Forum Auctions: Online: Books and Works on Paper, 1052, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 26, 2025 - November 26, 2025

Page Size: 355 items in 15 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
228	van Staden & Co. (P.C.L., publisher)	Dogs.- Performing animals.- [Here we see depicted what can be taught a dog, to accustom him to honour his master's command]		[circa 1870s]	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 127.00
229	Roget (John Lewis)	Cornwall, illustrated limericks.- Local lyrics from Cornwall &c.		1863	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 330.20
230	Kottenkamp (Franz)	History of Chivalry and Ancient Armour		1857	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 698.50
231	Grossi (Augusto)	Russo-Turkish War.- Gli Strategici (The Strategists), satirical caricature of a Russian general and his Turkish counterpart		[1877]	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	GBP 203.20
232	Shaw (Henry)	Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages		1858	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 431.80
233	Kimura (Shotaro) and Charlotte M. A. Peake, translators	Hasegawa (Takejiro).- Sword and Blossom Poems from the Japanese		dated 1923	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 114.30
234	Hine (Lewis)	[American Street Scene]		1909	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 38.10
235	Miller (Charlotte, editor)	Fifty Drawings by Canaletto from the Royal Library Windsor Castle		1983	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
236		Pablo Picasso.- Photograph of Pablo Picasso, the artist shown half-length signing an autograph		c. 1950s	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 44.45
237		Spanish Civil War.- 24 C.N.T. Spanish Civil War Ration Coupons/Propaganda Posters		[1936-39]	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 279.40
238	Whistler (Laurence)	The Whistler Brothers.- The View from this Window		1956	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 355.60
239	Deakin (Susan)	Dartington Bindery.- Horticultural Hazards	Harbertonford, Devon	2012	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
240		Dartington Hall Ltd. Gardens Catalogue		1935	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 25.40
241	Bartlett (Mary) & Michael Honnor, compilers	Dartington Print Workshop.- Alphabeast: An A-Z of Artists' Prints	Dartington	1989	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 533.40
242	Bartlett (Mary) & Michael Honnor, compilers	Dartington Print Workshop.- A Sweet Disorder: Artists' Prints for Robert Herrick	Dartington	1991	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
243	Foster (Eve)	Dartington Print Workshop.- Hummingbirds and Hurricanes: A Jamaican Alphabet			GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
244	Honnor (Michael) & Susan Deakin, compilers	Dartington Print Workshop.- A Printmakers' Flora: An Anthology of the Names of British Wild Flowers illustrated by Twenty-one Printmakers	Dartington	1996	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 355.60
245	Honnor (Michael) & Mary Bartlett, compilers	Dartington Print Workshop.- Printmakers' People: A Birthday Book of the Twentieth Century			GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
246	Oswald (Alice)	Dartington Print Workshop.- Dart, a poem...an artist's book made as a community project by people living in and near the valley of the River Dart	Oxford & New York	1996	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
247	Philpot (Leonard Daniel, painter, architect and designer, 1877-1973)	Chinese travel permit for [Leonard] D.Philpot	[?Canton]	1906	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 2,032.00
248	Smith (Shirley)	Wood Engraver: A Selection of Twenty-five Engravings	[Devon]	2014	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 120.65
249	Steinbeck (John)	Thomas (Peter & Donna).- An excerpt from John Steinbeck's Cannery Row			GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 406.40
250	Thomas (Peter & Donna, compilers)	Papermaking.- The Tuckenhay Mill: People & Paper	Santa Cruz	2014	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 330.20
251	Herrick (Robert)	Flint (Sir William Russell).- One Hundred and Eleven Poems		1955	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 584.20
252	Brett (Simon)	Fleece Press.- Mr Derrick Harris 1919-1960		1998	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 203.20

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.
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