Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS, WALNUT,

Auction Details

Auction Date
June 24, 1946 - June 24, 1946
Page Size: 1015 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
702 Bryant (William Cullen) Poems

1832

 USD - Not Sold
703 Burgess (F. W.) Old Pottery and Porcelain

GBP - 2.00
704 Burns (Robert) Poems

GBP - 2.00
705 Burton (R.) Anatomy of Melancholy

1800

 USD - Not Sold
706 Butler (Samuel) Fair Haven

GBP - 1.00
707 Byron (Lord) Don Juan

1820-4

 USD - Not Sold
708 Byron (Lord) Marino Faliero

USD - Not Sold
709 Carlyle (T.) Early Kings of Norway

1875

 USD - Not Sold
710 Carroll (W.) Angler's Vade Mecum

1773

 GBP - 4.00
711 La Harpe (J. F.) Cours de Litterature

GBP - 2.00
712 Chapman (A.) Borders and Beyond

GBP - 3.00
713 Cicero (M. T.) Epistolarum ad Atticum Paris

1532

 GBP - 1.00
714 Cicero

GBP - 5.00
715 City Scenes

GBP - 6.00
716 Coleridge (S. T.) Conciones ad Populum

1795

 GBP - 5.00
717 Coleridge (S. T.) C. Lamb and C. Lloyd Poems

1797

 GBP - 2.00
718 Coleridge (S. T.) Letters

1836

 USD - Not Sold
719 Combe (W.) The English Dance of Death

1815-6

 GBP - 16.00
720 Conway (W. M.) The Alps from End to End

GBP - 3.00
721 Coppard (A. E.) Cherry Ripe

GBP - 1.00
722 [Craik (D. M.)] John Halifax

1856

 GBP - 17.00
723 Crawford (F. M.) Gleanings from Venetian History

USD - Not Sold
724 Curtis (John) British Entomology

1824-39

 GBP - 21.00
725 D'Arblay nee Burney (F.) Camilla

1796

 GBP - 3.00
726 Darwin (C) On the Origin of Species

1859

 GBP - 13.00
727 Darwin (Charles) Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication

1868

 GBP - 4.00
728 De Roos (The Hon. F.) Personal Narrative of Travels in the United States and Canada in 1826

1859

 GBP - 3.00
729 [Dibden (Charles)] Hannah Hewit or the Female Crusoe

[1792]

 GBP - 8.00
730 Dickens (C) Pickwick Papers

1837

 GBP - 5.00
731 Dickens (C) The Uncommercial Traveller

1861

 GBP - 4.00
732 [Dillon (H. A. L.)] Life and Opinions of Sir Richard Maltravers

USD - Not Sold
733 Dodgson (C. L.) Hunting of the Snark

GBP - 1.00
734 Donovan (E.) Natural History of British Birds

1799

 GBP - 17.00
735 Doyle (A. Conan) Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

GBP - 6.00
736 Drummond (W. H.) The Giants' Causeway

1811

 USD - Not Sold
737 Egan (Pierce) Life in London

1823

 GBP - 14.00
738 Egan (P.) Pilgrims of the Thames

USD - Not Sold
739 Eliot (George) Works

GBP - 7.00
740 Eliot (G.) Scenes of Clerical Life

1858

 USD - Not Sold
741 Eliot (George) Adam Bede, 3 vol.

1859

 GBP - 3.00
742 Eliot (G.) Silas Marner

1861

 GBP - 1.00
743 Farmer (H.) Bersuch uber die damonische Leute

USD - Not Sold
744 Fielding (H.) Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon

1775

 GBP - 2.00
745 Florian (J. P. G. de) Fore-edge Painting

1786

 GBP - 9.00
746 Fore-edge Painting

1791

 GBP - 10.00
747 Rogers (Samuel) Poems

1812

 GBP - 2.00
748 Scott (Sir Walter) Rokeby ; a Poem Edinburgh

1813

 GBP - 2.10
749 Shakespeare (Wm.) Poems, Period House depicted on fore-edge

1853

 GBP - 4.10
750 Fortescue (Sir John) Difference between an Absolute and Limited Monarchy

