Chiswick Auctions: Books and Works on Paper, 52925, London

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 29, 2025 - May 29, 2025
Page Size: 206 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Berquin (Arnaud)

Bibliotheque des enfans, 28 vols. in 15, series titles, first illustrated edition of 'L'ami des enfans' (original edition 1782),

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 252.00
2 Della Bella (Stefanino)

A Collection of Etchings....consisting of landscapes, marine views, animals, friezes, ornaments, &c. &c., to which is prefixed a biographical memoir of the artist by Thomas Dodd,

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,134.00
3 Hrabanus Maurus and Ralph of Flavigny

Hrabanus Maurus, Commentaria in Hieremiam prophetam. Ita cum Apostolicis literis consentientia... Iam primum in lucem edita.

Basel: (March 1534) GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 403.00
4

Babylon the Great, the Mother of Harlots and Abominations [Whore of Babylon],

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 1,008.00
5

Bible [Greek Old Testament] He Palaia Diatheke kata tous Hebdomekonta. Vetus Testamentum Graecum ex Versione Septuaginta Interpretum, juxta Exemplar Vaticanum Romae editum,

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 277.00
6

Catholicism. A collection of 11 volumes, including:

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 277.00
7

[Diurnale monasticum secundum rubricam Romanam, et secundum ritum consuetudinemque fratrum monasterii s s. Udalrici et afre augustensis ordinis sancti Benedicti.]

[(Augsburg: 13 December 1572)] GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 945.00
8

Illuminated manuscript album: 'In caram Memoriam'

19th century. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,071.00
9

Leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum

Northern France, fifteenth century, GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 63.00
10

Medieval Illuminated Vellum Manuscript Leaf

[France, not after 1425] GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 176.00
11

[Missale ad usum ac consuetudinem Sarum.]

n.d. [early c.15th.] GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 2,772.00
12

Occult : A collection of 25 volumes, including:

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 945.00
13

Religion: A collection of 28 volumes, including:

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 252.00
14

Theosophical Publishing Society. A collection of 17 titles, including:

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 214.00
15

Unitarian tracts: The Faith of One God, Who is only the Father...,

1691 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
16 Marius de Calasio.

Concordantiae Sacrorum Bibliorum Hebraicorum,

Rome 1621-1622. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 189.00
17 Doitch (Erich)

'Jews Scrubbing Street, Vienna - A Memory',

n.d. GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 63.00
18 Fraser (John Foster)

The Conquering Jew,

1915 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 88.00
19

Hagadah LeYeladim ["The Children's Haggadah."] Silbermann (Dr. A.M.) Ed.

1948 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
20

[British Museum Act 1753] An Act for the Purchase of the Museum, or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts...

1753 GBP 70.00 - 90.00 GBP 202.00
21 Churchill (Winston)

The Second World War,

1948-54 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 189.00
22 Churchill (Winston S.)

Great Contemporaries,

1937 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 63.00
23 Churchill (Winston L. Spencer)

The Story of the Malakand Field Force,

1898 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
24

Collection of Documents.- A small collection of handwritten notes and documents from the 16th, 17th 18th century,

16th, 17th 18th century, GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 378.00
25

Fac-simile of the death-warrant and execution of Charles the First, King of England: Who was beheaded on the 30th January 1648...,

c. 1833. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 101.00
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