Sothebys: A FURTHER PORTION OF THE PRINTED BOOKS FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE SIR THOMAS PHILLIPPS. BART., F.R.S. &c., 17Jun1935,

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Auction Date
June 17, 1935 - June 17, 1935
Page Size: 436 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Philippe de Reimes; The Romances of Rouland and Vernagu and Otuel.; Sir Beves of Hamtoun.; Roman de la Manckine. Edinburgh, Paris

1836, 1838, 1840

GBP - 0.10
2 Byron J. G. Lord; Hall James; Daniel George; Bramble Matthews; Green William Adam and Eve; a Margate Story.; Waltz.; Widdrington, a Tale of Hedgley Moor.; Sophia's Letter to the B-r-n Ger-b; or, Whiskers in the Dumps.; Portraitures of Persons.; The Art of Living in London. Alnwick

1824, 1821, 1827, 1812, 1820, n.d.

GBP - 2.15
3 Adultery Anatomized: in a Select Collection of Tryals.

1761

GBP - 1.15
4 Aglio A. Woolley-Hall, Yorkshire.

1827

GBP - 0.15
5 à Kempis Thomas Au Imitation Jesus-Christ hon Saluer biniguet. Quimper

1689

GBP - 5.00
6 AMADIS DE GAULE Antwerp

1573

GBP - 3.10
7 Amadis de Gaule; The Fifth Book of the Most Pleasant and Delectable History of Amadis de Gaule.

1664

GBP - 0.15
8 Amadis de Gaule; The Fifth Book of ... Amadis de Gaule.

1664

GBP - 1.00
9 The ... History of ... Amadis of Greece.

1694

GBP - 0.12
10 Aretino, Pietro Pornodidascalus, seu Colloquium Muliebre. Frankfort

1623

GBP - 0.05
11 Ariosto, Ludovico Orlando Furioso. Venice

1584

GBP - 2.00
12 Ariosto, Ludovico Orlando Furioso. Venice

1772

GBP - 0.10
13 ARISTOPHANES COMOEDIÆ; NOVEM, GRAECE. Venice

1498

GBP - 58.00
14 Aristotle De Poetica.; Dionysius. Oxford

1806, 1778

GBP - 2.10
15 Armin, Robert The Valiant Welshman ...

1663

GBP - 2.00
16 Armstrong John; Hoy Thomas; St, Ignatius's Ghost Of Benevolence: an Epistle to Eumenes.; Agathoeles the Sicilian Usurper.; Appearing to the Jesuits ... A Satyr.

1751, 1683, 1700

GBP - 0.10
17 Arraignement The of Superstition. London

1641

GBP - 1.10
18 Astros de Sent-Cla de Loumaigno J. G. d' Lou Trimfe de la Lengous Gaseous. Toulouse

1700

GBP - 0.18
19 Gary J.; Pinkerton John; Thompson John; Armstrong Andrew; Chapman John and Peter Andre; Dury Andrew and John Andrews New British Atlas.; A Modern Atlas in Sixty Maps.; Atlas of Scotland.; Map of Lincolnshire.; Map of Essex; Topographical Map of Hertford-shire.

1805, 1815, 1831, 1778, 1777, 1782

GBP - 6.00
20 Atlases; Chauchard Captain and Others; Rizzi-Zannoni G. A.; Chappe d'Auteroche J.; Mallet S. H.; Levasseur V. Carte Generate de la Prance.; A General Map of Germany, Holland, Switzerland, Italy, etc.; Carte de la Pologne.; Carte de la Route de Brest a Tobolsk.; Carte de la Suisse Romande.; Atlas National de la France.

n.d., 1800, 1772, n.d., 1781, 1847

GBP - 0.10
21 Maury M. P.; Rizzi-Zannoni G. A. Wind and Current Chart of the North Atlantic.; Atlante Maritimo delle Due Sicilie.

1852, 1792

GBP - 5.10
22 Auctores Latinae Linguae in unum redacti corpus. Geneva

1602

GBP - 0.12
23 Augustine Saint Opera.; Concilia omnia Cologne

n.d., 1538

GBP - 0.15
24 Aylmer John Musae Sacrae: scu Jonas. Oxford

1652

GBP - 2.05
25 Bale John The first The second part of the Aetes of English votaries.

1560

GBP - 1.00
26 Lucretius; Catullus; Terence; Sallust and Floras Virgil. De rerum natura.; Tibullus and Propertius. Opera.; Comoediae.; Historiae. Birmingham

1757, 1772, 1772, 1772, 1773

GBP - 2.10
27 Becon Thomas The Reliques of Rome.

1563

GBP - 2.10
28 Behn Aphra Pindarick Poem on the Happy Coronation of ...

1685

GBP - Not Sold
29 BEVIS OF HAMPTON; The Famous and Renowned History of Sir Bevis of Southampton.

1689

GBP - 7.00
30 Bible The with The Book of Common Prayer.

1611

GBP - 1.15
31 Biblia Latina cum Commentariis.

1506-07

GBP - Not Sold
32 Biblia La ... Trasladada en Espailol.

