Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS., 01Feb1937,

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 01, 1937 - February 01, 1937
Page Size: 963 items in 10 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 ANNALS OF SPORTING AND FANCY GAZETTE (THE)

1822-28

GBP - 32.00
2 Apperley, C. J. The Life of a Sportsman

1874

GBP - 2.02
3 Apperley, C. J., Surtees, R. S. Life of John Mytton, Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities

1899, 1901, 1901

GBP - 1.08
4 Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes (The)

1889-96

GBP - 3.00
5 Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes

1860-92

GBP - 7.10
6 Campbell, John, Lord Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Chief Justices of England

1868-74

GBP - 2.05
7 Bgan, Pierce, Lawrence, J. Book of Sports, British Field Sports

1847, 1820

GBP - 1.10
8 Fores' Sporting Notes and Sketches

1885-1912

GBP - 2.10
9 Goethe, J. W. von Werke

1866-8

GBP - 0.12
10 Hallam, Henry Works

1878-84

GBP - 1.15
11 James, William The Naval History of Great Britain

1886

GBP - 1.18
12 Kaye, Sir John and Col. Malleson History of the Indian Mutiny

1888-9

GBP - 1.05
13 Kent, John and Francis Lawley, Custance, H., Radcliffe, J. B. Racing Life of Lord George Cavendish Bentinck, Riding Recollections and Turf Stories, Ashgill or the Life and Times of John Osborne

1892, 1894, 1900

GBP - 3.00
14 Kinglake, A. W. The Invasion of the Crimea

1888-91

GBP - 1.18
15 Lever, Charles Novels

n.d.

GBP - 2.10
16 McCarthy, Justin History of Our Own Times

1886-7

GBP - 0.08
17 Motley, J. L. Historical Works

1875-89

GBP - 2.08
18 Prescott, W. H. Historical Works

1849-67

GBP - 3.05
19 Radcliffe, F. P. Delmé, Strutt, J. The Noble Science, revised by W. C. A. Blew, Sports and Pas times

1893, 1845

GBP - 0.16
20 Sir Herbert Maxwell Sportsman's Library (The)

1896-8

GBP - 0.10
21 SPORTING MAGAZINE (THE) OR MONTHLY CALENDAR OF THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE TURF, THE CHACE

1792-1870

GBP - 60.00
22 Strickland, Agnes, Green, M. A. E. The Queens of England, The Queens of Scotland, The Bachelor Kings of England, The Last Four Princesses of the House of Stuart, Life of Agnes Strickland, The Princesses of England, Letters of Queen Henrietta Maria

1844-8, 1850-9, 1861, 1872, 1887, 1857, 1857

GBP - 7.10
23 Surtees, R. S. Sporting Novels

n.d.

GBP - 4.02
24 Thom, Walter, Barclay, Capt Pedestrianism, Agricultural Tour in the United States and Canada Edinburgh

1813, 1842

GBP - 0.12
25 Bourke, Algernon History of White's

1892

GBP - Not Sold
26 Evelyn, John Diary

1882

GBP - 0.16
27 Fox-Davies, A. C. Armorial Families Edinburgh

1899

GBP - 0.10
28 Grego, Joseph Rowlandson the Caricaturist

1880

GBP - 1.15
29 Gun at Home and Abroad (The) 4 vol

1912-15

GBP - 5.00
30 Maxwell, Sir Herbert Fishing at Home and Abroad

1913

GBP - 0.10
31 Wycherley, William Nonesuch Press. Complete Works

1924

GBP - 2.00
32 Stillman, J. D. B. and L. Stanford, Custance, H. The Horse in Motion, Riding Recollections

1882, 1894

GBP - 0.10
33 Taunton, T. H. Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses

1887-88

GBP - 0.10
34 Frankau, Julia William Ward, A.R.A., James Ward, R.A.

