London: Sotheby & Co. 1971. First edition. Paper wrappers. A fine copy. 80 pp. 8vo. 596 lots. Properties of the late Hans Hammelman Mrs. Powell Perry and others. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1966. First edition. Paper wrappers. Remnant of book seller's label on front wrapper and paper clip impression on rear wrapper else a very good copy clean and crispprices realized laid in loose. 59 pp. Illus. with 4 b/w plates. Sm. 4to. . comprising incunabula and woodcut books including St. Augustine's De vita Christiana 1460-65 Aurbach's Summa de scarcamentis 1469 Der Spiegel Menschilicher Behaltnuss 1476 Retza De generatione Christi c. 1484 De bene vivendi Savana 1523 Libellus de natura animalum Savona 1524 and and Aesop's Les subtiles fables 1540; Rabelais Les oeuvres 1553 and Groote's Sermo Sinodalis c. 1520; the Fermiers-Généraux edition of La Fontaine; science including Rheticus Canon doctrinae triangulorum 1551 Galilei's Macchie solari 1613 and Il Saggiatore 1623 and Keppler's Tabulae Rudolphinae first English edition; a collection of books on the ear and hearing; maps and atlases of Ptolemy Munster Mercator Blaeu Sanson Jansson Saxton and Speed; travel and colour-plate books including La Pérouse Voyage autour du monde 1787 Vaillant's Voyage sur la Corvette La Bonite 1840-52 and Rugendas Voyage dans le Brésil 1835; Chinese drawings on rice paper; letters of Sade Constant the empress Marie-Louise Colbert Napoleon and Guizot; manuscripts of Stendhal Madame Denis and Jean-Jacques Rousseau; documents from the Hartmann papers relating to the Duc de Reichstadt. 199 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1967. First edition. Paper wrappers. Wrappers scuffed else near fine. 143 pp. Illus. with 6 b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 573 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1969. First edition. Paper wrappers. A fine copy. 96 pp. Illus. with color & b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 208 lots. Prices realized laid in loose. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1970. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy with shadow of removed label on front wrapper contents clean and bright. 60 pp. Sm. 4to. 340 lots. Comprising Continental books of the 15th to 19th century including Albertus Magnus's Summa de creaturis 1498 Natalibus's Catalogus sanctorum 1508 Maffei's Verona illustrata 1732 and the Kehl Voltaire 1785-1789; English literature including Terms . of the canting crew 1699 and a large collection of pamphlets; travel and topography including Laborde's Tableaux de la Suisse 1784-86 and collections of books on Russia and on Norfolk and Suffolk; books on bibliography and the history of printing; medicine science and technology including Gallon's Machines et inventions 1735-1777. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1962. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with occasional marginalia. 71 pp. Illus. with 8 b/w plates. 8vo. . the collection of books on London including Ackermann's Microcosm of London; Ackermann's History of St. Peter's Westminster in an inlaid binding by J. Lancshire Huddersfield; Baynes's Views in the environs of London with 12 of the original drawings; Boydell's History of the river Thames; Thomas Shotter Boys's London as it is; Brayley's Accounts of the theatres of London; Darley's The glory on Chelsey Colledge revived 1662; Ellis's The campagna of London original wrappers; Lysons's Environs of London large paper; Malton's Pituresque tour through the cities of London and Westminster; Papworth's Select views of London boards uncut; Nayler's Coronation of George the Fourth; Parrott's London from the Thames in original parts; Westall and Owen's Pituresque tour of the river Thames; and numerous extra-illustrated books and art books mostly works on painting and sculpture. 408 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1968. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with small tear to spine heel 2 worm holes on rear wrapper minor marginalia creases to some leaves. 119 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 520 lots. Prices realized laid in loose. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1969. First edition. Paper wrappers. Paper clip impression on rear wrapper else a near fine copy. 98 pp. Sm. 4to. 520 lots. Prices realized laid in loose. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1971. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with nick to spine head shadow of label on front wrapper. 32 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 179 lots. Prices realized laid in loose. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1969. First edition. Paper wrappers. A near fine copy a few pencilnotations are bent corners. frontis 60 pp. 8vo. 452 lots. No. 4 of 1968/69. