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Auction Date
August 14, 2025 - August 14, 2025
Page Size: 285 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
178 Burney (Fanny)

Evelina or the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World

1903 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 762.00
179 Pogany (Willy).- Rolleston (T. W.)

The Tale of Lohengrin

[1913] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 635.00
180 Rackham (Arthur).- Phillpotts (Eden)

A Dish of Apples

London & New York 1921 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 279.40
181 Rackham (Arthur).-

Some British Ballads

[1919]. GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 304.80
182 Rackham (Arthur).- Wagner (Richard)

The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie, spine a little toned

1939 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 558.80
183 [Watkins-Pitchford (D.J.)], "BB."

Brendon Chase

1894 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 215.90
184 Temple (Sir Richard Carnac)

The World Encompassed and Analogous Contemporary Documents concerning Sir Francis Drake's Circumnavigation of the World

1926-1938 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 889.00
185 Chaucer (Geoffrey)

The Canterbury Tales

2010 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
186 Cox (Morris)

[Autumnal woodland], mixed media on hardboard

1958 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,079.50
187 Barduzzi (Bernardino)

A Letter in Praise of Verona [1489]

Verona 1974 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 215.90
188 Roughton (Roger)

3 Surrealist Poems

1979 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 228.60
189 Shewring (Walter)

Translations and Poems

Marlborough 1984 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 139.70
190 Wadsworth (Edward)

& Bernard Windeler. Sailing-Ships and Barges of the Western Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas

1926 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 355.60
191 Wilde (Oscar)

Phrases and Philosophies for the use of the Young

1903 [but 1906] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 431.80
192 Romberg (J. Andreas, publisher.)

Zeitschrift fur Praktische Baukunst

Leipzig 1841-48 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
193 Baishi (Qi)

[Album with 120 woodcuts]

1953 GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,079.50
194 Cockerell (Sydney C.)

and John Plummer. Old Testament Miniatures

[c.1969] GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 19.05
195 Hearn (Lafcadio)

Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan

1894 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 1,206.50
196 Asai (Hironobu)

[Pattern Designs for Textiles and Kimonos]

v.s. 19th-20th century GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 825.50
197 Bewick (Thomas).-

A General History of Quadrupeds

Newcastle, 1790. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
198 Chapbooks.- [Bewick (Thomas)]

Natural History of British Quadrupeds

1815 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 762.00
199 Bewick (Thomas)

The Fables of AEsop

Newcastle, 1818 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 127.00
200 Albin (Eleazar)

A Natural History of English Song-Birds

A. Bettesworth & C. Hitch 1737 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 279.40
201 Bewick (Thomas)

A History of British Birds

Newcastle 1797-1804. GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 254.00
202 Bree (C. R.)

A History of the Birds of Europe

1863-4 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 381.00
  • Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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