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Lot 2657

A pair of decorative brass standard lamps with shades.Condition Report: The item or items in this lot are sold as decorative works of art only and would need to be rewired and tested on installation by a qualified electrician.

Lot 2703

NORMAN WILSON FOR WEDGWOOD; a large art pottery vase, with ribbed decoration and a brown glaze, impressed marks and initials, converted to a lamp, height including fitting 30cm.Condition Report: The item or items in this lot are sold as decorative works of art only and would need to be rewired and tested on installation by a qualified electrician.

Lot 2869

A small collection of Famille Rose inclusing vase, ginger jars and mugs, with a converted lamp, 39cm, two famed kabuki dancers and a wooden carving.Condition Report: The item or items in this lot are sold as decorative works of art only and would need to be rewired and tested on installation by a qualified electrician.

Lot 299

THOMAS BRADBURY & SONS LTD; a Victorian hallmarked silver Corinthian column oil lamp, converted to electricity, Sheffield 1900, height 70cm.Condition Report: The item or items in this lot are sold as decorative works of art only and would need to be rewired and tested on installation by a qualified electrician. Converted to electricity, glass does not unscrew, height of stand to glass top 46.5cm. Wear and tarnishing to the decoration, brass mesh is AF, no inscription to base. 

Lot 543

X EDWARD JOHN & WILLIAM BARNARD; a Victorian hallmarked silver coffee pot of baluster form, with chased decoration surrounding family crest and motto, and with pumpkin finial, London 1846, height 28cm, approx 26.69ozt/830g. VYBSWLC8 Condition Report: Please note this item cannot be shipped out of the United Kingdom due to the ivory insulators.

Lot 145

A “Rolex” dealer's display wall clock modelled as an Oyster Perpetual Date GMT Master II, with green dial and black bezel, diameter 33.5cm.Condition Report: - Please note that this lot is not suitable for our in-house postage service.We would recommend collecting this lot or contacting Mailboxes Etc for postage of this lot, their details can be found on https://www.adampartridge.co.uk/services/transport/The clock is sold as a decorative item in the style of ‘Rolex’.

Lot 899

HENRY WIGFULL; a large Victorian hallmarked silver twin-handled trophy cup, height approx. 27cm, Sheffield 1896, on a base with a later hallmarked silver plaque inscribed '1947 S. A. Willis Blackpool', overall height 33cm.Condition Report: Does not come off it's base unfortunately so we are unable to weigh this item

Lot 144

A "Rolex" dealer's display wall clock modelled as an Oyster Perpetual Date Deepsea Sea-Dweller, with blue/black dial and black/green bezel, diameter 33.5cm.Condition Report: - Please note that this lot is not suitable for our in-house postage service.We would recommend collecting this lot or contacting Mailboxes Etc for postage of this lot, their details can be found on https://www.adampartridge.co.uk/services/transport/The clock is sold as a decorative item in the style of ‘Rolex’.

Lot 582

A collectors' lot to include a Waltham USA full hunter pocket watch, Masonic Jewels by Toye, Kenning & Spencer Ltd, four Robertsons 'Golly' band figures, a Bunnykins plate and a 1957 Boy Scouts scarf, etc.Condition Report: - These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.

Lot 536

A group of mixed collectibles including a pine milking stool with lift-up compartment, 33 x 37 x 24cm, a wooden footman figure holding an ashtray, on square base, height 64cm, an unattributed 19th century oil on canvas of a landscape scene, 18 x 25.5cm, and a 19th century floral enamel painted tinplate letter holder, 17 x 18cm (4).Condition Report: - These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.

Lot 142

A “Rolex” dealer's display wall clock modelled as an Oyster Perpetual Date GMT Master II, with green dial and black bezel, diameter 33.5cm.Condition Report: - Please note that this lot is not suitable for our in-house postage service.We would recommend collecting this lot or contacting Mailboxes Etc for postage of this lot, their details can be found on https://www.adampartridge.co.uk/services/transport/The clock is sold as a decorative item in the style of ‘Rolex’.

