Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS and HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, SEAL,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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Newton (Sir I.) | Opuscula mathematica | Lausanne and Geneva | 1744 |
GBP - | 5.00 |
| 202 | Newton (Sir I.) | Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica | Geneva | 1739-42 |
GBP - | 2.50 |
| 203 | Newton (Sir I.) | Two treatises of the quadrature of curves | 1745 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 204 | Newton (Sir I.) | Principes mathematiques de la philosophic naturelle | Paris | 1759 |
GBP - | 10.50 |
| 205 | Newton (Sir I.) | Philosophia naturalis principia mathematica | Geneva | 1760 |
GBP - | 2.00 |
| 206 | Newton (Sir I.) | Opera quae exstant omnia | 1779-85 |
GBP - | 19.00 | |
| 207 | Newton (Sir I.) | The chronology of ancient kingdoms amended | GBP - | 2.50 | ||
| 208 | Newton (Sir I.) | Institutions Newtoniennes | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 209 | Newton (Sir I.) | Arithmetica universalis | GBP - | 15.00 | ||
| 210 | Newton (John) | Astronomia Britannica | 1657 |
GBP - | 20.00 | |
| 211 | Nollet (J. A.) | Lecons de physique experimentale | Paris | 1768-71 |
GBP - | 3.00 |
| 212 | Nollet (J. A.) | Ensayo sobre la electricidad de los cuerpos | GBP - | 5.00 | ||
| 213 | Nollet (J. A.) | Essai sur l'electricite des corps | Paris | 1746 |
GBP - | 4.00 |
| 214 | Norden (J.) | The surveiors dialogue | GBP - | 8.00 | ||
| 215 | Oughtred (W.) | Opuscula mathematica hactenus inedita | Oxford | 1677 |
GBP - | 14.00 |
| 216 | Ozanam (F.) | La trigonometrie rectiligne et spherique | Paris | 1741 |
GBP - | 9.00 |
| 217 | Ozanam (J.) | La geometrie pratique | Amsterdam | 1691 |
GBP - | 1.00 |
| 218 | Ozanam (F.) | Tables des sinus | Paris | 1831 (6) |
GBP - | 4.50 |
| 219 | Ozanam (J.) | Recreations mathematiques et physiques | Paris | 1743 (9) |
GBP - | 2.50 |
| 220 | Pancirole (G.) | The history of many memorable things lost | 1712 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 221 | Pancirole (Guido) | The history of many memorable things lost | 1715 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 222 | Pappus (Alexandrinus) | Mathematicae collectiones a Federico Commandino | Bologna | 1660 |
GBP - | 4.50 |
| 223 | Pemberton (H.) | A view of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy | 1728 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 224 | Pemberton (H.) | A view of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 225 | Petau (D.) | Opus de doctrina temporum | Paris | 1627-30 |
GBP - | 1.50 |
| 226 | Petty (Sir William) | Political arithmetic | 1690 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 227 | Petty (Sir W.) | Political arithmetic | 1691 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 228 | Phillippes (H.) | A mathematical manual | GBP - | 14.00 | ||
| 229 | Plinius Secundus (C.) | The historie of the world | 1634 |
GBP - | 9.00 | |
| 230 | Plinius Secundus (C.) | Historiae naturalis libri XXXVII | Paris | 1654 (5) |
GBP - | 4.00 |
| 231 | Pliny, translated by J. Bostock and H. T. Riley | The natural history | 1855-7 |
GBP - | 6.00 | |
| 232 | Poliniere (P.) | Experiences de physique | GBP - | 3.50 | ||
| 233 | Priestley (J.) | The history and present state of electricity | 1767 |
GBP - | 14.00 | |
| 234 | Priestley (J.) | A familiar introduction to the study of electricity | Cambridge | 1770 |
GBP - | 6.00 |
| 235 | Priestley (J.) | Experiments and observations on different kinds of air | 1774,'75, '77 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 236 | PTOLEMAEUS (C.) | ALMAGESTUM | Venice | 1528 |
GBP - | 14.00 |
| 237 | Quincy (J.) | Medicina statica | Edinburgh | 1771 (4) |
GBP - | 2.00 |
| 238 | Ramus (P.) | Arithmeticae libri duo cum commentariis W. Snellii | GBP - | 4.50 | ||
| 239 | Ray (J.) | Observations made in a journey through parts of the Low-Countries | GBP - | 8.00 | ||
| 240 | Reaumur (R. A. F. de) | Art de faire eclorre et d'elever en toute saison des oiseaux domestiques de toutes especes | Paris | 1749 |
GBP - | 14.00 |
| 241 | Reaumur (R. A. F. de) | The art of hatching and bringing up domestic fowls of all kinds at any time of the year | 1750 |
GBP - | 24.00 | |
| 242 | Reaumur (R. A. F. de) | Pratique de l'art de faire eclorre et d'elever en toute saison des oiseaux domestiques de toutes especes | Paris | 1751 |
GBP - | 7.00 |
| 244 | Recorde (Robert) | The whetstone of witte | 1557 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 245 | RECORDE (R.) | THE GROUNDE OF ARTES | London | 1573 |
GBP - | 80.00 |
| 246 | Record (R.) | The ground of arts | 1631 |
GBP - | 30.00 | |
| 247 | Regius (H.) | Philosophia naturalis | Frankfort | 1646 |
GBP - | 2.00 |
| 248 | Rohault (J.) | Traite de physique | Amsterdam | 1672 |
