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
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
  • 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.