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
401	Fielding (H.)	The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling		1749	GBP -	Unknown
402	[Smollett (T.)]	The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle		1751	GBP -	Unknown
403	Hawkins (Sir R.)	The Observations of Sir Richard Hawkins Knight, In his Voyage into the South Sea. Anno Domini 1593		1622	GBP -	Unknown
404	[Vaughan (William)]	The Golden Fleece, Diuided into Three Parts, Under which are discouered the Errours of Religion. . . and lastly the wayes to get wealth, and to restore Trading		1626	GBP -	Unknown
405	PURCHAS (J.)	HAKLUYTUS POSTHUMUS, or, PURCHASE HIS PIL GRIMES		1625	GBP -	Unknown
406	GORGES (SIR F.)	AMERICA PAINTED TO THE LIFE [in four parts, viz...		1658	GBP -	Unknown
407	Sandys (G.)	Journey to the Turkish Empire, etc.			GBP -	Unknown
408	Tavernier (J. B.)	Six Voyages through Turky and Persia, and the East-Indies		1678	GBP -	Unknown
409	Tavernier (J. B.)	A Collection of Several Relations & Treatises Singular and Curious			GBP -	Unknown
410	Ludolphus (J.)	History of Ethopia, being a Full Description of the Kingdom of Abessinia		1684	GBP -	Unknown
411	Esquemeling (J.)	Bucaniers of America: Or, A True Account of the Most Remarkable Assaults committed upon the Coasts of the West Indies, etc.		1684	GBP -	Unknown
412	Narborough (Sir J.)	Capt. Jasmen Tasman, etc.		1694	GBP -	Unknown
413	Dampier (W.)	A New Voyage round the World		1697	GBP -	Unknown
414	Penn (William)	An Account of W. Penn's Travails in Holland and Germany		1694	GBP -	Unknown
415	Hennepin (L. de)	Nouvelle Decouverte d'un tres grand Pays situe dans l'Amerique			GBP -	Unknown
416		Atlas Geographus: or, A Compleat System of Geography (Europe)			GBP -	Unknown
417	Jefferys (T.)	Natural and Civil History of the French Dominions in North and South America (Part I, Canada and Louisiana, and Part II, West Indies)		1760	GBP -	Unknown
418	Speer (Capt. J. S.)	The West India Pilot		1771	GBP -	Unknown
419	[Fleurieu M.L.C.D.)]	Discoveries of the French in 1768-9 to the South East of New Guinea		1791	GBP -	Unknown
420	Percival (Capt. R.)	Account of the Cape of Good Hope		1804	GBP -	Unknown
421		New-York as it is; containing a General Description of the City of New York	N.Y.	1839	GBP -	Unknown
422	Gruel (Andreas)	Annotationes in Cipriani Zoaris Rhetoricani, and De Geographia		1587	GBP -	Unknown
423		CUEUR DE PHILOSOPHIE (LE). Translate de latin en Francoys a la requeste de Philippes le bel roy de France, Jehan Petit's device on title	[Imprime a Paris pour Poncet le preux]	1534	GBP -	Unknown
424	Ariosto (L.)	Orlando Furioso, Nuouamente adornato di Figure di Rame da Girolama Porro Padouano, et di altre Cose die Saranno Notate nella Segvente Facciata	Venetia	1584	GBP -	Unknown
425		Binding--Horatii Poemata, ed. H. Stephanus	Paris	1600	GBP -	Unknown
426	Horace	Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera		1733	GBP -	Unknown
427		Baskerville Press--Quintus Horatius Flaccus	Birminghamioe	1770	GBP -	Unknown
428	Caesar	Libro de los commentarios de Gayo Julio Cesar delas Guerras de la Gallia	Paris	1549	GBP -	Unknown
429	Ovid	Los Quinze Libros de los Metamorphoseos de	Salamanca	1580	GBP -	Unknown
430		Ciceronis Epistolae ad Atticum, etc.			GBP -	Unknown
431		Iamblichus de Mysteriis AEgyptiorum, Lugduni, J. Tornoesius 1549...			GBP -	Unknown
432		Ciceronis Orationes			GBP -	Unknown
433	Aristotle	La Filosofia Morale, device on title			GBP -	Unknown
434	Aldus Manutius	Orthographia...			GBP -	Unknown
435		Elzevir Press--Tacitus			GBP -	Unknown
436		Lucani Pharsalia, Amst., J. Blaew 1643, etc.			GBP -	Unknown
437	Cervantes (M.)	Novelas Exemplares (one leaf defective, and headlines cut into)			GBP -	Unknown
438	Rabelais (F.)	Epistres			GBP -	Unknown
439	Louvois (Marquis de)	Testament Politique			GBP -	Unknown
440	Grotius (Hugo)	Law of Warre and Peace			GBP -	Unknown
441	Melanthon (P.)	In Evangelia quse usitato more diebus dominicis proponuntur Annotationes	Witebergce	1551	GBP -	Unknown
442		Hortulus Animae ad Usum Leodiensem			GBP -	Unknown
443	Sigonius (C.)	De Episcopis Bononiensibus libri quinque		1586	GBP -	Unknown
