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Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS AND A FEW MANUSCRIPTS., 27Mar1933,

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 27, 1933 - March 27, 1933
Page Size: 827 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
200 Bariffe, W. Mars his Triumph: or, the Description of an Exercise Performed ... by Certaine Gentlemen of the Artillery Garden, London,

1645

GBP - 7.00
201 Thomson, James The Castle of Indolence: An Allegorical Poem,

1848

GBP - 0.10
202 Pomfret, John The Choice. A Poem: by a Person of Quality

1700

GBP - 1.18
203 Thesaurus Musicus: a Collection of two, three, and four Part Songs set to Musick,

1743

GBP - 1.08
204 Grew, N. Anatomy of Plants,

1682

GBP - 3.00
205 CHIPPENDALE, THOMAS THE GENTLEMAN AND CABINET MAKERS DIRECTORY,

1755

GBP - 12.00
206 Van Eyk, Cornelius De Nederlandsche Scheps-Bouw-Konst open Gestelt, Amsterdam

1697

GBP - 5.10
207 Mentzelius, Christian Index nominum Plantarum Multi Linguis, Berlin

1682

GBP - Not Sold
208 Fincham, John Outline of Ship Building; Morgan Iron Works, New York

GBP - 6.15
209 Guericke, Otto de Experimenta Nova (ut vocantur) Magdeburgia de Vacuo Spatio primum a R. P. Gaspare Schotto, etc., Amsterdam

1672

GBP - 6.00
210 Simpson, Christopher Chelys ... The Division Viol: or, the Art of Playing Extempore upon a Ground,

1677

GBP - 0.10
211 Poiteau, A. and P. Turpin Flora Parisiensis, vol. r, Paris

1808

GBP - 2.04
212 Simpson, William The Seat of War in the East, both series,

1855-56

GBP - 0.14
213 Shakespeare Illustrations to King Lear

1838

GBP - 1.15
214 Humphreys, H. N. The Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages

1849

GBP - 3.15
215 Turner, J. M. W. Picturesque Views of England and Wales, with descriptions and historic illustrations by H. E. Lloyd,

1838

GBP - 3.05
216 Rensselaer, Mrs. S. van Henry Hobson Richardson and his Works, Boston and New York

1888

GBP - 0.10
217 Durer Society

1898-1908

GBP - 3.10
218 De Caus, I. de; Leupold, J. Nouvelle Invention de Lever l'Eau plus haut que sa Source; Theatrum Machinarum Universale

GBP - 1.15
219 Stevenson, Robert; Humber, W. Account of the Bell Rock Light-House; Treatise on Iron Bridge Construction

GBP - 0.12
220 Tredgold, T.; Holley, A. L. The Steam Engine, edited by W. S. B. Woodhouse; American and European Railway Practice

GBP - 0.10
221 Stalkartt, M.; Watts, Isaac and others Naval Architecture or the Rudiments and Rules of Ship Building; Shipbuilding Theoretical and Practical

GBP - 10.00
222 Russell, J. Scott Modern System of Naval Architecture

1865

GBP - 0.10
223 Eiffel, G. La Tour de Trois Cent Metres,

1900

GBP - Not Sold
224 Hodges, James Construction of the Great Victoria Bridge in Canada,

1860

GBP - 1.15
225 Chapman, F. H. Architectura Navalis Mercatoria, Stockholm

1768-75

GBP - 85.00
226 Gamier, E.; Laking, Sir G. F. The Soft Porcelain of Sevres; Sevres Porcelain of Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle

GBP - 2.00
227 Stillman, W. J. Venus and Apollo in Painting and Sculpture,

GBP - 0.12
228 Ravenscroft, Edward The Pinetum Britannicum: A Descriptive Account of Hardy Coniferous Trees Cultivated in Great Britain,

1884

GBP - Not Sold
229 Robillard Péronville Musée Francais. Recueil des plus beaux Tableaux, Statues, et Bas-Reliefs au Louvre avant 1815 Paris

1829-30

GBP - 1.05
230 Audsley, G. A. and J. L. Bowes Keramic Art of Japan, Liverpool:

1875

GBP - 1.01
231 Houghton, Rev. W.; Limborch, P. a. British Fresh-Water Fishes; History of the Inquisition

