Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS., 01Feb1937,

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 01, 1937 - February 01, 1937
Page Size: 963 items in 10 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
902 Sir J. A. H. Murray, H. Bradley, W. A. Craigie and C. T. Onions OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY (THE)

1888-1928

 GBP - 15.00
903 C. Hazelwood Shannon and J. W. Gleeson White Pageant (The)

1896-7

 GBP - 0.05
904 Arthur Symons Savoy (The)

1896

 GBP - 3.05
905 Sparrow, W. Shaw Studio Special Numbers. British Landscape Painting in Water-Colours, Advertising in British Art

1918, 1924

 GBP - 0.16
906 Beerbohm, Max, Spare, A. O. The Poet's Corner, A Book of Satyrs

1904, n.d.

 GBP - 1.10
907 Corot, J. B. C. The Landscapes of, Catalogue of the Etched Work of Frank Brangwyn

n.d., 1912

 GBP - 0.10
908 Hamerton, P. G. Etching and Etchers

1880

 GBP - 2.04
909 Morison, Stanley The Art of the Printer, Specimens of Typography (St. Catherine Press)

1925, n.d.

 GBP - 0.10
910 Sanders, W. B. Half-Timbered Houses and Carved Oak Furniture of the 16th and 17th Centuries

1894

 GBP - 0.05
911 Houghton, W. British Fresh-Water Fishes

n.d.

 GBP - 1.01
912 G. F. Warner Roxburghe Club. Miracles de Nostre Dame collected by Jean Mielot

1885

 GBP - 0.10
913 Grindlay, Capt. R. M. Scenery, Costumes and Architecture, chiefly on the Western Side of India

1826 -30

 GBP - 4.05
914 Rugendas, Maurice Voyage Pittoresque dans le Bresil Paris

1835

 GBP - 27.00
915 Butler, Captain H. South African Sketches

1841

 GBP - 6.10
916 Blake, Wm. Blair, R. The Grave

1813

 GBP - 0.05
917 Moore, Lieut. Joseph Views taken at or near Rangoon

1825-26

 GBP - 7.00
918 Ince, G. Thirty-Three Original Pencil, Pen-and-ink and Water-Colour Sketches of Chinese Occupations, etc., Original Topographical Views

c. 1846

 GBP - 0.10
919 PIRANESI, GIAMBATTISTA Vedute di Roma, Le Antichità Romane

1750-90

 GBP - 122.00
920 Burnet, Gilbert History of the Reformation of the Church of England

1681-3

 GBP - Not Sold
921 Morant, P. History of Essex Chelmsford

1816

 GBP - 0.12
922 Gerarde, John The Herball

1636

 GBP - 7.10
923 Byron, Lord Marino Faliero, etc.

1821

 GBP - 1.00
924 Clemens, S. L. The Innocents Abroad Hartford, Conn.

1870

 GBP - 0.10
925 Drayton, Michael Poems

1609

 GBP - Not Sold
926 Dryden, John Maimbourg, L.; Du Fresnoy, C. A. History of the League, The Art of Painting

1684, 1695

 GBP - 0.10
927 Goldsmith, Oliver The Soman History

1769

 GBP - 0.05
928 GROLIER CLUB. Catalogue of Original and Early Editions of English Writers from Langland to Prior New York

1893-1905

 GBP - 8.10
929 Johnson, Samuel Table-Talk

1798

 GBP - 0.10
930 Lydyat, Thomas Defensio Tractatus de Varus Annorum Formis

1607

 GBP - 0.10
931 Melancthon, Philip Historia de Vita et Actis Mart. Lutheri Witebergce

1549

 GBP - 0.05
932 Milton, John Artis Logicae Plenior Institutio, Letters of State

1672, 1694

 GBP - 1.08
933 MS. Volume of Latin and English Poems, etc., Londini quod Reliquum

1681

 GBP - 2.00
934 Philips, Mrs. Katherine Poems

1664

 GBP - 0.10
935 Ramesey, William E, Some Physical Considerations ... of Wormes

1668

 GBP - 0.05
936 Sayle, C. B. Early Printed English Books in the University Library, Cambride (1475-1640) Cambridge

1900-7

 GBP - 2.10
937 Sterne, Laurence Tristram Shandy

1760-2

 GBP - Not Sold
938 Sterne, L. Tristram Shandy

1760-1

 GBP - Not Sold
939 Sterne, L. Tristram Shandy

1761

 GBP - Not Sold
940 Swift, Jonathan Gulliver's Travels

1727

 GBP - 0.10
941 Tateretus, Petrus Questiones super sex libros Ethicorum Aristotelis Paris

1509

 GBP - 0.15
942 Thomas de Aquino, S. Liber Quartus Sententiarum gothic letter

1520

 GBP - 0.10
943 Abraham Aben Hassan Haec sunt verba Dei, etc. Cantabrigice

1597

 GBP - 0.05
944 Duff, E. Gordon Bibliographical Society. Fifteenth Century English Books

1917

 GBP - 1.10
945 Binding. Holy Bible

1706

 GBP - 3.05
946 Bodoni Press. E E [in Greek and Italian]

1793

 GBP - 0.05
947 CHAMPLAIN, SAMUEL de. Les Voyages de la Nouvelle France Occidentale, dicte Canada, faits par le Sr de Champlain Paris

1632

 GBP - 11.10
948 Chess. The Buke of ye Chess

1818

 GBP - 0.10
949 Eterian, Hugo, Menius, Justus Ein Christliche und grundliche Unterricht von Wideraufferstehung der Todten, Ein tröstliche Predigt Wittemberg

1540, 1546

 GBP - Not Sold
950 Gallonio, Antonio Trattato de gli Instrumenti di Martirio c delie varie maniere di martoriare usate da' Gentili contro Christiani

1591

 GBP - 0.05
951 Milton, John The History of Britain

1670

 GBP - 1.00
952 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET PRINCE OF DENMARK

1676

 GBP - 5.10
953 Southey, Robert Cayley, Arthur Memoirs of Sir Thomas More

1808

 GBP - 0.10
954 Stubbes, Philip A Crystall Glasse for Christian Women

1648

 GBP - 0.10
955 Dyke, Jer.-- Minister at Epping in Essex, Spenser, J. Tracts. Orders and Directions, A Caveat for Archippus, A Learned and Gracious Sermon

1630, 1619, 1615

 GBP - 1.08
956 M'Ward, R.; Forbes, W.; Bannatync, J.; Wright, W.; Webster, J. Tracts relating to Scotland; The Last Speeches of Captain Thomas Green; A Pill for Pork-Eaters [Poem]; A Particular Account of Several Earthquakes ... in Italy; Some Queries ... relative to the Union now intended, The Comical History of the Marriage betwi Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Edinburgh

1672, 1705, 1705, 1703, n.d., 1706, 1707, 1694

 GBP - 5.10
957 Benlowes, Edward Theophilia, or Loves Sacrifice

1652

 GBP - 1.05
958 Livius, Titus Binding. Decades, ruled in red throughout Paris

1543

 GBP - 0.10
959 Clarke, Samuel A Generali Martyrologie

1651

 GBP - 0.05
960 Foxe, John Actes and Monuments

1583

 GBP - 1.01
961 Holinshed, Raphaell Historie of Ireland [extracted from Holinshed's Chronicles]

GBP - 0.05
962 George Chapman HOMER. The Whole Works of

1616

 GBP - 2.02
963 ILLUMINATED M.S. CARTA EXECUTORIA

1596

 GBP - 5.05
964 Purehas, Samuel His Pilgrimage

1614

 GBP - 2.05
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    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
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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.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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.
    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.