Forum Auctions: Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, 41824, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: April 18, 2024 - April 18, 2024

Page Size: 295 items in 12 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Lucy Archer	Raymond Erith Architect	Burford	1985	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 88.20
2	Theodore Andrea Cook	Twenty-Five Great Houses of France		1916	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 189.00
3	Ernest Godman	Norman Architecture in Essex	Chipping Campden	1905	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 151.20
4	Oliver Hill	English Country Houses		1966-70	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 214.20
5	John Plaw	Rural Architecture; or Designs from the Simple Cottage to the Decorated Villa I. & J.Taylor		1794	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 630.00
6	Lawrence Weaver	Small Country Houses of To-day		1922-19	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 107.10
7	F.H. Garner	English Delftware		1948	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 214.20
8	Leslie B. Grigsby	The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware		2000	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 403.20
9	John Eliot Hodgkin	Examples of Early English Pottery Named, Dated, and Inscribed		1891	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 81.90
10	Eliza Meteyard	The Life of Josiah Wedgwood		1865	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 50.40
11	Bernard Rackham	Early Netherlands Maiolica		1926	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 239.40
12	Anthony Ray	English Delftware Tiles		1973	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 428.40
13	Maura Rinaldi	Kraak Porcelain: A Moment in the History of Trade		1989	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 88.20
14	David Lucas	English Landscape Scenery		1855	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 277.20
15		Journal of Design and Manufactures (The) vol.I-II & IV-VI fabric & wallpaper samples		1849-51	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 693.00
16	C. R. Ashbee	Craftsmanship in Competitive Industry	London & Chipping Campden,	1908	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 239.40
17	Myfanwy Evans	Axis. A Quarterly Review of Contemporary Abstract Painting & Sculpture		1935-37	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,386.00
18	Helena Hayward	Thomas Johnson and English Rococo		1964	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 138.60
19	H. Inigo Triggs	The Art of Garden Design in Italy		1906	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 126.00
20	Garton & Co.	Garton & Co. British Printmakers 1855-1955	Devizes	1992	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 138.60
21	R.J. Charleston	Michael Archer & Madeleine Marcheix. The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor: Glass and Stained Glass	Fribourg	1977	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 44.10
22	Lloyd E. Hawes	The Dedham Pottery and the earlier Robertson's Chelsea Potteries	Dedham Mass.	1968	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 63.00
23	Mildred Archer	Indian Painting for the British 1770-1880	first edition	1955	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 882.00
24	Mildred Archer	Indian Miniatures in the India Office Library		1981	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 1,512.00
25	Capt. George Francklin Atkinson	Curry & Rice		1911	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 945.00

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Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD

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Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD

Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Isaac Newton on chemistry and matter, and alchemy, Autograph Manuscript, "A Key to Snyders," 3 pp, after 1674. $100,000 - $150,000

Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Exceptionally rare first printing of Plato's Timaeus. Florence, 1484. $50,000 - $80,000

Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: On the Philosophy of Self-Interest: Adam Smith's copy of Helvetius's De l'homme, Paris, 1773. $40,000 - $60,000

Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: "Magical Calendar of Tycho Brahe" - very rare hermetic broadside. Engraved by Merian for De Bry. c.1618. $30,000 - $50,000

Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Author's presentation issue of Einstein's proof of Relativity, "Erklärung der Perihelbewegung des Merkur aus der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie." 1915. $30,000 - $50,000

Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: First Latin edition of Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Paris, 1520. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: De Broglie manuscript on the nature of matter in quantum physics, 3 pp, 1954. $20,000 - $30,000

Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Tesla autograph letter signed on electricty and electromagnetic theory. 1894. $20,000 - $30,000

Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Heinrich Hertz scientific manuscript on his mentor Hermann Von Helmholtz, 1891. $20,000 - $30,000

Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: The greatest illustrated work in Alchemy: Micheal Maier's Atalanta Fugiens. Oppenheim, 1618. $30,000 - $50,000

Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Illustrated Alchemical manuscript, a Mysterium Magnum of the Rosicurcians, 18th-century. $30,000 - $50,000

Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Rare Largest Paper Presentation Copy of Newton's Principia, London, 1726. The third and most influential edition. $60,000 - $90,000
Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.

Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.

Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.

Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.

Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.

Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.

Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.

Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.

Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.

Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.

Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.

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