Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS., 03Jul1939,

Auction Details

Auction Date
July 03, 1939 - July 03, 1939
Page Size: 928 items in 10 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
300 Thorburn A. Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland

1923

GBP - 4.10
301 White Gilbert The Natural History of Selborne

1900

GBP - 1.01
302 Willughby Francis Ornithology

1678

GBP - 0.10
303 ACKERMANN R. The Repository of Arts

1809

GBP - 0.12
304 Storer and Greig Antiquarian and Topographical Cabinet

1807-11

GBP - 0.05
305 J. Storer and J. Greig Antiquarian Itinerary (The)

1815-18

GBP - 0.10
306 Edward Walford Antiquarian Magazine and Bibliographer (The)

1882-87

GBP - 0.05
307 Antiquaries' Journal (The)

1921-27

GBP - 0.18
308 Edward Walford Antiquary (The)

1880-1915

GBP - 0.10
309 Archaeological Journal (The)

1845-1922

GBP - 3.00
310 Archaeologia Cantiana

1858-21

GBP - 0.16
311 ARCHÆOLOGIA, or Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Antiquity

1770-1928

GBP - 4.05
312 Associated Architectural Societies' Reports and Papers

1850-1925

GBP - 0.15
313 Baker George The History and Antiquities of the County of Northampton

1822-30

GBP - 1.06
314 Gould S. Baring-The Lives of the Saints

1897-98

GBP - 1.01
315 Berks, Bucks and Oxon Archaeological Journal

1895-1925

GBP - 3.05
316 Berry William Pedigrees of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Surrey Families

1837

GBP - 3.15
317 Blackburne E. L.; Oliver Andrew; Davies A. C. The Decorative Painting of the Middle Ages; The Incised Effigies of Staffordshire; Fox-Armorial Families Edinburgh

1847, 1913, 1895

GBP - 1.05
318 BLOMEFIELD (FRANCIS) AND CHARLES PARKIN. An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk

1805-10

GBP - 7.05
319 Blore Edward; Havergal F. T. Mnumental Remains, LARGE PAPER, Fasti Herefordenses Edin burgh

1786-1861, 1826, 1869

GBP - 0.05
320 Blore Thomas The History and Antiquities of the County of Rutland

1811

GBP - 0.14
321 Blore Thomas The History and Antiquities of the County of Rutland

1811

GBP - 1.02
322 Bond Francis Gothic Architecture in England

1905

GBP - 1.12
323 Bond F. Bligh and Dom Bede Camm Roodscreens and Roodlofts

1909

GBP - 1.02
324 Brayley E. W. and E. Walford History of Surrey

n.d.

GBP - 0.10
325 Brindley W. and W. S. Weatherley Ancient Sepulchral Monuments

1887

GBP - 0.08
326 BRITISH ARCHÆOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL [First Series]

1846-1925

GBP - 2.10
327 BRISTOL AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE ARCHÆOLOGICAL SOCIETY Gloucester

1876-1923

GBP - 4.15
328 Britton John Cathedral Antiquities

1836

GBP - 1.00
329 Bulleid Arthur and Harold St. George Gray The Glastonbury Lake Village

1911-17

GBP - 1.15
330 Bürger G. A. Leonora

1809

GBP - Not Sold
331 Bury and West Suffolk Archaeological Institute

1853-91

GBP - 1.08
332 Carter John Specimens of the Ancient Sculpture and Painting now remaining in this Kingdom

1780-87

GBP - 0.10
333 Carter John The Ancient Architecture of England

1806-1807

GBP - Not Sold
334 Cervantes M. de; Molière J. B. P. de; Pierre J. H. B. de; Béranger P. J. de Don Quichotte, Œuvres, Saint-Paul et Virginie, Œuvres Paris

1836-37, 1835-36, 1838, 1837

GBP - 3.05
335 Chancellor Frederic The Ancient Sepulchral Monuments of Essex

1890

GBP - 0.16
336 Chauncy Sir Henry The Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire

1700

GBP - 2.05
337 Clutterbuck Robert The History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford

1815-27

GBP - 1.08
338 Coates Charles The History and Antiquities of Reading

1802

GBP - 0.05
339 Collectanea Arehaeologica

1862-71

GBP - Not Sold
340 Cotman John Sell Specimens of Architectural Remains

1838

GBP - 1.05
341 Cox Thomas Magna Britannia

1738

GBP - 1.18
342 Cranage D. H. S. An Architectural Account of the Churches of Shropshire Wellington

1901-12

GBP - 1.05
343 Crossley F. H. English Church Monuments, 1150-1550

1921

GBP - 0.10
344 Curie A. O.; Baum J. O.; Fryer A. C. The Treasure of Traprain; Romanesque Archi tecture in France; Wooden Monumental Effigies Glasgow

1923, 1928, n.d.

GBP - 0.12
345 Cussans J. E. History of Hertfordshire

1870-81

GBP - 1.12
346 Dansey James Cruikshank The English Crusaders

n.d.

GBP - 1.12
347 Dickens Charles Pickwick Papers; Nicholas Nickleby; David Copperfield

1837, 1839, 1850

GBP - 5.00
348 Dickens C.; Reade Charles The Chimes; The Course of True Love Never Did Run Smooth

1845, 1857

GBP - 0.05
349 DUGDALE SIR WILLIAM MONASTICON ANGLICANUM

1849

GBP - 9.05
350 East Herts Archaeological Society Hertford

1899-22

GBP - 1.00
351 Ecclesiologist (The) First Series

1843-68

GBP - 0.10
352 Eden C. H. Black Tournai Fonts in England

1909

GBP - 0.05
353 Evans Sir John The Ancient Bronze and Stone Implements, etc.

