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
400 Wise T. J. A Bibliography of Byron.

1932-33

 GBP - 2.05
401 Wise T. J. A Bibliography of Swinburne.

1919-20

 GBP - 1.10
402 Wise T. J. A Dryden Library.; A Byron Library.

1930, 1928

 GBP - 2.02
403 Returne The from Pernassvs: or the Scourge of Simony. London

1606

 GBP - 14.10
404 Middleton T. The Famelie of Love. London

1608

 GBP - 25.00
405 Rengifo Juan Diaz Arte Poetica Española con vna fertilissima sylua de Consonantes comunes. Salamanca

1592

 GBP - Not Sold
406 DAY JOHN THE PARLIAMENT OF BEES. London

1641

 GBP - 6.00
407 WATSON THOMAS AMINTAE GAVDIA. London

1592

 GBP - 40.00
408 Lully Raymond Opusculum. De Anima rationali. Et vita Eiusdem Doctoris

1519

 GBP - 1.12
409 Wise T. J. A Bibliography of Conrad (1895-1920).

1920

 GBP - 0.18
410 BARCLAY ALEXANDER HERE BEGYNNETH THE EGLOGES OF ALEXANDER BARCLAY. London

1548

 GBP - 36.00
411 CAREW THOMAS COELUM BRITANICUM. London

1634

 GBP - 11.00
412 Barckley Sir Richard A Discovrse of the Felicitie of man. Or his Summurn bonum London

1603

 GBP - 1.05
413 Buck Sir. George The Great Plantagenet. Or a Continued svcession of that Royall Name London

1635

 GBP - 5.00
414 SIDNEY SIR PHILIP An Apologie for Poetrie. London

1595

 GBP - 7.10
415 Crashaw W. The Fatall Vesper, or a trve and pvnctvall relation of that lamentable and fearefull accident (26 Oct.)... London

1623

 GBP - 1.15
416 RUSSELL JOHN The Two Famous pitcht Battels of Lypsich.

1634

 GBP - 14.00
417 Cleland James A Monument of Mortalitie. London

1624

 GBP - 0.10
418 Gwinne Matthew Vertvmnvs sive annvs recvrrens Oxonii. London

1607

 GBP - 6.00
419 Poggio Jo. Facecie traducte de latino in vulgare ornatissimo.

14--

 GBP - 21.00
420 Turbervile George The Noble Arte of Venerie or Hvnting. London

1575

 GBP - 11.00
421 Grolier Club.

1905

 GBP - 7.15
422 Fleurs (Les) et manieres des temps passez. Paris

3rd December, 1513

 GBP - 9.00
423 Saint-Gelais Octovien de Tresor de Noblesse. Paris

1506

 GBP - 27.00
424 Aggrippa Camillo Trattato di Scientia d'Arme, con un Dialogo di Filosofia. Rome

1553

 GBP - 4.15
425 More Sir Thomas De Optimo Reip. Statu, Deque nova insula Utopia, libelius vere aureus.

1518

 GBP - 10.00
426 JANSSON Jo. Novus ATLAS, SIVE THEATRUM ORBIS TERRARUM. Amsterdam

1656-57 and n. d.

 GBP - 90.00
427 Heraclitus Ridens: or A Discourse between Jest and Earnest.

1681-82

 GBP - 9.10
428 PEECYVALL RICHARD A SPANISH GRAMMAR London

1599

 GBP - 8.00
429 Cowley Abraham Works. London

1669

 GBP - 0.05
430 BACON SIR FRANCIS INSTAURATIO MAGNA. London

1620

 GBP - 27.00
431 Donne John XXVI. Sermons... the Third Volume London

1660/10

 GBP - 4.15
432 LUCRETIUS CARUS TITUS Poemata. Bologna

1511

 GBP - 34.00
433 Shakespeare W. Facsimiles of the first four folio editions of Shakespeare.

1904-10

 GBP - 10.10
434 Shakespeare W. The National Shakespeare.

n. d.

 GBP - 0.12
435 A young Man kneeling in a flower-girt field dipping his hand into a basket he is holding.

GBP - 1.01
436 A Lady.

GBP - 1.02
437 Four Horsemen riding to the left in two pairs.

GBP - 1.05
438 An elaborately dressed Woman seated on a couch in a landscape is playing the Mahati-vina.

GBP - 0.05
439 A Hunting Scene by night.

GBP - Not Sold
440 Two pages of a MS. with scenes of a Prince and Lady.

GBP - 1.00
441 Two pages of a similar MS. with scene of a Royal Personage seated on a garden terrace attended by nobles.

GBP - 1.05
442 Hesychius Dictionarium. Venice

1514

 GBP - 2.05
443 Musaeus Opusculum de Herone et Leandro.; Historiae Romanae Scriptores.

1517, 1519

 GBP - 1.10
444 Plinius Secundus; Apollonius Rhodius Epistolae.; Argonautica. Venice, Venice

1518, 1521

 GBP - 4.05
445 Apuleius Asinus Aureus, cum commento Beroaldi. Venice

1516

 GBP - 3.00
446 Apuleius The Golden Ass.

1904

 GBP - 0.05
447 Augustinus St. Meditationes.; De Mundicia et castitate sacerdotum. Brescia

1498

 GBP - 1.12
448 Austen Jane Pride and Prejudice: A Novel.

1813

 GBP - 1.16
449 Austen J. Northanger Abbey: and Persuasion.

