Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: Books, Maps and Prints
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Books, Maps and Prints | Total Sales (GBP) | 164,407.95 |
| Auction Date | September 04, 2019 - September 04, 2019 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 49,840.00 |
| Sale Number | #BK22 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 75,350.00 |
| Total Lots | 507 | ||
| Sold Lots | 434 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 56,155.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 85.60% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 84,645.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 73 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 194.23% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | AUSTEN, Jane | Pride and Prejudice |
1813 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 45,510.00 |
| 450 | MANUSCRIPT LETTERS |
19th century | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | GBP 10,701.00 | |
| 242 | WEBB, Jane (Loudon) | The Mummy ! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century |
1827 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 8,364.00 |
| 197 | LENNON, John | In His Own Write |
1964 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 3,321.00 |
| 128 | The Bible and Holy Scriptures Conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament |
1576 | GBP 500.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 3,198.00 | |
| 285 | SIMPSON, William | The Seat of the War in the East |
1855-56 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,583.00 |
| 372 | TURPIN, Homan | A Brief Description of England and Wales; Containing a particular account of each county |
no date. | GBP 200.00 - 250.00 | GBP 2,460.00 |
| 211 | MORRIS, William | A Dream of John Ball and a King's Lesson |
1892 | GBP 600.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,906.50 |
| 125 | [ BASKERVILLE BIBLE ] The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and The New ; with the Apocrypha |
1769 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 1,845.00 | |
| 457 | TAGORE, Rabindranath ( 1861-1941 ) | a manuscript signed letter to Macmillan publishers dated June 6, 1924, recommending a translator, with Leonard Elmhurst's annotations on verso. |
1924 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 1,660.50 |
| 50 | ADAMS, Richard | Watership Down |
1972 | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | GBP 1,599.00 |
| 31 | LEACH, David | a collection of fascinating letters from Sam (T.S) Haile to David Leach, late 1940s |
late 1940s | GBP 100.00 - 120.00 | GBP 1,230.00 |
| 36 | MUSIC | A comprehensive and valuable library of reference books/biographies of classical music composers together with prints, ephemera and music scores, etc. |
GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,230.00 | |
| 118A | AUSTEN, Jane | Pride and Prejudice |
1894 | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | GBP 1,205.40 |
| 323 | GREENWOOD, C & J | Map of the County of Dorset, from an actual survey |
1826 | GBP 400.00 - 500.00 | GBP 1,205.40 |
| 406 | SOWERBY, James / SMITH, Sir James Edward | English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants |
1832-46 | GBP 350.00 - 450.00 | GBP 1,205.40 |
| 446 | INDIA |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 1,168.50 | ||
| 171 | FLEMING, Ian | Diamonds Are Forever |
1956 | GBP 350.00 - 500.00 | GBP 1,107.00 |
| 437 | COACHING a collection of prints, broadsides, extracts from periodicals, newspaper cuttings, and seven early newspapers |
1737 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 1,045.50 | |
| 170 | FAWCETT, Millicent Garrett | Womens Suffrage |
c1912. | GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | GBP 984.00 |
| 118 | AUSTEN, Jane | Pride and Prejudice |
1894 | GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | GBP 922.50 |
| 204 | MACHIAVEL, Nicholas | The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence |
1680 | GBP 600.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 836.40 |
| 245 | WILDE, Oscar | The Ballad of Reading Gaol. By C. 3. 3 |
1898 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 836.40 |
| 476 | Frank Brangwyn [1867-1936]- | St Peter's of The Exchange, Genoa, (St Pierre de la Bourse a Genes), |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 799.50 | |
| 78 | LANG FAIRY BOOKS |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 762.60 |
