Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS, 1SPRING,

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 01, 1967 - April 01, 1967
Page Size: 599 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
406 Sobolewski Leipzig

1873

USD - 19.60
407 Solar Paris

1860

USD - 8.40
408 [Talleyrand] Bibliotheca Splendidissima

1816

USD - 56.00
409 Taylor Paris

1893

USD - 22.40
410 Birmingham Public Library Birmingham

1884-1918-1931

USD - 39.20
411 Lambert (Major W. H.) Sale Catalogue

USD - 28.00
412 Britton (John) Graphical and literary illustrations of Fonthill Abbey

1823

USD - 14.00
413 [Combe (William) and Thomas Rowlandson] The tours of Dr. Syntax

1823

USD - 44.80
414 Florist (The)

1848-61

USD - 61.60
415 Gleadall (Eliza Eve) The beauties of flora

USD - 100.80
416 Harrison (Joseph) The floricultural cabinet

1833-48

USD - 14.00
417 McIntosh (Charles) The practical gardener

1821

USD - 28.00
418 MACQUOID (PERCY) AND RALPH EDWARDS THE DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE

1927

USD - 140.00
419 Maddock (James) The florist's directory

1778

USD - 11.20
420 Marnock (Robert, Editor) The floricultural magazine

USD - 8.40
421 Oosten (Henryk van) The Dutch gardener: or

1710

USD - 39.20
422 Pratt (Anne) The flowering plants and ferns of Great Britain

USD - 16.80
423 Rossi (Domenico de) Studio d'architettura civile Rome

[c. 1790]

USD - 16.80
424 Twamley (Louisa Anne, Mrs. Charles Meredith) The romance of nature

USD - 22.40
425 CURTIS (WILLIAM) THE BOTANICAL MAGAZINE

1787-[1800]

USD - 266.00
426 SWAN (ABRAHAM) Upwards of One Hundred and Fifty New Designs for Chimney Pieces

1768

USD - 154.00
427 Cescinsky (Herbert) English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century Routledge

1911

USD - 28.00
428 Architecture

USD - 154.00
429 Strehlneek (E. A.) Chinese Pictorial Art Tokio

1934

USD - 8.40
430 Lamm (Carl Johan) Mittelalterliche Glaser und Steinschnittarbeiten aus dem nahen Osten Berlin

1929-30

USD - 154.00
431 Bryan (Michael) Dictionary of Painters and Engravers

1909-1910

USD - 89.60
432 Genealogist (The)

1877-1922

USD - 78.40
433 ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY

1863-1916

USD - 616.00
434 NAVAL CHRONICLE

1799-1818

USD - 308.00
435 Royal United Services Institution

1870-1916

USD - 154.00
436 Society of Arts

1876-94

USD - 11.20
437 Abd-Oor-Rusheed-et Hatvee

USD - 2.80
438 Singer (Isidore) and others The Jewish encyclopedia

1901-06

USD - 33.60
439 Dizionario letterario Bompiani delie opere e dei personaggi di tutti i tempi e di tutte le letterature Milan

1949-52

USD - 5.60
440 ENCYCLOPEDIA ITALIANA di Scienze Rome

1949-1952-1961

USD - 420.00
441 Ashmole (E.) Institution

1672

USD - 117.60
442 Beaumont (Francis) and John Fletcher Fifty Comedies and Tragedies

USD - 22.40
443 Goddard (Thomas) Plato's Demon: or

USD - 14.00
444 [Heinsius (Nicholas)] Bibliotheca Heinsiana Leiden

[c. 1682]

USD - 44.80
445 Row (Rev. John, 1568-1646) History of the kirk of Scotland Scotland

1770

USD - 84.00
446 Chaucer (Geoffrey) Works

1602

USD - 44.80
447 COWELL (JOHN) THE INTERPRETER Cambridge

1607

USD - 210.00
448 Person (David) Varieties

1635

USD - 11.20
449 Barclay (John) Argenis

USD - 78.40
450 Gerarde (John) The Herball or General History of Plants

1636

USD - 145.60
451 M[ilton] (J[ohn]) in answer to a book intitl'd

1649

USD - 56.00
452 Gaffarel (James) Unheard-of Curiosities concerning the talismanical sculpture of the Persians

1650

USD - 44.80
453 Osborne (Francis) A Miscellany of Sundry Essayes . . . some very slight worming

USD - 19.60
454 [Weldon (Sir Anthony)] The Court & Character of King James

1651

USD - 39.20
455 NATURA EXENTERATA: or Nature unbowelled by the most exquisite anatomizer of her

