• Swann
    Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
    April 23, 2026
    Swann, Apr. 23: Thomas Heywood. An Apology for Actors. London: Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1612. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, Apr. 23: Illuminated Islamic Devotional Manuscript. 19th century. Approx. 90 leaves with gilt-decorated title and 2 full page miniatures of Mecca and Medina. $800 to $1,200.
    Swann, Apr. 23: Antiphonal in Latin. Manuscript on Parchment. Cologne, early 16th century. $7,000 to $9,000.
    Swann
    Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
    April 23, 2026
    Swann, Apr. 23: Mohammed ibn Jafir Albategnius. De Scientia Stellarum Liber. Bologna: Victor Benati, 1645. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Swann, Apr. 23: Frank Herbert. Dune. Fine First Edition. Philadelphia: Chilton Books, 1965. $5,000 to $7,000.
    Swann, Apr. 23: William Shakespeare. Five Plays from the Second Folio. London: Thomas Cotes for Robert Allot, 1632. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Swann
    Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
    April 23, 2026
    Swann, Apr. 23: John Steinbeck. Of Mice and Men. New York: Covici-Friede, 1937. First edition, first issue. $800 to $1,200.
    Swann, Apr. 23: Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities. With an A.L.S. London: Chapman and Hall, 1859. First edition, first issue. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Swann, Apr. 23: Ursula K. LeGuin. The Left Hand of Darkness. Inscribed First Edition. New York: Walker and Company, 1969. $800 to $1,200.
    Swann
    Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
    April 23, 2026
    Swann, Apr. 23: L. Frank Baum & Ruth Plumly Thompson. Five First Canadian editions including Ozma of Oz; The Emerald City of Oz; Glinda of Oz; [and others]. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Swann, Apr. 23: Corita Kent. Different Drummer. 1967. Color screenprint; signed "Corita" in pencil on the lower edge. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Swann, Apr. 23: Bible in English. Tyndale-Taverner Translation. The Bugge Bible. The Holye Bible. London: Imprinted by John Daye and Willyam Seres, 1549. $1,500 to $2,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Précieuses reliures d’une bibliophile
    Collection Georgette J. Salles
    Open for bidding 8-29 April
    Apr. 8-29: Delaunay, Sonia — Blaise Cendrars. La Prose du Transsibérien. 1913. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Apr. 8-29: Picasso, Pablo — Georges Hugnet. La Chèvre-feuille. 1943. €80,000 to €120,000.
    Apr. 8-29: Schmied, François-Louis ─ Joseph-Charles Mardrus. Cantique des cantiques. 1925. €30,000 to €50,000.
    Apr. 8-29: Bonnard, Pierre — Paul Verlaine. Parallèlement. 1900. €30,000 to €50,000.
    Apr. 8-29: Derain, André — Guillaume Apollinaire. L’Enchanteur pourrissant. 1909. €20,000 to €30,000.
  • Heritage, May 13: Isaac Asimov. I, Robot. The dedication copy, inscribed to John W. Campbell, Jr.
    Heritage, May 13: Aldous Huxley. Brave New World. A fine copy, in a brilliant dust jacket.
    Heritage, May 13: Ray Bradbury. Fahrenheit 451. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author.
    Heritage, May 13: Robert A. Heinlein. Stranger in a Strange Land. A fine copy, signed by the author.
    Heritage, May 13: Jules Verne. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas. Exceedingly rare true first American edition, first issue.
  • One of a Kind Auctions
    Tesla, Einstein & The American Presidency: Rare Historical Documents
    Ending April 30, 2026
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: The Republican Court; Autographs of George Washington, (Signers) Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, John Dickinson, Charles Carroll of Carrollton and More!
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: Nikola Tesla Signed Holograph Manuscript Page from "Tidal Wave to Make War Impossible," Describing the World's First Conceived Remotely Operated Weapon of Mass Naval Destruction.
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: Albert Einstein — Incredible possibly Unique Signed & Inscribed Einsteins hand “Relativitätstheorie / A. Einstein” Booklet: Relativitätstheorie, 10th Ed., 1920, Original Wrappers.
    One of a Kind Auctions
    Tesla, Einstein & The American Presidency: Rare Historical Documents
    Ending April 30, 2026
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: James Joyce Personal Copy of Finnegan's Wake (With Signature).
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: Buster Keaton Flamingo Films / Kennedy Productions Archive Group, 1933–1937.
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: Extremely rare Josiah Henson (Uncle Tom) Signature & Harriet Beecher Stowe Cabinet Card.
    One of a Kind Auctions
    Tesla, Einstein & The American Presidency: Rare Historical Documents
    Ending April 30, 2026
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: William Livingston (Signer of DOI), the New Jersey State Convention had unanimously ratified the Federal Constitution.
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: Complete 1927 Tunney-Dempsey "Long Count" Fight Ticket Signed by George Getz, with 1923 Dempsey-Firpo Dinner Card and Jack Dempsey Signed Photograph.
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: James Buchanan Cabinet Signed Autograph album
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: CHARLES LINDBERGH SIGNS HIS NEW YORK CITY MAYORAL BANQUET INVITATION, JUNE 14, 1927 — THREE WEEKS AFTER THE TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT

