Sales catalogue 333: William Ridler

Date:: February 1899

Reference:: WA/HMM/CM/Sal/45/3

Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 333: William Ridler. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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_—. - ye a eee hae / ih ay IC f- rv LT 4 b ey S: Part-a33.)* Catalogue we [Feb., 1899. ~ VALUABLE COLLECTION OF BOOKS, . Tae Lrprary or ROBT. MACKENZIE, ESQ., or Newoastiz, on Tyne, “Contains Books in all Classes of Literature, Books illus- trated by the Bewicks, Cruikshanks, Leech, Phiz, Gillray, Rowlandson, etc. Valuable Topographical Works, including his Collections on Durham, Northumberland, and Newcastle. NOW ON SALE ror CASH ONLY BY WILLIAM RIDLER, 45, BOOKSELLERS’ ROW, STRAND, LONDON, W.C. Posr OFFICE ORDERS MADE RECEIVABLE AT 178, EAST STRAND, Lonpon, W.C, N.B.—In sending Telegrams for orders, Gentlemen are requested to.address “Ridler, Booksellers Row, Strand, London ”’ and at end of Order or Message, name of Sender only required. Legends, Prayers, and Elegies of the Virgin Mary, (in Latin), thick sm. 4to, MANUSCRIPT ON Veuum 346 pages, written én @ BEAUTIFUL GOTHIC. HAND, Capital letters in red and blue, vellum, SPLENDID PRESERVATION, £7 10s Sc, XIV. A most ancient and valuable M3, ‘formerly from the. library ‘‘Conventus Sancti Joseph Parisiensis Carmel. Discale.” OF THE HIGHEST INTEREST TO BIBLICAL CoLLEcTors. Slock Book.— Methodius primum Olympiade et postea Tyri Civitatum Episcopus, etc., sm. 4to, black letter, 61 large and MosT SINGULAR woopourTs, like those in the Buock BOOKS, illustrating the Prophetic Visions afforded to the Saint concerning the future Fortunes of Christendom, slight defect in last two leaves, LARGE COPY, antique calf extra, VERY RARE, £6 68 Basil, Seb. Brant, 1515 A copy of this work recently sold for over £40. The woodcuts are the most singular ever printed ina book. Northumberland.— Mackenzie (H.) Historical Topographical Descrip- tion of the County or x Se ED and part of County of Durham, North of the River Tyne, 2 vols, BEST EDITION, inlaid to royal folio, on stout white paper, and the work EXTRA ILLUSTRATED BY. Honpreps oF PortTRAITs, old Views, Historical Prints, Cuttings, Antiquities, Churches, Etchings, old Maps, Plans, Mezzotints, Satirical Prints, and many. other ILLUSTRATIONS AND SCRAPS, etc., etc., prepared for binding, £10 18s Newcastle, 1825 FoRMED BY Rost. MACKENZIE, of Newcastle. The Collection when bound will form in size like the 4 vols of Surtees’ Durham. JI¢ cannot be sent on approval. Somerset.—Collinson’s (J.) History and ANTIQUITIES OF SOMERSET, 3 vols, thick roy. 4to, LARGE Paper, Fine Perrect Copy, map and brilliant impressions of the numerous BEAUTIFUL PLATES, PRoors, Oren Letters, strong old half calf neat, £7 10s Bath, .1791 This celebrated county history is fast rising in value, and becoming a most difficult book to procure. Colt Hoare’s copy sold for £10 15s.. Another recently at Puttick’s for £14, small paper. Britton’s History and Antiquities of the CaTHepRats of Gr. Brr- TAIN, 14 vols, bound in 4 vols, 4to, over 300 fine plates by Blore, Le Keux, etc., EXCELLENT IMPRESSIONS, HANDSOME Copy, blue morocco super extra, richly gilt back and sides, contents lettered, gilt edges, £7 78 ( COST NEARLY £40) 1814—36 Seldom now such a nice set as this occurs for sale. ‘Dorat’s Giuvres.—CompeLeTeE CoLuection of his StortEs, Porms, AND DRAMAS, including the FAMoUS BAISER and FaBLes NouvELLES, in 20 ook 8vo, very numerous CHARMING PLATES by EISEN and MARILLIEgR, the IMPRESSIONS equal to PROOFS, FINE SET, bright old French calf gilt extra, £7 7s Paris, 1770, etc. No finer sets of these beautiful works have sold at sales from £30 and upwards. The BAIsER is most Rare, and copies of this vol alone have sold for £10 10s—the Fables, 2 vols, £20. Dickens (C.) Memoirs of JosEPH GRIMALDI, edited by “‘ Boz,” 2 vols, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, portrait, and original Bprcisons of the humorous pilates by G. CRUIKSHANK, HANDSOME COPY, red morocco super extra, gilt top edges, uncut, £7 18s _- 1838 Contains the rare cancelled plate of the ‘‘Last Song” in first state. Last copy, half. morocco Bas: sold mat Sotheby's; produced £10 12s ; another, cut edges, £8 10s.

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