Forum Auctions: Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, 939, London

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Auction Date
December 11, 2024 - December 11, 2024
Page Size: 307 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Argenti (Philip P., editor)

The Massacres of Chios

1932 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 478.80
27

Bible, Syriac. Novum Testamentum Syriace...

1816 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 630.00
28 Bleek (W.H.J.)

Uber den Ersprung der Sprache

Weimar 1868 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 6.30
29 Budge (Sir E.A. Wallis, editor & translator)

Lady Meux Manuscript No. 6: The Book of Paradise being the Histories and Sayings of the Monks and Ascetics of the Egyptian Desert by Palladius

1904 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 882.00
30 Budge (Sir E.A. Wallis)

Amulets and Superstitions

1930 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 252.00
31 Burton (Sir Richard Francis)

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah

1855-56. GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 GBP 2,772.00
32 Burton (Sir Richard Francis)

Selected Papers on Anthropology

1924 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 75.60
33 Champollion (Jean Francois)

Grammaire Egyptienne

Paris, 1836[-1841] GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 GBP 2,394.00
34 Dalton (O.M.)

East Christian Art

Oxford 1925 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 151.20
35 Doughty (Charles M.)

Wanderings in Arabia

1908 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 554.40
36 Du Chesne (Andre, editor)

Historiae Francorum Scriptores Coaetanei

Paris, 1636-49. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 302.40
37 Egypt Exploration Fund.- Naville (Edouard)

The Temple of Deir El Bahari

1895-1908 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 453.60
38 Egypt Exploration Fund.- Petrie (W.M.Flinders)

Tanis

1885-88 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 403.20
39 Gardiner (Alan H.)

Egyptian Grammar being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs

1927 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 138.60
40

[Gospel of St. John]

[?Sidon, Lebanon], [c.1800] GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 176.40
41 Gulik (R.H. van)

Hsi K'ang and his Poetical Essay on the Lute, Monumenta Nipponica Monographs

Tokyo 1941 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 478.80
42 Hafez.

Divan

Calcutta 1791 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,386.00
43 [Hammer-Purgstall (Joseph von) and Count Wenceslaus Rzewusky, editors.]

Fundgruben des Orients/Mines de l'Orient

Vienna GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 478.80
44 Hammer[-Purgstall] (Joseph von)

Histoire de l'Empire Ottoman

Paris 1835-37 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 327.60
45 Homer.

The Iliad

1756 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 453.60
46 Hopkins (Lionel C., translator)

The Six Scripts

Amoy, 1881 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 478.80
47 Jami. al-Fawa'id al-Diya'iyah

[a commentary on the Kafiya of Ibn Hajib]

[?North India], [c.1900] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 69.30
48 Jerusalem.- [Wilson (Capt. Charles W.)]

[Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem]

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 50.40
49 Kall (Johann Christian)

Fundamenta Linguae Arabicae

Copenhagen, 1818 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 163.80
50 Karaka (Dosabhai Framji)

History of the Parsis

1884 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 151.20
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
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    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
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    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
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    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
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    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD
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