Sothebys: AN EXTENSIVE LIBRARY OF GENERAL LITERATURE REMARKABLE FOR ITS EXCEPTIONALLY SOUND AND HANDSOME BINDINGS Removed from Arthington Hall, Nr. Leeds The Property of Lt.-Col. A. C. Sheepshanks AND OF A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY GEORGE CRUIKSHANK WITH SOME BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY OTHER 19th CENTURY ARTISTS & ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY "ALFRED CROWQUILL" The Property of Richard Maddocks, Esq., CROW,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 29, 1951 - October 29, 1951
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABRANTES (Duchess d')Madame Juanot | Memoirs, | 1831 |
GBP - | 6.00 | |
| 2 | Aikin (Lucy) | Memoirs of the Court of King Charles the First | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 3 | Alison (Archibald) | History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution | 1849-50 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 4 | Angas (G. F.) | Savage Life and Scenes in Australia and New Zealand | GBP - | 32.00 | ||
| 5 | Arabian (The) Nights Entertainments | 1811 |
GBP - | 8.50 | ||
| 6 | A. Galland | Arabian Nights Entertainments | GBP - | 8.00 | ||
| 7 | translated by E. W. Lane | Arabian Nights' Entertainments | GBP - | 10.00 | ||
| 8 | Asylum (An) for Fugitive Pieces | GBP - | 8.00 | |||
| 9 | [Austen (Jane)] | Mansfield Park | 1814 |
GBP - | 9.00 | |
| 10 | [Austen (Jane)] | Emma | 1816 |
GBP - | 18.00 | |
| 11 | [Austen (Jane)] | Northanger Abbey | 1818 |
GBP - | 15.00 | |
| 12 | Austen (Jane) | Sense and Sensibility | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 13 | Bancroft (George) | History of the United States | GBP - | 7.50 | ||
| 14 | [Barham (R. H.)] | The Ingoldsby Legends | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 15 | [Barham (R. H.)] | My Cousin Nicholas | GBP - | 5.50 | ||
| 16 | [Beckford (Wm.)] | Popular Tales of the Germans | 1791 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 17 | [Beckford (Wm.)] | Modern Novel Writing or the Elegant Enthusiast | 1796 |
GBP - | 48.00 | |
| 18 | Bell (John) | Rhymes of Northern Bards | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 19 | Bewick (T.) | A General History of Quadrupeds | GBP - | 5.00 | ||
| 20 | Bewick (T.) | History of British Birds | GBP - | 5.00 | ||
| 21 | Bonelli (L. H. de) | Travels in Bolivia | GBP - | 44.00 | ||
| 22 | Borrow (George) | Romantic Ballads | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 23 | Boswell (James) | The Life of Samuel Johnson | GBP - | 10.00 | ||
| 24 | Bremer (Frederika) | Works | 1843-49 |
GBP - | 6.50 | |
| 25 | Brenton (E. P.) | The Naval History of Great Britain | GBP - | 5.50 | ||
| 26 | Browne (James) | A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans | 1849-50 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 27 | Buckingham (L. S. F.) | Memoirs of Mary Stuart | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 28 | Bullock (W.) | Sketch of a Journey through the Western States of North America | GBP - | 35.00 | ||
| 29 | Bunyan (John) | The Pilgrim's Progress | GBP - | 7.50 | ||
| 30 | Burke (Edmund) | Works and Correspondence | 1852 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 31 | Burke (E.) | An Account of the European Settlements in America | GBP - | 15.00 | ||
| 32 | Burgon (J. W.) | The Life and Times of Sir Thomas Gresham | GBP - | 9.00 | ||
| 33 | Burnet (Gilbert) | The History of the Reformation of the Church of England | 1829 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 34 | Burnet (G.) | History of his own Time | Oxford | 1833 |
GBP - | 6.50 |
| 35 | Burton (J. H.) | History of Scotland | GBP - | 4.50 | ||
| 36 | Byron (Lord) | Poetical Works | 1839 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 37 | Byroniana | GBP - | 66.00 | |||
| 38 | Campbell (John, Lord) | The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England | 1846-47 |
GBP - | 4.50 | |
| 39 | Campbell (Thomas) | Frederick the Great | GBP - | 10.00 | ||
| 40 | Carleton (Wm.) | Valentine M'Clutchy | GBP - | 3.50 | ||
| 41 | Carlyle (Thomas) | Collected Works | GBP - | 19.00 | ||
| 42 | Cavendish (G.) | The Life of Cardinal Wolsey | GBP - | 7.50 | ||
| 43 | Cervantes (M. de) | Don Quixote | GBP - | 11.00 | ||
| 44 | Cervantes (M. de) | Don Quixote | GBP - | 11.00 | ||
| 45 | Chalmers (George) | The Life of Mary | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 46 | Chandler (R.) | The Life' of William Waynflete | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 47 | Chaucer (Geoffrey) | The Canterbury Tales | 1830 |