1569

GBP - 3.10
33 Biblia (La) tradutta in Lingua Komanscha d' Ingadina Bassa. Scuol

1743

GBP - 1.02
34 Bishop George New-England Judged.

1703-02

GBP - 1.05
35 Boccaccio Giovanni Cayda de principes. Toledo

1511

GBP - 4.05
36 Boccaccio Giovanni De claris mulieribus. Berne

1539

GBP - 2.05
37 Bodenham John Politeuphuia, Wits Common-wealth.

1684

GBP - 1.01
38 BONAVENTURA PSEUDO MEDITATIONES VITAE CHRISTI. Barcelona

16 July, 1493

GBP - 60.00
39 BONNET LE SIEUR BERENGER COMTE DE LA MARK. Paris

1645-51

GBP - 4.00
40 Book of Common Prayer. Shrewsbury

1700

GBP - 1.10
41 Holbein Hans; Heron Robert Book The of Common Prayer.; The Dance of Death.; The Comforts of Human Life.

1717, 1804, 1807

GBP - 1.00
42 Boone J. S. The Oxford Spy. Oxford

1818

GBP - 0.18
43 Borthwick William; Andrews J. P.; Grant W. G. Remarks on British Antiquities.; Anecdotes, &e. Ancient and Modern.; The Popular Superstitions and Festive Amusements of the Highlanders of Scotland. Edinburgh, Edinburgh

1776, 1789, 1823

GBP - 0.05
44 Bowen Emanuel, T. Kitchen The Large English Atlas.

c. 1760

GBP - 3.05
45 Bower Archibald Historia Litteraria.

1730-34

GBP - 2.00
46 Brathwaite Richard; Bowring John Barnabee's Journal.; Ancient Poetry and Romances of Spain.

1818, 1824

GBP - Not Sold
47 Brereton Thomas A Day's Journey from the Vale of Evesham to Oxford.; Tale The of the Robin-red-breast, a Poem.

n.d., 1719

GBP - 0.05
48 Brewer Thomas; Peele George; Right Life and Death of the Merry Devill of Edmonton.; Merrie Conceited Jests.; Pleasant, and Diverting History of Fortunatus and his Two Sons.; History The of Helyas, Knight of the Swan

1819, 1809, 1752, 1827

GBP - 1.10
49 Bryant Jacob; Warton Thomas; Malone Edmond; Mathias T. J. Observations upon the Poems of Thomas Rowley.; An Enquiry into the Authenticity of the Poems attributed to Thomas Rowley.; Cursory Observations on the Poems attributed to Thomas Rowley.; Essay on the ... Poems attributed to Thomas Rowley.

1781, 1781, 1782, 1782, 1784

GBP - 1.02
50 Bunyan John Portrait of Bunyan and plates to illustrate "Pilgrim's Progress" and other works.

GBP - Not Sold
51 Buommattei Benedetto Delia lingua Toscana. Verona

1744

GBP - 0.05
52 Butler Samuel; D'Urfey Thomas; Farewell James; Ward Edward Hudibras.; Butler's Ghost: or Hudibras.; The Irish Hudibras, or Fingallian Prince.; Vulgus Britannicus: or the British Hudibras.

1726, 1682, 1689, 1710

GBP - 0.18
53 CAESAR Commentaria. Venice

1517

GBP - 10.00
54 Cambridge R. O.; Brown John; Hervey John Lord The Seribleriad.; Honour, a Poem.; A New C--t Ballad. Dublin

1751, 1743, 1743

GBP - 1.15
55 CAMOENS LUIS DE LOS LUSIADOS ... Madrid

1591

GBP - 11.10
56 Campbell John; Dunne Charles A Particular but Melancholy Account of ... the Common Women of the Town.; Rouge et Noir ...; Englishman's Mirror The.

1752, 1823, 1819

GBP - 3.00
57 CANAMOR LA HISTORIA DEL REV CANAMOR y del infante Turian su hijo y de las grandes aventuras que havieron. Burgos

1562

GBP - 32.00
58 Cantabrigienses Graduati, 1659-1800. Cambridge

1800

GBP - 0.05
59 Carter Elizabeth Poems upon Particular Occasions.

1738

GBP - 0.18
60 Castellanos Juan de Primera Parte de las Elegias de Varones Illustres de Indias. Madrid

1589

GBP - 1.00
61 Castillo Solorzano Alonso de Lisardo Enamorado. Valencia

1629

GBP - 1.00
62 Castillo Julian del Historia de los reyes godos que vinieron de la Seythia de Europa contra el emperio romano. Madrid

1624

GBP - Not Sold
63 Certain Giaeomo II Mosé dell' Ibernia. Bologna

1686

GBP - 0.05
64 Cervantes M. de A Dialogue between Scipio and Bergansa ...

1766

GBP - 1.05
65 Cervantes M. de Viage al Parnaso ... Madrid

1784

GBP - 0.08
66 Chambray Poland Preard de Parallele de l'Architecture Antique avec la Moderne. Paris

1650

GBP - 1.12
67 Chapman George; Lower Sir William; Weston John Bussy d'Anibois.; Horatius.; Queen The or the Excellency of her Sex.; Hectors The or the False Challenge.; The Amazon Queen.

