Sothebys: CATALOGUE OF PRINTED BOOKS. COMPRISING, ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL LITERATURE AND HISTORY OF THE 17TH TO THE 19TH CENTURY, including John Donne, Biathanatos, [1644]; Boaistuau, Le Theatre du monde, London, 1587; Lyly, Euphues, 1617; Collins, Salt and Fishery, 1972(SHR13),

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 11, 1972 - May 11, 1972
Page Size: 540 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Voltaire ([F. M. A.] de) Letters concerning the English Nation [translated by John Lockman]

1733

GBP - 19.00
102 Wilkins (David, editor) Leges Anglo-Saxonicae Ecclesiasticae et Civiles . . . subjungitur . . . Henr. Spelmanni codex legum veterum statutorum Regni Angliae ... ad annum nonum Henr. III

1721

GBP - 2.00
103 Wilkins (Bishop John) A Discovery of a New World...

1684

GBP - 23.00
104 [Brillat-Savarin (Jean Anthelme)] Physiologie du gout ou meditations de gastronomie transcendante . . . par un professeur Paris

1834

GBP - 7.00
105 P. L. Brown, editor Clyde Company Papers [relating to the development of New South Wales]

1956-52-63

GBP - 11.00
106 Curnonsky ([Maurice Edmond]) Bons plats, bons vins...

GBP - 24.00
107 [Grimod de la Reyniere (A. B. L.)] Almanach des gourmands Paris

1803

GBP - 5.00
108 [Grimod de la Reyniere (A. B. L.)] Manuel des amphitryons; conten-ant un traite de la dissection des viandes a table [etc.] Paris

1808

GBP - 13.00
109 Petit (A.) Traite de la cuisine Russe...

GBP - 5.00
110 Simon (Andre L., editor) A Concise Encylopaedia of Gastronomy

1939-46

GBP - 8.00
111 Tendret (Lucien) La Table au pays de Brillat-Savarin...

GBP - 28.00
112 Varille (Mathieu) La Cuisine Lyonnaise...

GBP - 55.00
113 Ackermann (Rudolph) The Repository of Arts and Fashions &c....

GBP - 30.00
114 Ainsworth (W. Harrison) Crichton Paris

1837

GBP - 9.00
115 Ainsworth (William Harrison) The Tower of London

1840

GBP - 20.00
116 Arnold (Matthew) Poems, Lyric and Elegiac...

GBP - 32.00
117 Blackmore (R. D.) Tales From the Telling-House

1896

GBP - 18.00
118 BLAKE (WILLIAM) THE WORKS Quaritch

1893

GBP - 95.00
119 [Brandt (Sebastien)] The Ship of Fools Edinburgh

1874

GBP - 14.00
120 Bronte (Charlotte) The Violet, a poem written at the age of fourteen

[1916]

GBP - 15.00
121 Browning (Elizabeth Barrett) Casa Guidi Windows, a poem

1851

GBP - 7.00
122 Butterfly (The)

1899

GBP - 17.00
123 [Byron (George Gordon, Lord)] English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. A Satire

[1809]

GBP - 22.00
124 Chaucer (Geoffrey) The Canterbury Tales [edited by] T. Tyrwhitt

1822

GBP - 15.00
125 Churchill (Charles) Poems...

GBP - 10.00
126 Clarkson (Thomas) The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the abolition of the Slave Trade

1808

GBP - 34.00
127 Coleridge (S. T.) Remorse A Tragedy...

GBP - 20.00
128 [Combe (William)] The Tour of Doctor Syntax in search of the picturesque

[1819]-20-[21]

GBP - 44.00
129 Dagley (R.) Takings; or, the life of a Collegian

1821

GBP - 3.00
130 Dickens (Charles) Hard Times

1854

GBP - 5.00
131 Dickens (Charles) Martin Chuzzlewit

1844

GBP - 28.00
132 Dickens (Charles) Master Humphrey's Clock

1840-41

GBP - 6.00
133 Dickens (Charles) Pictures from Italy

1849

GBP - 14.00
134 Dickens (Charles) The Posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club...

GBP - 12.00
135 [DODGSON (C. L.)] ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND BY LEWIS CARROLL New York

1866

GBP - 95.00
136 Donne (John) The Complete Poems [edited by] Alexander Grosart

1872-3

GBP - 9.00
137 Douce (Francis) The Dance of Death

1833

GBP - 11.00
138 Du Maurier (George) Trilby

1895

GBP - 3.00
139 Fitzwilliam Virginal Book (The) edited from the original manuscript ... by J. A. Fuller Maitland and W. Barclay Squire London and Leipzig

1899

GBP - 21.00
140 Fore-edge Painting. Auerbach (Berthold) Barfukele...

GBP - 5.00
141 Goethe (J. G. von) Leiden des Jungen Werthers...

