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
501 CAPODISTRIAS (IOANNIS) Betan (E.A., editor) Ghinis-Mexas 3471 VENICE

1807

 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 172.00
502 CHRYSANTHOS KAMARES Vienna

1807

 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
503 CHRYSANTHOS [NOTARAS] Patriarch of Jerusalem Vienna

1787

 GBP 700.00 - 900.00 805.00
504 Kalliadou (S.) CONSTANTINOPLE

1870

 GBP 500.00 - 600.00 460.00
505 Alexoudes (Anthimos, Metropolitan of Belgrade) CORFU PRINTING CORFU

1868

 USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
506 CYPRUS Venice

1782

 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 2,300.00
507 CYPRUS

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 7,475.00
508 CORNELIUS (JOSEPH) Λo VENICE

1755

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
509 DEMOSTHENES Venice

1504[?1520]

 GBP 400.00 - 500.00 828.00
510 DIONYSIUS VENICE

1763

 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 276.00
511 DANEV (D.O.) Vienna

1792

 GBP 400.00 - 500.00 345.00
512 [EPISTOLAE PHILOSOPHORUM GRAECORUM Venice

1499

 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,092.00
513 EURIPIDES

1546

 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 368.00
514 EURIPIDES BASLE

1562

 GBP 300.00 - 350.00 402.00
515 EURIPIDES Vienna

1810

 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 230.00
516 EUSTATHIUS Florence

1730-1735

 GBP 400.00 - 450.00 414.00
517 EVGENIOS O BOULGAROS MUNICH

1818

 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 230.00
518 GALENUS (CLAUDIUS) Γαλ VENICE

APRIL 1525

 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
519 GHIKA (GRIGOROU ALEXANDROU) Σειρ Leipzig

1733

 USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
520 GREEK PRINTING

GBP 250.00 - 300.00 230.00
521 HERODOTUS Geneva

1592

 GBP 350.00 - 450.00 345.00
522 HESYCHIUS Florence

1520

 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 632.00
523 HISTORY

GBP 300.00 - 350.00 230.00
524 Homer Oμηρoυ Strassburg

1539

 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 230.00
525 HOROLOGION Venice

1509

 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 4,830.00
526 ISOCRATES

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 172.00
527 IGNATIUS

1815

 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 230.00
529 JOANNIDES (BENJAMIN, Patriarch of Jerusalem) H αγια πoλισ Iερoυσαλημ και τα περιξθρα αψτησ JERUSALEM

1877

 USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
530 KANGELLARIOS (ALEXANDROS) Παρακλητικη συν Σεθ, Aηιθ, περιεξoυσα την πρεπoυσαν VENICE

1752

 GBP 200.00 - 250.00 172.00
531 [KHOURAPHAS (THEOPHILUS)] Dissertazione istorico-cronologica del Regimento Real Macedone... fino all' anno 1767 Venice

1767

 USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
532 KONSTANTA (ANASTASIOS) Eπιτoμη τησ ιστoριασ τθν νεθν Eλληνθν

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 184.00
533 [KONSTANTIOS I, Byzantinos, Patriarch of Constantinople) νιασ παλαια τε και νεθτερα ητoι περιγραфη Kθνσταν Constantinople

1844

 USD 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
534 KORYDALEUS (THEOPHILOS) Eισ απασαν την λoγικην τoυ Aριστoτελoυσ υπoμνηματα Venice

1728

 GBP 200.00 - 250.00 172.00
535 KOUMA (K.M.) Iστoριαι τθν αν$$ρθπιθν πραψεθν

1839

 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 230.00
536 KORYDALEUS (THEOPHILOS) Περι επιστoλικθν τυπθν... Περι πητoρικησ εκχεσεθσ Moschopolis

1744

 USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
537 KLIMAX

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 218.00
538 KYKKO VENICE

1756

 GBP 350.00 - 400.00 1,955.00
539 [LANCELOT (CLAUDE)] Abrege de la nouvelle methode pour apprendre facilement & en peu de temps les principles de la langue greque Venice

1780

 GBP 200.00 - 220.00 172.00
540 MARTINENGIUS (TITUS PROSPER) Πoιηματα Rome

1590

 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 34.00
541 MATTHAEI (CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH VON, editor) XXI veterum et clarorum varia opuscula... ex Oribasii Codice Mosquensi Graece edidit MOSCOW

1808

 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 230.00
542 MAXIMUS VENICE

1680

 USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
543 MELETIUS Vienna

1783

 USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
544 MENOLOGION VENICE

1755

 USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
545 MENOLOGION Venice

1569

 GBP 300.00 - 350.00 632.00
546 MENOLOGION VENICE

1751

 USD 180.00 - 220.00 Not Sold
547 MENOLOGION VENICE

[1752]

 USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
548 MENOLOGION Venice

1755

 USD 180.00 - 220.00 Not Sold
549 MENOLOGION Venice

1754

 GBP 300.00 - 350.00 299.00
550 MENOLOGION Venice

1755

 USD 180.00 - 220.00 Not Sold
551 MENOLOGION Venice

1755

 USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
552 Omirides (P.S.) NAUPLION

