Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
17 March 1925
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/638
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    626 627 628 630 631 633 Perronet (Vincent) A Vindication of Mr. Locke from the Charge of giving Encouragement to Scepticism and Infidelity ; A Second Vindication of Mr. Locke; together 2 vol. LARGE PAPER, original panelled blue morocco gilt (not uniform), g. e. 8vo. 1736-8 Person (David, of Loghlands in Scotland) Varieties: or A Svrveigh of rare and excellent matters, with leaf signed A before title, original calf, slightly defective 4to. Richard Badger, for Thomas Alchorn, 1635 * xX x RARE. In Book V, pp. 77, 78 is an account of America. Petrarca (Francesco) Le cose volgari, first Aldine edition, wants A 1 (first leaf of table), and 8 (blank), also sheet B, which was separately issued, calf gilt 8vo. Venice, Aldus, 1501 Petronius: Satyricon, cum Fragmento nuper ‘Tragurii reperto. Accedunt diversorum Lusus in Priapum, 3 parts in 1 vol. stamped calf, Amsterdam, J. Blaev, 1669-71—Terence: Andria, device at end, original calf gilt, rebacked,. Paris, F. Girault for Francois Htienne, 1547—Asop: Fabellae aliquot, woodcuts, ort- ginal vellum, Antwerp, C. Plantin, 1586—Ovid : Metamorphoses, woodcuts, original vellum, Paris, 1583; ete. 8v0, 12mo and 16mo. (9) [Petty (William)] A Declaration Concerning the newly invented Art of Double Writing, small worm-hole affecting a few letters, half vellum 4to. KR. L. for Rk. W. 1648 */* “Not in Bodleian.”—WNote by Duff on fly-leaf. [Philips (Katherine)]Poems. By the Incomparable Mrs. K. P. F1RsT EDITION, wants portrait and errata leaf, a few ink-stains, half . bound 8vo. J. G. for Rk. Marriott, 1664 *.* “The first and extremely rare unauthorized edition of Katherine Philips... The piracy caused her such annoyance that Marriott was forced to suppress the sale.”—Note by Duff on fly-leaf. Plague. Especiall Obseruations and Approved Physical] Rvles which have (heretofore) beene well Tryed and Experienced, in the last heauy and greuous time of the Pestilence, black letter (A 2, B-D 2 tn fours), title and last page soiled, half leather, worn ™ 4to. B. Alsop and T. Fawcett, by the assignes of R. B. 1625 Plague. Orders, thovght meet by his Maiestie, and his Priuie Councell, to bee executed throughout the Counties of this Realme, in such Townes, Villages, and other places, as are, or may be hereafter infected with the Plague, black letter (A-c in fours), royal arms on verso of title, woodcut initials and ornaments, head-line on C2 recto shaved, five other head-lines just touched, half leather 4to. Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1625
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