Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS COMPRISING Recusant and other English religious books formerly belonging to the Eyres of Hassop, mostly of the 17th century, EYRES,

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 07, 1974 - October 07, 1974
Page Size: 541 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Abraham Jaghel Gallico Catechismus Judaeorum

1679

 GBP - 55.00
2 Abrege des Changemens surprenans surprenans Liege

1697

 GBP - 16.00
3 Aesop

1740

 GBP - 20.00
4 [A'Kempis (T.)] L'Imitation de Iesus-Christ Rouen & Paris

1658

 GBP - 40.00
5 A'Kempis (T.) De Christo Imitando

GBP - 50.00
6 [Allestree (R.)] The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety

1667

 GBP - 8.00
7 [Allestree (R.)] The lively Oracles

GBP - 32.00
8 [ANDERTON (L.)] The Protestants Apologie for the Roman Church

1608

 GBP - 55.00
9 [ANDERTON (L.)] The Lyturgie of the Masse

1620

 GBP - 75.00
10 Anselm, Saint Opera

GBP - 18.00
11 [Antoine (-)] A Vindication of the Roman Catholicks

GBP - 80.00
12 [Arnaud (A.)] Perpetuite de la Foy de l'Eglise catholique

GBP - 12.00
13 [Arnauld (A.)] Phantosme du Jansenisme

GBP - 280.00
14 [Arnauld (Henri)], Bishop of Angers An Extract out of a pastoral Letter

GBP - 160.00
15 [Assheton (W.)] A Defence of the Country Parson's Admonition

1688

 GBP - 60.00
16 Augustine, Saint Of the Citie of God

1620

 GBP - 42.00
17 Augustine, Saint Opera

GBP - 42.00
18 Bacon (Sir Francis) and others Select Tracts relating to the Colonies [1732]

GBP - 80.00
19 B[acon] (N[athaniel]) A Journal of Meditations

1669

 GBP - 55.00
20 [Barlow (T.)] A few plain Reasons

GBP - 80.00
21 Barnard (J.) The Life of ... Richard Challoner

GBP - 28.00
22 Barnard, or Bernard (James, of Lincolnshire, b. 1766) Philosophia Rationalis Douai

1785

 GBP - 10.00
23 Basire (I.) The ancient Liberty of the Britannick Church

GBP - 30.00
24 Baxter (Richard) The Reasons of the Christian Religion

1667

 GBP - 20.00
25 [Baxter (Richard)] The Grand Questions resolved

GBP - 12.00
26 Bayly (Thomas) The Life & Death of . . . John Fisher Bishop of Rochester

1655

 GBP - 24.00
27 Benoist (R.) Locorum Praecipuorum Sacrae Scripturae

GBP - 5.00
28 Bergier (N. S.) Deism self-refuted

GBP - 20.00
29 [Berington (J.)] A Letter to Dr. Fordyce

GBP - 22.00
30 BERNARD, ABBOT OF MONTECASSINO IN REGULAM S. BENEDICTI EXPOSITIO

GBP - 280.00
31 [THE BYBLE IN ENGLYSHE]

[1540]

 GBP - 90.00
32 Bible Antwerp

1621

 GBP - 24.00
33 Bible

GBP - 32.00
34 BIBLE [Rouen]

1635-33

 GBP - 50.00
35 Bible Paris, Estienne

1550

 GBP - 180.00
36 Bible Geneva, Chouet

1641

 GBP - 12.00
37 Bible Paris

1540

 GBP - 60.00
38 Jacobus Gordonus Biblia Sacra Paris

1632

 GBP - 6.00
39 Biblia Sacra

GBP - 55.00
40 BIBLE Basle

1569

 GBP - 380.00
41 Bible

GBP - 85.00
42 The Book of Common Prayer

GBP - 50.00
43 Bossuet (J. B.) An Exposition of the Doctrine of the Catholic Church

GBP - 100.00
44 Bossuet (J. B.) An Exposition of the Doctrine of the Catholic Church

GBP - 75.00
45 [Bouhours (D.)] Christian Thoughts [London]

1968

 GBP - 50.00
46 [Boyce (W.)] Vindiciae Calvanisticae

GBP - 60.00
47 [Boyle (Robert)] Reasons why a Protestant should not turn Papist

1687

 GBP - 50.00
48 Breviarium Romanum Leiden

1544

 GBP - 42.00
49 Broughton (R.) A true Memorial of the ancient [London]

1650

 GBP - 24.00
50 Burnet (G.) The History of the Reformation of the Church of England

