Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
July 1924
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/609
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    137 - 138 139 140 141 Anglia virorum, Encomia, Trophaea, Genethliaca, & Epithalamia .. nune primum in lucem edita, old calf gilt, g. e. rebacked . 4to. Londini, apud Thomam Orwinum, 1589 I followed in my Edition of Leland’s Encomia illustrium virorum in my Appendix to his Collectanea, and the Faults are corrected with my own hand. Tho. Hearne. Jan. 24° 1714-15.” PART OF NEW FRANCE, WHICH IS ONE CONTINENT WITH VIRGINIA ... translated out of French into English by P. E[rondelle], FIRST EDITION, coloured folding map (mounted), * Figure de la Terre Nevve grande riviere de Canada, et cotes de Pocean en la Novvelle France” inserted from the French edition of the same year, head-line on ‘13 verso and pagination on © 1 verso just touched, the leaf before the title (blank eacept for a 4to. Londini, impensis Georgii Bishop. 1609 Barbados, folding map and plates, minute hole in sig. v 2, old calf Folio. 1657 & West Indies, black letter, engraved title, 12 folding maps or views (some torn), 30 double-page plates inserted from the Dutch edition, 7 small engraved maps, calf gilt, arms of Peter Man- wood on sides, rebacked folio. John Wolfe [1598] This copy has a sheet inserted outside gathering A, on the first page of which is an impression of the first page of the dedication, with signature A”; the other three pages are blank. ‘The folding maps include plans or views of Ascension, St. Helena (2) and Mozambique from the Dutch edition; seven maps with text in Latin and English; and the Typus Orbis Tervarum. There are small maps on the titles of books I]-IV and four others in the text, representing Madagascar, Sumatra, Java, and St. Helena. The collation agrees with the Huth copy, except for the duplicate sheet A” mentioned above and the absence of the blank leaf at end; but in view of the uncertainty as to the exact complement of maps constituting a perfect copy, it will be sold not subject to return. . siege of Breda, brown morocco gilt, g. t. 4to. 1637 mentum, FIRST EDITION, ¢7tle and several leaves soiled, several leaves mended, russia gilt; sold not subject to return 8vo. Coloniae Agrippinae, 1572
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