Sothebys: Printed Books, WOODSTOCK,

Auction Details

Auction Date
July 03, 1950 - July 03, 1950
Page Size: 598 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201 Voragine (Jacobus de) Lagenda Aurea Venice

6 May, 1478

 GBP - 22.00
202 Switzerland Vue du Chateau de Chillon sur le Lac de Geneve au Canton de Berne

GBP - 26.00
203 Durer (A.) Hierin sind begriffen vier bucher von menschlicher Proportion Nuremberg

1528

 GBP - 2.00
204 Calvin (J.) Sermons upon the Booke of Job

1574

 GBP - 1.25
205 Calvin (J.) Commentaires sur'les cinq livres de Moyse

GBP - 0.50
206 Calvin (J.) Commentaires sur le Concordance ou Harmonie, composee des trois Evangelistes [Geneva]

1560

 GBP - 0.50
207 Calvin (J.) A Commentary on the Prophecie of Isaiah

1609-and 3 others

 GBP - 0.50
208 Ptolemy (C.) Geographise Basle

1552

 GBP - 18.00
209 Rumphius (G. E.) Thesaurus Cochlearum Leyden

1711

 GBP - 3.00
210 Mariana (I. de) Historia General de Espana Madrid

[1669]

 GBP - 1.75
211 Van Ort (E. D.) Ornithologia Neerlandica Hague

1922-35

 GBP - 17.00
212 Zuccagni-Orlandini (A.) Atlante Illustrativo ossia Raccolta dei principali Monumenti Italiani Antichi Florence

1844

 GBP - 1.50
213 [Ortelius (A.)] Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Antwerp

1575

 GBP - 2.50
214 "Times" Atlas of the World (The)

GBP - 0.50
215 MERCATOR (G.) ATLAS sive Cosmographicse Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Figura Amsterdam

1606

 USD - Not Sold
216 ORTELIUS (A.) THEATRUM ORBIS TERRARUM

1601

 GBP - 98.00
217 Bougard (Le Sieur) The Little Sea Torch

1801

 GBP - 15.00
218 Bowen (E.) T. Kitchen and others

[1760]

 GBP - 23.00
219 BLAEU (W. AND J.) LE THEATRE DU MONDE Amsterdam

1646

 GBP - 95.00
220 Blaeu (J.) Theatrum Statuum Regiae Celsitudinis Sabaudiae Ducis Amsterdam

1682

 GBP - 23.00
221 Blaeu (J.) Theatrum Civitatum et Admirandorum Italiae Amsterdam

1663

 GBP - 21.00
222 BLAEU (W. AND J.) L THEATRE DU MONDE Amsterdam

1649-50-48

 GBP - 155.00
223 Speed (J.) Map of Staffordshire

GBP - 9.00
224 Senex (J.) Atlas 33 folding maps

[1708-14]

 GBP - 2.25
225 Sanson (N.) Atlas Nouveau Paris

1696-92

 GBP - 16.00
226 Buy de Mornais (C.) Atlas Methodique et Elementaire de Geographie et d'Histoire Paris

1761-62

 GBP - 8.50
227 [HONDIUS (H.) AND J. JANSSON] NOUVEAU THEATRE DU MONDE Amsterdam

1640-39-41

 GBP - 88.00
228 Riemer (J. de) Beschrvving van's Graven-Hage Delft

1730-39

 GBP - 5.00
229 Jonson (Ben.) Works

GBP - 1.50
230 Enfield (W.) History of Liverpool

GBP - 4.00
231 London Packet (The)

1773-77

 GBP - 3.00
232 Bourasse (L'Abbe) La Touraine

GBP - 0.75
233 Knox (R.) Historical Relation of Ceylon

GBP - 2.25
234 Trials

GBP - 2.50
235 Walker (Sir Edward) Historical Discoveries

1705-and others

 GBP - 1.00
236 Bible [English] Cambridge

1660

 GBP - 6.00
237 Nash (T. R.) Collections for the History of Worcestershire

1781-82

 GBP - 3.50
238 Dickinson's Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851

1852

 GBP - 6.00
239 Tempest (P.) and M. Lauron The Cryes of the City of London Drawne after the Life oblong

1711

 GBP - 16.00
240 Journals of the House of Lords for the years 1509-1767

GBP - 3.00
241 Temple (The) of the Muses Amsterdam

1733

 GBP - 4.50
242 [Hill (J.)] The British Herbal

1756

 GBP - 6.50
243 Johnson (S.) A Dictionary of the English Language

1755

 GBP - 20.00
244 Facsimiles of Charters

GBP - 0.50
245 Diodorus Siculus Bibliothecse Histories Libri qui supersunt [Greek and Latin] Amsterdam

1746

 GBP - 0.50
246 Huet (J. B.) Oeuvres Paris

GBP - 1.00
247 Le Prince (J. B.) Oeuvre sur les Moeurs

GBP - 6.50
248 Ainslie (Sir R.) and L. Mayer Views in Egypt

GBP - 3.00
249 Veinmann (J. G.) Phytanthoza Iconographia Ratisbon

1737

 GBP - 4.00
250 Rapin de Thoyras (P.) The History of England

1732-51

 GBP - 4.00
251 Kneller (Sir Godfrey) The Kit-Cat Club done from the Original Paintings of Sir Godfrey Kneller by Mr. Faber

