Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, 1174, London

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Auction Date
May 29, 2025 - May 29, 2025
Page Size: 361 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
306 Nieuhoff (Jan)

An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China...

1669 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
307 Ricci (Matteo)

De Christiana expeditione apud Sinas suscepta...libri V

Augsburg 1615 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,520.00
308 Trigault (Nicolas)

Due Lettere annue della Cina del 1610. e del 1611

Rome 1615 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,260.00
309

Relief map of Hong Kong and the New Territories

mid to late 20th century GBP 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
310

Sketch of the position of the Army under the personal command of H.E. The Rt. Honble The Commander in Chief before Burhtpooric

Calcutta 1825 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 504.00
311 Blagdon (Francis William)

A Brief History of Ancient and Modern India

1805 watermarked 1801 GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 GBP 13,860.00
312

Haldia. Master Plan February,

1962 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
313

The Holy Scriptures in Gujarati, [translated by J. Skinner and W. Fyvie]

1861 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 378.00
314 Daniell (Thomas) & William Daniell.

A Picturesque Voyage to India by the way of China

1810 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 3,780.00
315 D'Oyly (Attributed to Charles) and others.

Pocket album comprising 30 original watercolours

early 19th century GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
317 Gladwin (Francis)

The Persian Moonshee

1801 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
319 Nehru (Jawaharlal)

The Discovery of India

Calcutta 1946 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,071.00
320

Photograph Album, 34 vintage albumen prints

circa 1890 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,134.00
321

[Photographs India], 2 vol., vintage photographic prints

circa 1910 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
322 Salgado (Sebastiao)

Churchgate Station, Western Railroad Line, Bombay, India

1995 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 5,670.00
323

[Kokka (The): An Illustrated Monthly Journal of the Fine and Applied Arts of Japan and other Eastern Countries

Tokyo 1889-1903 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,890.00
324 Xavier (Girolamo) & others.

Raguagli Missioni fatte dalli Padri della Compagnia di Giesu

Naples 1615 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
325 Fuller (Thomas)

A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine

1650 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,638.00
326 Vester (Frederick)

Photographs of the Holy-Land

Jerusalem circa 1918 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
327 Blanckley (Thomas Riley)

A Naval Expositor

1750 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 504.00
328 Tilly)

) Memoire du Comte de Grasse, sur le Combat Naval du 12 Avril, 1782

Paris circa 1782 or 1783 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
329 Jenkins (James)

The Naval Achievements of Great Britain

1817 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
330 Matthews (John)

Twenty-One Plans, with Explanations, of Different Actions in the West

1784 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 630.00
331 Pepys (Samuel)

Memoires Relating to the State of the Royal Navy of England

1690 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,071.00
332 Ralfe (James)

The Naval Chronology of Great Britain

1820 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 1,890.00
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