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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191 | CHAUVIN, ETIENNE | Lexicon rationale | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | 600.00 | ||
| 191A | CHILDREN | USD 100.00 - 125.00 | 70.00 | |||
| 191B | [BERQUIN, ARNAUD] | The Looking Glass for the Mind; | London | 1787 |
USD 100.00 - 125.00 | 70.00 |
| 192 | CHIPPENDALE, THOMAS | The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director | London | 1754 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| 192A | CORYAT, [Thomas] | Coryats Crudities Hastily gobled vp in five: Moneths trauells in France | London | 1611 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 192B | ECKERT, H. A., D. MONTEN, & F. SCHELVER | Saemmtliche Truppen von Europa: Russland. | Wurzburg | 1843 |
USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | 1,700.00 |
| 193 | DANIELL, WILLIAM, and RICHARD AYTON | A voyage round Great Britain | London | 1814-25 |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 11,000.00 |
| 193A | DICKENS, CHARLES | A Collection of 10 works by Charles Dickens in 14 volumes | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | 300.00 | ||
| 194 | [DIGNIMONT] Galtier-Boissiere, Jean. | La Bonne Vie | Paris | 1928 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 70.00 |
| 194A | SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM | The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet Prince of Denmarke. | (DOVES PRESS) | 1909 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| 194B | SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM | The Tragedie of Julius Caesar | Hammersmith | 1913 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | 180.00 |
| 194C | SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM | Sonnets. | Hammersmith | 1909 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 275.00 |
| 195 | [EGAN, PIERCE] | Real Life in London; or the further Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho | London | 1821-22 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 70.00 |
| 196 | [EGAN, PIERCE] | Real Life in London; or the further Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho | London | 1821-1822 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | 190.00 |
| 196A | EGE, OTTO. | Original Leaves from Famous Books. | 1923 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | 1,400.00 | |
| 197 | FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS | USD 175.00 - 250.00 | 175.00 | |||
| 198 | FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 175.00 | |||
| 199 | FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS | London | 1833-34 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 200.00 | |
| 200 | FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 150.00 | |||
| 201 | FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS | London | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 200.00 | ||
| 202 | Pope, Alexander | FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS | London | 1843-44 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 125.00 |
| 203 | FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 150.00 | |||
| 204 | FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | 225.00 | |||
| 205 | Thomson, James | FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 175.00 | ||
| 206 | White, Henry Kirke | FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS | London | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 200.00 | |
| 207 | FOURNIER, [PIERRE SIMON] | Manuel typographique | Paris | 1764-66 |
USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | 1,050.00 |
| 208 | CESCINSKY, HERBERT AND GEORGE L. HUNTER | [FURNITURE] | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | 40.00 | ||
| 208A | GOULD, JOHN | The Birds of Europe. | London | 1832-1837 |
USD 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 | 26,000.00 |
| 209 | PEPPER, ADELINE | The glass gaffers of New Jersey and their creations from 1739 to the present. | USD 60.00 - 85.00 | 40.00 | ||
| 209A | GUILLERMUS of Paris | Postula [2 editions]. | Paris | USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 209B | edited by Cecil Roth | HAGGADAH (THE) | London | 1939 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | 2,000.00 |
| 210 | HARRIS, Captain WILLIAM CORNWALLIS | The Wild Sports of Southern Africa | London | 1844 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 325.00 |
| 211 | HEMINGWAY, ERNEST | A Farewell to Arms | New York | 1929 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | 275.00 |
| 212 | HEPPLEWHITE, A. | The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide | London | 1789 |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | 700.00 |
| 213 | HORNOR, WILLIAM MACPHERSON | Blue book of Philadelphia furniture | Philadelphia | 1935 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | 400.00 |
| 213A | HUNDT, MAGNUS | Antropologium de hominis dignitate | Leipzig | 1501 |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 6,000.00 |
| 214 | STORY, GEORGE. | An Impartial History of the Wars of Ireland. | London | 1693 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 215 | JONSON, BEN | The works which were formerly printed in two volumes are now reprinted in one to which is added a comedy called the New Inn | London | 1692 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 90.00 |
| 216 | JOYCE, JAMES | Ulysses | Paris | 1922 |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 217 | KEATS, JOHN | Lamia | London | 1820 |
USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | 750.00 |
| 217A | KENT, ROCKWELL | A fin group of material from the collection of Olga Dahlgren | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | 2,500.00 | ||
| 218 | KEPLER, JOHANNES | Astronomia nova | Prague | 1609 |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 5,000.00 |
