Hodgson & Co.: A CATALOGUE OF Books from Various Sources. COMPRISING, INCUNABULA--TURNER'S HERBAL, AND COVERDALE'S HOMISH APOTHECARY, 1551-62 AND OTHER INTERESTING 16TH-17TH CENTURY BOOKS--FIRST EDITION OF BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON, 2 VOLS--BLOMEFIELD'S NORFOLK, 11 VOLS, 19451025,

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 25, 1945 - October 25, 1945

Page Size: 649 items in 7 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
401	Hawker (Col. P.)	Instructions to Young Sportsmen			GBP -	Unknown
402	Smith (J. C.)	British Mezzotinto Portraits...			GBP -	Unknown
403		Solon (M. L.) Old French Faience...			GBP -	Unknown
404	Joly (H. L.)	Legend in Japanese Art		1908	GBP -	Unknown
405	Bankart (G. P.)	The Art of the Plasterer			GBP -	Unknown
406		Dent's Dictionary of Modern Music...			GBP -	Unknown
407		Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica...			GBP -	Unknown
408	Spielmann and Layard	Greenaway (Kate)			GBP -	Unknown
409		FitzGerald's Omar Khayyam...			GBP -	Unknown
410	Symonds (J. A.)	Walt Whitman...			GBP -	Unknown
411	Moore (G.)	Evelyn Innes...			GBP -	Unknown
412	Lawrence (D. H.)	The Prussian Officer, 1914, and Poems			GBP -	Unknown
413	Lawrence (D. H.)	Paintings		1929	GBP -	Unknown
414	Conan Doyle (Sir A.)	Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes		1892	GBP -	Unknown
415		Newgate Calendar...		1926	GBP -	Unknown
416	P. A. Motteux	Cervantes (M. de) Don Quixote	Edin.	1906	GBP -	Unknown
417	Loftie (W. J.)	The Colour of London			GBP -	Unknown
418		Belgium, The English Lakes, etc....			GBP -	Unknown
419	Lewis and Clarke	Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and across the American Continent		1814	GBP -	Unknown
420	Malthus (T. R.)	Political Economy...			GBP -	Unknown
421	Combe (W.)	Dr. Syntax's First Tour...			GBP -	Unknown
422	Scott (Sir W.)	Tales of My Landlord			GBP -	Unknown
423	Locke (J.)	Essay on the Human Understanding...			GBP -	Unknown
424		Norfolk Poll Book...			GBP -	Unknown
425	Preston (J.)	Picture of Yarmouth		1819	GBP -	Unknown
426	C. J. Palmer	Manship (H.) History of Yarmouth...			GBP -	Unknown
427		Excursions in Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex...			GBP -	Unknown
428	Bartell (E.)	Cromer as a Watering Place...			GBP -	Unknown
429	Ireland (S.)	Views on the Avon...			GBP -	Unknown
430	Girdlestone (T.)	Facts to prove that General Lee Second in Command to Washington was never absent from this Country during 1767-72		1813	GBP -	Unknown
431	Kennedy (J.)	History of Contagious Cholera...			GBP -	Unknown
432	Weddell (J.)	Voyage to the South Pole, 1827, and Hooker's Tour in Iceland, L.P.			GBP -	Unknown
433	Pennant (T.)	London, Tours in Wales			GBP -	Unknown
434		British Prose Writers		1819	GBP -	Unknown
435	Florian (J. P. C.)	OEuvres: Don Quichotte, etc.		1820	GBP -	Unknown
436	Irving (Washington)	Bracebridge Hall, etc....			GBP -	Unknown
437	Hibbert (S.)	Philosophy of Apparitions...			GBP -	Unknown
438	Milton (J.)	Milton (J.) Poems, etc.		1816	GBP -	Unknown
439		Female Spectator (The)...			GBP -	Unknown
440	J. James	Le Blond (A.) Theory and Practice of Gardening		1728	GBP -	Unknown
441		Switzer (S.) The Practical Kitchen Gardener...			GBP -	Unknown
442	Gravesande (G. J.'s)	Philosophia Newtoniana...			GBP -	Unknown
443		Holy Bible...			GBP -	Unknown
444	Charke (W.)	A Replie to a Censure written against the two answers to a Jesuites Seditious Pamphlet S.T.C. 5007		1581	GBP -	Unknown
445	Johannes de Sacro Busto	Spheerae Mundi Compendium Hain 14,113	Venice	1490	GBP -	Unknown
446		Chiromantica Scientia Hain 4976	Venice	1493	GBP -	Unknown
447	Hygnius	Poeticon Astronomicon Hain 9063	Venice	1485	GBP -	Unknown
448		Breviarium juxta usu alme ecclesie Ratisponen	Strassburg	1496	GBP -	Unknown
449	Balbus (J.)	Catholicon Magnum		1511	GBP -	Unknown
