Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS AND A FEW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS., 03Jun1935,

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 03, 1935 - June 03, 1935

Page Size: 889 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
101	Cundall H. M.	Hogarth.; Birket Foster, R.W.S.		1791, 1906	GBP -	1.12
102	Wells H. G.	The New Machiavelli.		1890	GBP -	2.00
103	Alford Lady M.	Needlework as art.		1886	GBP -	0.10
104		Eikon Basilike.		1649	GBP -	0.04
105	Dickens C.	Martin Chuzzlewit.; Our Mutual Friend.		1845, 1865	GBP -	0.08
106		HORAE B.V.M.	French	15th Century	GBP -	18.10
107	Borde Andrew	The Breuyary of Health.; The Breviarie of Health.		1557, 1575	GBP -	7.10
108	Braunschweig Hieronymus	Braunschweig (Hieronymus) or Brunschwig.	Augspurg	1549	GBP -	1.15
109	Peacham Henry	The Compleat Gentleman.		1622	GBP -	1.05
110		STRAWBERRY HILL SALE CATALOGUE.		1842	GBP -	54.00
111	Tymms W. R.	The art of illuminating.		1860	GBP -	1.10
112	Fox John	Acts and Monuments... and great persecutions against the true Martyrs of Christ.		1684	GBP -	1.01
113	Gerarde J.; Habington W.	Herball.; Historie of Edward the fovrth.; Proceedings in the House of Peers for High Treason.		1640, 1746	GBP -	1.05
114	Horsfield T. W.	The history, antiquities, and topography of the county of Sussex.	Lewes	1835	GBP -	2.08
115	LABORDE B. de	CHOIX DE CHANSONS mises en musique.	Paris	1773	GBP -	6.10
116	Strang W.	Etchings for Milton's Paradise Lost.		1896	GBP -	0.18
117	Parker Henry	Of a Free Trade. A Discourse Seriously Recommending to our Nation the wonderfull benefits of Trade		1648	GBP -	4.05
118		QUEEN ELIZABETH--SPEECHES DELIVERED TO HER MAIESTIE THIS LAST PROGRESSE.	Oxforde	1592	GBP -	54.00
119	Kipling R.	Just-So Stories.		1902	GBP -	1.00
120	Rohan Louis R. E., Prince de	A Collection of tracts relating to him and others in connection with affair of the diamond necklace, including: Mémoire pour le Comte Cagliostro, accusé; contre M. le Procureur General.		Paris, 1786	GBP -	0.10
121	Ruarus D.	Des Waerelds Ondergang.	Amsterdam	1738	GBP -	0.15
122	Borlase W.	Observations on the Ancient and Present State of the Islands of Stilly.	Oxford	1756	GBP -	Not Sold
123	Varignon M.	Traité du Mouvement et de la Mesure des eaux coulantes et jaillissantes.	Paris	1725	GBP -	0.05
124	Guibert J. A. H. de	Essai Général de Tactique, précédé d'un Discours sur l'etat actuel de la Politique & de la Science Militaire en Europe.	Londres	1772	GBP -	0.10
125	Gibbon E.	The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.		1781-88	GBP -	0.10
126	Lavater J. C.	Essays on Physiognomy.		1810	GBP -	0.10
127		NAVAL THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF GREAT BRITAIN from 1793 to 1817.	London	n. d.	GBP -	9.10
128	Earl of Suffolk	Sportsman's Cabinet The or a correct delineation of the various Dogs used in the Sports of the Field.; Encyclopaedia of Sport.		1804, 1897	GBP -	1.05
