Sothebys: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS AUTOGRAPH LETTERS., 03Aug1939,

Auction Details

Auction Date: August 03, 1939 - August 03, 1939

Page Size: 676 items in 7 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Sir James Ware	ANCIENT IRISH HISTORIES. The Works of Spencer, Campion, Hanmer and Marleburrough	Dublin	1809	GBP -	0.12
2	Anti-Jacobin	Review and Magazine, History of English Lotteries		1799-1800, 1893	GBP -	1.01
3		Antiquarian and Topographical Cabinet		1817-19	GBP -	0.12
4	Dr. J. C. Mardrus	Le Livre des Mille Nuits et une Nuit		1899-1904	GBP -	3.05
5	Arber E.; Brooke S. A.	An English Garner, History of Early English Literature		1877-83, 1892	GBP -	0.10
6	Frobisher Martin	The Three Voyages		1938	GBP -	0.10
7	Austen Jane	Novels	Edirib.	1911-12	GBP -	3.03
8	Barante A. G. P. B. de; Jaurès Jean	Histoire de la Convention Nationale, Histoire du Directoire, Histoire Socialiste de la Révolution Française		1851-53, 1855, 1927-22-24	GBP -	2.15
9	Barrière F. et M. de Lescure	Bibliotheque des Memoires relatifs à l'histoire de France pendant le 18me Siècle		1846-75	GBP -	2.15
10	Barry M.; Auldjo J.	Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc, Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc		1834, 1830	GBP -	1.10
11	Thomas Stapleton	The History of the Church of Englande		1930	GBP -	1.01
12	Béranger P. J. de; Baudelaire Ch.	Oeuvres, Les Fleurs du Mal	Brussels	1828, n.d.	GBP -	2.00
13	Betham W.	The Baronetage of England	Ipswich and London	1801-05	GBP -	1.04
14	W. Aldis Wright	Bible	Cambridge	1909	GBP -	0.18
15	Blake W.	Pencil Drawings		1927	GBP -	1.15
16	Blanc Louis	Histoire de la Révolution Française		1878	GBP -	0.14
17	Blomefield Francis	An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk		1805-10	GBP -	1.00
18		Book Auction Records		1926-34	GBP -	3.03
19	Boswell J.; Young G. M. editor	Life of Johnson, Early Victorian England	Oxford	1924, 1934	GBP -	2.10
20	Bouffiers S. de; Marmontel J. F.	Oeuvres, Belisaire		1813, 1767	GBP -	1.00
21	Brand J.	History and Antiquities of Newcastle upon Tyne		1789	GBP -	0.10
22	Brantôme P. de B.	Oeuvres		1779	GBP -	0.10
23	Brittain Alfred and others	History of North America	Philadelphia	1903-07	GBP -	0.18
24	Brown B.; Lowenfels W.; Campbell R.	Words, Appolinaire, Poems	Paris	1930-31	GBP -	1.02
25	Burke Edmund	Works		1815-27	GBP -	0.10
26	Burton J.; Bruce J. C.	Monasticon Eboracense: and the Ecclesiastical History of Yorkshire, The Roman Wall		1758, 1867	GBP -	1.00
27	Byron Lord	Works		1819-21	GBP -	1.10
28	Cabanès Dr.	Moeurs intimes du Passe		n.d.	GBP -	3.00
29	J. H. Rose, A. P. Newton, and E. A. Benians	Cambridge History of the British Empire	Cambridge	1929-36	GBP -	5.05
30	Carlier de Lantspeere A.	Trésor de l'Art Dentelier		1922	GBP -	2.02
31	Carlyle T.	Works		1896-99	GBP -	1.15
32	Thomas Rowley; Young A.	Chatterton T. Poems supposed to have been Written at Bristol, Farmer's Letters to the People of England, The Foundling Hospital for Wit		1778, 1768, 1743	GBP -	1.04
33	Chenier André; Nerciat A. de	Oeuvres, Monrose ou le Libertin par Fatalité		1927, 1912	GBP -	1.10
34	Chénier M. J.	Oeuvres, Oeuvres Anciennes et Posthumes	Paris	1826	GBP -	1.18
