Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS and HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, SEAL,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 25, 1956 - June 25, 1956
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Glauber (J. R.) | Works | 1689 |
GBP - | 30.00 | |
| 102 | Gobert (T.) | Gobert (T.) | Paris | 1702 |
GBP - | 4.50 |
| 103 | Goldsmith (O.) | Goldsmith (O.) | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 104 | [Gott (Samuel)] | The divine history of the genesis of the world explicated and illustrated | America | 1670 |
GBP - | 8.50 |
| 105 | Gravesande (W J. van's) | Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirmed by experiments | 1720 |
GBP - | 6.00 | |
| 106 | Gravesande (W. J. van's) | Mathematical elements of physicks | GBP - | 5.00 | ||
| 107 | Gravesande (W. J. van's) | Mathematical elements of natural philosophy | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 108 | Gray (G. J.) | Bibliography of the works of Sir Isaac Newton | GBP - | 13.00 | ||
| 109 | Gregory (D.) | Elements of catoptrics and dioptrics | GBP - | 3.50 | ||
| 110 | Grew (N.) | Musaeum Regalis Societatis natural and artificial rarities preserved at Gresham Colledge | 1681 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 111 | Grollier (G., Comte de Serviere) | Recueil d'onvrages curieux de mathematique et de mecanique | Lyon | 1719 |
GBP - | 11.00 |
| 112 | Grotius (H.) | Syntagma Arateorum opus poeticae et astronomiae studiosis utilisimum | Leyden | 1600 |
GBP - | 4.00 |
| 113 | GUARINI (CAMILLE GUARINO) | Caelestis mathematicae | Milan | 1683 |
GBP - | 28.00 |
| 114 | Gunter (E.) | The description and use of the sector | 1636 |
GBP - | 6.00 | |
| 115 | Guyot | Nouvelles recreations physiques et mathematiques, | Paris | 1772-75 |
GBP - | 5.00 |
| 116 | Gyraldus (L. G.) | De re nautica libellus | Basle | 1540 |
GBP - | 2.00 |
| 117 | [Hale (Sir Matthew)] | Difficiles nugae | 1674 |
GBP - | 16.00 | |
| 118 | [Hale (Sir M.)] | Observations touching the principles of natural motions | 1677 |
GBP - | 14.00 | |
| 119 | [Hale (Sir M.)] | Difficiles nugae | GBP - | 4.50 | ||
| 120 | Hale (Sir M.) | The primitive origination of mankind [Wing, H 258] | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 121 | Hales (S.) | A description of ventilators | 1743 |
GBP - | 6.00 | |
| 122 | Hales (S.) | Statical Essays | Paris | 1779 |
GBP - | 5.00 |
| 123 | Halifax (Charles, Earl of) | Works and life | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 124 | Hauksbee (Francis) | Physico mechanical experiments | 1719 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 125 | Hauksbee (F.) | Experiences physico-mechaniques | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 126 | Hauksbee (Francis) | the younger. A course of mechanical | London | 1730 |
GBP - | 19.00 |
| 127 | Harrison (J.) | The principles of Mr. Harrison's time-keeper | GBP - | 14.00 | ||
| 128 | Helsham (J.) | A course of lectures in natural philosophy | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 129 | [Hemsterhuis (F.)] | Sophyle | GBP - | 3.50 | ||
| 130 | Henrion (D.) | Memoires mathematiques premier volume | GBP - | 3.50 | ||
| 131 | Hero of Alexandria | Spiritualium liber ... ex Graeco nuper in Latinum conversus | Paris | 1583 |
GBP - | 7.00 |
| 132 | Hero of Alexandria | Gli artificiosi e curiosi moti spiritali | GBP - | 2.50 | ||
| 133 | Hero of Alexandria, translated [by J. G. Greenwood] and edited by Bennet Woodcroft | Pneumatics | 1851 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 134 | HEVELIUS (J.) | MACHINAE COELESTIS pars prior [only] | Danzig | 1673 |
GBP - | 50.00 |
| 135 | Hill (John) | The construction of timber | 1770 |
GBP - | 7.50 | |
| 136 | Hill (John) | A review of the works of the Royal Society of London | GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 137 | Hill (John) | Essays in natural history and philosophy | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 138 | Hobbes (T.) | Opera philosophica | Amsterdam | 1668 |
GBP - | 10.00 |
| 139 | HOOKE (ROBERT) | LECTIONES CUTLERIANAE: or | 1674-78 |
GBP - | 190.00 | |
| 140 | Hooke (R.) | Posthumous Works | 1705 |
GBP - | 14.00 | |
| 141 | Hooke (R.) | Philosophical experiments and observations | 1726 |
GBP - | 9.50 | |
| 142 | Hooper (W.) | Rational recreations | 1774 |
GBP - | 3.50 | |
| 143 | Horst (T. van der) | Theatrum machinarum universale | Amsterdam | 1736-37 |
GBP - | 15.00 |
| 144 | Huret (Gregoire) | Optique de portraiture et peinture | Paris | 1670 |
GBP - | 12.00 |
| 145 | Hutchinson (F.) | An historical essay concerning witchcraft | GBP - | 10.00 | ||
| 146 | Huygens (C.) | The celestial worlds discover'd | 1698 |
GBP - | 22.00 | |
| 147 | Huygens (C.) | Nouveau traite de la pluralite des mondes | Amsterdam | 1718 |
GBP - | 2.50 |
| 148 | Huygens (C.) | Opera varia | Leyden | 1724 |
GBP - | 11.00 |
| 149 | Huygens (C.) | Opera reliqua | Amsterdam | 1728 |
GBP - | 6.00 |
| 150 | Jones (W.) | Synopsis palmariorum matheseos | GBP - | 7.50 | ||
