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Auction Report
Auction Date
June 20, 2024 - June 20, 2024
Page Size: 274 items in 11 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151 GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - ERIC GILL

The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ According to the Authorized Version of King James I, 1931

Waltham St Lawrence 1931 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 6,400.00
152 GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - REYNOLDS STONE

SWINBURNE (ALGERNON CHARLES) Lucretia Borgia, NUMBER 19 OF 30 SPECIALLY BOUND COPIES, 1942

Waltham St. Lawrence 1942 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 537.60
153 GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS

CABELL (JAMES BRANCH) Jurgen. A Comedy of Justice, NUMBER 84 OF 100 SPECIALLY BOUND COPIES WITH AN EXTRA ILLUSTRATION, Golden Cockerel Press, 1949

Waltham St. Lawrence 1949 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 896.00
154 GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - JOHN BUCKLAND WRIGHT

SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) The Poems & Sonnets, NUMBER 3 OF 100 SPECIALLY BOUND COPIES, 1960

1960 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,536.00
155 GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS

KEATS (JOHN) Endymion, 1948; SEVERIN (MARK) Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, 1948 (2)

1947 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 960.00
156 JONES (DAVID)

The Engravings of David Jones, NUMBER 63 OF 105 COPIES, 1981

1981 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 960.00
157 KELMSCOTT PRESS

TENNYSON (ALFRED) Maud. A Monodrama, [LIMITED TO 500 COPIES], Hammersmith, 1893

1893 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 2,304.00
158 NONESUCH PRESS - E. McKNIGHT KAUFFER

[BURTON (ROBERT)] The Anatomy of Melancholy, NUMBER V of 40 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR, Nonesuch Press, 1925

1925 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 2,816.00
159 NONESUCH PRESS

SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) The Works, Nonesuch Press, 1929-1933

Nonesuch Press 1929-1933 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 960.00
160 PICASSO

SABARTES (JAIME) Picasso: Toreros. With Four Original Lithographs, A. Zwemmer and Monte Carlo, A. Sauret, 1961

1961 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,920.00
161 PRIVATE PRESS

GRAVES (IDA) Epithalamion. A Poem, NUMBER 270 OF 330 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, Colchester, Gemini Press, [1934] and Basilisk Press, 1980; and 8 others, privately printed (9)

Colchester, 1934 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 435.20
162 ALBUM -- LITERATURE, ART, SCIENCE & POLITICS

Extensive collection of nearly 300 autograph letters, with further c.200 loose items, nineteenth-/twentieth-century

GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 5,120.00
163 ALBUM -- SUFFRAGE, POLITICIANS & THE ARTS

Album containing over 200 autograph letters and cut signatures

GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 2,816.00
164 ART -- ARTHUR HUGHES & THE PRE-RAPHAELITES

Archive relating to the Pre-Raphaelite artist, Arthur Hughes (1832-1915), including sketches and correspondence

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 8,320.00
165 ASHENDENE PRESS

The Wisdom of Jesus...Ecclesiasticus, 1932

1932 GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 GBP 1,664.00
166 BADMINTON LIBRARY - SPORTING

BEAUFORT (HENRY SOMERSET) AND ALFRED E.T. WATSON editors. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, [Complete set], LIMITED TO 250 LARGE PAPER COPIES, 1885-1902

1885-1902 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,152.00
167 BINDING

SHELLEY (PERCY BYSSHE) Poems..., ONE OF 500 LARGE PAPER COPIES, 1880

1880 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
168 CAMPBELL (ROY)

Archive of autograph and printed material relating to the South African poet

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
169 CARADOC PRESS - PRINTED ON VELLUM

HOBSON (GEORGE ANDREW) The Life of Sir James Falshaw BT, THE AUTHOR'S OWN COPY, COPY NUMBER 1 OF 2 COPIES PRINTED ON VELLUM, 1905

Chiswick, 1905 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 4,096.00
170 CHAPLIN (CHARLIE)

