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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Doddridge (Sir John) | The History of the Ancient and Moderne Estate of the Principality of Wales | 1630 |
USD - | 8.40 | |
| 402 | Enderbie (Percy) | Cambria Triumphans | 1661 |
USD - | 50.40 | |
| 403 | Gilpin (William) | [Works] | USD - | 19.60 | ||
| 404 | Giraldus Cambrensis | The Itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales | 1806 |
USD - | 11.20 | |
| 405 | Giraldus Cambrensis | Itinerarium Cambriae | 1806 |
USD - | 8.40 | |
| 406 | Heywood (Thomas) | The Life of Merlin | 1641 |
USD - | 72.80 | |
| 407 | Hoare (Sir Richard Colt) | A Collection of Forty-Eight Views | USD - | 16.80 | ||
| 408 | Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (The) Y Cymmrodor | 1877-1951 |
USD - | 61.60 | ||
| 409 | Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (The) Transactions | 1892-60 |
USD - | 50.40 | ||
| 410 | Baring-Gould (S.) and John Fisher. | Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (The) . The Lives of the British Saints | 1907-13 |
USD - | 16.80 | |
| 411 | Lawrence (Sir Thomas) | Engravings from the Choicest Works of Sir Thomas Lawrence | 1835-42 |
USD - | 14.00 | |
| 412 | Lloyd (Edward) | Archaeologia Britannica | USD - | 33.60 | ||
| 413 | [Lloyd) (David, Dean of Bangor)] | The Legend of Captain Jones [in verse] | USD - | 22.40 | ||
| 414 | The Sacred Historie conteined in the First Boocke of Moses called Genesis | USD - | 33.60 | |||
| 415 | Pugh (Edward) | Cambria Depicta | 1816 |
USD - | 44.80 | |
| 416 | Roberts (Peter) | The Cambrian Popular Antiquities | 1815 |
USD - | 15.40 | |
| 417 | Roscoe (Thomas) | Wanderings and Excursions in North [and South] Wales | [c. 1840] |
USD - | 2.80 | |
| 418 | Toilet (The) third edition | 1823 |
USD - | 22.40 | ||
| 419 | Turner (J. M. W.) | Picturesque Views in England and Wales | 1838 |
USD - | 36.40 | |
| 420 | Thucydides | The Hystory of the Warre | 1550 |
USD - | 42.00 | |
| 421 | Thucydides | Lhystoire de la guerre qui fut entre les Peloponesiens & Atheniens | Paris | USD - | 53.20 | |
| 422 | Bible in English | USD - | 44.80 | |||
| 423 | Fitzherbert (Sir Anthony) | La Nouvelle natura brevium | 1581, 1583 |
USD - | 84.00 | |
| 424 | Abstract (An) of all the Penal Statutes which be general | USD - | 56.00 | |||
| 425 | SOLINUS (CAIUS JULIUS) | POLYHISTOR | Vienna | 1520 |
USD - | 252.00 |
| 426 | ed. S. Munster | Bible in Hebrew | Basle | 1534-35 |
USD - | 168.00 |
| 427 | TERZIO (FRANCESCO) | AUSTRIACAE GENTIS PARTS PRIMA (-QUINTA) | Innsbruck | 1559 |
USD - | 190.40 |
| 428 | Sansovino (Francesco) | De gli Huomini Illustri della Casa Orsina | Venice | 1565 |
USD - | 8.40 |
| 429 | Du Perac (Etienne) | I Vestigi dell'Antichita di Roma | Rome | 1575 |
USD - | 100.80 |
| 430 | Plinius Secundus (C.) | Historia mundi naturalis | Frankfurt | 1582 |
USD - | 22.40 |
| 431 | Lucena (Giovanni de) | Vita del B. P. Francesco Xavier delia Compagnia di Giesu | Rome | 1613 |
USD - | 2.80 |
| 432 | Aldrovandi (Ulysses) | Musaeum Metallicum in libros IV distributum | Bologna | 1648 |
