Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS AND A FEW WESTERN AND ORIENTAL MANUSCRIPTS, STEEL,

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 26, 1952 - May 26, 1952
Page Size: 1413 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
551 Thorburn (Archibald) British Birds

1925-26

GBP - 2.50
552 edited by E. Arber English Reprints

1868-71

GBP - 4.00
552 Walton (I.) The Complete Angler

GBP - 0.50
553 Earington (J.) The Farington Diary

[1922]-28

GBP - 4.10
553 Butler (A. G.) Foreign Finches in Captivity

1899

GBP - 5.00
554 Forel (A.) The Social World of the Ants

1928

GBP - 2.10
554 Fielding (H.) Works

1871-72

GBP - 1.00
555 Fuller Worthies' Library

GBP - 6.00
555 Frezier (A. F.) A Voyage to the South-Sea

1717

GBP - 9.50
556 Gait (J.) Works Edinburgh

1936

GBP - 1.00
556 Marcoy (Paul) A Journey across South America

1874

GBP - 2.75
557 Gibbon (E.) Private Letters

GBP - 2.15
557 Price GBP (Sarah) Illustrations of the Fungi

1864-65

GBP - 6.50
558 Gower (J.) Complete Works Oxford

1899-1902

GBP - 4.00
558 J. B. Crome Album of Etchings by J. B. Crome

GBP - 1.00
559 edited by H. Reeve Greville Memoirs (The)

1896

GBP - 1.00
559 Fuller (Thomas) The Church-History of Britain

1655

GBP - 4.50
560 Henley (W. E.) Works

GBP - 0.10
560 Dryden (John) Dramatick Works

GBP - 1.75
561 Herzen (A.) My Past and Thoughts

1924-27

GBP - 3.10
561 Dickens (Charles) Nicholas Nickleby

GBP - 1.00
562 Huxley (A.) Works

1931-34

GBP - 3.00
562 Lever (Charles) Luttrell of Arran

1863-65

GBP - 4.00
563 Keats (J.) Poetical Works

1889

GBP - 2.15
563 Shaw (G. B.) Back to Methuselah

GBP - 0.75
564 Kock (C. P. de) Works [in English] New York

1902-1904

GBP - 5.10
564 Wells (H. G.) Kipps

GBP - 2.25
565 Langland (W.) Piers the Plowman and Richard the Redeless Oxford

1924

GBP - 2.10
565 Beerbohm (Max) Yet Again

GBP - 0.50
566 Lawrence (D. H.) Works

1929-50

GBP - 6.00
566 Kipling (R.) The Second Jungle Book

GBP - 0.50
567 Lydgate (J.) The Fall of Princes

GBP - 5.10
567 International Library (The) of Famous Literature

1899

GBP - 0.50
568 Meredith (G.) Works

1896-1911

GBP - 0.10
568 Henrey (Robert) The King of Brentford

GBP - 1.50
569 Merrick (L.) Works New York

1919-27

GBP - 1.00
569 Elwin (M.) Old Gods Falling

GBP - 1.50
570 Mill (J. S.) Principles of Political Economy

GBP - 1.00
570 Dolmetsch (A.) The Interpretation of the Music of the XVII and XVIII Centuries

GBP - 2.00
571 Motley (J. L.) Writings New York

1900

GBP - 2.00
571 Miscellaneous books

GBP - 1.00
572 Nashe (T.) Works

1910

GBP - 24.00
572 Conrad (J.) Victory

GBP - 1.25
573 O'Curry (E.) Lectures on the Manuscript Materials of Ancient Irish History Dublin

1878

GBP - 2.10
573 Book Auction Records

1903-45

GBP - 6.50
574 Prescott (W. H.) Writings New York

GBP - 0.10
574 Dickens (Charles) Bleak House

1852-53

GBP - 0.50
575 Rawlinson (G.) The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World

GBP - 1.00
575 edited by G. L. Gomme Gentleman's Library Magazine (The)

GBP - 1.00
576 Reade (C.) Novels

GBP - 1.00
576 Irving (Washington) A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada

GBP - 1.00
577 Richardson (S.) Correspondence

1804

GBP - 1.00
577 Everyman Library

1946-50

GBP - 1.50
578 Saintsbury (G.) A History of Criticism

1902-1904

GBP - 5.00
578 Grylls (R. G.) Trelawny

GBP - 2.00
579 Scott (Sir W.) Waverley Novels

1892-94

USD - Not Sold
579 Kipling (R.) The Jungle Book

1894-95

GBP - 4.50
580 Scott (Sir W.) Letters

1932-38

GBP - 1.15
580 Halford (F. M.) The Dry-Fly Man's Handbook

GBP - 4.50
581 Trollope (A.) Shakespeare Head Press

1929

GBP - 22.00
581 Birds

GBP - 4.00
582 Skelton (J.) Poetical Works

1843

GBP - 6.00
582 Step (Edward) Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

1896-97

GBP - 2.25
583 Symonds (J. A.) Renaissance in Italy

1875-86

GBP - 1.00
583 Connolly (T. W. J.) History of the Royal Sappers and Miners

1857

GBP - 1.00
584 Taylor (J.) Works

1822

GBP - 2.10
584 [Scott (Sir Walter)] Ivanhoe

1841-42

GBP - 4.00
585 Thackeray (W. M.) Letters and Private Papers Oxford

1945-46

GBP - 2.15
585 Hassell (J.) Picturesque Rides and Walks

1817-18

GBP - 4.00
586 Thiers (L. A.) History of the Consulate and the Empire

1893-94

GBP - 0.10
586 Harvey (Dr. Wm.) Exercitationes de Generatione animalium Amsterdam, Elzevir

1651

GBP - 1.00
587 Thiers (L. A.) History of the French Revolution

GBP - 0.15
587 Bonadus (F.) Eximii Prophetarum Antistitis regia Davidis oracula

GBP - 0.50
588 Tudor and Stuart Library Oxford

1906-11

GBP - 7.00
588 Michel (E. B.) The Art and Practice of Hawking

1900

GBP - 5.00
589 Walpole (H.) Memoirs of the Reign of George III

1845-59

GBP - 3.10
589 Michel (E. B.) The Art and Practice of Hawking

1900

GBP - 4.50
590 Walpole (H.) Letters

1861

GBP - 2.00
590 [Page (T.)] The Art of Shooting Flying Norwich

1766

GBP - 1.00
591 Ward (Sir A. W.) A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne

1899

GBP - 7.10
591 Shelley (Capt. G. E.) A Handbook of the Birds of Egypt

1872

GBP - 4.50
592 Wordsworth (W.) Poetical Works Edinburgh

1882-89

USD - Not Sold
592 Drummond (W. A.) The Large Game and Natural History of South and South-East Africa

GBP - 6.50
593 Beveridge (E.) Coll and Tiree

GBP - 1.00
593 Dugmore (A. R.) Camera Adventures in the African Wilds

GBP - 3.00
594 Evans (E.) Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards

1764

GBP - 0.10
594 Walpole-Bond (John) A History of Sussex Birds

[1938]

GBP - 3.50
595 Farmer (J. S.) and W. E. Henley Slang and its Analogues

1890-1904

GBP - 24.00
595 Campbell (James) A Treatise of Modern Faulconry Edinburgh

1773

GBP - 4.50
596 Froissart (Sir J.) Chronicles

GBP - 3.00
596 Giorgi (Federico) Libro del Modo di Conoscere i Buoni Falconi Venice

1547

GBP - 4.00
597 Vasari (G.) Lives of the most eminent Painters

1912-15

GBP - 16.00
597 Sforzino da Carcano (F.) I Tre Libri de gli Uccelli da Rapina Vicenza

1622

GBP - 2.00
598 Wither (G.) [Works]

1871-83

GBP - 5.00
598 [Magne de Marolles (G. F.)] La Chasse au Fusil Paris

1788-91

GBP - 3.50
599 Miscellaneous books

GBP - 2.00
599 Latham (Simon) Faulconry

1658

GBP - 12.00
600 Taylor (J.) The Water-Poet

GBP - 4.05
600 Lloyd's Natural History

1896-97

GBP - 1.00
601 Sonnenschein (W. S.) The Best Books

1910-35

GBP - 5.00
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