444		Societie of the Rosary (The) Newly Augmented...			GBP -	Unknown
445	Calvin (J.)	Two and twentie Sermons [on] the hundredth and nineteenth Psalme		1580	GBP -	Unknown
446	Cooper (T.)	The Mysterie of the Holy Government of our Affections			GBP -	Unknown
447	Stephanus (R. and H.--Printers)	Stephanorum Historia			GBP -	Unknown
448	Franzini (H.)	Icones Statuarum Antiq. Urbis Romae			GBP -	Unknown
449	Boschini (M.)	Il Regno Tutto di Candia			GBP -	Unknown
450	Commines (P. de)	Cronique et Histoire			GBP -	Unknown
451		Blacuodaeus (A.). De Conjunctione Religionis etc....			GBP -	Unknown
452		Gray (Lady Jane)--Florio (M.) Historia de la Vita de l'illust. Giovanna Graia...			GBP -	Unknown
453		Howell (J.) Angliae Suspiria et Lachrymae...			GBP -	Unknown
454	Dunbar (J.)	Epigrammaton Centuriae Sex			GBP -	Unknown
455	Leochaeus (J.--Scotus)	Musae Priores [Eroticon. Idyllia, etc.--with Dedication to William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke]	Londini	1620	GBP -	Unknown
456	Brown (W.)	Britannia's Pastorals		1625	GBP -	Unknown
457	Farley (R.)	Kalendarium Humanae Vitae		1638	GBP -	Unknown
458	Rochester (Earl of)	Rochester (Earl of) Works			GBP -	Unknown
459	[Defoe (D.)]	Robinson Crusoe, map and plates			GBP -	Unknown
460	[Richardson (S.)]	The History of Sir Charles Grandison		1754	GBP -	Unknown
461	Ramsay (Allen)	Ramsay (Allen) Poems	Edinburgh	1721	GBP -	Unknown
462	Thomson (J.)	The Seasons			GBP -	Unknown
463	[Young (E.)]	The Complaint, or Night Thoughts...			GBP -	Unknown
464		Poems--[Armstrong (J.)] The Art of Preserving Health: a Poem...			GBP -	Unknown
465	Hanway (J.)	Account of British Trade [in Russia, Persia, etc.]			GBP -	Unknown
466	Mackay (R.)	History of the Clan Mackay, Edin., 1829			GBP -	Unknown
467	Spenser (E.)	The Faerie Queene			GBP -	Unknown
468	Cervantes (M. de)	Don Quixote		1742	GBP -	Unknown
469		Tully (R.) Residence in Tripoli...			GBP -	Unknown
470	Platina (B.)	De Vitis ac Gestis Pontificum			GBP -	Unknown
471		Quintiliani Orationes...			GBP -	Unknown
472		Herodoti Historiae...			GBP -	Unknown
473		Terentii Comoediae...			GBP -	Unknown
474	Belle-Forest (F. de)	L'Histoire des Neuf Roys Charles de France...			GBP -	Unknown
475		Spain--Rerum Hispanicarum Scriptores...			GBP -	Unknown
476		Strada (F.) De Bello Belgico...			GBP -	Unknown
477	Spelman (H.)	Glossarium Archailogicum...			GBP -	Unknown
478		Bacon (F.) The Advancement of Learning...			GBP -	Unknown
479	Jonson (Ben)	Jonson (Ben) Works		1692	GBP -	Unknown
480	Charles I	Charles I. Works		1687	GBP -	Unknown
481		Holy Bible (The)	Oxford	1701	GBP -	Unknown
482		Holy Bible (The)	Oxford	1717	GBP -	Unknown
483	Prior (M.)	Poems on Several Occasions, L.P.		1718	GBP -	Unknown
484	Johnson (S.)	Dictionary of the English Language		1755	GBP -	Unknown
485	Wood (A.)	Athenae Oxonienses		1674	GBP -	Unknown
486		London Gazette (The), from Jan. 4, 1752 to Dec. 30, 1755			GBP -	Unknown
487	Kaempfer (E.)	History of Japan		1728	GBP -	Unknown
488	Du Halde (J. B.)	Description of the Empire of China and Chinese Tartary, Korea and Tibet, etc.		1738	GBP -	Unknown
489	Le Bruyn (C. de)	Travels into Muscovy, Persia, and the East Indies...			GBP -	Unknown
490	Burchett (J.)	History of Remarkable Transactions at Sea, frontispiece		1779	GBP -	Unknown
491	Harris (J.)	Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels		1764	GBP -	Unknown
492	Pococke (R.)	Description of the East		1764	GBP -	Unknown
493	Cavendish (W.--Duke of Newcastle)	General System of Horsemanship		1743	GBP -	Unknown
494		Clusius (C.) Rariorum Plantarum Historia...			GBP -	Unknown
495	Morison (R.)	Plantarum Historiae Universalis Oxoniensis Pars Secunda		1680	GBP -	Unknown
496	Cause (D. H.)	De Koninglycke Hovenier van de Bomen, and Neder lantze Hesperides	Amsterdam	1676	GBP -	Unknown
497	Serlius (S.)	Architecturae Liber VII	Francofurti	1575	GBP -	Unknown
498	Pozzo (A.)	Rules and Examples of Perspective		1707	GBP -	Unknown
499	Gibbs (J.)	Rules for Drawing the Several Parts of Architecture		1736	GBP -	Unknown
500	Paine (J.)	Plans and Elevations of Noblemen and Gentlemen's Houses			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.