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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 10, 2026 - February 10, 2026
Page Size: 167 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
483 HEBBEL, FRIEDRICH

'THE NIEBELUNGS'

London N/A GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 39.00
484

'TOWNSON & MERCER'S CATALOGUE OF CHEMICAL APPARATUS AND CHEMICALS'

1881 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 45.50
485

TIM'S TELESCOPIC VIEW OF HER MAJESTY'S CORONATION

1977 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 19.50
486 EDWARD HUTTON & FRANK BRANGWYN

THE PAGEANT OF VENICE

1922 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 26.00
487

L'ALBUM DE LA GUERRE, 1914-1919

Paris 1926 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 19.50
488 FLORENCE UPTON

The Golliwogg at the Sea-Side and the Golliwogg's Circus

N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 78.00
489 BRIAN LEIGH DAVIS;

BADGES & INSIGNIA OF THE THIRD REICH

1933-1945 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 91.00
490

THE FOXHOUND KENNEL STUD BOOK

1800 - 1844 to 2019 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 91.00
491

'THIRTY LETTERS TO AND FROM BASLE 1504-1940'

1960 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 58.50
492 FOURCROY, A.F.

'A GENERAL SYSTEM OF CHEMICAL KNOWLEDGE'

London 1804 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 26.00
493 NICHOLSON, WILLIAM

'THE BRITISH ENCYCLOPAEDIA or DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES'

London 1809 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
494 FABRE, J.H.

'THE LIFE OF THE SPIDER', 'THE MASDON-BEES' and 'BRAMBLE-BEES AND OTHERS'

1912, 1914 and 1915 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 26.00
495 JESSE, EDWARD

'GLEANING IN NATURAL HISTORY'

London 1832 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 32.50
496 ANATOLE FRANCE, FRANK C PAPE,

THE WELL OF ST CLARE

1928 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 117.00
497 HULME, EDWARD F.

'BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS OF THE COUNTRY SIDE'

London 1903 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 52.00
498 ARISTOPHANE

'LYSISTRATA'

N/A GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 65.00
499

THE CHILDREN,S HOUR, WAVERLY BOOK Co LONDON

N/A GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
500

A COLLECTION OF FISHING, HUNTING, COUNTRY BOOKS

N/A GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 117.00
501

A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS

N/A GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 52.00
502

A QUANTITY OF BOOKS ON WATCH REPAIRING

N/A GBP 30.00 - 60.00 GBP 32.50
503 WALTER THORNBURY

'OLD AND NEW LONDON'

1897 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 32.50
504 WITHERBY, H.F. ET AL

'THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS'

London 1938-1941 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 52.00
505

A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ART HISTORY

N/A GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 91.00
506 BAILY

BAILY'S HUNTING DIRECTORY

1950s to 2007 GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
507 AUGUSTUS GRIMBLE

'THE SALMON RIVERS OF ENGLAND AND WALES' ILLUSTRATED

N/A GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 312.00
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.