Sales catalogue: Bowes & Bowes

Date:
1930s
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/3/12
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Bowes & Bowes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    165/168 page 79
    Continued from page 78. 1653 Whiston (Wm.) Memoirs of his Life and Writings, containing Memoirs of several of his Friends also. Written by himself. 2 vols., 8vo., calf. 1749 15/- “wm. Cole, A.M. Cantab. 1749,’’ with many notes by him throughout the work. Also notes by Alex, Chalmers. Bookplates of Wm. Cole. To this copy has been added an etched portrait of Whiston drawn by B. Wilson, 1753. Bound in vol. II. is *‘ Mr. Whiston’s Account of the Exact Time when Miraculous Gifts ceas’d in the Church,’’ 1749 and the ‘‘ Sermon preached at the Cathedral Church of Salisbury, Oct. 6, 1745 on occasion of the Rebellion in Scotland,’’ 1746. 1654 Hill (T.), of Trinity College, Camb. Nundinae Sturbrigienses, anno. 1702. 8vo., cloth. London, 1709 9/- With Cole’s autograph on title, and bookplate. 1655 Bentley (Dr. Richard), Master of Trinity. (1) A True Copy of the Articles against Dr. Bentley exhibited to John Lord Bp. of Ely,.1710.—(2) The Present State of Trinity College in Cambridge, in a Letter from Dr. Bentley, 1710.—(3) The True State of Trinity College, 1710.—(4) Some Remarks upon The Present State of Trinity College, by Mr. Miller, 1710.— (4) Some Considerations on The Present State of Trinity College, by a Master of Arts, N.D.— (5) A True. Account of the Present State of Trinity College [by Conyers Middleton]. 1720. 8vo., half calf 9/- Cole’s copies, with his bookplate and a few notes. CAMBRIDGE. 1656 Memorabilia Cantabrigiae: or, an Account of the different Colleges in Cambridge ; biographical Sketches of the Founders and Eminent Men; with many original anecdotes ; Views of Colleges and Portraits of Founders. By Joseph Wilson. 1803. Interleaved, with a large number of inserted notes, etc. on upwards of 100 pages, 8vo., half morocco (broken) 18/- 1657 History of the College of Corpus Christi and the B. Virgin Mary (commonly called Bene’t) in the University of Cambridge, from its foundation to the present time. Plates of arms, etc. By Robert Masters. 4to., half calf. Cambridge; 1753 12/- 1658 Illustrations of Monumental Brasses. Published by the Cambridge Camden Society, Introduction by J. H. N. Many plates, 4to., half calf. Cambridge, 1846 30 /- _ 1659 The Cambridge Portfolio. Edited by the Rev. J. J. Smith, of Gonville and Caius College. Interleaved and bound into 4 vols., 4to., half calf. 1840 £2/10/- Many plates, numerous MS. notes, including one of the prices paid to Mr..J. M. Ince for his drawings used in the work, ranging from £8 8s. to £1 Is. 1660 History of the University and Colleges of Cambridge ; including notices relating to the Founders and Eminent Men. By George Dyer. With engravings on steel drawn by Greig, proofs, 2 vols., 4to., calf gilt. 1814 £2/2]- The Largest paper edition. 1661 Collegiorum Portae apud Gantabrigiam. A. J. et H. S. Storer delineatae et Sculptae. N.D. (but before 1833). 19 views on china paper, mounted in sunken mounts £3/3/- This interesting copy contains all the descriptions written in Jas. Storer’s beautiful handwriting. It is inscribed **Mr. Richard Percival with Jas. Storer’s respects, Oct. 24, 1833,’’ along with a pathetic letter. ‘‘ It is the last work completed by myself and my eldest son: we were finally separated, as to present things, nearly two years ago. I have not attended to my profession since that time; my graver has lost its point ; never to be revived !”’ 1662 Cantabrigia Illustrata. Views of the University and Colleges and of Eton College. By David Loggan. Reproduced in facsimile. Edited, with a Life of Loggan, an Introduction, ~ and historical and descriptive notes by J. Willis Clark. 1905. Folio, bound in half niger gilt, £2/12/6 ; or in boards, cloth back £1/1/-
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