Chiswick Auctions: The Art of Nature, 1302, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 10, 2026 - February 10, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Joseph Bishop Pratt, (British, 1854-1910) after Heywood Hardy (British, 1842-1933) | titled 'In Reserve' (lower centre); further inscribed 'Painted by Hayward Hardy, |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 69 | Cherry Kearton F.R.P.S & Theodore Roosevelt, 1909 | A handwritten autograph letter in ink from President Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) to Cherry Kearton, Nairobi, British East Africa, August 29th, 1909. |
1909 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,268.00 | |
| 70 | Cherry Kearton F.R.P.S (1871-1940) | Flashlight Photograph of a Maneless African Lion c.1909 |
c.1909 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 126.00 | |
| 71 | Herbert Spencer and Cherry Kearton | Herbert Spencer and Cherry Kearton in the Spencer Airship No.II |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 403.00 | ||
| 72 | Kearton Brothers | Kearton Brothers |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 113.00 | ||
| 73 | Cherry Kearton F.R.P.S (1871-1940) | Photographs of Black Footed Penguins, Dassen Island, South Africa, c.1930 |
c.1930 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 176.00 | |
| 74 | Cherry Kearton F.R.P.S (1871-1940) | A Selection of Bird Studies c.1920s |
c.1920s | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 202.00 | |
| 75 | Cherry Kearton F.R.P.S (1871-1940) | A Selection of Photographs, Postcards and a Scrapbook relating to the Kearton Family's Famous Chimpanzees |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 76 | Cherry Kearton F.R.P.S (1871-1940) | A Collection of six silver gelatin photographs of wildlife |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 101.00 | ||
| 77 | Kearton Brothers | The Kearton's Personal Press Cutting's Archive |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 378.00 | ||
| 78 | John Kearton | Quarto album in green cloth with silver gelatin prints approx 159, showing Richard Kearton's family, |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 126.00 | ||
| 79 | A Selection of 35mm Nitrate Cine Film from the archives of Cherry Kearton |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 101.00 | |||
| 80 | Kearton | Collection of Publishing Contracts. |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | GBP 239.00 | ||
| 81 | Kearton. From the Library and Collection, many signed and inscribed (80) |
GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 630.00 | |||
| 82 | Richard Kearton F.Z.S, F.R.P.S | The Adventures of Jack Rabbit, first edition, 1911 and original manuscript. |
1911 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 113.00 | |
| 83 | Cherry Kearton F.R.P.S (1871-1940) | Selection of Patents, Photographs and Documents relating to Cherry Kearton's Advancements in Still and Cinematograph Camera Design |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 403.00 | ||
| 84 | A Selection of Important Manuscripts relating to Cherry Kearton Including an unpublished Autobiography |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,134.00 | |||
| 85 | Handwritten Journals, 1906-1960 |
1906-1960 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,142.00 | ||
| 176 | Favrat-Troyon ('Madame') | Botany: Favrat-Troyon ('Madame') Two drawings, with an engraving of an orangerie |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 177 | Harrison | The Game Birds of the British Isles, 1st. ed. 1989 |
1989 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 178 | Roberts | Birds of S.Africa, Ltd ed. 1940 |
1940 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 179 | Sclater and Oldfield | Book of Antelopes, 4 vol. 1894-1900 |
1894-1900 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,016.00 | |
| 180 | Crealock | Deer-Stalking..Highlands of Scotland, Ltd ed.1897 |
1897 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 479.00 | |
| 181 | Babbage | Table of Logarithms. 1845 |
1845 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold | |
| 182 | John Gould (British, 1929-2012) | Birds of Great Britain (1862-1873) |
Walter | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. <i>[Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes…</i> Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ddd3b34c-8abc-4eae-8474-6ea05406ccd0.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. <i>[Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes…</i> Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> TRITHÈME (JEAN). <i>Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique.</i> Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cbc8d1a4-d991-48c7-b788-7554a6774b0e.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> TRITHÈME (JEAN). <i>Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique.</i> Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> VONTET (JACQUES). <i>L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits…</i> S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/21ad2e05-5544-44aa-887d-76df423e17af.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> VONTET (JACQUES). <i>L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits…</i> S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dc734df9-0811-477f-919a-2563b8452855.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. <i>Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques.</i> Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/7e769889-43a5-495e-a931-c511da576c2b.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. <i>Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques.</i> Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). <i>Les Chats de Gachet</i> (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/855dc2c0-17e3-4562-a1cc-2e7265c3769c.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). <i>Les Chats de Gachet</i> (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). <i>Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes…</i> Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b325eb41-450b-4bd6-851c-4125e04dfbe7.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). <i>Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes…</i> Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). <i>Le Café-concert.</i> Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6588f3a0-90f2-464c-8125-a76866eabe85.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). <i>Le Café-concert.</i> Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.")
![<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TERRY (EMILIO)]. <i>Projet de fontaine.</i> Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0840c8e4-4f35-4c95-b2d3-3d5addd6fd51.jpg "<b>ALDE, Mar. 11:</b> [TERRY (EMILIO)]. <i>Projet de fontaine.</i> Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.")
![Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:
HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0372eeb9-97e1-47b2-baca-b3287d4704ee.jpg "Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:
HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000")
![<b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8f9ce440-b420-4407-8293-eb8e1b38ca19.jpg "<b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000")
![<b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/71bb9667-5d66-4aa8-96a2-9880c74a7a26.jpg "<b>Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26:</b> TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000")
