Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, 1176, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 17, 2025 - July 17, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Cartulary belonging to The Merchant Maiden Hospitall Edinburgh |
1729-68 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 635.00 | ||
| 27 | Napoleon on St. Helena.- Manuscript and printed material relating to English involvement with Napoleon's custody on St. Helena |
Mount Edgcumbe | 1815 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 762.00 | |
| 28 | Mar (Jose de la Peruvian | Ecuadorian War of Independence.- Series of 8 letters signed to Andres de Santa Cruz, |
Guayaquil | 1822 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,270.00 |
| 29 | Stanger (William) | Autograph Letter signed to Dr Frederick Fawssett, of Wisbech, Cambs. |
HMSP Albert, off the main branch of the Niger River, | 11th August 1841 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 30 | Dickens (Charles), Fanny Trollope, Julia Pardoe, J. E. Millais, Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles Reade, W.J. Hooker and others. | Album of autograph letters and some cut signatures |
GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 31 | Dickens (Charles) | Album of letters, cut signatures and signed inscriptions |
v.s. | 1842-1904 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,397.00 |
| 32 | Shelley (Sir Percy Florence) | Autograph Letter signed to Leigh Hunt |
[London], | [1846], | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,079.50 |
| 33 | Victoria (Princess Royal) | Long Autograph Letter signed Victoria to her "Cousin" |
Neues Palais, Potsdam | 1st August 1870 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 34 | Dobson (Austin) | Autograph Manuscripts of his poems "Sine me liber ibis in urbem" |
1877-1916. | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 35 | Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge), "Lewis Carroll." | Autograph Letter signed to Mrs. Tolhurst |
Guildford | 17th January 1878, | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 36 | Large collection of c.225 photographs, postcards and ephemera relating to circus acrobats |
GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,270.00 | |||
| 37 | Alekhine (Alexander Aleksandrovich) | 2 Typed Letters signed to G. H. Midgley, Honorary Secretary, Manchester Chess Club |
Paris | 3rd March 1934 & 15th July 1938 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 533.40 |
| 38 | Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Eleanor Roosevelt & others.- | Album of autographs |
GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 2,413.00 | ||
| 39 | Chaucer (Geoffrey) | The Workes of Geffray Chaucer newlye printed |
[1542] | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 5,715.00 | |
| 40 | Bossewell (John) | Workes of Armorie devided into three bookes, entitled the concordes of Armorie, the Armorie of Honor |
1597 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 2,159.00 | |
| 41 | Bible, English. The Holy Bible |
1613 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 5,715.00 | ||
| 42 | Zarain (Aga) | A Relation of the late seidge and taking of the city of Babylon by the Turke |
1639 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,286.00 | |
| 43 | Foxe (John) | The Booke of Martyrs |
1641 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,778.00 | |
| 44 | Bible, English.- The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New newly translated out of the originall tongues... |
1658 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 2,032.00 | ||
| 45 | Charles II (King of England) | A Proclamation Against Vicious |
Edinburgh | 1660 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 571.50 |
| 46 | Book of Common Prayer (The) | and Administration of the Sacraments |
1668 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 2,222.50 | |
| 47 | Royal Binding.- Book of Common Prayer (The), |
1669 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 48 | Saint-Real (Cesar Vichard de) | A Conspiracy of the Spaniards against the state of Venice. Out of French. |
1675 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 533.40 | |
| 49 | The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ |
[Cambridge] | 1675 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 2,286.00 | |
| 50 | Behn (Aphra) | The Emperor of the Moon: A Farce |
1687 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 2,540.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/acf970a0-a15d-4c79-aa24-5e8e414cb465.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
