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
394 Van Berchem (Max) Materiaux pour un Corpus Inscriptionum Arabicarum: Paris

1894-1903

USD - 16.80
395 Casanova (Paul) Essai de Reconstitution topographique de la ville d'Al Foustat ou Misr

USD - 16.80
396 Cescinsky (Herbert) Chinese Furniture

1922

USD - 33.60
397 Dresser (H. E.) Manual of Palaearctic Birds

1902-1903

USD - 5.60
398 Falke (Otto von) Kunstgeschichte der Seidenweberei Berlin

1921

USD - 28.00
399 Whittemore (Thomas, Editor) The Mosaics of St. Sophia at Istanbul

1933-42

USD - 89.60
400 KAMMERER (ALBERT) LA MER ROUGE Egypt

1929-35

USD - 106.40
401 Lane-Poole (Stanley) The Art of the Saracens in Egypt

1886-

USD - 28.00
402 Loukianoff (Elizabeth) The Orthodox Icon and the Collection of the Greek Monastery of Saint George in Old Cairo

USD - 28.00
403 MACQUOID (PERCY) AND RALPH EDWARDS Dictionary of English Furniture

1924-27

USD - 126.00
404 Migeon (Gaston, Editor) Exposition d'Art musulman Alexandria

1925

USD - 25.20
405 Pauty (Edmond) Bois sculptes d'Eglises coptes (Epoque fatimide) Cairo

1930

USD - 50.40
406 Schefer (Charles, Translator and Editor) Sefer Nameh

USD - 98.00
407 Shelley (G. E.) Handbook of the Birds of Egypt

1872

USD - 33.60
408 Strelkov (A.) [The Fayum Portrait: Study and description of the antiquities] Moscow-Leningrad,

1936

USD - 28.00
409 Symonds (R. W.) Old English Walnut and Lacquer Furniture

1923

USD - 11.20
410 Volbach (W. F.) and E. Kuehnel Late Antique Coptic and Islamic Textiles of Egypt

1926

USD - 134.40
411 Symes (Michael) An account of an embassy to the kingdom of Java

1800

USD - 89.60
412 Cook (Capt. James) A Voyage towards the South Pole

1784

USD - 50.40
413 Ross (Sir John) Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage

1835

USD - 5.60
414 Shackleton [Sir E. H.] The Heart of the Antarctic

1909

USD - 98.00
415 Phillip (Arthur, Governor of New South Wales) Voyage to Botany Bay

USD - 50.40
416 Pease (A. E.) Travel and Sport in Africa

1902

USD - 56.00
417 De Groot (J. J. M.) The Religious System of China

USD - 33.60
418 Robertson (W.) History of America Dublin

1777

USD - 22.40
419 Peabody Institute Boston

1856

USD - 42.00
420 Lays of the South

1864

USD - 50.40
421 Heckewelder (John) A Narrative of the Mission of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians Philadelphia

1820

USD - 50.40
422 Catlin (George) Manners

1876

USD - 106.40
423 Willis (N. P.) and W. H. Bartlett American Scenery

USD - 112.00
424 Willis (N. P.) and W. H. Bartlett American scenery

1840

USD - 98.00
425 Russell (J.) Plan of the City of Washington

USD - 78.40
426 Russell (J.) Maps of America

USD - 56.00
427 Pinkerton (Robert) Russia

1833

USD - 11.20
428 Madden (R. R.) Travels in Turkey

USD - 33.60
429 Pardoe (J.), W. Beattie and W. H. Bartlett Beauties of the Bosphorus and Danube

USD - 39.20
430 Middleton (J. J.) Grecian remains in Italy

1812

USD - 168.00
431 Herculaneum

1773

USD - 25.20
432 Beattie (W.) and W. H. Bartlett and W. Brockendon The Waldenses or Protestant Valleys of Piedmont

1838

USD - 22.40
433 Munich Munich

[c. 1860]

USD - 140.00
434 Sutkeley (Dr. William) Itinerarium Curiosum

1776

USD - 70.00
435 Middiman (S.) Select Views in Great Britain

1818

USD - 28.00
436 Ross (F.) The Ruined Abbeys of Britain

1873

USD - 22.40
437 Morris (Rev. F. O., Editor) Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

