Christies: Valuable Printed Books, Manuscripts and Historical Documents of the 13th to 17th Centuries from various sources, which will be sold at Auction by CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS LTD. J. A. FLOYD, A. G. GRIMWADE, GUY HANNEN, M.C., THE HON. PATRICK LINDSAY, JO, Mar101976,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 10, 1976 - March 10, 1976
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albuquerque (Afonso d') | Commentarios. . . das Indias Orientaes | Lisbon | 1774 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
| 2 | Alexandre le Forgeron: La Harangue... | GBP 20.00 - 25.00 | Unknown | |||
| 3 | ALVAREZ (FRANCISCO) | HO PRESTE JOAM DAS INDIAS. Verdadera informacam das terras do Preste Joam | [? Lisbon] | 1540 |
GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 4 | Alvarez de Colmenar (Juan) | Annales d'Espagne et de Portugal | Amsterdam | 1741 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown |
| 5 | Alvarez do Oriente (Fernao) | Lusitania Transformada | Lisbon | 1607 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 6 | Alvarez Pegas (Manoel) | Tratado Historico, e Juridico, Sobre o Sacrilego Furto | Madrid | 1678 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
| 7 | Alvia de Castro (Fernando) | Verdadera Razon de Estado | Lisbon | 1616 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown |
| 8 | Andrade (Francisco d') | Cronica do. . . Rey destes Reynos de Portugal dom Joao o III deste nome | 1613 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 9 | Arcos y Moreno (Jose de) | Real Ordenanza de Cavalleria del Reyno | Madrid | 1757 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
| 10 | Barlaeus (Caspar) | Rerum per Octennium in Brasilia et alibi gestarum | Cleve | 1660 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 11 | BARROS (JOAO DE): DECADA PRIMEIRA DA ASIA [segunda, terceira, quarta]... | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |||
| 12 | BARROS (JOAO DE) | L'Asia | Venice | 1562 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown |
| 13 | BARROS PAIVA (Joseph de) | Manejo Real | Lisbon | 1762 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 14 | BATTY (LT. COL. ROBERT) | Select Views of some of the Principal Cities of Europe | 1832 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown | |
| 15 | BERNARDES (DIOGO) | VARIAS RIMAS AO BOM JESUS, E A VIRGEM GLORIOSA SUA MAY | Lisbon | 1594 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 16 | BERNARDES (DIOGO) | Varias Rimas ao Bom Jesus, e a Virgem Gloriosa sua May. . . com outras mais de honesta, & proveitosa licam | Lisbon | 1608 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 17 | BRITO FREYRE (FRANCISCO DE) | NOVA LUSITANIA, HISTORIA DA GUERRA BRASILICA; Viage da Armada da Companhia do Commercio e Frotas do Estado do Brasil | Lisbon | 1675-55 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 18 | Caceres e Faria (Leandro Dorea) | Catastrophe de Portugal | Lisbon | 1669 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | Unknown |
| 19 | Camillo de Lellis (St.) | Relacao das Magnificas Festas | Lisbon | 1747 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
| 20 | Carvalho da Costa (Antonio) | Corografia Portugueza, e Descripcam Topografica | Lisbon | 1706-12 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown |
| 21 | Castro (Joao Bautista de) | Mappa de Portugal | Lisbon | 1745-58 |
GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | Unknown |
| 22 | Castro (Joao Bautista de) | Mappa de Portugal Antigo, e Moderno | Lisbon | 1762-3 |
GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | Unknown |
| 23 | Cockburn (Lt. Gen. George) | A Voyage to Cadiz and Gibraltar, Up the Mediterranean to Sicily and Malta | 1815 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 24 | Coimbra University: Invictissimo Regi Lusitaniae Joanni iv Academia Conimbricensis libellum dicat in felicissima sua aclamatione | Coimbra | 1641 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 25 | Colbatch (John) | An Account of the Court of Portugal | 1700 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | Unknown | |
