Sothebys Auction L25330

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
9	Bernardo Bellotto	Five views of Dresden by Bernardo Bellotto known as Canaletto (1721-1781), mid-18th century	mid-18th century	GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00	GBP 11,430.00
56	George Anson	A Voyage Round the World..., 1748, period-style calf, first edition, royal paper issue, tall, clean, uncut copy	1748	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 2,794.00
57	Henri Abraham Chatelain	Atlas historique, Amsterdam, 1719-1721, 7 volumes, contemporary calf gilt	1719-1721	GBP 7,000.00 - 9,000.00	GBP 15,240.00
58	Awnsham and John Churchill	A Collection of Voyages and Travels, 3rd edition, 1744-52, 8 volumes, contemporary calf gilt	1744-52	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 6,985.00
59	Captain James Cook	An Account of the Voyages... London, 1773-1784, first editions, 9 volumes in all (8 text volumes plus atlas volume)	1773-1784	GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00	GBP 44,450.00
60	Pascal Coste	Monuments Modernes de la Perse, 1867, first edition	1867	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 8,890.00
61	Jean-Baptiste Du Halde	Description geographique... de l'empire de la Chine, Paris, 1735, 4 volumes, modern period style calf gilt	1735	GBP 7,000.00 - 9,000.00	GBP 7,620.00
62	Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de Laperouse	Voyage... autour du monde. Paris, 1797, 5 volumes in all (4 text and an atlas)	1797	GBP 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	GBP 8,255.00
63	John Green (ed.)	A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels, London, 1745-1747, 4 volumes, contemporary calf	1745-1747	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 2,413.00
64	Sven Hedin	Scientific Results of a Journey in Central Asia 1899-1902, Stockholm, 1904-7, first edition, one of 300 copies, 10 parts plus 3 map volumes, original wrappers	1904-7	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 6,985.00
65	Sven Hedin	Southern Tibet. Discoveries in former times..., Stockholm: 1916-1922, first edition, 12 volumes in all (9 text volumes; 1 atlas volume; 2 volumes of maps in one slipcase; one illustrated leaflet on the work)	1916-1922	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 8,255.00
66	Antoine Pherotee de La Croix	Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving, Amsterdam, 1705, first edition in Dutch, 3 volumes, contemporary hand-colouring, heightened with gold	1705	GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	Not Sold
67	Cornelius Le Bruyn	Voyage au Levant, Delft, 1700, 18th-century calf rebacked	1700	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	GBP 3,048.00
68	Albert von Le Coq	Chotscho..., Berlin, 1913, 2 volumes, contemporary black half morocco	1913	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 6,096.00
69	Albert von Le Coq	Die Buddhistische Spatantike in Mitteklasien..., Berlin, 1924, 7 volumes in all (6 volumes, plus the scarce "Atlas zu den Wandmalereien" housed in cloth portfolio)	1924	GBP 1,800.00 - 2,500.00	GBP 9,525.00
70	Antoine Francois Prevost	Histoire generale des voyages... nouvelle edition, The Hague, 1747-80, 25 volumes, contemporary marbled calf	1747-80	GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	GBP 5,715.00
71	David Roberts	The Holy Land, Egypt & Nubia, 1842-9, 6 volumes in 4, contemporary green morocco gilt	1842-9	GBP 20,000.00 - 25,000.00	GBP 29,210.00
72	Sir Marc Aurel Stein	Ancient Khotan. Detailed report of archaeological explorations in Chinese Turkestan. Oxford, 1907, 2 volumes, 4to, original cloth	1907	GBP 5,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 6,096.00
73	Sir Marc Aurel Stein	Serindia. Detailed Report of Explorations in Central Asia and Westernmost China, Oxford, 1921, 6 volumes, original cloth	1921	GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00	GBP 9,525.00
74	Joseph Stocklein	Allerhand... Reis-Beschreibungen, 1726-55, 32 parts in 5 volumes, contemporary pigskin	1726-55	GBP 5,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 3,556.00
75	George Vancouver	A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World, London, 1798, first edition, 4 volumes (3 text and an atlas)	1798	GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	GBP 19,050.00
76	Robert Wood	The Ruins of Palmyra, 1753, folio, contemporary mottled calf rebacked	1753	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 1,778.00
77	Frederick de Wit	Atlas, Amsterdam, [c.1680], first edition, 100 double-page hand-coloured engraved maps, publisher's vellum	[c.1680]	GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00	GBP 44,450.00
86	Randolph S. Churchill; Martin Gilbert	Life of Winston Churchill, 1966-1988, 21 volumes, modern burgundy morocco	1966-1988	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	GBP 3,302.00
87	Winston Churchill	The River War..., 1899, first editions, 2 volumes, modern red half morocco by Bayntun	1899	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 2,794.00

