Reference:: WA/HMM/CM/Sal/28/6

Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 6: Frank R. Brown. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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96 BAXTER (William).—Glossarium Antiquit- atum Britannicarum, sive Syllabus Etymolo- gicus Antiquitatum Veteris Britanniae atque Iberniae Temporibus Romanorum.. . Adversaria . posthuma. 8vo. Orig. calf. Engraved port- rait by Vertue. First Epition. Fine copy. 1719 10/6 This edition consisted of 350 copies. The Adversaria is in English. 97 BEATTIE, James.—Original Poems and Translations. 8vo. First Epirion. Wrap- pers. London. Printed by A. Millar 1760 8/6 Rare. The impression was called in by the author. The title and last leaf are dust-stained. 98 BEAUMONT & FLETCHER, Works of, in fourteen volumes: with introduction and explanatory notes by Henry Weber. 8vo. Orig. calf, newly rebacked, with each play lettered on back. Nice copy. Edinburgh. 1812 £3/15/- Some lettering pieces have been renewed. 99 BEAUMONT & FLETCHER.—Plays. Mer- maid Series. 2 vols. (Unexpurgated edition). 8vo. Orig. brown cloth. 1893 7/6 100 BEDE (Cuthbert).—Fotheringhay and Mary, Queen of Scots. With illustrations and an original contemporary portrait now first pub- lished. 8vo. Orig. cloth. 1886 3/- 101 BEES—The True Amazons: or, the Monarchy of Bees. Being a new discovery and improvement of those wonderful Creatures. By Joseph Warder. 7th edition. 8vo. Half calf, engraved portrait, repaired. 1742 102 BENSON (A. C.)—Essays. 8vo. buckram. First Epition. 1896 Good ex library copy. 103 BENTHAM (James).—History and Antiqui- ties of the Conventual and Cathedral Church of Orig. 3/6 Ely. Second Edition. Roy. 4to. Contemp. calf. Numerous engraved plates. Norwich. 1812 15/- | 104 BENTLEY (Richard).—Boyle Lecture Ser- mons. 8vo. Orig. calf. Cambridge. 1735 3/6 105 BERKELEY.—The Works of George Berkeley, late Bishop of Cloyne. To which is | added an account of his life and several of his Letters to Thomas Prior, Dean Gervais, and Mr. Pope, etc., etc. 2 vols. Roy. 4to. Orig. boards, uncut and, for the most part, unopened. Portrait. Fine copy. 1784 25/- 106 BEWICK’S British Birds. 2 vols. and Supplement. 8vo. Original calf. Very nice copy of the rare First EpITIon of all 3 vols. Fine impressions of the woodcuts, that at p. 285 of vol. | without the bar. The 3 vols. bound together in 1 vol. Newcastle, 1797, 1804, an £2/10/- 107 BEWICK.—History of British Birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick, vol. 1 only. 8vo. Contemp. calf, rebacked. First EDITION, with the suppressed plate at p. 285. 1797 6/6 108 BEWICK (Thonas).—History of British Birds. 2 vols. 8vo. Contemp. calf. 1826 17/6 | 109 BEWICK (Thomas).—A General History of Quadrupeds. The Figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick. The third edition. 8vo. re calf, joints broken. Newcastle- upon-T yne. 110 BEWICK’S Select Fables of Aesop and others. With the original wood engravings by Thomas Bewick and illustrated preface by Edwin Pearson. 8vo. Half roan 1886 3/6 111 BEWICK.—Thomas Bewick and His Pupils by Austin Dobson. With 95 illustrations. 4to. Orig. cloth. 1884 3/6 112 BEWICK ILLUSTRATIONS.—tTales for Youth ; in Thirty Poems : to which are annexed Historical Remarks....Ornamented with cuts, neatly designed and engraved on wood by Bewick. 1!2mo. Contemp. calf. London, E. Newbery. 1794 6/6 A delightful early children’s book. The thirty woodcuts are very good specimens of Bewick’s best work. 113 BIBLE.—Revised Version with the Alterna- tive Readings as Footnotes and the Revised References. New Edition indicating the Para- graphs of the Revisers and divided into Verses. 8vo. Orig. cloth, India paper, large type. (pub. at 16/-). Good copy. Oxford 1911 4/6 114 BIBLE. —Authorized Version. With John Canne’s_ References. 8vo. Orig. calf, nice copy. Edinburgh, 1766 7/6 115 BIBLIOGRAPHY —Annales de |'Imprim- erie Elsevirienne, ou Histoire de la Famille des Elsevir et de ses Editions. Par Charles Pieters. 8vo.Half morocco. Gand. 1851 15/- 116 BIBLIOGRAPHY.—Antoine Verard. By John Macfarlane. 4to. Cloth, numerous facs- imile illustrations. (Bibliographical Society (lllustrated Monographs No. VII). 1900 10/6. 117 BIBLIOGRAPHY.—A Bibliographical List arranged in Chronological order of the published writings in prose and verse of Charles Dickens. (by R. H. Shepherd). 8vo. Oris. cloth. 1880 3/- '118 BEIBLIOGRAPHY.— Bibliotheca Anglo- Poetica; or, a Descriptive Catalogue of a rare: and rich collection of Early English Poetry : With extracts and remarks. 8vo. Cloth.,. frontis. and numerous woodcut portraits. 1815 10/6) 119 BIBLIOGRAPHY— A __ Bibliographical | Catalogue of Books Privately Printed : including : the Bannatyne, Maitland and Roxburghe Clubs, . and of the Private Presses, etc., by John Martin. . 8vo. Cloth. 1836 10/6; 120 BIBLIOGRAPHY.—The Book Collectors: Vade Mecum by Andrew Block. 8vo. Orig. | cloth. Fine. 1932 4/6 | 121 BIBLIOGRAPHY .—The Book-Hunter, etc.,. by John Hill Burton. New edition. Orig. cl. 1898 8vo.. /6)

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