17th Sep, 2024 10:00

The September Auctions 2024

 
Lot 444
 

444

[Z] Classical Grammar

Classical Grammar to include: Buxtorf (Johannes} Epitome Grammaticae Hebraeae, London: Roger Daniel, 1653, 12mo, full calf, woodcut device to title, annotations to reverse of title, semitic numeration; [Anon] A short introduction of Grammar ... intended to attain to the knowledge of the Latin tongue, London: by S. Buckley & T. Lomgman, 1738, 32mo, clasped contemporary calf, woodcut title in architectural surround, decorative initials, separate woodcut title for Brevissima Institutio, 1738, bound with Lili's Rules Construed, 1736, woodcut title and frontispiece (2)

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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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Classical Grammar to include: Buxtorf (Johannes} Epitome Grammaticae Hebraeae, London: Roger Daniel, 1653, 12mo, full calf, woodcut device to title, annotations to reverse of title, semitic numeration; [Anon] A short introduction of Grammar ... intended to attain to the knowledge of the Latin tongue, London: by S. Buckley & T. Lomgman, 1738, 32mo, clasped contemporary calf, woodcut title in architectural surround, decorative initials, separate woodcut title for Brevissima Institutio, 1738, bound with Lili's Rules Construed, 1736, woodcut title and frontispiece (2)

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.

READ THE STORY

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