Lot 141

A “Rolex” dealer's display wall clock modelled as an Oyster Perpetual Date Submariner, with blue dial and black bezel, diameter 33.5cm. Condition Report: - Please note that this lot is not suitable for our in-house postage service.We would recommend collecting this lot or contacting Mailboxes Etc for postage of this lot, their details can be found on https://www.adampartridge.co.uk/services/transport/The clock is sold as a decorative item in the style of ‘Rolex’. Appears to be in overall good condition, unable to confirm if working.

Lot 143

A “Rolex” dealer's display wall clock modelled as an Oyster Perpetual Date GMT Master II, with green dial and black bezel, diameter 33.5cm.Condition Report: - Please note that this lot is not suitable for our in-house postage service.We would recommend collecting this lot or contacting Mailboxes Etc for postage of this lot, their details can be found on https://www.adampartridge.co.uk/services/transport/The clock is sold as a decorative item in the style of ‘Rolex’.

Lot 146

A “Patek Philippe” dealer's display wall clock, with faux subsidiary dials and faux date, day and month apertures, battery operated movement, diameter 40cm. Condition Report: - Please note that this lot is not suitable for our in-house postage service.We would recommend collecting this lot or contacting Mailboxes Etc for postage of this lot, their details can be found on https://www.adampartridge.co.uk/services/transport/The clock is sold as a decorative item in the style of ‘Patek Philippe’.

Lot 1151

JOHN LENNON; a page from an autograph album bearing signature and applied black and white picture.Condition Report: - We have not authenticated this signature, please satisfy yourself as to the veracity of the item prior to bidding.

Lot 1144

PRISCILLA PRESLEY; a signed photograph by Priscilla Presley and a pantomime catalogue starring Priscilla Presley (2).Condition Report: - We have not authenticated these signatures, please satisfy yourself as to the veracity of the item prior to bidding.

Lot 332

Paul McCartney's first concert with the group WINGS live recording on Scotch Magnetic Tape Spool 7" - 18cm from 1972. One of a kind item. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

Lot 583

Leeds United - 1972 FA Cup Final signed Photo- This rare and stunning item of Leeds United memorabilia is a 1972 FA Cup Final Centenary photo signed by the 9 players from the victorious 1972 season. Measures an impressive 16" by 12".The payers to have signed are:- Allan Clarke, Paul Reaney, Johnny Giles, David Harvey, Eddie Gray, Terry Yorath, Mick Jones, Chris Galvin and Nigel Davey.A stunning item of Leeds United memorabilia from an era fans will never forget. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

Lot 596

Arsenal - Farewell to Highbury - Limited edition print signed by Arsene Wenger - This limited edition of 500 prints has been taken from an original by Gary Bradman, and pays tribute to Arsenal's famous stadium, Highbury.It captures the famous Arsenal entrance and is so perfect in every detail that you would believe you were standing in front of the actual stadium!Each print is personally signed by the most successful Manager in Arsenal's history, Arsene Wenger. There is a complete history of the stadium printed at the bottom under the title.It is individually numbered, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity and measures in at an impressive 700mm by 490mm.A superb item of memorabilia to celebrate a famous stadium and has to be seen to be fully appreciated.Spirit of Sport are not acting on behalf of Arsenal FC. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

Lot 566

Gordon Greenidge signed limited edition print with signing photo Regarded as one of the best opening pairs in the world, with Desmond Haynes, their reputation lives on. Gordon scored a test average of 44.45 runs from 108 matches.This superb print shows Gordon in familiar attacking action for West Indies during their 8 wicket win over Pakistan, in the 1983 World Cup semi-final at The Oval, England.He has personally signed each print and you will receive a photo of the signing (as shown in inset image).Actual Size 560mm x 410mm - limited edition of 500 and part of the Sporting Masters editions - Photo printed on 250gsm, high quality art board - The accompanying photo of the personality signing this item will include a copyright over the image. Edition number may vary. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

Lot 412

German Third Reich WW2 typewriter with SS key. A scarce example as used in SS Offices and headquarters. The “3†key with SS runes when used in upper case Contained in its original black leatherette covered wooden case, the lower section serving as a stand. Some storage wear requires attention. Offered as an historical item only; the instrument’s accuracy is neither warranted or implied.

