• 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.
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  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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    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.

Swann Galleries: Fine Photographs, 2684, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 31, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Page Size: 315 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 (RUSSIAN REVOLUTION)

Portrait of Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) with his son.

1922 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
77 TINA MODOTTI (1896-1942)

Rene D'Harnoncourt Marionette with Gourd Bird.

1929 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
78 MAURICE TABARD (1897-1984)

Portrait of George Pomies.

Circa 1929 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
79 HEINRICH KUHN (1866-1944)

Agnes von Birgitz.

Circa 1930 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
80 PAUL TAYLOR (1895-1984)

Portrait of Dorothea Lange.

1935; printed 1970s USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
81 WALKER EVANS (1903-1975)

Mask, Basonge, Congo.

1935 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
82 CONSUELO KANAGA (1894-1978)

Portrait of Amy Murray.

1936; printed 1960s USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
83 LOTTE JACOBI (1896-1990)

Albert Einstein, Princeton, NJ.

1938; printed 1970s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
84 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

William Edmondson, Sculptor, Nashville, from Edward Weston: Fiftieth Anniversary Portfolio, 1902-1950.

1941; printed circa 1951 by Brett Weston USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 Not Sold
85 EMMY LOU PACKARD (1914-1998)

Emmy and Frida Kahlo seated.

Circa 1941; printed 1980s USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
86 PHILIPPE HALSMAN (1906-1979)

Dali * Picasso/Dali.

1942 & 1954; printed 1960s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
87 PHILIPPE HALSMAN (1906-1979)

Martha Graham.

1946; printed 1960s USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
88 WILLIAM HEICK (1916-2012)

Ansel Adams at the California School of Fine Arts.

1948 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
89 HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON (1908-2004)

Henri Matisse, Vence, France.

1944; printed 1980s USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
90 PHILIPPE HALSMAN (1906-1979)

Portrait of Henri Matisse.

1951; printed 1960s USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
91 GORDON PARKS (1912-2006)

Portrait of Alberto Giacometti.

1951; printed 1990s USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 Not Sold
92 ERNST HAAS (1921-1986)

Robert Capa Visiting John Huston in the Hospital.

Circa 1953 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
93 W. EUGENE SMITH (1918-1978)

Schweitzer at Hospital, from the Man of Mercy series.

1954; printed 1960s USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
94 JOSEF SUDEK (1896-1976)

Pastoral landscape.

Circa 1921 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
95 ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)

Cathedral Rocks Detail, Yosemite, #1489.

1920s USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
96 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

Juniper, High Sierra (Lake Tenaya).

1937 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
97 PAUL STRAND (1890-1976)

Taos, New Mexico.

1931; printed 1950s USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
98 BILL BRANDT (1904-1983)

Clifden, County Town of Connemara.

1947 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
99 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

Yucca, Wonderland of Rocks.

1937; printed early 1940s USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 Not Sold
100 MINOR WHITE (1908-1976)

Untitled (Point Lobos State Park).

1950s; printed 1960s USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
  • 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
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    PEETERS
    Description des principales villes, havres et isles du golfe de Venise
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
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    Voyage de découverte aux terres australes
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
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    La Grèce : vues pittoresques et topographiques.
    Gros & Delettrez, 7 November:
    VALENTINER
    Atlas des Sonnensystems.
  • Forum Auctions
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    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.
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    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.