John Nicholson Fine Art Auctioneer: Books and Manuscripts, 2886058, Fernhurst, Haslemere, Surrey
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 02, 2013 - July 02, 2013
| 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 |
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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.
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Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’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.