Lot 260

WW2 Airborne insignia cloth souvenir. Superb and unusual item comprising 35 printed Pegasus Airborne formation signs sewn together with 18 AIRBORNE printed arm strips in surround. Each light blue printed on maroon. VGC

Lot 514

Volunteer Pattern M1888 Lee Metford Bayonet with All Leather Scabbard. A good and scarce example the Volunteer pattern with double edged blade with no inspection or issue stamps. Steel crossguard muzzle ring and pommel, the latter with no oil hole. Wooden slab grips retained by two brass screws. Housed in its original full leather scabbard, fitted with original as worn 1914 pattern bayonet frog. A good matching item.

Lot 298

1st Bn Royal Scots Regimental Side Drum by Premier. A good heavy example with steel rim and rod tension. Emblazoned to the front with an EIIR Scottish Arms, Order of the Thistle, regimental devices and Battle Honours the last Burma 1943-45. by C.A. Collins of Potters. Overall condition 5 rod tensions broken, colour remains bright. Display item only

Lot 431

A George III mahogany and fruitwood strung Pembroke table, the oval top with twin dummy end drawers with ivory escutcheons, above a turned pedestal support raised on four downswept reeded legs with brass claw castors72 x 112 x 55cm closed72 x 112 x 146cm openThis item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate Ref No: RMWGRKDH

Lot 116

Sir William John Newton (British, 1785-1869) A pair of portrait miniatures depicting Sir John Gurney KC (1768-1845) and his wife, Lady GurneySir John signed 'Sir W. J. Newton' and dated 1837 upper righteach titled, signed and dated 1837 verso in the artist's own handwatercolour on ivory17.5 x 13cmThis item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No.5MENKZLR.

Lot 538

Follower of Joseph Parent, a portrait miniature on ivory of Napoleon, wearing the uniform of the chasseurs-à-cheval, red-piped dark green coat with red collar and gold epaulettes, red sash, bade and silver breast star of the Imperial French Order of the Legion d'Honneur and badge of the Imperial French Order of the Iron Crown of Lombardy5.5 x 4.5cmThis item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No. MF6UQWET.

Lot 536

After Paul Delaroche (French, 1797-1856) Portrait miniature of Napoleon watercolour on ivory 7.5cm The present work derives from the painting by Delaroche commissioned by Louisa, 6th Countess of Sandwich in 1838, now in a private collection.This item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No. F1HCA3M1.

Lot 339

 A George III green-stained tortoiseshell tea caddy, of gently domed rectangular form, the lid with applied silver plate opening to reveal twin caddy interior with turned ivory handles11.5 x 17.5 x 9.5cmThis item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No. FZ68VLSKWith shrinkage cracks to carcass at each corner, resulting in crack veneers and the box has ballooned, thus the cover does not close to base. Some loss to stringing and a number of small chips and losses to the veneer.

Lot 535

A portrait miniature on ivory of Napoleon in military dress, 19th century, of oval form and in a gilt metal frame, 4 x 3.5cm; together with a later portrait miniature on copper showing Napoleon, 5.5 x 4.5cm (2)This item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No. AG1ZUCJE.

Lot 23

An eight panel lacquered screen, Qing period, of carved gesso decoration with fanciful birds amongst pomegranates125 x 305cmLovely decorative item with some consolidation needed. Some crushing and losses around the periphery (see images), the screen is in three sections as the brackets have pulled out of their fixing points over time.

