Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS, LECTURE,

Auction Details

Auction Date
January 31, 1966 - January 31, 1966
Page Size: 962 items in 10 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Sandys (George) A relation of a journey

1637

USD - 67.20
102 Sarpi (Paolo) The history of the Council of Trent

1676

USD - 50.40
103 Segar (Sir William) Honor military, and civill

1602

USD - 98.00
104 Seneca (Lucius Annaeus) The workes

1620

USD - 89.60
105 Spenser (E.) The Faerie Queen

1617

USD - 224.00
106 Sprigge (Joshua) Anglia Rediviva

1647-85

USD - 84.00
107 Suetonius (Caius Tranquillus) The historie of twelve Caesars

1606

USD - 196.00
108 Stafford (Thomas) Pacata Hibernia Ireland appeased and reduced

1633

USD - 89.60
109 Strada (Famianus) De Bello Belgico The history of the Low-Countrey warres

1650

USD - 39.20
110 [Sutcliffe (Matthew)] A briefe replie to a certaine odious and slanderous libel

1600

USD - 117.60
111 Usher (James, Archbishop) The annals of the world

1658

USD - 61.60
112 [Walker (Clement)] Anarchia Anglicana: or, the history of Independency

1648-9

USD - 16.80
113 Wilson (Arthur) The history of Great Britain

1653

USD - 56.00
114 LYNDEWOODE (WILLIAM) PROVINCIALE SEU CONSTITUTIONS ANGLIE

13 September 1504

USD - 140.00
114A Archbishop of Canterbury

USD - 14.00
115 [Howard (Lord Henry)] A Defense of the Ecclesiasticall Regiment in Englande

1574

USD - 61.60
116 [Turbervile (George)] The Noble Arte of Venerie or Hunting

[1575]

USD - 154.00
117 PLUTARCH

1579

USD - 616.00
118 FOXE (JOHN) ACTES AND MONUMENTS OF MATTERS MOST SPECIALL AND MEMORABLE

1583

USD - 78.40
119 Elizabeth I (Queen) Anno XXXI

1589

USD - 89.60
120 BIBLE

[1611

USD - 224.00
121 Brandon (John) Happiness at hand

1787

USD - 39.20
122 Bacon (Sir Francis) The Historie of the Reigne of King Henry the Seventh

1629

USD - 39.20
123 Camden (William) Remaines concerning Brittaine

1699

USD - 33.60
124 Shakespeare (William) Comedies

[1632]

USD - 134.40
125 Ariosto (L.) Orlando Furioso translated by Sir John Harington

1634

USD - 44.80
126 Quarles (Francis) Emblemes [Hieroglyphikes of the Life of Man]

1639

USD - 67.20
127 Musaeus

1647

USD - 72.80
128 Hobbes (Thomas) Leviathan or the matter

1651

USD - 162.40
129 Dugdale (Sir William) Monasticon Anglicanum

1655-73

USD - 61.60
130 Burton (William) Commentary on Antoninus

1658

USD - 28.00
131 [Charles II (King)] His Majestie's Declaration to all His Loving Subjects

USD - 33.60
132 Taylor (Jeremy) A dissuasive from popery

USD - 39.20
133 Raleigh (Sir Walter) The historie of the world Leyden

1635

USD - 39.20
134 Le Muet (P.) The Art of Fair Building

1670

USD - 448.00
135 [Pope (Walter)] Memoires of Monsieur Du Vail [Claude Duval, the highwayman]

1670

USD - 16.80
136 Vere (Sir Francis) Commentaries

1612

USD - 61.60
137 [Walsh (Peter)] The Controversial Letters

USD - 50.40
138 [Barlow (Thomas, Bishop)] The Gunpowder-Treason

1679

USD - 72.80
139 [Crouch (Nathaniel), Richard Burton] The Wars in England

1681

USD - 67.20
140 Muret (Pierre) Rites of Funeral Ancient and Modern in use through the known World

1683

USD - 39.20
141 Markham (Gervase) Markham's master-piece revived containing all knowledge

1683

USD - 39.20
142 [Francis Willis and others] Miscellany Poems and Translations by Oxford Hands

1685

USD - 210.00
143 Vega (The Inca Garcilasso de la) The Royal Commentaries of Peru

1688

USD - 39.20
144 Langbaine (Gerard) An Account of the English Dramatick Poets Oxford

1691

USD - 126.00
145 Congreve (William) [The] Mourning Bride

1697

USD - 61.60
146 Temple (Sir William) Miscellanea

1743

USD - 61.60
147 Allen (William) and John Kettlewell Two Select Discourses on Faith

