Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
May 1930
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/846
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    The Property of a Gentleman, resident in the United States. 632 GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) THE TRAVELLER, or A Prospect of Society, FIRST PUBLISHED EDITION, wants half- title (supplied in fac- sumile) and last leaf, with advertisements onl y, blue levant morocco gilt, inside borders, g.e. in a slip case, by Riviere (9b im. by 84 im.) 1765 633 GOLDSMITH (O.) RETALIATION, FIRST EDITION, EARLY ISSUE, with all the errata uncorrected except the first, title and half-title supplied in facsimile, mottled calf gilt, inside borders, t. e.g. by Riviere (98 in. by 74 in.) 1774 Otber Properties. FOLIO. 634 [Swirr (Dean J. D.)| On Poetry : A RHAPSODY, FIRST EDITION, unbound 1733 635 Savage (R.) An Epistle to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, FIRST EDITION, unbound 1732 636 Congreve (W.) The Birth of the Muse. A Poem, FIRST EDITION, unbound » 1698 637 Willard (S.) A Compleat Body of Divinity, portrait, contemporary calf Boston in New England, 1726 ** 'The first folio volume printed in New England. | 638 } Ligon (R.) A True and Exact History of the Island of Barbados, a together with the Ingenio that makes the Sugar, FIRST EDITION, map, two folded tables, two folded plans and siz plates, contemporary sheepskin 1657 \ *% Shakespearian allusion at p. 12. 639 Cock (Charles George) English Law or a Summary Survey of the Household of God on Earth, wants sig. M4, printer’s mark of a sailing ship on title, enraved and Sout FS original calf [not im Lowndes; at p. 39 is a reference to America] 1651 ¢