Sothebys: NINETEENTH CENTURY AND MODERN FIRST EDITIONS AND PRESENTATION COPIES, 03Dec1973,

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 03, 1973 - December 03, 1973

Page Size: 474 items in 5 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
101	Blackmore, R. D.	Daniel: a Romance of Surrey		1897	GBP -	20.00
102	Bullen, Frank T.	The Log of a Sea-Waif		1899	GBP -	4.00
103	Comyn, Marian	Rediviva	Hurst and Blackett	1896	GBP -	24.00
104	Crane, Stephen	The Third Violet	New York	1897	GBP -	18.00
105	Davies, W. H.; Mase-field, John; Bennett, Arnold; MacDiarmid, Hugh	Farewell to Poesy; Saltwater Ballads; Judith		1910, 1913, 1929, 1968, and others	GBP -	16.00
106	Du Maurier, George	Peter Ibbetson		1892	GBP -	6.00
107	Forster, E. M.	Howards End		1910	GBP -	30.00
108	Garnett, Richard	The Twilight of the Gods, and other Tales		1888	GBP -	3.00
109	Hardy, Thomas	A Group of Noble Dames		1891	GBP -	12.00
110	Lyall, Edna	A Hardy Norseman	Hurst and Blackett	1890	GBP -	12.00
111	Paterson, A. B.	An Outback Marriage; A Story of Australian Life	Sydney	1906	GBP -	8.00
112	Rivers, George R. R.; Frechette, Louis; O'Neill, Rose Cecil; Wister, Owen; Parker, Gilbert	The Count's Snuff-Box; Christmas in French; The Loves of Edwy; Lady Baltimore; The Weavers	Boston, Canada, Toronto, Boston, New York, New York	1898, 1899, 1904, 1906, 1907	GBP -	1.00
113	Stevenson, R. L.	The Silverado Squatters		1883	GBP -	22.00
114	Stoker, Bram	Dracula		1897	GBP -	32.00
115	Wallace, Edgar; Coppard, A. E.; O'Casey, Sean	The Four Just Men; Fishmonger's Fiddle; The Plough and the Stars		1905, 1925, 1926	GBP -	9.00
116	Wells, H. G.; Kipling, Rudyard; Stevenson, R. L.	The Wheels of Chance; The Future of America; Soldier Tales; Stalky and Co. St. Ives; Prince Otto		1896, 1906, 1896, 1899, 1898, 1900	GBP -	28.00
117	Willcox, Louise Collier; Service, Robert W.; Turkington, Booth; Bynner, Witter	The Human Way; Ballads of a Cheechako; Claire Ambler; Eden Tree	New York, Toronto, New York, New York	1909, 1909, 1928, 1931	GBP -	7.00
118	Aldington, Richard	A. E. Housman and W. B. Yeats: Two Lectures		1955	GBP -	3.00
119	Campbell, Roy; Fuller, Roy; De la Mare, Walter; Durrell, Lawrence	The Wayzgoose; A Lost Season; O Lovely England; Collected Poems		1928, 1944, 1953, 1960	GBP -	12.00
120	Durrell, Lawrence	On Seeming to Presume		1948	GBP -	6.00
121	Eliot, T. S.	The Dry Salvages		1941	GBP -	20.00
122	Forster, E. M.	Anonymity, an Enquiry		1925	GBP -	12.00
123	Forester, E. M.; Eliot, T. S.; Thomas, Dylan	Abinger Harvest; The Idea of a Christian Society, Quite Early One Morning		1936, 1939, 1954	GBP -	16.00
124	Huxley, Aldous	Selected Poems	Oxford	1925	GBP -	12.00
125	Lawrence, D. H.	Glad Ghosts		1926	GBP -	20.00
126	Machen, Arthur; Powys, Llewellyn; Sitwell, Sacheverell; Hanley, James	Dog and Duck, Skin for Skin; The Cyder Feast; Stocker Haslett		1924, 1926, 1927, 1931	GBP -	20.00
127	Pound, Ezra	Personae		1909	GBP -	28.00
128	Powys, T. F.	Soliloquies of a Hermit		1918	GBP -	10.00
129	Powys, T. F.	The Dewpond	Woburn Books No. 2	1928	GBP -	8.00
130	Powys, T. F.	An Interpretation of Genesis		1929	GBP -	16.00
131	Powys, T. F.	Kindness in a Corner		1930	GBP -	12.00
132	Powys, T. F.	The Key of the Field	Furnival Books no. 1	1930	GBP -	16.00
