Hodgson & Co.: A CATALOGUE OF Rare and Interesting Books. MAINLY SELECTED FROM, Two Old Country Libraries, INCLUDING, Expositio Hymnorum, etc., Printed by Wynkyn de Worde, 1517-27--Whitehorne's Translation of Machiavelli, etc., 1560-62--The Secretes of Maister Alexis of, 19260610,

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 10, 1926 - June 10, 1926

Page Size: 537 items in 6 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
301	Foster (S.)	Miscellanies or Mathematical Lucubrations		1659	GBP -	Unknown
302	Newton (J.)	Trigonometria Britannia or The Doctrine of Triangles		1658	GBP -	Unknown
303	Dary (M.)	Dary's Miscellanies, folding table, corrections in MS.			GBP -	Unknown
304	Pascal (B.)	Traite du Triangle Arithmetique			GBP -	Unknown
305	Frenicle (N.)	Traite des Triangles			GBP -	Unknown
306	Morland (S.)	The Description and Use of two Arithmetick Instruments		1673	GBP -	Unknown
307	Hall (F., otherwise Line, of the Society of Jesus)	An Explication of the Diall sett up in the King's Garden at London, an. 1669		1673	GBP -	Unknown
308	Baker (T.)	The Geometrical Key: Or the Gate of Equations Unlock'd			GBP -	Unknown
309	Beughem (C. a)	Bibliographia Mathematica	Amstelodami	1688	GBP -	Unknown
310	Lubienietski (S. de)	Historia Cometarum Pars Posterior			GBP -	Unknown
311	Renaldinus (C.)	Mathematum Analytica Ars de Resolutione Mathematica, etc.	Venetiis--Patavii	1684	GBP -	Unknown
312	Vivianus (V.)	De Locis Solidis, diagrams			GBP -	Unknown
313	Jordanus (Vitalis)	Fundamentum Doctrinae Motus Gravium (title defct.)			GBP -	Unknown
314	Kersey (J.)	Elements of that Mathematical Art called Algebra		1717	GBP -	Unknown
315		Chrysanthi Notara Introductio ad Geographiorm et Sphaeram [Graece]	Paris	1716	GBP -	Unknown
316	Hermann (J.)	Phoronomia, sive De Viribus Corporum			GBP -	Unknown
317	S [harp] (A.)	Geometry Improv'd			GBP -	Unknown
318		Sully (H.) Regie Artificielle du Tems-Traite des Horloges....			GBP -	Unknown
319	[J. Cornarius, editor]	Aetii Medici Graeci Contractae ex Veteribus Medicinae Tetrabiblos	Lugduni	1549	GBP -	Unknown
320	Vallesius (F.)	Controversiarum Medicarum et Philosophicarum libri decem	Francofurti, apud hceredes	1582	GBP -	Unknown
321	Villanova (Arnaldus de)	Opera Omnia, cum N. Taurelli Medici et Philosophi in quosdam libros Annotationibus	Basileoe	1585	GBP -	Unknown
322	Pare (A.)	Traite des Maladies de l'Oeil	Paris	1585	GBP -	Unknown
323	Bourgeois (L.--Sage Femme de la Royne)	Observations diuerses sur la Sterilite, Perte de Fruict, Foecondite, Accouchements et Maladies des Femmes	Paris	1609	GBP -	Unknown
324	Clave (Estienne de)	Le Cours de Chimie			GBP -	Unknown
325	Papinius (N.)	De Pulvere Sympathico Dissertatio, Lutet. 1650			GBP -	Unknown
326		Burgersdicius (F.) Collegium Physicum Disputationibus 32 absolutum....			GBP -	Unknown
327		Davisson (W.) Philosophia Pyrotechnic a [Parts 2 and 3]...			GBP -	Unknown
328		Tracts--Health's New Store-House Opened by W. W., Jane Clowes 1661...			GBP -	Unknown
329	Harvey (Guil.)	Exercitationes Anatomicae de Motur Cordis et Sanguinis Circulatione	Roterodami	1671	GBP -	Unknown
