Ray, John

Synopsis Methodica Animalium Quadrupedum et Serpentini Generis. London: S.Smith, 1693. Engraved portrait. Contemporary vellum. Wing R405; ESTC R22056. acquisition: Martyan Lan. — John Sym. Lifes Preservative Against Self-Killing. London: by M. Flesher, 1637. Contemporary sheep. STC 23584; ESTC 118072. provenance: Alex Henderson, 1712 auction. acquisition: Sotheby's London, October 21, 1992, lot 143, through Christopher Edwards. — John Adams. An Essay Concerning Self-Murther. London: for Tho. Bennet, 1700. Browned. Contemporary calf. Wing A483; ESTC R22152.  A reply to Donne's Biathanatos. acquisition: Peter Murray Hill, 1972. — Ralph Austen. Observations upon Some part of Sr. Francis Bacon's Naturall History. Oxford: by Hall, 1658. Title a little nicked. Cloth. Wing A4234; ESTC 13917. acquisition: Seven Gables, 1964. — Winchilsea, Heneage Finch, Earl of. A true and exact relation of the late prodigious earthquake & eruption of Mount Ætna, or, Monte-Gibello;.. [London]: by T. Newcomb, 1669. Stitched uncut as issued; lacks frontis. Cloth box. Wing F2967A; ESTC 221104.

Together five volumes, 4to and 8vo.