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Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Lot 68—continued Balaeo Sudovolca, FIRST EDITION, brown morocco extra, g.e. with antique gilt ornaments by I’. Bedford, FINE COPY, from the Huth Library sm. 4to. Excusum fuit Gippeswici in Anglia per J oannem Overton, 1548 *..*Title and preliminaries, 12 leaves. A—Sss 11. GENERALLY REGARDED AS THE FIRST BOOK PRINTED AT Ipswicu. There is a large cut of Bale presenting his book to King Edward VI. on title ; also a smaller cut of the same subject, a portrait of Wicliffe, and numerous figured and ornamental woodcut initials. , 69 Ball (Sir Robert) Story of the Heavens, 24 coloured plates, n.d.; Story of the Sun, plates, 1901, both half g.t. uniform (2) “70 Barham (Rev. R. H.) The Ingoldsby Legends, or, Mirth and Marvell by Thos. Ingoldsby, the three series, 3 vol. all FIRST EDITIONS, plates by George Cruikshank, Leech and Buss, brown levant morocco, g.t. emblematically tooled on back and sides, inside panels, by Zaehnsdorf (covers bound in), fine copy Bentley, 1840, 42 and 47 71 Bartow (F.) [ENGRavED Works], MULT et DIVERSa AVIUM SPECIES varijs Formis et pernaturalibus Figuris per FRa : Bartow Anglum. Cura ac Sumptibus P. Tempssr deline- atee incisz ac typis editz, 1694, engraved title, and 13 double plates engraved by H. Cooper, fore and lower edges of one plate re-margined, 1694—-Diversa Avium SprcriES. Studio- sissime ad Vitam de lineatz, per FRA. BARLOW . . . Cura ac Sumptibus P. TEMPEST . . . MDCLXLVI., engraved title and 28 plates engraved by Tempest, Cooper, and I. Simon (upper margin of one plate defective and repaired), 1696— Divers AviumM SPECIES studiosissime ad Vitam delineate per Fra: Bartow ... engraved title by Cooper and 13 plates by W. Hollar (upper corner margin of one plate Slightly defective, and two plates repaired), n.d.—VARim@ QUADRUPEDUM SPECIES, accuratissime delineate per Franciscum BaRLow .. . engraved title by EH. Cooper, and 15 plates engraved by Hollar, Gaywood, Tempest, and Cooper (upper margin of one plate a little defective and repaired), n.d.—SEUERALL WAYES OF HuntTING, HAWKING, and FisH=1nG, according to the English Manner invented by Francois Bartow. Etched by W. Hoar, and are to be sould, by Iohn Overton, at the White Horse, without Newgate, London .. . engraved title and 12 plates (last plate repaired), n.d.i—in 1 vol. BRILLIANT ORIGINAL IM- PRESSIONS, some BEFORE THE INSCRIPTIONS; green morocco, gilt edges sm. folio, v.d. **An exceedingly rare collection, all in early states. The complete series of Hollar’s Sports is particularly uncommon.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b3164224x_0015.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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