Catalogue of a portion of the library of the Rev. William Valentine, M.A. retiring from the Chaplaincy of the London Hospital ... Which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Evans ... on April 16, and three following days / [William Valentine].

  • Valentine, William, -1873.
Date:
1842
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Credit: Catalogue of a portion of the library of the Rev. William Valentine, M.A. retiring from the Chaplaincy of the London Hospital ... Which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Evans ... on April 16, and three following days / [William Valentine]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Folio. 552 Chastysing (The) of Goddes Chyldren. The Prouf- fytable Bokefor Marines Soule and Right Comfortable to the Body in Tribulacyon, called the Chastysing of Goddes Chyldren. Wants the Treatise of Love, &c. which should form Part of the Book. The two last leaves have holes in them. Excessively Rare Production of Caxton’s Press, - (Prynted by Caxton.) *** This Copy formerly belonged to Mr. Alchorne, whose Library was purchased by the late Earl Spencer. We sold this Copy with other Dupli¬ cates for Earl Spencer in 1813. This rare Volume was No. 174 in the Catalogue, and was purchased by Messrs. Longman for <£94. 10s. - \ 553 Cronicle of Englonde, with the Frute of Times, imperfect, extremely rare. From Sir P. Thompsons Library, Saint Albans, (MCCCCLXXX1II.) 554 Catalogue of the MSS. of the Cottonian Library, uncut, blue morocco back. - - 1802 555 Drayton’s Works, - - - 1748 556 Drayton’s Poly-Olbion, Both Parts, Portrait of Prince Henry, and Maps. 557 Dryden’s Fables, with plates by Lady D. Beauclerc, 1797 558 Devonshire’s (Duchess of) Passage of St. Gothard, a Poem, and Italian Version by Polidori, - 1803 559 Dithmars’s Account of the Order of the Bath, in German, 1744. Ryd, Catalogus Annorum et Principum, cuts, 1540, 2 vol. 560 Entick’s History of London, by Maitland, 2 vol. plates, 1775 561 Eusebius and Socrates’s Ecclesiastical Histories, by Mere¬ dith Hanmer, - - 1607 562 Fuller’s Worthies of England and Wales, portrait and Index, in russia, - 1662 563 Fumee’s Troubles of Hungary, damaged, 1600. Le Brun’s Travels in the Levant, &c. in Dutch, wants all the plates, 1698. The News, 1816, 3 vol. Sold with all Faults. 564 S. Gregorii Papae Dialog]', Germanice, gilt leaves, MCCCCLXXIII. 565 Greco’s (Joachimo) Booke of Ordinary Games at Chesse, For N. Stephen, 1623, Manuscript. 566 Holinslied’s Chronicles, 2 vol. in 1, first edition, wood cuts, 1577 Folio.