Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS, AUTUMN,

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 07, 1968 - October 07, 1968
Page Size: 958 items in 10 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
295 Goldsmith (Oliver) She stoops to conquer

USD - 36.00
296 Rackham (Arthur)-Fouque (F. H. K., Baron de la Motte) Undine

1911

 USD - 57.60
297 Rackham (Arthur)-Shakespeare (William) A midsummer-night's dream

1908

 USD - 62.40
298 Rackham

1919

 USD - 132.00
299 Rackham (Arthur). Shakespeare (William) A midsummer-night's dream

1908

 USD - 132.00
300 Rackham (Arthur). Fouque (Friederich, Baron de La Motte) Undine

1909

 USD - 84.00
301 Rackham (Arthur) Grimm

1909

 USD - 168.00
302 Rackham (Arthur). Wagner (Richard) The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie

USD - 216.00
303 Rackham (Arthur) Aesop

1912

 USD - 168.00
304 Rackham (Arthur) Mother Goose

1913

 USD - 192.00
305 Rackham (Arthur) Dickens (Charles) A Christmas carol

1915

 USD - 168.00
306 Rackham (Arthur) Grimm (Jakob and Wilhelm Carl)

1917

 USD - 108.00
307 Rackham (Arthur) Malory (Sir Thomas)

1917

 USD - 156.00
308 Rackham (Arthur) Steel (F. A.) English fairy tales

1918

 USD - 180.00
309 Rackham (Arthur) Evans (C. S.) Cinderella

1919

 USD - 216.00
310 Rackham (Arthur) Swinburne (A. C.) The springtime of life

1918

 USD - 84.00
311 Rackham (Arthur) Evans (C. S.) The sleeping beauty

1920

 USD - 156.00
312 Rackham (Arthur). Stephens (James) Irish fairy tales

1920

 USD - 156.00
313 Rackham (Arthur) Milton (John) Comus

USD - 96.00
314 Rackham (Arthur) Some British ballads

USD - 168.00
315 Barham (R. H.) The Ingoldsby legends

USD - 115.20
316 Johnson (Samuel) Dictionary of the English language

USD - 38.40
317 A'Beckett (Gilbert Abbott) The Comic History of England

1847[-51]

 USD - 105.60
318 Austen (Jane) Novels Oxford

1946

 USD - 62.40
319 Byron (Lord) Works Murray

1832-33

 USD - 52.80
320 Cescinsky (Herbert) The Old-World House

1924

 USD - 28.80
321 Cervantes (Miguel de) Don Quixote Edinburgh

1892

 USD - 57.60
322 [Evans (Mary Ann or Marian)] Edinburgh, etc.

1874-94

 USD - 57.60
323 [Addison (Joseph) and Sir Richard Steele] FORE-EDGE PAINTING

1803

 USD - 57.60
324 Galsworthy (John) Works

1927-28

 USD - 48.00
325 Hamilton (Count Anthony) Memoirs of Count Grammont

1811

 USD - 52.80
326 Kingsley (Charles) Novels

USD - 43.20
327 Lenygon (Francis) Decoration in England from 1640 to 1760

USD - 21.60
328 Lever (Charles) The Daltons

USD - 12.00
329 MACQUOID (PERCY) AND RALPH EDWARDS THE DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE

1924-27

 USD - 139.20
330 Pepys (Samuel) Diary

1923

 USD - 28.20
331 Swift (Jonathan) Rackham, etc.

USD - 43.20
332 Shakespeare (William) Works

USD - 43.20
333 WELLS (H. G.) WORKS

1924-27

 USD - 288.00
334 Bacon (Sir Francis) History naturall and experimentall

1638

 USD - 72.00
335 Cary (John) New and correct English atlas

1793

 USD - 108.00
336 Dod (John) and Robert Cleaver A plaine and familiar exposition of the ten commandements

USD - 43.20
337 Edwards (Bryan) The history of the British colonies in the West Indies

1794

 USD - 62.40
338 Fenn (John, editor) Original letters written during the reigns of Henry VI

1787

 USD - 9.60
339 Fenning (D.) and J. Collyer A new system of geography

1773

 USD - 67.20
340 Fielding (Henry) Works

USD - 4.80
341 Gilpin (William) Three essays

1808

 USD - 24.00
342 Heylyn (Peter) Cosmographie

USD - 14.40
343 Le Clerc (Sebastian) A treatise of architecture

USD - 33.60
344 Lemery (L.) A treatise of all sorts of foods

USD - 14.40
345 Masters (Mary) Poems on several occasions

USD - 33.60
346 Middleton (Charles Theodore) A new and complete system of geography

USD - 105.60
347 Netherland-Historian (The) Amsterdam

1675

 USD - 24.00
348 Speed (John) The historie of Great Britaine under the conquests of the Romans

