Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
December 1923
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/590
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    6631 6632 6633 6634 6635 6636 6637 6638 Vanbrugh (Sir J.) The Relapse; or, Virtue in Danger: a Comedy, S. Briscoe, 1697; The Confederacy, a Comedy, J. Tonson, 1705 —[Farquhar (G.)| The Stage-Coach, a Comedy, B. Bragg, 1705; in 2 vol.; ad/ FIRST EDITIONS (stained copies, a few head-lines cut), halfroan sm.4to. (2) Vander Noot (Jan) De Poeticsche Werken, 20 //. woodcuts, Antwerp, Dan. Vervliet, 1589 ; De Poeticshe Werken, 90 ZI. woodcuts and engraved portrait of Vergil (18% in. by 1447in.), torn, 2b. 1594; 2 vol. in 1, halfrussia, gilt back ; sold not subject to return folio. (1) * Very scarce. ‘I'wo other copies are recorded of the 1589 edition, one containing 39, the other 16 leaves ; two also of the 1594 edition, one containing 92, the other 32 leaves. The poems are written in Dutch, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish and.German. Vaughan (Sir William) The Church Militant, FIRST EDITION, references in the poem to the plantation of Virginia, and other colonies, original sheep, Tho. Paine for Humfrey Blunden, 1640—Herbert (George) A Priest to the Temple, the third impression, original panelled calf, T. R. for B. Tooke, 1675 ; ete. 8vo. (4) Vergil (Polydore) An Abridgemente of the Notable Worke of P. Vergile, by Thomas Langley, black letter, woodcuts, vellum, defective, in a bow, Jhon Tisdale, n.d.; and another 8vo. (2) Veron (John) A stronge battery against the Idolatrous invo- cation of the dead Saintes ... made dialoguewise, black letter, woodcut border to title, Henry Sutton for Thomas Hacket, 1561; A Fruteful treatise of predestination ... made Dialoge wyse, black letter, woodcut border to title, John Tisdale, n.d.; An Apologye or defence of the doctryne of — Predestination, black letter, top margins wormed, J. Tisdale, n.d.; 3 vol. in 1, water-stained, old half calf 8vo. (1) Verstegan (Richard) A Restitution of Decayed Intelligence, FIRST EDITION, plates, calf, damaged, Antwerp, R. Bruney, 1605 ; ete. 4to. (3) Vesalius (Andreas) De humani corporis fabrica librorum Epitome, FIRST EDITION, large cut on title, portrait, and 11 (one supplied from 1555 edition) full-page anatomical wood- cuts after J. S. van Calcker, pupil of Titian, SCARCE, old boards ; sold not subject to return Solio. Bédle, J. Oporinus, 1543 [Vicars (John)] Englands Worthies. Under whom all the Civill and Bloudy Warres, 1642 to 1647, are related, 18 portratts, several leaves supplied from a later edition, calf; sold not subject to return &vo. Kor J. Rothwell, 1647