GBP - 3.00
751 Galsworthy (John) Forsyte Saga

GBP - 6.00
752 Gay (J.) Gay's Chair

1820

 GBP - 0.15
753 Gibbon (E.) Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

GBP - 0.10
754 Gladstone (T. H.) Kansas

GBP - 3.05
755 Godwin (Wm.) Life of Geoffrey Chaucer

GBP - 0.10
756 Godwin (Wm.) History of the Commonwealth of England

GBP - 2.05
757 Godwin (Wm.) Thoughts on Man

1831

 GBP - 1.15
758 [Goldsmith (O.)] History of England

1764

 GBP - 0.15
759 [Goldsmith (O.)] An History of England

1764

 GBP - 0.10
760 Goldsmith (O.) Essays

1765

 GBP - 4.00
761 Goldsmith (O.) Essays

1765

 GBP - 0.10
762 Goldsmith (O.) Good Natur'd Man

1768

 GBP - 0.10
763 Goldsmith (O.) Grecian History

GBP - 0.10
764 Greenaway (Kate) Language of Flowers

GBP - 1.00
765 [Hacquet] (Madam) History of a Savage Girl caught Wild in the Woods of Champagne

GBP - 2.10
766 Hamilton (Anthony, Count) Memoires de la vie du Comte de Grammont Cologne

1713

 GBP - 2.06
767 Hazlett (Wm.) Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

GBP - 2.06
768 Hervey (Lord, John) Memoirs of the Reign of Ring George II

1931

 GBP - 3.15
769 Hofland (T. C) British Angler's Manual

GBP - 4.00
770 Holbien (H.) Dance of Death

1887

 GBP - 0.10
771 H[owell] (J.) Cottoni Posthuma

1651

 GBP - 0.10
772 Hudson (W. H.) Hind in Richmond Park

GBP - 2.15
773 Hunt (J. H. Leigh) The Months

USD - Not Sold
774 Ireland (W. H.) Life of Napoleon Bonaparte

[1823-7]

 GBP - 9.10
775 Jacquin (N. J.) Americanische Gewachse nach Linneischer Ordnung Nurnberg

1786-8

 GBP - 4.10
776 [James (G. P. R.)] The Commissioner Dublin

1843

 GBP - 2.05
777 Jones (O. C) Rock Climbing in the English Lake District

GBP - 3.15
778 Junius (Letters of)

1812

 GBP - 0.10
779 Kane (E. K.) Arctic Explorations

GBP - 0.10
780 Kipling (R.) Jungle Book

GBP - 9.00
781 Lamb (Sir J. B.) Birth and Triumph of Low

GBP - 9.00
782 Latour (Charlotte de) Le Language des Fleurs Paris

GBP - 9.00
783 I. R. Cruikshank Lessons of Thrift

1820

 GBP - 8.00
784 L'Estrange (Rev. A. G.) Vert de Vert's Eton Days

GBP - 3.00
785 Lever (C. J.) The Daltons

GBP - 2.10
786 [Linnaeus (Sir C.)] Elements of the Science of Botany

1810

 GBP - 7.10
787 Lloyd (H.) Commentarioli Britannicae discriptionis fragmentum

GBP - 0.15
788 Loudon (J. C) Arboretum et Fruticetum Britannicum

1838

 GBP - 2.05
789 Loudon (J. C) Landscape Gardening

GBP - 13.00
790 Lyon (Capt. G. F.) Private Journal of the Recent Voyage of Discovery

GBP - 1.10
791 Marryat (Capt. F.) Poor Jack

1840

 GBP - 4.00
792 Mathers (E. Powys) Sung to Shahryar

GBP - 0.10
793 Mathews (Mrs. A.) Memoirs of Charles Mathews

1839

 GBP - 0.10
794 McIntosh (C) The Flower Garden

1838

 GBP - 5.00
795 Medwin (T.) Angler in Wales

GBP - 0.10
796 Meredith (G.) Lord Ormont and his Aminta

GBP - 0.10
797 [Miege (G.)] A Relation of Three Embassies

1669

 GBP - 3.00
798 Miraeus (A.) Notitia Episcopatuum orbio Christiani

1613

 GBP - 2.10
799 Miscellaneous Books

GBP - 1.00
800 Miscellaneous Books

GBP - 2.00
801 [Molesworth (Robert)] Account of Denmark

1694

 GBP - 5.00
  • <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.
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    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.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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