Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS COMPRISING CONTINENTAL AND ENGLISH BOOKS OF THE 15TH TO THE 19TH CENTURY; MINIATURE BOOKS; BOOKS RELATING TO SCIENCE, MEDICINE, NATURAL HISTORY, TRAVEL AND TOPOGRAPHY A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON THE DESIGN OF FURNITURE,, CHESTERFIELD,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 16, 1981 - March 16, 1981
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolingbroke (Henry, Viscount) | Letters on the spirit of patriotism | GBP 25.00 - 40.00 | 30.00 | ||
| 2 | Polo (Marco) | De regionibus orientalibus | 1671 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 170.00 | |
| 3 | Horatius Flaccus (Quintus) | A poetical translation of the works | [c. 1790] |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 65.00 | |
| 4 | Barry (J.) | History of the Orkney Islands | Leipzig | 1781 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 120.00 |
| 5 | Schroder (J.) | Dissertatio mathematica | Palma | 1813 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 100.00 |
| 6 | The acts & orders of the meeting of the estates of the kingdom of Scotland [Wing SI 160] | Edinburgh | 1761 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | 150.00 | |
| 7 | Hanway (J.) | Letters to the guardians of the infant poor | 1780 |
GBP 50.00 - 60.00 | 100.00 | |
| 8 | Rowe (N.) | The royal convert | 1813 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 20.00 | |
| 9 | Cooper (Thomas) | Thesaurus linguae romanae & britannicae | Florence | 1741 |
GBP 25.00 - 40.00 | 55.00 |
| 10 | Philips (Katherine) | Poems | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 55.00 | ||
| 11 | Crisp (F. A.) | Monumental inscriptions in the church of St. Olave's | 1936 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 25.00 | |
| 12 | Piddington (H.) | An English index to the plants of India | Scarborough | 1816 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 160.00 |
| 13 | Durandus (Guillelmus) | Rationale divinorum officiorum | 12 April 1499 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 160.00 | |
| 14 | PAMPHLETS | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | 660.00 | |||
| 15 | Wilson (A.) | American ornithology | 1832 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 170.00 | |
| 16 | Burnet (T.) | Thesaurus medicinae practicae | 1673 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 100.00 | |
| 17 | Blair (P.) | Pharmaco-botanologia | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 130.00 | ||
| 18 | Catalogue des livres rares | Paris | 1819 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 70.00 | |
| 19 | Plenck (J.) | Bromatologia | Munich | 1789 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 100.00 |
| 20 | Lambarde (W.) | A perambulation of Kent | 1573-72 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | 150.00 | |
| 21 | Heurn (J.) | De gravissimis morbis mulierum | [Leiden] | 1607 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 35.00 |
| 22 | Hitt (T.) | A treatise of fruit-trees | Cirencester | 1789 |
GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | 110.00 |
| 23 | Oliverius (Antonius) | Apologetica mempsis | Padua | 1795 |
GBP 40.00 - 70.00 | 80.00 |
| 24 | Gerarde (John) | The herball | 1636 |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 400.00 | |
| 25 | CHAUCER (GEOFFREY) | THE WORKES | [1545] |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 300.00 | |
| 26 | Capparoni (Giuseppe) | Raccolta della gerarchia ecclesiastica | Rome | 1827 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 50.00 |
| 27 | Lyell (Sir Charles) | The geological evidences of the antiquity of man | 1863 |
GBP 10.00 - 20.00 | 40.00 | |
| 28 | Record (Robert) | [The ground of artes . . . arithmetike] | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 220.00 | ||
| 29 | Taplin (W.) | The gentleman's stable directory | 1796 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 30.00 | |
| 30 | Burnet (T.) | Hippocrates contractus | 1804 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 80.00 | |
| 31 | DICKENS (CHARLES) | David Copperfield | 1849-50 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | 55.00 | |
| 32 | De Villiers | Methode pour rappeller les noyes a la vie | Grenoble | 1771 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 55.00 |
| 33 | Montaigne (Michel de) | The essayes | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 60.00 | ||
| 34 | Fitzherbert (Sir Anthony) | Loffice et auctority de Iustices de Peace | 1606 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 55.00 | |
| 35 | DICKENS (CHARLES) | LITTLE DORRIT | 1855-57 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | 130.00 | |
| 36 | DICKENS (CHARLES) | Little Dorrit | 1855-57 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 60.00 | |
| 37 | MAIUS (JUNIANUS) | DE PRISCORUM PROPRIETATE VERBORUM | [Venice] | 23 February 1490 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | 200.00 |
| 38 | BERNARDUS Claravallensis | GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | 170.00 | |||
| 39 | Proclus | 1712 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 80.00 | ||
| 40 | Pearson (John) | Opera posthuma chronologica | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 45.00 | ||
| 41 | Scot (R.) | A perfite platforme of a hoppe garden | 1574 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 150.00 | |
| 42 | Tradescant (J.) | Museum Tradescantianum | Sydney | 1819 |
GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | 160.00 |
| 43 | [Johannes de Lapide. Resolutorium dubiorum] | Paris | [c. 1502] |
GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | 90.00 | |
| 44 | ROLEWINCK (WERNER) | Fasciculus temporum | Strasbourg | not before 1490 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 210.00 |
| 45 | Rossi (G. B. de) | La Roma sotterranea cristiana | Rome | 1864-77 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 45.00 |
| 46 | Caryl (Joseph) | An exposition with practical observations upon the book of Job | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | 110.00 | ||
| 47 | Wood (Anthony a) | Historia et antiquitates universitatis Oxoniensis | 1633 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 90.00 | |
| 48 | [Dod (John) and Robert Cleaver] | A plaine and familiar exposition of the Ten Commandements | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 160.00 | ||
