Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
May 1930
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/850
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    115 ~~ Book (The) of Common Prayer, lower margin of several leaves at beginning renewed, straight-grained red morocco gilt, g.e.; sold not subject to return 8vo. Cambridge, John Baskerville, 1762 116 ~=Bordelon (L.) L’Histoire des Imaginations extravagantes de Monsieur Oufle, 5 parts in 2 vol. plates, contemporary calf, arms on sides of Elizabeth Farnese, Queen of Spain (1692- 1766), Parts, 1754—Libri de re rustica, brown morocco, three- line fillet round sides, arms in centre, cypher five times on back within panels, 1b. Rk. Stephanus, 1543; sold as bindings and not subject to return , 8vo. (3) 117% Boswell (J.) The Life of Samuel Johnson, 3 vol. FIRST OCTAVO EDITION, portrait and two folding facsimiles, old calf 8v0. Dublin, 1792 118 Boswell (J.) An Account of Corsica, FIRST EDITION, folding map, vellum 8v0. Glasgow, R. & A. Foulis, 1768 1184 BosweELu (J.) ascribed to. ODE By DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON TO Mrs. THRALE UPON THEIR SUPPOSED APPROACHING NUPTIALS, im sheets, uncut, enclosed in cloth folder and portfolio folio. 1784 119 Branpr (G.) STuLTIFERA Navis, 148 1/. roman letter, woodcuts throughout, a few roughly coloured, pagination cut into, straight-grained blue morocco, g. e. | Han] 4to (VE in. by 58 m.). Basel, J. Bergmann de Olpe, 1497 120 Breviarium secundum usum Alme Ecclesie Saltzburgensis Pars Hstivalis, gothie fetter, printed in red and black, woodcut arms on trtle and full-page woodcuts, some leaves stained by use, contemporary stamped prgskin, brass clasps, from the George Dunn library 8v0. [Vemece, L. Giunta, 1518] 121 BreypensacH (B. DE) ITINERARIUM TERRAE SANCTAE, FIRST LATIN EDITION, gothic Ietter, frontispiece and folding woodcut s}is]- ‘ ' $2) se | L4P i+ th W es 4 a A te o 64’ Py 4B 4 ) 4 - | ete Fe o|— il Bead AS Jerusalem, and other woodcuts, green morocco gilt, g. e. inside borders gilt, by C. Lewis folio (124 in. by 88 %n.). Mainz, LH. Reuwich, 11 Feb. 1486 ** A LARGE AND FINE Copy of this celebrated book. The only defect appears to be in the view of Jerusalem, which is soiled and torn at two of the folds but has been carefully restored. Sold, as usual, not subject to return. 122 Broughton (H.) A Concent of Scripture, engraved title, double- circular map (two slits in folding map), old calf 4to. No place or date (
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