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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | James (Henry) | Gabrielle De Bergerac |
New York | 1918 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 252 | Joyce (James) | The Mime of Mick, Nick and the Maggies |
The Hague | 1934 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 353.00 |
| 253 | Lodge (David) | Ginger You're Barmy |
1962 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 254 | O'Brien (Flann) | At Swim-Two-Birds |
1939 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 378.00 | |
| 255 | Orwell (George) | Animal Farm |
1945 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 4,284.00 | |
| 256 | Osborne (John) | Look Back in Anger |
1956 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 756.00 | |
| 257 | Pinter (Harold) | The Birthday Party |
1959 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 258 | Pynchon (Thomas) | V. |
1963 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 328.00 | |
| 259 | Rowling (J.K.) | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone |
1997 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 6,500.00 | |
| 260 | Rowling (J.K.) | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
1999 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 10,080.00 | |
| 261 | Rowling (J.K.) | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
1999 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 262 | Rowling (J.K.) | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
1999 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,512.00 | |
| 263 | Rowling (J. K. ) | Harry Potter and the Cursed Child |
2016 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 630.00 | |
| 264 | Tolkien (J.R.R.) | The Hobbit |
1967 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 202.00 | |
| 265 | Waugh (Evelyn) | Five first editions, including: Put out more flags, Scoop, Black Mischief, Decline and Fall, Vile Bodies |
1928-42 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 266 | Wells (H.G.) | The Stolen Bacillus and other incidents |
November 1896 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 267 | Woolf Virgia) | The Waves |
1931 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 428.00 | |
| 268 | Woolf (Virginia) | A Haunted House |
1943 | GBP 350.00 - 450.00 | GBP 378.00 | |
| 269 | Dodd (Maurice) | Original artwork for The Perishers comic strip, pen and ink on board |
N/A | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 270 | Giles [Carl Ronald Giles O. B. E.] | 'No Camping', featuring the Giles family, with Mother glowering at Father, and a Traveller family |
N/A | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 6,300.00 | |
| 271 | Giles [Carl Ronald Giles O. B. E.] | 'Raw steak and Bull at the Mirabelle Cafe', political satire |
N/A | GBP 700.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 272 | Giles [Carl Ronald Giles O. B. E.] | Autograph letter, signed 'GILES PIGGOTT' |
1960-12-07 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 273 | Giles [Carl Ronald Giles O. B. E.] | "Got a right one here, Sir - claims he's in the first three for the PS5 crossword prize" |
24th of February, 1982 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,890.00 | |
| 274 | Giles [Carl Ronald Giles O. B. E.] | Cover artwork for the ninth series Giles Annual |
1954-55 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 10,710.00 | |
| 275 | Giles [Carl Ronald Giles O. B. E.] | Father Christmas descending a chimney, artwork for a Christmas card |
n.d. | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 4,032.00 |
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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.