129	Turner J. M. W.; Hall S. C.	Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour round the Southern Coast of England.; Baronial Halls and Picturesque Edifices of England.		1849, 1848	GBP -	1.08
130	Meissonier J. L. E.	Exposition Meissonier (Galerie Georges Petit).	Paris	1893	GBP -	0.18
131	Wedgwood J.; E. Meteyard; E. Meteyard	Wedgwood and his works.; Memorials of Wedgwood.; Choice Examples of Wedgwood Art.		1873, 1874, 1879	GBP -	0.05
132	Grant Captain M. H.	The Makers of Black Basaltes.		1910	GBP -	0.05
133	Legh T.	Narrative of a Journey in Egypt and the Country beyond the Cataracts.; Maurice (Rev. T.) Observations connected with Astronomy and Ancient History, on the Ruins of Babylon.; Observations on the Remains of Ancient Egyptian Grandeur and Superstition.		1816, 1816, 1818	GBP -	0.05
134	Rackham B.	Catalogue of English Porcelain Earthenware.; English and Irish Glass.		1915, 1927	GBP -	0.12
135	Brooks S. H.	Designs for Cottage and Villa Architecture.		n. d.	GBP -	0.08
136	Sykes Sir M. Masterman; Carpenter W. H.	Catalogue of his collection of Prints.; Catalogue of the collection of Italian Pictures.; Pictorial Notices: consisting of a Memoir of Sir Anthony Van Dyck.		1824, 1844	GBP -	0.05
137	Demeuse N.	A Series of 14 Plates out of Demeuse's Nouveau Traite de l'Art des Armes.	Liege	1786	GBP -	0.05
138	Felibien A.	Conferences de l'Academie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture pendant l'annee.; The Portraits of the most Eminent Painters.	Paris	1669, 1739	GBP -	0.10
139	Rastall W. D.	A History of the Antiquities of the Town and Church of Southwell, in the County of Nottingham.		1787	GBP -	0.14
140	Bell M.	Old Pewter.		n. d.	GBP -	0.16
141	Cotterell H. H.	Old Pewter.		1929	GBP -	3.05
142	Apuleius; Ginisty P.	L'Asne d'Or, traduction de J. de Montlyard.; La Seconde Nuit.	Paris, Bruxelles	1905, 1884	GBP -	2.10
143	Apuleius; Bieackley	The Golden Ass.; Casanova in England.		1923, 1923	GBP -	1.05
144	Bachaumont; Fleischmann H.	Mémoires secrets.; Les Filles Publiques sous la Terreur.	Paris	1912, 1865	GBP -	1.10
145	Bartsch A.; Lugt F.; Van Dyke J. C.	Catalogue Raisonné de toutes les Estampes de Rembrandt.; Wandelingen met Rembrandt in en om Amsterdam.; Rembrandt and his School.	Leipzig, Amst.	1880, 1915, 1923	GBP -	2.15
146	Bénézit E.	Dictionnaire des Peintres.		1911, 1924	GBP -	3.05
147	Berenson B.; Holmes Sir C. J.	The Study and Criticism of Italian Art.; Essays in the Study of Sienese Painting.; The National Gallery: Italian Schools.	New York	1916, 1918, 1923	GBP -	1.05
148	Dutch and Flemish Masters	Catalogue of Drawings.; Abridged Catalogue.		1915-31, 1923-6	GBP -	1.08
149	Burgess J.	The Lives of the Most Eminent Modern Painters.; The History and Art of Engraving.		1754, 1770	GBP -	2.00
150	Casanova J.; Beroalde de Verville; Restif de la Bretonnc	Memoires.; Le Moyen de Parvenir.; Monsieur Nicolas.; Recueil de Pièces Choisies, rassemblées paries Soins du Cosmopolite.	Bruxelles, Paris, Bruxelles	1863, 1870, n. d., 1865	GBP -	3.10
151	Casanova J.	Memoires.	Paris	1924-31	GBP -	4.05
