Hansons: The Library Auction, 91025, Etwall, Derbyshire

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 10, 2025 - September 10, 2025
Page Size: 224 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
200 FORSTER, Westgarth

A Treaty on a Section of The Strata From Newcastle-upon-Tyne To The Mountains of Cross Fell

Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1821 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 100.00
201 S[TRINGER], M[oses]

Opera Mineralia Explicata: Or The Mineral Kingdom Within The Dominions of Great Britain

London [1713] GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 181.25
202 LEIGH, Charles

The Natural History of Lancashire, Cheshire, and the Peak, in Derbyshire

Oxford 1700 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 193.75
203 BROOKSHAW, (George)

Groups of Fruit, Accurately Drawn and Coloured After Nature...

London 1817 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 187.50
204 HOWITT, Samuel

Howitt's Miscellaneous Etchings

London 1812 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 62.50
205 HANHAM, Frederick (ed.)

Natural Illustrations of The British Grasses

Bath 1846 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 87.50
206

Marie Queen of Roumania. The Story of Naughty Kildeen

London 1922 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 62.50
207 OTTLEY, William Young

A Collection of Thirty-Nine Fac-Similes of Rare Etchings by Celebrated Painters...

London 1828 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
208 DOYLE, Richard

The Foreign Tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson...

London 1854 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 50.00
209

Naples...

London 1904 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 75.00
210

JAMESON, Mrs. Memoirs of The Beauties of the Court of Charles the Second with Their Portraits...

London 1838 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
211

The British Home of To-day: A Book of Modern Domestic Architecture & the Applied Arts...

London 1904 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 50.00
212 RAEMAEKERS, Louis

The Great War...

London 1916 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
213 HARRER, Heinrich

Seven Years in Tibet...

London 1953 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
214 JENNY, Heinrich (Illust.)

Festival of the Battle of Laupen

Bern 1853 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
215 BARTLETT, G. B.

Mrs. Jarley's Far-Famed Collection of Waxworks

London & New York n.d. c.1880 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 118.75
216

Film & Theatre Autographs...

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 37.50
217

Film and Theatre Autographs...

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
218 Petrus Wandrey (German, 1939-2012)

Software Mask ViHiFi

Hamburg 1983 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 32.50
219 Tom Wesselmann (American, 1931-2004)

Munich Olympic Games 1972

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
220 Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954)

Heart Campaign poster

1972 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 32.50
221 Roger Bezombes (French, 1913-1994)

Bally golf shoes

[c. 1980] GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
222 Fred Taylor (English, 1875-1963)

LNER railway poster of Durham

[c. 1930s] GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 32.50
223

Draeger. St. Raphael Aperitif, French advertising poster

[c. 1930s] GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
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