Grays Auctioneers: A Treasure Trove of Discoveries, 22341, Cleveland,

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 18, 2026 - March 18, 2026
Page Size: 68 items in 3 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
3 EARHART, Amelia (1897-1937).

The Fun of It. Signed first edition, 1932.

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
10 KEIZER, Jacob.

Nieu en Accurat Geographies Kaart - Boekje (Dutch).

Almelo. Circa 1764. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
14

Ulysses Grant Civil War Chromatrope Lantern Slide, 19th Century,

19th Century, USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
18 SONNINI, Charles (1751-1812).

Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt: undertaken by order of the old government of France.

London 1799 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
21 CARTER, Howard (1874-1939) and MACE, Arthur C. (1874-1928).

The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen.

London 1923-1933. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
24 SHAW, Peter (1694-1763).

The Philosophical Works of the Honorable Robert Boyle, Esq.

London. MDCCXV [1725]. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
28 TIELKE, J. G (1731-1787).

An Account of some of the most remarkable events of the War Between Prussians, Austrians, and Russians, From 1756 to 1763.

London. MDCCLXXXVII and MDCCLXXXVIII [1787 and 1788]. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
36 GREAVES, John (1602-1652).

The Origin and Antiquity of our English Weights and Measures Discover'd...

MDCCXLV [1745]. USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
41 DAVY, John (1790-1868).

The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy.

London 1839 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
46 DESCARTES, Rene (1596-1650).

Epistolae, Partim ab Auctore Latino Sermone conscriptae, partim ex Gallico translatae.

Amdsterdam. CIC ICC LXVIII [1668]. USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
47

Set of 5 books on the sun, moon, and astronomy. Set of 3 slide rule star finders. Set of 10 magic lantern slides of moon, sun spots...

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
55 DWIGHT, Timothy (1752-1817).

Travels in New-England and New-York, 4 vols.

New Haven 1821-1822. USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
59 MASPERO, Gaston (1846-1916).

History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria.

London 1903 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
61 VERNE, Jules (1828-1905).

De La Terre a la Lune (French); and Five Weeks in a balloon (English).

Paris. N.D. USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
63

The Bridgewater Treatises, 12 volumes. CHALMER, Thomas (1780-1847); KIDD, John (1775-1851); WHEWELL, William (1794-1866)...

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
65

Fifteen Arts and Sciences Magic Lantern Slides, 19th Century,

19th Century, USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
66 PRITCHARD, Andrew (1804-1882).

A History of Infusoria. First edition.

London 1841 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
68

Set of 5 books on biological and medical microscopy, 19th and 20th century.

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
71 BRANDE, William (1788-1866).

A Manual of Chemistry.

London 1821 USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
78 LOMMEL, E. (1837-1899).

The Nature of Light. CARVILLE, G. & C. & CO. Discoveries in Light and Vision.

USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
81 WOODWARD, John (1665-1728).

An Attempt Towards a Natural History of the Fossils of England.

London. MDCCXXIX [1729]. First edition. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
85 DANA, Charles (1819-1897).

Meyer's Universum, or Views of the most remarkable places and objects of all countries...

New York 1852 USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
93 GIBBON, Edward (1737-1794).

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.

London. MDCCXCI and MDCCXCII [1791 and 1792]. USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
98 NEWLANDS, James (1813-1871).

The Carpenter and Joiner's Assistant: Being a Comprehensive Treatise on the Selection, Preparation...

London 1880 USD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
99

Brunton Pocket Transit, 20th Century. Set of 4 books on surveying.

USD 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
  • Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
  • ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
  • Chiswick Auctions
    Books & Works on Paper
    12th March 2026
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.