Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS COMPRISING The Property of Charles Easler. Esg The Property of Sir Edward Ellington, B.C.B The Property of Mrs. E. E. James The Property of B. H. fielding Esg The Property of P. G. Goyd, Esg, KNOSSOS,

Auction Details

Auction Date
November 19, 1962 - November 19, 1962
Page Size: 598 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Cardiff

1950-1961

 USD - 2.80
102 Symonds (John Addington) Renaissance in Italy

1897-1898

 USD - 11.20
103 Grove (George) Dictionary of Music and Musicians

1929

 USD - 14.00
104 Newman (Ernest) The Life of Richard Wagner New York

1937-1946

 USD - 14.00
105 Barrie (J. M.) Quality Street

USD - 44.80
106 [Barrow (A. S.)] "Sabretache".

1926

 USD - 2.80
107 Blochet (Edgard) Les enluminures des manuscrits orientaux de la Biliotheque Nationale Paris

1926

 USD - 50.40
108 Book of tne Thousand Nights and One Night

1923

 USD - 22.40
109 Boswell (James) The life of Samuel Johnson

USD - 28.00
110 Brown (Percy) Indian Painting under the Mughals Oxford

1924

 USD - 78.40
111 Burton (William) A general history of porcelain

1921

 USD - 19.60
112 Chatterton (E. Keble) Old Sea Paintings

1928

 USD - 16.80
113 Clark (H.) Bokhara

[1915]

 USD - 50.40
114 Encyclopaedia Britannica

1910-11, 1903

 USD - 8.40
115 Finberg (A. J.) Turner's water colours at Farnley Hall

1902

 USD - 14.00
116 Fletcher (C. R. L.) and Emery Walker Historical Portraits Oxford

1909-1919

 USD - 16.80
117 Hayden (A.) and J. M. Bell The furniture designs of George Hepplewhite

USD - 11.20
118 Hetherington (A. L.) The early ceramic wares of China

USD - 23.80
119 Hobson (R. L.) Worcester Porcelain

1910

 USD - 70.00
120 Hobson (R. L.) The Wares of the Ming Dynasty

1923

 USD - 36.40
121 Hobson (R. L.) The Later Ceramic Wares of China

1925

 USD - 36.40
122 HOBSON (R. L.) THE GEORGE EUMORFOPOULOS COLLECTION

1925-28

 USD - 504.00
123 Hobson (R. L.) Chinese Art

1925

 USD - 16.80
124 Holy Bible

USD - 2.80
125 Jackson (Sir Charles James) English Goldsmiths and their Marks

1921

 USD - 50.40
126 Kendrick (A. F.) and C. E. C. Tattersall Handwoven Carpets

1922

 USD - 75.60
127 Kuhnel (E.) and H. Goetz Indian Book Painting

1926

 USD - 50.40
128 La Fontaine (J. de) Fables

USD - 16.80
129 Lewis (Dr. G. Griffin) The practical book of oriental rugs Philadelphia

1921

 USD - 39.20
130 Lloyd (N.) A History of the English House Philadelphia

1923

 USD - 19.60
131 Way (T. R.) and H. B. Wheatley London

1905

 USD - 19.60
132 Louthebourg (P. I. De) The romantic and picturesque scenery of England and Wales

1805 [c. 1824]

 USD - 106.40
133 Macdonald (Captain R. J.) The History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery

USD - 14.00
134 Macquoid (Percy) A history of English furniture

1904-08

 USD - 28.00
135 [Mazuchelli (Mrs. N. E.)] The Indian Alps and how we crossed them

1909

 USD - 5.60
136 Migeon (G.) L'Orient Musulman [Oriental works of art in the Louvre] Paris

1922

 USD - 16.80
137 Mollhausen (Baldwin) Diary of a journey from the Mississippi to the coasts of the Pacific

1858

 USD - 72.80
138 Morris (F. O.) Picturesque Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen Oxford

1946-49

 USD - 8.40
139 ORIENTAL CERAMIC SOCIETY

1934-40

 USD - 78.40
140 Perrin (Mrs. Henry) and Professor Boulger British Flowering Plants

1914

 USD - 16.80
141 Pilkington (M.) The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters

1733

 USD - 8.40
142 Rich (C. J.) Narrative of a residence in Koordistan

1890

 USD - 28.00
143 Riefstahl (R. Meyer) The Parish-Watson Collection of Mohammadan Potteries New York

1922

 USD - 61.60
144 Rienaecker (V.) The paintings and drawings of J. B. C. Corot in the artist's own collection