GBP - 0.10
232 Dykes, W. R. The Genus Iris, Cambridge

1913

GBP - 7.00
233 Clark, D. K. Railway Machinery,

GBP - 1.15
234 Russell, J. S. Modern System of Naval Architecture,

1865

GBP - 0.05
235 Chippendale, Thomas Gentleman and Cabinet Makers Director,

1762-1895

GBP - 1.05
236 Lawrence, D. H. Paintings,

1929

GBP - 5.05
237 Clarke, E.; Smeaton, John The Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges; Narrative of the Building of the Edystone Lighthouse

GBP - 0.03
238 Dante. La Divina Commedia, In Italian and English, the English Version of H. F. Cary,

1928

GBP - 5.05
239 Lamartine, A. de Arabian Nights. The Thousand and One Nights, translated by E. W. Lane; Euvres completes

GBP - 0.18
240 Glanvil, J. Bible. Latin. Biblia Picturis Illustrata Breves in eadem annotationes ... Interpretatio nominum ... Index Epistolarum & Evangeliorum; Saducismus Triumphatus

GBP - 0.18
241 Bolswert, B. de Voyage de deux Soeurs Columbelle et Volontairette

GBP - 0.05
242 Burns, Robert Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect; A Select Collection of Scots Poems; The Assembly: or, Scotch Reformation, a Comedy

GBP - 0.10
243 Byron, G. G. N., Lord Works,

1832-3

GBP - 0.09
244 Charles I. Eikon Basilike; Ordonnance du Parlement d'Angleterre pour la seureté de la Ville de Londres

GBP - 1.15
245 Clouston, W. A. Arabian Poetry; The Book of Sindibad

GBP - 0.05
246 Coleridge, S. T.; Gray, T.; Hunt, Leigh Poems; Works, with Memoir; Religion of the Heart

GBP - 0.03
247 Combe, W. Journal of Sentimental Travels in the Southern Provinces of France,

1821

GBP - 2.06
248 Darwin, Charles Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication; British and Foreign Orchids

GBP - 0.12
249 Darwin, C.; Berkeley, G. F. Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication; Power of Movements of Plants; A Month in the Forests of France

GBP - 0.05
250 Draper, J. W. History of the American Civil War

1871

GBP - 0.08
251 Emerson, R. W.; Stowe, Mrs. H. B. An Address on the Anniversary of the emancipation of the Negroes in British West Indies; A Reply to the Address of the Women of Great Britain

GBP - 0.10
252 Forbes, J. D.; Scorcsby, W.; Pilorgerie, J. de la; Kinsey, W. M. Travels through the Alps of Savoy; Journal of a Voyage to Australia; Histoire de Botany-Bay; Portugal

GBP - 0.05
253 Gray, Thomas; Byron, G. G. N., Lord Poems; Poetical Works

GBP - 0.18
254 Hargrove, E.; Rushton, W. L.; Anon Anecdotes of Archery; Shakespeare an Archer; The Archer's Manual

GBP - 1.00
255 Lamb, Charles; Talfourd, Sir T. N. Elia, both Series; Final Memorials of Charles Lamb; Reliques of Robert Burns, collected and published by R. H. Cromek

GBP - 0.08
256 Pepys, S.; Evelyn, John Memoirs, edited by Lord Braybrooke; Memoirs, edited by W. Bray

GBP - 1.06
257 Motherby, R. Scotch Pamphlets, etc. The Late Mutinies in the Highland Regiments; Address ... on the Necessity ... for a Scots Militia; Pocket Dictionary of the Scottish Idiom

GBP - 0.05
258 Shelley, P. B. Queen Mab New York

1821

GBP - 0.08
259 Tennyson, Alfred, Lord Timbuctoo [in Prolusiones Academic, 1829],

GBP - 0.02
260 Wilde, Oscar; Tolstoi, Count L. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime, etc.; La Guerre et la Paix

GBP - 0.08
261 Yosy, A. Switzerland. Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Swiss

1815

GBP - 3.00
262 Bathe, Sir J. M. Quality Street; The Admirable Crichton

GBP - 0.18
263 Burke, Edmund T; Neumayr, J. W. houghts on the Cause of the present Discontents; Speech at Bristol at the conclusion of the Poll; Reise in Franckreich, Engelland and Niederland; Articles of Peace, etc., Mach Utter

GBP - 0.10
264 Crispin, John The Estate of the Church, translated by S. Patrike [refers to America on p. 559],

1602

GBP - 0.05
265 Freshfield, D. W.; Veitch, J. H. Exploration of the Caucasus; Hortus Veitchii

GBP - 1.10
266 Journal of a Voyage to the East Indies in 1747-50; Marmora Arundelliana ... Publicavit & Commentariolos adiecit I. Selden; The True Test of the Jesuits [with reference to New-found-land and the Indies on pp. 24 and 57]

GBP - 0.05
267 Selden, John; Neville, A. Titles of Honor; Liber de Nummis, 1675; and another in I vol.; De Furoribus Norfolciensium Ketto Duce. Ejusdem Norvicus

GBP - 0.05
268 Selden, John Titles of Honor; De Anno Civili & Calendario Veteris Ecclesiæ Reipublicæ Judaiæ, 1644; and another in i vol.

