Forum Auctions: Online: Books and Works on Paper, 1101, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 09, 2026 - April 09, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Marx (Karl) | Kapital |
Bratislava | 1955-56-58. | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 31.75 |
| 102 | Ludendorff (Erich) | Meine Kriegserinnerungen 1914-1918 |
Berlin, | N/A | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 254.00 |
| 103 | Roustaveli (Shota) | [Nosyashhij barsovu shkuru [The Man in the Panther Skin] |
Paris | 1933 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 104 | Szyk (Arthur) | The Haggadah |
Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv | 1939 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 330.20 |
| 105 | Descartes (Rene) | Oeuvres |
Paris | 1969-74 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 304.80 |
| 106 | The first Booke of the manuscript whence I transcribed these names with their beareings depickd 1601 |
1601 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 107 | Charles I (King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1600-49).- James VI and I (King of Scotland, England, and Ireland, 1566-1625) | Capitulos hechos entre el ser[enisi]mo Rey de la gran Bretana y Christianissimo Rey de francia en el casamiento de Madama Maria Henrieta con el Principe de Gales |
Spain | 1625 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 889.00 |
| 108 | Louis XIII (King of France, 1601-43) | Diplomatic document addressed to the Seigneuries of Holland about a Treaty of Alliance between France and Holland |
The Hague, | c. 1634. | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 533.40 |
| 109 | Herbert (Philip, first Earl of Montgomery and fourth Earl of Pembroke, courtier and politician, 1584-1650) | Grant issued at the request of Sir Maurice and Lady Dorothy Dromond releasing Thomas Lower all rights in wardship of body |
1637 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 381.00 | |
| 110 | Charles II (King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1630-85) | His Ma:ties declaration touching the Succession docket title] |
c. 1700. | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,270.00 | |
| 111 | Logica. Disputao Proemalis |
Agen, France] | 1693 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 558.80 | |
| 112 | Louis XIV (King of France, 1638-1715). | Collection of 3 pamphlets and 11 manuscript documents relating to Louis XIV's foreign policy |
1692 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 355.60 | |
| 113 | Louis XV (King of France, 1710-74). | Collection of 9 documents and manuscripts |
c. 1720-60 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 254.00 | |
| 114 | Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet, writer and philosopher, 1694-1778). du Deffand (Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, Marquise, hostess and patron of the arts, 1696-1780) | Portrait de mad[a]m[e] du Chatelet, manuscript in French |
[c. 1745] | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 2,413.00 | |
| 115 | Newcomb (Thomas, clergyman, teacher and poet, 1682?–1765) | Autograph Letter signed to the printer Archibald Hamilton |
n.p., | n.d. ?1757, | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 279.40 |
| 116 | Transcripts of various legal documents mostly relating to land and property in Suffolk] |
v.s., | v.d. | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 482.60 | |
| 117 | Seven Years' War.- Extracts from the Trial of Lord George Sackville] |
c.1760 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 118 | De Laleu (Guillaume-Claude, Parisian notary, served as "conseiller du roi", 1712-74). | Le dernier Compte tendre par M. Delaleu a M de Voltaire the latest report from Mr. Delamare to Mr. de Voltaire] L.s. "Ducerers" |
v.s., | v.d. | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 101.60 |
| 119 | Louis XV (King of France, 1710-74) | 4 Passports to travel to Italy, Germany and England |
Versailles & Fontainebleau, | 6th March 1769 - 3rd June 1772 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 825.50 |
| 120 | Leedham or Leedam family, including James Leedham, grocer, of Temple Court, London & elsewhere). | Letters |
v.s., | 1794-1835. | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 228.60 |
| 121 | Artists.- Collection of letters |
v.s., | v.d. 1794-1971 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 279.40 | |
| 122 | Herefordshire engravings & Blank Paper.- Volume of 35 engraved views of Herefordshire and 48 sheets of blank paper] |
18th century. | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 190.50 | ||
| 123 | Elphinstone (George Keith, Viscount Keith, naval officer and politician, 1746-1823) | Autograph Letter signed to the naval officer Sir Sidney] Smith] |
?Camp, | 31st August n.y., c. 1797-1802, | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 431.80 |
| 124 | Hood (Samuel, first Viscount Hood, Admiral, naval officer, 1724-1816) | Autograph Letter signed to the headmaster of Eton Joseph Goodall |
Wimpole Street, London], | 24th April 1798 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 50.80 |
| 125 | Collection of documents relating to the Darke family of Bredon Manor |
v.d., 1799-1821. | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 330.20 |
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Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935 -
June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000. -
Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
Sotheby's Book Week
2 June - 9 JulySotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000.