Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Printed Books, Maps and Documents, 121224, Gloucestershire

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Auction Date
December 12, 2024 - December 12, 2024
Page Size: 341 items in 14 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Ackerley (J. R.)

Hindoo Holiday

London 1932 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 144.00
2 Allom (Thomas, illustrator)

China in a Series of Views, 4 volumes

London 1843 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 456.00
3 Basappa (P. Stephen)

A Guide to Seringapatam

Bangalore 1897 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 480.00
4 Bechervaise (John)

Thirty-Six Years of a Seafaring Life. By an Old Quarter Master

Portsea 1839 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,680.00
5 Bell (W. D. M.)

The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter..., and others

London 1923 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 120.00
6

Bengal Past & Present. Bengal Past & Present, 31 volumes

1907-38 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,260.00
7 Bennett (George W.)

An Illustrated History of British Guiana

London 1877 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 264.00
8 Cave (Henry)

Picturesque Ceylon and its Ruined Cities, new edition

London 1903 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 264.00
9 Chinese School.

An album of original gouache designs for Chinese shop signs,

circa 1800 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,020.00
10 Cursetjee (Ardaseer)

Diary of an Overland Journey from Bombay to England...

London 1840 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 2,640.00
11 Denis (Louis)

Geographie des Dames ou Almanach Geographique Historique...

Paris 1762 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
12 Drake (Edward)

A New Universal Collection of Authentic and Entertaining Voyages and Travels

London 1768 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
13 Edwards (Bryan)

The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies, 2 volumes, 2nd edition

London 1794 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 384.00
14 Framjee (Dosabhoy)

The Parsees

London 1858 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 780.00
15 Gell (William)

The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity

London 1804 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
16 Holtrop (Willem)

Untitled Almanach and Atlas,

Amsterdam circa 1780 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 456.00
17

India Directories. Street's Indian and Colonial Mercantile Directory for 1867-8

London 1867 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 456.00
18 Lattre (Jean)

Atlas Topographique des Environs de Paris...,

Paris [1764] GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 384.00
19 Maire (Nicolas)

Atlas Portatif...,

Paris 1821 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 204.00
20 Mauro (Philip)

The "Titanic" Catastrophe and Its Lessons, by a Passenger on the Rescue-Ship...

London [1912] GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 120.00
21

Meerut Tent Club. Log of the Meerut Tent Club, vol. 4, reprinted, Bombay

Bombay 1927 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 120.00
22 Murray (Richard William)

The Diamond-Field Keepsake for 1873

Cape Town [1873] GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 504.00
23 Nowrojee (Jehangeer & Merwanjee, Hirjeebhoy)

Journal of a Residence...

1841 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 360.00
24 Oman (Charles)

History of the Peninsular War, 7 volumes

Oxford 1902-30 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 552.00
25 Paget (John)

Hungary and Transylvania, 2 volumes

London 1850 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 480.00
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605) - [Opera omnia]. Bologna: Bellagamba, Benacci, Bonomi, Tebaldini, Ferroni, 1599-1668. €22.000-€28.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [CANALETTO] - VISENTINI, Antonio (1688-1782) da Giovanni Antonio CANAL (1697-1768, detto 'Il Canaletto') - Urbis Venetiarum prospectus celebriores. Venezia: Giovanni Battista Pasquale, 1742-51. €7.000-€10.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695) - Fables Choisies. Parigi: Claude Barbin, 1668. €7.000-€10.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: MERCATOR, Rumold (1545-1599) - [I continenti] - Europa; Africa; America Sive India Nova; Asia. Amsterdam: S.d. [ca. 1633]. €2.000-€3.000
  • Sotheby's
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    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 746. Speed's Dual Atlas of Britain & the World with 96 Maps (1676). Est. $70,000 - $85,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 9. Visscher's Superb Double-Hemisphere World Map with Representations of the Elements (1658). Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 58. One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1554). Est. $5,000 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 745. A Complete Example of Ortelius' Atlas of Ancient Geography (1624). Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 73. First English Map to Show California as an Island (1625). Est. $16,000 - $19,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 156. Bachmann's Dramatic View of the Mid-Atlantic Region (1861). Est. $1,800 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 741. Early Announcement of Continental Congress' Declaration of Independence (1776). Est. $9,000 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 695. The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific (1589). Est. $8,000 - $9,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 733. Superb Image of the Presentation of Jesus in Hand Color (1502). Est. $700 - $850
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    Lot 52. Produced by the Psychological Warfare Branch to Encourage Surrender (1945). Est. $200 - $230
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