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Auction archive: Lot number 522

Emblems - Hugo, Hermannus Pia desideria

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$793 - US$1,189
Price realised:
£900
ca. US$1,784
Auction archive: Lot number 522

Emblems - Hugo, Hermannus Pia desideria

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$793 - US$1,189
Price realised:
£900
ca. US$1,784
Beschreibung:

Emblems - Hugo, Hermannus Pia desideria emblematis elegiis... Antwerp: Henrici Aertssenii, 1628, 16mo, woodcut title, 48 woodcuts in text, contemporary vellum, worn, ink underscoring and marginalia, dampstain to lower inner margin of first few leaves [Caillet 5305]; Quarles, Francis Divine fancies digested into epigrams, meditations and observations. London, 1722, ninth edition, 12mo, modern calf gilt, browning to title; Emblems Emblems for the entertainment and improvement of youth. London, [c.1750], 8vo, frontispiece, 62 plates, 20pp adverts at rear, modern quarter calf, interior clean; Wither, George A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne. London, 1635, folio, 3 [of 4] parts in 1, lacking third part, panelled calf, rebacked, heavily torn and repaired [loss to text in several places]; Quarles, Francis Emblems divine and moral. London, 1823, 12mo, portrait frontispiece, plates, contemporary half calf gilt, hinges cracking, title page repaired, spotting at page edges; and 3 other works on emblems (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 522
Auction:
Datum:
9 May 2007 - 10 May 2007
Auction house:
Lyon & Turnbull
33 Broughton Place
Edinburgh, EH1 3RR
United Kingdom
info@lyonandturnbull.com
+44 (0)131 5578844
Beschreibung:

Emblems - Hugo, Hermannus Pia desideria emblematis elegiis... Antwerp: Henrici Aertssenii, 1628, 16mo, woodcut title, 48 woodcuts in text, contemporary vellum, worn, ink underscoring and marginalia, dampstain to lower inner margin of first few leaves [Caillet 5305]; Quarles, Francis Divine fancies digested into epigrams, meditations and observations. London, 1722, ninth edition, 12mo, modern calf gilt, browning to title; Emblems Emblems for the entertainment and improvement of youth. London, [c.1750], 8vo, frontispiece, 62 plates, 20pp adverts at rear, modern quarter calf, interior clean; Wither, George A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne. London, 1635, folio, 3 [of 4] parts in 1, lacking third part, panelled calf, rebacked, heavily torn and repaired [loss to text in several places]; Quarles, Francis Emblems divine and moral. London, 1823, 12mo, portrait frontispiece, plates, contemporary half calf gilt, hinges cracking, title page repaired, spotting at page edges; and 3 other works on emblems (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 522
Auction:
Datum:
9 May 2007 - 10 May 2007
Auction house:
Lyon & Turnbull
33 Broughton Place
Edinburgh, EH1 3RR
United Kingdom
info@lyonandturnbull.com
+44 (0)131 5578844
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