Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS FINE BINDINGS AND A FEW MANUSCRIPTS COMPRISING The Property of Rt. Hon. Lord Northbourne The Property of Mrs. H. A. Ridley The Property of Maj.-Gen. J. H. T. Priestman, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. The Property of the late Hugh Gledhill, Esq. formerly of St. John's College, Oxford AND Other Properties., ORE,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 29, 1957 - July 29, 1957
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | Hasted (Edward) | The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent | Canterbury | 1778-99 |
GBP - | 16.00 |
| 94 | HOARE (Sir R. COLT) | The History of Ancient Wiltshire | 1812-44 |
GBP - | 52.00 | |
| 95 | Hutchins (John) | The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset | 1774 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 96 | Manning (Owen) and Wm. Bray | The History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey | 1804-14 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 97 | Morant (Philip) | The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex 2 vol | 1768 |
GBP - | 24.00 | |
| 98 | Morgan (Sylvanus) | The Sphere of Gentry | 1661 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 99 | Nash (T. R.) | Collections for the History of Worcestershire | 1781-82 |
GBP - | 6.00 | |
| 100 | NICHOLS (JOHN) | The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester | 1795-1811 |
GBP - | 70.00 | |
| 101 | Ormerod (George) and Thomas Helsby | The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester | 1882 |
GBP - | 7.00 | |
| 102 | [Pedigrees from] the Visitation of Hampshire made by Thomas Benoit | GBP - | 4.00 | |||
| 103 | Polwhele (R.) | The history of Devonshire | 1797-1806 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 104 | Sandford (S.) | A genealogical history of the Kings and Queens of England | 1707 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 105 | Whitaker (T. D.) | Loidis and Elmete | GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 106 | Amman (Joss) | Neuwe Biblische Figuren | Frankfort-on-the-Main | 1569 |
GBP - | 7.00 |
| 107 | Locke (John) - Langius (Josephus) | Index omnium Vocabulorum quae in omnibus M. Val | Strassburg | 1595 |
GBP - | 10.00 |
| 108 | JAMES I (King of England) | Basilikon Doron [Greek type] | 1603 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 109 | Sterne (Laurence) | Letters to his most intimate Friends | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 110 | Pervigilium Veneris | GBP - | 4.00 | |||
| 111 | Parrino (Antonio) | Nuova Guida de' Forastieri per Napoli | GBP - | 8.00 | ||
| 112 | Cookery | GBP - | 5.50 | |||
| 113 | Le Sage (Rene) | Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane | Paris | 1771 |
GBP - | 1.50 |
| 114 | Scopoli (Joannes Antonius) | Principia Mineralogiae Systematicae et Practicae | Prague | 1772 |
GBP - | 3.00 |
| 115 | ARMENIAN SILVER BOOK-COVERS | GBP - | 72.00 | |||
| 116 | [Gilpin (William)] | An Essay upon Prints | 1768 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 117 | Basan (F.) | Dictionnaire des graveurs anciens et modernes | Bruxelles | 1791 |
GBP - | 4.50 |
| 118 | Bartsch (Adam) | Le Peintre graveur | Vienna | 1803-21 |
GBP - | 22.00 |
| 119 | Halenza (Joseph) | Neuestes Rhein Panorama von Mainz bis Coin | Mainz | GBP - | 0.50 | |
| 120 | Spalart (Robert von) | Versuch uber das Kostum der virzuglichten Volker des Alterthums | Vienna | 1796-1811 |
GBP - | 14.00 |
| 121 | Gay (Claudio) | Historia fisica y politica de Chile | Paris and Chile | 1844-71 |
GBP - | 7.00 |
| 122 | Begin (Emile) | Voyage Pittoresque en Espagne et en Portugal | Paris | GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 123 | Alhoy (Maurice) and Jules Rostaing | Les Fleurs Historiques | Paris | GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 124 | Smids (Lud.) | Pictura Loquens | GBP - | 0.50 | ||
| 125 | Hugo (Victor) | Les Chansons des Rues et des Bois | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 126 | Fellowes (W. D.) | A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe | 1818 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 127 | Resbecq (Adolphe de) | Le Jouet Merveilleux | GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 128 | Alken (Henry) | A panorama of human life | [1820] |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 129 | New York Public Library | New York | 1897-1929 |
GBP - | 15.00 | |
| 130 | Chapbooks | GBP - | 10.00 | |||
| 131 | Ricardo (David) | Proposals for an Economical and Secure Currency | GBP - | 9.00 | ||
| 132 | Byron (Lord) | The Deformed Transformed | GBP - | 4.50 | ||
| 133 | Goethe (Johann Wolfgang von) | Werke | Leipzig | 1910 |
GBP - | 2.00 |
| 134 | British Novelists (The) | GBP - | 7.50 | |||
| 135 | Omar Khayyam | The Rubaiyat | 1899 |
GBP - | 3.50 | |
| 136 | Bell's British Theatre | 1797 |
GBP - | 14.00 | ||
| 137 | Shaw (George) and F. P. Nodder | The Naturalist's Miscellany | GBP - | 8.00 | ||
