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Book Sale on Tuesday 6th July 2004 |
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211-240 of 846 |
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GRIMESTONE, EDWARD. A General Historie of the Netherlands, Newly Renewed, corrected,,Continued for the years 1608 till the yeare of our Lord, 1627 by William Cross. Second Impression, Adam Islip, 1627. Thick folio, cont. calf (rebacked, orig. backstrip laid down). Engraved title (lacks piece of lower blank margin). Engraved portraits in text. (a few lower margins stained). STC 12376 £100-200 | Nil |
160 | |
| 212 | GUICCIARDINI, FRANCESCO. The Historie of Guicciardin...Reduced into English by Geffrey Fenton, Richard Field, 1599. Second Edition in English, folio, panelled calf (a few ink annotations). STC 12459 £150-200 | Nil |
170 | |
| 213 | GUICCIARDINI, FRANCESCO. Aphorismes Civell and Militarie; Amplified with Authorities, and exemplified with Historie, out of the first Quarterne of Fr. Guicciardine (by Sir Robert Dallington). Second Edition, Printed by M. Flesher for Robert Allot, 1629 (with 2nd part a Briefe Inference..) Folio, cont. calf. (lacks A1, ? blank, rebacked, a few outer margins stained). Bookplate of John Borthwick, Crookston, STC 6198 A work on political science £150-200 | Nil |
170 | |
| 214 | HABINGTON, WILLIAM. The Historie of Edward The Fourth, King of England. Printed by Tho. Cotes, for William Cooke, 1640. First Edition, small folio, panelled calf. Engraved portrait frontis. (hole in VI affecting, several words, one text leaf with blank coner torn away). STC 12586. £100-200 | Nil |
40 | |
| 215 | HARDOUIN de PEREFIXE, Bp. The History of Henry IV. Surnamed The Great. King of France and Navarre. Trans. John Dryden. Printed for John Martyn..., 1672. 8vo., old calf (repaired). -- MAIMBOURG, LOIUS. The History of the League. Printed by M. Flesher, for Jacob Tonson, 1684. First Edition in English. Translated by John Dryden. 8vo., calf. Engraved frontispiece. Bookplate of Philip Southcote. Wing M292. With 2 others (4) £200-300 | Nil |
50 | |
| 216 | HAYWARD, Sir JOHN. The First Part of The Life and raigne of King Henrie the III. Imprinted...by John Wolfe (i.e. Bernard Alsop) 1599 (1620-30). Third Edition, small 4to., old vellum STC 12997 This work greatly concerned Queen Elizabeth because of its allegedly treasonous content and its dedications to the Earl of Essex. The author was imprisoned and only freed after Essex was executed. £200-300 | Nil |
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| 217 | HAYWARD, Sir JOHN. The Life and Reigne of King Edward the Sixth... Second Edition..Printed by Robert Young for John Partridge, 1636. 12mo., cont. sheep (rebacked, orig. backstrip laid down). Additional engraved title and portrait. STC 12999. With 2 other volumes (3) £200-300 | Nil |
120 | |
| 218 | HERBERT, EDWARD, Lord, of Cherbury. The Life and Regin of King Henry the Eighth. Printed by Andr. Clark for J. Martyn, S. Mearne and H. Harringman, 1672. Folio, full calf. Engraved portrait (ink scribbles on verso of final leaf). Wing H 1505B £100-200 | Nil |
170 | |
| 219 | HEYLYN, PETER. Mikrorkosmos. A Little Description of The Great World. Oxford: Printed by W.T. for William Turner...1629. Fourth Edition revised, small 4to., full brown morocco, Title within woodcut architectual border, folding table . (19th c. signature on title). Bookplate pf Charles Edward Armstrong. STC 13278 £200-300 | Nil |
60 | |
| 220 | HOBBES, THOMAS. The History of the Civil Wars of England...Second Edition, 1679. 8vo., calf (lacks leaf before title, ? blank, 2 leaves with frayed margins). Wing H 2240. £100-150 | Nil |
360 | |
