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

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
51	Walker (Clement)	Three works in one volume, including: Relations and observations, historical and politick...		1648	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 580.00
52	Rundall (Mary Ann)	Symbolic Illustrations of the History of England	London & Bath	1815	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
53	Rushworth (John)	Historical collections of private passages of state		1659	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 554.00
54		An indenture from the reign of James II, detailing an agreement between Lord Edward Wotton, Baron Marley and his son Thomas, and Thomas Godfrey for rents of dewllings on the grounds of Oldelongporte manor		[c. 1685-8]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
55		Royal Warrant of King George V		1910	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 504.00
56		'Dinner given by Sir Joseph Paxton, to his staff at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, Tuesday, 12th September, 1854'		12th September, 1854	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 277.00
57		Speech of His Royal Highness the Duke of York in the House of Lords, April 25, 1825		[1825]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 126.00
58		Ephemera: broadsides and newspapers		1651	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 479.00
59		Murder of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey		1678	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 819.00
60		Scotland. Privy Council	Edinburgh	1696	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 378.00
61	Marx (Karl)	Capital: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production		1891	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 252.00
62	Ricardo (David)	On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation		1821	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 504.00
63	Warren (Thomas)	A Twenty-ninth Collection of Catches and Glees for three, four, and five Voices...		[1790]	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 126.00
64		An Act for the Preserving all such Ships, and Goods thereof, which shall happen to be forced on Shore, or Stranded upon the Coasts of this Kingdom, or any other of Her Majesties Dominions		1714	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
65	Corbett (Julian S.)	A Note on the Drawings in the Possession of the Earl of Dartmouth illustrating the Battle of Sole Bay...and the Battle of the Texel		1908	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 101.00
66	Duncan (Archibald)	The Mariner's Chronicle; or, Authentic and Complete History of Popular Shipwrecks......	Dundee and London	1805 - 1812	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 580.00
67	Jeakes (Samuel)	Charters of the Cinque Ports		1728	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 139.00
68		Autograph letter from a representative of Miguel Iglesias & Son	London	27 Janiary 1871	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
69		Maritime Interest. An interesting group of secretarial transcriptions of telegrams and letters mostly addressed to the Spanish Ministry of the Navy, reporting on the circulation in the Suez Canal, the British military intervention and conquest of Egypt in		June-December 1882	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 88.00
70		Naval interest. Two manuscript journals		N/A	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 479.00
71	Harrison (John)	A School Atlas Upon a New and Improved Plan		1791	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
72		Lane's Celestial Globe		1811	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 20,160.00
73		A serio-comic map of Europe	Zurich	1887	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 945.00
74	Andrews (John)	Andrews's Accurate Map of the Country		1807	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 126.00
75	Betts (John)	Betts's tour through Scotland, inset mountain elevations		c. 1845	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 113.00

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.