GBP - | 13.00 | |
| 48 | Churchill (Charles) | Poetical Works | GBP - | 5.00 | ||
| 49 | Clarendon (Edward, Earl of) | The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England | Oxford | 1826 |
GBP - | 9.00 |
| 50 | Cobbett (Wm.) | Paper against Gold | GBP - | 6.50 | ||
| 51 | Coke (Thomas) | Extracts of the Journals of the Rev. Dr. Coke's Five Visits to America | 1793 |
GBP - | 7.00 | |
| 52 | Coleridge (S. T.) | Poetical Works | GBP - | 5.50 | ||
| 53 | Coleridge (S. T.) | The Statesman's Manual | GBP - | 15.00 | ||
| 54 | Collier (Jeremy) | An Ecclesiastical History of Great Britain | 1852 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 55 | Collier (J. Payne) | The History of English Dramatic Poetry to the time of Shakespeare | 1831 |
GBP - | 6.00 | |
| 56 | Collier (J. P.) | Shakespeare's Library | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 57 | Comyn (Sir Robert) | The History of the Western Empire | GBP - | 5.50 | ||
| 58 | Cooke (Wm.) | Memoirs of Samuel Foote | GBP - | 18.00 | ||
| 59 | Cooper (J. Fennimore) | The Pioneers | GBP - | 10.00 | ||
| 60 | Cotton (H.) | Editions of the Bible and Parts Thereof in English | GBP - | 9.00 | ||
| 61 | Couper (Robert) | Poetry chiefly in the Scottish Language | GBP - | 9.00 | ||
| 62 | Cowper (William) | Poetical Works | 1853 |
GBP - | 16.00 | |
| 63 | Cox (Nicholas) | The Gentleman's Recreation | 1721 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 64 | Coxe (Peter) | The Social Day | 1823 |
GBP - | 1.50 | |
| 65 | Coxe (Wm.) | Memoirs of the Kings of Spain | GBP - | 5.50 | ||
| 66 | Crabbe (George) | Works | 1834 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 67 | Cunningham (Allan) | The Lives of the most eminent British Painters | 1830-33 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 68 | Dampier (Capt. Wm.) | The Voyages and Discoveries in the South Seas and round the World | GBP - | 14.00 | ||
| 69 | Davy (Sir H.) | Salmonia or Days of Fly Fishing | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 70 | Davy (Sir Humphry) | Memoirs of his Life by his brother John Davy | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 71 | Defoe (Daniel) | Novels and Miscellaneous Works | Oxford | 1840-41 |
GBP - | 16.00 |
| 72 | Defoe (D.) | Robinson Crusoe | GBP - | 7.50 | ||
| 73 | Defoe (D.) | Memoirs of Capt. George Carleton | GBP - | 8.50 | ||
| 74 | Dennistoun (James) | Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbino | GBP - | 4.50 | ||
| 75 | De Quincey (Thomas) | Confessions of an English Opium Eater | GBP - | 20.00 | ||
| 76 | Dibdin (T. F.) | A Bibliographical Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in the Northern Counties of England and in Scotland | 1838 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 77 | Dibdin (T. F.) | Reminiscences of a Literary Life | GBP - | 5.50 | ||
| 78 | [Dickens (Charles)] | Sketches by Boz | 1836-37 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 79 | [Dickens (C.)] | Oliver Twist | 1838 |
GBP - | 3.50 | |
| 80 | Dickens (Charles) | Master Humphrey's Clock | GBP - | 9.00 | ||
| 81 | Digby (Sir K.) | The Broad Stone of Honour | GBP - | 9.00 | ||
| 82 | Disraeli (B.) | A Collection of his Works | 1823-50 |
GBP - | 12.00 | |
| 83 | [Dodsley (Robert)] | A Supplement to Dodsley's Old Plays | 1852 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 84 | Dryden (John) | Dramatick Works | 1725 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 85 | Duff (J. G.) | A History of the Mahrattas | GBP - | 8.50 | ||
| 86 | Eboracum or the History and Antiquities of the City of York | GBP - | 5.50 | |||
| 87 | Eccentric Biography | GBP - | 7.00 | |||
| 88 | Edgeworth (Maria) | Tales and Novels | 1832-33 |
GBP - | 7.50 | |
| 89 | Egerton (F.) | Journal of a Winter's Tour in India | GBP - | 19.00 | ||
| 90 | Eliot (George) Silas Marner | FIRST EDITION | GBP - | 6.50 | ||
| 91 | Ellis (George) | Specimens of the Early English Poets | GBP - | 14.00 | ||
| 92 | Elton (C. A.) | Specimens of the Classic Poets | GBP - | 3.50 | ||
| 93 | English Poets | 1810 |
GBP - | 36.00 | ||
| 94 | Erasmus | Moriae Encomium | 1709 |
GBP - | 12.00 | |
| 95 | Euripides | The Tragedies | GBP - | 6.50 | ||
| 96 | Fielding (Henry) | Works | 1821 |
GBP - | 9.00 | |
| 97 | Fielding (Henry) | [Novels] | GBP - | 42.00 | ||
| 98 | Ford (Richard) | Gatherings from Spain | GBP - | 7.50 | ||
| 99 | [Franck (Richard)] | The Admirable and Indefatigable Adventures of the Nine Pious Pilgrims | 1707 |
GBP - | 30.00 | |
| 100 | Francklin (Wm.) | Military Memoirs of Mr. George Thomas | GBP - | 5.00 |