Sales catalogue: Quaritch

Date:
June 1872
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/17/6
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Quaritch. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ing, in turns, the intended match of the former with the Infanta, is not a little amusing ; while the speeches of King James to his parliament, present the speaker tothe very life. The edition, 1659-1700, was priced, 1829, John Bohn, £6. 16s 6d ; 1849, Rodd, . £7.10s. Idem, Large Paper, 1829, John Bohn, £10. 10s. 6080 RYMER (Tho.) Fapera, Conventiones, LITERS, et cujuscunque generis pte Acta Publiea, inter Reges ANGLIZ et alios Imperatores, Reges, ee Pontifices, Principes, vel Communitates, ab anno 1101 ad nostra tem- pora habita, collata et emendata studio G. Holmes , LO vols. royal fol. plates of Charters, etc. fine copy, calf gilt, £15. ’ Hage. Com. 1745 Priced, 1840, Leslie, £14. 14s ; Payne and Foss, £18. 18s; J. Bohn, £18. 18s ; fetched, 1857, Sotheby’s £13. y By much the best edition, as having a complete and useful Index to the work.” —Dibdin. “An invaluable work, and as such it is esteemed both at home and abroad. It is equally interesting to the Antiquary and Historian. Whoever wishes to write such a history of Great Britain as will do honour to himself and justice to his country must go to Rymer for materials.’”—Clarke's Bibliog. Dict. “ Rymer’s Foedera, with the Statutes of the Realm, the Rolls of Parliament. and Wilkin’s Concilia, form an outline map of English medieval history.”-—English Review, No. 2. ; The “ Index Rerum precipuarum in novis tomis Foederum,’ which was added to this edition, and makes it by far the best, is marked by the most extreme minute- ness and accuracy ; forming the fourth part of Vol. X., and consisting of 332 close pages, with treble columns. 6081 SCOTT’S BorpEer Antiquities of Enxatanp and Scornannd, comprising Specimens of Architecture and Sculpture, and other Vestiges of former Ages, 2 vols. 4to. an original copy, 94 plates, good impressions, calf gilt, 36s 1814-17 6082 —-—-— the samie, 2 vols. impl. 4to. LaRGE PAPER, with 94 beautiful plates, oRIGinAL Inpra PROOFS, (pub. at £26. 15s) green morocco, gilt edges, £6. 1814-17 Be 43 SPANISH ARMADA. Certaine Advertisements out of Ireland, con- ' cerning the losses and distresses happened to the Spanish Navie, upon the West Coasts of Ireland—Copie of a Letter wen out of England to Don Bernardin Mendoza, by Richard Leigh, a Seminarie Priest, whereunto are added certaine advertisements of the losses of the Spanish Navie, ete.—2 Tracts in one vol. small 4to. boards. £4. 4s Kt. Vautrollier for R. Field, 1588 . 6085 SPELMAN (Sir Henry) Villare Anglicanum, or a View of the Townes of England, sq. 8vo. old calf, arms on sides, very fine copy, 80s 1656 6086 STANHOPE (Karl, Manon, Lord) Hisrory ‘of ENGLAND, 7 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, £4. 10s | 1836-54 6087 Srannore (Earl) History of England, comprising the Reign of Queen Anne, until the Peace of Utrecht, 1701-13, thick 8vo. (pub. at 16s) cloth, 13s 6d ; 1870 This History forms the connecting link between Lord Macaulay’s, ending with the a hia William III. and Lord Stanhope’s (Mahon) commencing with the Peace of Utrec 6088 SrorEr’s Graphic and Historical Description of the Cathedrals of Great 7 Britain, 4 vols. 8vo. above 200 fine plates, hf. green mor. 86s 1814-19 6089 STRUTT (J. ) Horpa Ancoet-Crnnay, or Compleat View of the Man- ners, Customs, Arms, Habits, &e. of the Inhabitants of England, 3 vols. in 1, 4to. 157 plates, hf. russia, £6. 10s 1774-76 -- 6080 -——--- Chronicle of England, ora complete History, Civil, Military, and Ecclesiastical, of the Ancient Britons and Saxons, 2 vols. 4to. 42 plates of Costumes, Coins , fucsimiles of MSS. etc. hf. rus. neat, £2. 10s 1779 Scarce ; containing a History, civil and ecclesiastical, of the Ancient Britons and Saxons from Cesar to the Conquest.