Chiswick Auctions: Books and Works on Paper, 31226, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 12, 2026 - March 12, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | Lewis (Wyndham) & Ayrton (Michael) illustrator | The Roaring Queen |
1973 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 227 | McBey (James) | A collection 15 autograph letters signed ("Jack McBey" or "Mac") to Alma Oakes |
N/A | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 353.00 | |
| 228 | Orczy (Emmuska, Baroness) | Miscellany: A collection of titles including: The Scarlet Pimpernel |
February 8th 1929 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 302.00 | |
| 229 | Miscellany: A collection including: Pogany (Willy) illustrator & Fitzgerald (Edward) translator, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam |
New York | 1930 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 302.00 | |
| 230 | Scrap album |
c. 1834 - 54 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 164.00 | ||
| 231 | Thompson (Hunter S.) | Steadman (Ralph) Illustrator. The Curse of Lono |
2005 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 232 | Tomkins (Charles F.) | Watercolour album |
c. 1834 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 233 | Read (Herbert) editor | Unit 1. The Modern Movement in English Architecture, Painting and Sculpture |
1934 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 101.00 | |
| 234 | Ammann (Jean Christophe) | Transformer: Aspekt der Travestie |
Luzerne | 1974 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 101.00 |
| 235 | Cailles (Francoise) | Rene Boivin: Joaillier |
1994 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,386.00 | |
| 236 | Gill (Eric) | A portrait of Gordian G, 1929 |
London | 1929 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 237 | Visionaire 58 Spirit, A Tribute to Lee Alexander McQueen |
2010 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 252.00 | ||
| 238 | Beckett (Samuel) | Proust |
1931 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 239 | Beckett (Samuel) | Waiting for Godot |
1956 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 403.00 | |
| 240 | Calle (Sophie) | Exquisite Pain |
2004 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 241 | Clarke (Arthur C.) | Against the Fall of Night |
New York | 1953 | GBP 180.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold |
| 242 | Curtis (Lettice) | The Forgotten Pilots |
1971 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 243 | Darien (Georges) [ps. Georges Hippolyte Adrien] | Gottlieb Kuumm: Made in England |
1904 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 244 | Eliot (T.S.) | [Four Quartets] |
1940 | GBP 350.00 - 450.00 | GBP 454.00 | |
| 245 | Childish (Billy) | Emin (Tracy) Artist. Six Turkish Tales |
Maidstone | 1987 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,386.00 |
| 246 | Fitzgerald (Scott) | The Great Gatsby |
London | 1926 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 630.00 |
| 247 | Fleming (Ian) | Dr. No |
1958 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,520.00 | |
| 248 | Live and Let Die |
1954 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,197.00 | ||
| 249 | Thunderball |
1961 | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | GBP 315.00 | ||
| 250 | Ishiguro (Kazuo) | A Pale View of the Hills |
1982 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 945.00 |
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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.