Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
November 1920
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/454
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    2961 2962 2963 2964 2965 2966 2967 2968 Beaumont (F.) and Fletcher (J.) Fifty Comedies and Tragedies, all in one volume, portrait by W. Marshall, old calf (slightly damaged) folio. 1679 Bell (J.) A History of British Quadrupeds, LARGEST PAPER, woodcuts, 1837; A History of British Reptiles, LARGEST PAPER, woodcuts, 1839; The same, LARGE PAPER, 1839 Svo. (3) Belon du Mans (P.) Les Observations de plusieurs singu- lantez & choses memorables, trouuées en Grece, Asie, Indée ... . second edition, italic letter, title within woodcut borders (shaved at fore-edge), numerous woodcuts, calf gilt, g. e. Ato. Paris, 1554 Bembo (P.) Epistolarum lLeonis decimi Pont. Max. nomine scriptarum, italic letter, Giunta device on tille, vellum, richly gilt. Lugdum, T'. Pagenus, 1540—Homerus, Omnium Poetarun principis [lias, Andrea Dino [ustino- politano interprete ... . Sessa device on title, vellum. Venetiis, n. d. 8vo. (2) Benariduis (M.M.) I[llustrium Inreconsuitorum Imagines que inveniri poterunt and vivam effigiem expresse, engraved title and 25 portraits (including one extra one), 2 slips pasted on title), vellum folio. Rome, 1526 Benariduis (M.M.) Loculati Opusculi, woodcut arms of author on title, woodcut portrait on verso, emblematic woodcuts in text, red morocco, blind and gilt borders on sides, g. e. (Heber copy) 4to. Patavii, Laurentius Pasquatans excudebat, 1580 Benedictus de Castro Sangri monachus Cassine. De Heresibus et Heresiarchis alias rite & recte damnatis reprobatis ubi & quando in Decretis, decretalibus . . . roman letter, title within curious woodcut border (white on black), boards covered with a leaf from a 15th cent. MS. on vellum. sm. 8v0, 8. nN. Bernardius (S8.) Sermoni Vulgari . .. . necessarii alben viuere, Ridocti in lingua Toscana, roman letter, 124 Il., long lines, 30 to a full page, with signatures and foliation, large woodcut on the first leaf, 3 Pescia devices at end, ornamental initials, text slightly rubbed, defective on a few Il., vellum [Hain *2898 * 120ff,” making no mention of the 4 preamiunary Il. ; Proctor 6359 ; Pellechet 2142] 4to. Impresso in Firenze . . . per Ser Lorenzo Morgiam & Giovanni di Magarza ad instantie di ser Piero Pacini da Pescia, 1495
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