Sales catalogue 333: William Ridler

Date:
February 1899
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/45/3
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 333: William Ridler. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    474 LEGAL.—Coxt.—Answere to the Fifth Part of Reportes lately set forth by Sir Edward Cooke, concerning the ancient and moderne MUNIcIPALL LAWES OF ENGLAND which do apper- teyne to Spiritual Power and Jurisdication, by a Catholicke Devyne, stout sm. 4to, calf very neat, VERY RARE, £1 1s (S. OMERS), imprinted with license, 1606 This severe attack on Coke is attributed to Rob. Par- sons. Lowndes does not mention the sale of a copy. 475 Degal.—_f tt}herbert (Anth.) Natura Bre- uium, thick 8vo, black letter, veRY LARGE Copy, with rough leaves, original brown calf neat bind- ing, 12s 6d T. Wight, 1598 This copy contains‘the Table that is so often wanting. 476 LEGAL.—RatercH (Sir Walter) Perogative of Parliaments in ENGLAND, in a Dialogue be- tweene a Counsellour and a JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, sm. 4to, FINE COPY, neat bds., RARE, 12s 6d SECRETLY PRINTED, 1640 A copy recently sold at £otheby’ s for £2 2s on title, old autograph ‘‘ liber Ri Bacon.” 477 LEGAL.—Gilmour (Sir John, of Craigmiller) Collection of Decisions of Lords of Council and Session, wth Acts of Sederunt, 1681—91, never before published, sm. 4to, FINE COPY, old calf nt., large old ex libris of LORD Bracco, ancester of the EARL of FIFE, RARE, 98 Edinb., 1701 478 LEGAL.—March (John, Barrister of Gray’s Inn) The Common-wealthe Friend, Exact and Speedie Course to JUSTICE AND Ricut, debated in Law, FIRST EDITION, dedicated to R. Hon. JoHN BRADSHAW, 12mo, clean in old calf nt., RARE, 10s 6d 1651 479 LEGAL. — Swinburne (H.) Treatise of Spousals, or MATRIMONIAL CONTRACTS, sm. 4to, FIRST EDITION, A CURIOUS WORK ON THE LAWS OF Marriace, old calf nt., 73 6d 1686 480 LEGAL.—Dialogue in English on the Laws of England, 12mo, black letter, old calf, book- plate of Sir J. Percival, dated 1702, 6s 1673 481 LEICESTER Estate tn Kent.—The Confirm- ing and Establishing certain Articles of Agree- ment, concerning the KentisH Estates of JOCELINE EARL OF LEICESTER, folio, MS. on VELLUM, pp. 94 neatly written, bds., £1 8s 1782 Contains full particulars of all these Kentish Estates. 482 LICHFIELD in the Civil War, 1642—Letter and Message of CHARuzs I. to Prince Rupert on the taking of LIcHFIELD, and to use no cruelty to the Inhabitants of the City, who are to depart the place with bag and baggage, sm. 4to, large woodcut, ROYAL ARMS and CROWN ©. R. on title, FINE COPY, RARE, 10s 6d 1642 483 LINCOLN.—Stark (A.) History of Gatns- BURGH, LARGE PAPER, map and many plates of views in BISTRE, VERY RARE this size, Longman, 1843—Account of Lea and Lea Wood in Lin- COLNSHIRE, plate in Bistre and PEDIGREES OF FAMILIES, RARE, 1841, in 1 vol, thick roy. 8vo, half calf neat, £1 11s 6d 1841-—3 Of these works only a few copies were printed. Hart- ley’s copy of the first work sold for £3 3s. 484 LIVERPOOL.—The Liverpool Directory for 1818, Lists of Merchants, Tradesmen, Inhabitants with their Addresses, &c., 8vo, half calf nt., SCARCE, 7s 6d Inverpool, 1818 485 LONDON.—Lyson’s History of Lonpon, with Account of the Surrounding ‘Towns, Villages, MIDDLESEX PARISHES, and SUPPLEMENT PERFECT COPY, 6 vols, roy. 4t0, LARGE PAPER, numerous beautiful plates, maps, &c., A FINE SET, uniform in half gilt russia, very neat, £3 10s 1792— 1811 Mr. Comerford’s copy in similar state sold for £6 18s; Colt Hoare’s £8 8s. The supplemeut vol is vERY SCARCE. 486 LONDON.—Harrison (W.) History of Lon- DON, including Westminster, Southwark and the Towns, Villages, Palaces, Seats and. Country 20 miles round, thick folio, maps and upwards of 100 large and elegant plates of Palaces, Build- ings, Scenery, Antiquities, d&c., BRILLIANT Im- PRESSIONS, FINE COPY, half calf very neat, SCARCE, £1 8s 1775 This is one of those books generally found in poor con- dition. Many of the Views are of places that have long ago disappeared. 487 LONDON.—Hughson (David) History and Description of Lonpon and Neighbourhood..for 31 miles, 6 vols, thick 8vo, many large folding plans of LONDON IN ANCIENT TIMES, fine port- raits and many plates of views and old bwild- ings, also woodcuts of antiquities, FINE COPY, half calf nt., £1 8s (pub at £6 6s) 1806 One of the best and most comprehensive Histories of London ever published. 488 LONDON.—Pennant (Thos.) History of OLD Lonpon, thick 4to, BEST EDITION, portraits, views of Old Houses, London in the Great Fire, &c., calf gilt, 10s 6d 1791 489 LONDON.-- Baytey’s (John) History and Antiquities of the TowER or Lonpon, with Me- moirs of Royal and Distinguished Persons, from original and authentic Sources ; 2 vols, royal 4to, plan and many fine plates by Nasi, half calf neat, 188 6d (pub £6 6s) 1825 490 LONDON.—Hunter (H.) History of Lonpon and its Environs, within 25 miles, 2 vols, thick 4to, ILLUSTRATED with plans and many fine plates of Buildings that have long ceased to exist, Scenery, &c., calf gilt neat, NICE LIBRARY COPY, £1 1s 1811 This work was published at £12 12s. 491 LONDON.—Storer’s History of CLERKEN- WELL, thick 8vo, LARGE PAPER, plan and nume- rous beautiful engravings of Views, Seals, Arms, d&c., PROOFS ON INDIA PAPER, NICE copy, half calf gilt, gilt top edges, UNCUT, SCARCE, £1 1s 1823 Only a few copies printed in this choice state. 492 LONDON.—Allport (D.) Collections illustra- tive of the History and Antiquities of CAMBER- WELL, 8vo, many plates and engravings on text, those of Stained Glass COLOURED, cloth bds. neat, only a few copies printed, VERY SCARCE, 18s 6d Printed for the Author, 1841 A copy same state recently sold for £3 3s. 493 LONDON.—Wood’s History of London, thick 4to, LARGE PAPER, many fine plates of PUBLIC BUILDINGS, STREET VIEWS, etc., NICE COPY, cloth bds. nt., 128 6d 1840 494 LONDON.—Redford and Riches’s History of the Town and Borough of UxBRIDGE, 8vo,:many glates of views, Monuments, cuts of Tradesmen’s Tokens ,FINE copy, half calf gilt, gilt top edges, uncut, VERY SCARCE, £1 1s 1818 495 LONDON.—Dobie (R.) History of the Pa- rishes of St, GitEs’ and St. Guorae’s, Blooms- bury, Notices of Families, former Residents, Riots, etc., thick 8vo, large folding plans, half calf gilt, gilt top edges, uncut, SCARCE, 14s 1829 Account of the noted rookeries, Books anciently printed at Seven Dials, Tyburn, ete.