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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    330 331 O32 O33 Taylor (John) All the Workes ... Being Sixty and three in ~ Number, 1 vol. in 3, wrappers, Reprinted [from the edition of 1630] for the Spenser Society, 1868-9—-Temple (Sir William) Works, 2 vol. portrait, calf gilt, joints breaking, 1731; etc. (6) TopsELL (Epwarp) AND T. Murretr. The History of Four- Footed Beasts and Serpents : The Theater of Insects; the whole revised by J[ohn] Rfowland], woodcuts, old red morocco gilt 1658 Verdere (M.) The Love and Arms of the Greeke Princes. Or The Romant of Romants ... Translated for ... Philip, Earle of Pembroke, 3 parts in 1 vol. slight damp stains, pp. 175-6 of part I torn, contemporary panelled calf gilt, rebacked, g. e. Thomas Harper and John Dawson, for Thomas Walkley, 1640 two columns, wooden boards, leather back [Copinger, 6425; Proctor, *2000| (314 by 222mm.) Nuremberg, A. Koberger, 11 Apr. 1481 Wood (Anthony a) Historia et Antiquitates Universitatis Oxon- iensis, 2 vol. in 1, calf, damaged and roughly mended, Ozford, 1674; Athenae Oxonienses. T’o which are added, The Fasti, 2 vol. in 1, FIRST EDITION, calf, roughly rebacked, 1691-2; and another (3) Other Propertics. OCTAVO ET INFRA. BricHton. ‘THE BRIGHTHELMSTON DIRECTORY: containing a description of that town, its soil, air, spring and mineral waters, amusements, ete., blank corner of half title slightly defectve, unbound London, Printed; and sold at Brighthelmston, 1769 ** EXTREMELY RARE. It is the first guide to Brighton. [Oldmixon (John)] The British Empire in America ... Second Edition, 2 vol. 8 folding maps, original calf gilt, defective 1741 Thackeray (W. M.) The Book of Snobs, FIRST EDITION, woodcuts, leaf of advertisements before half-title, original wrappers, soiled, back-strip wanting Punch Office, 1848
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