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
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Bell (Mrs. Arthur) | Thomas Gainsborough | USD - | 14.00 | ||
| 202 | Bewick (Thomas) | The fables of Aesop | Newcastle | 1818 |
USD - | 30.80 |
| 203 | Bolton (Arthur) T.) | The architecture of Robert and James Adam | 1922 |
USD - | 72.80 | |
| 204 | Bornitius (J.) | Emblemata ethico-politica | USD - | 22.40 | ||
| 205 | Bowes (James L.) | Japanese pottery | Liverpool | 1890 |
USD - | 19.60 |
| 206 | Brackett (Oliver) | Thomas Chippendale | USD - | 7.00 | ||
| 207 | Brassington (W. S.) | A history of bookbinding | 1894 |
USD - | 23.80 | |
| 208 | Bredius (A.) | Die Meisterwerke des Rijksmuseum zu Amsterdam | USD - | 56.00 | ||
| 209 | Bryan (Michael) | Dictionary of painters and engravers | 1913-15 |
USD - | 56.00 | |
| 210 | Burlington Fine Arts Club | 1901 |
USD - | 28.00 | ||
| 211 | edited by Langton Douglas | Burlington Fine Arts Club. Exhibition of pictures of the school of Siena | 1904 |
USD - | 5.60 | |
| 212 | Burlington Fine Arts Club | 1906 |
USD - | 11.20 | ||
| 213 | Burlington Fine Arts Club. | Illustrated memoir of Charles Wellington Furse | USD - | 2.80 | ||
| 214 | BURLINGTON MAGAZINE (THE) | March, 1903-January, 1961 |
USD - | 8.40 | ||
| 215 | Burne-Jones (Sir Edward) | The flower book | 1905 |
USD - | 44.80 | |
| 216 | Camden (William) | The history of the Princess Elizabeth | USD - | 14.00 | ||
| 217 | Cervantes (Miguel de) | The history of the valorous and witty Knight-Errant Don Quixote | 1652 |
USD - | 14.00 | |
| 218 | Cescinsky (Herbert) and E. R. Gribble | Early English furniture and woodwork | 1922 |
USD - | 14.00 | |
| 219 | Chatterton (E. Keble) | Old sea paintings | 1928 |
USD - | 16.80 | |
| 220 | Chinese drawings on rice-paper | USD - | 14.00 | |||
| 221 | Chinese drawings on rice-paper | USD - | 11.20 | |||
| 222 | Chinese drawings on rice-paper | USD - | 2.80 | |||
| 223 | Chinese drawings on rice-paper | USD - | 84.00 | |||
| 224 | Chinese drawings on rice-paper | USD - | 22.40 | |||
| 225 | Chinese drawings on rice-paper | USD - | 53.20 | |||
| 226 | Clarke (Sir Kenneth) | A catalogue of drawings of Leonardo da Vinci in the collection of H.M. the King at Windsor Castle | Cambridge | 1935 |
USD - | 75.60 |
| 227 | Collection (A) of original etchings | 1816 |
USD - | 30.80 | ||
| 228 | CONNOISSEUR (THE) | 1901-1928 |
USD - | 5.60 | ||
| 229 | CONNOISSEUR (THE) | 1901-July, 1941 and March/August, 1950 |
USD - | 114.80 | ||
| 230 | Cripps (W. J.) | Old English plate | USD - | 28.00 | ||
| 231 | Crowe (J. A.) and G. B. Cavalcaselle | History of painting in Italy and North Italy | 1923-1912 |
USD - | 25.20 | |
| 232 | Degener (F. Schmidt) and H. E. van Gelder | Jan Steen | 1927 |
USD - | 11.20 | |
| 233 | Dilke (Lady) | French architects and sculptors of the 18th century | 1900 |
USD - | 5.60 | |
| 234 | DODWELL (EDWARD) | VIEWS IN GREECE | USD - | 476.00 | ||
| 235 | Du Bartas (G. Saluste, Sieur) | His Divine weekes and workes | 1613 |
USD - | 25.20 | |
| 236 | Du Bartas (G. Saluste, Sieur) | Divine weekes and workes | 1621 |
USD - | 25.20 | |
| 237 | Ephrussi (Charles) | Albert Durer et ses dessins | USD - | 7.00 | ||
| 238 | Fabriczy (Cornelius von) | Italian medals | 1904 |
USD - | 8.40 | |
| 239 | Foster (J. J.) | The Stuarts | 1902 |
USD - | 2.80 | |
| 240 | Goldsmith (Oliver) | She stoops to conquer | USD - | 2.80 | ||
| 241 | Goulding (R. W.) and C. K. Adams | Catalogue of pictures belonging to the Duke of Portland | Cambridge | 1936 |
USD - | 2.80 |
| 242 | Hamerton (P. G.) | The etchings of Rembrandt | 1905 |
USD - | 7.00 | |
| 243 | Handzeichnungen alter Meister der Hollandischen Schule | USD - | 33.60 | |||
| 244 | Hay (Marie) | Madame Dame Dianne de Poytiers | 1900 |
USD - | Not Sold | |
| 245 | Hobson (R. L.) | The wares of the Ming Dynasty | 1923 |
USD - | 36.40 | |
| 246 | Hobson (R. L.) | The later ceramic wares of China | 1925 |
USD - | 42.00 | |
| 247 | Jonson (Ben) | Works | [1640] |
USD - | 11.20 | |
| 248 | Kendrick (A. F.) and C. E. C. Tattersall | Hand-woven carpets Oriental and European | 1922 |
USD - | 67.20 | |
| 249 | Koop (Albert J.) | Early Chinese Bronzes | 1924 |
USD - | 28.00 | |
| 250 | Kristeller (Paul) Andrea Mantegna | plates and illustrations | 1901 |
USD - | 25.20 | |
| 251 | Lacroix (Paul) | The arts in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance | USD - | 2.80 | ||
