Sales catalogue 50: Marks and Co

Date:: c.1941

Reference:: WA/HMM/CM/Sal/14/31

Credit: Sales catalogue 50: Marks and Co. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$Astronomy—continued. 199 SACRO BOSCO (JoANNIS DE): SPHRRA JOANNIS DE SACRO BOSCO EMENDATA. ELIA VINETI Sautonis in eandem spheram, ab ipso Auctore restituta. Adiunximus compen- dum in Spheram per PIERIUM VALERIARUM Bellunensem, et PETRI Noni Salaciensis Demonstationes de Climatibus . . . numerous woodcut diagrams, INCLUDING 2 WITH MOVABLE DIALS, sm. 8vo., half vellum, Lutetie, Apud Gulielmum Cavellat, 1556 | ($11) £2/15/~- 200 TURNER (HERBERT HaL_) ASTRONOMICAL DISCOVERY, with 15 plates, 8vo., a) nine { = Illustrating by chosen examples the variety in character of astronomical discoveries. 201 WING (VINCENT) and LEYBOURN (W.) URANIA PRACTICA : or PRACTICAL ASTRONOMIE, in VII. Parts, . . . unto which is added (for the benefit of Sea-Men) diverse Rules and Tables, of extraordinary use in Navigation, [etc.], SECOND EDITION, much inlarged, engraved title and text diagrams, (last leaf soiled), sm. 8vo., rebound modern half cloth, 1652 ($10) £2/10/- 202 WITTIE (Rosert, Dr. in Physick) ?0Y PANOXKOIII’ A, or A SuRVEY of the HEAVENS, a Plain Description of the admirable Fabrick and Motions of the Heavenly Bodies, as they are discovered to the Eye by the Telescope, and several eminent Consequences illustrated thereby. . . . To which is added the GouT-RAPTURES, augmented and im- proved, [an Astronomical Poem] in English, Latine, and Greek Lyrick Verse, First EDI- TION, fcap. 8vo., calf gilt, Printed by ¥. M. for the Author, and are to be Sold by R. Clavell and }. Robinson, ... 1681 ($14) £3/10/- 203 AUBREY (Joun) “ Brier Lives,” chiefly of Contemporaries, set down between the years 1669 and 1696, edited from the Author’s MSS. by ANDREW CLARK, portrait and facsimiles, 8vo., cloth, Oxford, 1898 ($7) £1/15/- 204 AUSTRALASIA.—BADEN-POWELL (GEORGE S.) NEw Homes for the OLD COUNTRY, a Personal Experience of the Political and Domestic Life, the Industries, and the Natural History of AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND, with 46 illustrations, thick ghee sin ome = 205 ——— : BONWICK (JAMES) DaILy: LirE and ORIGIN of the TASMANIANS, with coloured frontispiece, 18 illustrations (some water-stained), and a map, 8vo., cloth, 1870 ($3.60) 18/- 206 THE Lost TASMANIAN RACE, 12 illustrations, post 8vo., cloth, 1884 ($2) 10/- 207 ; — PorT PHILLIP SETTLEMENT, with map, numerous drawings, and letters in facsimile, thick 8vo., cloth, 1883 ($4) £1/-/- 208 : Rout (EttieE A.) Maort SYMBOLISM, being an Account of the Origin, Migra- tion, and Culture of the NEw ZEALAND Maori as recorded in certain Sacred Legends, from the evidence of HOHEPA TE RAKE (An Arawa Noble), with Preface by SIR WILLIAM ARBUTHNOT LANE, 32 plates and 18 woodcuts, 8vo., cloth, 1926 ($2) 10/- 209 : SMITH (GEOFFREY) A NATURALIST in TASMANIA, with folding map and 35 illus= trations, 8vo., cloth, Oxford, 1909 ($1.40) 7/- 210 AYLIFFE (JouN, Forger): [RoE (STEPHEN)] The ORDINARY of NEWGATE’S ACCOUNT of the BEHAVIOUR, CONFESSION, and DyING Worps of JOHN AYLIFFE, Esq. ; executed at Tyburn 19th Nov., 1759... Sold by M. Cooper, 1759 ; The Test of the RT. HON. HENRY Fox, Esq. ; in Contest with THOMAS BONELL, GENT., comprising the Life and Genealogy of the Former, and the Sufferings of the Latter ; the FATAL CASE of JOHN AYLIFFE, Esq. 5 and a Record of such Deeds as must alarm the present Age, and amaze Posterity ... Edinburgh : printed for the Author, 1761 ; The Case of the ORPHAN and CREDITORS of JOHN AYLIFFE, Esq. ; for the OPINION of the PUBLIC: with an Addenda of Interesting Queries for the Answer of those it concerns .. . Printed for the Author, 1761 ; three items bound in 2 vols, thin 4to., wrappers, 1759-61 ($7) £1/15/- Ayliffe was sentenced for “‘ having, on the 13th April, 1759 published to William Clewer, Esq., a false and counterfeit lease purporting to be signed by Henry Fox, concern- ing a tenement and farm, known by the name of Rusley Park in the parish of Bishop- stone in the County of Wiltshire.” 211 BALLADS.—HINDLEY (CHARLES, Editor) THE ROXBURGHE BALLADS, with reproductions of the numerous quaint woodcuts, 2 vols, sq. 8vo., half morocco gilt, 1873-74 ($5.60) £1/8/- This collection of ancient Songs and Ballads written on various subjects between 1560 and 1760 exist in 3 large folio volumes, and embrace above 1,300 broadsides, mostly in black letter, now in the British Museum. |$

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