1735

 GBP - 21.00
252 Nicholson (S. and G.) Lithographic Drawings taken from nature in the vicinity of Liverpool

1813

 GBP - 0.50
253 Young (E.) The Complaint

1797

 GBP - 6.00
254 Young (E.) The Complaint

1797

 GBP - 1.00
255 Harris (Moses) Exposition des Insectes qui se trouvent en Angleterre London

1786

 GBP - 1.00
256 India

GBP - 1.25
257 Hasted (Edward) The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent Canterbury

1778-99

 GBP - 11.00
258 D'Ohsson Tableau General de l'Empire Othoman Paris

1787-90

 GBP - 6.50
259 Silvestre (M. J. B.) Palaeographical Album of Facsimiles of Writings of all Nations and Periods

1850

 GBP - 2.25
260 Simpson (W.) The Seat of War in the East

1855-56

 USD - Not Sold
261 Lavallee (J.) Voyage Pittoresque et Historique de l'Istrie et de la Dalmatie Paris

1802

 GBP - 3.00
262 Langles (L.) Monuments Anciens et Modernes de l'Hindoustan Paris

1821

 GBP - 6.00
263 Sidney (Sir P.) Arcadia

1633

 GBP - 1.00
264 [Barbadicus (J. F.)] Numismata Virorum Illustrium ex Barbadica Gente Padua

1732

 GBP - 3.00
265 Autograph Mirror (The) facsimiles

1864

 GBP - 0.75
266 SELBY (P. J.) ILLUSTRATIONS OF BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY

1833-41

 GBP - 88.00
267 Hope (W. H. St. John) Windsor Castle

GBP - 1.00
268 Maxwell (Sir Herbert) The Story of the Tweed

1905

 GBP - 0.50
269 Warner (G. F.) British Museum

1900-3

 GBP - 9.00
270 Bunyan (John) The Pilgrim's Progress

1755

 USD - Not Sold
271 Caesar (C. J.) Eyght bookes

1565

 GBP - 19.00
272 Cunn (Samuel) A New Treatise of the Construction and Use of the Sector

GBP - 1.25
273 Dickens (Charles) The Pickwick Papers

1837; and others

 GBP - 1.50
274 Huttich (Johannes) Imperatorum Romanorum libellus Strassburg

1526

 GBP - 0.75
275 [Smollett (Tobias)] The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

1771

 GBP - 0.75
276 seu Hales (Alex. de) Ales Pavia

23 October, 1489

 GBP - 3.25
277 Almack (Edward) Eikon Basilike or The King's Book

1903

 GBP - 0.75
278 Armstrong (E. A.) Axel Herman Haig and his Work

1905.; and another

 GBP - 0.50
279 Cuvier (Baron G.) The Animal Kingdom

1827-32

 GBP - 0.50
280 Fordham (Sir H. G.) The Road-Books and Itineraries of Gt. Britain

1908; and others

 GBP - 2.00
281 Jackson (Mrs. E. Nevill) Silhouette

1938

 GBP - 1.25
282 Burlington Fine Arts Club Publications. Exhibition of Ancient Greek Art

1904

 GBP - 1.00
283 Calvin (John) Sermons upon the Fifth Booke of Moses called Deuteronomie

1583

 GBP - 0.75
284 Euclid Euclidis megarensis philosophi acutissimi mathematicorumq Venice

1509

 GBP - 0.50
285 Galen (C.) Epitome Operum Basle

1551

 GBP - 8.50
286 Gerarde (John) The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes

1636

 GBP - 4.00
287 Hamerton (P. G.) Landscape

1885

 GBP - 0.50
288 Hamerton (P. G.) Man in Art

1897

 GBP - 0.50
289 Koran

1550

 GBP - 6.00
290 Pigua (Gio. Batt.) Historia de Principi di Este Ferrara

1570

 GBP - 4.00
291 Plutarch The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines . . .

1603

 GBP - 15.00
292 Sigonius (C.) De Antiquo lure Populi Romani Paris

1576

 GBP - 1.00
293 Stillman (W. J.) Venus and Apollo in Painting and Sculpture

GBP - 0.50
294 published by J. Weale Books on Architecture, Mathematics, Engineering and other Technical Subjects

c. 1850-60

 GBP - 22.00
295 Bracken (H.) Farriery Improved

GBP - 1.00
296 British Association for the Advancement of Science

1835-93

 GBP - 28.00
297 British Museum. Catalogue of Prints and Drawings:

1870-83

 GBP - 8.00
298 H. L. D. Ward, British Museum. Catalogue of Romances in the Dept. of MSS.,

1883-93

 GBP - 1.00
299 British Museum. Catalogue of the Franks Collection of Book Plates

1903-4

 GBP - 2.50
300 British Museum. Reproductions from Illuminated Manuscripts

1907-8; and 2 others

 GBP - 3.00
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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.
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    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
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