Author: SOTHEBY & CO.
Title: Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Including Important Atlases, Also Autograph Letters and Historical Documents Including Blaeu's Atlas Major, 11 Vol. , 1662,... Day of Sale: Monday, 13th May, 1974
Description: London: Sotheby & Co, 1974. First Edition; First Edition. Original Stapled Wrappers. 45 pages. With frontispiece & (folding) plates. A few pages slightly dog-eared. Annotation on title page. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Front and back covers partially faded along spine and fore edge. Slight fading to top margin back cover as well. ; Paperback; Octavo (standard book size); Full Title: Catalogue of valuable printed books, including important atlases, also autography letters and historical documents including Blaeu's Atlas Major, 11 vol, 1662, Camden's Britain, 1637, Sylvanus Morgan's Copy, Dudley's Dell'arcano del mare, 1646, Speed's The theatre of the empire of Great Britain, Coronelli's Prima Parte della specchio del mare, 1698, and other atlases; Braun and Hogenberg's Civitates orbis terrarum, Merian's Topographia provinciarum austriacarum .. and other works, Zeiller's Topogria Galliae, and Roberts's Holy Land .. 6 Vol. Natural History and Colour-Plate Books, including Ackermann's Microcosm of London, 1808-10, Bartlett's Weaver-Birds, 1888-89, with original water-colours by F. W. Frowhawk, Gould's Humming Birds and Birds of Great Britain, Lear's Views in Rome and its environs, 1841, Stapfer's Voyage Pittoresque de l'Oberland, 1812, Sweet's Cistineae, 1825-30, Watson's Dendrologia Britannica, 1825 and Yarrell's British Birds, 6 Vol, extra-illustrated and bound by RiviÅre. Maunsell's Catalogue of English Printed Books, 1595, More's Utopia, 1556, Cheselden's Osteographia, 1773, Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations, 1776, Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1791, Wordsworth and Coleridge's Lyrical Ballads, 1798; specimens of polyautography, [1806-07]. Letters and documents of Blackstone, Burke, Disraeli, Livingstone, Milner, Nelson, Florence Nightingale, Wellington and Wesley; George II; George III, William IV, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert; Ford Madox Brown, Haydon, Lawrence and Lear; Addison, Matthew and Thomas Arnold, Bagehot, Borrow, Carlyle, Wilkie Collins, Cowper, Crabbe, Dickens, Mary Russell Mitford, Newman, Scott, Sheridan, Southey, Steele, Tennyson and Thackeray which will be sold at auction by Sotheby & Co... Day of Sale: Monday, 13th May, 1974. Very Good- .
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Title: Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Including Important Atlases, Also Autograph Letters and Historical Documents Including Blaeu's Atlas Major, 11 Vol. , 1662,... Day of Sale: Monday, 13th May, 1974
Description: London: Sotheby & Co, 1974. First Edition; First Edition. Original Stapled Wrappers. 45 pages. With frontispiece & (folding) plates. A few pages slightly dog-eared. Annotation on title page. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Front and back covers partially faded along spine and fore edge. Slight fading to top margin back cover as well. ; Paperback; Octavo (standard book size); Full Title: Catalogue of valuable printed books, including important atlases, also autography letters and historical documents including Blaeu's Atlas Major, 11 vol, 1662, Camden's Britain, 1637, Sylvanus Morgan's Copy, Dudley's Dell'arcano del mare, 1646, Speed's The theatre of the empire of Great Britain, Coronelli's Prima Parte della specchio del mare, 1698, and other atlases; Braun and Hogenberg's Civitates orbis terrarum, Merian's Topographia provinciarum austriacarum .. and other works, Zeiller's Topogria Galliae, and Roberts's Holy Land .. 6 Vol. Natural History and Colour-Plate Books, including Ackermann's Microcosm of London, 1808-10, Bartlett's Weaver-Birds, 1888-89, with original water-colours by F. W. Frowhawk, Gould's Humming Birds and Birds of Great Britain, Lear's Views in Rome and its environs, 1841, Stapfer's Voyage Pittoresque de l'Oberland, 1812, Sweet's Cistineae, 1825-30, Watson's Dendrologia Britannica, 1825 and Yarrell's British Birds, 6 Vol, extra-illustrated and bound by RiviÅre. Maunsell's Catalogue of English Printed Books, 1595, More's Utopia, 1556, Cheselden's Osteographia, 1773, Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations, 1776, Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1791, Wordsworth and Coleridge's Lyrical Ballads, 1798; specimens of polyautography, [1806-07]. Letters and documents of Blackstone, Burke, Disraeli, Livingstone, Milner, Nelson, Florence Nightingale, Wellington and Wesley; George II; George III, William IV, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert; Ford Madox Brown, Haydon, Lawrence and Lear; Addison, Matthew and Thomas Arnold, Bagehot, Borrow, Carlyle, Wilkie Collins, Cowper, Crabbe, Dickens, Mary Russell Mitford, Newman, Scott, Sheridan, Southey, Steele, Tennyson and Thackeray which will be sold at auction by Sotheby & Co... Day of Sale: Monday, 13th May, 1974. Very Good- .
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Price: GBP 12.00 = appr. US$ 17.14 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: 13981
- Book number: 13981