Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS, SUMMER,

Auction Details

Auction Date
July 31, 1967 - July 31, 1967
Page Size: 789 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
200 Wilson (Sir John) The Royal Philatelic Collection

1952

 USD - 56.00
201 Todd (James Henthorn) Descriptive Remarks on Illuminations in certain Ancient Irish Manuscripts

1869

 USD - 11.20
202 Thompson (Henry Yates) Illustrations from One Hundred Manuscripts in the Library of Henry Yates Thompson

1916

 USD - 14.00
203 British Museum

1923-25

 USD - 14.00
204 LEMOISNE (P. A.) LES XYLOGRAPHIES DU XIVe ET DU XVe SIECLE Paris and Brussels

1927-30

 USD - 182.00
205 Davies (Hugh William) Devices of the Early Printers

1935

 USD - 25.20
206 [Ariosto (L.)] Bibliographical Notices of some early editions of the Orlando Innamorato and Furioso

USD - 2.80
206A WILLIAMSON (G. C.) PIERPONT MORGAN COLLECTION

1912

 USD - 1,064.00
207 Antiquarian horology

December 1953-December 1966

 USD - 2.80
208 Britten (F. J.) The watch and clock makers' handbook

USD - 19.60
209 Cescinsky (Herbert) The old English master clockmakers

1938

 USD - 28.00
210 Cescinsky (Herbert) and E. R. Gribble Early English furniture and woodwork

1922

 USD - 22.40
211 Cescinsky (Herbert) and M. R. Webster English domestic clocks

USD - 56.00
212 Chippendale (Thomas) The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director

1939

 USD - 16.80
213 Derham (William) The artificial clock-maker

1759

 USD - 61.60
214 Green (F. H.) Old English clocks

1931

 USD - 53.20
215 Lloyd (Nathaniel) A history of the English house

1931

 USD - 16.80
216 Pugin (Augustus) Gothic furniture

1836

 USD - 28.00
217 Symonds (R. W.) Masterpieces of English furniture and clocks

1940

 USD - 25.20
218 Victoria and Albert Museum

USD - 16.80
219 Calendar of letters and papers relating to the affairs of the borders of England and Scotland

USD - 504.00
220 Calendar of patent rolls

USD - 392.00
221 Calendar of the proceedings of the Committee for Compounding

USD - 420.00
222 CALENDAR OF STATE PAPERS

1856-95

 USD - 420.00
223 Calendar of state papers

USD - 364.00
224 Calendar of state papers

USD - 448.00
225 Privy Council

1890-95

 USD - 196.00
226 ROLLS SERIES

USD - 2,380.00
227 Scotland

USD - 616.00
228 State papers

USD - 336.00
229 Aquila (P.) Galerise Farnesianae Icones Romse

[c.1720]

 USD - 5.60
230 Borlase (William) Antiquities of Cornwall

1769

 USD - 33.60
231 Calliat (Victor) Hotel-de-Ville de Paris

USD - 14.00
232 Chippendale (Thomas) The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director

1762

 USD - 14.00
233 Hymans (M. L., Editor) Le Rhin

USD - 336.00
234 Knight (H. G.) Saracenic and Norman Remains

1840

 USD - 11.20
235 Letarouilly (Paul) Edifices de Rome moderne Paris

1840-57

 USD - 39.20
236 POMPEII Naples

1796

 USD - 89.60
237 Roberts (David) Picturesque Sketches in Spain

1837

 USD - 89.60
238 Ruggieri (Ferdinand) Studio d'Architettura civile

USD - 16.80
239 Seroux D'Agincourt ([J. B. L. G.]) History of Art by its Monuments

1847

 USD - 2.80
240 SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON ECCLESIASTICAL BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND

[(?)1797-]1813

 USD - 44.80
241 Stern (Giovanni) Piante Rome

1784

 USD - 50.40
242 Triggs (H. I.) The Art of Garden Design in Italy

USD - 22.40
243 Vignola (J. B. da) Livre nouveau Paris

1767

 USD - 39.20
244 WILSON (HARDY) OLD COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE IN NEW SOUTH WALES AND TASMANIA Sydney

1924

 USD - 123.00
245 [Wren (Sir Christopher)] Synopsis aedificorum publicorum

[c. 1726]