GBP - | 4.00 |
| 249 | Rohault (J.) | Oeuvres posthumes | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 250 | Ross (A.) | The philosophicall touch-stone | 1645 |
GBP - | 12.00 | |
| 251 | Royal Society (The) | GBP - | 6.00 | |||
| 252 | Rumford (Sir B. Thompson, Count) | Essays | GBP - | 3.50 | ||
| 253 | Rydberg (J. R.) | Recherches sur la constitution des spectres d'emission des elements chimiques | Stockholm | 1890 |
GBP - | 6.00 |
| 254 | Salmon (W.) Seplasium | The compleat English physician | London | 1707 |
GBP - | 9.00 |
| 255 | Saussure (H. B. de) | Essais sur l'hygrometrie | Neuchatel | 1783 |
GBP - | 2.50 |
| 256 | Serao (F.) | Istoria dell' incendio del Vesuvio | Parma | 1694(4) |
GBP - | 4.00 |
| 257 | Schott (Gaspar) | Magiae universalis naturae et artis pars III | Bamberg, Wurzburg | 1672, 1659 |
GBP - | 1.00 |
| 258 | Simson (R.) | Sectionum conicarum libri V | Edinburgh | 1735 |
GBP - | 1.00 |
| 259 | Singer (C.) | Studies in the history and method of science | Oxford | 1921 |
GBP - | 2.00 |
| 260 | Smith (Robert) | A compleat system of opticks | Cambridge | 1738 |
GBP - | 2.50 |
| 261 | Sorbiere (S. de) | A voyage to England | GBP - | 5.00 | ||
| 262 | Sprat (T.) | The history of the Royal Society | GBP - | 17.00 | ||
| 263 | STEVIN (S.) | HYPOMNEMATA MATHEMATICA | Leyden | 1605-08 |
GBP - | 65.00 |
| 264 | Stevin (S.) | Castrametatio | Rotterdam | 1617 |
GBP - | 11.00 |
| 265 | STIFEL (MICHAEL) | DEUTSCHE ARITHMETICA | Nuremberg | 1545 |
GBP - | 26.00 |
| 266 | Stirling (James) | Methodus differentialis | 1730 |
GBP - | 8.50 | |
| 267 | Strabo | La prima [e seconda] parte della geografia di Strabone ... | GBP - | 12.00 | ||
| 268 | Stukeley (W.) | Family memoirs | GBP - | 5.00 | ||
| 269 | Swan (J.) | Calamus mensuans | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 270 | TARTAGLIA (NICOLO) | QUESITI et inventioni diverse | Venice | 1546 |
GBP - | 26.00 |
| 271 | Taylor (Brook) | Methodus incrementorum directa et in versat | 1715 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 272 | Theophrastus | History of stones | GBP - | 10.00 | ||
| 273 | TRENCHANT (JAN) | L'ARITHMETIQUE | Lyon | 1566 |
GBP - | 115.00 |
| 274 | VANDER HOECKE (GIEL) | IN ARITHMETICA | Antwerp | 9 Feb. 1514 |
GBP - | 45.00 |
| 275 | Vega (G.) | Thesaurus logarithmorum completus | Leipzig | 1794 |
GBP - | 8.00 |
| 276 | Vitruvius (M. Pollio) | I dieci libri d'architettura | Venice | 1556 |
GBP - | 11.00 |
| 277 | Voltaire (F. M. A. de) | Elemens de la philosophic de Neuton | Amsterdam | 1738 |
GBP - | 9.00 |
| 278 | Ward (John) | The young mathematician's guide | 1707 |
GBP - | 7.50 | |
| 279 | Ward (J.) | The lives of the Professors of Gresham College | 1740 |
GBP - | 7.50 | |
| 280 | Whiston (W.) | A new theory of the Earth | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 281 | Wilkins (John, Bishop of Chester) | Mathematicall magick | 1648 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 282 | Wilkins (J.) | Mathematical magick | 1680 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 283 | Wilkins (J.) | An essay towards a real character and a philosophical language | 1668 |
GBP - | 7.00 | |
| 284 | Wilkins (J.) | Mathematical and philosophical works | 1709 |
GBP - | 7.50 | |
| 285 | Willich (Judocus) | Arithmeticae libri tres | Strassburg | 1540 |
GBP - | 10.00 |
| 286 | Wingate (E.) | the construction and use of the logarithmeticall tables | 1635-48 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 287 | Wingate (E.) | Arithmetic | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 288 | Wolf (A.) | A history of science | New York | 1929 |
GBP - | 5.50 |
| 289 | Wood (Anthony a) | Athenae Oxoniensis | 1721 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 290 | Worcester (Edward Somerset, Marquis of) | A century of the names and scantlings of such inventions | 1746 |
GBP - | 3.50 | |
| 291 | Worcester (Edward Somerset, Marquis of) | A century of inventions | 1825 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 292 | Wren (Christopher) | Parentalia | 1750 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 293 | Young (Thomas) | A course of lectures on natural philosophy and the mechanical arts | London | 1807 |
GBP - | 28.00 |
| 294 | Young (T.) | A course of lectures on natural philosophy | GBP - | 6.50 | ||
| 295 | BRATHWAITE (RICHARD) | The Schollers Medley | 1614 |
GBP - | 58.00 | |
| 296 | CHAPMAN (GEORGE) | MAY-DAY | 1611 |
GBP - | 48.00 | |
| 297 | Congreve (William) | The Double-Dealer | 1694 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 298 | Congreve (William) | Love for Love | 1695 |
GBP - | 13.00 | |
| 299 | DEKKER (THOMAS) | IF IT BE NOT GOOD | 1612 |
GBP - | 145.00 | |
| 300 | Farquhar (George) | The Inconstant | 1702 |
GBP - | 7.00 | |
| 301 | Farquhar (George) | The Recruiting Officer | 1706 |
GBP - | 55.00 |