| 26 | CONESTAGGIO (GIROLAMO) | The Historie of the Uniting of the Kingdom of Portugall to the Crowne of Castill | 1600 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 27 | Coustos (John) | The Sufferings of John Coustos for Free-Masonry. .. in the Inquisition at Lisbon | 1746 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 28 | Curvo Semmedo (Joam) | Tratado da Peste | Lisbon | 1680 |
GBP 25.00 - 40.00 | Unknown |
| 29 | Denis (Ferdinand) | Portugal Pittoresco ou Descripcao Historica d'Este Reino | Lisbon | 1846-7 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 30 | Denis (Ferdinand) | Portugal Pittoresco | Paris | 1846-7 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 31 | Denis (Ferdinand) | Chroniques chevaleresques de l'Espagne et du Portugal | Paris | 1839 |
GBP 15.00 - 25.00 | Unknown |
| 32 | Dryden (John): Ode. . . para o dia de Santa Cecilia [with: Ode de Gray vendo ao longe o Colegio de Eton]... | GBP 15.00 - 25.00 | Unknown | |||
| 33 | Faria y Sousa (Manuel de) | Europa Portuguesa | Lisbon | 1678-80 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | Unknown |
| 34 | FERNANDEZ FERREIRA (DIOGUO) | ARTE DA CACA DA ALTANERIA | Lisbon | 1616 |
GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 35 | FESTAS | Relacam Geral das Festas que fez a Religiao da Companhia de Iesus na Provincia de Portugal | Lisbon | 1623 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 36 | Francis Xavier (St.) | Triunfo com que o Collegio de S. Antam da Companhia de lesu da Cidade de Lisboa | Lisbon | [1620] |
GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | Unknown |
| 37 | G (A.P.D.) | Sketches of Portuguese Life, Manners, Costume and Character | 1826 |
GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | Unknown | |
| 38 | Galvao (Antonio) | Tratado dos Descobrimentos Antigos, e Modernos Feitos ate a Era de 1550 | Lisbon | 1731 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown |
| 39 | GAUY DE MENDONCA (AGOSTINHO DE) | Historia do famoso Cerco, que o Xarife pos a Fortaleza de Mazagam deffendido pello valeroso Capitam Mordella Alvaro de Carvalho | Lisbon | 1607 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 40 | Godinho (Manoel) | Relacao do Novo Caminho que fez por Terra, e Mar vindo da India para Portugal no anno de 1663 | Lisbon | 1665 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 41 | Goes (Damiao de) | Chronica do Felicissimo Rey Don Emanuel | Lisbon | 1619 |
GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 42 | GOES (DAMIAO DE) | De Bello Cambaico Ultimo Commentarii Tres | Louvain | 1549 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 43 | Gongora (Luis de) | Todas las Obras. . . recogidos por Don Gonzalo de Hozes y Cordova | Madrid | 1633 |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 44 | GOUVEIA (ANTONIO DE) | Relacam em que se tratam as Guerras e Grandes Victorias que alcancou o grade Rey de Persia Xa Abbas | Lisbon | 1611 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 45 | GRANADA (LUIS DE) | COMPENDIO DE DOCTRINA CHRISTAA; SEGUEMSE TREZE SERMOES DAS TRES PASCHOAS DO ANNO | Lisbon | April 25th and May 20, 1559 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 46 | Grose (John Henry) | Voyage aux Indes Orientales | 'Londres', et se trouve a Lille & Paris | 1758 |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | Unknown |
| 47 | Hopkins (F.S.) | An Historical Sketch of the Island of Madeira | 1819 |
GBP 15.00 - 25.00 | Unknown | |
| 48 | JESUS (RAPHAEL DE) | Castrioto Lusitano Parte I. Entreprisa, e Restauracao de Pernambuco; & das Capitanias Confinantes | Lisbon | 1679 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown |
| 49 | Kinsey (Rev. W. M.) | Portugal Illustrated | 1829 |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 50 | Lancastro (Dom Pedro de) | Allegacam de Direito. . . sobre a Successam do Estado | Lisbon | 1666 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
