Catalogue of valuable books selected from the library at Wilton House, Salisbury, the property of the Right Hon. the Earl of Pembroke ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Monday, 15th of March, 1910, and two following days
1920
Catalogue of valuable books selected from the library at Wilton House, Salisbury, the property of the Right Hon. the Earl of Pembroke ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Monday, 15th of March, 1910, and two following days
1920
62 p., 6 plates : 24 cm Sale code: Perseus 525 lots Comprising rare Americana, including the Rev. John Eliot's Indian bible, 1685; De Bry, Voyages; R. Eburne, Plaine path-wat to plantations, 11624; Capt. L. Fox, North-west Fox, 1635; T. Morton, New English Canaan, 1637; W. Penn, Frame of the government of Pennsilvania, 1682; Capt. John Underhill, Newes from America, 1638; Philip Vincent, True relation of the late battell fought in New England, 1637; W. Wood, New England's prospect, 1635; etc. English literature of the Tudor and Stuart periods, including C. Aleyn, Battailes of Crescy and Poitiers, 1631; Arnold's Chronicle, n.d.; Sir E. Dyer, The prayse of nothing, 1585; S. Gosson, Schoole of abuse, 1579; T. Heywood, An apology for actors, 1612, and J. Green, Refutation of the apology, 1615; R. Johnson, Essaies, 1607; The fyftene joyes of maryage, 1509; T. Stanley, Poems, 1650; Tell Trothe's New yeare's gift, 1593; and ten grammatical tracts printed by Wynkyn de Worde. Devotional and controversial works by English and Scotch writers and divines, including R. Anton, J. Bale, Bishop Ponet, Henoch Clapham, W. Hunnis, J. Freeman, M. Coverdale, Lady Jane Grey, Alexander Hales, John Harrison, Roger Hutchinson, John Knox, Ninian Winget, William Turner, John Wycliffe, etc. Early works on the fine arts; broadsides & tracts; voyages & travels; a large collection of Elzevirs; etc Date of sale: Mar. 15-17, 1920 Place of sale: London
