Forum Auctions: Online: The Pity of War, The First World War in words and images, 1054, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 06, 2025 - November 06, 2025

Page Size: 221 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
26	[Bynner (Witter)], "Emanuel Morgan". and [Arthur Davison Ficke], "Anne Knish"	Spectra: A Book of Poetic Experiments	New York	1916	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 698.50
27	Candole (Alec de)	Candole (Alec de) Poems		1919	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 203.20
28	Cannan (May Wedderburn)	In War Time: Poems	Oxford	1917	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 2,413.00
29	Chesterton (G.K.)	The Ballad of St. Barbara		1922	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 889.00
30	Cocteau (Jean)	Poesies 1917-1920	Paris	1920	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 635.00
31	Crosby (Harry)	Red Skeletons, one of 333 copies on on verge Hollande Van Gelder, signed	Paris	1927	GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00	GBP 2,413.00
32	Cummings (E.E.)	The Enormous Room	New York	[1922]	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 1,079.50
33	Dalmon (Charles)	[Manuscript Poetry Notebook]		c.1916	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 330.20
34	Davies (W.H.)	Forty New Poems		1918	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 215.90
35	Deutsch (Babette)	Banners	New York	1920	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 889.00
36	Drinkwater (John)	Collected Poems		1923	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 381.00
37	Dunsany (Edward Plunkett, Lord)	Unhappy Far-Off Things	Boston	1919	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 381.00
38	Frost (Robert)	Mountain Interval	New York	1916	GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	GBP 4,064.00
39	Frost (Robert)	Mountain Interval	New York	1916	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 3,048.00
40	Frost (Robert)	New Hampshire	New York	1923	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 1,016.00
41	Furman (Alfred Antoine)	The League of Nations Poems of the First World War	New York	1922	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 889.00
42	Genet (Edmond)	War Letters of Edmond Genet the First American Aviator Killed Flying the Stars and Stripes	New York	1918	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 304.80
43	Germain (Andre)	Chants Dans La Brume	Paris	[c. 1925]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 482.60
44	Gibson (Wilfred Wilson)	Borderlands and Thoroughfares		February, 1917	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 482.60
45	Graves (Robert)	Over the Brazier		1916	GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	GBP 12,700.00
46	Graves (Robert)	Over the Brazier		1916	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 2,159.00
47	Graves (Robert)	Goliath and David		[1916]	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 1,079.50
48	Graves (Robert)	Fairies and Fusiliers	Heinemann	1917	GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	GBP 4,572.00
49	Graves (Robert)	Treasure Box		[1919]	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	GBP 1,524.00
50	Graves (Robert)	Country Sentiment		1920	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold

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.
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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