1904

GBP - 1.12
35 Gordon, Sir Robert, of Gordonstoun Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland Edinburgh

1813

GBP - 1.08
36 Lyndsay, Sir David Facsimile of an Ancient Heraldic Manuscript emblazoned by Sir David Lyndsay Edinburgh

1542, 1822

GBP - 2.10
37 Sir E. J. Poynter National Gallery (The), The National Portrait Gallery

1899-1900, 1901-2

GBP - 1.15
38 Nisbet, Alexander A System of Heraldry Edinburgh

1722-42

GBP - 1.18
39 Miniature Books

1801, 1802, 1803, 1807

GBP - 1.10
40 WALTON, I. The Compleat Angler

1810

GBP - 6.00
41 Scott, Sir Walter Guy Mannering, Tales of My Landlord [First Series], The Antiquary

1815, 1816, 1816

GBP - 1.05
42 Scott, Sir Walter Tales of My Landlord, Ivanhoe, The Monastery, The Abbot, Kenilworth, The Fortunes of Nigel, The Pirate, Peveril of the Peak, Quentin Durward, St. Roman's Well, Redgauntlet Edinburgh

1819, 1820, 1820, 1820, 1821, 1822, 1822, 1822, 1823, 1824, 1824

GBP - 5.15
43 Shelley, P. B. Poetical Works

1876-7

GBP - 2.10
44 Samuel Butler Tracts. The Earl of Pembroke's Speech ..., The Faithfull Souldier, The Lord Digbie's Speech ...

1648, 1649

GBP - 2.15
45 Surtees, R. S. Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds

n.d.

GBP - 1.05
46 Jones, G. H., Harte, F. Bret Account of the Murder of Mr. William Weare

1824, 1880-1

GBP - 1.08
47 Hakluyt, Richard The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation Glasgow

1903-5

GBP - 6.15
48 Galt, John Annals of the Parish, The Ayrshire Legatees Edinburgh

1821, 1821

GBP - 0.15
49 Galt, John The Provost Edinburgh

1822

GBP - 0.10
50 Galt, John The Member

1832

GBP - 0.16
51 Pater, Walter Emerald Uthwart Canterbury

1905

GBP - Not Sold
52 Castiglione, Baldassare The Book of the Courtier

1900

GBP - 2.05
53 Shakespeare, William Essex House Press. Poems

1899

GBP - 2.10
54 Bunyan, John Essex House Press. The Pilgrim's Progress

1899

GBP - 1.12
55 Cowper, William Correspondence, arranged by Thomas Wright, Unpublished Letters

1904, 1925

GBP - 2.10
56 Ainsworth, W. Harrison Cardinal Pole

1863

GBP - 1.12
57 Holy Bible (The) Grolier Society

1899

GBP - 1.12
58 Thackeray, W. M. Vanity Fair

1848

GBP - 1.02
59 Valois de La Motte, Comtesse de. Memoires Justificatifs, Life of the Countess de La Motte

1788, 1791

GBP - 1.18
60 Campan, Madame Mémoires sur la Vie Privée de Marie-Antoinette, Reminiscences of Prince Talleyrand Paris

1823, 1848

GBP - 1.08
61 Charpentier La Bastille Dévoilée, Correspondance Secrete de plusieurs Grands Personnages Illustres Paris

1789-90, 1802

GBP - 0.15
62 Dickens, Charles Pickwick Papers, Nicholas Nickleby, Martin Chuzzlewit, Oliver Twist, Dombey & Son, David Copper-field, Little Dorrit, Our Mutual Friend

1837, 1839, 1844, 1846, 1848, 1853, 1857, 1865

GBP - 5.10
63 Surtees, R. S. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour, Handley Cross, " Ask Mamma,", "Plain or Ringlets?", Hillingdon Hall

1853, 1854, 1858, 1865, 1888

GBP - 17.00
64 Boccaccio, Giovanni The Decameron Villon Society

1886

GBP - 0.12
65 Apperley, C. J., Courcelles, Marquise de. Life of John Mytton, Mémoires Paris

