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
300 RONSARD (PIERRE DE) OEUVRES Paris

1584

 USD - 840.00
301 Roundell (Mrs. C.) Ham House: its history and art treasures

1904

 USD - 39.20
302 Rowlands (Henry) Mona antiqua restaurata

1766

 USD - 14.00
303 [Powel (Daniel)] The Love of Wales to their Soveraigne Prince

[1837]

 USD - 89.60
304 [Powel (Daniel)] The Love of Wales for their Soveraigne Prince

[1837]

 USD - 61.60
305 Garlandia (Johannes de) De Triumphis Ecclesiae Libri Octo

1856

 USD - 61.60
306 HERBERT (Sir WILLIAM) CROFTUS sive de Hibernia Liber

1887

 USD - 182.00
307 Herbert (Sir William) Croftus sive de Hibernia Liber

1887

 USD - 84.00
308 MARVELS OF THE EAST

1929

 USD - 210.00
309 MARVELS OF THE EAST

1929

 USD - 196.00
310 Byron (Lord) English bards and Scotch reviewers

1936

 USD - 210.00
311 MCDONALD (J. H.) THE POEMS AND PROSE WRITINGS OF ROBERT SOUTHWELL

1937

 USD - 210.00
312 Alexander de Villa Dei The 'Costerian' Doctrinale . . . reproduced in collotype facsimile

1938

 USD - 106.40
313 HISTORY OF THE REBELLION in the years 1745 and 1746 from a manuscript now in the possession of Lord James Stewart Murray

1944

 USD - 182.00
314 A Jacobite miscellany: eight original papers on the rising of 1745-46

1948

 USD - 154.00
315 A Jacobite miscellany

1948

 USD - 154.00
316 MILLAR (E. G.) THE ST. TROND LECTIONARY

1949

 USD - 196.00
317 Darbishire (Helen) Some variants in Wordsworth's text

1949

 USD - 42.00
318 Barlow (Sir Thomas) The medieval world picture and Albert Durer's Melancholia

1950

 USD - 112.00
319 THE LIBER EPISTOLARIS OF RICHARD DE BURY

1950

 USD - 112.00
320 Disraeli (Benjamin) and William George Meredith Rumpel Stilts Kin

1952

 USD - 154.00
321 Wellington (Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of) A selection from the private correspondence

1952

 USD - 98.00
322 Rushworth (John) The tryal of Thomas Earl of Strafford, portrait

1677

 USD - 72.80
323 Russell (Alexander) The natural history of Aleppo

1794

 USD - 78.40
324 Russell (Francis) A short history of the East India Company

1793

 USD - 98.00
325 Rycaut (Paul) The present state of the Ottoman Empire

1670

 USD - 50.40
326 Rymsdyk (John and Andrew van) Museum Britannicum

1791

 USD - 14.00
327 Rymsdyk (John and Andrew) Museum Britannicum Leyden

1763-64

 USD - 5.60
328 Salaman (M. C.) French colour-prints of the eighteenth century Paris

1913

 USD - 39.20
329 Sanderson (William) A Compleat History of ... Mary Queen of Scotland

1656

 USD - 72.80
330 Santo Bartoli (Pietro and Francesco) Pictura sRome

1750

 USD - 168.00
331 Scaliger (J. C.) Commentarii et animadversiones in sex libros de causis plantarum Theophrasti [Geneva]

1566

 USD - 112.00
332 SCAMOZZI (VINCENZO) L'IDEA DELLA ARCHITETTURA UNIVERSALE: DeU'Eccellenza di Questa Facolta Venice

1615

 USD - 392.00
333 Schliemann (Henry) Troy and its remains

1875

 USD - 19.60
334 Schliemann (Henry) Mycenae

1878

 USD - 14.00
335 Schott (Andreas) and others Hispaniae Illustratae seu rerum urbiumq Frankfurt

1603-06

 USD - 182.00
336 Scot (Reginald) The discovery of witchcraft

1665

 USD - 98.00
337 Scriptores Latini Veteres

1709

 USD - 67.20
338 Seiden (John) Titles of honour

1672

 USD - 67.20
339 Selden (John) Titles of honour

1672

 USD - 28.00
340 Sidney (Sir Philip) The Countess of Pembrokes Arcadia

1638

 USD - 106.40
341 Simpson (William) The seat of war in the East

1855-56

 USD - 33.60
342 SIRIGATTI (LORENZO) LA PRATICA DI PROSPETTIVA Venice

1596

 USD - 196.00
343 Slezer (John) Theatrum Scotiae Edinburgh

1874

 USD - 67.20
344 Smith (George and John) A collection of ... etchings and engravings

1770

 USD - 28.00
345 Smith (Major Lewis Ferdinand) A Sketch of the Rise Calcutta

[c. 1805]

 USD - 98.00
346 Solier (Francois) Histoire Ecclesiastique des Isles et Royaumes du Japon Paris

1627

 USD - 140.00
347 Spenser (Edmund) Works

1679

 USD - 44.80
348 Speroni (Speron) Orationi Venice

1546

 USD - 117.60
349 Spottiswood (John) The history of the church and state of Scotland

