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Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Presentation Copy of a Whitman "Holy Grail." Whitman, Walt. $10,000-$15,000.Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Endymion in Original Boards. Keats, John. $8,000-Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Association Copy of the Privately Printed Edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Potter, Beatrix. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000 -
Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
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Doyle, Nov. 5: The Director's copy of the first edition of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, inscribed by Beckett. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, Nov. 5: The original Coconut Grove Playhouse poster for Waiting for Godot, possibly unique. $3,000 to $5,000.
Koller Auctions: Books, A214, Zurich
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 17, 2025 - September 17, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4001 | Wurstisen, Christian. | Bassler Chronick, Darinn alles, was sich in Oberen Teuschen Landen nicht nur in der Statt und Bistumbe Basel, von ihrem Ursprung her, nach Ordnung der Zeiten, in Kirchen und Welt handlen, ... |
Basel | 1580 | CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CHF 1,280.00 |
| 4002 | Schaffner, E[lias] E[manuel]. | Panorama des Inn Thales Ober-Engadin gezeichnet auf der Hohe Muottas des Mittelberges bey Samaden. |
1833 | CHF 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | CHF 30,720.00 | |
| 4003 | Hering, George. | The Mountains and Lakes of Switzerland, the Tyrol, and Italy. |
London | 1847 | CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 4004 | Holbein, Hans - Mechel, Christian von. | Recueil des XII costumes suisses civils et militaires, hommes et femmes, du seizieme siecle. |
Basel | 1790 | CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CHF 1,280.00 |
| 4005 | Lory, Gabriel fils. | Folge von 15 Original-Aquarellen mit Trachtendarstellungen, davon 2 signiert. |
Undatiert | um1815. | CHF 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | CHF 6,144.00 |
| 4006 | Stumpf, Johannes. | Schweytzer Chronick: Das ist, Beschreibunge Gemeiner loblischer Eydgnoschafft Stetten, Landen, Volcker und dero Chronickwirdigen Thataten... |
Zurich | 1606 | CHF 1,400.00 - 2,000.00 | CHF 2,432.00 |
| 4007 | [Tassin, Christophe]. | Description de tous les cantons, villes, bourgs, villages et autres particularitez du pays des Suisses, avec une brieve forme de leur Republique. |
Paris | 1635 | CHF 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | CHF 3,200.00 |
| 4008 | Mechel, Christian von. | [Suite de differens costumes de paysans et paysannes de la Suisse]. |
Basel | 1785 oder 1791. | CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CHF 2,048.00 |
| 4009 | Herrliberger, David. | Zurcherische Kleider-Trachten oder Eigentliche Vorstellung der dieser Zeit in der Statt und Landschaft Zurich ublicher vornemster Kleidungen. |
Zurich | 1749 | CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 4010 | Zurlauben, Beat Fidel Baron de. | Tableaux topographiques, pittoresques, physiques, historiques, moraux, politiques, litteraires de la Suisse. |
Paris | 1780-1786. | CHF 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | CHF 7,680.00 |
| 4011 | Dunant, Henry. | Un souvenir de Solferino. |
Genf | 1862 | CHF 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 | CHF 4,224.00 |
| 4012 | Gallonio, Antonio. | Trattato de gli instrumenti di martirio, e delle varie maniere di martoriare usate da'gentili contro christiani. |
Rom | 1591 | CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CHF 1,280.00 |
| 4013 | Gottfried, Johann Ludwig. | Historische Chronick oder Beschreibung der merckwurdigsten Geschichte [...]. |
Frankfurt a. M. | 1743-1759. | CHF 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | CHF 2,560.00 |
| 4014 | Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques. | Recueil complet des costumes des autorites constituees, civiles, militaires, et de la marine. |
Paris | 1796 | CHF 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 4015 | Geliot, Louvan und Pierre Palliot. | La Vraye et parfaite science des armoiries [...] |
Dijon und Paris | 1661 | CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CHF 1,280.00 |
| 4016 | Mair, Paul Hector. | Geschlechter-Buch. Darinn Der loblichen Kayserlichen Reichs Statt Augspurg so vor Funffhundert und mehr Jahren hero,... |
Frankfurt a. M. | 1661 | CHF 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 4017 | Wallhausen, Johann Jakob von. | Romanische Kriegskunst. |
Frankfurt a. M. | 1616 | CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CHF 2,560.00 |
| 4018 | Ordonnances sur le faict des monnoyes, estat, & regle des officiers d'icelles. |
Paris | 1540 | CHF 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 4019 | Wening-Ingenheim, Johann Nepomuk von. | Die Lehre vom Schadensersatze nach Romischen Rechte. |
Heidelberg | 1841 | CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 4020 | Maria, Konigin von Rumanien. | Ode to Roumania. |
Paris | 1923 | CHF 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 | CHF 4,480.00 |
| 4021 | Picard, Bernard. | Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde [...]. |
Amsterdam | 1723-1737. | CHF 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold |
| 4022 | Blake, William - Young, Edward. | The Complaint, and the Consolation; or, Night Thoughts. |
London | 1797 | CHF 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 4023 | Casanova, Giacomo. | Memoires de Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, ecrits par lui-meme. |
Brussel | 1872 | CHF 1,400.00 - 2,000.00 | CHF 1,792.00 |
| 4024 | Du Verdier, Gilbert Saulnier. | Le romant des romans, ou on verra la suitte et la conclusion de Don Belianis de Grece [...]. |
Paris | 1626-1629. | CHF 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | CHF 1,152.00 |
| 4025 | Dumas, Alexandre. | Le chevalier de Maison-Rouge. |
Paris | 1846 | CHF 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | CHF 3,840.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cc3f4f98-f195-4049-aca6-329c27fdd27c.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b69c37e7-f18c-4417-b08b-f00e9b97a413.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.")
