Chiswick Auctions: Books and Works on Paper, 93025a, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 30, 2025 - September 30, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Capper, (Colonel James) | Account of the First Anglo-Maratha War, addressed to Lord North; |
1774-81. | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,772.00 | |
| 52 | Coote (General Sir Eyre) | Collection of letters.- |
Lucknow | 29 January 1780; | GBP 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 | GBP 2,016.00 |
| 53 | Evatt, M.D. (Surgeon-Major G.J.H.Evatt) | Personal Recollections of the Afghan Campaigns of 1878-79-80. The "Death-march" through the Khyber Pass in the Afghan campaign 1878-79 ... Reprinted from ... "Journal of the United Service Institution of India," 1890, |
1890 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 189.00 | |
| 54 | Gandhi (Mahatma), Chaplin (Charles) Sutherland, (Jabez T.) | India in Bondage: Her Right to Freedom and a Place Among the Great Nations, |
New York | 1929 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 4,284.00 |
| 55 | Gandhi (Mahatma) Barber (Samuel Hilton) | Transvaal Gold Law, |
Cape Town | [1904], | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 4,284.00 |
| 56 | Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi), Queshi, Mohandas Karamchand, Shuaid | Young India, |
Ahmedabad | August 1921 -- April 1922. | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 819.00 |
| 57 | Hastings (Warren) | Autograph letter signed |
Calcutta | 10 July 1775 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 882.00 |
| 58 | Hastings (Warren) | Als to L. McLean, |
Fort William | 11 June 1777. | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,260.00 |
| 59 | Hastings (Warren) | The engrossed gratulatory letter addressed to Warren Hastings and signed by 178 officers of the Bengal Army written on the occasion of his acquittal, vellum scroll, 4 |
1795 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,780.00 | |
| 60 | Imperial India Company | Share Certificate No 4285 |
30th September 1723 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 214.00 | |
| 61 | Matthew John Harpley | The Indian Mutiny: Collection of 56 letters from Matthew John Harpley to his family from Allahabad, Cawnpore, Lucknow, Calcutta etc, |
1857- 1863. | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | GBP 3,276.00 | |
| 62 | Watson (Lieutenant T.J.) | Collection of correspondence of Lieutenant Watson regarding the Indian Mutiny |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 8,190.00 | ||
| 63 | [Col. (later Major General Sir) Arthur Mitford Becher,] | The Indian Mutiny - Letters from various Officers etc., to Mrs Frances Becher regarding the siege to Delhi, |
1857 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 2,772.00 | |
| 64 | Dodgson, Capt. D.C. | Letters concerning the incident at Alambagh, Lucknow 26th.Sept. 1857. |
1857 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,890.00 | |
| 65 | Evans, (John) Soldier. | Correspondence 3 x Als 7th & 18th October 1857. |
1857 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,260.00 | |
| 66 | Indian Mutiny. Map of Delhi and an autograph letter, |
17 December 1857 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 882.00 | ||
| 67 | Westmacott (G.R.) | Als' G. R. Westmacott to his aunt regarding the Indian Mutiny |
1857-1861 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 2,268.00 | |
| 68 | Nehru (Jawaharlal) | Six letters from Jawaharlal Nehru to Lord Pethick-Lawrence 5 on headed paper as Prime Minister of India expressing interest in his forthcoming book on Gandhi; |
1948-1957 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,890.00 | |
| 69 | Smythe, (Francis Sydney) | Autograph letter to the Christy Lecture Agency regarding Everest Expedition of 1933 |
Base Camp | 1933-06-24 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 403.00 |
| 70 | Tipoo Sultaun | Official documents relative to the negotiations carried on by Tipoo Sultaun, with the French Nation and other foreign states, |
GBP 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | GBP 3,024.00 | ||
| 71 | Boeck (Kurt) | Himalaya Album. Bilder aus den indischen Alpen. |
Baden-Baden | [1894] | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,197.00 |
| 72 | Holmes, (Randloph Bezzant) Photographer | Three Pathan Portraits,, |
[c. 1915] | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 73 | Howard-Bury, D.S.O, (Lieutenant-Colonel C.K.) | Vintage photographs from the First Assault on Everest. |
GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,394.00 | ||
| 74 | Order of the Black Heart |
1930 | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 75 | Johnston & Hoffman | 'Souvenir of the Royal Visit to Calcutta', |
Calcutta | 1906-01-01 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,008.00 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
