Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers: Printed Books, Maps and Manuscripts, 71724, Billinghurst, West Sussex

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
July 17, 2024 - July 17, 2024
Page Size: 225 items in 9 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151 William HERBERT (1772-1851).

The History of the Twelve Great Livery Companies,

London 1837 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 312.00
152 Walter G. BELL (1867-1942).

The Thames from Chelsea to the Nore,

London 1907 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 364.00
153 George REDFORD (1785-1860) & Thomas Hurry RICHES (dates unknown).

The History of the Ancient Town and Borough of Uxbridge,

London 1818 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 32.50
154 LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth (1807-82).

Autograph manuscript, signed ("Henry W. Longfellow"), of his poem, "A Psalm of Life", 25 October 1864.

1864 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
155 MALORY, Thomas (1416-71) & Aubrey BEARDSLEY (1872-98, illustrator).

The Birth, Life and Acts of King Arthur,

New York 1927 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 2,210.00
156 MANDELA, Nelson (1918-2013), and others.

Reflections in Prison,

Cape Town 2001 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 2,210.00
157 MANNING, Olivia (1908-80).

A collection of fifteen autograph letters and postcards, signed, and seven typed letters, signed, to Count Giacomo Antonini, dated between 1967-77.

1967-77. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,820.00
158

MANUSCRIPT, ACCOUNTS BOOK - A manuscript accounts book on paper relating to the Clan Rose of Kilravok,

[mid-18th-century] GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 650.00
159

MANUSCRIPT, LEGAL - A substantial legal manuscript on paper recording numerous copies of chancery affidavits, conveyances, petitions, legal precedents, etc., in a fine italic hand,

[mid-late 18th-century] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,235.00
160

MANUSCRIPT, NATURAL HISTORY - Five manuscript works in one volume

[?later 18th-century] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 4,160.00
161

MANUSCRIPT, RECIPES & REMEDIES - A manuscript on paper of recipes and remedies,

[late 18th-century/early 19th-century] GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 1,950.00
162 MAR, Jose de la (1776-1830).

A series of 8 letters signed ("Jose de la Mar") to Andres de Santa Cruz,

Guayaquil [Ecuador] GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
163

[MARIJUANA REVIEW, edited by Mike Aldrich and Ed Sanders]. The Pleasantries of the Incredible Cannabis or: How to Grow Grass,

Buffalo 1969 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 286.00
164 MEREDITH, George (1828-1909).

The Works,

London 1896-1912 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 260.00
165 MILLER, Henry (1891-1980).

A collection of corrected typescripts and letters,

[late 1920s-after 1979]. GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
166 MILLER, Henry (1891-1980).

A series of 38 autograph and typed letters, all but one signed ("Henry Miller", "Henry" etc.), to Zofia Slaboszowska, Pacific Palisades, 19 May 1965-13 November 1979, c.63 pages in total.

1965-1979 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
167 MILNE, A. A. (1882-1956).

A Gallery of Children,

London [1925]. GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 416.00
168 MILNE, A. A. (1882-1956).

The Hums of Pooh,

London 1929 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,430.00
169 MIRANDA, Francisco de (1750-1816, President of the First Republic of Venezuela).

Correspondence, in English, with the British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval and his Private Secretary, J. C. Herries, on the future of Venezuela and South America.

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 650.00
170 LONGUS (2nd-century AD).

Daphnis et Chloe,

Paris 1872 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 260.00
171 T. E. LAWRENCE (1888-1935).

The Mint,

London 1955 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 260.00
172 Willy POGANY (1882-1955, illustrator).

Forty-Four Turkish Fairy Tales,

London [1913] GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 455.00
173 MONTFERRAND, Auguste Ricard de (1786-1858).

Plans et Details du Monument Consacre a la Memoire de l' Empereur Alexandre,

Paris GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 169.00
174 [MOULIN, Peter du (1601-84, attributed)].

Tragicum theatrum actorum,

Amsterdam 1649 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 91.00
175 NONESUCH PRESS - William SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616).

The Works,

London 1929-33 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,170.00
  • Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 732. Early Announcement of Continental Congress' Declaration of Independence (1776) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 361. One of Ortelius' Most Decorative Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1585) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 55. Early Edition of One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1545) Est. $6,000 - $7,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 27. Fascinating Japanese Satirical Map of the World Published After WWI (1924) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 637. Complete Example of De Bry's Petits Voyages, Part VIII (1606) Est. $4,750 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 50. Extremely Rare Uncut Sheet from Sylvanus's 1511 Edition of Ptolemy's Geographia (1511) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 399. One of the Most Desired Maps of Ireland by John Speed (1610) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 689. Pictorial Map of Melbourne in the Style of MacDonald Gill (1934) Est. $900 - $1,100
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 652. Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa in Full Contemporary Color (1663) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 729. Hand-Colored Image of David Handing the Letter to Uriah (1518) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 533. Eight-Volume Set Recounting Travels of Anacharsis in Greece (1789) Est. $800 - $950
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Exquemelin (Alexandre Olivier). The History of the Bucaniers of America..., 4 parts in one, 3rd edition, 1704. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Greenough (George Bellos). A Physical and Geological Map of England & Wales..., Geological Society, July 1865. £5,000-8,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Illuminated Psalter. Manuscript Psalter with Calendar, Flanders or North-East France, late 13th century. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Book of Hours. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, Use of Rome, in Latin, Florence, c. 1470s. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Henry VIII (King of England). Assertio septem sacramentorum adversus Martinum Lutherum, Antwerp: Michiel Hillen, 1522. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Binding for Queen Mary I of England and Ireland. Polydori Vergilii Urbinatis Anglicae..., 1555. £20,000-30,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Llwyd (Humphrey). The Breviary of Britayne..., 1st edition in English, 1573. William Lambarde's copy. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Embroidered Binding. The Whole Book of Psalmes..., Imprinted for the Company of Stationers, 1634. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Astronomy Manuscript. [Shakerley, Jeremy (1626-c.1655). Tabulae Britannicae, the British tables…], late 17th c. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    September 11
    Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Elew (Jan Barend, publisher). Nederlandsch bloemwerk, Amsterdam: J.B. Elwe, 1794. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Vellucent Art Nouveau Binding [Book of Common Prayer] by Herbert Granville Fell, 1900. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Palladio (Andrea). The Architecture of A. Palladio; in Four Books, 2nd edition, 1721. £2,000-3,000
  • Sotheby’s
    10 September 2024
    The Shem Tov Bible
  • Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000
    Koller, Sep. 18: Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
  • Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HAMILTON, Sir William - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: EDWARDS, George.London - Gleanings of Natural History. Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Cometographia. Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KUPKA, Frantisek - Quatre histoires de blanc et noir. Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
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