29th Sep, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
  Lot 57
 

57

Dyke (Daniel).
The Mystery of Selfe-Deceiving: or, A Discourse and Discovery of the Deceitfulnesse of Mans Heart …
Printed by William Stansby … sold by Richard Higgenbotham, 1630, small quarto in eights, [14], 438, [26] pages, the last leaf a blank. Misnumbered pages but text and register continuous. Loss to top corner of title page and margins of A2, E1 and 2F3, 3E3 torn with part detached but present, large initials to G4-6, J3-4, L1, Q1, T5, X8 and 2B1. Worm track to inner margin, age tanning, ESTC S100115. [bound with]
Dod (I.) and Cleaver (R.), Ten Sermons, Tending chiefly to the fitting of men for the worthy receiving of the Lords Supper … Newly printed and enlarged.
Printed by T.C. and R.C. for William Sheffard, 1628, small quarto in eights, [8], 124, p.117, 128-177, [1], 177-288 pages, misnumbered pages but text and register continuous, initial to J1, general age tanning and a few small stains. ESTC S126203 (with more pages). [bound with]
[Sclater (William)], An Exposition upon the First Epistle to the Thessalonians.]
A defective first part of Sclater’s work on the first and second Epistles, , [4], 272, 305-351 pages, lacking title page, one other preliminary leaf and gathers T, V and W, as well as the following work on the second Epistle, M1 torn, M2 torn with loss [cf. ESTC S116807 and S116809]. Worn calf binding.
[Chambers (David)], Davidis Camerarii Scoti De Scotorum fortitudine Doctrina, & Pietate …. Libri Quatuor …
Paris: Petri Baillet, 1631, quarto, [18], 288, [4] pages, title with engraved vignette, latin text, tanning, a few marginal tears, inscription to front free endpaper, vellum binding with blind-stamped armorials (dust marked). (2)

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £400


 

Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 29th Sep, 2023


Highlights include a Late Medieval Prayer Book; a Monograph of the Trogonidae, or Family of Trogons, by John Gould, (1875), with forty-seven superb hand-coloured lithographic plates; an outstanding early album of Austrian topographical woodcuts and watercolours; a fascinating album of late 19th century photographs of Brisbane, Queensland and surrounding areas; the first part of the York library of Hugh Murray, author and historian; a collection of vintage playing cards and a large folding map of India.

 

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