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
301		British Museum. Catalogue of the Thomason Collection of Pamphlets		1908	GBP -	2.00
302	O'Donoghue (F.)	British Museum. Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits,			GBP -	1.00
303	H. A. Grueber	British Museum. Catalogue of Coins of the Roman Republic			GBP -	16.00
304	Colbert (J. B.)	The Life of Colbert			GBP -	5.00
305	Dallas (A. R. C.)	Felix Alvarez			GBP -	5.50
306	Dodgson (C. L.)	The New Belfry of Christ Church			GBP -	0.50
307	Doyle (T. E.)	A Chronicle of England			GBP -	6.00
308	Federick the Great	Politische Correspondenz Friedrich's des Grossen	Berlin	1879-1912	GBP -	6.50
309	Garden (Comte de)	Histoire Generale des Traites de Paix	Paris		GBP -	6.00
310	Goldsmith (O.)	The History of the Earth			GBP -	1.00
311	Grenville (T.)	Bibliotheca Grenvilliana		1842-72	GBP -	7.00
312	Grove (Sir G.)	Dictionary of Music and Musicians			GBP -	1.00
313	[Guischardt]	Principes de l'Art Militaire			GBP -	1.00
314	Home (H.)	The Gentleman Farmer			GBP -	4.50
315	Lefebure (A.)	Histoire des Cabinets de l'Europe			GBP -	4.50
316		Lettres Galantes et Philosophique par Mademoiselle de			GBP -	1.50
317	Ludlow (E.)	Memoirs			GBP -	1.75
318	Martin (L. C.) and C. Trubner	Current Gold and Silver Coins			GBP -	7.00
319	Mionnet (T. E.)	Description de Medailles Antiques	Paris	1806-37	GBP -	1.00
320	Pepys (S.)	Navy Records Society			GBP -	1.50
321		Northumberland. A Collection of Poll Books for the County			GBP -	11.00
322	Ovid	Les Metamorphoses			GBP -	3.25
323	Peignot (G.)	Dictionnaire . . . des Principaux Livres condamnes au feu, supprimes ou censures	Paris	1806	GBP -	1.75
324	Regnault (V.)	Cours Elementaire de Chemie			GBP -	6.00
325		Repertory (The) of Arts and Manufactures		1794-1810	GBP -	13.00
326	Ritson (J.)	Bibliographia Poetica			GBP -	4.50
327	Shaw (W. A.)	The Knights of England			GBP -	4.50
328		Society (The) for the Encouragement of Arts		1783-1845	GBP -	16.00
329	Stirling-Maxwell (Sir W.)	Don John of Austria			GBP -	2.50
330	Thierry (A. M.)	Histoire de la Gaule			GBP -	2.75
331	Trollope (Mrs.)	The Abbess			GBP -	17.00
332		Zoological Record		1865-87	GBP -	78.00
333	Addison (J.)	Works			GBP -	2.75
334		Albermarle Papers			GBP -	3.50
335		Ames and Herbert			GBP -	4.00
336	Anderson (J.)	Historical Account of the Family of Fraser			GBP -	3.50
337	Ashburnham Library	Catalogue of MSS-at Ashburnham Place			GBP -	7.50
338	Aspelin (J. R.)	Antiquites de Nord Finno-Ougrien	Helsinki	1877	GBP -	2.50
339		Berkeley Manuscripts (The) The Lives of the Berkeleys	Gloucester	1883-5	GBP -	6.00
340	Boerhaave (H.)	A New Method of Chemistry			GBP -	4.00
341	O, M. Dalton	British Museum. Catalogue of the Ivory Carvings of the Christian Era		1909	GBP -	2.50
342	Brooke (R.)	A Discoverie of certaine Erreurs in [Camdeh's] Britannia			GBP -	2.00
343	Brydges (Sir E.)	Archaica			GBP -	4.00
344	Carleton (G.)	A Thankfull Remembrance of God's Mercie			GBP -	3.00
345	edited by W. de Gray Birch	Cartularium Saxonicum		1885-93	GBP -	13.00
346		Catalogue of Antiquities		1869	GBP -	1.00
347	Chancellor (E. B.)	The History and Antiquities of Richmond			GBP -	4.00
348	Chesterfield (Earl of)	Miscellaneous Works			GBP -	0.50
349	Cumming (A.)	The Elements of Clock and Watch-work		1766	GBP -	5.50
350	Ellacombe (H. T.)	Bells of the Church			GBP -	3.25
351	Evans (Edward, 1789-1835)	Catalogue of a Collection of Engraved Portraits [more than 20,000] now on sale			GBP -	6.50
352	Freshfield (E.)	The Communion Plate of Churches in London and Middlesex		1894-7	GBP -	2.00
