Sales catalogues: Hodgson

Date:
29th - 31st October 1930
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/10/65
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogues: Hodgson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A CATALOGUE OF — FINE and RARE BOOKS COMPRISING Early and Interesting Scientific and Botanical Books of the 15th—-17th Centuries, including Brant’s Stultifera Navis, 1498—Tractatus de Virtutibus Herbarum, Venetiis, 1509—Biringuccio. De la Pirotechnia, 1540—Original Editions of Gerarde’s Herbal, 1597, and of Parkinson’s Paradisi in Sole, 1629—First Edition of Holland’s Pliny, 1601-——Scott’s Discovery of Witchcraft, 1651—Presentation Copy of Evelyn’s Trans- lation of De la Quintinye’s Compleat Gard’ner, 1693—L’Art de la Lutte, by Romeyn de Hooghe, in crimson morocco [1712]—Popple’s Map of the British Empire, 1733. A SET OF PIRANESI’S ENGRAVED WORKS, 24 vols, 1748-1803. Rare English Books of the 16th and 18th Centuries, including St. Augustine’s Meditations, 1577—Chettle’s Tragedy of Hoffman, 1631— Davenant’s Triumphs of Prince d’Amour, 1635—Forde’s Pleasant His- 2 vols, and Rasselas, 2 vols, Goldsmith’s The Traveller and Deserted Village, 1765-70, Sterne’s Sentimental Journey, 2 vols, and White’s Selborne—Loggan’s Oxonia Illustrata, in old red morocco—Original Editions of Chippendale’s Cabinet-Makers Director, 1754, and Sheraton’s Drawing-Book, 1793-4—Montesquieu’s Le Temple de Gnide, 1772, and other French Illustrated Books. THE KELMSCOTT PRESS CHAUCER. of Japanese Art, 20 vols, and Masterpieces from the Ukiyoye and Korin Reproductions of the Grimani Breviary, in 3 vols, morocco extra. A COLLECTION OF Booxs By AUBREY BEARDSLEY anp AUSTIN SPARE. First Editions of Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey, 4 vols, boards, uncut, Edition of Oscar Wilde’s Works, 13 vols—Edition de Luxe of Barrie’s Peter Pan, illustrated by Rackham—First and Limited Editions of Eden Phillpotts, D. H. Lawrence, Bernard Shaw and others—Presentation Copy of Henderson’s Stonewall Jackson, 2 vols, etc. ALSO BOOKS ON ANTHROPOLOGY AND FOLK-LORE FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE SIR EDWARD BRABROOK, C.B., F.S.A., Removed from Wallington, Surrey. Which will be Sold by Auction by (JOHN EDMUND HODGSON and SIDNEY HODGSON) (Fleet Street End), On WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 1930, and TWO FOLLOWING DAYS, at ONE o’clock punctually } NOW ON VIEW. CATALOGUES MAY BE HAD ON APPLICATION.