Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
May 1928
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/738
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    436 438 439 44.0) 44] 442 443 444 Cicero (M. T.) Sententiarum Apophthegmatum similium, piarumque Sententiarum. A. P. Lagnerio edita, stitching loose, some margins frayed, old stamped calf, worn Francofurdy, 1593 Pennell-Elmhirst (Capt.) The Cream of Leicestershire, 1883 —Across County by “ Wanderer,” 1882, coloured plates, original cloth (2) [Surtees (R. S.)] Mr. Facey Romford’s Hounds, with alus- trations by J. Leech and H. K. Browne, FIRST EDITION, 24 coloured plates, half calf 1865 Bunyan (J.) The Pilgrim’s Progress, the Third Part, twelfth edition, lacks frontisprece, one leaf torn, some stained, un- bound, n. d.; another edition, embellished with cuts, old sheep, 1794; another, one cover wanting, 1797; The Holy War, tatle soiled, old sheep, one cover loose, Edinburgh, 1775; and 2 others; lot sold not subject to return (6) Bunyan (J.) Doctrine of the Law and Grace Unfolded, fifth edition, old sheep, one cover missing, 1751; another’ edition, 1781; Divine Emblems, portrait and woodcuts, sheep, Coventry, n.d.; The Heavenly Footman, wrappers, 1792+-The Remarkable Life of John Bunyan, woodcut, 8 pp. n.d.; and 3 others; lot sold not subject to return (8) Baily (L.) The Practice of Piety, woodcut title, old calf, 1676 —Dent (A.) The Plain Mans Path-way to Heaven, partly Sach fetter, wants some leaves, all after sig. v of Prayers at the end, bottom of title torn away, some margins frayed, old calf (1610); lot sold not subject to return (2) Binding.—La Bible, ruled throughout in red, smooth red morocco, sides tooled all over in small floral design ‘ing diamond shaped compartments surrounded with frame border, diamond compartments repeated on back, gq. €. clasps missing A Geneve, 1605 Binding.—La Bible, ruled in red throughout, smooth red morocco, gilt tooled back, the sides tooled all over in a geometrical design, with fleurs de lys wm corners, sur- rounded with conventional floral border, g.e. brass corners, and one clasp missing A Sedan, 1635 /Esopicae Fabulae, cum vita Alsopi composita J. Cemerarii, woodcuts, small hole in title mended, old vellum Lugdum, 157%
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