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
501	Delaval (E. H.)	An experimental inquiry into the causes of the changes of colours		1777	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	110.00
502	DISDIER (F. M.)	EXPOSITION EXACTE OU TABLEAUX AN4TOMIQUES. .. DES DIFFERENTES PARTIES DU CORPS HUMAIN	Paris	1778	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	220.00
503	EUCLID	OP[ER]A A CAMPANO INTERPRETE	Venice	22 May 1509	GBP 350.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
504	EUSTACHIUS (BARTHOLOMAEUS)	TABULAE ANATOMICAE	Rome	1714	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
505	GALTON (Sir FRANCIS)	Finger prints		1892	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	104.00
506		Gamier (P.) Nouvelles formules de Medecine...			GBP 40.00 - 60.00	33.00
507	GENGA (BERNARDINO)	AN4TOMY IMPROV'D AND ILLUSTRATED		[1723]	GBP 400.00 - 500.00	440.00
508	Hartert (Ernst)	Die Vogel der palaarktischen Fauna	Berlin	1910-22	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
509	Helmont (J. B. van)	Ortus medicinae. . . Edente authoris filio	Lyons	1667	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
510	Huygens (Christian)	Opera varia	Leyden	1724	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	132.00
511	LA CONDAMINE (C. M. DE)	Journal du Voyage. . . servant d'introduction historique a la Mesure des Trois Premiers Degres du Meridien			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	93.00
512	LANCISI (GIOVANNI M.)	[Opera]	Geneva	1718	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
513	LAVATER (JOHANN CASPAR)	ESSAYS ON PHYSIOGNOMY. . . translated from the French by Henry Hunter			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	198.00
514	[LIGNAC (LOUIS F. L. DE)]	De l'Homme et de la Femme	Lille	1772	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	77.00
515	Linden (J. A. van der)	De scriptis medicis	Nuremberg	1686	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	16.00
516	Magirus (J.)	Physiologiae peripateticae libri sex	Cambridge	1642	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	35.00
517	MALTHUS (T. R.)	AN ESSAY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF POPULATION; or, a view of its past and present effects on human happiness		1803	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	638.00
518	Malthus (T. R.)	An essay on the principle of population		1806	GBP 75.00 - 100.00	165.00
519	Malthus (T. R.)	An essay on the principle of population		1817	GBP 75.00 - 100.00	165.00
520	MAYOW (JOHN)	TRACTATUS QUINQUE MEDICO-PHYSICI	Oxford	1674	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
521	MEYER (HENRY LEONARD)	COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS OF BRITISH BIRDS AND THEIR EGGS		1853-57	GBP 350.00 - 500.00	330.00
522	PLOUCQUET (W. G.)	INITIA BIBLIOTHECAE MEDICO-PRACTICAE ET CHIRURGICAE REALIS			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
523	PONTOPPIDAN (ERIK)	The Natural History of Norway		1755	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	132.00
524	Quain (Jones) & W. J. E. Wilson	The Vessels of the Human Body...			GBP 80.00 - 120.00	93.00
525	Rathborne (Aaron)	The surueyor		1616	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
526		Relazione della Commissione nominata d' Ordine di S.M. il Re di Sardegna per studiare il Cretinismo	Turin	1848	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
527	Ricciolio (J. B.)	Geographiae et hydrographiae reformatiae libri duodecim	Bononiae	1661	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	220.00
528		Saunders (J. C.) The Anatomy of the Human Ear...			GBP 50.00 - 70.00	77.00
529		Savage (H.) The Surgery. .. of the Female Pelvic Organs...			GBP 70.00 - 100.00	121.00
530		SPACHER (STEPHEN MICHAEL) PINAX MICRO-COSMOGRAPHICUS IN QUO CERTISSIMUM ANATOMIAE COMPENDIUM PROPONITUR. . . D'ontledingh des kleyne werelds...			GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
531	TURNER (DAWSON)	FUCI		1808-19	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
532		[Pelbartus (Oswaldus, de Themeswar)] Pome-rium sermonum quadragesimalium...			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	176.00
533	Livius (Titus)	Ex XIIII. . . Decadibus		1569	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	99.00
534	Orosius (Paulus)	Adversus Paganos histo-riarum libri septem	[Cologne]	1526	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	66.00
535		Campanus (F.) Quaestio Virgiliana...			GBP 70.00 - 100.00	44.00
536	[Eusebius, Pamphili (Bishop of Caesarea)]	Historia dela Iglesia. . . abreviada y trasladada de latin [of Rufinus] en Castellano [by Juan de la Cruz]	Lisbon	1541	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	187.00
537	VERGILIUS MARO (PUBLIUS)	OPERA	Venice	1542	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	176.00
538	Boccaccio (G.)	Geneologia. . . Tradotti. . . per Messer Guiseppe Betussi da Bassano	Venice	1547	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	66.00
539	AGRICOLA (GEORGIUS)	DE MENSURIS & PONDERIBUS ROMANORUM ATQUE GRAECORUM [and Other works]	Basle	1550	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
540		New Testament, Greek and Latin. Des. Erasmi Rot. Nouum Testamentum...	[?the Annotations also Basle]	[mid-sixteenth century]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	77.00
