17th Sep, 2024 10:00
The September Auctions 2024
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Vellum Bindings - 17th century
Vellum Bindings A collection of vellum bound 17th century volumes to include: L'Escole de Salerne En Vers Burlesques. Duo Poemata Macaroncica; de Bello Huguenotico, Paris, 1651, 16mo, bound with [Anon] Le Mercure Postillon, Liege: Claude Guibert, 1667; Longinus, Rhetoris Proestantissimi, Oxford: Guil. Webb, c. 1636, woodcut title by William Marshall, 12mo; Grotius (Guilielmo), De Principis Juris Naturalis Enchiridon, The Hague: Joannis Tongerloo, 1667, 8vo and various others (24)
Provenance:Ombersley Court, Worcestershire
Chorley’s Auctioneers is to offer The Ombersley Court Library collected by the English aristocratic family of Sandys across five centuries.
Proceeds of the sale will will be donated to the Hartlebury Castle Preservation Trust (Charity 1127871).
Hartlebury Castle is a historic Worcestershire estate first given to Bishop Aelhun in 855AD. Home of the Bishops of Worcester until 2007. it has a longstanding connection with the Sandys family throughout its history.
Sold for £1,400
Vellum Bindings A collection of vellum bound 17th century volumes to include: L'Escole de Salerne En Vers Burlesques. Duo Poemata Macaroncica; de Bello Huguenotico, Paris, 1651, 16mo, bound with [Anon] Le Mercure Postillon, Liege: Claude Guibert, 1667; Longinus, Rhetoris Proestantissimi, Oxford: Guil. Webb, c. 1636, woodcut title by William Marshall, 12mo; Grotius (Guilielmo), De Principis Juris Naturalis Enchiridon, The Hague: Joannis Tongerloo, 1667, 8vo and various others (24)
Ombersley Court, Worcestershire
THE OMBERSLEY COURT LIBRARY
Chorley’s Auctioneers is to offer The Ombersley Court Library collected by the English aristocratic family of Sandys across five centuries.
Proceeds of the sale will will be donated to the Hartlebury Castle Preservation Trust (Charity 1127871).
Hartlebury Castle is a historic Worcestershire estate first given to Bishop Aelhun in 855AD. Home of the Bishops of Worcester until 2007. it has a longstanding connection with the Sandys family throughout its history.
Auction: The September Auctions 2024, 17th Sep, 2024
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