Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
13 June 1927
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/709
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    165 166 167 168 169 170 ae: 172 173 mk QUARTO Lesley (Bishop John) History of Scotland from the death of James I to 1561, portrait, original cloth, Bannatyne Club, 1830—Major (J.) ea Majoris Britannie, half calf, broken, Edinburgh, 1740; and others (4) Lithgow (William) The Totall Discourse of the Rare Aduentures, and painfull Peregrinations of long nine- teene yeares Trauayles, from Scotland, to the most Famous Kingdomes in Europe, Asia and Africa, wood- cut frontispiece shewing the author in Turkish attire, woodcuts in the text, some line borders cut into, and last leaf missing, half red morocco; sold not subject to return sm. 4to. Imprinted by Nicholas Okes, 1632 Lithgow (W.) The Totall Discourse of the rare Aduentures, ete. another edition, woodcuts, 48, and P 3 and 5 slightly defectiwe, a few signatures and catchwords cut into, slight stains, old calf, worn sm. 4to. I. Okes, 1640 Lithgow (W.) Scotlands Welcome to her Native Sonne and Soveraigne Lord, King Charles, FIRST EDITION, portrait of Charles I loosely umserted, half calf sm. 4to. Edinburgh: Printed by Iohn Wretrttorn [1633] Lithgow (W.) A True Experimentall Discourse upon the beginning, proceeding, and Victorious event of this last Siege of Breda, with the antiquity and annexing of it, to the House of Nassaw, and the many alterations it hath suffered, &c., crimson morocco, qg.e. with original blank leaf, from the library of William Twopeny, with his bookplate sm. 4to. Prounted by I Okes for I. Rothwel, 1637 Lithgow (W.) Lant-Reyse, uyt Schotland nae de vermaerde deelen des Werelts Europa, Asia en Africa, engravings, lower corner margin of c2 torn off, half morocco, Amsterdam, 1653, sm. 4to; and another edition, 8 vo. (2) Lithgow (W.) Poetical Remains now first collected, one of 100 copies, frontispiece, half morocco, g.t. Edinburgh, 1863; and another (2) M’Dowall (W.) Chronicles of Lincluden, plates, half roan, Edinburgh, 1886—Birnie (W.) The Blame of Kirk- Buriall; edited by W. B. D. D. Turnbull, presentation copy, half roan, 1833—Hay’s Castles of Aberdeenshire, with Drawings by Wm. Taylor, original cloth, Aberdeen, 1887; and others (8) Menpes (M. and D.) Japan [1901]—The Durbar, 1903, both limited editions, signed, coloured plates, original cloth, Got (2)
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