541	Aristotle	Opera omnia	Florence	1562	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	264.00
542	GOLTZIUS (HUBERTUS)	FASTOS MAGIS-TRATUUM ET TRIUMPHORUM ROMANORUM. . . AD Augusti obitum. . . Goltzius. . . dedicavit	Bruges	1566	GBP 150.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
543	GUICCIARDINI (FRANCESCO)	LA HISTORIA D' ITALIA [ - I Quattro ultimi Libri]	Venice	1569	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	286.00
544	BIZZARI (PIETRO)	PERSICARUM RERUM HISTORIA in XII. Libros descripta	Antwerp	1573	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	121.00
545	Boccaccio (Giovanni)	Il decameron. .. riscon-trato. . . dal Caualier Lionardo Saluiati. . . quarta editione	Florence	February, 1587	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	121.00
546		Officium hebdomadae sanctae completum, printed in red and black	Venice	1588	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	22.00
547	[BUDAEUS (GUILELMUS)]	LEXICON GRAECOLA-TINUM	[Geneva]	1592	GBP 120.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
548	GALLONIUS (ANTONIUS)	De SS. Martyrum cruciatibus	Rome	1594	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	77.00
549		JESUIT PUBLICATIONS	Rome, Naples and Lyon	1603-17	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	286.00
550		Euangelia et epistolae. .. ex translatione Erasmi Roterodami	Strassburg	1604	GBP 75.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
551	FIORENTINI (JOHAN VON) AND GEORG ENGEL-HART LOHNEYSEN	ZWEY. . . BuCHER VON STANGEN UND MUNDSTUCKEN	Frankfurt	1609	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	198.00
552	ROCCHA (ANGELO)	DE CAMPANIS COMMENTAR-ius	Rome	1612	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
553		Rosselli (T.) De' Secreti universali...			GBP 70.00 - 100.00	88.00
554	[HARSDORFFER (G. P.)	Frauenzimmer] Ges-prachspiele Achter und Letzter Theil (of 8). . . Benebens einer Zugabe bestehend aus XXV Fragen aus der Naturkundigung und Tugend- oder Sittenlehre	Nuremberg	1649	GBP 70.00 - 90.00	104.00
555		Orleans (P. J. D') Histoire des revolutions d'Angleterre...			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	440.00
556		Heineccius (J. M.) De veteribus Germanorum aliarumque nationum sigillis. . ....			GBP 40.00 - 60.00	104.00
557	AUDIBERTO (CAMILLO MARIS)	REGIAE VILLAE POETICE DESCRIPTAE	Turin	1711	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	275.00
558	Zoller (Joseph)	Conceptus chronographicus de concepta sacra deipara	Augsburg	1712	GBP 40.00 - 70.00	132.00
559	Bonaventura (St.)	Uficio de' sette dolori della. . . Vergine Maria			GBP 60.00 - 80.00	93.00
560	[Du Buisson (P. U.)]	Le Tableau de la Volupte. . . Poeme en Vers libres	Cythere [Paris]	1771	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	121.00
561	[ARMAND [DE BOURBON], Prince de Conti]	Louis XIV et ses Amours, Galerie historique	Paris	1820	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	198.00
562	Beroalde de Verville (F.)	Le Moyen de Par-venir	Paris	1870-72	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	55.00
563		BIBLE, LATIN. The Gutenberg or 42-line Bible	Munich	1978	GBP 350.00 - 500.00	638.00
564		ANGELUS (ANDREAS) ANNALES MARCHIAE BRANDENBURGICAE....			GBP 600.00 - 800.00	495.00
565	Bodenstein von Karlstadt (Andreas Rudolf)	Predig zu Wittenberg. Von empfahung des hailigen Sacraments	[Augsburg, S. Otmar],	1522	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	33.00
566	Bodmann (Franz Joseph)	Rheingauische alterthumer	Mainz	1819	GBP 80.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
567	Emser (Hieronymus)	Annotationes. . . uber Luthers neu Testament, zum dritten mall gedruckt, und dem newen Testament, so Emser	Cologne	1528	GBP 60.00 - 90.00	44.00
568		Luther (Martin) Ein Brieff. . . wider die Sabbather...			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	660.00
569	Luther (Martin)	Contra XXXII articulos lovaniensium theologistarum	Wittenberg	1545	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	88.00
570	Luther (Martin)	Das Elltern die kinder zur Ehe nicht zwingen noch hyndern	[Wittenberg]	[1524]	GBP 60.00 - 90.00	110.00
571	Luther (Martin)	Eine Predigt. . . newlich zu Leipzig gethan	Wittenberg	1545	GBP 70.00 - 90.00	99.00
572	Luther (Martin)	Zwo Predigt. . . Die erste, Vom Reich Christi. . . Die ander, Vom Ehestand	Wittenberg	1546	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	66.00
573	Luther (Martin)	Ein Sermon uber das Evan-gelion Johannis am.XX. Von Maria Magdalena	Wittenberg	[15]31	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	44.00
574		Luther--Bugenhagen (Johann) Eine Christ-liche Predigt uber der Leich und begrebnis des. . . Martini Luthers...			GBP 60.00 - 90.00	Not Sold
575	Mensing (Johann)	Von dem Testament Christi unsers Herren und Seligmachers	[Leipzig]	1526	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	71.00
576	[MULLER (JOANNES)]	[Lantsperger] Red und antwurdt vom Closterlichen stand, ob der eyn an-fang und fundament hab uss Gottlicher geschrift. Jorg von Ulm, Bruder Hans	[Cologne]	1529	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	93.00
577	Sprengel (Kurt)	Versuch einer pragmatischen Geschichte der Arzneikunde	Halle	1800-3	GBP 60.00 - 90.00	93.00

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.