133	Powys, T. F.	When Thou Wast Naked		1931	GBP -	22.00
134	Powys, T. F.	Two Stories: Come and Dine and Tadnol	Hastings	1967	GBP -	10.00
135	Sassoon, Siegfried	To the Red Rose	Ariel Poem no. 34	1931	GBP -	6.00
136	Sitwell, Sir Osbert	Collected Satires and Poems		1931	GBP -	8.00
137	Thomas, Dylan	Deaths and Entrances		1946	GBP -	14.00
138	Yeats, W. B.	Reveries over Childhood and Youth		1916	GBP -	9.00
139	Aldington, Richard	At All Costs		1930	GBP -	4.00
140	Auden, W. H.	Poems		1930	GBP -	30.00
141	Barnes, Djuna	A Book	New York	1923	GBP -	22.00
142	Barnes, Djuna	Ryder	New York	1928, 1928	GBP -	10.00
143	Barnes, Djuna	A Night among the Horses	New York	1929	GBP -	20.00
144	Barnes, Djuna	Selected Works: Spillway; The Antiphon; Nightwood	New York	1962	GBP -	10.00
145	Barrie Sir J. M.	Works		1913	GBP -	15.00
146	Beckett, Samuel	Proust		1931	GBP -	28.00
147	Beerbohm, Sir Max	The Happy Hypocrite	Bodley Booklets no. I	1897	GBP -	26.00
148	Beerbohm, Sir Max	The Poet's Corner	folio	1904	GBP -	28.00
149	Beerbohm, Sir Max	The Poets' Corner	folio	1904	GBP -	10.00
150	Beerbohm, Sir Max	Works		1922-28	GBP -	40.00
151	Beerbohm, Sir Max	Observations		1925	GBP -	14.00
152	Beerbohm, Sir Max	Heroes and Heroines of Bitter Sweet	folio	1931	GBP -	26.00
153	BEERBOHM, Sir MAX	A SERIES OF FIVE FINE PEN AND INK DRAWINGS of Lord George [Hell]; Jenny Mere; La Gambogi; Captain Tarleton, and Mr. Aeneas			GBP -	450.00
154	Belloc, Hilaire; Gide, André	Cautionary Tales for Children; Montaigne		1929	GBP -	4.00
155	Betjeman, Sir John	Cyril Connolly; Parody Party		1936, 1937	GBP -	9.00
156	Binyon, Laurence; Gibson, W. W.; Baring, Maurice; Chesterton, G. K.	The Winnowing Fan; The Young King; Daily Bread; Poems of the Great War; Wine; Water and Song	Paris and Oenone, Oxford and London	1906, 1914, 1935, 1910-12, 1911, 1914, 1915	GBP -	22.00
157	Blunden, Edmund	Masks of Time		1925	GBP -	7.00
158	Blunden, Edmund	Japanese Garland		1928	GBP -	11.00
159	Blunden, Edmund; Lloyd, Robert; Edmund Blunden	Shelley and Keats as they struck their Contemporaries; The Actor		1925, 1926	GBP -	9.00
160	Boothby, Guy	The Fascination of the King; Across the World for a Wife; The Red Rat's Daughter; Pharos the Egyptian; A Sailor's Bride; The Woman of Death; My Indian Queen; Connie Burt; A Queer Affair; An Ocean Secret; A Bride from the Sea; A Desperate Conspiracy; A Cri		1897, 1898, 1899, 1899, 1899, 1900, 1900, 1901, 1903, 1903, 1904, 1904, 1904, 1905, 1905, 1907	GBP -	8.00
161	Bottomley, Gordon	Poems at White-Nights; The Crier by Night; Chambers of Imagery; A Vision of Giorgione; Laodice and Danae;		1899, 1902, 1907-12, 1909, 1910	GBP -	18.00
162	Bridges, Robert; Watson, Sir William; Davidson, John; Henley, W. E.	Eros and Psyche; The Eloping Angels; The Purple East		1885, 1893, 1896, 1901-02, 1903	GBP -	60.00
163	Bunting, Basil	Collected Poems		1968	GBP -	5.00
164	BUTLER, SAMUEL	HEAD AND SHOULDERS PORTRAIT OF A GIRL IN A BONNET		dated May 1868	GBP -	90.00
165	CARY, JOYCE	THE OLD STRIFE AT PLANTS	Oxford	22nd January, 1957, 1956	GBP -	150.00
166	Cary, Joyce; Spender, Stephen; Orwell, George	The African Witch; Life and the Poet; The English People		1936, 1938, 1942, 1947	GBP -	12.00
167	Churchill, Sir Winston	The Story of the Malakand Field Force		1900	GBP -	12.00
168	Churchill, Sir Winston	My African Journey		1908	GBP -	28.00
