17th Sep, 2024 10:00
The September Auctions 2024
92
Medicine
Medicine to include: [Thornton (Robert John)] The Philosophy of Medicine: Or, Medical Extracts on the Nature of Health and Disease, Including the Laws of the Animal Oeconomy, and the Doctrines of Pneumatic Medicine, London: C. Whittingham, 1799, 8vo, speckled calf with gilt tooled spine, red morroco volume title labels and green volume labels, 5 volumes, marbled endpapers and page edges; Kirkpatrick (J.) Advice to the People in General, with Regards to their Health ... translated from the French Edition of Dr. Tissot's Avis au Peuple, &c., London: for T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt, 1765, 8vo, calf rebound and spine restored, bookplate for Lord Sandys; Tissot (M.) Avis sure Peuple sur sa Sante, Lyon: Benoist Duplain, 1768, 12mo, quarter calf and marbled boards, Tome Premier only; Grenville (George) The Whole Works of Lavater on Physiognomy written by The Rev. John Caspar Lavater, London: for W. Butters, n.d., volume 4 only; Douglas (Jacob) Descriptio Comparata Musculorum Corporis Humani et Quadrupedis, Leiden: Gerardum Potuliet, 1738, 8vo, 18th century calf with red title label, titles in red and black (9)
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 £380
Medicine to include: [Thornton (Robert John)] The Philosophy of Medicine: Or, Medical Extracts on the Nature of Health and Disease, Including the Laws of the Animal Oeconomy, and the Doctrines of Pneumatic Medicine, London: C. Whittingham, 1799, 8vo, speckled calf with gilt tooled spine, red morroco volume title labels and green volume labels, 5 volumes, marbled endpapers and page edges; Kirkpatrick (J.) Advice to the People in General, with Regards to their Health ... translated from the French Edition of Dr. Tissot's Avis au Peuple, &c., London: for T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt, 1765, 8vo, calf rebound and spine restored, bookplate for Lord Sandys; Tissot (M.) Avis sure Peuple sur sa Sante, Lyon: Benoist Duplain, 1768, 12mo, quarter calf and marbled boards, Tome Premier only; Grenville (George) The Whole Works of Lavater on Physiognomy written by The Rev. John Caspar Lavater, London: for W. Butters, n.d., volume 4 only; Douglas (Jacob) Descriptio Comparata Musculorum Corporis Humani et Quadrupedis, Leiden: Gerardum Potuliet, 1738, 8vo, 18th century calf with red title label, titles in red and black (9)
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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