Forum Auctions: Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper, 939, London

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Auction Date
December 11, 2024 - December 11, 2024
Page Size: 307 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
302 Evelyn (John)

Silva: or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty's Dominions

York, 1776 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 302.40
303 Henry Richard Greville, 3rd Earl of Warwick (1779-1853), and others.

Six studies of trees, from 'Specimens of Polyautography'

circa 1803 or slightly later GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 151.20
304 Roux-Spitz (Michel)

Realisations

Paris, [1932] GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 44.10
305 Badovici (Jean)

"Harmonies" Interieurs de Ruhlmann

Paris, [1924] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,071.00
306 Byron (Robert).- Pope-Hennessy (John)

Giovanni di Paolo 1403-1483

1937 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 31.50
307 Roxburghe Club.- Rotz (Jean)

The Maps and Text of the Boke of Idrography Presented by Jean Rotz to Henry VIII

Oxford, 1981 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 176.40
308 Simon (Oliver) & Stanley Morison, editors.

The Fleuron: A Journal of Typography

London, Cambridge & New York 1925-30. GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 126.00
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
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    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
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    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
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    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
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    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
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    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD