Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
February 1904
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/159
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    = 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 44] Bible (Holy) Genevan or Breeches Version, with most profitable annotations and two Tables, black letter, woodcut teiles, deputies of C. Barker, 1592—Book of Common Prayer, black Ietter (umperfect)—Psalmes in Meter, with apt notes (imperfect at end), Stat. Co. 1629; in 1 vol. old calf, with clasps Bible (Holy) The Bishop’s Version, with Cranmer’s Preface, black letter, woodcut initials, some from classical sources, wants first title, woodcut title to N. T. 3 Ul. of Revelation mended ; last 2 1. supplied from another edition, old morocco mended, MS. Table of Movable Feasts, 1740-79, pasted in cover Deputies of C. Barker, 1595 Bible (Holy) Genevan or Breeches Version, with large annotations, and two Tables, first title, facsimile, k. Barker, 1611-12—Book of Common Prayer (wants title)—Whole Book of Psalms in Metre, with apt notes (imperfect at end), Stat. Co. 1618; in 1 vol. calf, sold with all faults Bible (Holy) Authorised Version, second folio edition, black letter (‘‘She” reading in Ruth iit, 15), 2 woodcut titles (the first mounted, last 2 ll. defective), but a fair copy, sold with all faults, old calf f. Barker, 1617 *,* Inscription on fly-leaf by the Rev. Edmund Nelson of Thorpe Rectory, Norfolk, father of Admiral Lord Nelson, “ Thorpe Vestry, Edm. Nelson, Rector.” Bible (Holy) [as above], black letter (imperfect containing Gen.- Maccabeus Cap. x only, and wants title, with all faults, calf ab. 1617 Bible (Holy) Authorised Version, THE “ VINEGAR ” BIBLE, with the erroneous heading to Luke xx, engraved frontispiece, map of Canaan and fine vignettes, a set of 300 dllustrations and a portrait of George I engraved by Thos. Sturt inserted, old English red morocco, very richly tooled back and panels of cottage-roof orna- ments, g. e. with name and date David Arnot, 1777” roy. folio. Oxf. J. Baskett, 1717 Chrysostomus (Joannes) Sermones Notabiles de Patientiain Job, de Penitentia in David et de Virginitate, lit. goth. double columns, with signs. and numerals, red painted capitals, Colon. Jo. Koelhoeff de Lubeck, 1487--Sermones Roberti de Licio de Laudibus Sanctorum, lit. goth. double columns, signs. capitals painted in red, Spire, impressum per Petrum Drach, 1490; in 1 vol. contemporary binding, oaken boards, leather, stamped orna- mental panels, metal bosses, clasp Dissent. The Character of a Rebellion; or the Designs of Dissenters Examined, half vellum, B. Tooke, 1681—A Perfect Guide for Protestant Dissenters in case of Prosecution upon any of the Penal Statutes, half vellum, hk. Baldwin, 1682 (2) Hobbes (Thos.) Leviathan, on the Matter, Form and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiastical and Civil, FIRST EDITION, frontis- prece, old calf, large copy Andr. Crooke, 1651 Mather (Rev. Cotton) Magnalia Christi Americana; or the Ecclesiastical History of NEW-ENGLAND, from its first Plant- ing in 1620 to 1698, LARGE PAPER (4 //. smaller than the rest), map, old calf (rebacked) T. Parkhurst, 1702
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