17th Sep, 2024 10:00
The September Auctions 2024
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Milton (John) Paradise Lost & Works
Milton (John) Paradise Lost A New Edition by Richard Bentley, London: Jacob Tonson and John Poulson ..., 1732, folio, contemporary calf, half titles, engraved portrait frontispiece, bookplate for Lord Sandys; together with Milton (John) A complete collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, in two volumes, London: Printed for A. Millar, 1738, folio, contemporary calf, engraved frontispiece to volume 1, title pages in black and red, 1 page advertisement, volume 2 with index for both volumes and one page advertisement for publisher A. Millar, both volumes with bookplate for Lord Sandys; Saumaise (Claude) Claudii Salmasii ad Johannem Miltonum Responsio, Opus Posthumum, London: for Jo. Martin, Ja. Allestry et al.,1660, 16mo, full calf, handwritten contemporary notes to endpapers, [Du Moulin (P.)] Regii Sanguinis Clamor ad Coelum Adversus Paricidas Anglicanos. Adriani Vlacq, Hague, 1652, 48mo, full calf (5)
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 £420
Milton (John) Paradise Lost A New Edition by Richard Bentley, London: Jacob Tonson and John Poulson ..., 1732, folio, contemporary calf, half titles, engraved portrait frontispiece, bookplate for Lord Sandys; together with Milton (John) A complete collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, in two volumes, London: Printed for A. Millar, 1738, folio, contemporary calf, engraved frontispiece to volume 1, title pages in black and red, 1 page advertisement, volume 2 with index for both volumes and one page advertisement for publisher A. Millar, both volumes with bookplate for Lord Sandys; Saumaise (Claude) Claudii Salmasii ad Johannem Miltonum Responsio, Opus Posthumum, London: for Jo. Martin, Ja. Allestry et al.,1660, 16mo, full calf, handwritten contemporary notes to endpapers, [Du Moulin (P.)] Regii Sanguinis Clamor ad Coelum Adversus Paricidas Anglicanos. Adriani Vlacq, Hague, 1652, 48mo, full calf (5)
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.
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