Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
30 June 1904
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/185
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

    19/88 page 17
    205 Ovid. Metamorphoses, Englished by G[eorge] S[andys], with valuable notes, collected from various authors, portrait by Marshall and engraved title by Cecill, cal jomts broken 162 206 Bernardini (S.) Sermones, lit. goth. double columns, om cated, large woodcut on title representing the Saint, small wormhole in a few leaves, modern morocco, blind tooled, fine clean copy Basilie, N. Kesler (1494) *,* On the lower margin of signature A is an interesting note by the rubricator of the volume, stating at whose expense the book was produced, and giving the date, 1494, 207 Middelburgo (Paulus de) Paulina de recta Pasche cele- bratione, et die Passionis D. N. Iesu Christi, full-page woodcut, woodcut borders and initials, old limp vellum Ferosemproni, 1513 208 Thucydides. The history of the Warre betweene the Peloponnesians and the Athenyans, translated into Eng- lishe by Thomas Nicolls, black letter, woodcut trtle (very slightly shaved), half morocco 1560 *,* First English translation. 209 Charles I. a Large Declaration concerning the late Tumults in Scotland, fine portrait of the king, original sheep (broken) 1639 210 Livius. Deche de Tito Livio vulgare hystoriate, woodcuts, loose in covers, imperfect and damaged, sold not subject to return Venet. 1511 211 Chaucer (G.) Works, black letter, half calf, tall copy, te wants portratt 160 212 Seneca. Trageedize cum tribus Commentariis, &c. pe title, calf, blind tooled (blank margin of title mended), Paris. 1514 — Pliny, Epistolarum libri X. eiusdem Panegyricus Traiano, &c. woodcut title, calf antique, J. Badio, Ascensit, 1533 —Pausanias (Descriptio Greecie) Greece ex recens. M. Musuri, EDITIO PRINCEPS, half vellum, with contemporary MS. notes, Venet. Aldus, 1516 213 Beaumont (Joseph) Psyche, portrait, contemporary red morocco gilt, g. e@. Cambridge, 1702 — Josephus, Opera Omnia, frontispiece and plates, 2 vol. LARGE PAPER, calf, Amst. 1726 214 Poetarum Latinorum. Opera et Fragmenta, 2 vol. calf, 1713—Liber Placitandi, a Book of Special Pleadings, black letter, half calf, 1674 — Executions and Malefactors. Ordinary of Newgate, Account of Behaviour, Confes- sions and Last Dying Words of Malefactors executed at Tyburn, &c. 1720-50 (9 tracts) Cc
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