Gorringes: Books and Manuscripts; House and Garden, 30226, Lewes

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 02, 2026 - March 02, 2026
Page Size: 184 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1001 Philpott, Thomas

Villare Cantianum : or, Kent Surveyed and Illustrated

Lynn 1776 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 71.50
1002 Goodsall, Robert H.

Whitstable, Seasalter and Swalecliff: the history of the three Kent parishes

Canterbury 1938 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 39.00
1003 Richardson, Christopher Thomas

Fragments of History pertaining to the Vill . . . or Liberty of Ramsgate

Ramsgate 1885 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 91.00
1004

Bible. A late 16th century Geneva Bible, but only the New Testament present - The Newe Testament of our Lord Iesu Christ, Conferred diligently with the Greeke, and best approved translations in diuers languages...

London 1582 GBP 160.00 - 200.00 GBP 780.00
1005 Dornhoffer, Friedrich. (editior)

Seelengatlein (The Little Garden of the Soul)

Frankfurt A.M. 1911 GBP 160.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
1006 Warden, Joseph

The True Amazons: or, the Monarchy of Bees ... old calf (defective)

1712 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 104.00
1007

(Theatre / Stage) A collection of 16 manuscript letters and autographs relating to late 19th and early twentieth century stage with three signed stage photographs inc.

Melbourne 1892 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 117.00
1008 Jacob, Edward

The History of the Town and Port of Faversham ...

Faversham 1774 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 GBP 169.00
1009 [Burgess, Elizabeth]

Life and History of Betty Bolaine, (late of Canterbury,) a well known character for parsimony and vice, scarcely equalled in the annals of avarice and depravity

Canterbury 1832 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 208.00
1010 [Young, Arthur]

A Six Weeks Tour, through the Southern Counties of England and Wales ...

1768 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 52.00
1011 Lambard, William

A Perambulation of Kent: conteining the description, hystorie, and customes of that shyre...

London 1576 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 845.00
1012 Bridgman, John

An Historical and Topographical Sketch of Knole... with a brief genealogy of the Sackville Family...

1817 GBP 100.00 - 140.00 GBP 130.00
1013 Walpole, Horace

Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third

1768 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
1014 Hasted, Edward

The History and Topograhical Survey of the County of Kent. Containing the Antient and Present state of it, Civil and Ecclesiastical

Canterbury 1778-1799 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,040.00
1015 Dearn, T.D.W.

An Historical Topographical and Descriptive Account of the Weald of Kent

Cranbrook 1814 GBP 100.00 - 140.00 GBP 130.00
1016 Ireland, Samuel

Picturesque Views of the Medway, from the Nore to the Vicinity of its Source in Sussex ... pictorial engraved and printed titles

1793 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 65.00
1017 [Stanhope, 5th Earl of, editor]

Lord Chatham at Chevening 1769

1859 GBP 140.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
1018 Newton, William

The History and Antiquities of Maidstone, the county town of Kent ...

1741 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 182.00
1019 Lewis, John

The History and Antiquities, as well as Ecclesiastical as Civil, of the Isle of Tenet, in Kent.

1736 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 GBP 78.00
1020 [Pocock, Robert]

The History of the Incorporated Town and Parishes of Gravesend and Milton... enriched from manuscripts hitherto un-noticed ...

Gravesend 1797 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 GBP 260.00
1021 Ducarel, Andrew Coltee

Some Account of the Town, Church and Archiepiscopal Palace of Croydon ...

1783-87 GBP 100.00 - 140.00 GBP 195.00
1022 Cramer, Johann Baptist (1771-1858)

Allegretto scherzando. Autograph music manuscript signed and dated 1832

1832 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
1023 Lavater, John Casper

Essays of Physiognomy for the promotion of the knowledge on the love of mankind...

London 1804 GBP 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
1024 Anacreon

Anakreontos Teiou Symposiaka emiambia

Rome 1781 GBP 120.00 - 160.00 GBP 78.00
1025 Bickham, George

Universal Penman; or the Art of Writing made useful to the Gentleman and Scholar, as well as to the Man of Business...

1743 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 123.50
  • 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.