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
76	CLARKE, (Arthur C.)	Childhood's End	London	1954	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 275.00
77	DAHL, (Roald)	Danny the Champion of the World	London	1977	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 206.25
78	BLAKE, Quentin (Illust.) & DAHL, Roald	A collection of SIGNED & INSCRIBED FIRST EDITIONS comprising: The BFG, "To Little Dominic, prettier than ever! Quentin Blake"...	London	1982	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 687.50
79	MURAKAMI, (Haruki)	1Q84	London	2011	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	Not Sold
80	VASARELY, (Victor)	Naissances	Koln	1968	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
81	RAVILIOUS, (Tirzah)	The Wood-Engravings of Tirzah Ravilious	London	1987	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 275.00
82		[MODERN FIRSTS]. A collection of modern fiction	London	1973	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 275.00
83	TOLKIEN, (J. R. R.)	The Silmarillion	London	1977	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 68.75
84	FULLER, (Peter)	A collection of art criticism publications to include four presentation copies		1975	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 37.50
85		FOLIO SOCIETY			GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 300.00
86	ZOLA, (Emile)	A collection of first UK editions published by Chatto & Windus		1898	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 62.50
87		GRANTA. An unbroken run of Granta magazines from No. 20 to 170 inclusive, plus loose copies of nos. 5, 9, 10, 11, 17, 18, and 19			GBP 50.00 - 70.00	Not Sold
88	BECKWITH, (Carol) & FISHER, (Angela)	African Ceremonies	New York	1999	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	Not Sold
89		F1 Opus, Classic Edition of The Official Formula One Opus		2011	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 1,000.00
90		Tractatus de Herbis	London	2002	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 162.50
91	RUSSELL, (Bertrand)	The Good Citizen's Alphabet	London	1953	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
92	ELIOT, (T. S.)	[Four Quartets]. Dry Salvages...	London	1941-42	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 32.50
93	JACCOTTET, (Philippe)	La Promenade sous le Arbres	Mermod	1957	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
94	STARK, (Freya)	A collection of 13 works		1942-1970	GBP 30.00 - 60.00	GBP 87.50
95	BROWNING, (Robert)	Five Poems	London	1951	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 12.50
96	CRAXTON, John (Illust.)	The Poet's Eye	London	1944	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 68.75
97	WOOLF, (Virginia)	A Room of One's Own	London	1929	GBP 30.00 - 60.00	GBP 25.00
98	HASSALL, Joan (Illust.)	A collection of 23 illustrated works		1983	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 47.50
99		A collection of six works illustrated by Claire Oldham, to include: The Backwood Book...		1948	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
100	JEFFERIES, Richard	[ILLUSTRATED BOOKS: WOOD ENGRAVINGS]	London	1948	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 40.00

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.