Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Children’s & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions, Original Illustrations, 121125, Gloucestershire

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 11, 2025 - December 12, 2025
Page Size: 364 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
593 G.E. Farrow

Wright (Alan, 1864-1959). Five original illustrations for Baker Minor & the Dragon, and In Search of the Wallypug

[1902-3] GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 353.92
594 Edith E. Cowper

Groome (William Henry Charles, 1854-1913). Complete set of 12 original illustrations for Walsh the Wonder-Worker

[1903] GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 328.64
595 G.A. Henty

Groome (William Henry Charles, 1854-1913). Set of 6 original illustrations, possibly for Hazard and Heroism, Being Stories told by G.A. Henty etc.

1904 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 328.64
596 L.T. Meade

Baumer (Lewis, 1870-1963). Hill Top Girl

[1906] GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 189.60
597

Dust Jacket Designs. Five original designs for: In Texas with Davy Crocket

1908-1930 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 328.64
598 Graham Mar

Attwell (Mabel Lucie, 1879-1964). Complete set of 6 illustrations for The Little Tin Soldier

[1909] GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,200.80
599 Fenton Ash

Groome (William Henry Charles, 1854-1913). Complete set of 6 original illustrations for A Trip to Mars

[1909] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,769.60
600

Baumer (Lewis, 1870-1963). How to have a thorough change...

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 189.60
601 May Baldwin

Rainey (William, 1852-1936). Set of 6 original illustrations for Hilda's Experiences

1910 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 227.52
602 May Baldwin

Groome (William Henry Charles, 1854-1913). Complete set of 6 original illustrations for Teddy and Lily's Adventures

[1911] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 429.76
603 L.T. Merton

Rainey (William, 1852-1936). Complete set of 6 original illustrations for The Girls of Merton College

1911 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 227.52
604 Currey R N

Groome (William Henry Charles, 1854-1913). Complete set of 6 original illustrations for The Captain of the King's Guard

1912 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 429.76
605 May Baldwin

Groome (William Henry Charles, 1854-1913). Complete set of 6 original illustrations for Moll Meredyth

1913 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 429.76
606 John Finnemore

Groome (William Henry Charles, 1854-1913). Complete set of 6 original illustrations for Boy Scout in the Balkans

[1914] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 379.20
607 Elizabeth Grierson

Cowham (Hilda Gertrude, 1873-1964). Original illustrations from Vivian's Lesson

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 505.60
608 Elsie Jeanette Oxenham

Earnshaw (Harold C.). Complete set of 5 original illustrations and dust-jacket design, for The School Torment

1920 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 480.32
609 Shepard (Ernest Howard, 1879-1976)

Gypsies

circa 1920-25 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
610 Kent Carr

Tarrant (Percy 1855-1934). Complete set of 7 original illustrations and dust jacket design for The Werewolf of Whispers School

[1921] GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 581.44
611 Escott Lynn

Burgess (John Riddle, 1880-1966). Complete set of 7 original illustrations and dust jacket design for Stirring Days in Old Virginia

London [1922] GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 379.20
612 Jones (David, 1895-1974)

David Jones and Pepler on Pegasus, 1924

London 1981 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
613 Jones (David, 1895-1974)

Epstein and John, 1924

London 1981 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 278.08
614 Jones (David, 1895-1974)

Gulliver seized by a Monkey, 1924

London 1981 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 379.20
615 Kettelwell (John, 1890-1933)

'The brimming Kausar-cup'

The Kasidah 1925 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 404.48
616 Escott Lynn

Burgess (John Riddle, 1880-1966). Complete set of 5 original illustrations and dust jacket design for The Second Adventure, A Story of Peril & Prowess in Rumania

London 1927 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 303.36
617 R. F. Doria

Fraser (Eric, 1902-1983). Illustration for the poem 'A Still Place'

1929 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Plato. [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
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    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Shakespeare (William). The Dramatic Works, 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Joyce (James). Ulysses, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Powell (Anthony). [A Dance to the Music of Time], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000
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    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus and Criseyde, one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Borges (Jorge Luis). Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Nolli (Giovanni Battista). Nuova Pianta di Roma, Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Blacker (William). Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000
  • Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 26. Company School. An album of 85 Indian mica paintings, Madras, c. 1852. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 28. Ross & Hooker. Notes on the Botany of the Antarctic Voyage, 1st edition, 1843. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 44. Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 volumes, 1st edition, 1862-73. £30,000-40,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 72. Edwards (George). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds… [and] Gleanings of Natural History, 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 87. Walcott (Charles D. et al.). Geologic Atlas of the United States, 227-volume set, U.S. Geological Survey, 1894-1945. £500-800
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 236. A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…, By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 245. Frost Fair Broadside. Upon the Frost in the Year 1739-40, Printed on the Ice upon the Thames at Queen-Hithe, 1739/40. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 270. Micheli (Antonino di). La Nuova Chitarra di Regole…, 1st edition, Palermo, 1680. £10,000-15,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 282 - Griffes (Charles). Autograph Manuscript Score for Overture to Hänsel und Gretel, c. 1910. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 304. Churchill (Winston). A terracotta maquette of Churchill by Oscar Nemon, c. 1955. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 364 - Russian Imperial Archaeological Commission. Mecheti Samarkanda..., Fascicule I Gour-Emir, St. Petersburg, 1905. £2,000-3,000
  • Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.