Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
December 1928
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/775
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    467 468 469 472 473 ~ 476 Johnson (8.) The Smallest English Dictionary in the World, portrait, morocco, g.e. (Lin. by 2 in.) Stevenson (R. L.) Treasure Island, FIRST EDITION, with chart and 4 ll. af advertisements at end, dated 5 G, 783, namez erased from title, figures in indelible pencil on back of half-title, some margins slightly torn, soiled throughout, original sage green cloth 1885 Southey (R.) Poems, 2 vol. in 1, diced calf, back strip missing, 1797-1805—Souvenirs de la Normandie, coloured coslume plates, cloth, n.d—Corvini (J. A.) Elementa Juris Civilis, vellum, 1645, 12mo (5) Senofonte Opere, Tradotte dal Greco da Marc’ Antoniv Gandini, printed in italics, calf, Venice, 1538—Corpus Omnium Veterum Poetarum Latinorum secundum Seriem Temporum, calf, binding broken, 1640 (2) [Defoe (D.)] The Life and most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. The Three Volumes faithfully Abridg’d, second edition, frontispiece, and woodcuts, old calf 1724 Bewick (T. and J.) Select Fables; With a Memoir and Descriptive Catalogue, FIRST EDITION, portrait and cuts by Bewick, tree calf gilt Newcastle, 1820 Hardy (T.) Jude the Obscure, etching and map, 1896; The Well-Beloved, etching and map, 1897, FIRST EDITIONS, original cloth, t. e. g. uncut (2) Hardy (T.) Late Lyrics and Earlier, 1922; The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall, 1923; Human Shows, Far Phantasies, 1925, FIRST EDITIONS, as issued (5) Digby (Sir Kenelm) Choice and Experimented Receipts in Physick and Chirurgery as also Cordial and Distilled Waters and Spirits (published by G. Hartman), wants p. 51-4, second edition, portrait repaired and mounted. 1675; The Closet opened. Whereby is Discovered several ways for making of Metheglin, Syder, Cherry Wine, etc. together with Excellent Directions for Cookery, third edition, 1677; the two works in 1 vol. old panelled calf ; sold not subject to return Queen’s Closet Opened. Incomparable Secrets in Physick, Chirurgery, Preserving, Candying and Cookery, transcrib-
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