Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS, FINE BINDINGS, MUSIC, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, GREENWICH,

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 16, 1963 - December 16, 1963
Page Size: 555 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
99 Tibullus Venice

19 May 1500

USD - 61.60
100 MISSALE MONASTICUM SECUNDUM CONSUETUDINEM ORDINIS VALLISUMBROSE Venice

4 December 1503

USD - 2,100.00
100A Breviarium Monasticum secundum Ritum Monachorum Ordinis S. Benedicti de Observantia Venice

1509

USD - 50.40
101 Caesar (Caius Julius) Commentarii Venice

April, 1513

USD - 98.00
102 Suetonius Venice

18th Feb., 1510

USD - 89.60
103 Albumasar

USD - 22.40
104 Omphalius (Jacobus) De Elocutionis Imitatione ac Apparatu Liber Unus

USD - 19.60
105 DIONYSIUS AREOPAGITA

USD - 168.00
106 SEDELIUS (WOLFFGANG) Geistliche Layenspiegel Dillingen

1559

USD - 476.00
107 CELLINI (BENVENUTO) DUE TRATTATI Florence

1568

USD - 420.00
107A Sacerodotale s[e]c[un]d[u]m Usum Sancte Romane Ecclesie Venice

1569

USD - 14.00
108 MANUEL (JUAN) EL CONDE LUCANOR

1570

USD - 728.00
109 Conring (Hermann) De scriptoribus XVI post Christum Natum Seculorum commentarius Breslau

1727

USD - 42.00
110 Voltaire (F. M. Arouet de) Oeuvres [Geneva]

1775

USD - 84.00
111 AUBERT (P. A.) TRAITE RAISONNE D'EQUITATION Paris

1836

USD - 182.00
112 CREBILLON (PROSPER JOLIOT DE) OEUVRES Paris

1818

USD - 84.00
113 Gresset (Jean Baptiste Louis) Oeuvres Paris

1811

USD - 72.80
114 BOETHIUS (ANICIUS MANTIUS TORQUATUS SEVERINUS) Venice

March, 1527

USD - 280.00
115 ENGRAVINGS

USD - 448.00
116 Rider (Cardanus) British Merlin for 1751

1751

USD - 25.20
117 SILVER BOOKBINDING

USD - 140.00
118 ALMANACH ROYAL ANNEE 1746 Paris

1746

USD - 70.00
119 ARCHIMBAUD (THEODORE) Les Soliloques du pecheur penitent avec Jesus souffrant Lyons

1766

USD - 134.40
120 BERWICK (JAMES FITZJAMES, Duke of) Memoires du Marechal de Berwick Paris

1778

USD - 126.00
121 Bibliotheque Portative du voyageur Paris

1802-07

USD - 11.20
122 Bibliotheque Portative du voyageur Paris

1802

USD - 8.40
123 De la Motte (Houdar) Oeuvres Paris

1754

USD - 280.00
124 D'HOURY (LAURENT) ALMANACH ROYAL ANNEE 1785 [Paris]

[1785]

USD - 252.00
125 Fumelh (Madame de) Miss Anysie ou le triomphe des moeurs et des vertus Paris

1788

USD - 28.00
126 Girard (Abbe) Synonymes Francois Paris

1769

USD - 106.40
127 La Fontaine (Jean de) Fables Paris

1825

USD - 33.60
128 [Le Jean.] [Paris]

1754

USD - 162.40
129 MARMONTEL (JEAN FRANCOIS) CONTES' MORAUX Paris

1765

USD - 190.40
130 L'OFFICE DE LA SEMAINE SAINTE EN LATIN ET EN FRANCOIS Paris

1754

USD - 392.00
131 Zenobius Antwerp

1612

USD - 280.00
132 Andrews (Capt. Joseph) Journey from Buenos Ayres

1827

USD - 44.80
133 Bullock (W.) Six Months' Residence and Travels in Mexico

1824

USD - 30.80
134 BURNEY (Capt., later Rear-Admiral, JAMES) A CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERIES IN THE SOUTH SEA OR PACIFIC OCEAN

1803-17

USD - 420.00
135 Cook (Capt. James) The Three Voyages round the World

USD - 78.40
136 Davie (John Constance) Letters from Buenos Ayres and Chili

1819

USD - 72.80
137 Dundonald (Thomas, tenth Earl of) The Autobiography of a Seaman

USD - 36.40
138 [Fitz-Roy (Vice-Admiral Robert), Rear-Admiral Philip Parker King and Charles Darwin] Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle

1839

USD - 140.00
139 Herndon (Lieut. William Lewis) and Lieut. Lardner Gibbon Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon Washington

1854

USD - 8.40
140 Humboldt (Alexander von) Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent Longman

1818-29

USD - 42.00
141 Maw (Lieut. Henry Lister) Journal of a Passage from the Pacific to the Atlantic

1829

USD - 25.20
142 Miers (John) Travels in Chile and La Plata Baldwin

1826

USD - 61.60
143 Colman (George) and David Garrick Plays

USD - 28.00
144 Smyth (Lieut. W.) and F. Lowe Narrative of a Journey from Lima to Para

