Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, 1191, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182 | Giustiniani (Vincenzo) | Galleria Giustiniana del Marchese Vincenzo Giustiniani |
[Rome] | c1631-36 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 5,334.00 |
| 183 | Montfaucon (Bernard de) | Antiquity Explained |
1721-25 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 825.50 | |
| 184 | Nash (Joseph) & Lt. Col. Fountain Elwin). | The Trifler |
c1826-1828 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 185 | Raphael.- Volpato (Giovanni) | and Giovani Ottaviani. Fourteen plates after Raphael's ornamentation of pilasters in the Vatican |
circa1772-1777 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 2,540.00 | |
| 186 | M[arkham] (G[ervase]) | The Young Sportsman's Delight and Instructor in Angling, Fowling, Hawking, Hunting |
1712 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 4,064.00 | |
| 187 | S[mith] (J[ohn]) | The Compleat Fisher: Or, The True Art of Angling |
1716 | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | GBP 3,556.00 | |
| 188 | [Venables (Robert)] | The Experienc'd Angler: or Angling Improv'd |
1662 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 11,340.00 | |
| 189 | Dodoens (Rembert) | A New herball, or historie of plants: wherein is contained the whole discourse and perfect description of all sorts of herbes and plants: their diuers and sundrie kindes: their names |
1595 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 190 | Buller (Sir Walter Lawry) | A History of the Birds of New Zealand |
for the subscribers | 1888 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,270.00 |
| 191 | Dioscorides (Pedanius) | De medicinali materia libri sex |
Frankfurt-am-Main | 1543 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 8,190.00 |
| 192 | Exotic plants and animals.- Clusius (Carolus) | Exoticorum libri decem...item Petri Bellonii Observationes |
Leiden | 1605 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,270.00 |
| 193 | [Goury de Champgrand (Charles Jean)] | Traite de venerie, et de chasses |
Paris | 1769 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 381.00 |
| 194 | Albin (Eleazar) | A Natural History of English Insects. Illustrated with A Hundred Copper Plates...Exactly Coloured by the Author |
1720 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | GBP 1,270.00 | |
| 195 | Nursery catalogue.- Grimwood (Daniel, Nurseryman) | A Catalogue of greenhouse plants, hardy trees and shrubs |
1783 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 952.50 | |
| 196 | Brenner (Sydney).- | Collection of correspondences with Sydney Brenner and various scientific printed materials |
v.s. | 1960s-2000s | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,270.00 |
| 197 | Brenner (Sydney).- | Collection of Medals and Certificates awarded to Sydney Brenner for his scientific accomplishments |
1972-2020 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 37,800.00 | |
| 198 | Brenner (Sydney) | Telegram from Sydney Brenner in Berkeley California to Cambridge |
v.s. | dated | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,016.00 |
| 199 | Brenner (Sydney) et al.. | Collection of research and research papers and Brenner's correspondences regarding various aspects of DNA and genetics |
v.s. | 1980s-2000s | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,016.00 |
| 200 | Crick (Francis Harry C.) | Printed genetic code chart from Francis Crick's own hand-drawn version |
?1966 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 12,600.00 | |
| 201 | Brenner (Sydney) | Collection of research and research papers on Fugu genomes |
v.s | 1990s-2000s | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 762.00 |
| 202 | Brenner (Sydney) | et al.- 9 folders of research and research papers on the genetics of humans and other animals |
c2000s | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 762.00 | |
| 203 | Nobel Prize Award.- 2 Nobel Prize lapel pins for Sydney Brenner |
2002 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 825.50 | ||
| 204 | Crick (Francis Harry C.).- Monod (Jacques) | College de France. Chaire de Biologie Moleculaire. Lecon Inaugurale |
1967 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 205 | Crick (Francis Harry C.) | Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature |
New York | 1981 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 825.50 |
| 206 | Crick (Francis Harry C.) | What Mad Pursuit: A Personal View of Scientific Discovery |
New York | 1988 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,143.00 |
