Sotheby's (London)

(27 cm), 264 (6) pp., illustrations (some in colour). 694 lots. List of prices realised and buyers’ names loosely inserted. Publisher’s printed wrappers. - Includes scientific books, some consigned by The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (lots 480-495); among “Other Properties” was Galileo’s Dialogo 1532 (£17,250) and the Broxbourne Library copy of Regiomontanus Epitoma 1495 (£34,500). ¶ Annotated copy, partly priced.