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Auction Report
Auction Date
August 14, 2025 - August 14, 2025
Page Size: 321 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
251 Eliot, T. S.

The Waste Land

New York 1922 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,875.00
252

The Art of Speaking

Dublin 1779 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
253

Two Elzevir duodecimos

Leiden, Amsterdam 1641-1671 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
254 Fielding, Henry

Amelia

London 1752 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
255 Catullus

Catullus: With the Pervigilium Veneris

London 1893 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
256 Duffy, Patrick Gavin

The Official Mixer's Manual

New York [1934] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 375.00
257 Freud, Sigmund

Die Zukunft einer Illusion / The Future of an Illusion

Leipzig/Vienna/Zurich 1927 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
258 Gay, John

The Beggar's Opera. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields... To which is Added, The Musick Engrav'd on Copper-Plates

London 1728 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
259 Goldsmith, Dr. and Mr. Morell

The History of England, From the Earliest Times to the End of the Reign of George II

Bungay 1807 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
260 Goldsmith, Oliver

The Vicar of Wakefield

London 1843 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
261

Eight volumes of classical literature and archaeology

1875 - 1976 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,062.50
262 Greenwood, Colonel George

The Tree-Lifter; or, a New Method of Transplanting Forest Trees

London 1853 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
263 Grimm Brothers

German Popular Stories, Translated from the Kinder und Haus Marchen, collected by M.M. Grimm, From Oral Tradition

London 1823 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 625.00
264 Grotius, Hugo

The Rights of War and Peace, in three books. Wherein are explained, the Law of Nature and Nations, and the Principal Points Relating to Government

London 1738 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 687.50
265 Brown, Henry A.

Concise Resume of Sugar Tariff Topics in Defence of American Sugar Industries and Consumers, Commercial, and Revenue Interests Against Illicit Invasion, the Hawaii Treaty, Etc.

Washington, D.C. 1882 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 343.75
266 Ireland, John

Hogarth Illustrated

London 1806-1812 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
267 Hume, David

The History of England, From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688. In Eight Volumes.

London 1767 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
268 Hurgronje, C. Snouck

The Achehnese

Leyden 1906 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
269 Higden, Ranulf

Original leaf from the Polychronicon

Fynysshed and enprynted at Westmestre [i.e. Westminster, England] 1498 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 500.00
270

Six 1948 Italian general election posters

Italy c.1948 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
271 Johnson, Samuel

A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar

London 1765 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,125.00
272

Spiritual letter from Vincenzo Bandello to Fernando Alvarez de Toledo and Maria Pacheco

1504 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,375.00
273 Keller, Helen

Midstream: My Later Life [with] Helen Keller On Our Duties to the Blind

Garden City 1929 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 687.50
274 Morgan, Dale & Carl I. Wheat

Jedediah Smith and His Maps of the American West

San Francisco 1954 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
275 Kent, Rockwell

This is My Own [with] Voyaging Southward from the Strait of Magellan

New York [1940]; c. 1941 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
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  • Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000
  • Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
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    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
    Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.