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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Sayer (Robert, publisher) | The Florist |
[between 1753 and 1764] | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 152 | Einstein (Albert) and Marcel Grossman | Entwurf einer verallgemeinerten Relativitatstheorie und einer Theorie der Gravitation |
Leipzig and Berlin | 1913 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 403.00 |
| 153 | Keynes (John maynard) | A Treatise on Money |
1930 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 239.00 | |
| 154 | Lizars (John) | A System of Anatomical Plates of the Human Body, Accompanied with Descriptions, and Physiological, Pathological, and Surgical Observations |
Edinburgh | 1822-33 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,764.00 |
| 155 | Early 19th century handwritten book of remedies featurind medical remedies against cough, rheumatism, putid fever (typhus), burns, cholera, wine stains, as well as recipes for nipple ointment and tooth powder |
late 18th-early 19th century | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 353.00 | ||
| 156 | Moncrief of Tippermalloch (John) | The poor man's physician or the receits of the famous John Moncrief. . . which is added the method of curing the small pox and scurvy by . . . Archibald Pitcairn |
Edinburgh | 1731 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 189.00 |
| 157 | Baudelocque (Jean-Louis) | Obstetrics: Principes sur l'Art des Accouchemens, par Demandes et Reponses, en faveur des sages-femmes |
1806 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 126.00 | |
| 158 | [Cory (William Johnson)] | Ionica |
1858 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 252.00 | |
| 159 | Dickens (Charles) | The Works...: Household Edition |
n.d. [c. 1870] | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 101.00 | |
| 160 | Dickinson (Patrick) | A large archive related to the British poet, broadcaster and playwright Patrick Dickinson |
1962-03-18 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 277.00 | |
| 161 | Plays: A collection of 11 titles |
1763 | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | GBP 126.00 | ||
| 162 | Shakespeare (William) | The Works of Shakespear in Nine Volumes: with a glossary |
1744 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 529.00 | |
| 163 | 'The Imperial Shakespere' |
1875 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 164 | Addison (Joseph) and others | Collection of The Spectator |
1822 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 165 | Aldine poets |
1830 - 1890s | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 166 | Arnold (Matthew) | The Works |
1903 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 167 | Austen (Jane) | The Novels of |
1911 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 189.00 | |
| 168 | Bacon (Francis) | Works |
1824 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 378.00 | |
| 169 | Barrie (J. M.) | The Works of Barrie (J. M.) |
1913 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 252.00 | |
| 170 | Bertrand de Moleville (Ant. Fr.) Annals and Memoirs |
1797-1800 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 403.00 | ||
| 171 | Bulwer-Lytton (Edward) | Bindings: Bulwer-Lytton (Edward) Works |
Boston | 1891-92 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 76.00 |
| 172 | Bindings: Sets. A collection of 28 volumes |
1877 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 173 | Borrow Works |
1923-4 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 174 | The Works of Browning (Robert) |
1910 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 175 | Casanova Works |
1922 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 504.00 |
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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.