| 221 | HOBBES, THOMAS. Hobb's Tripos, in Three Discourse..The Third Edition. Printed for Matt. Gilliflower, Henry Rodgers...and Tho. Fox..1684. First Collected Edition, 8vo., panelled calf (lacks first blank, some browning to text). Wing H2266 £120-150 | Nil |
190 | |
| 222 | HOLLES, DENZIL, Lord. Memoirs..From the Year 1641, to 1648. Printed for Tim. Goodwin, 1699. 8vo., panelled calf (rebacked). Engraved portrait frontispiece. Bookplate of John Orlebar of the Middle Temple, Esq. on verso of title, and inscription on first blank. Wing H2464 -- BOHUN, EDMUND. The Character of Queen Elizabeth. Printed for Ric. Chiswell, 1693. 8vo., old speckled calf. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Signature of Elizabeth Wolryche on title. Wing B3448 With 2 other volumes (4) £200-300 | Nil |
170 | |
| 223 | HOMER. Homeri Poetarum Omium Principis Ilias..Venice, Jacob A'Burgofrancho, March 1537. The Iliad in Latin, Translated by Andrea Diuus Justinopolitanua. With The Life by Herodotus Halicarnassus. 8vo. , old vellum. Title within decorative woodcut border and intitals (some staining at top edges towards the end of the volume) See Illustration £400-600 | Nil |
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| 224 | HORATIUS FLACCUS, QUINTUS. Poetae Venusini. Omnia Poemata dum ratione carminum...Venice, apud Haredes Petri Ravani...1549. Folio, old calf (rebacked). Woodcut printer's device on title and final leaf (final leaf browned, a few ink marks in tect). Bookplate of Wm. Wynne, Esq of The Inner Temple £200-300 | Nil |
130 | |
| 225 | HOWEL, WILLIAM, An Institution of General History..Second Edition with large Additions, Printed for Henry Herringman...1680-85. 4vols., vol 4 First Edition, folio, cont. speckled calf with inititals "RP" on sides. (rebacked) Titles printed in red and black. Ownership inscription in 3 vols. of Richard Parsons and dated 1680 with his bookplate in 2 vols. Wing H 3138. Richard Parsons (1643-1711) was the vicar of Driffield in Gloucestershire in 1674 (4) £200-300 | Nil |
170 | |
| 226 | HOWELL, JAMES. Lustra Ludovici, or The Life of the late Victorious King of France, Lewis the XIII. Printed for Humphrey Moseley, 1646. Folio, panelled calf. oval engraved portrait of Prince Charles on *2 (some minor staining, 2 leaves with marginal repairs, one leaf lacks a portion of the inner margin, affecting a few letters). Wing H 3092 Bookplate of A. Gifford, D.D. £100-200 | Nil |
60 | |
| 227 | HOWELL, JAMES. Epistolae Ho-Elianae. Familiar Letters...Divided into four Books...Fifth Edition, Printed for Thomas Guy, 1678. 8vo., cont. calf (rebacked). Additional engraved title (ownership signatures on title, and recto of add. title). Wing H 3075 -- LOVEDAY, ROBERT. Loveday's Letters Domestick and Foreign..Fourth Impression. Printed for N.B., 1669. 8vo., old style shepp gilt. Engraved fontispiece (lacks first blank, ext browned). Wing L 3228 (2) £100-150 | Nil |
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| 228 | ISAACSON, HENRY. Saturni Epherides sive Tabula Historico Chronologica. .Printed by B.A. & T.F. for Henry Seile and Humphrey Robinson, 1633. Folio, full calf. Engraved title, leaf "The Frontispiece Explained", woodcut initials, ornaments and tailpieces (a few tears and natural flawa repaired, V4 with slight loss, title margin strengthened). STC 14269 £150-250 | Nil |
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| 229 | JAMES I. An Apologie For the Oath of Allegiance..Robert Barker, 1609. Second Edition, in 2 parts, small 4to., full tan calf gilt STC 14401 and 1445. With another edition in Lation, 1609. STC L14406 (2) £300-400 | Nil |
