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
176 Paterson (Capt. C.J.)

War Diary of the 24th (South Wales Borderers)

October 14th 1914 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 127.00
177 Penrose (Claude)

Penrose (Claude) Poems, with a Biographical Preface

1919 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 279.40
178 Tobin (R.F.)

RAMC.- A Memoir of the late Lieut.-Colonel Charles Dalton

1915 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 203.20
179 Keppel (Lieutenant Albert Edward George Arnold)

Rifle Brigade.- Letters and Correspondence relating to his short life and his death in action

1919 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 508.00
180 Carver (Christian Creswell)

Royal Field Artillery.- Carver (Christian Creswell) [Letters]

Birmingham 1920 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 508.00
181 S. (C.G.R. and A.G.)

Betty Stevenson, Y.M.C.A.

1920 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 330.20
182 MacLehose (Norman Crawford)

Rugby School.- MacLehose (Norman Crawford) Letters

Glasgow 1916 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 107.95
183 Hendrie (Private James)

Scottish.- Letters of a Durisdeer Soldier

Dumfries [c.1920] GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 254.00
184 Waller (Frederick Claude)

Scottish.- From Bordon to Loos

Winchester 1917 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
185 Long (Brigadier-General Walter)

Senior Officers.- Long (Brigadier-General Walter) A Memoir of...

1921 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 152.40
186 Ely (Capt. Dennis)

Somme.- Ely (Capt. Dennis) [Memoir]

Oxford 1916 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 254.00
187 Shears (Edward Hornby)

Somme.- Active-Service Diary 21 January 1917 - 1 July 1917

Liverpool 1919 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 254.00
188 Glenconner (Pamela)

Tennant (Edward Wyndham).- Letters from my Sons E.W.T...and C.G.T...During the Great War

1917 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 406.40
189 Thornton (Leslie Irvine Lumsden)

Thornton (Leslie Irvine Lumsden) In Memoriam

[c.1916] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 482.60
190 Turner (Richard Radford)

Turner (Richard Radford) [Memoir]

1917 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 635.00
191 Cunningham (Frank Leonard)

Ypres.- From Ypres to Loos with the Northumberland Hussars: Diary and and Letters

[c.1916] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 241.30
192 Norton (Tom Edgar Grantley)

Ypres.- Norton (Tom Edgar Grantley) A Memoir...

n.p. [c.1916] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 279.40
193 Blunden (Edmund)

Poems by E. C. Blunden of Christ's Hospital

Horsham 1914 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,016.00
194 Blunden (Edmund)

Pastorals: A Book of Verses

1916 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 330.20
195 Blunden (Edmund)

The Harbingers

1916 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 330.20
196 Blunden (Edmund)

De Bello Germanico, A Fragment of Trench History

Hawstead 1930 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 330.20
197 Blunden (Edmund)

Leigh Hunt. A Biography

1859 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 139.70
198 Blunden (Edmund)

Large collection of autograph letters and postcards together with manuscripts, proofs and other material with James Stevens-Cox and his son Gregory, comprising: 30 A.Ls.s.

1932 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,159.00
199 Ward (Lynd)

Americana.- Childhood Watercolour

c. 1918 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 69.85
200

Artillery.- Two Pencil Drawings of the 9th Heavy Battery positioned between Armentieres and Houplines

1915 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 127.00
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