Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS., 29Nov1937,

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 29, 1937 - November 29, 1937

Page Size: 911 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	ARMYTAGE P., Crichton-Browne Sir J., Gardner Maj. F.	By the Clock of St. James's, Victorian Jottings, More Reminiscences of an old Bohemian		1927, 1926, n.d.	GBP -	1.00
2	Beranger P. J. de, O'Rell Max	Oeuvres, [Oeuvres]		n.d.	GBP -	0.14
3	Birkenhead E. of, Twain Mark, Dilke C. W., Morley Vise	Famous Trials, Autobiography, Life of, Recollections		1926-8, 1924, 1917, 1917	GBP -	1.10
4	Boswell J., Byron Lord	Life of Samuel Johnson, Works		1839, 1832	GBP -	1.00
5	Boulton W. B.	Amusements of old London		1901	GBP -	0.18
6	Britten F. J.	Old Clocks and Watches		1911	GBP -	1.01
7	Busch M., Bulwer Sir H. C., Mahan A. T.	Bismarck, Historical Characters, Life of Nelson		1897, 1868, 1897	GBP -	1.05
8	Churchill W. S., Bodley J. E. C., Lee Sir S.	Marlborough, Coronation of Edward VII, King Edward VII		1933-6, 1903, 1925	GBP -	2.08
9	Collins Wilkie, Braddon M. E., Lever C.	The Law and the Lady, Mount Royal, Knight of Gwyne, Daven port Dunn		1875, 1882	GBP -	2.02
10	Pope A.	Comic Almanack, Poetical Works		1912, 1857	GBP -	1.04
11	Davey H., Cecil E., Stow J.	Pageant of London, London Parks and Gardens, Survey of London		1906, 1907, 1598, 1876	GBP -	2.05
12	Dryden J., Dibdin T., Colman G., Whymper E.	Poetical Works, Metrical History of England, the Younger. Collection of Plays, Scrambles amongst the Alps		1866, 1813, 1802-8, 1871	GBP -	2.00
13	Eliot George	Works		n.d.	GBP -	0.12
14	Proissart Sir J.	Chronicles of England, France, Spain, etc.		1868	GBP -	5.10
15		Greville Memoirs		1818-60, 1875-87	GBP -	4.00
16	Guedalla P.	The Queen and Mr. Gladstone, Ronaldshay (Earl of) Life of Lord Curzon		1933, 1928	GBP -	1.04
17	Guerber H. A., Ebbutt M. I., Rolleston J. W.	Myths of Norsemen, Myths and Legends of Middle Ages, Myths of Greece and Rome, Hero-Myths of British Race, Myths and Legends of Celtic Race		1910/11	GBP -	3.03
18	Harper C. G.	Dover Road; Portsmouth Road; Exeter Road; Great North Road, Manchester and Glasgow Road, Cornish Coast		1895-1910	GBP -	1.18
19	Jesse J. H.	Memoirs of Reign of George III		1867	GBP -	1.01
20	Kinglake A. W.	Invasion of the Crimea		1863-87	GBP -	0.10
21	Dallimore W. and Jackson A. B.	" King's English " Dictionary, Handbook of Coniferae		n.d., 1923	GBP -	1.01
22	Kitchin T.	History of Prance, Macaulay's History of England		1899, 1870	GBP -	1.10
23	Layard G. S., Palgrave F. T., Shakspere W.	Life and Letters of C. S. Keene, Treasury of Sacred Song, Works		1892, 1899, n.d.	GBP -	2.00
24	Lennox Lady S., White G.	Life and Letters, Natural Hist. of Selborne, Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine		1901, 1837, 1809	GBP -	1.10
25	Massinger P., Thomson J., Wordsworth W.	Plays, Seasons, Poetical Works		1830, 1816, n.d.	GBP -	1.12
26	Mayo J. H., Bonhote J.	Medals and Decorations of British Army and Navy, Historical Records of West Kent Militia		1897, 1909	GBP -	1.00
27	McCarthy J. H.	History of his own Times, Reminiscences		1880-99	GBP -	0.10
28	Scott Sir W.	Waverley Novels		1841	GBP -	0.10
29		Secret Court Memoirs		n.d.	GBP -	5.10
30	Shakspere W.	Works		1842-44	GBP -	1.01
31	Shakespeare W.	Works		1888-90	GBP -	2.15
