Sothebys: CATALOGUE OF THE MAGNIFICENT LIBRARY. FORMED BY THE LATE H. B. WHEATLEY, ESQ. F.S.A., Author of "Pepysiana," and Editor of "Pepys' Diary." FIRST AND SECOND DAYS' SALE. PART I. AN INTERESTING AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF BOOKBINDINGS, ENG, Apr081918,

Auction Details

Auction Date: April 08, 1918 - April 08, 1918

Page Size: 1534 items in 16 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
502	Campi (P. M.)	Dell' Historia Ecelesiastica di Piacenza	In Piacenza	1651	GBP -	Unknown
503	Campi (P. M.)	Dell' Historia Ecelesiastica di Piacenza	Piacenza	1662	GBP -	Unknown
504	J. P. Bringoncius, editor	Seneca. Opera tomus primus		(? 1650)	GBP -	Unknown
505	Beringucci (Carlo)	L'Assistente Christiano	Roma	1655	GBP -	Unknown
506	Bonarelli della Rovere (Pietro)	Discorsi Accademici	Roma	1658	GBP -	Unknown
507	Livius	Historiarum Libri	Amst.	1661	GBP -	Unknown
508	Ghibbesius (Jac. Albanus)	Carminum pars Lyrica ad exemplum Q. Horatii Flacci quam proxime coucinnata	Romae	1668	GBP -	Unknown
509	Gutleirius (AEg.)	Lexicon Syriacum	Hamburgi	1668	GBP -	Unknown
510	Alcantara (S. Pietro d')	Vita, Raccolta dalli Processi fatti per la sua Canonizatione da Francesco Marchese	Tortona	1669	GBP -	Unknown
511	Alcantara (S. Pietro d')	Trattato dell' Oratione e Meditatione post	Roma	1671	GBP -	Unknown
512	Bertrando	Vita di San Luigi Bertrando dell'Ordiue de Predicatori raccolta da processi fatti per la sua Canonizatione da Odoardo Cellerno	Roma	1671	GBP -	Unknown
513	Toppi (Nicolo)	Biblioteca Napoletana, et Apparato a gli Huomini Illustri in Lettere di Napoli, e del Regno delle Famiglie, etc.	Napoli	1678	GBP -	Unknown
514	Battaglini (Marco)	Il Legista Filosofo Libri tre	Roma	1680	GBP -	Unknown
515		Diploma of Apothecary	Venetiae	1689	GBP -	Unknown
516	Martinay (R. P. D. Jean)	Defense du Texte Hebreu et de la Chronologie de la Vulgate	Paris	1689	GBP -	Unknown
517	Ansidei (Giuseppe)	Trattato Cavallaresco contra l'Abuso del Mantenimento delle private inimicitie	Perugia	1691	GBP -	Unknown
518		Cover of a Book in Italian purple morocco		Secolo XVII	GBP -	Unknown
519		Two Italian Book Covers		SEC. XVII	GBP -	Unknown
520	Borghesi (Dottore Giovanni)	Lettera scritta da Pondisceri a 10 di Febbraio 1704	Roma	1705	GBP -	Unknown
521	Alcantara (S. Pietro d')	Trattato dell' Oration e e Meditatione	Roma	1706	GBP -	Unknown
522		Officium in Epiphania Domini et per totam octavam	Antwerpiae	1718	GBP -	Unknown
523	Ayrolus (Jac. Maria)	Theseos Contra Judaeos de LXX. Hebdomadis propositae a PP. Societatis Jesu in Collegio Romano	Romae	1720	GBP -	Unknown
524	Martignoni (Jerome And.)	Explication de la Carte Historique de la Prance et de l'Angleterre	Rome	1721	GBP -	Unknown
525		Breviarium Romanum, ad Usum Cleri Basilicae Vaticanae	Mainardi	1740	GBP -	Unknown
526		Officio della B. V. Maria per tutti I Tempi dell' Anno	Roma	1756	GBP -	Unknown
527		Regolae Costituzioni della Sacra Religione Betlemitica fondata nelle Indie Occidental] dal Ven. Padre Fr, Pietro di S. Giuseppe Betancur	Roma	1763	GBP -	Unknown
528	Saviolo (Pietro) e Ben. Franco	Arca del Santo di Padova	Padova	1765	GBP -	Unknown
529		Missale Franciscanum ad Usum Fratrum Minorum Sancti P. Francisci	Venetiis	1767	GBP -	Unknown
530	Reclusius (Fr. Ant.)	Tractatus de Concursibus Collationibus, et Vacationibus Parochiarum aliorumque Beneficiorum, partes duae	Romae	1774	GBP -	Unknown
531	Ferrerius	Storia della Vita, e de' Miracoli del S. Vinccnzo Fcrreri	Roma	1777	GBP -	Unknown
