Sales catalogue 50: Marks and Co

Date:
c.1941
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/14/31
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    162 163 164. 65, 166 167 76 77 84, CHARING Cross RoAD, LONDON, W.C.2. 47 JUDAICA.—JEssEL (E. E.) THE UNKNOWN History of the JEws, discovered from the Ancient Records and Monuments of Egypt and Babylon, with 29 illustrations, 8vo., cloth, 1914 ($1.60) 8/- [KAMES (HENRY HoMeE, Lord)] INTRODUCTION to the ART of THINKING, First EDITION, post 8vo., contemp. calf, morocco reback, gilt, Edinburgh, 1761 ($3) 15/= [ ] SkeTcHEs of the History of MAN, THIRD EDITION, considerably improved, 2 vols, 8vo., contemp. russia, morocco reback, Dublin, 1779 ($2) 10/- KEATS (JOHN) LETTERS to FANNY BRAWNE, written in the years 1819 and 1820, and now given from the Original manuscripts, with Introduction and Notes, by HARRY BUXTON FORMAN, LARGE PAPER Copy, with proof impression of the portrait by Foseph Severn, 8vo., cloth (binding soiled), uncut, Printed for Private Circulation, 1878 a ($20) £5/-/- Only 50 copies of this issue were printed. This copy has presentation inscription from H. Buxton Forman on fly-leaf. KENT.—Mace (J. ELLis) NOTES on OLD TENTERDEN, and the Four CHurcuHES, #llus- trated, 8vo., cloth, Tenterden, 1902 ($1.40) 7/- : WILLIS (REV. ROBERT) THE ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY of the CONVENTUAL BUILDINGS of the MONASTERY of CHRIST CHURCH in CANTERBURY, 3 large folding plans, mounted on linen, and 33 other illustrations, 8vo., cloth, 1869 ($1.60) 8/- fully printed from the FLORENCE PRESS TYPE designed by HERBERT P. HORNE, on deckled-edged handmade paper, COMPLETE SET, 31 vols, roy. 8vo., orig. boards, holland backs, uncut, paper labels, 1913-38 ($140) £35/-/- Limited to 1050 sets, Vol. I. signed by the Author. BARRACK-ROOM BALLADS AND OTHER VERSES, FIRST EDITION, cr. 8vo., cloth, fine copy, 1892 ($5) £1/5/- Publisher’s 16-page list of advertisements at end. — Kim, First EDITION, with 10 illustrations, cr. 8vo., cloth, (upper cover marked by string, but a good copy), 1901 ($3) 15/- MANY INVENTIONS, First EDITION, cr. 8vo., cloth, (nice copy save for lower corner of front cover which has been knocked), 1893 ($3.60) 18/- Publisher’s 6-page list of advertisements at end. THE SEVEN SEAS, FIRST EDITION, post 8vo., buckram, 1896 ($2.40) 12/- Publisher’s 40-page Catalogue, dated October, 1896, at end. SOLDIER TALES, FirST EDITION, z/lustrated, post 8vo., orig. cloth gilt, g.e., gocd copy, 1896 ($10) £2/10/- ** THEY.” First EDITION, with 15 coloured illustrations by F. H. TOwNsENpb, 8vo., orig. white buckram, (binding very slightly thumb marked), 1905 ($3) 15/- First issue with printer’s imprint : “‘ Bemrose Dalziel Ltd., ” on page 80. KNIGHTS HOSPITALLERS.—KIncG (Cou. E. J.) THE KNIGHTS HOSPITALLERS in the HoLy Lanp, 13 maps and plans, and 23 1llustrations, 8vo., cloth, 1931 ($1.70) 8/6 Tracing the history of this most famous of the Military Religious Orders, from its humble origin in a little hospice for pilgrims in Jerusalem, down to the dramatic fall of Acre in 1291. KNOX (VIicEsImMuS) Essays, MORAL and LITERARY, SIXTEENTH EDITION, 3 vols, post 8vo., contemp. etruscan calf (joints weak), 1808 ($5) £1/5/- (LAMB (CwHar.Es)] : The LAUGHING PHILOSOPHER : being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus ; DEMocRITUS, the Merry Philosopher of Greece, and their illustrious disciples, BEN JONSON, BUTLER, SWIFT, GAY, JOSEPH MILLER, Esq. .. . and others ; translated into our vernacular English Tongue by JOHN BULL, Esq., with Numerous Additions, Interpolations and Improvements by the Editor and different branches of the Bull Family, First EDITION, printed in double columns, frontispiece, thick sq. 12mo., orig. roan, gilt device on cover, Published by Sherwood, fones & Co... . 1825 ($18) £4/10/- In the Cornhill Magazine for November, 1924, Mr. Walter Jerrold has a long article on the above book, in which he points out that it contains several of Charles Lamb’s Essays, and produces strong arguments in favour of his contention that the book was compiled by Thomas Hood with Lamb’s assistance, and that Lamb wrote the amusing * Prologue.”
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