Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
17-18 December 1931
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/979
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    108 114 115 116 ity 118 Keats (John) Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, FIRST EDITION, no half-title or advertisement leaves, brown levant marocco, gilt leaves 12mo. Printed for Taylor & Hessey, 1820 Drinkwater (John) Tides, FIRST EDITION, with the author's signature on title, original cloth with label 1917 Eliot (George) Adam Bede, FIRST EDITION, 3 vol. original cloth, new end papers Blackwood, 1859 Office de la Semaine Sainte, en Latin et en Francaise, a l’usage de Rome et Paris, contemporary red morocco, the sides and back covered with elaborate gold tooling, with arms of Marie Leczinska, Queen of France in the centre; sold as a binding, not subject to return Paris, 1728 Clark (G. T.) Medieval Military Architecture in England, 2 vol. half calf gilt 1884 Hardy (Thos.) Wessex Poems, with 30 dllustrations by the author, ¥iRST EDITION, original cloth, 1898—Dasent’s Story of Burnt Njal, FIRST EDITION, 2 vol. 1861—Gaskell (Mrs.) Sylvia’s Lovers, FIRST EDITION, 3 vol. 1863 (6) Galen. De Morborum et Symptomatum, Lugd. 1550; De Compositione Medicamentum, Lugd. 1552; 2 vol. contem- porary Grolieresque binding of brown calf, the sides covered with elaborate interlaced enamel design, gilt gauffred edges 12mo. (2) Psalterium Romanum dispositum per hebdomadam; una cum Hymnario, full contemporary Italian binding, calf with blind tooled sides 12mo. Venet. 1576 Shoberl (F.) Persia, 3 vol. coloured costume plates, calf (The World in Miniature) n.d WorpDsWoRTH (W.) AND S. 'T’. ConertIpGr. LyricaL BALLaADs, with a few other Poems, FIRST EDITION, second issue, leaf of errata at end, sig. @1 uncancelled with reading on line two “Than fifty years of reason,’ lacks advertise- ment leaf at end, London: J. & A. Arch, 1798; and others, in 1 vol. half calf, broken Harpy (T’Homas) Under the Greenwood Tree, FIRST EDITION, 2 vol. ex-library copy bearing four or five stamp marks, and labels removed from upper covers Tinsley Brothers, 1872
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