Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
July 1929
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/816
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    54 5d 56 58 or Ne) 60 Webster (John) Dramatic Works, edited by William Hazlitt, 4 vol. calf gilt, g.e. by F. Bedford 1857 Wither (G.) Abvses stript, and whipt. Or satirical essayes, wants sheet Dv (=81l.), a little shaved, a few leaves wormed at end, modern calf, G. Eld for F. Burton, 1618—Sanderson (R.) Eight Cases of Conscience, contemporary red morocco, two-line fillet round edges, C. C. adossés and crowned within palm branches at corners, g. e. 1674; sold not subject to return (2) QUARTO. AMES (J.) AND W. HersBert. Typographical Antiquities; or the History of Printing in England, Scotland and Ireland, en- larged by T. F. Dibdin, 4 vol. portraits, plates and facsimile illustrations, red morocco gilt, panelled sides and back, gq. t. by Ramage, FINE COPY 1810-19 Anacreon. Odae (graece), title and several leaves stained and defective, on title the signature “ Davin LYNDESIUS,” probably Sir David Lindsay (1490-1555), Scottish poet, old calf; sold not subject to return Paris, H. Stephanus, 1554 APOLLONIUS RHopiIus. ARGONAUTICA (graece) cum scholiis Graecis, FIRST EDITION, the Greek text of the Argonautica printed im capitals, 171 ll’ [Hain, *1292; Proctor, *6407], some MS. marginal notes in an old hand, calf gilt Florence, Lorenzo, di Francesco, di Alopa, 1496 ASCHAM (ROGER) THE SCHOLEMASTER, FIRST EDITION, chiefly Hlacts (etter, title and next leaf somewhat stained and typographi- cal border on title slightly defective, a few leaves shaved at top, a few leaves slightly water-stained, a small piece cut from the blank top corner throughout, modern calf London, John Day, 1570 Bipiia Sacra Latina, MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM, written in a small regular gothic hand, double columns, 62 lines to a page, 518 I. large initial F in colours on fol. 1 and initial I running nearly the length of the page on fol. 3, other imtials and pen-work decoration in the margin in red and blue; a few small worm- holes through a few leaves at beginning, the first few leaves a little stained, margin of a few other leaves a little discoloured, blank portion of last leaf cut away and restored; brown morocco gilt, g.e. by F. Bedford, from the collection of the Duke of
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