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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Cellini (Benvenuto) | Life | 1900 |
USD - | 14.00 | |
| 302 | Barres (Maurice) | Un jardin sur l'Oronte | Paris | 1926 |
USD - | 16.80 |
| 303 | Boccaccio (Giov.) | I casi de gli huomini lilustri | USD - | 33.60 | ||
| 304 | Melloni (Giovambatista) | Saggio di discorsi familiari | Parma | 1796 |
USD - | 28.00 |
| 305 | Dante | La Divina Commedia | Munich | 1921 |
USD - | 30.80 |
| 306 | Cendrars (Blaise) | Les Paques a New York | Paris | 1926 |
USD - | 16.80 |
| 307 | Corinth (Lovis) | Legenden aus dem Kunstlerleben | USD - | 14.00 | ||
| 308 | Corinth (Lovis) | Das Erlernen der Malerei | USD - | 19.60 | ||
| 309 | Painter (William) | The Palace of Pleasure | 1929 |
USD - | 56.00 | |
| 310 | D'Ariane a Zoe | Paris | 1930 |
USD - | 42.00 | |
| 311 | Duplan (J. L.) | Tableau de la Venerie | USD - | 16.80 | ||
| 312 | Goethe (Wolfgang von) | Faust | Darmstadt | 1922-23 |
USD - | 16.80 |
| 313 | Gessner (Salomon) | Schriften | Zurich | 1770-72 |
USD - | 33.60 |
| 314 | Giraudoux (Jean) | Fugues sur Siegfried | USD - | 50.40 | ||
| 315 | Giraudoux (Jean) | Siegfried | USD - | 50.40 | ||
| 316 | Goethe (J. W. von) | Pandora | Berlin | 1922 |
USD - | 25.20 |
| 317 | Coppard (A. E.) | Adam and Eve and Pinch Me | 1921 |
USD - | 16.80 | |
| 318 | Armstrong (Martin) | The Puppet Show | 1922 |
USD - | 19.60 | |
| 319 | Brantome (Pierre de Bourdeille, Seigneur de) | The Lives of Gallant Ladies | 1924 |
USD - | 30.80 | |
| 320 | Mathers (E. Powys) | Procreant Hymn | 1926 |
USD - | 33.60 | |
| 321 | Lucian, translated by Francis Hickes | The true history | 1927 |
USD - | 28.00 | |
| 322 | Bligh (Lieut. William) and John Fryer | The voyage of the Bounty's Launch | 1934 |
USD - | 47.60 | |
| 323 | Chase (Owen), Thomas Chappel and George Pollard | Narratives of the Wreck of the Whale-Ship Essex of Nantucket | 1935 |
USD - | 36.40 | |
| 324 | Miller (Patrick) | The green ship | 1936 |
USD - | 39.20 | |
| 325 | Owen Rutter | First Fleet (The): the record of the foundation of Australia | 1937 |
USD - | 25.20 | |
| 326 | Nancy Quennell | A Lover's Progress | 1938 |
USD - | 19.60 | |
| 327 | F. L. Lucas | Pervigilium Veneris. The Vigil of Venus | 1939 |
USD - | 47.60 | |
| 328 | Bates (H. E.) | A German Idyll | USD - | 16.80 | ||
| 329 | Chair (Somerset de) | The Golden Carpet | USD - | 33.60 | ||
| 330 | Besterman (Theodore, ed.) | The Pilgrim Fathers | USD - | 19.60 | ||
| 331 | Gourmont (Remy de) | Le songe d'une femme | Paris | 1925 |
USD - | 47.60 |
| 332 | Friendship of Amis and Amile (The) | 1894 |
USD - | 11.20 | ||
| 333 | Lacretelle (Jacque de) | Silbermann | USD - | 53.20 | ||
| 334 | L'Enclos (Ninon de) | Lettres au Marquis de Sevigne | Amsterdam | 1750 |
USD - | 39.20 |
| 335 | Luther (Martin) | Vom ehelichen Leben | USD - | 33.60 | ||
| 336 | Maistre (Xavier de) | Oeuvres | Paris | 1876-77 |
USD - | 16.80 |
| 337 | Maran (Rene) | Batouala | USD - | 39.20 | ||
| 338 | Marmontel (Jean F.) | Contes Moreaux | Paris | 1765 |
USD - | 56.00 |
| 339 | MORAND (PAUL) | Lames a Arc | Paris | 1927 |
USD - | 50.40 |
| 340 | Musset (Alfred de) | Les deux maitresses | USD - | 67.20 | ||
| 341 | Musset (Alfred de) | Les Nuits | Montagnola | 1924 |
USD - | 44.80 |
| 342 | Blake (William) | The Note-Book called the Rossetti Manuscript | 1935 |
USD - | 56.00 | |
| 343 | Lamartine (A. de) | Graziella | USD - | 14.00 | ||
| 344 | Oppianus, J. Bodino interprete | De Venatione | USD - | 22.40 | ||
| 345 | Wordsworth (William) | Poems | USD - | 2.80 | ||
| 346 | Petronius (Gaius) | Satyricon | 1910 |
USD - | 14.00 | |
| 347 | Petronius (Gaius) | Complete works | [1927] |
USD - | 30.80 | |
| 348 | Rilke (Rainer Maria) | Das Stundenbuch | Leipzig | [1921] |
USD - | 72.80 |
| 349 | Rolland (Romain) | Jean-Christophe | Paris | 1925-27 |
USD - | 44.80 |
| 350 | Salmon (Andre) | Le Manuscrit trouve dans un chapeau | Paris | 1919 |
USD - | 50.40 |
| 351 | Slessor (Kenneth) | Earth-Visitors | USD - | 22.40 | ||