| 138 | Nodder (F. P.) and Th. Martyn | Flora Rustica | 1792-94 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 139 | Walton (I.) and C. Cotton | The Complete Angler | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 140 | SHAW (G. B.) | WORKS | 1930-34 |
GBP - | 13.00 | |
| 141 | Goldoni (Carlo) | Delle Commedie | Venice | 1761-64 |
GBP - | 75.00 |
| 142 | Smedley (Frank E.) Lewis Arundel | brown morocco gilt | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 143 | [Surtees (R. S.)] | "Plain or Ringlets?" | GBP - | 3.50 | ||
| 144 | [Scott (Sir Walter)] | The Abbot | GBP - | 5.50 | ||
| 145 | Train (The) | 1856-58 |
GBP - | 1.50 | ||
| 146 | [Dodgson (C. L.), Lewis Carroll] | Alice's Adventures Under Ground | GBP - | 0.50 | ||
| 147 | [Gaskell (Mrs.)] | Right at Last | GBP - | 1.50 | ||
| 148 | Skues (G. E. M.) | Angling | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 149 | Maurice (Major-General Sir F.) | The History of the Scots Guards | 1934 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 150 | Voss (Gerardus Johannes) | De Historicis Latinis Libri Tres | Leyden | 1627 |
GBP - | 3.00 |
| 151 | Baxter (Richard) | A Treatise of Self-Denyall | GBP - | 2.50 | ||
| 152 | [Rowlands (Richard), Richard Verstegan] | A Restitution of Decayed Intelligence | 1634 |
GBP - | 1.50 | |
| 153 | Albrizzi (Giovambatista) | Forestiere Illuminate delia Citta di Venezia | Venice | 1740 |
GBP - | 8.00 |
| 154 | Ariosto (Lodovico) | Orlando Furioso | Venice | 1772-73 |
GBP - | 10.50 |
| 155 | Fleuron (The) | 1923-30 |
GBP - | 38.00 | ||
| 156 | Sammlung von Bildern zur Lehre | USD - | Not Sold | |||
| 157 | Bath | 1772 |
GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 158 | Terence | GBP - | 2.50 | |||
| 159 | Rembrandt (H.) | Catalogue Raisonne de Toutes les Estsampes qui forment l'oeuvre de Rembrandt | GBP - | 17.00 | ||
| 160 | Blake (William)-Cumberland (George) | Thoughts on Outline | 1795-96 |
GBP - | 9.00 | |
| 161 | Tombleson (W.) | Eighty Picturesque Views on the Thames and Medway | GBP - | 8.00 | ||
| 162 | Bury (T. T.) | Six Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway | 1831 |
GBP - | 12.00 | |
| 163 | Ackermann (Rudolph) | Select Views of London | 1816 |
GBP - | 85.00 | |
| 164 | ACKERMANN (RUDOLPH) | A HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD | 1814 |
GBP - | 42.00 | |
| 165 | Thornton (Col. T.) | A Sporting Tour through the Northern Parts of England | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 166 | Brown (Richard) | Domestic Architecture | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 167 | Staudinger (Dr. O.) | Exotische Tagfalter in systematischer Reihenfolge | Furth | 1888-96 |
USD - | Not Sold |
| 168 | Westwood (J. O.) | Illustrations of exotic entomology | 1837 |
GBP - | 19.00 | |
| 169 | Lang (H. C.) | Rhopalocera Europae descripta et delineata | 1884 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 170 | Dubois (C. F.) | Les Lepidopteres de la Belgique | [1842] |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 171 | Oberthur (Charles) | Faunes Entomologiques | Rennes | 1902 |
GBP - | 2.50 |
| 172 | Bible | Berlin | 1921 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 173 | Kelson (G. M.) | The Salmon Fly | 1895 |
GBP - | 1.50 | |
| 174 | P[hillips] (E[dward]) | The New World of Words | 1671 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 175 | Seneca | 1614 |
GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 176 | Speed (John) | The Theatre of the Empire of Great-Britain | 1676 |
GBP - | 135.00 | |
| 176A | Camden (William) | Britannia | 1695 |
GBP - | 16.00 | |
| 176B | Speed (John) | Maps of Essex | GBP - | 11.00 | ||
| 177 | SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) | COMEDIES | 1685 |
GBP - | 45.00 | |
| 178 | Juvenal and Persius | Satires | USD - | Not Sold | ||
| 179 | Foxe (John) | [The Book of Martyrs] | 1576 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 180 | World (The) | 1753-56 |
GBP - | 16.00 | ||
| 181 | Hearne (Thomas) | Antiquities of Great-Britain | 1786 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 182 | Jourdain (M.) | English Decoration and Furniture of the early renaissance and of the later XVIIIth century | GBP - | 3.50 | ||
| 183 | Defoe (Daniel) | A Tour thro' London about the year 1725 | 1929 |
GBP - | 6.50 | |
| 184 | [Wharton (Philip, Duke of)] | The True Briton | GBP - | 16.00 | ||
| 185 | Trials | GBP - | 15.00 | |||
| 186 | Jacob ibn Habib | Ajin Ta'ogob 'im Kotnot 'or | Amsterdam | 1741 |
GBP - | 1.00 |
| 187 | Picart (Bernard) | Impostures innocents | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 188 | Holbein (Hans) | Oeuvre | Basle | 1780[-95] |
GBP - | 12.00 |
| 189 | Gessner (Solomon) | New Idylles | GBP - | 5.00 | ||
| 190 | Canaletto | Venice | 1742 |
GBP - | 68.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a74d9ff-42dd-46a1-8bb2-b636c4cec796.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.")
![<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8caddaea-4c1f-47a7-9455-62f53af36e3f.jpg "<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.")
