Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS and HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, SEAL,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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | Chinese Coloured Drawings of Trades | GBP - | 16.00 | |||
| 501 | A Kempis (Thomas) | De imitatione Christi libri quatuor | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 502 | Anderson (Christopher) | The Annals of the English Bible | 1845 |
GBP - | 28.00 | |
| 503 | Bacon (Francis) | Works | 1825-34 |
GBP - | 17.00 | |
| 504 | Berners (Juliana) | The treatyse of fysshynge wyth an angle | GBP - | 8.00 | ||
| 505 | BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER | 1844 |
GBP - | 20.00 | ||
| 506 | Book of Common Prayer | 1844 |
GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 507 | Book of Common Prayer | GBP - | 6.00 | |||
| 508 | Bridgewater (The) | 1833-36 |
GBP - | 0.50 | ||
| 509 | Chaucer (Geoffrey) | The Canterbury Tales | 1822 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 510 | Chaucer (G.) | The Canterbury Tales | 1830 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 511 | Chaucer (G.) | Poetical Works | 1845 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 512 | Churchill (Charles) | Poetical Works | 1844 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 513 | Costello (L. S.) | Specimens of the early poetry of France | Riviere | 1847 |
GBP - | 6.00 |
| 514 | Cowley (Abraham) | Prose Works | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 515 | Drummond (Henry) | Histories of noble British families | 1846 |
GBP - | 18.00 | |
| 516 | Euclid; Oliver Byrne | The first six books of the elements of Euclid by Oliver Byrne | 1847 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 517 | Gibson (W. S.) | The history of the monastery founded Tynemouth | 1846 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 518 | Gray (Thomas) | Works | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 519 | Herrick (Robert) | Hesperides | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 520 | [Hibbert (S.) W. R. Whatton, and others] | History of the Foundadations in Manchester of Christ's College | 1834 |
GBP - | 0.50 | |
| 521 | Hone (Wm.) | Ancient Mysteries Described | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 522 | Howard (Frank) | The Science of Drawing | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 523 | Hume (D.) and T. Smollett | A history of England | 1826-27 |
USD - | Not Sold | |
| 524 | Johnson (Samuel) | Works | Oxford, London | 1825-26 |
GBP - | 32.00 |
| 525 | Mace (Master) | Mace (Master)His chronicle of the Norman Conquest from the Roman de Rou | 1837 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 526 | Madden (Frederick) | Privy purse expenses of the Princess Mary | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 527 | Marlowe (Christopher) | Works | 1850 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 528 | Nicolas (Sir N. H.) | A roll of arms of peers and knights in the reigne of Edward the second | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 529 | New Testament | 1848 |
GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 530 | Pickerings Aldine Editions of the Poets | 1830-36 |
GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 531 | Pickering's Diamond Classics | GBP - | 6.00 | |||
| 532 | Piers Ploughman | 1842 |
GBP - | 8.00 | ||
| 533 | Rask (Erasmus) | A grammar of the Icelandic or old Norse Tongue | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 534 | Roberton (Wm.) | Works | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 535 | Shakespeare (Wm.) | Plays and Poems | 1825 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 536 | Shaw (H.) and Sir S. R. Meyrick | Specimens of Ancient Furniture | 1836 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 537 | Shaw (H.) and Sir S. R. Meyrick | Specimens of Ancient Furniture | 1836 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 538 | Shaw (H.) and Sir S. R. Meyrick | Specimens of Ancient Furniture | 1836 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 539 | Shaw (H.) | The Encyclopaedia of Ornament | 1842 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 540 | Shaw (Henry) | Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages | 1843 |
GBP - | 14.00 | |
| 541 | Shaw (Henry) | Details of Elizabethan Architecture | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 542 | Trollope (Wm.) | A History of the royal foundation of Christ's Hospital | GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 543 | WALTON (I.) AND C. COTTON | The Complete Angler | 1836 |
GBP - | 60.00 | |
| 544 | Walton (I.) and C. Cotton | The Complete Angler | 1836 |
GBP - | 9.00 | |
| 545 | Walton (I.) and C. Cotton | The Complete Angler | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 546 | Warburton (R. E. E.) | Hunting Songs and Ballads | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 547 | Willement (Thomas) | Regal Heraldry | 1821 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 548 | Apianus (Petrus) | Cosmographicus Liber | Antwerp | Feb., 1534 |