532	Galanti (Gian Leonardo Maria)	Nove Discorsi della Madonna della Salute, dedicati a sua Eccellenza Donna Ippolita Buoncompagni Rezzonico	Macerata	1780	GBP -	Unknown
533		Uffizio di Maria Vergine	Torino	1782	GBP -	Unknown
534		Officium Nominis Josu (et alia Officia)		SAEC. XVI	GBP -	Unknown
535	Durandus (Gul.)	Rationale Divinorum Officiorum	Venetiis	1499	GBP -	Unknown
536	Mazochius (Jacobus)	Epigrammata Antiquae Urbis (Romae) woodcuts	Romae	1521	GBP -	Unknown
537	Thomas Aquinas	Prima Secunde S. tho. cum Comment. Card. Cajetani	Venetiis	1522	GBP -	Unknown
538	Homerus	Odyssea	Lugduni	1541	GBP -	Unknown
539	Madius (Vine.) et Bart. Lombardus	In Aristotelis Librum de Poetica Communes Explanationes, etc....			GBP -	Unknown
540	Canus (R. D. Melchior)	Episcopus Canariensis	Salmanticae	1563	GBP -	Unknown
541	Spinosa (Card. Didaous)	Exorcismi sive Adjurationes Catholici contra Tempestates et Daemones	Compluti	1571	GBP -	Unknown
542	Sigonius (Carolus)	Historiarum De Regno Italiae Libri XV cum Indice	Bononiae	1580	GBP -	Unknown
543		Carta Executoria a Pedimento di Juan Baptista Vasquez...			GBP -	Unknown
544	Bayardi (Ottavio Ant.)	Prodromo delie Antichita d'Ercolano, ulla Maiesta del Re delle due Sicilie Carlo	Napoli	1752	GBP -	Unknown
545		Oflicium in Epiphania Domini, per totum octavum, juxta Missale & Breviarium Romanum, etc.	Matriti	1765	GBP -	Unknown
546	Valdes (D. Ant.)	Derrotero de las Costas de Espana en el Mediterraneo y su Correspondiente de Africa, etc.	Madrid	1787	GBP -	Unknown
547	Capelloni (Lorenzo)	Vita del Principe Andrea Doria seconda edizione	Genova	1863	GBP -	Unknown
548	Durandus (Guliel.)	Rationale Divinorum Officiorum		1482	GBP -	Unknown
549	Joannes Vallensis, Britannicus	Summa de Regimine Vitae Humanae, seu viridarium doctorum ex optimis authoribus comportata, etc.	Argentinae	1518	GBP -	Unknown
550	Origenes (S.)	Opera Omnia [in quatuor Volumina distributa] (edidit Jacobus Merlinus)	Parisiis	1522	GBP -	Unknown
551	Erasmus (Des.)	In Evangelium Lucae Paraphrisis	Basil	1523	GBP -	Unknown
552	Sasgerus (P. Chaspare)	Traductio Sathanae, hoc est diabolicae fraudis detectio, etc.			GBP -	Unknown
553		Melancthon (Ph.) Commentarii in Epistolam Pauli ad Romanos...			GBP -	Unknown
554	Artopoeus (Potrus)	Evangelicae Coneiones/Dominicarum totius anni...			GBP -	Unknown
555		Geoponica. De Re Rustica Selectorum libri XX. Graeci	Basileae	1539	GBP -	Unknown
556	Haymo Episcopus Halberstattensis	In Omneis D. Pauli Epistolas enarratio, a mendis repurgata	Coloniae	1539	GBP -	Unknown
557	Beda (Ven.)	Homiliae, nunc denuo summa diligentia restitutae, etc.	Coloniae	1541	GBP -	Unknown
558	Hofmann (Chr.)	Commentarius in Posteriorem D. Pauli ad Thessalonicenses; [Ejusdem de Christiana Religione et de Regno Antichristi]	Francof	1545	GBP -	Unknown
559	Hofmeister (Joannes)	In Utrusqz S. Pauli ad Corinthios Epistolas Homiliae	Coloniae	1545	GBP -	Unknown
560	Basilius Magnus (S.)	Opera	Basileae	1551	GBP -	Unknown
561	Terentius	Comoediae sex	Lips	1555	GBP -	Unknown
562		Testamentum Novum Latine, jam olim a Veteri interprete, nunc denuo a Theodoro Beza versum, cum eiusdem Annotationibus		1556	GBP -	Unknown
563	Cardanus (Hieron.)	De Methodus Medendi, seetiones quatuor	Paris	1565	GBP -	Unknown
564	Westhemerus (Bart.)	In Omnes Psalmos Davidis Explicationes	Basileae	1566	GBP -	Unknown
565	Leisenstrit (Johann)	Catolisch Pfarbucb, Kurtze Fragstiicke von den Sacrament	Coln	1578	GBP -	Unknown
