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Auction Details

Auction Date
July 23, 2026 - July 23, 2026
Page Size: 434 items in 18 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
127 Neele Samuel John

Battle of Waterloo

1816; c.1815 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
128 Foljambe Cecil

Three Years on the Australian Station

1868 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
129 M'Clintock Francis

A Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas. A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin

1859 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
130 Chernikov Yakov Georgievich

Konstruktsiya Arkhisshekshurnykh I Maschinnykh Form [The Construction of Architectural and Machine Forms]

Leningrad 1931 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
131 Beechey F.W.

Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait to co-operate with the Polar Expeditions

1831 GBP 600.00 - 700.00 Unknown
132 Dasent John Roche

A West Indian Planter's Family Its Rise and Fall

Edinburgh 1914 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
133 Richardson Jonathan

An Account of some of the Statues, Bas-reliefs, Drawings and Pictures in Italy, &c. with Remarks

1722 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
134 Wolff Jens

Sketches and Observations taken on a Tour through a part of the South of Europe

1801 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
135

English Scenery

1889 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
136 Ireland Samuel

Picturesque Views, on the River Medway

1793 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
137 Gough Richard

Sepulchral Monuments in Great Britain

1786-96 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
138 Chantrey

Graphic Illustrations of Rhodes' Peak Scenery from Drawings by Chantrey

c.1825 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
139

A Sammelband of pamphlets, plates regarding ancient sites in Avebury, Silbury and Stanton Drew

c.1890s GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
140 Betjeman John

Cornwall Illustrated

[1939] GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
141 Stoddart John

Remarks on Local Scenery & Manners in Scotland

1801 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
142 Stukeley William

Stonehenge. A Temple Restor'd to the British Druids; Abury. A Temple of the British Druids

1740 [but 1838]; 1743 [but 1838] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
143 Halma Francois; Weigel; Lattre; Le Rouge

Antiquorum Britanniae Episcopatuum Geographica Descriptio

[1704]; 18th century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
144 Hondius Henricus; Seutter

Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula

[c.1617]; [c.1740] GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
145 Walker J. & C.; Moule

British Atlas, Comprising separate Maps of every County in England

1853; [c.1840] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
146 Burden Philip D.

The Mapping of North America - A List of Printed Maps 1671-1700

2007 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
147 Blaeu Willem Jansz.; Speed

Sarnia Insula, Vulgo Garnsey: et Insula Caearea Vernacule Jarsey

[c.1646]; [1612] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
148 Nightingale Joseph

English Topography

1816 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
149 Lambard William

A Perambulation of Kent

1596 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
150 Archer John

Vestiges of Old London: A Series of Etchings from Original Drawings

1851 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
151 Rowe Richard

Life in the London Streets or Struggles for Daily Bread

1881 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
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    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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