Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers: Book Sale, 102822, Norwich

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 28, 2022 - October 28, 2022
Page Size: 145 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

THE WORKS OF SHAKSPERE, edited Charles Knight,

London circa1880 Not Available Unknown
52

THE GRAPHIC, January ? June and July ? December

1904 Not Available Unknown
53 THOMAS WRIGHT (ED)

THE ROYAL DICTIONARY - CYCLOPAEDIA,

London 1867 Not Available Unknown
54

THE MANUSCRIPTS OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS:

London 1964-66 Not Available Unknown
55 J R R TOLKIEN

THE HISTORY OF MIDDLE-EARTH - THE BOOK OF LOST TALES, PARTS 1 AND 2 - THE LAYS OF BELERIND - THE SHAPING OF MIDDLE-EARTH - THE LOST ROAD - THE RETURN OF THE SHADOW - THE TREASON OF ISENGARD - THE WAR OF THE RING - SAURON DEFEATED - MORGOTH'S RING

1983-1993 Not Available Unknown
56 J R R TOLKIEN, 4 titles

SMITH OF WOOTTON MAJOR, illustrated Pauline Baynes

1967 Not Available Unknown
57 MAURICE CLARE

A DAY WITH ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON,

London 1910 Not Available Unknown
58 J A L WADDEL

DE PONTIBUS: A POCKET BOOK FOR BRIDGE ENGINEERS, NY and L

1898 Not Available Unknown
59 CHARLES MCC WEIS (Ed)

BOSWELL IN EXTREMES 1776 TO 1778

Not Available Unknown
60 SIR GEORGE STAUNTON

AN AUTHORENTIC ACCOUNT OF AN EMBASSY FROM THE KING OF GREAT BRITAIN TO THE EMPEROR OF CHINA...

London 1798 Not Available Unknown
61

KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF THE CITY OF NORWICH:

1962-63 Not Available Unknown
62 E F G HAIG

THE NIGERIAN FIELD - THE JOURNAL OF THE NIGERIAN FIELD SOCIETY,

London 1934 - 1983 Not Available Unknown
63 GEOFF HURST

1966 AND ALL THAT MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY,

London 2001 Not Available Unknown
64 COLIN COWDREY

THE INCOMPARABLE GAME,

London 1970 Not Available Unknown
65

THE SURREY COUNTY CRICKET CLUB HANDBOOK

1960 to 1967 Not Available Unknown
66 PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY

THE LYRIC POEMS, ed Brenest Rhys,

London 1895 Not Available Unknown
67 CHARLES A GOODRICH

A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ...,

Hartford 1833 Not Available Unknown
67A DAVID MASSON

THE LIFE OF JOHN MILTON,

Gloucester Mass 1965 Not Available Unknown
68 PRIDEAUX JOHN SELBY

ILLUSTRATIONS OF BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY,

Edinburgh 1833 Not Available Unknown
69 A W POLLARD AND gt R REDGRAVE (EDS)

A SHORT-TITLE CATALOGUE OF BOOKS PRINTED IN ENGLAND SCOTLAND AND IRELAND AND OF ENGLISH BOOKS PRINTED ABROAD 1475-1640

1948 Not Available Unknown
70 A E HOUSMAN

A SHROPSHIRE LAD, Ill William Hyde,

London 1908 Not Available Unknown
71 EDGAR WALLACE

CHARLES PEACE, IN "THE WEEKLY TELEGRAPH"

1931 Not Available Unknown
72 JAMES WEIR FRENCH

MODERN POWER GENERATORS

1908 Not Available Unknown
73 MARTIN F SCHMITT AND DEE BROWN

FIGHTING INDIANS OF THE WEST

1948 Not Available Unknown
74 GODFREY TALBOT

THE COUNTRY LIFE BOOK OF THE ROYAL FAMILY, County Life Books

1980 Not Available Unknown
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.
  • Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40
    Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50
    Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53
    Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57
    [Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76
    Bird (James). Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions..., first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100
    Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123
    D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139
    Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140
    Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146
    Grierson (Sir George Abraham). Linguistic Survey of India, 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195
    Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331, pp.493-936 and Index to all of 1834 at end, modern half calf, Madras, 2nd July - 31st December 1834. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205
    Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000