GBP - | 17.00 |
| 549 | Bussemecher (Jan) | Europae totius orbis terrarum partis prae- statissimae | GBP - | 20.00 | ||
| 550 | Brerewood (Edward) | Enquiries touching the Diversity of Languages | 1614 |
GBP - | 9.00 | |
| 551 | Charnock (John) | An History of Marine Architecture | 1801-02 |
GBP - | 30.00 | |
| 552 | D'Orbigny (Alcide) | Viaggio pittoresco nelle due Americhe | Venice | 1852-54 |
GBP - | 4.00 |
| 553 | PTOLEMY (C.) | Geographiae Libri VIII | Basel | 1552 |
GBP - | 58.00 |
| 554 | Blome (Richard) | The Gentlemans Recreation | 1686 |
GBP - | 30.00 | |
| 555 | Camden (William) | Britain | 1610 |
GBP - | 26.00 | |
| 556 | Ludolphus (Job) | A New History of Ethiopia | 1682 |
GBP - | 9.00 | |
| 557 | ABELIN (JEAN-PHILIPPE) | NEWE WELT UND AMERICANISCHE HISTORIEN | Frankfurt-am-Main | 1631 |
GBP - | 44.00 |
| 558 | [LODEWIJCKSZ (G. M. A. W.)] | Premier [Second] Livre[s] de l'histoire de la navigation aux Indes orientales | GBP - | 280.00 | ||
| 558A | LINSCHOTEN (JAN HUYGEN VAN) | HIS DISCOURS OF VOYAGES INTO YE EASTE AND WEST INDIES [translated by William Phillip] | [1598] |
GBP - | 60.00 | |
| 559 | JANSSON (JEAN) | LE NOUVEL ATLAS OU Theatre du Monde | Amsterdam | 1647 |
GBP - | 68.00 |
| 560 | [ATLAS OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND] | GBP - | 230.00 | |||
| 561 | Merian (Matthew) | Archontologia Cosmica | Frankfort-on-the-Main | 1695 |
GBP - | 70.00 |
| 562 | [KIP (JOHN)] | Nouveau Theatre de la Grande Bretagne | 1716-15 |
GBP - | 38.00 | |
| 563 | Andrews (John) | Plans of the Principal Cities in the World | GBP - | 13.00 | ||
| 564 | Solis (Antonio de) | Historia de la Conquista de Mexico | Brussels | 1704 |
GBP - | 4.00 |
| 565 | Manila | de San Carlo | 1787 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 566 | BRETEZ (LOUIS) | PLAN DE PARIS | [Paris] | 1739 |
GBP - | 32.00 |
| 567 | STATUTA ANGLIAE | GBP - | 50.00 | |||
| 568 | OFFICE OF THE VIRGIN | Italian | GBP - | 36.00 | ||
| 569 | COLLATIONES DOMINICALES per Totum Annum | Italian | GBP - | 12.00 | ||
| 570 | HOURS OF THE VIRGIN | Paris | GBP - | 120.00 | ||
| 571 | Horae Beatae Virginis Mariae | Paris | 1496 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 572 | Horae Beatae Virginis Mariae | GBP - | 20.00 | |||
| 573 | GRATIAN | DECRETUM, MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | BOLOGNA AND PARIS | c. 1300 |
GBP - | 200.00 |
| 574 | Antoninus Florentinus | Confessionale | Venice | 6th Aug., 1481 |
GBP - | 9.00 |
| 575 | HYGINUS | Poeticon Astronomicon | Venice | [14th] Oct., 1482 |
GBP - | 75.00 |
| 576 | HUGO [BENZI] | SENENSIS | Milan | [31st May], 1481 |
GBP - | 120.00 |
| 577 | Epistolae diversorum Philosophorum | Venic | [not before 17th April], 1499 |
GBP - | 30.00 | |
| 578 | Eusebius | Chronicon | Venice | [13th] Sept., 1483 |
GBP - | 30.00 |
| 579 | [Maiolus (Laurentius)] | Epiphyllides in Dialectis | Venice | July, 1497 |
GBP - | 16.00 |
| 580 | Mela (Pomponius) | Cosmographia sive de Situ Orbis [edited by Hermolaus Barbarus] | Venice | 1493 |
GBP - | 22.00 |
| 581 | VERSEHUNG VON LEIB, SEELE, EHRE UND GUT | Augsburg | 1490 |
GBP - | 65.00 | |
| 582 | Euclid | Elementa Geometriae | Vicenza | [? 13th May or 20th June], 1491 |
GBP - | 44.00 |
| 583 | ARISTOPHANES. | COM(EDIAE NOVEM | Venice | [15th July], 1498 |
GBP - | 100.00 |
| 584 | ETYMOLOGICUM MAGNUM [in Greek] | Venice | 8th July, 1499 |
GBP - | 100.00 | |
| 585 | SUIDAS | LEXICON GRAECUM | Milan | 15th Nov., 1499 |
GBP - | 48.00 |
| 586 | CICERO[edited by Alexander Minutianus], | OPERA | Milan | GBP - | 300.00 | |
| 587 | Plautus | [Comoediae]cum Interpretatione Joannis Baptistae Pii | Milan | 18th Jan., 1500 |
GBP - | 13.00 |
| 588 | Boccaccio (Giovanni) | Genealogiae Deorum Gentilium | Milan | 23rd April, 1498 |
GBP - | 28.00 |
| 589 | Petrarch | De Remediis utriusque Fortunae | Cremona | 17th Nov., 1492 |
GBP - | 19.00 |
| 590 | Bossus (Matthaeus) | Recuperationes Faesulanae | Bologna | [20th July], 1493 |
GBP - | 36.00 |
| 591 | Politianus (Angelus) | Opera [edited by Alexander Sartius] | 10th Aug., 1499 |
GBP - | 38.00 | |
| 592 | Philelfus (Franciscus) | Epistolarum Familiarium Libri XXXVII | Venice | [24th Sept.], 1502 |
GBP - | 8.00 |
| 592A | Simoneta (Bonifacius) | Persecutionum Christianarum Historia [with Tables of Contents by Stephanus Dulcinius] | Milan | 11th Jan., 1492 |
GBP - | 26.00 |
| 593 | FERRARIUS (JOANNES MATTAEUS, DE GRADIBUS) | EXPOSITIONES SUPER TRACTATUM DE URINIS et vigessimamsecundam Fen tercii Canonis Domini Avicene | Milan | 26th July and 17th Nov., 1494 |
GBP - | 75.00 |
| 594 | Pole (Reginald, Cardinal) | Aldine Press | Rome | 1562 |
GBP - | 5.00 |
| 595 | Alvarez (Francisco) | Historia de las Cosas de Etiopia | Antwerp | 1557 |
GBP - | 8.00 |
| 596 | Arcussia (Charles d') | La Fauconnerie | Paris | 1627 |
GBP - | 4.00 |
| 597 | Bryant (William Cullen) | Poems | Cambridge [Mass.] | 1821 |
GBP - | 1.00 |
