Gorringes: Book Sale
Auction Reports
Auction Name | Book Sale | Total Sales (GBP) | 197,882.40 |
Auction Date | October 19, 2021 - October 19, 2021 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 104,120.00 |
Sale Number | #101921 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 152,830.00 |
Total Lots | 315 | ||
Sold Lots | 296 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 108,550.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 93.97% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 159,225.00 |
Unsold Lots | 19 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 124.28% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel (1892-1973) | The Hobbit or There and Back Again |
1937 | GBP 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 23,370.00 |
72 | Repton, Humphry | Sketches and Hints on Landscape Gardening |
1794 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 12,300.00 |
70 | Repton, Humphry and John Adey | Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening |
1816 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 7,995.00 |
45 | Grindlay, Captain Robert Melville | Scenery, Costumes and Architecture, Chiefly on the Western Side of India |
1826-1830 | GBP 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 6,765.00 |
90 | Austen, Jane | (Collected Novels) |
(1832)-33 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,600.00 | GBP 5,166.00 |
91 | Witchcraft- Tryal of Witches (A), at the Assizes Held at Bury St. Edmunds for the County of Suffolk; … |
1683/1682 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 5,166.00 | |
136 | CALAMY, Edmund ('the Historian', 1671-1732) | Original Manuscript 'An Historical Account of my own Life, with Some Reflections on the Times I have live (sic) in '; |
earlier 18th cent. | GBP 600.00 - 900.00 | GBP 5,166.00 |
62 | Holbein, Hans | Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein in the Collection of His Majesty, for the Portraits of Illustrious Persons of the Court of Henry VIII |
1792-1800 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 4,674.00 |
9 | Asimov, Isaac | The Foundation Trilogy |
1951 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 4,182.00 |
43 | Harding, James Duffield and others | Britannia Delineata: comprising views of the antiquities, remarkable buildings, and picturesque scenery of Great Britain. |
1823 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 4,182.00 |
8 | Asimov, Isaac | I, Robot |
1950 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 3,690.00 |
83 | Repton, Humphry- | Observations on the Theory and Practice of Gardening, including some Remarks on Grecian and Gothic Architecture |
1803 | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | GBP 3,690.00 |
40 | Repton, Humphry; John Aden & G.S | Design for the Pavillon [sic] at Brighton |
[c. 1822] | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,198.00 |
180 | Geiler Von Kaiserberg, Johann. | Navicula sive Speculu Fatuorum prestantissimi Sacrarum Literarum ... |
1511 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 3,198.00 |
32 | Christie, Agatha | Ten Little Niggers |
1939 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 2,706.00 |
44 | Boydell, James | An History of the River Thames |
1794-96 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,706.00 |
75 | Westall, William and Owen, Samuel | Picturesque Tour of The River Thames |
1828 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,706.00 |
161 | Alberti, Leon Battista. | De Re Aedificatoria dece(m), opus integru et absolutu..., , , |
1512 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,460.00 |
89 | Fer, Nicholas de | Petit et Nouveau Atlas |
1697 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,398.50 |
148 | Catholic Church [Kasic, Bartolome]. | Rituale Romanum Urbani VIII Pont.max. Iussu editum illyrica lingua |
1640 | GBP 120.00 - 160.00 | GBP 2,337.00 |
71 | Sauvan, Jean Baptiste Balthazar | Picturesque Tour of the Seine, from Paris to the Sea |
1821 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,214.00 |
84 | Papworth, John Buonarotti | Select Views of London |
1816 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,968.00 |
18 | Lewis, Clive Staples | The Lion |
1950 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,722.00 |
21 | Lewis, Clive Staples | The Silver Chair |
1953 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,600.00 | GBP 1,722.00 |
34 | Lang, Andrew (Ed) - | The Folio Society Rainbow Fairy Book Collection |
2003-13 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 1,599.00 |