| 49 | Nourse (Timothy) | A discourse upon the nature and faculties of man | Lyon | 1690 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 160.00 |
| 50 | Hall (Joseph) | Virgidemiarum sixe books | [1613] |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 60.00 | |
| 51 | Bible | Paris | 1616 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 85.00 | |
| 52 | Netherlands | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 80.00 | |||
| 53 | Sculptura historico-technica | GBP 40.00 - 70.00 | 70.00 | |||
| 54 | Mack Gregory (John) | An account of the sepulchers of the antients | Amsterdam | 1700 |
GBP 40.00 - 70.00 | 50.00 |
| 55 | [Godwyn (Thomas)] | Romanae historiae anthologia | Oxford | 1642 |
GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | 55.00 |
| 56 | Gildas | Paris | 1658 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | 90.00 | |
| 57 | Quarles (Francis) | Emblemes | 1661 |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 50.00 | |
| 58 | Euclid | 1705 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 35.00 | ||
| 59 | Biondi (Giovanni Francesco) | L'historia delle guerre civili d'Inghilterra tra | 1683 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 85.00 | |
| 60 | Rider's British Merlin: for the year ... 1780 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 60.00 | |||
| 61 | Everett (Edward) | An address delivered on the 28th of June | 1833 |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 60.00 | |
| 62 | Sully (Maximilien de Bethune, Duc de) | Memoirs | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 85.00 | ||
| 63 | Voltaire (F. M. A. de) | [Oeuvres completes] | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 160.00 | ||
| 64 | Horatius Flaccus (Quintus) | Q. Orazio Flacco redivivo a Napoleone il Grande [edited by B. Benincasa] | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 100.00 | ||
| 65 | Wright (James) | A recommendation of brotherly love | 1765 |
GBP 40.00 - 70.00 | 60.00 | |
| 66 | Jewel (John) | Apologia ecclesiae anglicanae | 1599 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 35.00 | |
| 67 | Baxter (Richard) | The saints everlasting rest | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 320.00 | ||
| 68 | Bible | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | 140.00 | |||
| 69 | Catalogue Senatus Academici | Boston | 1803 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 80.00 | |
| 70 | Willard (Samuel) | The childs portion or the unseen glory of the children of God | Boston | 1813 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | 240.00 |
| 71 | Cotton (Charles) | The wonders of the peake | GBP 50.00 - 90.00 | 80.00 | ||
| 72 | Drayton (Michael) | Poems | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 85.00 | ||
| 73 | Wafer (Lionel) | A new voyage and description of the isthmus of America | 1796 |
GBP 50.00 - 90.00 | 45.00 | |
| 74 | Calvin (Jean) | A commentary upon the prophecie of Isaiah | Edinburgh | 1597 |
GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | 120.00 |
| 75 | LINSCHOTEN (JAN HUYGEN VAN) | HIS DISCOURS OF VOYAGES INTO YE EASTE & WEST INDIES | [1598] |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 270.00 | |
| 76 | SCOTLAND | Edinburgh | 1597 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 170.00 | |
| 77 | Dominis (Marco Antonio de) | De republica ecclesiastica libri X | 1617-20 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 80.00 | |
| 78 | Aesop | GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | 65.00 | |||
| 79 | Ovidius Naso (Publius) | Fastorum libri VI . . . accurante C. Schrevelio | Rotterdam | 1717 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | 85.00 |
| 80 | [Ortunez de Calahorra (Diego)] | Paris | 1747 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 100.00 | |
| 81 | Ross (Alexander) | Pansebeia [graece] | Paris | 1866 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 110.00 |
| 82 | BROOK (Sir ROBERT) | LA GRAUNDE ABRIDGEMENT | 1576 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 220.00 | |
| 83 | Hammond (Henry) | A paraphrase and annotations upon . . . the New Testament | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 130.00 | ||
| 84 | [FORD (SIMON)] | Confiagratio Londinensis | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 60.00 | ||
| 85 | Forde (Thomas) | Virtus rediviva | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 86 | Peinado (Francisco Ignazio)Peinado (Francisco Ignazio) | Disputationes in tres libros Aristotelis de anima | Madrid | 1636 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 120.00 |
| 87 | Historical collection (An) of the most memorable accidents ... of France | 1650 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | 130.00 | ||
| 88 | Chiabrera (Gabriello) | Rime | [Florence] | 1797 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 80.00 |
| 89 | England, Acts of Parliament | Edinburgh | 1597 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 55.00 | |
| 90 | Wiseman (Richard) | Eight chirurgical treatises | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | 220.00 | ||
| 91 | Ruscelli (Girolamo) | The secretes of Alexis of Piemont containing remedies against diseases | 1568-66-69 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 80.00 | |
| 92 | Ponticus (Ludovicus Virunius) | Britannicae historiae libri sex | 1585 |
GBP 40.00 - 70.00 | 40.00 | |
| 93 | Hunt (Thomas) | A defence of the charter | [1642] |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 50.00 | |
| 94 | Caesar (Gaius Julius) | Quae extant | Leiden | 1646 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 120.00 |
| 95 | [Bancroft (Richard)] | A survay of the pretjended holy discipline | 1693 |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | 100.00 | |
| 96 | [Maxwell (Capt. W. H.)] | Wild sports of the West | 1832 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 75.00 | |
| 97 | Spelman (Sir Henry) | Archaeologus | Leiden | 1610 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 50.00 |
| 98 | Pearson (John) | An exposition of the Creed | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | 120.00 | ||
| 99 | Overbury (Sir Thomas) | Observations in his travailes upon the state of the XVII | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 55.00 | ||
| 100 | Barlow (William) | The summe and substance of the conference | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | 100.00 |
