Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers: Two Day Books, Maps, Ephemera and Works on Paper, 100825, Norwich

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Auction Report
Auction Date
October 08, 2025 - October 09, 2025
Page Size: 1118 items in 45 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
476 CAPTAIN GILSON

DECORATIVE CLOTH BOYS' STORIES: 8 Titles: THE LOST ISLAND

London 1911 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 12.64
477 JOHN MASTERS

5 Titles: BUGLES AND A TIGER - A PERSONAL ADVENTURE

London 1956 GBP 15.00 - 25.00 GBP 6.32
478 C S LEWIS

VINTAGE FICTION: 6 Titles: LETTERS TO MALCOLM CHIEFLY ON PRAYER

London 1964 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 15.17
479 J S OGILVY

2 Titles: RELICS AND MEMORIALS OF LONDON TOWN

London ND GBP 15.00 - 25.00 GBP 10.11
480

NORTH WALES

C1860 GBP 30.00 - 80.00 GBP 35.39
481 PHILIP MORANT

THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF ESSEX

Essex 1978 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 50.56
482 EDMUND GILLINGWATER

AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE ANCIENT TOWN OF LOWESTOFT, IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, TO WHICH IS ADDED SOME CURSORY REMARKS ON THE ADJOINING PARISHES AND A GENERAL ACCOUNT OF THE ISLAND OF LOTHINGLAND

London 1790 Not Available GBP 44.24
483 T. H. White

IRELAND. The Godstone and the Blackymor

1959 GBP 10.00 - 35.00 GBP 37.92
484 WILLIAM HUDSON (Ed)

[SELDEN SOCIETY] LEET JURISDICTION IN THE CITY OF NORWICH DURING THE XIIITH AND XIVTH CENTURIES WITH A SHORT NOTICE OF ITS LATER HISTORY AND DECLINE FROM ROLLS IN THE POSSESSION OF THE CORPORATION

London 1892 GBP 20.00 - 35.00 GBP 12.64
485

THE FIRST PARISH REGISTER OF ST. GEORGE OF TOMBLAND, NORWICH (A.D. 1538-1707)

Norwich 1891 GBP 35.00 - 55.00 GBP 18.96
486

WALES. South Wales Illustrated, in a Series of Views

London 1822 GBP 20.00 - 50.00 GBP 22.75
487 A D BAYNE

ROYAL ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF EASTERN ENGLAND, CIVIL, MILITARY, POLITICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL

Great Yarmouth ND GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 10.11
488

YORK Deluxe Edition #88 of 100 copies

Leeds C1909 GBP 10.00 - 50.00 GBP 12.64
489 C F KERNOT

BRITISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS WAR MEMORIALS

London 1927 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 56.88
490 JOHN F NICHOLLS AND JOHN TAYLOR

BRISTOL PAST AND PRESENT

Bristol 1882-2 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 69.52
491 ROGER VIRGOE (Ed)

PASTON INTEREST: 9 Titles: ILLUSTRATED LETTERS OF THE PASTON FAMILY

London 1989 GBP 20.00 - 35.00 GBP 12.64
492 WILLIAM GEORGE WALKER

OUNDLE SCHOOL INTEREST: 2 Titles: A HISTORY OF THE OUNDLE SCHOOLS

London 1956 GBP 25.00 - 40.00 GBP 18.96
493 John Garstang

A History of the Blackburn Grammar School

Blackburn 1897 Not Available GBP 5.06
494 W A DUTT

4 Titles: THE NORFOLK BROADS

London 1930 GBP 30.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
495 JAMES JOHN HISSEY

THE ROAD AND THE INN

London 1917 Not Available GBP 6.32
496

BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY

Not Available Not Sold
497 S L BENSUSAN FIRSTS

4 Titles: DEAR COUNTRYMEN

London 1931 GBP 10.00 - 20.00 Not Sold
497a DUTT; (W)

Highways and Byways in East Anglia

1923 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 6.32
498 HENRY SKRINE

A GENERAL ACCOUNT OF ALL THE RIVERS OF NOTE IN GREAT BRITAIN

London 1801 GBP 55.00 - 80.00 GBP 75.84
499

THE VERY REV F W FARRAR: OUR ENGLISH MINSTERS

London 1905 Not Available GBP 6.32
  • 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.