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Auction Name	Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper	Total Sales (GBP)	53,252.00
Auction Date	September 05, 2019 - September 05, 2019	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	30,515.00
Sale Number	#2114	High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)	44,450.00
Total Lots	204
Sold Lots	173	Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	36,625.00
% of Lots Sold	84.80%	High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)	53,440.00
Unsold Lots	31	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	99.65%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
175	Mexico.- Lopez de Gomara (Francisco) The Pleasant Historie of the Conquest of the West India, now …	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 3,250.00
23	Pigna (Giovanni Battista) Historia de Principi di Este, first edition, Ferrara, Francesco Rossi, …	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 1,750.00
108	Coronation.- Form and Order of the Service (The) ... in The Coronation of Their Majesties King …	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 1,500.00
113	Whittington Press.- , Matrix: a Review for Printers and Bibliophiles, 35 vol. comprising vols. …	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 1,500.00
38	Encyclopaedias.- Diderot (Denis) Encyclopedie ou dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et …	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 1,250.00
199	London.- Illustrated London News (The) London from the South Side of the Thames, 1861.	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 1,040.00
5	Poetry.- Ibsen (Henrik) Brand: a dramatic poem, one of 250 copies, 1894; and others similar (c.125)	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 1,000.00
181	Chalcocondyles (Laonicus) Histoire Generale des Turcs, 2 vol., Paris, Augustin Courbe, 1662.	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 1,000.00
21	Greek printing.- Panopolitanus (Nonnus) Metaboly tou kata I?annyn agiou Euaggeliou. Paraphrasis …	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 937.50
77	Portraits.- English School (18th century) Profile portrait of a gentleman, once thought to be …	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 910.00
76	Bindings.- Walpole (Horace) Anecdotes of Painting in England, 4 vol. bound in 3 only (of 5), …	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 875.00
49	George IV. Summons to Thomas James Viscount Bulkeley to attend the Coronation, D.s. "George R", …	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 845.00
8	Periodicals.- , Dome (The): A Quarterly containing Examples of All the Arts, 12 vol. comprising …	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 812.50
46	George II. Payment to the Master of the Robes, D.s. "George R", 1727.	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 780.00
148	Horses.- Veterinary.- Fiaschi (Cesare) Trattato dell'imbrigliare, maneggiare, e ferrare cavalli, …	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 750.00
3	Children's Library.- Brown Hueffer (Ford Madox) The Brown Owl, 1892; and others in the series (25)	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 687.50
7	Beardsley (Aubrey).- Symons (Arthur, editor) The Savoy: An Illustrated Quarterly, 8 vol., first …	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 687.50
20	Ferrariis (Theophilus de, Cremonensis) Propositiones ex omnibus Aristotelis libris excerptae. Add: …	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 625.00
196	London.- Graphic (The) Bird's Eye View of the West End of London (A), 1889.	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 624.00
2	Pseudonym Library.- [Yeats (William Butler)] "Ganconagh" John Sherman and Dhoya, second edition, …	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 600.00
177	Middle East.- Palestine Exploration Fund Quarterly Statements, c.250 issues including duplicates, …	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 575.00
1	Cameo Series.- Watson (William) Wordsworth's Grave and other Poems, number 10 of 30 signed by …	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 550.00
95	George IV.- [Sams (William)] Panorama of the Coronation of George IV, 19th July 1821, [1822].	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 546.00
4	1890's.- [Beardsley (Aubrey) and others.] The Yellow Book: an Illustrated Quarterly, 13 vol., …	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 525.00
154	Big Game.- Bell (W.D.M.) The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter, first edition, London & New York, …	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 525.00

Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.

Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.

Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.

Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.

Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.

Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.

Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.

Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.

Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.

Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.

Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
Sotheby’s
Modern First Editions
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD

Sotheby’s
Modern First Editions
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
Jeschke Jadi
Auction 151
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.

Jeschke Jadi
Auction 151
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.

Jeschke Jadi
Auction 151
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.

Jeschke Jadi
Auction 151
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.

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