32	Planché J. R., Hunt Leigh	Extravaganzas, Old Court Suburb		1879, 1902	GBP -	1.01
33	Smollett T.	Peregrine Pickle, Political Pamphlets		1758, c. 1820	GBP -	1.15
34	Stapleton A., Wroth W.	London Alleys, Byways and Courts, London Pleasure Gardens of XVIIIth century		1924, 1896	GBP -	1.16
35	Thackeray W. M.	Works		1869-86	GBP -	11.10
36		"Times" History of the War		1915	GBP -	1.10
37	Vallance A., Martin L. C. and Trübner C.	Old Crosses and Lychgates, Commemorative Catalogue of Exhibition of British Art, Current Gold and Silver Coins	London	1920, 1934, 1934, 1863	GBP -	2.10
38	Whyte F., Grenville-Murray E.C., Dark S., and R. Gray. W. S. Gilbert	Actors of the Century, People I have met		1898, 1883, 1923	GBP -	1.08
39		Book of the Bench		1909	GBP -	0.10
40	Coates C.	History and Antiquities of Reading		1802	GBP -	0.10
41	Colman George the Younger	Poetical Vagaries; Vagaries Vindicated		1812-3	GBP -	0.10
42	Gillray J., Caricaturist	Works, with Life		n.d.	GBP -	0.05
43	Gréard V. C. O.	Meissonier, his Life and his Art		1897	GBP -	0.15
44	Hunter H., Clinch C., Neale J. P.	History of London, Bloomsbury and St. Giles's, History of Westminster Abbey		1811, 1890, 1818	GBP -	1.16
45	Louandre C. et Ciappori C.	Les arts somptuaires	Paris	1857/8	GBP -	3.05
46	Okey T., Salaman M. C., McFall C. H.	Paris, Old English Mezzotints, Beautiful Children		1904, 1910, n.d.	GBP -	1.05
47	Pennell E. R. and J.	Life of J. McN. Whistler		1909	GBP -	1.12
48	Phaedrus	Fabularum Aesopiarum, notis ill. D. Hoogstra-tanus		1701	GBP -	0.05
49	C. T. Onions	Shorter Oxford English Dictionary		1933	GBP -	2.14
50	Tristram W. O.	Coaching Days and Coaching Ways		1888	GBP -	1.12
51	Turner J. M. W., Malan A. H., Editor, Watts W.	Picturesque Views on Southern Coast of England, Famous Homes, Seats of Nobility and Gentry		1826, 1900, n.d.	GBP -	2.12
52	Lear E., Balzac H. de	Vergil. Georgics, More Nonsense, The Chouans		1931, 1888, 1890	GBP -	0.16
53	Williams E., Heal A., Chancellor E. B.	Early Holborn and the Legal Quarter of London, London Tradesmen's Cards, XVIIIth Century in London		1927, 1925, 1920	GBP -	2.12
54	Bradshaw W.	Sketches of the Country and Costume of Portugal and Spain		1809	GBP -	4.04
55	COMBE W.	History of the River Thames		1794-6	GBP -	13.10
56	Defoe D.	Tour thro' London about 1725		1929	GBP -	3.00
57		The Graphic		1870-78, 1915-1919, 1900-02	GBP -	0.15
58	Jekyll G.	Garden Ornament		1918	GBP -	0.15
59	Maitland W.	History of London		1756	GBP -	0.12
60	Meyrick S. R. and Smith C H., Atkinson J. A.	Costume of Original Inhabitants of British Islands, Picturesque Repre sentations of Dress and Manners of the English		1821, 1814	GBP -	4.05
61		Miscellaneous Books			GBP -	2.05
62	Sparrow W. S.	Henry Alken		1927	GBP -	0.10
63	Pyne W. H.	Costume of Great Britain		1804	GBP -	3.10
64	MOLIERE J. B. P. DE	OEUVRES avec des Remarques par M. Bret		1773	GBP -	7.05
65		Junius. Letters		1772	GBP -	1.00
66	Amateur I'	d'Autographes, from 1862 to 1892, wanting 1876-78		1862-92	GBP -	1.05
67		Catalogues. A large Collection of Catalogues of Autograph Letters, Documents and other MSS.		1847-1913	GBP -	6.15
68	Strange T. A.	English and French Furniture, Decoration, etc., during 18th century		n.d.	GBP -	1.10
69	Shakespeare W.	Works		1886-7	GBP -	0.08
