Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, 1174, London

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Auction Date
May 29, 2025 - May 29, 2025
Page Size: 361 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
53 Nostradamus (Michel)

The True Prophecies or Prognostications, first edition in English

1672 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 6,300.00
54 Chaucer (Geoffrey)

The Works, edited by Thomas Speght, [Adam Islip]

1687 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,386.00
55 Locke (John)

An Essay concerning Humane Understanding, second edition

1694 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,638.00
56 Swift (Jonathan)

Travels into several Remote Nations of the World, 2 vol.,

1726 GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 GBP 6,300.00
57 Swift (Jonathan)

The Works, 24 vol.

1766 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
58 [Mears (Abraham)

The Book of Religion, Ceremonies, and Prayers of the Jews...,

1738 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 756.00
59

Georgian Irish actress & socialite.- Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. printed playbill

1756 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 378.00
60 Locke (John)

An Abridgment of Mr. Locke's Essay concerning human understanding,

?Edinburgh 1778 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
61 Fielding (Henry)

The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling

Paris 1780 GBP 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 GBP 4,032.00
62 Wollstonecraft (Mary)

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

1792 GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 GBP 13,860.00
63 Wollstonecraft (Mary)

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Philadelphia 1794 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 2,520.00
64

Repertory of Arts and Manufactures (The)...,

1794-1811 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
65 Austen (Jane)

Northanger Abbey: and Persuasion,

1818 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 5,670.00
66 Cavendish (George)

The Life of Cardinal Wolsey

Chiswick 1825 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 945.00
67 Dickens (Charles)

Sketches by "Boz," Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People,

1836-7 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
68 Dickens (Charles)

A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas

1843 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 6,930.00
69 Dickens (Charles)

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit

1844 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
70 Dickens (Charles)

The Personal History of David Copperfield

1850 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 504.00
71 Dickens (Charles)

Lacquered papier-mache snuff box, accompanied by a photograph of Dickens

1866 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,386.00
72 Dickens (Charles)

Autograph cheque signed "Charles Dickens" paid to "Mrs Hedderley"

1868 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 756.00
73 Dickens (Charles)

Characters from Charles Dickens, An Interesting Game

1870 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
74 Shelley (Percy Bysshe)

The Poetical Works, edited by Mary Shelley

1839 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 630.00
75 [Montefiore (Lady Judith)

The Jewish Manual; or Practical Information in Jewish and Modern Cookery

1846 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
76 North (William)

The City of the Jugglers; or, Free-Trade in Souls. A Romance of the "Golden" Age,

1850 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
77 Whately (Richard)

Elements of logic,

1853 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 567.00
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