Chiswick Auctions: Books and Works on Paper, 93025a, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 30, 2025 - September 30, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | Victorian workbook | A child's school workbook, belonging to an Edward Billington (1826 - 91) of Woodplumpton, mathematics and engineering, |
1841 | GBP 90.00 - 120.00 | GBP 63.00 | |
| 127 | c.18th. Manuscript 'Recipe Book -- Anne Forester, 1766' |
1766 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 403.00 | ||
| 128 | Raffald (Elizabeth) | The Experienced English Housekeeper |
1794 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 164.00 | |
| 129 | Perrot (Georges), Chipiez (Charles) | 7 works in 12 vols., including: A History of Art in... Ancient Egypt, 2 vols., ... |
GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 126.00 | ||
| 130 | France (Anatole) | La Rotisserie de la Reine Pedauque, Limited edition, one of 750 copies on Rives paper, colour illustrations by Guy de Montabel, |
Paris | 1925 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 76.00 |
| 131 | Skelton (John) | Mary Stuart, |
Goupil & Co. | 1898 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 252.00 |
| 132 | Bronte (Anne, Charlotte & Emily) | Works, 7 volumes (including The Life of Charlotte Bronte by Elizabeth Gaskell), |
Smith | 1879-82 (7) | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 176.00 |
| 133 | Carroll (Lewis) | Doublets. A Word-Puzzle, |
1879 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 756.00 | |
| 134 | Chaucer (Geoffrey) | The Canterbury Tales...Modernis'd by several Hands, |
Publish'd by Mr. Ogle | 1741 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 378.00 |
| 135 | Dickens (Charles) | A Tale of Two Cities, |
1859 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 504.00 | |
| 136 | Dickens (Charles) "Phiz" . Browne (Hablot Knight) | Little Dorrit |
1857 | GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | GBP 26,460.00 | |
| 137 | Dickinson (Patrick) | A large archive related to the British poet, broadcaster and playwright Patrick Dickinson, |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 138 | Tyacke George (W.) | Playing to Pictures: A Guide for Pianists and Conductors of Motion Picture Theatres, |
The Kinematograph Weekly | c. 1910 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 239.00 |
| 139 | English literature: miscellaneous | A large collection of volumes, the majority 20th-century fiction, including: |
20th-century | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 126.00 | |
| 140 | Gentleman and Lady's Key to Polite Literature; or a Compendious dictionary of Fabulous History ... |
Printed for T. Carnan | 1783, | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 141 | James (Charles W.) | Collection letters.- Numbered on archival sleeves |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 819.00 | ||
| 142 | Fischer (Frederick Augustus) | Travels in Spain in 1797 and 1798, |
London | 1802 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 1,386.00 |
| 143 | Johnson (Samuel) | Works, Together 11 vols. |
Oxford | 1825 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 101.00 |
| 144 | Manuscript Masonic Ledgers. |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 252.00 | |||
| 145 | [Charles 1] | Eikon he piste, or, The faithfull pourtraicture of a loyall subject : in vindication of Eikon basilike, otherwise intituled, The pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie, in his solitudes & sufferings. |
1649 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 202.00 | |
| 146 | Paris (Matthew) | Monachi Albanensis Angli, Historia Major, |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 202.00 | ||
| 147 | Plays. A collection of 11 titles, including: |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 148 | Thackeray (W. M.) | Als., from W. M. Thackeray to Lady Pollock, 1pp., undated. |
undated. | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 403.00 | |
| 149 | Cook (E.T.) & Wedderburn (Alexander) editors | The Works of John Ruskin, Library Edition, 39 volumes |
1903-12 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 252.00 | |
| 150 | Typography and illustration. A collection including: Burger (Konrad) Monumenta Germaniae et Italiae typographica. |
GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 277.00 |
![<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.")
