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Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
- Auction Date
- 01/29/2026 - 01/29/2026
- Sale Number
- #1193
- Total Lots
- 263
- Sold Lots
- 220.0
- Lots Sold
- 83.65%
- Unsold Lots
- 43
- Total Sales (GBP)
- 880,919.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
- 350,550.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
- 497,900.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
- 467,150.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
- 657,500.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 133.98%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Molesworth Family, of Brackenstown near Swords, Dublin, Edlington, Yorkshire & elsewhere. | Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, |
1690-1783 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 33,125.40 |
| 1 | Duns Scotus (Johannes) | Quaestiones in primum librum Sententiarum Petri Lombardi, |
1472. | GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | GBP 27,895.14 |
| 250 | Herschel (Sir John F. W.) | Collection of 69 offprints, |
[1813-50]. | GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | GBP 26,152.56 |
| 208 | Roberts (David) | The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, |
1842-49. | GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | GBP 26,152.56 |
| 187 | Stein (Sir Marc Aurel) | Innermost Asia: Detailed Report of Explorations in Central Asia, Kan-su and Eastern Iran, |
1928 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 21,792.96 |
| 191 | Morrison (Rev. Robert) | A Dictionary of the Chinese Language, |
1815-22. | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 19,178.46 |
| 5 | Lucian of Samosata. | Opuscula Erasmo Roterodamo interprete, |
May 1516. | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 17,434.62 |
| 205 | Coste (Pascal) | Monuments Modernes de la Perse, |
1867 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 15,690.78 |
| 122 | Tolkien (J.R.R.) | The Hobbit, |
1937 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 15,690.78 |
| 203 | Nolli (Giovanni Battista) | Nuova Pianta di Roma, |
1748 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 14,818.86 |
| 20 | Malta.- Knights of Malta. Statuti et Ordinationi Capitolari della Religione de' Cavalieri Gerosalemitami, |
[c. 1578]. | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 13,948.20 | |
| 4 | Plato. | [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], |
1513. | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 13,948.20 |
| 18 | Book of Hours, Use of Rome, |
c.1460] | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 13,948.20 | |
| 8 | Navagero (Andrea) | Orationes duae, Carmina que Nonnulla, |
1530. | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 12,204.36 |
| 115 | Powell (Anthony) | [A Dance to the Music of Time], |
1951-75 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 12,204.36 |
| 62 | [Barker (Mary) & William Wordsworth]. | Lines addressed to A Noble Lord; (His Lordship will know why,) |
1815. | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 12,204.36 |
| 233 | Lowther (Lancelot, 6th Earl of Lonsdale) and others, editors. | The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games and Pastimes, |
1929-[40]. | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 12,204.36 |
| 202 | Blouet (Guillaume Abel) and others. | Expedition scientifique de Moree, |
1831-38. | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | GBP 11,332.44 |
| 108 | Joyce (James) | Ulysses, |
1922 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 11,332.44 |
| 45 | Stukeley (William).- | Bible, English. The Holy Bible Containing the old Testament and the New, |
1683 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 11,332.44 |
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