Sothebys: Books, Maps and Manuscripts, DOMESDAY,

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 05, 1990 - February 05, 1990

Page Size: 1086 items in 11 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1001	C. J. Apperley	Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton Esqr		1837	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	198.00
1002	Albert Stewart Barrow	"Sabretache"		1928	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	528.00
1003	H. W. Bunbury	"Geoffrey Gambado"		1825	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	209.00
1004	Abel Chapman	First Lessons in the Art of Wildfowling		1896	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	176.00
1005	William Scrope	Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing on the Tweed		1828	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	440.00
1006	R. T. Vyner	Fox Hunting and Horse Racing		[c. 1920]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	418.00
1007	Walter Shaw Sparrow	Sporting Art		1924	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	264.00
1008	R. S. Surtees	Sporting Novels			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	385.00
1009		Wrestling		[c. 1862-1887]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	209.00
1010		Albums	Rome	1638	GBP 280.00 - 320.00	440.00
1011	Henry Alken	Illustrations to Popular Songs		1825	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	352.00
1012	Sir John Barrow	Travels in China...from Pekin to Canton	Paris	1846	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	308.00
1013	John and Joshia Boydell	A Collection of Prints		1803	GBP 400.00 - 500.00	2,750.00
1014	Daniel Giraud Elliot	The Life and Habits of Wild Animals		1840	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	176.00
1015		Fashion Plates-Le moniteur de la mode		[?1863-1868]	GBP 300.00 - 350.00	638.00
1016	Filippo Ferrari	Costumi ecclesiastici civili e militari della corte di Roma		1805	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	550.00
1017		Illustrated and other books-A collection of c.23 volumes			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	198.00
1018	J. J. Grandeville	Les Fleurs Animees	Paris	[1798-1799]	GBP 70.00 - 90.00	176.00
1019	Sir William Hamilton	Collection of Engravings from Ancient Vases	Naples	1791	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	1,705.00
1020		Horace		1733-1737	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	110.00
1021	Samuel Ireland	Graphic Illustrations of Hogarth		1802	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	121.00
1022	Owen Jones	The Grammar of Ornament		[?1865]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	660.00
1023	Owen Jones	The Grammar of Ornament		1868	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	418.00
1024	Alain-Rene Le Sage	The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillana		1807	GBP 80.00 - 100.00	264.00
1025	Athanasius Kircher	Musei Kirkeriani in Romano Soc	Rome	1763-1765	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	242.00
1026	Claude Molinet	Le cabinet de la bibliotheque de Ste	Pans	1692	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	418.00
1027	Antoine Mongez	Tableaux	Paris	1789-1805	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	2,200.00
1028	Thomas Stothard	The Seven Ages of Man Illustrated		1799	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	418.00
1029	Thomas Stothard	The Seven Ages of Man Illustrated		1799	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	55.00
1030		Neue Bildergallerie fur die Jugend	Gotha	1829-[1835]	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	1,210.00
1031	W. F. Pocock	Architectural Designs for Rustic Cottages		1818	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	308.00
1032		Shakespeare-Album of eighteenth-century engraved prints		[c. 1880]	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	242.00
1033	F.G. Aflalo and others	The Encyclopaedia of Sport			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	330.00
1034		Arabian Tales		1754	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	66.00
1035		Archaeology and Ancient History			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	264.00
1036	Robert Barclay	An Apology for the True Christian Divinity...Preached by the People called			GBP 200.00 - 300.00	110.00
1037	F. Barlow	The Complete English Peerage		1790	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	242.00
1038	William Betham	The Baronetage of England		1739	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	154.00
1039	Benjamin Donn	Bindings		1898-1914	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	286.00
1040		Bindings. A collection of approximately 186 volumes			GBP 400.00 - 500.00	1,045.00
1041		Bindings. A collection of 24 volumes			GBP 200.00 - 300.00	550.00