USD - 28.80
349 Stalker (John) A treatise on japaning and varnishing

USD - 24.00
350 Worlidge (John) Systema horti-culturae

1700

 USD - 24.00
351 Achillini (Claudio) Rime e prose Venice,

1650

 USD - 52.80
352 Atkinson (Thomas W.) Oriental and Western Siberia

1858

 USD - 33.60
353 Beda (The Venerable) Venice

1543

 USD - 24.00
354 Bullein (William) A newe boke of phisicke

1559

 USD - 38.40
355 Cabei (Giulio C.) Rime Venice

1573

 USD - 33.60
356 Castelletti (Christoforo) Tutte l'opere Venice

1596

 USD - 120.00
357 Comanini (Gregorio) Canzoniere Mantua

1609

 USD - 33.60
358 Crotta (Iroldo) L'Asino Venice

1652

 USD - 24.00
359 Dante Alighieri Florence

1576

 USD - 144.00
360 [Folengo (Teofilo)] "Limerno Pitocco" Venice

1550

 USD - 33.60
361 Gisberti (Domenico) Le nove Muse Monaco

1672-75

 USD - 24.00
362 Guicciardini (Francesco) La historia di Italia Florence

1561

 USD - 120.00
363 Heinsius (Daniel) Laus asini Leiden

1629

 USD - 4.80
364 Homer

1669

 USD - 38.40
365 Italian poetry

USD - 67.20
366 Leti (Gregorio) La lode delta caccia

1664

 USD - 12.00
367 Lycosthenes (Conrad) Theatrum vitae humanae Basle

1565

 USD - 57.60
368 Murtola (Casparo) Delle pescatorie Rome and Venice,

1617

 USD - 120.00
369 Ray (John) A compleat collection of English proverbs

1737

 USD - 33.60
370 Rinaldi (Cesare) Rime Bologna,

1619

 USD - 24.00
371 Ruscelli (Girolamo, editor) Del tempio alia divina sigtiora Donna Giovanna d'Aragona Venice

1555

 USD - 19.20
372 Sannazaro (Giacomo) L'Arcadia Venice,

1565

 USD - 76.80
373 Sansovino (Francesco, editor) Diverse orationi volgarmente scritte da molti huomini illustri de tempi nostri Venice

1569

 USD - 84.00
374 Shakespeare (William) Dramatic works Chiswick

1818

 USD - 62.40
375 Tasso (Torquato) Rime Venice

1608

 USD - 14.40
376 edited by L. Banck Taxa S. Cancellariae Romanae

1651

 USD - 31.20
377 OVIDIUS NASO (PUBLIUS) Opera Venice

13 January 1486/7, 27 November 1486

 USD - 456.00
378 ODO (Bishop of Cambrai) EXPOSITIO CANONIS MISSAE Paris

16th August, 1490

 USD - 192.00
379 Raulin (Johannes) Opus Sermonu[m] Quadragesimaliu[m] super Ep[isto]las & Evangelia Paris

USD - 36.00
380 Durandus (F.) In Petri Lombardi Sententias theologicas commentariorum libri IIII Venice

1530

 USD - 16.80
381 Wittekindus Basle

1532

 USD - 76.80
382 Kirchenordnung & Catechismus oder Kinder Predig Nuremberg

1533

 USD - 48.00
383 Josephus (Flavius) Antiquitatum Iudaicarum [etc.] Basle

1534

 USD - 48.00
384 Virgilius Maro (Publius) Bucolica Paris

1541

 USD - 100.80
385 Petrarca (Francesco) Il Petrarcha Venice

1544

 USD - 91.20
386 Pagninus (Sanctes) Hebraicarum institutionum Iibri Paris

1549

 USD - 33.60
387 VASARI (GIORGIO) LE VITE DE PIU ECCELLENTI ARCHITETTI Florence

1550

 USD - 672.00
388 VASARI (GIORGIO) Ragionamenti sopra le inventioni da lui dipinti in Firenze nel Palazzo Florence

1588

 USD - 156.00
389 Philonius (Joannes) Tilianus Basle

[1553]

 USD - 264.00
390 Rostinio (Pietro) Trattato di mal francese Venice

1556

 USD - 108.00
391 Ariosto (Lodovico) Orlando Furioso Venice

1566

 USD - 96.00
392 Vom Judischen Krieg Hegesippus Strassburg

1578

 USD - 43.20
393 Pagninus (Sanctes) Epitome thesauri linguae sanctae Antwerp

1588

 USD - 33.60
394 [Sixtus V.] Statuta hospitalis Hierusalem Rome

1588

 USD - 180.00
  • <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>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    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.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. 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…
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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.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    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
    December 9-17, 2025
    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.