Highlights from the Mendham Collection: The Property of the Law Society of England and Wales

49. Colvil, Samuel

The grand imposter discovered: or an historical dispute of the Papacy and Popish religion. Edinburgh: His Majesties Printers for the author, 1673

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

50. Decreta concilii Basiliensis [edited by Sebastian Brant]. [Basel: Jacobus Wolff, de Pforzheim, after 1 March 1499]

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

51. Actes du Concile de Trente, en l'an M.D.LXII & lxiij. Pris sur les orginaux. [Paris?], 1607

Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

52. Certayne Sermons, or homelies, appoynted by the kynges Maiestie, to be declared and redde, by all persones, Vicars, or Curates, every Sondaye in their churches. (London: Richard Grafton, 31 July) 1547

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

53. Cyprianus, Caecilius

Epistolae [edited by Johannes Andreae, bishop of Aleria]. Rome: Conradus Sweynheym and Arnoldus Pannartz, [January or February] 1471

Estimate: 8,000 – 12,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

54. Diogenes Laertius

Vitae et sententiae philosophorum [translated by Ambrogius Traversarius, edited by Benedictus Brognolus]. Venice: [Bonetus Locatellus] for Octavianus Scotus, 18 December 1490

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

55. Opera [Latin, translated by Ambrosius Traversarius, revised and edited by Jacobus Faber Stapulensis]. Paris: Johannes Higman and Wolfgang Hopyl, 6 February 1498/99

Estimate: 4,000 – 5,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

56. Donne, John

Pseudo-martyr. Wherein out of certaine propositions and gradations, this conclusion is euicted. That those which are of the Romane religion in this kingdome, may and ought to take the Oath of allegeance. London: William Stansby for Walter Burre, 1610

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

57. Donne, John

Ignatius his Conclave: or, his inthronisation in a late election in hell: wherein many things are mingled by way of satyr... translated out of Latine. London: Printed by M.F. for Richard More, 1626

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

58. Duranti, Guillelmus

Rationale divinorum officiorum. Strassburg: [Printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner)], 19 July 1493

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

59. Ane meruellous discours vpon the lyfe, deides, and behauiours of Katherine de Medicis, Quene Mother. Cracow [i.e. Edinburgh: Printed by J. Ross], 1576

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

60. A Godly and Necessarye admonition of the Decrees and Canons of the Counsel of Trent… Lately translated out of Latine [by Archbishop Matthew Parker?]. London: John Day, 1564

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,500 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED