Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
December 1929
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/828
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    ev 916 ory 918 919 920 921 922 923 924 Rapin (R.) Reflections on Aristotle’s Treatise of Poesie, “ ex dono dignissimi amici Thom Rimer Authoris hujus translatioms Rappin Anno Dm. Nov. 23, 1674,” on fly- leaf, contemporary calf, repaired — 1674 [Rastell (J.)] An Exposition of certain difficult and obscure Wordes, and termes of the lawes of this Realme, name and pen scribbling on title and other pages by an old hand, corner margin of one page torn, and lower outer margins wormed, contemporary stamped calf, rebacked Richard Tottell, 1579 Ray (J.) OBSERVATIONS . .. made in a Journey through part of the Low-Countries, two plates, errata, without portrait, contemporary calf gilt, rebacked, enclosed in linen covered folding box lettered in gilt on back 1673 ** ‘THIS COPY BELONGED TO WYCHERLEY, THE DRAMATIST, AND HAS HIS SIGNATURE ACROSS TOP OF TITLE. Sold as an association book, not subject to return. [ See ILLUSTRATION on page 108] [Richardson (S.)] History of Sir Charles Grandison, 6 vol. (vol. I-V FIRST EDITIONS; vol. VI second edition), name on titles, a few pages at end of vol. I water-stained, con- temporary calf gut, rebacked 1754 Rochester (J. Wilmot, Hari of) Works . .. with Valentinian, a Tragedy, portrait by Vander Gucht, margins closely cut, the first edition to contain the letters and the poems, old calf, rubbed 1714 S[andys] (G.) A Paraphrase upon the Psalmes of David, FIRST EDITION, small tear at bottom margin of first few pages and a stain on title and another page, old sheepskin 1636 STEELE (Sir R.) The Romish Ecclesiastical History of late years, FIRST EDITION, engraved frontispiece, contemporary calf gilt 1714 [Swirr (J.)] Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, FIRST EDITION, old calf, rubbed, sides weak, tall copy (? LARGE PAPER) wl Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs (The), partly black letter, woodcuts, somewhat browned, and a stain on a few pages, contemporary calf, repavred Andrew Clark, for the Company of Stationers, 1677
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