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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. Starting Bid: €10.Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Lanthemann, Joseph. Modigliani 1884-1920. A Catalogue Raisonné, Barcelona, 1970. €320 to €380. Starting Bid: €10.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. Starting Bid: €10.Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Vitali, Lamberto. Morandi: Catalogo Generale. I & II, Mediolan, 1983. €1,100 to €1,300. Starting Bid: €10.Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Goldstein, Ann. Christopher Wool, Los Angeles, 1998. €320 to €380. Starting Bid: €10.Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Celant, Germano. Piero Manzoni, 1989. €320 to €360. Starting Bid: €10.Desa Unicum, Nov. 13: Ernst, Max. Oeuvre-Katalog. Das Graphische Werk, Cologne, 1975. €420 to €480. Starting Bid: €10. -
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 -
![<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.")
Freeman’s | Hindman
Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
November 14Freeman’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.
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: Antiquarian Book Auction, BK31, Exeter
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 29, 2024 - October 29, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | CHAPBOOK. Life and Adventures of the famous Colonel Blood.... |
London | circa1822-24] | GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | GBP 630.00 | |
| 127 | CHURCHILL, Winston S., Randolph S. Churchill & Martin Gilbert. | Winston S. Churchill |
London, | 1966-1988 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 69.30 |
| 128 | COLLIER, Jeremy. | The Great Historical, Geographical, Genealogical and Poetical Dictionary; Being a Curious Miscellany of Sacred and Prophane History., 2 vols., 2nd ed., |
1701 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 163.80 | |
| 129 | COLLINS, William. | Poetical Works |
London | 1806 | GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | GBP 18.90 |
| 130 | CONRAD, Joseph. | Notes on my Books |
London | 1921 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 226.80 |
| 131 | COOKERY. SMITH, Eliza. | The Complete Housewife, or, Accomplished Gentlewoman's Companion |
London | 1742 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 132 | CREASY, E.S. | History of the Ottoman Turks: From the Beginning of their Empire to the Present Time. Chiefly Founded on Van Hammer |
London | 1858 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 75.60 |
| 133 | CRICK, W. F. and J. E. Wadsworth. | A Hundred Years of Joint Stock Banking |
London | 1936 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 25.20 |
| 134 | DICKENS, Charles. | Oak three-tier standing open bookcase, 91cm x 32cm, containing Works of Charles Dickens, 15 vols. |
London | nd | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 151.20 |
| 135 | DICKENS, Charles. | The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club |
London | 1837 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 126.00 |
| 136 | DICKENS, Charles. | The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club |
London | 1837 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 327.60 |
| 137 | DIDEROT, Denis & Jean le Rond D'Alembert. | Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers, |
Lausanne & Berne | 1781-82 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 882.00 |
| 138 | [DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge, 'Lewis Carroll'. | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, with forty-two illustrations by John Tenniel, fifth thousand |
London | 1867 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 1,386.00 |
| 139 | [DODGSON, Charles Luttwidge] 'Lewis Carroll'. | The Hunting of the Snark |
London | 1876 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 138.60 |
| 140 | DOYLE, [Sir Arthur] Conan. | A Study in Scarlet |
London | 1892 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 126.00 |
| 141 | DOYLE, Arthur Conan & others (contributors). | The Strand Magazine, an Illustrated Monthly edited by George Newnes, volumes 1-10, 1st editions in book-form, |
1891-1895 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 142 | [DUNTON, John] | Athenian Sport, or two thousand paradoxes merrily argued..., |
1707 | GBP 120.00 - 160.00 | GBP 189.00 | |
| 143 | EDWARDS, Ruth Dudley. | The Pursuit of Reason: The Economist, 1843-1993 |
London | 1993 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 12.60 |
| 144 | EGAN, Pierce. | Grose's Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, Revised and Corrected... |
London | 1823 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 81.90 |
| 145 | ERASMUS, Desiderius. | Adagiorum D. Erasmi Roterodami Epitome, |
Antwerp | 1564 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 302.40 |
| 146 | FOLIO SOCIETY. HEMINGWAY, Ernest. | The Sun also Rises, and four others |
London | 1999 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 81.90 |
| 147 | FOLIO SOCIETY. ISHIGURO, Kazuo. | The Remains of the Day, Illustrated by Finn Campbell-Notman |
2007 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 75.60 | |
| 148 | FRENCH LITERATURE & BIOGRAPHY, including Victor Hugo novels, |
circa1900 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 149 | [GERBIER, Sir Balthazar, attributed to]. | The None-Such Charles His Character... |
1651 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 126.00 | |
| 150 | GONCOURT, Edmond & Jules. | La Femme au Dix-Huitieme Siecle |
Paris | 1887 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
![<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>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.")
