Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper, 1193, London

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
January 29, 2026 - January 29, 2026
Page Size: 263 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 [Tickell (Thomas, poet and government official 1685-1740)]

Lucy and Colin,

Dublin 1725. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 527.05
27 [Owen (Hugh, Church of England clergyman and antiquary 1760-1827)]

[Antiquarian notes on people and places in Shropshire],

[c. 1820s]. GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 878.84
28 Collins (Wilkie, writer 1824-89)

Autograph Letter signed to actor Fred Gould,

London 18th July 1882 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,108.20
29 Dickens (Charles) Wright (Thomas, antiquarian and biographer 1859-1936)

Archive relating to Wright's The Life of Charles Dickens,

v.s. 1935 (sm. qty). GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 527.05
30 Dario (Ruben)

Autograph manuscript poem,

Buenos Aires, October 1912 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,318.26
31 Wilberforce (Basil) Ingrey (Mabel)

[Some of Rector's thoughts on Easter],

1914. GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 1,493.52
32 Burra (Edward, English painter, draughtsman and printmaker 1905-76)

A substantial archive of c.120 autograph and typed letters and postcards, chiefly to the artist Edward Burra,

v.s. 1920s-70s. GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 6,974.10
33 Hasell-Miller (A.E.)

[Uniforms of the Scots Guards],

1961 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,757.68
34 Brooke (Sir Robert)

La graunde abridgement,

1576 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 878.84
35 [Allen (William)]

A True sincere and modest defence of English Catholiques that suffer for their faith both at home and abrode: against a false,

[Rouen] [1584]. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,405.89
36 Montemayor (Jorge de)

Diana of George of Montemayor: Translated out of Spanish into English by Bartholomew Yong,

1598 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 10,809.54
37 Serres (Jean de)

An Historical collection, of the most memorable accidents,

1598. GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 878.84
38 [Fletcher (Phineas)]

The Purple Island, or The Isle of Man: together with piscatorie eclogs and other poeticall miscellanies,

1633. GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 878.84
39

Fasciculus florum: or, a Nosegay of Flowers,

1634 GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
40 [Chapman (George), attributed to] Sir Gyles Goose-cappe Knight.

A Comedy lately Acted with great applause at the private House in Salisbury Court,

1636. GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 7,846.02
41 Donne (John)

Poems, &c....With Elegies on the Authors Death...,

1669 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 3,865.88
42 Leybourn (William)

The Art of Dialling,

[1669]. GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 966.47
43 Fanshawe (Sir Richard, translator) Hurtado de Mendoza (Antonio)

Querer por solo querer: to love only for love sake: a dramatick romance. Represented at Aranjuez before the King and Queen of Spain,

1671. GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,581.15
44 [Winstanley (William)]

Poor Robins Perambulation from Saffron-Walden to London,

1678. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
45 Stukeley (William).-

Bible, English. The Holy Bible Containing the old Testament and the New,

Cambridge 1683 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 11,332.44
46 Comber (Thomas)

A Discourse of Duels, shewing the Sinful Nature and Mischievous Effects of Them,

1687. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 668.02
47 Locke (John)

An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books,

1690. GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
48 Herodotus.

The History of Herodotus. Translated from the Greek,

1709. GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 4,217.67
49 White (John)

Art's Treasury of Rarities: and Curious Inventions. In Two Parts. Part I. Containing the Mystery of Dying Cloth, ...

[c.1710]. GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 3,865.88
50 Motteux (Peter)

A Poem Upon Tea,

1712 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 3,163.57
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