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

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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
101 Palmer (Herbert Edward)

Two Fishers

 1918 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 114.30
102 Pepler (H.D.C.)

Pertinent & Impertinent: An Assortment of Verse

 Ditchling 1926 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 762.00
103 Pinto (Vivian de Sola)

Spindrift

 1918 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,079.50
104 Pinto (Vivian de Sola)

Siegfried Sassoon, Reprinted from English The Magazine of the English Association Volume II Number 10

 [1939] GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 508.00
105 Pound (Ezra)

Cathay: Translations by Ezra Pound for the most part from the Chinese

 1915 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 4,318.00
106 Prewett (Frank)

Prewett (Frank) Poems

 1921 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 635.00
107 Read (Herbert)

The End of a War

 10th November 1933 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 825.50
108 Renouard (Jean)

Pendent la Halte. Poemes de Guerre

 Paris 1920 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 254.00
109 Rickword (Edgell)

Invocations to Angels and the Happy New Year

 1928 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 609.60
110 Rivers (W.H.R.)

Kinship and Social Organisation

 1914 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 330.20
111 Roberts (Walter Adolphe)

Pierrot Wounded and Other Poems

 New York 1919 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 698.50
112 Robertson (Donald) and Gordon Ertz (illustrator)

"Etchings": A Collection of Verse

 Chicago 1918 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 355.60
113 Robinson (W. Fothergill)

The Harvesting

 1916 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 431.80
114 Rodker (John)

Hymns

 1920 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 558.80
115 Rosenberg (Isaac)

Rosenberg (Isaac) Poems

 1922 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 533.40
116 [Russell (George William)], "A.E."

Gods of War

 Dublin 1915 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 406.40
117 [Russell (George)], "A.E."

Gods of War

 Dublin 1915 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 2,159.00
118 Sackville-West (Vita)

Orchard and Vineyard

 1921 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 533.40
119 Sandburg (Carl)

Chicago Poems

 1916 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 952.50
120 Sassoon (Siegfried)

The Redeemer. Reprints from The Cambridge Magazine

 Cambridge May, 1916 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 2,286.00
121 Sassoon (Siegfried)

Morning Glory

 [1916] GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 5,080.00
122 Sassoon (Siegfried)

The Old Huntsman. And other Poems

 1917 GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 GBP 34,925.00
123 Sassoon (Siegfried)

The Old Huntsman

 1917-05-01 GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 GBP 26,035.00
124 Sassoon (Siegfried)

Counter-Attack and Other Poems

 1918 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,159.00
125 Sassoon (Siegfried)

To Any Dead Officer. Reprints from the Cambridge Magazine

 Cambridge August, 1917 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 3,556.00
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