1677

 USD - 78.40
350 Stedman (J. G.) Narrative of a five years' expedition against the revolted negroes of Surinam

1796

 USD - 154.00
351 Stirling Maxwell (Sir William) The chief victories of the Emperor Charles the Fifth

1870

 USD - 39.20
352 Stirling Maxwell (Sir William) Don John of Austria

1883

 USD - 28.00
353 Stobaeus (Johannes) Dicta Poetarum emendata et Latino Carmine reddita ab Hugone Grotio Paris

1623

 USD - 280.00
354 Stolberg (John Sobieski) and Charles Edward Stuart The costume of the clans

1845

 USD - 84.00
355 Strada (Famianus) The History of the Low-Countrey Warres . . . Englished by Sir Robert Stapylton

1667

 USD - 56.00
356 Strada (Octavius de) De Vitis Imperatorum et Caesarum Romanorum Frankfurt

1615

 USD - 72.80
357 Suidas Basle

1544

 USD - 89.60
358 Swordsmanship

1796

 USD - 22.40
359 Tarleton (Sir Banastre) A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781

1787

 USD - 224.00
360 Telesius (Bernardus) De Rerum Natura Libri IX Naples

1586

 USD - 420.00
361 Teniers (David) Theatrum pictorium Davidis Teniers Antwerp

1658

 USD - 84.00
362 Theocritus Basle

1541

 USD - 72.80
363 Theophrastus Eresius Basle

1541

 USD - 280.00
364 Theophrastus Eresius Leiden

1613

 USD - 72.80
365 Thornton (Thomas) A Sporting tour through various parts of France

1806

 USD - 39.20
366 Thoroton (Robert) and John Throsby History of Nottinghamshire Nottingham

1790

 USD - 89.60
367 Tillet (Jean du) Recueil des Roys de France Paris

1580

 USD - 106.40
368 Vacher (Sydney) Fifteenth Century Italian Ornament

1886

 USD - 19.60
369 Valentia (George Annesley, Lord) Voyages and travels to India

1809

 USD - 44.80
370 Van Loon (Gerard) Histoire metallique des Pays-Bas The Hague

1732-37

 USD - 22.40
371 VAN PRAET (JOSEPH) CATALOGUE DE LIVRES IMPRIMES SUR VELIN dans les bibliotheques tant publiques que particuliers Paris

1824-28

 USD - 238.00
372 VENUTI (RIDOLFINO) Accurata e succincta descrizione topografica delle antichita di Roma Rome

1763

 USD - 266.00
373 Versailles Paris

1676

 USD - 72.80
374 Vicenza Vicenza

1780

 USD - 61.60
375 Virgil

1697

 USD - 50.40
376 Vitae Caesarum Basle

1546

 USD - 134.40
377 Vitruvius Paris

1684

 USD - 14.00
378 Vocabularius breviloquus cu arte diphthongandi Strassburg

7 September 1504

 USD - 168.00
379 Walpole (Horace) Aedes Walpolianae

1752

 USD - 33.00
380 Walpole (Horace) A [Sale] Catalogue of the Classic Contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole

1842

 USD - 22.40
381 Walton (Izaack) The life of Mr. George Herbert

1670

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

1750

 USD - 95.20
383 Waring (J. B.) The Arts connected with Architecture illustrated by Examples in Central Italy from the Thirteenth to the Fifteenth Century

1858

 USD - 22.40
384 Waring (J. B.) Masterpieces of industrial art and sculpture at the International Exhibition

1863

 USD - 98.00
385 Waring (J. B.) Art treasures of the United Kingdom Bournemouth

1872

 USD - 33.60
386 WEDGWOOD (JOSIAH AND THOMAS) AND BENTLEY (THOMAS) A CATALOGUE OF CAMEOS

1774

 USD - 210.00
387 Westwood (J. O.) Fac-similes of the miniatures and ornaments of Anglo-Saxon and Irish manuscripts

1868

 USD - 117.60
388 Wilkinson (Neville R.) Wilton House pictures

1907

 USD - 19.60
389 Wilkinson (Robert) Londina illustrata

1819 [c. 1880]

 USD - 112.00
390 Wilks (Mark) Historical sketches of the south of India

1810-17

 USD - 140.00
391 WOLF (JOSEPH) AND PHILIP LUMLEY SCLATER ZOOLOGICAL SKETCHES . . . made for the Zoological Society of London

1861-67

 USD - 504.00
392 Wolfe (General James) Instructions to Young Officers

1780

 USD - 140.00
393 [Wood (Robert)] The ruins of Palmyra

1753

 USD - 117.60
394 [Wood (Robert)] Ruins of Balbec

1757

 USD - 140.00
395 Wood (William) Zoography

1807

 USD - 67.20
396 Workwoman's Guide (The) Simpkin

1838

 USD - 154.00
397 Wright (John Michael) An Account of His Excellence Roger Earl of Castlemaine's Embassy ... to His Holiness Innocent XI

1688

 USD - 22.40
398 Wright (John Michael) Ragguaglio della Solenne Comparsa Rome

[1687]

 USD - 56.00
399 Wrighte (William) Grotesque architecture

1802

 USD - 67.20
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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.
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    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.