Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Early Printed Books, Incunabula, Maps & Decorative Prints. Ex-Libris from a Private Collection
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Early Printed Books, Incunabula, Maps & Decorative Prints. Ex-Libris from a Private Collection | Total Sales (GBP) | 388,252.40 |
| Auction Date | January 29, 2025 - January 29, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 164,770.00 |
| Sale Number | #12925 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 244,950.00 |
| Total Lots | 490 | ||
| Sold Lots | 440.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 180,670.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 89.80% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 268,950.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 50 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 144.36% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | Hippocrates. | Octoginta volumina |
1525... | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 24,000.00 |
| 68 | Estate Plan. A Map of the Manor of Newnton in the County of Wilts... |
1748 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | GBP 15,600.00 | |
| 190 | Bible [English]. [The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe |
1568] | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 14,400.00 | |
| 436 | Kipling (Rudyard). | Just So Stories |
1902 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 12,600.00 |
| 334 | Bacon (Francis). | Instauratio Magna [Novum Organum] |
1620 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 11,400.00 |
| 244 | Bible [English]. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New |
1717 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 6,240.00 | |
| 214 | Bible [English]. The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New |
1613 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 6,000.00 | |
| 191 | Bible [English]. [The Bible in English, that is to say: The content of all the holy Scripture |
1569] | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 5,280.00 | |
| 160 | Bible [Latin]. Incipit epistola beati Hieronymi ad Paulinum presbyterii de omnibus... |
1486 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 5,040.00 | |
| 196 | Bible [English]. The Bible, that is, the Holy Scriptures... |
1582 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 5,040.00 | |
| 258 | Byrne (Oliver). | The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid... |
1847 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 4,320.00 |
| 162 | Valerius Maximus (Gaius). | Facta et dicta memorabilia... |
1493 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 4,080.00 |
| 186 | Boccaccio (Giovanni). | The Falls of... Princes and Princesses, translated by John Lydgate |
1554 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 4,080.00 |
| 138 | Roberts (David). | Six Lithographs of Egypt and the Holy Land [1843 - 48] |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,968.00 | |
| 423 | Churchill (Winston S.) | Collected works & essays, 38 volumes |
1973 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 3,840.00 |
| 176 | Fabyan (Robert). | Fabyans cronycle newly prynted, |
1533 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,600.00 |
| 181 | Liturgical Primer. The Primer set forth by the Kinges Maieste..., |
1545 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 3,360.00 | |
| 194 | Holinshed (Raphael). | Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irlande, 3 vols |
1577 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,360.00 |
| 207 | Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New |
1602] | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,360.00 | |
| 420 | Bawden (Edward, illustrator). | A collection of 9 Fortnum & Mason catalogues |
1950s | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 3,360.00 |
| 363 | Watson, Crick & the Discovery of DNA, Nature, 25 April 1953 |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,120.00 | ||
| 149 | Early English manuscript leaves. Two leaves on vellum from a Latin Missal, England, |
circa 1150-1200 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,976.00 | |
| 365 | American Bookplates. Approximately 750 bookplates by various artists |
circa 1880-1940 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,976.00 | |
| 170 | Bible [Latin]. Biblia |
1516 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,640.00 | |
| 218 | Bible [English]. The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New..., |
[1629] | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,640.00 |