566	Strigelius (Vict.)	In Epitomen Philosophiae Moralis Ph. Melancthonis ϒΠOMPNEMATA	Neapoli Casimariana	1580	GBP -	Unknown
567		Panegyres Altorfianae	Altorfii	1581	GBP -	Unknown
568	Manutius (Paulus)	Epistolaruni Libri XII. duobus nuper additis	Coloniae	1586	GBP -	Unknown
569		MISSALE ROMANUM, ex Decreto S. Concilii Trident, restitutum, Pii V	Lugduni	1586	GBP -	Unknown
570	Perpinianus (Pet. Jo. S.J.)	Orationes duo deviginti	Ingolstadii	1588	GBP -	Unknown
571	Cicero	Insigniores Sententiae Opera Petri Lagnerii compendiensis coucinnatae, etc.			GBP -	Unknown
572		Leben und Leiden des heiligen Martyrus Bonifacii Apostelsder Teutschen...			GBP -	Unknown
573	Bredenbachius (T.)	Collationum Sacrum libri IX		1591	GBP -	Unknown
574		Biblia (La) Ques, Los Sacros Libros del Vieio y Nuevo Testamento	[Basle]	1622 (at end, 1569)	GBP -	Unknown
575	Aquaviva (R. P. Claudius, S.J.)	Meditationes in Psalmum XLIV et CXVIII	Coloniae	1616	GBP -	Unknown
576		Thesaurus Preeum ac Variarum Exercitatiorum Spiritualium	Moguntiae	1608	GBP -	Unknown
577		Agenda Buchlein fur di?? Ntirnburgische Kirchendiener	Nurnberg	1639	GBP -	Unknown
578		Album Amicorum		(1730)	GBP -	Unknown
579		Sacrament. " Hier beghint een devote OEfenige des heiligte Sacrament weerdelick te ontfangen"		SAEC. XVI	GBP -	Unknown
580	Innocentius III. Papa	De Sacro Altaris Mysterio	Antwerpiae	1540	GBP -	Unknown
581	Lombardus (Petrus)	In Omnes D. Pauli Epistolas Collectanea	Paris	1543	GBP -	Unknown
582		Bibel (Den), inhoudende det Oude ende Nieuwe Testament (Hollandisch)		1564	GBP -	Unknown
583	Ferus (R. P. D. Joannes)	In totam Genesim enarrationes	Lovanii	1564	GBP -	Unknown
584	Apostolius (Michael)	Paroemiae, Gr. et Lat. nunc demum integrae cum Petri Pantini Versione et notis in lucem editae		1619	GBP -	Unknown
585	Willemsems (Jo.)	Almanach ofte Waer-Zegghinge voor het Jaer 1665; ende Prognosticate; et Horticulture		1665	GBP -	Unknown
586	Sanctius (Fr.)	Dutch, XVIII Century. Minerva, suede Causis Linguae Latinae Commentarius	Amst.	1754	GBP -	Unknown
587	DRYDEN (J.)	Miscellany Poems...			GBP -	Unknown
588	Drydon T. (M.)	The Wits Paraphras'd: or Paraphrase upon Paraphrase. In a Burlesque on the several late Translations of Ovid's Epistles		1680	GBP -	Unknown
589	Dryden (J.)	Annus Mirabilis: The Year of Wonders 1666		1667	GBP -	Unknown
590	BROME (R.)	LAOHRYMAE MUSAKUM: THE TEARS OF THE MUSES exprest in Elegies		1649-50	GBP -	Unknown
591	Denham (J.)	Poems and Translations		1668	GBP -	Unknown
592	Oldham (J.)	The Works		1684	GBP -	Unknown
593		Philips (Mr.) Humfrey, Duke of Gloucester...			GBP -	Unknown
594		S'too him Bayes: or some Observations upon the Humour of Writing Rehearsals Transpos'd	Oxon	1673	GBP -	Unknown
595		Bohours (D.) The Life of St. Francis Xavier...			GBP -	Unknown
596	[Walsh (W.)]	A Dialogue concerning Women		1691	GBP -	Unknown
597	Dryden (J.)	Annus Mirabilis. The Year of Wonders 1666		1667	GBP -	Unknown
598	Maimbourg (L.)	The History of the League		1684	GBP -	Unknown
599	Du Fresnoy (C. A.)	The Art of Painting		1716	GBP -	Unknown
600	Polybius	The History of Polybius the Megalopolitan			GBP -	Unknown
601		Lucian: Works...			GBP -	Unknown

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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
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Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

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Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.