Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, 1191, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 233 | Atkinson (Capt. George Francklin) | The Campaign in India 1857-58. From Drawings Made During the Eventful Period of the Great Mutiny...Illustrating the Military Operations before Delhi and its Neighbourhood |
1859 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 698.50 | |
| 234 | Dal Re (Marcantonio) | Ville di Delizia o siano Palaggi Camparecci nello stato di Milano |
Milan | 1727 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 235 | Piranesi (Giovanni Battista) | Vue des restes du pronaos de l'edifice que l'on peut considerer comme le College des Anfictions... |
1778 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 889.00 | |
| 236 | Piranesi (Giovanni Battista) | Three plates from 'Differentes vues de... [Paestum]' |
1778 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,413.00 | |
| 237 | Piranesi (Giovanni Battista) | Two plates from 'Differentes vues de... [Paestum]' |
1778 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,397.00 | |
| 238 | Piranesi (Giovanni Battista) | Five views of Churches and Basilica, from 'Vedute di Roma' |
circa1760-1778 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 239 | Piranesi (Giovanni Battista) | Veduta del Pantheon d'Agrippa , from: Vedute di Roma |
1761 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 3,048.00 | |
| 240 | Piranesi (Giovanni Battista) | Veduta dell'Arco di Constantino, from 'Vedute di Roma' |
1771 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 1,397.00 | |
| 241 | Rossini (Luigi) | Eighteen views of Rome and its environs, from 'Le Antichita Romane' |
circa1820-1823 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,397.00 | |
| 242 | Rossini (Luigi) | Fifteen views of Rome and its environs, from 'Le Antichita Romane' |
circa1820-1823 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,397.00 | |
| 243 | Rossini (Luigi) | Sixteen views of Rome and its environs, from 'Le Antichita Romane' |
GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,397.00 | ||
| 244 | Rossini (Luigi) | Twenty views of Rome and its environs, from 'Le Antichita Romane' |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,524.00 | ||
| 245 | Anonymous Cartographer (Edo Period) | Map of Nagasaki, Hizen Province (Hizen Nagasakizu) |
Nagasaki | mid-19th century | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 762.00 |
| 246 | Kunisada (Utagawa "Toyokuni III") | and others. Three oban triptychs |
late | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 247 | Effendy (Selim Faris) | Album des Souverains Ottomans, lithograph title and index |
Istanbul | 1885 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 248 | Vauban (Sebastien Le Prestre) | Darban ve def'an muhasar ve muharesei kila? ve husun [Translation of Traite? de l'attaque et de la de?fense des places] |
possibly in Orta Koy | 1206 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 3,302.00 |
| 249 | English School (circa 1830s) | Album containing 48 original watercolour landscapes of Malta and Gozo |
circa1832-1835 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 10,080.00 | |
| 250 | Middle East.- 'Abuzabi fi al-dhikraa al-khamisat litawaliy sahib al-sumui hakim al-bilad maqalid al-hukm [Abu Dhabi on the Fifth Anniversary of the Accession of His Majesty the Ruler of the Country], text in Arabic |
Abu Dhabi | 1971 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 635.00 | |
| 251 | Israel Defence Force (General Staff, [Tel Aviv]) | Three maps of the Middle East relating to oil production following the Suez Crisis |
GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,905.00 | ||
| 252 | Lawrence (T.E.) | [Lawrence of Arabia] |
Lebanon | 1933 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 253 | Kinneir (John Macdonald) | A Geographical Memoir of the Persian Empire |
1813 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 1,778.00 | |
| 254 | Malcolm (Col. Sir John) | The History of Persia |
1815 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,397.00 | |
| 255 | Naval & Maritime.- Nautical Magazine (The) vol..1-21 (ie 5 vol. original series and vol.6-21 (of 39) |
1832-52 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 256 | Heber Percy (Algernon) | and Mrs [Alice] Heber Percy. Journal of Two Excursions in the British North West Territory of North America |
Shropshire | 1878 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 35,280.00 |
| 257 | Shackleton (Ernest H.) | The Heart of the Antarctic Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909 |
1909 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 381.00 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
