Sothebys: Printed Books and Maps including sections on Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, and the Middle East and Children's Books, Related Drawings and Comics, FLASH,

Auction Details

Auction Date
June 28, 1993 - June 28, 1993
Page Size: 1733 items in 18 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1401 PIN (L.E. DU) A Compleat History of the Canon and Writers

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 149.00
1402 ROBERTS (EMMA) Views in India

USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
1403 TYPOGRAPHIC SPECIMENS

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 575.00
1404 WITSIUS (H.) Exercitationes sacrae in symbolum quod apostolorum dicitur et in orationem dominicam

USD 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
1405 SIDENY (JOHN APSLEY) A Scheme for Improving Small Sums of Money

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 368.00
1406 STEUART (Sir JAMES) An Inquiry into the Principles of Political Oeconomy

1767

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
1407 A. (J.) Spiegel der Sibyllen van Vierderley Vertooningen

1685

USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1408 Anno xxxii Henrici Octavi ACTS OF PARLIAMENT

1540 [?1543]

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 529.00
1409 AGRIPPA (HENRY CORNELIUS) Three Books of Occult Philosophy

1651

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 1,012.00
1410 AGATHIAS Rome

29 February 1516

USD 350.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
1411 APPIANUS Alcala de Henares

August 1536

USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1412 BIBLE

1632

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 195.00
1413 BIBLE Rome

1668

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 230.00
1414 BIBLE

GBP 200.00 - 220.00 253.00
1415 BIBLE Amsterdam

1631

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 483.00
1416 Stanley (Thomas) BINDING

GBP 350.00 - 450.00 506.00
1417 BIONDO (MICHEL ANGELO) De diebus decretoriis et crisi eorumque verissimis causis in via Galleni contra Neatericos Libellus Rome

1544

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 552.00
1418 BOTERO (GIOVANNI) Raison et gouvernement d'estat en dix livres Paris

1599

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 138.00
1419 BRISSON (BARNABE) De formulis et sollemnibus populi romani verbis

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 253.00
1420 BURTHOGGE (RICHARD) An Essay upon Reason

1694

GBP 250.00 - 350.00 287.00
1421 BURTON (ROBERT) The Anatomy of Melancholy

1660

GBP 160.00 - 220.00 218.00
1422 CASAUBON (MERIC) The Originall Cause of Temporall Evils

1645

GBP 100.00 - 120.00 138.00
1423 CASSELINA sive compendiolum de brevibus & longis syllabis sacre scripture distinctis cum suis accentibus Venice

29 November 1525

GBP 250.00 - 300.00 230.00
1424 COCHLAEUS (JOHANNES) De sacris reliquiis Christi et sanctorum eius MUNICH

1549

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
1425 CURIOUS ENQUIRIES

1688

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 575.00
1426 DIOSCORIDES (PEDACIUS) De medica materia libri V

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 218.00
1427 EUSEBIUS PAMPHILI

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 149.00
1428 FILESAC (JEAN) De idololatria magica Paris

1609

GBP 400.00 - 500.00 862.00
1429 FLECHIER (VALENTIN ESPRIT, bishop of Nimes) Histoire de cardinal Ximenes

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 34.00
1430 GARCES Y DE LA SIERRA (JOSE CARLOS) Libro nuevo MADRID

1684

USD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
1431 HOFMANN (JOHANN JACOB) Lexicon universale historiam sacram et profanam Leiden

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 149.00
1432 ISAACSON (HENRY) Saturni Ephemerides sive Tabula Historico-Chronologica

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
1433 JONAS (JUSTUS) AND MICHAEL CELIUS ZWO Trostliche Predigt uber der Leich D. Dott

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1434 LA RUE (CHARLES DE) Carminum libri quatuor Paris

1680

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
1435 JESUITS Rome

1559

GBP 400.00 - 450.00 437.00
1436 LALLI (GIOVANNI BATTISTA) Franceide overo del mal francese

1629

USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
1437 LAURENTIUS (Saint) Homili du

USD 350.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
1438 LEICESTER (ROBERT DUDLEY, Earl of) Leycesters Common-wealth

GBP 180.00 - 220.00 345.00
1439 LISTER (Dr. MARTIN) Journey to Paris

1699

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1440 LITURGIA SUECANAE ECCLESIAE CATHOLICAE & ORTHODOXAE CONFORMIS

GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 805.00
1441 LOMAZZO (PAOLO GIOVANNI) Trattato dell'arte de la pittura Milan

1584

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 552.00
1442 LUTHER (MARTIN) A Commentarie... vpon the Episle of S. Paul to the Galathians Lyon

1546 (2)

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 172.00
1443 MARVELL (ANDREW) Miscellaneous Poems

1681

USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1444 MAYRONIS (FRANCISCUS DE) Sermones de sanctis [and other works] Venice

11 February 1493/4

GBP 400.00 - 450.00 402.00
1445 MILTON (JOHN) Literae nomine senatus anglicani Cromwellii Richardique ad diversos in Europa principes & respublicas exaratae Leipzig and Frankfurt

1690

GBP 160.00 - 220.00 161.00
1446 MISSAL PARIS

C. 1520?

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
1447 MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE) Livre des essais Lyons

1593

GBP 300.00 - 350.00 172.00
1448 OFFICIUM BEATAE MARIAE Paris

1533

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 460.00
1449 PETRI (LAURENTIUS) Then Swenska Kyrkeordningen Stockholm

1571

GBP 250.00 - 300.00 230.00
1450 PICCOLOMINI (ALESSANDRO) Annotationi di M. Alessandro Piccolomini Venice

[1575]

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 161.00
1451 PINDER (ULRICH) Speculum patientie cum theologycis consolationibus fratris Ioannis de Tambaco

