Sotheby Parke Bernet: CATALOGUE OF PRINTED BOOKS AND PERIODICALS. COMPRISING, ENGLISH LITERATURE OF THE 16TH TO THE 19TH CENTURY; AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF BOOKS RELATING TO LINCOLNSHIRE; CONTINENTAL BOOKS OF THE 16TH TO THE 19TH CENTURY, INCLUDING BOOKS RELATING TO THE REFOR, 1982(JOURNAL),

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 10, 1982 - May 10, 1982

Page Size: 577 items in 6 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
201		Records of General Science		1835-36	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	33.00
202		Report of the Committee of the Privy Council for Scientific and Industrial Research		1918 to 1958	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	1.00
203		Reports on Progress in Physics		1934--71	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	1.00
204		Research. A Journal of Science and its Applications		1947-62	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	93.00
205		Retrospect of Philosophical		1806-15	GBP 200.00 - 350.00	93.00
206		Road Abstracts		1950-67	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	27.00
207		Rothamsted Experimental Station		1915-1979	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	27.00
208		Royal Asiatic Society...			GBP 200.00 - 400.00	132.00
209		Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Notes		1900-1979	GBP 150.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
210		Royal Botanic Gardens		1887-1924	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	440.00
211		Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. Reports from the Laboratory			GBP 50.00 - 80.00	522.00
212		The Royal Dublin Society. Journal...			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	522.00
213		Royal Geographical Society of London...			GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	3,960.00
214		Royal Geological Society of Cornwall		1822-1977	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	66.00
215		Royal Institute of British Architects		1836-42	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	110.00
216		Royal Institution of Cornwall		1866-1909	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	198.00
217		Royal Scottish Academy. Annual Reports		1879-1917	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	11.00
218		Royal Scottish Society of Arts. Transactions...			GBP 400.00 - 800.00	220.00
219		Royal Society of Literature. Transactions...			GBP 150.00 - 300.00	176.00
220		Royal Society of Medicine. Proceedings...		1908-76	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
221		Royal Statistical of London. Transactions...			GBP 400.00 - 800.00	1,210.00
222		Science Progress		1894-1975	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	110.00
223		Scientific Memoirs...			GBP 150.00 - 300.00	110.00
224		Scottish Arboricultural Society. Transactions...		1860-93	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	66.00
225		The Scottish Botanical Review		1912	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	55.00
226		The Scottish Geographical Magazine		1885-1976	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	605.00
227		Scottish Journal of Geology		1965-80	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	16.00
228		Scottish Microscopical Society		1895-1906	GBP 30.00 - 60.00	49.00
229		Scottish Naturalist...			GBP 50.00 - 100.00	143.00
230		Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Transactions...		1792-1818	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	49.00
231		Society of Chemical Industry. Journal [later Chemistry and Industry]...			GBP 500.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
232		Society for the Encouragement of Arts...			GBP 400.00 - 800.00	935.00
233		Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire. Journal...			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	286.00
234		Society for Psychical Research. Journal...			GBP 40.00 - 60.00	33.00
235		The South African Quarterly Journal		1830	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	220.00
236		Sydenham Society		1844-58	GBP 150.00 - 300.00	495.00
237		Technical Studies in the Field of Fine Arts		1932-42	GBP 30.00 - 60.00	209.00
238		Tropical Science		1959-74	GBP 30.00 - 60.00	5.00
239		United Africa Company, Statistical and Economics Review		1948-65	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	3.00
240		University of Durham Philosophical Society	Newcastle-upon-Tyne	1900-54	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	2.00
241		University of Edinburgh. Journal	Edinburgh	1925-57	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	5.00
242		Water Pollution Research		1930-71	GBP 30.00 - 60.00	176.00
243		The Wernerian Natural History Society		1811-39	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	330.00
244		West of England Journal of Science and Literature		1835-6	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	19.00
245		The Whitby Panorama and Monthly Chronicle	Whitby	1827-8	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	44.00
246		Yorkshire Philosophical Society. Proceedings...			GBP 50.00 - 80.00	16.00
247	J. Sowerby and others, editor	The Zoological Journal, ed. J. Sowerby and others		1825-35	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	506.00
248		Zoological Record		1864-1966	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	2,640.00
249		The Zoological Society of London. Transactions...			GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
