Forum Auctions: Online Sale: Modern Literature, 896, London

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Auction Report
Auction Date
May 09, 2024 - May 09, 2024
Page Size: 360 items in 15 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
327 Edward Julius Detmold

Summer Solstice

early 20th century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 327.60
328 Edward Julius Detmold

Six variant working proof impressions of 'Ape'

c.1920 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
329 Edward Julius Detmold

Four variant working proof impressions of 'Horse'

1924 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 214.20
330 Edward Julius Detmold

Desert sunset with camels [two variant impressions]

circa 1925 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 252.00
331 Edward Julius Detmold

Four published impressions of 'Rhinoceros, and Crane in Jungle vegetation'

circa 1900-1920 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 239.40
332 Edward Julius Detmold

Two working proof impressions and two published state impressions of 'Peacocks'

1920s GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 201.60
333 Edward Julius Detmold

The Captive

1923 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 277.20
334 Indian School

Four original illuminated manuscripts from the collection of Dulac

probably early 20th century GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 209.92
335 Edmund Dulac

Five original illustrations and studies

early 20th century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 196.80
336 Edmund Dulac

Original illustration with lady playing the harp to four seated women wearing headdresses, possibly for 'Stories from the Arabian Nights'

c.1920 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 367.36
337 Kate Greenaway

Original illustration of a garden scene with various young ladies platting hair and tending to plants, with a suitor arriving

late 19th century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 223.04
338 Ernest Maurice Jessop

Three original illustrations for Thomas Ingoldsby's 'Netley Abbey'

1889 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 131.20
339 Reginald Knowles

Collection of 35 original illustrations

early 20th century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 472.32
340 Kay Nielsen

Sheet of head studies, and a knife in a lemon

early 20th century GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 314.88
341 Edmund Dulac

Collection of over 65 original studies and tracings of designs for postage and national insurance stamps

circa 1946 or slightly later GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 446.08
342 Arthur Rackham

Original illustration for the upper cover and title of 'Tales from Shakespeare'

c.1909 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 419.84
343 Charles Robinson

Six original illustrations for A.A. Milne's 'Once On A Time'

1925 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 787.20
344 Ernest Howard Shepard

Five original illustrations, three for 'Everybody's Boswell'

c.1930s GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 419.84
345 Ernest Howard Shepard

Four original illustrations for 'Everybody's Lamb'

c.1933 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 852.80
346 Edmund Joseph Sullivan

Three original illustrations for various Shakespeare plays

c.1900 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 918.40
347 Edmund Joseph Sullivan

Seven original book illustrations for Oliver Goldsmith's 'Vicar of Wakefield' and other publications

1909-1913 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 852.80
348 Dalziel Brothers.

Original manuscript text and inset drawings

c.1870s. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 419.84
349 John Nash

"The Judgement Scene"

1927 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 3,673.60
350 Cecil Beaton

Original set design for Frederick Ashton's New York City ballet 'Picnic at Tintagel'

c.1952 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 819.00
351 Theatrical Court Costumers B.J. Simmons & Co.

Collection of over 100 original theatrical costume designs

probably GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 352.80
  • ALDE, May 28: KIPLING (RUDYARD). Le Livre de la Jungle. – Le IIe livre de la Jungle. Paris, Sagittaire, Simon Kra, 1924-1925. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: NOAILLES (ANNA DE). Les Climats. Paris, Société du Livre contemporain, 1924. €50,000 to €60,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MILTON (JOHN). Paradis perdu. Quatrième chant. S.l., Les Bibliophiles de l'Automobile-Club de France, 1974. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LEBEDEV (VLADIMIR). Russian Placards - Placard Russe 1917-1922. Saint-Petersbourg, Sterletz, 1923. €1,000 to €1,200.
    ALDE, May 28: MARDRUS (JOSEPH-CHARLES). Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris, F.-L. Schmied, 1927. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: TABLEAUX DE PARIS. Paris, Émile-Paul Frères, 1927. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Les Fables illustrées par Paul Jouve. S.l. [Lausanne], Gonin & Cie, 1929. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, May 28: SARTRE (JEAN-PAUL). Vingt-deux dessins sur le thème du désir. Paris, Fernand Mourlot, 1961. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: [BRAQUE (GEORGES)]. 13 mai 1962. Alès, PAB, 1962. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MIRÓ (JOAN). Je travaille comme un jardinier. Avant-propos d'Yvon Taillandier. Paris, Société intenationale d'art XXe siècle, 1963. €1,000 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MAGNAN (JEAN-MARIE). Taureaux. Paris, Michèle Trinckvel, 1965. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: PICASSO (PABLO). Dans l'atelier de Picasso. 1960. €15,000 to €20,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Modern First Editions
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
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