| 51 | LAVANHA (JOAO BAPTISTA) | VIAGEM. . . DEL REY D. FILIPE II N.S. AO REYNO DE PORTUGAL | Madrid | 1622 [Colophon, 1621] |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 52 | Leao (Manuel de) | Triumpho Lusitano. Aplauzos Festivos. Sumptuosidades Regias nos augustos Desposorios do inclito Dom Pedro Segundo Com a serenissima Maria Sophia Izabel de Babiera | Brussels | 168 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown |
| 53 | L'EVEQUE (HENRY) | COSTUME OF PORTUGAL | Colnaghi | 1814 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 54 | Link (H. F.): Voyage en Portugal depuis 1797 jusqu'en 1799... | GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | Unknown | |||
| 55 | LISBON: Constituicoes do Arcebispado de Lisboa | Lisbon | 1588 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 56 | Ljungstedt (Sir Andrew) | An Historical Sketch of the Portuguese Settlements in China. . . Description of the City of Canton | Boston | 1836 |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | Unknown |
| 57 | Manuel y Vasconcelos (Agustin) | Vida de don Duarte de Meneses, Tercero Conde de Viana | Lisbon | 1627 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 58 | Marino de Acebedo (Luis) | Exclamaciones politicas, iuridicas, y morales | Lisbon | 1645 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
| 59 | [Mello] (Francisco Manuel [de]) | The Government of a Wife; or, Wholsom and Pleasant Advice for Married Men | 1697 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 60 | Montana de Monserrate (Bernardino) | Libro de la Anothomia del hobre | Valladolid | 1551 |
GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | Unknown |
| 61 | Murphy (James) | Travels in Portugal | 1795 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | Unknown | |
| 62 | NUNES DE LIAO (DUARTE) | Origem da Lingoa Portuguesa | Lisbon | 1606 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 63 | NUNEZ DO LIAO (DUARTE) | ORTHOGRAPHIA DA LINGOA PORTUGUESA | Lisbon | 1576 |
GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | Unknown |
| 64 | NUNS OF SION. Relacion que embiaron las religiosas del Monesterio de Sion de Inglaterra, q estavan en Roan de Francia, al padre Roberto Personio | Madrid | 1594 |
GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 65 | Osorio de Fonseca (Jeronimo) | De Nobilitate Civili Libri II. EiGBPem de Nobilitate Christiana Libri III | Florence | 1552 |
GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | Unknown |
| 66 | [Owen (Col. Hugh)]: The Civil War in Portugal and the Siege of Oporto... | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | Unknown | |||
| 67 | Pacheco (Miguel) | Vida de la Serenissima Infanta Dona Maria | Lisbon | 1675 |
GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | Unknown |
| 68 | Paez Viegas (Antonio) | Principios del Reyno de Portugal. Con la Vida y hechos de Don Alfonso Henriquez su primero Rey | Lisbon | 1641 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 69 | Penia (Francisco) | Relacao Summaria da Vida, Morte, Milagres, e Canonizacam de Sam Carlos Borrhomeu | Lisbon | 1616 |
GBP 15.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
| 70 | P[EPYS] (S[AMUEL]) | The Portugal History: or, a Relation of the Troubles that happened in the Court of Portugal in the Years 1667 and 1668 | 1677 |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 71 | Philip II | Relacao das Exequias d'el Rey Dom Filippe nosso senhor | Lisbon | 1600 |
GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | Unknown |
| 72 | Piedade e Vasconcellos (Ignacio de) | Historia de Santarem Edificada | Lisbon | 1740 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
| 73 | Pinto Ribeyro (Joao) | Tres Relacoes de alguns pontos de direyto. .. no cargo de juiz de fora de Pinhel | Lisbon | 1643 |
GBP 25.00 - 45.00 | Unknown |
| 74 | Poyares (Pedro de) | Tractado Panegyrico em louwor [sic] da Villa de Barcellos | Coimbra | 1672 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown |
| 75 | Prince Vendu (Le), on Contract de Vente de la personne du Prince libre & innocent Dom Edouard Infant de Portugal | Paris | 1643 |
GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | Unknown | |
