Forum Auctions: Online: Children's & Illustrated Books & Original Artwork, 1077, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 18, 2026 - March 18, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Hosch (Paul) | D'r Luschdig Zipiti und Sini Schezel |
1915 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 381.00 | |
| 202 | Jansson (Tove) | Finn Family Moomintroll |
1950 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 762.00 | |
| 203 | John (Augustus) | Fifty-Two Drawings |
1957 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 279.40 | |
| 204 | Johns (Captain W. E.) | Biggles - Charter Pilot |
1943 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 205 | Jones (Harold) | For what we are about to receive |
1958 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 203.20 | |
| 206 | Jones (Harold) | Ten original illustrations for children's books |
circa 1960-1980 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 558.80 | |
| 207 | Jones (Harold) | Ten original illustrations |
circa 1960-1980 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 381.00 | |
| 208 | Jones (Harold) | An original illustration of Bunby on the beach |
1979 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 241.30 | |
| 209 | Jones (Harold) | An original illustration of Bunby and the mermaid being greeted by the fish |
1979 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 457.20 | |
| 210 | Jones (Harold) | Ten original illustrations for children's books |
circa 1980s | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 584.20 | |
| 211 | Kastner (Erich) | Emil and the Detectives |
1930 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 508.00 | |
| 212 | Kerr (Judith) | Mog the Forgetful Cat |
1970 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 213 | Kerr (Judith) | When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit |
1971 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 406.40 | |
| 214 | Kerr (Judith) | The Other Way Round |
1975 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 215 | King (Jessie M.) Kipling (Rudyard) | L'Habitation Forcee |
1921 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 431.80 | |
| 216 | King (Jessie M.) Mitchell (A. Gordon) | Jephtha |
1902 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 952.50 | |
| 217 | Krag (Eiler) Sienkiewicz (Henryk) | Quo Vadis |
1971 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 218 | Laclos (Choderlos de) | Les Liaisons Dangereuses |
1929 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 190.50 | |
| 219 | Lewis (C.S.) | The Lion |
1950 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,206.50 | |
| 220 | Lewis (C.S.) | The Lion |
1954 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 457.20 | |
| 221 | Lewis (C.S.) | The Voyage of the Dawn Treader |
1952 | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | GBP 2,540.00 | |
| 222 | Lobel (Arnold) | Original ink drawing of Frog and Toad in the garden |
c.1980 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 2,540.00 | |
| 223 | [Lorenzini (Carlo)], "Carlo Collodi".. | The Story of a Puppet or the Adventures of Pinocchio |
1892 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | GBP 1,651.00 | |
| 224 | Marangoni (Tranquillo) | Friuli |
1951 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 225 | McCall (Taylor) | Behind Us |
1970 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 304.80 |
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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 AprilSotheby’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.