17th Sep, 2024 10:00

The September Auctions 2024

 
Lot 395
 

395

Low Countries

Low Countries to include: Strada (Famianus) De Bello Belgico: The History of the Low-Countrey Warres ... in English by Sr. Rob. Stapleton Kt., London: for Humphrey Moseley, 1650, folio, full calf with gilt decorative spine and red morocco title label, portrait frontispiece, device to title, 13 portrait engraved plates; Grotius (Hugo) Annales et Historiae de Rebus Belgicis, Amsterdam: Ioannis Blaeu, 1658, 16mo, full calf, bookplate for Lord Sandys; Grotius (Hugo) Of the Affairs of the Netherlands, n.p., n.d,, 12mo, lat panelled calf, text in English, lacking title; [Huet (Pierre Daniel] Memoires sur le Commerce des Hollandois, Amsterdam: Chez du Villard, 1718, 8vo, full calf with title label and gilt spine, title in red and black, woodcut vignette to title, bookplate for Lord Sandys; de Witt (John) The true Interest and Political Maxims of the Republic of Holland, London: for J. Nourse, 1746, 8vo, full polished calf, marbled endpapers, bookplate for Lord Sandys, marbled edges; Radcliffe (Ann) A Journey ... through Holland and the Western Frontier of Germany with a return down the Rhine, London: for G. G. and J. Robinson, 1795, 4to, full sprinkled calf, decorative gilt tooled spine with monogram for Mary Hill, Marquess of Downshire and red morocco title label, marbled endpapers and edges; [Chrystyn (J. B.) Histoire generale des Pais-Bas, Contenant la Description des XVII provinces. Brussels: Francois Foppens, 1720, 12mo, full contemporary calf, four volumes, four engraved frontispieces, multiple engraved plates and one map, many folding, titles in red and black (10)

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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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Sold for £750


 

Low Countries to include: Strada (Famianus) De Bello Belgico: The History of the Low-Countrey Warres ... in English by Sr. Rob. Stapleton Kt., London: for Humphrey Moseley, 1650, folio, full calf with gilt decorative spine and red morocco title label, portrait frontispiece, device to title, 13 portrait engraved plates; Grotius (Hugo) Annales et Historiae de Rebus Belgicis, Amsterdam: Ioannis Blaeu, 1658, 16mo, full calf, bookplate for Lord Sandys; Grotius (Hugo) Of the Affairs of the Netherlands, n.p., n.d,, 12mo, lat panelled calf, text in English, lacking title; [Huet (Pierre Daniel] Memoires sur le Commerce des Hollandois, Amsterdam: Chez du Villard, 1718, 8vo, full calf with title label and gilt spine, title in red and black, woodcut vignette to title, bookplate for Lord Sandys; de Witt (John) The true Interest and Political Maxims of the Republic of Holland, London: for J. Nourse, 1746, 8vo, full polished calf, marbled endpapers, bookplate for Lord Sandys, marbled edges; Radcliffe (Ann) A Journey ... through Holland and the Western Frontier of Germany with a return down the Rhine, London: for G. G. and J. Robinson, 1795, 4to, full sprinkled calf, decorative gilt tooled spine with monogram for Mary Hill, Marquess of Downshire and red morocco title label, marbled endpapers and edges; [Chrystyn (J. B.) Histoire generale des Pais-Bas, Contenant la Description des XVII provinces. Brussels: Francois Foppens, 1720, 12mo, full contemporary calf, four volumes, four engraved frontispieces, multiple engraved plates and one map, many folding, titles in red and black (10)

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.

READ THE STORY

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