Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers: Book Sale - Day 1
Auction Reports
Auction Name | Book Sale - Day 1 | Total Sales (GBP) | 66,112.80 |
Auction Date | August 29, 2019 - August 29, 2019 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 48,360.00 |
Sale Number | #1803 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 66,680.00 |
Total Lots | 706 | ||
Sold Lots | 493 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 66,275.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 69.83% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 91,051.00 |
Unsold Lots | 213 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 72.61% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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589 | WILLIAM WESTALL AND SAMUEL OWEN | PICTURESQUE TOUR OF THE RIVER THAMES, |
1828 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 6,960.00 |
590 | REV DANIEL LYSONS | THE ENVIRONS OF LONDON BEING AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE TOWNS VILLAGES AND HAMLETS WITHIN TWELVE MILES OF THE THAT CAPITAL INTERSPERSED WITH BIOGRAPHICAL ANECDOTES, |
1796 1791-1800 1807 | GBP 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 4,560.00 |
375 | MAGNA CARTA ET CETERA ANTIQUA STATUTA NUNC NOITER PER DIVERSA... |
1556 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,280.00 | |
660 | FRANCIS BLOMEFIELD & CHARLES PARKIN | AN ESSAY TOWARDS A TOPOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK, |
1739-75 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,040.00 |
293 | JOHN MILTON | THE PARADISE LOST, |
1846 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,680.00 |
556 | JOSIAH WOOD WHYMPER (ILL) | ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY PLATES ILLUSTRATIVE OF NATURAL HISTORY,,, |
1843 | GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,080.00 |
41 | KENNETH GRAHAME | THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS |
2008 | GBP 400.00 - 450.00 | GBP 984.00 |
311 | EDWARD BAWDEN, (ILL) | FORTNUM & MASON CATALOGUES 11 varied catalogues |
GBP 400.00 - 450.00 | GBP 984.00 | |
554 | WILLIAM HAYES |
1771-75 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 864.00 | |
370 | AGNES STRICKLAND | LIVES OF THE QUEENS OF ENGLAND... |
1851-1852 | GBP 600.00 - 900.00 | GBP 696.00 |
232 | RICHARD JEFFERIES | RESTLESS HUMAN HEART |
1875 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 600.00 |
455 | GILBERT BURNETT | BISHOP BURNETT'S HISTORY OF HIS OWN TIME ,,, |
1823 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 576.00 |
300 | THE YELLOW BOOK AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY |
1894-97 | GBP 450.00 - 550.00 | GBP 552.00 | |
384 | EDMUND SPENSER | THE FAERIE QUEENE |
1613 | GBP 400.00 - 500.00 | GBP 504.00 |
132 | JOHN FRYER KEANE | MERE SHAKINGS |
1887 | GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | GBP 480.00 |
439 | [HUGH SMITH] | LETTERS TO MARRIED WOMEN |
1767 | GBP 400.00 - 500.00 | GBP 480.00 |
443 | OTTO VAN VEEN | QUUINTI HORATII FLACI EMBLEMATA IMAGINIBUS IN AES INCISIS,,, |
1612 | GBP 400.00 - 500.00 | GBP 456.00 |
628 | DAYLIGHT, AN INDEPENDENT WEEKLY JOURNAL POLITICAL |
1878-79 | GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | GBP 444.00 | |
328 | ROBERT GILMOR | CUTTING AWAY, THE LINOCUTS OF ROBERT GILMOR |
2006 | GBP 250.00 - 300.00 | GBP 420.00 |
679 | SIR JOHN ROSS | NARRATIVE OF A SECOND VOYAGE IN SEARCH OF A NORTH-WEST PASSAGE AND OF A RESIDENCE IN THE ARCTIC REGIONS DURING THE YEARS 1829, |
1830 | GBP 300.00 - 350.00 | GBP 384.00 |
93 | W E JOHNS | 5 titles: BIGGLES IN THE UNDERWORLD |
1968 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 372.00 |
100 | W E JOHNS | BIGGLES DOES SOME HOMEWORK, THE LAST UNFINISHED NOVEL |
1997 | GBP 300.00 - 350.00 | GBP 324.00 |
200 | J D SALINGER | THE CATCHER IN THE RYE |
1951 | GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | GBP 312.00 |
212 | MARGARET MITCHELL | GONE WITH THE WIND |
1936 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 312.00 |
242 | GEOFFREY CHAUCER | THE CANTERBURY TALES |
2010 | GBP 200.00 - 250.00 | GBP 312.00 |