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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203 | MacAuliffe (M[ax Arthur], editor) | The Most Ancient Biography of Baba Nanak, the founder of the Sikh Religion |
[Rawalpindi] | [1885] | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 762.00 |
| 204 | Madhubani School (20th century) | Mural design, probably by a Maithil Kayesth woman |
[20th century] | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 205 | Madhubani School (circa 1965-1975) | Mural design for a "kohbar" or marriage chamber, pen and black ink on wove paper |
[circa 1970] | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 206 | Punjab School (19th century) | Portrait group of seven men, from Fatehabad |
[circa 1850] | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 207 | India.- River navigation.- Observations made on the navigation of the river Hugly, from Calcutta to the sea |
no place [?Calcutta or London] | 1795 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 208 | India.- Sanscrit Book of the Buddhist Religion Believed to Have Been Lithographed in Llassa. Bought in Leh |
[19th century] | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 698.50 | ||
| 209 | Knight (Henry Gally) | Saracenic & Norman Remains to illustrate The Normans in Sicily |
[1840]. | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 210 | Lear (Edward) | Views in Rome and its Environs |
1841 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,079.50 | |
| 211 | Japan.- Photograph Album |
[c.1890] | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 212 | Kani (Mustafa) | Telchis resail er-rumait [excerpts from the writings of archers] |
Constantinople | 1847 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 825.50 |
| 213 | Middle East.- Collection (A) of 14 Arabic literary and devotional posters |
[Cairo and perhaps Tunis], | [early to mid 20th century] | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 214 | Middle East.- Gulmez Freres Three Panoramic Photographs of Istanbul, three vintage panoramic photographic prints of Istanbul |
v.s. | [c.1890] | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 215 | [Addison (Lancelot)] | The First State of Mahumedism: or An Account of the Author and Doctrines of that Imposture |
by J.C. for W. Crooke | 1679 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 508.00 |
| 216 | Middle East.- Qur'an |
[Ottoman Empire] | c.1800. | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 381.00 | |
| 217 | Emir 'Abd al-Qadir. | Autograph Letter signed to Edward Thomas Rogers |
1866 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 952.50 | |
| 218 | Wells (Charles) Ilm Tedbiri Milk | The Science of the Administration of State; or. An Essay on Political Economy in Turkish, first edition |
1860 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 219 | Wood (Robert) | The Ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor, in the Desart |
1753 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,206.50 | |
| 220 | Bourrit (M[arc] T[heodore]) | Descriptions des Alpes Pennines et Rhetiennes [&] Nouvelle Description des Glacieres et Glaciers de Savoye |
Geneva | 1781-85. | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 762.00 |
| 221 | Dutch School (19th Century) | Album comprising 25 original watercolour costume designs of various figures from the Netherlands |
early 19th century | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,540.00 | |
| 222 | Southeast Asia.- Qur'an |
n.d | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 223 | Thailand.- [Manual on Horses] |
[19th century]. | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,810.00 | ||
| 224 | Cook (Capt. James) [First Voyage] Hawkesworth (John) | An Account of the Voyages ... for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere ... |
1773 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,032.00 | |
| 225 | Sarychev (Gavril Andreevich) | Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the North-East of Siberia, the Frozen Ocean |
1806-07 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,016.00 | |
| 226 | Carew (Richard) | The Survey of Cornwall |
Penzance | [1769] | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 227 | Roget (John Lewis, 1828-1908) | Collection of 52 landscape studies from a Tour of Ireland |
[circa 1850] | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
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