Bloomsbury Auctions

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BLOOMSBURY AUCTIONS
Lot 377
377. Egyptology.- Greaves (John) py r a m i d o g r a p h i a: o r a
d e S C r i p t i o n o f t h e p y r a m i d S in æg y p t, firSt e d i t i o n, initial blank,
engraved illustrations, lacking 2 folding plates, contemporary
mottled calf, gilt spine in compartments, lacking label, corners a
little worn, rubbed, [Wing G1804], 8vo, for George Badger, 1646.
£250 - £350
378. W[ilkins] (J[ohn]) mat h e m at i C a l l ma g i C K. or, t h e
wo n d e r S t h at m ay b e p e r f o r m e d b y me C h a n i C a l l ge o m e t ry,
firSt e d i t i o n, engraved portrait frontispiece from another work,
engraved and woodcut illustrations, L7 supplied in facsimile, O2
with hole caused by paper flaw, slightly affecting text, some soiling
and light water-staining, modern half calf over marbled boards,
slip-case, [Wing M2198], 8vo, by M.F. for Sa. Gellibrand, 1648.
£300 - £500
379. Bacon (Sir Francis) Sy l va Sy lva r u m, 3 parts in 1 vol.,
seventh edition, engraved portrait frontispiece and additional
pictorial title, portrait water-stained at foot, some water-staining to
varying degrees to lower corners, very small hole within text to G4,
affecting a few letters, contemporary panelled calf, sympathetically
rebacked, preserving original red morocco label, corners a little
worn, a few marks [Wing B328], folio, for William Lee [&c.],
1658. £120 - £180
Lot380
380. Taylor (Jeremy) 2 parts in 1 vol., du C t o r d u b i ta n t i u m, o r
th e r u l e o f C o n S C i e n C e in a l l h e r g e n e r a l l m e a S u r e S; S e rv i n g a S
a g r e at i n S t r u m e n t f o r t h e d e t e r m i n at i o n o f C a S e S o f C o n S C i e n C e,
firSt e d i t i o n, engraved portrait frontispiece, errata f. at end, title
ruled in red, lacks additional engraved title, very short tear within
text of H, loss of part of a few letters, contemporary calf, later
morocco label to spine in compartments, corners worn, rubbed,
[Wing T324], folio, James Flescher for Richard Royston, 1660.
£150 - £200
*** Provenance: Thomas Salwey (engraved bookplate to rear pastedown).
Lot 381
381. Boccalini (Trajano) second edition, engraved portrait
frontispiece, browned (mostly light, but heavier in places), waterstaining
at head to varying degrees, some foxing, mostly marginal,
contemporary calf, sympathetically rebacked, corners worn, a few
stains, rubbed and scuffed, [Wing B3382], small folio, for T. Dring,
J. Starkey and T. Bassett, 1669. £200 - £300
*** Scarce.
Provenance: Edward Ogle (ink signature to front free endpaper);
Newton Charles Ogle (bookplate).
Lot 382
382. Digby (Sir Kenelm) of b o d i e S, a n d o f m a n S S o u l. to d i S C o v e r
t h e i m m o r ta l i t y o f r e a S o n a b l e S o u l S. wi t h t w o d i S C o u r S e S of t h e
p o w d e r o f S y m pat h y, a n d of t h e v e g e tat i o n o f p l a n t S, woodcut
diagrams, printing flaw to foot of 3A7&8, some browning to
margins of title, lightly browned elsewhere, occasional spotting, a
few small water-stains, small ink stains to A7, D3&4 (obscurring
one word on D3), contemporary panelled calf, sympathetically
rebacked, modern leather label to spine, corners worn, ink stain
to upper cover, rubbed and marked, [Wing D1445], 4to, S.G. and
B.G. for John Williams, 1669. £300 - £400