Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers: Books, Maps, Ephemera and Works on Paper, 50824, Norwich

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 08, 2024 - May 08, 2024
Page Size: 439 items in 18 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 CURT/KURT JUNGHANDEL

TEN LITTLE PUPPY DOGS, C1920s

 Not Available Unknown
2 T S ELIOT

OLD POSSUM'S BOOK OF PRACTICAL CATS (Illustrated edition)

 London 1946 Not Available Unknown
3 FELIX SALTEN AND KURT WEISE (Illus)

BAMBI

 New York 1929 GBP 20.00 - 35.00 Unknown
4

CHILDREN'S CLASSICS: 3 titles: RUDYARD KIPLING: THE JUNGLE BOOK

 London 1947 reprint GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Unknown
5 W E JOHNS

BIGGLES OF THE CAMEL SQUADRON, two versions:

Not Available Unknown
6 W E JOHNS

3 titles: BIGGLES AND THE MISSING MILLIONAIRE, Hampton Library reprint; BIGGLES PIONEER AIR FIGHTER

 London ND Not Available Unknown
7 W E JOHNS

BIGGLES IN BORNEO

 London 1943 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
8 W E JOHNS

BIGGLES, various titles: BIGGLES FLIES TO WORK

 London 1985 Not Available Unknown
9 ARTHUR RANSOM

OLD PETER'S RUSSIAN TALES

 London 1938 GBP 3.00 - 40.00 Unknown
10 ARTHUR RANSOME

8 Jonathan Cape titles, with dusthjackets: SECRET WAR (First edition); SWALLOWDALE; WINTER HOLIDAY (First edition); THE BIG SIX; COOT CLUB (First edition); WE DIDN'T MEAN TO GO TO SEA (First edition); SWALLOWS AND AMAZONS; PIGEON POST (First edition) (8):

 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
11 ANDREW LANG & HENRY FORD (ILLUS)

Various Fairy books to include: THE OLIVE FAIRY BOOKS,

 Longmans 1907 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Unknown
12 B PARKER

LARDER LODGE,

c1914 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
13 HERBERT G LONGFORD

THE CASTLE THAT HUNG IN THE AIR,

Longford 1946 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Unknown
14

A collection of mostly Puffin picture books, including KATHLEEN HALE: ORLANDO'S ZOO and ORLANDO'S EVENING OUT

 Not Available Unknown
15 EDWARD ARDIZZONE

2 first edition titles: TIM ALL ALONE

 London 1956 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
16 W S GILBERT AND ARTHUR SULLIVAN

SONGS OF TWO SAVOYARDS

 London ND. GBP 10.00 - 20.00 Unknown
17 MRS H CRADOCK

5 titles: JOSEPHINE GOES SHOPPING; JOSEPHINE KEEPS SCHOOL; JOSEPHINE'S HAPPY FAMILY; JOSEPHINE'S CHRISTMAS PARTY; JOSEPHINE KEEPS HOUSE (5)

 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 Unknown
18 JOHNNY GRUELLE

RAGGEDY ANN'S MAGICAL WISHES,

Chicago 1928 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
19 Potter (Beatrix).- Nister (Ernest) and E.P.Dutton, publishers.

Changing Pictures. A Book of Transformation Pictures, 6 full-page chromolithographed transforming illustrations 5 in good working order with 1 requiring attention plain pictorial title and illustrations, patterned endpapers, browned spotting and staining,

 [1893] GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Unknown
20 WILLIAM NICHOLSON

THE PIRATE TWINS

 London 1929 GBP 50.00 - 60.00 Unknown
21 H MORTIMER BATTEN

ROMANCES OF THE WILD

 London ND. Not Available Unknown
22 RUDYARD KIPLING

JUST SO STORIES

 London 1902 GBP 10.00 - 20.00 Unknown
23 EDMUND DULAC (ILLUS)

2 TITLES: RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM

 London Reprint edition GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
24 EDMUND DULAC (ILLUS)

PRINCESS BADOURA - A TALE FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS RETOLD BY LAURENCE HOUSMAN

 London c1913. GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Unknown
25 EDMUND DULAC (ILLUS)

2 TITLES: EDMUND DULAC'S PICTURE BOOK FOR THE RED CROSS

 London ND GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Unknown
  • Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: ORWELL, George. ANIMAL FARM. London, Secker & Warburg, 1945. $8,000 to $12,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: MILNE, A.A. THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER With decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London, Methuen, 1928. Deluxe limited edition. $3,000 to $4,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: TWAIN, Mark. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade). New York, 1885. $1,000 to $1,500 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: RAND, Ayn. ATLAS SHRUGGED. Random House, New York, 1957. First edition. $800 to $1,200 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: [BAUM, L. Frank]. PICTURES FROM THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ By W.W. Denslow… Chicago, [1903]. $400 to $800 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: HELLER, Joseph. CATCH-22. London, Jonathan Cape, 1962. $400 to $600 AUD.
  • 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
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    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
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    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
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
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