Classical Plays and Satyres to include: Flaccus (Q. Horatius) [Opera] ex recensione Dan. Heinsii, Amsterdam: Sumptibus Societatis, 1690, 48mo, full calf, engraved title; Pindari Olympia Pythia Nemea Isthmia Caeterorum Lyricorum Carmina ... editio V Graecolatina H. Stepha., Oliua [Paris?]: Paulus Stephanus, 1626, 48mo, full calf, bookplate for Lord Sandys, heavily annotated; Terentius (Publius) a M. Antonio Mureto Emendatus, London: S.G. and B.G., 1669, 18mo, full calf, inscribed for Edwin Sandys; [Aristophanes] Comoediae Duae Plutus & Nubes cum Scholiis Graecis, London: Rob. Clavel, 1695, 12mo, panelled calf, 2 pages of publisher's advertisements; [Aristophanes] Le Plutus et Les Nue'es D'Aristophane ... traduites en Francois avec des remarques ... par Mademoiselle Le Fevre, Paris: Denys Thierry and Claude Barbin, 1684, 12mo, full calf, bookplate for Edwin Sandys, divisional half titles (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 £1,400
Classical Plays and Satyres to include: Flaccus (Q. Horatius) [Opera] ex recensione Dan. Heinsii, Amsterdam: Sumptibus Societatis, 1690, 48mo, full calf, engraved title; Pindari Olympia Pythia Nemea Isthmia Caeterorum Lyricorum Carmina ... editio V Graecolatina H. Stepha., Oliua [Paris?]: Paulus Stephanus, 1626, 48mo, full calf, bookplate for Lord Sandys, heavily annotated; Terentius (Publius) a M. Antonio Mureto Emendatus, London: S.G. and B.G., 1669, 18mo, full calf, inscribed for Edwin Sandys; [Aristophanes] Comoediae Duae Plutus & Nubes cum Scholiis Graecis, London: Rob. Clavel, 1695, 12mo, panelled calf, 2 pages of publisher's advertisements; [Aristophanes] Le Plutus et Les Nue'es D'Aristophane ... traduites en Francois avec des remarques ... par Mademoiselle Le Fevre, Paris: Denys Thierry and Claude Barbin, 1684, 12mo, full calf, bookplate for Edwin Sandys, divisional half titles (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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