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
500	Hampden, R. T., Viscount	Britannia, Lathmon, Villa Bromhamensis	Parma	1792	GBP -	3.05
501		Miniatures.			GBP -	2.00
502		Initial G with figure of a Saint holding a book--Initial A, Saint kneeling--Initial D, God the Father, and the Christ Full length figure of a Saint in red and blue, holding a prayer book.			GBP -	3.05
503		Manuscript		16th century	GBP -	3.00
504		Six large ornamental Initial Letters,			GBP -	3.00
505		Eight illuminated Ornamental Letters,			GBP -	2.10
506		Manuscript.			GBP -	1.10
507		Manuscript. "Benedicite," "Suscepim,"			GBP -	2.00
508		Job and his Comforters:			GBP -	1.10
509		Figure of a Carthusian Monk holding missal, kneeling before figure of the Deity in the clouds,			GBP -	3.00
510		Manuscript.--Two leaves from a Horae of the 15th century on vellum			GBP -	3.10
511		Manuscript.--Two Miniature Paintings		15th century	GBP -	1.18
512		Manuscript.--A large Miniature Painting			GBP -	2.05
513		Peter, James and John, on the Mount of Transfiguration (Initial Letter "N ")		15th century	GBP -	3.10
514		Illuminated Miniature on vellum, a demon on a rocky eminence casting stones at a Saint who is seated, reading a missal, below;		15th century	GBP -	4.00
515		Five large Royal folio leaves on vellum from a manuscript Antiphonal of the 15th century			GBP -	1.02
516	Josephus, Flavius	Opera; Antiquitatis Judaici; translated from the Greek into Latin;	Venice	1486	GBP -	2.05
517		Galerie du Musée de France, publiée par Filhol, et redigée par Lavallée;	Paris	1804-27	GBP -	8.00
518	Morison, Stanley	German Incunabula in the British Museum:		1928	GBP -	1.12
519		Monumenta Scenica; Monuments of the Theatre, Scenery, Decorations and Costumes for the Theatre and the Great Festivals of all times; illustrated with many finely executed reproductions of old engravings, mostly coloured; Portfolio 8, Grotesque Comedy. Por	Vienna	circa 1910	GBP -	3.05
520		Manuscript			GBP -	3.10
521		Initial Letter "B."			GBP -	3.05
522		Manuscript--Another vellum Antiphonal leaf,		15th century	GBP -	3.05
523		Acts--An Act for making Salt-petre, 1652--Act for the Setling of Ireland, 1652--For the better Suppressing of Theft upon the Borders of England and Scotland, and for Discovery of Highway Men and other Felons, 1657 Ordinance for the further Encouragements			GBP -	0.10
524		Matthew of Westminster. Flores Historiarum collecti		1570	GBP -	2.00
525	Hale, Sir Matthew	The Primitive Origination of Mankind, considered and examined, according to the Light of Nature;		1677	GBP -	0.12
526	Morland, S.	History of the Evangelical Churches of the Valleys of Piemont; with relation of the late Bloody Massacre;		1658	GBP -	1.00
527	Shakespeare, W.	Comedies, histories, and tragedies faithfully reproduced in facsimile from the edition of 1664,		1905	GBP -	1.10
528	Turrell, Charles	Miniatures of Distinguished Personages, with an introduction by G. C. Williamson, 98; Reign of George V. Representative subjects			GBP -	2.05
529	De Lászlo, P. A.; Blakemore, T.	Selection from the work of de Lászlo, edited by O. Williams; The Art of Herbert Schmalz			GBP -	0.18
530	Neale, J. P. and E. W. Brayley	The History and Antiquities of the Abbey Church of St. Peter, Westminster		1818-23	GBP -	1.00
531	Meyrick, S. R.	A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour		1824	GBP -	2.00
532	Shakespeare, W.	Facsimile of the First Folio by photolithography, edited by H. Staunton		1866	GBP -	1.00
533	Nevill, Ralph; Hurlbuff, F.	Old English Sporting Books; Bow Porcelain			GBP -	1.02
534	Brown, L. N.	Block Printing and Book Illustration in Japan,		1924	GBP -	0.10
