Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
02-04 March 1931
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/905
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    838 839 840 841 §42 843 844 846 847 New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels, con- taining whatever is worthy of Notice in Europe, Asia, Africa and America, 7 vol. folding maps and plates, some torn at the folds, old calf 1767 Piozzi (Hester Lynch) Observations and Reflections made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy and Ger- many, FIRST EDITION, 2 vol. 6 pp. advertisements at end, contemporary calf 1789 Porter (Miss Jane) The Scottish Chiefs, A Romance, FIRST EDITION, 4 vol. no half-titles, diced calf gilt 1810 Rousseau (J. B.) Oeuvres, Revie, corrigée, etc. par M. Seguy, 4 vol. contemporary red morocco gilt, panelled back, three- line border round sides, in centre of side the arms of Marie Thérése de Savoie, Comtesse d’ Artois, g.e. 1753; Lettres de Mlle de Boismiran, 3 vol. in 2, in a similar binding, with the same coat-of-arms, 1777; sold as bindings, not subject to return (6) Saint Mare (J. P. A. de) Oeuvres, 3 vol. portrait, old red morocco, panelled gilt back, with arms on the lowest panel, three-line border round sides, g.e. 1781; and 2 others; sold as bindings, not subject to return (5) Scarron (P.) The Whole Comical Works, Translated by Mr. Tho. Brown, Mr. Savage and Others, three plates, calf gilt, 1%700—D’Urfey (T.) New Operas, with Comical Stories and Poems, half calf, 1721; Tales Tragical and and Comical, old calf, 1704 (3) Shirley (James) Dramatic Works and Poems, with Notes by W. Gifford and A. Dyce, 6 vol. portrait, old calf gilt 1833 Stanhope (P. D. Earl of Chesterfield) Letters to his Son, published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, 2 vol. portrait, contemporary calf Dublin, 1774 Sterne (L.) Letters to his most intimate Friends, Published by Mrs. Medalle, First EDITION, 3 vol. title of vol. £ stained, no half-titles 1775 [Tattersall (George)] The Cracks of the Day. Pictorial Gallery of English Race Horses, by Wildrake, engraved title and plates, a few imprints shaved, morocco, g. e. 1844
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