Bookauction records archives university of pennsylvania. Find out more about the uks leading sporting memorabilia auctioneer. Book sale finder, your guide to used book bargains at book sales held by libraries and other nonprofit organizations. You may unsubscribe via the link found at the bottom of every email. Opened in 2017, heritage auctions united kingdom office is located in shepherds market, a charming small square tucked away in the heart of london s mayfair district. Would you like to receive an email reminder when auctions are about to open and close. The department also handles rare maps, ephemera, prints and works on paper. Temporary closure of the auction rooms from 24 march 2020 in line with uk government guidance, dominic winter auctioneers will temporarily close from tuesday 24 march until further notice, in order to help contain the spread of the covid19 virus, and ensure the. Bloomsbury auctions books and manuscripts dreweatts. The attraction of childrens books lies in the vibrant illustrations or exciting tales that fill their pages. Buying and selling rare books rare book collections. A book is also a considerate option when giving to an acquaintance such as a coworker.
Auctions we use cookies to remember choices you make on functionality and personal features to enhance your experience to our site. In order to provide the most accurate auction estimates, bonhams may share information about the item with third parties. They are a onesizefitsall solution to the problem of what to buy for a loved one. View our auction highlights and get a free online valuation. Learn more about our books and manuscripts auctions. These sales encompass everything from early manuscript books to modern first editions. Dreweatts is a leading uk auctioneer of fine art, furniture, sculpture, european and asian ceramics and works of art, modern design, jewellery, watches, silver, clocks, wine, manuscripts and miniatures, books and live steam and model engineering. We are focused on providing a top class affordable bidding platform to our customers around the world. The uk and us book departments at bonhams offer only the finest printed and. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible.
Spink and son ltd was founded in london in 1666 and has since developed into the worlds premier collectables auction house. Christies, the worlds oldest fine art auctioneer, has sold fine art, furniture, jewelry and wine since james christie conducted the first sale in london on 5 december 1766. Leading specialist auctioneers of sporting memorabilia. Both our curzon street and bedford square premises are closed to visitors at this time as a result of restrictions imposed to. Bonhams presents the june fine books, atlases, manuscripts and historical photographs sale. We offer a bespoke service tailored to the clients. Bonhams fine and rare book, map and manuscript auctions department. Opened in 2017, heritage auctions united kingdom office is located in shepherds market, a charming small square tucked away in the heart of londons mayfair district. The department is available for free and no obligation valuations and are happy to guide you through the auction process. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.
Both our curzon street and bedford square premises are closed to visitors at this time as a result of restrictions imposed to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Find your nearest bonhams expert to receive a free and confidential auction estimate. The catalogues you see listed with the moving gavel icon are live sales. The department holds more than ten auctions each year, in london, new york and. For the first time the flagship summer book fairs of the aba and pbfa will coincide with the annual london map fair and etc fairs bloomsbury book fair. Forum auctions fine books, manuscripts and works on paper. Rm sothebys is the number one classic car and investment quality auction house in the world.
We hold over 60 sales per year spread over our three offices and regularly achieve world record prices for our lots. The first weekend of june 2020 promises to be unmissable for book lovers as a major new fair will open every day between thursday 4 and sunday 7 june. Forum auctions uk london, uk bid online at invaluable. It has grown year on year in its short history to become one of the top residential property auctioneers in the capital.
Auction estimates are provided only for the owner of the property and may not be used by any other person or for any other purpose nor disclosed to any third party, reproduced or published in any form. Tooveys are the leading auctioneers of fine art, antiques and collectables in south east england. Ever since christies has continued to provide the perfect backdrop for the sales of the worlds finest collections and greatest works of art before their auction. Bloomsbury auctions books and manuscripts the canterbury trussel bible, in latin, southern england or northern france, th century for nearly forty years the name bloomsbury auctions has commanded respect in the book auctionworld, from its foundation by lord john kerr, frank hermann and david stagg in 1983 and throughout the numerous successful sales that followed. Catalogues are usually available four weeks before the auction. Browse and bid online, or contact our salerooms in london, new york, paris, hong kong, geneva and worldwide. Rare book dealers and librarians often compete for these treasures, which has the double effect of making a book more collectible and unobtainable. Comic book auctions ltd po box 58386 london nw1w 9re england telephone. Also covers rare book auctions, manuscripts, ephemera, broadsides, maps, prints, posters, bibliography, first editions, incunabula and catalogs. Some of the greatest treasures and collections of english literature and history from 1500 to the 21st century can be found in our sales of english literature, history, private press and childrens books. Join us at ewbanks auctioneers, for our books and maps auctions in surrey, including antiquarian books, manuscripts, first editions and collectors items.
