Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
June 1903
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/141
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    154 155 158 159 160 161 164 165 Bible (The Holy) Authorised Version, Edinb. Heirs, &c. of Andr. Anderson, 1700—The Psalms of David in Metre, newly trans- lated, allowed by the Kirk of Scotland, woodcut title, ib. 1696, in 1 vol. old Scotch blue morocco, with elaborate gilt ornaments (worn), g. e€. quotation from Proverbs written on fore edge, ex libris of Hon. John Hay, of Lawfield, initials of the latter J. H. and date Aug. 2, 1702, inside binding 4to Bible (Holy) Authorised Version, bound in 2 vol. old Scotch red morocco, gilt floreate backs, sides covered with elaborate floreate ornaments and centre panels, g. e. a good specimen very well pre-- served 12mo. Edinb. J. Watson, opposite the Lucken Booths, 1719 Biblia Nederlandtsche, maps and plates, oak boards, russia, with clasps and metal rims large folio. Leyden, J. Elzevir, 1663 Bible Illustrations. Quadrins Historiques de la Bible (Par Claude Paradin) revuz et augmentez d’un grand nombre de figures (avec figures du Nouveau Testament), 321 fine woodcuts, by B. Salomon ‘‘ Le Petit Bernard,” ornamental scroll titles, blue * morocco extra, rich gilt ornamental back and borders, g.e. by Simier, RARE sm. 8vo. Lion, J. de Tournes, 1558 Bible Illustrations. Enchiridion, copluscula eorumque in veteris Testamenti Sacris Bibliis traduntur, picturis express, con- tinens ; addito insuper textu ; ac mox Precationibus piis e lingua vernacula in latinam per G. de Branteghem tralatis, title within woodcut borders, and numerous woodcuts in the teat, brown morocco gilt, g. e. sm. 8v0. 8. a. et 1. | Lovanii, 16—] Bibliography. Almanack du Bibliophile, 1898—Le Lux des Livres, 1879—Richard (J.) L’Art de Former une Bibliothéque, 1883—Jacob (P. L.) Les Amateurs de Vieux Livres, 1880 ; and others 8vo. (11) Bibliography. [Oldys (W.)] The British Librarian, 1738— Bibliosophia, or Book-Wisdom, by an Aspirant, calf, 1810— Stainer (Sir John) Catalogue of English Song Books, 1891 ; and others 8vo. (9) Bibliographer (The) and Book Lore (in continuation), 12 vol. blue buckram, uncut, t. @. 9. sm. 4to. Stock, 1882-87 Bibliographical Miscellanies, being a selection of curious pieces in Verse and Prose (by Dr. Ph. Bliss), only 104 copies printed, calf gilt, g. e. Oxf. 1813—Armin (R.) The Italian Taylor and his Boy, 1609, half morocco, ib. (Triphook, 1810)—Drayton (M.) Nymphidia : the Court of Fairy, edited by Sir EH. Brydges, only 100 copies privately printed (amp. 8vo), Kent, Lee Priory Press, 1814 (3) Bibliographica, 3 vol. complete in 12 nos. facsimiles of book-bindings, early printing, manuscripts, de. imp. 8vo. 1895-7 Bibliographical Society (Transactions of the), vol. I to vol. VI part 1, 1893-1901—Extra Publications, 7 vol. sm. 4to. 1893-1901 Bibliographical Society. Illustrated Monographs, nos. 1 to 9 (wanting no. 8), facsimiles of bindings, manuscripts, early printing, ce. 4to. 1894-1901
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