Hansons: The Library Sale (Presented By Rare Book Auctions), 21826, Etwall, Derbyshire

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 18, 2026 - February 18, 2026

Page Size: 305 items in 13 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
226		The Ring, monthly US boxing magazine		Feb. 1950 - Jan. 1951	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 22.50
227		The Weekly Sporting Review			GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 50.00
228		Charles Peace; or, The Adventures of a Notorious Burglar	London	n.d., c. 1880	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 50.00
229		Charles Peace; or, The Adventures of a Notorious Burglar	London	c. 1880	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 50.00
230		A miscellaneous collection of books, with many relating to MANCHESTER history		1880	GBP 60.00 - 100.00	GBP 50.00
231		[SPELEOLOGY]. Cave Exploration & Research, 1948-86		1948-1982	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 100.00
232		[GOLD MINING]. Gold Mines Across The World		1987	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 52.50
233	KENNGOTT, (Adolph)	[MINERALOGY]. Illustrierte Mineralogie, Volume I of Naturgeschichte des Tier -- Pflanzen-und Mineralreichs		[1888]	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	Not Sold
234	WILLIAMS, (Henry Smith)	The History of the Art of Writing: Manuscripts, Inscriptions, and Muniments, Oriental, Medieval and Modern	London	[1902]	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 87.50
235	JERROLD, (Douglas William)	Douglas Jerrold's Weekly Newspaper, Jul-Dec 1846 & Jul-Dec 1847		[1846-48]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
236		[CRIMINAL HISTORY]. North Staffordshire Archive 1860-1890s			GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 625.00
237		[FRENCH REVOLUTION - NAPOLEONIC & AMERICAN WAR - 1791-1816]		1791-1816	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
238	James Samuelson, editor	Popular Science Review 1862-1880		1862-3	GBP 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
239		Transactions -- Inst. of Civil Engineers 1836-42		1836, 1838 & 1842	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	GBP 212.50
240		Public Records of Ireland 1810 -- 1815			GBP 300.00 - 350.00	GBP 350.00
241	SOWERBY, (George Brettingham)	Popular History of the Aquarium	London	1857	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 40.00
242	BANDINI, Rosemary	Tiny Titans, the sumo collection of Karl-Ludwig Kley		2006	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 52.50
243		A miscellaneous lot of interest to BEE KEEPERS and collectors of JAPANESE ART: ROOT. A.I and E.R. ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture...	MEDINA, OHIO	1923	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 27.50
244	CHAMBERS, (W. & R.)	Tales of the Sea	LONDON AND EDINBURGH	1884	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 68.75
245	GAY, John	Fables	LONDON	1813	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 25.00
246		This lot includes a range of books of historical interest, many with full leather bindings and marbled edges and end papers		1906	GBP 20.00 - 50.00	GBP 52.50
247		An Interesting Collection of Works of Literature and Associated Interest, including Classics of the Literary World and Beloved Collectors' Items	LONDON	(n.d., c.1880)	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
248		A Miscellaneous lot that includes: A LADY. The Platonic Guardian or, History of an Orphan...	LONDON	1787	GBP 30.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
249		A Collection of 15 Small Volumes	LONDON	1791	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 25.00
250	BIGGART, (Andrew Stevenson)	Occasional Papers on Forth & Tay Bridges [offprints]		1st January 1891	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold

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.