Sales catalogues: Quaritch

Date:
May 1899
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/17/52
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogues: Quaritch. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    BRY’S COLLECTION OF VOYAGES, continued :— Petits Voyages in Latin, the complete set of 12 Parts, some in two states : Part 1. Two editions: the first with the Part 5. Sole edition, with a duplicate set very rare Appendix, and a duplicate of plates. set of plates ; and the second. | Part 6. Sole edition. Part 2. First and Second editions. The | Part 7. Sole edition, with the Swichard plates to the First are in duplicate. coat of arms on leaf of dedication. Part 3. First edition, with the plates in The plates are in duplicate. duplicate. The map of Nova Part 8. Sole edition, with the plates in Zembla is not here on a separate duplicate. Plate 13 is in two states. leaf, but is engraved on the back with and without letterpress on the of plate 58. In the duplicate set back. the back of this plate is blank. A Part 9. Sole edition. map entitled “ Delineatio carte Part 10. First edition, with a duplicate trium navigationem per Batavos ad set of plates. Septentrionalem plagam” in Latin Parts 11 and 12. Sole editions. and German), has been inserted Only one edition was issued of from the German edition. Parts 4-9, 11 and 12 of the “ Petits Part 4. Sole edition. Voyages.” There is probably no other copy so complete as this but the one in the library of the Duke of Devonshire. 173 BRY. ZIEGLER’S Asrivament. America, Das ist, Erfindung vnd Offenbahrung der Newen Welt .. in dreyssig vornemste Schiffahrten kirtzlich zusammen .. gefasset . . Durch M. Philippum Ziglerum . . mit vielen Newen vnnd nohtwendigen Landtaffeln vnd Kupfferstiicken . in Truck gegeben von Iohan-Theodoro de Bry . . Anno M.DC.XVII. 2 parts in 1 vol. folio, 4 folding maps, besides numerous plates which are printed with the text, the first title slightly mended and the letterpress part of the second title a little defective ; vellum wrapper Frankfurt, 1617 Lord Crawford, in the collation of his own copy which contains no maps, says that he has seen copies with maps, but regards them as not properly belonging to the work. However, the phrase on the title is enough—‘ mit nohtwendigen Landtaffeln.”’ The four maps are The World, Virginia, New Spain, and one which comprises Florida, Central America, the West Indies, and part of South America. 174 Butter (James) Forty years in New Zealand, a personal narrative, account of Maoridom, and of. the Christianization and colonization of the country, 8vo. portrait, map and plates ; cloth 1878 175 BULLOCK. VIRGINIA Impartially examined .. By Witttam Buttocr, Gent. . . Lonpon: Printed by John Hammond . . 1649 Small 4to. the tutle soiled; red morocco extra, gilt edges, by BeprorD 1649 Six preliminary leaves ; pp. 1-66; and a blank leaf.—One of the indispensable books in an Anglo-American library. 176 BURCHELL (William J.) Travels in the interior of Southern Africa. 2 vols. 4to. map, 20 fine coloured plates, and 96 woodcuts; hf. calf gilt 1822-24 Rare. One of the best illustrated books on the subject. . The large panoramic coloured plates are very fine. 177 BURCKHARDT (John Lewis) Works, as detailed below, 5 vols. Ato. maps and plates; calf gilt 1819-22-29-30-30 178 another set, 5 vols. 4to. in which the first vol. (Nubia) ts of the second edition; hf. calf gilt 1822-22-29-30-30 LO C1.) Travels in Nubia, 4to. portrait and 3 maps; bds. uncut 1819 180 — (II.) Travels in Syria and the Holy Land, 4to. portrait and 6 maps ; bds. uncut 1822 18] (III.) Travels in Arabia comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred, 4to. map and 3 plans; hf. russia, RARG 1829 182 — (IV.) Notes on the Bedouins and Wahabys collected during his 183 (V.) Arabic Proverbs on the Manners and Customs of the Modern Kgyptians illustrated from their Proverbial Sayings [collected by Ibn Asad] translated-and explained, 4to. neatly bound 1830 Gere a Oo (8 ay’! 10 10 aa 8 8 8 0 Ee. 0 in) 3 10 iS & DO Coe
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