Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS COMPRISING Continental books of the 15TH to the 19TH century ; books relating to science and natural HISTORY, EXODUS,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 05, 1981 - May 05, 1981
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Curtis (John) | British Beetles | 1863 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 30.00 | |
| 102 | [DICKSON (R. W.)] | A COMPLETE DICTIONARY OF PRACTICAL GARDENING | 1807 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 480.00 | |
| 103 | DONOVAN (E.) | THE NATURAL HISTORY OF BRITISH SHELLS | 1804-00 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 90.00 | |
| 104 | EINSTEIN (ALBERT) | DIE GRUNDLAGEN DER ALLGEMEINEN RELATIVITATSTHEORIE | Leipzig | 1916 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 105 | Elwes (H. J.) and A. Henry | The trees of Great Britain and Ireland | Edinburgh | 1906-1913 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 10.00 |
| 106 | Fassam (T.) | An Herbarium for the Fair No. 161 of 260 copies etched plates by B. Shaw-Lawrence | 1949 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 55.00 | |
| 107 | Forsyth (W.) | A treatise on the culture and management of fruit-trees | 1802 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 70.00 | |
| 108 | Frohawk (F. W.) | Natural History of British Butterflies | [1925] |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 85.00 | |
| 109 | [FULLER (THOMAS)] | ANTHOLOGIA | 1655 |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | 85.00 | |
| 110 | Harris (Moses) | Exposition of English Insects | 1782, 1786 |
USD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 111 | HAYES (W.) | PORTRAITS OF RARE AND CURIOUS BIRDS | 1794[-99] |
GBP 500.00 - 600.00 | 650.00 | |
| 112 | Herbarium | [1879] |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 22.00 | ||
| 113 | Hill (Sir John) | The Family Herbal | Bungay | 1812 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 25.00 |
| 114 | GALILEI (GALILEO) | DIALOGO | Florence | 1632 |
GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 2,400.00 |
| 115 | GRAUNT (J.) | Natural and political observations | 1665 |
GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | 120.00 | |
| 116 | GROLLIER DE SERVIERE (NICOLAS) | RECUEIL D'OUVRAGES CURIEUX DE MATHEMATIQUE ET DE MECANIQUE | 1719 |
GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | 220.00 | |
| 117 | Halsted (Caroline A.) | The Little Botanist | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | 25.00 | ||
| 118 | HANHAM (FREDERICK) | Natural Illustrations of the British Grasses | 1846 |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 25.00 | |
| 119 | Landseer (T.) | Monkey-ana | [1828] |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 120 | Landseer (T.) | Monkey-ana | [1828] |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 35.00 | |
| 121 | Lettsom (J. O.) | The natural history of the tea-tree | 1799 |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 70.00 | |
| 122 | Lisle (E.) | Observations in Husbandry | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 90.00 | ||
| 123 | Malcolm (Alexander) | A New Treatise of Arithmetic and Book-Keeping | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 40.00 | ||
| 124 | Malcolm (Alexander) | A Treatise of Book-Keeping | GBP 110.00 - 160.00 | 100.00 | ||
| 125 | Mansfield (Charles Blachford) | Aerial Navigation | 1877 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 90.00 | |
| 126 | Mantell (G. A.) | A Pictorial Atlas of Fossil Remains | 1850 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 80.00 | |
| 127 | MILLAIS (J. G.) | British deer and their horns | 1897 |
USD 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 128 | Millais (J. G.) | British deer and their horns | 1897 |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 40.00 | |
| 129 | Miller (P.) | Gardeners Dictionary containing the Methods of Cultivating | 1807 |
GBP 70.00 - 90.00 | 80.00 | |
| 130 | MORRIS (J. O.) | A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS | 1851-[57] |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 240.00 | |
| 131 | Morris (F. O.) | A History of British Birds | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | 170.00 | ||
| 132 | Ozanam (J.) | Dictionnaire mathematique | Paris | 1691 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 50.00 |
| 133 | Perret (J. J.) | Memoire sue l'Acier | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | 110.00 | ||
