Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards

Date:
1934
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/5/22
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    BRITISH ISLES: HERALDRY, &c.—continued. 357 Sims (Richard) A Manvat for the GENEALOGIST, TOPOGRAPHER, ANTIQUARY and Lecau Prorrssor, thk. 8vo., cl., 1888 6s 358 Herefordshire, Vou. 1, Sours-West; Vou. 2, East: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, maps, plans, and tllusts., 2 vols, 4to., el., 1931-82 £2 10s 359 Hertfordshire.—-History of the County of HERTFORD, edited by William Page, maps and plates, 4 vols and Index vol ; together 5 vols, sm. folio, c/., Victorta County History, ren 10 360 . Royat Comm. on Hist. MonumEnts, map, plans, and cllusts., 4to., cl. (Out of prant), 1911 361 Cuauncry (Sir Henry) Historica Antiquities of HERTFORDSHIRE, numerous plates, 2 vols, 8vo., hf. cf., 1826 10s 362 Historical Portraits, chosen by Srr Emery Waker, Lives by C. R. L. Fletcher and H. B. Butler, 4 vols, 4to., c/., 1909-19 £2 5s Vol. 1.—1400-1600, Richard II.-Frobisher, 103 portraits. Vol. 2.—1600-1700, James I.-Inigo Jones, 131 portraits. Vol. 3.—1700-1800, George III.-Abercromby, 114 portraits. Vol. 4.—1800-50, Nelson-John Murray, 137 portratts. 363 Holinshed Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland, with the Casrrations, 3 vols in 2, folio, russza, gilt borders (t¢tle-page to Vol. 2 mounted), TALL copy, 1586-87 #26 The chronicles of Holinshed is more complete than any of its predecessors, and less loaded with trifling matter. The description of England by the Rev. W. Harrison, is a most interesting and valuable document as a picture of the country, and the mode of living of its inhabitants in the 16th century. 364 Holland (Henry) HERwOLOGIA ANGLICA hoc est CLarIs- SIMORUM et DocTISSIMORUM aliquot ANGLORUM qui floruerunt ab Anno Christi MD. usq’ad presentem Annum MDCXX., engraved title, with map and view of London, and 67 fine portraits of kings, queens, notable navigators and explorers, martyrs, &c., by Crispin de Passe, with the suppressed *‘ Post Prefatio,” sm. folio, parchment, FINE copy, Arnheim, Lmpensis Crespint Passaet et Jansoni2z, 1620 4 12 Owing to most copies wanting the suppressed ‘‘ Post: Prefatio” as well as the list of plates, which are both in this copy, this is a difficult book to find complete. 365 Husks for Swine, dedicated to the Swine of Enetanp, the RaBpie of ScorLanD, and the Wretcues of IRELAND, 12mo., hf. cl., 1794 10s Eleven satirical songs in praise of reform. 366 Income Tax.—Farrpury’s Compete Apstract of the INcomE Act, passed Jan. 9, 1799, 8vo., hf. cl., 1799 ~ 10s Ten shillings had to be paid on an income of £60, and £20 on an income of £200. 367 NEWBERY (Francis) OsseRvaTIons on the Income Act, particularly as it relates to the Occupiers of Land, with some Proposals of Amendment, 8vo., Af. cl., 1801 . 10s 368 SpEEcH of Sir Joun Srncnarr, Bart., M.P., on the Bill for imposing a Tax upon Income . . . Friday, 14th Dee., 1798, 8vo., hf. cl., 1799 9s
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