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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
201 FLEMING (IAN)

You Only Live Twice, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, Jonathan Cape, [1964, printed December 1963]

1964, printed 1963 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 768.00
202 FLEMING (IAN)

The Man with the Golden Gun, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, FIRST STATE, Jonathan Cape, [1965]

1965 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 5,376.00
203 FLEMING (IAN)

Thunderball; The Spy Who Loved Me; You Only Live Twice; Golden Gun; Octopussy, FIRST EDITIONS, Jonathan Cape (5)

1961 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,792.00
204 FLEMING (IAN)

Thunderball; The Spy Who Loved Me; You Only Live Twice; OHMSS; Golden Gun; Octopussy, FIRST EDITIONS, Jonathan Cape (6)

1961 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
205 FRINK (ELIZABETH, ILLUSTRATOR)

Aesop's Fables, NUMBER 16 OF 250 COPIES SIGNED ON THE COLOPHON, WITH 4 ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS SIGNED BY FRINK, Curwen Press, 1968

1968 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
206 GANDHI (M.K, 'MAHATMA')

Mahatma Gandhi at Work. His Own Story Continued. Edited by C.F. Andrews, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ("M.K. Gandhi"), George Allen & Unwin, 1931; together with a dust-jacketed second impression of Mahatma Gandhi: His Own Story, 1930 (2)

1931 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 4,096.00
207 GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS

LAWRENCE (T.E.) Secret Despatches from Arabia, 1939; and 7 other Golden Cockerel Press volumes, inc. works by Lawrence, William Blight, Flinders, Sparrmann, etc. (8)

1939 GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 768.00
208 GROSZ (GEORGE)

DAUDET (ALPHONSE) Die Abenteuer des Herrn Tartarin aus Tarascon, SIGNED BY GEORGE GROSZ on the title-page, Berlin, Erich Reiss, [1924]

Berlin, 1924 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 832.00
209 HALL (RADCLYFFE)

The Well of Loneliness, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, Jonathan Cape, [1928]

1928 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 2,048.00
210 HARDY (THOMAS)

The Works, 19 vol., Macmillan, 1903-1911

1903-1911 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 768.00
211 HILL (OCTAVIA)

Employment or Alms-Giving; Letter[s] to My Fellow-Workers, PRESENTATION COPIES, 1871-1900

1871 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,088.00
212 LARKIN (PHILIP)

The North Ship, FIRST EDITION, Fortune Press, 1945

1945 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 704.00
213 LAWRENCE (D.H.)

The Rainbow, FIRST EDITION, Methuen, [1915]

1915 GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 GBP 12,160.00
214 LEAR (EDWARD)

Autograph fair copy of 'Some Incidents in the Life of My Uncle Arly', 19 May 1886; with accompanying letter

Villa Tennyson, 1886 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 5,120.00
215 LEAR (EDWARD)

Series of correspondence to The Rev. Edward Carus Selwyn, San Remo, 1880-1887

1888 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 8,960.00
216 LEWIS (WYNDHAM, EDITOR)

Blast. Review of the Great English Vortex, No. 1 (of 2), John Lane, 20 June 1914

1914-06-20 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 896.00
217 MARX (KARL)

Capital, SIGNED BY ELEANOR MARX AND EDWARD AVELING, Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1891

1891 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 4,864.00
218 OXFORD PLAYHOUSE COLLECTION

Archive relating to Chekov's The Seagull, compiled by Charles Morgenstern, the theatre's publicity manager 1948-1950 (collection)

1948 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 896.00
219 PHILOSOPHERS - BERTRAND RUSSELL & G.E. MOORE

Collection of letters to eminent Cambridge philosopher Casimir Lewy (1919-1991)

[various places c.1945-1964 GBP 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 16,640.00
220 POTTER (BEATRIX)

The Tailor of Gloucester, FIRST EDITION, PRIVATELY PRINTED, LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, [Strangeways], December 1902; together with a letter by Leslie Linder to "Mrs. Holland" dated June 1967 (2)

[Strangeways], 1902 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 4,096.00
221 POTTER (BEATRIX)

The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit; The Story of Miss Moppet, FIRST EDITIONS, London & New York, Frederick Warne, [1906] (2)

London & New York, 1906 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 768.00
222 POTTER (BEATRIX)

The Tale of Tom Kitten, 1907; The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes, 1911; The Tale of Pigling Bland, 1913, FIRST EDITIONS (3)

1907 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,088.00
223 POTTER (BEATRIX)

The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes, 1911; The Tale of Pigling Bland, 1913, FIRST EDITIONS (2)

1911 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,024.00
224 POTTER (BEATRIX)

The Tale of Johnny Townmouse, FIRST EDITION, Frederick Warne, [1918]; and 6 others, including 4 FIRST EDITIONS (7)

1918 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 704.00
225 POTTER (BEATRIX)

Peter Rabbit's Almanac for 1929, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, Frederick Warne, [1928]

1928 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,560.00
  • 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
  • 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.
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