Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers: Two Day Books, Maps, Ephemera and Works on Paper, 80724, Norwich

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Auction Date
August 07, 2024 - August 08, 2024
Page Size: 621 items in 25 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
249 DYLAN THOMAS

UNDER MILK WOOD

1972 GBP 15.00 - 20.00 GBP 35.39
250 JOHN BUCHAN [THE ADVENTURES OF RICHARD HANNAY], 5 Volume set

MR STAND FAST; GREEN MANTLE; THE ISLAND OF SHEEP; THE THIRTY NINE STEPS; THE THREE HOSTAGES, 2003.

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 44.24
251

THE STORY OF THE RENAISSANCE.

London 2001 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 37.92
252 ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH (Ed)

PLUTARCH LIVES

London 2010 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 82.16
253 JOSEPH CONRAD

VICTORY; THE SECRET SHARER; LORD JIM; THE RESCUE; THE SECRET AGENT; NOSTROMO.

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 75.84
254

BETJEMAN'S BRITAIN; THE CIVILISATION OF THE RENAISSANCE IN ITALY; WILLIAM RUSSELL - SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TIMES; INTO THE DARK CONTINENT - THE TRAVLS OF HENRY MORTON STANLEY; ...

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 37.92
255 PAUL SCOTT [THE RAI QUARTET]

THE JEWEL IN THE CROWN; THE DAY OF THE SCORPION; THE TOWERS OF SILENCE; A DIVISION OF THE SPOILS, 2009.

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 37.92
256 An interpretation by MARMADUKE PICKTHALL

THE QUR'AN, 2008. Bound in white cloth and cover blocked in gilt and deep blue design.

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 44.24
257

3 Titles CLARISSA, 2 volume set

1991 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 18.96
258

A HISTORY OF ENGLAND. 12 Volumes all bound in uniform blue with gilt blocked covers.

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 31.60
259

NOTABLE FIGURES IN HISTORY

1985 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 35.39
260 JOHN KEAY

INDIA - A HISTORY, 2 volume set, 2003;JACQUES GERNET

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 37.92
261

MAPPING THE WORLD; 2000; WONDERS OF THE WORLD, 2006

Not Available Not Sold
262

SHORT STORIES FROM THE STRAND; THE SHIP OF FOOLS; THE DAUGHTER OF TIME; THE GIRLS OF SLENDER MEANS; COLD COMFORT FARM; THE GENIUS OF JAMES THURBER; ...

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 35.39
263 GEOFFREY CHAUCER and WALTER W SKEAT (Ed), with illustrations by PETER BROOKES

TROILUS AND CRISEYDE

1990 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
264 BRUCE CAMPBELL

THE BIRD PAINTINGS OF HENRY JONES, With a foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh and preface by Professor Lord Zuckerman

1976 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
265 A J P TAYLOR

A CENTURY OF CONFLICT 1848-1948

1998 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
266 CHRISTOPHER TYERMAN (Ed)

AN EYEWITNESS HISTORY OF THE CRUSADES,

2004 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 48.03
267 CHARLES DICKENS

OLIVER TWIST, 2004; GREAT EXPECTATIONS, 2004; HARD TIMES, DICKENS LONDON

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 27.81
268 EVELYN WAUGH

[SWORD OF HONOUR] 3 Volume set MEN AT ARMS; OFFICERS AND GENTLEMEN; UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER

1990 GBP 15.00 - 20.00 GBP 37.92
269 DESMOND SEAWARD

THE MONKS OF WAR, 2000; WALTER GEORGE BELL

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 48.03
270 EDMUND BLUNDEN

UNDERTONES OF THE WAR

1989 Not Available GBP 27.81
271 C V WEDGWOOD

THE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR, in 3 volumes, 2001 and THOMAS CARLYLE

1989 GBP 25.00 - 45.00 GBP 50.56
272 ALEXANDER DUMAS

THE COUNT OF MONET CRISTO; ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 88.48
273 ANDREW LANG

THE GREEN FAIRY BOOK,

2009 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 63.20
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    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.
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Bible, Arabic & Latin. Biblia Sacra Arabica, 3 vol., Rome, Tipografia della Congregazione di Propaganda Fide, 1671. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shepard (Ernest). "Wind in the Willows" Toad Escapes from Prison, original pencil drawing with watercolour, 1931. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Economics.- Smith (Adam). An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 2 vol., second edition, Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1778. £12,000 to £18,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: More (Sir Thomas). La Description de l'Isle d'Utopie ou est comprins le Miroer des republiques du monde, first French edition, Paris, Charles l'Angelier, 1550. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Botany.- Dioscorides (Pedanius). De medicinali materia libri sex, hand-coloured throughout, Frankfurt-am-Main, Chr. Egenolff, 1543. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: World.- Blaeu (Johannes). Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu, engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shelley (Mary). Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus, 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Lewis (C.S.) [The Chronicles of Narnia], 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Albertolli (Ferdinando). Porte di Città e Fortezze...di Michele Sammicheli, Milan, 1815. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Gregynog Press.- Euripides. The Plays, one of 25 specially-bound copies, this by George Fisher at the Gregynog Bindery, 1931. £4,000 to £6,000.
  • 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
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