Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS, ILLUMINATED AND OTHER MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, &c., 29Jun1938,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
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 298 | Ernest, Dowson | Choderlos de Laclos. Les Liasons Dangereuses | 1898 |
GBP - | 1.05 | |
| 299 | CONRAD, JOSEPH | WORKS | 1921-27 |
GBP - | 9.10 | |
| 300 | Conrad, Joseph | Two Autograph Letters, one signed, and Three Typed Letters | 1919-20 |
GBP - | 1.15 | |
| 301 | Galsworthy, John | Nine A. L. s. and Four L.s. | 1911-25 |
GBP - | 7.10 | |
| 302 | Gantillon, Simon | Maya: a Play | 1930 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
| 303 | Green, J. R. | A Short History of the English People | New York | 1899 |
GBP - | Not Sold |
| 304 | Kipling, Rudyard; Caine, Hall | Debits & Credits, The White Prophet | New York | 1926, 1909 |
GBP - | 1.00 |
| 305 | Moore, George | Hail and Farewell! | 1911-12-14 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
| 306 | Moore, G. | In Single Strictness, quarter parchment, 1922; The Passing of the Essenes, parchment, 1930 | GBP - | 0.05 | ||
| 307 | Moore, G. | A Story-Teller's Holiday, The Passing of the Essenes | 1928, 1930 |
GBP - | 0.08 | |
| 308 | Moore, G. | The Passing of the Essenes | GBP - | 0.08 | ||
| 309 | Stern, G. B. | Tents of Israel, Bouquet, 1927; Mosaic, 1930; The Shortest Night, 1931; The Rakonitz Chronicles, 1932 | 1924 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 310 | Wells, H. G.; Conrad, Joseph | The World of William Clissold, Suspense, frontispiece | 1926, 1925 |
GBP - | 0.18 | |
| 311 | Aldington, Richard | Death of a Hero | Paris | 1930 |
GBP - | 1.15 |
| 312 | Beaumarchais, P.-A. Caron, de | Le Mariage de Figaro | Paris | n.d. |
GBP - | Not Sold |
| 313 | Arnold, Bennett and Edward, Knoblock | TYPE-SCRIPTS OF TWENTY-FIVE PLAYS | GBP - | 6.15 | ||
| 314 | Beardsley, Aubrey | Plates to Salome | GBP - | 1.08 | ||
| 315 | Bennett, Arnold | Original Water-Colour Drawing of a bridge over a river | GBP - | 0.10 | ||
| 316 | Thorpe, Hall | Original Water-Colour Drawing of flowers in a bowl | GBP - | 0.05 | ||
| 317 | John, Hassall | Theatrical and Magazine Posters by John Hassall | GBP - | 1.10 | ||
| 318 | BYRON, LORD | A CONTEMPORARY PORTRAIT MINIATURE of Lord Byron | GBP - | Not Sold | ||
| 319 | DODGSON, C. L. | A WALNUT WRITING CASE | CHRISTMAS | 1875 |
GBP - | 5.00 |
| 320 | Dodgson, C. L. | A GILT METAL WATCH STAND | GBP - | Not Sold | ||
| 321 | Dodgson, C. L. | A WALL CLOCK | GBP - | 0.12 | ||
| 322 | A wooden Snuff Box, composed of relics of the "Royal George," the "Victory," the "Royal William," and the "Edgar," | GBP - | 3.05 | |||
| 323 | BONCHAMP, Marquis de; FREEON, S. and Paul, Barras; St. Huringe; LESCARE, Marquis de; PERRIER, T. | Signed Passport, D. s. 1793, adventurer and spy, A. L. 1793, Signed Passport, A. L. S. 1793 | GBP - | 9.00 | ||
| 324 | CHAUMETTE, P. G.; FOURNIEUR, Claudes | Procureur de la Commune de Paris, guillotined April 1794, L. s. | 1793 |
GBP - | 1.10 | |
| 325 | Villar--Tribunal; President, Dobsent; Cambacéres and Merlin; Veau, de Launay | COMITE D'INSTRUCTION PUBLIQUE. D. S., Revolutionaire. D. s., Comité de Legislation, D. s., Commission des Dépêches, D. s., Comité de Legislation, D. s. | 1794 |
GBP - | 2.10 | |
| 326 | Amar and Voullard | COMITE DE SALUT PUBLIC. Order with three signatures | 1794 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 327 | COMITE DE SALUT PUBLIC. | GBP - | 4.10 | |||
| 328 | COMITE DE SALUT PUBLIQUE. Ten Documents dated 1795 | GBP - | 3.15 | |||
