17th Sep, 2024 10:00
The September Auctions 2024
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16th century Volumes
16th century Volumes to include: Cicero M. Tullii Ciceronis Rhetoricorum Libri Quatuor ad Herennium, Paris: Simonis Colinaei, 1541, 8vo, full contemporary calf; together with four other 16th century Paris printings viz. Iunii Iuvenalis Aquinatis Satyrae Decem et Sex, Colinaei: 1535; Iosiae Simleri Tigurini de Helvetiorum Republica…, du Puys: 1577; Homeri Ilias, id est, de rebus ad Troiamgestis, Turnebum: 1554; and another Turnebum volume (in Ancient Greek), 1552, all in full contemporary or near bindings, all 8vo (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 £1,200
16th century Volumes to include: Cicero M. Tullii Ciceronis Rhetoricorum Libri Quatuor ad Herennium, Paris: Simonis Colinaei, 1541, 8vo, full contemporary calf; together with four other 16th century Paris printings viz. Iunii Iuvenalis Aquinatis Satyrae Decem et Sex, Colinaei: 1535; Iosiae Simleri Tigurini de Helvetiorum Republica…, du Puys: 1577; Homeri Ilias, id est, de rebus ad Troiamgestis, Turnebum: 1554; and another Turnebum volume (in Ancient Greek), 1552, all in full contemporary or near bindings, all 8vo (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.
Auction: The September Auctions 2024, 17th Sep, 2024
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