Sales catalogues: Hodgson

Date:
25th- 26th February 1960
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/10/139
Catalogue details

Licence: In copyright

Credit: Sales catalogues: Hodgson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The PROPERTY of G. W. ESSAM (dec’d). Removed from Lincoln. 211 The Book of Genesis, coloured plates by F. C. Robinson, boards, in d.w., Riccardi Press, 1914, and others (6) 212 Suetonius. Lives of the Twelve Cesars, illus. by F. C. Papé, Argus Books, 1930; Straparola’s Nights, zllus., 2 vols, 1894, and others 10 vols 213 Lucian’s True History, zlus. by Aubrey Beardsley, 1902; Love Poems from the Greek Anthology, Peter Pauper Press, 1955, and others 12 vols 214 Cervantes (M. de) Don Quixote, 3 vols, Macmillan, 1900; Scarron’s Comical Works, zllus., 2 vols, 1892, and others 12 vols 215 Speculum Amantis, edited by A. H. Bullen, P.P., 1902; The Maid’s Metamorphosis [1600], facszmiles, 1908, and others 12 vols 216 Percy Folio of Old English Ballads, from the text of F. J. Furnivall and J. W. Hales, 4 vols, folio, boards, holland backs (slightly worn) De La More Press, 1905 217 Rousseau (J. J.) Confessions, etchings by E. Hedouin, 2 vols, cloth, P.P., 1904, and others 10 vols 218 Thomson (J.) The Seasons, z/lus., full green morocco extra, g.e., 1842, and others in calf gilt, etc. 9 vols 219 A’Beckett (G. A.) Comic History of England, coloured plates, First Edition, 2 vols, half calf, 1847-8, etc., 3 vols, and others (16) 220 Ballantyne (R. M.) The Gorilla Hunters, cllus., 1861; Kingston. Voyage to Southern Seas, zllus., 1862, and others, mostly First Editions in the original cloth gilt 14 vols, sm. 8vo 221 Harris (F.) Montes the Matador, 1900; Machen. The House of Souls, front., 1906, and others, mostly First Editions (14) 222 Kelmscott Press—The Story of Amis and Amile, by W. Morris, printed in red and black, woodcut frontispiece, 12mo, boards 1894 223 Bell (M.) Sir Edward Burne-Jones, i//us., blue morocco gilt, g.e., 1898; Stuart. Dictionary of Antiques, zJlus., n.d., and others : (14) 224 Arnold (M.) Empedocles on Etna, decorations by C. Ricketts, boards, Vale Press, 1892, and 2 others (3) 225 Emerson (R. W.) Essays, full crushed morocco, t.e.g., 1897; Macaulay’s Lays of Ancient Rome, morocco gilt, 1881, and others 12 vols
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