Forum Auctions: Online: Tales and Morals: The Fables Collection of the late Eric Sweet, 1026, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 15, 2025 - May 15, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Eastern Fables.- Instructive and Entertaining Fables of Pilpay (The)... |
1754 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 126.00 | ||
| 77 | Dyke (Thomas) | Reading Made Perfectly Easy; or |
1755 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 1,134.00 | |
| 78 | Baskerville (John).- Vergilius Maro (Publius) | Bucolica, Georgica et Aeneis |
Birmingham | 1757 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 214.20 |
| 79 | Aesop. | Select Fables of Esop and other Fabulists |
1761 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 1,260.00 | |
| 80 | Aesop. | Les Fables... |
Rouen | 1765 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 327.60 |
| 81 | La Fontaine (Jean de) | Fables Choisies |
Paris | 1765-75 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 82 | Aesop.- Bellamy (Daniel) | Ethic Amusements |
1768 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 554.40 | |
| 83 | Aesop.- Bickham (George) | Aesop at Court; or |
1768 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 403.20 | |
| 84 | Aesop. | Fabulae... |
Mannheim | 1768 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 138.60 |
| 85 | Dorat (Claude Joseph) | Fables Nouvelles |
The Hague & Paris | 1773 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 327.60 |
| 86 | Quarles (Francis) | Emblems Divine and Moral: together with Hieroglyphs of the Life of Man |
1777 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 403.20 | |
| 87 | Aesop. | Select Fables of Esop and other Fabulists |
1781 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 529.20 | |
| 88 | La Fontaine (Jean de) | Fables Choisies |
Paris | 1783 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 1,197.00 |
| 89 | Bewick (Thomas).- | Select Fables |
Newcastle | 1784 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 90 | Butterworth (Edmund) | New Sets of Copies in Alphabetical Order |
[?Edinburgh] | 1785 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 819.00 |
| 91 | Schultens (H.A., editor) | Pars versionis arabicae libri Colailah wa Dimnah sive fabularum Bidpai philosophi Indi |
Leiden | 1786 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 92 | La Fontaine (Jean de) | Fables |
Paris | 1789 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 378.00 |
| 93 | Gay (John) | Fables, 2 vol. |
1793 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 403.20 | |
| 94 | Aesop. | Aesop's Fables: with his Life, Morals, Remarks. |
Glasgow | 1794 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 252.00 |
| 95 | Bewick (Thomas).- Relph (Rev. Josiah, of Sebergham) | Poems... |
Carlisle | 1798 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 428.40 |
| 96 | Aesop. | Recueil de Fables d'Esope |
Paris | 1799 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 554.40 |
| 97 | Culpeper (Nicholas) | Culpeper's English Physician; and Complete Herbal |
[c.1800] | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 352.80 | |
| 98 | Aesop. | Fables...pour servir a l'Education des Enfans des deux Sexes |
Paris | [c.1800] | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 99 | Aesop. | Les Fables d'Esope |
An IX 1801 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 453.60 | |
| 100 | Bewick (Thomas).- Kay (R.,) | The New Preceptor |
1801 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 189.00 |
