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Auction Date
August 28, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Page Size: 379 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151 Hutton (J. H.)

Census of India, 1931: Vol. 1 - India. Part 1 - Report

Delhi 1933 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
152 Indian School (19th century)

Album with 24 mica paintings of Indian figures, and 9 early photographs of India and Southeast Asia

[mid- to late-19th century] GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
153 Kangra School (India, probably 19th century or later)

An illustration to a Ragamala series, opaque pigments heightened with gold

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 406.40
154 Mathers (E. Powys)

Eastern Love

1927-30. GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 95.25
155 Eastlake (Charles Lock 1836-1906), Circle of.

Eight landscapes and studies of Pakistan and India, watercolours

[19th century] GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 228.60
156 Rice (William)

"Indian Game"

1884 GBP 120.00 - 180.00 GBP 76.20
157

Observations made on the navigation of the river Hugly, from Calcutta to the sea

no place [?Calcutta or London] 1795. GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 2,540.00
158 Rose (H. A., compiler)

A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province

v 1914 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 698.50
159

Selections from the pre-Mutiny Records of the Commissioner in Sind, cracked hinges

Karachi [1931]. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 190.50
160 Stewart (Charles)

Original Persian Letters

1825 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 304.80
161 Tyacke (Mrs. R. H.)

How I Shot My Bears; or, Two Years' Tent Life in Kullu and Lahoul

1893 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 381.00
162 Wilson (H. H.)

Rig-Veda-Sanhita. A Collection of Ancient Hindu Hymns, constituting The First Ashtaka ...

1850 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 25.40
163 de Vito (Michele)

Ten studies of regional Italian clothing and characters

[c. 1830] GBP 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
164 Knight (Henry Gally)

Saracenic & Norman Remains to illustrate The Normans in Sicily

[1840]. GBP 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
165 Muller (Rudolf, Swiss artist, 1802-1865)

Neapolitan landscape with Castellammare di Stabia in the distance, watercolour over traces of pencil

[circa 1850] GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 762.00
166 Gigante (Giacinto, 1806-1876)

Napoli da Chiaia; Castello d'Ischia, a pair of Neapolitan views

1828-1829 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,651.00
167 Horner (Friedrich, Swiss artist, 1800-1864)

Bay of Naples

[circa 1850] GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 698.50
168 Piranesi (Giovanni Battista)

Veduta della Piazza della Rotonda, etching

[1751 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 952.50
169 Piranesi (Giovanni Battista)

Veduta del Porto di Ripa Grande, etching

[1753] GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 635.00
170 Piranesi (Giovanni Battista)

Veduta dell' Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo, etching

[1757] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,016.00
171 Piranesi (Giovanni Battista)

Veduta dell' Arco di Costantino, e dell' Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo

[circa 1760] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 381.00
172 Piranesi (Giovanni Battista)

Veduta del Ponte Lugano su l'Anione nella via Tiburtina risacito ne'tempi bassi, etching

[1763] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 698.50
173 Donati (Alessandro)

Roma Vetus ac Recens

Amsterdam 1695 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 330.20
174 Hess (Peter Heinrich Lambert von, 1792-1871)

Tempio della Concordia e di Giove Tonante; Tempio della Fortuna Virile

1828 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
175 Senape (Antonio)

Collection of 13 Grand Tour views of Naples and Sicily, and their environs

[circa 1810-1840] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 698.50
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