Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS, WELSHPOOL,

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 20, 1967 - March 20, 1967
Page Size: 517 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 ADRICHOMIUS (CHRISTIANUS) Theatrum Terra Sancta et Biblicarum Histbriarum Cologne

1593

 USD - 61.60
2 Ainslie (Sir Robert) and Luigi Mayer Views in Egypt

1804

 USD - 100.80
3 Ainslie (Sir Robert) and Luigi Mayer Views in the Ottoman dominions

1810

 USD - 145.60
4 Albin (Eleazar) A natural history of English insects

1720

 USD - 126.00
5 ALBIN (ELEAZAR) A NATURAL HISTORY OF BIRDS

1738

 USD - 476.00
6 Album containing a pictorial title and 38 topographical views in Scotland

1823-25

 USD - 44.80
7 Allwydd neu Agoriad Paradwys

1670

 USD - 67.20
8 Allwydd neu Agoriad Paradwys

1630

 USD - 5.60
9 Alfonso X Madrid

1610-11

 USD - 78.40
10 Ames (Joseph), William Herbert, and Thomas Frognall Dibdin Typographical antiquities

1810-19

 USD - 154.00
11 Anderson (Joseph) and James Drummond Ancient Scottish weapons Edinburgh

1881

 USD - 112.00
12 Antichita (Le) di Ercolano eposte Naples

1755-71

 USD - 106.40
13 Appianus Paris

1551

 USD - 61.60
14 Appianus

1679

 USD - 16.80
15 Architectural Publication Society

1887

 USD - 98.00
16 AUDUBON (JOHN JAMES LAFOREST) THE BIRDS OF AMERICA New York and Philadelphia

1840-44

 USD - 1,680.00
17 Auldjo (John) Narrative of an ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc

1828

 USD - 44.80
18 Auton (Jean d') Histoire de Louys XII Paris

1620

 USD - 30.80
19 Bacon (Sir Francis, Lord Verulam) Of the advancement and proficiencie of learning

1674

 USD - 84.00
20 Bacon (Sir Francis, Lord Verulam) Of the Advancement & Proficiencie of Learning

1674

 USD - 106.40
21 Bacon (Sir Francis, Lord Verulam) Sylva sylvarum

1670

 USD - 22.40
22 Baconthorpe, Bacon, or Bacho (John) Quodlibeta Venice

1527

 USD - 106.40
23 Baker (Sir Richard) A chronicle of the kings of England

1670

 USD - 22.40
24 Barker (Thomas) Barker's Delight: or, the Art of Angling

1820

 USD - 196.00
25 Barnard (Frederick A.) Bibliothecae regiae catalogus

1820-29

 USD - 112.00
26 BARNARD (GEORGE) SWITZERLAND

1843

 USD - 224.00
27 Barnes (Joshua) The history of that most victorious monarch Edward Hid Cambridge

1688

 USD - 36.40
28 Barnes (Dame Juliana) The boke of Saint Albans

1881

 USD - 28.00
29 Barri (Giraldus de) The itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales

1806

 USD - 67.20
30 Baskerville Press Birmingham

1772

 USD - 56.00
31 Bayfius (Lazarus) Annotationes Paris

1549

 USD - 78.40
32 Bayle (Pierre) Dictionnaire historique et critiques Amsterdam

1740

 USD - 5.60
33 Bellus (Julius) Laurea Austriaca Frankfurt

1627

 USD - 70.00
34 Bengal

22nd, June, 1804

 USD - 50.40
35 Bengal

1804

 USD - 50.40
36 Berners (John Bourchier, Lord, Translator) The history of the valiant knight Arthur of Little Britain

1814

 USD - 168.00
37 Bible Oxford

1717

 USD - 16.80
38 Bible

1602

 USD - 56.00
39 Biblia Hebraica Paris

1539-44

 USD - 252.00
40 Birkenhead

1844

 USD - 126.00
41 Blackmore (Sir Richard) Prince Arthur

1695

 USD - 33.60
42 BLAGDON (FRANCIS WILLIAM), WILLIAM DANIELL, Col. WARD, WILLIAM ORME & Lieut. JAMES HUNTER A BRIEF HISTORY OF ANCIENT & MODERN INDIA

1805

 USD - 392.00
43 Blakeway (John Brockdale) The sheriffs of Shropshire with their armorial bearings Shrewsbury

1831

 USD - 39.20
44 BLOME (RICHARD) THE GENTLEMAN'S RECREATION

1710

 USD - 266.00
45 Blount (Thomas) Nomo-Lexikon: a Law-Dictionary

1670

 USD - 44.80
46 Book of Common Prayer

1870

 USD - 28.00
47 Bosio (Jacomo) Dell'Istoria della Sacra Religione et Illma Rome

1594

 USD - 140.00
48 Boswell (Henry) Historical descriptions of new and elegant picturesque views of the antiquities of England and Wales

1786

 USD - 117.60
49 BOSWELL (JAMES) THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON

1791

 USD - 392.00
50 Boutefeu (Le) des Calvinistes Frankfurt

1584-85

 USD - 33.60
51 BOYLE (Honble. ROBERT) Works

1699-1700

 USD - 238.00
52 BRADFORD (WILLIAM) Sketches of the Country

1809

 USD - 140.00
53 BRADSHAW (GEORGE) Map of Canals situated in the Counties of Lancaster

c. 1830

 USD - 308.00
54 BRUCE (JAMES) TRAVELS TO DISCOVER THE SOURCE OF THE NILE Edinburgh

1790

 USD - 126.00
55 BUCK (SAMUEL AND NATHANIEL) PERSPECTIVE VIEWS OF THE RUINS OF YE MOST NOTED ABBEYS & CASTLES

[1721]-42

 USD - 616.00
56 Budaeus (Gulielmus) Commentarii linguae Graecae Paris

1548

 USD - 61.60
57 Burton (William) The description of Leicestershire Lynn

1777

 USD - 33.60
58 Cameron (Charles) The baths of the Romans

1772

 USD - 210.00
59 Cantillon (M. de) Delices du Brabant et de ses campagnes Amsterdam

1757

 USD - 117.60
60 Cary (John) New and correct English atlas

1793

 USD - 72.80
61 Cary (John) New map of England and Wales

1794

 USD - 50.40
62 Cary (John) The same

1816

 USD - 44.80
63 Casaubon (Isaac) Animadversionum in Athen Leiden

1621

 USD - 72.80
64 Caussin (Nicolas) The holy court

1650

 USD - 33.60
65 Cervantes Saavedra (Miguel de) The history of . . . Don Quixote

1675

 USD - 72.80
66 Chambray (Rene Freart, sieur de) Traitte de la peinture de Leonard de Vinci Paris

USD - 22.40
67 Chappuis (Gabriel) Histoire Generale de la Guerre de Flandre Paris

1611

 USD - 84.00
68 Chatfield (Robert) An historical review of the commercial

1803

 USD - 28.00
69 Chauchard (Capt.) A General Map of the Empire of Germany

1800

 USD - 39.20
70 Cherefeddin Ali Delft

1723

 USD - 33.60
71 Chevalier (Nicolas) Histoire de Guillaume III Amsterdam

1692

 USD - 78.40
72 Church (John) A cabinet of quadrupeds

1805

 USD - 56.00
73 CICERO Paris

1740-42

 USD - 420.00
74 Clive (Robert) Sketches between the Persian Gulf and the Black Sea

1852

 USD - 61.60
75 Coke (Sir Edward) The first part of the institutes of the laws of England

1656

 USD - 44.80
76 Collection of all the publicke orders

1646

 USD - 56.00
77 Conciones sive Orationes ex Graecis Latinisque historicis excerptae [Geneva]

1570

 USD - 61.60
78 Confessio Harderwijck

1622

 USD - 33.60
79 COSTUME PLATES

1845-65

 USD - 134.40
80 Cowley (Abraham) Works

1672

 USD - 50.40
81 Cranage (D. H. S.) An architectural account of the churches of Shropshire Wellington

1901-12

 USD - 33.60
82 Croze-Magnan (S. C.) and others Le musee francais Paris

1803-07

 USD - 89.60
83 Cullen (Charles) The history of Mexico

1787

 USD - 78.40
84 Cuming (E. D.) and G. D. Armour British sport past and present

1919

 USD - 2.80
85 Curita (Geronymo) Anales de la Corona de Aragon Caragoca

1604

 USD - 126.00
86 CURTIS (WILLIAM) AND OTHERS THE BOTANICAL MAGAZINE

1811-21

 USD - 784.00
87 Dalton (Michael) The Countrey Justice

1661

 USD - 39.20
88 Daniell (William) Interesting selections from animated nature

[1809]

 USD - 28.00
89 Davity (Pierre) Les Estais Paris

1625

 USD - 56.00
90 DE BRY (T. AND J. T.) GRANDS VOYAGES

1594

 USD - 168.00
91 DENON (Baron VIVANT) VOYAGE DANS LA BASSE ET LA HAUTE EGYPTE Paris

1802

 USD - 266.00
92 Desgodetz (Antoine) The ancient buildings of Rome

1771-95

 USD - 126.00
93 DIBDIN (Rev. THOMAS FROGNALL) BIBLIOTHECA SPENCERIANA

1814-15

 USD - 364.00
94 Dibdin (Thomas Frognall) Aedes Althorpianae

1822

 USD - 117.60
95 Dion Chrysostomus Venice

1585

 USD - 238.00
96 Disraeli (Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield) Endymion

1880

 USD - 28.00
97 Disraeli (Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield) Sybil

1845

 USD - 72.80
98 Disraeli (Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield) Venetia

1837

 USD - 61.60
99 Disraeli (Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield) Vivian Grey

1826-27

 USD - 39.20
100 Donovan (Edward) The natural history of British insects

1792-1808

 USD - 98.00
  • <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.
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