Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS, SONCINO,

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 08, 1967 - May 08, 1967
Page Size: 311 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Abarbanel Isaac's Commentary on the First Prophets Hamburg

1687

USD - 28.00
2 Alfasi (Isaac) Commentary on Talmub Bavli Nezikin (Babylonian Talmud)

1558

USD - 89.60
3 Almosnino (Moshe) Yedei Moshe Venice

1597

USD - 78.40
4 Aramah (Isaac) Chazut Kasha

1551

USD - 126.00
5 Aramah (Meir) Meir Tehilot: Commentary on Psalms

USD - 210.00
6 Aripol (Samuel) Mizmor Letodah

1770

USD - 72.80
7 Avicenna (Abu Ali Ibn Abdullah Ibn Sinah) The Cannon

USD - 39.20
8 Ber (Joseph I.) Arba Charoshim Frankfurt

1680-81

USD - 44.80
9 Caro (Joseph) Shulchan Aruch Mantua

USD - 67.20
10 Chabib (Jacob Ibn) Ein Yaakov Amsterdam

1730

USD - 22.40
11 Chamisha Chumshei Torah (Pentateuch) Antwerp

1566

USD - 95.20
12 Chazan (Jehuda L. B. M.) Shirei Yehuda Amsterdam

1697

USD - 50.40
13 Chotsch (Tsvi Hirsch) Nachlat Tsvi [The Zohar]

USD - 50.40
14 Darshan (Jehuda L.) Kos Yehuda Prague Venice

1694

USD - 98.00
15 Festival Prayer Books for New Year and Day of Atonement Amsterdam

1768

USD - 19.60
16 Ginzburger (Joseph J.) Torat Joseph Wilmersdorf

1695

USD - 72.80
17 Hacohen (Shmuel) Zofnat Pa'aneach Pisa-Venice

1566

USD - 56.00
18 HAGGADAH SHEL PESSACH (PASSOVER HAGGADAH SERVICE) Wilmehrsdorf

1715

USD - 616.00
19 Haggadah Shel Pessach Frankfurt

1749

USD - 78.40
20 Halevi (Jehudah) Cosri [Kusari] Basle

1660

USD - 50.40
21 Hebraica

USD - 280.00
22 Hebrew Bible Venice

1613-15

USD - 106.40
23 Horowitz (Isaiah) Shnei Luchot Habrit Amsterdam

1698

USD - 86.80
24 Job: Commentary by Isaac Ben Shlomo Cohen Constantinople

1545

USD - 190.40
25 Kabbalistic Treatise

1554

USD - 98.00
26 Karmi (Joseph Y.B.B.Y.) Kenaf Renanim Venice

1626

USD - 89.60
27 Katz of Wengrov (Moshe B. I.) Brit Mateh Moshe (including the Haggadah for the Passover) Berlin

1701

USD - 154.00
28 Krochmal (Chayim) Mekor Hachayim Berlin

1717

USD - 22.40
29 Levita (Elizah) "Bachur" Tishbi Basle

1601

USD - 28.00
30 Maginei Eretz Amsterdam

1732

USD - 44.80
31 Megilat Eicha (Lamentations) and Prayers for the Ninth of AB Mantua

1620

USD - 50.40
32 Maimonides (Moses) Mishne Torah Amsterdam

1702

USD - 61.60
33 Maimonides (Moses) More Nevuchim (Commentary by Shem Tov) Sabbioneta

1553

USD - 98.00
34 Mordecai (Nathan) Meir Nativ (Concordance) Venice

1564

USD - 72.80
35 Nahmias (Efraim Ibn) Ollelot Efraim Salonica

1711

USD - 252.00
36 Pakuda (Bachje Ibn) Chovat Halevavot Amsterdam

1778

USD - 33.60
37 Pinto (Joshia) Kesef Zaruf Amsterdam

1628

USD - 56.00
38 Saruk (Shelomo Ben Isaac) Avnei Shoham (Hebrew Poetry) Amsterdam

1734

USD - 158.00
39 Seder Tefilot (Ashkenazi Prayer Book) Amsterdam

1705

USD - 112.00
40 Shmuel (Jacob Kopil Ben) Omek Halacha Amsterdam

1710

USD - 33.60
41 Torah Tikun Sofrim (Pentateuch) with a Commentary by Solomon Yitzchaki (Rashi) Amsterdam

1762

USD - 50.40
42 Uziel (Jehuda) Bet Ha'uzieli

1603

USD - 98.00
43 Valerio (Shmuel) Yad Hamelech: A Commentary on Esther Venice

1586

USD - 72.80
44 Vital (Chayim) Etz Chayim Constantinople

1761

USD - 238.00
45 Vital (Chayim) Etz Chayim Beshenkowitz

1782

USD - 106.40
46 Vital (Chayim) Pri etz Chaim

1734

USD - 140.00
47 Yaffe (Mordecai) Levush ir Shoshan Cracow

1597

USD - 112.00
48 Yedidyah (Joseph) Kenaf Renanim Venice

1626

USD - 56.00
49 Zansmer (Jacob) Bet Yakov Dehrenfurt

1696

USD - 25.20
50 Ziuni (Menachem) Ziuni Beur al Hatorah Cremona

1560

USD - 67.20
51 BURLINGTON MAGAZINE (THE) FOR CONNOISSEURS

March 1903-November 1966

USD - 140.00
52 Sale catalogues

USD - 16.80
53 Brion (Marcel) Romantic Art New York

1960

USD - 16.80
54 Delaborde (H.) Les Maitres Florentins du Quinzieme Siecle Paris

USD - 2.80
55 Niel (P. G. J.) Portraits des Personnages Francais du XVIe Siecle Paris

