Swann Galleries: SWANN GALLERIES, INC., AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS OF Books, Autographs, Prints, Literary Properties. PUBLIC AUCTION SALE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1965, at 2 P. M., Exhibition From February 15th to Time of Sale. EARLY PRINTINGS, THEOLOGY, AMERICANA &amp, 667,

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 18, 1965 - February 18, 1965
Page Size: 332 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
301 Guillimannus, Franciscus SWITZERLAND. DeRebus Helvetiorum, sive Antiquitatum, Libri V Friburgi Aventicorum

1598

USD - Unknown
302 TARBELL, IDA M. The History of the Standard Oil Company New York

1904

USD - Unknown
303 Frank B. Copley TAYLOR, FREDERICK W.: Father of Scientific Management New York

1923

USD - Unknown
304 TEMPLER, JOHN A Treatise relating to the Worship of God, divided into Six Sections London

1694

USD - Unknown
305 TEXAS. Bound volume of over 25 pamphlets on Texas agriculture, etc., issued chiefly by the Texas Department of Agriculture and the Sunset Route

1907

USD - Unknown
306 TEXTILES. Eaton. Handicrafts of the Southern Highlands...

USD - Unknown
307 Frederic J. Wood TURNPIKES of New England, and Evolution of the same through England. Virginia, and Maryland Boston

1919

USD - Unknown
308 USSHER, ARCHBISHOP JAMES Britannicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates, quibus Inserta est Pestiferae adversus Dei Gratiam a Pelagio Britanno in Ecclesiam Inductae Haereseos Historia Dublinii

1639

USD - Unknown
309 VAN WYCK, FREDERICK Ancestry of Governor Dongan... Boston

1935

USD - Unknown
310 Williams, Samuel VERMONT. The Natural and Civil History of Vermont Burlington, Vt.

1809

USD - Unknown
311 VINTA, FRANCESCO Il Rapimento di Corilla: Favola Boschereccia Venetia

1605

USD - Unknown
312 Gissey, Odo de, S. J. VIRGIN MARY. Discours Historiques de la Tres-Ancienne Devotion a N. Dame du Puy, et de Plusieurs Belles Remarques concernantes particulierement l'Histoire des Evesques du Velay. . . Lyon

1620

USD - Unknown
313 VIRGINIA. Andrews. Virginia, the Old Dominion...

USD - Unknown
314 VOLNEY. CONSTANTINE F. A View of the Soil and Climate of the United States of America, with Supplementary Remarks upon Florida, on the French Colonies on the Mississippi and Ohio, and in Canada, and on the Aboriginal Tribes of America Philadelphia

1804

USD - Unknown
315 VOSS. ISAAC De Septuaginta Interpretibus, eorumque Tralatione & Chronologia Dissertationes Hagae-Comitum

1661

USD - Unknown
316 Edsall, John WAR OF 1812. Incidents in the Life of John Edsall Catskill

1831

USD - Unknown
317 WELSH IN AMERICA. The Cambrian: a Bi-Monthly published in the Interest of the Welsh People and their Descendants in the United States Cincinnati

1882

USD - Unknown
318 Davidson, Levette J.; and Bostwick, Prudence, Editors WEST. The Literature of the Rocky Mountain West, 1803-1903 Caldwell, Idaho

1939

USD - Unknown
319 WEST. Reports of the Secretary of War, with Reconnaissances of Routes from San Antonio to El Paso...

USD - Unknown
320 WEST. Copper Camp: Stories of Butte, Montana...

USD - Unknown
321 WEST. Dellenbaugh. The Romance of the Colorado River...

USD - Unknown
322 WEST. Ghent. The Early Far West...

USD - Unknown
323 WEST. McClellan. The Golden State: a History of the Region West of the Rocky Mountains...

USD - Unknown
324 WESTERN CLASSICS. Group of 3 facsimile editions, as below Tucson

1964

USD - Unknown
325 Waldron, W. W. WESTCHESTER COUNTY. Huguenots of Westchester and Parish of Fordham New-York

1864

USD - Unknown
326 WHITE, STEWART EDWARD Conjurer's House... New York

1903

USD - Unknown
327 WIENER, LEO Contributions toward a History of Arabico-Gothic Culture

USD - Unknown
328 WILLUGHBY, FRANCIS The Ornithology, in Three Books, wherein all the Birds hitherto known are accurately described London

1678

USD - Unknown
329 WIRT, MRS. E. W. Flora's Dictionary Baltimore

1837

USD - Unknown
330 (Bianco), Padre Noe WOODCUTS. Viaggio da Venetia al S. Sepolcro et al Monte Sinai Bassano

1742

USD - Unknown
331 WORLD WAR I. L'Album de la Guerre, 1914-19: Histoire Photographique et Documentaire Paris

1922

USD - Unknown
332 YARRANTON, ANDREW England's Improvement by Sea and Land...

USD - Unknown
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.