Sales catalogue 341: William Ridler

Date:
November 1899
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/45/5
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 341: William Ridler. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    148 ANCIENT Romance Poems relating to that CELEBRATED KNIGHT OF THE ROUND TABLE, SYR GawaYNE, with Notes, and a large Glossary of the OLD Worps By Sir F, Mavpen, thick 4to, facsimiles, FINE COPY, neat original bds., uncut, ONLY 100 COPIES PRIVATELY PRINTED, £2 2s 1839 This copy cost late owner £6 6s. Generally produces 5 and 6 guineas at sales. It is a most curious Collection of Poems relating to the KNicHts or THE RounpD TABLE and a most handsomely printed volume. 149 ANGLIA.—Rossi (Joannis) Antiquary of Warwick, Historia Rerum Anglia, edidet T. HEARNE, 8vo, plates calf gilt nt., 6s 6d 1745 Sold in Heath’s sale for £6 10s—Dent’s £4 18s. 150 ANGLING.—Catalogue of Books on ANGLING, with Biographical Notes, by T.. Westwood, thick 4to, LARGEST PAPER, ONLY 10 COPIES PRIN- TED THIS SIZE, Af. mor. nt., UNCUT, 10s 6d 1883 The best#Catalogue of Angling books ever printed. 151 ANGLING, Hawkine, &c.—Black Letter with an intent to steale FyscHE out of the same is Felony; Acte concerning the takyng of Hawkes, Hunting in the Kyng’s Forest, Parks, déc., and 12 other Acts, all in Black Wetter, in 1 vol, sm. folio, FinE Copy, hf. calf nt, £1 8s 1539 This volume is curious as containing one of the first Acts relating to Fishing. Johnson’s copy sold for £5 6s, 152 ANGLING.—Wa tron, & Corton’s CoMPLETE ANGLER, with Lives, Notes, &c., by Hawkins, thick 8vo, portraits and many plates (little stained), half calf gilt, 10s 6d Bagster, 1815 153 ANGLING.—Walton and Cotton’s COMPLETE ANGLER, thick 8vo, portraits and many beautiful plates and engravings on text, half mor. gilt, gilt top edges, 16s Washbourne, 1842 154 ANGLING.—Walton and Cotton’s Complete Angler, and Lives, 2 vols, 18mo, the smallest edition printed, portrait and iUlustrations, ori- ginal bds , uncut, 9s Pickering, 1825 155 ANGLING.—Life of Isaac Watton, includ- ing Notices of his Contemporaries by Thos. Zouch, 8vo, THICK PAPER COPY, ports. and many pretty plates of Fishing Scenes, etc.,; PRoors, half brown morocco extra, gilt edges, SCARCE, £1 1s 1826 156 ANGLING.—Markham (G.) Country Con- tentment, or the HusBANDMAN’s RECREATION, on Hunting, Hawkina, Bowling, Art of ANGLING, Cock FIGHTING, etc., sin. 4to, FINE LARGE COPY, half calf nt., RARE, £1 8s 1660 A copy recently sold at Sotheby’s for £6 6s. 157 ANGLING.—Worlidge (J.) Mystery of Hus- bandry, contains chapters on ANGLING, FISHING, Fish Ponds, Fowitna, &c., sm. folio, 2ND Ept- TION (little stained), calf neat, 9s 1675 Contains large Dictionary of Rustic Terms used in Eng- land. First Epirron recently sold £5 10s. 158 ANGLING.—Bradley (W.) Dictionary of all sorts of RuraL Sports and Exercises, taking all sorts of Fisu, Birds and other Game, different kinds of Nets, Breeding of Horses, Bees, Silk- worms, d&c., 2 vols, sm. folio, many illustrations, calf gilt, 10s 6d 1725 159 ANGLING.—Chetham (J., of Manchester) ANGLER’s VaDE MEcum, or a Compendious yet full discourse on FisH Ponps and Laws concern- ing ANGLING, sm. 8vo, FINE copy, plates, old calf nt., RARE, 15s 1700 160 ANGLING.