Lot 119

English School (18th century) Portrait miniature of a lady in a white dress, depicted in profilewatercolour on ivorywithin a freestanding gilt metal frame5cmThis item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No.FNPGSQZD.

Lot 355

A Napoleon III style amboyna decanter box, 19th century, of serpentine outline, inlaid with decorative brass and ivory motifs, the hinged lid enclosing a now vacant interior, set with gilt metal bracket to hold glasses and four decanters, with twin side doors and raised on squat bun feet27.5 x 32 x 25cmThis item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No. UK1QNH17

Lot 377

A patterned cross marked '9c', a 9ct gold bar brooch set with simulated pearls, a heart pendant marked '9ct', a fine gold chain, a pendant marked '9c', an unmarked bar brooch, a brooch set with blue stones marked '9c' and a broken unmarked ring, 10.32g gross; together with a 9ct gold cased watch face on later strap and large brooch and another item

Lot 354

An Elgin gold plated pocket watch, a rabbit's foot brooch, a necklace with a clasp marked '9ct', a Robinson's brooch and various other items (These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.)

Lot 583

A collection of Robertson's Jam advertising enamel pin badges on felt wall mount (These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history)

Lot 518

Lladro porcelain - 5 figurines including 3 boxed: ‘Girl trying on a Straw Hat’ (5011) designed by Francisco Catala, ‘Seated Girl with Calla Lillies’ (4972) designed by Vincente Martinez in 1977 and ‘Two Children in Nightgowns’ (4874). Together with a polar bear decorated with flowers and an Inuit child with bear cub. Tallest item 26cm high.

Lot 530

Lladro porcelain - 5 figurines including a boxed ‘Girl with Calla Lillies’ (4650) issued 1970-92, ‘Angel Lying Down’ (4541) and an Inuit boy with polar bear cub designed by Juan Huerta in 1984 and retired in 2017. Tallest item 33cm high.

Lot 29

Hammered cuff bangle, with brushed matt finish 27mm thick, measures 67mm in diameter, tested as 14 ct or higherCondition Report: gross weight 39 gramsmakers mark indistinguishable hand made item some areas are testing as high as 18 ctsome tarnishing to the inside of the bangle

Lot 1506

A LARGE SET OF VINTAGE BLACKSMITHS BELLOWS WITH CAST IRON FRAME AND STAND (THIS ITEM HAS BEEN DISMANTLED FOR TRANSPORT PURPOSES)

Lot 213

FIVE VINTAGE ROBERTSON'S SPORTING ENAMEL BADGES Notice from the the-saleroom.com: These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.

Lot 47

Scarce 1953 France v Wales Rugby Programme: Autographed by many players from both sides, lovely scarce item, in good condition

Lot 447

France mid-2000s Signed Large White Official Rugby Training Jersey: Lovely big item with red/gold FFR cockerel badge & signed in blue to front by 21 of a French squad, inc B Kayser, Imanol, Gonzalo etc. Given to Lewis Moody. Exc

Lot 1142

1954 World Cup in Switzerland England team itinerary consisting of 14 pages with players listed: Gil Merrick, Ted Burgin (goalkeepers), Roger Byrne, Ken Green, Ron Stanforth (full backs), Jimmy Dickinson, Bill McGarry, Sid Owen, Billy Wright (half backs), Ivan Broadis, Tom Finney, Nat Lofthouse, Stan Matthews, Jimmy Mullen, Tommy Taylor, Dennis Wilshaw (forwards) total (17) players; 4 groups of nations formed the tournament (Germany and Hungary in the same group) has arrangements for travel and accommodation for players/officials listed; scarce item. (1)

