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Auction archive: Lot number 859

Antiquarian. A large collection of mostly 19th century literature

Printed Books, Maps & Autographs
27 May 2020 - 28 May 2020
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$365 - US$609
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 859

Antiquarian. A large collection of mostly 19th century literature

Printed Books, Maps & Autographs
27 May 2020 - 28 May 2020
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$365 - US$609
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Constantin (Robert). Lexicon Graecolatinum Rob. Constantini. Secunda hac editione, partim ipsius authoris, partim Francisci Porti & aliorum additionibus plurimum auctum, [Geneva], Heirs of Eustace Vignon & Johann Stoer, 1592, title printed in red and black, with printer's woodcut device, text printed in double-column, very slight water stain to extreme margins to final leaves (generally a clean copy), 18th century full diced calf gilt, joints cracked with upper cover detached, leather split (but mainly without loss) at head and foot of spine, thick folio, together with: Raleigh (Sir Walter). The History of the World, in Five Books..., Whereunto is added in this edition, The Life and Tryal of the Author, printed for Tho. Basset, Ric. Chiswell, Benj. Tooke, etc., 1687, additional engraved title, with printed leaf The Mind of the Front trimmed and mounted to facing leaf, printed title in red and black, first leaf of preface with upper portion missing, 6 double-page engraved plates, including 4 maps (includes Arabia & India, The Middle East, Holy Land, and Sicily), some marks and minor defects, near-contemporary calf, worn, folio (with all faults), plus three further editions of the same work (1652, 1665 and 1677), each defective, but with some plates and maps remaining, worn in contemporary bindings, folio, plus other various antiquarian, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, including La Vie de Gaspard de Coligny, Seigneur de Chastillon sur Loin, Gouverneur pour le Roi de l'Isle de France & de Picardie, Colonel General de l'Infanterie Francoise, & Amiral de France, Cologne, 1686, Ovid's Metamorphoses. In Fifteen Books. A New Translation, by Several Hands, adorn'd with cuts, 2 volumes, printed for A. Bettesworth and W. Taylor E. Curll, and J. Browne 1717 (first volume lacking upper cover), Jeremy Collier, Essays upon Several Moral Subjects, 6th edition, corrected, 1709, Tournefort, A Voyage into The Levant, volume 1 (of 3) only, 1741 (with numerous engraved maps and plates), Colonel Atwell Lake, Kars and Our Captivity in Russia, 1st edition, 1856 (bound in contemporary calf), John M'Gregor, British America, volume II only, 2nd edition, 1833 (with several folding maps of Quebec), R.C. Dallas, The History of the Maroons, from their origin to the establishment of their chief tribe at Sierra Leone: including the Expedition to Cuba, volume II only, 1803, Clericus & Mangetus, Bibliotheca Anatomica, volume II only, Geneva, 1699, etc., all leather-bound, mostly 8vo, but including 11 folios (Qty: 6 shelves) Sold as seen, not subject to return.

Auction archive: Lot number 859
Auction:
Datum:
27 May 2020 - 28 May 2020
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
Beschreibung:

Constantin (Robert). Lexicon Graecolatinum Rob. Constantini. Secunda hac editione, partim ipsius authoris, partim Francisci Porti & aliorum additionibus plurimum auctum, [Geneva], Heirs of Eustace Vignon & Johann Stoer, 1592, title printed in red and black, with printer's woodcut device, text printed in double-column, very slight water stain to extreme margins to final leaves (generally a clean copy), 18th century full diced calf gilt, joints cracked with upper cover detached, leather split (but mainly without loss) at head and foot of spine, thick folio, together with: Raleigh (Sir Walter). The History of the World, in Five Books..., Whereunto is added in this edition, The Life and Tryal of the Author, printed for Tho. Basset, Ric. Chiswell, Benj. Tooke, etc., 1687, additional engraved title, with printed leaf The Mind of the Front trimmed and mounted to facing leaf, printed title in red and black, first leaf of preface with upper portion missing, 6 double-page engraved plates, including 4 maps (includes Arabia & India, The Middle East, Holy Land, and Sicily), some marks and minor defects, near-contemporary calf, worn, folio (with all faults), plus three further editions of the same work (1652, 1665 and 1677), each defective, but with some plates and maps remaining, worn in contemporary bindings, folio, plus other various antiquarian, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, including La Vie de Gaspard de Coligny, Seigneur de Chastillon sur Loin, Gouverneur pour le Roi de l'Isle de France & de Picardie, Colonel General de l'Infanterie Francoise, & Amiral de France, Cologne, 1686, Ovid's Metamorphoses. In Fifteen Books. A New Translation, by Several Hands, adorn'd with cuts, 2 volumes, printed for A. Bettesworth and W. Taylor E. Curll, and J. Browne 1717 (first volume lacking upper cover), Jeremy Collier, Essays upon Several Moral Subjects, 6th edition, corrected, 1709, Tournefort, A Voyage into The Levant, volume 1 (of 3) only, 1741 (with numerous engraved maps and plates), Colonel Atwell Lake, Kars and Our Captivity in Russia, 1st edition, 1856 (bound in contemporary calf), John M'Gregor, British America, volume II only, 2nd edition, 1833 (with several folding maps of Quebec), R.C. Dallas, The History of the Maroons, from their origin to the establishment of their chief tribe at Sierra Leone: including the Expedition to Cuba, volume II only, 1803, Clericus & Mangetus, Bibliotheca Anatomica, volume II only, Geneva, 1699, etc., all leather-bound, mostly 8vo, but including 11 folios (Qty: 6 shelves) Sold as seen, not subject to return.

Auction archive: Lot number 859
Auction:
Datum:
27 May 2020 - 28 May 2020
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
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