Chiswick Auctions: Books and Works on Paper, 31226, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 12, 2026 - March 12, 2026

Page Size: 333 items in 14 pages

Auction Lot Books
Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Blackwell (Thomas)	Memoirs of the Court of Augustus	Edinburgh	1753	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 25.00
2	Amaduzzi (G. C.)	Bodoni: Bodoni press. Iohannis Christophori Amadutii epistola ad Iohannem Baptistam Bodonium qua emendatur et suppletur commentarium de Anacreontis genere ejusque bibliotheca	Typis Bodonianis	1791	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 25.00
3	Foulis	Classics: Sophocles Tragoediae quae extant septem	Glasgow	1745	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 428.00
4	Facciolati, Jacopo & Egidio Forcellini, Giuseppe Furlanetto	Totius Latinitatis Lexicon & others	Florence	1827	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 38.00
5	Griselini (Francesco)	Dizionario Delle Arti De'Mestieri	Venezia	1768- 1765	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 113.00
6	Pausanias & Loescher (Abraham) translator	History: Pausanias & Gerbel	Basileae	1550	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 353.00
7		Penus sacra pietatis	Monachii	1700	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 164.00
8	Rabelais (Francois)	The First [and Second] Book of the Works of Mr. Francis Rabelais, Doctor in Physick: Containing Five Books of the Lives, Heroick Deeds, and Sayings of Gargantua, And his Sonne Pantagruel...		1653	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
9	Scaliger (Julius Caesar)	Exotericarum Exercitationum Liber XV		1634	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 63.00
10	Seiz, (J.C.)	Annus tertius saecularis inventae artis typographicae, sive Brevis Historica Enarratio de Inventione Nobilissimae artis typograficae, In qua ostenditur...	Haarlem	[1742]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 378.00
11	Flaxman (John) Illustrator	Atlante Dantesco Da Poter servire ad ogni edizione della Divina Commedia [Divine Comedy]		1822	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 756.00
12		Single leaf from Dante's 'La Commedia'	[Venice]	[1477]	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
13	Vignole (Jacques Barozzio de)	Regles des cinq ordres d'architecture de Jacques Barozzio de Vignole, avec plusieurs augmentations de Michel Ange Buonaroti; nouvellement revues, corrigees & augmentees par Mr. Dury de Champdore	Leide	1712	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 164.00
14		Xenophon. Xenophontis, philosophi et imperatoris clarissimi, quae exstant opera, in duos tomos divisa ... opera Ioannis Leunclavii Amelburni		1625	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 139.00
15		[Bible, English] Four works bound in one: The booke of common prayer and administration of the sacraments: and other rites and ceremonies of the Church of England		1628	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 4,788.00
16		Bible [English] The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments...	[Amsterdam?]	1715	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 239.00
17		Bible. The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, 1764		1764	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 328.00
18	Clark (Samuel)	The Holy Bible......Family Bible with Annotations and parallel Scriptyres...		1760	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 378.00
19	Clarke (Samuel) and others	Biography, A collection of 12 volumes, including: Clarke (Samuel) The lives of sundry eminent persons in this later age		1683	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 693.00
20	Booth (General [William])	In Darkest England and the Way Out		1890	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 139.00
21	Heylyn (Peter)	Theologia veterum: or, The summe of Christian theologie...	S[eile]	1673	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 277.00
22		Inscribed title page from Schedel's Nuremburg Chronicle		1493	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 101.00
23	Schedel (Hartmann)	Judaica: Leaf from the Nuremberg Chronicle		1493	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 101.00
24	Abdullah Yusuf Ali	The Holy Qur-an: 1938		[1938]	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 139.00
25	Rice (D.S.)	Koran. The Unique Ibn Al-Bawwab Manuscript in the Chester Beatty Library	Dublin	1955	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 302.00

Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1153 Gerhard Mercator u. Jodocus Hondius. Atlas sive cosmographicae. Amsterdam, Hondius, 1606.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1378 Martin Höhlig, Collection of 100 photographs Berlin im Licht, 1928.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 192. Fragment of a late medieval liturgical music manuscript. 14th century

Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1394 Auguste Salzmann. Jérusalem. 40 salt paper prints. Paris, Baudry, 1856.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1143 Deluxe edition of Prince Waldemar of Prussia's travelogue about Sri Lanka, India and Nepal. Berlin, 1853.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1225. Koch-Gruenberg. Indianertypen (Indiantypesin the Amazon). Berlin 1906.

Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 862. Cornelis Ploos van Amstel. Viro Amplissimo Nobilissimo. Amsterdam 1765.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 549. Francisco de Goya. Los desastres de la guerra. 80 Etchings. Madrid, 1923.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1033. Rösel von Rosenhof. Natural History of Frogs. Nuremberg, 1815.

Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 13 Pomponius Mela. Cosmographi. Venice, Renner 1478.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 526 William Shakespeare. Hamlet. Cranach Press, 1928.

Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1022. Eugen Johann Christoph Esper. Butterflies Leipzig, 1829-1839.
Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026

Swann, Apr. 23: Thomas Heywood. An Apology for Actors. London: Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1612. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, Apr. 23: Illuminated Islamic Devotional Manuscript. 19th century. Approx. 90 leaves with gilt-decorated title and 2 full page miniatures of Mecca and Medina. $800 to $1,200.

Swann, Apr. 23: Antiphonal in Latin. Manuscript on Parchment. Cologne, early 16th century. $7,000 to $9,000.

Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026

Swann, Apr. 23: Mohammed ibn Jafir Albategnius. De Scientia Stellarum Liber. Bologna: Victor Benati, 1645. $8,000 to $12,000.

Swann, Apr. 23: Frank Herbert. Dune. Fine First Edition. Philadelphia: Chilton Books, 1965. $5,000 to $7,000.

Swann, Apr. 23: William Shakespeare. Five Plays from the Second Folio. London: Thomas Cotes for Robert Allot, 1632. $6,000 to $8,000.

Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026

Swann, Apr. 23: John Steinbeck. Of Mice and Men. New York: Covici-Friede, 1937. First edition, first issue. $800 to $1,200.

Swann, Apr. 23: Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities. With an A.L.S. London: Chapman and Hall, 1859. First edition, first issue. $1,200 to $1,800.

Swann, Apr. 23: Ursula K. LeGuin. The Left Hand of Darkness. Inscribed First Edition. New York: Walker and Company, 1969. $800 to $1,200.

Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026

Swann, Apr. 23: L. Frank Baum & Ruth Plumly Thompson. Five First Canadian editions including Ozma of Oz; The Emerald City of Oz; Glinda of Oz; [and others]. $1,000 to $1,500.

Swann, Apr. 23: Corita Kent. Different Drummer. 1967. Color screenprint; signed "Corita" in pencil on the lower edge. $1,000 to $1,500.

Swann, Apr. 23: Bible in English. Tyndale-Taverner Translation. The Bugge Bible. The Holye Bible. London: Imprinted by John Daye and Willyam Seres, 1549. $1,500 to $2,000.
Sotheby’s
Précieuses reliures d’une bibliophile
Collection Georgette J. Salles
Open for bidding 8-29 April

Apr. 8-29: Delaunay, Sonia — Blaise Cendrars. La Prose du Transsibérien. 1913. €120,000 to €180,000.

Apr. 8-29: Picasso, Pablo — Georges Hugnet. La Chèvre-feuille. 1943. €80,000 to €120,000.

Apr. 8-29: Schmied, François-Louis ─ Joseph-Charles Mardrus. Cantique des cantiques. 1925. €30,000 to €50,000.

Apr. 8-29: Bonnard, Pierre — Paul Verlaine. Parallèlement. 1900. €30,000 to €50,000.

Apr. 8-29: Derain, André — Guillaume Apollinaire. L’Enchanteur pourrissant. 1909. €20,000 to €30,000.
Heritage, May 13: Isaac Asimov. I, Robot. The dedication copy, inscribed to John W. Campbell, Jr.

Heritage, May 13: Aldous Huxley. Brave New World. A fine copy, in a brilliant dust jacket.

Heritage, May 13: Ray Bradbury. Fahrenheit 451. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author.

Heritage, May 13: Robert A. Heinlein. Stranger in a Strange Land. A fine copy, signed by the author.

Heritage, May 13: Jules Verne. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas. Exceedingly rare true first American edition, first issue.
Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 16. Blaeu's world map on a polar projection in contemporary color (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000

Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 55. Illuminated lunar globe produced in East Germany (1977) Est. $750 - $900

Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 594. Rare and decorative De Jode map of Africa (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000

Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 127. The first printed map to focus on New England and New France (1565) Est. $4,500 - $5,500

Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 298. Rare Texas oilfield map (1920) Est. $3,000 - $3,750

Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 656. Bible leaf with hand-colored image of Adoration of the Magi (1450) Est. $1,800 - $2,100

Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 9. Blaeu's magnificent carte-a-figures world map (1641) Est. $12,000 - $15,000

Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 214. Rare edition of view of the world from Silicon Valley (1984) Est. $600 - $750

Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 34. Fascinating Japanese satirical map published just prior to WWII (1938) Est. $1,400 - $1,700

Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 181. German edition of Catesby's scarce and important map of the Southeastern US (1755) Est. $3,750 - $4,500

Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 625. Complete set of Covarrubias's "Pageant of the Pacific" (1940-39) Est. $1,200 - $1,500