1655

USD - 106.40
456 PARKINSON (JOHN) PARADISI IN SOLE PARADISUS TERRESTRIS: or

1656

USD - 252.00
457 [Osborne (Francis)] Historical Memoires on the Reigns of Queen Elizabeth and King James

1658

USD - 56.00
458 Morgan (Sylvanus) The Sphere of Gentry ... in Four Books

1661

USD - 22.40
459 Rea (John) Flora: seu de florum cultura

1665

USD - 117.60
460 Tonstall (G.) A New-Years-Gift for Doctor Witty

1672

USD - 84.00
461 Bacon (Sir Francis) and Bishop Francis Godwyn History of the Reigns of Henry the Seventh

1676

USD - 25.20
462 [Burton (Robert)] The Anatomy of Melancholy

1676

USD - 126.00
463 Instrument (The) ... of Association: that the true Protestants of England entred into in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth

USD - 22.40
464 [L'Estrange (Sir Roger)] A compendious history of the most remarkable passages of the last fourteen years

USD - 112.00
465 [Tryon (Thomas)] Monthly observations for the preserving of health with a long and comfortable life

1688

USD - 106.40
466 [Whittle (John)] Diary of the late Expedition of . . . the Prince of Orange ... to Torbay

USD - 44.80
467 Salmon (William) Seplasium

1693

USD - 117.60
468 Shaw (Peter) An enquiry into the contents

1723-34

USD - 22.40
469 Miller (Philip) Gardeners Dictionary

1733

USD - 5.60
470 Butler (Joseph) The Analogy of Religion

USD - 22.40
471 Addison (Joseph) Works

1741

USD - 78.40
472 Sailing and Fighting Instructions for His Majesties Fleet

USD - 98.00
473 Brookes (R.) The Art of Angling

USD - 50.40
474 Aldam (W. H.) A quaint treatise on "Flees and the Art of Artyfichal Flee Making"

1875

USD - 134.40
475 Carver (Jonathan) A Treatise on the Culture of the Tobacco Plant

USD - 84.00
476 [Hacquet (Madam)] The History of a Savage Girl caught wild in the Woods of Champagne

1784

USD - 70.00
477 Book of Common Prayer

USD - 50.40
478 Burke (Rt. Hon. Edmund) Reflections on the Revolution in France

USD - 112.00
479 Pain (William) The Practical House Carpenter

1792

USD - 50.40
480 Black (Rev. John) Poems

USD - 50.40
481 [Lamb (Charles)] A Book explaining the Ranks . . . of British Society

USD - 8.40
482 Gordon (Sir Robert) A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland from its origin to the Year 1651 Edinburgh

1813

USD - 22.40
483 Wordsworth (William) The River Duddon

1836

USD - 78.40
484 Wordsworth (William) The Prelude

USD - 22.40
485 Rollin (Charles) The Ancient History of the Egyptians

USD - 11.20
486 Ackermann (R.) History of St. Paul's School

USD - 22.40
487 Leech (John) Designs and etchings

1865

USD - 16.80
488 Smith (J. T.) Vagabondiana or

USD - 22.40
489 Combe (William) The Three Tours of Doctor Syntax

USD - 39.20
490 [Parker (Frances, Countess of Morley)] Portraits of the Spruggins Family

[1847-48]

USD - Not Sold
491 [Apperley (C. J.)] "Nimrod"

USD - 14.00
492 Glasgow Looking Glass [and Northern Looking Glass] Glasgow

1825-26

USD - 33.60
493 Punch's Pocket Book

1844-81

USD - 22.40
494 Hogarth (William) Works

1827

USD - 36.40
495 Disraeli (Benjamin) Sybil

1845

USD - 25.20
496 Disraeli (Benjamin) Tancred

1847

USD - 28.00
497 Pepys (Samuel) Diary

1893-1903

USD - 14.00
498 Pepys (Samuel) Diary

USD - 28.00
499 Stevenson (R. L.) Virginibus Puerisque

USD - 44.80
500 Bandello (Matteo) The novels now first done into English prose and verse by John Payne

1890

USD - 2.80
501 Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1892

USD - 154.00
502 Eighteenth, Nineteenth and Twentieth Century

1773-1958

USD - 33.60
503 Kyd (Thomas) Works

1759

USD - 67.20
504 Walton (Izaak) and Charles Cotton The Compleat Angler

1902

USD - 78.40
505 Essex House Press

1903

USD - 16.80
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    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.
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