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
401 Dugdale (Sir W.) Monasticon Anglicanum [Abridged]

1718

GBP - 0.50
402 Edmondson (J.) A Complete Body of Heraldry

GBP - 2.50
403 Ehrle (F.) and E. Stevenson Affreschi Rome

189

GBP - 0.50
404 Fincham (H. W.) Artists and Engravers of British and American Book Plated

GBP - 1.00
405 Forcella (V.) Iscrizioni delle chiese e d'altri edificii di Roma Rome

1869-79

GBP - 14.00
406 [Girard (G.)] Life of the Duke of Esperon

GBP - 1.25
407 Grotius (H.) Three Books treating of the Rights of War and Peace

1682

GBP - 10.00
408 Hampe (J. H.) An Experimental System of Metallurgy

1777

GBP - 3.25
409 Harris (J.) Lexicon Technicum

GBP - 4.50
410 Hill (J. H.) The History of Market Harborough Leicester

1875

GBP - 1.25
411 Hodges (C. C.) The Abbey of St. Andrew

GBP - 1.25
412 Hunter (J.) Hallamshire: the History of Sheffield

1819

GBP - 1.75
413 Jefferey (T.) Topographical Survey of the County of York

1771

GBP - 5.50
414 Lambard (W.) Archaionomia

GBP - 5.00
415 Leabhar na h'Uidhri Paris

1714

GBP - 2.25
416 Le Brun (C.) Voyage au Levant

GBP - 6.00
417 Le Brun (C.) Voyages par la Moscovie en Perse et aux Indes Orientales

GBP - 7.50
418 Le Laboureur (I.) Histoire de Charles VI

GBP - 3.00
419 Louis XIV Tapisseries du Roy ou sont representez les Quatre Saisons, plates

GBP - 4.50
420 Maffaeus (Scipio) Museum Veronense Rome

1751; and 2 others

GBP - 2.50
421 Madden (F. W.) Coins of the Jews

GBP - 3.50
422 Del Dritto Municipale di Malta

GBP - 20.00
423 Motraye (A. de la) Travels through Asia

1743; and 2 others

GBP - 5.00
424 Municipal Corporation Boundary Reports: Various

1832-37

GBP - 9.00
425 Nash (Joseph) Architecture of the Middle Ages

1838

GBP - 0.50
426 Nash (J.) The Mansions of England in the Olden Time

1839-41

GBP - 1.00
427 Neale (J.) The Abbey Church of St.- Alban

GBP - 1.50
428 Northumberland

GBP - 50.00
429 Oxford and Cambridge Congratulatory Poems

1695-1763

GBP - 34.00
430 Palaeographical Society. Facsimiles of Manuscripts and Inscriptions

1873-83

GBP - 12.00
431 Paruta (P.) The History of Venice

GBP - 2.25
432 Patin (C.) Familiae Romanae in antiquis numismatibus

GBP - 1.00
433 Pearce (T.) Laws and Customs of the Stannaries

GBP - 4.50
434 Peerage Claims

GBP - 2.50
435 Penley (A.) The English School of Painting in Water-Colours

1868

GBP - 0.50
436 Portenari (A.) Delia Felicita di Padova

GBP - 2.00
437 Prout (S.) Hints on Light and Shadow

1838

GBP - 2.25
438 Riverius (L.) The Practice of Physick

1678

GBP - 3.50
439 Scarburgh (E.) The British Euclide

GBP - 3.50
440 Scott (Sir W.) The Border- Antiquities

GBP - 2.00
441 Serres (J. de) A Generall Historie of France

GBP - 1.00
442 South Sea Company

1721

GBP - 6.00
443 Stirling-Maxwell (Sir W.) Examples of the Engraved Portraiture of the 16th Century Edinb

1872

GBP - 1.00
444 Stuart (J.) Sculptured Stones of Scotland Spalding Club

1856-67

GBP - 1.00
445 Virgil Virgil. Opera

GBP - 2.25
446 Virgil Virgil's AEneis

GBP - 2.50
447 Wanley (N.) The Wonders of the Little World

1678

GBP - 5.00
448 Whitlocke (B.) Memorials of English Affairs Edinb.

1682

GBP - 2.75
449 Yeatman (J. P.) The Early Genealogical History of the House of Arundel

GBP - 3.25
450 Caradoc Press. The Caradoc Kalendar

1901

GBP - 2.75
451 Caradoc Press. In Praise of Wisdom

1902

GBP - 6.50
452 Caradoc Press. The Communion Service

1904

GBP - 5.50
453 Caradoc Press. The Proverbys of Saynt Bernarde

1904

GBP - 7.50
454 Goldsmith (O.) The Vicar of Wakefield

1903

GBP - 15.00
455 Omar Khayyam, translated by E. Fitzgerald Rubaiyat

1898; and another

GBP - 0.50
456 Kipling (RUDYARD) WORKS

1913-1919

GBP - 15.00
457 Somerville (E. CE.) and Martin Ross Some Experiences of an Irish R.M.

1899

GBP - 1.00
458 Kipling (R.) The Second Jungle Book

GBP - 0.50
459 Clare (John) The Village Minstrel and Other Poems

GBP - 2.00
460 Shakespeare's England Oxford

1916

GBP - 4.00
461 Wooster (David) Alpine Plants

1872

GBP - 0.50
462 Galsworthy (John) The White Monkey

GBP - 1.00
463 Arabian Nights

GBP - 10.00
464 Douglas (Norman) Together

GBP - 3.50
465 Housman (A. E.) A Shropshire Lad

GBP - 1.50
466 Stevenson (R. C.) Prince Otto

GBP - 3.00
467 Marlowe (Christopher) Works

1885

GBP - 3.25
468 Meinhold (Wm.) Sidonia the Sorceress

1895; and others

GBP - 1.25
469 Bronte Sisters Miscellaneous and Unpublished Writings

1934-38

GBP - 4.50
470 Basile (G. B., Count of Torone) Il Pentamearone

1893

GBP - 1.00
471 Hood (Thomas) Works

GBP - 1.00
472 Kearton (R.) Our Rarer British Breeding Birds

GBP - 1.00
473 Oxford. A small collection of old views, portraits, etc.,

1827; and others

GBP - 0.75
474 De Quincey (T.) Works Edinburgh

1863

GBP - 3.00
475 Wilson (A.) Poems and Literary Prose

GBP - 1.50
476 Dickens (C.) Pickwick Papers

1837

GBP - 1.00
477 Dickens (C.) Dombey & Son

GBP - 1.50
478 Dickens (C.) Works

GBP - 9.00
479 Thackeray (W. M.) Works

1884-3

GBP - 7.50
480 Eliot (G.) Works

1916-13

GBP - 4.50
481 Crawford (F. M.) Works

GBP - 0.50
482 Pepys (S.) Diary and Correspondence

1875-9; and 2 others

GBP - 1.75
483 Hardy (T.) Works

1914-26

GBP - 5.50
484 Weale (B. L. Putnam) The Re-Shaping of the Far East

GBP - 4.00
485 Pepys (S.) Diary

1893-99

GBP - 5.00
486 Stein (Sir A.) Ruins of Desert Cathay

1912

GBP - 5.00
487 Popular County Histories

GBP - 1.00
488 Kingsley (Charles) Works

GBP - 1.00
489 Surtees (R. S.) Ask Mamma

GBP - 2.50
490 De Quincey (T.) Works Edinburgh

1862-71

USD - Not Sold
491 Austen (Jane) Novels Oxford

1923

GBP - 4.75
492 Godwin (Wm.) Deloraine

1833; and others

GBP - 36.00
493 Sir L. Stephen and Sir S. Lee Dictionary of National Biography

GBP - 36.00
494 Lecky (W. E. H.) History of England

1878-90

GBP - 2.75
495 Hazlitt (W.) Collected Works

1902-1906

GBP - 7.00
496 [Thackeray (W. M.)] The Newcomes

1853-55

GBP - 4.00
497 Surtees (R. S.) Handlcy Cross

1903

GBP - 4.00
498 Britten (F. J.) Old Clocks and Watches

GBP - 6.00
499 Swinburne (A. C.) Poems

1905

GBP - 3.75
500 Scott (Sir W.) Waverley Novels Edinburgh

1871

GBP - 5.50
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