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Auction Date
February 19, 2026 - February 19, 2026
Page Size: 273 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 James Bird

Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions...

 Bombay 1847 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
77

Bolton Fine Art Litho Works (Printer, Bombay) See India. The Chhattar Manzil Lucknow

 [circa 1920] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
78

Bombay Register and Directory (The), for 1831. In Four Parts, with tipped-in note of succession of William IV (torn)...

 Bombay [1830] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
79 Edwin Ruthven Boyd

A Tripper in the East

 Glasgow 1910 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
80

British India Press, Bombay (printer) [Ask the Station Master for train times...]

 [circa 1920s] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
81 Charles Philip Brown

A Dictionary, Telegu and English explaining the Colloquial Style used in Business and the Poetical Dialect...

 Madras 1852 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
82 James Silk Buckingham

The Oriental Herald, and Colonial Review

 January 1824 - March 1825 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
83 R. St.G. & Norah Burke

Jungle Days: A Book of Big-Game Hunting

 1935 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
84

Burma.- Burmese School (late 19th century) Four sections from a folding manuscript, or parabaik, of various scenes of royalty, processional ceremonies, and stories of deities, opaque pigments on stiff handmade paper, each with blank verso

 [circa 1870-1900] GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
85 John Crawfurd

Burma.- Journal of an Embassy from the Governor General of India to the Court of Ava...

 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
86 William Daniell

Burma.- Three plates from Captain James Kershaw's 'Views in the Burman Empire'

 [1831] GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
87 Joseph (1825) Moore

Burma.- Ten plates from 'Rangoon Views, and Combined Operations in the Birman Empire'

 [1825-1826] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
88 Joseph (1825) Moore

Burma.- Six plates from 'Rangoon Views, and Combined Operations in the Birman Empire'

 [1825-1826] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
89

Burma.- [Photograph Albums of the Royal Navy in and around Burma]

 c.1930s GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
90 Major J. J. Snodgrass

Burma.- Narrative of the Burmese War...May 1824...February 1826

 1827 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
91 Thomas Abercromby Trant

Burma.- Two Years in Ava, from May 1824 to May 1826

 1827 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
92 Richard F. Burton

Vikram and the Vampire or Tales of Hindu Devilry

 1870 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
93

Calcutta Cup.- Tourists' Guide (The) to the Principal Stations between Calcutta and Mooltan and Allahabad and Bombay

 Calcutta [c.1875] GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
94 Samuel William Reynolds

Calcutta residents.- Bishop of Calcutta.- The Right Revd. Reginald Heber, D.D., Lord Bishop of Calcutta, after Thomas Pillips

 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
95 James (1809) Caldwell

Five original studies of Indian temples and views

 circa 1807-1808 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
96 Donald Campbell

A Journey over Land to India, partly by a Route never gone before by any European

 1795 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
97 W. Carey

The Good Old Days of Honorable John Company, being Curious Reminiscences illustrating Manners and Customs of the British in India during the Rule of the East India Company from 1600 to 1858

 Calcutta 1906-07 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
98 C.P. Carmichael

Report on the Administration of the Police of the North-Western Provinces for the year 1870

 Allahabad 1871 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
99

Ceylon.- Company School (Sri Lanka, 19th century) Fresco design with seated Royal, possibly the King of Kand

 [19th century or later] GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
100 Samuel Daniell

Ceylon.- A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates

 1808 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
  • <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Online: India<br>Ends 19th February 2026</center></b> <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 40<br>Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). <i>A Digest of the Different Castes of India,</i> 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000 <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 50<br>Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. <i>The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan,</i> 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000 <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 53<br>Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). <i>An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul,</i> first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000 <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 57<br>[Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000 <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). <i>Views in the Mysore Country,</i> [1794]. £2,000-3,000 <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Online: India<br>Ends 19th February 2026</center></b> <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 76<br>Bird (James). <i>Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions...,</i> first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000 <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 100<br>Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). <i>A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000 <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 123<br>D'Oyly (Charles). <i>Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book,</i> lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000 <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 139<br>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 <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Online: India<br>Ends 19th February 2026</center></b> <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 140<br>Gantz (John). <i>Indian Microcosm,</i> first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000 <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 146<br>Grierson (Sir George Abraham). <i>Linguistic Survey of India,</i> 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000 <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 195<br>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 <b>Forum, Feb. 19:</b> Lot 205<br>Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. <i>The Monuments of Sanchi,</i> 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000
    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
  • <b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000 <b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000 <b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> 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 <b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> 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
    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
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    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.
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