| 76 | Queiroz (Jose) | Ceramica Portugueza | Lisbon | 1907 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 77 | Queiroz (Jose) | Ceramica Portugueza | Lisbon | 1907 |
GBP 25.00 - 40.00 | Unknown |
| 78 | [REIS (FR. GASPAR DOS)] | Relacam do Solenne Recebimeto das Santas Reliquias, que forao levadas da See de Coimbra, ao Real Mosteyro de Santa Cruz | Coimbra | 1596 |
GBP 80.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 79 | RESENDE (LUCIO ANDRES) | Libri Quatuor de Antiquitatibus Lusitaniae | Evora | 1593 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown |
| 80 | Ribeyro (Joao) | Histoire de l'Isle de Ceylan | Trevoux | 1701 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 81 | ROCHA PITTA (SEBASTIAO) | Historia da America Portugueza | Lisbon | 1730 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown |
| 82 | [RODRIGUEZ D'OLIVEIRA (CRISTOVAO)] | SUMMARIO E QUE BREVEMENTE SE CONTEM ALGUAS COUSAS (ASSI ECCLESIASTICAS COMO SECULARES) QUE HAN A CIDADE DE LISBOA | Lisbon | [1551] |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown |
| 83 | Rollin de Moura (Francisco) | Dos Novissimos. . . Quatro Cantos | Lisbon | 1623 |
GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | Unknown |
| 84 | Sardina Mimoso (Juan) | Relacion de la Real Tragicomedia con que los Padres de la Compania de Jesus. . . recibieron a la Magestad Catolica de Felipe II | Lisbon | 1620 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 85 | Severim de Faria (Manoel) | Discursos varios politicos | Evora | 1624 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 86 | Severim de Faria (Manoel) | Noticias de Portugal | Lisbon | 1655 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown |
| 87 | Seyner (Antonio) | Historia del Levantamiento de Portugal | Zaragoza | 1644 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 88 | Soares de Alarcon (Juan) | La Iffanta Coronada. . . Dona Ines de Castro | Lisbon | 1606 |
GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | Unknown |
| 89 | Sousa de Macedo (Antonio de) | Ulyssippo Poema Heroico | Lisbon | 1640 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 90 | Tavares de Vellez Guerreiro (Joao) | Jornada que Antonio de Albuquerque Coelho. . . Fez de Goa ate cheger a dita Cidade [Macao] no anno de 1718 | Lisboa Occidental | 1732 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 91 | Taylor (I.-J.-S., Baron de) | Voyage Pittoresque en Espagne, en Portugal, et sur la Cote d'Afrique | Paris | 1832 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 92 | Ulperni (Siro) | O Forasteiro Admirado Relacam Panegyrica do Triumfo, e Festas, que celebrou o Real Convento do Carmo de Lisboa pela Canonizacao da Serafica Virgem S. Maria Magdalena de Pazzi | Lisbon | 1672 |
GBP 25.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 93 | Veiga (Manoel da) | Relacam Geral do Estado da Christandade de Ethiopia. .. & do que de novo socedeo no descobrimeto do Thybet, a que chaman, gram Catayo | Lisbon | 1628 |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 94 | Velasco de Gouveia (Francisco) | Perfidia de Alemania y de Castilla. . . Fidelidad de los Portugueses | Lisbon | 1652 |
GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | Unknown |
| 95 | VELAZQUEZ (ISIDRO) | La Entrada que en el Reino de Portugal hizo la S.C.R.M. de Don Philippe | [Lisbon] | 1583 |
GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 96 | Vieira (Francisco): O Insigne Pintor... | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown | |||
| 97 | Virgil: As Eclogas e Georgicas | Lisbon | 1624 |
GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | Unknown | |
| 98 | Walsh (Rev. R.) | Notices of Brazil in 1828 and 1829 | 1830 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown | |
| 99 | ANDREAS DE ESCOBAR | CANONES PENITENTIALES | [Rome] | [c. 1491] |
GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 100 | ANTONIUS DE VERCELLIS | SERMONES QUADRAGESIMALES DE XII MIRABILIBUS CHRISTIANE FIDEIS EXCELLENTIIS [edited by Ludovicus Brognolo] | Venice | February 16 1492/93 |
GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.