Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, 1191, London

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Page Size: 262 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
53 Contemporary manuscript prayers.- Taylor (Jeremy)

A Choice manual

1669 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
54

Forerunner to the Bill of Rights.- The publick grievances of the nation

[?Edinburgh], 1689' GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
55 O'Hussey (Bonaventure)

An Teagasg Criosdaidhe...

Rome 1707 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,905.00
56 L'Abbat (Monsieur)

The Art of Fencing

1735 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
57 Angelo (Domenico)

L'Ecole des Armes

1763 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 3,302.00
58 Cornwall, first book printed in Truro.- James (Nicholas)

Poems on several occasions

Truro 1742 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 444.50
59 Flagellan (Christopher, pseudonym)

A Funeral discourse

1761 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 254.00
60 Newton (John)

An Authentic Narrative of some Remarkable and Intersting Particulars in the Life of ????**

R. Hett 1764 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 5,334.00
61

Slavery.- Particular Account (A) of the Commencement and Progress of the Insurrection of the Negroes in St. Domingo...

1792 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
62 Cox (James, )

A Descriptive inventory of the several exquisite and magnificent pieces of mechanism and jewellery

1773 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 889.00
63 Boswell (James)

The Life of Samuel Johnson

1791 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
64 Paine (Thomas)

Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack on the French Revolution

1791 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 2,032.00
65 Paine (Thomas)

Dissertation on First-Principles of Government

London: 1796 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 698.50
66 Wollstonecraft (Mary).- Godwin (William)

Memoirs of the author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman

1798 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 889.00
67 [Austen (Jane)]

Pride and Prejudice: A Novel...By the Author of "Sense and Sensibility"

1813 GBP 12,000.00 - 16,000.00 GBP 10,710.00
68 Austen (Jane)

Mansfield Park

1816 GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 GBP 6,096.00
69 Austen (Jane)

Pride and Prejudice

1895 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,524.00
70 Austen (Jane)

The Novels

Edinburgh 1911-12 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 571.50
71 Shelley (Mary Wollstonecraft)

Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus

1831 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 8,820.00
72 Blessington (Marguerite Gardiner, Countess)

The Victims of society

1837 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 406.40
73 [Bronte (Charlotte)], "Currer Bell".

Jane Eyre. An Autobiography

1847 GBP 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 GBP 31,500.00
74 [Bronte (Charlotte)], "Currer Bell".

Villette

1853 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,016.00
75 Gray (Thomas)

The Works

1814 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
76 Polidori (John William)

Ximenes, The Wreath, and Other Poems

1819 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,016.00
77 Banking.- Franklin (Abraham)

The Bank Restriction Barometer; Or, Scale of Effects on Society of the Bank Note System

1820 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,016.00
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