1818

 GBP - 5.00
450 Bacon Francis The Essayes or Counsels Civill and Morall.

1632

 GBP - 2.10
451 Bacon Sir Francis Baconiana, frontispiece.; The Praise of Folly.

1679, 1740

 GBP - 4.15
452 Balzac H. de La Peau de Chagrin. Paris

1838

 GBP - 4.00
453 Barrie Sir J. M. A Window in Thrums.

1889

 GBP - 4.05
454 Barrie Sir J. M. The Little Minister.

1891

 GBP - 5.10
455 Beerbohm Max Caricatures of Twenty Five Gentlemen.

1896

 GBP - 2.15
455A Black William A Daughter of Heth.

1871

 GBP - 0.05
456 Brillat Savarin A.; La Fontaine J. de Physiologic du Gout.; Fables.

1879, 1838

 GBP - 5.00
457 Browne Sir Thomas Works.

1686

 GBP - 5.10
458 Browne Sir T. Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or Enquiries into very many Received Tenents and commonly presumed Truths.

1658

 GBP - 0.10
459 Browne Sir Thomas Hydriotaphia, Urne-Buriall... Together with the Garden of Cyrus.

1658

 GBP - 4.00
460 Browne Sir Thomas; La Fontaine J. de La Religion du Medecin [Traduit par Nicolas Le Febvre].; Contes. Amsterdam, Amsterdam

1668, 1685

 GBP - 2.00
461 Browning Mrs. E. B. Poems.; Aurora Leigh.

1844, 1857

 GBP - 0.05
462 Browning Robert Christmas-Eve and Easter Day.

1850

 GBP - 0.08
463 Browning R. Men and Women.

1855

 GBP - 10.10
464 Browning R. The Ring and the Book.

1868-69

 GBP - 3.15
465 Burton Robert The Anatomy of Melancholy. Oxford

1632

 GBP - 3.15
466 Cabinet of Genius containing Frontispieces and Characters adapted to the most Popular Poems.

1787

 GBP - 0.10
467 Camden Wm. Britannia.

1695

 GBP - 0.18
468 Carter M.; anon Honor redivivus or an analysis of Honor and Armory, coats-of-arms.; Le Blason des Couleurs en Armes, Paris

1660, 1582

 GBP - 0.14
469 Chaucer Geoffrey Workes.

1598

 GBP - 16.00
470 Cobbett William Rural Rides.

1830

 GBP - 2.05
471 Conrad Joseph The Mirror of the Sea.

1906

 GBP - 0.10
472 Cox N. and R. Blome The Gentleman's Recreation.

1676

 GBP - 2.00
473 Crane Walter A Collection of Coloured Picture Books.

GBP - 2.10
474 Cruikshank George Points of Humour.

1823-24

 GBP - 2.15
475 Cruikshank G. Fairy Library: a complete set, viz.: Hop O My Thumb, Jack and the Bean Stalk, Cinderella, Puss in Boots.

GBP - 1.02
476 Cruikshank G. Comic Almanack for 1841, 1844, 1845 and 1848

1841-2

 GBP - 3.05
477 Sixe Idillia... Oxford

1883

 GBP - 0.12
478 De Quincey Thomas Confessions of an English Opium-Eater.

1822

 GBP - 5.15
479 Dickens Charles Pickwick Papers.

1837

 GBP - 0.16
480 Dickens C. Sketches by Boz.

1839

 GBP - 3.00
481 Dickens C. Nicholas Nickleby.

1839

 GBP - 2.00
482 Dickens C. David Copperfield.

GBP - 1.00
483 Dickens C. Bleak House.

1853

 GBP - 0.10
484 Diodorus Siculus [Libri VI] a Poggio in latinum traducti.

n. d.

 GBP - 1.05
485 Dodgson C. L.; Housman Laurence; Tennyson Lord The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll.; Green Arras.; Maud.

1876, 1896, 1855

 GBP - 0.10
486 Dodoens Rembert A Nieue Herball, or Historic of Plantes... Gerard Dewes

1578

 GBP - 4.00
487 Tacitus De Vita et Moribus Julia Agricolae.

1900

 GBP - 2.00
488 Cobden-Sanderson T. J. The Ideal Book or Book Beautiful.

1900

 GBP - 0.10
489 Milton John Areopagitica.

1907

 GBP - 5.05
490 Egan Pierce Life in London.

1821

 GBP - 10.10
491 Eliot George; Trollope A.; Barrie J. M. Silas Marner.; The Warden.; Margaret Ogilvy.

1855, 1865, 1896

 GBP - 5.05
492 Milton J.; Browning R. Areopagitica.; Some Poems.; Brief Account cf the Eragny Press.; Some Old French and English Ballads.; Aucassin et Nicolete.

1903, 1905, 1905, 1904, 1903

 GBP - 3.00
493 Evelyn John; Meager L. Acetaria.; The English Gardner.

1699, 1699

 GBP - 2.10
494 Fielding Henry History of Tom Jones. Edinb.

1791

 GBP - 2.00
495 Gait John The Entail.; The Ayrshire Legatees.

1823, 1821

 GBP - 1.05
496 GASKELL MRS. E. C. CRANFORD.

1853

 GBP - 21.00
497 Gay John; Bewick T. Fables, frontispiece.; History of British Birds. Newcastle, Newcastle

1779, 1809

 GBP - 1.05
498 Gerarde John The Herball or Generall Historic of Plantes. John Norton

1597

 GBP - 1.18
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