Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Printed Books, Maps and Documents, 100125, Gloucestershire

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Auction Report
Auction Date
October 01, 2025 - October 01, 2025
Page Size: 469 items in 19 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Sowerby (John E.)

British Wild Flowers

London 1890 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 341.60
102 Strutt (Jacob George)

Sylva Britannica

London 1826 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 5,612.00
103 Poyser (T. & A. D., publisher)

The Herons of Europe by Claire Voisin

London 1991 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
104 Warner (Robert, Benjamin Samuel Williams & Thomas Moore)

The Orchid Album

London 1882-85 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 2,562.00
105 Wright (John)

The Fruit Grower's Guide

London circa 1890 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 366.00
106 Aplin (O. V.)

The Birds of Oxfordshire

Oxford 1889 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 317.20
107 Armitt (Mary L.)

Studies of Lakeland Birds

Ambleside 1897 & 1901 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 219.60
108 Bree (Charles Robert)

A History of the Birds of Europe, Not Observed in the British Isles

London 1860-66 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 268.40
109 Browne (Montague)

The Vertebrate Animals of Leicestershire and Rutland, Birmingham and Leicester: Midland Educational Company

Horncastle 1898 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 219.60
110

Cardiff Naturalists Society. The Birds of Glamorgan

Cardiff 1900 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 317.20
111 Crichton (A. W.)

A Naturalist's Ramble to the Orcades

London 1866 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 292.80
112 Forrest (H. Edward)

The Vertebrate Fauna of North Wales

London 1907 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
113 Gray (Robert)

The Birds of the West of Scotland including The Outer Hebrides

Glasgow 1871 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 195.20
114 Grieve (Symington)

The Great Auk, or Garefowl, Its History, Archaeology, and Remains

London 1885 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 536.80
115 Gurney (J. H.)

The Gannet, a Bird with a History

London 1913 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 305.00
116 Hancock (John)

A Catalogue of the Birds of Northumberland and Durham (Natural History Transactions of Northumberland and Durham, volume VI)

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 341.60
117 Harrison (James M.)

The Birds of Kent

London 1953 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 317.20
118 Harvie-Brown (J. A., and others)

A Vertebrate Fauna of Argyll and the Inner Hebrides, A Vertebrate Fauna of Sutherland, Caithness and West Cromarty, & A Fauna of the North-West Highlands & Skye

Edinburgh 1892, 1887, and 1904 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 219.60
119 Hele (Nicholas Fenwick)

Notes or Jottings About Aldeburgh, Suffolk

1870 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 317.20
120 Howard (H. Eliot)

The British Warblers. A history with problems of their lives

London 1907-1914 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 683.20
122

Northampton Natural History Society. Journal of the Northamptonshire Natural History Society and Field Club

Northampton 1880-1908 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 390.40
123 Kelsall (Rev. J. E. and Philip, W. Munn)

The Birds of Hampshire and The Isle of Wight

London 1905 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 366.00
124 Lilford (Thomas)

Notes on the Birds of Northamptonshire and Neighbourhood

London 1895 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 341.60
125 Nicoll (M. J.)

Handlist of the Birds of Egypt (Ministry of Public Works, Egypt. Zoological Service, Publication no. 29)

Cairo 1919 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 219.60
126 MacGillivray (William)

The Natural History of Dee Side and Braemar

London 1855 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 292.80
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: 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.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.