Lot 1132

1954 World Cup Competition (Jules Rimet Cup) in Switzerland, England team itinerary (14 pages) players listed are: Gil Merrick + Ted Burgin (goalkeepers), Roger Byrne, Ken Green, Ron Stainforth (full backs), Jimmy Dickinson, Bill McGarry, Sid Owen, Billy Wright (half backs), Ivan Broadis, Tom Finney, Nat Lofthouse, Stan Matthews, Jimmy Mullen, Tommy Taylor, Dennis Wilshaw (forwards) total 17 players; 4 groups of nations listed (Germany and Hungary in same group), has arrangements for Travel & Accommodation listed; scarce item. (1)

Lot 81

1979 Francis Haget's Match worn France Rugby Jersey: The great lock's large, deep blue jersey, Adidas logo centrally to breast, with red FFR cockerel shield, white elongated 4 to rear. Terrific item

Lot 627

Pre-War 1937 international league match programme Irish Free State v Yugoslavia at Dalymount Park, St Patrick's Day 17 March 1937, official programme; covers have Sellotape reinforcing strips and small tea stains, insides including team sheet are ok, very scarce item. (1)

Lot 912

1952/53 Middlesbrough v Manchester Utd Div. 1 match programme 25 April 1953 at Ayresome Park; light fold, team changes, scarce item. (1)

Lot 693

Pre-WW1; 1914 English League v Scottish League at Turf Moor, Burnley, 21 March 1914 match programme; spine part split, age wear, no writing, scarce item; overall fair. (1)

Lot 586

FA Representative Teams (Ted Burgin in goal) itinerary for the following matches; 1950 FA XI v The Army at Highbury 8 November 1950, 1953 FA XI v Royal Air Force at Tottenham Hotspur 14 October 1953, 1953 FA XI v The Army at Newcastle United 4 November 1953; each consists of 4 page card, team selections are included, the latter item at Newcastle suggests players could attend the Sunderland v Rapid (Vienna) friendly match with accommodation arranged if required; good. (3)

Lot 96

1960-61 SA Rugby Springboks' Official Autograph Sheet: Lovely crisp neat signatures in a variety of inks on official & impressive green & gold headed paper, full squad & management, super A4 item. Exc

Lot 184

Kelly College, Devon, Rugby Honours Cap: Nice example from the sports-oriented educational establishment, undated but named, desirable item in good condition

Lot 478

Wigan Rugby League Club Woollen Rug: Approx 82cm x 70 cm, an impressive item with the Wigan crest, good for wall hanging or display - or indeed as a rug! VG

Lot 188

1966 British and I Lions v Australia 1st Test Rugby Programme: Sydney Rugby News issue, bold cover, in really good condition nearly 60 years on. Lovely item

Lot 45

An early 18thC Chinese silk panel, embroidered in colours with animals, flowers, mythical beasts and precious objects, on a beige ground, central panel being 31cm x 86cm, with a further 6cm border of later date. Provenance: The John and Margaret Rankine Collection. This item is noted on a Spink and Son Ltd. valuation from the 3rd December 1975 when listed at £100.

Lot 208

Hymni et collectae,: item evangelia, epistolae, introitus, gradualia, et sequentiae &c. et Quae diebus dominicis & festis sub precibus horariis & augustissimo missae legunter & cantuntur. Köln, G. Calenius &Erben J. Quentels 1573. Kl.8°. Mit zahlreichen Textholzschnitten. 8 Bl., 623 S. Kl. Prgt. d. Zt. (Tls. kl. Wurmlöcher). VD 16, M 5500. BM, German Books 952 (verloren). Adams L 1131. Zweite Ausgabe dieser Sammlung. Die kleinen Textholzschnitte mit Darstellungen aus der Passionsgeschichte. - Geringfügige Gebrauchsspuren. Das letzte Blatt leicht wasserrandig. Titel mit altem hs. Besitzvermerk.

