Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Children's & Illustrated Books, Private Press, Modern First Editions, Playing Cards, 61826, Gloucestershire
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 18, 2026 - June 18, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 604 | Browne Maggie; Shakespeare William; Stephens James; Burnett Frances Hodgson | 9 Books, including: Two Old Ladies, Two Foolish Fairies and a Tom Cat |
London | 1897; 1908; 1920; 1911 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 530.88 |
| 605 | Reynolds Frank; Aldin Cecil | The Personal History of David Copperfield; Les Papiers Posthumes du Pickwick-Club |
London; New York; Toronto; Paris | circa 1920; 1912 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 88.48 |
| 606 | Robinson Charles | The Sensitive Plant |
London | [1911] | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 278.08 |
| 607 | Robinson William Heath | A Song of the English |
London | [1909] | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 606.72 |
| 608 | Ross Tony (1938-) | Hare and Badger go to Town |
London | circa 1981 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 609 | Tourtel Mary | More Adventures of Rupert; The New Rupert Book; The Adventures of Rupert; Rupert's Adventure Book; Rupert Little Bear, More Stories; The Rupert Story Book; Monster Rupert |
[1937]; [1938]; [1939]; [1940]; [1931] | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 252.80 | |
| 610 | Shadbolt Sydney; Corkran Alice; Browne Maggie; Waghorne Arthur; Bancks Gerard W. | A Moonbeam Tangle; Down the Snow Stairs; Wanted-A King; Through a Peer Glass; Adventures of Maralyn |
London | 1881; 1887; 1890; 1908; [circa 1900] | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 611 | Thomson Hugh | Our Village; Scenes of Clerical Life; The Vicar of Wakefield |
London; New York | 1893; 1906; 1890 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 353.92 |
| 612 | Todd Barbara Euphan | Worzel Gummidge; Worzel Gummidge Again; More about Worzel Gummidge; Worzel Gummidge and Saucy Nancy; Earthy Mangold and Worzel Gummidge; Worzel Gummidge and the Railway Scarecrows; Worzel Gummidge at the Circus; Worzel Gummidge and the Treasure Ship; Dete |
London | 1936; 1937; 1938; 1947; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1958; 1963 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 328.64 |
| 613 | Underwood Leon | Animalia or Fibs about Beasts |
New York | 1926 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 189.60 |
| 614 | Upton Florence K. | 10 Books, including: The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a "Golliwogg" |
London; New York | 1895; 1898; 1901; 1903; 1904; 1906; 1907; 1897 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 556.16 |
| 615 | Van Allsburg Chris | Jumanji; The Polar Express; Swan Lake; The Z was Zapped; The Wretched Stone; The Widow's Broom |
Boston | 1981; 1985; 1989; 1987; 1991; 1992 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 379.20 |
| 616 | Wain Louis | Father Tuck's Fairyland Picture-Building |
London | [1909] | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 617 | Wain Louis | Ping-Pong |
London; Paris; New York | [1903] | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 618 | Wulff Heinrich Wilhelm | Blumen des Bosen |
Leipzig | 1907 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 126.40 |
| 619 | Abbott E.V. (1899-1980); Parker Gretel | 6 Books, including: ABC Playtime Book |
circa 1950 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 621 | Ayrton Michael (1921-1976) | Illustration for The Duchess of Malfi |
c. 1944 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 622 | Belcher Bill | Murdo |
circa 1983 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 151.68 | |
| 623 | Bestall Alfred Edmeades (1892-1986); Harrold John (1947-) | Rupert and the Jackdaw |
circa 1958; circa 1971; 1966; circa 1980; 1960; 1963 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 303.36 | |
| 624 | Birmingham Christian (1970-) | The Mechanicals |
Great Britain | 2014 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 625 | Burgin Eric; Jones Gren; Platt Brian; Goffe Roger; Limpett; Daniells Tony; Wimsey; Jacob Cyril Alfred; Heath Ian; Cookson Bernard; Martin P.; Whelan Ken | 900 Books, including: Just One Thing |
circa 1960-80 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 530.88 | |
| 626 | Dominguez Angel (1953-2021) | Las Mil y una Noches |
circa 2006 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 455.04 | |
| 627 | Firmin Peter | Ivor the Engine |
1983 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 227.52 | |
| 628 | Furniss Harry (1854-1925) | Charles Dickens giving a public reading |
c. 1930 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 88.48 | |
| 629 | Grahame-Johnstone Anne (1928-1998); Grahame-Johnstone Janet (1928-1979) | 3 Books, including: The Shepherds are Listening to the Good News; Two Little Dicky Birds |
London | 1971; 1972; 1974 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
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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