Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
December 1919
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/435
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    Lor 757—continued. ground, within the text, some measuring 14in. by 130n., others in red and blue, rubricated, blue morocco gilt [Hain * 7883 ; Proctor 261 | folio. [Colophon] Per venerabilem viru Heinricu Eggesteyn . . . Argentiu, Anno dm, MecccLxx) (Strassburg, 1471] *..*The first book printed at Strassburg with a date. 758 Guillim (John) A display of Heraldrie, second edition, nwmerous coats-of-arms and armour, calf London, Richard Badger, 1632 759 Guillim (John) A display of Heraldrie, the fourth edition, cuts of arms, some MS. notes in a contemporary hand, old calf with clasps and crest of Fenn family. folio. London, Printed by T. R., for Jacob Blome, 1660 *.*Sir John Fenn’s Copy 1777. collector of the Paston letters. with portraits and coloured, coats-of-arms, sprinkled calf, extra. Fine copy arywa | AQ folio. London, 1724 761 Heldenbuch. Das Heldenbuch mit synen figuren, lit. goth, double columns, the title neatly mended, numerous woodcuts, including the excessively rare large one at the beginning, dark crumson morocco extra, gilt edges, by Bedford. Fine copy [bert *9388 ] Hagenaw, Heinrich Gran, 1509 *.*Very rare edition of this old romance of Chivalry. 762 Henninges (Hieron) Theatrum genealogic ostendans omnium aetatum familias, old yellow morocco (rebacked) from the Beau- froy Inbrary, 6 vol. folio. Magdeburgi, 1598 763 Heraldry. Ordinary of Arms, manuscript on paper, written in a fine hand on 366 leaves with index, calf, from the Roydon Hall Library with book plates of J ohn Fenn, 1771 and John Frere folio. Sc. XVII *..*On the inner cover is the autograph of Sir John Fenn, F.S.A., 1771, collector. of the Paston letters. 764 Herolt. Sermones Discipuli, lit. goth, double colwmns, 36 lines to a page (524 Il., wants 2 Ul. blanks) in 2 vols., early stamped leather binding of a panel divided by 3 line fillets and foliated border, rebacked. Fine copy. FIRST EDITION folio. [Colophon] . Ipreffi Colon, Anno a nati- tate dni millesio ) quadringetesimo septuagesimo quarto . [s.n. Ulrich Zell, Cologne, 1474] 765 ‘Higden (Ralph) Policronicon [Translated into English by John of Trevisa], black letter, wants sig. aa, bb—-hh, V_-X, has title in facsimile but has last leaf with Caxton’s large device, otherwise a fine copy. (Sold not subject to return), russia folio. Westminster, Wynkyn, De Worde, 1495
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