Sworders: Books and Manuscripts and Maps, 42725, Essex

Auction Details

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
198	[COTTON, Charles]	The Compleat Gamester	London	1709	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 500.00
199	RALEIGH, Sir Walter	1- Three Discourses of Sr. Walter Raleigh. Published by Phillip Raleigh, Esq. his only Grandson.	London	1702	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 400.00
200	[Charles Mathews]	1- Mathews in America; or the theatrical wanderer A cargo of new characters, Original songs.	London		GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 250.00
201	1- Macpherson, R	A dissertation on the preservative from drowning; and swimmer's assistant.	London	1783	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 2,562.50
202	[BLOUNT, Thomas]	Boscobel, or the Complete History of His Sacred Majesties Most Miraculous Preservation After the Battle of Worcester 1662.	London	1660	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 237.50
203		1- Seasonable advice to all smugglers of French cambricks and French lawns with a brief state, from the Honourable Commissions of His Majesty's Customs of smuggling in the year 1745..	London	1751	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 750.00
204	[JOHNSON, CHARLES. (PSEUD.) = DEFOE, DANIEL (ATT.)].	A general history of the pyrates, from their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, to the present time. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates Mary Read and Anne Bonny.	London	1725	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,875.00
205	Kirby, William and William Spence	An Introduction to Entomology or Elements of The Natural History of Insects, in 4 Vols.		1818	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 450.00
206	CROWLEY, Aleister	The Scented Garden of Abdullah the Satirist of Shiraz [The Bagh-i-Muattar].	London	1910	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 10,875.00
207	Charles DICKENS First edition	Hard Times Bradbury & Evans,	London	1854	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 212.50
208	Couch, Jonathan	A History of the Fishes of the British Islands, in 4 Vols.	London	1877-78	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 237.50
209		Family Cookery , by an experienced housekeepre,		1812	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 62.50
210		The First Book of Architecture by Andrea Palladio,	London	1729	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 150.00
211	Nicholson, Peter & Michael Angelo	The Practical Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer, and Complete Decorator.		No date. C1826.	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 62.50
212		Fairbairn's Crests of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland, 2 Vols.		no date circa 1880.	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 62.50
213	1- [FISHER, Payne (attributed to)]	Two volumes in one A Synopsis of Heraldry, or, the Most Plain, Short, and Easie Way for the Perfect Attaining of that Art, containing all Necessary Directions, in order thereunto			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 300.00
214		Photograph album Photographic portraits of Kings & Queens,			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 350.00
215	Doyle, Arthur Conan	The Hound of the Baskervilles.	London	1902	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 900.00
216	FLEMING, Ian	(3 James Bond first editions, with dust jackets) For Your Eyes Only.	London	1960	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 500.00
217	Agatha CHRISTIE	6 First Editions, with dust jackets, and two later ones; Plus			GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 900.00
218	BACON, Francis	1- The Two Bookes of Sr. Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and avancement of learning, divine and human, London			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 475.00
219	Early Literature	1- [BACON, Francis]; William Rawley			GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 400.00
220	BACON, Francis	1- The Essayes or, Counsels, civill and morall. With a table of the colours, or apparances of good and evill, and their degrees, as places of perswasion, and disswasion, and their severall fallaxes, and the elenches of them. Newly enlarged.		1639	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 550.00
221	[Defoe, Daniel]	The Consolidator, or, Memoirs of Sundry Transactions from the World in the moon, Translated from the Lunar Language, by the author of the True-born English Man.	London	1705	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 525.00
222	[Defoe, Daniel]	1- A True Collection of the Writings of the Author of the True Born English-man.	London	1705	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 275.00

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Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
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

Sotheby's
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