1837, 1869

GBP - 1.05
66 Dickens, Charles Works, Plays and Poems

1881-2

GBP - 1.15
67 Gibbon, E. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

1854-62

GBP - 0.18
68 Sowerby, James English Botany

1790 -1829

GBP - 3.10
69 Thorburn, A. British Birds

1925-6

GBP - 2.05
70 Harold Wheeler Waverley Children's Dictionary (The)

circa 1930

GBP - 1.15
71 Kipling, Rudyard Many Inventions

1893, 1904

GBP - 0.12
72 Barrie, J. M. The Little White Bird

1902

GBP - 0.10
73 Moore, George, Barrie, J. M. Esther Waters, Tommy and Grizel

1894, 1900

GBP - 1.10
74 Brontë, Charlotte The Professor

1857

GBP - 0.10
75 Whyte-Melville, G. J. The White Rose

Feb. 1868, 1868

GBP - 0.16
76 Borrow, George Lavengro

1851

GBP - 0.08
77 Surtees, R. S., Dickens, C. Hillingdon Hall, Master Humphrey's Clock

1888, 1840-1

GBP - 1.10
78 S. Watts, M. Hart Coloured Flower Plates (66)

1803-30

GBP - 1.15
79 Ruskin, John Kelmscott Press. The Nature of Gothic

1892

GBP - 3.00
80 Julia Boyd Bewick Gleanings

1886

GBP - 1.00
81 Lewis, C. T. Courtney George Baxter the Picture Printer

1924

GBP - 0.15
82 Galsworthy, John Two Forsyte Interludes, Swan Song, On Forsyte 'Change

1927, 1928, 1930

GBP - 1.15
83 Kipling, Rudyard The Absent-Minded Beggar

GBP - Not Sold
84 Casanova, J. Memoires, Louvet de Couvray. Les Amours du Chevalier de Faublas

1871, 1825

GBP - 1.05
85 Cervantes, Miguel de. Los Trabaios de Persiles y Sigismunda

1617

GBP - 2.00
86 Vega Carpio, Lope Felix de. Arcadia Prosas y Versos

1605

GBP - 1.10
87 Whitney, Geffrey A Choice of Emblemes, and other Devises

1586

GBP - 0.10
88 Talbot, E. A. Five Years' Residence in the Canadas

1824

GBP - 0.10
89 Marmontel, J. F. Ceuvres Complettes

1777

GBP - 1.15
90 Cervantes, M. de. Don Quixote, nueva edicion corregida por D. Juan Antonio Pellicer

1797-8

GBP - 3.05
91 Molière, J. B. P. de, Fronde, J. A. Ceuvres Complètes, Short Studies Paris

1875, 1877

GBP - 1.08
92 Gihhon, B., Boswell, J. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Life of Johnson

1802, 1799

GBP - 0.10
93 Balzac, H. de. Scenes of Parisian and Private Life

1897-9

GBP - Not Sold
94 Wilde, Oscar A House of Pomegranates

1891

GBP - 2.05
95 Roquelaure, Duc de. Secret Memoirs

1896-7

GBP - 1.12
96 Lytton, Sir E. Bulwer Novels

1862-4

GBP - 0.05
97 La Fontaine, J. de. Tales and Novels, Catullus. Carmina

1896, 1894

GBP - 1.15
98 Voltaire, F. M. A. de. La Pucelle Lutetian Society

1899

GBP - 0.15
99 Clarke, Mary Anne, Clarke, W. The Rival Princes, Life of Mrs. Mary Anne Clarke

1810, 1809

GBP - 0.05
100 Gautier, T., Fin de Siècle Library--Voltaire, F. M. A. de. King Candaules, Candide

1898, 1898

GBP - 1.05
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€
    Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €
    Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€
    Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€
    Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€
    Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€
    Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000
  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR