Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
November-December 1927
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/721
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    THE PROPERTY OF CoLoNEL RALPH SNEYD [SotD By ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES AND WITH THE CONSENT OF THE CouRT]. The great majority of the books in this collection bear on the binding a small gilt stamp of the Sneyd arms (arg. a scythe in pale, the blade in chief sa., on the dexter side of the handle, a fleur-de-lys of the last). BBR le. Y.” Syoeeeiligdli.. Monday, November 28th, 1927. SIZES MIXED. Lot 1. =< BANO (PETRUS DE) Expositio Problematum Aristotelis, [H* 16 ; G2) Proctor 6892], gathic letter, 2 columns, initials in red and blue, <4 early MS. notes in some margins, minute wormhole in text of 13 11, xs} at beginning and in top margin of 21 ll. at end, otherwise A FINE na) copy, polished calf by Clarke & Bedford folio. Mantua, Paul, of Butzbach, 1475 2 Académie (L’) Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres: Memoires Tableau Général, together 72 vol. calf 4to. Paris, 1736-1857 B
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