Gorringes: Spring Fine Sale, 31423, Lewes

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Auction Report
Auction Date
03/14/2023 - 03/14/2023
Page Size: 21 items in 1 pages

Lot NumberAuthor NameBook TitlePlace PrintedYear PublishedEstimateActual Price
1Lady Anne Blencowe

Manuscript Cookery Book of Lady Anne Blencowe

late 17th / early 18th cents.GBP 5,000.00 - 6,000.00GBP 5,000.00
2Grahame, Kenneth -

The Wind in the Willows

London, 1908GBP 300.00 - 500.00GBP 575.00
3Scott, Robert Falcon

Scott's Last Expedition,

London, 1913GBP 300.00 - 500.00GBP 687.50
4

[Eithiopic Coptic Church text, (?) Gospel Book]

(?late 18th/early 19th cent.)GBP 300.00 - 500.00GBP 687.50
5Tolkein, John Ronald Reuel -

The Lord of the Rings trilogy

1955GBP 400.00 - 600.00GBP 1,000.00
6Angelo, Henry -

The School of Fencing with ... the Principal Attitudes and Positions Peculiar to the Art. First edition.

1787GBP 300.00 - 400.00GBP 625.00
7Shoberl, Frederick, editor -

The World in Miniature: Turkey ...

1821GBP 200.00 - 300.00GBP 525.00
8Roberts, David -

The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia.

1855-56 GBP 600.00 - 800.00GBP 1,500.00
9Cook, Capt. James and King, Capt. James -

A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean ... for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere ... (i.e. Cook's Third Voyage).

1784GBP 600.00 - 800.00GBP 1,062.50
10Tolkien, J.R.R -

The Lord of the Rings, 3 vols, 1st editions

1955; 1956GBP 1,000.00 - 1,200.00GBP 1,187.50
11Dickens, Charles -

A Christmas Carol, in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas

1843GBP 5,000.00 - 8,000.00GBP 8,125.00
12Lear, Edward (1812-1888) -

Views in Rome and its Environs: Drawn from Nature on Stone, title with lithographed vignette of Ostia, "list of subjects" list

London,1841GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00GBP 1,250.00
13

A large Persian calligraphic manuscript page, 19th century, 133 x 54cm

19th centuryGBP 500.00 - 700.00GBP 625.00
14Lionel Jeffries (1926-2010) -

Screenplay, 1st draft, as screenwriter and director of "The Railway Children, of his adaptation from the original novel by E. Nesbit, dated June, 1968, annotated and corrected by Jeffries i

1968GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00Not Sold
15Lionel Jeffries (1926-2010) -

a collection of 88 mainly black and white photographs of stills of Jeffries, from the films and filming of the actor/director, including

GBP 100.00 - 150.00GBP 150.00
16Lionel Jeffries

A collection of 13 autograph letters and telegrams to Lionel Jeffries, from 20th century film and theatre celebrities, consisting

GBP 600.00 - 900.00GBP 750.00
17Lionel Jeffries

Three signed black and white photographs of the actor/ director and 52 various other images showing him on set and between rehearsals, covering a large number of films, with theatre and othe

GBP 80.00 - 120.00GBP 87.50
18Ingrid Bergman

a signed black and white photograph, inscribed, "To Jeff, Ingrid Bergman, 1948", ["Jeff" being Lionel Jeffries] 23.5 x 18.5cms; and a further image of Ingrid Bergman and Lionel Jeffries, t