1042		Bindings. A collection of approximately 155 volumes			GBP 500.00 - 700.00	1,430.00
1043	James Boswell	The Life of Samuel Johnson			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	165.00
1044	J. E. Harrison	Classical Civilization			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	330.00
1045	John Cleland	Fanny Hill	"London"	1791	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	1,320.00
1046		Cookery-Eighteenth-Century Manuscript Recipe Book		1954	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	286.00
1047	Patrick Lamb	Cookery		1726	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	715.00
1048	Walter Crane	A Book of Old Songs...with accompaniments by Theo: Marzials		1929-1930	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	264.00
1049	Jacobus Curio	Chronologicarum rerum lib			GBP 300.00 - 400.00	286.00
1050	Erasmus Darwin	Phytologia; or the Philosophy of Agriculture and Gardening		1932	GBP 180.00 - 220.00	286.00
1051	John Debrett	The Peerage of the United Kingdom			GBP 60.00 - 90.00	143.00
1052	Daniel Defoe and others	A collection of 12 pamphlets			GBP 120.00 - 180.00	484.00
1053		Dionysius of Halicarnassus		1796-1797	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	308.00
1054	Robert P. Dod	The Peerage			GBP 80.00 - 120.00	132.00
1055	Olaudah EQjuiano	The Interesting Narrative of the Life		1842	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	110.00
1056	C. M. Gavin	Royal Yachts	London and New York	1900	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	352.00
1057		Great Exhibition		[1930]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	330.00
1058	Charles C.F. Greville	The Greville Memoirs		1902	GBP 180.00 - 240.00	319.00
1059	Thomas Guy	A Copy of the Last Will and Testament of Thomas Guy Esq			GBP 250.00 - 350.00	330.00
1060	Benjamin Harris	Domestick Intelligence...Numb. 11...Tuesday August the 12th	Paris	1896	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	220.00
1061	R. Beatson	Heraldry and Genealogy	Edinburgh	1892	GBP 60.00 - 90.00	165.00
1062		Homer		1792-1795	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	275.00
1063		House of Commons Addresses and Reports			GBP 80.00 - 120.00	121.00
1064	Francis Hutcheson	An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections		1728	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	715.00
1065		The Illustrated London News			GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00	2,420.00
1066	E. Kimber and R. Johnson	The Baronetage of England		[1873]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	165.00
1067	John Heneage Jesse	A Collection of Works		1840-1875	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	352.00
1068	Rev. John Lingard	A History of England		1819-1830	USD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
1069		Miscellaneous Books-A collection of 37 vol			GBP 40.00 - 60.00	77.00
1070		Music-Keyboard Music		1784	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	319.00
1071	P. Laujon	Music	Paris	1776	USD 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
1072		Music-Universal Harmony or The Gentleman & Ladie's [sic] Companion		[1746]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	176.00
1073	Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson	The Despatches and Letters of Vice Admiral... Nelson		1840	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	385.00
1074	William Oliver	A Practical Dissertation on Bath Waters			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	264.00
1075	Albert Henry Payne	Payne's Royal Dresden Gallery		[c. 1900]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	297.00
1076	Samuel Pepys	The Diary		1910-1918	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	242.00
1077	John Prestwich	Respublica; or a Display of the Honors		1925	GBP 80.00 - 100.00	209.00
1078	Terry Ramsaye	A Million and One Nights	New York	1960	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	374.00
1079	Albert Schweitzer	The Decay and Restoration of Civilization		1932	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	176.00
1080		Queen of England		1884	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	330.00
1081	Alfred SIDGWICK	The Use of Words in Reasoning		1957	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	550.00
1082	Captain R.F. Scott	Scott's Last Expedition		1870	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	220.00
1083	Machell Stace	Cromwelliana		1833	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	176.00
1084	Elizabeth Steele	The Memoirs of Mrs Sophia Baddeley		1790	GBP 250.00 - 300.00	308.00
1085		Theology and Church History		1678	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	330.00
1086	Horace Walpole	Works		1806-1859	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	99.00

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.