152	Chennevières P. de	Archives de l'Art Francais.	Paris	1851-60	GBP -	1.00
153		Collection de Chirurgiens Grec avec dessins attributés au Primatice.	Paris	n. d.	GBP -	1.00
154	Courboin F.; Bourcard; Blum; Bouvy	L'Estampe Franchise.; La Gravure en France.; Graveurs et Gravures.; L'OEuvre grave d'Abraharri Bosse.; Nanteuil.	Bruxelles, Paris	1914, 1923, 1910, 1925, 1924	GBP -	2.05
155	Cronel; Monnet Jean; Manuel P.	Histoire de Mademoiselle Cronel, dite Fretiilon.; Supplement au Roman Comique.; La Police de Paris Devoilée.	Paris, Paris	1740, 1772, 1794	GBP -	1.15
156	De Fourcaud L.; Cochin; Pilon E.; Peyre R.	Francois Rude.; Memoires Inédits.; Constance Mayer.; Les Carraches.	Paris	1904, 1880, 1927, 1925	GBP -	1.00
157		Degas Sale Catalogue.	Paris	1918-19	GBP -	1.01
158	Descamps J. B.; Basan	La Vie des Peintres Flamands.; Voyage Pittoresque.; Dictionnaire des Graveurs.	Paris, Paris	1753-63, 1769, 1767, 1809	GBP -	2.05
159	Duthé	Galanteries d'une Demoiselle du Monde, ou Souvenirs de Mile.; Souvenirs de Madame Vigée le Brun.	Paris	1833, n. d.	GBP -	2.00
160	France Anatole; Donnay M.	L'lle des Pingouins.; Lysistrata.	Paris	1908, 1893	GBP -	1.10
161	Goldoni C.	Opere.	Venice	1761-4	GBP -	4.10
162	Goldsmith O.; Vasari	The Vicar of Wakefield.; Lives of the Painters.		1843, 1850	GBP -	0.16
163	Goncourt E. and J. de	Journal des Goncourt [1851-95].	Paris	1887-96	GBP -	2.15
164		Herodotus.; St. Augustine's Confessions.		1920-4, 1922	GBP -	1.02
165	Holmes Sir C. J.; Earp F. R.	The National Gallery.; Catalogue of Painters in the Witt Library.; Descriptive Catalogue of Pictures in the Fitzwilliam Museum.		1923-7, 1920-25, 1902	GBP -	1.10
166		Ivory.			GBP -	3.12
167	Lafenestre G. and E. Richtenberger	La Peinture en Europe.; Dresdner Galerie.; Kaiserliche Gemalde-Galerie Wien [Old Masters].; Konigliche Museen zu Berlin.; Musee Royal de la Haye.; Pinacoteca di Brera.	Paris	n. d., 1902, 1896, 1904, 1895, 1908	GBP -	1.15
168	Lalanne M.; Martial A. P.; Hind A. M.	Traité de la Gravure a 1'Eau-Forte.; Nouveau Traitée de la Gravure à l'Eaux-Forte.; Short History of Engraving and Etching.	Paris	1866-78, 1873, 1908	GBP -	2.02
169	Macon G.; Venturi A.	Chantilly et le Musée Condé.; Le Musée Jacquemart-Andre.; Studi dal Vero.	Paris, Milan	1925, 1914, 1927	GBP -	1.04
170		Miscellaneous Books.			GBP -	2.05
171	Molinier E.; Bode W.; Heuzey L.	Les Plaquettes.; Florentiner Bildhauer der Renaissance.; Histoire du Costume Antique.	Paris, Berlin, Paris	1886, 1910, 1922	GBP -	1.12
172	Montaigne M. de; Boccaccio	Les Essais.; La Fiamette Amoureuse.	Lyon, Paris	1595, 1609	GBP -	5.10
173	Carnet de Croquis	Facsimile de l'Album du Musée du Louvre.; Le Voyage de Delacroix au Maroc.	Paris	1914, 1909	GBP -	0.05
175	Palmer Samuel; Haydon B. R.	Life and Letters.; Correspondence and Table Talk.		1892, 1876	GBP -	0.13
176	Passavant J. D.	Le Peintre-Graveur.	Leipsic	1860-64	GBP -	2.00
177	Piganiol de la Force	Description Historique de Paris.		1765	GBP -	0.10
