Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers: Two-Day Books, Maps, Ephemera and Works on Paper, 11426, Norwich

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 14, 2026 - January 15, 2026

Page Size: 1196 items in 48 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
411A	GEORGE R. SIMS.	Rogues and Vagabonds First Edition.	London	1885	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 75.84
412	Charlotte Bickersteth Ward.	Life in the Ghetto or the Jewish Physician.		1873	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 60.67
413	R. M. Ballantyne.	The Gorilla hunters. A Tale of the Wilds of Africa.	London	1866	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 35.39
414	RHODA BROUGHTON	A BEGINNER - COLLECTION OF BRITISH AUTHORS, VOL 2991,	Leipzig	1894	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 12.64
415	ANNE BRONTE	THE TENANT OF WILDFELL HALL AND AGNES GREY	London	1922	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 60.67
416	MARIE CORELLI THEMA	A NORWEGIAN PRINCESS - A NOVEL, in 2 volumes.	Leipzig,	1887	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 15.17
417		Tales of Humour and romance, Selected from Popular German Writers, And Translated by Richard Holcraft	London;	1829	GBP 5.00 - 100.00	GBP 82.16
418	GEORGE B MAIR	ESCAPE FROM SURGERY	London	1975	Not Available	GBP 6.32
419	HELEN MACINNES	THE SALZBURG CONNECTION	London	1968	Not Available	GBP 6.32
420	T E LAWRENCE	THE SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDON	London	1939	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 18.96
421	J. M. Stuart-Young.	What does it Matter?	London;	1927	Not Available	GBP 151.68
422		ORIGIN OF SPECIES - Charles Darwin. ROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS - Jules Verne and THE FIRST MEN IN THE MOON - H. G. Wells.		c1915-1920	GBP 5.00 - 100.00	GBP 40.45
423	Joseph Conrad.	Lord Jim and Youth		1927 and 1929	GBP 20.00 - 50.00	GBP 48.03
424	HENRY WILLIAMSON	TALES OF MOORLAND AND ESTUARY	London	1953	Not Available	GBP 56.88
425	CHARLOTTE M YONGE	THE CONSTABLES TOWER	London	ND	Not Available	GBP 12.64
426	HENRY JAMES	THE OTHER HOUSE	London	1949	Not Available	GBP 6.32
427	G. P. R. JAMES. (George Payne Rainsford).	The Convict or, The Hypocrite Unmasked A Tale. .	New York.	1847	GBP 10.00 - 20.00	GBP 25.28
428	HENRY NEELE	THE ROMANCE OF HISTORY - ENGLAND	London	ND	GBP 15.00 - 25.00	GBP 10.11
429	JEROME K JEROME	THREE MEN IN A BOAT (TO SAY NOTHING OF THE DOG),	Bristol,	1889	GBP 50.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
430	Montague Rhodes James.	A WARNING TO THE CURIOUS.		1925	Not Available	GBP 94.80
431	LESLEY BLANCH	THE NINE TIGER MAN	London	1965	Not Available	Not Sold
432	J H WILLIAMS	ELEPHANT BILL	London	1950	GBP 10.00 - 15.00	GBP 6.32
433	CHARLES KINGSLEY	ALTON LOCKE - TAILOR AND POET	London	1890	Not Available	GBP 6.32
434	KENNETH GRAHAME AND R J E MOONY (Illus)	THE GOLDEN AGE	London	1915	Not Available	GBP 12.64
435	LILIAS RIDER HAGGARD (Ed)	I WALKED BY NIGHT	London	1935	GBP 15.00 - 20.00	GBP 10.11

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.