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
201 Doyle, Sir Authur Conan The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

1894

GBP - 32.00
202 Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan The Lost World, The Valley of Fear; The Edge of the Unknown

1912, 1915, 1930

GBP - 7.00
203 Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan; Hardy, Thomas; Stephens, James; Masefield, John The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes; The Well-Beloved; The Crock of Gold; The Demi-Gods; The Hawbucks

1894, 1897, 1912, 1914, 1929

GBP - 9.00
204 Du Maurier, George Harper's Monthly Magazine; Trilby

1894

GBP - 14.00
205 DURRELL, LAWRENCE; Howe, E. Graham War Dance, a study of the Psychology of War

1932

GBP - 85.00
206 ELIOT, T. S. PRUFROCK AND OTHER OBSERVATIONS

1917

GBP - 240.00
207 Eliot, T. S. Sweeney Agonistes

1932

GBP - 8.00
208 Joyce, James; D. H. Lawrence Imagist Anthology

1930, 1930

GBP - 10.00
209 Muir, Edwin Transition: Essays on Contemporary Literature

1926

GBP - 12.00
210 Pound, Ezra Lustra

1916

GBP - 5.00
211 Read, Sir Herbert Songs of Chaos

1915

GBP - 18.00
212 Yeats, W. B. A Vision. An Explanation of Life founded upon the Writings of Giraldus

1925

GBP - 25.00
213 Yeats, W. B. On the Boiler Dublin

1939

GBP - 4.00
214 ELIOT, T. S. THE WASTE LAND

1923

GBP - 85.00
215 Eliot, T. S. Triumphal March Ariel Poem no. 35

1931

GBP - 30.00
216 Eliot, T. S. After Strange Gods, a Primer of Modern Heresy

1934

GBP - 6.00
217 ELIOT, T. S. OLD POSSUM'S BOOK OF PRACTICAL CATS

1939

GBP - 140.00
218 ELIOT, T. S.; Massinger, Philip and John Ford; Hartley Coleridge Dramatic Works

1840

GBP - 130.00
219 Eliot, T. S.; Lehmann, John; Frost, Robert Ash Wednesday; The Noise of History; A Masque of Reason New York

1930, 1934, 1945

GBP - 22.00
220 Eliot, T. S.; Fluxley, Aldous The Dry Salvages; Introducing James Joyce; Grey Eminence; Science; Liberty; and Peace, Heaven and Hell

1941, 1942, 1941, 1947, 1956

GBP - 3.00
221 Stephen Spender Encounter

1953-65

GBP - 24.00
222 Firbank, Ronald Odette d'Antrevernes and A Study in Temperament

1905

GBP - 28.00
223 Firbank, Ronald The Artificial Princess

1934

GBP - 20.00
224 FIRBANK, RONALD; HUGH EASTON The Artificial Princess

GBP - 70.00
225 Golding, Louis Terrace in Capri, an Imaginary Conversation with Norman Douglas

1934

GBP - 6.00
226 Golding, Louis Black Frailty

1934

GBP - 7.00
227 Kennard, Coleridge; Bolitho, Hector; Bell, Adrian Farewell to Eilenroc; Empty Clothes; Poems

1934, 1934, 1934, 1935

GBP - 4.00
228 Maugham, W. Somerset The Judgement Seat

1934

GBP - 62.00
229 Maugham, W. Somerset The Judgement Seat

1934

GBP - 32.00
230 Shaw, George Bernard The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search for God

1932

GBP - 38.00
231 Forster, E. M. The Eternal Moment

1928

GBP - 18.00
232 Hanley, James Boy

1931

GBP - 6.00
233 Hanley, James Stoker Haslett

1932

GBP - 7.00
234 Hanley, James Resurrexit Dominus

1934

GBP - 14.00
235 Lawrence, T. E. The Mint

1955

GBP - 14.00
236 Lewis, Wyndham; Wyndham Lewis The Enemy, a Review of Art and Literature

1927-29

GBP - 12.00
237 Lewis, Wyndham The Apes of God

1930

GBP - 16.00
238 Lewis, Wyndham The Apes of God

1930

GBP - 24.00
239 Lewis, Wyndham Hitler

1931

GBP - 5.00
240 Firmiger, Marjorie; Boyle, Kay; Brownrigg, Gawen Jam To-Day; Year before Last; Star against Star Paris, Paris, Paris

1931, 1932, 1936

GBP - 8.00
241 FORSTER, E. M. A PASSAGE TO INDIA

1924

GBP - 155.00
242 Forster, E. M.; Miller, Henry; Cyril Connolly Abinger Harvest; The Cosmologi-cal Eye; The Golden Horizon