 USD - 308.00
246 Apuleius (Lucius) Metamorphoses Gouda

1650

 USD - 28.00
247 Bindings

1704-18 56

 USD - 33.60
248 Boccaccio (G.) Il Decameron

USD - 39.20
249 [Boileau Despreaux (Nicolas)] OEuvres Diverses du Sieur D Paris

1675

 USD - 36.40
250 Book of Common Prayer

1679

 USD - 28.00
251 Burnet (Bishop Gilbert) Life and Death of Sir Matthew Hale

1682

 USD - 28.00
252 Diodorus Siculus Bibliothecae Historicae ...,

USD - 28.00
253 Boccaccio (Giovanni) Il Decamerone Amsterdam

1665

 USD - 50.40
254 Caesar (C. J.) Opera cum notis variorum Amsterdam

1661

 USD - 28.00
255 Pallavacino (F.) Opere: cioe

1673

 USD - 78.40
256 Prevotius (Johannes) Artem Componendi Medicamenta Amsterdam

1665

 USD - 78.40
257 Selden (John) De Successionibus ad Leges Ebraeorum Leiden

1638

 USD - 78.40
258 Erasmus (Desiderius) Apophthegmata

USD - 61.60
259 French and German Text

1787-1866

 USD - 25.20
260 Galardi (P. F. de) La Tyrannie Heureuse ou Cromwel Politique Leyden

1671

 USD - 56.00
261 Greek and Latin Classics

1701-1843

 USD - 126.00
262 [Gellius (A.) ] [Noctium Atticarum]

USD - 28.00
263 Homer Ilias & Odysseia Venice

1551

 USD - 33.60
264 James I (King) Booyukov wopv

1603

 USD - 84.00
265 Juvenalis (D. J.) Persius [:Satyrae] Venice

August, 1501

 USD - 126.00
266 Libanius of Antioch Pro Templis gentilium non exscindendis [Geneva]

1634

 USD - 5.60
267 Lucian Opera Zweibrucken

1789-93

 USD - 50.40
268 March (Ausias) Las Obras del excellentissimo Poeta Madrid

1579

 USD - 154.00
269 Marguerite de Valois, Royne de Navarre. L'Heptameron, ou Histories des Amans Fortunez Lyons

1572

 USD - 126.00
270 Nepos (Cornelius) De Vita excellentium Imperatorum Paris

1675

 USD - 2.80
271 Martialis (M. V.) Epigrammatum libri XV

USD - 14.00
272 Officio delia B. Vergine Maria printed in red and black throughout Brescia

1661

 USD - 25.20
273 Petrarca (F.) Il Petrarca Venice

1560

 USD - 56.00
274 Rossi (Domenico di) Raccolta di Statue antiche e moderne Rome

1704

 USD - 70.00
275 Sallustius (C. C.) Opera

USD - 14.00
276 Scarron (Paul) Le Romant Comique Paris

1668

 USD - 56.00
277 Stephanus (H.) Epigrammata Graeca [Paris],

1570

 USD - 61.60
278 [Tabourot (Estienne)] Les Bigarrures et Touches du Seigneur des Accords

1662

 USD - 39.20
279 Vairus (Leonardus) De fascino Venice

1589

 USD - 61.60
280 Virgilius Maro (P.) Opera

USD - 19.60
281 Virgilius Maro (P.) Opera Leipzig

1800

 USD - 16.80
281A HIERONYMUS [JEROME] (Saint) EPISTOLAE Nuremberg

12 November 1495

 USD - 134.40
282 Rosenheim (Petrus de) Rationarium evangelistarum omnia in se evangelia Pforzheim

1505

 USD - 134.40
282A Martial (Marcus Valerius) Epigrammata Lyons

4 April 1522

 USD - 16.80
283 Formularium terminorum seu registrorum noviter impressum et emendatum cum bulla facultatis R.P.D. auditorum rote Rome

27 April 1523

 USD - 16.80
284 [Voragine (Jacobus de)] Legenda Lyons

24 April 1531

 USD - 33.60
285 Erasmus (Desiderius) Moriae Encomium Basle

1532

 USD - 72.80
286 ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM STABILIMENTA MILITUM SACRI ORDINIS DIVI JOANNIS HIEROSOLYMITANI Salamanca

3 July 1534

 USD - 154.00
287 Valla (Laurentius) Elegantiarum latinae linguae libri sex

USD - 56.00
288 Alites Carnutensis (Patrus) De recta vivendi ratione et virtutum officiis libri IV

USD - 19.60
289 Commines (Philippe de) De rebus gestis Ludovici

USD - 44.80
290 Holbein (Hans) The Images of the Old Testament Lyons

1549

 USD - 126.00
291 [BUONDELMONTI IPPOLITO] LA ISTORIA DE HIPOLITO E DIANORA Perugia

[c. 1554-87]

 USD - 70.00
292 Boccaccio (Giovanni) Il Decamerone Lyons

1555

 USD - 22.40
293 Cardan (Hieronymus) De Rerum Varietate Libri XVII Basle

1557

 USD - 28.00
294 Pontificale Pomanum Venice

1561

 USD - 50.40
294A Xenophon [Paris]

1561

 USD - 16.80
295 Macchiavelli (Nicolo) De migrationibus populorum Septentrionalium Frankfurt

1564

 USD - 67.20
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    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.
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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.