Auction Reports
Dominic Winter Book Auctions
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Printed Books & Maps
- Auction Date
- 06/17/2026 - 06/17/2026
- Sale Number
- #61726
- Total Lots
- 454
- Sold Lots
- 395.0
- Lots Sold
- 87.00%
- Unsold Lots
- 59
- Total Sales (GBP)
- 357,588.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
- 143,840.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
- 216,050.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
- 166,880.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
- 250,050.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 143.01%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 184 | The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe |
1568 | GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | GBP 30,500.00 | |
| 198 | The Holy Bible, conteyning the Old Testament, and the New |
1611 | GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | GBP 29,280.00 | |
| 182 | The Bible in Englishe |
1550 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 23,180.00 | |
| 202 | The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament, and the New |
1617 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 10,370.00 | |
| 212 | The Holy Bible: containing the Old Testament and the New |
1640 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 7,320.00 | |
| 242 | Diderot Denis; D'Alembert Jean-Baptiste Le Rond | Encyclopedie, au Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers |
1751-1777 | GBP 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 6,344.00 |
| 185 | The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe |
1572 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 5,856.00 | |
| 199 | The Bible that is, The holy Scriptures contained in the Old & New Testament |
1612 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 5,124.00 | |
| 194 | The New Testament of Our Lord Jesus Christ |
1591 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 4,636.00 | |
| 243 | Cooper Edward; Henry Matthew; Adams William; Hill Richard; Jenks Benjamin; Hunt Rowland; Sadler Thomas; Hulbert Charles | 26 Books, including: A Collection of Elegiac Poesy |
1760; 1765; 1749; 1768; 1770; 1776; 1689; 1697; 1809; 1766; 1768; 1771; ND circa 1820; 1836; 1822 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 4,148.00 |
| 151 | Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge |
1844; 1830 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,904.00 | |
| 176 | Printed Ephemera |
late 19th and early 20th century | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 3,538.00 | |
| 223 | Rich Jeremiah | The book of the New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; The Whole Book of Psalms in Meter |
1673? | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 3,416.00 |
| 379 | London Almanack |
1776 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 3,416.00 | |
| 245 | The Holy Bible |
1763 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 3,416.00 | |
| 313 | Fielding Theodore Henry | Index of Colours and Mixed Tints |
1830 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 3,172.00 |
| 463 | Ellis Bret Easton; Grammer Kelsey; Caine Michael; Attenborough Richard; Hawkins Diana | American Psycho; Imperial Bedrooms; So Far...; The Elephant to Hollywood; Entirely Up to You, Darling |
1998; 2010; 1995; 2010; 2008 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 2,928.00 |
| 36 | Dudley Robert | Carta particolare dell' Isole di Islandia e Frislandia con l'Isollette di Fare |
1646 - 61 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | GBP 2,806.00 |
| 189 | The Bible and Holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament |
1579 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,684.00 | |
| 170 | Victorian & Edwardian Photographs |
late 19th and early 20th century | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 2,562.00 |
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Sotheby’s
Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
25 June – July 7Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000. -
Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000 -
Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.