USD - 33.60
145 Sirelius (U. T.) The Ryijy-Rugs of Finland Helsinki

1926

 USD - 28.00
146 Southey (Robert) The Life of Nelson

USD - 36.40
147 Watts (W. W.) Old English Silver

1924

 USD - 32.20
148 Whitman (A.) The print-collector's handbook

USD - 11.20
149 Tatham (Charles H.) Etchings of ancient ornamental architecture

1810

 USD - 14.00
150 Tipping (H. Avray) English Homes

1927-29-37

 USD - 33.60
151 MEYRICK (SAMUEL RUSH) A CRITICAL INQUIRY INTO ANCIENT ARMOUR

1824

 USD - 117.60
152 MEYRICK (SAMUEL RUSH) A CRITICAL INQUIRY INTO ANTIENT ARMOUR

1824

 USD - 100.80
153 Ffoulkes (Charles) The Armourer and his Craft

1912

 USD - 64.40
154 LAKING (Sir GUY FRANCIS) A RECORD OF EUROPEAN ARMOUR AND ARMS THROUGH SEVEN CENTURIES

1920-22

 USD - 145.60
155 Trapp (Graf Oswald) The Armoury of the Castle of Churburg

1929

 USD - 61.60
156 Rathbone (Frederick) Old Wedgwood

1898

 USD - 224.00
157 Jackson (Sir Charles J.) An illustrated history of English plate

1911

 USD - 201.60
158 Cescinsky (Herbert) English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century

1911

 USD - 36.40
159 Chancellor (E. Beresford) The XVIIIth Century in London

USD - 8.40
160 Lewis (G. Grifiin) The Practical Book of Oriental Rugs

1920

 USD - 22.40
161 Whitman (Alfred) and Malcolm C. Salaman Print-Collector's Handbook

1904

 USD - 5.60
162 Britten (F. J.) Old Clocks & Watches & their Makers

1956

 USD - 30.80
163 Muther (Richard) The History of Modern Painting

1899

 USD - 2.80
164 Revue des Deux Mondes Paris

1880-1883

 USD - 5.60
165 Bryan (Michael) Dictionary

1913-15

 USD - 84.00
166 THIEME (ULRICH) and FELIX BECKER ALLGEMEINES LEXIKON DER BILDENDEN KUNSTLER VON DER ANTIKE BIS ZUR GEGENWART Leipzig

1940-1950

 USD - 812.00
167 VAN MARLE (RAMOND) THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ITALIAN SCHOOLS OF PAINTING The Hague

1923-38

 USD - 504.00
168 Brinckmann (A. E.) Michelangelo Zeichnungen New Haven

1933

 USD - 9.80
169 Bodkin (Thomas) Phaidon Press

USD - 14.00
170 Goldscheider (L.) Phaidon Press

USD - 9.80
171 Novotny (Fritz) Phaidon Press

USD - 8.40
172 Borenius (Tancred) Phaidon Press

USD - 11.20
173 Goldscheider (Ludwig) Phaidon Press

USD - 8.40
174 Uhde (Wilhelm) Phaidon Press

USD - 8.40
175 Goldscheider (Ludwig) Phaidon Press

USD - 9.80
176 Uhde (Wilhelm) Phaidon Press

USD - 12.60
177 Lafuente (Enrique) Phaidon Press

USD - 9.80
178 Goldscheider (Ludwig) Phaidon Press

1941

 USD - 12.60
179 Story (Sommerville) Phaidon Press

USD - 8.40
180 Goldscheider (L.) Phaidon Press

1892

 USD - 11.20
181 Hogarth (D. G.) Sir Leonard Wolley and T. E. Lawrence Carchemish

1888

 USD - 33.60
182 EVANS (Sir ARTHUR) THE PALACE OF MINOS

1921-36

 USD - 560.00
183 Asian Carpets: XVI and XVII Designs from the Jaipur Palaces

1905

 USD - 126.00
184 Creswell (K. A. C.) Early Muslim Architecture Oxford

1932-40

 USD - 448.00
185 POPE (ARTHUR UPHAM) and PHYLLIS ACKERMAN A SURVEY OF PERSIAN ART Oxford

1938-39

 USD - 812.00
186 POPE (ARUTHUR UPHAM) and PHYLLIS ACKERMAN A SURVEY OF PERSIAN ART Oxford

1938-39

 USD - 714.00
187 Joly (Henri L.) Japanese Sword Fittings: a Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection of G. H. Naunton

1912

 USD - 70.00
188 Happer (J. S., ed.) Album of old Japanese prints of the Ukiyo-Ye school reproduced from the collection of Ken-Ichi Kawaura Tokyo

1919

 USD - 36.40
189 Antique Collector (The)

February, 1935-October, 1939-February/April, 1940

 USD - 2.80
190 Apollo

1927-61

 USD - 14.00
191 Armstrong (Sir Walter) Sir Joshua Reynolds

1900

 USD - 5.60
192 Bacon (Sir Francis) Operum moralium et civilium tomus

1638

 USD - 2.80
193 Bacon (Sir Francis) Of the advancement and proficience of learning Oxford

1640

 USD - 2.80
194 Bacon (Sir Francis) The history of the reign of King Henry the seventh

USD - 5.60
195 Bacon (Sir Francis) Of the advancement and proficiencie of learning

1671

 USD - 2.80
196 Bacon (Sir Francis) Sylva sylvarum or a natural history

1670

 USD - 16.80
197 Bacon (Sir Francis) Baconiana or certain genuine remains

1732

 USD - 14.00
198 Bacon (Sir Francis) The historie of the reign of King Henry the seventh

USD - 16.80
199 Baconiana

May, 1893-February, 1933

 USD - 89.60
200 Balcarres (Lord) The evolution of Italian sculpture

1909

 USD - 2.80
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.