Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS, ILLUMINATED AND OTHER MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, &c., 29Jun1938,

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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
700 SHAPESPEARE, W. COMEDIES, HISTORIES, AND TRAGEDIES. Published according to the true Originall Copies. The second Jmpression

1632

GBP - 110.00
701 COMBERFORD, NICHOLAS A COLLECTION OF SIX DOUBLE-PAGE MAPS AND CHARTS NEATLY DRAWN ON VELLUM

GBP - 340.00
702 HAKLUYT, EICHARD THE PRINCIPAL NAVIGATIONS, VOIAGES, TRAFFIQUES AND DISCOVERIES OF THE ENGLISH NATION

1598-99-1600

GBP - 28.00
703 MAJOR, RICHARD, OF HURSLEY Richard Cromwell, who married Dorothy Major in 1649

GBP - 10.10
704 MILTON JOHN A POEM WRITTEN IN TEN BOOKS BY JOHN MILTON

1667

GBP - 290.00
705 PURCHAS, SAMUEL HAKLUYTUS POSTHUMUS OR PURCHAS HIS PILGRIMES

1625-17

GBP - 27.00
706 Settle, Elkanah Thalia Triumphans: A Congratulatory Poem

1720

GBP - 3.00
707 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM COMEDIES, HISTORIES, AND TRAGEDIES

1663

GBP - 240.00
708 Adams, George; Leake J. An Essay on Electricity, Medical Instructions towards the Prevention and Cure of Chronic or Slow-Diseases peculiar to Women

1784, 1777

GBP - 1.05
709 Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice

1813

GBP - 3.15
710 Austen, Jane Mansfield Park

1814

GBP - 2.05
711 Austen, Jane Emma

1816

GBP - 2.05
712 Austen, Jane Northanger Abbey: and Persuasion

1818

GBP - 1.15
713 Burney, Fanny Camilla: or, a Picture of Youth

1796

GBP - 1.05
714 CURTIS, WM. The Botanical Magazine

1787-1810

GBP - 6.10
715 Dresses of the Representatives of the People [Fourth Year of the French Republic, 1795]

1796

GBP - 1.15
716 FIELDING, HENRY THE HISTORY OF THE ADVENTURES OF JOSEPH ANDREWS

1742

GBP - 10.10
717 Fielding, H. The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling

1749

GBP - 4.00
718 Fielding, H. Amelia

1752

GBP - 3.05
719 Goldsmith, Oliver The Life of Eichard Nash, of Bath, Esq.

1762

GBP - 4.15
720 Goldsmith, O. History of England

1771

GBP - 1.10
721 Horatius. Opera

1733-37

GBP - 2.10
722 Radcliffe, Anne The Mysteries of Udolpho, A Romance

1794

GBP - 0.18
723 Smollett, Tobias The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

1751

GBP - 4.00
724 Smollett, T. The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom

1753

GBP - 4.00
725 Lemuel Gulliver SWIFT (JONATHAN) TRAVELS INTO SEVERAL REMOTE NATIONS OF THE WORLD In Four Parts

1726

GBP - 17.00
726 Ames, J. and Wm. Herbert Typographical Antiquities

1785-86

GBP - 1.10
727 BARTOLOMMEO OF PISA. S.

1339

GBP - 5.05
728 Baskerville Press. Publii Virgilii Maronis Birmingham

1757

GBP - 3.05
729 BIBLIA LATINA Venice

1476

GBP - 11.10
730 BOSWELL JAMES The Life of Samuel Johnson

1791

GBP - 13.00
731 Mrs. Eugenia, Stanhope Chesterfield Letters to his Son ...

1774

GBP - 3.10
732 Cook, Capt. James Third Voyage A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean

1784

GBP - 1.00
733 Coxe, William Historical Tour in 4tonmouthshire

1801

GBP - 0.10
734 DRYDEN, JOHN; Davenant, Charles; Dryden, J. The Rival Ladies: A Tragi-Comedy, W. W. for Henry Heringman, Marriage a-la-4tode. A Comedy, small slits in a few leaves, T. N. for Henry Herringman, Amboyna: A Tragedy, T. N. for Henry Herringman, The Tempest, or the Enchanted Island. A Comedy [Dryden's a

1664, 1673, 1674, 1677

GBP - 18.10
735 GIBBON, EDWARD History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

1776-88

GBP - 22.00
736 Gibbon, Edward Miscellaneous Works

1796

GBP - 0.10
737 Killigrew, Anne Poems

1686

GBP - 3.10
738 John, Fenn Original Letters written during the Reigns of Henry VI, Edward IV, and Richard III ...

