Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
March 1930
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/838
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    954 955 956 957 959 960 961 Theatre, 10 vol. 1811, both smooth morocco gilt extra (35) British Poets (Works of) collated by 'T. Park, with Supple- ment, 49 vol. plates, smooth morocco quilt 1808-9 Macaulay (A.) Polygraphy, or Short-Hand made easy, second edition, engraved throughout, frontispiece, signature im the Author's hand on reverse of title, thumbed and stained, boards, leather back gilt, 1747; and others by the same (3) Shelton (T.) The Art of Short-Writing, ten engraved plates, wants title, margins torn, some repaired, inner margins closely stitched, stained and thumbed, half morocco gult, rubbed, n. d.; and others on the same subject (8) Addy (W.) Old and New Testament and Psalms of David in Shorthand, portrait, engraved title and two plates, ruled in red, portrait repaired, pen and pencil scribbling by an old hand at end of vol. old red morocco gilt extra, q. e. 1687; and 2 others 3 Shorthand. [A collection of over 140 miscellaneous Volumes dealing with the history and various systems of Shorthand published during the 18th and 19th Century, various bindings, v. y.|; sold as a collection, not subject to return Ovid. Opera; D. Heinsius textum recensuit, accedunt breves Notac ex collatione codd. Scaligeri et Gruteri, 3 vol. engraved title, some pages water-stained, bottom corner margin of one page torn, calf gilt, Lugd. Bat. Elzevir, 1629 ; and others (9) Lang (A.) and P. Sylvester. The Dead Leman, no. 28 of 50 LARGE PAPER copies, original buckram gilt, t. e. g. 1889— Perrault’s Popular Tales, Edited by A. Lang, frontts- prece, quarter vellum gilt, t.e.g. Oxford, 1888—Theo- critus, Bion & Moschus, translated by A. Lang, LiMiTED EDITION, original cloth gilt, 1889; and others (5) Belloc (H.) Sonnets and Verse, EDITION DE LUXE, limited to 525 copies, original buckram gilt, t. e.g. 1923—Bie (0.) Der Tanz, plates, vellum gilt, t.e.g. Berlin, 1906; and another (3)