The Library of George Cosmatos: Part 1
Catalog Information: 522 lots | 265 with images
Date: 2005
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
United Kingdom
Lot 1: [BURTON, ROBERT.]
The Anatomy of Melancholy, what it is. With all the Kindes, Causes, Symptomes, Prognostickes, and Severall Cures of it. Oxford: John Lichfield and James Short for Henry Cripps, 1621Condition Note: first edition, 4to (190 x 135mm.), with the rare erra [...more]
Lot 2: MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLO.
The Works of the famous Nicolas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence. London: printed for J.S., sold by Robert Boulter, 1675Condition Note: first english edition, 4to (315 x 200mm.), contemporary panelled calf, repaired at head and tail of sp [...more]
Lot 3: PASCAL, BLAISE.
Monsieur Pascall's Thoughts, Meditations, and Prayers...Done into English by Jos. Walker. London: for Jacob Tonson, 1688Condition Note: first english edition, 8vo, title within double-rule border, contemporary calf, without preliminary blank, headlin [...more]
Lot 4: SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM.
[The Tragedie of Julius Caesar]. [London: Isaac Jaggard and Ed. Blount, 1623]Condition Note: from the first folio, folio (320 x 214mm.), comprising facsimile title-page and 2k1-2l5 (pp.109-130), modern calf with panel design in black, collector's vel [...more]
Lot 5: SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM.
[Three Tragedies extracted from the Third Folio, comprising King Lear, Othello and Anthony and Cleopatra]. [London: for Philip Chetwinde, 1663]Condition Note: from the third folio, folio (309 x 202mm.), comprising 3S6-4B6 (pp.761-846), modern panelle [...more]
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