Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS and HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, SEAL,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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Kipling (Rudyard) | The Absent-minded Beggar | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 402 | Talfourd (Thomas Noon) | Ion | (1835) |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 403 | Book of Common Prayer (The) | Oxford | 1855-56 |
GBP - | 19.00 | |
| 404 | Welcker (Adair) | Flavia [a Tragedy in blank verse] | Berkeley, California | 1885 |
GBP - | 1.00 |
| 405 | [LENIN (V. I.)] | RABOCHIE VSYEKH STRAN | Geneva | 1897 |
GBP - | 90.00 |
| 406 | Rolfe (F. W. S. A.) | "Baron Corvo" | 1904 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 407 | Lee (Sir Sidney) | King Edward VII | 1925-27 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 408 | Lee (Sir Sidney) | King Edward VII | 1925-27 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 409 | Rogers (Samuel) | Poems | 1842 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 410 | Pound (Ezra) | Quia Pauper Amavi | [1919] |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 411 | Beerbohm (Sir Max) | The Works | 1922-28 |
GBP - | 17.00 | |
| 412 | Wells (H. G.) | The World of William Clissold | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 413 | Boys (Thomas Shotter) | Original Views of London as it is | GBP - | 18.00 | ||
| 414 | Chaucer (Geoffrey) | The Works | 1532 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 415 | Charles I | Eikon Basilike | 1648 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 416 | Charles I | Eikon Basilike | 1648 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 417 | Charles I | Eikon Basilike | 1649 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 418 | Charles I | Eikon Basilike | 1649 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 419 | Charles I | Reliquiae Sacrae Carolinae | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 420 | Marmontel (Jean Francois) | Belisaire | Paris | 1767 |
USD - | Not Sold |
| 421 | BOCCACCIO (GIOVANNI) | LE DECAMERON | Londres [Paris] | 1757-61 |
GBP - | 48.00 |
| 422 | Maupassant (Guy de) | La Maison Tellier | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 423 | Etrennes utiles et necessaires aux commercans et voyageurs | GBP - | 2.00 | |||
| 424 | Arias Montanus (Benedictus) | Humanae Salutis Monumenta | Antwerp | 1571 |
GBP - | 9.00 |
| 425 | Saint-Fargeau (A. de) | Cartonnages romantiques | Limoges | 1848 |
GBP - | 0.50 |
| 426 | Almanach Royal | annee 1766 | Paris | 1766 |
GBP - | 11.00 |
| 427 | Breviarum Romanum | Paris | 1775 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 428 | Aubery (A.) | L'Histoire du cardinal Mazarin | GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 429 | [Perrinchief (Richard)] | The Royal Martyr | 1684 |
GBP - | 13.00 | |
| 430 | Almanach Royal | annee bissextile 1784 | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 431 | Diario per l'anno bissestile 1780 | GBP - | 4.00 | |||
| 432 | Officio particular da insigne V | GBP - | 6.00 | |||
| 433 | Racine (Jean) | Oeuvres | Paris | [1799] |
GBP - | 1.00 |
| 434 | BOLOGNA | Bologna | 1657 |
GBP - | 18.00 | |
| 435 | Novara | Novara | 1779 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 436 | Watelet (C. H.) | L'Art de Peindre | Paris | 1760 |
GBP - | 2.00 |
| 437 | Shakespeare (William) | Venus and Adonis | Oxford | 1905 |
GBP - | 1.00 |
| 438 | Cham Daumier and Charles Vernier | Les Cosaques pour rire | GBP - | 11.00 | ||
| 439 | Vaudevilles et Chansons | GBP - | 24.00 | |||
| 440 | CARTA EXECUTORIA DE HIDALGUIA | [c. 1760] |
GBP - | 20.00 | ||
| 441 | Empty Bindings | 1600 |
GBP - | 9.00 | ||
| 442 | Satchels | GBP - | 8.00 | |||
| 443 | PERSIAN LACQUERED COVERS | GBP - | 4.00 | |||
| 444 | Persian lacquered cover showing the Shah seated on the Peacock Throne attended by princes and attendants | GBP - | 4.00 | |||
| 445 | [Borrow (George)] | The Talisman | St. Petersburg | 1835 |
GBP - | 11.00 |
| 446 | CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE) | El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha | Madrid | 1780 |
GBP - | 150.00 |
| 447 | Coleridge (Samuel Taylor) | Poems | 1803 |
GBP - | 6.00 | |
| 448 | Coleridge (S. T.) | Remorse | 1813 |
GBP - | 9.00 | |
| 449 | Coleridge (S. T.) | Sibylline Leaves: a Collection of Poems | 1817 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 450 | DICKENS (CHARLES) | A SET OF FIRST EDITIONS OF THE CHRISTMAS BOOKS | GBP - | 28.00 | ||
