17th Sep, 2024 10:00

The September Auctions 2024

 
Lot 354
 

354

[Z] British Law

British Law to include: Finch (Sir Henry) Law, Or a Discourse thereof, in Four Books, London: for H. Twyford, et al., 1678, full calf, bookplate for Lord Sandys, 2 pages of Publisher's advertisements; Cowell (John), The Institutes of the Lawes of England, London: Thomas Roycroft for Ridley, 1651, 12mo, full calf; Hawkins (William) An Abridgment of the First Part of my Ld. Coke's Institutes, London: Henry Lintot for T. Osborne, 1742, full calf with red morocco title label, bookplate for Lord Sandys; Jacob (Giles) A Law Grammar, London: Lintot for Aaron Ward, 1744, full calf, 1 page publisher's advertisements preceding title; Jacob (Giles) The Common Law Common-Placed, London: for W. Mears and T. Corbett et al., 1726, full calf, red morocco title label; Blackstone (William) Commentaries on the Laws of England, in four Books, London: The Revived Apollo Press, 1813, four volumes, new edition, full calf with decorative gilt tooled spines, protrait frontispiece, inscribed for Arthur Hill, and another volume in matching binding (10)

Provenance:

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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British Law to include: Finch (Sir Henry) Law, Or a Discourse thereof, in Four Books, London: for H. Twyford, et al., 1678, full calf, bookplate for Lord Sandys, 2 pages of Publisher's advertisements; Cowell (John), The Institutes of the Lawes of England, London: Thomas Roycroft for Ridley, 1651, 12mo, full calf; Hawkins (William) An Abridgment of the First Part of my Ld. Coke's Institutes, London: Henry Lintot for T. Osborne, 1742, full calf with red morocco title label, bookplate for Lord Sandys; Jacob (Giles) A Law Grammar, London: Lintot for Aaron Ward, 1744, full calf, 1 page publisher's advertisements preceding title; Jacob (Giles) The Common Law Common-Placed, London: for W. Mears and T. Corbett et al., 1726, full calf, red morocco title label; Blackstone (William) Commentaries on the Laws of England, in four Books, London: The Revived Apollo Press, 1813, four volumes, new edition, full calf with decorative gilt tooled spines, protrait frontispiece, inscribed for Arthur Hill, and another volume in matching binding (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.

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