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| 230 | JAMES I. A Remonstrance...For the Right of Kings...against an Oration of the..Card. of Perron. Translated out of his Maiesties French Copie. Cambridge, Cantrell Legge, 1616. First Edition, Small 4to., full tan calf. Woodcut coat of arms on C3. STC 14369 A passage in the King's preface has been supposed to refer to Shakespeare. £300-400 | Nil |
80 | |
| 231 | JONES, DAVID. The Secret History of White-hall. Printed...by R. Baldwin, 1697. First Edition, full calf. Wing J 934; A Continuation of the Secret History...1697. Cont. calf (rebacked). Bookplate of Francis Gwyn Esq. Wing J 929; SMITH, MATTHEW. Memoirs of Secret Service. Printed for A. Baldwin, 1699. Full tree calf gilt. Wing S 4131. With 3 others. Mostly 8vo. (6) £300-400 | Nil |
320 | |
| 232 | KENNET, BASIL. The Lives and Charactures of the Ancient Grecian Poets. Printed for Abel Swall, 1697. First edition, 2 parts in one, 8vo., cont. panelled calf (rebacked), orig. backstrip laid down. Three engraved portraits and 10 portraits text vignettes (a few upper margins slightly wormed). King K 297 with 3other vols. (4) £150-250 | Nil |
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| 233 | LE CLERC, JEAN. Reflections upon what the World commonly call Good-Luck and Ill-Luck, with regard to Lotteries..Written originally in French, done into English. Printed for Matth. Gillyflower and others, 1699. First Edition in English, 12mo., panelled calf. 3pp. nookseller's catalogue at end. (some browning to text). Wing L 825 £300-400 | Nil |
760 | |
| 234 | LILY, WILLIAM. A Short Introduction of Grammar Generally to be used. Compiled and set forth for..all those that intend to attaine to the knowledge of the Latine tongue..by the Printers of London, 1644. Small 4to., calf backed boards. Mostly black letter. title within woodcut border, wodcut on final leaf, ornaments and intitials. This edition not found in Wing See Illustration £500-700 | Nil |
320 | |
| 235 | LILY, WILLIAM. The Worlds Catastrophe, Or, Europea many Mutations untill, 1666...Printed for John Partridge and Humphrey Blunden, 1647. First Edition, 10 4 pats, small 4to., hlaf red roan/boards. Inserted frontispiece from the Gentleman's Magazine, 2 text illustrations (final leaf with burnhole affecting a few letters, some browning to text) Wing L 2252 £150-250 | Nil |
160 | |
| 236 | LIMBORCH, PHILIP. The History of the Inquisition...Translated into English by Samuel Chandler. Sold by J. Gray, 1731. First English Edition, 2 vols. in one, 4to., full calf gilt. 9 engraved plates, some folding (2 torn) £180-250 | Nil |
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| 237 | LING, NICHOLAS. Politeuphuia, Wits Common-Wealth. Newly Corrected and amended. Printed by W.S. for I. Smethwicke, (? 1620). Title with woodcut device (title torn and laid down, date obliterated). ? STC 15688. £80-120 | Nil |
110 | |
| 238 | LIPSIUS, JUSTUS. De Militia Romana Libri Quinque, Commentarius ad Polybium. Etitio tertia..., Antwerp, Plantin, 1602. Folio, cont. panelled calf (rebacked, corners repaired). Woodcut devices on title, tetxt illustrations, folding plate tipped into blank leaf. Ms. annotitions on title. Bookplate of John Cannon. with another volume (2) £100-200 | Nil |
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| 239 | LUDLOW, EDMOND. Memiors..., 3vols., Vivay, Switzerland, 1698-99. 8vo., cont. panelled calf (rebacked). Engraved portraits frontis. in vol 1. bookplate of Lord Lilford. Wing L 3460 & L 3462 (3) £150-250 | Nil |
170 | |
| 240 | LYLY, JOHN. Euphes The Anatomie of Wit..Corrected and Augmented. Printed by John Haviland, 1636 bound with, as issued: Euphaes and His England...John Haviland, 1636. Small 4vo., collected edition, black letter small 4to., 19th c. blue morocco gilt, a.e.g by Cecil and Larkins (title repaired). Bookplate of Roderick Terry. STC 17067 £200-300 | Nil |
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