Tooveys: Antiquarian and Collectors' Books, 112625, West Sussex

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 26, 2025 - November 26, 2025

Page Size: 216 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
4026	PRICHARD, Katharine Susannah	Haxby's Circus	London	1930	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 37.50
4027	BRIGGS, Raymond (illustrator) and Nicholas FISK	Richthofen the Red Baron	London	1968	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 325.00
4028	Jill MURPHY	CHILDREN'S BOOKS. -- The Worst Witch Strikes Again	London	1980	GBP 60.00 - 90.00	GBP 50.00
4029	Walter H. NESSLER	ORIGINAL ART-WORK. -- [A manuscript book with original ink drawings and three calligraphically hand-written poems]	[N.p.]	[1937]	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 237.50
4030	Edward Hyde CLARENDON	BINDING. -- The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England to which is Added an Historical View of the Affairs of Ireland	Oxford	1826	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 106.25
4031		AFRICA. Narrative of the Field Operations Connected with the Zulu War of 1879	London	1907	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 237.50
4032	LANG, Andrew	The Violet Fairy Book	London	1901	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 500.00
4033	W.H. Medhurst (compiler)	CHINA. -- Chinese and English Dictionary		1842-1843	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 3,750.00
4034	Christina ROSSETTI	RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator). -- Goblin Market	London	1933	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 450.00
4035	DONALDSON, Julia	The Gruffalo	London	1999	GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00	Not Sold
4036	DONALDSON, Julia	Room on the Broom	London	2001	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
4037	DONALDSON, Julia	The Snail and the Whale	London	2003	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
4038	Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI	WOOD-BLOCK. -- [Moral Lessons Through Pictures of Good and Evil]	[Tokyo]	[1880]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 125.00
4039	WOOLF, Virginia	Orlando, a Biography	London	1928	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 81.25
4040	STARK, Freya	Letters...	London	1974-1982	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 162.50
4041	Ian FLEMING	FOLIO SOCIETY. -- [James Bond Novels]	London	2015-2021	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 375.00
4042	Laurence HOUSMAN	PEAR TREE PRESS. -- Hop-O'-Me-Heart, a Grown-Up Fairy-Tale	Flansham, Bognor Regis	1938	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 106.25
4043	James GUTHRIE (editor)	PEAR TREE PRESS. -- These Things the Poets Said	Flansham, Bognor Regis	1935	GBP 60.00 - 90.00	GBP 175.00
4044	Augustine BIRRELL	BINDINGS. -- A Rogue's Memoirs Etc.	London	1912	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 112.50
4045	H.E. BATES	SIGNED BOOKS. -- Day's End and Other Stories	London	1928	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 112.50
4046	Sheridan LE FANU	ARDIZZONE, Edward (illustrator). -- In a Glass Darkly	London	1929	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 87.50
4047	Harlan TARBELL	CONJURING. -- The Tarbell Course in Magic	New York	1943-1948	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 37.50
4048	Ellis STANYON (editor)	CONJURING. -- Magic	London	February 1901-May 1920	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 106.25
4049	Edgar George Dion LARDNER	AFRICA. -- Soldiering and Sport in Uganda 1909-1910	London & Felling on Tyne	1912	GBP 60.00 - 90.00	GBP 187.50
4050	C.T. ATKINSON	AFRICA. -- The South Wales Borderers 24th Foot 1689-1937	Cambridge	1937	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 68.75

Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.