Gorringes: Asian Ceramics & Works of Art, 210426, Lewes

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 21, 2026 - April 21, 2026
Page Size: 34 items in 2 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
13

A Quranic commentary book, Ottoman or Persian, early 19th century, the Arabic script in Naskh

early 19th century GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 312.00
14

A Quranic manuscript book, Ottoman, late 18th century, the Arabic script in Naskh calligraphy,

late 18th century GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 715.00
15

A Persian Quranic album of calligraphic composition, 19th century, comprising twenty four

19th century GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 3,900.00
45 Kunisada School (19th century)

Kunisada School (19th century)Shunga from different series including Iro Zoroi Hana no Miyako; Isugi

19th century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 650.00
46 Kesai Eisen (1790-1848); Utagawa Kunisada

Two Japanese oban woodblock prints, 19th century; Kesai Eisen (1790-1848)Sano Matsuya uchi

19th century GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 182.00
47 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1798-1861)Chinese expedition to Horaisan to find the elixer of

c.1845 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 390.00
48 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1798-1861)Tokiwa-Gozen with her three children in the snowvertical

c.1840 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 572.00
49 School of Katsukawa Shunsho (19th century)

School of Katsukawa Shunsho (19th century)Twelve Poetstwelve woodblock prints, mounted on six

19th century GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 91.00
51 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797-1861)Boys Play-acting a Daimyo Processionpentaptych woodblock,

N/A GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 91.00
52 Utagawa Yoshikazu; Japanese School

Yokohama-e,Utagawa Yoshikazu,Procession of Foreigners at Yokohama (Yokohama Gankiro gaikokujin

1861; c.1854 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 312.00
53 Utagawa Yoshisada (active 1850-70); Utagawa Sadahide (1807-1879); Yoshu (1838-1912); Kobiyashi Kiyochika (1847-1915)

Japanese multi leaf woodblock prints of famous warriors, 19th century, Oban, mounted on card,

19th century; 1893; c.1897; 1885 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 520.00
54 Utagawa Kokunimasa (1874-1944)

Utagawa Kokunimasa (1874-1944)Russo Japanese War, railway sabotagetriptych woodblock, obanand The

N/A GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 78.00
55 Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892); Hiroshige III (Japanese)

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) and manner Hiroshige III (Japanese)Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Entrance

N/A GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 169.00
56 Mizuno Toshikata (1866-1908)

Mizuno Toshikata ((1866-1908))The Love Letter - Woman of around the Genroku Era ('Kesofumi -

N/A GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 110.50
57 Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891)

Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891)Knife and bowl; plum and racket; cloak and hat; rain; seven lucky godsfive

N/A GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 78.00
58 Ohara Koson (1877-1945)

Ohara Koson (Japanese, 1877-1945)Rooster and two chicks; Three white micetwo woodblock prints,

N/A GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 390.00
59 Ohara Koson (1877-1945)

Ohara Koson (Japanese, 1877-1945)Various birds in flightsix woodblock prints, Shin-hanga, 36.5cm x