330	Alpinus (P.)	De Medicina AEgyptiorum			GBP -	Unknown
331	Bezancon (G. de)	Les Medecins a la Censure...			GBP -	Unknown
332	Purmannus (M. G.)	Chirurgia Curiosa or Observations and Operations in the whole Art of Chirurgery		1706	GBP -	Unknown
333	Mayerne (T. de)	Praxeos Mayernianae			GBP -	Unknown
334	Vallemont (L. L. de)	La Physique Occulte ou La Baguette Divinatoire			GBP -	Unknown
335	Jovius (Paulus)	De Romanis Piscibus Libellus	[Romoe]	1524	GBP -	Unknown
336	Grisoni (F.)	Ordini di Cavalcare, device on title (wormed)			GBP -	Unknown
337	[Chetham (J.)]	The Angler's Vade-Mecum		1681	GBP -	Unknown
338		Liger (L.) Le Jardinier Fleuriste....			GBP -	Unknown
339	W[orlidge] (J.)	Systema Agriculturae			GBP -	Unknown
340		Cookery--The Court and Country Cook. . . how to order all manner of Entertainments, etc.		1702	GBP -	Unknown
341		Cookery--La Maison Reglee...			GBP -	Unknown
342		Yelverton (Sir H.) The Rights of the People concerning Impositions..			GBP -	Unknown
343	Brewster (Sir F.)	Essays on Trade and Navigation		1695	GBP -	Unknown
344		Scotland--Two Discourses concerning the Affairs of Scotland...			GBP -	Unknown
345		MS.--Fees paid to Exchequer Officials...			GBP -	Unknown
346		Irson (C.) Pratique des Changes Etrangers...			GBP -	Unknown
347		D'Avenant (C.) Discourses on the Public Revenues and Trade of England...			GBP -	Unknown
348		America--Clarke (W.) Observations on the Conduct of the French with regard to their Encroachments upon the British Colonies in North America...			GBP -	Unknown
349		West Indies--A Poem, Addressed to a Young Lady...	Antigua	1757	GBP -	Unknown
350		Pamphlets--Boswell (J.) Letter to the People of Scotland....			GBP -	Unknown
351	Lyndewode (W.)	Constitutiones Provinciales Angliae, printer's device on title		1505	GBP -	Unknown
352		Wynkyn de Worde--Expositio hymnoru totius anni secundu usum Sar., etc.			GBP -	Unknown
353	Chaucer (G.)	The Workes of ovr Ancient and Learned English Poet		1602	GBP -	Unknown
354	Lydgate (J.)	The Booke called de John Bochas [G. Boccaccio] upon the Fall of Prynces and Dyvers other Nobles			GBP -	Unknown
355		Machiavelli (N.)--The Arte of Warre....			GBP -	Unknown
356	Cambine (A.)	Two very notable Commentaries	Printed at London	1562	GBP -	Unknown
357		Alexis of Piedmont--The secretes of the reuerend Maister Alexis of Piemont	Prynted at London	[156	GBP -	Unknown
358	Littleton (Sir T.)	Les Tenures du Monsieur Littelto, black-letter		1569	GBP -	Unknown
359	Manwood (J.)	A Treatise and Discourse of the Lawes of the Forrest, etc.		1598	GBP -	Unknown
360	Glanville (B.)	Batman vppon Bartholome, His Booke, De Proprietatibus Rerum		1582	GBP -	Unknown
361		Virgil The XIII Bookes of AEneidos		1584	GBP -	Unknown
362	Norden (J.)	A Pensive Mans practise		1592	GBP -	Unknown
363	Leigh (G.)	The Accedence of Armorie		1612	GBP -	Unknown
364	Tasso (T.)	Godfrey of Bulloigne, done into English heroicall Verse			GBP -	Unknown
365	Spenser (E.)	Spenser (E.) Works		1679	GBP -	Unknown
