Sales catalogue 329: William Ridler

Date:
1899
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/45/1
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 329: William Ridler. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    164 ANGLO-SAXON. — Boswortn’s ANcuo- Saxon Dictionary, with copious Eng. and Lat. Indexes, serving as a Dictionary, Eng. and Anglo-Saxon and Lat.-Anglo-Saxon, thick roy. 8vo, FINE COPY, cloth bds, uncut, 18s 6d 1838 Best Epirron, this copy cost late owner £2 10s, scaRcE, see printed slip. 165 ANGUS (W.) Sgats of the Nosmiry and GENTRY in Gt. BriTaIn, from original Drawings, with Descriptions, oblong 4to, 63 beautiful plates, old half mor., edges uncut, 10s 6d (pub at £6 6s) 1787 166 ANGLO-SAXON.—LinpIsFaRNE and RusuH- WORTH GOSPELS, in ANGLO-SAXON, and various readings, now first printed, from the original MSS. in the British Museum, 8vo, coloured faesimile, cloth bds, nt., 6s 6d 1865 167 ANNALS of Enatanp, from the first inhabi- tation to 1601, by Jonn Stow, Citizen of Lon- don, thick sm. 4to, Black‘ Wetter, woodcut title, LARGE COPY, last leaf mended, neat vellum bind- ing, £1 5s R, Newberg, 1601 At the beginning is an account of the Brytaines, Saxons, Romans, etc. Fuller Russell copy of this early edition of Strow’s CHRONICLE sold for £5 5s. 168 ANTI-GALLICAN, of British Loyalty.—A Collection of Papers, Tracts, SONGS AND POEMS on the Threatened Invasion of England by Napo.gEon, thick 8vo, droll Caricature coloured plates by GILLRAY, half calf nt., 9s 1804 169 ANTIQUE Parntines.—Bartholio (P.) Pro- TURK ANTIQUH, thick roy. folio, Lancs 'PApER, 100 jine and: BrI“LIANt PROOF PLATES, FINE sTaTE, half calf nt., £1 8s Rome, 1750 A famous collection of Prints for screens and ornament- ing drawing room walls. Many arein BARTOLOZZI’s STYLE. Hope copy sold for £6 6s. 170 ANTIQUE Gems.—Spence’s Polymetis, the Remains of Ancient Roman Poets, folio, port, by Vertue, and upwards of 100 tine large plates of Gems and Statuzs, including the fumous VENUS MEDICI in GENUINE STATE, old calf gilt nt., 16s 17 Willett’s copy sold for £5 5s ; Sykes’s £6 6s ; Fonthill, £8 83 ; Hollis’s £10 14s, and other copies for over £6. 171 ANTIQUITIES.—Monrraucon, Les. Monv- MENS de la MonarcHiE FrRAnco!IsE, 5 vols in 2, folio, with the splendid series of 300 jine plates dlustrative of ART in the MIDDLE AGES, ORIGINAL IMPRESSIONS, Pageants, Costumes, Portraits, &c., clean in old calf, £2 2s 1729—32 Used formerly to bea £20 Book, cutting ofa copy in calf price £18 18s (VERY CHEAP COPY). 172 ANTIQUITIES of Iona, by R. Chandler and N. Revett, roy. folio, THE ORIGINAL EDITION, numerous large and splendid plates, old half calf mt,, FINE COPY, 10s 6d (pub at £6 6s) 1769 173 ANTONINUS (Marcus Aurelius) His Medita- tions, translated out of the originall Greeke with Notes by M. Casauson of Christ Church, Can- TERBURY, sm, 4to, First Eprrion, old calf nt., 10s 6d 1634 Curious and valuable for the Obsolete words, 174 APIANI (P.) Inscriptiones Sacrosancte / Vetustatis, thick folio, very numerous fine wood engravings, supposed to have been executed by ALBERT DuRER, nearly every page surrounded by a woodcut border, FINE COPY, original brown calf neat, £1 8s Ingoldstadii, 1534 Clements mentions the rarity of this work. A copy sold last year at Sotheby's sale rooms for £10 10s. 175 APPARAILE.