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Auction Details

Auction Date: March 05, 2026 - March 05, 2026

Page Size: 300 items in 12 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
251		Aviation.- The Concorde.- [Concorde Press Pack]		1967	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 279.40
252	Bacon (Francis)	Of the Advancement and Proficience of Learning or the Partitions of Science	Oxford, Leon	1640	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 825.50
253	Dominiceti (Rhodomonte)	Baths.- A Dissertation on the artificial medicated water baths, partial pumps, vapourous and dry baths, internal and external moist and dry Fumigations, oleous, saponaceous, spirituous and dry Frictions		1782	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 69.85
254	Davy (Sir Humphry)	Chemistry.- Elements of Chemical Philosophy, part I		1812	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 57.15
255	Lamarck (Jean-Baptiste de Monet de)	Chemistry.- Recherches sur les Causes des Principaux Faits Physiques	Paris	[1794]	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 254.00
256	Darwin (Charles)	The Fertilisation of Winter-flowering Plants		1870	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
257		DNA.- Mapping the human genome.- Human Genome Project (The)		2001-02-15	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 190.50
258	Crick (Francis Harry C.) and Sydney Brenner, et al.	DNA.- Nobel Prize Winners.- General Nature of the Genetic Code for Proteins, in Nature		December 30 1961	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 228.60
259	Ramsbottom (Richard)	Mathematics.- Fractions anatomized: or, the doctrine of parts made plain and easy to the meanest capacity	Paternoster-Row	1762	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 63.50
260	Mayow (John)	Tractatus quinque medico-physici	Oxford	1674	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 584.20
261	Bockler (Georg Andreas)	Mechanics.- Theatrum Machinarum Novum	Nuremberg	1661	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	GBP 1,524.00
262	Lambert (Johann Heinrich)	Optics.- Les Proprietes Remarquables de la Route de la Lumiere...	The Hague	1759	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
263	Wald (George)	Physics.- Nobel Prize Winner.- Collection of c.35 offprints		[1947-67]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 190.50
264	Pare (Ambroise)	Plague.- Traicte de la peste	Paris	1568	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	GBP 9,525.00
265	Sidney (Samuel)	Railways, gauge.- A Brief history of the gauge question...		1846	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 203.20
266	Strutt (3rd Baron Rayleigh John William) and R.J. Strutt, fourth Baron Rayleigh	Collection of 25 offprints and journal papers by 3rd and 4th Baron Rayleigh Stutt...		1878-1942	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
267	Stanley (Henry Morton)	Africa.- Darkest Africa		1890	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 228.60
268	Taylor (Rev. Isaac)	America.- Scenes in America, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travellers		1821	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
269	Backhouse (James)	Australia & Africa.- Extracts from the letters of James Backhouse, whilst engaged in a religious visit to Van Dieman's Land, New South Wales, and South Africa		1841	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 6.35
270	Carter (Howard)	Egypt.- The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen		1923-27	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 279.40
271		France.- [Three Photograph Albums], each with c.60 black and white photographic prints relating to the French town La Bourboule		1890s	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 69.85
272	Guicciardini (Francesco)	Italy.- The Historie of Guicciardin: Containing the Warres of Italie and other Partes...		1599	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 482.60
273	Nishimura (Shinji)	Japan.- A Study of Ancient Ships of Japan	Tokyo	1928-36	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 127.00
274	Ray (John)	Levant.- A Collection of Curious Travels & Voyages		1693	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 457.20
275	Cook (Captain James) and others.	Polynesia and Australasia.- Collection of ten maps of islands in the Pacific, Indian, and Southern Oceans		18th and 19th century	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 38.10

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.