| 451 | Goldsmith (Oliver) | The Traveller ... a Poem | 1765 |
GBP - | 19.00 | |
| 452 | [Hazlitt (William)] | Liber Amoris: or the New Pygmalion | 1823 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 453 | Hobbes (Thomas) | Leviathan | 1651 |
GBP - | 19.00 | |
| 454 | [Johnson (Samuel)] | The Prince of Abyssinia [Rasselas] A Tale | 1759 |
GBP - | 17.00 | |
| 455 | [Sheridan (Richard Brinsley)] | The Rivals | 1775 |
GBP - | 20.00 | |
| 456 | [Sheridan (R. B.)] | The School for Scandal | Dublin | GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 457 | Tennyson (Alfred, Lord) | Idylls of the Hearth | 1864 |
GBP - | 24.00 | |
| 458 | Williamson (Capt. Thomas) and Samuel Howitt | Oriental Field Sports | 1819 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 459 | [edited by John Hawksworth, Samuel Johnson and others], | Adventurer (The) | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 460 | Monthly Repertory (The) | GBP - | 3.00 | |||
| 461 | Post-Office Annual [London] Directory | GBP - | 28.00 | |||
| 462 | Cotton (John) | The Song Birds of Great Britain | 1836 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 463 | Graves (George) | British Ornithology | 1821 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 464 | Natural History of Birds (The) | Bungay | 1815 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 465 | Curtis (William) | Botanical Magazine | 1788-1796 |
GBP - | 16.00 | |
| 465A | ACKERMANN (R.) | THE REPOSITORY OF ARTS | Ackermann | 1809-28 |
GBP - | 110.00 |
| 466 | Belle Assemblee (La) | Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine | 1806-19 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 467 | Costume | GBP - | 5.00 | |||
| 468 | Lory (J. J.) and F. Schoberl | Picturesque Tour from Geneva to Milan | 1820 |
GBP - | 21.00 | |
| 469 | Venice | Venice | 1832 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 470 | Chinese Drawings on Rice Paper | GBP - | 8.00 | |||
| 471 | Indian Costume | GBP - | 2.00 | |||
| 472 | Hornbook of Wood | GBP - | 1.00 | |||
| 473 | Nederlandsch Bloemwerk | Amsterdam | 1794 |
GBP - | 60.00 | |
| 474 | Latham (John) | A General History of Birds | Winchester | 1821-24 |
GBP - | 15.00 |
| 475 | [Phillips (Sir Richard), Publisher] | Itinerant Traders of London | 1806 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 476 | VIDAL (E. E.) | PICTURESQUE ILLUSTRATIONS OF BUENOS AYRES AND MONTE VIDEO | 1820 |
GBP - | 60.00 | |
| 477 | Album von Homburg vor der Hohe | Frankfort | [1847] |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 478 | Stockholm | Stockholm | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 479 | Malta | GBP - | 24.00 | |||
| 480 | Costume | GBP - | 2.00 | |||
| 481 | Chinese Coloured Drawings of Mandarins and Ladies with Attendants | GBP - | 9.00 | |||
| 482 | Indian Occupations | GBP - | 0.50 | |||
| 483 | LOBEL (MATTHIAS DE) | Plantarum | Antwerp | 1576 |
GBP - | 62.00 |
| 484 | BELON DU MANS (PIERRE) | L'Histoire de la nature des oyseaux | Paris | 1555 |
GBP - | 38.00 |
| 485 | AUDEBERT (J. B.) AND L. P. VIELLOT | OISEAUX DORES OU A REFLETS METALLIQUES | Paris | 1802 |
GBP - | 340.00 |
| 486 | NAUMANN (JOHANN FRIEDRICH) | Naturgeschichte der Vogel Mittel-europas | [1897]-1905 |
GBP - | 34.00 | |
| 487 | GOULD (JOHN) | THE BIRDS OF EUROPE | 1832-37 |
GBP - | 260.00 | |
| 488 | TUSSAC (F. R. DE) | FLORE DES ANTILLES | Paris | 1808-27 |
GBP - | 220.00 |
| 489 | TREW (CHRISTOPHORUS JACOBUS), JOANNES CHRISTOPHORUS KELLER, AND OTHERS | Plantae Rariores | [Nuremberg] | 1763-1779, 1784 |
GBP - | 55.00 |
| 490 | KNOOP (JOHANN HERMANN) | POMOLOGIA | GBP - | 16.00 | ||
| 491 | JACQUIN (NICOLAUS JOSEPH) | SELECTARUM STIRPIUM AMERICANARUM HISTORIA | Vienna | 1763 |
GBP - | 300.00 |
| 492 | BOWLES (ANNE) | Water-colour drawings of wild flowers and insects | 1794-1806 |
GBP - | 26.00 | |
| 493 | Westall (R.) | Victories of the Duke of Wellington | 1819 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 494 | Views on the Brenta | GBP - | 32.00 | |||
| 495 | Atlas van de waereldberoemde Koopstad Amsteldam | Amsterdam | 1804 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 496 | Lucke (Hermann) | Die konigliche Gemaldegalerie zu Dresden | USD - | Not Sold | ||
| 497 | Crane (Walter) | Pencil Drawing for Oscar Wilde's story "The Happy Prince" | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 498 | PATON (Sir NOEL, 1821-1901, artist and book illustrator) | A collection of upwards of 80 drawings by Noel Paton in pen-and-ink and pencil | GBP - | 5.00 | ||
| 499 | Bali-Room Scenes | GBP - | 3.00 |