35	Chetwood W. R.; Anon	General History of the Stage, The Toilet of Flora ... With Receipts for Cosmetics of every kind		1749, 1775	GBP -	2.02
36	Clarendon Edward	History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, and Life	Oxford	1826-27	GBP -	0.16
37	Clarkson C.; Charlton L.	History of Richmond, History of Whitby, History of Beverley	Beverley	1821, 1789, 1829	GBP -	1.15
38	Coleman E. T.; Browne J. D. H.	Scenes from the Snow Fields, Ten Scenes in the last ascent of Mont Blanc		1859, 1853	GBP -	1.15
39	Cook Sir T. A.	Old Touraine, Old Provence		1892, 1905	GBP -	1.12
40	Courthope W. J.	History of English Poetry		1895-1910	GBP -	2.08
41	Crabbe George	Poetical Works, with his Letters and Journals, and his Life, by his son		1934	GBP -	0.05
42	Cunningham W.	The Growth of English History and Com-merce	Cambridge	1905-07	GBP -	2.05
43	Cussans J. E.	History of Hertfordshire	Hertford	1870-81	GBP -	1.12
44	Darwin C.	Life and Letters, The Variations of Animals and Plants under Domestication		1888, 1868	GBP -	0.05
45	Daudet Alphonse	Oeuvres		n. d.	GBP -	2.02
46		Deutschen Alpenvereins Zeitschrift, and 2 duplicates--Mittheilungen des Deutchen und Oesterreichischen Alpenvereins	Munich, Frankfort	1870-1913, 1875-84	GBP -	0.10
47	Diderot D.	Les Bijoux Indiscret		1749	GBP -	1.12
48	D'Imry Comte	Bibliographie des Ouvrages relatifs à l'Amour, aux Femmes, au Mariage et des livres Facétieux		1894	GBP -	3.05
49	Doran Dr.	Their Majesties Servants. Annals of the English Stage, English Writers. An attempt towards a History of English Literature		1888, 1887-95	GBP -	0.12
50	Dorat C. J.	Les Prôneurs, ou le Tartaffe Litteraire, Comedie en trois Actes; Le Malheureux Imaginaire, Comedie en cinq Actes		1777	GBP -	1.10
51	Drummond of Hawthornden Wm.; Havelock Ellis	Poetical Works, Sonnets with Folk Songs from the Spanish	Manchester	1913, 1925	GBP -	1.05
52	Sir Walter Scott	Dryden (John) Works, with Life		1882-93	GBP -	15.10
53	Dryden J.	Dramatic Works		1931-32	GBP -	2.00
54		Du Cange. Glossarium Mediae et Infimae Latinitatis		1883-86	GBP -	Not Sold
55	Dyer T. H. and A. Hassall; Fyffe C. A.	History of Modern Europe, History of Modem Europe		1901, 1889	GBP -	0.08
56	Ekwall E.	Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names, Oxford Companion to English Literature, Oxford Dictionary of English Proverbs		1936, 1933, 1935	GBP -	1.10
57	Ellis Havelock	Studies in the Psychology of Sex	Philadelphia	1927-31	GBP -	2.18
58	Eyre Edward	European Civilization, its Origin and Development, by various Contributors	Oxford	1935-37	GBP -	3.00
59	Farmer J. S. and W. E. Henley	Slang and its Analogues		1890-1904	GBP -	7.00
60	Fenelon S. de la Mothe	Les Avantures de Telemaque	Leyden and Amsterdam	18th century 1741	GBP -	1.12
61	Pinch G. I.; Freshfield D. W.	The Making of a Mountaineer, Life of Horace Benedict de Sausure		1927, 1920	GBP -	2.06
62	Finlay George	History of Greece	Oxford	1877	GBP -	1.10
63	Fontenelle B. de	Oeuvres Diverses	The Hague	1728-29	GBP -	0.10
64	Forster G.	A Voyage Round the World		1777	GBP -	1.15
65	Fortescue Sir John	De Laudibus Legum Angliae	Stationers' Company	1616	GBP -	1.12
66	Fortescue Hon. J. W.	History of the British Army		1935-30	GBP -	5.10
67	Fox-Davies A. C.	Armorial Families		1929	GBP -	2.04
68	Gardiner S. R.	Historical Works		1883-1904	GBP -	3.00