—North (Roger) Discourse of Fish and FisH Ponps, sm. 8vo, calf neat, RARE, 10s 6d E, Curll, 1715 161 ANGLING.—Gentleman’s Recreation in Four Parts, Hontinc, HAWKING, FowLiInG and FIsH- ING, 8vo, plates, half mor, nt., 10s 6d 1721 162 ANGLING.—Fisher (James) Spring Day, or Contemplations, pp. 250 to 283’ treat on Fish- ing, 8vo, portrait and woodcuts by BEWICK, FINE copy, new half calf gilt, gilt top edges, uncut, 8s 6d for the Author, 1819 163 ANGLING.—Taylor (S.) Angling in all its Branches, with the Complete Fty MAKER, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, old brown calf nt., 48 6d 1800 164 ANGLING.—Brookes (R.) Art of ANGLING, Sportsman’s Magazine of all that is curious in the Art of ANGLING, sm. 8vo, front. and 135 cuts of Fish, clean in old calf nt., 686d 1774 165 ANGLING.—-Best (Thos.) Treatise on the ART OF ANGLING, with the CoMPLETE FLY FISHER, sm. 8vo, front., half calf nt., 5s 6d 1794 166 ANGLING.—Davy (Sir A.) Salmonia, or Days of Fty FIsHING, cr. 8vo, plates inserted, cuts of _ Fish on text, calf gilt, 6s 1829 167 ANGLING.—-Huntinc, Hawkrne, CockINe, &c.—Sportsman’s Dictionary, or Gentleman’s Companion for the above Pastimes, 2 vols, 8vo, nearly 30 plates, old calf, 88s 6d 1735 The plates differ from other books of the same kind. 168 ANGLING, Hawking, Racing, Cocking, etc.— The BririsH SPORTSMAN, or Gentleman’s Com- panion for the above Pastimes, thick 4to, many plates, FINE COPY, bds., uncut, VERY SCARCE STATE, 10s 6d 1792 169 ANGLO-SAXON.—Lye (Edw.) DictionariuM Saxonico et Gotruico Latinum, Best EpItion, by MANNING, 2 vols, folio, VERY FINE COPY, russia extra, ROGER PAyN&’s STYLE, £1 11s 6d 1772 Printed slip of a copy in calf priced £7 17s 6d. For high prices copies have sold for, see Lowndes. Willett’s £7 10s, etc. 170 ANGLO-SAXON.—Somneri (Gul.) Diction- arium Saxonico Latino ANGLICUM accesserunt fElfrici Grammatica Latina Saxonica cum Glos- sario, Hnglish part in black letter, INTRRLEAVED, thick sm. folio, Fing Copy, old gilt calf nt., book plate of WM. CONSTABLE, £1 Is Oxon., 1659 Most valuable for the OLD ENGLISH OBSOLETE WORDS. 171 ANGLO-SAXON Laws. — Wilkins’ Leges Anglo-Saxonice Ecclesiasticee et Civiles (cum Vers. Lat.) acced. Leges Edvardi (Confess.) Gui- lielmi Conquest, &c, folio, Larce Paper, old brown calf nt., nice old ex libris, 10s 6d =1721 A most valuable work for the Early Laws of England. 172 ANNALS or ENGLanp, from the first inhabi- tation to 1601, by Joun Stow, Citizen of Lon- don, thick sm. 4to, Black etter, brown calf nt., tooled sides, £1 5s R. Newbery. 1601 At the beginning is an account of the Brytaines, Saxons, Romans, &c. Fuller Russell copy sold for £5 5s. Early and rare edition of Stow’s Chronicle. 173 ANNE (Queen)—History of the late Parlia- ment, with Secret Memoirs, and Inventory and Schedules of the SoutH SEA CoMPANY, sm. 8vo, brown calf nt., SCARCE, 6s 6d 1722 174 ANNE (Queen) Account of the Conduct of the DowacER DucHEss OF MARLBOROUGH, from her first coming to Court, 8vo, pp, 126, with the rare ETCHED PortRAIT of the Duchess, FINE COPY, 6s 6d 1742
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