Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Children’s & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions, Original Illustrations, 121125, Gloucestershire

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 11, 2025 - December 12, 2025
Page Size: 364 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
737 Lewis (Clive Staples, 1898--1963)

Autograph Letter Signed

Oxford 2 June, no date, c. 1950 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 7,584.00
738 Lewis (Clive Staples, 1898--1963)

Autograph Postcard Signed with initial 'J.' for 'Jack', postmarked Cambridge

1963-05-07 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 821.60
739 James Stephens

[Lewis, Clive Staples, 1898-1963]. The Demi-Gods

London 1914 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,137.60
740 Lucas (Edward Verrall & George Morrow)

What A Life! An Autobiography

London 1911 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
741 Lucas (Victoria, pseudonym of Sylvia Plath]

The Bell Jar

London 1964 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 328.64
743 Mackenzie (Compton)

Sinister Street

London 1913-14 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 189.60
744 Murdoch (Iris)

A Severed Head

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 303.36
745 Murdoch (Iris)

A Year of Birds

1978 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
746 Nabokov (Vladimir)

Lolita

Paris 1955 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 303.36
747 O'Brian (Patrick)

The Commodore

London 1994 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 821.60
748 Orwell (George)

Nineteen Eighty-Four

London 1949 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 581.44
749 Peake (Mervyn)

Titus Groan, Gormenghast

London 1946, 1950 & 1959 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 632.00
750 Poe (Edgar Allan)

The Raven, 1887

London; New York 1887 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 404.48
751 Pratchett (Terry)

The Carpet People

Gerrards Cross 1971 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 278.08
752 Proulx (Edna Ann)

The Shipping News

New York 1993 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
753 Proust (Marcel)

The Guermantes Way

London 1925 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 821.60
754 Rankin (Ian)

Hide & Seek

London 1991 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 682.56
755 Ransome (Arthur)

Swallows & Amazons

London 1930 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
756 Rowling (J. K.)

A set of all 7 Harry Potter titles

London 1999-2007 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 455.04
757 Rowling (J. K.)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

London 1997 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,074.40
758 Rowling (J. K.)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

London 1998 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
759 Shaw (George Bernard)

Heartbreak House, Great Catherine, and Playlets of the War

London 1919 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 480.32
760 Shute (Nevil)

The Chequer Board

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 202.24
761 Speight (Thomas Wilkinson)

A Secret of the Sea

London 1876 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,643.20
762 Taylor (Elizabeth)

Angel

London 1957 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 189.60
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