Catalogue of the ... Library of ... Valuable Books & Manuscripts the Property of the Rt. Hon. Lord Amherst of Hackney: Which Will be Sold by Auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... at Their House ... on Thursday, the 3rd of December, 1908, and Two Following Days, and on Wednesday, the 24th of March, 1909, and Three Following Days |
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... Richard Grafton and Edward Whitechurch , 1539 ( fynysshed in Apryll ) *** THE GENUINE FIRST EDITION OF THE GREAT BIBLE , and despite its minor defects , an unusually good copy , VERY RARE . There is a contemporary MS . Note of the ...
... Richard Grafton and Edward Whitechurch , 1539 ( fynysshed in Apryll ) *** THE GENUINE FIRST EDITION OF THE GREAT BIBLE , and despite its minor defects , an unusually good copy , VERY RARE . There is a contemporary MS . Note of the ...
Page 60
... Richard Grafton Anno 1550 ( with device ) 309 Elia Levita . Grammatica Hebraica_absolutissima nuper per Seb . Munsterum juxta Hebraismum Latinitate donata cum Tabula omnium Hebraicarum conjugationum ; et compositita Verborum et nominum ...
... Richard Grafton Anno 1550 ( with device ) 309 Elia Levita . Grammatica Hebraica_absolutissima nuper per Seb . Munsterum juxta Hebraismum Latinitate donata cum Tabula omnium Hebraicarum conjugationum ; et compositita Verborum et nominum ...
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... ( Richard ) The Principall Navigations Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation made by Sea or Overland . . at ... Grafton's large device , old russia gilt , A FINE COPY ( from the Roxburghe and D. Laing's libraries ) thick sm . folio In ...
... ( Richard ) The Principall Navigations Voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation made by Sea or Overland . . at ... Grafton's large device , old russia gilt , A FINE COPY ( from the Roxburghe and D. Laing's libraries ) thick sm . folio In ...
Page 94
... Richard Whytforde ) , black letter , woodcut initials , original calf , with a blind stamped shield in centres ... Grafton's large device Fourth Day SIZES MIXED 94.
... Richard Whytforde ) , black letter , woodcut initials , original calf , with a blind stamped shield in centres ... Grafton's large device Fourth Day SIZES MIXED 94.
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... Grafton's large device , Imprinted .. the laste daie of Julii , in the first yere of ... Kyng Edward the VI . by Richard Grafton . . Anno 1547. ARTICLES to be inquired of in the Kynges Maiesties Visitacion , black letter ( 6 l . ) no ...
... Grafton's large device , Imprinted .. the laste daie of Julii , in the first yere of ... Kyng Edward the VI . by Richard Grafton . . Anno 1547. ARTICLES to be inquired of in the Kynges Maiesties Visitacion , black letter ( 6 l . ) no ...
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Anno Anno Domini arms Bible binding black letter blank blind stamped blue morocco Book calf gilt Caxton clean copy colophon contemporary COPY sm device double columns EDITIO EDITIO PRINCEPS EDWARD VI engraved title ex-libris EXCESSIVELY RARE EXTREMELY RARE floreate folio George Joye gilt gilt ornaments goth Hain half bound Henry VIII Imprinted inside dentelles John King large copy last leaf line tooled long lines Lord MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM maps marks Hain mended morocco extra morocco gilt morocco slip oak boards old calf old English original calf ORIGINAL EDITION ornamental initials otherwise PERFECT COPY plain margins plates portrait printed printer purple morocco RARE EDITION RARE sm rebacked red and black Richard Grafton rubricated russia sold not subject stained subject to return Syston Testament thick sm Thomas Thomas Berthelet Thos title in red title within woodcut translated woodcut border woodcut initials woodcut title Wynkyn de Worde yere
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