Cotswold Auction Company: Books, Medals, Militaria, Coins, Stamps & Collectables, 60226, Cheltenham

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 02, 2026 - June 02, 2026
Page Size: 262 items in 11 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
423 Moxon Joseph; Harris John

A Tutor to Astronomy and Geography; Astronomical Dialogues between a Gentleman and a Lady

London 1674; 1725 Not Available GBP 412.16
424 Domenico Angelo

The School of Fencing

London 1787 Not Available GBP 708.40
425 Johnson Daniel

Sketches of Field Sports as Followed by the Natives of India

London; Great Torrington 1822 Not Available GBP 206.08
426 La Varenne Francoise Pierre; Menon; Raffald Elizabeth

The French Cook; The French Family Cook; The Experienced English Housekeeper

London 1673; 1780; 1793 Not Available GBP 669.76
427 Felix

Felix on the Bat

1855 Not Available GBP 180.32
428 Glass Hannah

The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy

circa 1751 Not Available GBP 57.96
429

The Life and Death of Ralph Wallis, the Cobler of Glocester

London 1670 Not Available GBP 96.60
430

N Books, including: All the Several Ordnances and Orders Made by the Lords and Commons

London 1644-1649 Not Available GBP 1,159.20
431

James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annuals

1871-1890s Not Available GBP 206.08
432 Jorge de Lima (1893-1953); Dore Gustave

As Aparicoes; Memorias para servir a Historia do Reino do Brasil; Les Contes de Perrault

Paris 1943; 1967; 1996 Not Available GBP 38.64
433 Shirley Thomas

The Angler's Museum

London 1786 Not Available GBP 231.84
434 Blacker W.

W Blacker's Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dying

London 1842-1843 Not Available GBP 3,864.00
  • Sotheby’s Geek Week
    14-15 July
    Sotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000