Lot 245

Lukian von Samosata.: Loukianou hapanta: Lucianus Samosatensis Opera,quae quidem extant, omnia,Graecè et Latinè,in quatuor tomos divisa: Una cum Gilberti Cognati,et Ioannis Sambuci Annotationibus utilissimis:narratione item de Vita & Scriptis Authoris Iacobi Zvingeri:..Basel, Henricpetri (1602). 32, 932, 34 S. Prgt. mit Bindebändern. (Einband etwas fleckig, leicht angeschmutzt. Vorderdeckel mit leichter Wölbung nach außen). VD17 1:088480S. Allgemeine Anmerkung zu dieser Ausgabe in swisscollections (online): "Erscheinungsjahr gemäss Kolophon (Bd. 4): "... anno M. DCII. mense Septembri." VD17: "Titelbl. entspricht im wesentlichen, jedoch nicht exakt der Abbildung für die Ausgabe von 1602 in: Griechischer Geist aus Basler Pressen (Publikationen der Universitätsbibliothek Basel ; 15), S. 131. - Besondere Merkmale der vorliegenden Ausgabe: der Schriftsatz des Wortes LVCIANI ist 8 cm lang; die Spitze des V aus dem Wort LVCIANI steht über dem Buchstaben A des Wortes Samosatensis; das Wort nitidissima ist mit ss geschrieben. - Nicht identisch mit VD17 3:016251N (u.a. unterschiedl. Fingerprint) und mit VD17 39:139218M (vgl. u.a. den Erscheinungsvermerk; dort steht das "H" von "Henricpetri." zwischen "Per" und "Sebastianum")". - Provenienz: Auf dem Vorderdeckel das geprägte Supralibros "W Budowecz 1615" (in ovaler Blattkranz-Vignette) des böhmischen Gelehrten und Reformators Václav Budovec z Budova (deutsch Wenzel Wilhelm Freiherr Budowecz von Budowa, (1551-1621). Innen keine weiteren Eintragungen bis auf zwei kleine Schriftzeichen im Fußsteg des Titels. Innen sauber, nahezu fleckenfrei. Insgesamt sehr gut erhalten.

Lot 237

Lipsius,J.: Politicorum sive civilis doctrinae libri sex. Qui ad principatum maximé spectant. ... Omnia postremo auctor recensuit. (2 Teile). - ╔Beigebunden: Ders.╗ De constantia libri duo. Qui alloquium praecipue continent in Publicis malis. Ultima editio, castigata. - ╔Ders.╗ Ad libros historiarum notae. - ╔Ders.╗ Dissertatiuncula apud principes: item C.Plinii Panegyricus. Liber Traiano dictus. 4 Werke in 1 Band. Antwerpen, J. Moretus für Plantin 1599-1605. 4°. 223 S.; 103, (4) S.; [4] Bl., 86 S., [5] Bl.; LXXXII, [14] Bl.; [8] Bl., 170 S., [3] Bl. mit großer wdh. gestoch. Druckermarke auf den Titelbl. u. Holzschnitt-Druckermarke am Ende. Prgt d. Zt. mit handschr. Rückentitel. ADB XVIII, 741 ff. NDB XIV, 676 ff. Ziegenfuss II, 64. - Sammelband mit 4 interessanten Werken des flämischen Historikers und Philosophen. - I. Adams L 801 f. - II. Adams L 773. - Die berühmte Abhandlung über die Beständigkeit, zuerst 1584 erschienen. - "Die kleine weitverbreitete Schrift ist das Hauptwerk des sich auf Seneca berufenden Neu-Stoizismus, in welchem der niederländ. Späthumanismus und die Erfahrungen der Religionskriege philosophisch Ausdruck fanden" (G. Böhme in Lexikon der philosophischen Hauptwerke). - "Bedeutsamer waren im erzieherischen Sinne seine Kompendien zur stoischen Philosophie, handlich und schnell zu bewältigen auch für Welt- und Geschäftsleute. Die zwei Bücher "De constantia" (1594) erlebten in zwei Jahrhunderten 75 Auflagen (Original und verschiedensprachige Übersetzungen). ... L. war nicht der erste und einzige Propagator stoischer, vernunftbegründeter Ethik und Weltauffassung in einem Jahrhundert, das, von Fatalismus und Fortunaglauben heimgesucht, aus solcher - dem Christentum nicht fremder - alter und jetzt neu dargebotener Lehre und Kraft Trost erhoffte ... L. war eine weiche, irenische, ängstliche und z. T. sicher auch unpolitische Gelehrtennatur. Sein wissenschaftlicher Ruhm und seine immense Wirkung wurde von den Zensuren und Anfeindungen der drei Religionsparteien nicht gemindert, sondern vermehrt" (H. Dollinger in NDB). - III. Adams L-756. - IV. Adams L 808. - Einband teils stärker angestaubt und etwas braunfleckig, Innengelenke angeplatzt, sonst gutes sauberes Exemplar.

