Sales catalogue 342: William Ridler

Date:
December 1899
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/45/6
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 342: William Ridler. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    .2097 POWLETT Family of Bastne, Catalogue of the Marquzsszs and EARtEs of WINCHESTER, from K. John, sm. folio, cuts of Arms, FINE. copy, RARE, 6s 6d 1610. 2098 READING Mercury and OxrorD GazETre, CAL, relative to the Cos. of Berks, Hants., and OxForD, Singular Trials, Advertisements, &e., folio, nearly 1000 Numbers, all in clean state, with the old fourpenny stamp in red, £3 38 Reading, 1767—1822 So large alot as this of the Old Reading Mercury seldom occurs for sale. Ought to be secured by one of the Public Libraries. 2099 RETROSPECTIVE Review, Criticisms, Analyses, Extracts of Curious, Useful and valu- able OLD Books, 14 vols, 8vo, tall clean copy, uniform in half calf neat, £1 10s 1820—6 2100 RICHARD III.—Walpole (Horace) Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of Ricwarp IIL., portraits, 1768—Answer to the Historic Doubts, by F. W. C., 1768, both works ON THICK PAPER, 4to, old gilt half red mor. nt., 8s 6d 1768, 2101 ROSCOE (Thos.) Wanderings and Excur- sions in NortH and SoutH WALES, 2 vols, thick roy. 8vo, BEST EDITION, many beautiful plates by Cox and FIELDING, PROOF IMPRESSIONS, dark red morocco neat, gilt edges, 18s 6d 1836 2102 ROMAN BRITONS and Drourps—Sammes (A.) Antiquities of ANcrzNT Brivatn, the Cus- toms of the PRIMITIVE INHABITANTS, CELTIC Kinas, &c., folio, curious plates and RaRE PoR- TRAIT of Boapicea, by FarrHoRNE, and cuts of arms, old calf nt., 10s 6d 1676 Contains a great variety of interesting information con- nected with the Early History of England and WALES, Towneley copy sold for £2 17s. | Hirst copy £2 5s. 2103 ROY (Wm.) Military Antiquities. of the Romans in Norra Britain, published by order of the Society of Antiquaries, roy. folio, LARGE PAPER, map and 50 splendid plates of Roman Stations, Camps, &c., PROOFS, FINE COPY, original bds., uncut, £1 10s 1793 Fonthill copy sold for £5—Roxburghe £6 16s 6d. 2104 RUSHWORTH’s (J.) Historical Collections, Crvin War Periop or CuHaries I. and II., 8 vols, sm. folio, Bkst EDITION (VERY CHEAP COPY) old brown calf nt., £1 108 — 1721 Heath’s copy sold for £18 10s—Townsend, £12 12s. 2105 SCOTT (Sir W.) PorticaL ROMANCES, com- plete in 9 vols, thick roy. 8vo, portrait and beau- tiful plates by SMIRKE, ce., calf gilt extra, marb. edges, £1 1s (cost £2 2s) Edinb., 1806 2106 SELDEN (J.) Titles of Honour, thick sm. folio, cuts of Seals, half calf nt., 9s 1631 The Titles of Honour is a curious vol. See Curiosities of Literature The lines relating to Llewellin ap Griffith, Prince of Wales, are omitted in other editions. 2107 SHELLEY Famity.—Pedigree of the SHEL- LEY FaMILY of HAMPSHIRE, 4to, cuts of Arms, _ autograph, PRIVATELY PRINTED, 3s 6d 1880 2108 SPENOER (Edm.) Works, Farry QUEEN, &c., with Life, Grossary of Obscure Words, de., 6 vols, sm. 8vo, jront. and full-page plates GuERINER, calf very nt., 14s This is Tonson’s first edition. Dent’s copy sold £5 7s 6d, Stevens’ £5 12s 6d, Sykes’s £5 15s 6d. 2109 STEWARTS.—Genealogy of the STEWARTS, with Appendix of Papers, folding pedigree of 8vo, calf gilt, scarce, 73 6d Edinb., 1799 2110 Stove (John) English Chronicle, augmented with continued unto the yeare 1618, by Edm. Howes, thick 8vo, Black Wetter, title within a border, large copy, with many rough leaves, panelled calf gilt extra, gilt edges, £1 10s » 1618 It is extremely difficult to procure early English Books 2111 STRUTT (J. G.) 3yLva Britannica, or Por- traits of ForEst TREES, drawn from Nature, 4to, Lance Papur, 48 beautiful plates, PRoors on Inp1a Paper, half green morocco neat, galt edges, 15s (pub at £5 5s) Tisha! 2112 STUARTS,—-Noble (Mark) Historical Genea- to James VI., 4to, pedigrees, bds., 8s 6d relating to Mary Q. of Sects and her three husbands, 2118 TAYLOR (John, THz WatTER Port) Works, contains his Merry Voyage frem London to Yorke, Jules of Wit AND Mint, Laugh and be fat, Great Eater oF Kent, etc., sm. folio, title reprinted, curtous woodcuts, not quite perfect half mor. nt., £1 18 163 First Compete Epitrion. Copies of this curious and most rare volume have sold for £30 and upwards, 2114. TOPOGRAPHICAL Dictionary of the Brt- vols, very thick roy. 8vo, numerous, County maps, handsome half red mor. extra, marb. edges, 10s 6d (cost £5 5s) . 1868 2115 VERTUE (G.) Medals, Coins, Great SEALS oF CHARLES I., CROMWELL and CHARLES 2ND, many beautiful plates, BRILLIANT IMPRESSIONS, 1753—Ducarel (A.) Anglo Gallic Coins of the Ancient Kings of England, BRILLIANT portratt of the Author, and many plates of Early Coins, gilt English red morocco extra, gilt edges, £1 8s ~ 1758—7 The first work sold in the Fonthill sale for £4, Heath's copy for the same, and the Ducarel for £2 9s. 2116 VICARS (John) sides tooled to a GROLIER PaTTERN, broad tooled joints, gilt edges, £3 18s 1644—6 ORIGINAL and EXCESSIVELY Rar Epitron of this curi- ous work, full of interesting relations of Battles, Storm- ing and Plundering Towns, Villages, Castles, Mansion Houses in all parts of England and Wales, not to be met with in. any other work. Names of Persons killed, &c., with full indexes to each part. Hibbert’s copy sold for £10 16s, and others in recent years for £20 and u wards. 2117 WILLIS (Browne) Survey ofthe ENGLISH CATHEDRALS, COMPLETE, 2 vols, thick 4to, many plates, FINE Copy, old brown calf nt., £1 153 1730 This copy cost its late owner £6 6s Willett’s copy sold. for £26. Dent’s copy, £18 10s—seEE LOWNDES. ome 8 2118 WILLIS (B.) Notitia Parliamentaria, Ac count of the Roman Towns in each shire, ANTI- quities, Charters, Monasteries, &c., 3 vols, Fine Cory, brown calf gilt extra, mard, scaRcE, £1 10s a Dr. Heath's copy sold £66s. Sykes’s £6 10s. Me ‘i. of State of the Reigns of ELizaBETH and A} James I., 3 vols, folio, splendid port. by old gilt calf nt., 15s. et ye Most curious and valuable State Papers copy sold for £6 6s. Lately cost £3 35—se
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