Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Children's & Illustrated Books, Private Press, Modern First Editions, Playing Cards, 61826, Gloucestershire

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 18, 2026 - June 18, 2026
Page Size: 295 items in 12 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
685 Petronius; Paynter Hilary; Brockway Harry; Frolov Vadim; Martin Frank; Lawrence John

Fragments from the Satyricon; Legal London engraved; Crime and Punishment; The Engraver’s Cut

London 1999; 1998; 1996; 1997; 2002 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,137.60
686 Brett Simon; Stephens Ian; Skargon Yvonne; Bloomfield Diana; van Niekerk Sarah; Gloeckler Raymond; Macgregor Miriam

The Engraver’s Cut; The Importance of Being Oscar, Lily and Hodge and Dr Johnson

London; Bicester 1997; 2001; 1998; 2004; 1995; 2000; 2003 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 884.80
687 Rackham Arthur; Dulac Edmund

The Romance of King Arthur; The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm; The Ingoldsby Legends; The Bells and other Poems

New York; London 1917; 1909; 1907; [1912] GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 682.56
688 Russell Richard; Harrison Ski; Carter Sebastian; Williams Graham; Franklin Colin

A History of The Marlborough College Press 1934-1984; Portraits of Presses; A Printer’s Dozen; A Collection of Printing from Woodblocks; The Ashdene Press

Andoversford; Cambridge; Dallas 1984; 1997; 1993; 2021; 1986 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 480.32
689 Maritain Raissa; Beaven Marcus; Farjeon Herbert; Gray Thomas

17 Books, including: Patriarch Tree

Worcester; Devizes; Batheaston; New York 1965; 1993; 1974; 1933; 1940; 1951 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 455.04
690 Wagener Richard

Zebra Noise with a flatted 7th

Berkeley 1998 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,390.40
691 Lawrence S.T.E.; Reckitt Rachel; O’Connor John; Craig John; Macgregor Miriam; Phipps Howard

18 Books, including: Boxwood blockmaker

Andoversford; Risbury 1980; 2010; 1999; 1989; 2015; 1991; 2007 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,137.60
692 Greenwood Jeremy; Nash John; Wadsworth Edward

Omega Cuts; Ravilious Engravings; The Wood-Engravings of John Nash; The Graphic Work of Edward Wadsworth

Woodbridge; Liverpool 1998; 2008; 1987; 2002 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 455.04
693 Ritter Paul; Demey George E.; van den Briele Luke; Primerano Domenica; Turrina Riccarda; Wolf Remo; Bergamini Giuseppe; Marangoni Tranquillo; Mezl Zdenek; Marechal Francois; Gentilini Gabriella; Giovannini Umberto; Buday Gyorgy; Jonker Pieter; Lazarov Pet

100 Books, including: Die fruhen Holzschnittfolgen Frans Masereels

Darmstadt; Tielt; Trento; Prague; Madrid; Florence; Cesena 1983; 1996; 2010; 2006; 2002; 1997; 1999; 2005; 1970; 1991; 2004 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 353.92
694 Rogerson Ian; Paynter Hilary; Andrews Martin J.; McGoldrick Linda; Unwin Nora S.; Smith Richard Shirley; Garton Robin; See-Paynton Collin; Williams Graham; Hughes-Stanton Penelope; Smith Alison; Taylor Welford Dunaway; Lankes J. J.; Mackley George; Whitfi

60 Books, including: The Wood Engravings of Agnes Miller Parker

Bicester; Dublin; Oxford; Boston 2005; 2010; 2003; 1990; 1979; 2002; 1992; 1996; 2021; 1991; 2000; 1999; 1981; 1938; 1948; 1945; 1933; 1940; 1959 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 657.28
695 Genz Marcella D.; Whatry Maureen; Chambers David; Bain Iain; Goldman Paul; Oakley Maroussia; Blumenthal Joseph; Cooke Simon; Arnold John; Rummonds Richard-Gabriel; Lester Valerie; Godburn Mark R.; Harrop Dorothy A.; McDowall Nicolas

130 Books, including: A History of the Eragny Press 1894-1914

Pinner 2004; 2025; 2021; 2016; 1989; 2010; 2009; 1998; 2015; 2016; [2000] GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 189.60
696 Brett Simon; Craig Edward Gordon; Hagreen Philip; Plank George Wolfe

30 Books, including: Ex-Libris Artists VI

Portugal 1982; 1989; 2011 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 404.48
697 Braine John;Storey David;Barstow Stan;Banks Lynne Reid

Room at the Top; This Sporting Life; A Kind of Loving; The L-Shaped Room

London 1957;1960 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,516.80
698 Bramah Ernest

The Wallet of Kai Lung; Kai Lung's Golden Hours; The Mirror of Kong Ho; Kai Lung Unrolls his Mat; The Moon of Much Gladness

London 1900;1922;1905;1928;1932 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
699 Breton Andre

80 works by and about Andre Breton

Paris;Cambridge c. 1920s;1924;1950;1955;1965 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,074.40
700 Brittain Vera;MacLean Alistair;Scott Paul;Catlin George;Hodges Sheila

8 Books, including: Honourable Estate

London 1936;1955;1964;1945;1948;1957 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 530.88
701 Capote Truman

A Tree of Night and Other Stories

New York 1949 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 202.24
702 Capote Truman

In Cold Blood

New York 1965 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 480.32
703 Charteris Leslie

55 Books, including: Meet the Tiger

London circa 1929;1942;1945;1947;1948;1949;1854;1956;1957;1958;1959;1962;1964;1965 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 657.28
704 Christie Agatha

20 Books, including: The Agatha Christie Book Collection

London 2011-2013;2005 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 126.40
705 Christie Agatha

The Mysterious Mr. Quin

London 1930 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 707.84
706 Conrad Joseph;Wells H. G.

Youth: A Narrative and Two Other Stories; Twelve Stories and a Dream

Edinburgh;London 1902;1903 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 505.60
707 Crofts Freeman Wills

Mystery on Southampton Water

London 1934 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 884.80
708 Crofts Freeman Wills

The 12.30 from Croydon

London 1934 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 884.80
709 Crofts Freeman Wills

The Affair at Little Wokeham

London 1943 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 278.08
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’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.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, 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. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, 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. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, 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. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, 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
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, 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. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, 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]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, 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-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, 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. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, 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