Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Modern First Editions, Children's & Illustrated Books
Auction Reports
Auction Name | Modern First Editions, Children's & Illustrated Books | Total Sales (GBP) | 246,823.20 |
Auction Date | June 16, 2022 - June 16, 2022 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 93,100.00 |
Sale Number | #61622 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 139,070.00 |
Total Lots | 281 | ||
Sold Lots | 264 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 99,740.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 93.95% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 148,270.00 |
Unsold Lots | 17 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 166.47% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
682 | Sackville-West (Victoria). | Chatterton: A Drama in Three Acts |
1909 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 9,216.00 |
690 | Tolkien (J.R.R.) | The Hobbit or There and Back Again |
1937 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 6,624.00 |
455 | Music playing cards. Pack of New Cotillons variation, London |
circa 1775 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 6,336.00 | |
453 | Fullwood (Samuel, publisher). | Queen Anne's Cards, |
circa 1705 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 5,472.00 |
454 | Lenthall (John, publisher). | Love Cards, or the Intrigues and Amusements of that Passion Merrily Display'd, |
circa 1712-1717 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 5,472.00 |
585 | Chivers (Cedric). | The House of Joy that is Gone, by Richard Le Gallienne |
1910 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 4,320.00 |
589 | Kelmscott Press. The Golden Legend of Master William Caxton done anew by Jacobus de Voragine, 3 volumes, |
1892 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 4,320.00 | |
609 | Deighton (Len). | The Ipcress File |
1962 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 4,032.00 |
646 | Gibran (Kahlil). | The Prophet |
1923 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 4,032.00 |
663 | Lawrence (D.H.) | Lady Chatterley's Lover, |
1928 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 4,032.00 |
675 | Powell (Anthony). | A Dance to the Music of Time, complete set of 12 volumess |
1951-75 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 4,032.00 |
693 | Waugh (Evelyn). | Decline and Fall. An Illustrated Novelette, |
1928 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 4,032.00 |
607 | Dahl (Roald). | The BFG |
1982 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 3,456.00 |
631 | Fleming (Ian). | Goldinger, uncorrected proof |
1958 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 3,456.00 |
680 | Rowling (J.K.) | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
1999 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,456.00 |
688 | Tolkien (J.R.R.) | Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
1962 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 2,880.00 |
546 | Austen (Jane). | Pride and Prejudice |
1894 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 2,736.00 |
659 | Huxley (Aldous). | Brave New World |
1932 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,664.00 |
433 | Jones (Stephen). | The Life and Adventures of a Fly |
circa 1787-89 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 2,592.00 |
654 | Greene (Graham). | The Heart of the Matter |
1948 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 2,376.00 |
584 | Chivers (Cedric). | The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, |
circa 1910 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 2,304.00 |
590 | Kelmscott Press. The Life and Death of Jason, a Poem by William Morris, |
1895 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,304.00 | |
698 | Wilde (Oscar). | The Importance of Being Earnest. A Trivial Comedy for Serious People |
1899 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,304.00 |
424 | Chapbooks. A collection of 97 chapbooks |
circa 1820-1850 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 2,160.00 | |
572 | Richards (J.M. & Ravilious, Eric). | High Street |
1938 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,160.00 |