1948GBP 150.00 - 200.00GBP 325.00
19

Two British Quad film Posters

1970, 1972GBP 200.00 - 300.00GBP 375.00
20

Two albums of albumen photographic views of Japan and Ceylon, c.1891-92

GBP 300.00 - 500.00GBP 525.00
299

A 20th century Philips 19 inch terrestrial globe, diameter 54cm, height 103cm

20th centuryGBP 400.00 - 600.00GBP 400.00
  • <b><center>Stargardt Autographenhandlung<br>Autographs: Literature, Music, Art, Science, History, Theatre & Film<br>March 28, 2023</b>
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Autograph album leaf signed, 1826. €9,000 to €12,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Franz Kafka: Autograph letter unsigned, 1924. €15,000 to €20,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Torquato Tasso: Autograph poem signed, no date. €12,000 to €16,000.
    <b><center>Stargardt Autographenhandlung<br>Autographs: Literature, Music, Art, Science, History, Theatre & Film<br>March 28, 2023</b>
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Charles Darwin: Autograph letter signed, 1866. €4,500 to €6,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Albert Einstein: Autograph letter signed, 1933. €6,000 to €8,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Heinrich Hertz: Autograph manuscript signed, 1889. €18,000 to €24,000.
    <b><center>Stargardt Autographenhandlung<br>Autographs: Literature, Music, Art, Science, History, Theatre & Film<br>March 28, 2023</b>
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Giambattista Bodoni: Autograph letter signed, 1787. €900 to €1,200.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Francisco de Goya: Autograph letter signed, 1789. €18,750 to €25,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Martin Luther: Notes from his desk, no date. €30,000 to €40,000.
    <b><center>Stargardt Autographenhandlung<br>Autographs: Literature, Music, Art, Science, History, Theatre & Film<br>March 28, 2023</b>
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Ludwig van Beethoven: Autograph letter signed, 1816. €22,500 to €30,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Gustav Mahler: Foto portrait signed and annotated, 1907(?). €7,500 to €10,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Bed?ich Smetana: Autograph letter signed, 1883. €4,500 to €6,000.
  • <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Roman binding.- Pindar. <i>Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia,</i> translated by Johannes Lonicer, contemporary Roman binding by Niccolo Franzese, Basel, 1535. £40,000 to £60,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Raverat (Gwen). Comprehensive album of 530 wood engravings, circa 1909-1950. £40,000 to £60,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Hemingway (Ernest). <i>Fiesta,</i> first English edition, first impression dust-jacket, 1927. £15,000 to £20,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Fleming (Ian). <i>Casino Royale,</i> first edition, first impression, 1953. £12,000 to £18,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Dickens (Charles). <i>Great Expectations,</i> 3 vol., first edition, first impression, Chapman and Hall, 1861. £10,000 to £15,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Campbell (Colen) & others. <i>Vitruvius Britannicus, or The British Architect...,</i> 5 vol., vol.1-3 later editions, vol.4 & 5 first editions, [?1731]-31-67-71. £10,000 to £15,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Geography.- Mela (Pomponius). <i>Cosmographia, sive De situ orbis,</i> Venice, Franciscus Renner de Heilbronn, 1478. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> America.- [?Espinosa y Tello (José)]. <i>Relacion del Viage hecho por las Goletas Sutil y Mexicana en el Año de 1792,</i> 2 vol. including Atlas, first edition, Madrid, 1802. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Australasia.- Péron (Francois) and Louis-Claude de Saulces de Freycinet. <i>Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes,</i> 5 vol. including Atlas, second edition, Paris, 1824. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Botany.- Curtis (William). <i>The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed,</i> 83 vol. in 62, 1794-1956. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Darwin (Charles).- Lecky (W.E.H.) <i>The Rise and Influence of Rationalism in Europe,</i> 2 vol., Darwin's copy with inscription "Charles Darwin 1865", pencil marginalia and pencil notes, 1865. £7,000 to £10,000.
  • <b><center>Swann Auction Galleries<br>Printed & Manuscript African Americana:<br>March 30, 2023</b>
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Victor H. Green, <i>The Negro Motorist Green Book,</i> New York, 1949. $10,000 to $15,000.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Papers of pianist-composer Lawrence Brown relating to Paul Robeson & more, various places, 1925-54. $5,000 to $7,500.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Freedom Summer archive of civil rights activist Karen Haberman Trusty, Atlanta & elsewhere, 1963-64. $5,000 to $7,500.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> E. Simms Campbell, <i>A Night-Club Map of Harlem,</i> New York, 1933. $8,000 to $12,000.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Archive of letters from the sculptor Richmond Barthé to a close Jamaican friend, various places, 1966-85. $25,000 to $35,000.
  • <b><center>Koller Auctions<br>Books & Autographs<br>29 March 2023</b>
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> DADA - <i>Cabaret Voltaire.</i> A collection of artistic and literary contributions. Edited by Hugo Ball. CHF 5,000 to 8,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> EXPRESSIONISM - <i>Der Sturm.</i> Weekly magazine for culture and the arts. Almost complete suite from the years 1910 to 1932. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> LISBON EARTHQUAKE - <i>Augsburg collection of copper engravings of Lisbon. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> Hamilton, William. <i>Campi Phlegraei. Observations on the Volcanos of the Two Sicilies as they have been communicated to the Royal Society of London.</i> Naples, 1776-1779. CHF 50,000 to 70,000.
    <b><center>Koller Auctions<br>Books & Autographs<br>29 March 2023</b>
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> Leonardi, Domenico Felice. <i>Le Delizie della villa di Castellazzo descritte in verso dall'abbate Domenico Felice Leonardi lucchese fra gli Arcadi Ildosio Foloetico.</i> Milan, 1743. CHF 12,000 to 18,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> Zwingli, Huldrych. <i>Von erkiesen und freyhait der speisen. Von ergernusz und Verbößerung. Ob man gewalt hab die speyß zu etlichen zeyten verbieten [...]</i>. CHF 2,500 to 4,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> HENDRIK VAN VULLENHOE, UMKREIS. Benedictional and other texts for Johannes von Venningen, Bishop of Basel. Latin manuscript on parchment. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> Gujer, Hans Rudolf. Master typist's book by Hans Rudolf Gujer from Wermetschweil (Wermatswil). German manuscript on paper. CHF 3,000 to 5,000.
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