Grays Auctioneers: A Treasure Trove of Discoveries, 22341, Cleveland,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 18, 2026 - March 18, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | EARHART, Amelia (1897-1937). | The Fun of It. Signed first edition, 1932. |
USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown | ||
| 10 | KEIZER, Jacob. | Nieu en Accurat Geographies Kaart - Boekje (Dutch). |
Almelo. | Circa 1764. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown |
| 14 | Ulysses Grant Civil War Chromatrope Lantern Slide, 19th Century, |
19th Century, | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 18 | SONNINI, Charles (1751-1812). | Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt: undertaken by order of the old government of France. |
London | 1799 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown |
| 21 | CARTER, Howard (1874-1939) and MACE, Arthur C. (1874-1928). | The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen. |
London | 1923-1933. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown |
| 24 | SHAW, Peter (1694-1763). | The Philosophical Works of the Honorable Robert Boyle, Esq. |
London. | MDCCXV [1725]. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown |
| 28 | TIELKE, J. G (1731-1787). | An Account of some of the most remarkable events of the War Between Prussians, Austrians, and Russians, From 1756 to 1763. |
London. | MDCCLXXXVII and MDCCLXXXVIII [1787 and 1788]. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown |
| 36 | GREAVES, John (1602-1652). | The Origin and Antiquity of our English Weights and Measures Discover'd... |
MDCCXLV [1745]. | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown | |
| 41 | DAVY, John (1790-1868). | The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy. |
London | 1839 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown |
| 46 | DESCARTES, Rene (1596-1650). | Epistolae, Partim ab Auctore Latino Sermone conscriptae, partim ex Gallico translatae. |
Amdsterdam. | CIC ICC LXVIII [1668]. | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 47 | Set of 5 books on the sun, moon, and astronomy. Set of 3 slide rule star finders. Set of 10 magic lantern slides of moon, sun spots... |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |||
| 55 | DWIGHT, Timothy (1752-1817). | Travels in New-England and New-York, 4 vols. |
New Haven | 1821-1822. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 59 | MASPERO, Gaston (1846-1916). | History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria. |
London | 1903 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown |
| 61 | VERNE, Jules (1828-1905). | De La Terre a la Lune (French); and Five Weeks in a balloon (English). |
Paris. | N.D. | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 63 | The Bridgewater Treatises, 12 volumes. CHALMER, Thomas (1780-1847); KIDD, John (1775-1851); WHEWELL, William (1794-1866)... |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |||
| 65 | Fifteen Arts and Sciences Magic Lantern Slides, 19th Century, |
19th Century, | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 66 | PRITCHARD, Andrew (1804-1882). | A History of Infusoria. First edition. |
London | 1841 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 68 | Set of 5 books on biological and medical microscopy, 19th and 20th century. |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |||
| 71 | BRANDE, William (1788-1866). | A Manual of Chemistry. |
London | 1821 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 78 | LOMMEL, E. (1837-1899). | The Nature of Light. CARVILLE, G. & C. & CO. Discoveries in Light and Vision. |
USD 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | ||
| 81 | WOODWARD, John (1665-1728). | An Attempt Towards a Natural History of the Fossils of England. |
London. | MDCCXXIX [1729]. First edition. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown |
| 85 | DANA, Charles (1819-1897). | Meyer's Universum, or Views of the most remarkable places and objects of all countries... |
New York | 1852 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 93 | GIBBON, Edward (1737-1794). | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. |
London. | MDCCXCI and MDCCXCII [1791 and 1792]. | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 98 | NEWLANDS, James (1813-1871). | The Carpenter and Joiner's Assistant: Being a Comprehensive Treatise on the Selection, Preparation... |
London | 1880 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown |
| 99 | Brunton Pocket Transit, 20th Century. Set of 4 books on surveying. |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown |
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Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000. -
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Books & Autographs
Wednesday 25 MarchKoller, Mar. 25: KAFKA, FRANZ, SCHRIFTSTELLER. Eigenh. Brief mit Unterschrift. Prag, 20. Oktober [19]15. CHF 30,000-40,000.Koller, Mar. 25: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zwei eigenhändige Briefe an Ernst Gabor Straus, unterschrieben "A.E" bzw. "A. Einstein". [Princeton], [19]45. und [1950]. CHF 30,000-40,000.Koller, Mar. 25: HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS, MUTTER VON NAPOLEON III. Album aus ihrem Besitz mit 69 Aquarellen und Pinselzeichnungen in Sepia oder Grau… CHF 14,000-18,000.Koller, Mar. 25: ZOOLOGIE - ORNITHOLOGIE - Seligmann, Johann Michael. Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen. Teile 1-8 (von 9) in 2 Bänden. Mit 421 prächtig altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. CHF 14,000-20,000Koller, Mar. 25: BOTANIK - Berlèse, Lorenzo und Johann Jakob Jung. Iconographie du genre camellia... 3 Bände. Mit 300 Farbstichtafeln "a la poupée.” Paris, [1839-]1841-1843. CHF 12,000-18,000.