1848-56

USD - 56.00
56 Dictionnaire des Artistes et Ouvriers d' Art de la France Paris

1912-19

USD - 16.80
57 Karolik (M. & M.) Collection of American Paintings Boston

1949

USD - 39.20
58 Karolik (M. & M.) Collection of American water colours and Drawings 1800-75 Boston

1962

USD - 28.00
59 Russoli (Franco) La Raccolta Berenson Milan

1962

USD - 33.60
60 Gambillo (M. D.) and T. Fiori Archivi Del Futurismo Rome

USD - 39.20
61 Fitz-Gerald (X. Desparmet) L'oeuvre peint de Goya Paris

1902

USD - 126.00
62 Greiger (Benno) Magnasco Bergamo

1949

USD - 84.00
63 Ramsden (E. H.) The Letters of Michelangelo 2 vol California

1963

USD - 22.40
64 Van Gogh (Vincent) The Complete Letters translated by Gogh-Bonger (Mrs. Jvan) and Dood (C. de) New York

1959

USD - 39.20
65 Petitjean (C.) and C. Wickert Catalogue de L'Oeuvre Grave de Robert Nanteuil Paris

1925

USD - 28.00
66 Francovich (Geza de) Benedetto Antelami Milan and Florence

1952

USD - 25.20
67 Grodecki (Louis) Musee des Grandes Architectures New York

1963

USD - 33.60
68 Wright (Frank Lloyd) Buildings, Plans and Designs New York

1963

USD - 47.60
69 Voge (Wilhelm) Die Deutschen Bildwerke und Die der Anderen Cisalpinen Lander Berlin

1910

USD - 19.60
70 Schonberger (A.) and H. Soehner The Rococo Age

1963

USD - 19.60
71 Rodenwaldt (Gerhart) Die Kunst der Antike Berlin

1927

USD - 22.40
72 Prisse D'Avennes L'Art Arabe d'apres les Monuments du Kaire Paris

1877

USD - 126.00
73 Poncetton (F.) and A. Portier Les Arts Sauvages Oceanie Paris

USD - 11.20
74 Delaporte (L.) Les Monuments du Cambodie Paris

1914-24

USD - 28.00
75 Hoyt (Charles B.) Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts: Boston New York

1964

USD - 5.60
76 Ducret (S.) German Porcelain and Faience New York

1962

USD - 16.80
77 Giacomotti (Jeanne) French Faience New York

1963

USD - 11.20
78 Liverani (Guiseppe) Five Centuries of Italian Majolica

1960

USD - 14.00
79 Eisen (Gustavus A.) The Great Chalice of Antioch New York

1923

USD - 39.20
80 Rossi (Filippo) Italian Jewelled Arts New York

1954

USD - 11.20
81 Siviero (Rodolfo) Jewelry and Amber of Italy New York

1959

USD - 16.80
82 Ffoulke (Charles M.) The Ffoulke Collection of Tapestries New York

1913

USD - 44.80
83 McCall (George H., editor) The Joseph Widener Collection Philadelphia

1932

USD - 44.80
84 D'Allemange (H. R.) Les Anciens Maitres Serruriers et leurs Meilleurs Travaux Paris

1943

USD - 72.80
85 Santangelo (Antonio) A Treasury of Great Italian Textiles New York

USD - 14.00
86 D'Harcourt (Raoul) Textiles of Ancient Peru and their Techniques

1962

USD - 14.00
87 Preetorius (Sammlung) Kunst des Ostens Germany

1963

USD - 14.00
88 Hirano (Chie) Kiyonaga

1939

USD - 44.80
89 Japanese Textiles

USD - 28.00
90 Herberts (K.) Oriental Lacquer Art and Technique New York

USD - 19.60
91 Tanaka (Ichimatsu) Wall Paintings in the Kondo, Horyuji Monastery Kyoto

1951

USD - 28.00
92 Richie (Donald) Katachi Japanese Pattern and Design in Wood New York

USD - 14.00
93 Onasch (Konrad) Icons New York

1963

USD - 16.80
94 Chapius (Alfred) and Edmond Droz Automata, A Historical and Technological Study New York

1958

USD - 14.00
95 Gaibi (Agostino) Le Armi da Fuoco Portatili Italiane Milan

1962

USD - 33.60
96 Stone (George Cameron) A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor New York

1961

USD - 16.80
97 Kalman (J. M.) and C. Meade Patterson A Pictorial History of U.S. Single Shot Martial Pistols New York

USD - 11.20
98 Posada (J. G.) La Revolucion Mexicana Mexico

1960

USD - 11.20
99 Chappell (William) Old English Popular Music New York

1961

USD - 8.40
100 Moe (E. A. van, Editor) L'Apocalypse de Saint-Sever Paris

1942

USD - 39.20
  • 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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