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

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Auction Report
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
51 Graves (Rosaleen)

Night Sounds & Other Poems

 1923 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,524.00
52 Graves (Robert)

Welchman's Hose

 1925 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 279.40
53 Graves (Robert)

Good-bye to All That

 1929 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 2,032.00
54 Graves (Robert)

Graves (Robert) Poems 1938-1945

 New York 1920 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
55 Gurney (Ivor)

Severn & Somme

 1917 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 1,905.00
56 Gurney (Ivor)

War's Embers and other Verses

 1919 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 3,302.00
57 Gurney (Ivor)

War's Embers and other Verses

 1919 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,079.50
58 Hardy (Thomas)

Hardy (Thomas) Selected Poems

 1916 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 3,048.00
59 Hardy (Thomas)

Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses

 1917 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 6,985.00
60 Hardy (Thomas)

A Call to National Service

 1917 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 3,302.00
61 Hardy (Thomas)

Late Lyrics and Earlier

 May 24th. 1922 GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 GBP 12,065.00
62 Hardy (Thomas)

"And There Was a Great Calm" 11 November 1918

 1920 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,651.00
63 Hardy (Thomas)

Hardy (Thomas) Selected Poems

 1921 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 609.60
64 Hardy (Thomas)

Human Shows. Far Fantasies

 1925 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,778.00
65 Harvey (F.W.)

Gloucestershire Friends: Poems from a German Prison Camp

 1917 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 584.20
66 Hewlett (Maurice)

The Song of the Plow

 1916 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
67 Hickson (Anne Beatrice)

Hickson (Anne Beatrice) Poems

 [Canada] [1916] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 381.00
68 Housman (A.E.)

Housman (A.E.) Last Poems

 3. August 1925 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 558.80
69 Huxley (Aldous)

The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems

 Oxford [1918] GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 3,048.00
70 Jones (David)

In Parenthesis. Seinnyessit e gledyf ym penn mameu

 1937 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 4,318.00
71 Kauffman (Reginald Wright)

Little Old Belgium

 Philadelphia 1914 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 406.40
72 Kennedy (Victor)

The Unknown Anzac and Other Poems

 Bendigo [1918] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 889.00
73 Kipling (Rudyard)

Kipling (Rudyard) Twenty Poems, first edition, signed by the author, Methuen & Co., 1918; and 2

 1918 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,778.00
74 Kipling (Rudyard)

The Years Between

 1919 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 635.00
75 Kitchin (C.H.B.)

Curtains

 Oxford 1919 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,524.00
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
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