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1968. First edition. Paper wrappers. A fine copy. 143 pp. Illus. with b/w plates and reproductions. Sm. 4to. 556 lots. Prices realized laid in loose. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1963. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good clean copy with book dealer's label tipped on to front wrapper and faint crease to one corner. 55 pp. Illus. with 6 b/w plates. 8vo. . comprising De Bure's Bibliographie instructive large paper contemporary morocco; Baudrier's Bibliographie Lyonnaise; the Fairfax Murray Catalogue of French books; and other bibliography and sale catalogues; as 16th century binding; a Bourges binding 1562; Bodoni Press books; and handsomely bound French 18th century books including examples from the libraries of Eugène de Beauharnais the Empress Marie Louise Duke Albrecht of Saxe-Teschen baron G.A. Strogannoff and Mérard de Saint-Just; presentation copies of works by Théodore de Banville Daudet to Zola Dumas fils Anatole France and an autograph manuscript Edmond de Goncourt Huysmans Loti Maupassant Rostand Verlaine Villers de l'Isle-Adam and Zola to Turgenev. 291 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1967. First edition. Paper wrappers. A near fine copy. 68 pp. Illus. with 10 b/w plates. Sm. 4to. . comprising continental books including Johannes Chrysostomso Sermo super quinquagesimum psalmum c.1468 . the autograph manuscript of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poem the Dead Pan. 225 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1970. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good- copy coffee rings on wrappers. 95 pp. Sm. 4to. 650 lots. No. 8 of 1969/1970. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1969. First edition. Paper wrappers. Book seller's label tipped in to front wrapper else a very good copy. 148 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 469 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1969. First edition. Paper wrappers. Book seller's label tipped on to front wrapper else a near fine copy. 93 pp. 8vo. 649 lots. No. 1 of 1969/70. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1969. First edition. Paper wrappers. Near fine with book seller's label tipped on to front wrapper. 106 pp. 8vo. No. 9 of 1968/69. 803 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1966. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy clean and crisp paper clip impression on rear wrapper prices realized laid in loose . 52 pp. Illus. with 23 b/w plates. Sm. 4to. . including Theodosus's In somnium scipionis 1535 in a polychrome binding for Jean Grolier and giustiani's De origine urbis Venetiarum 1534 bound for Jean Grolier; Colonna's Hypnerotomachia poliphili 1499 in a fine 16th century Antwerp binding by Claus van Duermale; the Fermiers Generaux La Fontaine in a "reliure de présent" by Derome le jeune and Longus's Daphnis et Chloé 1718 bound by A.-N. Padeloup le jeune. Buffon's Histoire naturelle 1749-1804 partially bound bor Maria-Leczinska and books bound for Madame de Pompadour Cardinal Rospigliosi and Pier-Luigi Farnese. A 16th century Venetian purple vellum binding and other fine Italian bindings; manuscript Venetian ducali of the 16th-18th century. An important early 15th century Austrian cuir-ciselé binding and a fine 17th century north German or Dutch silver binding; Thomas's Antiquitates bound by Roger Payne for Sir Richard Colt Hoare. 199 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1968. First edition. Paper wrappers. Scuff mark on bottom edge of front wrapper else a near fine copy. 77 pp. Illus. with b/w reproductions. Sm. 4to. 383 lots. Prices realized laid in loose. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1970. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A near fine copy. 36 pp. Illus. with b/w plates and reproductions. Sm. 4to. "The present collection of books relating to the circus one of the largest and most comprehensive ever made was formed by a man whose whole life was the circus. Jo van Doveren started his career as a "plakker" the man who pasted up the posters and bills for travelling shows and circuses." Sold was one lot with 2000 titles of which 280 are fully described. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1973. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good clean copy. 96 pp. Illus. with b/w plates and reproductions. Sm. 4to. 458 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1975. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with sunned wrappers. 116 pp. plates. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. Includes The Infant's Library and The Juvenile or Child's Library series. 1484 lots. Estimates laid in loose. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1975. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A near fine copy. 60 pp. Sm. 4to. 422 lots. Estimates laid in loose Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1974. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good clean copy with a paper clip impression on front wrapper and first few leaves. 57 pp. Illus. with b/w plates and reproductions. Sm. 4to. 334 lots. Prices realized laid in loose. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1973. First edition. Paper wrappers. A near fine copy. 114 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 472 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1973. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good clean copy with book seller's label tipped in to sunned front wrapper. 55 pp. Sm. 4to. 491 lots. The property of W.W. Smithson. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1974. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good clean copy with a paper clip impression on front wrapper. 86 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 273 lots. Prices realized laid in loose. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1971. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good or better clean copy with creases to corners. 52 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. . including Ackermann's Microcosm of London Oxford Cambridge and Colleges; Alken's National sports of Great Britain 1825; Apperley's Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton 1835 and The life of a sportsman 1842; Beaumont's Travels through the Maritime Alps 1794 and Travels through the Leopontine Alps 1800; Combe's The English dance of death 1815-16; Dodwell's Views in Greece 1821; Donovan's British birds and British insects; Fielding's Cumberland Westmorland and Lancashire 1822; Gerning's A picturesque tour along the Rhine 1820; Jenkin's Martial achievements and naval achievements; Latrobe's Journal of a visit to South Africa 1818; Le Hay's Nations du Levant 1714; Logan's Clans of the Scottish Highlands 1845-47; McKenney and Hall's History of the Indian tribes of North America 1848-50; Papworth's Select views of London 1816; Raffles's The history of Java 1817; Reptonn's Sketches and hints on landscape gardening 1794; Rowlandsonn's Loyal volunteers of London and environs 1798-99; Sauvan's Picturesque tour of the Siene . 1821; and Wigstead and Rowlandson's An excursion to Brighthelmstone 1790; a manuscript survey of the Kentwell Hall Estate Suffolk 1777; collections of albums Oriental drawings and water-colour drawings. 354 lots. Prices realized laid in loose. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1973. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A near fine copy. 68 pp. Sm. 4to. 463 lots. No. 15 of 1972/73. Property of Sir Eric Sachs; First Edition Bookshop; H.C. Percy; Bertram Shuttleworth; Mrs. M. Marshall; Nora Baron; Dina Caney. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1973. First edition. Paper wrappers. A near fine copy. frontis 80 pp. Sm. 4to. 498 lots. No. 13 of 1972/73. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1972. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy clean crisp and unmarked. Unpaged. Sm. 4to. . books from the Doves and Nonesuch presses including the Nonesuch Dickens; books on art artists and works of art including the Chester Beatty Catalogue of Indian miniatures; continental books and books in Russian. 319 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1973. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy. 80 pp. Sm. 4to. 545 lots. No. 16 of 1972/73. The properties of: His Honour Judge Morgan Mrs. M. Crick Dr. E. Feuchtwanger the late Mrs. H.M. Beale and others. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1974. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy with sunned wrappers. 45 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 244 lots. Prices realized laid in loose The Blau went for 25000 pounds. . Sylvanus Morgan's copy Dudley's Dell'arcano del mare 1646 Speed's The theatre of the empire of Great Britain more. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1973. First edition. Paper wrappers. A fine copy. 118 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w plate. Sm. 4to. 650 lots. Property of Lt. Col. A. Meredith Hardy; Florence M. Holmes; Mrs. B.M. Marsden; Mrs. William Ross née Jessica Adams; Mrs. R.R. Hartigan; Mrs. F.K. Hanham. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1975. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy clean and crisp with sunned wrappers. 47 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 250 lots. Estimates laid in loose. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1974. First edition. Paper wrappers. Near fine copies. 74 pp.; 54 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 590 lots. No. 1 and No. 2 of 1974/75. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1973. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with light soiling on front wrapper. 