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| Auction Name | Avenue Auctions | Total Sales (GBP) | 9,652.50 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | April 08, 2025 - April 08, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 5,280.00 |
| Sale Number | #40825 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 8,970.00 |
| Total Lots | 125 | ||
| Sold Lots | 83.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 8,020.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 66.40% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 13,990.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 42 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 69.00% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 505 | PRINCE CHARLES AND PRINCESS DIANA | PRINCE CHARLES AND PRINCESS DIANA; A LETTER OF THANKS |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 624.00 | |
| 569 | J.R.R. TOLKIEN: | THE LORD OF THE RINGS |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 468.00 | |
| 543 | JACK B YEATS: | THE TREASURE OF THE GARDEN |
1902 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 442.00 |
| 510 | PRINCE CHARLES AND PRINCESS DIANA | A PRINCE CHARLES AND PRINCESS DIANA CHRISTMAS CARD, 1985 |
1985 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 416.00 |
| 536 | MARY SHELLEY, | FRANKENSTEIN |
1888 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 416.00 |
| 509 | PRINCE CHARLES AND PRINCESS DIANA | A PRINCE CHARLES AND PRINCESS DIANA CHARLES CHRISTMAS CARD, 1989 |
1989 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 338.00 |
| 539 | ALDOUS HUXLEY, | THE DOORS OF PERCEPTION |
1954 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 286.00 |
| 554 | CHARLES DICKENS: | A TALE OF TWO CITIES |
1859 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 286.00 |
| 559 | POETAE HEROICI GRAECI' |
1606 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 286.00 | |
| 508 | PRINCE CHARLES AND PRINCESS DIANA | A PRINCE CHARLES AND PRINCESS DIANA CHRISTMAS CARD, 1992 |
1992 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 260.00 |
| 531 | THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY PICTURES SERIES |
1885-1890 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 260.00 | |
| 550 | THE HOLY BIBLE' |
1688 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 247.00 | |
| 503 | ALEISTER CROWLEY, THOTH TAROT CARDS |
1969 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 195.00 | |
| 529 | CHURCHILL, SIR W.S. - | TWO TITLES - 'THE SECOND WORLD WAR' AND 'A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH SPEAKING PEO |
1954 and 1956 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 195.00 |
| 560 | STRABONIS (STRABO b 63 B.C.): | 'RERUM GEOGRAPHICARUM' |
1707 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 195.00 |
| 651 | 19th CENTURY SCHOOL, A STUDY OF TROPICAL BIRDS: 'HESPERIPHONA LATERIOIDES' |
GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 195.00 | ||
| 502 | A 19th CENTURY SCRAP BOOK CONTAINING OLD ENGRAVINGS |
19th CENTURY | GBP 80.00 - 150.00 | GBP 156.00 | |
| 542 | JEAN CALVIN: | LE PSAULTIER, Qui est LE LIVRE DES PSEAUMES de DAVID |
1558 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 156.00 |
| 555 | THREE MUSIC BOOKS; 'A POCKET BOOK ROR THE GUITAR' |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 156.00 | ||
| 650 | J. BASIRE AFTER G. LEMPRIERE | 'A Young Alligator' |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 156.00 | |
| 511 | TWO 19th CENTURY SKETCHBOOKS 1817-1819 |
1817-1819 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 143.00 | |
| 512 | A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 143.00 | ||
| 566 | A COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKS |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 143.00 | ||
| 581 | A LARGE QUANTITY OF MIXED BOOKS |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 143.00 | ||
| 561 | WYNDHAM LEWIS - | 'THE APES OF GOD' |
GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | GBP 130.00 |
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![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. <i>[Le] Docteur en malice, mai...](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ddd3b34c-8abc-4eae-8474-6ea05406ccd0.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. <i>[Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes…</i> Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [ver...](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dc734df9-0811-477f-919a-2563b8452855.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. <i>Les Rêves et les ...](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/7e769889-43a5-495e-a931-c511da576c2b.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. <i>Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques.</i> Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). <i>Le Juré. Monodram...](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b325eb41-450b-4bd6-851c-4125e04dfbe7.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). <i>Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes…</i> Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. M...](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6588f3a0-90f2-464c-8125-a76866eabe85.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). <i>Le Café-concert.</i> Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TERRY (EMILIO)]. <i>Projet de fontaine.</i> Dessin ori...](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0840c8e4-4f35-4c95-b2d3-3d5addd6fd51.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TERRY (EMILIO)]. <i>Projet de fontaine.</i> Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.")
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000. -
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![<b>Forum, Mar. 25:</b> Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. <i>Histoire des Plantes, nouv...](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a2a2dbe-8edf-4091-9a08-800f7aba747e.jpg "<b>Forum, Mar. 25:</b> Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. <i>Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,</i>, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier <i>L'Histoire des plantes,</i> second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.")
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.