Sworders: Books, Manuscripts and Maps, A1231, Essex
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 02, 2025 - November 02, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 275 | Maurice BARING | Original MANUSCRIPT: Daphne Adeane, A novel |
1926 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,312.50 | |
| 276 | Manuscript on the breeding of HORSES in Gujarat, INDIA |
Early 1800's | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 450.00 | ||
| 277 | Manuscript of an unpublished work: 'Sir John Barton's double (a romance)' by Spider |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 150.00 | |||
| 278 | MANUSCRIPT of TWO Glasgow Directories |
1799 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 279 | SIX Cookery Manuscripts- Books of receipts |
An early 19th. Century | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 280 | MANUSCRIPT, Eighteenth Century |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 225.00 | |||
| 281 | Diary of a ship-surgeon on board the S.S. Ucayali during the passage: Liverpool to Iquito (Peru) |
November 30th. 1906 to March 19th, 1907 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 62.50 | ||
| 282 | Signed letter from the Duke of Wellington |
dated 26 July 1833 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 112.50 | ||
| 283 | GURWOOD, John (ed.) | WELLINGTON, Arthur, 1st Duke of - The Dispatches of Field Marshal The Duke of Wellington, during his Various Campaigns in India, Denmark, Portugal, Spain, the Low Countries, and France |
London | 1844-47 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 284 | Wellington (Duke of) | Autograph letter signed, to his brother |
London | Sept. 3, at night, 1841 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 275.00 |
| 285 | Wellington (Duke of) | Autograph letter signed, to his brother |
London | August 13, 1842 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 193.75 |
| 286 | Wellington (Duke of) | Autograph letter signed, to his brother? |
London | Nov. 27, 1834 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 143.75 |
| 287 | Wellington (Duke of) | Autograph letter signed |
Windsor Castle | Sept 20th. Saturday | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 181.25 |
| 288 | Wellington (Duke of) | Autograph letter signed: To: My Dear Ally |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 387.50 | ||
| 289 | Wellington (Duke of) | Autograph letter signed |
P.P. | May 12, 1826 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 118.75 |
| 290 | Wellington (Duke of) | Autograph letter signed |
K.H. | 26 Dec 1840 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 162.50 |
| 291 | Wellington (Duke of) | Autograph letter signed |
London | April 10 1842 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 168.75 |
| 292 | Wellington (Duke of) | Autograph letter signed |
London | April 08 1842 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 112.50 |
| 293 | Stuart, Charles Edward | Autograph Letter, Signed |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 4,687.50 | ||
| 294 | King George V | Two signed appointments; etc. |
1926-01-01 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 225.00 | |
| 295 | George III (1738-1820) | A group of 3 documents signed |
20 October 1807 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 950.00 | |
| 296 | Queen Victoria Appointment Signed |
Jan 2, 1833 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 297 | Queen Victoria Appointment Signed |
Nov. 11, 1851 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 225.00 | ||
| 298 | An autograph letter signed H. H. Crippen, to Messrs Arthur Newton Esq. (His Solicitors) |
London | 14, Sep 1910 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 299 | Charles Lord Southampton | INDENTURE: A large Two page Indenture on vellum |
August 27, 1841 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
![<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.")
