Chorley's: The Childhood Auction / The Cricket Auction / Fine Art & Antiques, 102825, Gloucestershire
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 28, 2025 - October 28, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 718 | Gutsmuths [(Johann Christoph Friedrich)] | Spiele zur Uebung und Erholdung |
Schnepfenthal | 1802 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 719 | [Anon] | School Boys' Diversions |
London | n.d. [1820] | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 234.00 |
| 720 | Chadwick (Henry) | The Sports and Pastimes of American Boys |
New York | 1884 | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | GBP 104.00 |
| 721 | [Anon] | In School and Out of School |
New York | 1827 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 78.00 |
| 722 | Hoyle (Edmond) | Hoyle's games improved: |
London | 1779 | GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
| 723 | Babcock (Sidney, publisher) | The Little Keepsake |
New Haven, | n.d. [circa 1830] | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 724 | [Sammelband of twelve Chapbooks, Banbury] |
[1830s(?) | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 725 | Trimmer [(Sarah)] | English History |
London | 1828 | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | GBP 45.50 |
| 726 | [Children's Books, Sporting, French] to include Pauquet [Illustrators] Jeux et Exercices des Jeunes Garcons, |
Paris | n.d. [1840s] | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold | |
| 727 | Percival (Paul) | The Youth's Own Book of Healthful Amusements |
London | 1845 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 65.00 |
| 728 | [Anon] | The Book of Games & Amusements for Boys & Girls |
London | n.d. [mid 19th century] | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 91.00 |
| 729 | [Children's Education & Educational Fiction] to include: [Mitchell (James)] The Newtonian System of Philosophy; explained by familiar objects, |
London | 1798 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 730 | [Sports, Children's] Martin (William) The Book of Sports, Games, and Athletic Exercises... New Edition, |
London | n.d. [circa 1850] | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |
| 731 | Children's Books to include Bannerman (Helen) The Story of Little Black Sambo, |
London | 1950 | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | GBP 58.50 | |
| 732 | Carroll (Lewis) | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland |
London | 1881 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 733 | A Collection of Children's Books |
London | 1817 | GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | GBP 156.00 | |
| 734 | Milne (A. A.) | Winnie the Pooh |
London | 1926 | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 735 | {Rackham (Arthur) illustrator} | Tales of Mystery & Imagination, by Edgar Allan Poe |
1935 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 364.00 | |
| 736 | Williams (Margery) | The Velveteen Rabbit |
London | 1922 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | GBP 1,560.00 |
| 737 | Uttley (Alison) | Uttley (Alison) [Works] |
London | 1960s | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | GBP 52.00 |
| 738 | [The Borrowers] to include Norton (Mary) The Borrowers Afield ... with illustrations by Diana Stanley, |
London | 1955 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 739 | Jansson (Tove) | [The Moomins] to include Moomin Summer Madness, translated by Thomas Warburton, |
London, | 1955 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 740 | Milne (A. A.) | House at Pooh corner |
London | 1928 | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 741 | Doyle (Richard) | Fairyland. A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World |
London | 1875 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 742 | [Monvel (M.B. de) illustrator] | [Monvel (M. Boutet de) illustrator] to include Vieilles Chanson pour les Petits Enfants, |
Paris: | n.d. | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a74d9ff-42dd-46a1-8bb2-b636c4cec796.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.")
![<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8caddaea-4c1f-47a7-9455-62f53af36e3f.jpg "<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.")