366	Sidney (Sir Philip)	The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, etc.		1674	GBP -	Unknown
367	Chapman (G.)	The Whole Works of Homer, Prince of Poetts, In His Iliads, and Odysses		1616	GBP -	Unknown
368	[Ralegh (Sir Walter)]	History of the World...	At London	1614	GBP -	Unknown
369	Gorges (Sir Arthur)	Lucans Pharsalia: containing The Ciuill Warres betweene Caesar and Pompey		1614	GBP -	Unknown
370		James I--The Workes of the Most High and Mightie Prince lames, King of Great Britaine, etc.		1616	GBP -	Unknown
371	Wilson (A.)	History of Great Britain, being the Life of King James the First		1680	GBP -	Unknown
372	SHAKESPEARE (W.)	MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEAR'S COMEDIES, HISTORIES, AND TRAGEDIES	London	1685	GBP -	Unknown
373	Beaumont (Sir F.) and J. Fletcher	The Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher		1711	GBP -	Unknown
374	Mountague (W.)	The Shepheard's Paradise. A Comedy		1629	GBP -	Unknown
375		Heliodorus: His Aethopian History: Done out of Greeke		1622	GBP -	Unknown
376	Bacon (Sir F.)	The Essayes or Covnsels, Civill and Morall, Newly Enlarged		1632	GBP -	Unknown
377	Bacon (Sir F.)	Of the Advancement of Learning	Oxford	1640	GBP -	Unknown
378		School of Salerne--The Regiment of Health, Corrected and Enlarged		1634	GBP -	Unknown
379	C[orbet] (R.)	Poetica Stromata, or, A Collection of Sundry Pieces in Poetry		Anno	GBP -	Unknown
380	Browne (Sir T.)	Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into Received Tenents and Commonly Presumed Truths		1650	GBP -	Unknown
381	Charles I	Eikon Basilike		1648	GBP -	Unknown
382	Waller (Edmond)	Waller (Edmond) Poems		1664	GBP -	Unknown
383	Waller (E.)	Waller (E.) Poems..		1686	GBP -	Unknown
384	Waller (E.)	Works in Verse and Prose		1729	GBP -	Unknown
385	Waller (E.)	Waller (E.) Works			GBP -	Unknown
386	[Pepys (S.)]	Memoires relating to the State of the Royal Navy of England		1690	GBP -	Unknown
387	[Dryden (J.)]	Absolom and Achitophel			GBP -	Unknown
388	Dryden (J.)	Comedies, Tragedies and Operas, Now First Collected Together		1701	GBP -	Unknown
389	Wycherley (W.)	Wycherley (W.) Miscellany Poems		1704	GBP -	Unknown
390		Fenton (Elijah) An Epistle to Mr. Southerne from Mr. El. Fenton [in verse, with lines in praise of "Shakespear the Genius of our Isle". . . ], 1711...			GBP -	Unknown
391	Pope (A.)	Pope (A.) Works		1717	GBP -	Unknown
392	Pope (A.)	Pope (A.) Works		1717	GBP -	Unknown
393	[Pope (A.)]	The Dunciad, Variorum			GBP -	Unknown
394		Pope, Swift, and Dryden--Miscellanea (Poems and Letters) Never before Published		1727	GBP -	Unknown
395	Lemuel Gulliver	[Swift (J.)] Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World		1726	GBP -	Unknown
396	[Swift (J.) and A. Pope]	Miscellanies			GBP -	Unknown
397	[Prior (M.)]	Poems on Several Occasions, frontispiece		1709	GBP -	Unknown
398	Congreve (W.)	Congreve (W.) Works [Plays and Poems]		1710	GBP -	Unknown
399	Congreve (W.)	Congreve (W.) Works		1719	GBP -	Unknown
400	Congreve (W.)	Congreve (W.) Memoirs of the Life		1730	GBP -	Unknown

Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.