353	Hamilton (George-James, Duke of)	Memorials for and against the person pretending to be Archibald Stewart		1767	GBP -	1.00
354	edited by T. Park	Heliconia		1815	GBP -	5.50
355	Hodgkin (J. E.)	Examples of Early English Pottery			GBP -	3.50
356	Home (J.)	The History of the Rebellion			GBP -	2.00
357	Howard (J.)	The State of the Prisons			GBP -	3.50
358	Innes (C.)	Origines Parochiales Scotiae	Bannatyne Club	1851-5	GBP -	3.00
359		Inquisitio Comitatus Cantabrigiensis		1876	GBP -	2.25
360	Macpherson (D.)	Annals of Commerce		1805	GBP -	0.50
361	Masters (R.) and J. Lamb	History of the College of Corpus Christi			GBP -	1.75
362	Mogg (E.)	Survey of he High Roads of England and Wales		1817	GBP -	4.50
363		Nummi Veteres			GBP -	1.00
364	[O'Begly (Conor) and H. M'Curtin]	The English Irish Dictionary			GBP -	3.00
365		Paris	Paris	1808-11	GBP -	13.00
366	Paschius (G.)	De Novis Inventis			GBP -	2.50
367	Petrie (G.)	Christian Inscriptions in the Irish Language	Dublin	1872-8	GBP -	4.00
368	Pliny the Younger	Letters,			GBP -	0.75
369	Pole (Sir W.)	Collections towards a Description of the County of Devon		1791	GBP -	4.00
370	Rhodes (E.)	Peak Scenery			GBP -	2.50
371		Kongegravene i Ringsted Kirke	Copenhagen	1858	GBP -	1.00
372		Royal Irish Academy	Dublin	1787-1904	GBP -	32.00
373		Scottish Burgh Records	Edinb	1868-82	GBP -	4.75
374	Shirley (E. P.)	Stemmata Shirleiana			GBP -	3.75
375		Society of Antiquaries of Scotland	Edinb	1855-1902	GBP -	20.00
376		Statutes (The) revised edition		1870-85	GBP -	1.00
377	Steuart (Sir James)	An Inquiry into the Principles of Political Economy		1767	GBP -	1.00
378	Taylor (J.)	The Great Historic Families of Scotland		1887	GBP -	1.75
379	Varillas (A.)	La Pratique de l'Education des Princes	Paris	1684	GBP -	5.50
380		Victoria History of the Countv of Cumberland		1901-5	GBP -	5.00
381		Victoria History of the County of Durham		1905-7	GBP -	5.00
382	Worsley (Sir R.)	The History of the Isle of Wight			GBP -	5.00
383	Aesop, translated by Sir R. L'Estrange	Aesop. Fables			GBP -	1.00
384	Amici (D.)	Vedute di Roma			GBP -	3.50
385	ANSELME, Ange, Simplicien, etc.	Histoire Genealogique et Chronologique de la Maison Royale de France, des Pairs", etc.,	Paris	1726-1881	GBP -	10.00
386	Bell (T.)	Auction Catalogue of Thomas Bell's Library			GBP -	7.00
387	Blakeway (J. B.)	The Sheriffs of Shropshire	Shrewsbury	1831	GBP -	10.00
388		British Museum. Facsimiles of Ancient Charters		1873-78	GBP -	13.00
389		British Museum. Reproductions of Drawings by Old Masters			GBP -	0.50
390		British Museum		1910	GBP -	1.00
391		British Museum. Catalogue of the Huth Bequest			GBP -	6.50
392	Brower (C.) and J. Masenius	Antiquitatum et Annalium Trevirensium libri XXV			GBP -	2.50
393	Caesar (C. Julius), translated by C. Edmonds	Commentaries			GBP -	1.50
394	Camden (W.), revised by E. Gibson	Britannia		1722	GBP -	16.00
395	Carr (R. E. and C. E.)	The History of the Family of Carr			GBP -	4.50
396	Castell (R.)	The Villas of the Ancients			GBP -	3.25
397	Coleman (E.)	The Tryal of Edward Coleman			GBP -	2.00
398	Drummond (H.)	Histories of Noble British Families		1846	GBP -	9.50
399	Drummond (J.)	Old Edinburgh		1879	GBP -	3.00
400	Drummond (J.)	Sculptured Monuments in Iona and the West Highlands	Edinb	1881	GBP -	3.00

Rare Book Hub is now mobile-friendly!
Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

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.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

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

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.