Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS, ILLUMINATED AND OTHER MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, &c., 29Jun1938,

Auction Details

Auction Date
June 29, 1938 - June 29, 1938
Page Size: 770 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
199 Wise, T. J. and Nicoll, W. R. Literary Anecdotes of the Nineteenth Century, The Paston Letters, ed. Gairdner Edinburgh

1895-6, 1910

GBP - 2.15
200 Worship, F.; Taylor, R. An Account of a Manuscript Genealogy of the Paston Family Norwich

1852, 1821

GBP - 1.10
201 A Collection of Broadsides, Playbills, Posters, etc.

1784-1854

GBP - 2.05
202 A Collection of Books and Pamphlets dealing with Yarmouth from the middle of the eighteenth to the end of the nineteenth century

GBP - 13.10
203 Yates, W.; Cullum, Sir J.; Loder, R. History of St. Edmund's Bury, History of Hawsted and Hardwick, History of Framlingham Woodbridge

1805, 1813, 1798

GBP - 0.10
204 BARTON, Bernard 2 A. L. s. 1845

GBP - 2.00
205 Old Note Book of George Wright

GBP - 0.08
206 BORROW, George Letter to John Borrow by Goddard Johnson of Marsham, 1843

GBP - 1.00
207 BORROW, Mrs MS. An account of journeying in Spain

GBP - 0.10
208 BORROW George Centenary Celebrations, 1913

GBP - 0.10
209 BORROW, Mrs. George; FARRELL, F. J. Household Account Books, Yarmouth Printing and Printers, Yarmouth

GBP - 1.08
210 BORROW, George T. J. Wise, Bibliography, Final Revise

1914

GBP - 0.05
211 CLARKE, Mary Step-daughter of George Borrow. Copies of various poems, "I bring you here a nosegay culled from various pastures with nothing of my own but the string that ties it,"

GBP - 0.05
211A FITZGERALD, Edward A Series of nine Autograph Letters dating from 1856

GBP - 5.15
212 MANSHIP, Henry Published History of Great Yarmouth 1619

GBP - 0.10
213 A Collection of coloured coats-of-arms in water-colours (128)

1790

GBP - 2.02
214 Drawings of Norfolk Tombs, pamphlet, Taking of a Great Ship at Yarmouth, 1642 sewed

GBP - 1.18
215 Act for the Regulating of the making of Skiffs in Norfolk and Norwich

1653

GBP - Not Sold
216 NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK. 4tonumental Inscriptions

GBP - 4.00
217 SEALS of Cathedrals, Abbeys and 4tonasteries

GBP - 2.00
218 SPELMAN in Norfolk. MS. Pedigree

1840

GBP - 0.15
219 A Collection of engravings and maps

GBP - Not Sold
220 TURNER, Dawson MS. Catalogue of the Catalogues in Turner's Library

1839

GBP - 0.06
221 TURNER, Dawson; John, Buckler; Sir Joseph, Banks 6 A. L. s., A. L. s.

GBP - 4.10
222 Geo Early D. s. England

1722

GBP - 1.02
222A DICKENS, CHARLES A TALE OP TWO CITIES

1859

GBP - 290.00
223 Chambolle-Duru ANACRÉON, SAPHO, BION ET 4TOSCHUS, HERO ET LEANDRE Paphos

1773, 1774

GBP - 3.05
224 Baring, Maurice; Daudet, A. M. Anatole France, Souvenirs d'un Homme de Lettres

1894, N.D.

GBP - 0.10
225 St. Aubin BEAUMARCHAIS LA FOLLE JOURNEÉ, OU le Mariage de Figaro Kehl

1785

GBP - 5.00
226 Berquin, Arnaud Idylles, Romances Paris

1775, 1776

GBP - 4.05
227 Cohen, Henri Guide de l'Amateur de Livres a Gravures du xviiie Siècle Paris

1912

GBP - 8.10
228 Collection of Anthems, as are now performed in his Majesty's Chapels Royal

1736

GBP - Not Sold
229 Naval, Officer Cruise (A), or Three 4tonths on The Continent

1818

GBP - 2.05
230 Dorat, C. J. Lettre du Lord Velford a Milord Dirton Paris

1765, 1764-67

GBP - 5.00
231 DORAT, C. J. LES BAISERS

1770

GBP - 15.10
232 Milton, J. Paradise Lost--Paradise Regained

1902-5

GBP - 12.10
233 Shakespeare, W. Doves Press. Sonnets

1909

GBP - 5.15
234 Shakespeare, W. Venus and Adonis

1912

GBP - 5.05
235 Goethe, J. W. von Iphigenie auf Tauris

1912

GBP - 3.10
236 Doves Press. Amantium Irae

1864-67, 1914

GBP - 2.05
237 Eisen Du Buisson. Tableau de la Volupté, ou les Quatre Parties du Jour

1771

GBP - 4.00
238 Du Rosoi, B. F. Les Sens, Poëme en six chants, LARGE PAPER Paris

1766

GBP - 2.00
239 Fischer, Otto; Stewart, Basil Chinesische Landschaftsmalerei, On Collecting Japanese Prints Munich, New York

1921, 1917

GBP - 1.05
240 Hobson, R. L. Chinese Pottery and Porcelain

1915

GBP - 12.10
241 Imbert, M. Historiettes ou Nouvelles en Vers, engraved title Paris

1774

GBP - 1.00
242 LABORDE, BENJAMIN DE CHOIX DE CHANSONS mise en musique par M. de la Borde

1773

GBP - 82.00
243 La Fontaine, Jean de Contes et nouvelles en vers Paris

1777

GBP - 2.00
244 Monet, J. Anthologie Francoise, ou Chansons Choisies, depuis le 13e Siécle jusqu' à présent Pom

1765

GBP - 6.05
245 Shakespeare, W. Works

1929-33

GBP - 15.10
246 Spence, J. Strawberry Hill Press.