178	Portalis Le Baron Roger	Les Dessinateurs d'Illustrations au XVIIP siecle.	Paris	1877	GBP -	1.12
179	Prevost L'Abbe; Moliere; Poggio	Manon Lescaut.; Theatre Complet, publie par D. Jouaust.; Les Facecies.	Paris	1875, n. d., 1878	GBP -	3.03
180	Rabelais F.; Erasmus; Augustine S.	Oeuvres.; L'Eloge de la Folie.; Les Condées Franches.; Les Confessions.	Amsterdam, Paris	1711, 1735, 1723, 1649	GBP -	3.10
181	Reinach S.	Répertoire de Peintures.; Repertoire de la Statuaire Grecque et Romaine.	Paris	1905-23, 1906-24	GBP -	2.10
182	Restif de la Bretonne N. E.	Monsieur Nicolas.	Paris	1924-5	GBP -	2.05
183	Robert-Dumesnil A.-P.-F.	Le Peintre-Graveur Français.	Paris	1835-61	GBP -	8.10
184	Saint-Aubin G. de	Catalogues de Ventes et Livrets de Salons illustrés par Gabriel de Saint-Aubin.	Paris	1909-21	GBP -	4.05
184A		Catalogue Raisonné des Tableaux, Desseins.; Cabinet de M. de Jullienne.; Cabinet de M. Mariette.; Cabinet de M. Crozat.; Cabinet de M. S. Van Huls.; Cabinet de P.-F. Basan.; Cabinet de M. Villeminot.	Paris, Paris, Paris, Paris, Paris	1771, 1767, 1741, 1736, 1797, 1776	GBP -	17.10
185		W. Y. Ottley Collection of Drawings.; W. Esdaile Collection of Drawings.; S. Woodburn Collection of Pictures, Drawings.; H. Wellesley Collection of Prints.		1814, 1838-40, 1853-60, 1858-61	GBP -	4.15
186	Sir F. Seymour Haden; John Percy; Holford	Prints and Drawings.; Water-Colour Drawings.; Duke of Hamilton, Pictures.; Prints and Drawings, priced.		1891, 1890, 1882, 1893	GBP -	3.05
187		London Sales of Pictures, Drawings, Prints and Works of Art.			GBP -	1.00
187A		Continental Sales of Pictures, Works of Art.			GBP -	1.10
188	Salon Le	A Collection of Illustrated Catalogues from 1879 to 1914.			GBP -	1.00
189	Tallemant des Réaux; Trenck Baron de; Moliere	Les Historiettes.; Mémoires.; CEuvres.	Paris, Strasbourg, Paris	1834-5, 1789, 1823	GBP -	3.15
190	Van Huffel N. G.; Vaillat et De Limay	Cornelis Ploos van Amstel.; J. B. Perronneau.	Utrecht, Paris	1921, 1923	GBP -	1.02
191		Walker's Quarterly.			GBP -	0.15
192	Whistler J. McN	Catalogue of the 1874 Exhibition.			GBP -	1.10
193	Whistler J. McN	Whistler v. Ruskin.		1878	GBP -	0.10
194	Wille J.-G.; Passavant J. B.; De Ligne Prince	Mémoires et Journal, publiés par G. Duplessis.; Raphael d'Urbin et son Père.; Memoires.	Paris	1857, 1860, 1827	GBP -	1.05
195	Witkowski G.-J.; Parent-duchatelet	Les Accouchements dans les Beaux-Arts.; De la Prositution dans Paris.	Paris	1894, 1857	GBP -	1.08
196	Amman Jost	Gynasceum, sive Theatrum Mulierum.	Frankfort	1586	GBP -	3.05
197	Babelon J.; Hill G. F.	La Médaille et les Médailleurs.; Portrait Medals of Italian Artists of the Renaissance.	Paris	1927, 1912	GBP -	1.12
198	Babelon J.; Macon G.; Gruyer F. A.; Dacier E.	Germain Pilon.; Les Arts dans la Maison de Condé.; Chantilly: les Quarante Fouquet.; Le Musée de la Comedie-Francaise.	Paris	1927, 1903, 1900, 1905	GBP -	1.00
199		Book Auction Catalogues.; The Britwell Court Library			GBP -	3.00

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