Important Books and Manuscripts
Sale held on
Tuesday 15th May 2012
Auction Results
(Hammer prices are shown exclusive of buyer's premium, VAT or other applicable charges)
Print a Summary Sheet 41. Morris (William)The Well at the World's End, one of 350 … (details)
estimate: £1200 – £1800
£2600
42. Morris (William)Cancelled leaf from 'The Well at the … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£1500
43. Morris (William)Original border design for 'The Well at the … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£7000
44. Chaucer (Geoffrey)The Works, edited by F.S.Ellis, one of 425 … (details)
estimate: £30000 – £40000
£25000
45. [Chaucer (Geoffrey)]Two leaves on vellum from the Kelmscott … (details)
estimate: £1500 – £2000
£5000
46. Morris (William)The Earthly Paradise, 8 vol., one of 225 … (details)
estimate: £2000 – £3000
£3000
47. Laudes Beatae Mariae Virginis, one of 250 … (details)
estimate: £800 – £1200
£1100
48. [Clanvowe(Sir Thomas)] The Floure and the Leafe, & … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£650
49. [Spenser (Edmund)]The Shepheardes Calender…, one of … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£2400
50. Morris (William)The Water of the Wondrous Isles, one of 250 … (details)
estimate: £1200 – £1800
£1600
51. [Froissart(Sir John)] Proof sheet of the first page … (details)
estimate: £1500 – £2000
£13000
52. Sire Degrevaunt, edited by F.S.Ellis, one … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£1000
53. Syr Ysambrace, edited by F.S.Ellis, one of … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£700
54. Cockerell(Sydney C., editor) Some German Woodcuts of … (details)
estimate: £800 – £1200
£1200
55. Morris (William)The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the … (details)
estimate: £2500 – £3500
£6000
56. Morris (William)The Sundering Flood, one of 300 copies on … (details)
estimate: £750 – £1000
£950
57. Morris (William)Love is Enough, or The Freeing of … (details)
estimate: £2000 – £2500
£4000
58. Morris (William)A Note by William Morris on his Aims in … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£700
59. Morris (William)A Note by William Morris on his Aims in … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£350
60. [Morris(William, editor)] The Story of Gunnlaug … (details)
estimate: £600 – £800
£2200