Manuscripts, Literature & History, Modern First Editions
Sale held on
Thursday 16th October 2008
Auction Results
(Hammer prices are shown exclusive of buyer's premium, VAT or other applicable charges)
Print a Summary Sheet 81. World War I.- Zimmerman (Paul, German … Letters and postcards, numerous pp., 8vo … (details)
estimate: £200 – £250
£150
82. Russian Artist.- ?Grosser (Boris, Russian … 6 Letters from a Russian artist, who signs … (details)
estimate: £180 – £220
£220
83. Einstein (Albert, theoretical physicist … Autograph Letter signed to Adrien Wils, in … (details)
estimate: £6000 – £8000
£9500
84. Einstein (Albert, theoretical physicist … 4 Typed Letters signed to Dr. Walter W … (details)
estimate: £4000 – £6000
£6000
85. West Country.-Collection, including: Final Concord between … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
unsold
86. Cromwell (Edward, third Baron Cromwell … Indenture, sale by Cromwell to William … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£100
87. James VI & I ( King of Scotland … Warrant from James I to the Treasurer and … (details)
estimate: £200 – £250
unsold
88. Civil War & Plague.- Washington (Robert … Autograph Letter signed to Lady Mary … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£700
89. Ireland, Down Survey.- Petty ( Sir William … Assignment by Commission from the Lord High … (details)
estimate: £2000 – £2500
£1800
90. Tull (Jethro & Dorothy, farmers, parents … Indenture, agreement between Jethro Tull … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£140
91. Berkshire, Hungerford.- Popham family ( of … Littlecott Audit, manuscript yearly estate … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£700
92. Tull (Jethro, agricultural innovator and … Indenture, Jethro Tull “of Howbery … (details)
estimate: £200 – £250
£280
93. Tull (Jethro, agricultural innovator and … Indenture, Jethro Tull “of … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£340
94. Peerage & Baronetage.-Patents Granted for Creations of Honour … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£900
95. Davies ( Sir John, lawyer and poet … [Nosce teipsum]. Of the Soule of Man and … (details)
estimate: £300 – £500
£1500
96. Northumberland/Durham.-6 deeds relating to property of the Earl of … (details)
estimate: £120 – £180
unsold
97. Colland (Edward C.)Commonplace book, manuscript, 55pp., most … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
unsold
98. Roscommon (Wentworth Dillon, fourth earl of … Horace of ye Art of Poetry, manuscript … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£80
99. Scotland.- Charles II ( King of England … Order for Colonel Gage “to levy … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£70
100. Maynard (William, second baron … Autograph Letter signed to Sir Richard … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£35