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
176	OSBORN, (Capt. Sherard)	A Cruise in Japanese Waters	Edinburgh & London	1859	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 100.00
177	JONES, (Rev. Peter)	History of the Ojebway Indians	London	n.d.	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
178	Niccolini, A.	Fouilles de Pompei: Monuments Choisis	Naples	c.1880s	GBP 60.00 - 120.00	GBP 50.00
179	SHARP, (Archibald)	Bicycles & Tricycles	London	1896	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 87.50
180	CICERO	Opera: Rhetorici Libri Cum Optimis Exemplaribus Collati	Amsterdam	1659	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
181	[POPE, (Alexander)]	The Dunciad	London	1729	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 75.00
182	VIRGIL	The Bucolicks and Georgicks With an English Translation and Notes by John Martyn	London	1749	GBP 30.00 - 60.00	GBP 50.00
183	CICERO	The Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of His Friends: With Remarks by William Melmoth	London	1753	GBP 30.00 - 60.00	GBP 25.00
184	THOMSON, (James)	The Seasons	London	1780	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 27.50
185	Democritus Junior (pseud.) [BURTON, Robert]	The Anatomy of Melancholy, What it is, With All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms, Prognostics, and Several Cures of it	London	1827	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 20.00
186	COWLEY, (Abraham)	The Works of Mr. Abraham Cowley	London	1721	GBP 60.00 - 90.00	GBP 37.50
187	SHEFFIELD, (John)	SHEFFIELD, (John). The Works	London	1740	GBP 80.00 - 160.00	Not Sold
188	MAWE, (Thomas) & ABERCROMBIE, (John)	Every Man His Own Gardener...	London	1805	GBP 20.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
189		[BINDINGS]. A collection of 10 leather-bound books in calf and crushed morocco, C19 editions of classics, poetry, natural history...	London	[c. 1803]	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 40.00
190		An Olde Almanack 1883	London	1883	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 37.50
191		The Key of Heaven	Tournai	1892	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 143.75
192	SANGORSKI, (Alberto)	Prayers Written at Vailima	London	1910	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 156.25
193	Lord Macaulay	[LITERATURE & BINDINGS]. A miscellaneous collection to include Lays of Ancient Rome with Ivry and the Armada	London	1884	GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 168.75
194	Captain Marryat	[DECORATIVE CLOTH BINDINGS]. Jacob Faithful	London	1895	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 27.50
195	LESLIE, (Emma)	An extensive collection of novels		[c. 1870-90]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 275.00
196		Miniature London Almanac for 1801	London	1801	GBP 60.00 - 90.00	GBP 156.25
197		All The Year Round, weekly journal...	London	c.1890	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 13.75
198	RIMMEL, (Eugene)	The Book of Perfumes	Philadelphia	1866	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 37.50
199	BONHOTE, J. Lewis	Birds of Britain	London	1907	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 68.75
200	BROWN, Captain Thomas	The Book of Butterflies, Sphinxes and Moths	London	1832	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 218.75

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.