USD - | 28.00 |
| 433 | Hooghe (Romain de) | A series of nine double-page plates (including dedication) | [c. 1686] |
USD - | 182.00 | |
| 434 | PUFENDOKF (SAMUEL VON) | De rebus a Carolo Gustavo Sueciae Rege gestis commentariorum libri VII | Nuremberg | 1696 |
USD - | 224.00 |
| 435 | Matthew of Westminster | Flores historiarum | USD - | 8.40 | ||
| 436 | Boethius (Anicius M. T. S.) | Five Bookes of Philosophicall Comfort | 1609 |
USD - | 56.00 | |
| 437 | Bible | Edinburgh | 1610 |
USD - | 42.00 | |
| 438 | Bible | Antwerp | 1644 |
USD - | 25.20 | |
| 439 | Bible | USD - | 25.20 | |||
| 440 | Raleigh (Sir Walter) | The History of the World | 1617 |
USD - | 30.80 | |
| 441 | Bacon (Sir Francis, Baron Verulam) | The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh | 1622 |
USD - | 33.60 | |
| 442 | Goffe (Thomas) | The Tragedy of Orestes | [1633] |
USD - | 39.20 | |
| 443 | Gerarde (John) | The Herbal | 1633 |
USD - | 16.80 | |
| 444 | Parkinson (John) | Theatrum Botanicum | 1640 |
USD - | 11.20 | |
| 445 | Scapula (J.) | Lexicon Graeco-Latinum | USD - | 18.20 | ||
| 446 | Stafford (Thomas) | Pacata Hibernia | 1633 |
USD - | 28.00 | |
| 447 | Bacon (Sir Francis) | Operum moralium et civilium tomus | 1638 |
USD - | 14.00 | |
| 448 | Davila (H. C.) | The history of the civil wars of France | 1647 |
USD - | 2.80 | |
| 449 | Culpeper (Nicholas) | A Physical Directory | 1651 |
USD - | 61.60 | |
| 450 | Dugdale (Sir William) | Monasticon Anglicanum | 1655, 61, 73 |
USD - | 11.20 | |
| 451 | Brome (Richard) | Five New Playes | 1659 |
USD - | 16.80 | |
| 452 | Wild (Robert) | Iter Boreale | 1668 |
USD - | 44.80 | |
| 453 | Present (A) for a Papist | 1675 |
USD - | 56.00 | ||
| 454 | Guillim (John) | A display of heraldry | 1679 |
USD - | 14.00 | |
| 455 | Hooke (Robert) | Philosophical collections | December, 1681-February, 1682 |
USD - | 5.60 | |
| 456 | Blount (Sir Thomas Pope) | Censura celebriorum autorum | 1690 |
USD - | 28.00 | |
| 457 | Ogilby (John) | Africa | 1670 |
USD - | 84.00 | |
| 458 | Ogilby (John) | Africa | 1670 |
USD - | 56.00 | |
| 459 | Ogilby (John) | Asia | 1669-73 |
USD - | 50.40 | |
| 460 | OGILBY (JOHN) | America being the late accurate description of the New World | 1671 |
USD - | 322.00 | |
| 461 | Camden (William) | Britannia or a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland | 1722 |
USD - | 123.20 | |
| 462 | Camden (William) | Britannia | 1695 |
USD - | 126.00 | |
| 463 | Horsley (John) | Britannia Romana or the Roman antiquities of Britain | 1732 |
USD - | 19.60 | |
| 464 | Rymsdyk (John and Andrew van) | Museum Britannicum being an exhibition of the antiquities belonging to the British Museum | 1778 |
USD - | 2.80 | |
| 465 | Douglas (Rev. James) | Nenia Britannica or a sepulchral history of Great Britain | 1793 |
USD - | 44.80 | |
| 466 | Buck (S. and N.) | Antiquities in England | [1774] |
USD - | 36.40 | |
| 467 | Nash (T. R.) | Collections for the history of Worcestershire | 1781-2 |
USD - | 8.40 | |
| 468 | Bowen (Emanuel) and Th. Kitchin | The Royal English Atlas | [1762] |
