Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD

Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD

Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD

Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
Freeman’s | Hindman
Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
November 14

Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: LEROUX, Gaston. The Phantom of the Opera. FIRST AM. ED, FIRST ISSUE IN THE VERY RARE DUST JACKET. 1911. $6,000 – 8,000.

Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD, John. A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds. L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.

Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.

Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: ORWELL, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four. Lon., 1949. FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000.

Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans. L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.

Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: The Federalist. NY, 1788. FIRST EDITION, THICK PAPER COPY. $60,000 – 80,000.

Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: SELBY. Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology. Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.
Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE
Le Neptune Oriental

Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
CASSAS
Eaux fortes de la Sicile et quelques vues d’Espagne

Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
CASSINI DE THURY
Carte générale et particulière de la France.

Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
JOUY; GARNERAY
Vues des côtes de France dans l'Océan et dans la Méditerranée

Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
LA PÉROUSE
Voyage autour du monde

Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
LE GENTIL DE LA GALAISIERE
Voyage dans les Mers de l’Inde

Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
LICENT
Hoang Ho, Pai Ho, Loan Ho, Leao Ho. Itinéraires suivis dans le bassin du golfe du Pei Tcheuly

Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
FRENCH SCHOOL FROM THE 19th CENTURY
Panorama d’Athènes

Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
PEETERS
Description des principales villes, havres et isles du golfe de Venise

Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
PÉRON; FREYCINET
Voyage de découverte aux terres australes

Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
STACKELBERG
La Grèce : vues pittoresques et topographiques.

Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
VALENTINER
Atlas des Sonnensystems.
Forum Auctions
A Visual and Historical Voyage into the Ottoman World:
The Library of a Gentleman
14th November

Forum, Nov. 14: Preziosi (Amedeo). Stamboul: Recollections of Eastern Life, first edition, Paris, Lemercier, 1858. £6,000 to £8,000.

Forum, Nov. 14: Mayr (Heinrich von). Malerische Ansichten aus dem Orient. Vues Pittoresques de l'Orient, first edition in the original 10 parts, Munich, Paris & Leipzig, [1839-40]. £10,000 to £15,000.

Forum, Nov. 14: Lewis (John Frederick). Illustrations of Constantinople, made during a Residence in that City &c. in the Years 1835-6, first edition, [1838]. £6,000 to £8,000.

Forum, Nov. 14: Dodwell (Edward). Views in Greece, first edition, ordinary format, Rodwell and Martin, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.

Forum, Nov. 14: Cassas (Louis François). [Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palæstube et de la Basse-Égypte], 3 vol., first edition, [Paris], [1799]. £8,000 to £12,000.

Forum Auctions
A Visual and Historical Voyage into the Ottoman World:
The Library of a Gentleman
14th November

Forum, Nov. 14: La Chappelle (Georges). Recueil de Divers Portraits des Principales Dames de la Porte du Grand Turc, first edition, Paris, 1648. £8,000 to £12,000.

Forum, Nov. 14: Fossati (Gaspard). Aya Sophia Constantinople as recently restored by order of H.M. the Sultan Abdul Medjid, first edition, ordinary format, 1852. £6,000 to £8,000.

Forum, Nov. 14: Pertusier (Charles). Promenades Pittoresques dans Constantinople et sur les Rives du Bosphore, 4 vol., inc Atlas, first edition, Paris, H. Nicolle, 1815-17. £6,000 to £8,000.

Forum, Nov. 14: Brindesi (Jean). Souvenirs de Constantinople, first edition, [Paris], [1855-60]. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, Nov. 14: Le Bruyn (Cornelius). Voyage au Levant, first French edition, Delft, Henri de Kroonevelt, 1700. £3,000 to £4,000.

