Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, 1174, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 29, 2025 - May 29, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Barmby (Goodwyn) | The Poetry of Home: a poem |
1853-1852 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 567.00 | |
| 79 | [Evans (Marian) | George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works |
1858 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 6,048.00 | |
| 80 | Doran (Dr. John) | "Their Majesties' Servants." Annals of the English Stage, |
1879 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 4,788.00 | |
| 81 | Flaubert (Gustave) | Madame Bovary. Provincial Manners, translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling |
1886 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,276.00 | |
| 82 | Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, original 12 monthly issues in The Strand |
1891-1892 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,528.00 | |
| 83 | Dumas (Alexandre) | [The Works], 40 vol. de luxe limited edition, Boston, Estes and Lauriat, |
Boston | 1893-96 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 4,032.00 |
| 84 | Melville (George John) | The Works, 24 vol., edited by Sir Herbert Maxwell, W. Thacker & Co., |
1898 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 85 | Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) | London to Ladysmith via Pretoria |
1900 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 604.80 | |
| 86 | Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) | The Unknown War. The Eastern Front, "Keystone Library edition", |
1937 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 87 | Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) | [The World Crisis Series], 3 vol., comprising The World Crisis.. |
1941 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,008.00 | |
| 88 | Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) | Marlborough His Life and Times |
1947 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 89 | Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) | The Second World War |
1949-54 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,134.00 | |
| 90 | Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) | The Collected Essays, |
1976 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 91 | Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet de) | The Works, 42 vol., 'The Immortals Edition' |
1901 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,260.00 | |
| 92 | Ruskin (John) | The Works, 39 vol. |
London & New York, ?Edinburgh | 1903-12 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 93 | Wilde (Oscar) | [The Works], 15 vol. |
1908-22 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,772.00 | |
| 94 | Thackeray (William Makepeace) | The Works, 26 vol. |
New York and London | circa 1911 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,638.00 |
| 95 | Dictionary of National Biography (The) fore-edge painting by Miss C.B. Currie |
1925 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,386.00 | ||
| 96 | Hardy (Thomas) | Tess of the D'Urbervilles |
1926 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,394.00 | |
| 97 | Judaica.- Babylonian Talmud (The) |
1935-52 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 4,788.00 | ||
| 98 | Popper (Karl) | The Open Society and its Enemies |
1952 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,024.00 | |
| 99 | Dahl (Roald) | Matilda |
1988 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,268.00 | |
| 100 | Fleming (Ian) | Dr. No |
1958 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,071.00 | |
| 101 | Fleming (Ian) | The Man With the Golden Gun |
1965 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,008.00 | |
| 102 | Ford (Ford Madox) | The Good Soldier |
1928 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 3,780.00 |
