Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
November 1928
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/766
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    264 265 4, 266] 269 noted, if any, have been described. AESOP. SELECT FarLes or AEsop and other Fabulists, /ron- tispiece, plates and vignettes, the frontispiece in four states, THE ORIGINAL WASH DRAWINGS OF ELEVEN OF THE PLATES INSERTED, two of the vignettes in three states, and the original design for one vignette “S. Wale del. C. Grignion so.” in- serted (p. 61), red morocco, by Lewis (in imitation of the binding by Derome on the Aesop of 1764), © dentelle” border, gilt back g.e. grey-blue watered silk linings ; from the Ver- non collection 870. Birmingham, J. Baskerville for R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 Albin (Eleazar) Natural History of English Insects, 100 coloured plates (wants Derham’s notes, 26 pp.), old red morocco gilt, one joint broken, g. é. 4to. 1749 ANTICHITA DI ErcoLANO, PitturE, STATUE, CANDELABRI, 9 vol. numerous plates, contemporary red morocco gilt, with the Duc de Choiseul’s arms on the sides of 7 vol. g.e. by Louis Doucer with his ticket in vol. I; from the Vernon Library Jolio. Napoli, 1757-92 Barnes (Joshua) History of Edward III, and Edward, Sirnamed the Black-Prince, portraits (two missing), contemporary dark Sir Robert Clayton and his name on fly-leaf, g. e. Jolio. Cambridge: For the Author, 1688 Bennett (Mrs. A. M.) The Beggar Girl, 7 vol. 1797—Meeke other Novels, calf gilt, uniform except two—lewis (M. G.) Romantic Tales, 4 vol. calf gilt, g. e. vol. I slightly damaged, all half titles missing sm. 8vo. (19) Biocu (M. E.) IcHTHYOLOGIE, ou Histoire Naturelle, Generale plates (wants pp. 25-8 in part 9), old strarght-grained green morocco, g.e. a tall copy measuring 18%in. by 1lin. ; from the Vernon Library Solio. Berlin, 1785-97 Blundell (Henry) Engravings and Etchings of the principal Statues, Busts, Bas-reliefs, Sepulchral Monuments, etc., at Ince, 2 vol. in 1, one of 50 copies, vide letter from Mr. Blun- dell attached to end-paper, numerous plates, a few foxed, russia gilt, covers detached, g.é. folio.. 1809 Byron (Lord) Works: with his Letters and Journals, and his Life by Thomas Moore, 17 vol. portraits and plates (wants all the vignette titles), morocco gilt, g. é. 12mo. 1833 D ~_ Fal
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