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![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b3755d4d-1805-4e33-969b-59cca97eb26e.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], \"Carter Dickson\" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b1a17968-ead3-471f-b6b2-ccd4e31c0e2c.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] \"Nicholas Blake\". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.")
Forum Auctions
Online Sale:
The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
Ending 7th November, 2024Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). The Thirteen Problems, first edition, The Crime Club, 1932. £15,000 to £20,000.Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Dumb Witness, first edition, 1937. £3,000 to £4,000.Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Cards on the Table, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £2,000 to £3,000.Forum, Nov. 7: [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. Drop to his Death, first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.Forum, Nov. 7: Berkeley (Anthony). Jumping Jenny, first edition, Hodder and Stoughton, 1933. £800 to £1,200.Forum Auctions
Online Sale:
The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
Ending 7th November, 2024Forum, Nov. 7: Marsh (Ngaio). Overture to Death, first edition, The Crime Club, 1939. £600 to £800.Forum, Nov. 7: [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". The Beast Must Die, first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.Forum, Nov. 7: Brand (Christianna). Green for Danger, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1945. £600 to £800.Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Murder is Easy, first edition, signed by the author, 1939. £3,000 to £4,000.Forum, Nov. 7: Sayers (Dorothy L.) Lord Peter Views the Body, first edition, Gollancz, 1928. £6,000 to £8,000. -
Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Chronograph Wristwatches. Precious memories of the 20th Century / Cronografi da Polso. Preziose Memorie del XX Secolo, 2013. €3,000 to €5,000.Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Lanthemann, Joseph. Modigliani 1884-1920. A Catalogue Raisonné, Barcelona, 1970. €320 to €380.Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Warhol, Andy. The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (from A to B and back again), New York, 1975. Signed by the author. €500 to €600.Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Vitali, Lamberto. Morandi: Catalogo Generale. I & II, Mediolan, 1983. €1,100 to €1,300.Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Goldstein, Ann. Christopher Wool, Los Angeles, 1998. €320 to €380.Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Celant, Germano. Piero Manzoni, 1989. €320 to €360.9Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Ernst, Max. Oeuvre-Katalog. Das Graphische Werk, Cologne, 1975. €420 to €480. -
Doyle
Stage & Screen
November 14 & 15Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A studio-sanctioned Darth Vader Touring Costume from The Empire Strikes Back. $50,000 to $100,000.Doyle, Nov. 14-15: An original Al Hirschfeld's illustration of the cast of On Golden Pond. $4,000 to $6,000.Doyle, Nov. 14-15: The largest trove of personal Grace Kelly letters to come to market. $60,000 to $80,000.Doyle, Nov. 14-15: An Important Archive of Musical Manuscripts of Truman Capote and Harold Arlen's House of Flowers. $40,000 to $60,000.Doyle, Nov. 14-15: The archive of an original Merrily We Roll Along Broadway cast member. $5,000 to $10,000.Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Jerry Herman's Yamaha Model C7 Ebonized Grand Piano. $6,000 to $9,000.Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A large group of Jerry Herman musical posters. $300 to $500.Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Group of awards presented to Jerry Herman. $300 to $400.Doyle, Nov. 14-15: Six pages of original art for "The MAD Game of Basebrawl," a complete story published in MAD #167, pages 31-36, June 1974. $3,000 to $4,000.Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A MAD book made for Al Jaffee, containing original art and writings from many MAD contributors. 2011. $1,200 to $1,800.Doyle, Nov. 14-15: A Jaffee-themed MAD Fold-In - "What honor should the creator of the MAD Fold-Ins be given?" $800 to $1,200.Doyle, Nov. 14-15: MAD Fold-In - "What developing news story has many Americans totally transfixed?" $800 to $1,200. -
Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate PurchaseSotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USDSotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USDSotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USDSotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USDSotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
Bubb Kuyper: Books and Graphics, 80, 2011 KM Haarlem
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 13, 2024 - May 17, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2568 | Jardine, W. (ed.). | The Naturalist's Library. Mammalia. Vol. II, III, VII, IX and XIII. |
Edinburgh etc. | 1837-1842 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 156.48 |
| 2569 | Perrault, C., Charas, M. and Dodart, D. | Abhandlungen zur Naturgeschichte der Thiere und Pflanzen. German transl. J.J. Schwabe. |
Leipsic | 1757-1758 | EUR 500.00 - 700.00 | EUR 652.00 |
| 2570 | Rumphius, G.E. | The Ambonese Curiosity Cabinet. Engl. transl. and ed. E.M. Beekman. |
New Haven | 1999 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 52.16 |
| 2571 | Watson, F. and Nozeman, C. | De dierlyke wereld ter beschouwinge opengezet. In vier boeken. |
Amst. | 1761 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 195.60 |