69	Garnett R. and E. Gosse	English Literature: an Illustrated Record		1906	GBP -	2.00
70	Gibbon Edward	History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire		1909-14	GBP -	3.05
71	Gibbon Ed.	Histoire de la Décadence et de la Chute de l'Empire Romain		1819	GBP -	0.08
72	Gregororius F.	History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages		1900-02	GBP -	4.15
73	Greswell Rev. W. P.; Dibdin Rev. T. F.	Annals of Parisian Typography, fac-similes, with a duplicate set of plates inserted, The Library Companion		1818, 1824	GBP -	2.02
74	Grose Francis	Antiquities of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland		1791-97	GBP -	0.16
75	Grote George	History of Greece		1854-56	GBP -	Not Sold
76	Halfpenny J.	Gothic Ornaments in the Cathedral Church of York, Fragmenta Vetusta or the Remains of Ancient Buildings in York		1795, 1807, 1795-1807	GBP -	0.15
77	Hall G. S.; Fullom S. W.	Adolescence and its Psychology, History of Woman		1920, 1855	GBP -	1.02
78	Haywood Eliza; Sheffield John, Duke of Bucking ham	Secret Histories, Novels and Poems, Works		1732, 1753	GBP -	4.00
79	Hazlitt W. C.	Popular Antiquities of Great Britain ... from the materials collected by John Brand, Tenures of Land and Customs of Manors		1870, 1874	GBP -	1.08
80	Hennin Michel	Les Monuments de l'Histoire de France	Paris	1856-63	GBP -	1.04
81	A. W. Lawrence	Herodotus		1935	GBP -	2.00
82	H. S. Williams	Historians History of the World		1926	GBP -	0.18
83	Hodgkin Thomas	Italy and her Invaders	Oxford	1892-96-95	GBP -	1.12
84	Hunter Rev. J.	The History and Topo-graphy of the Deanery of Doncaster		1828-31	GBP -	1.12
85	Hunter Joseph	South Yorkshire		1828-31	GBP -	3.00
86	Hutchins John	History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset		1796-1815	GBP -	3.18
87	Johnson Samuel; Arthur Murphy	Works		1810	GBP -	1.06
88	Jones O. G.; Abraham A. P.	Rock-Climbing in the English Lake District, Rock-Climbing in Skye		1897, 1908	GBP -	1.12
89	Josephus	Histoire des Juifs, traduite por Arnauld d'Andilly	Brussels	1701-03	GBP -	5.05
90	Kemble J. M.; Teuffel W. S.	The Saxons in England, History of Roman Literature		1849, 1873	GBP -	0.12
91	Keynes Geoffrey	John Evelyn: a Study in Bibliophily	Cambridge	1937	GBP -	2.06
92	Lacratelle C.	Histoire de France pendant le dix-huitieme siècle, Mémoires de Sully, principal ministre de Henri-le-Grand		1810-26, 1814	GBP -	0.10
93	Lacroix Paul	Les Arts ou Moyen Age et à l'Epoque de la Renaissance, Sciences et Lettres au Moyen Age et à l'Epoque de la Renaissance		1877, 1877	GBP -	2.00
94	Lacroix Paul	XVIIe Siècle Institutions Usages et Costumes, Moeurs, Usages et Costumes au Moyen Age		1878, 1877	GBP -	2.00
95	La Fontaine J. de	Oeuvres Complètes, avec un travail de critique par M. Louis Moland		n.d.	GBP -	2.12
96		Lapidarium Septentrionale: or a Description of the Monuments of Roman Eule in the North of England		1875	GBP -	1.12
97	Larousse	Nouveau Larousse Illustré		n.d.	GBP -	1.00
98	Lawrence D. H.	The Paintings		1929	GBP -	3.05
99	Lecky W. E. H.	History of England in the Eighteenth Century		1878-90	GBP -	0.05
100	Le Petit J.	Bibliographie des Principales Editions Originales d'Ecrivains Français	Paris	1888	GBP -	1.03

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