70	Moshem J. L., Rosenfeld M., Goldschmidt I., Hirsch S. R., Comes Natalis, Philippson L.	Historia Tartaroum Ecclesiastica, Lieder des Ghetto, Juda, Israel's Gebete, Israel's Gebete, Mythologiae, sive explicationis Fabularum Libri decern, Gesammelte Abhandlungen	Berlin, Berlin, Mainz, Frankfort, Geneva, Leipzig	1731, 1902, 1906, 1653, 1911	GBP -	0.05
71		Bradshaw's Railway Companion		1841	GBP -	0.14
72		Bell's World of Fashion		1829-30	GBP -	2.10
73	Hunt Leigh	Men, Women and Books		1847	GBP -	0.18
74	Hutchinson F.	Historical Essay concerning Witchcraft, stains, etc.		1720	GBP -	0.05
75	Rogers Samuel	Poems		1834	GBP -	0.10
76	Browne Sir Thomas	Posthumous Works		1712	GBP -	1.00
77	Browne Sir Thomas	Posthumous Works		1712	GBP -	1.00
78	Bunyan John	The Pilgrim's Progress	Edinburgh	1718-19, 1755	GBP -	1.02
79		Alexis of Piedmont. The seconde part of the Secretes, The thyrde part of the Secretes, The fourth and finall Booke of Secretes		1580, 1578, 1578	GBP -	2.02
80	ORIGAN DAVID	AN EPHEMERIDES FOR FIVE YEARES TO COME		1633	GBP -	0.10
81	Wharton George	Calendarium Carolinum		1661	GBP -	0.05
82	Munster S.	Tredecim articuli fidei Judaeorum, item, Compendium elegans hist. Josephi, etc.		1529	GBP -	0.12
83	Bodin J.	De magorum daemonomania		1590	GBP -	1.05
84	Beda Ven	Homiliae, V. Bedae in septem epistolas Canonicas commentaria		1535, 1534, 1534-5	GBP -	0.05
85	Glanvill J.	Plus Ultra, or the Progress and Advancement of Knowledge, idem, Philosophia Pia, or a discourse of the Religious Temper, etc.		1668, 1671, 1668-7	GBP -	0.10
86	More Sir Thos.	[Utopia] De optimo rei-publicae statu, deque ... Utopia		1613	GBP -	0.05
87	Somner W.	Treatise of the Roman Ports and Forts in Kent		1693	GBP -	0.05
88		Achilles Tatius. De Clitophontis et Leucippes amoribus, ex bibl. C1. Salmasii		1640	GBP -	Not Sold
89	Ward S.	Magnetis reductorium theologicum tropologicum		1637	GBP -	3.05
90	Harvey W.	Exercitatio anatomica		1648	GBP -	5.10
91		Nouveau Testament en François, avec des reflexions morales, Vetus Test. Gr. ex vers. Septuaginta interp.		1696-7, 1665	GBP -	1.12
92	Menton Mich	Sermones quadragesimales, ab ipso olim Turonis declamati, gothic letter	Paris	1525	GBP -	Not Sold
93	Glanvill J.	Vanity of Dogmatizing		1661	GBP -	0.14
94	Eckius J., Erasmus D., Strada Fam	Enchiridion locorum conramnium adversus Lutherum, etc., Enchiridion militis Christiani, Eloquentia bipartita		1567, 1685, 1662	GBP -	1.05
95	Buchanan G., Gerhard J.	Paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis poetica, Meditationes sacrae, some head lines touched		1580, 1634	GBP -	0.05
96	Smith T.	Elzevirs : Virgil. Opera, De republica Anglorum, Plinius Secundus. Historiae naturalis, Celsus. De medicina		1636, 1641, 1635, 1657	GBP -	1.00
97	Pascal Blaise, T urberville H., Valdesso J.	The Mystery of Jesuitisme, The Reclaimed Papist, A Manuell of Controversies, Divine Considerations		1658, 1655, 1654, 1646	GBP -	1.00
98	Boyle Hon. R., I. V. C, Lukin H.	Excellency of Theology compar'd with Natural Philosophy, Stillingfleeton, Defence de la religion reformee, et de la monarchie et eglise Anglacane, Life of Faith		1674, 1672, 1650, 1660	GBP -	1.10
99	Lockyer Nich	A Divine Discovery of Sincerity		1640	GBP -	0.05
100	Willis T., Estienne H.	De fermentatione, de febribus, etc., L'Introd. au traite de la conformite des merveilles anciennes avec les modernes, Virgil. Works		1659, 1607, 1782	GBP -	5.00

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