Auction catalogues from memorable sales at the big auction houses.
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Christie’s – The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor – Complete set comprising six volumes together with Elizabeth Taylor A to Z – New York: Christie’s, 2011
£600.00First editions. Original pictorial wrappers, housed in the publisher’s illustrated slipcase.
“I have always admitted that I am ruled by my passions.” — Elizabeth Taylor
A magnificent record of one of the…
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Christie’s London – [HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS MARGARET, COUNTESS OF SNOWDON]
£275.00Two volumes. Christie’s, London, 2006. First editions. Original illustrated card covers, complete with the publisher’s paper wraparound band.
“I have inherited many things, but taste has to be acquired.”
The official auction…
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Hilary Mantel – Wolf Hall – RSC Aldwych Theatre Programme
£85.00A near fine copy of the Aldwych Theatre’s Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Hilary Mantel’s ‘Wolf Hall’, starring Nathaniel Parker and Ben Miles. A little rubbed.
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Sotheby’s Set – Elton John – September 1988
£185.00Volume Set Sotheby’s London 1988 Vol I Stage Costume And Memorabilia [85] pp. 289 lots Vol II Jewellery [67] pp. Lots 300-469 Vol III Art Nouveau And Art Deco [209]…
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Michael Bracewell and Kirsten Lacy – Gilbert & George: The Tamaki Makaurau Exhibition Auckland 2002 – SIGNED by Both Artists
£350.00A first edition of The Tamaki Makaurau Exhibition Auckland 2002 published in 2022. A fine book in like wrapper – SIGNED to the front endpaper, ‘Love from x Gilbert and…
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Andy Warhol – Coloured Mona Lisa – Christie’s 2015
£95.00An auction catalogue for Coloured Mona Lisa by Andy Warhol, published by Christies, 2015, essays by Stephen Jones, Colored Mona Lisa, Andy Warhol, 1963, Candace Wetmore, The Art of Pop:…
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Sotheby’s – A Collection of Wizarding Fairy-Tales – by J.K. Rowling – 2007
£150.00Sotheby’s – A Collection of Wizarding Fairy-Tales – by J K Rowling – September 2007
Auction catalogue – beautifully produced
In very good overall condition, with light surface wear visible through reflections.
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Christie’s – Works from the Collection of Michael Crichton 2010
£95.00Christie’s, Works from the Collection of Michael Crichton.
Auction catalogue, illustrated wrappers, the upper cover featuring a framed American flag artwork on a pale ground. Issued for the sale of works…
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Bonhams – Downton Abbey – The Auction: Online – New Bond Street, London, 18 August–16 September 2025
£95.00Bonhams, Downton Abbey: The Auction, Online / New Bond Street, London, 18 August–16 September 2025.
Auction catalogue, glossy wrappers, the upper cover featuring the cast of Downton Abbey posed before the…
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Christie’s – The Private Collection of Joan Rivers – New York, 22 June 2016
£95.00Christie’s, The Private Collection of Joan Rivers, New York, 22 June 2016.
Auction catalogue, glossy wrappers, the upper cover with a richly coloured interior photograph of Joan Rivers posed in an…
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Christie’s – Jewels for Hope: The Collection of Mrs Lily Safra – Monday 14th May 2011
£95.00Christie’s, Jewels for Hope: The Collection of Mrs Lily Safra – Monday 14th May 2011.
Auction catalogue, glossy illustrated wrappers, the upper cover dominated by a large jewel-encrusted flower in vivid…
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Sotheby & Co. – Catalogue of Lithographs and Drawings by Toulouse-Lautrec – 6 October 1966
£85.00Sotheby & Co., Catalogue of Lithographs and Drawings by Toulouse-Lautrec, 6 October 1966.
Auction catalogue, hardcover, the upper cover with a monochrome portrait of Toulouse-Lautrec inset within a pink field, with…
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Bonhams – Important Sports, Competition and Collectors’ Motor Cars and Fine Automobilia – Goodwood Revival, Friday 19 September 2008
£75.00Bonhams, Important Sports, Competition and Collectors’ Motor Cars and Fine Automobilia, Goodwood Revival, Friday 19 September 2008.
Auction catalogue, illustrated wrappers, the upper cover with a period racing image showing a…
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London Film Institute – Bond in Motion: The Cars Of Spectre 2015
£65.00London Film Institute – Bond in Motion: The Cars of Spectre.
Exhibition catalogue or souvenir volume, black boards or wrappers with silver titling, issued in connection with the London Film Museum’s…
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Christie’s – Quentin Blake – A Retrospective / Forty Years of Alternative Versions – London, online 3–12 July 2018
£50.00Quentin Blake: A Retrospective / Forty Years of Alternative Versions, London, online 3–12 July 2018.
Sale or exhibition catalogue, illustrated wrappers, the upper cover featuring a whimsical painted donkey suspended above…
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Sotheby’s – Man Ray – Paris, 15 November 2014
£50.00Sotheby’s, Man Ray, Paris, 15 November 2014.
Auction catalogue, illustrated wrappers, the upper cover in black with white script Man Ray title and a surreal object composition below. A stylish and…
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