We normally hold public auctions at premises in west kensington twice a year, as well as timed online only liner china sales and offer a full valuation service. These are often supplemented by singleowner collections, such as the library collection of the late w. Rare books london londons festival of old and rare. These auctions take place in london in june and december. Temporary closure of the auction rooms from 24 march 2020 in line with uk government guidance, dominic winter auctioneers will temporarily close from tuesday 24 march until further notice, in order to help contain the spread of the covid19 virus, and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our visitors and staff. Book auction price guide live online auctions site. For nearly forty years the name bloomsbury auctions has commanded respect in the book auctionworld, from its foundation by lord john kerr, frank hermann and david stagg in 1983 and throughout the numerous successful sales that followed. Peter harrington rare books first edition books, signed. Some of the biggest sellers on the market are classics such as alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll and the jungle book by rudyard kipling. Charles miller ltd is the united kingdom s only specialist auction house dedicated to the sale of marine, maritime, nautical and scientific antiques. You are in the right place to search s of lots coming up at auctions all over the uk.
Over 100 bookseller professionals from across the uk, europe and north america will be offering their books, maps, prints, photographs, manuscripts and printed ephemera for sale. The office serves as a convenient point of contact for clients throughout the united kingdom, as well as from elsewhere who happen to be traveling through london. Type your email address in the form below and click submit. If the book really is rare and valuable, it may be worth contacting a conservation specialist to advise on the cost of restoration.
Book and map auctions antiquarian to modern ewbanks surrey. Whatever your treasure, we can provide expert advice to help you sell. The book department encompasses a broad range of collecting areas from early antiquarian books to modern first editions, which are sold alongside illustrations, private press, manuscripts, maps and atlases, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents. You find a dusty box full of books in the corner of the attic.
The uk and us book departments at bonhams offer only the finest printed and manuscript material, ranging from early illuminated manuscripts and incunabula through natural history, literature, art, music, americana, fine bindings and private press, and vernacular photography. With bonhams specialists based in towns and cities worldwide, we are your local auction house. Lesley weller and the travel and exploration collection of the late michael gilkes. Offers from stock of books, maps and prints on the west indies, bermuda and the guianas. Rare books london london s festival of old and rare books june 2020. Our specialists are experts not only on books and manuscripts, but also on current market conditions, an essential combination. The westbury hotel, 37 conduit street, london, w1s 2yf. Find out about auctions and auction houses in london with time out londons guide to auctions for art and antiques, property, cars, police auctions in london. For further information on gorringes book auctions or for your free auction appraisal, please contact philip taylor on 01273 472503. Auction house london for residential and commercial property auctions servicing london and the rest of the uk.
The first five magic comics are very hard to come by generally, but here they were in pretty good condition along with their original flyer for no 1 and a piece of chick gordons artwork from issue no. These spring and autumn sales boast a diverse selection of books ranging in both subject and date, from early latin texts to traditional bindings, botanical, entemological, sporting subjects and first. Heritage auctions united kingdom london americas auction house. Collectors can find rare books online or at traditional auction houses. They are items that provide hours of enjoyment for the recipient. Bloomsbury auctions is the worlds largest auction house for books, works on paper and visual arts. Since its inception in 1983 we now have auction houses in london, rome and new york. Phillips is the leading auction house for art, design, watches and more.
Buy childrens books for sale at auction invaluable. Book and map auctions antiquarian to modern ewbanks. Auction house london property auctioneers in london. Rare book hub rare books, book auctions, antiquarian book. Book auction records was a priced and annotated annual record of book auctions in london and various other british and american cities, founded and originally edited by frank karslake. Auctions held at sothebys new bond street saleroom, london. Sun 195255 75 issues between 197360 incl xmas 1953, 1954, 1955 starring billy the kid, robin hood and dick turpin. Contemporary works can also bring high prices at auction. Rare books london londons festival of old and rare books. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful. Auction house london is the largest branch of the auction house network, set up in 2011. Peter harrington specialises in selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, library sets, maps and original artwork. Rare book hub rare books, book auctions, antiquarian.
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