Forum Auctions: Modern and Contemporary Editions, 1171, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 27, 2025 - November 27, 2025

Page Size: 317 items in 13 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
275	Elisabeth Frink (1930-1993)	Circe, from The Odyssey (Wiseman 96)	London	1974	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 304.80
276	Josef Herman (1911-2000)	Drawings: Six Lithographic Prints	London	1971	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 38.10
277	Bill Jacklin (b.1943)	Man with a Bib	London	1982	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 63.50
278	Kim Lim (1936-1997)	Shaded Grey		1993	GBP 700.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
279	Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887-1976)	St. Simon's Church, Salford	London	1972	GBP 700.00 - 900.00	GBP 825.50
280	Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887-1976)	Man Holding Child	Manchester	1974	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
281	Henry Moore (1898-1986)	Seven Ages of Man, William Shakespeare (CGM 658-667)	London	1986	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 2,540.00
282	Henry Moore (1898-1986)	Reclining Figure with Red Stripes (Cramer 291)	London	1973	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
283	Henry Moore (1898-1986)	Ideas from a Sketchbook (Cramer 324)	London	1973	GBP 700.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
284	Henry Moore (1898-1986)	Wreck (Cramer 162)		1970	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 482.60
285	John Piper (1903-1992)	Long Melford Church (Levinson 336)	London	1982	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 571.50
286	Graham Sutherland (1903-1980)	Complex of Rocks (Tassi 154)	Rome, Milan	1973	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 317.50
287	Walter Sickert (1860-1942)	Mr Johnson (The Small Plate) (Bromberg 145i/iv)		1911	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 381.00
290	Carlo Carra (1881-1966)	Donna con il Libro	Firenze	1962	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
291	Marc Chagall (1887-1985)	Frontispiece, from Daphnis et Chloe (Mourlot 308; Cramer 46)	Paris	1961	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 825.50
292	Marc Chagall (1887-1985) after.	Marc Chagall Graveur Japon Exhibition Poster	Paris	1987	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 279.40
293	Marc Chagall (1887-1985)	after. Charles SorlierThe Revolution (Sorlier 92)	Paris	1963	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 406.40
294	Carlos Cruz Diez (1923-2019)	Untitled		1996	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 2,794.00
295	Salvador Dali (1904-1989)	Zootrope et Tour Boullee, from Dix recettes d'immortalite (Field 73-20J; M&L 576a)	Paris	1973	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 482.60
296	Salvador Dali (1904-1989)	Golden Gate Bridge, from San Francisco (Field 70-4E)	Basel	1970	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 482.60
297	Salvador Dali (1904-1989)	Le portrait de La Fontaine, from La Bestiaire de La Fontaine (Field 74-1A; M&L 653)	Paris	1974	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 444.50
298	Salvador Dali (1904-1989)	La coupe offerte, from Le Paradis Perdu (Field 74-11D; M&L 707d)	Paris	1974	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 825.50
299	Salvador Dali (1904-1989)	La tentation, from Le Paradis Perdu (Field 74-11C; M&L 710d)	Paris	1974	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
300	Salvador Dali (1904-1989)	L'arbe de vie, from Le Paradis Perdu (Field 74-11H; M&L 705d)	Paris	1974	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 762.00
301	Salvador Dali (1904-1989)	Adam and Eve, from Le Paradis Perdu (Field 74-11I; M&L 706d)	Paris	1974	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold

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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