Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
March-April 1931
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/915
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    ON Fah ( Wax ; IX ‘i Sy S ZN Rh ARAN ies a vA sFS CDS OSA i ACL CENA WEBCT RiDs (DANG Sma. A LA: Wednesday, April 1st, 1931, beginning about 1.30 p.m., immediately after the sale of the Pepys Relics on the same date. ) The Property of the honble. Geoffrey howard, Castle Howard, Yorkshire. | Lot 457. Wimepys (SAMUEL) and CHARLES IJ. A fine Collection of (| (8) Hight Admiralty Warrants, each bearing the signatures of \ 7! Charles II and Samuel Pepys, dated 1673-8, with Two Ay] other Naval Documents, in a folio album, morocco 1673-8 Che Property of a Gentleman. 458 PEPYS (SAMUEL) MR. PEPYS UPON THE STATE OF CHRIST-HOSPITAL. PAPER I [II-VI], sw pamphlets. 22 1. in all (Paper I, 2 U.; II, 4 ll.; III, 6 .; IV, 411; V, 4il.; VI, 211), the first five printed on gilt-edged paper, measuring 280 mm. by 179 mm. the last on paper with plain edges measuring 305 mm. by 185 mm. 4to. 1698-99 *%* THIS IS BELIEVED TO BE THE ONLY SET OF THESE PAPERS IN EXISTENCE. ‘THEY HAVE NEVER BEEN DESCRIBED BY ANY BIBLIOGRAPHER AND THE ONLY RECORD OF THEM THAT CAN BE TRACED IS A LETTER FROM THOMAS TANNER, AUTHOR OF Notitia Monastica TO
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