Sales catalogue 617: Maggs Bros

Date:
1936
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/154
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 617: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    35 DENT (John). Catalogue of the Splendid, Curious, and Extensive Library of the late John Dent, which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans on Thursday, March 29, and eight following days, 1827. With purchasers’ names and prices. 8vo, calf. London, poke : s 36 DIBDIN (Rev. T. F.). Aedes Althorpianze; or, An Account of the Mansion, Books, and Pictures at Althorp, the Residence of George John Earl Spencer, to which is added a Supplement to the Biblio- theca Spenceriana. With portrait and plates. Large Paper Copy. 2 vols., royal 8vo, newly bound by Riviere in half blue morocco, uncut, t.e.g. ae 1822. The Bibliographical Decameron; or, Ten Days’ Pleasant Discourse upon Illuminated Manuscripts, and Subjects connected with Early Engraving, Typography, and Bibliography. Large Paper Copy. With illustrations, including the rare portrait of Diana of Poictiers in Vol. II. 3 vols., imperial 8vo, full russia gilt, g.e. London, 1817. £16 16s 37 38 A Bibliographical, Antiquarian, and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany. With the series of full-page plates by G. Lewis, together with illus- trations in the text on India paper. 3 vols., royal 8vo, half morocco, uncut, t.e.g. London, 1821. £5 5s With the rare private plate of Diana of Poictiers at p. 478 in vol. 2. 39 [Bibliographical Tour in France and Germany. [Illustra- tions to]. LEWIS (George). A Series of Groups, illustrating the Physiognomy, Manners, and Character of the People of France and Germany. 60 etchings on India Paper illustrating Dibdin’s Tour in France and Germany. 4to, original half morocco, uncut. London, 1823. £1 10s Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Books Printed in the Fifteenth Century, and of many valuable First Editions in the Library of George John, Earl Spencer. With numerous facsimiles. 4 vols. 1814. Aedes Althorpianz; or, An Account of the Mansion, Books, and Pictures at Althorp. With portraits and illustrations. 2 vols. 1822. Together 6 vols., imperial 8vo. Uniformly bound in full morocco gilt, g.e. London, 1814-1822. £8 15s 40 41 DICKENS (Charles). Catalogue of an Exhibition of the Works of Charles Dickens, with an Introduction by Royal Cortissoz. Portrait in colours, and facsimiles. 8vo, original boards. New York, privately printed, 1913. £4 4s 42 GREG (W. W.) and BOSWELL (E.). Records of the Court of the Stationers’ Company, 1576 to 1602, from Register B. 4to, original half buckram, uncut, t.e.g. London, 1930. £2 2s [5]
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