—<Acte for REForMATION of ExcerssE of APPARAILE, and others, sm, folio, black letter, half calf nt., RanE, 10s 6d 1588 176 APPARITIONS.—Glanvil (J.) On WircHEs and APPARITIONS, treating of their Possibility, Real Existence, with Wonderful Srortss, thick 8vo, front., half calf nt., 10s 6d 1700 The contents of this singular work contains many rela- tions of extraordinary instances of WiTcHcRaFT. 177 APPIANUS Historia Romana, Grace, EpITIO Princeps, folio, LarGze Paper, jine copy, old sheep binding, 10s6d Lutetice, Car. Stephani, 1551 A beautiful edition, very rare on large paper ; this and a Testament were the only Greek works printed by Charles Stephens, whose editions are highly praised by Maittaire. Copies have sold for £6 6s. 178 ARABIAN Nreuts.—Mille et une Nuits, Contes Arabes, par Galland, 4 vols, roy. 8vo, LARGE PAPER, many beautiful plates on INDIA Paper, half red morocco neat, £1 1s Paris, 1838 179 ARCHERY.—Actes of Henry VIII. concern- ynge and Maynetenance of ArcHERS, Crosse- bowes, unlawfull Games of Tenngs Piay, Bowles, éc,, sm. folio, Glack Wetter, rrve cory, half calf neat, 15s [Chos. Berthelet, 1530] The printer of this volume was a workman of William Caxton. THE First ENGLISH PRINTER. 180 ARCH HOLOGY.—Fosbroke’s (T. D.) Ency- clopeedia of ANTIQUITIES and ARCHMOLOGY, 3 vols, 4to, many plates, BEST EDITION, cloth bds., £1 1s (pub at £5 5s) 1825 Anglo-Saxon Castles, Mansions, Druidical Antiquities, Danish Camps, British Costumes, Gems, Rings, &c., &c. 181 ARCH HOLOGY.—Wright’s(Thomas, F.S.A.) Essay on Archeological Subjects, 2 vols, 8vo, map and 120 engravings of antiquities, etc., cloth bds., 6s 6d 18 Treats on the origin of the Welsh, King Arthur, Saints’ Lives and Miracles, &c. 182 ARCH AOLOGY.—Westropp (H. M.) Hand- book to Archeology, thk. 8vo, numerous beauti- ful plates, cloth bds., 68 (pub at £1 5s) 1867 1838 ARCHER (J. H.) Monumental Inscriptions of the BritisH West Inp1iEs, from the earliest date, with Genealogical and Historical Annota- tions, thick 4to, many engravings of Arms, half morocco neat, gilt top edges, 14s 1875 With very large Index of families mentioned. 184 ARCHITECTURE.—Cipriani (G. B.) Monu- menti di Fabbriche ANTICHE, 8 vols, 4to, LARGE PAPER, several hundred BEAUTIFUL PLATES, many of which are extremely ornamental, FINE COPY, half blue morocco extra, gilt edges, £1 5s (pub at £6 6s) Roma, 1796 —1803 185 ARCHITECTURE.—Carter (John) Ancient ARCHITECTURE OF ENGLAND, roy. folio, many hundred fine engravings, ORIGINAL BRILLIANT IMPRESSIONS, russia gilt, leather joints, by HeRine, £1 8s 1795 A grand volume, book and binding cost £15. 186 ARCHITECTURE — Middleton (Chas.) Origi- nal Picturesque Designs in Architecture, for Country and Town Houses, 8vo, many pretty COLOURED PLATES, brown calf nt., 7s 6d (pub at £1 1s) for the Author, 1812 187 ARCHITECTURE.—Robinson (P. F.) Rural Architecture ; or Designs for Ornamental Cot- tages, 4to, 96 plates, half mor. nt., 98 (pub at £5 5s) 1837 188 ARCHITECTURE.—Pugin (A. W.) Ecclesias- tical Architecture in ENGLAND, 8vo, many plates, calf gilt extra, 6s 6d 1843
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