John Nicholson Fine Art Auctioneer: Books and Manuscripts, 2886058, Fernhurst, Haslemere, Surrey

Auction Details

Auction Date
July 02, 2013 - July 02, 2013
Page Size: 417 items in 17 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
117 WILCOCKSON (I.)

Authentic Records of the Guild Merchant of Preston [LANCS],

N/A GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
118

ARMOURERS and BRASIERS,

London 1871 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
119 PARR (B.)

The London Medical Dictionary,

London 1809 GBP 80.00 - 160.00 Unknown
120 BORELLI (J. A.)

De Motu Animalium,

Lugd. Batav. 1710 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
121 SMITH (Adam)

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations,

Edinburgh 1806 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Unknown
122 SIBLEY (E.)

Culpeper's English Physician and Complete Herbal,

London 1800 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Unknown
123

The Spirit of Partridge; or the Astrologer's Pocket Companion,

London 1825 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
124 BONNYCASTLE (J.)

An Introduction to Astronomy,

London 1822 GBP 35.00 - 50.00 Unknown
125 ROBINSON (J., Viscount Ladywood)

Weiber Herrschaft,

Leipzig 1909 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
126 ROBSON (R.)

editor: The Mason's,

London 1880 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
127

CABINET MAKER'S GUIDE (The),

London 1825 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
128 [ORLANDI (P. A.)]

Repertorium Sculptile-Typicum: or a Complete Collection of the several Marks and Cyphers by which the prints of the best Engravers are distinguished,

London 1730 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
129 WATTS (Miss)

The Ladies Knitting and Netting Book. Second Series,

London 1850 GBP 25.00 - 40.00 Unknown
130

Play for Puppets by H.D.C.P.,

Ditchling (Sussex), 1929 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
131 GILL (George)

Calisthenic Songs Illustrated. A New and Popular Collection,

London 1877 GBP 60.00 - 100.00 Unknown
132

MAYHEW BROTHERS: Acting Charades or Deeds not Words. A Christmas Game,

London 1850 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
133

The HARPSDEN RIDDLE BOOK,

London 1861 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Unknown
134 [PAPER SAMPLES] J. WHATMAN, 4to, illus. (& pencil signed)

by H. Brooks,

1931 GBP 25.00 - 50.00 Unknown
135 MAYHEW (Horace)

editor: Letters left at the Pastry cook's...,

1854 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Unknown
136 Edward Johnston & Co.,

One Hundred Years of Coffee,

London 1942 GBP 15.00 - 25.00 Unknown
137 MARSHALL (A. B.)

The Book of Ices,

London 1860 GBP 35.00 - 60.00 Unknown
138 [ROBERTS (G.)& PORTER (H.)]

Cups and their Customs

London 1863 GBP 60.00 - 120.00 Unknown
139 HINDLEY (C.)

Tavern Anecdotes and Sayings,

London 1875 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Unknown
140 HAMMOND (R.)

The Electric Light in our Homes,

London 1884 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Unknown
141 SOYER (Alexis)

The Modern Housewife or Menagerie,

London 1853 GBP 70.00 - 140.00 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.