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Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Printed Books, Maps and Documents

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Auction Name Printed Books, Maps and Documents Total Sales (GBP) 286,765.30
Auction Date July 23, 2025 - July 23, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 131,420.00
Sale Number #72325 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 199,120.00
Total Lots 522
Sold Lots 458 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 155,920.00
% of Lots Sold 87.74% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 236,020.00
Unsold Lots 64 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 121.50%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
138 Smith (William)

A Delineation of the Strata of England and Wales with part of Scotland...

1815 GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 GBP 12,200.00
74 Curtis (William)

The Botanical Magazine or Flower-Garden Displayed

1803-1982 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 10,370.00
291 Wellesley (Arthur, 1769-1852), 1st Duke of Wellington, Prime Minister, 1828-30, 1834

Autograph Letter Signed, 'Wellington', London, 7 July 1844, to Mrs Lionel Rothschild

1844 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 8,216.00
312

Miscellaneous Ephemera, mostly 18th & 19th century, including scrap albums, arithmetic manuscripts, newspapers, playbills, paper and bound documents (some damp-stained), etc.

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 4,044.80
273 Ames (Aldrich Hazen, b. 1941)

American former CIA counterintelligence officer who was convicted of espionage on behalf of the Soviet Union and Russia in 1994

1994-2005 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 3,792.00
37 [Zeiller, Martin]

Topographia Italiae, das ist: Warhaffte und Curiose Beschreibung von gansz Italien

1688 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 3,660.00
40 Camden (William)

Britannia sive Florentissimorum Regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae et Insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate Chorographica descriptio...

1607 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 3,660.00
486 Walpole (Horace, Earl of Orford)

Memoires of the last ten years of the Reign of George the Second,..., from the original mss.

1822 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 3,660.00
487 Ovidius Nasonis (Publius)

Opera Omnia, in tres tomos divisa ex accuratissima recensione Nicol

1662 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 3,660.00
430 Milne (A. A.)

Winnie The Pooh

1926 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 3,416.00
406 Dickens (Charles)

The Nonesuch Dickens

1937-38 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,806.00
491 Freshfield (Douglas W.)

The Exploration of the Caucasus

1896 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 2,806.00
242 Baranger (James, 1780-1831)

The Famous Lincolnshire Ox fed by the Right Honble

[1823] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 2,780.80
92 Berkshire

A Topographical Survey of the County of Berks, in Eighteen Sheets, in which is expressed, His Majesty's Royal Palace of Windsor, its Parks and Forrest...

1761 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,562.00
485 Gillies (John)

Aristotle's Ethics and Politics, Comprising his Practical Philosophy, Translated from the Greek

1797 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 2,440.00
489 Dickens (Charles)

Master Humphrey's Clock

1840 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 2,440.00
481 Guest (Montague J.)

Lady Charlotte Schreiber's Journals, confidences of a collector of ceramics & antiques throughout Britainn France Holland...

1911 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 2,318.00
490 Hope (F. W.)

The Coleopterist's Manual

1838 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 2,196.00
353 Leybourn (William)

The Line of Proportion or Numbers, commonly called Gunter's line made easie

1678 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 2,074.00
220 Thornton (Robert John, 1768-1837)

The Night-Blowing Cereus

1800 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,896.00
253 Ward (William, 1766-1826)

Portrait of Thomas William Coke Esqr. M.P. for Norfolk, Inspecting some of his South-Down Sheep with Mr Walton and the Holkham Shepherds...

1808 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,896.00
301

Miscellaneous Ephemera, mostly 20th century, including large format scrap albums with chromo scraps, etc., postcards, letters, stamps, Crystal Palace ephemera, engravings, etc.

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,896.00
104 Taylor (Isaac)

Dorset. Dorset Shire...

1765 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,830.00
184 Hamilton (William)

Nineteen engravings of classical reliefs

1780 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,769.60
267

(Quantity: approx. 630)

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,769.60
  • Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
    Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.
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  • Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000