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Hansons: The Library Sale (Presented By Rare Book Auctions), 21826, Etwall, Derbyshire

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 18, 2026 - February 18, 2026
Page Size: 305 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
251 A. H. Keane

[Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel]. Central and South America

London 1898-1901 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
252

A Collection of the Public General Statutes, Passed in the Forty-Seventh Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third

London 1807 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
253 HOLBEIN [THE YOUNGER], John [Hans]

The Dances of Death

London 1803 GBP 120.00 - 180.00 Unknown
254 JOHNSON, (Samuel)

A Dictionary of the English Language

London 1760 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
255

The Works of Alexander Pope

LONDON 1835 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Unknown
256 JOHNSON, Samuel

A Dictionary of the English Language

LONDON 1785 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
257 TWISS, Mr. A.

A Trip to Paris in July and August 1792

DUBLIN 1782 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
258 LOB, Stor

Tales from Turkistan, A Scythian's Stories

EDINBURGH AND LONDON 1924 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
259 BOYSE, Samuel

An Historical Review of the Transactions of Europe, From the Commencement of the War with Spain in1739, to the Insurrection in Scotland in 1745...

DUBLIN 1748 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
260 BINNS, (R.W.)

A Century of Printing in The City of Worcester, being the History of the Royal Porcelain Works, from 1751 to 1851

LONDON 1865 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Unknown
261 WALTON, Izaak

The Complete Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation

LONDON 1860 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Unknown
262 CATTERMOLE, Rev. Richard

Cattermole's Illustrated History of The Great Civil War of the Times of Charles 1st and Cromwell

LONDON (possibly 1846) GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Unknown
263 WHISTON, William

The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus the Jewish Historian, Comprising of the Antiquities of the Jews

LONDON (c.1800) GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
264

The Spectator: with Sketches of the Lives of Authors, and Explanatory Notes, in Eight Volumes, with The Name of the Author Subjoined to Each Paper

EDINBURGH 1816 GBP 20.00 - 40.00 Unknown
265 WAGNER, Richard; RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)

Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods

London 1911 GBP 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
266 FITZGERALD, Edward

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

London 1920 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
267 CARROLL, (Lewis)

[Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There

1907 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
268 SHIRLEY, (John)

An Epitomy of Ecclesiastical History

London 1706 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Unknown
269 BAKST, (Leon)

The Designs of Leon Bakst for The Sleeping Princess

London 1923 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
270 SHAW, (Bernard)

The Doctor's Dilemma

London 1911 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
271 LYNCH, (Arthur)

Religio Athletae

London & Sydney 1895 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Unknown
272

An archive of analytical notes by Ernest Bowell dating from 1947 to his retirement in 1995

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
273 SMITH, Dodie

The Hundred and One Dalmatians and The Starlight Barking

LONDON 1956 and 1967 GBP 150.00 - 230.00 Unknown
274 MILNE, (A.A.)

Now we are Six With Decorations by Ernest H. Shepherd

LONDON 1927 GBP 60.00 - 120.00 Unknown
275 MILNE, (A.A.)

Winnie the Poo, with Decorations by Ernest H. Shephard

LONDON 1926 GBP 60.00 - 120.00 Unknown
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.
  • Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40
    Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50
    Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53
    Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57
    [Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76
    Bird (James). Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions..., first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100
    Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123
    D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139
    Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140
    Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146
    Grierson (Sir George Abraham). Linguistic Survey of India, 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195
    Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331, pp.493-936 and Index to all of 1834 at end, modern half calf, Madras, 2nd July - 31st December 1834. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205
    Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000