Sothebys: AUTOGRAPHS TRAVEL and AMERICANA ORIENTAL MANUSCRIPTS MODERN ILLUSTRATED BOOKS NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS From the Collection of Louise C. Morgan, 3642,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 21, 1974 - May 21, 1974
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | PURCHAS, SAMUEL | Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas His Pilgrimes | Glascow | 1905-7 |
USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | 500.00 |
| 99 | PTOLEMAEUS, CLAUDIUS | Liber geographiae cum tabulis et universali figura | Venice | 1511 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | 1,500.00 |
| 100 | [U. S. ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION] | 1778 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 120.00 | ||
| 101 | [U. S. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE] | 1823 |
USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 102 | WIT, FREDERICK DE | Atlas | Amsterdam | [1675] |
USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | 1,900.00 |
| 103 | ZANNONI, [GIOVANNI ANTONIO]RIZZI | Atlas geographique | Paris | 1793 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 200.00 |
| 104 | ZARATE, AUGUSTIN DE | Historia del descubrimiento y conquista de las provincias del Peru | 1577 |
USD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 105 | Qur'an, Safavid, signed and dated | 1026/1616 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | 1,500.00 | ||
| 106 | Qur'an, signed and dated | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | 650.00 | |||
| 107 | Indian water-color paintings. | South India | c. 1835 |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | 450.00 | |
| 108 | [TURKISH]Qur'an | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | 200.00 | |||
| 109 | [TURKISH]A book of prayers. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | 275.00 | |||
| 110 | [PERSIA] Firdausi. Shahnama. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | 225.00 | |||
| 111 | BRAQUE Elgar, Frank | Resurrection de l'Oiseau | Paris | 1959 |
USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | 1,100.00 |
| 112 | Breton, A. | Le Surrealisme et la peinture. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | 70.00 | ||
| 113 | Cahiers d'art | USD 125.00 - 175.00 | 70.00 | |||
| 114 | CHAGALL, MARC | Bible | 1956 |
USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | 1,300.00 | |
| 115 | [CHAGALL] Mourlot, F. | The Lithographs of Chagall | Monte Carlo and New York | 1960 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | 425.00 |
| 116 | CHAGALL, MARC | Drawings for the Bible | New York | 1960 |
USD 500.00 - 600.00 | 550.00 |
| 117 | [CHAGALL]Mourlot, F. | The lithographs of Chagall [Vol. 1]. | Monte Carlo and New York | 1960 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | 400.00 |
| 118 | DALI, SALVADOR Dante. | La divine comedie: Enfer, Purgatoire, Paradis. | Paris | 1963 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 119 | [DENIS, MAURICE] DANTE ALIGHIERI | Vita nova. | Paris | 1907 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | 600.00 |
| 120 | DERRIERE LE MIROR | Paris | 1951-68 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | 125.00 | |
| 121 | DODGSON, C. L. ("Lewis Carroll") | La Chasse au Snark | 1929 |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 70.00 | |
| 122 | [DUCHAMP, MARCEL] | Cahiers d'Art | 1936 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 225.00 | |
| 123 | [DUCHAMP, MARCEL]Lebel, Robert. | Sur Marcel Duchamp. | Paris | 1959 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 124 | DUCHAMP, MARCEL | L'Opposition et les Cases Conjugees sont reconciliees par M. Duchamp & V. Halberstadt | Paris & Brussels | 1932 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | 175.00 |
| 125 | DUCHAMP, MARCEL | Marchand du Sel: ecrits de Marcel Duchamp | Paris | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | 500.00 | |
| 126 | DUCHAMP, MARCEL | Rrose Selavy | Paris | 1939 |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 100.00 |
| 127 | [ERNST]. Carroll, Lewis | Logique sans peine. | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 160.00 | ||
| 128 | Edited by Robert Rey and A. Roulhac | ESTAMPES | New York | 1950 |