1703-10

USD - 112.00
148 [Defoe (Daniel)] Jure divino: a satyr, in twelve books

1706

USD - 22.40
149 [Tusser (Thomas)] Tusser Redivivus

1710

USD - 33.60
150 [Swift (Jonathan)] The publick spirit of the Whigs

1714

USD - 168.00
151 Nelson (Robert) An Address to Persons of Quality and Estate

1715

USD - 25.20
152 Pope (Alexander) Works

1760

USD - 33.60
153 Pope (Alexander) Works

1751-52

USD - 44.80
154 Horatius Flaccus (Quintus) Opera

1733-37

USD - 70.00
155 Book of Common Prayer

USD - 70.00
156 [Butler (Samuel)] Hudibras Cambridge

1744

USD - 5.60
157 Gray (Thomas) The magazine of magazines

1751

USD - 308.00
158 Chalkley (Thomas) A Collection of the Works of... Thomas Chalkley

1751

USD - 126.00
159 Nicholson (Thomas) An Answer to the Layman's Treatise on Baptism Williamsburg

1757

USD - 19.60
160 Congreve (William) Baskerville Press Birmingham

1761

USD - 78.40
161 Croker (Temple Henry) Th. Williams and Samuel Clark The complete dictionary of arts and sciences

1764-66

USD - 39.20
162 Proctor (Percival) and William Castieau The modern dictionary of arts and sciences

1774

USD - 33.60
163 Hall (William Henry) The New Royal Encyclopaedia

1789-91

USD - 56.00
164 Gregory (G.) A new and complete dictionary of arts and sciences

[c. 1820]

USD - 50.40
165 Percy (Thomas) Reliques of ancient English poetry

1765

USD - 106.40
166 [Bickerstaffe (Isaac)] Thomas and Sally

USD - 14.00
167 Evelyn (John) Sculptura

1773

USD - 19.60
168 Young (Arthur) A fanner's tour through the east of England

1771

USD - 112.00
169 Young (Arthur) A six months tour through the north of England

1771

USD - 61.60
170 Chesterfield (P. D. Stanhope Earl of) Letters to his Son

1774

USD - 44.80
171 Sterne (Laurence) [Works]

USD - 28.00
172 Sterne (Laurence) Works

1793

USD - 33.60
173 [Wilson] (Thomas, Bishop of Sodor and Man) The Knowledge and Practice of Christianity made Easy

1781

USD - 16.80
174 Evelyn (John) Silva,... to which is added the Terra York

1786

USD - 14.00
175 Burns (Robert) Poems Edinburgh

1787

USD - 5.60
176 Burns (Robert) Works

1651

USD - 39.20
177 Piozzi (Hester Lynch) Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson

1788

USD - 61.60
178 Fenton (Richard) Poems

1790

USD - 33.60
179 Aesop

1821

USD - 16.80
180 Bible (English) containing the Old and New Testaments Oxford

1794

USD - 56.00
181 Radcliffe (Ann) Mysteries of Udolpho

1794

USD - 106.40
182 Goldsmith (Oliver) and Thomas Parnell Poems

1888

USD - 14.00
183 [D'Arblay (Madame), Fanny Burney] Camilla

1796

USD - 28.00
184 Walpole (Horace, Earl of Oxford) A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England

1768

USD - 72.80
185 Walpole (Horace, Earl of Orford)

1798-1822

USD - 25.20
186 Walpole (Horace, Earl of Orford) Letters

USD - 89.60
187 Walpole (Horace, Earl of Orford) Private Correspondence

1851

USD - 89.60
188 Walpole (Horace, Earl of Orford) Oxford

1927

USD - 33.60
189 Walpole (Horace, Earl of Orford) New Haven, Connecticut

1944

USD - 8.40
190 D'Arblay (Madame, Fanny Burney) Diary and Letters

1784

USD - 25.20
191 Bewick (Thomas) Twelve original engraved woodblocks

USD - 560.00
192 Bewick (Thomas) Ten original engraved woodblocks

USD - 238.00
193 Bewick (John) Ten original engraved woodblocks to illustrate a book of fables

USD - 266.00
194 Bewick (Thomas) Three original engraved woodblocks

USD - 196.00
195 Bewick (Thomas) Ten original engraved woodblocks

USD - 336.00
196 Bewick (Thomas) Fifty-four small original engraved woodblocks

USD - 532.00
197 Bewick (Thomas) Eight original engraved woodblocks

USD - 252.00
198 Bewick (Thomas) Five original engraved woodblocks (3 large)

USD - 364.00
199 Hayley (William) Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper Chichester

1803-1804

USD - 84.00
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