Forum Auctions: The Library of John and Suzanne Bonham, 1189, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 30, 2025 - October 30, 2025

Page Size: 250 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
127	James (J. T.)	Europe.- Journal of a Tour in Germany, Sweden, Russia, Poland, during the Years 1813 and 1814		1816	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 406.40
128	Jenkins (Lady)	Asia.- Sport & Travel in Both Tibets		[c.1909]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 127.00
129	Johnston (Sir Harry H.)	Mountaineering.- The Kilima-Njaro Expedition		1886	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 571.50
130		Australia.- Journal of our Voyage from Liverpool to Australia in the Ship Marco Polo...		1854	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 1,143.00
131	Joyce (Ernest E. Mills)	Polar.- The South Polar Trail		1929	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 203.20
132	Keppel (Capt. Henry)	South East Asia.- The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido		1846	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 381.00
133	King (Capt. Phillip Parker)	Australia.- Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia		1827	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	GBP 1,206.50
134	[Kinglake (Alexander William)]	Asia.- Eothen, or Traces of Travel brought home From the East		1844	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 254.00
135	[Knight (William Henry)]	Asia.- Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet		1863	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 203.20
136	Knud (Knudsen) Axel Lindhal, and others	Norway.- Collection of eleven photographs of Norway		[circa 1885]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
137	Koenigsmarck (Count Hans von)	Big Game Hunting.- The Markhor: Sport in Cashmere		1910	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 381.00
138	Krapf (Rev. Dr. J. Lewis)	Africa.- Travels, Researches, and Missionary Labours, during an Eighteen Years' Residence in Eastern Africa		1860	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 508.00
139	Krusenstern (Captain Adam Johnson von)	Voyages.- Voyage Round the World ..		1813	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	Not Sold
140	La Loubere (Simon de)	South East Asia.- A New Historical Relation of the Kingdom of Siam		1693	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 1,905.00
141	Landor (A. Henry Savage)	Asia.- Alone With the Hairy Ainu		1893	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 381.00
142		Australia.- Landscape Scenery, Illustrating Sydney and Ports Jackson, New South Wales 1855	Sydney & Melbourne	1855	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 254.00
143	Latrobe (Rev. Christian Ignatius)	Africa.- Journal of a Visit to South Africa		1818	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 762.00
144	Lay (William) & Cyrus M. Hussey	Oceania.- A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board the Ship Globe, of Nantucket ... and the Journal of a Residence of Two Years on the Mulgrave Islands	New-London	1828	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 444.50
145	Ledger (James J., of Bella Vista, Abbotsford - Melbourne, Australia)	New Zealand.- In Search of a Home at the Antipodes		1890	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,079.50
146	Leichhardt (Dr. Ludwig)	Australia.- Journal of an Overland Expedition to Australia, from Moreton Bay to Port Essington		1847	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 6,350.00
147	Lewis (Captain Meriwether) & Captain William Clarke	North America.- Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and across the American Continent		1814	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	GBP 17,780.00
148		Asia.- Leyden (Dr. John) Malay Annals ...		1821	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 1,397.00
149	[Lindley (Augustus F.)],"Lin-Le"	China.- Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh; The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution		1866	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 825.50
150	Lindt (J. W.)	Oceania.- Henry Morton Stanley.- Picturesque New Guinea		1887	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
151	Lucas (Captain Thomas J.)	Africa.- Pen & Pencil Reminiscences of a Campaign in South Africa		[1861]	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 1,905.00

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.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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