Bibliophile Sale including Performing Arts
Sale held on
Wednesday 11th June 2008
Auction Results
(Hammer prices are shown exclusive of buyer's premium, VAT or other applicable charges)
Print a Summary Sheet 1. Aesop.Fabulae, engraved additional pictorial … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£150
2. Blake (William)The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, facsimile … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£220
3. Boswell (James)The Life of Samuel Johnson, 3 vol., first … (details)
estimate: £120 – £180
£60
4. Bowyer (W.)The Origin of Printing, first edition … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£280
5. Bray (A.E.)Life of Thomas Stothard, extra-illustrated … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£220
6. Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord)Poems, number 197 of 260 copies, title … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£10
7. Cervantes Saavedra (Miguel de)Novelas Exemplares..., 2 vol., engraved … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£170
8. Cervantes Saavedra (Miguel de)Les Principales Avantures de … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£1500
9. Collection of 12 German theatre prints … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£150
10. [Combe (William)]The English Dance of Death, 2 vol., 1816 … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£420
11. [Combe (William)]Journal of Sentimental Travels in the … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
unsold
12. Cruikshank (George)The Comic Almanack, for the Years 1835 … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£340
13. Dickens (Charles)Sketches by Boz...New Edition, Complete … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£200
14. Gassendi (Pierre)The Vanity of Judiciary: or Divination By the … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£650
15. Gray (Thomas)Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for Six Poems by … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£130
16. Ovidius Naso (Publius)Les Metamorphoses, half-title, title in … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
£360
17. Pyne (W[illiam] H[enry])Microcosm: or, A Picturesque Delineation … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
18. [Russell (Elizabeth Russell)]The April Baby’s Book of Tunes, 15 … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£400
19. Sterne (Laurence)The Works, 10 vol., 10 engraved plates … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
unsold
20. Tennyson (Alfred, Lord )Maud, and other poems, first edition … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£300
21. Upham (Charles W.)Salem Witchcraft; with An Account of Salem … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£100
22. Horace.Opera, 3 parts in 1, general engraved … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
23. Sleidanus (Johannes)De Quatuor Summis Imperiis libri tres … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£85
24. Busbeq (Ogier Ghislain de)Omnia quae extant, first collected edition … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£110
25. Terentius Afer (Publius)Comoediae Sex ex Recensione Heinsiana … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£200
26. Respublica et Status Imperii … (details)
estimate: £80 – £120
£75
27. Tacitus (C. Cornelius)[Opera], 2 vol. in 1, engraved pictorial … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
unsold
28. Savile (Sir Henry)In Taciti Histor., Agricolae Vitam, et … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£65
29. Seneca (Lucius Annaeus)Tragoediæ, engraved pictorial title … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
unsold
30. Bible, Latin.Biblia cum concordantijs Vetereris & Novi … (details)
estimate: £750 – £1000
£850
31. Henry VIII ( King of England )Assertio septem sacramentorum adversus … (details)
estimate: £500 – £700
£800
32. Plato.Omnia Opera cum Commentariis Procli in … (details)
estimate: £1500 – £2000
£2600
33. Vegetius Renatus (Flavius)De re Militari, libri quatuor [& other … (details)
estimate: £750 – £1000
£800
34. Pitati (Petri)Paschales atque Noviluniorum Mensurni … (details)
estimate: £500 – £700
£600
35. Peletier du Mans (Jacques)Les Oeuvres Poetiques, 69 ff., only of … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£150
36. Machiavelli (Niccolo)Tutte le Opere, 5 parts in 1, &lsquo … (details)
estimate: £300 – £500
£650
37. Reisner (Adam)Ierusalem, vetustissima il la et … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£1100
38. Calvin (John)Commentaires...sur les cinq livres de Moyse … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£340
39. Boccaccio (Giovanni)Annotationi et discorsi sopra alcuni luoghi … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£340