1936, 1945, 1953

GBP - 10.00
243 Gallico, Paul The Snow Goose

1946

GBP - 45.00
244 Galsworthy, John; Galsworthy The Sprit of Punishment; For Love of Beasts; The Slaughter of Animals for Food; Treatment of Animals, and other pamphlets

1910, 1912, 1913, 1913

GBP - 1.00
245 Galsworthy, John A Modern Comedy; On Forsyte Change; Maid in Waiting; Flowering Wilderness Over the River

1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933

GBP - 1.00
246 Galsworthy, John; McCarthy, Lillah The Patrician; My Life on the Stage

1917, 1911, c. 1932

GBP - 6.00
247 Galsworthy, John; Graves, Robert Moods; Songs, and Doggerels; I, Claudius

1912, 1934

GBP - 2.00
248 Gibson, W. W.; Eliot, T. S. The Nets of Love; Thoroughfares; Battle; Burnt Norton; The Dry Salvages

1905, 1914, 1915, 1941

GBP - 4.00
249 Golding, Louis Sunward; The Prince or Somebody

1924, 1929

GBP - 3.00
250 Grahame, Kenneth The Headswoman

1898

GBP - 5.00
251 Grahame, Kenneth Dream Days

1930

GBP - 32.00
252 Grahame, Kenneth The Wind in the Willows

1931

GBP - 130.00
253 Graves, Robert John Kemp's Wager Oxford

1925

GBP - 42.00
254 Graves, Robert Poems

1914-26, 1927

GBP - 8.00
255 Graves, Robert and Laura Riding A Survey of Modernist Poetry

1927

GBP - 8.00
256 Graves, Robert Good-Bye to All That

1929

GBP - 40.00
257 Graves, Robert Beyond Giving

1969

GBP - Not Sold
258 Graves, Robert; Maugham, W. Somerset Count Belisarius; The Golden Fleece; King Jesus; Then and Now New York

1938, 1944, 1946, 1946

GBP - 4.00
259 Graves, Robert; Sassoon, Siegfried; Williamson, Henry; Beerbohm, Sir Max Lawrence and the Arabs; Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man; The Sun in the Sands; Mainly on the Air; The Loved One

1927, 1929, 1945, 1946, 1948

GBP - 7.00
260 Greene, Graham The Man Within

1929

GBP - 50.00
261 Greene, Graham Stamboul Train

1932

GBP - 1.00
262 Greene, Graham Brighton Rock

1938

GBP - 22.00
263 GREENE, GRAHAM THE QUIET AMERICAN

1955

GBP - 95.00
264 GREENE, GRAHAM A VISIT TO MORIN

1960

GBP - 100.00
265 Hanley, James Ressurrexit Dominus

1934

GBP - 12.00
266 Hardy, Thomas Life's Little Ironies

1894

GBP - 16.00
267 Hardy, Thomas A Pair of Blue Eyes; The Well-Beloved; The Hand of Ethelberta

1895, 1897, 1898

GBP - 10.00
268 HARDY, THOMAS WORKS

1919-20

GBP - 160.00
269 Hardy, Thomas; Butler, Samuel; Gissing, George; Thomas, Edward The Well-Beloved; Erewhon Revisited; The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft; Richard Jefferies, his Life and Work; The Icknield Way; In Pursuit of Spring

1897, 1901, 1903, 1909, 1913, 1914

GBP - 24.00
270 Hardy, Thomas, Shaw, G. B., Harris, Frank Jude the Obscure; The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism; Bernard Shaw, an Unauthorised Biography

1896, 1928, 1931

GBP - 18.00
271 Harte, Bret; Crawford, F. Marion; Yonge, Charlotte M.; Ransome, Arthur; Thompson, Francis A Sappho of Green Springs and other Tales; Love in Idleness; The Release, or Caroline's French Kindred; The Souls of the Streets and other Little Papers; The Hoofmarks of the Faun Shelley

1891, 1894, 1896, 1904, 1911, 1909

GBP - 10.00
272 Hemingway, Ernest For Whom the Bell Tolls; Across the River and into the Trees New York, New York

1940, 1950, 1929, 1934, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1950, 1964

GBP - 12.00
273 Hemingway, Ernest A Farewell to Arms; Winner Takes Nothing; To Have and Have Not; The Fifth Column; For Whom the Bell Tolls; Across the River and into the Trees; A Moveable Feast

