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Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, 1st edition, 1844. £4,000 to £6,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Rashleigh (Philip). Specimens of British Minerals, 2 parts in 1, 1797 & 1802. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Murchison (Roderick Impey). The Silurian System, 1st edition, 1839. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, 1st edition, 1842. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on South America, 1st edition, 1846. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Sowerby (James). The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 6 volumes, 1812-29. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Emerson (William). Cyclomathesis: or an Easy Introduction to ... Mathematics, 10 vols. in 9, 1770. £1,500 to £2,000.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Robinson (Thomas). New observations on the Natural History of This World of Matter, 1696. £800 to £1,200.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Aquinas (Thomas). [Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte, Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.Dominic Winter 
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Parfit (Cliff). Tesuki Washi. Handmade Papers of Japan, 1981-1988. £400 to £600.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Herbert (Thomas). A Relation of some yeares Travaile... Into Afrique and the greater Asia, 1634. £800 to £1,200.Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Lindbergh (Charles A.). The Spirit of St. Louis, 1955, signed. £200 to £300. - 
    
    
    
Swann 
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 93: Autograph album containing 29 autograph letters signed by each president from Washington to Coolidge, 1785-1945.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 166: Franz Schubert, Autograph Musical Manuscript, fragment from Die Taucher, 1813.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 111: Thomas Jefferson, holograph plat drawing: map of field near Monticello, 1790s.Swann 
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 208: George Sand, Autograph Manuscript Signed, draft of her one-act play, Francia, ca. 1872.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 218: Walt Whitman, Manuscript Signed, draft of three complete poems from Leaves of Grass, 1891.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 8: James Dean, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, still from Giant, 1955.Swann 
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 20: John Lennon, Typescript Signed, interview discussing Paul, Linda, and Yoko, 1971.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 215: Mark Twain, engraved portrait Signed, "Mark Twain / SL. Clemens," 1890s.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 81: Vaslav Nijinsky, reproduction of an artwork by Léon Bakst Inscribed and Signed, 1916.Swann 
Autographs
November 6, 2025Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 73: Malcolm X, The Harvard Crimson Signed and Inscribed: his street address and phone number, 1961.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 11: Lou Gehrig, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, ca. 1939.Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 153: George Gershwin, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, portrait by Renato Toppo. - 
    
    
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Presentation Copy of a Whitman "Holy Grail." Whitman, Walt. $10,000-$15,000.Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Endymion in Original Boards. Keats, John. $8,000-Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Association Copy of the Privately Printed Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Potter, Beatrix. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000
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    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 
Chiswick Auctions: Books and Works on Paper, 93025a, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
 - September 30, 2025 - September 30, 2025
 
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | Victorian workbook | A child's school workbook, belonging to an Edward Billington (1826 - 91) of Woodplumpton, mathematics and engineering,  | 
            1841 | GBP 90.00 - 120.00 | GBP 63.00 | |
| 127 | c.18th. Manuscript 'Recipe Book -- Anne Forester, 1766'  | 
            1766 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 403.00 | ||
| 128 | Raffald (Elizabeth) | The Experienced English Housekeeper  | 
            1794 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 164.00 | |
| 129 | Perrot (Georges), Chipiez (Charles) | 7 works in 12 vols., including: A History of Art in... Ancient Egypt, 2 vols., ...  | 
            GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 126.00 | ||
| 130 | France (Anatole) | La Rotisserie de la Reine Pedauque, Limited edition, one of 750 copies on Rives paper, colour illustrations by Guy de Montabel,  | 
            Paris | 1925 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 76.00 | 
| 131 | Skelton (John) | Mary Stuart,  | 
            Goupil & Co. | 1898 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 252.00 | 
| 132 | Bronte (Anne, Charlotte & Emily) | Works, 7 volumes (including The Life of Charlotte Bronte by Elizabeth Gaskell),  | 
            Smith | 1879-82 (7) | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 176.00 | 
| 133 | Carroll (Lewis) | Doublets. A Word-Puzzle,  | 
            1879 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 756.00 | |
| 134 | Chaucer (Geoffrey) | The Canterbury Tales...Modernis'd by several Hands,  | 
            Publish'd by Mr. Ogle | 1741 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 378.00 | 
| 135 | Dickens (Charles) | A Tale of Two Cities,  | 
            1859 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 504.00 | |
| 136 | Dickens (Charles) "Phiz" . Browne (Hablot Knight) | Little Dorrit  | 
            1857 | GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | GBP 26,460.00 | |
| 137 | Dickinson (Patrick) | A large archive related to the British poet, broadcaster and playwright Patrick Dickinson,  | 
            GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 138 | Tyacke George (W.) | Playing to Pictures: A Guide for Pianists and Conductors of Motion Picture Theatres,  | 
            The Kinematograph Weekly | c. 1910 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 239.00 | 
| 139 | English literature: miscellaneous | A large collection of volumes, the majority 20th-century fiction, including:  | 
            20th-century | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 126.00 | |
| 140 | Gentleman and Lady's Key to Polite Literature; or a Compendious dictionary of Fabulous History ...  | 
            Printed for T. Carnan | 1783, | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 141 | James (Charles W.) | Collection letters.- Numbered on archival sleeves  | 
            GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 819.00 | ||
| 142 | Fischer (Frederick Augustus) | Travels in Spain in 1797 and 1798,  | 
            London | 1802 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 1,386.00 | 
| 143 | Johnson (Samuel) | Works, Together 11 vols.  | 
            Oxford | 1825 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 101.00 | 
| 144 | Manuscript Masonic Ledgers.  | 
            GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 252.00 | |||
| 145 | [Charles 1] | Eikon he piste, or, The faithfull pourtraicture of a loyall subject : in vindication of Eikon basilike, otherwise intituled, The pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie, in his solitudes & sufferings.  | 
            1649 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 202.00 | |
| 146 | Paris (Matthew) | Monachi Albanensis Angli, Historia Major,  | 
            GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 202.00 | ||
| 147 | Plays. A collection of 11 titles, including:  | 
            GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 148 | Thackeray (W. M.) | Als., from W. M. Thackeray to Lady Pollock, 1pp., undated.  | 
            undated. | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 403.00 | |
| 149 | Cook (E.T.) & Wedderburn (Alexander) editors | The Works of John Ruskin, Library Edition, 39 volumes  | 
            1903-12 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 252.00 | |
| 150 | Typography and illustration. A collection including: Burger (Konrad) Monumenta Germaniae et Italiae typographica.  | 
            GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 277.00 |