9

Bernardo Bellotto

Five views of Dresden by Bernardo Bellotto known as Canaletto (1721-1781), mid-18th century

mid-18th century

GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00

GBP 11,430.00

56

George Anson

A Voyage Round the World..., 1748, period-style calf, first edition, royal paper issue, tall, clean, uncut copy

1748

GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00

GBP 2,794.00

57

Henri Abraham Chatelain

Atlas historique, Amsterdam, 1719-1721, 7 volumes, contemporary calf gilt

1719-1721

GBP 7,000.00 - 9,000.00

GBP 15,240.00

58

Awnsham and John Churchill

A Collection of Voyages and Travels, 3rd edition, 1744-52, 8 volumes, contemporary calf gilt

1744-52

GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00

GBP 6,985.00

59

Captain James Cook

An Account of the Voyages... London, 1773-1784, first editions, 9 volumes in all (8 text volumes plus atlas volume)

1773-1784

GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00

GBP 44,450.00

60

Pascal Coste

Monuments Modernes de la Perse, 1867, first edition

1867

GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00

GBP 8,890.00

61

Jean-Baptiste Du Halde

Description geographique... de l'empire de la Chine, Paris, 1735, 4 volumes, modern period style calf gilt

1735

GBP 7,000.00 - 9,000.00

GBP 7,620.00

62

Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de Laperouse

Voyage... autour du monde. Paris, 1797, 5 volumes in all (4 text and an atlas)

1797

GBP 8,000.00 - 10,000.00

GBP 8,255.00

63

John Green (ed.)

A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels, London, 1745-1747, 4 volumes, contemporary calf

1745-1747

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00

GBP 2,413.00

64

Sven Hedin

Scientific Results of a Journey in Central Asia 1899-1902, Stockholm, 1904-7, first edition, one of 300 copies, 10 parts plus 3 map volumes, original wrappers

1904-7

GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00

GBP 6,985.00

65

Sven Hedin

Southern Tibet. Discoveries in former times..., Stockholm: 1916-1922, first edition, 12 volumes in all (9 text volumes; 1 atlas volume; 2 volumes of maps in one slipcase; one illustrated leaflet on the work)

1916-1922

GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00

GBP 8,255.00

66

Antoine Pherotee de La Croix

Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving, Amsterdam, 1705, first edition in Dutch, 3 volumes, contemporary hand-colouring, heightened with gold

1705

GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00

Not Sold

67

Cornelius Le Bruyn

Voyage au Levant, Delft, 1700, 18th-century calf rebacked

1700

GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00

GBP 3,048.00

68

Albert von Le Coq

Chotscho..., Berlin, 1913, 2 volumes, contemporary black half morocco

1913

GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00

GBP 6,096.00

69

Albert von Le Coq

Die Buddhistische Spatantike in Mitteklasien..., Berlin, 1924, 7 volumes in all (6 volumes, plus the scarce "Atlas zu den Wandmalereien" housed in cloth portfolio)

1924

GBP 1,800.00 - 2,500.00

GBP 9,525.00

70

Antoine Francois Prevost

Histoire generale des voyages... nouvelle edition, The Hague, 1747-80, 25 volumes, contemporary marbled calf

1747-80

GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00

GBP 5,715.00

71

David Roberts

The Holy Land, Egypt & Nubia, 1842-9, 6 volumes in 4, contemporary green morocco gilt