Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
3 March 1930
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/836
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    4: 11 12 Albin (E.) A Natural History of English Insects, 100 coloured plates, old calf gilt _4to. 1720 Alexander Anglicus. Destructorium vitiorum, gothic letter [Proctor, 1276; Hain, *650; B.M. vol. [, 266], wnitials | supplied in red or blue, wants two leaves of “ Table,” inner margin of some leaves frayed, fore-edge of a few leaves at beginning somewhat frayed or crumpled, original blind stamped calf over wooden boards, loose in binding ; sold not subject to return folio. Cologne, Ludwig von Renchen, 16 Aug. 1485 Andrada (J. F.) The Life of Dom John de Castro, the fourth Vice-Roy of India, translated by Sir Peter Wyche, Knight, portrait and plates, old calf, 1693; ete. folio. (A) Antiphonale Romanum. A well written MANUSCRIPT on paper, 121 Ul. square notation on a five-line stave, old rough calf folio, ITALIAN, XVIII CENT. ARMORIAL. Ff. 1-40. The Names and Escutcheons (?) of most of the noblemen from Wm. Conquerours tyme till ye yeare 1580, with ther severall Armes, etc. written in a curswe hand with coats-of-arms emblazoned in the margin; ff. 42-99. List of the Knights of the Garter, the Golden Fleece, S. Michael, Table of Precedency, etc.; ff 100-272. Armorial. The coats-of-arms emblazoned & arranged by charges, an alphabetical index at end, old calf, one cover gone 4to. c. 1600 ARMORIAL. ENGLISH HERALDIC MANUSCRIPT ON PAPER, about 750 coats-of-arms emblazoned in colours with manuscript descriptions, old calf gilt | 4to (1075 in. by 72 n.). ENGLISH, XVI CENT. ARMORIAL. MANUSCRIPT on paper, upwards of 600 English and Scotch Coats-of-Arms carefully emblazoned on 116 Il. with genealogical notes, old calf gilt folio (164 in. by 10% 71n.). ENGLISH, EARLY XVII CENT. ARMORIAL of Venetian Families. ITALIAN MANUSCRIPT ON PAPER, very neatly and clearly written in an Italian hand with numerous coats-of-arms emblazoned in the margin, old calf 4to, EARLY XVII CENT. Armstrong (J.) The History of the Island of Minorca, plates (slit in two plates), original calf, 1752—KEdifying and Curious Letters of some Missioners of the Society of Jesus from Foreign Missions, slightly wormed, old sheep (back gone), 1707; and others on Travel, ete. 8vo. (16)