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
501 Gloag (M. R.) A Book of English Gardens

GBP - 2.50
502 Millais (J. G.) Life of Sir J. Everett Millais

GBP - 1.75
503 Surtees (R. S.) Handley Cross

1925

 GBP - 4.00
504 Shakespeare (W.) Works

GBP - 9.50
505 LOUDON (MRS. JANE) THE LADIES FLOWER GARDEN

1843-46

 GBP - 58.00
506 Fairbairn (James) Book of Crests

1905

 GBP - 11.00
507 Clarke (H. G.) Under-Glaze Colour Picture Prints on Staffordshire Pottery

GBP - 2.50
508 Jameson (Mrs. A.) Sacred and Legendary Art

GBP - 0.50
509 Crowe (J. A.) and G. B. Cavalcaselle History of Painting in Italy

1903-14

 GBP - 3.00
510 Berenson (B.) Lorenzo Lotto Study and Criticism of Italian Art

GBP - 2.25
511 Great Masters in Painting and Sculpture

1899-1907

 GBP - 1.50
512 Guide Pittoresque du Voyageur en France

GBP - 1.75
513 Woodhouse (J.) Almanacks

1887

 GBP - 1.75
514 Harris (Capt. W. C.) The Wild Sports of Southern Africa

1852

 GBP - 7.50
515 Book Auction Records

GBP - 2.25
516 Calthrop (D. C.) English Costume

GBP - 3.50
517 Litchfield (F.) Pottery and Porcelain

GBP - 4.50
518 Bewick (T.) Fables (2 copies) Newcastle

1820-32

 GBP - 6.00
519 Aesop Aesop. Fables

GBP - 4.50
520 Bean (W. J.) Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles

1925-33

 GBP - 4.50
521 Kipling (R.) Verse

GBP - 1.00
522 Nevill (R.) Old English Sporting Books

1924

 GBP - 4.00
523 Nevill (R.) Old English Sporting Prints

1923

 GBP - 4.75
524 Lubbock (B.) Adventures by Sea from Art of Old Time

1925

 GBP - 3.00
525 Mummery (A. F.) My Climbs in the Alps and Caucarus

GBP - 1.00
526 Shakespeare (Wm.) The Merchant of Venice

GBP - 3.50
527 Malory (Sir Thomas) Riccardi Press

1910-11

 GBP - 11.00
528 The Thoughts of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius

1909

 GBP - 3.50
529 Chaucer (Geoffrey) The Canterbury Tales

1913

 GBP - 11.00
530 The Idylls of Theocritus, Bion and Moschus

1922

 GBP - 3.75
531 Shakespeare (Wm.) Plays and Poems

1878

 GBP - 17.00
532 Kay (John) Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings

GBP - 2.00
533 Weld (Isaac) Travels through North America

GBP - 4.50
534 Dawson (B.) Philologia Anglicana Dictionary of the English Language

1876

 GBP - 1.50
535 Cochran-Patrick (R. W.) Records of the Coinage of Scotland Edinburgh