535	Parkinson, John	Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris, faithfully reprinted from the edition of 1629,	Methuen	1904	GBP -	2.10
536	Gerarde, John	The herball or generall Historie of plantes ... enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson,		1633	GBP -	5.00
537	Dugdale, William	Origines juridiciales or Historical Memorials of the English Laws, Courts of Justice ... Also a chronologie ...; the second edition		1671	GBP -	1.08
538	Mayer, Louis	Vues en Egypte d'aprês les dessins originaux en la possession de Sir Robert Ainslie,	Londres	1802	GBP -	1.10
539	Alken, H.	The National Sports of Great Britain,	Methuen	?1903	GBP -	3.05
540	Schreiber, Lady Charlotte	Fans and Fan Leaves, foreign;		1890	GBP -	0.10
541	Browne, Sir T.; Augrellus, M.	Christian Morals. Second edition, with a Life of the Author by Samuel Johnson; Iambicus			GBP -	1.05
542	Combe, W.	Doctor Syntax in Paris,		1820	GBP -	3.00
543	COMBE, W.	The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, second edition, 1812; Second Tour in Search of Consolation; Third Tour in Search of a Wife			GBP -	6.05
544	Cox, N. and R. Blome	The Gentleman's Recreation,		1674	GBP -	1.05
545	Kipling, Rudyard	Letters of Marque	Allahabad	1891	GBP -	6.00
546	KIPLING, R.	THE JUNGLE BOOK,		1894	GBP -	8.05
547	Kipling, R.	The Second Jungle Book,		1895	GBP -	1.05
548	Kipling, R.	Captains Courageous,		1897	GBP -	2.15
549	Savage, Richard	Works: with an Account of the Life and Writings by Samuel Johnson,		1775	GBP -	1.05
550	Thackeray, W. M.	Our Street; Doctor Birch			GBP -	1.01
551	Smart, Christopher	Poems on several occasions,		1752	GBP -	1.15
552	Bacon, Sir F.	Baron Verulam, Historic of the raigne of King Henry the Seventh		1622	GBP -	0.15
553	Lyndewoode, William	Provinciale, seu Constitutiones Anglie, cum Summariis atque justis annotationibus, etc., gothic letter; Legatine seu Constitutiones legitime, gothic letter			GBP -	4.00
554		Ovid. De arte amandi et de remedio amoris,	Venice	1494	GBP -	3.05
555	Turrecremata, J. de; Caracciolus, R. de Licio	Quæstiones super Evangelia de tempore et de sanctis, gothic later; Sermones in aduentu siue collecta magistralia de formatione moralis hominis, gothic letter			GBP -	6.15
556		ARABIAN NIGHTS:--The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, with the Supplemental Nights		n.d.	GBP -	5.05
557	Edmonds, J. E.	History of the Great War Military Operations, France and Belgium,		1926-32	GBP -	0.10
558	Erasmus, D.; Jortin, J.	Adagiorum; Life of Erasmus; The Epistles of Erasmus; translated by F. M. Nichols			GBP -	2.15
559	Fielding, Henry	Works; with an Introduction by Edmund Gosse,		1898-99	GBP -	0.10
560	Frazer, Sir J. G.	The Golden Bough, part I, 2 vol., part VI, I vol., part VII, 2 vol., together 5 vol. (should be 12 vol.), 1920-19; The Golden Bough, abridged edition, 1922; The Belief in Immortality, vol. I, 1913;		1913-22	GBP -	0.10
561		Loeb Classical Library; edited by T. E. Page and W. H. D. Rouse, Greek and Latin Authors,		1914-22	GBP -	12.00
562	Putnam, G. H.	Books and their Makers during the Middle Ages, z vol.,	New York	1898-7	GBP -	1.10
563	Bridges, R.	Society for Pure English. Tracts. Nos. I-XXII, XXIVXXXVII with a duplicate of No. XXXII; Collected Essays, Papers, &c., parts IV, V, VI-VII, VIII-X in 4 Nos., issued to Members of the S.P.E.			GBP -	0.08
564		ALBERTUS PIUS. Carporum Comitis ad Erasmi Expostulationem responsio paracenetica,	Rome	1526	GBP -	0.18
565	Bone, Muirhead; Baker, C. Alma	The Western Front: Drawings; with Text by C. E. Montague; 94 Gift Battleplanes			GBP -	0.05
566	Erasmus, D.	Io. Frobenius Lectori S. D. Habes iterum Moriae Encomium,	Basel	1519	GBP -	1.12
