Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, 32824, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 28, 2024 - March 28, 2024

Page Size: 431 items in 18 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
202		Irish Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), handsome red morocco,	Dublin	1733	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 4,788.00
203	George Sales	The Koran, Commonly called The Alcoran of Mohammed, first edition,		1734	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 3,024.00
204	R. Campbell	The London Tradesman. Being a Compendious View of All the Trades, Professions, Arts, both Liberal and Mechanic, now practised..., first edition,		1747	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 819.00
205	Horace Walpole	The Castle of Otranto, A Gothic Story, second edition,		1765	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 1,197.00
206	Sir Herbert Croft	A Story too True. In a Series of Letters, first edition		1780	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 1,008.00
207	Samuel (1736) Taylor	Letter to his brother Rev George Coleridge, [c. 1790], long and conversational letter in Latin with some words in Greek, "we are glad you arrived safely in London; our m...		[c. 1790]	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 2,099.20
208	Samuel (1736) Taylor	3 Autograph Letters signed to "Mr Smith Jun Sheffield"		1796	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 2,230.40
209	Samuel (1736) Taylor	Poems on Various Subjects, first edition, A.L.s tipped in		1796	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 3,024.00
210	Robert Southey	[all published],	Bristol	1799-1800.	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 504.00
211	William Wordsworth	Poems, In Two Volumes, 2 vol. in 1, first edition, first state, cut signature of author to front pastedown		1807	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 1,008.00
212	Charles Vincent Lamb	Tales From Shakespear Designed for the Use of Young Persons, 2 vol., first edition, first issue		1807	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 882.00
213	John Keats	Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, first edition,		1820	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	GBP 12,600.00
214	Thomas De Quincey	Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, first edition in book form		1822	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,386.00
215	Jacques de Mailles	The Right Joyous and Pleasant History of the Feats, Gests, and Prowesses of the Chevalier Bayard, 2 vol., first edition, translated b...		1825	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 7,308.00
216	Robert Southey	Autograph Letter signed to "Dear Sir" [the publishers John Murray or John Major]		1829	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,312.00
217	Charles Lloyd	Blank Verse, first edition, T. Bensley		1798	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 2,394.00
218		Byron.- Flyer for Harrow Public Speeches, featuring a teenage Lord Byron and Sir Robert Peel, July 5		1804	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 7,560.00
219	George Gordon	Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy,	Newark	1807	GBP 30,000.00 - 40,000.00	Not Sold
220	Robert Southey	Autograph Letter signed to General William Peachy,		[?c. 1810]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 656.00
221	George Noel Gordon Byron	Autograph address panel signed to Dr Samuel Butler, Headmaster of Shrewsbury School, remains of red wax seal, on reverse a draft letter from Dr ...	v.s.,	v.d.	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 1,180.80
222	William Wordsworth	Autograph Letter signed to Messrs Bell Brothers & Co., London		1834, regarding his investments	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 1,836.80
223	William Wordsworth	The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, a new edition, 6 vol., double presentation inscription to his doctor		1836-7.	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
224	John (1810) Murray	Hebrew Melodies, first edition, first issue, ,		1815	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 302.40
225	George Gordon	Hebrew Melodies, first edition,		1815	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,008.00
226	John Agg	Lord Byron's Farewell to England; with Three other Poems..., first edition		1816	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 4,410.00

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Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000

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