Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
9-10 November 1931
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/968
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    379 380 381 382 383 384. 3895 386 387 (in) 388 RIVALS, FIRST EDITION, with half-title, 1%775—Fielding (H.) Don Quixote in England, 1754—Goldsmith (O.) She Stoops to Conquer, second. edition, 1773; and other plays and pamphlets, by Ben Jonson, G. Colman, Mrs. Inchbald, 8. Foote, J. Keefe, and others, 194 in all, in 32 vol. calf and half calf; solid as a collection, not subject to return [c. 1700-1800 | Old Plays. Congreve (Wm.) Five Plays, leaf of advertisements at end, old calf, 12mo0, 1710—Rowe (N.) The Fair Penitent, frontispiece, 12mo, 1750—Centlivre (Mrs. 8.) Mar-Plot: or, The Second Part of the Busie-Body, 12mo, 1737—-Shakespeare (W.) Julius Caesar, 12mo, 1729; and other plays, 70 in all, in 11 vol..old calf or half calf; sold not subject to return Sterne (Laurence) Works, with life of the Author, 10 vol. portrait and plates, old calf, 1798; and another (11) Scorr (Str Watrer) The Monastery, FIRST EDITION, 3 vol. original boards, uncut Edinb. 1820 Scott (Sir W.) Peveril of the Peak, First EDITION, 4 vol. no erratum slip, original boards, uncut, back-strips slightly defective Edinb. 1822 Scott (Sir W.) Quentin Durward, First EDITION, 3 vol. original boards, uncut, back-strips slightly defective Edinb. 1823 Scott (Sir W.) St. Ronan’s Well, rrrst EDITION, 3 vol. 211. of advertise- ments at end of vol. ILI, original boards, uncut Edinb. 1824 Scott (Sir W.) Redgauntlet, rirst EpITION, 3 vol. 2 Ul. of advertisements at end of vol. III, original boards, uncut, back-strips slightly defective Edinb. 1824 Scott (Sir W.) Tales of the Crusaders, Frrst EDITION, 4 vol. 2 Jl. of advertisements at end of vol. IV, original boards, uncut, back-strips slightly defectwe Edinb. 1825 Scott (Sir W.) Woodstock; or the Cavalier, FIRST EDITION, 3 vol. original boards, uncut, back-strip of vol. IIT shghtly defective Edinb. 1826 QUARTO. Bacon (Francis, Lord Verulam) Sylva Sylvarum : or a Naturall Historie published by W. Rawley, FIRST EDITION, portrait, engraved and printed titles, with the “ New Atlantis” at end, old calf W. Lee, 1627 Campbell (Thomas) Gertrude of Wyoming; a Pennsylvanian Tale, and other Poems, half calf 1809