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
176 NORWICH, John Julius (1919-2018).

A Christmas Cracker,

[Shrewsbury] 1991-2018 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 143.00
177 NOWELL, P. H. ([dates unknown], artist).

A collection of c.55 original pen-and-ink satirical drawings, four with watercolour, most signed "P. H. Nowell" or with his initials or monogram, a few dated between 1881 and 1895, various sizes.

1881-1895, GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 390.00
178 OMMANNEY, Edward Lacon, Colonel (1834-1914).

Autograph letter, signed ("E. L. Ommaney"), to "Graham" [an unknown recipient], with the blindstamp of the "Colonial Office", 10th April 1902, three-pages, 180 x 115mm, 13 February [1897].

1897 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
179 ORTEGA Y GASSET, Jose (1883-1955).

An extensive typescript on c.55 pages, in Spanish, with autograph revisions, of an article by Gasset on the birth of philosophy written for a tribute publication for the 70th birthday of Karl Jaspers,

[c.1952]. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 338.00
180 [ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-98].

Ducatus Mediolanensis,

[Antwerp c.1592] GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 26.00
181 OSBORNE, Francis (1593-1659).

Advice to a Son. Or Directions for your better Conduct,

Oxford & London 1658 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 26.00
182 PATON, George, Colonel (1841-1922, editor), and others.

Historical Records of the 24th Regiment,

London 1892 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
183 [PEPLER, H. D. C. (1878-1951)].

The Law the Lawyers Know About ... Witanbel Watloo,

Ditchling 1929 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 65.00
184

PHOTOGRAPHY, IRAQ - [Title stamped in gilt on the upper cover:] Camera Studies in Iraq,

Baghdad [c.1925] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 338.00
185

PHOTOGRAPHY, REFERENCE - A collection of 9 modern reference books on photography.

GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 26.00
186

PHOTOGRAPHY, STEREOSCOPIC SLIDES - A collection of 47 stereoscopic slides of various subjects including Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Sandringham, etc., one taken inside Crystal Palace, portraits, and one of the full moon, various makers,

[c.1860s-80s]. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 130.00
187 PLUTARCH (AD 46-120).

Chaeronei, philosophi, historiici'que clarissimi, opuscula (quae quidem extant) omnia, undequaque collecta, & diligentissime iampridem recognita,

Basel 1530 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
188 POWELL, Anthony (1905-2000).

A Dance to the Music of Time,

London 1951-75 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,300.00
189

Private Eye,

London 1961-2024 GBP 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 GBP 6,500.00
190

Private Eye.

London GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 585.00
191 [PYNE, James Baker (1800-70).

The English Lake District,

London 1853]. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
192 RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) -

Peter Pan ... A New Edition,

London [1912] GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 312.00
193 RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator).

Little Brother & Little Sister and Other Tales by the Brothers Grimm,

London 1917 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
194 RAVEN, Simon (1908-2001).

Alms for Oblivion,

London 1964-76 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 286.00
195 RAVEN, Simon (1927-2001).

The original autograph manuscript of the first three chapters of the novel "Friends in Low Places",

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 3,900.00
196

The Book of Genesis,

London 1914 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 247.00
197 ROBERTS, James (1753-c.1809).

Introductory Lessons, with Familiar Examples in Landscape,

London 1800 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
198 ROLFE, Frederick (1860-1913, i.e. Baron CORVO).

Three Tales of Venice,

[London] [1950] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 221.00
199 ROSE, Frederick William (1849-1915).

Serio-Comic War Map for the Year 1877,

London [1877] GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 845.00
200 ROWLING, J. K. (b.1965).

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets,

London 1998 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
  • 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
  • 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
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