N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 442.00
60 Ohara Koson (1877-1945)

Ohara Koson (Japanese, 1877-1945)Goose descending over reeds; A crow on a cherry branch in

N/A GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 624.00
61 Tsuchiya Rakuzan (1896-1976)

Tsuchiya Rakuzan (Japanese, 1896-1976)Two white egrets standing on a rock; Roses and long tailed

1929-1933 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 130.00
62 Tsunetomi Kitano (1880-1947)

Tsunetomi Kitano (Japanese, 1880-1947)The Heroine Umekawa in the SnowFrom the series The Complete

1923 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 182.00
63 Paul Jacoulet (1896-1960)

Paul Jacoulet (active in France and then Japan, 1896-1960)Les Jades Chinoise1940, signed within

1940 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 286.00
64

Japan, early 20th century - A collection of photographs and postcards of views and everyday life,

N/A GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 195.00
65

A large collection of a Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art sale catalogues, Sotheby's, New Bond

London 1983-1993; 1974-1993 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
282 After Qi Baishi (1864-1957)

After Qi Baishi ((1864-1957))Album of 38 large woodblock printsFlowers, birds, insects, animals

N/A GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
283

A large collection of Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art sale catalogues, Sotheby's, New Bond Street,

London 1973-2011; 1973-1982; 1982-1994 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,690.00
  • Jeschke Jádi
    Rare Book Auction 159
    Saturday April 25
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1153 Gerhard Mercator u. Jodocus Hondius. Atlas sive cosmographicae. Amsterdam, Hondius, 1606.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1378 Martin Höhlig, Collection of 100 photographs Berlin im Licht, 1928.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 192. Fragment of a late medieval liturgical music manuscript. 14th century
    Jeschke Jádi
    Rare Book Auction 159
    Saturday April 25
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1394 Auguste Salzmann. Jérusalem. 40 salt paper prints. Paris, Baudry, 1856.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1143 Deluxe edition of Prince Waldemar of Prussia's travelogue about Sri Lanka, India and Nepal. Berlin, 1853.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1225. Koch-Gruenberg. Indianertypen (Indiantypesin the Amazon). Berlin 1906.
    Jeschke Jádi
    Rare Book Auction 159
    Saturday April 25
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 862. Cornelis Ploos van Amstel. Viro Amplissimo Nobilissimo. Amsterdam 1765.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 549. Francisco de Goya. Los desastres de la guerra. 80 Etchings. Madrid, 1923.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1033. Rösel von Rosenhof. Natural History of Frogs. Nuremberg, 1815.
    Jeschke Jádi
    Rare Book Auction 159
    Saturday April 25
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 13 Pomponius Mela. Cosmographi. Venice, Renner 1478.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 526 William Shakespeare. Hamlet. Cranach Press, 1928.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1022. Eugen Johann Christoph Esper. Butterflies Leipzig, 1829-1839.
  • Gros & Delettrez, May 5: APRÈS de MANNEVILLETTE, Jean-Baptiste d’- Le Neptune Oriental.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: DELISLE, Guillaume – Atlas françois,1725.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: HONTER. SOPHOCLE - Recueil composite réunissant deux ouvrages.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: PHÉROTÉE DE LA CROIX, A. - Algemeene weereld-beschryving.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: LA PÉROUSE, Jean-François de Galaup de - Voyage autour du monde.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: BLAEU, Guillaume & Jean -Septième volume de la Géographie Blaviane.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: TATIKIAN, Boğos - Figures et costumes du Levant.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: GIRAULT DE PRANGEY, Joseph-Philibert -Monument arabes et moresques de Cordoue, Séville et Grenade.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: CHAMPOLLION le jeune. Monuments de l’Egypte et de la Nubie.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: CASSAS, Louis-François. - Voyage pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phénicie, de la Palestine et de la Basse Egypte.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: SONNERAT, Pierre. Voyage aux Indes orientales et à la Chine.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: GARNIER, Francis. Voyage d'exploration en Indo-Chine.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: SUBERBIE, Alix (E. SMITH). Dessins et aquarelles de Madagascar.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: BYRON -Viage del comandante Byron.