Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
November 1926
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/691
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 RAL two designs by D. G. Rossetti, original blue cloth gilt, Cam- bridge, 1862—[Jefferies (Richard)| The Amateur Poacher, FIRST EDITION, cloth gilt, 1879 (2) Scott (Sir Walter) Poetical Works, 12 vol. portrait, straight- grammed green morocco gilt, inside borders, g.e. Edinburgh, 1820—Byron (G. G. Lord) Works, vol. I-VIII only, half calf, 1816-20 | (20) Shakespeare (William) Works, edited by W. G. Clark and John Glover, 9 vol. cloth gilt Cambridge, 1863-6 Shakespeare (W.) Plays, with Notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens, 15 vol. plates, calf 1793 Shakespeare’s Library. A Collection of the Plays Romances Novels Poems and Histories employed by Shakespeare, edited by W. C. Hazlitt, 6 vol. boards, uncut, 1875—The Doubtful Plays of Shakespeare, edited by William Hazlitt, cloth, 1887— The School of Shakespeare, edited by R. Simpson, 2 vol. cloth, New York, 1878 (9) Shakespeare’s Jest Book, 2 vol. morocco gilt, inside borders, g. é. Chiswick, 1814-5—Douce (Francis) Illustrations of Shake- speare, 2 vol. woodcuts, calf, rebacked, 1807—Halliwell (J. O.) Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, 2 vol. calf gilt, 1847; ete. (9) Vergil (Polydore) Anglicae historiae libri vigintisex, 2 vol. con- temporary calf, gilt centrepieces, Ghent, 1556—Tomus primus [secundus] convivalium sermonum, 2 vol. in 1, original stamped calf over wooden, boards, gilt panel stamp of the Crucifixion on upper cover, Bdle, 1554 (3) Wycherley (William) Dramatic Works, plates, calf, 1735-65— Farquhar (George) Works, 3 vol. calf gilt, Dublin, 1775; etc. (6) QUARTO. Amanus (Jodocus) Gynaeceum, Sive Theatrum Mulierum, wood- cuts, half blue morocco gilt, t. e.g. Frankfort, 1586, reprinted 1880—De Generale Legende van alle Heylighen des gheheelen jiaers, 2 vol. in 1, many woodcuts, wants title and half-title to vol. IT, vellum gilt, arms of J. Bocquet on sides, 1628 (2) Ashmole (Elias) Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, frontispiece, folding plate (mounted) and many engravings in the teat, FE 1 supplied in old facsimile and also inserted from a smaller copy, original calf, rebacked; sold not subject to return 1652
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