Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
December 1871
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/15
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    CATALOGUE OF THE CELE BRATED LIBRARY BARON SEYMOUR KIRKUP, OF FLORENCE; KNIGHT OF THE ORDERS OF SS. MAURICE AND LAZARUS, AND OF THE CORONA D'ITALIA, Honorary MEMBER OF SEVERAL ACADEMIES, &c. &c., COLLECTED BY HIM IN Trany AND ELSEWHERE DURING THE LAST SIxTy YEARS. BESIDES A most Extensive Collection of Dantianu, NO LESS THAN SIX MANUSCRIPT CODICI OF DANTE, AND MOST IMPORTANT PRINTED EDITIONS, AMONG WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE Unique IMPRESSION ON VELLUM OF THAT PRINTED BY PAGANINO, and the first Copy ever offered for Public or Private Sale of the MaG@nirIcENt EDITION OF THE INFERNO, 2g up at enormous Expense by the late Lorp VERNON. at contains x herp large and Hemarkable Collection of WORKS ON DEMONOLOGY, WITCHCRAFT, ALCHEMY, AND THE OCCULT SCIENCES; SEVERAL ROMANCES OF CHIVALRY, Including a Unique and most Splendid Manuscript oF LAUNCELOT DU LAC, with ILLUMINATED MINIATURES}; THE FAMOUS BLOCK-BOOK OF THE APOCALYPSH, & THE ITALIAN BLOCK- BOOK OF GIOV, ANDREA VAVASSORE ; Albert Hurer’s Apocalypse, in the Original State, with the Cert; A MOST EXQUISITE & CHARMING MANUSCRIPT OF PETRARCH, WRITTEN FOR CARDINAL BEMBO; A VOLUME containing the no less Rare than Interesting AUTOGRAPH OF MICHAEL ANGELO; A MOST EXTRAORDINARY SERIES OF BOOKS PRINTED AT THE FAMOUS TORRENTINO PRESS, FORMERLY BELONGING TO MORENI, ITS BIBLIOGRAPHER ; BOOKS QUOTED BY THE CRUSCA; ILLUMINATED MSS., Books printed on Vellum; others with WoopcuT ILLUSTRATIONS; SPECIMENS OF EARLY TYPOGRAPHY, AND A VALUABLE ASSEMBLAGE OF BOOKS IN GENERAL LITERATURE.  WHICH WILL BE SOLD BY AUCTION, — BY MESSRS. SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE, Auctioneers of Literary IPropertp and Works illustrative of the fine Arts, AT THEIR HOUSE, No. 18, WELLINGTON STREET, STRAND, W.C. On WEDNESDAY, 6th DECEMBER, 1871, and Nine following Days, AT ONE 0O’CLOCK PRECISELY.  MAY BE VIEWED TWO DAYS PRIOR, AND CATALOGUES HAD. Drypen Press: J. Davy and Sons, 137, Long Acre,