• 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
    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.
  • 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.
  • RareBookBuyer.com
    We Buy Librairies & Rare Books Nationwide
    ABAA Dealer
    RareBookBuyer.com
    Specialized in Purchasing
    Institutional Collections & Deacccessioned Books
    RareBookBuyer.com
    We Buy Librairies & Rare Books Nationwide
    ABAA Dealer
    RareBookBuyer.com
    Specialized in Purchasing
    Institutional Collections & Deacccessioned Books
    RareBookBuyer.com
    We Buy Librairies & Rare Books Nationwide
    ABAA Dealer
    RareBookBuyer.com
    Specialized in Purchasing
    Institutional Collections & Deacccessioned Books
    RareBookBuyer.com
    We Buy Librairies & Rare Books Nationwide
    ABAA Dealer
    RareBookBuyer.com
    Specialized in Purchasing
    Institutional Collections & Deacccessioned Books
    RareBookBuyer.com
    We Buy Librairies & Rare Books Nationwide
    ABAA Dealer

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
203 E.J. BELLOCQ (1873-1949)

Storyville Portrait, New Orleans.

1911-13; printed 1970s by Lee Friedlander USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
204 Der Akt [The Nude].

Einhorn Verlag: Dachau bei Munchen, 1920

GERMAINE KRULL USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
205 ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864-1946)

Georgia Engelhard.

1920; printed circa 1983 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
206 ANDRE KERTESZ (1894-1985)

Distortion #108.

Circa 1933 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
207 ANDRE KERTESZ (1894-1985)

Distortion No. 52.

1933; printed 1970s USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
208 WILLIAM MORTENSEN (1897-1965)

A portfolio entitled "Compositions," with 8 studies of the female form.

Circa 1938 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
209 GEORGE PLATT LYNES (1907-1955)

Bill Harris.

Circa 1940 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
210 EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958)

My Little Grey Home in the West [with skull].

1943; printed circa 1950 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
211 IRVING PENN (1917-2009)

Nude.

1949-50 USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 Not Sold
212 AARON SISKIND (1903-1991)

Pleasures and Terrors of Levitation, No. 474.

1954; printed 1960s USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
213 EDMUND TESKE (1911-1996)

Untitled, from the Ice Box Series.

1954-55 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
214 (BRUCE OF LA/KENSINGTON ROAD)

A group of approximately 105 photographs produced from Bruce of LA's negatives.

1950s-60s; printed after 1974 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
215 (TARGET)

Group of more than 90 photographs from the Target Studio.

1970s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
216 RUTH BERNHARD (1905-2006)

In the Box - Vertical.

1962; printed 1960s USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
217 RALPH GIBSON (1939- )

Leda and the Swan.

1974 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
218 HELMUT NEWTON (1920-2004)

Miss Livingston Sitting II * Miss Livingston II Beverly Hills.

1981 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
219 HELMUT NEWTON (1920-2004)

Tied-up torso, Ramatuelle.

1980 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
220 RALPH GIBSON (1939- )

Bastienne's Eye.

1987 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
221 KENRO IZU (1949- )

Still Life #467.

1994; printed 1997 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
222 LAURA AGUILAR (1959-2018)

Nature Self-Portrait #7.

1996 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
223 MONA KUHN (1969- )

Moving II.

1999 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
224 ELLEN VON UNWERTH (1954- )

Revenge.

2003 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
225 HORST P. HORST (1906-1999)

Coco Chanel, Paris.

1937; printed late 1980s USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
226 LILLIAN BASSMAN (1917-2012)

Carmen, New York, Harper's Bazaar.

Circa 1963; printed 1990s USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
227 ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

Portrait of Andre Leon Talley.

Circa 1979 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
  • 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.