169	Churchill, Sir Winston	The World Crisis		1924-31	GBP -	60.00
170	Churchill, Sir Winston; Sir Winston Churchill	The British Gazette	folio	May 5-13, 1926	GBP -	16.00
171	Churchill, Sir Winston; Sir Winston Churchill	The British Gazette		May 5-13, 1926	GBP -	14.00
172	Churchill, Sir Winston	My Early Life		1930	GBP -	40.00
173	Churchill, Sir Winston S.	Thoughts and Adventures		1932	GBP -	28.00
174	Churchill, Sir Winston	The Story of the Malakand Field Force; London to Ladysmith via Pretoria; Ian Hamilton's March; My African Journey		1899, 1900, 1900, 1908	GBP -	28.00
175	Churchill, Sir Winston	Savrola		1900	GBP -	1.00
176	Churchill, Sir Winston	Thoughts and Adventures; Painting as a Pastime		1947, 1948	GBP -	20.00
177	Churchill, Sir Winston	Marlborough; his Life and Times		1933-36, 1948-54	GBP -	16.00
178	Clemens, S. L.; Mark Twain	The American Claimant	New York	1892	GBP -	12.00
179	COLLINS, WILLIAM WILKIE	THE MOONSTONE, a Dramatic Story in Three Acts, altered from the novel for performance on the stage		1877	GBP -	95.00
180	Connolly, Cyril	The Unquiet Grave, a Word Cycle	Horizon	1944	GBP -	22.00
181	Conrad, Joseph	The Nigger of the Narcissus		1897, 1898	GBP -	24.00
182	Conrad, Joseph	Laughing Anne	Vine Books	1923	GBP -	32.00
183	Conrad, Joseph; Conrad, Joseph; and F. M. Hueffer. Ford, Ford Madox	The Rover; The Nature of a Crime; Joseph Conrad, a Personal Remembrance		1923, 1924, 1924	GBP -	6.00
184	Conrad, Joseph; Armstrong, Martin; Lawrence, T. E.	The Arrow of Gold; The Bird-catcher; Letters		1919, 1929, 1938	GBP -	8.00
185	Sitwell, Sir Osbert; Smith, Stevie	Cornford (Frances) Different Days; Dickens; Mother; What is a Man?		1928, 1932, 1932	GBP -	20.00
186	Craig, Edward Gordon	On the Art of the Theatre: Index to the second and third editions		1918, 1916	GBP -	8.00
187	Crowley, Aleister	Liber Lvel sub figura CCXX with a commentary		n.d.	GBP -	2.00
188	Crowley, Aleister	Liber CXI vel Aleph; The Book of Wisdom and Folly		n.d.	GBP -	2.00
189	Crowley, Aleister	Astrology		1915, 1955	GBP -	10.00
190	John Masefield; John Masefield; James Stephens	Padraic Colum and others; A COMPLETE SET	folio	June 1908 May 1915	GBP -	300.00
191	Cullen, Countee; Negro Poets; Countee Cullen	Caroling Dusk, an Anthology of Verse	New York	1927	GBP -	8.00
192	Davies, W. H.; De la Mare, Walter; Galsworthy, John	Forty New Poems; Flora Swan Song		1918, n.d., 1928	GBP -	2.00
193	De la Mare, Walter	Memoirs of a Midget		1921	GBP -	12.00
194	De la Mare, Walter	On the Edge		1930	GBP -	5.00
195	Dobell, Bertram	A Lover's Moods	Cleveland	1914	GBP -	6.00
196	Dobell, Bertram	Sonnets and Lyrics: A Little Book of Verse on the Present War		1915	GBP -	6.00
197	Dobell, Bertram; Lucian Lambert	Cleon in the Palace of Truth; A Century of Sonnets; The Close of Life; The Approach of Death; The Dreamer of the Castle of Indolence; A Lover's Moods		1904, 1910, 1915, 1915, 1923	GBP -	2.00
198	Dome, The	A Quarterly containing examples of all the Arts		1897-99	GBP -	10.00
199	Douglas, Norman	Birds and Beasts of the Greek Anthology, Paneros: Some Words on Aphrodisiacs and the Like		1928, 1931	GBP -	7.00
200	Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes		1892	GBP -	65.00

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