| 329 | COMITE DE SALUT PUBLIQUE. Forty Documents dated 1794 | GBP - | 16.00 | |||
| 330 | COMITE DE SURETE GENERALE. D. S. 1794 | GBP - | 3.10 | |||
| 331 | Carnot, Delmas, Lindet, Cochon, Leloy, Fourcroy, and Echasserlaux | COMITE DE SALUT PUBLIC | GBP - | 1.15 | ||
| 332 | Carnot and Prieur | COMITE DE SALUT PUBLIC. D. s. 1794 | GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 333 | COMITE DE SALUT PUBLIC. Six Documents, 1794 | GBP - | 4.00 | |||
| 334 | COMITE DE SURETE GENERALE. | 1795 |
GBP - | 2.10 | ||
| 335 | CHAMBON, V. | COMITE DES FINANCES. D. S., Mayor of Paris. L. s. 1792 | GBP - | 2.10 | ||
| 336 | COMITE DE FINANCE (2) Comité d'Instruction Publique (3) | GBP - | 2.05 | |||
| 337 | L'ABBE, G.; BEURNONVILLE, P.; BERTEZENE, J. E.; HAUSSMAN, N.; FERAUD, J. and other sigs | CONVENTION NATIONALE. D. s., La Bastide, A. L. s., L. s., Decree, CORNILLEAU (R.) and 16 other sigs, D. s. | Brest | 1793, 1793, 1793 |
GBP - | 2.10 |
| 338 | GAYTON, M. | CONVENTION NATIONALE, 3 D. s. | GBP - | Not Sold | ||
| 339 | DESBUES, P.; MANUEL, P.; GARAT, J.; HERAULT, T. | D. s. 1792, Comité de Sûreté Générale, Commune de Paris, Comité de Sûreté Générale, A. L. s. | 1792, 1792, 1792, 1793 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 340 | JACOBINS, Société des | A.L.s. (Author Letter signed) | GBP - | 2.10 | ||
| 341 | LAFAYETTE, Marquis de | A fine A. L. s. | Paris | 25 April, 1824 |
GBP - | 2.05 |
| 342 | LAFAYETTE, Marquis de | A.L.s. (Author Letter signed) | Paris | April, 1824 |
GBP - | Not Sold |
| 343 | LAUNAY, B. R. J. de; LAMETH, A. Comte, de; GAMIN, J. | Governor of the Bastile. D. s. July 1786, L. s. 1790, Locksmith to Louis XVI. L.s. | 1781 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
| 344 | LOUIS XVI. D. s. | Paris | Dec. 1780 |
GBP - | 0.05 | |
| 345 | MARAT, J. P. | Note, unsigned, 7 lines | 1793 |
GBP - | 5.15 | |
| 346 | MILITARY GENERALS. Hochs, L. s. 1795; General Pigou, 1795; General Marceau, General Pichegru, A. L. s. | 1796 |
GBP - | 1.05 | ||
| 347 | MILITARY, AND OTHERS | GBP - | 1.00 | |||
| 348 | MOLLERANT, M. | President of Communion of Zwiche, A. L. s. and D. s., Convention Nationale | 1793 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
| 349 | MOUCEY | August, 1795 |
GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 350 | J. R. Herbert, D.s. Herbert, D. s. Real | PARIS MUNICIPALITY, Assemblée Générale, ROLAND, Minister of the Interior, D. s. 1792, Comité des Finances, Certificate signed by 4tonnot and Auguenot, 1793--Two Extract de Procès, Verbal, 1793, signed--Commune de Paris, D. s. Chaumette, 1793--Comité de Sû | Paris | 1792, 1793 |
GBP - | 4.05 |
| 351 | RABAUT, J. P.; LANGUINAIS, J. D.; DUVAL, J. V. | A. L. S. 1792, A.L.S., Comité de Salut Public, CARNOT, A.L.S. 1794 | 1793, 1794 |
GBP - | 2.05 | |
| 352 | Carnot, Barere and others | ROBESPIERRE | GBP - | Not Sold | ||
| 353 | Carnot, Barere | ROBESPIERRE, Signature on "Extrait du Registre des Arrestés du Comité de Salut Public," | GBP - | 9.00 | ||
| 354 | ROLAND, J. M.; CANCLAUX Counte de; BEURNONVILLE, Marquis de; MONZE G. | Minister of Interior. | GBP - | 0.10 | ||
| 355 | STATESMEN, POLITICIANS, &C | circa | 1793 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
| 356 | RAMSAY, Allan | Painter, A. L. s. | GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 357 | HENRI IV. A. L. s. 3/4 p. | GBP - | 2.15 | |||
| 358 | Du PLKSSIS-MORNAY, A. L. 1 p. | 1602 |
GBP - | 0.10 | ||
| 359 | HEBERT, J. R. | Père Duchesne" originated the" Feast of Reason, "and accused Marie Antoniette of atrocious crimes. L. s. | GBP - | 2.15 | ||
| 360 | RENNIE, John | Engineer, designer of Waterloo Bridge, etc. | Augt. 10, 1806 |