GBP - 9.00
274 Hodge, David; Street, G. S.; Richard de Lyrienne The Quest of the Gilt-Edged Girl; Some Notes of a Struggling Genius

1897, 1898

GBP - 2.00
275 Hodgson, Ralph; Thomas, Edward; Davies, W. H.; Drinkwater, John; De la Mare, Walter The Last Blackbird, and other Lines; Poems; Rest and Unrest; Songs of Joy and Others, Nature; Pawns: Three Poetic Plays; Inward Companion and other Poems

1907, 1917, 1910, 1911, 1914, 1917, 1950

GBP - 14.00
276 Cyril Connolly Horizon, a Review of Literature and Art

1940

GBP - 1.00
277 Housman, A. E.; Sitwell, Dame Edith; Sassoon, Siegfried Last Poems; The Name and Nature of Poetry; C. Day Lewis's copy Rustic Elegies Vigils

1922, 1933, 1927, 1935

GBP - 10.00
278 Hudson, W. H. Birds in a Village; Birds in London; The Land's End; Afoot in England; Far Away and Long Ago; The Book of a Naturalist Birds in Town and Village

1893, 1898, 1908, 1909, 1918, 1919, 1919

GBP - 26.00
279 Hudson, W. H.; Louys, Pierre; Eliot, T. S.; Moore, Henry Birds in a Village; The Adventures of King Pausole; Ash Wednesday; Shelter Sketch Book

1893, 1929, 1930

GBP - 22.00
280 Hueffer, Ford Madox From Inland, and other Poems; Songs from London

1907, 1910

GBP - 14.00
281 Hueffer, Ford Madox Antwerp

1914?

GBP - 20.00
282 Hughes, Ted The Burning of the Brothel

1966

GBP - 18.00
283 HUXLEY, ALDOUS THE BURNING WHEEL Oxford

1916

GBP - 95.00
284 Huxley, Aldous The Defeat of Youth and other Poems Oxford

1918

GBP - 16.00
285 Huxley, Aldous Point Counter Point

1928

GBP - 18.00
286 Huxley, Aldous Eyeless in Gaza

1936

GBP - 24.00
287 Huxley, Aldous Leda, Little Mexican, and other Stories; Those Barren Leaves; Along the Road; Jesting Pilate; Two or Three Graces

1920, 1924, 1925, 1925, 1926, 1926

GBP - 9.00
288 Huxley, Aldous Proper Studies; Do What You Will; Brief Candles; Music at Night; Brave New World; Text and Pretexts

1927, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1932

GBP - 14.00
289 Huxley, Aldous Beyond the Mexique Bay; Eyeless in Gaza; The Olive Tree; After Many a Summer; The Art of Seeing; The Perrenial Philosophy; Science; Liberty and Peace; Themes and Variations

1934, 1936, 1936, 1939, 1943, 1946, 1947, 1950

GBP - 8.00
290 Ibsen, Henrik; Masefield, John; Symons, Arthur; Flecker, James; Spence, Lewis Lyrical Poems; Ballads; Poems in Prose from Baudelaire; The Bridge of Fire; Songs Satanic and Celestial FIRST EDITION

1902, 1903, 1911, 1905, 1907, 1913

GBP - 10.00
291 Isherwood, Christopher The Memorial

1932

GBP - 12.00
292 Jerome, Jerome K.; Mottram, R. H.; Chair, Somerset de Three Men in a Boat; The Boroughmonger; Autobiography with a Difference; Another Window Seat, or Life Observed; The Golden Carpet Bristol, New York

1889, 1929, 1938, 1919-1953, 1957, 1945

GBP - 9.00
293 JOYCE, JAMES; F. J. C. Skeffington THE DAY OF THE RABBLEMENT Dublin

1901

GBP - 480.00
294 JOYCE, JAMES ULYSSES Paris

1922

GBP - 750.00
295 Joyce, James Ulysses Paris

1922

GBP - 5.00
296 JOYCE, JAMES ULYSSES

1936

GBP - 400.00
297 Joyce, James Finnegans Wake

1939

GBP - 55.00
298 Joyce, James Stephen Hero

1944

GBP - 12.00
299 Joyce, James Beach (Sylvia) Ulysses in Paris New York

1956

GBP - 4.00
300 Egerton, George; Dostoievsky, Fedor; Allen, Grant; Crosse, Victoria; Nicholson, Claud Keynotes Series. Keynotes; Poor Folk; The Woman Who Did; The British Barbarians; The Woman Who Didn't, second edition, Ugly Idol

1894, 1894, 1895, 1895, 1895, 1896

GBP - 16.00
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