| 134 | Rehberg (Frederick) | Drawings faithfully copied from Nature at Naples [of Lady Hamilton's Attitudes] | 1794 |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | 60.00 | |
| 135 | ROBERTS (THOMAS SADLER) | THE BIRDS OF MINNESOTA | Minneapolis | 1932 |
USD 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 136 | Royal Society of London | 1731-1747 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 55.00 | ||
| 137 | Smith (Sir J. E.) | Introduction to . . . Botany | 1825 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 40.00 | |
| 138 | Smith (William) | Observations on the utility | Norwich | 1806 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 110.00 |
| 139 | [SONNINI, PARMENTIER AND OTHERS] | NOUVEAU DICTIONNAIRE D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE | Paris | 1803-4 |
GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | 100.00 |
| 140 | SOWERBY (G. B.) | THESAURUS CONCHYLIORUM | 1844-86 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | 220.00 | |
| 141 | Sowerby (G. B.) | A conchological manual | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | 100.00 | ||
| 142 | Stanley (Edward) | Account of the Mode of Performing the Latera Operation of Lithotomy | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 55.00 | ||
| 143 | Stein (Christian Gottfried Daniel) | Handbuch der Naturgeschichte 2 parts in 1 vol | Leipzig | 1829 |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | 30.00 |
| 144 | Tenon (-) | Memoires sur les hopitaux de Paris | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | 120.00 | ||
| 145 | Thompson (H. Stuart) | Sub-Alpine Plants | 1912 |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | 25.00 | |
| 146 | Wood (C. A.) | An Introduction to the Literature of Vertebrate Zoology | 1931 |
GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | 20.00 | |
| 147 | WOOD (WILLIAM) | ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE LINNAEAN GENERA OF INSECTS | 1821 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 45.00 | |
| 148 | Yarrell (W.) | A History of British Fishes | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | 30.00 | ||
| 149 | Young (George), and John Bird | A Geological Survey of the Yorkshire Coast | Whitby | 1822 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 70.00 |
| 150 | ZULIANI (FRANCESCO) | De Quibusdam Cordis Affectionibus | Brescia, Bettoni | 1805 |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | 70.00 |
| 151 | Britten (James) | European Ferns | [c. 1880] |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 48.00 | |
| 152 | Chenu (Jean Charles) | Manuel de Conchyliologie et de Paleontologie conchyliologique | Paris | 1859-62 |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | 85.00 |
| 153 | Curtis (John) | British Beetles | 1863 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 40.00 | |
| 154 | Edwards (S.) | A Collection of Natural History plates mostly by S. Edwards | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 130.00 | ||
| 155 | KIRBY (WILLIAM FORSELL) | EUROPEAN BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS | 1882 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 130.00 | |
| 156 | Kirby (William) and William Spence | Introduction to Entomology | 1822-26 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 18.00 | |
| 157 | Newman (Edward) | Illustrated Natural History of British Butterflies | 1874 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 10.00 | |
| 158 | Samouelle (George) | The Entomologist's Useful Compendium | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 35.00 | ||
| 159 | Sowerby (George Brettingham) | Conchological Manual | 1852 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 60.00 | |
| 160 | Sowerby (George Brettingham) | Illustrated Index of British Shells | 1859 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 45.00 | |
| 161 | Wood (William) | Index Testaceologius | 1828 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 65.00 | |
| 162 | PHRENOLOGY | [c. 1806-1929] |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 170.00 | ||
| 163 | Bruyeres (H.) | La Phrenologie le Geste et la Physionomie | Paris | 1847 |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 80.00 |
| 164 | Spurzheim (Johann Gaspar) | Phrenology | 1826 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 65.00 | |
| 165 | Gall (F. J.) | Cranologie | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 28.00 | ||