450		Biblia: cum concordantiis et terminoru hebraicorum interpretationibus Hain 3104	Strassburg	1489	GBP -	Unknown
451		Statuta provincialia et synodalia ecclesie Coloniesis Copinger 5614...			GBP -	Unknown
452	Lyndewood (W.)	Provinciale seu Constitutiones Anglie	Paris	1501	GBP -	Unknown
453		Livy--Le Deche de Tito Livio...			GBP -	Unknown
454		Biblia Sacra, Latina	Venetiis	1480	GBP -	Unknown
455	Baptista Mantuanus	Parthenice Catharina Hain-Cop. 2376		1499	GBP -	Unknown
456	Bonaventura	Vite Jesu Christi Gesammt-catalog 4743	Paris	1485	GBP -	Unknown
457	Pico dela Mirandola (G.)	Le Sette Sposizioni	Pescia	1555	GBP -	Unknown
458	Aristotele	Il Libro della Poetica	Siena	1572	GBP -	Unknown
459	Petrus de Natalibus	Catalogus Sanctorum		1508	GBP -	Unknown
460	Boniface VIII	Sextus Decretalium		1524	GBP -	Unknown
461	A. Pinaeus, editor	Herbal--Historia Plantarum...			GBP -	Unknown
462	Turner (W.)	A new Herbal, wherin are conteyned the names of Herbes in Greke, Latin, Englysh, Duch, Frenche etc....			GBP -	Unknown
463	Turrecremata (J. de)	Questiones Evangeliorum Hain 15717	Daventry	1484	GBP -	Unknown
464		Beda (Ven.) Ecclesiastica Historia Gentis Anglorum...			GBP -	Unknown
465	Lynne (W.)	A most necessarie Treatise declaring the beginning and ending of all Poperie S.T.C. 17116		1588	GBP -	Unknown
466		Christlike Kercken Ordeninge Ceremonien unde Gesenge	Hannover	1544	GBP -	Unknown
467		Normandy--Le Grand Coustumier du pays & Duche de Normendie	Rouen	1539	GBP -	Unknown
468	Lescarbot (M.)	Histoire de la Nouvelle-France	Paris	1618	GBP -	Unknown
469	Bucanus (G.)	Institutions of Christian Religion		1606	GBP -	Unknown
470	Hayward (Sir J.)	Life of Edward vi...			GBP -	Unknown
471	Garnier (R.)	Les Tragedies	Paris	1617	GBP -	Unknown
472	Vallemont (L. L. de)	La Physique Occulte	Paris	1696	GBP -	Unknown
473	Shakespeare (W.)	Venus and Adonis, etc.		1709	GBP -	Unknown
474	Swift (J.)	Travels into several Remote Nations of the World		1726	GBP -	Unknown
475	Defoe (D.)	The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe	Dublin	1719	GBP -	Unknown
476		MS. on Vellum--Officium bte. Virginis Marie sm. consuetudiem Romane Curie			GBP -	Unknown
477		Coloured Indian Drawings of Gods (7)			GBP -	Unknown
478	Blake (W.)	Illustrations of the Book of Job		1825	GBP -	Unknown
479	Boswell (J.)	Life of Samuel Johnson		1791	GBP -	Unknown
480	Blomefield (F.) and C. Parkin	Topographical History of the County of Norfolk		1805	GBP -	Unknown
481		Gardner (T.) Account of Dunwich Suffolk...			GBP -	Unknown
482	Rossi (G. J.)	Il Nuovo Teatro delle Edificii di Roma Moderna			GBP -	Unknown
483	Gibbon (E.)	The Roman Empire...			GBP -	Unknown
484	Lavater (J. C.)	Physiogonomy			GBP -	Unknown
485		Gray (T.) Poems...			GBP -	Unknown
486	Boswell's Johnson	The Principal Corrections and Additions to the First Edition of Mr. Boswell's Life of Dr. Johnson		1793	GBP -	Unknown
487		Dalzel (A.) History of Dahomy, an Inland Kingdom of Africa...		1857	GBP -	Unknown
488		MS. Letter-Books--Correspondence concerning the relations between Great Britain and Sweden...			GBP -	Unknown
489	Young (A.)	Travels in France, 1787-89		1792	GBP -	Unknown
490	Herbert (W.)	The Inns of Court...			GBP -	Unknown
491	Pope (A.)	Pope (A.) Works...			GBP -	Unknown
492		Niebuhr (C.) Description de l'Arabie...			GBP -	Unknown
493		Garden (The), from 1879 to 1887		1879	GBP -	Unknown
494	Kirkman (F. B.)	The British Bird Book		1913	GBP -	Unknown
495	C. Holme, etc.	Modern Etching and Engraving...			GBP -	Unknown
496	Nizami	The Poems of Nizami		1928	GBP -	Unknown
497	Asplund (Karl)	Zorn's Engraved Work: a Descriptive	Stockholm	1920	GBP -	Unknown
498	Gibson (F.)	Charles Conder: his Life and Work		1914	GBP -	Unknown
499		Pennell (J.) Adventures of an Illustrator...			GBP -	Unknown
500		Masters of Modern Etching--Zorn, Legros, etc.			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.