Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS, ROMAN,

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 17, 1975 - March 17, 1975
Page Size: 554 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
300 Raynal (Maurice) and others Histoire de la peinture moderne

GBP - 28.00
301 Sanchez (Juan M.) Bibliografia Aragonesa del siglo XVI Madrid

1913-14

 GBP - 35.00
302 Schubert (W. F.) Die Deutsche Werke Graphik

GBP - 45.00
303 Stewart (Basil) Subjects portrayed in Japanese colour-prints

GBP - 60.00
304 Toeplitz de Grand Ry (L.) I pellegrini di San Brandano

GBP - 14.00
305 Volkmann (L.) Bilder Schriften der Renaissance

GBP - 20.00
306 Wettergren (E.) The modern decorative arts of Sweden

GBP - 26.00
307 Paris d'Illens Library

1791

 GBP - 24.00
308 Labitte (Alphonse) Les manuscrits et l'art de les orner

GBP - 20.00
309 Staerck (Dom Antonio) Les manuscrits latins du Ve au Xlle siecle conserves a la bibliotheque Imperiale de Saint-Petersbourg

1910

 GBP - 38.00
310 Vicaire (G.) Manuel de l'Amateur de Livres du XIX Siecle

GBP - 110.00
311 Collijn (I.) Katalog der Inkunabeln der Kgl

GBP - 35.00
312 Rudbeck (J.) Svensak Bokband

GBP - 38.00
313 Davies (Hugh Wm.) Bernhard von Breydenbach and his journey to the holy land 1483-4

1911 (reprint, Utrecht, 1968)

 GBP - 12.00
314 Schulderer (Victor) 50 essays in 15th and 16th century bibliography ed Amsterdam

1966

 GBP - 7.00
315 Holme (Charles, editor) The art of the book

GBP - 10.00
316 Hewitt (Graily) The pen and type-design

1928

 GBP - 42.00
317 Jackson (William A.) Bibliographical Society

GBP - 20.00
318 Book Handbook

1947-65

 GBP - 35.00
319 STREETER (T. W.) The celebrated Collection of Americana

1966-70

 GBP - 105.00
320 BOOK-AUCTION RECORDS

1957-74

 GBP - 120.00
321 Audin (Marius) Bibliography etc

GBP - 18.00
322 Geldner (Dr. Ferd.) Bibliography etc

GBP - 18.00
323 Apollo

July 1933-December 1965

 GBP - 8.00
324 Art history

GBP - 26.00
325 Art journals

GBP - 30.00
326 Art News New York

15 April 1939-March 1966

 GBP - 80.00
327 Arte Lombarda rivista di storia dell'arte Milan, n.d.

1956-1960

 GBP - 38.00
328 Arte Veneta Venice

1947-1964

 GBP - 260.00
329 Burlington Magazine for connoisseurs (The)

March 1903-November 1963

 GBP - 80.00
330 Cicerone (Der) Halbmonatsschrift fur Kunstler Leipzig & Munich

July 1925 to December 1967

 GBP - 22.00
331 Paragone Florence

January 1950-January 1966

 GBP - 190.00
332 Sale catalogues

GBP - 5.00
333 Sale Catalogues

GBP - 18.00
334 WARBURG (AND COURTAULD) INSTITUTE

1937-1965

 GBP - 105.00
335 Sale Catalogue Utrecht

[1792]

 GBP - 32.00
336 Sale catalogue

1801

 GBP - 22.00
337 Edwards (Edward) Anecdotes of painters who have resided or been born in England

GBP - 20.00
338 Prout (Samuel) Rudiments of landscape

1814

 GBP - 20.00
339 Baxter (George) The pictorial album

[1837]

 GBP - 45.00
340 Burgess (H. W.) Studies of trees

1837

 GBP - 5.00
341 REYNOLDS (S. W.) ENGRAVINGS FROM THE WORKS OF SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS

[c. 1860]

 GBP - 260.00
342 Dore (G.) The Dore Gallery

[c. 1880]

 GBP - 42.00
343 Jones (Owen) The Grammar of Ornament

GBP - 32.00
344 BONE (M. & G.) Old Spain

GBP - 85.00
345 Orange (James) The Chater Collection

GBP - 70.00
346 Hendriksen (F.) Kristian Zahrtmann Copenhagen

1919

 GBP - 3.00
347 Elias (J.) Die Handzeichnungen Max Liebermanns Berlin

1922

 GBP - 80.00
348 Leao (Joaquim) Sousa Amsterdam

1973

 GBP - 18.00
349 Beck (Hans-Ulrich) Jan van Goyen Amsterdam

1972

 GBP - 40.00
350 Benesch (O.) Venetian Drawings of the Eighteenth Century in America

