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
802 Montule (E.) Voyage to North America and the West Indies in 1817

GBP - 5.00
803 Moore (J.) View of Society and Manners in France

1783

 GBP - 0.11
804 Moore (Thomas) The Loves of the Angels

1823

 GBP - 0.11
805 Moore (T.) Memoirs

GBP - 0.10
806 Moubray (L. A.) Domestic and Ornamental Poultry

GBP - 3.10
807 Museum (The)

1746-7

 GBP - 2.15
808 Nansen (F.) First Crossing of Greenland

GBP - 4.00
809 Nansen (F.) Farthest North

GBP - 3.00
810 Nordenskiold (A. E.) Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe

GBP - 3.10
811 [Nutt (Frederick)] Complete Confectioner

1789

 GBP - 2.10
812 Nuttall (Wm.) Rochdale

1810

 GBP - 0.10
813 [Papworth (J. B.)] Select Views of London

1816

 GBP - 100.00
814 Park (Mungo) Travels into the Interior Districts of Africa

1816

 GBP - 2.00
815 Philpotts (E.) Children of the Mist

1898

 USD - Not Sold
816 Pigott (N.) Treatise of Common Recoveries Dublin

1753

 GBP - 4.05
817 Pratt (Anne) Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

1829

 GBP - 2.15
818 Priestley (J. B.) Let the People Sing

GBP - 1.15
819 [Prior M.] Carmen Saeculase

GBP - 0.10
820 Quran (The)

GBP - 0.10
821 Rabelais (F.) Works

1897

 GBP - 4.10
822 Rathbone (W.) Memoirs of Quakers

GBP - 0.10
823 Rawstorne (L.) Gamonia

1837

 GBP - 16.00
824 Real Life in London

1823

 GBP - 5.00
825 [Richardson (S.)] History of Sir Charles Grandison

1754

 GBP - 2.15
826 Richardson (S.) Correspondence

1804

 GBP - 4.10
827 Rogers (J. E. T.) History of Agriculture and Prices in England

GBP - 5.00
828 Rollin (C) Roman History

GBP - 0.10
829 Roscoe (T.) Landscape Annual

1830-4 and 1838

 GBP - 2.00
830 Rowcroft (C) Confessions of An Etonian

GBP - 0.10
831 Rozet (M.) Voyage dans La Regence D'Alger Paris

1833

 GBP - 4.00
832 Salt Archaeological Society

1927-9, 1932-40 and 1942

 GBP - 8.10
833 Scarron (Paul) Comic Romance

1775

 GBP - 1.15
834 Schoolcraft (Henry R.) Journal of a Tour into The Interior of Missouri and Arkenshaw

GBP - 5.00
835 Scoresby (W.) An Account of the Arctic Regions with a History of the Northern-Whale-Fishery

GBP - 6.00
836 [Scott (H. S.)] Slave of the Lamp

GBP - 2.05
837 Selous (P.) and H. A. Bryden Travel and Big Game

1897

 GBP - 5.00
838 Shakespeare, W Plays edited by S. Johnson and G. Steevens

1773

 GBP - 1.00
839 Shakespeare (Wm.) Plays and Poems

GBP - 0.10
840 Shaw (G. B.) Widowers Houses

1893

 GBP - 2.00
841 Shaw (G.) Naturalists Miscellany

GBP - 5.05
842 Shelley (P. B.) Revolt of Islam

1818

 GBP - 1.00
843 Shelley (P. B.) Poetical Works

1847

 GBP - 2.10
844 Shenstone (Wm.) Works

1768-9

 GBP - 0.10
845 Sheridan (R. B.) Plays

GBP - 0.10
846 Smith (Adam) Wealth of Nations

GBP - 1.15
847 [Smythe (W.)] English Lyricks

GBP - 1.10
848 SOTO (FERNANDO DE) RELATION OF THE INVASION AND CONQUEST OF FLORIDA BY THE SPANIARDS

1686

 GBP - 85.00
849 Spencer (E.) Travels in Circassia

GBP - 2.00
850 "Stamps"

1898-1901

 GBP - 0.10
851 Steele (Sir R.) and J. Addison Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff

1727-33

 GBP - 0.10
852 Sterne (L.) Works Dublin

1794

 GBP - 2.00
853 Stevenson (R. L.) Inland Voyage

1878

 GBP - 6.10
854 Stevenson (R. L.) Essay of Travel

GBP - 1.00
855 Surtees (R. S.) Handley Cross

1854

 GBP - 6.10
856 Surtees (R. S.) Ask Mamma

1858

 GBP - 2.05
857 Surtees (R. S.) Ask Mamma

1858

 GBP - 9.00
858 Surtees (R. S.) Plain or Ringlets

1860

 GBP - 12.00
859 Sverdrup (Otto) New Land

GBP - 3.05
860 Swedenbourg (E.) Arcana Caelestia

GBP - 1.00
861 Sweetman (E.) Footsteps-of the Gods

GBP - 0.10
862 Thackeray (W. M.) Vanity Fair

1848

 GBP - 11.00
863 [Thackeray (W. M.)] Dr. Birch and his young friends

1849

 GBP - 1.15
864 Trollope (A.) Mr. Scarboroughs Family

1883

 GBP - 10.00
865 Tyrwhitt (T.) Vindication of the Appendix to the Poems

GBP - 0.10
866 Urchard (M.) My Uncle Barbasson

1888

 GBP - 0.10
867 Vaillant (M.) Anecdotes in Travels into Africa

1790

 GBP - 20.00
868 Vanbrugh (Sir John) and [C] Cibber The Provok'd Husband

GBP - 3.05
869 [Viles (E.)] Black Bess

GBP - 4.00
870 Volney (C. F.) View of the Climate and Soil of the United States of America London

1804

 GBP - 1.05
871 Walpole (H.) Anecdotes of Painting in England

1826-8

 GBP - 9.10
872 Walsh (Rev. R.) Notices of Brazil in 1828 and 1829

GBP - 14.00
873 [Ward (E.)] Compleat and Humorous Accounts of all the Remarkable Clubs and Societies in the Cities of London and Westminster

1746

 GBP - 1.00
874 Wedgwood (Josiah) Life

GBP - 2.00
875 [Whitmore (H.)] Modern Gullivers Travels

1796

 GBP - 2.00
876 Whyte-Melville (C. J.) Works

GBP - 26.00
877 Wilkins (W. H.) Mrs. Fitzherbert and George IV

1905

 GBP - 3.00
878 Wollstonecraft (Mary) Posthumous Works

1798

 GBP - 2.10
879 Year Book of Probates

1909

 GBP - 2.00
880 Young (A.) Rural Economy

1770

 GBP - 4.00
881 [Abbot (George)] A Treatise of the Perpetuall Visibilitie

1624

 GBP - 1.15
882 Ackermann (R.) History of the University of Oxford

1814

 GBP - 46.00
883 Acts

GBP - 2.05
884 Aesopus

1736

 GBP - 10.00
885 Albin (E.) Natural History of English Insects

1720

 GBP - 9.00
886 An Album

GBP - 3.00
887 Bacon (Sir F.) Cases of Treason

1641

 GBP - 3.05
888 Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes

1887-1902

 GBP - 1.00
889 Bell (M.), Sir Edward Burne Jones A Record and Review

GBP - 1.00
890 Beveridge (H.) History of India

1871

 GBP - 0.15
891 Boccapadulio (A.) Martirologio Romano

1724

 GBP - 1.05
892 [Bolton (J.)] Harmonia Ruralis

1824

 GBP - 13.00
893 Bourgeois (E.) Century of Louis XIV

1908

 GBP - 9.00
894 Burns (R.) Poems

1838

 GBP - 1.05
895 Butler (Arthur G.) Foreign Finches in Captivity

1899

 GBP - 5.10
896 Butler (Dr. A. G.) and F. W. Frohawk British Birds with their Nests and Eggs

GBP - 3.10
897 Brangwyn (F.) Belgium

1916

 GBP - 0.10
898 Brangwyn (Frank) The Etched Work

1908

 GBP - 2.15
899 Brockedon (Wm.) Passes of the Alps

GBP - 3.00
900 Bruce (J.) Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile

1790

 GBP - 1.15
901 Byron (Lord) Don Juan (Cantos 1 and 2)

1819

 GBP - 0.15
  • <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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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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