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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 26, 2025 - November 26, 2025
Page Size: 355 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
102 Fry (Elizabeth, penal reformer and philanthropist, 1780-1845)

Autograph Letter signed to the Ladies British Society [for Promoting the Reformation of Female Prisoners]

12th January 1844 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 279.40
103

Library catalogue.- [Library catalogue]

no place [c.1850] GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 279.40
104 Thackeray (William Makepeace, novelist, 1811-63)

Autograph Note signed to "Mrs Brookfield"

[Brighton] [c. 1850s] GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
105

Royal tours by a member of the entourage of Edward VII as Prince of Wales

1858-60 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
106 Louis Philippe (Prince, Duke of Orleans, Count of Paris, 1838-94)

Claimant to the French throne.- 3 Autograph Letters signed to "Sir", 2 in French and 1 in English

Claremont [Esher] & York House, Twickenham 26th August & 14th October 1863 & 4th November 1865 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
107

Boer War.- Collection of letters and envelopes addressed to Captain John Harington

1899 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 12.70
108 Abercrombie (Jack, survivor of the sinking of the Empress of Ireland, of Rusholme, Manchester)

Sinking of the Empress of Ireland.- Autograph Letter signed "Jack" to his mother

Montreal, Place Viger Hotel, [Canada] 30th May 1914 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 584.20
109

First World War.- Surrender of the German High Sea Fleet Position of ships at 9am 21st Nov, 1918 en route for Firth of Forth

1918 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 63.50
110 Forster (E.M., writer, 1879-1970)

Autograph Letter signed to Baroness [Moura] Budberg

17th February 1940 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 254.00
111 [Webbe (George)]

The Practise of Quietnes: Directing a Christian how to live quietly in this troblesome world

1618 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 304.80
113 [Gauden (John)] Eikon Basilike [graece]

The Pourtraicture of his Sacred Majestie in his Solitudes and Sufferings

1649 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 533.40
114 Scudery (Georges de)

Curia Politiae: or, Apologies of Severall Princes

1654 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 241.30
115 Reynolds (Edward)

Reynolds (Edward) The Works of ...

1658 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 203.20
116 Charles I (King of England) Basilika [graece]

The Workes of King Charles

1662 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 165.10
117 Lloyd (David)

Memoires of Lives, Actions, Sufferings & Deaths of those Noble, Reverend, and Excellent Personages, that suffered ... for the Protestant Religion

1668 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 279.40
118 d'Heauville (Louis le Bourgeois)

Bindings.- Catechisme en Vers, dedie a Monseigneur le Dauphin

Paris 1669 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 558.80
119 Guillim (John)

Heraldry.- A Display of Heraldry

1679 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 215.90
120 Clarendon (Edward Hyde, Earl of)

The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641

Oxford 1702-04 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 355.60
121 [Goodwin (Thomas)]

The History of the Reign of Henry the Fifth, King of England, &c

1704 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 254.00
122

Binding.- Bible, English.- Holy Bible (The), containing the Old and New Testaments

Oxford 1715 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 2,032.00
123 Cave (William)

Apostolici: or, the History of the Lives, Acts, Death, and Martyrdoms ...

1716 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 203.20
124 Fiddes (Richard)

The Life of Cardinal Wolsey

1724 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 762.00
125 Parkyns, of Bunny Park (Sir Thomas) Progymnasmata [graece]

The Inn-Play: or, Cornish-Hugg Wrestler

1727 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 330.20
126 Gueriniere (Francois Robichon de la)

Ecole de Cavalerie, contenant la Connoissance l'instruction, et lat conservation du Cheval

Paris 1736 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 457.20
127 Abraham van St. Clara (Peter)

Emblemata.- De Kapelle der Dooden, of de algemeene Doodenspiegel ...

Amsterdam 1741 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
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