Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
11 July 1927
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/715
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    ~ — | es or SIZES MIXED Lor |41—continued, of sig. H and 12 leaves at end, blue morocco extra, gilt line borders and frames, g.e. by F. Bedford 4to. Imprinted by Henry Disle, 1578 THE THIRD EDITION, which contains some important revisions as regards the more correct appropriation of some of the poems. No COMPLETE COPY IS KNOWN. 142 =F. [ztercHer| (P.{Hingas|) THE Purpite Isianp, or The Isle of Man: ‘Together with Piscatorie Eclogs and Other Poeticall Miscellanies. By P. F. [dedicated to Edward Benlowes |, FIRST EDITION, LARGE PAPER, PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR to Epwarp BENLOWES, with autograph inscription on the first blank leaf: “ Esse su. voluit Monumenti & Pignus Amoris,” title in red and black within woodcut border, correction on z 1, probably by the author, small rust-hole in C1, affecting a few letters, original calf, with large gilt stamped ARMS OF EDWARD BENLOWES on sides (the bend charged, but without motto), rubbed, upper cover loose, lower joint broken, book-plate of Sir Mark Masterman Sykes (73 in. by 6m.) 4to. @ Printed by the Printers to the Uniwersitie of Cambridge, 1633 143 GatnsForD (T’.) THE GLoRY or ENGLAND, or a Trve Description of many excellent prerogatives and remarkeable blessings, whereby She Triumpheth ouer all the Nations of the World: With a iustifiable comparison betweene the eminent Kingdomes of the Earth, and Herselfe, FIRST EDITION, a@ small piece torn from corner of 16 affecting a catch-word, original vellum 4to. London Printed by Edward Griffin for Th: Norton ... 1618 “* VERY RARE. Has references to America and to trade. ‘Two copies in England are recorded in the Handlist (British Museum and Bodleian). 144. Herywoop (JoHN) [7%tle| John Heywoodes woorkes. A dialogue conteynyng the number of the effectuall prouerbes in the Eng- lishe tounge, compact in a matter concernynge two maner of maryages. With one hundred of Epigrammes : and three hun- dred of Hpigrammes vpon three hundred prouerbes : and a fifth hundred of Epigrams. Whervnto are now newly added a syxt hundred of Epigrams by the sayde John Heywood, First COMPLETE EDITION, Slacts fetter, woodcut portrait on Q1 verso, FINE copy [Colophon] Jmprinted at London wm Fletestrete by Thomas Powell. Cum priuilegio [Imprint on title| Londini. Anno christ. 1562; THE SPIDER AND THE Furie. A parable of the Spider and the Flie made by John Heywood, FIRST EDITION,
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