GBP - 0.05
269 Selden, J. The Historie of Tithes,

1618

GBP - 0.08
270 Vega Carpio, L. F. de Corona Tragica. Vida y Muerte de la Serenissima Reyna de Escocia Maria Estuarda, Madrid

1627

GBP - 0.05
271 Alder, J. and A. Hancock A Monograph on the British Nudibranchiate Mollusca,

1845-1455

GBP - 0.05
272 Maps, etc. English County Maps by Kitchen, Bowen, and Jeffreys together with a few American Maps (about 50) Three Plans of Melbourne Harbour; Twenty-four coloured plates by Clark to illustrate Don Quixote (A parcel)

GBP - 3.00
273 Gray, Thomas; Selden, John; Cowley, Abraham Poetical Works; Tracts; Works

GBP - 0.05
274 Williams, H. S. History of the Art of Writing, Cambridge

n.d.

GBP - 0.07
275 ABECKETT, G. A.; Beckford, P. Comic History of England and Rome; Thoughts on Hunting

GBP - 1.15
276 Aesop Fables, With a Life of the Author,

1793

GBP - 3.10
277 Ainsworth, W. H. The Tower of London; Windsor Castle, 1844; The Miser's Daughter, 1848;

GBP - 2.08
278 Alken, Henry Symptoms of Being Amused,

1822

GBP - 2.15
279 Alken, H. Illustrations to Popular Songs,

1825

GBP - 3.00
280 Apperley, C. J. Life of John Mytton, Esq.

1877

GBP - 1.12
281 Astley, Sir J. D.; Seebohm, F. Fifty Years of My Life; English Village Community

GBP - 0.12
282 Atkyns, Sir R. Ancient and present State of Gloucestershire, second edition,

1768

GBP - 3.00
283 Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes,

1886-99

GBP - 2.00
284 Baker, G. History of the County of Northampton,

1822-41

GBP - 2.02
285 Barham, R. H.; Cervantes, M. de; Le Sage, A. R. The Ingoldsby Legends; History and Adventures of Don Quixote, illustrated by G. Cruikshank; The Adventures of Gil Blas, translated by T. Smollett

GBP - 3.05
286 Bridges, J. and P. Whalley.; Hutchins, J. History of Northamptonshire; History of Dorset

GBP - 0.10
287 Brontë Sisters. Life and Works,

1895-6

GBP - 2.02
288 Bunbury, H. W.; Howitt, S. Academy for Grown Horsemen [and] Annals of Horsemanship, the 2 works in r vol.; The British Sportsman

GBP - 2.02
289 Burns, Robert Poetry, edited by W. E. Henley and T. F. Henderson, Edinburgh

1896-97

GBP - 2.02
290 Burton, W.; Page, W. Description of Leicestershire, second edition; Victoria History of the County of Leicester

GBP - 2.00
291 Byron, G. G. N., Lord Works, with his Letters and Journals by Thomas Moore,

1832-33

GBP - 5.00
292 Chalmers, A. General Biographical Dictionary,

1812-17

GBP - 1.08
293 Chaucer, G.; Dryden, J. Poetical Works, edited by Robert Bell; Poetical Works

GBP - 1.03
294 Clemens, S. L. Works,

1899-1903

GBP - 5.10
295 Cleveland Duchess of The Battle Abbey Roll

1889

GBP - 3.10
296 Cokayne, G. E. Complete Peerage, enlarged by the Hon. Vicary Gibbs,

1910-32

GBP - 8.10
297 Collinson, Rev. J. History and Antiquities of the County of Somerset,

1791

GBP - 1.15
298 Combe, W. The First [Second and Third] Tour of Doctor Syntax,

1855

GBP - 0.10
299 Cook, E. T.; Leyland, J. The Century Book of Gardening; Gardens, Old & New

GBP - 1.08
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