Lot 328

Sallustius,C.C.: (Opera) quae exstant item epistolae de Repbulica ordinanda declamatio in Ciceronem et Pseudo-Ciceronis in Sallustium nec non IVL. exsuperantius de bellis civilibus ac Porcius Latro in Catilinam. Recensuit diligentissime et adnotationibus illustravit Gottlieb Cortius ... Leipzig, Gleditsch 1724. 4°. 4 Bl., XXII, 404 S., 1 Bl., S. 405-1108, 164 S., 1 Bl. Addenda et emendanda. Mit 3 Münzkupfer als Kopfvignetten. Pgmt.d.Zt. mit handschriftlichen Rückentitel. Erste Ausgabe der Bearbeitung von Gottlieb Kortes. Seiten etwas gebräunt und leicht stockfleckig. 2 Vorbesitzernamen auf Vorsatz. Wenige Marginalien von alter Hand. Gutes Exemplar.

Lot 300

Pineau,S.: De integritatis et corruptionis virginum notis. Graviditate item & partu naturali mulierum, opuscula. - II. Ludov(ico) Bonacciuoli. Enneas muliebris. - III. Fel(ix) Platter. De origini partium, earumque in utero conformatione. - IV. Petri Gassendi. De septo cordis pervio, observatio. - V. Melchior Sebizius. De notis virginitatis. Accedunt indices novi ac pleni. 5 Teile in 1 Band. Leiden, F. Heger 1640 12°. Illustr. gestoch Titel (dat. 1641), (6), 310, (40) S. mit 10 (davon 3 gefalt.) Textholzschnitten. Prgt. der Zeit. mit handschr. Rückentitel. Hayn, Bibl. Germ. Gyn. S. 94. Hirsch/Hüb. IV, 608. Krivatsy 9011. Waller 7451. Wellcome IV, 388. Vgl. Gay-Lemonier I, 822 (ausführlich zu div. Ausgaben). - Erstmals 1639 erschienene Sammlung dieser fünf berühmten gynäkologischen Abhandlungen. - "Pinaeus war ein ausgezeichneter Geburtshelfer. Unter seinen Schriften ist die merkwürdigste über die anatomischen Zeichen der Jungfrauschaft" (Hirsch/Hüb.). Bonaciolus, Arzt der berüchtigten Lukretia Borgia, schrieb dieses Buch hauptsächlich auf der Basis griechischer und arabischer Quellen. Die Schrift von Pierre Gassendi ist von besonderer Bedeutung. "G. demonstrated the vestigal foramen ovale in the adult heart, settling the question of the perviousness of the septum of the heart" (Garrison/Morton 802). - "Ouvrage contenant des détails intéressants sur certaines questions physiologiques, délicates, et souvent controversées, même parmi les anatomistes et les médecins les plus distingués" (Gay/L.). - "Die zeitgenössischen Darstellungen, die den Fötus in einer vergleichsweise riesigen, höhlenhaft anmutenden Gebärmutter darstellen, lassen den heutigen Betrachter schmunzeln" (C. Hesse). - Einband etwas angestaubt und leicht fleckig, Exlibris, sehr gutes sauberes Exemplar.

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