Forum Auctions: Online: Books and Works on Paper, 60426, London

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 04, 2026 - June 04, 2026
Page Size: 278 items in 12 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151 Potter Beatrix

Ginger & Pickles; Another first edition

1909 Not Available GBP 254.00
152 Potter Beatrix

6 Books, including: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies

1909 Not Available GBP 279.40
153 Ford Julia Ellsworth;Rackham Arthur

7 Books, including: Snickerty Nick and the Giant

New York 1919 Not Available GBP 457.20
154 Rackham Arthur

Queen Mab's Fairy Realm; Others illustrated by Arthur Rackham

1901 Not Available GBP 457.20
156 Anstey F

Voces Populi; Voces Populi. Second Series

1890;1892 Not Available GBP 355.60
157

Album of crochet samples

?late 19th century Not Available GBP 203.20
158 Dore Gustave

The History of Don Quixote

1906 Not Available GBP 457.20
159

Entry ticket to the Fonthill Abbey sale of 1823

1823 Not Available GBP 431.80
160 Jones Owen

Examples of Chinese Ornament

1867 Not Available GBP 1,270.00
161 Jones Owen

The Psalms of David Illuminated

[1861] Not Available GBP 698.50
162 Orlowski Aleksandr

Horse-Drawn Coachman carrying sacks of flour

c.1820 Not Available GBP 120.65
164 Ashbee C.R.

The Masque of the Edwards of England

1902 Not Available GBP 241.30
165 Harmsworth Cecil

5 Books, including: Holiday Verses and Others

Dublin 1922 Not Available GBP 457.20
166 Dulac Edmund

Rubaiyat; Another similar

[1909] Not Available GBP 279.40
167 Khayyam Omar

6 Books, including: The Rubaiyat

1958 Not Available GBP 952.50
168 Jones Harold

Collection of seven original watercolours, and 18 original prints

early 20th century Not Available GBP 254.00
171 Rossetti Christina;Harrison Florence

Poems

1910 Not Available GBP 381.00
172 Annenkov Yuri

Ballet Russe Irina Grjebina poster

c.1950 Not Available GBP 44.45
173 Bartholin Caspar

16 Books, including: De Tibiis Veterum, et Earum Antiquo Usu

Amsterdam 1679 Not Available GBP 330.20
174 Avison Charles

Twenty Six Concertos composed for Four Violins, One Alto Viola, a Violoncello, and Ripieno Bass

Newcastle 1758 Not Available GBP 254.00
175 Festing Michael Christian

Six Solo's for a Violin and Thorough-Bass

1744 Not Available Not Sold
176 Hipkins A. J.

Musical Instruments. Historic, Rare and Unique

Edinburgh 1888 Not Available Not Sold
177 Percier Charles-Fontaine;Leonard Pierre-Francois

Palais, Maisons, et Autres Edifices Modernes, dessines a Rome

Paris 1798 Not Available GBP 76.20
178 Oppenheim Moritz

Bilder aus dem Altjudischen Familien-Leben

Frankfurt 1882 Not Available GBP 120.65
180 Earlom Richard

Don Balthazar Carlos

1784 Not Available GBP 304.80
  • 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.
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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