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      • Calligraphy.- Seddon (John) The Pen-Mans Paradis both Pleasant & Profitable; or, Examples of all ye usuall Hands of this Kingdome, first edition, 1695.
        Sep. 24, 2020

        Calligraphy.- Seddon (John) The Pen-Mans Paradis both Pleasant & Profitable; or, Examples of all ye usuall Hands of this Kingdome, first edition, 1695.

        Est: £600 - £800

        Calligraphy.- Seddon (John) The Pen-Mans Paradis both Pleasant & Profitable; or, Examples of all ye usuall Hands of this Kingdome, first edition, engraved frontispiece portrait, title, dedication and 32 plates, portrait trimmed to margin and laid down with loss to lower corner and several repaired tears, title rather browned and soiled, laid down with chip to head, second and last plates laid down with repaired tears and chips, foxing and dampstaining, light soiling, occasional early scribbling or colouring, later roan-backed limp boards, rather rubbed and worn, oblong folio, Sold by Iohn Stuart at the Old Three Bibles & Ink Bottles ye corner of ye square on London Bridge, [1695]. ⁂ A rare and attractive work, Seddon was much admired for his ornamental penmanship.

        Forum Auctions - UK
      • Calligraphy.- Seddon (John) and George Shelley. The Penman's Magazine, engraved additional title and 29 plates, J.Holland [& others], 1709.
        Jun. 09, 2020

        Calligraphy.- Seddon (John) and George Shelley. The Penman's Magazine, engraved additional title and 29 plates, J.Holland [& others], 1709.

        Est: £300 - £400

        Calligraphy.- Seddon (John) and George Shelley. The Penman's Magazine: or, a New Copy-Book, of the English, French and Italian Hands, after the Best Mode...Supervis'd and Publish'd by Thomas Read..., comprising letterpress title (cut in two with upper half bound at beginning and lower half at end), additional engraved title and 29 plates including dedication in 2 parts (?only, ?of 32), possibly lacking other leaves (?preface and 4pp. text), contemporary ink inscription "[?]In.o Aldes Gloucester" to title, rather soiled and stained, some tears or fraying, unbound but spine crudely reinforced with old cloth, oblong 4to, printed, and sold by J.Holland [&c.], 1709; sold not subject to return ⁂ Originally published in 1705, in folio format with 2 plates to each sheet and a leaf of verse by Nahum Tate. In this copy the sheets have been cut in two and plates bound separately (as in the 1705 Macclesfield copy); the poem is not present. The 1709 edition is not recorded by ESTC or Library Hub but WorldCat lists 3 copies in North America.

        Forum Auctions - UK
      • Seddon, John
        Jul. 11, 2006

        Seddon, John

        Est: £200 - £300

        Seddon, John Rambles in the Rhine Provinces. London, 1868, 4to, 14 mounted albumen prints, 2 chromolithograph and 4 woodcut plates, decoartive red cloth gilt, some rubbing, pages loose; Manning, Rev. Samuel Those Holy fields, Palestine. London, [c. 1870's], 4to, illustrated, decoratve blue cloth gilt, slight rubbing; Ibid Italian pictures drawn with pen and pencil. London, no date, 4to, illustrated, decorative brown cloth gilt, slight rubbing, endpapers foxed; Ibid The land of the Pharaohs, Egypt and Sinai. London, no date, 4to, illustrated, decorative purple cloth gilt, backstrip faded; Canterbury, Dean of The Riviera. London, 1870, 4to, 12 chromolithographs, decorative red cloth gilt, backstrip faded; Whymper, J.W Beauty in common things. London, no date, 4to, 12 plates, decorative brown cloth gilt, rubbed, pages loose (6)

        Lyon & Turnbull
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