| 352 | Tench (Captain Watkin) | A narrative of the expedition to Botany Bay | USD - | 30.80 | ||
| 353 | Terentius (P.) | Comoediae Sex | USD - | 28.00 | ||
| 354 | illustrated by A. Lunois | Un Cas de Jalousie | Paris | 1896 |
USD - | 19.60 |
| 355 | Voltaire (F. M. A. de) | Kandide oder die beste Welt | Munich | 1920 |
USD - | 19.60 |
| 356 | Wolfe (Humbert) | The silver cat and other poems | USD - | 19.60 | ||
| 357 | Le Sage (Alain Rene) | Gil Bias | Edinburgh | 1886 |
USD - | 42.00 |
| 358 | Bonnard (Pierre) | Correspondences | Paris | 1944 |
USD - | 8.40 |
| 359 | Orleans (Charles d') | Poemes | Paris | 1950 |
USD - | 56.00 |
| 360 | Rouault (Georges) | Stella Vespertina | Paris | 1947 |
USD - | 84.00 |
| 361 | Toulouse-Lautrec (Henri de) | One Hundred Ten Unpublished Drawings | Boston, Mass. | 1955 |
USD - | 22.40 |
| 362 | Balzac (Honore de) | Menschliche Komodie | USD - | 11.20 | ||
| 363 | Hoffmann (E. T. A.) | Werke | USD - | 11.20 | ||
| 364 | Shakespeare (William) | Gesammelte Werke | USD - | 14.00 | ||
| 365 | Balzac (Honore de) | Die Chouans | Munich | 1923 |
USD - | 28.00 |
| 366 | Flaubert (Gustave) | Die Sage von St. Julian dem Gastfreien | USD - | 11.20 | ||
| 367 | Holderlein (Friedrich) | Elegien | Potsdam | 1920 |
USD - | 11.20 |
| 368 | Talhoff (Albert) | Passion | Weimar | 1922 |
USD - | 8.40 |
| 369 | Goethe (Johann Wolfgang von) | Faust | USD - | 19.60 | ||
| 370 | Goethe (Johann Wolfgang von) | Italienische Reise | Leipzig | 1925 |
USD - | 30.80 |
| 371 | Herodotus | History, a New English Version | 1862 |
USD - | 2.80 | |
| 372 | Homer translation by A. T. Murray | The Odyssey | USD - | 2.80 | ||
| 373 | Dickens (Charles) | Bleak House | USD - | Not Sold | ||
| 374 | Gibbon (Edward) | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | 1887 |
USD - | 19.60 | |
| 375 | Thackeray (William Makepeace) | The Works | 1902-1904 |
USD - | 14.00 | |
| 376 | Pope (Alexander) | The Works | 1824 |
USD - | 42.00 | |
| 377 | Spenser (Edmund) | The Poetical Works | USD - | 28.00 | ||
| 378 | Shakespeare (William) | The Works | Routledge | USD - | 25.20 | |
| 379 | Shakespeare (William) | Comedies | 1858 |
USD - | 2.80 | |
| 380 | Shakespeare (William) | Works | Edinburgh | 1901-04 |
USD - | 70.00 |
| 381 | Eliot (T. S.) | Four Quartets | USD - | 2.80 | ||
| 382 | Orbeliani (Sulkhan-Saba) | The Book of Wisdom and Lies | 1894 |
USD - | 16.80 | |
| 383 | Ashbee (C. R.) | The Last Records of a Cotswold Community | 1904 |
USD - | 8.40 | |
| 384 | CHAUCER (GEOFFREY) | TROILUS AND CRISEYDE | 1927 |
USD - | 182.00 | |
| 385 | Dante Alighieri | La Divina Commedia | 1928 |
USD - | 70.00 | |
| 386 | Walton (Izaak) | The Compleat Angler | 1929 |
USD - | 30.80 | |
| 387 | Cervantes (Miguel de) | Don Quixote de la Mancha | 1930 |
USD - | 28.00 | |
| 388 | Homer | The Iliad; The Odyssey; with Pope's translation | 1931 |
USD - | 53.20 | |
| 389 | Benet (Stephen Vincent) | John Brown's Body: a poem | New York | 1948 |
USD - | 22.40 |
| 390 | Aubrey (John) | Miscellanies | 1696 |
USD - | 50.40 | |
| 391 | Bible | 1553 |
USD - | 47.60 | ||
| 392 | J. Gwenogvryn Evans | Black Book of Carmarthen (The) | USD - | 50.40 | ||
| 393 | Borrow (George) | Wild Wales | 1862 |
USD - | 8.40 | |
| 394 | Bye-gones, relating to Wales and the Border Counties | 1871-1919 |
USD - | 61.60 | ||
| 395 | Cambrian Register (The) | USD - | 19.60 | |||
| 396 | [Caradoc of Llancarfan] | The Historie of Cambria | 1584 |
USD - | 36.40 | |
| 397 | Cathrall (William) | The History of North Wales | USD - | 5.60 | ||
| 398 | Cox (David) | A Series of Progressive Lessons intended to elucidate the Art of Landscape Painting in Water Colours | 1828 |
USD - | 28.00 | |
| 399 | Crouch (Nathaniel, Richard Burton) | The History of the Principality of Wales | 1695 |
USD - | 14.00 | |
| 400 | Cymmrodorion Record Series | 1892-1927 |
USD - | 84.00 |
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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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Sotheby’s
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.