USD 1,200.00 - 1,600.00 | 1,100.00 |
| 129 | Edited by Robert Rey and A. Roulhac | ESTAMPES | Paris, Nice, and New York | 1950 |
USD 1,200.00 - 1,600.00 | 1,200.00 |
| 130 | LEVY, JULIEN | Surrealism | New York | 1936 |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 131 | Hodin, J. P. | [MANESSIER] | New York | 1972 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 90.00 |
| 132 | [MASSON, MIRO] | Masson | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 150.00 | ||
| 133 | [MASSON, MIRO, PICASSO]Soupault,P. | Journal d'un Fantome. | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 80.00 | ||
| 134 | [MATISSE]. Charles d'Orleans. | Poemes. | Paris | 1950 |
USD 400.00 - 500.00 | 575.00 |
| 135 | MINOTAURE | Paris | 1933-39 |
USD 500.00 - 600.00 | 250.00 | |
| 136 | [MODERN ART] | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 70.00 | |||
| 137 | [PICASSO and BRAQUE]Mourlot, Fernand. | Picasso lithographe, II: | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 250.00 | ||
| 138 | [SURREALISM] | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | 90.00 | |||
| 139 | [SURREALISM] | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 120.00 | |||
| 140 | [SURREALISM] | Paris | 1959 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | 500.00 | |
| 141 | [SURREALISM] | Paris | 1938 |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 90.00 | |
| 142 | [SURREALISM] | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 70.00 | |||
| 143 | [TOULOUSE LAUTREC]Clemenceau, Georges. | Au Pied du Sinai. | paris | 1898 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| 144 | UTRILLO, MAURICE | 13 copies of a programme for a soiree for l'Union des Arts | Paris | 15 January 1952 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | 800.00 |
| 145 | VIEW: "through the eyes of poets" | New York | 1942-47 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 100.00 | |
| 146 | Poetry | New York | 1942-44 |
USD 350.00 - 450.00 | 175.00 | |
| 147 | ANDREWS, HENRY | C. Colourd engravings of heaths | USD 7,500.00 - 10,000.00 | 8,000.00 | ||
| 148 | AVINOFF, AUDREY | Portraits of Orchids . . . with notes by Helen H. Adams | 1960 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 125.00 | |
| 149 | BOYCEAU, JACQUES | Traite du Jardinage | Paris | 1638 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 1,300.00 |
| 150 | THE COMPLEAT PLANTER AND CYDERIST | London | 1685 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | 200.00 | |
| 151 | DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU, H. L. | Traite des Arbres Fruitiers | Paris | [1807-1835] |
USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | 27,500.00 |
| 152 | DUNTHORNE, GORDON | Flower and fruit prints of the 18th and early 19th centuries | 1938 |
USD 200.00 - 250.00 | 175.00 | |
| 153 | EVELYN, JOHN | The French Gardiner: instructing how to cultivate all sorts of Fruit Trees and herbs for the garden | London | 1672 |
USD 100.00 - 125.00 | 70.00 |
| 154 | The GARDENERS' MAGAZINE of BOTANY | London | 1850-51 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | 550.00 | |
| 155 | LOUDON, JOHN C | Arboretum et Fruticetum Britannicum | London | 1844 |
USD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 156 | MICHAUX, F. ANDRE, and THOMAS NUTTALL | The North American Sylva | Philadelphia | 1859 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | 425.00 |
| 157 | PAXTON, JOSEPH | Magazine of botany and register of flowering plants | London | 1834-49 |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 | 1,200.00 |
| 158 | PHILLIPS, JOHN C. | A natural history of the ducks | Boston | 1922-26 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 1,900.00 |
| 159 | REDOUTE, PIERRE JOSEPH | Les Liliacees | Paris | 1802-16 |
USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | 22,500.00 |
| 160 | SMITH, JAMES E. | English botany; or, colored figure of British plates | London | 1790-1814 |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 | 650.00 |
| 161 | SPENCE, J | Polymetis | London | 1747 |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 100.00 |
| 162 | TWINING, ELIZABETH | Illustrations of the natural orders of plants | London | 1849-55 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 3,750.00 |