GBP - | 0.05 | |
| 361 | RENNELL, James | Geographer, Surveyor-General of Bengal, 1764 | 1779, 1750-1770 |
GBP - | 4.05 | |
| 362 | VERHAEREN, Emile | Twenty various Letters, 1894 | GBP - | 3.05 | ||
| 363 | GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang, von | L. s. 1 p. | GBP - | 1.10 | ||
| 364 | ANDERSEN, Hans | A.L.s. (Author Letter signed) | GBP - | 14.10 | ||
| 365 | PIERRE, Bernardin | SAINT-A. L. s. | 21 November, 1779 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 366 | HUGO, Victor | A.L.s. (Author Letter signed) | 8 October, n.y. |
GBP - | 0.05 | |
| 367 | DUMAS A. L. s. | 9 Aug. 1874 |
GBP - | 0.15 | ||
| 368 | BERNHARDT, Sarah | A.L.s. (Author Letter signed) | 1880 |
GBP - | 0.15 | |
| 369 | SCHNITZLER, Artur | A.L.s. (Author Letter signed) | 9 Jan. 1892 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
| 370 | GOUNOD, Charles | A.L.s. (Author Letter signed) | 9 Sept. 1877 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
| 371 | CLEMENCEAUX, Georges | A.L.s. (Author Letter signed) | 8 March, 1903 |
GBP - | 0.05 | |
| 372 | VERNE, Jules | A.L.s. (Author Letter signed) | 27 December, 1875 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
| 373 | MAUPASSANT, Guy de | A. C. s. | n.d. | written on both sides |
GBP - | 0.08 |
| 374 | CROMWELL Doc. on vellum | 3 May, 1651 |
GBP - | 6.10 | ||
| 375 | CROMWELL, Richard | Doc. s. "Richard P." with paper seal | 3 March 1658 |
GBP - | 1.15 | |
| 376 | JAMES II. Warrant | Windsor | 16 May, 1686 |
GBP - | 2.05 | |
| 377 | GEORGE III. A. L. s. | 28 March, 1784 |
GBP - | 0.10 | ||
| 378 | MUSICIANS. Saint-Saens | 1880 |
GBP - | 3.15 | ||
| 379 | ROSSINI, G. | Album Piece, "Ariette," four bars of music signed "G. Rossini," | 9 Sept. 1856 |
GBP - | 1.15 | |
| 380 | DEBUSSY, C. | Autograph MS. Music | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 381 | DEBUSSY, C. | A.L.s. (Author Letter signed) | GBP - | 0.18 | ||
| 382 | HAYDN, P. J. | Auto. MS. Music | June 5, 1795 |
GBP - | Not Sold | |
| 383 | GLUCK, C. W. | L. S. "Gluck," | Vienna | 22 feby. 1783 |
GBP - | 10.10 |
| 384 | WEBER, C. M. von | Account double fol | 1816 |
GBP - | 1.10 | |
| 385 | MENDELSSOHN, BARTHOLDY F. | Fine A. L. s. | Leipzig | 21. mare, 1847 |
GBP - | 5.10 |
| 386 | JAMES I. L. s. | 14 September, 1579 |
GBP - | 2.15 | ||
| 387 | JAMES I. L. s. and sub. "Vostre tres affectionné cousin Jaques R," | GBP - | 6.00 | |||
| 388 | RAMSAY, Allan | Poet, author of "The Gentle Shepherd." Autograph MS. Poems | GBP - | 40.00 | ||
| 389 | DELIUS, Frederick | Composer. A. L. s. | Grez sur Loing | 6, 4, 1924 |
GBP - | 4.00 |
| 390 | OFFENBACH, J. | "Tales of Hoffmann." A. L. s. | GBP - | 0.05 | ||
| 391 | BUSSY, Claude de | A.L.S. in full | GBP - | 1.05 | ||
| 392 | MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY Auto | Leipzig im Januar | 1838 |
GBP - | 7.05 | |
| 393 | LINCOLN, Abraham | Autograph Piece, signed "A. Lincoln," | Feb. 18, 1865 |
GBP - | 2.15 | |
| 394 | JOHNSTONE, Sir George; ABEECROMBY, Sir Robert; JONES, Sir Wm.; HOBART, Lord | Governor of West Florida, 1765. A. L. s., A. L. s. Calcutta, 1794 | 17th Sept. 1784, 1801, 1778 |
GBP - | 1.10 | |
| 395 | BATHURST, Earl; SMITH, G.; DUNCAN, Governor Jonathan; BAILLIE, Sir Ewen; FULLARTON, Colonel; SCOTT D.; GRANT Chas | A. L. s. to Melville. | c. 1807 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 396 | LAMARCK, J. B. | Naturalist and pre-Darwinian evolutionist, A. L. S. | 13 June 1805 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 397 | BOSCOVITCH, R. G. | Mathematician, A. L. s. | 1 June, 1782 |
GBP - | 1.00 |