GBP - 36.00
142 Greenaway (Kate) Mother Goose

[1881]

GBP - 6.00
143 Hazlitt (William) Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

1817

GBP - 12.00
144 James (William) Warden Refuted; being a defence of the British Navy

1819

GBP - 6.00
145 Jerome (Jerome K.) Three Men in a Boat Bristol, Arrowsmith, London, Simpkin

1889

GBP - 9.00
146 Kingsley (Rev. Charles) The Hermits

[1868]

GBP - 11.00
147 Kipling (Rudyard) Many Inventions

1893

GBP - 1.00
148 Lang (Andrew) The Gold of Fairnilee...

GBP - 3.00
149 Lang (Andrew, editor) The True Story Book...

GBP - 19.00
150 Le Sage ([Alain Rene]) The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane

1802

GBP - 28.00
151 Meredith (George) Lord Ormont and his Aminta

1894

GBP - 11.00
152 Meredith (George) One of Our Conquerors

1891

GBP - 4.00
153 Moliere ([Jean P. B. de]) Oeuvres, precedees d'une Notice sur sa Vie et ses Ouvrages par M. Sainte Beuve Paris

1835-36

GBP - 12.00
154 New Testament. The English Hexapla

1841

GBP - 15.00
155 Panorama Convoi funebre des victimes de l'attentat du 28 Juillet 1835 Paris

1835

GBP - 3.00
156 Charles Hindley, editor Roxburghe Ballads (The)

1873-74

GBP - 16.00
157 Rue (Jean La) Jacques Vingtras Paris

1879

GBP - 9.00
158 Southwell (Robert) The Complete Poems [edited by] Rev. Alexander B. Grosart

1872

GBP - 11.00
159 Stevenson (R. L.) Island Nights' Entertainments

1893

GBP - 1.00
160 Stuart (John Sobiewski Stolberg and Charles Edward) The Costume of the Clans Edinburgh

1892

GBP - 32.00
161 [Surtees (R. S.)] Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour...

GBP - 17.00
162 Swinburne (Algernon Charles) Atalanta in Calydon

1865

GBP - 120.00
163 Symonds (J. A.) In the Key of Blue

1893

GBP - 3.00
164 Symonds (J. A.) In the Key of Blue...

GBP - 16.00
165 Symons (Arthur) London Nights

1895

GBP - 13.00
166 Tales of Travellers or a View of the World no. 1-48...

GBP - 16.00
167 Tennyson (Alfred, [Lord]) Idylls of the King

1873

GBP - 2.00
168 Tennyson (Alfred, Lord) Maud and other Poems

1855

GBP - 9.00
169 [Thackeray (W. M.)] The Kickleburys on the Rhine by Mr. M. A. Titmarsh...

GBP - 15.00
170 Watson (William) The Hope of the World and other Poems...

GBP - 5.00
171 Watson (William) Poems...

GBP - 5.00
172 Watson (William) The Poems...

GBP - 3.00
173 Ball (John, editor) Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers: A Series of Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club...

GBP - 3.00
174 Blake (William) Illustrations of the Book of Job London & New York

1902

GBP - 22.00
175 Blake (William) Illustrations of the Book of Job London & New York

1902

GBP - 21.00
176 Byron ([G. G. N.], Lord) The Works...

GBP - 7.00
177 Clark (J. W.) Cambridge: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes...

GBP - 16.00
178 [Evans (Marian) The Works of George Eliot]...

GBP - 10.00
179 Ferrier (James F[rederick]) Institutes of Metaphysic: The Theory of Knowing and Being Edinburgh & London

1854

GBP - Not Sold
180 Frazer (Sir J. G.) The Golden Bough

1922-14-20

GBP - 16.00
181 Gibbon (Edward) The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

1881

GBP - 28.00
182 Gray (Thomas) Poems

1887

GBP - 12.00
183 Grote (John) Exploratio Philosophica...

GBP - 11.00
184 Herodotus. Musae...

GBP - 2.00
185 Hume (David) Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects...

GBP - 3.00
186 Keynes (John Maynard, [Lord]) The Economic Consequences of the Peace...

GBP - 11.00
187 Kinglake (A. W.) Eothen, Edinburgh & London...

GBP - 23.00
188 Kipling (Rudyard) The Five Nations

1903

GBP - 1.00
189 London Library (The). Catalogue...

GBP - 3.00
190 Macaulay ([T. B.], Lord) Critical and Historical Essays...

GBP - 21.00
191 March (John) Amicus Reipublicae. The Common-wealths Friend. Or an Exact and Speedie Course to Justice and Right

1651

GBP - 21.00
192 Meredith (George) The Amazing Marriage

1895

GBP - 19.00
193 Meredith (George) Poems

[1851]

GBP - 24.00
194 Meredith (George) Poems and Lyrics of the Joy of Earth

1883

GBP - 2.00
195 Meredith (George) 10 vol, including: Poetical Works...

GBP - 12.00
196 Mill (John Stuart) An Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy

1865

GBP - 14.00
197 Mill (John Stuart) On Liberty

1859

GBP - 35.00
198 Mill (John Stuart) A System of Logic

1856

GBP - 5.00
199 Mommsen (Theodor) The History of Rome

1868-86

GBP - 21.00
200 Motley (John Lothrop) History of the United Netherlands...

GBP - 26.00
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