1881-97

GBP - 0.16
354 Excursions through Suffolk, Norfolk, Surrey; Kent; and Sussex

1818-22

GBP - 1.15
355 Exeter Diocesan Architectural Society Exeter

1843-92

GBP - 0.05
356 Fairbairn James Book of Crests

1905

GBP - 4.00
357 Fisher Thomas Antient Paintings at Stratford-upon-Avon

1836

GBP - 1.08
358 Garner Thomas and Arthur Stratton The Domestic Architecture of England during the Tudor Period

1911

GBP - 0.10
359 Gentleman's Magazine Library (The) : English Topography; Romano-British Remains, Archaeology

1883-1905

GBP - 0.10
360 Grose Francis The Antiquities of England and Wales

n.d.

GBP - 0.18
361 Haines Herbert A Manual of Monumental Brasses Oxford

1861

GBP - 0.10
362 Hampshire Field Club. Papers and Proceedings Southampton

1885-1911

GBP - 1.05
363 Hodges Claries Clement The Abbey of St. Andrew

1888

GBP - 0.12
364 Home Counties Magazine (The)

1899-1912

GBP - 0.10
365 Hope W. H. St. John The Stall Plates of the Knights of the Order of the Garter

1348-1485, 1901

GBP - 3.10
366 Hope W. H. St. John Windsor Castle

1913

GBP - 0.08
367 HOURS OF THE VIRGIN. Use of Rome Paris, Almanac

n.d., c. 1510, 1510-30

GBP - 12.00
368 Hours of the Virgin. Use of Bourges, PRINTED ON VELLUM in lettres batardes. the large and small cuts and borders all coloured

n.d.

GBP - 6.10
369 Howard P. E. and F. H. Crossley English Church Woodwork, 1250-1550

1917

GBP - 0.08
370 Hutchins John The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset

1861-70

GBP - 5.15
371 Jackson T. G. Byzantine and Romanesque Architecture Cambridge

1913

GBP - 1.10
372 Jameson Mrs.; Hearne Thomas; Paley P. A. Sacred and Legendary Art; Remains; Baptismal Fonts

1848, etc., 1869, 1844

GBP - 0.15
373 Joyce James Gerald The Fairford Windows

1872

GBP - 0.10
374 King Edward Munimenta Antiqua

1799

GBP - 0.05
375 Kip I. Nouveau Theatre de la Grande Bretagne London

1708

GBP - 1.10
376 Lipscomb George The History of Antiquities of the County of Buckingham

1847

GBP - 4.15
377 Lloyd Nathaniel A History of English Brickwork

1925

GBP - 0.18
378 Lukis W. C. The Prehistoric Stone Monuments of the British Isles : Cornwall

1885

GBP - 0.05
379 Lysons Daniel and Samuel Magna Britannia

1808-22

GBP - 0.10
380 Lysons Daniel and Samuel Magna Britannia : Berkshire; Large Paper, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED BY THE INSERTION OF NUMEROUS VIEWS, A FEW COLOURED, AND MAPS

1813

GBP - 2.00
381 Lysons Samuel An Account of Roman Antiquities discovered at Woodchester

1797

GBP - 0.10
382 Lysons Samuel A Collection of Gloucestershire Antiquities

1804

GBP - 0.05
383 MacGibbon David and Thomas Ross The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland Edinburgh

1896-97

GBP - 2.15
384 Machiavelli Niccolò Opere

1826

GBP - 0.18
385 Mawe Thomas and others; Gren P. C. Every Man his own Gardener; Principles of Modern Chemistry

1794, 1800

GBP - 0.05
386 May Thomas; Thompson Sir E. M.; Morley H. T. The Pottery found at Silchester; English Illuminated Manuscripts; Monumental Brasses of Berkshire

1916, 1895, 1924

GBP - 0.18
387 Müller W.; Vivian G. Sketches of the Age of Francis 1st, Scenery of Portugal and Spain

1841, 1839

GBP - 2.10
388 Miscellaneous Books (a stack)

GBP - 2.00
389 Nash Frederick and John Scott Picturesque Views of Paris

1820-23

GBP - 0.10
390 Nash John The Mansions of England in the Olden Time

1839-41

GBP - 0.05
391 Neale J. P. Views of Seats First Series, Views of Churches

1822-28, 1824-25

GBP - 0.10
392 Norfolk Archaeology Norwich

1847-1923

GBP - 2.00
393 Ormerod George History of Cheshire

1882

GBP - 1.00
394 PAPWORTH J. W. AND A. W. MORANT An Ordinary of British Armorials

1874

GBP - 7.00
395 Pepys Samuel Diary

1828

GBP - 0.10
396 Phillips Sir Eichard New Voyages and Travels

1819-23

GBP - 0.18
397 Piper E. The Church Towers of Somerset Bristol

n.d.

GBP - 0.10
398 Pitcher S. A. and G. McN. Rushforth The Stained Glass of Great Malvern Priory Church; The Great East Window Gloucester, Gloucester Cathedral

1916-27, 1915

GBP - 2.15
399 Planché J. R. A Cyclopaedia of Costume

1876-79

GBP - 3.15
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