Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper, 1158, London

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024
Page Size: 394 items in 16 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 [Polidori (John)]

The Vampyre; A Tale,

1819 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,638.00
77 Woman novelist.- [Hart (Julia Catherine Beckwith)]

Tonnewonte, or, The adopted son of America.

Watertown N.Y. 1825-1824. GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 504.00
78 Mudford (William)

The Five Nights of St. Albans

1829 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,890.00
79 Melville (Herman)

Typee: a Peep at Polynesian Life During a Four Months' Residence in a Valley of the Marquesas,

New York 1846 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
80 Melville (Herman)

Omoo

1847 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 441.00
81 Austen (Jane)

Novels, 5 vol.,

1853 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 1,512.00
82 Stevenson (Robert Louis)

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

1886 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,071.00
83 Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan)

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes,

1892; 1894 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,394.00
84 Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan)

My Friend the Murderer

New York 1893 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 3,024.00
85 Kipling (Rudyard)

The Writings in Prose and Verse, 32 vol.

1897-1920. GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 1,890.00
86 Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer)

The Story of the Malakand Field Force

1898 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,764.00
87 Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer)

The War Speeches

1941-46. GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,071.00
88 Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer)

The Second World War

1948-54. GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,134.00
89 Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer)

A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

1956-58. GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 756.00
90 Falkner (J. Meade)

The Nebuly Coat

1903 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,071.00
91 Chaucer (Geoffrey)

The Ellesmere Chaucer

Manchester 1911 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 945.00
92 Keynes (John Maynard)

The Economic Consequences of the Peace

1919 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,764.00
93 Keynes (John Maynard)

A Tract on Monetary Reform

1923 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 3,024.00
94 Keynes (John Maynard)

The End of Laissez-Faire

1926 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 2,394.00
95 Casanova di Seingalt (Giacomo)

The Memoirs

1922 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,134.00
96 Lloyd George (David)

War Memoirs

1933-36. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 945.00
97 Doig (Desmond)

Mother Teresa: Her People and Her Work

1978 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,134.00
98 Roxburghe Club.- Barker (Nicolas)

The Great Book of Thomas Trevilian

2000 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
99 Adams (Douglas)

The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy

1979 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,764.00
100 Ambler (Eric)

The Mask of Dimitrios

1939 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 819.00
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