Sothebys: Printed Books and Maps including a section on Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, the Near and Middle East The Natural History Library of the Late Mr. D. and Mrs. K.E. Daniels of Shrewsbury and Books from the Art Reference Library of Dr. Julius Bohler of Munich, 5641,

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 26, 1995 - October 26, 1995
Page Size: 1236 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1201 Twain (Mark) The Writings

1899-1907

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 414.00
1202 Walter (John, printer) Miscellanies in Prose and Verse intended as a Specimen of the Types at the Logographic Printing Office

1785

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 632.00
1203 Wilde (Oscar) An Ideal Husband

1899

GBP 300.00 - 350.00 345.00
1204 Wilde (Oscar) Lady Windermere's Fan

1893

GBP 400.00 - 500.00 460.00
1205 Wilde (Oscar)---Quillot (Maurice) L'entraine Paris

1892

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
1206 Wilde (Oscar)-Rodd (Rennell) Rose Leaf and Apple Leaf Philadelphia

1882

GBP 400.00 - 500.00 402.00
1207 Winkworth (Susanna, editor) The Life and Letters of Barthold George Niebuhr

USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
1208 Balfour (Arthur James, first Earl of Balfour) Collection of the Journal of the Society for Psychical Research

USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1209 Beckett (Samuel) Premier Amour

USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
1210 Betjeman (John) Mount Zion or In Touch with the Infinite

USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
1211 Betjeman (John) Collection of four autograph letters signed and one autograph note signed to Sir Ian Horobin, discussing a trip to Doncaster London and Trebetherick

1969-1970

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1212 Bierce (Ambrose) Shapes of Clay San Francisco

1903

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1213 Blunden (Edmund) Pastorals

1927

USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1214 Churchill (Sir Winston) London to Ladysmith via Pretoria Longmans

1900

USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
1215 Churchill (Sir Winston) A Collection of works in 28 volumes including The Second World War

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 115.00
1216 Drinkwater (John) Cotswold Characters

USD 240.00 - 260.00 Not Sold
1217 Eliot (T.S.) Four Quartets

USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
1218 Greene (Graham) A Visit to Morin

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 253.00
1219 Hardy (Thomas) The Dynasts

1927

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 345.00
1220 Hemingway (Ernest) Across the River and into the Trees New York

1919

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 322.00
1221 Lawrence (D.H.) Pansies

1929

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 195.00
1222 [Lawrence (T.E.)] Homer

1932

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
1223 Orwell (George) Dickens Dali and others

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 161.00
1224 Plath (Sylvia) Crystal Gazer and other poems

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 747.00
1225 Poetry

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 230.00
1226 Sassoon (Siegfried) To the Red Rose (Ariel Poems no.34)

1931

USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
1227 Thomas (Dylan) 18 Poems

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 184.00
1228 Trollope (Anthony) The Novels of Anthony Trollope

1929

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 299.00
1229 Twain (Mark) Edmund Burke on Croker & Tammany

1913

USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
1230 Twain (Mark) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1884

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 437.00
1231 Wilde (Oscar) De Profundis

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 299.00
1232 Wilde (Oscar) The Ballad of Reading Goal

GBP 350.00 - 400.00 391.00
1233 Wilde (Oscar) The Picture of Dorian Gray New York

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1234 Wilde (Oscar) The Duchess of Padua

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 575.00
1235 Wells (Gabrielle) Intimations

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 230.00
1236 Yeats (W.B.) October Blast

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 310.00
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