| 2572 | Album amicorum, |
Amsterdam) | 1852 | EUR 50.00 - 70.00 | EUR 65.20 | |
| 2573 | Bok, Edward W. | (1863-1930). Two AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED ("Ed") to "Dear Tini and Johann" [de Meester] and "My dear Johan" and two TYPESCRI |
1921 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2574 | Lot of 17 manuscript legal documents concerning Amsterdam, |
c.1710-1830 | EUR 50.00 - 70.00 | EUR 78.24 | ||
| 2575 | Lot of 27 manuscript documents regarding property on the Binnenkant, |
1718-1877 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 143.44 | ||
| 2576 | Lot of 48 manuscript documents regarding property on the Binnenkant, |
1765-1884 | EUR 120.00 - 150.00 | EUR 247.76 | ||
| 2577 | Lot of c.400 manuscript documents, |
1678-1926 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 2578 | Anonymous (18th cent.). | (Commonplace book). |
N.pl. | n.d. (c.1740) | EUR 70.00 - 90.00 | EUR 91.28 |
| 2579 | Dongen, Sjef van (1906-1973). | SIGNATURE with accompanying TYPESCRIPT LETTER SIGNED (also "J.M.A.C. van Dongen" in typescript ) to "de H |
Aardenburg | 21 december 195 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 91.28 |
| 2580 | Leaf from an antiphonary, |
18th cent | EUR 50.00 - 70.00 | EUR 65.20 | ||
| 2581 | Lot of 7 manuscript/ letterpress lvs. from several antiphonaries, |
17th-19th cent. | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | EUR 78.24 | ||
| 2582 | Andrea, Pat (b.1942). | AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED "Pat Andrea/ Pat-agonia" to "beste Kees Cees Broos", |
EUR 70.00 - 90.00 | EUR 104.32 | ||
| 2583 | Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828). | Three AUTOGRAPH SIGNED LETTERS to "John Tharpe Esq.", |
Newcastle | 1817 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 2584 | Cuyp, Albert (1620-1691). | SIGNATURE "A Cuijp", |
EUR 50.00 - 70.00 | EUR 1,043.20 | ||
| 2585 | Ensor, James (1860-1949). | AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED to "Mon cher [Camille] Mauclair", dated "Ostende, 3 jan. 1905", |
1905 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 2,738.40 | |
| 2586 | Miro, Joan (1893-1983). | AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED "Miro" to "Cher ami", |
1962 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2587 | Peizel-Ansingh, Therese (1883-1968). | AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED "Th. Peizel-Ansingh (Sorella)" to "Zeer geachte Wim van Wieringen", |
1956 | EUR 70.00 - 90.00 | EUR 586.80 | |
| 2588 | Toorop, Charley (1891-1955). | TYPESCRIPT POSTCARD SIGNED (in pen and ink) "je Charley Toorop", to "Beste Wim Hilbers", |
1950 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | EUR 195.60 | |
| 2589 | Leopold I (1640-1705). | SIGNATURE "Leopold", |
Vienna | 1661 | EUR 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 2590 | Fokker, Anthony (1890-1939). | SIGNATURE "A. Fokker", on photogr. picture postcard of the "Fokker-verkeersvliegtuig van het type F VII A", |
EUR 30.00 - 50.00 | EUR 78.24 | ||
| 2591 | Lot of 11 manuscript documents, |
1831 | EUR 50.00 - 70.00 | EUR 169.52 | ||
| 2592 | Snouckaert van Schauburg, Albert (1637-1678). Two MANUSCRIPT LETTERS SIGNED "A. Snoeckaert de Schauwburgh" and 1x also by "A.M. van Randwij |
1659, 1662 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 221.68 |
![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Mayr (Heinrich von). <i>Malerische Ansichten aus dem Orient. Vues Pittoresques de l'Orient,</i> first edition in the original 10 parts, Munich, Paris & Leipzig, [1839-40]. £10,000 to £15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d55bdd84-749f-463d-8dbb-b699758ef469.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Mayr (Heinrich von). <i>Malerische Ansichten aus dem Orient. Vues Pittoresques de l'Orient,</i> first edition in the original 10 parts, Munich, Paris & Leipzig, [1839-40]. £10,000 to £15,000.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Lewis (John Frederick). <i>Illustrations of Constantinople, made during a Residence in that City &c. in the Years 1835-6,</i> first edition, [1838]. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/543a84e0-0b4b-4ad5-87d2-5a608e848ef0.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Lewis (John Frederick). <i>Illustrations of Constantinople, made during a Residence in that City &c. in the Years 1835-6,</i> first edition, [1838]. £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Cassas (Louis François). <i>[Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palæstube et de la Basse-Égypte],</i> 3 vol., first edition, [Paris], [1799]. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/4dff8ca9-d113-4251-ae8e-ae25228f7956.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Cassas (Louis François). <i>[Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palæstube et de la Basse-Égypte],</i> 3 vol., first edition, [Paris], [1799]. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Brindesi (Jean). <i>Souvenirs de Constantinople,</i> first edition, [Paris], [1855-60]. £4,000 to £6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0ddc823f-dd6d-4282-8aba-978d6ee7abbe.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Brindesi (Jean). <i>Souvenirs de Constantinople,</i> first edition, [Paris], [1855-60]. £4,000 to £6,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5a5a37a4-bc84-4fa8-b8b8-bad6106a9297.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00aa5647-98fa-42e5-aa1f-e306d308a753.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/529a982d-de64-41cf-b68c-93f0df023bfc.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5c121f9c-5368-40ac-a487-76508b5ac622.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.")