1876

 GBP - 1.00
536 Miscellaneous a stack

GBP - 1.00
537 Aesop Aesop. Fables

1912

 GBP - 9.00
538 Hawthorne (N.) The Scarlet Letter

GBP - 4.50
539 Surtees (R. S.) Handley Cross

GBP - 3.00
540 Radcliffc (F. P. Dehne) The Noble Science

1912

 GBP - 0.50
541 Edwards (Lionel) My Hunting Sketch Book

GBP - 1.50
542 Armour (G. D.) Pastime with Good Company

GBP - 2.50
543 Apperley (C. J.) Life of John Mytton

GBP - 1.00
544 Brickdale (E. F.) Golden Book of Famous Women

GBP - 1.50
545 Nixon (M.) Royal Palaces and Gardens

GBP - 2.50
546 Mayo (Earl of)and others The Thames Valley

GBP - 0.50
547 Shaw (V.) Book of the Dog

GBP - 0.75
548 Temple (A. G.) Modern Spanish Painting

GBP - 0.50
549 Morris (Rev. F. 0.) History of British Birds

1895-7

 GBP - 3.00
550 Grimble (A.) The Salmon and Sea Trout Rivers of England and Wales

1901

 GBP - 1.50
551 Calderwood (W. L.) The Salmon Rivers and Locks of Scotland

GBP - 2.00
552 Ronalds (Alfred) Fly-Fisher's Entomology Liverpool

1913

 GBP - 26.00
553 Shackleton (E. H.) The Heart of the Antarctic

GBP - 1.00
554 Jackson (Sir T. G.) Gothic Architecture in France

GBP - 5.00
555 Thomas (W. B.) and A. H. Collett Birds Through the Year

GBP - 1.00
556 Thomas (H. H.) Gardening for Amateurs

GBP - 1.50
557 Century Dictionary (The) 15 vol

GBP - 5.00
558 [COLMAN (SIR JEREMIAH)] THE NOBLE GAME OF CRICKET

1941

 GBP - 38.00
559 Malloch (P. D.) Life History and Habits of the Salmon

GBP - 1.75
560 Ruvigny and Raineval (Marquis of) The Blood Royal of Britain

1903

 GBP - 2.25
561 [Cokayne (G. E.)] The Complete Peerage

1940

 GBP - 2.00
562 Day (Francis) The Fishes of Great Britain and Ireland

1880-84

 GBP - 5.00
563 Encyclopaedia Britannica

1947

 GBP - 21.00
564 Encyclopaedia Britannica

1947

 GBP - 25.00
565 Webster's New International Dictionary

1934

 GBP - 1.50
566 Encyclopaedia Britannica

1910-22

 GBP - 3.75
567 Swift (J.), edited by Sir W. Scott Works Edinburgh

1814

 GBP - 0.50
568 edited by W. J. Thorns and others Notes and Queries

1849-1935

 GBP - 34.00
569 Orange (James) The Chater Collection

1924

 GBP - 3.50
570 Sale Catalogues. The Library of the Rev. Philip Bliss

GBP - 4.00
571 Libri (G.) Sale Catalogues of the Library of

1864

 GBP - 5.00
572 Hamerton (P. G.) Etching and Etchers

GBP - 2.25
573 Levetus (A. S.) Frank Brangwyn der Radierer

GBP - 2.50
574 Jackson (Sir C. J.) English Goldsmiths and Their Marks

1921

 GBP - 3.75
575 Jones (E. A.) Old Silver of Europe and America

1935

 GBP - 3.00
576 Apperley (C. J.) Nimrod's Hunting Reminiscences

GBP - 2.00
577 Stirling-Maxwell, (Sir Wm.) Annals of the Artists of Spain

GBP - 0.50
578 Gask (Norman) Old Silver Spoons of England

1926

 GBP - 2.25
579 Hart (G.) The Violin

GBP - 1.75
580 Cescinsky (H.) and M. R. Webster English Domestic Clocks

GBP - 9.00
581 Collection d'Anciennes Porcelaines de Chine et Pierres Dures par Gorer

GBP - 4.25
582 GOULD (JOHN) A CENTURY OF BIRDS FROM THE HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS

1831

 GBP - 42.00
583 Edwards (L.) A Sportsman's Bag

GBP - 6.50
584 Speed (J.) Map of Worcestershire

1610

 GBP - 1.75
585 Millais (J. G.) The Natural History of British Game Birds

1897

 GBP - 8.00
586 Macquoid (P.) History of English Furniture

1904-8

 GBP - 20.00
587 Williams (J. L.) The Home and Haunts of Shakespeare

1875

 GBP - 2.25
588 Chaucer (G.) Golden Cockerel Press

1929-31

 GBP - 22.00
589 Canterbury Psalter (The)

1935

 GBP - 15.00
590 Hobson (G. D.) English Binding before 1500

1929

 GBP - 5.00
591 Bibliotheca Lindesiana Aberdeen

1910

 GBP - 6.50
592 Bibliotheca Lindesiana. A Bibliography of the Royal Proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart Sovereigns Oxford

1910

 GBP - 5.50
593 Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Handlist of Proclamations Wigan

1913

 GBP - 1.25
594 Bibliotheca Lindesiana. A Bibliography of the Writings . . . Aberdeen

1911

 GBP - 2.00
595 Temple (A. G.) Modern English Art

USD - Not Sold
596 Pictures by the Milanese and Allied Schools

GBP - 2.75
597 Lawrence (D. H.) Birds

GBP - 4.00
598 Nash (J.) The Mansions of England in the Olden Time

1839-49

 GBP - 7.50
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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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    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.
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