1681-1715

 GBP - 14.00
51 Burnet (G.) A Letter to a Lord

GBP - 50.00
52 Burnet (G.) Their Highness the Prince & Princess of Orange's

GBP - 40.00
53 Burnet (G.) and others A Relation of a Conference

GBP - 35.00
54 Bury (Edward) Death improv'd

GBP - 40.00
55 Calmet (A.) Traite sur les Apparaitions des Esprits

GBP - 40.00
56 Camden (W.) Annales Rerum Anglicarum et Hibernicarum Leiden

1625

 GBP - 5.00
57 C[arwell] (T.) Labyrinthus cantuariensis Paris

1658

 GBP - 40.00
58 CARY (J.) New Universal Atlas

1808

 GBP - 220.00
59 CARY (J.) New English Atlas

1809

 GBP - 150.00
60 [Castaniza (J. de)] The Christian Pilgrim in his Spirituall Conflict and Conquest Paris

1652(-51)

 GBP - 32.00
61 [Castlemaine (Roger, Earl of)] A Reply to the Answer of the Catholique Apology [Antwerp]

1668

 GBP - 35.00
62 [Castlemaine (Roger, Earl of)] The Catholique Apology [Antwerp]

1674

 GBP - 40.00
63 Caussin (N.) The Holy Court

1663

 GBP - 16.00
64 [Cave (W.)] A Discourse concerning the Unity

GBP - 55.00
65 [Challoner (R.)] A specimen of the Spirit of the dissenting Teachers

GBP - 22.00
66 [Challoner (R.)] Memoirs of Missionary Priests [London]

1741-42

 GBP - 70.00
67 [Challoner (R.)] The Grounds of the Old Religion

GBP - 10.00
68 [Challoner (R.)] Considerations upon Christian Truths

GBP - 24.00
69 Charles II A true Relation of the late Kings Death London

1685

 GBP - 6.00
70 [Clagett (W.)] A View of the whole Controversy

GBP - 50.00
71 Claude (J.) Answer to Monsieur de Meaux

GBP - 60.00
72 A complete System of Geography

1747

 GBP - 260.00
73 CONRADUS DE ALEMANIA Basel

1496

 GBP - 160.00
74 Conradus de Alemania & Joannus de Secubia Concordantiae, (etc.) Basel, Froben

1516

 GBP - 28.00
75 [Corker (J.)] A Remonstrance of Piety and Innocence

GBP - 42.00
76 [Cranmer (T.)] Reformatio Legum Ecclesiasticarum

GBP - 18.00
77 [Crasset (J.)] The History of the church of Japan

1705-07

 GBP - 55.00
78 [Crathorne (William)] A practical Catechism upon the Sundays [London]

1711

 GBP - 48.00
79 [Cressy (H. P.) and A. Woodhead] A Collection of several Treatises in Answer to Dr. Stillingfleet Paris

1671-72

 GBP - 28.00
80 [Croft] (H.) A short Discourse

GBP - 42.00
81 [Croiset (Jean)] A Devotion to the Sacred Heart of our Saviour Jesus Christ [London]

1711

 GBP - 14.00
82 [Crowther (A. A.)] Jesus Amsterdam

1663

 GBP - 65.00
83 Darrell (W.) A Letter to a Lady

GBP - 50.00
84 [Defoe (Daniel)] Dictionarium Sacrum

GBP - 14.00
85 [De la Chambre (I.)] Le Realite du Jansenisme demontree

GBP - 40.00
86 Dellon (C.) The History of the Inquisition

1688

 GBP - 26.00
87 A Directory for the publique Worship of God

1644

 GBP - 38.00
88 Downame (G.) A Sermon defending . . . Bishops

GBP - 35.00
89 [Drelincourt (C.)] Le Mespris du Monde [Paris]

1609

 GBP - 22.00
90 [Dryden (John)] A Defence of the Papers written by the late King

1686

 GBP - 20.00
91 Dugdale (W.) Monasticon Anglicanum

GBP - 42.00
92 Dugdale (W.) Monasticon Anglicanum

GBP - 40.00
93 Ellis (C.) The Protestant resolved

GBP - 50.00
94 Erasmus (Desiderius) The first Tome or Volume of the Paraphrase upon the new Test

[1548]

 GBP - 45.00
95 Estella (Diego de) Evangelium secundum Lucan Enarrationum Antwerp

1612

 GBP - 4.00
96 Eusebius

1585

 GBP - 25.00
97 Eustachius

1671

 GBP - 12.00
98 FITZHERBERT (T.) The First Part Douai

1606-10

 GBP - 90.00
99 [Fleuriau (T.-C.)] Nouveaux Memoires des Missions de la Compagnie de Jesus dans le Levant Paris

1715-29

 GBP - 18.00
100 [French (N.)] The Polititians Cathechisme Antwerp

1658

 GBP - 48.00
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    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
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    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
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