Bibliotheca Phillippica New Series : Thirteenth Part. Catalogue of Books Printed in England and of English Books Printed Abroad Before 1641 - Third Portion : R-Z and Addenda. [ Sotheby & Co., auction catalogue, sale dates: 25 and 26 November, 1974 ]

Sotheby & Co., London, auction catalogue for the sale held on 25th and 26th November, 1974. Printed wrappers, small 4to,. 170, [2] pp, numerous plates (including some folding). Lots 3086-3388. Among the highlights noted were the following: Thomas Ravenscroft's Pammelia, 1609 and Other Collections of Music; Chapman's Bussv d'Ambois, 1608; Dekker's the Magnificent Entertainment, 1604; the First and Second Shakespeare Folios; and a Prompt Copy of Shirley's the Maides Revenge, 1639; Anglieri's the Decades of the Newe World, 1555, and de Novo Orbe, 1612; Sir Richard Whitbourne's Discovery of New-Found-Land, 1620; and Thomas James's A Strange and Dangerous Voyage, 1633; Robert Recorde's The Whetstone of Witte, 1557; the First English Treatise on Algebra; Hugh Rhodes, Stans Puer ad Mensam, J. Redman, Before 1540, the Only Known Copy; Whittinton's Vulgaria, Wynkyn de Worde, the 1524 and 1533 Editions; Fitzherbert's The Booke of Husbandrye, c. 1555, the Only Known Copy; John Hamilton's the Catechisme, 1552, the First Book Printed in St. Andrew's; Vulgaria Terentii, William de Machlinia, c. 1483, the Only Complete Copy Known, with the Sides of a Winchester Romanesque Binding Laid Down on the Binding. Wrappers faded at edges, otherwise Good. List of prices realized and buyers' names laid in.