| 166 | PHRENOLOGY | [c. 1862] |
GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | 400.00 | ||
| 167 | [DERHAM (W.)] | THE ARTIFICIAL CLOCKMAKER | 1696 |
GBP 350.00 - 450.00 | 520.00 | |
| 168 | [Derham (W.)] | The artificial clockmaker | 1734 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 140.00 | |
| 169 | ANGELIS (PAULUS DE) | BASILICAE S. MARIAE MAIORIS | Rome | 1621 |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | 80.00 |
| 170 | Bemrose (W.) | The Life and Works of Joseph Wright | 1885 |
GBP 75.00 - 100.00 | 70.00 | |
| 171 | Benezit (E.) | Dictionnaire | Paris | 1966 |
GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | 140.00 |
| 172 | BONANNUS (PHILIPPUS) | NUMISMATA PONTIFICUM ROMANORUM | 1699 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 450.00 | |
| 173 | Builder's Magazine (The) | 1779 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 65.00 | ||
| 174 | Chenavard (A. M.), and F. M. Artaud | Lyon Antique Restaure | 1850 |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 30.00 | |
| 175 | Christie (James) | A Disquisition | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 80.00 | ||
| 176 | Collinson (J.) | The Beauties of British Antiquity | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 50.00 | ||
| 177 | Graimberg (Karl von) and Thomas Alfred Leger | Antiquites du Chateau de Heidelberg | Heidelberg | 1822 |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 95.00 |
| 178 | HORSLEY (JOHN) | Britannia Romana | 1732 |
GBP 75.00 - 100.00 | 70.00 | |
| 179 | Jacob (Louis, de St. Charles) | Traicte des plus belles Bibliotheques Publiques et Particulieres | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 65.00 | ||
| 180 | [Jeanneret (C. E.)] | "Le Corbusier" | Paris | [1924] |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 40.00 |
| 181 | Hamilton (Sir William) | Outlines from the Figures and Compositions upon the Greek | 1804 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 70.00 | |
| 182 | HERCULANEUM | Naples | 1757-65 |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | 180.00 | |
| 183 | HOLBEIN (HANS) | IMITATIONS OF ORIGINAL DRAWINGS | 1812 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | 200.00 | |
| 184 | Lomazzo (Giovanni Paolo) | Trattato dell'arte della pittura | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | 150.00 | ||
| 185 | PIRANESI (GIOVANNI BATTISTA) | DELLA MAGNIFICENZA E D'ARCHITETTURA DE'ROMANI | Rome | 1761-65 |
GBP 700.00 - 900.00 | 750.00 |
| 186 | PONCE (NICOLAS) | Collection des Tableaux et Arabesques Antiques | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | 130.00 | ||
| 187 | Smith (G. Elliot) and W. R. Dawson | Egyptian mummies | 1924 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 28.00 | |
| 188 | Storer (James and Henry Sargent) | Graphic & Historical Description of the Cathedrals of Great Britain | [c. 1820] |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 20.00 | |
| 189 | VAN DYKE (Sir ANTHONY) | Iconographie ou Vies des Hommes Illustres du XVII | Amsterdam & Leipzig | 1759 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 280.00 |
| 190 | WINCKELMANN (JOHANN JOACHIM) | Storia delle Arti del Disegno presso gli Antichi | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 120.00 | ||
| 191 | Wrench (F.) | Recollections of Naples | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 40.00 | ||
| 192 | Allibone (S. A.) | A critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | 120.00 | ||
| 193 | Durham-Rud (Thomas) | Codicum manuscriptorum ecclesiae Cathedralis Dunelmensis catalogus classicus | Durham | 1825 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 45.00 |
| 194 | Herbert (A. S.) | Historical catalogue of printed editions of the English Bible 1525-1961 | GBP 40.00 - 50.00 | 160.00 | ||
| 195 | Burnet (John) | Practical Hints on Colour in Painting | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | 65.00 | ||
| 196 | COOKE (E. W.) | SIXTY FIVE PLATES OF SHIPPING AND CRAFT | 1829 |
GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | 600.00 | |
| 197 | Cooke (W. B.) and S. Owen | The Thames | 1811 |
GBP 70.00 - 85.00 | 90.00 | |
| 198 | COSTUME | Paris | [c. 1827] |
GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | 95.00 | |
| 199 | Fellowes (W. D.) | A visit to the monastery of La Trappe | 1818 |
GBP 70.00 - 90.00 | 40.00 | |
| 200 | GILLRAY (JAMES) | Suppressed Plates | [1779-1805] |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 110.00 |
