Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers: Two Day Books, Maps, Ephemera and Works on Paper, 72926, Norwich
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 29, 2026 - July 30, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Mahan A T | N Books, including: Sea Power And Its Relations To The War Of 1812 |
London | c1905; c1890; 1911; 1913 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 27 | Ellis John; Shirer William L; Barker A J; Hitler Adolf; Hogg Ian V; Mayer S L | N Books, including: Cassino The Hollow Victory - The Battle For Rome, January - June 1944 |
London; London; London; Hamburg; London | 1984; 1983; 1982; 1936; 1970; 1977 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 28 | N Books, including: British Merchant Ships |
1934; 1949-1950 | Not Available | Unknown | ||
| 29 | Manual Of Seamanship For Boys Training Ships Of The Royal Navy |
London | 1883 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 30 | Or The Chronicles Of The Line Of Battle Ships Of The Royal Navy |
1823 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 32 | Dixon Charles | Britannia's Bulwarks, The Achievements Of Our Seamen, The Honours Of Our Ships |
1900 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 33 | Charmley John | N Books, including: Churchill's Grand Alliance |
London; New York; San Diego; Berlin | 1995; 1993; 1987; 1999; 1997 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 34 | Churchill Winston | The Second World War |
London | 1948-1954 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 35 | Charmley John | N Books, including: Churchill's Grand Alliance |
New York; London | 1995; 1987; 1999 | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | Unknown |
| 36 | Churchill Winston S | A History Of The English Speaking Peoples |
London | 1956-1958 | GBP 20.00 - 25.00 | Unknown |
| 37 | Charmley John | N Books, including: Churchill - The End Of Glory |
London; San Diego; New York | 1993; 1996; 1991; 1994; 1989; 1995 | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
| 38 | Charmley John | N Books, including: A History Of Conservative Politics 1900-1996 |
London; San Diego; New York | 1996; 1994; 1989; 1995 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 39 | Churchill Winston S | The Second World War |
London | N/A | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | Unknown |
| 40 | Bean W J | Trees And Shrubs - Hardy In The British Isles |
London | 1970 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 41 | Fitch W H; Smith W G; Bentham George | Illustrations Of The British Flora; Handbook Og The British Flora |
London | 1892 | GBP 25.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 42 | Lubbock Richard | Observations On The Fauna Of Norfolk And More Particularly On The District Of The Broads |
Norwich | 1879 | GBP 15.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
| 43 | Cooke M C | British Edible Funghi - How To Distinguish And How To Cook Them |
London | 1891 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 44 | Gwynne-Vaughan H C I; Barnes B; Wakefield Elsie M; Dennis R W G | N Books, including: The Structure And Development Of The Funghi |
Cambridge; London | 1937; 1950; 1960 | GBP 20.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 45 | Lid Johannes; Holtedahl Olaf | Norsk Flora; Geology Of Norway |
Oslo | 1952; 1960 | GBP 15.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
| 46 | Amphlett John | The Botany Of Worcestershire |
Birmingham | 1909 | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | Unknown |
| 47 | Strutt Jacob George | Sylva Britannica; Or, Portraits Of Forest Trees, Distinguished For Their Antiquity, Magnitude, Or Beauty, Drawn From Nature |
London | 1830 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 48 | Laurence John | The Fruit-Garden Kalendar |
London | 1718 | GBP 105.00 - 140.00 | Unknown |
| 49 | Kingdon Ward F | Plant Hunting |
1952; 1937; 1930; 1934 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 50 | McLean R C; Ivimey-Cook W R | The Textbook Of Theoretical Botany |
London | 1951 | GBP 20.00 - 25.00 | Unknown |
| 51 | Bower F O | Primitive Land Plants Also Known As The Archegoniatae; The Origin Of A Land Flora - A Theory Based Upon The Facts Of Alternation |
London | ND; 1908 | GBP 15.00 - 30.00 | Unknown |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’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. -
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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
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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
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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
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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