| 252 | Leybourn (William) | Arithmetic vulgar | USD - | 72.80 | ||
| 253 | Macquoid (Percy) | A history of English furniture | USD - | 11.20 | ||
| 254 | Mentmore | Edinburgh | 1884 |
USD - | 33.60 | |
| 255 | Merigot (J.) | A select collection of views and ruins in Rome | USD - | 47.60 | ||
| 256 | Michel (Emile) | Rubens | Paris | 1900 |
USD - | 2.80 |
| 257 | Milton (John) | Paradise Lost | [1866] |
USD - | 8.40 | |
| 258 | Morris (Rev. F. O.) | A series of picturesque views of seats of noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland | USD - | 15.40 | ||
| 259 | Muntz (Eugene) | Leonardo da Vinci | 1898 |
USD - | 33.60 | |
| 260 | Napier (John) | A plaine discovery of the whole revelation of Saint John | Edinburgh | 1593 |
USD - | 33.60 |
| 261 | Nott (Stanley Charles) | Chinese jade throughout the ages | 1936 |
USD - | 39.20 | |
| 262 | edited by K. T. Parker | Old Master drawings | June, 1926-September, 1938 |
USD - | 16.80 | |
| 263 | Ottley (William Young) and P. W. Tomkins | Engravings of the Marquis of Stafford's collection of pictures | 1818 |
USD - | 2.80 | |
| 264 | Parker (Sir K. T.) | The drawings of Antoine Watteau | 1931 |
USD - | 30.80 | |
| 265 | Puyvelde (Leo) | The Flemish drawings at Windsor Castle | USD - | 70.00 | ||
| 266 | Bredius (A.) | The paintings of Rembrandt | USD - | 11.20 | ||
| 267 | Trivas (N. S.) | Frans Hals | USD - | 16.80 | ||
| 268 | Goldscheider (L.) | The paintings and sculptures of Michelangelo | USD - | 22.40 | ||
| 269 | Pijoan (J.) | History of art | 1933 |
USD - | 25.20 | |
| 270 | Plon (Eugene) | Benvenuto Cellini | Paris | 1883 |
USD - | 7.00 |
| 271 | Popham (A. E.) | The drawings of Leonardo da Vinci | USD - | 106.40 | ||
| 272 | Powell (Thomas) | The Attourneys Academy | USD - | 84.00 | ||
| 273 | Rawlinson (W. G.) | The engraved work of J. M. W. Turner | USD - | 14.00 | ||
| 274 | Recueil d'estampes d'apres les plus beaux tableaux | Paris | 1729-42 |
USD - | 61.60 | |
| 275 | Reitlinger (Henry Scipio) | Old master drawings | 1922 |
USD - | 21.00 | |
| 276 | Ricci (Corrado) | Correggio | USD - | 5.60 | ||
| 277 | Rooses (Max) | Rubens | 1904 |
USD - | 8.40 | |
| 278 | Rosenberg (Marc) | Der Goldschmiede Merkzeichen | Berlin | 1922-28 |
USD - | 117.60 |
| 279 | Rouyer (Eugene) | La Renaissance | USD - | 2.80 | ||
| 280 | Ruskin (John) | Notes on his collection of drawings by J. M. W | 1878 |
USD - | 14.00 | |
| 281 | E. Secretan | Secretan collection | Paris | 1889 |
USD - | 2.80 |
| 282 | SELENUS (GUSTAVUS) | Cryptomenytices et Cryptographiae Libri IX | Luneburg | 1624 |
USD - | 89.60 |
| 283 | Shakespeare (William) | Comedies | 1905 |
USD - | 22.40 | |
| 284 | Shakespeare (William) | Comedies | 1904 |
USD - | 16.80 | |
| 285 | Shaw (Henry) | A handbook of the art of illumination | 1866 |
USD - | 11.20 | |
| 286 | Smith (H. Clifford) | Buckingham Palace | 1931 |
USD - | 8.40 | |
| 287 | Solon (M. L.) | A brief history of old English porcelain | USD - | 8.40 | ||
| 288 | Sorel (Charles) | The comical history of Francion by Monsieur de Moulines | 1655 |
USD - | 84.00 | |
| 289 | Sparrow (Walter Shaw) | Angling in British Art | 1923 |
USD - | 14.00 | |
| 290 | Sparrow (Walter Shaw) | Women painters of the world | USD - | 5.60 | ||
| 291 | Spenser (Edmund) | The Fairie Queen | 1611-13 |
USD - | 22.40 | |
| 292 | Spielman (Sir Isidore) | St. Louis International Exhibition | USD - | 11.20 | ||
| 293 | Troche (E. G.) | Painting in the Netherlands | USD - | 16.80 | ||
| 294 | Turner (J. M. W.) and W. B. Cooke | Picturesque views on the Southern coast of England | 1826 |
USD - | 30.80 | |
| 295 | Turner (J. M. W.) | Liber fluviorum or river scenery of France | USD - | 11.20 | ||
| 296 | Vaenius (Otho) | Quinti Horatii Flacci Emblemata | Amsterdam | 1612 |
USD - | 30.80 |
| 297 | Vogelsang (Wellem) | Le meuble Hollandais au Musee National d'Amsterdam | Amsterdam | 1910 |
USD - | 9.80 |
| 298 | West (William) | Symbolaeography which may be termed the art | 1592 |
USD - | 5.60 | |
| 299 | Williamson (George C.) | The book of Famille Rose | 1927 |
USD - | 100.80 | |
| 300 | Alciphron | Lettres Grecques | USD - | 44.80 |
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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. -
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Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’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.