567	Grose, F.	Military Antiquities; A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons			GBP -	0.10
568		Hutchinson's History of the Nations; Customs of the World, edited by W. Hutchinson			GBP -	0.05
569	Jackson, E. Nevill; Mérimée, P.	The History of Silhouettes; Catalogue of the Miniatures and Portraits belonging to Francis and Minnie Wellesley; Carmen			GBP -	0.18
570		Marvels of the Universe, edited by W. Hutchinson; World of Wonders, edited by W. Hutchinson			GBP -	0.10
571	Walker, Clement	History of Independency		1648-60	GBP -	0.05
572	Markham, Francis	Five Decades of Epistles of Warre		1622	GBP -	2.00
573		New Testament: Latin.			GBP -	1.01
574	Raemaekers, L.	The Great War: a Neutral's Indictment, Ioo Cartoons,		1916	GBP -	0.05
575	Turner, Sir James	Military Essays; A Bank Memorandum Book			GBP -	0.05
576	Vere, Sir Francis	The Commentaries, published by William Dillingham,	Cambridge	1657	GBP -	1.00
577		Horæ. Use of Rome, gothic letter,	Paris	1503	GBP -	4.00
578		PRIMER. USE OF SARUM. The Prymer in Englishe and Latine, after Salisbury use,	London	1557	GBP -	5.05
579	F. H. Dickinson	Missale Sarisburiense, studio		1861-83	GBP -	0.05
580		Some Further Account of the Original Disputes in Ireland, about Farthings and Halfpence, in a Discourse with a Quaker of Dublin, 1724; Down with the Mug: or, Reasons for suppressing the Mug-Houses, 1717; Observations upon the Laws of Excise			GBP -	1.00
581	Fisher, Mrs., of Richmond; Farley, John	The Prudent Housewife; The Honours of the Table, or Rules for behaviour during meals; The London Art of Cookery; The Housekeeper's Pocket Book			GBP -	0.15
582	Shakespeare, W.	Hamlet: Tragedia; Traducida e illustrada por Marco Celenio;	Madrid	1798	GBP -	0.05
583	Beaumont, F. and J. Fletcher,	Dramatic Works, to vol.,		1778	GBP -	0.05
584	Beaumont, F. and J. Fletcher,	Dramatic Works, io vol., another copy		1778	GBP -	0.05
585	Dickens, Charles	Our Mutual Friend; The Paston Letters, edited by James Gairdner			GBP -	0.05
586	Fulbecke, William	A Parallele or Conference of the Civill Law, the Canon Law and the Common Law of this Realme of England,		1601	GBP -	2.02
587	Digby, Sir Kenelme	The Closet Opened, whereby is Discovered several ways for making of Metheglin, Sider, Cherry Wine ... With Directions for Cookery,		1671	GBP -	3.15
588	Tasso, T. II	Boscan y Garcilaso. Las Obras; Goffredo, overo Gierusalemme liberata			GBP -	2.00
589	Osorio da Fonseca, J.; Bifield, N.	De Gloria libri V; The Marrow of the Oracles of God			GBP -	0.05
590	Wither, G.	Speculum Speculativum: or, a Considering-Glass; being an Inspection into the present and late sad Condition of these Nations,			GBP -	1.00
591	Cicero, M. T.; Sparke, E.	Dc Officiis libri tres; Vel Scintilla-Altaris			GBP -	1.00
592	Ravis, C.	A Discourse of the Orientall Tongues, viz. Ebrew, Samaritan, Calde, Syriac, Arabic, and Ethiopic. Together with a Generall Grammer for the said Tongues,		1649	GBP -	0.10
593		Marguerite de Valois, Mémoires,		1713	GBP -	1.14
594	Comenius, J. A.	Orbis sensualium pictus, translated by C. Hoole,		1672	GBP -	0.12
595	Everitt, G.	English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists			GBP -	0.10
596	Graves, G.	Charles I. Reliquiæ Sacræ Carolinæ, The Workes of Charles I; British Ornithology, v.			GBP -	0.05
597	Defoe, D.	Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, fourth edition; The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe			GBP -	1.14
598	Durfey, T.	Wit and Mirth: or Pills to purge Melancholy,		1719-20	GBP -	1.15
599		Zosimus, Historiæ novæ libri sex, notis illustrati,	Oxonii	1679	GBP -	0.05

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