1787-89

GBP - 2.05
739 Ravenscroft, E. The English Lawyer; A Comedy, J. M. for James Vade, 1678; The London Cuckolds, A Comedy, Jas. Hindmarsh, 1682--Behn (Mrs. Aphra) The Town-Foff or Sir Timothy Tawdrey. A Comedy, J. Magnes and R. Bently, 1677; Sir Patient Fancy: A Comedy, R. Tonson, 1678; T

GBP - 8.10
740 REPTON, HUMPHRY Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening

1805

GBP - 12.00
741 Stedman, Capt. J. G. Narrative of a five years expedition

1796

GBP - 1.00
742 White, Gilbert The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne

1789

GBP - 6.10
743 Ainslie, Sir R. and Mayer, Luigi Views in Turkey in Europe and Asia, comprising, Romelia, Bulgaria, Walachia, Syria and Palestine ... engraved by William Watts

1803

GBP - 3.00
744 Atkyns, Sir Robert Ancient and Present State of Glocester-shire

1768

GBP - 3.10
745 BLAEU, J. AND W. F. TOONNEEL DES AERDRIICX, ofte Nieuwe Atlas, dat is Beschryving van alle Landen

1642-48

GBP - 50.00
746 Blome, Riehard The Gentlemans Recreation. In two Parts

1686

GBP - 5.05
747 Borlase, William The Natural History of Cornwall Oxford

1769

GBP - 1.00
748 Browne, Sir Thomas Works

1686

GBP - 4.00
749 Burton, William Description of Leicestershire

1622

GBP - 1.10
750 Chauncy, Sir Henry Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire

1700

GBP - 0.10
751 Costume of the Empire of Russia

1811

GBP - 2.05
752 Fuller, Thomas History of the Worthies of England

1662

GBP - 2.15
753 Genealogie of all the kings of England since the Conqueste with all their successions and of-springe

c. 1610

GBP - 4.00
754 Gerarde, John; Thomas, Johnson The Herball of Generali Historie of Plantes ... Enlarged Adam Islip

1633

GBP - 5.15
755 Mr. R. Bentley Gray (Thomas)

1753

GBP - 1.15
756 Guillim, John A Display of Heraldry

1679

GBP - 1.10
757 Hall, Edward The Union of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre and Yorke

1550

GBP - 4.05
758 Jonson, Ben Workes

1616

GBP - 6.00
759 Montaigne, M. de Essayes ... done into English according to the last

1613

GBP - 2.15
760 Morant, Philip History and Antiquities of the County of Essex

1768

GBP - 5.10
761 PFINTZEING, MELCHIOR TEWRDANNCK Die geuerlicheiten und eins Theils des Gerchichten des Löblichen streytbaren und hochberümbten Helds und Ritters Thewrdanck Augsburg

1519

GBP - 42.00
762 Philipott, Thomas Villare Cantianum: or Kent Surveyed and Illustrated

1659

GBP - 2.00
763 Plot, Robert Natural History of Staffordshire Oxford

1686

GBP - 2.10
764 SAXTON, CHRISTOPHER ATLAS OF ENGLAND AND WALES

1574-79

GBP - 210.00
765 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM COMEDIES, HISTORIES AND TRAGEDIES, PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO THE TRUE ORIGINAL COPIES

1623

GBP - 600.00
766 SPEED, JOHN THE THEATRE OF THE EMPIRE OF GREAT BRITAINE

1611-1612

GBP - 42.00
767 Stow, John The Survey of London, coats-of-arms

1633

GBP - 2.00
768 Thoroton, Robert Antiquities of Nottinghamshire

1677

GBP - 2.00
769 Williams, William Oxonia Depieta

1732-33

GBP - 1.00
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