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
101	M. Tavernier	British Isles	Paris	1638	GBP 300.00 - 350.00	1,540.00
102	G. Klint	British Isles	Stockholm	1803	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	132.00
103	J. Speed	British Isles			GBP 600.00 - 800.00	1,980.00
104		British Isles-Britannia prout divisa suit temporibus Anglo-Saxonum	Amsterdam	c. 1650	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	286.00
105	A. Ortelius	British Isles	Antwerp	c. 1600	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	275.00
106	Cl. Ptolemaeus	British Isles	Lyon	1535	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	330.00
107	A. Ortelius	British Isles	Antwerp	c. 1603	GBP 100.00 - 120.00	308.00
108	K. Allard	British Isles	Amsterdam	[c. 1690]	GBP 100.00 - 120.00	121.00
109	J. Jansson	British Isles	Amsterdam	1646	GBP 300.00 - 350.00	550.00
110	W. Blaeu	British Isles	Amsterdam	c. 1662	GBP 400.00 - 450.00	550.00
111	J. Blaeu	Cambridgeshire	Amsterdam	C. 1645]	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	198.00
112	William Camden	Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland		[c. 1726-1729]	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	1,320.00
113	G. Collins	Eastern Scotland		1693	USD 100.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
114	R. Sayer	England and Wales		1790	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	418.00
115	Capt. G. Collins	England and Wales		[1693]	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	440.00
116	H. Jaillot	English Channel	Amsterdam	1693	GBP 180.00 - 220.00	308.00
117	Depot de la Marine	English Channel	Versailles	1757-80	GBP 100.00 - 120.00	176.00
118	R. Morden	England and Wales	Bedford, Monmouth	[c. 1695]	GBP 250.00 - 300.00	385.00
119	C. Saxton	Gloucestershire		1579	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	1,430.00
120	H. Jaillot	Ireland	Amsterdam	1693	GBP 300.00 - 350.00	418.00
121		Ireland-[Ordnance Survey - Large Sheet Series]		1942	GBP 100.00 - 120.00	132.00
122	C. & J. Greenwood	London	Greenwood	August 21, 1827	GBP 300.00 - 350.00	550.00
123	J.B. Homann	London	Nuremberg	c. 1730	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	385.00
124	John Rocque	London		1747	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	990.00
125	M. Seutter	London	Augsburg	[c. 1741]	GBP 250.00 - 300.00	715.00
126	Sebastian Munster	London	Basel	c. 1598	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	352.00
127	J.B. Homann	Middlesex	Nuremberg	[c. 1730]	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	308.00
128		Middleton Scriven	Shropshire	c. 1700	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	330.00
129	T. Richardson	New Forest		1789	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	165.00
130	J. Speed	Pembroke		1676	GBP 100.00 - 120.00	242.00
131	James Pigot& Co. Pigot & Cos.	British Atlas		1840	GBP 300.00 - 350.00	825.00
132	C. Saxton	Universi Derbiensis; Monumethensis		[c. 1610]	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	99.00
133	J. Seller	Scottish and Irish Coasts		1671	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	253.00
134	G. Bickham	Shropshire		1754	GBP 80.00 - 100.00	275.00
135	Sir R. Dudley	South East Coast	Florence	1661	GBP 300.00 - 350.00	308.00
136	John Speed	England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland described			GBP 300.00 - 400.00	1,485.00
137	Hendrik Doncker	Thames Estuary and Eastern England	Amsterdam	[c. 1666]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	242.00
138	J. Grosvenor	Thames Estuary		January 1st 1785	GBP 180.00 - 220.00	198.00
139		Wales-A small collection of general and regional maps			GBP 100.00 - 120.00	165.00
140	James Wallis	Wallis's New Pocket Edition of the English Counties or Travellers Companion		1810	GBP 80.00 - 100.00	143.00
141	G. Mercator	West Coast	Amsterdam	c. 1598	USD 100.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
142	H. Doncker	Western Approaches	Amsterdam	[c. 1660]	USD 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
143	M. Mackenzie	Western Scotland and the Hebrides		1775	GBP 100.00 - 120.00	121.00
144	John Adams	Index Villaris		1690	USD 300.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
145	George Bickham	The British Monarchy		October 1, 1748	GBP 300.00 - 350.00	330.00
146		British Topographical Prints-Views in North Wales			GBP 120.00 - 180.00	165.00
147	James Dugdale	British Topography			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	198.00
148	John Britton	Bath and Bristol			GBP 300.00 - 400.00	715.00
149	J.H. Hanshall	Cheshire	Chester	1834	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	110.00
150		Caernarvonshire-A collection of approximately 622 prints			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	440.00
151		Carmarthen			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	154.00
152	George Cuitt	An album containing 19 etchings by Cuitt	Chester	1811-1822	GBP 100.00 - 120.00	176.00
153		Denbighshire-A collection of approximately 269 prints			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	275.00
154	Sir William Dugdale	The History of St. Pauls Cathedral in London		1658	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	209.00
155	William Finden & Edward Francis	The Ports		1842	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	550.00
156		Flintshire-A collection of approximately 362 prints			GBP 180.00 - 220.00	308.00
157	Sir William Dugdale	The History of St Pauls Cathedral in London		1716	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	242.00
158	William Gilpin	Observations		1790	USD 180.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
159		Glamorgan			GBP 120.00 - 180.00	264.00
160	Peter Hall	Picturesque Memorials of Salisbury	Exeter and London	1846	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	220.00
161	Edward Hasted	The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent	Canterbury	1797-1801	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	660.00
162	Thomas Hearne	Ectypa varia ad historiam Britannicam illustrandam			GBP 350.00 - 450.00	352.00
163	George Brannon	Isle of Wight			GBP 120.00 - 150.00	198.00
164	J. Heneage Jesse	London		1870	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	385.00
165		Jones & Co. Jones' Views of the Seats			GBP 200.00 - 300.00	209.00
166	William Lambard	A Perambulation of Kent		1596	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	352.00
167		Lancashire and Cheshire			GBP 350.00 - 450.00	572.00
168	John Alfred Langford	A Century of Birmingham Life... 1741-1841			GBP 200.00 - 300.00	528.00
169	John Alfred Langford and others	Staffordshire and Warwickshire		1881	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	264.00
170	P.J. de Loutherbourg	The Romantic and Picturesque Scenery of England and Wales		1805	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	572.00
171	D. and S. Lysons	[Magna Britannia]			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	121.00
172	William Maitland	The History and Survey of London		1756	GBP 400.00 - 500.00	1,650.00
173	Benjamin Martin	The Natural History of England		1759	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	495.00
174		Merioneth			GBP 180.00 - 220.00	165.00
175	Thomas Noble and Thomas Rose	The Counties of Chester		1836	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	275.00
176	E.C. and W. Osbourne	Osbourne's Guide to the Grand Junction... Railway			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	176.00
177	Thomas Pennant	A Tour in Wales MDCCLXXVIII			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	330.00
178	Robert Plot	The Natural History of Oxford-Shire... second edition	Oxford	1705	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	198.00
179	Robert Plot	The Natural History of Staffordshire	Oxford	1686	GBP 250.00 - 300.00	418.00
180	Charles Raye	A Picturesque Tour through the Isle of Wight		1825	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	264.00
181	Thomas Rose	Durham, and Northumberland Illustrated		1832	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	286.00
182	S. Rudder	The History and Antiquities of Gloucester		1820	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	242.00
183	Bernard Scale	An Hibernian Atlas or General Description of the Kingdom of Ireland		1776	GBP 600.00 - 700.00	660.00
184	Sir Walter Scott	The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland		1814-1817	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	110.00
185	James S. Storer	The Antiquarian Itinerary		1815-1818	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	308.00
186	John Stow	A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster		1754-1755	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	770.00
187	Edward Thomas	Number 232 of 300 copies signed by the publisher	Oxford	1935	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	330.00
188	W. Sotheby	Wales			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	264.00
189	G.N. Wright	Ireland Illustrated		1909	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	176.00
190	W. Camden	Britannia		1722	GBP 300.00 - 350.00	418.00
191	Roger Palmer	Castlemaine		1666	GBP 400.00 - 500.00	605.00
192	T. and J. Philipott	Villare Cantianum: or Kent Surveyed and Illustrated		1659	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	715.00
193	Jean Puget de la Serre	Historie de l'entree de la reyne mere du roy tres-chrestien dans la Grande-Bretaigne	modem morocco	1639	GBP 600.00 - 900.00	990.00
194	J. Van Langeren and T. Jenner	A Direction for the English Traviller		1743	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	1,045.00
195	Muhammad Khulusi	Adrianople and Constantinople		1884-1889	GBP 600.00 - 700.00	1,265.00
196	M. Seutter	Baltic Provinces and Scandinavia	Augsburg	[c. 1745]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	385.00
197	T.C. Lotter	Battle of 1758	Augsburg	1760	GBP 100.00 - 120.00	88.00
198	W.J. Blaeu	Bay of Biscay	Amsterdam	1623-43	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	242.00
199	Sir Dudley R.	Bay of Biscay	Florence	1661	GBP 200.00 - 220.00	165.00
200	G. van Keulen	Bay of Biscay	Amsterdam	1680-1734	USD 200.00 - 250.00	Not Sold

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.
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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