Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
January-February 1928
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/725
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    Pere (Oy) 76 mp ~ rf ow 83 S+ Hughson (D.) London, being an Accurate History and Des- cription of the British Metropolis and its Neighbourhood to 30 miles extent, 6 vol. plates, contemporary morocco gilt, g. é. _ 1805-9 Huth Library. A Catalogue of the Printed Books, MSS. Autograph Letters, and Engravings, with Collations and Bibliographical Descriptions, 5 vol. only 130 copies were printed for sale, original half morocco (rubbed), g. t. 1880 Jameson (Mrs.) Sacred and Legendary Art, Legends of the Monastic Orders, Legends of the Madonna, and History of Our Lord, 6 vol. tlustrations, vellum, g.e: 1872-4 Kelmscott Press. Morris (W.) The Story of Child Christopher & Goldilind the Fair, 2 vol. original boards, linen back 1895 King (C. W.) Antique Gems, half morocco, g. t. 1860—Streeter (i. W.) Precious Stones and Gems, original cloth, 1879, plates; and others (10) Lecky (W. EH. H.) A History of England in the XVIIIth century, FIRST EDITION, 8 vol. half morocco 1878-90 Locker-Lampson (F.) London Lyrics, one of 50 LARGE PAPER copies, unsigned, portrat, citron morocco extra, doublée, g. t. 1885—Selections from the Works of F. Locker, tree calf, g. t. 1865; and 2 others (4) Locxer-Lameson (F.) The Rowfant Library, a Catalogue, [vol. L], one of 50 copies printed for presentation, frontis- prece and portrat, etc. original roxburgh binding Printed for presentation, 1886 ** With a presentation inscription in the Collector’s hand- writing, autograph notes, corrections, etc., by him, some relating to the whereabouts of certain items. Apparently this copy was not presented but kept for his personal use. Lowndes (W. T’.) Bibliographer’s Manual, 4 vol. half morocco, rubbed 1864 Macaulay (Lord) Life and Letters, FIRST EDITION, 2 vol. portrait, half morocco, g. t. 1876—Hone (W.) Every-Day Book, Table Book, and Year Book, 4 vol. half calf, 1826-39; and others (13)
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