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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 | General Strike. The British Gazette | 1926 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 50.00 | ||
| 401 | Aesop. Fables | Cambridge | 1909 |
USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | |
| 402 | Fowler (Robert) | Extraordinary Sale!!! Descriptive Catalogue with Name and Residence | 1857 |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 32.00 | |
| 403 | Fowler (Robert) | A Manuscript copy of the 1791 sale Catalogue (see preceding lot) | USD 10.00 - 20.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 404 | PLAYBILLS. A Collection of c. 260 Playbills | 1770-1840 |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 405 | Playbills. A Collection of 27 Playbills | GBP 20.00 - 35.00 | 40.00 | |||
| 406 | Ephemera. An attractive small Collection | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 160.00 | |||
| 407 | BURNEY (CHARLES) | The Present State of Music in Germany | 1773 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 200.00 | |
| 408 | d'Alembert (J.) | Elemens de Musique . . . nouvelle edition | 1910 |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | 200.00 | |
| 409 | Debussy (C.) | Pelleas et Melisande | Paris | 1902 |
GBP 5.00 - 10.00 | 25.00 |
| 410 | Jalovec (Karel) | Violin-Makers Italy | 1948-51 |
GBP 5.00 - 10.00 | 120.00 | |
| 411 | Jousse (J., editor) | Pasquali on Thorough-Bass . . . arranged on an entire New Plan | GBP 20.00 - 35.00 | 180.00 | ||
| 412 | Larsen (Jens Peter, editor) | Drei Haydn Kataloge in Faksimile | Copenhagen | 1941 |
GBP 5.00 - 10.00 | 160.00 |
| 413 | Saint-Saens (C.) | Samson et Dalila | Paris | [c. 1890] |
GBP 10.00 - 20.00 | 38.00 |
| 414 | Ward (John) | The First Set of English Madrigals . . . Bassus [only] | 1613 |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | 140.00 | |
| 415 | Agostini (Leonardo) | Le gemme antiche | Rome | 1686 |
GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | 130.00 |
| 416 | Agriculture. Transactions of the Highland and agricultural society of Scotland | 1799-1807 |
GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | 85.00 | ||
| 417 | BERGMAN (TORBERN) | PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL ESSAYS | 1788-91 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 150.00 | |
| 418 | BIBLE. ENGLISH | Douai | 1609-1610 |
GBP 250.00 - 300.00 | 220.00 | |
| 419 | British Poets (The) vol. III-XXIX | Edinburgh | 1773 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 75.09 | |
| 420 | Browne (J.) | A history of the Highlands and of the Highland clans | Paris and London | 1840-58 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 40.00 |
| 421 | CHAUCER (GEOFFREY) | WORKS | 1598 |
USD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 422 | COSTUMES OF BRITISH LADIES from the time of William I to the reign of Victoria | [c. 1860] |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 90.00 | ||
| 423 | Dickson (A.) | A treatise of agriculture ... a new edition | Edinburgh and London | 1785 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 85.00 |
| 424 | Dun (Lord, pseud.) | Lord Dun's friendly and familiar advices adapted to the various stations and conditions of life | Edinburgh | 1754 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 35.00 |
| 425 | Edgeworth (Maria) | Patronage | 1814 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 26.00 | |
| 426 | Fielding (H.) | Works | 1775 |
USD 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | |
| 427 | Florio (J.) | Queen Anna's new world of words | 1611 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 35.00 | |
| 428 | Glossarium manvale ad scriptores mediae et infimae Latinitatis | 1772-1784 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 22.00 | ||
| 429 | Holinshed (R.) | The chronicles of England | 1587 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 90.00 | |
| 430 | HORATIUS FLACCUS (QUINTUS) | OPERA | 1733-1737 |
GBP 250.00 - 300.00 | 220.00 | |
| 431 | Horatius Flaccus (Quintus) | [Opera] device on verso of final leaf | Venice | 1556 |
USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 432 | Horrebow (N.) | The natural history of Iceland | 1758 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 40.00 | |
| 433 | Johnson (S.) | Works | 1796 |
GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | 190.00 | |
| 434 | LA CHAU (G. DE) AND M. GASPARD | DESCRIPTION DES PRINCIPALES PIERRES GRAVEES DU CABINET DE S.A.S. MONSEIGNEUR LE DUC D'ORLEANS | Paris | 1780-1784 |
GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | 260.00 |
| 435 | LUCRETIUS CARUS (TITUS) | DE RERUM NATURA | Venice | 4 September 1495 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 360.00 |
| 436 | Marshall (W.) | The rural economy of Yorkshire | 1788 |
GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | 85.00 | |
| 437 | Marshall (W.) | The rural economy of Gloucestershire | 1789 |
GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | 75.00 | |
| 438 | Martialis (Marcus Valerius) | Epigrammata in Amphiteatrum Cesaris | Lyons | 4 April, 1522 |
USD 50.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 439 | Nardini (F.) | Roma antica | Rome | 1818-1820 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 50.00 |
| 440 | Picart (B.) | Pierres antiques gravees | Amsterdam | 1724 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 35.00 |
| 441 | PLINIUS SECUNDUS (GAIUS) | Naturae historiarum libri XXXVII | Lucca | 1518 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 190.00 |
| 442 | SAVAGE (WILLIAM) | PRACTICAL HINTS ON DECORATIVE PRINTING | 1822 [1823] |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 880.00 | |
| 443 | SOWERBY (JAMES) AND JAMES EDWARD SMITH | ENGLISH BOTANY | [1790-1806] |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 850.00 | |
| 444 | Spenser (Edmund) | Works | 1611 |
GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | 60.00 | |
| 445 | Suetonius (T. C.) | Duodecim Caesares | Lyons | 1548 |
USD 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 446 | Swift (J.) | Works | 1768-1779 |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 447 | TACITUS (PUBLIUS CORNELIUS) | [Opera] | Venice, Aldus | November 1534 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 90.00 |
| 448 | Topographer (The) | 1789-1791 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 38.00 | ||
| 449 | VALERIUS MAXIMUS (GAIUS) | FACTA ET DICTA MEMORABILIA [-Epi-thoma . . . Caii Titi Probi] | Paris | 1475 |
GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | 1,600.00 |
| 450 | Valmont de Bomaire (J. C.) | Dictionnaire raisonne universel d'histoire naturelle | Lyon | 1791 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 45.00 |