250		Annuaire Medico-Chirurgical des Hopitaux et Hospices Civils de Paris...			GBP 50.00 - 80.00	132.00
251		Archives Generales de Medecine		1885-1913	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	2.00
252		Bibliographia Neuroendocrinologica		1965-70	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	2.00
253		Biochemical Journal		1926-60	GBP 50.00 - 90.00	1.00
254		British Association for the Advancement of Science...			GBP 40.00 - 60.00	77.00
255		Feilden's Magazine [Engineering Review]		1899-1904	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	2.00
256		L'Institut Pasteur. Bulletin...			GBP 50.00 - 90.00	2.00
257		Journal of Bacteriology		1954-72	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	1.00
258		The Lancet		1877-1940	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	27.00
259		Library Journal	New York	1877-1955	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	60.00
260		London Magazine		1954-68	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	22.00
261		Neue Deutsche Chirurgie		1912-43	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	5.00
262		New Sydenham Society		1859-74	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	5.00
263		New York Medical Journal...			GBP 40.00 - 60.00	27.00
264		Nietzsche, F. Die frohliche Wissenschaft...			GBP 40.00 - 70.00	27.00
265		Review of Reviews		1890-1937	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	110.00
266		Revue de Gynecologie		1897-1915	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	8.00
267		Yearbook of Pharmacy [later Quarterly Journal of Pharmacy]...			GBP 50.00 - 100.00	1.00
268		Acta Crystallographica		1948-72	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
269		Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine		1817-35	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	352.00
270		British Association for the Advancement of Science		1856-1938	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	22.00
271		International Union of Crystallography		1956-76	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	55.00
272		Nicholson, W. A. Journal of Natural Philosophy...			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	88.00
273		Revue des Deux Mondes		January 1894 and December 1902	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	44.00
274		The Scot's Magazine		1739-1817	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	374.00
275	ALLEN (THOMAS)	THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF LINCOLN	London and Lincoln	1830-34	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
276		Andrew (W.) The History of Winterton and the Adjoining Villages. .. in the County of Lincoln...			GBP 60.00 - 90.00	209.00
277		Apthorp (G., editor)...			GBP 40.00 - 60.00	77.00
278		Bawden, (W., translator) Dom Boc. A Translation of the Record called Domesday....			GBP 60.00 - 80.00	104.00
279	BRITTON (JOHN)	The Beauties of England and Wales		1807	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	110.00
280	BRITTON (JOHN)	A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Lincoln		(c. 1870-80)	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	154.00
281	[CARTER (JOHN, F.S.A., compiler)]	Lincoln and Lincolnshire		[c. 1795-1816]	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	66.00
282	Caswell (Clement James, of Horncastle)	A Guide to the Life and Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson	Horncastle	1892-94	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	60.00
283		Cowling (J., of Crowland, editor) The History of Crowland Transcrib'd from an Antient Manuscript [by John Harrington]...			GBP 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
284		Dale (T.) The History of the Belvoir Hunt...			GBP 70.00 - 100.00	242.00
285	Drakard (John, printer)	The History of Stamford	Stamford	1822	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	110.00
286		Fore-Edge Painting--The Holy Bible for the Use of Families		1809	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	71.00
287		Franklin (R.) The House of Brocklesby...			GBP 60.00 - 80.00	104.00
288	Gibney (J. Somerville)	Subjects taken from Lincoln Cathedral	Lincoln	1870	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	55.00
289	GOULDING (RICHARD W., compiler)	Louth Old Corporation Records...			GBP 80.00 - 120.00	264.00
290		Harrod (W.) The Antiquities of Stamford and St. Martin's...			GBP 60.00 - 90.00	209.00
291		Historical Account (An) of Lincoln Cathedral...			GBP 80.00 - 120.00	143.00
292	[HOWLETT (BARTHOLOMEW)]	A Selection of Views in the County of Lincoln		1805	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
293		Illingworth (C.) A Topographical Account of the Parish of Scampton...			GBP 40.00 - 60.00	66.00
294		[Jewitt (A.)] The History of Lincoln...			GBP 40.00 - 60.00	88.00
295		Lincolnshire Notes and Queries	Horncastle	1889-1936	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	110.00
296		LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. Cannon (R.) Historical Record of the Tenth...			GBP 70.00 - 100.00	104.00
297		LOUTH. Paddison (R.) and F. Wilson...			GBP 70.00 - 100.00	132.00
298		Maddison (A., editor) Lincolnshire Wills...			GBP 70.00 - 100.00	82.00
299	Miller (Thomas, of Gainsborough)	Beauties of the Country...			GBP 40.00 - 60.00	33.00
300		[Napier (G.)] The Homes and Haunts of Alfred...			GBP 60.00 - 90.00	49.00

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.