Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS, BERRY,

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 14, 1947 - April 14, 1947
Page Size: 951 items in 10 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
901 Bartlett (E.) A Monograph of the Weaver-Birds

GBP - 2.25
902 Bath

GBP - 1.50
903 Baz-Nama-Yi Nasiri (The)

GBP - 2.25
904 Bligh (W.) A Voyage to the South Sea

1792

GBP - 31.00
905 Butler (A. G.) Foreign Finches in Captivity

1899

GBP - 5.00
906 Cook (Capt. J.) [Three Voyages]

1773-85

GBP - 16.50
907 Collinson (J.) History and Antiquities of the County of Somerset

GBP - 5.25
908 Cooper (C. S.) and W. P. Westell Trees and Shrubs of the British Islands

1909

GBP - 2.50
909 Dresser (H. E.) Eggs of the Birds of Europe

1910

GBP - 9.50
910 Flora and Sylva

1903-5

GBP - 5.25
911 Hall (Capt. B.) A Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea

1818

GBP - 2.00
912 Howard (H. Eliot) The British Warblers

1907-15

GBP - 7.00
913 Howitt (S.) The British Sportsman

1812

GBP - 3.50
914 Irby (Lieut.-Col. L. H. L.) The Ornithology of the Straits of Gibraltar

1895

GBP - 3.25
915 Lilford (Lord) Notes on the Birds of Northamptonshire and Neighbour hood

1895

GBP - 2.00
916 Modus Le Livre du Roy Modus et de la Royne Racio Paris

1839

GBP - 7.50
917 Parry (Capt. W. E.) [First and Second Voyages]

1821-4

GBP - 4.00
918 Payne-Gallwey (Sir R.) The Book of Duck Decoys

1886

GBP - 5.50
919 Rabelais (F.) Gargantua and Pantagruel

1892

GBP - 0.50
920 Raffles (Lady) Memoirs of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles

1830

GBP - 2.75
921 Salvin (F. H.) and W. Brodrick Falconry in the British Isles

1855

GBP - 7.00
922 Salvin (F. H.) and W. Brodrick Falconry in the British Isles

1873

GBP - 14.00
923 Sclater (P. L.) and O. Thomas The Book of Antelopes

1894-1900

GBP - 21.00
924 Thornhill (R. B.) The Shooting Directory

1804

GBP - 5.50
925 Thornton (Col. T.) Sporting Tour through the Northern Parts of England

GBP - 5.00
926 Thou (J. A. de) Il Falconiere Venice

1735

GBP - 7.75
927 Alken (H.) The National Sports of Great Britain

1903

GBP - 13.00
928 Blome (R.) The Gentleman's Recreation

1710

GBP - 14.00
929 Brodrick (W.) Falconer's Favourites

1865

GBP - 20.00
930 [Browne (H. K.)] Phiz

GBP - 5.50
931 Browne (Sir T.) Works

1686

GBP - 5.50
932 Buck (S. and N.) Views of Old Castles

1883

GBP - 0.50
933 Camden (W.) Britannia

1695

GBP - 15.50
934 Deuchar (D.) A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools

GBP - 5.00
935 Evelyn (J.) Sylva

1664

GBP - 3.00
936 Forests

GBP - 6.00
937 Gardens Old and New

GBP - 2.25
938 Gardner (J. Starkie) Old Silver-Work

1903

GBP - 6.50
939 Garrard (G.) Nine coloured Plates

1801-2

GBP - 8.50
940 Kircher (A.) Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae Rome

1646

GBP - 7.50
941 La Quintinye (J. de) The Compleat Gard'ner made English by J. Evelyn

1693

GBP - 3.75
942 MACQUOID (P.) AND R. EDWARDS THE DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE

1924-7

GBP - 56.00
943 Millais (J. G.) A Breath from the Veldt

1895

GBP - 6.00
944 Millais (J. G.) Game Birds and Shooting-Sketches

1892

GBP - 5.00
945 Millais (J. G.) British Deer and their Horns

1897

GBP - 2.50
946 Millais (J. G.) The Natural History of the British Surface-Feeding Ducks

1902

GBP - 17.00
947 Newcastle (William Cavendish, Duke of) Methode et Invention Nouvelle de Dresser les Chevaux

1737

GBP - 7.50
948 Sams (W.) A Tour through Paris

1827-8

GBP - 32.00
949 SCHLEGEL (H.) AND A. H. VERSTEH DE WULVERHORST TRAITE DE FAUCONNERIE

1844-53

GBP - 50.00
950 Victoria History of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

1900-14

GBP - 7.00
951 Willoughby (F.) Ornithology

1678

GBP - 4.25
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