Chiswick Auctions: Books and Works on Paper, 60426, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 16, 2026 - June 16, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204 | Lindsay Norman; Lindsay Lionel; Dodgson Campbell; Blampied Edmund | 10 Books, including: The Pen Drawings of Norman Lindsay |
Sydney | 1918; 1934; 1926 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 139.00 |
| 205 | Michals Duane | A Tribute to Cavafy |
New York | 2003 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 428.00 |
| 206 | Peladan Josephin; Point A; Desboutins A; Seon | L’Androgyne; La Gynandre |
Paris | 1891 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 202.00 |
| 207 | Picasso Pablo | Minotaure |
Paris | 1933-1938 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 277.00 |
| 208 | Rackham Arthur; Dulac Edmund; Menpes Mortimer | 11 Books, including: Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens |
1906; 1909; c. 1900; 1904 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 176.00 | |
| 209 | Rackham Arthur | Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures |
1913 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 353.00 | |
| 210 | Rackham Arthur | Goblin Market |
1933 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 479.00 | |
| 211 | Robinson William Heath | Bill the Minder |
c. 1912; 1912 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,071.00 | |
| 212 | Rodin Auguste | L'Oeuvre de Rodin |
Paris | 1900 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,512.00 |
| 213 | Schwabe Carlos; Lamennais Felicite-Robert De | Paroles d’un Croyant |
Paris | 1908 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 214 | Laroon Marcellus | The Cryes of the City of London |
Amsterdam | c. 1700 | GBP 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 215 | Odle Allan; Hamnett Nina; Rothenstein Albert; Chesterton G.K.; Tongue C. Mary | The Gypsy; The Book of Job |
1915; 1916 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 38.00 | |
| 216 | Thomson Hugh; Barrie J.M.; Shakespeare William; Gilbert John; Cruikshank George; Dudley R. | The Admirable Crichton; The Library Shakespeare |
1914; 1890 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 76.00 | |
| 217 | Friedrich; Lenz Maximillian; Hanisch Alois; Andri Ferdinand; Bacher Rudolf; Jettmar Rudolf; Schmutzer Ferdinand | Ver Sacrum Kalender 1902 Heft 1 |
Wien | 1902 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 218 | Warhol Andy; Green Samuel Adams | Andy Warhol Exhibition Catalogue |
Philadelphia | 1965 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,008.00 |
| 219 | Willie John | Bizarre |
Montreal | 1946-55 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,134.00 |
| 220 | Bates H.E.; Hunt Peter; Bratby John; Priestley J.B.; Baron | N Books, including: The Purple Plain |
1947; 1950; 1960; 1932; 1952 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 353.00 | |
| 221 | Beckett Samuel; Pinter Harold | Proust; The Birthday Party; The Caretaker |
1931; 1959; 1960 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 214.00 | |
| 222 | Chevalier Tracy; Puzo Mario; Smith Wilbur | N Books, including: Girl With a Pearl Earring |
1999; 1969; 1964-2005 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 223 | Clarke Arthur C. | Against the Fall of Night |
New York | 1953 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 126.00 |
| 224 | Darien Georges | Gottlieb Kuumm: Made in England |
1904 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 428.00 | |
| 225 | Fleming Ian; Llewellyn Richard; Behan Brendan; Baskin Esther; Baskin Leonard; Rackham Arthur; Lamb Charles; Lamb Mary | N Books, including: You Only Live Twice |
Boston | 1964; 1939; 1958; 1962; 1909 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 126.00 |
| 226 | Gibson William | Neuromancer; Count Zero; Mona Lisa Overdrive; Virtual Light; Pattern Recognition; Idoru |
Michigan | 1986; 1988; 1993; 2003; 1996 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 227 | Hawking Stephen | A Brief History of Time |
2011 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 819.00 | |
| 228 | Huxley Aldous | Brave New World; The Olive Tree |
1932; 1936 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 328.00 |
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Sotheby’s
Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
25 June – July 7Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000. -
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The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000 -
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The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, 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. £12,000-18,000Forum, 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]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, 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-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, 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. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, 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