- Christie's Sale 6962
Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, 9 July 2002.
Christie's South Kensington, London, 2002, Wraps, , , Fine102 pp. 307 lots. Lots 1-39: Autograph letters, Lots 40-77: 20th Century Books, Lots 78-137: Incunabula, Lots 138-195: Books printed between 1501 and 1700, Lots 196-307: Books printed between 1701 and 1900. Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679). Leviathan, or the Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-wealth Ecclesiastical and Civill, London: for Andrew Crooke, 1651 realized £39,950. The Nonesuch Press: A complete collection of the first 100 Nonesuch books & later works realized £18,800. Schedel, Hartmann Liber chronicarum, Nuremburg: Anton Koberger realized £15,275. Gandhi, Mohandas K (1869-1948) Autograph manuscript signed realized £12,925. Pride and Prejudice: a Novel, London: T. Egerton, 1813 realized £11,750. A large album of over 100 satirical etchings and lithographs by James Gilray realized £8,225.
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