| 151 | JORDANUS Nemorarius Boethius, and Faber Stapulensis | Arith-metica decern libris demonstrata | Paris | 1514 |
GBP - | 26.00 |
| 152 | La Chambre (M. Cureau de) | La lumiere | GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 153 | La Hire (P. de) | Sectiones conicae in novem libros distributae | GBP - | 4.50 | ||
| 154 | LANA TERZI (F.) | PRODROMO overo saggio di alcune inventioni nuove premesso all'arte maestra | Brescia | 1670 |
GBP - | 34.00 |
| 155 | Leadbetter (C.) | Astronomy | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 156 | Lemery (N.) | Cours de chymie nouvelle edition augmentee par M. Baron | GBP - | 6.50 | ||
| 157 | [Leurechion (J.)] | Mathematicall recreations | 1633 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 158 | Leybourn (W.) | Cursus mathematicus | 1690 |
GBP - | 12.00 | |
| 159 | [L'Hopital (G. F. A. de, Marquis de Sainte-Mesme)] | Analyse des infiniment petits | Paris | 1696 |
GBP - | 10.00 |
| 160 | Libri (G.) | Histoire des sciences mathematiques en Italie | GBP - | 14.00 | ||
| 161 | Lipstorp (D.) | Specimina philosophiae Cartesianae quibus accedit eiusdem authoris Copernicus redivivus | Leyden | 1653 |
GBP - | 4.50 |
| 162 | Manilius (M.) | Astronomicon libri quinque | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 163 | [Manley (Mrs. Mary de la Riviere)] | Secret memoirs and manners of several persons of quality of both sexes from the New Atlantis | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 164 | Marat (Jean Paul) | Recherches physiques sur le feu | Paris | 1780 |
GBP - | 9.50 |
| 165 | Marat (J. P.) | Recherches physiques sur l'electricite | Paris | 1782 |
GBP - | 10.00 |
| 166 | Martin (B.) | A new and compendious system of optics | GBP - | 22.00 | ||
| 167 | Martin (B.) | The philosophical grammar | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 168 | Maseres (Francis) | A dissertation on the use of the negative sign in algebra | GBP - | 10.00 | ||
| 169 | Maupertius (P. L. Moreau de) | Discours sur les differentes figures des astres | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 170 | Miscellanea Curiosa | 1726, '23, '27 |
GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 171 | Miscellanea Curiosa | 1726, '23, '27 |
GBP - | 4.50 | ||
| 172 | Miscellanea curiosa mathematica [edited by Francis Holliday] | GBP - | 8.50 | |||
| 173 | Miscellaneous scientific books | GBP - | 100.00 | |||
| 174 | Miscellaneous scientific books | GBP - | 8.00 | |||
| 175 | Molyneux (W.) | Dioptrica nova | 1692 |
GBP - | 30.00 | |
| 176 | Monte (G. del) | Guidi Ubaldi e Marchionibus Montis mechanic-orum liber | Venice | 1615 |
GBP - | 2.50 |
| 177 | Montucla (J. E.) | Histoire des mathematiques | Paris | 1799-1802 |
GBP - | 22.00 |
| 178 | Moore (Sir Jonas) | A new system of mathematicks | 1681 |
GBP - | 17.00 | |
| 179 | Morgan (A. de) | A budget of paradoxes | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 180 | Morgan (A. de) | A budget of paradoxes | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 181 | Mottelay (P. F.) | Bibliographical history of electricity and magnetism | 1922 |
GBP - | 4.50 | |
| 182 | Moxon (J.) | A tutor to astronomie and geographie | 1659 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 183 | Moxon (J.) | Mechanick exercises | 1703 |
GBP - | 4.50 | |
| 184 | Moxon (J.) | A tutor to astronomy and geography | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 185 | Musschenbroek (P. van) | Physicae experimentales et geometricae | Leyden | 1729 |
GBP - | 6.00 |
| 186 | Musschenbroek (P. van) | Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem | Leyden | 1762 |
GBP - | 2.00 |
| 187 | Musschenbroek (P. van) | The elements of natural philosophy | GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 188 | Mydorge (C.) | Examen du livre des recreations mathematiques | GBP - | 3.50 | ||
| 189 | NAPIER (JOHN) | A DESCRIPTION OF THE ADMIRABLE TABLE OF LOGARITHMES | London | 1616 |
GBP - | 26.00 |
| 190 | Naude (G.) | Apologie pour les grands hommes soupconnez de magie | GBP - | 5.50 | ||
| 191 | Newton (Sir Isaac)-Varenius (B.) | Geographia universalis summa cura quam plurimis in locis emendata | Cambridge | 1672 |
GBP - | 32.00 |
| 192 | NEWTON (Sir ISAAC) | OPTICKS | 1704 |
GBP - | 48.00 | |
| 193 | Newton (Sir I.) | Analysis per quantitatem series | 1711 |
GBP - | 24.00 | |
| 194 | Newton (Sir I.) | Analysis per quantitatem series | GBP - | 26.00 | ||
| 195 | Newton (Sir I.) | Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica | Cambridge | 1713 |
GBP - | 11.00 |
| 196 | Newton (Sir I.) | Optice | 1719 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 197 | Newton (Sir I.) | Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica | 1726 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 198 | Newton (Sir I.) | Lectiones opticae nunc primum ex MSS. in lucem editae | 1729 |
GBP - | 22.00 | |
| 199 | Newton (Sir I.) | The method of fluxions and infinite series | 1736 |
GBP - | 19.00 | |
| 200 | Newton (Sir I.) | The method of fluxions and infinite series | 1736 |
GBP - | 14.00 |