Bubb Kuyper: Books and Graphics, 80, 2011 KM Haarlem

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 13, 2024 - May 17, 2024

Page Size: 5811 items in 233 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
2969	Scacchi, F.	Thesaurus antiquitatum sacro-prophanarum, in quo ex antiquis Graecis ac Latinis Scriptoribus, quidq	The Hague	1725	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 104.32
2970	Seberus, W.	Argus Homericus Sive index vocabulorum in omnia Homeri poemata.	Amst.	1649	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
2971	Seneca, L.A.	Opera omnia. Ed. J. Lipsius.	Leyden	1639-1640	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 234.72
2972	Seneca, L.A.	Tragoediae. Ed. J.F. Gronovius and T. Farnabius.	Amst.,	1713	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 65.20
2973	Stanley, Th.	Historische beschrijving der Grieksche en Oostersche wijsgeeren, behelsende der selver Daaden, Gev	Leyden	1702	EUR 70.00 - 90.00	EUR 208.64
2974	Terentius Afer, P.	De ses comedien. Verduytst door H. Zwaerdecroon.	Rott.	1648	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 195.60
2975	Terentius Afer, P.	and Phaedrus. Comoediae./ Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque. Ed. R. Bentleius.	Amst.	1727	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
2976	Valerius Flaccus, C.	Argonauticon. Ed. P. Burman a.o.	Leyden	1724	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
2977	Valerius Maximus.	Libri novem factorum dictorumque memorabilium. Ed. J. Perizonius, A. Schultingius and A. Torr	Leyden	1726	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 104.32
2978	Vergilius Maro, P.	Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis.	Strassb.	1789	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 169.52
2979	Vergilius Maro, P.	Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks. Engl. transl. and ed. by John Martyn.	London	1746	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 78.24
2980	Vergilius Maro, P.	Herders-kouten en Land-gedichten: mitsgaders De XII. Boecken van Aeneas. Dutch transl. D. Do	Gouda	1703	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 195.60
2981	Commelin, I. (ed.).	Begin ende Voortgangh/ van de Vereenighde Neederlantsche Geoctroyeerde Oos-Indische Compagnie. Vervatende [sic] de voornaemste Rey	N.pl. (Amst.)	1646	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
2982	Commelin, I. (ed.).	(Begin ende Voortgangh/ van de Vereenighde Neederlantsche Geoctroyeerde Oos-Indische Compagnie. (Eerste deel)).	N.pl. (Amst.)	1646	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
2983	Consett, M.	A Tour through Sweden, Swedish-Lapland, Finland an Denmark. In a Series of Letters, Illustrated with Engravings.	Stockton	1789	EUR 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
2984	Cook, J.	Reizen rondom de waereld. Dutch transl. J.D. Pasteur.	Leyden/ Amst./ The Hague	1795-1809	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	EUR 2,086.40
2985	Cook, J.	A Voyage towards the South Pole and Round the World. Performed in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Adventure, In the Years 1772, 1773,	London	1777	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 782.40
2986	Cook, J.	and King, J. A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere (...)	London	1785	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 3,260.00
2987	Corneille, T.	Le Theatre.	Amst.	1701	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	Not Sold
2988	(Crebillon fils, C.P. Jolyot de).	Le Sopha, conte moral.	A Pekin [= Paris]	1749	EUR 70.00 - 90.00	Not Sold
2989	Dante Alighieri.	L'Enfer.	London/ Paris	1785	EUR 70.00 - 90.00	Not Sold
2990	Decker, J. de.	Alle de Rym-oeffeningen. Ed. M. Brouerius van Nidek.	Amst.	1726	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 104.32
2991	Bleyswijck, D. van.	Beschryvinge der Stadt Delft, Betreffende des selfs Situatie, Oorsprong en Ouderdom, Opkomst en Voortgangh, vermeerdering	Delft	1667	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
2992	Bleyswijck, D. van.	Beschryvinge der Stadt Delft, Betreffende des selfs Situatie, Oorsprong en Ouderdom, Opkomst en Voortgangh, vermeerdering	Delft	1667	EUR 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
2993	(Boitet, R.).	Beschryving der stadt Delft, behelzende een zeer naaukeurige en uitvoerige verhandeling van deszelfs eerste oorsprong, benaming	Delft	1729	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	EUR 619.40

Doyle
Stage & Screen
November 14 & 15

Doyle, 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.
Forum Auctions
Online Sale:
The Detective Fiction Collection of John Cooper
Ending 7th November, 2024

Forum, 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, 2024

Forum, 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 €360.9

Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Ernst, Max. Oeuvre-Katalog. Das Graphische Werk, Cologne, 1975. €420 to €480.