Gorringes: Garden Furniture & Statuary | House & Garden Sale, 130726, Lewes

Auction Details

Auction Date
July 13, 2026 - July 13, 2026
Page Size: 45 items in 2 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1363

Auction catalogues

N/A GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
1380 Wood John Musgrave; Cummings

4 Books, including: This should be good, the golf ball he’s about to hit is a Wilson!

1950-1999 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Unknown
1388

The Holy Bible

Oxford 1717 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
1395

The Times Atlas of the World

1955-59 GBP 100.00 - 140.00 Unknown
1397 Yorke Malcolm

Leslie Cole - Today I Worked Well - The Picture Fell off the Brush: The Artistry of Leslie Cole

N/A GBP 50.00 - 60.00 Unknown
1405 Churchill Winston S

The Second World War

London 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1954 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
1410 von Angeli Heinrich

Prince Frederick William

N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
1415 Winterson Jean; Rendell Ruth; Rushdie Salman; Ustinov Peter

25 Books, including: The Passion

1970; 1987; 1988; 1992 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
1416 Lower Mark Antony; Wright C

A Compendious History of Sussex; Twenty Four Views of Eastbourne; Bygone Eastbourne

1870; ca. 1865; 1902 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
1419 Florian; Voltaire; Johnson Dr; Pindari

Nouvelles; Siecle de Louis XIV; A Dictionary of the English Language; Epinicia

Paris; London; Lipsiae 1792; 1806; 1845; 1881 GBP 50.00 - 60.00 Unknown
1422 Crane Walter; Bing S

8 Books, including: Queen Summer or the Journey of the Lily & the Rose

1889 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
1424 Wallace Alfred Russell; Kingsley Mary

8 Books, including: Island Life

1901 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
1425 Potter Beatrix

The World of Peter Rabbit

2002 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 Unknown
1426 Blackmore H.L.; Chapman Frederic

Armouries of the Tower of London; Architectural Remains of Richmond Twickenham Kew, Petersham and Mortlake

1976; 1890 GBP 50.00 - 60.00 Unknown
1428 Sale George

9 Books, including: The Koran

1812; 1836 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
1430 Tolkien J.R.R.

The Two Towers; The Return of the King

1962; 1963 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
1432 Belloc Hilaire

5 Works, including: The Stane Street

1913; 1920; 1923; 1954 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 Unknown
1435 Beattie William

The Ports, Harbours, Watering Places of Great Britain

1842 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 Unknown
1436

Photograph Album - World War One, Western Front

ca.1916/17 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
1439

Postcards

N/A GBP 50.00 - 60.00 Unknown
1441

Photograph Album - Mostly British

ca.1900 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
1443 Carroll Lewis

Through The Looking-Glass and What Alice Found there

1898 GBP 40.00 - 50.00 Unknown
1445 Groner Erich

German Warships, 1815-1945

1990-91 GBP 40.00 - 50.00 Unknown
1447 Hubbard Elbert

9 Books, including: A Message to Garcia

East Aurora, New York 1899; 1909-1910 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
1448

Examples of Scottish Architecture from the 12th to the 17th Century

1921 GBP 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
  • 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