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Auction Report
Auction Date
June 03, 2026 - June 04, 2026
Page Size: 98 items in 4 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
80 Sandhurst Philip

The Great Centennial Exhibition

Philadelphia 1876 Not Available Not Sold
81 Saunier Claudius; Chamberlain Paul; Milham Willis; Hoey Robert; De Carle Donald

5 Books, including: The Watchmaker's Hand-book

1888; 1978; 1947; 1971; 1952 Not Available USD 162.50
82

5 Books, including: Scientific American

New York 1862; 1863; 1876-1877; 1877-1878 Not Available USD 162.50
83 Sherman William (1820-1891)

Memoirs of Gen. W. T. Sherman

New York 1891; 1892 Not Available USD 75.00
84 Smiles Samuel (1812-1904)

Lives of the Engineers, with an Account of Their Principal Works

London 1861 Not Available Not Sold
85 Sontag; Garrett; Friedman; Neblette; Roebuck; Bayley

6 Books, including: On Photography

1978; 1911; 1944; 1959; 1920; 1909 Not Available Not Sold
86 Spofford Ainsworth R. (1825-1908)

The Library of Wit and Humor

Philadelphia 1885 Not Available USD 50.00
87 Stanley Henry; Headley J.T.

4 Books, including: How I found Livingstone

1872; 1878; 1890 Not Available Not Sold
88 Stoddard John (1850-1931)

John L. Stoddard's Lectures

Chicago 1913 Not Available Not Sold
89 Stone S.J.

In and Beyond the Himalayas: A Record of Sport and Travel in the Abode of Snow

London 1896 Not Available Not Sold
90 Storke E.G.; Goadby Henry; Spallanzani Lazaro

The Family, Farm and Gardens, and the Domestic Animals; Text-book of Vegetable and Animal Physiology; Tracts on the Nature of Animals and Vegetables

1859; 1799 Not Available USD 25.00
91 Tallis John (1817-1876)

Tallis's History and Description of the Crystal Palace

London 1852 Not Available USD 125.00
92 Thomson J. Arthur (1861-1933)

The Outline of Science

London 1921-1922 Not Available USD 50.00
93 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 1787; 1788 Not Available Not Sold
94 Tissot Victor (1844-1917)

Unknown Switzerland, Reminiscences of Travel

New York 1900 Not Available Not Sold
95 Twain Mark (1835-1910)

5 Books, including: Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven

Hartford 1874; 1882; 1909; 1917 Not Available Not Sold
96 Van Valkenburg John (1832-1890)

The Knights of Pythias Complete Manual and Text-book

Canton 1887 Not Available Not Sold
97 Ward John (1648-1709)

The Young Mathematician's Guide: Being a plain and easy introduction to the mathematicks. In Five Parts

London 1771 Not Available USD 37.50
98 Whall W. B.; Bowditch Nathaniel

The Romance of Navigation; American Practical Navigator

London; Washington, D.C. 1917 Not Available Not Sold
99 VIIth International Congress of Applied Chemistry

The Rise and Progress of the British Explosives Industry

London 1909 Not Available Not Sold
100 Weiland Cristoph (1733-1813)

Die bucher der abtei thelem: Die Geschichte des Prinzen Biribinker

Munich 1923 Not Available Not Sold
101

6 Books, including: King Arthur and His Knights

1957 Not Available USD 50.00
102 Young Thomas (1773-1829)

A Course of Lectures on Natural Philosophy

London 1807 Not Available USD 250.00
  • Sotheby’s Geek Week
    14-15 July
    Sotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000.
  • 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