USD - | 266.00 | |
| 469 | Cary (John) | New Universal Atlas | 1808 |
USD - | 47.60 | |
| 470 | Andrews (J.) and A. Dury | A topographical map of Hertfordshire | USD - | 140.00 | ||
| 471 | Andrews (J.), A. Dury and W. Herbert | A topographical survey of the county of Kent | [1769] |
USD - | 106.40 | |
| 472 | Greenwood (C.) | Map of the county of Kent | 1811 |
USD - | 50.40 | |
| 473 | Ireland | USD - | 154.00 | |||
| 474 | Wit (A. F. de), N. Vischer and others | A collection of 30 double-page maps | Amsterdam | USD - | 224.00 | |
| 475 | Thomas JefFerys | East Indies | USD - | 5.60 | ||
| 476 | American maps | USD - | 28.00 | |||
| 477 | Cardon (Antonio) | Series of forty-four maps and views of Naples and its surroundings | USD - | 196.00 | ||
| 478 | Giraud (Etienne) | Le grand golfe de Naples ou recueil des plux beaux palais de la ditte ville | USD - | 378.00 | ||
| 479 | Breval (J.) | Remarks on several parts of Europe | 1726 |
USD - | 8.40 | |
| 480 | Pococke (Richard) | A description of the East and some other countries | 1744-45 |
USD - | 28.00 | |
| 481 | Juan (Jorge) and Antonio de Ulloa | A Voyage to South America | 1758 |
USD - | 19.60 | |
| 482 | SOUTHEY (ROBERT) | HISTORY OF BRAZIL | 1810, '17, '19 |
USD - | 70.00 | |
| 483 | Barrow (John) | Travels into the interior of Southern Africa | 1806 |
USD - | 22.40 | |
| 484 | Cook (Captain James) | The three voyages | 1821 |
USD - | 67.20 | |
| 485 | Cook (Captain James) | A new and complete collection of voyages round the world containing an account of Captain Cook's first | USD - | 14.00 | ||
| 486 | Schenk (Petrus) | Theatrum Bellicum incipiens a Carolo II Hispaniarum Rege ad Carolum III | Amsterdam | 1716 |
USD - | 56.00 |
| 487 | Berettini (Petrus) | Barberinae Aulae Fornix Romae | USD - | 30.80 | ||
| 488 | Raphael | Loggie di Rafaelo nel Vaticano | USD - | 28.00 | ||
| 489 | Claude Le Lorrain | 1774-76 |
USD - | 123.20 | ||
| 490 | Diderot (Denis) and J. d'Alembert | Encyclopedie | Paris | 1762-65 |
USD - | 134.40 |
| 491 | Lemery (Nicolas) | Traite universel des drogues simples | Paris | 1723 |
USD - | 47.60 |
| 492 | Androyer (H.) | Nouvelles Tables Trigonometriques Fondamentals | Paris | 1911-16 |
USD - | 2.80 |
| 493 | Apollonius Pergaeus | Locorum Planorum Libri II restituti a Robert Simson | USD - | 42.00 | ||
| 494 | Euler (Leonhard) | Institutiones Calculi Differentialis | Pavia | 1787 |
USD - | 28.00 |
| 495 | Laplace (Le Marquis Pierre Simon de) | Traite de Mecanique Celeste | Paris | [1799]-1805 |
USD - | 56.00 |
| 496 | Laplace (Le Marquis Pierre Simon de) | Theorie Analytique des Probabilites | USD - | 44.80 | ||
| 497 | Montmort (Raimond de) | Essai d'Analyse sur les Jeux de Hazards | USD - | 50.40 | ||
| 498 | John Lowthrop and others | Royal Society. The Philosophical Transactions [to 1750] | USD - | 2.80 | ||
| 499 | Wallis (John) | A Treatise of Algebra | USD - | 50.40 | ||
| 500 | PAMPLETS | USD - | 106.40 |
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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. -
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.