40. Aristotle.De Animalium Historia libri X, notes and … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£260
41. Diedo (Girolamo)L’Anatomia Celeste..., title within … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£190
42. Sánchez (Gaspar)In Canticum Canticorum, first edition … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
unsold
43. Respublica, sive status regni Scotiae et … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£240
44. Curtius (Cornelius)De Clavis Dominicis Liber, second edition … (details)
estimate: £600 – £800
unsold
45. De Dieu (Ludovico)Animadversiones in D.Pauli Apostoli Epistolam … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£400
46. Episcopius (Simon)Opera theologica..., 2 vol., engraved … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£280
47. Plautus (Titus Maccius)Comœdiæ, engraved title … (details)
estimate: £50 – £75
unsold
48. Treaties.-Articuli Tractatus Confoederationis & … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£320
49. Guise (Henri, Duc de )Les Memoires, title with engraved arms and … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£280
50. Manesson Mallet (Alain)Les Travaux de Mars, ou l’Art de la … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£600
51. Bayle (Pierre)Dictionaire Historique et Critique, 2 vol … (details)
estimate: £300 – £500
£200
52. Vergilius Maro (Publius)Opera, 2 vol., engraved additional title … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£20
53. Longus.Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et de … (details)
estimate: £750 – £1000
unsold
54. [Leroy (Jean)]Satyre Menippee, de la Vertu du Catholicon … (details)
estimate: £80 – £120
£50
55. Boileau (Nicolas)Oeuvres, vol.I only (of 2), title printed … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
unsold
56. Ficoroni (Francesco de')I Tali ed altri strumenti lusori degli … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£170
57. Pellison & D'Olivet.Historie de l’Academie … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£540
58. Maurepas (Jean Frédéric … Les Etrennes de Saint-Jean, third edition … (details)
estimate: £60 – £80
£45
59. Boccaccio (Giovanni)Il Decamerone, 5 vol., engraved titles … (details)
estimate: £500 – £750
£950
60. Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet de)Oeuvres, 21 vol., mixed edition … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£200
61. [Biblia Sacra] 98 engraved plates, one or … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£180
62. [La Curne de Saint-Palaye (Jean-Baptiste … Histoire Littéraire des … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£40
63. Necker (Jacques)De l’Administration des Finances de … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£200
64. Condorcet (Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas … Le Moniteur, vol.1-4 [all published], vol.4 … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£650
65. Montesquieu (Charles de Secondat, Baron de)Oeuvres, 5 vol., half-titles, engraved … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£110
66. Almanac.-Almanac de Göttingue pour … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£45
67. Ancillon (Fréderic)Essais Philosophiques, ou Nouveaux … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£300
68. Hegel (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich)Encyklopädie der philosophischen … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£600
69. Inquisition.- Llorente (Jean-Antoine)Histoire Critique de l’Inquisition … (details)
estimate: £75 – £100
£160
70. Goethe (Johann Wolfgang von)Werke, 40 vol. only (of 60), some … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£160
71. Le Grande (d'Aussy)Fabliaux ou Contes, Fables et Romans du XII … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
unsold
72. Seyppel (Carl Maria)Die Plagen 3te Aegyptische Humoreske … (details)
estimate: £120 – £180
unsold
73. Villiers De L'Isle-Adam (Auguste De, Comte … Axel, first edition , half-title, foxed … (details)
estimate: £75 – £100
unsold
74. Brantôme (Pierre de Bourdeille … Lives of Fair and Gallant Ladies, 2 vol … (details)
estimate: £80 – £120
£80
75. Carreras Y Candi (Francisco)Geografia General del Pais Vasco-Navarro … (details)
estimate: £75 – £100
unsold
76. Holz (Arno)Dafris, number 71 of 300 copies signed by … (details)
estimate: £60 – £80
£10
77. Weindel (Henri de)Histoire des Soviets, Fascicules I-VIII … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£20
78. Bible, English.[The Bible...], black letter, double column … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£420
79. Mason (James)The Anatomie of Sorcerie. Wherein the … (details)
estimate: £2000 – £3000
£3600
80. Ussher (James)An Answer to a Challenge Made by a Jesuite in … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£180