GBP - 75.00
351 Alphabet and Image

1946-48

 GBP - 25.00
352 Image

1949-52

 GBP - 25.00
353 Miscellaneous

GBP - 6.00
354 Fournier (Simon Pierre) Dissertation sur l'origine et les progres de l'art de graver en bois

GBP - 30.00
355 [Ireland (W. H.)] Chalcographimania

GBP - 14.00
356 Hills (R.) Artistic and picturesque Etchings of Animals

GBP - 320.00
357 Prideaux (S.) Aquatint Engraving

GBP - 20.00
358 Layard (G. S.) Suppressed plates

GBP - 16.00
359 Duportal (J.) and E. Bouby La Gravure en France au XVIIe Siecle

GBP - 110.00
360 Siltzer (F.) The Story of British Sporting Prints

GBP - 42.00
361 Dodgson (Campbell) The etchings of Charles Meryon

1921

 GBP - 8.00
362 Sparrow (W. S.) A book of British etching from Francis Barlow to Francis Seymour Haden

GBP - 12.00
363 Peters (H. T.) Currier & Ives

GBP - 180.00
364 Tokyo National Museum

GBP - 90.00
365 Siren (O.) Historie de la Peinture chinoise

GBP - 40.00
366 Hobson (R. L.) and A. L. Hetherington The art of the Chinese Potter

1923

 GBP - 30.00
367 HOBSON (R. L.) CATALOGUE OF THE LEONARD GOW COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAIN

1931

 GBP - 150.00
368 Earle (C.) The Earle Collection of early Staffordshire Pottery

GBP - 28.00
369 Jackson (Sir C. J.) An illustrated history of English plate

1911

 GBP - 42.00
370 Jackson (Sir C. J.) English goldsmiths and their marks

1921

 GBP - 12.00
371 DESGODETZ (A.) Les Edifices antiques de Rome Paris

1682

 GBP - 200.00
372 PALLADIO (A.) THE ARCHITECTURE

GBP - 260.00
373 CAMPBELL (C.) Vitruvius Britannicus

[c. 1720]-31

 GBP - 160.00
374 Palladio (A.) The Four Books of Architecture

[c. 1740]

 GBP - 50.00
375 [Le Roy (D.)] Ruins of Athens

GBP - 22.00
376 King (Thomas H.) The study book of mediaeval architecture

GBP - 5.00
377 Joyce (J.) The Fairford Windows

GBP - 22.00
378 Knight (C.) The Art and Industry of all Nations

GBP - 16.00
379 Description of the patent Locomotive Steam Engine

1838

 GBP - 60.00
380 Gavin (C.) Royal Yachts

GBP - 95.00
381 Desborough (Lord) Fifty years of sport

1922

 GBP - 4.00
382 Wine and Food

1947-63

 GBP - 12.00
383 Grote-Hasenbalg (W.) Der Orientteppich Berlin

1922

 GBP - 110.00
384 Tolmer (A.) The theory and practice of lay-out

GBP - 3.00
385 Miroir Parisien (Le) Paris

[1862]

 GBP - 24.00
386 Smith (David) The dyers instructer

GBP - 22.00
387 Trade catalogues

GBP - 120.00
388 Panofsky (E.) Hercules am Scheidewege und andere antike Bildstoffe in der Neueren Kunst

GBP - 38.00
389 Bremner (R.) The Rudiments of Music

GBP - 35.00
390 Budge (E. A. Wallis) The Book of the Dead

GBP - 18.00
391 Racing illustrated

GBP - 6.00
392 Van Rensselaer (J. K.) The Devil's Picture Books

GBP - 70.00
393 Richards (Walter) Her Majesty's Army

GBP - 70.00
394 GERSON (JOHANNES DE) Opera Nuremberg

1 August 1489

 GBP - 200.00
395 SALIS (BAPTISTA DE) SUMMA CASUUM CONSCIENTIAE QUAE BAPTISTIANA NUNCUPATUR Venice

21 December 1499

 GBP - 170.00
396 Lyra (Nicolaus de) Quarta pars huius operis in se continens ordinariam

GBP - 14.00
397 Andreai (Joannes) Processus indiciarius Nuremberg

16 April 1510

 GBP - 26.00
398 Origenes [Paris]

October 1512

 GBP - 25.00
399 Juvenal and Persius Florence, Giunta

October 1513

 GBP - 14.00
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    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.
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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> 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. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    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.