| 219 | LULLUS, RAIMUNDUS | Ars generalis ultima | Venice | 1480 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 220 | MANUSCRIPT. HOURS OF THE VIRGIN | Spain, Catalonia (Barcelona) | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 221 | St. ANSELM of Canterbury | MANUSCRIPT. Tractatus de casu dyaboli: | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | 450.00 | ||
| 222 | St. AUGUSTINE | MANUSCRIPT | Florence | 1475 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | 500.00 |
| 223 | [MANUSCRIPT]Spanish patent of nobility | Granada | 1533 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | 400.00 | |
| 224 | MELVILLE, HERMAN | Moby Dick or the Whale | Chicago | 1930 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | 150.00 |
| 224A | MILTON, JOHN | Paradise Lost | London | 1669 |
USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | 550.00 |
| 225 | MILTON, JOHN | Paradise Lost | London | 1688 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | 1,500.00 |
| 226 | MOLITOR, ULRICUS | De lamiis et phitonicis mulieribus | Reutlingen | after 10 January 1489 |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 4,250.00 |
| 227 | MORGAN, J. PIERPOINT | A Collection of 28 catalogues | London | 1912 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 228 | MORGAN, J. PIERPONT JONES, E. ALFRED | An Illustrated Catalogue of the Collection of Old Plate of J. Pierpoint Morgan Esq. Privately Printed | London | 1908 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | 225.00 |
| 229 | MORGAN, J. PIERPOINT | Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains Privately Printed | New York | 1911 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | 70.00 |
| 230 | MORGAN, JOHN PIERPONT | Catalogue of the collection of miniatures | London | 1906-08 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| 231 | MORGAN, JOHN PIERMONT | Catalogue of the collection of watches, the property of J. Pierpont Morgan | London | 1912 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 2,100.00 |
| 232 | NAPOLEON | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 4,000.00 | |||
| 233 | OCAMPO, GLORIAN DE | Los quarto libros primeros de la Cronica general de Espana que recopila el maestro Florian do Canpo (sic) | Zamora | 1543 |
USD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 234 | ORAZI, MANUEL. Diehl, Charles. | Theodora imperatrice de Byzance | Paris | 1904 |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | 40.00 |
| 235 | PETRARCA, FRANCESCO | Trionfi e canzoniere | Venice | 1481 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | 250.00 |
| 236 | PETRUS DE ABANO | Expositio problematum Aristotelis | Venice | 1482 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 237 | PINDER, UDALRICUS | Speculum passionis Domini nostri Ibesu Christi | Nurnberg | 1507 |
USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | 5,000.00 |
| 237A | PLAYS | London | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 70.00 | ||
| 238 | [Matthew, of Miechow]. | Chronica Polonorum. | Cracow | 1521 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | 325.00 |
| 239 | HOBSON, R. L. | Catalogue of the Leonard Gow collection of Chinese porcelain. | London | 1931 |
USD 500.00 - 600.00 | 600.00 |
| 240 | HOBSON, R. L. | A catalogue of Chinese pottery and porcelain in the collection of Sir Percival David | London | 1934 |
USD 600.00 - 700.00 | 950.00 |
| 241 | PYLE, HOWARD | Watercolor drawing of a pirate | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | 550.00 | ||
| 242 | QUEVEDO Y VILLEGAS, FRANCISCO. Lucretius | De Rerum Natura | Paris | 1564 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 243 | RALEIGH, Sir WALTER | The history of the world | London | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 244 | ROXBURGHE CLUB | Gospels of Matilda | 1917 |
USD 500.00 - 750.00 | Not Sold | |
| 245 | SCHEDEL, HARTMANN | Liber chronicarum | Nuremberg | 1493 |
USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | 8,500.00 |
| 246 | SCHEUFELIN, HANS PINDER, UDALRICUS | Sepculum passionis Domini nostri Ihesu Christi | Nurnberg | 1507 |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 3,750.00 |
| 247 | SHOBERL, FREDERIC, Editor | The World in Miniature | London | 1821-27 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,100.00 |
| 248 | SMITH, ADAM | An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations | London | 1776 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | 4,000.00 |
| 248A | SPENSER, EDMUND | The Works | 1930 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | 250.00 | |
| 249 | STREETER, THOMAS W. | The celebrated collection of Americana | New York | 1966-70 |
USD 250.00 - 300.00 | 250.00 |
| 250 | SZYK, ARTHUR | HAGGADAH (THE) | 1939 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 251 | THORNTON, Col. [THOMAS] | A Sporting Tour through various parts of France | London | 1806 |
USD 125.00 - 200.00 | 200.00 |
| 252 | VOLTAIRE, [FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET DE] | Discours prononcez dans l'Academie Francoise le Lundi 9 | Paris | 1746 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 253 | VOLTAIRE, [FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET DE] | La Henriade | London | 1728 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 254 | VOLTAIRE [FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET DE] | Oeuvres Completes | 1785-89 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | 325.00 | |
| 255 | VISSCHER, NICOLAES | Toneel ofte vertooch der Bybelsche Historien | Amsterdam | 1659 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | 90.00 |
| 255A | WILSON, ALEXANDER | American Ornithology | London | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | 300.00 | |
| 256 | YEATS, JACK B. and others | A Broadsheet Nos | London | 1903 |
USD 100.00 - 125.00 | 350.00 |