1758

GBP - 1.02
247 WALPOLE, HORACE The Life of The Right Honourable and Religious Lady

1685

GBP - 11.00
248 Beardsley, A.; Gröber, K. Early and Later Work, Children's Toys of Bygone Days

1912, 1928

GBP - 1.10
249 Binyon, L. and J. J. O'Brien, Sexton Japanese Colour Prints buckram

1923

GBP - 1.12
250 Cescinsky, Herbert English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century

n.d. and 1911

GBP - 5.05
251 Sir, M. Conway Catalogue of Loan Exhibition at Burlington House

1927

GBP - 1.05
252 Fromageot, L'Abbé Annales du règne de Marie-Thérèse, LARGE PAPER

1775

GBP - 5.05
253 Gumuchian & Co. sewed Paris

n.d.

GBP - 2.05
254 Hobson, R. L. The Later Ceramic Wares of China pigskin

1925

GBP - 2.15
255 Hobson, R. L. The Wares of the Ming Dynasty pigskin

1923

GBP - 2.00
256 King, William Chelsea Porcelain buck ram

1922

GBP - 0.10
257 Graefe, J.; Fry, Roger Maer-Vincent, Henri-Matisse Munich

n.d., 1935

GBP - 2.15
258 Masson, Frederic Napoleon et Son Fils Paris

1904

GBP - 3.05
259 Fitzgerald; Wilde, O. Omar Khayyám, Rubaiyat, The Sphinx

n.d., 1920

GBP - 1.00
260 Eisen, Gravelot LES METAMORPHOSES D'OVIDE, en latin et en françois, De la Traduction de M. l'Abbé Banier, de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions & Belles-Lettres

1767-71

GBP - 12.10
261 Pennell, Joseph; Robins, W. P. Etchers and Etching

1920, 1922

GBP - 2.00
262 Pound, Ezra; Sitwell, S. Gaudier-Brzeska, a Memoir, A Book of Towers and other Buildings of Southern Europe

1916, 1928

GBP - 2.10
263 RAMSAY, JOHN POEMS Edinburgh

1721

GBP - 5.10
264 ROUSSEAU, J. J. GRAVURES pour illustrer les Oevres

1774-83

GBP - 5.05
265 Schutz, Ph. Walter Die persisch-islamische Miniaturmalerei Leipzig

1914

GBP - 9.10
266 Horace, Walpole The Life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury

1764

GBP - 0.15
267 Walpole, Horace Strawberry Hill Accounts., Journal of the Printing-Office at Strawberry Hill Oxford

1927, 1923

GBP - 0.10
268 Tipping, H. A. English Gardens

1925

GBP - 0.16
269 SMOLLETT, TOBIAS THE ADVENTURES OF RODERICK RANDOM

1748

GBP - 42.00
270 H.M.S. Argonaut

c. 1790

GBP - 1.05
271 Dickens, Charles The Pickwick Papers

1837

GBP - 0.05
272 Egan, Pierce The Life of an Actor

1825

GBP - 6.00
273 LAMB, CHARLES Essays which have appeared under that Signature in the London Magazine, The Last Essays of Elia

1823, 1833

GBP - 48.00
274 An Account of the Mutinous Seizure of the Bounty

1790, 1768-90

GBP - 4.05
275 Surtees, R. S. Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities

1843

GBP - 1.05
276 WHITMAN, WALT NOVEMBER BOUGHS David McKay

1888

GBP - 1.05
277 History of the Seven Wise Masters of Rome

1688

GBP - 0.05
278 GREENAWAY, KATE WATER-COLOUR SKETCH OF AN OLD TIMBERED COTTAGE at Witley

GBP - 3.05
279 ALKEN, H. SHOOTING. A set of three drawings

GBP - 2.05
280 Browning Robert Dramatis Personæ

1910

GBP - 9.00
281 Goethe, J. W. von Torquato Tasso

1913

GBP - 7.00
282 Shakespeare, William Julius Cæsar

1913

GBP - 8.00
283 Letters to Two Friends, 1864-67

1914

GBP - 5.00
284 Letters to Two Friends, 1864-67

GBP - 6.00
285 Stevenson, R. L. Virginibus Puerisque and other Papers

1910

GBP - 4.00
287 Fox, George and John, Burnyeat A New-England Fire Brand Quenched, Being an Answer unto a Slanderous Book, Entituled

1679-78

GBP - 20.00
288 Bourne, Vincent; Walpole, Horace Miscellaneous Poems: Consisting of Originals and Translations, Letters to the Earl of Hertford, to which are added Letters to the Rev. Henry Zouch

1772, 1825

GBP - Not Sold
289 Pepys, Samuel Memoirs, comprising his Diary from 1659 to 1669

1825

GBP - 3.05
290 Handel, G. P. Rodelinda, full score with final chorus, Richd. ye 1st King of England, full score with final chorus

n.d.

GBP - 10.00
291 Leybourn, William; Spenser, E. The Compleat Surveyor, The Works Newcastle

1722, 1679

GBP - 1.15
292 A Collection of about 75 Proclamations

1769-1783

GBP - 1.10
293 WESTALL, RICHARD Ten water-colour drawing

GBP - 6.00
294 Bennett, Arnold Cupid and Commonsense

1909

GBP - 0.05
295 Bennett, A. The Card

1911

GBP - 0.05
296 Bennett, A. Riceyman Steps

1923

GBP - 0.12
297 BENNETT, ARNOLD A SERIES OF TWENTY-ONE AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND CARDS

GBP - 3.10
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