1641, 1656, 1653, 1656, 1667

GBP - 3.10
68 Bibliotheca Eegia.; Secret History (The) of Arlus and Odolphus.

1659, 1710

GBP - 2.15
69 Charleton Walter Two Discourses.

1669

GBP - 2.00
70 Chevigni de Ciencia para las Personas de Corte. Valencia

1729-30

GBP - Not Sold
71 Churchyard Thomas; Gosson Stephen; Eoberte the Devyll The Worthiness of Wales.; Pleasant Quippes.; King Roberd of Cysylle.; A Metrical Romance.

1776, 1841, 1839, 1798

GBP - 0.05
72 Cicero; Lucretius; Virgil; Tacitus Opera.; Dererum natura.; Opera.; Opera. Oxford

1810, 1807, 1800, 1812

GBP - 0.10
73 Clark Charles Productions of the Great Totham Press.

1838

GBP - 2.05
74 Claudian; Seneca; Quintilian Proserpinae Raptus cum Jani Parrbasii commentariis.; Opera.; Institutiones cum commento. Milan, Venice

1505, 1503, 1506

GBP - 1.05
75 Claudian; Ovid; Cicero; Caesar Proserpinae Raptus.; Fasti, cum duobus commentariis.; Rhetorica cum commento; Commentaria Milan, Venice, Zanis

1505, 1502, 1504, 1511

GBP - 1.12
76 Olavell John A Recantation of an 111 Led Life.

1634

GBP - 0.18
77 Clavell Robert A Catalogue of Books printed in England, 1666-1695

1696-98

GBP - 5.15
78 Coleridge S. T. and Robert Southey Omniana.

1812

GBP - 2.00
79 COLET CLAUDE HISTOIRE PALADIENNE. Paris

1573

GBP - 4.10
80 Collection A of Epigrams.; British Martial The or an Anthology of English Epigrams.; English Anthology The.

1727, 1806, 1793-94

GBP - 0.15
81 Collection A of the Newest and Most Ingenious Poems, Songs, Catches, &c. against Popery.; Vivitur Ingenio: being a Collection of Elegant.

1689, 1726

GBP - 1.00
82 Collier Jeremy Short View of the Immorality of the English Stage ...

1698

GBP - 1.05
83 Collier John; Baudoin Alexandre; Bee Jon Miscellaneous Works of Tim Bobbin.; A New Dictionary for the Fashionable World.; Sportsman's Slang.

n.d., 1820, 1825

GBP - 2.00
84 Collins Greenville Great-Britain's Coasting Pilot.

1773

GBP - 3.00
85 Collins William; Ireland W. H; Rogers Samuel; Farmer H. T. Poetical Works.; Scribbleomania.; Human Life, a Poem.; Imagination; The Maniac's Dream, and Other Poems.; Wonders The of a Week at Bath. New York

1798, 1815, 1819, 1819, 1811

GBP - 0.10
86 COLONNA GUIDO DE LA CRONICA TROYANA. Seville

1502

GBP - 19.00
87 The Pigeons.

1817

GBP - 9.00
88 Combe William; Whitehead William; Thompson Edward The First of April: or, the Triumphs of Folly, 1777.; Fashion: or, A Trip to a Foreign C--t. A Poem.; The Goat's Beard.; The Courtesan.

1777, 1777, 1777, 1765

GBP - 1.01
89 Combe William The Grand Master.

1816

GBP - 2.05
90 Thomas Little CONFESSIONS OF AN OXONIAN.

1826

GBP - 17.10
91 Corio Bernardino Historia di Milano. Milan

1503

GBP - 0.10
92 Corneille Thomas; Bonarelli Guidubaldo de The Extravagant Shepherd.; Filli di Sciro.

1654, 1655

GBP - 0.12
93 Cornwallis Sir William Essayes Newlie Corrected.

1632

GBP - 4.00
94 CORROZET GlLLES MEMORABLE CONCEITS OF DIVERS NOBLE AND FAMOUS PERSONAGES OF CHRISTENDOME. London

1602

GBP - 27.00
95 Cotton Charles; Sandys George; Pope Alexander and Others The Confinement.; A Paraphrase upon the Divine Poems.; Miscellaneous Poems and Translations ...

1679, 1676, 1714

GBP - 3.05
96 Coxe Daniel A Description ... of Carolana ... As also of the ... River Meschacebe or Missisipi.

1722

GBP - 15.10
97 Crescientio Piero De Agricultura, volgare. Venice

1519

GBP - 4.15
98 Oldsworth Michael Curates Conference The.; A Thakns-giving.; Comparison A between a Dishonest Tricking Lawyer and a Highway-man.

1641, 1649, 1703

GBP - 1.10
99 CYPRIAN SAINT EPISTOLAE. Venice

1471

GBP - 9.10
100 Dablon Claude Relation de ce qui s'est passé ... Paris

1673

GBP - 35.00
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