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Auction Name Printed Books, Maps and Manuscripts - Live Online Total Sales (GBP) 62,171.20
Auction Date July 14, 2020 - July 14, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 28,250.00
Sale Number #71420 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 42,320.00
Total Lots 123
Sold Lots 111 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 31,100.00
% of Lots Sold 90.24% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 46,670.00
Unsold Lots 12 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 133.21%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
832A INCUNABLE - [John MARCHESINUS (late 13th-early 14th-century).

Mammotrectus super Bibliam.] [Colophon:] Expliciut expositiones et correctiones vocabulorum libri qui appellatur Mamotrectus tablie qualiorum plurimorus librorum.

1485 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 5,856.00
847 MORRISON, Robert (1782-1834).

Vocabulary of the Canton Dialect.

1828 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 5,124.00
832B

INCUNABLE - Bible, in Latin. Biblia cum tabula noviter edita.

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 4,636.00
837 [KIP, Johannes (1633-1722)].

A Prospect of the City of London.

c. 1720. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 2,684.00
1109 Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887-1976)

The Beach

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 2,562.00
841 MACHIAVELLI, Niccolò (1469-1527).

Il Prencipe [sic]... Con alcune altre operette, i titoli delle qualitroverai nella seguente facciata.

1584 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,952.00
852 PAPWORTH, John Buonarotti (1775-1847).

Select Views of London; with Historical and Descriptive Sketches of some of the most interesting of its Public Buildings.

1816 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,464.00
815

COSTUME - The Gentleman's Monthly Magazine of Fashion and Costumes de Paris, edited by Louis Devere.

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,403.00
1110 Pablo Picasso (1881-1973),

"Fumeur" from "Picasso Dessins 27-3-66-15.3.68.11.2.69"

GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,342.00
1118 Erté (Romain de Tirtoff, 1892-1990)

Elegant ladies

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,220.00
830 HERBERT, Thomas (1606-82).

Some Years Travels into Divers Parts of Africa and Asia the Great.

1665 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,159.00
870 SUSSEX - James DALLAWAY (1763-1834) & Edmund CARTWRIGHT (1743-1823).

A History of the Western Division of the County of Sussex. Including the Rapes of Chichester, Arundel, and Bramber, with the City and Diocese of Chichester.

1815-32. GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,037.00
801 ACKERMANN, Rudolph (1764-1834, publisher).

The History of the Colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster; with the Charter-House, the Schools of St. Paul's, Merchant Taylors, Harrow, and Rugby, and the Free-School of Christ's Hospital, text by William Combe and William Henry Pyne.

1816 -17. GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 951.60
873 VOGEL, Lucien (editor, 1886-1954).

Gazette du Bon Ton. Arts Modes & Frivolités.

1913 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 915.00
805 BAXTER, William (1787-1871).

British Phaenogamous Botany; or, Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of British Flowering Plants ... Second Edition.

1834 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 829.60
848 MOURLOT, Fernand (1895-1988).

A Même la Pierre. Fernand Mourlot.

1982 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 793.00
871 SUSSEX - John SPEED (1552-1629).

Sussex Described and divided into Rapes.

1610 but 1611 or later. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 793.00
872 TERENCE (c.195 BC - c.159 BC).

Comoediae.

1642 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 793.00
1120 Toko Shinoda (1913-?)

Soaring

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 793.00
1119 Toko Shinoda (1913-?)

The duet

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 732.00
1121 Toko Shinoda (1913-?)

Shady-Sunny

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 732.00
813 CONTEMPORARY ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY - Wolfgang TILLMANS (b. 1968, photographer).

if one thing matters, everything matters.

2003 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 671.00
820A DRAYTON, Michael (1563-1631).

Poly-Olbion.

1613 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 634.40
868 [SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616).

Selected Works, edited by Nicholas Rowe, comprising]: The Life and Death of King John [and:] The Life and Death of King Richard II [and:] The First [Second] Part of Henry IV. With the Life and Death of Henry Sirnam'd Hot-Spur [and:] The Life of King H

1709 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 634.40
1124 Adolf Frohner (1934-2007)

Berengar & Berenice, A folio of nine etchings

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 634.40
  • 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.
  • 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
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    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
  • 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.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
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