GBP 120.00 - 180.00 172.00
1452 POMPONIUS MELA Venice

1518

USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
1453 POST (PIETER) AND PIETER NOLPE Begraeffenisse van Syne Hoogheyt Frederick Henrick

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 34.00
1454 POSTHIUS (JOHANNES) Tetrasticha in Ovidii Metam Frankfurt

1569

GBP 250.00 - 300.00 230.00
1455 SAGAN LANDNAMA urn fyrstu bygging Islands af Nordmonnum Skalholte

1688

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 299.00
1456 SACERDOTALE ad S.R. Ecclesiae consuetudinem Sacri Concilii Tridentini sanctionibus Venice

1587

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 115.00
1457 RAPHAEL SANZIO DURBINO

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 287.00
1458 RAFAEL SANZIO DURBINO Rome

c. 1690

GBP 300.00 - 350.00 287.00
1459 SIMEONI (GABRIELE) Dialogo pio et speculativo con diverse sentenze latine & volgari Lyons

1460

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 172.00
1460 STROZZI (GIULIO) La Venetia edificata Venice

1624

GBP 250.00 - 350.00 437.00
1461 SUETONIUS TRANQUILLUS (CAIUS) De XII Caesaribus libri viii... Isaacus Casaubonus... recensuit & libros adiecit Animadversionum Paris

1611

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 322.00
1462 BIBLE Antwerp

1700

GBP 300.00 - 350.00 287.00
1463 BORELLI DE SERRES (LEON LOUIS) Recherches sur divers services publics du XIIIe au XVIIe siecle Paris

1895-1909

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1464 [BRILLAT-SAVARIN (J.A.)] Physiologie du gout Paris

1826

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 483.00
1465 CELLINI (BENVENUTO) Vita di Benvenuto Cellini Naples

1728

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
1466 [CERUTTI (JOSEPH ANTOINE JOACHIM)] Apologie generale de l'institut et de la doctrine des jesuites

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 115.00
1467 Arnoux (A., trs.) COLLECTION "EX ORIENTE LUX"

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 138.00
1468 EL EXPERIMENTADO CAZADOR O PERFECTO TIRADOR COMPUESTO POR D.J.M.G.N MADRID

1827

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 184.00
1469 HAMILTON (ANTHONY, "Count") Memoires du comte de Grammont

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1470 KLAUBER (JOSEPH & JOHANN) Historae biblicae veteris et novi testamenti AUGSBURG

1757

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
1471 LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE) Les amours de Psyche et de Cupidon Paris

1791

GBP 250.00 - 300.00 368.00
1472 LEUTHOLD (HEINRICH) Gedichte Zurich

1927

USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1473 LARREY (ISAAC DE) Geschiedenis van Engelandt

USD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
1474 LAURIE (ANDRE) Les exiles de la terre Paris

[1888]

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 92.00
1475 MAILLART (ADRIEN) Coutumes generales d'Artois avec des notes Paris

1704

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 115.00
1476 MARCEL (J.J.) Alphabet Irlandais Republique

[1804]

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 287.00
1477 PHILIDOR (FRANCOIS ANDRE DANICAN) L'analyze des echecs London

1749

USD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
1478 RENDELLA (PROSPERO) Tracta tus de vinea

USD 350.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
1479 CAMPUZANO (F.M.) RIOJA---CAMPUZANO

USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
1480 Rosi DA PORTA (IOAN) La gloria della religiun Christiana nell' adorabla persuna da Christi

28 May 1761

USD 400.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
1481 [SAUVAGE (T.) AND N. LECOUTURIER] Une annee de la vie du chevalier de Faublas

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
1482 SCHRAM (DOMINICUS) Compendium theologiae dogmaticae Augsburg

1768

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
1483 SOPHOCLES Strassburg

1786

USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
1484 TABLEAU GENERAL ET ALPHABETIQUE DES PENSIONS A LA CHARGE DE L'ETAT PARIS

1817

USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
1485 THEOCRITUS

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 368.00
1486 BALZAC (HONORE DE) D'une paouvre qui avoyt nom le vieulx-par-chemins

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 184.00
1487 BIERMANN (Dr. GEORG) Jahrbuch der Jungen Kunst 1920 Leipzig

[c. 1920]

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 172.00
1488 CARICATURES

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
1489 CHERNIKHOV (YAKOV) Konstruktsiya Arkhisshekshurnykh I Maschinnykh Form [The Construction of Architectural and Machine Forms] Leningrad

1931

GBP 500.00 - 750.00 460.00
1490 COCTEAU (JEAN) Orphee Paris

1927

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 391.00
1491 GURO (ELENA) Sharmanka [The Street Organ]

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 287.00
1492 KLEBNIKOV (VELEMIR) Bitvy 1915-1917 Novoe Uchenie o Voine [Battles 1915-1917: a New Teaching about War]

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
1493 LALAUZE (A.)---Douglas (Robert) Sophie Arnould traduit par Charles Grolleau Paris

1898

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 115.00
1494 LIEBERMANN (MAX)-Heine (Heinrich) Der Rabbi von Bacherach Berlin

1923

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 552.00
1495 LYNCH (ALBERT)-Uzanne (Octave) La francaise du siecle Paris

1886

USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
1496 MAILLARD (LEON) Les Menus et Programmes Illustres Paris

1886

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 437.00
1497 MAYAKOVSKY (VLADIMIR) Dlya Golosa [For the Voice] Berlin

1923

GBP 500.00 - 750.00 483.00
1498 PICASSO (PABLO) Homage to Picasso on his 70th Birthday

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
1499 PICASSO (PABLO) Carnet de la Californie Paris

1959

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 184.00
1500 ROTHAUG (ALEXANDER) Apuleius Vienna

1918

USD 150.00 - 200.00 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.
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