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
775

THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

LONDON 1773 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 75.84
776 William Sotheby

Oberon a Poem from the German of Wieland

1805 GBP 30.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
777

THE WORKS OF FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS

London 1825 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
778 JOHN MARTYN

THE BUCOLICKS OF VIRGIL

Oxford 1820 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
779 GEORGE HENRY LEWES

SEA-SIDE STUDIES AT ILFRACOMBE, TENBY, THE SCILLY ISLES AND JERSEY

Edinburgh 1858 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 18.96
780

ILLUSTRATED BY THOMAS BEWICK: HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS

Newcastle 1797 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 88.48
781

WITH ENGRAVINGS BY THOMAS BEWICK: A GENERAL HISTORY OF QUADRUPEDS

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 1790 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
782 JOHN MILTON

'PARADISE LOST. A POEM IN TWELVE BOOKS'

London 1770 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 56.88
783 T F SALTER

THE ANGLER'S GUIDE: BEING A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE ART OF ANGLING FOR SEA, RIVER AND POND FISH

London 1930 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 40.45
784

Topography: Excursions through Norfolk (Vols 1 & 2)in two vols) and Suffolk

London and Essex 1818/19 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 151.68
785 MARK NOBLE

MEMOIRS OF THE PROTECTORAL HOUSE OF CROMWELL

London 1787 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
786 GRIMM

Household Stories collected

London C1870s GBP 20.00 - 40.00 GBP 40.45
787 OWEN JONES

The Works of Quintus Horatius Flaccus...with a Life

London John Murray 1849 GBP 20.00 - 50.00 GBP 82.16
788

Aurelii Augustini Hipponensis episcopi de summa Trinitate que deus

1515 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 417.12
789

BIBLE, NEW TESTAMENT: BARKER, 1591 & BOOK OF PSALMS

1754-1770 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 985.92
790 EDWARD EARL OF CLARENDON

THE HISTORY OF THE REBELLION AND CIVIL WARS IN ENGLAND

Oxford 1849 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 37.92
791 Compiled and edited by Albert Barrere

SLANG JARGON & CANT LIMITED EDITION. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant.. Enbracing English, American, Anglo-Indian Slang...

1889 GBP 10.00 - 50.00 GBP 48.03
792 THOMAS BROWNE

THE WORKS

1686 GBP 140.00 - 280.00 Not Sold
793

HISTORICAL MEMORIALS, ECCLESIASTICAL AND CIVIL, OF EVENTS UNDER THE REIGN OF QUEEN MARY I

London 1721 GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 50.56
794 WILLIAM BARRETT

THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE CITY OF BRISTOL

Bristol c1789 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
795

Antiquarian. 1778 Graecum Lexicon Manuale, primum A Beniamine Hederico Institutum post Repetitas Sam. Patricii Curas, etc.

London A late 18th century GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
796 Pugin (Augustus Welby)

ARCHITECTURE - DESIGN - 1835. Four vol in one..

1836 GBP 40.00 - 100.00 GBP 48.03
797 FRID. SYLBURGII, ANNAE FABRI AND JOANNE ARNTZENIO

SEXTI AURELLI VICTORIS - HISTORIA ROMANA, CUM NOTIS INTEGRIS DOMINICI MACHANEI, ELIAE VINETI, ANDREAE SCHOTTI, JANNI GRUTERI

Amsterdam 1733 GBP 55.00 - 105.00 Not Sold
798 THOMAS GRAY

POEMS AND LETTERS

London 1867 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 94.80
799 R W DICKSON

PRACTICAL AGRICULTURE

London 1807 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 37.92
  • 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.