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 299.00
553 NICEPHOROS IEROMONACHOS TOU PASCHALEOS Venice

1673

 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 230.00
554 NEKTARIOS

1682

 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,725.00
555 NONNUS

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 253.00
556 NOTARAS (CHRYSANTHUS) Eγξειριδιoυ... Περι τησ κατ εζoξην υπερoξησ τησ Aγιασ Πo

USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
557 NOTARAS (CHRYSANTHUS) Eισαγθγη εισ τα γεθγραфικα, και σфαιρικα αψιθфει Paris

1716

 GBP 400.00 - 450.00 345.00
558 ORIGEN Paris

1679

 USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
559 OTTO I, King of Greece Balbi (Adriano) Γεθγραфια εκτεθεισα μεν γαλλιστι VIENNA

1838-1840

 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 345.00
560 PHATZEAS (GEORGIOS) Γραμματικη γεθγραфικη, ι μλλoν αναλυфισ τησ νεθτ VENICE

1760

 USD 220.00 - 260.00 Not Sold
561 PACHYMERES (GEORGIUS) Γεθργιoυ τoυ Παξυμερη Mιξαηλ Παλαιoλoγoσ VENICE

1729

 USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
562 PARNASSUS LITERARY SOCIETY ATHENS

1908

 GBP 300.00 - 350.00 299.00
563 ANAGIOTIS VENICE

1710

 USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
564 [PANAGIOTIS, of Sinope, editor] Venice

1782

 USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
565 PERIODICAL Athens

1861-1862

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
566 PERIODICAL

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 172.00
567 PINDAR ROME

1515

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
568 PINDAR ROME

1515

 GBP 900.00 - 1,200.00 920.00
569 POLITES (NIKOLAOS G.) Eλλασ. Bιoσ τθν αρξαιθν ελληνθν ATHENS

1887

 USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
570 PSYCHARIS (YANNIS) Autograph manuscript of his short story The Wedding Ring

1909

 GBP 250.00 - 300.00 368.00
571 RALLIS (G.A.) and M. POTLIS Σύνταγμα τθν Π3ειθν και ιερθν κανoνθν

USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
572 RANGABE (ALEXANDER Rizos) Διαфoρα πoιηματα

GBP 450.00 - 500.00 414.00
573 SAKELLARIOU (A.) Tα Kυπριακα ητoι γεθγραфια, ιστoρια και γλθσσα ATHENS

1890

 USD 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
574 SIMEON Archbishop of Thessalonica Iasi

1683

 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,035.00
575 SOPHOCLES Paris

1528

 GBP 300.00 - 350.00 299.00
576 SOPHOCLES FLORENCE

1522

 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 253.00
577 SOUTSOS (ALEXANDER) O περιπλανθμενoσ πoιημα Athens

1839

 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 115.00
578 ST JOHN CHRYSOSTOM Eψηγησισ τθν κατα πασαν Kψριακην αναγνθσματθν... τoυ VENICE

1745

 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
579 SUIDAS BASLE

1544

 GBP 400.00 - 500.00 632.00
580 THEODOROS Florence

1515

 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 575.00
581 THEODORETUS ROME

1547

 USD 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
582 THEMISTIUS

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 345.00
583 THEMISTIUS Paris

1684

 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 138.00
584 UNITED STATES OF THE IONIAN ISLANDS

GBP 400.00 - 450.00 414.00
585 VENIZELOS (ELEUTHERIOS, Greek statesman Aγoρευσεισ EλευФερoιυ Bενιζελoυ Pεπoυλη Πoλιτoυ Kαфαντα Athens

1917

 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 149.00
586 ZONARAS (IOANNIS) Compendium historiarum

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
587 de l'Isle (G.) ARABIA

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 207.00
588 [Janssonius (J)] ARABIA Amsterdam

c.1690

 GBP 180.00 - 220.00 195.00
589 [Munster (S.)] ARABIAN PENINSULA Basle

[1540]

 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 161.00
590 Covens (J.) & C. Mortier EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Amsterdam

[c.1725]

 USD 400.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
591 [Mizrahi (Elijah) HEBREW MAPS Venice

1523, 1545

 GBP 300.00 - 350.00 437.00
592 (Devereux Walter Bourchier) JERUSALEM

1847

 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 161.00
593 Fleischmann (A.C.) JERUSALEM NUREMBERG

[1736]

 USD 350.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
594 Hollar (W.) JERUSALEM

[1656]

 USD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
595 Hollar (W.) JERUSALEM

[1659]

 USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
596 Hollar (W.) JERUSALEM

[1659]

 GBP 500.00 - 600.00 575.00
597 JERUSALEM

[c.1700]

 GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 1,495.00
598 [Blome R.)] JERUSALEM

[c.1680]

 USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
599 [Blome (R.)] JERUSALEM

[1687]

 USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
600 [Blome (R.)] JERUSALEM

[1689]

 USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
601 Braun (G.) and F. Hogenberg JERUSALEM Cologne

c. 1590

 USD 300.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>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…</i>
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    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.
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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> 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. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    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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    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
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    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.