Hansons: The Library Auction, 22625, Etwall, Derbyshire

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 26, 2025 - February 26, 2025

Page Size: 256 items in 11 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
151	JAMES, Edwin.	Account of an Expedition From Pittsburgh to The Rocky Mountains, vol. 1 only	London	1823	GBP 100.00 - 120.00	GBP 52.50
152	WALTER, Richard.	A Voyage Round The World 1741-1744	London	1780	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 87.50
153	WALSH, Thomas.	Journal of the Late Campaign in Egypt	London	1803	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 131.25
154	MARTIN, Percy E. - F.R.G.S.	Through Five Republics of South America: A Critical Description of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay and Venezuela in 1905	London	1905	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
155	WILLIAMSON, (James A.).	The Voyages of the Cabots and the English Discovery of North America under Henry VII and Henry VIII	London	1929	GBP 80.00 - 100.00	GBP 62.50
156	BORLASE, William.	Observations on the Ancient and Present State of the Islands of Scilly, And their Importance to the Trade of Great Britain	Oxford	1756	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 250.00
157	ROBERTS, David.	Sketches in Egypt & Nubia, facsimile	Aalsmeer	c. 1982	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 125.00
158	PITT, (William).	A Topographical History of Staffordshire including Agriculture, Mines and Manufactures, Memoirs of Eminent Natives	Newcastle-under-Lyme	1817	GBP 120.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
159	HARLOW, (V. T.).	Ralegh's Last Voyage, being an account drawn out of contemporary letters and relations, both Spanish and English -- concerning the voyage of Sir Walter Ralegh, knight, to Guiana in the year 1617	London	1932	GBP 80.00 - 100.00	GBP 62.50
160	TARR, Ralph S.	The Yakutat Bay Region, Alaska -- Physiography and Glacial Geology.	Washington	1909	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 37.50
161	ADAMS, William.	Flowers of Modern Voyages, 4 vol.	London	1820	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 168.75
162	STANLEY, Henry M.	Through the Dark Continent,	London	1899	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 118.75
163		A variety of books, including: In Darkest Africa by H. M. Stanley,	London	1890	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 193.75
164		[World War II]. An Account of the Operations of Second Army in Europe 1944-1945, in two volumes, "Secret Copy No. 38"		1945	GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
165	KEITH, D. B. (Illust.).	The Book of the 12th Battalion Scottish Rifles, Drawings by D. [David] B. [Barrogill] Keith, Lieutenant		c. 1914-1918	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 100.00
166		Instructions and Regulations for the Formations and Movements of the Cavalry	London	1803	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 375.00
167	STOCKDALE, [Virgil] D.	Digest of Patents Relating to Breech-Loading and Magazine Small Arms, (Except Revolvers,) Granted in the United States from 1836 to 1873, Inclusive, [1-3]	Washington, D.C.	1875	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
168		The Battle of Waterloo 1815 -- The First News. An original issue of The News, No. 517, Sunday, June 25, 1815. "GLORIOUS NEWS - Total Defeat of Bonaparte by Lord Wellington"		1815	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 206.25
169		Illustrated London News. A mixed collection of issues from 1940s to 1950s, including royal commemorative issues, in one container		1940s to 1950s	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 40.00
170	PHILLIPS, John.	The Rivers, Mountains, and Sea Coast of Yorkshire.	London	1853	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	Not Sold
171	BRISTOW, Henry William.	The Geology of The Isle Of Wight. Memoirs of the Geological Survey	London,	1889	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 87.50
172	HARDIMAN, James.	The History of the Town and County of the Town of Galway	Dublin	1820, 1936	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 300.00
173	LEWIS, (Samuel).	A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland -- with Historical and Statistical Descriptions etc., 2 vols.	London	1837	GBP 120.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
174	BAILEY, E. B. (et al.).	Tertiary and Post-Tertiary Geology of Mull, Loch Aline and Oban. Prelims.	Edinburgh	1924	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 37.50
175	BUCKLAND, Rev. William.	Geology and Mineralogy considered with reference to Natural Theology. Bridgewater Treatises No. VI. 2 vols. Vol.	London	1836	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 350.00

Sotheby's
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Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD

Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD

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Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€

Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€

Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €

Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€

Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€

Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€

Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€

Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000

Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000

Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000

Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000

Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000

Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000

Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000

Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000

Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000
Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.

Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.

Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.

Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.

Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.

Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.

Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.

Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.

Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.

Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.

Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.

Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.

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