1836

USD - 19.60
145 Temple (Edmond) Travels in various Parts of Peru

1830

USD - 19.60
146 Vicuna Mackenna (B.) Historia Critica y Social de la Ciudad de Santiago Valparaiso

1869

USD - 16.80
147 LERY (JEAN DE) HISTOIRE D'UN VOYAGE FAIT EN LA TERRE DU BRESIL

[1578]

USD - 1,008.00
148 MAGINI (G. A.) ITALIA Bologna

1620

USD - 168.00
148A Camden (William) Britannia Amsterdam

1639

USD - 44.80
149 BEAUFORT (DANIEL AUGUSTUS) MANUSCRIPT MAP OF IRELAND

[c. 1792]

USD - 140.00
150 MASSACHUSETTS SPY (The) Boston

20 January 1774-27 October 1774

USD - 336.00
151 Allard (Card) Nieuwe Hollandse Scheeps-Bouw Amsterdam

1695

USD - 134.40
152 Baker (Thomas) The humour of the age

USD - 117.60
153 BLIGH (Captain WILLIAM) A voyage to the South Sea

1792

USD - 196.00
154 Brandt (Gerard) La vie de Michel de Ruiter Amsterdam

1698

USD - 33.60
155 Burchett (Josiah) Memoirs of transactions at sea during the war with France 1688-97

1703

USD - 56.00
156 CHARLES II The Hague

1660

USD - 448.00
157 Charnock (John) An history of Marine Architecture

1801-02

USD - 252.00
158 Chatterton (Thomas) Poems supposed to have been written at Bristol by Thomas Rowley and others in the fifteenth century

1778

USD - 8.40
159 The same Cambridge

1794

USD - 19.60
160 Chatterton (Thomas) Miscellanies in prose and verse

USD - 72.80
161 Description exacte de tout ce qui s'est passe dans les guerres entre le Roy d'Angleterre Amsterdam

1668

USD - 112.00
162 Desroches (M.) Dictionaire des termes propres de Marine Paris

1687

USD - 61.60
163 Ronsard (Pierre de) Choix de Sonnets

USD - 42.00
164 Falconer (William) An universal dictionary of the marine

1769

USD - 95.20
165 Frezier (Amedee Francois) A voyage to the South-Sea and along the coast of Chili and Peru

1717

USD - 78.40
166 Gadbury (John) Nauticum Astrologicum or the Astrological Seaman

1710

USD - 112.00
167 Higden (Henry) A modern essay on the tenth satyr of Juvenal

1687

USD - 50.40
168 Hooghe (Romeyn de) L'Academie de l'admirable art de lutte Leyden

[c. 1674?]

USD - 106.40
169 Howard (The Hon. Edward) The Usurper

1668

USD - 67.20
170 Introduzione all'Arte Nautica per uso de Piloti e Capitani di Nave Venice

1715

USD - 154.00
171 Johnson (Charles) The successful Pyrate

USD - 89.60
172 Langbaine (Gerard) An account of the English Dramatick Poets Oxford

1691

USD - 106.40
173 Lever (Darcy) The young sea officer's sheet anchor Leeds

1808

USD - 56.00
174 Marine Paris

1751

USD - 61.60
175 Marine Paris

c. 1790

USD - 39.20
176 Narborough (Sir John) Captain Jasmen Tasman, and others An account of several late voyages and discoveries to the South and North

1694

USD - 140.00
177 Mayne (Jasper) The Amorous war

1659

USD - 67.20
178 M[iddleton] T[homas] A mad world my masters

1640

USD - 112.00
179 Ogilby (John) Africa

1670

USD - 210.00
180 Otway (Thomas) Works

1812

USD - 16.80
181 Ovington (John) A voyage to Suratt in the year 1689

1696

USD - 78.40
182 Ozanne l'aine (N. Marie) Marine Militaire Paris

[c. 1775]

USD - 84.00
183 The same Paris

[c. 1775]

USD - 72.80
184 Parker (Richard) The whole trial and defence of Richard Parker

[1797]

USD - 28.00
185 Relations des Jesuites contenant ce qui s'est passe de plus remarquable dans les missions des Peres de la Compagnie de Jesus dans la Nouvelle France

1858

USD - 56.00
186 Shadwell (Thomas) The Miser

1672

USD - 67.20
187 Shelley (Percy Bysche) Queen Mab FIRST PUBLISHED EDITION

1821

USD - 28.00
188 Smith (Captain John) The Sea-Mans grammar and dictionary

1692

USD - 364.00
189 Tassin (Le Sieur) Les plans et profils de toutes les principales villes et lieux considerables de France Paris

1638

USD - 112.00
190 Vanbrugh (Sir John) The false friend

1702

USD - 61.60
191 Van Tromp

1697

USD - 70.00
192 Vauban (S. de) De l'Attaque et de la defense des places The Hague

1737

USD - 39.20
193 Vegetius Renatus (Flavius) and others De Re militari Paris

1532

USD - 154.00
194 Whincop (Thomas) Scanderbeg or love and liberty

1747

USD - 50.40
195 Wilde (Oscar) The Happy Prince and other tales

1888

USD - 5.60
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