113 pp. Sm. 4to. 935 lots. . including a collection of books on African art; Continental books of the 16th to 19th century; English literature of the 16th to 20th century; press books library sets colour-plate books; natural history science and medicine. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1972. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy with a bumped corner. 32 pp. Illus. with b/w plates and reproductions. Sm. 4to. 52 lots. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1972. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy with small closed tear on front wrapper. Unpaged 42 pp. Sm. 4to. 209 lots.including the humble petition of Samuel Staats . 1698 Callender's The colony of Rhode Island 1739 Washington's The journal of Major George Washington 1754 and Day's Reflexions upon the present state of England and the independence of America 1782; books on Latin-America including Rivero and De Tschudi's Antiguedades Peruanas 1851 and Australia including Phillip's The voyage of Governor Philip to Botany Bay 1789 and Mann's The present picture of New South Wales 1811; books in the Maori language; Berlinghieri's Geographia 1482 Blaeu's Le theatre du monde 5 vol. and Theatrum orbis terrarum 6 vol. Jeffrey's The West-India atlas 1775 and The American atlas 1778 and atlases of Visscher Delisle Vaugondy Zatta and others; maps including Chapman and André's Map of the county of Essex 1777 Donn's Map of the county of Devon 1778 and Scull's Map of the province of Pennsylvania 1770; important 18th-century documents relating to Pennsylvania; a significant archive on the South American meat trade; a 17th-century manuscript of Voyages of the Earl of Cumberland 1558-1605 papers of Admiral Sir Charles Elliot 1818-1895 and Sir Charles Fernand Rey 1877-1968; letters relating to South Africa and Antarctic exploration; an autograph survey of Sir Henry Stanley; letters of Abraham Lincoln Ulysses Grant Theodore Roosevelt Emerson James Russell Lowell and Mark Twain. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1974. First edition. Paper wrappers. A fine copy. 69 pp. Sm. 4to. 517 lots. No. 5 of 1974/75. . and Statutes of England 50 vol. 1968-73; House of Commons journals v.1-84 and Index 1742-1829; Blackstone Commentaries on the laws of England 4 vol. 1766-69; a complete collection of the books printed at the Kelmscott Press 54 vol. including Chaucer Works pigskin gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe 1896; a collection of books and a manuscript by August Bournonville; a collection of books relating to 'The second empire; English and Continental literature and history of the eighteenth to the twentieth century including The Holy Bible 3 vol. in 2 with 56 photographs by Frith Glascow 1862-63; Cameron The baths of the Romans 1772; Fielding History of Tom Jones 6 vol. 1749; Greville Memoirs 8 vol. 1938; Shaw Dresses and decorations of the Middle Ages 2 vol. 1843; Bibliography and a collection of books on glass; topography travel and maps including the English pilot the second part 1731; Moll British atlas 1753 and A set of 15 maps of the counties of England and Wales 1739; Rubens Palazzi moderni di Genoua 1652; Sanson Atlas nouveau vol. 1 1692; Wilkinson Londina illustrata 2 vol. 1819-25. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby 1933. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good- copy with rust at staples remnant of paper on front wrapper contents clean. 18 pp. Sm. 4to. 122 items. Sotheby unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1968. First edition. Paper wrappers. Bumb to corner else a very good clean copy. 53 pp. Illus. with 41 b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 70 items described. Watches by Breguet Josiah Emery James Ferguson Cole and Joseph Jump; Timekeepers by Pennington Pendleton Jump of London; clocks by Peckover Quare Herbert Graham Kniff Tompion; more. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co.; 1970. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A fine copy. 40 pp. plates. Illus. with 9 b/w plates one of which is folding. Sm. 4to. Lot A. The Collection consists of over 500 packs of which 475 are complete. most of the cards are arranaged by countries in specially designed albums one pack to a folding sheet. Sotheby & Co.; unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1964. First edition. Paper wrappers. A near fine copy. 51 pp. plates. Illus. with 8 b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 206 items described. Sotheby & Co. unknown
London: Sotheby & Co. 1969. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good crisp copy. 58 pp. Illus. with b/w plates and photos. Sm. 4to. 223 items described comprising microscope body by John Marshall Ivory Pocket Sundial by Charles Bloud circa 1700; crystal-cased verge watch by Estienne Hubert of Rouen circa 1520; French clockwatch by Noel Cusin of Autin circa 1627; a good early Roman striking month longcase clock by John Knibb; more. Sotheby & Co. unknown