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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    486 487 488 489 490 491 | ® : 492 493 Doyle (Richard) An Overland Journey to the Great Exhibition, showing a few extra Articles and Visitors, colowred sm. 8v0o. 1851 Doyle (J. E.) Chronicle of England, B.c. 55-4.D. 1845, nwmerous illustrations printed in colours by LE. Hvans, green morocco extra, bevelled edges, g. e. 4to. Longman, 1864 Doyle (R.) Bird’s Eye Views of Society, ilustrated, 1864—Du Maurier (G.) English Society at Home, plates on india paper, 1880 folio. (2) Doyle (R.) Manners and Customs of ye Englyshe, sJlustrated, 1849—Marigold Garden, colowred plates by Kate Greenaway, n. d.; and others oblong 4to. (4) Drant (THos.) A Medicinable Morall, that is, the two Bookes of HORACE HIS SATYRES, Englyshed accordyng to the Prescription of Saint Hierome. THE WAILYNGS OF THE PROPHET HIEREMIAH, done into Englyshe Verse. ALSO EPIGRAMMES. T. Drant, FIRST EDITION, black letter, margins cut into, other- wise good, brown morocco antique, g. e. by W. Bedford sm. 4to. Imprinted in Fletestrete by Thos. Marshe, 1566 *,* EXTREMELY RARE, the first edition of any part of Horace in English by his original Translator. Greek types are used for Greek quotations. DRAYTON (MICHAEL) WoRKS, viz. Poems, collected into one volume, with Sundry Peeces inserted never before imprinted (with the Life of Drayton from the 8vo edition of 1752 in- serted), portrait and engraved title by Hole (mounted), sm. folio, Printed for John Smethwick, n. d. [separate title, dated 1619] ; To The Majestie of King James, a Gratulatorie Poem, FIRST EDITION (8 Jl. including engraved genealogical tree), inlaid, VERY RARE (republished only in Nichols’s Progresses), sm. 4to, printed by J. Roberts for T. M. and H. L. 1603; The Battaile of Agincourt, &c. FIRST EDITION (wants frontispiece), W. Lee, 1627; THe Muses Etizrium, late discovered by a new way over Parnassus, &c, FIRST EDITION (inlaid, 2 Ul. in MS., 4 en- gravings inserted), sm. 4to, T. Harper for John Waterson, 1630 ; “The Merry Devil of Edmonton ” (attributed here to Drayton) [ from Dodsley’s Old Plays], wmlaid, n. d.; POLYOLBION, both parts, engraved frontispiece by Hole, and 30 maps, portrait of Prince Henry with a pike, sm. folio, J. Marriott, J. Grismund and Thos. Dawe, 1622; in 3 vol. uniformly bound in old calf, with ex-libris of Wm. Pennicolt of Long Ditton (sold not subject to return) sm. folio Drayton (Michael) Poems; newly corrected and augmented, fine engraved title, with contemporary signature of ‘ Hen. Jeffreyes Horncastle Com. Wigorn.” and “ Thos. Horner, 1756,” has blank for A j, original calf, good copy sm. 8vo. Wm. Stansby for John Smethwick, n. d. (1630) Drollery.. Songs and Poems of Love and Drollery by T. W. (Thos. Weaver), ORIGINAL EDITION (some margins cut into), blue morocco, RARE 12mo. Printed in the year 1654
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