Sworders: Open House, A1328, Essex

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 25, 2026 - May 25, 2026
Page Size: 61 items in 3 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
57 Utagawa Kunisada

Japanese woodblock prints

20th century GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 117.00
335

1972 Munich Olympics poster

1972 GBP 100.00 - 120.00 GBP 91.00
401 Junius Francis; Lye Edward; Verrii Flacci M; Pompei Festi Sex

Etymologicum Anglicanum; M. Verrii Flacci Quae extant

Oxonii; Amsterdam 1743; 1700 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 52.00
401A Carew Bampfylde-Moore; Dubaquier Paulette; Yoors Jan; Parker; Ficowski J; Leland GC; Cuttriss Frank; Bowness; James GPR; Sarosi B

25 Books, including: Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, King of the Beggars

Falmouth; Athens; Moscow; NY; Paris; Brussels c1860; 1947; 1990; 1967; ND; 1962; 1915; 1973; 1837; 1978; 1910; 1942; 1967; 1973 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 149.50
402 Pindar Peter; Butler Joseph

9 Books, including: Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons

1795; 1794; 1834; 1915 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 71.50
403 Yong A

Travels, during the years 1787, 1788, and 1789

Bury St. Edmunds 1792 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 91.00
404 Daly A C; Bonham-Carter Charles; Lawford Sydney; Longmore Charles Moorsom

Autograph letters signed

1919 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
405 Bankes T; Stackhouse T; Bawden Edward

3 Books, including: The Christians New and Complete Family Bible

c1790; 1733; 1951 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 52.00
405A Oliphant

Jerusalem it's History and Hope

1891 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 117.00
406 Hazlitt W; Johnson S

22 Volumes of leather bound books

Paris; Philadelphia 1825; 1819 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 299.00
406A Fea Allan; Dalziel; Ingram JK; Scott G R; Tillaux P; van Velthem Lodewijk

Memoirs of the Martyr King

Paris; Brussels 1905; 1865; 1895; 1939; 1875; 1931 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 117.00
407 Dickens

Household Words

1852-1859; 1845-1847; 1856-1862 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 175.50
408

Books in French

N/A GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 104.00
409 Allom; Pickering; Rose T; Haggard H Rider; Blew WCA; Leyden John

5 Books, including: Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham & Northumberland illustrated

1833; 1902; 1894; 1811 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 156.00
410 Knight Charles

The Works of Shakespeare

c1880 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 52.00
411 Tertullian; Hesiodus; Robinson; Plauti M Acci; Gronovii Ioh Frederici; Rufus Curtius

6 Books, including: Opera Omnia

Rouen; Oxonii; Amsterdam; Utrecht 1662; 1737; 1684; 1685 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 221.00
412 Ward; Lock; Bawden Edward; Houston MG; Doyle Richard

9 Books, including: The Englishwoman's Domestic magazine

1867-1872; 1960; 1947; 1950; 1849 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 188.50
413 Zenker TJ; Wellesley H; Pawlosky J; Basgoz; Tietze; Nuttal Austin; Puscariu S

11 Books, including: Dictionnaire Turc - Arabe - Persan

Leipzig; California 1866-76; 1849; 1911; 1973; 1840; 1904 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 58.50
414 Donnet Alexis

Carte Topographique, Mineralogique et Statistique de la France

Paris 1817 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 117.00
415 Kirby WF; Schoberl; Gaster M; Eastlake E; Landsbergis; Mills

10 Books, including: The Hero of Esthonia

NY 1895; c1821; 1915; 1846; 1964; c1891 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 78.00
416 Bohun Edmund

A Geographical Dictionary

1688 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 351.00
417

English Art in the public galleries of London

1888 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 52.00
418 Colby

A New Map of the County of Essex Divided Into Hundreds; LONDON, The Thames and North to Essex

London N/A GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 52.00
419 Leland CG; Berenger-Feraud; Von Gunther A; Marmier X; De Bosschere

20 Books, including: Legends of Florence

Paris 1895; 1885; 1930; 1874; 1882; 1917 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 78.00
420 Browning R; Rossetti DG; Masefield J; Bray Mrs; Riviere

6 Books, including: Poems

1913; 1927; 1851; 1896 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 65.00
  • Freeman’s
    How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
    June 30
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Queen Anne's War] Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York Accomplished to Queen Anne. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Mormonism] A Unique Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words Offered to His Congregation, the Day Before his Violent Death, 1844. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] [Mantle, Mickey] Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Declaration of Independence] One of the First Printed Announcements of American Independence, Subscriber Ebenezer Hazard's Copy, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000/15,000
    Freeman’s
    How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
    June 30
    Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776! $15,000/25,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [War of 1812] "We Have Met the Enemy and They are Ours": The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry is Appointed Master Commandant in the United States Navy, 1812. $40,000/60,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Star-Spangled Banner] Eyewitness Account of the Shelling of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812, in a Manuscript Logbook from the HMS Trave, Present at the Battles of Baltimore and New Orleans, 1814-16. $60,000/80,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Thomas Jefferson at the Birth of a New Nation: An Important Letter Carried by a Jewish Patriot Communicating the Definitive Treaty of Paris, January 16, 1784. $100,000/200,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Colonial America] [Plymouth Colony] Plymouth Colony Seeks a Royal Charter: A Rare and Important Plymouth Colony Document, 1690/91. $6,000/9,000
  • Sotheby’s
    Selections from The Jay T. Snider Collection of Benjamin Franklin
    Live Sale 24 June
    Sotheby’s, June 24: (Benjamin Franklin). The founding—and funding—of the Pennsylvania Hospital. $150,000 to $200,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, "the Day of the Declaration of Independence is everywhere annually celebrated”. $80,000 to $120,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, “probably the most fundamental thing ever done in the field of electricity”. $75,000 to $125,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin. One of Franklin's very earliest surviving letters. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Roger More and Benjamin Franklin. The only complete copy known of Poor Roger. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: John Jerman. The American Almanack ... for 1731 — the only known copy in private hands. $25,000 to $35,000.