Playbill for 'Sherlock Holmes', Wolverhampton, Whitehead Bros, Theatrical Printers, [1903]

Wolverhampton, 1903 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 2,560.00
171 CHAPLIN (CHARLIE) -- SOUVENIR PROGRAMMES & POSTERS

Including the premiere of The Gold Rush at Grauman's Egyptian Theatre, Los Angeles, 1925, and others (13)

Belfast 1893 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 640.00
172 CHAPLIN (CHARLIE) STEICHEN (EDWARD)

3 photographs of Chaplin (3)

1925, printed c.1960s GBP 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 2,560.00
173 CHAPLIN (CHARLIE)

Extensive archive relating to the publication of Charlie Chaplin's autobiography, My Autobiography

1964 GBP 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 Not Sold
174 CHAPLIN (CHARLIE)

Archive of upwards of 1,700 photographs of Chaplin, his life, work and circle (quantity)

GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 3,328.00
175 CHAPLIN (CHARLIE) - A COLLECTION OF BOOKS

My Life in Pictures, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO MAX REINHARDT, The Bodley Head, 1974; and 18 other books about Chaplin's life and career (19)

1974 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 409.60
  • Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000
    Koller, Sep. 18: Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
  • Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HAMILTON, Sir William - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: EDWARDS, George.London - Gleanings of Natural History. Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Cometographia. Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KUPKA, Frantisek - Quatre histoires de blanc et noir. Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
  • Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 732. Early Announcement of Continental Congress' Declaration of Independence (1776) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 361. One of Ortelius' Most Decorative Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1585) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 55. Early Edition of One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1545) Est. $6,000 - $7,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 27. Fascinating Japanese Satirical Map of the World Published After WWI (1924) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 637. Complete Example of De Bry's Petits Voyages, Part VIII (1606) Est. $4,750 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 50. Extremely Rare Uncut Sheet from Sylvanus's 1511 Edition of Ptolemy's Geographia (1511) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 399. One of the Most Desired Maps of Ireland by John Speed (1610) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 689. Pictorial Map of Melbourne in the Style of MacDonald Gill (1934) Est. $900 - $1,100
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 652. Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa in Full Contemporary Color (1663) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 729. Hand-Colored Image of David Handing the Letter to Uriah (1518) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 533. Eight-Volume Set Recounting Travels of Anacharsis in Greece (1789) Est. $800 - $950
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Exquemelin (Alexandre Olivier). The History of the Bucaniers of America..., 4 parts in one, 3rd edition, 1704. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Greenough (George Bellos). A Physical and Geological Map of England & Wales..., Geological Society, July 1865. £5,000-8,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Illuminated Psalter. Manuscript Psalter with Calendar, Flanders or North-East France, late 13th century. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Book of Hours. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, Use of Rome, in Latin, Florence, c. 1470s. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Henry VIII (King of England). Assertio septem sacramentorum adversus Martinum Lutherum, Antwerp: Michiel Hillen, 1522. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Binding for Queen Mary I of England and Ireland. Polydori Vergilii Urbinatis Anglicae..., 1555. £20,000-30,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Llwyd (Humphrey). The Breviary of Britayne..., 1st edition in English, 1573. William Lambarde's copy. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Embroidered Binding. The Whole Book of Psalmes..., Imprinted for the Company of Stationers, 1634. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Astronomy Manuscript. [Shakerley, Jeremy (1626-c.1655). Tabulae Britannicae, the British tables…], late 17th c. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Elew (Jan Barend, publisher). Nederlandsch bloemwerk, Amsterdam: J.B. Elwe, 1794. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Vellucent Art Nouveau Binding [Book of Common Prayer] by Herbert Granville Fell, 1900. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Palladio (Andrea). The Architecture of A. Palladio; in Four Books, 2nd edition, 1721. £2,000-3,000
  • Sotheby’s
    10 September 2024
    The Shem Tov Bible
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