Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
January 1921
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/485
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    287 288 289 290 291 292 woodcut border, woodcuts of the Apostles, and woodcut initials, all coloured by a contemporary hand, some MS. marginal notes, and a few interesting contemporary pen and ink sketches on the margins, several small worm-holes, some slight stains, Basel, Adam Petri, with device, 1522— Aus legung der Epistelen und Huangelien die nach brauch der Kirchen gelesen werden durch den Aduent .. D. Martinus Luther, title within a woodcut border, a large woodcut, and woodcut initials, all coloured by a contemporary hand, Dd4 defective, 2 or 3 Il. discoloured, small worm-holes throughout, Basel, Adam Petri, 1522, 2 in 1, original stamped pigskin over wooden boards, with metal bosses (1) Strabo. De Situ Orbis, roman letter, 61 long lines to a page, 16 unnumbered preluminary Ul. and 150 numbered Ul. [Hain *15090], MS. Index of 8 ll. in an old hand inserted, a few small worm-holes, front Wl. slightly stained, contem- porary English calf, over wooden boards, stamped on sides with intersecting diagonal lines forming 12 lozenge shaped compartments, each containing a wwern (the back broken) n. p. 1484 Cowley (Abraham) Works, portrait by Faithorne, and a portrait after Thurston inserted, calf, blind tooled, 1688— -1700—Reynolds (J.) The Triumphs of God’s Revenge against the crying and execrable Sinne . . . Murther, fifth edition, engravings in the text, title defective and mounted, corner margin of last leaf torn off and same leaf mounted, T'l defective, and some Wl. a little stained, old calf rebacked and mended, 1670 (2) CHAMPOLLION LE JEUNE. MONUMENTS DE L’EGYPTE ET DE LA NuBIE, publiés sous les auspices de M. Guizot et de M. Thiers, 4 vol. numerous plates (plain and coloured), half bound Atlas folio. Paris, Firmin Didot Fréres, 1835--45 Gagarine (Prince Grégoire) and Comte Ernest Stackelberg. Le Caucase Pittoresque, map and plates (some in colour), half red morocco, g. t. 1847 Swinburne (H.) Picturesque Tour through Spain, frontis- piece and plates, half morocco, for John Stockdale, 1810 ; Le Bosphore et Constantinople, lithograph views (some coloured), cloth, loose, n. d. oblong folio. (2) Renouard (Paul) La Danse, vingt dessins transposés en harmonies de couleurs, 20 reproductions in colours on thick mounts, loose in portfolio with tres Paris, 1892
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