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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) 323,059.48
Auction Date September 03, 2025 - September 03, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 125,640.00
Sale Number #90325 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 190,350.00
Total Lots 465
Sold Lots 429 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 136,190.00
% of Lots Sold 92.26% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 206,400.00
Unsold Lots 36 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 156.52%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
40 Agassiz (Louis).

Agassiz (Louis). Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles, 1833-43

1833-43 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 14,640.00
73 Smith (William, 1769-1839).

Smith (William, 1769-1839). Strata Identified by Organized Fossils, 1st edition, 1816[-17]

1816[-1817] GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 7,930.00
218 * Turner (Charles).

Turner (Charles). Durham Twin Steers, 1817

1817 GBP 600.00 - 900.00 GBP 6,825.60
368

Miscellaneous Ephemera, 19th and 20th century

19th and 20th century, GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 5,368.00
74 Sowerby (James).

Sowerby (James). The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 6 volumes, 1812-29

1812-29 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 5,124.00
50 Edwards (George).

Edwards (George). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds..., volumes 3 & 4 (only) 1750-51

1750-51 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 4,148.00
302 Austen (Jane).

Austen (Jane). Novels, 5 volumes, Richard Bentley, 1833

1833 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 4,148.00
407 Caesar (Julius).

Antiquarian. A collection of 17th & 18th Century literature

1705 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 3,660.00
276 Honeywood (Lydia).

Honeywood (Lydia). The Cook's Pocket Companion, [c. 1756]

c. 1756 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 3,538.00
106 France. Dufrenoy (Pierre Armand & Elie de Beaumont, Leonce).

France. Dufrenoy (Pierre A. & Elie de Beaumont, Leonce). Carte Geologique de France..., 1841

1841 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 3,294.00
418 Scott (Walter).

Bindings. A large collection of mostly 19th Century gilt decorated leather bindings, approximately

1871 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 3,172.00
410 Castiglione (A. P.).

Antiquarian. A large collection of 18th & 19th Century literature & reference

1727 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 3,050.00
416 Tuckey (Captain J. K.).

Tuckey (J. K.). Narrative of an Expedition to explore The River Zaire, 1st ed, 1816

1816 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 3,050.00
350

The Lindisfarne Gospels. Facsimile edition of Cotton MS Nero D.IV in the British Library, 2002-2003

2002-2003 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 2,928.00
145 World. Bowles & Carver,

World. Bowles & Carver. Bowles's New Four-Sheet Map of the World..., 1798

6th April 1798 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,684.00
273

The Gentleman's Magazine, or Monthly Intelligencer, 21 volumes in 23 volumes, 1750-92

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,684.00
17 Hoare (Richard Colt).

Hoare (Richard Colt). The History of Modern Wiltshire, 6 volumes, 1822-43

1822-43 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 2,562.00
303 Hugo (Victor).

Hugo (Victor). The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, 1st ed in English, 1st impression, 1833

1833 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 2,562.00
361

Miscellaneous Ephemera, 19th and 20th century

19th and 20th century, GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 2,562.00
238 Jacobus, de Voragine.

Jacobus, de Voragine. Opus aureum et legende insignes sanctorum, Lyon, 1524

1524 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,440.00
401 Dibdin (Thomas Frognall).

Bindings. Approximately 55 volumes of late 19th & early 20th Century literature, all in

1838 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 2,440.00
431

Antiquarian. A large collection of 18th & 19th Century literature & reference, some French language

1821 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 2,440.00
389 Swinburne (Henry),

Antiquarian. A collection of 18th, 19th & early 20th Century literature & reference

1779 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 2,318.00
394 Swinburne (Henry).

Antiquarian. A large collection of 18th to early 20th Century literature & reference

1790 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 2,318.00
406 Rhead (G. Woolliscroft, & Frederick Alfred).

Bindings. Approximately 135 volumes of mostly 19th Century leather bindings

1906 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 2,318.00
  • 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