Catalogue of the splendid and valuable library of an eminent collector [i.e. W. Prest] ... which will be sold by Mr. Evans ... on ... May 14, and two following days / [William Prest].

  • Prest, William.
Date:
1827
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Credit: Catalogue of the splendid and valuable library of an eminent collector [i.e. W. Prest] ... which will be sold by Mr. Evans ... on ... May 14, and two following days / [William Prest]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [35] 687 Lamentable Vision of a Devoted Hermit, edited by Yates, cuts, only fifty copies printed, - - 1813 688 Martyn’s Figures of Plants, a series of Original Draw¬ ings, MOST ExauisiTKLY Painted by that eminent Ar¬ tist, 2 vol. elegantly bound in green morocco. 689 Medailles du Regne de Louis le Grand, red morocco, gilt leaves, - - Par. de I'Impr, Roy, 690 Magna Charta Regis Johannis, Printed in Letters op Gold by Whitaker, - - 1816 691 May’s History of the Long Parliament,copy, inrussiaf gilt leaves, - - - 1647 69^ Portfolio, containing blank leaves of Fine Drawing Paper, splendidly bound in green morocco, with green morocco lining, gilt leaves, 693 Stothard’s Designs to illustrate Robinson Crusoe, largest TAPER, Proof Impressions of the Plates upon India Paper. 694 Tempest’s Cries of London, beautiful impressions of the Plates, remarkably fine imprei^ions, from Mr. Graves's Collection, elegantly bound, gilt leaves, - 1733 695 Spencer’s Storehouse of Similies, Allegories, Apothegms, frontispiece, - - 1658 696 Sleidan’s Commentaries of the State of Religion under Charles V. by Daus,, elegantly bound in russia, with joints and gilt leaves, - - 1560 697 Stephens’s World of Wonders, or Apologie for Herodotus, fine copy, gilt leaves, - » 1607 698 Voyage Pittoresoue de la France, 12 vol. numerous Plates, fine impressions, in boards, - Par. 1781 699 'A'harcuiip’s Italy in its original Glory, Ruine, and Re¬ vival, in russia, with joints, gilt leaves, - 1660 700 Young’s Catalogue of Angerstein’s Pictures (now in the National Gallery,) large paper, proof impressions of THE Plates upon India Paper, - - 1823 701 Zompini, Arte che vanno per Via nella Citta de Venezia, many plates, - r - Fen. 1785 702 A Lot of Fine Paper for Mounting Prints. 703 Another Lot.