USD - 5.60
438 PAPWORTH (J. B.) SELECT VIEWS OF LONDON

1816

USD - 588.00
439 Hassell (J.) Tour of the Grand Junction

1819

USD - 44.80
440 Carmichael (J. W.) Views on the Newcastle & Carlisle Railway

USD - 61.60
441 CHURCHES

1833

USD - 50.40
442 Whittock (Nathaniel) The Microcosm of Oxford Oxford

1828

USD - 44.80
443 LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL, edited by Sir Laurence Gomme Survey of London

1912-66

USD - 112.00
444 Robertson (William) History of Scotland

USD - 33.60
445 CAMDEN (WILLIAM) BRITANNIA newly translated into English

1695

USD - 252.00
446 County Maps of Hertfordshire, Kent, Rutlandshire and Glamorgan,

[?1695]

USD - 22.40
447 Baker (George) The history and antiquities of the county of Northampton

1822-41

USD - 106.40
448 Bridges (John) and Peter Whalley The history and antiquities of Northamptonshire

1791

USD - 106.40
449 Morton (John) The natural history of Northampton-shire with some account of the antiquities

1712

USD - 78.40
450 Northampton County Magazine

USD - 50.40
451 Markham (C. A.) and J. C. Cox Northamptonshire

USD - 16.80
452 Victoria County History

1902-30

USD - 50.40
453 Chandler (Richard) Travels in Asia Minor

USD - 50.40
454 Dodwell (Edward) A classical and topographical tour through Greece during the years 1801

1819

USD - 78.40
455 Fellows (Charles) A journal written during an excursion in Asia Minor

USD - 30.80
456 Dell (A.) Greece

USD - 5.60
457 Hobhouse (J. C., Lord Broughton) Travels in Albania and other provinces of Turkey in 1809 and 1810

USD - 78.40
458 Leake (William Martin) Travels in the Morea

USD - 145.60
459 Leake (William Martin) Travels in Northern Greece

1835

USD - 154.00
460 Leake (William Martin) Journal of a tour in Asia Minor

USD - 84.00
461 Newton (C. T.) Travels and discoveries in the Levant

USD - 28.00
462 Pausanias Description of Greece

1913

USD - 84.00
463 Periodicals

USD - 14.00
464 Pococke (Richard) A description of the East and some other countries

1743-45

USD - 98.00
465 Ramsay (Sir William M.) Asianic elements in Greek civilisation

USD - 39.20
466 Rawlinson (George) History of Phoenicia

USD - 16.80
467 Schliemann (Dr. Henry) Mycenae New York

1878

USD - 75.60
468 Shaw (Thomas) Travels or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant Oxford

1738

USD - 44.80
469 Shaw (Thomas) Travels or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant Oxford

1738

USD - 44.80
470 Slade (Adolphus) Records or travels in Turkey

USD - 61.60
471 Stanley (A. P.) Sinai and Palestine in connection with their history

USD - 39.20
472 Thucydides, translated into English by Benjamin Jowett Thucydides Oxford

USD - 2.80
473 Turner (William) Journal of a tour in the Levant

1820

USD - 106.40
474 Walston (Sir Charles) Alcamenes and the establishment of the classical type in Greek art

USD - 33.60
475 Wheler (Sir George) A journey into Greece in company of Dr. Spon

1682

USD - 140.00
476 Williams (H. W.) Select views in Greece

1829

USD - 70.00
477 Wordsworth (Christopher) Greece

1839

USD - 50.40
478 Agricola (George) The artificial gardener being a discovery of a new invention for the sudden growth of all sorts of trees and plants

1717

USD - 72.80
479 edited by Edward Walford Antiquary (The)

1880-83

USD - 11.20
480 Biblia sacra polyglota,

1831

USD - 16.80
481 British Archaeological Association Journal,

1866-1883

USD - 28.00
482 CAMDEN (WILLIAM) BRITANNIA

1695

USD - 210.00
483 Gore (Mrs. C. G. F.) The banker's wife or court and city

1843

USD - 22.40
484 Hooke (Colonel) Jacobite literature

USD - 61.60
485 Jacobite pamphlets

USD - 224.00
486 Jacobite pamphlets

USD - 106.40
487 Jacobite pamphlets

USD - 28.00
488 Malthus (T. R.) An essay on the principle of population

1817

USD - 14.00
489 Martineau (Harriet) Illustrations of political economy

1834

USD - 89.60
490 Miscellaneous books

USD - 42.00
491 Pamphlets

USD - 33.60
492 Pitt Rivers (Lt. General Sir A.) Excavations in Cranborne Chase near Rushmore

1887-1905

USD - 50.40
493 Sandby (Paul) A collection of 150 select views in England

1782-83

USD - 159.60
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