| 163 | ACKERMANN, RUDOLPH | A History of the University of Cambridge | London | 1815 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 1,400.00 |
| 164 | ACKERMANN, RUDOLPH | A History of the University of Oxford | Oxford. London | 1814 |
USD 1,000.00 - 11,500.00 | 1,000.00 |
| 165 | [AMERICAN FURNITURE] | New York | 1929 |
USD 125.00 - 225.00 | 125.00 | |
| 166 | [AMERICAN FURNITURE] | USD 125.00 - 225.00 | 125.00 | |||
| 167 | HORNOR, JR., WILLIAM M | AMERICAN FURNITURE | Philadelphia | 1935 |
USD 250.00 - 300.00 | 375.00 |
| 168 | BOGER, LOUISE A. and H. BATTERSON | [ART AND DECORATION] | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | 50.00 | ||
| 169 | [ART AND DECORATION] | USD 60.00 - 85.00 | 40.00 | |||
| 170 | SCHWOB, MARCEL | [ART NOUVEAU] | Paris | 1899 |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 | 600.00 |
| 171 | BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS | De proprietatibus rerum | Lyon | 1480 |
USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | 5,000.00 |
| 172 | ADDISON, JOSEPH | The Works. | 1761 |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 | 550.00 | |
| 172A | MILTON, JOHN | Paradise Lost [Paradise Regained, Etc.] | Birmingham | 1758 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 125.00 |
| 173 | CATULLUS, TIBULLUS, and PROPERTIUS. | Opera | Birmingham | 1772 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 100.00 |
| 174 | HORACE | Opera | Birmingham | 1770 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 200.00 |
| 175 | JUVENAL and PERSIUS | Satyrae | Birmingham | 1761 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 100.00 |
| 176 | LUCRETIUS | [ De rerum natura | Birmingham | 1772 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 125.00 |
| 177 | SALLUST and FLORUS | Opera | Birmingham | 1773 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 100.00 |
| 178 | TERENCE | Comoediae | Birmingham | 1772 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 100.00 |
| 179 | VIRGIL | Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis | Birmingham | 1757 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 225.00 |
| 179A | BIBLE in Latin | Basle | 1495 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 450.00 | |
| 180 | BIBLE | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 181 | [Paradin, Guillaume]. | Quadrins historiques de la Bible. | 1560 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | 275.00 | |
| 182 | BINDING by EDWARDS of Halifax. VIRGIL. | Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis | Birmingham | 1766 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 2,100.00 |
| 182A | BLAKE, WILLIAM | Jerusalem | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 1,000.00 | ||
| 183 | edited by Wyndham Lewis | BLAST | London | 1914-15 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 70.00 |
| 184 | BRASHER, REX | Birds and Trees of North America | Kent | 1929-1932 |
USD 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | 16,500.00 |
| 184A | BUCHAN, JOHN | A Collection of nine first editions | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 180.00 | ||
| 185 | BUTTERFLY QUARTERLY (THE) | Philadelphia | 1907-09 |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 50.00 | |
| 186 | Olod, Luis de. | Tratado del origen y arte de escribir bien. | Gerona | [1766] |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 70.00 |
| 187 | CAMBRAY-DIGNY, LOUIS GUILLAUME de. | Description d'une Machine a Feu construit pour les Salines de Castiglione, Parma, Philippe Carmignani, 1766. | 1766 |
USD 125.00 - 150.00 | 50.00 | |
| 188 | CALATCHI, ROBERT | CARPETS | USD 100.00 - 125.00 | 50.00 | ||
| 189 | CATO | Catho Moralisatus alias Speculum regiminis. | 28 January 1497/98 |
USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | 650.00 | |
| 190 | CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE | Don Quixote de la Mancha | London | 1818 |
USD 125.00 - 175.00 | 100.00 |
| 190A | CHAUCER, GEOFFREY | The Works | 1598 |
USD 7,500.00 - 1,000.00 | 350.00 | |
| 190B | CHAUCER, GEOFFREY | The Works | 8 May 1896 |
USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | 7,000.00 | |
| 190C | CHAUCER, GEOFFREY | The Works | USD 125.00 - 150.00 | 110.00 |
