Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers: Printed Books, Maps and Manuscripts, 120325, Billinghurst, West Sussex
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- December 03, 2025 - December 03, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 475 | MAUGHAM, W. Somerset (1874-1965). | Cakes and Ale, |
London | 1930 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 175.00 |
| 476 | MAUGHAM, W. Somerset (1874-1965). | Of Human Bondage, |
London | 1915 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 477 | MERLIN, Romain (1793-1876). | Origine des Cartes a Jouer. Recherches Nouvelles sur les Naibis, les Tarots et sur les Autres Especes de Cartes, |
Paris | 1869 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 25.00 |
| 478 | MORRIS, William (1834-96). | An Address Delivered by William Morris at the Distribution of Prizes to Students of the Birmingham Municipal School of Art on Feb. 21 1894, |
London | 1898 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 479 | MORRIS, William (1834-96). | The Earthly Paradise |
1905 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 480 | MOUNTBATTEN, Louis (1900-79). | A one-page typed letter, with greeting and signature in autograph, to Vice-Consul W. H. A. Snook, relating to a visit to Corsic; with another letter by Mountbatten; |
1954 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 481 | MURDOCH, Iris (1919-99). | Under the Net, |
London | 1954 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 237.50 |
| 482 | MURDOCH, Iris (1919-99). | The Flight from the Enchanter, |
London | 1956 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 483 | NABOKOV, Vladimir (1899-1977). | Lolita, |
London | 1959 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 500.00 |
| 484 | NEWHOUSE, Daniel (dates unknown). | The Whole Art of Navigation, |
London | 1718 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 325.00 |
| 485 | NIGHTINGALE, Florence (1820-1910). | A single leaf, headed "Morning [?]Slate", |
[c.1853-56] | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 275.00 | |
| 485a | ORWELL, George (1903-50). | Down and Out in Paris and London, |
London | 1933 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 937.50 |
| 486 | [PHILLIPS, Richard (1767-1840)]. | The Wonders of the Telescope; or, a Display of the Starry Heavens and of the System of the Universe, |
London | 1809 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 125.00 |
| 487 | [POUND, Ezra (1885-1972), editor] - Guido CAVALCANTI (1255-1300). | Rime ... Edizione Rappezzata fra le Rovine, |
Genova | 1931 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 1,000.00 |
| 488 | RANSOME, Arthur (1884-1967). | Swallows & Amazons, |
London | 1930 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 150.00 |
| 489 | RANSOME, Arthur (1884-1967). | We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea, |
London | 1937 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 490 | REMARQUE, Erich Maria (1898-1970). | All Quiet on the Western Front, |
London | 1929 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 491 | RONSS, Baudouin van (1525-96). | De magnis Hippocratis lienibus, Pliniique stomacace ac sceletyrbe, |
Wittenberg | 1585 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 492 | ROWLING, J. K. (b.1965). | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, |
London | 1997 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 525.00 |
| 493 | ROWLING, J. K. (b.1965). | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, |
London | 1999 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 75.00 |
| 494 | ROYAL SOCIETY, LONDON - The Philosophical Transactions (From the Year 1700 to the Year 1720.) Abridg'd and Dispos'd under General Heads, |
London | 1721 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 25.00 | |
| 495 | RUSKIN, John (1819-1900) - W. WHITE (1885-1932). | The Principles of Art as Illustrated by Examples in the Ruskin Museum at Sheffield: with ... Writings of John Ruskin, |
London | 1895 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 496 | RUSSELL FLINT, William (1880-1969). | In Pursuit. An Autobiography, |
London | 1970 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 497 | RYCAUT, Paul (1629-1700). | The Present State of the Ottoman Empire ... The Third Edition, |
London | 1670 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,250.00 |
| 498 | SAINT-EXUPERY, Antoine de (1900-44). | The Little Prince, |
London | 1944 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 437.50 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> 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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> 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.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
