Sworders: Books and Manuscripts and Maps, 42725, Essex

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Auction Date
April 27, 2025 - April 27, 2025
Page Size: 435 items in 18 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
174 Dawe, G

The Life of George Morland. With an Introduction and Notes by J.J. Foster.

London 1904 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 325.00
175 WALPOLE, Horace

Anecdotes of painting in England with some account of the principal artists

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 375.00
176 Pocock, William Fuller

Architectural Designs for Rustic Cottages, Picturesque Dwellings, Villas, &c. with Appropriate Scenery, Plans and Descriptions. To which are added some critical observations on their Style and Character; and also..

London 1807 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 325.00
177 Papworth, J B

Rural Residences, consisting of a Series of Designs for Cottages, Decorated Cottages, Small Villas, and other Ornamental Building.

London 1818 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 450.00
178 Graves, A

The Royal Academy of Arts. A complete dictionary of contributors and their work from its foundation in 1769 to 1904.

1905-06, GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 125.00
179

Peepshow book with seven scenes.

c.1840. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 350.00
180 1- Cleveland, John

The Idol of the Clownes, or Insurrection of Wat the Tyler his Priests Baal and Straw.

London 1654 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 625.00
181 Elzevir Press 1- TASSO, Torquato

minta Favola Boscareccia.

Leiden 1656 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 225.00
182 [Bewick, Thomas]

1- Seven volumes bound in One A Natural History of British Quadrupeds; Foreign Quadrupeds; British Birds; Water Birds; Foreign Birds; Fishes; & Reptiles. 7 vols.

Alnwick [c.1809]. GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 225.00
183 1- Partridge, John

Merlinus Liberatus Being an Almanack for the year of our blessed Saviour's Incarnation 1697.

London GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 175.00
184 1- Guidott, Thomas

The Register of Bath, Or, Two Hundred Observations Containing an Account of Cures Performed...

London 1694 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 450.00
185

An Appeal to the Head and Heart of Every man and Woman in Great Britain, Respecting the Threatened French Invasion and the Importance of Immediately Coming Forward With Voluntary Contributions.

London 1798 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 162.50
186

De Pointis, Monsieur An account of the taking of Carthagena by the French in the year 1697

GBP 300.00 - 600.00 GBP 425.00
187 Plutarch

Plutarch Vitarum Plutarchi epitome, hoc est Graecorum et Romanorum illustrium res gestae, in compendium redactae per Darium Tibertum Equitem Cesaenatem...

1597 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 175.00
188 Lucano (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus)

Lucanus. Venice

1502 GBP 600.00 - 900.00 GBP 700.00
189

1- The Discoveries of John Poulter, alias Baxter Who was apprehended for robbing Dr Hancock, of Salisbury, on Clarken Down, near Bath.

London 1753 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 1,200.00
190 JUVENAL - PERSIUS [Satyrae.]

Venice

August 1501 [but circa 1515]. GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
191 1- [Hodges, Nathaniel]

Loimologia, or, an Historical Account of the Plague in London in 1665...[with] An Essay on the Different Causes of Pestilential Diseases...by John Quincy, M.D.,

1720 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 475.00
192 1- Lord Byron; Samuel Rogers

Lara, a Tale and Jacqueline, a Tale.

London 1814 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,150.00
193

12 MINIATURE BOOKS Miniature History of England. Goode Bros, no date

London no date GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 275.00
194 (WOLLSTONECRAFT) GODWIN, William

Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman.

London 1798 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 975.00
195 1- Chandler, Thomas; WISE, Edward

The Remarkable Tryal of Thomas Chandler, late of Clifford's Inn, London... convicted at the Lent Assizes at Reading, 1750, before Mr. Baron Clive, for wilful and corrupt Perjury.

Reading 1751 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 775.00
195a

Six Trial pamphlets in one volume

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 325.00
196

1- The True Manner of the Execution, Behaviour and Last Words (as Near as They Could be Taken) of Edw. Coleman at Tyburn on Tuesday the Third of December 1678.

London 1678 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 1,075.00
197

[The Father of STATISTICS] PETTY, Sir William- Political Arithmetick or a Discourse concerning the Extent and Value of Lands, People, Buildings; Husbandry, Manufacture, Commerce, Fishery...

London 1691 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
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    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR