Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: Antiquarian Book Auction, BK33, Exeter

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 28, 2025 - October 28, 2025
Page Size: 478 items in 20 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
373

FIRST WORLD WAR, MAPS, including Trench Maps

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 693.00
374

FOLDING MAPS. A group of three: CAMPBELL. Carte-Guide Campbell No. 2 Nord

GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 18.90
375 FORSTER, Peter (British,1934-2021)

Two colour wood engravings

circa 1959-1961 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 201.60
376 ROBAUX, Felix

FRANCE and ALPS, MAPS. Carte des departemens du Nord et du Pas-de-Calais

1838 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 100.80
377 GILLRAY, James

Modern-Elegance, A Portrait [Lady Charlotte Bury, nee Campbell]

London 1795 (or later) GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 12.60
378 MORDEN, Robert

HAMPSHIRE. Hampshire

[1695] GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 25.20
379 SPEED, John

HAMPSHIRE. Hantshire described and devided

[1676] GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 176.40
380 HEANEY, Seamus & FLANAGAN, Barry

The Names of the Hare

[1989] GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 252.00
381 HEATH, William

Mr Grimaldi & Mr Norman in the Epping Hunt from the Popular Pantomime of the Red Dwarf

circa 1815 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 63.00
382 HOPPE, Emil Otto

Study of a woman

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 50.40
383

ICHIKAWA YOSHIUME

circa 1860's or later GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 81.90
384 BARTHOLOMEW, J. G. (ed.)

INDIA. Constable's Hand Atlas of India

Westminster 1893 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 693.00
385 FORREST, Charles Rasmus (after)

INDIA. Hindu Pagodas below Barrackpore

London 1824 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 529.20
386

JIGSAW MAP, C19th. A New Map of England and Wales

London C19th GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 113.40
387 KING, Ronald

The Prologue, Prints and Texts I-XX

Guildford 1978 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 378.00
388 LEAR, Edward

The Parrots

Cologne n.d. [2009] GBP 60.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
389 LEWIS, Charles George (1808-1880) (engr.)

'The Mothers'

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 50.40
390

LOTTERY

C18th and C19th GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 163.80
391 MACPHERSON, Robert

Two mounted albumen prints of Rome, St. Peter's Basilica & Square

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
392

MALAYSIA. Federation of Malaya

1961 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 327.60
393

MAPS. A group of 15 framed maps and plans

[Amsterdam] [mid-late C17th] GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 201.60
394

MIDDLESEX. Will and testament

2nd August 1618 GBP 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
395 CHANCE, George (1885-1963)

NEW ZEALAND. 'Mount Cook - (Aorangi) - N.Z.

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 18.90
396 WYLD, James (pub.)

NORTH AMERICA. Map of the British Possessions in North America

nd [mid C19th] GBP 10.00 - 20.00 GBP 12.60
397 OGILBY, John

The Continuation of ye Road From London to St Davids co.

[1675 or later] GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.