Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Travel, Maps & Topographical Views, Antiquarian Literature, Cookery & Science
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Travel, Maps & Topographical Views, Antiquarian Literature, Cookery & Science | Total Sales (GBP) | 340,044.00 |
| Auction Date | January 20, 2021 - January 20, 2021 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 128,750.00 |
| Sale Number | #754 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 193,906.00 |
| Total Lots | 445 | ||
| Sold Lots | 432 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 133,450.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 97.08% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 200,706.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 13 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 169.42% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Roberts (David). | The Holy Land, volume 1 only, 1st edition, 1842 |
1842 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 9,600.00 |
| 288 | Campbell (Colen). | Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect, 3 vols, 1st edition, 1715-25 |
1715, 1717, 1725 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 9,600.00 |
| 176 | Il Disegno de Geografia Moderna del Regno di Polonia..., 1562 |
1562 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 8,640.00 | |
| 16 | Egypt. Description de l'Egypte, Antiquités volumes 3-4, 2nd edition, 1822 |
1822 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 4,320.00 | |
| 14 | Darell (Sir Harry Francis Colville). | China, India, Cape of Good Hope and Vicinity, 1st edition, 1852 |
1852 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 4,080.00 |
| 5 | Belnos (Mrs S[ophia] C[harlotte]). | The Sundhya or the Daily Prayers of the Brahmins, 1st edition, 1851 |
1851 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 3,840.00 |
| 128 | Warner (Robert). | Select Orchidaceous Plants. First Series, 1862-5, in original parts |
1862-5 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,840.00 |
| 165 | Map of the County of Gloucester..., 1786 |
1786 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 3,600.00 | |
| 388 | Zucchi (Bartolomeo); Morton (Charles); Burlington (Charles et al) | Antiquarian. A large collection of 17th -19th century literature & reference |
1600 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 3,480.00 |
| 6 | Bowen (Emanuel, et al.). | The Maps and Charts to the Modern Part of the Universal History, 1766 |
1766 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,360.00 |
| 75 | Morier (James) | A Journey through Persia [and] A Second Journey, 1st editions, 1812-18 |
1812 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,360.00 |
| 172 | Cracovia Metropolis Regni Poloniae, Cologne, 1617 |
1617 or later | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,240.00 | |
| 123 | Roberts (James). | The Sportsman's Pocket Companion, 1st edition, c.1760 |
c.1760 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,000.00 |
| 23 | [Mayer, Luigi] | A Selection of Views in Turkey ... Egypt ... Palestine, 1811-12 |
1811 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,880.00 |
| 32 | Scots Magazine, 61 volumes, 1739-1800 |
1739-1800 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,880.00 | |
| 130 | Ackermann (Rudolph, publisher); Buxton (L.H. Dudley, and Gibson, Strickland). | A History of the University of Oxford, 1st edition, 1814 |
1814 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,880.00 |
| 108 | Lilford (Thomas Littleton Powys, 4th Baron). | Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands, 7 vols., 1st ed., 1885-97 |
1885 - 1897 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 2,760.00 |
| 131 | Atkyns (Robert). | The Ancient and Present State of Glocestershire, 2nd edition, London: 1768 |
1768 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,640.00 |
| 89 | Wright (Arnold, editor); Macmillan (Allister, editor); Furneaux (J. H., editor). | Twentieth Century Impressions of Ceylon, 1st edition, 1907, & 4 others |
1907 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 2,520.00 |
| 230 | Gear (J. W.). | Sandwich Islands. Hayter (John), Three lithographs, 1824 |
1824 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 2,520.00 |
| 266 | Hunt (George). | View on the Thames, shewing Goding's New Lion Ale Brewery, 1836 |
December 30th | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 2,400.00 |
| 304 | Bible [English]. The Bible. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, 1607 |
1607 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,280.00 | |
| 97 | Botany. Two volumes containing 137 British botanical watercolour studies, late 18th/early 19th c. |
late 18th & early 19th century | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 2,100.00 | |
| 99 | Darwin (Charles). | On the Origin of Species, 3rd edition, 1861 |
1861 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | GBP 2,040.00 |
| 377 | Autosport. volumes 1-35, Aug 1950- Dec 1967 |
1950- Dec 196 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,400.00 | GBP 2,040.00 |
