Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 93: Autograph album containing 29 autograph letters signed by each president from Washington to Coolidge, 1785-1945.

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 166: Franz Schubert, Autograph Musical Manuscript, fragment from Die Taucher, 1813.

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 111: Thomas Jefferson, holograph plat drawing: map of field near Monticello, 1790s.

Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 208: George Sand, Autograph Manuscript Signed, draft of her one-act play, Francia, ca. 1872.

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 218: Walt Whitman, Manuscript Signed, draft of three complete poems from Leaves of Grass, 1891.

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 8: James Dean, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, still from Giant, 1955.

Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 20: John Lennon, Typescript Signed, interview discussing Paul, Linda, and Yoko, 1971.

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 215: Mark Twain, engraved portrait Signed, "Mark Twain / SL. Clemens," 1890s.

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 81: Vaslav Nijinsky, reproduction of an artwork by Léon Bakst Inscribed and Signed, 1916.

Swann
Autographs
November 6, 2025

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 73: Malcolm X, The Harvard Crimson Signed and Inscribed: his street address and phone number, 1961.

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 11: Lou Gehrig, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, ca. 1939.

Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 153: George Gershwin, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, portrait by Renato Toppo.
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-$12,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000

Bonhams, 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 - $40,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750

Old 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 - $3,500

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950
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Chorley's: The September Auctions, 92325, Gloucestershire

Auction Details

Auction Date: September 23, 2025 - September 24, 2025

Page Size: 353 items in 15 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
395	Halfpenny (Joseph)	Gothic Ornaments in the Cathedral Church of York,	York	1795	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
396	Strutt (Joseph)	Glig Gamena Angel Deod or, The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England	London	1801	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
397	Howitt (Samuel)	A New Work of Animals: Principally Designed from the Fables of Aesop, Gay, and Phaedrus	London	1818	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 182.00
398	Dickens (Charles)	Master Humphrey's Clock	London	1840-1841	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
399		The Book of Common Prayer and administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England, 2 parts in one	London	1639	GBP 350.00 - 450.00	GBP 455.00
400		[Bible in Latin] Biblia sacra ex postremis doctorum vigiliis. ad Hebraicam veritate. & probatiss. exemplariu fidem ...,	Lyon	1563	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 260.00
401		[Bible in English] The Holy Bible: containing the old Testament and the new	London	1640	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 975.00
402		[Bible in English] The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New	London	1640	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 546.00
403	Thompson (G.)	A New Hieroglyphical Bible for the Amusement and Instruction of Children, engraved frontispiece and title, woodcut illustrations, predominantly typographic borders	London	1794	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 156.00
404		[The 'She' Bible - Bible in English] The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament, and the New:	London	1613	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 1,235.00
405		[Bible in Welsh] Y Bibl Cyssegr-lan	London	1752	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
406		Bible [English] The Bible, that is, the Holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament,	London	1599	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 845.00
407		[Holy Bible in English] small 4to	London	1625	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 455.00
408		[Holy Bible in English] The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New	London	1640	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 585.00
409		Herbert of Cherbury (Edward Lord) The Life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury... Written by Himself	London	1770	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
410		[Binding] The Holy Bible [English, illustrated] containing the Old Testament and the New	London	1669	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 520.00
411		[Binding] The Book of Common Prayer ... according to the use of the Church of Ireland,	Oxford	1765	GBP 70.00 - 90.00	GBP 247.00
412		[Great Fire of London] A Sammelband of Sermons, 8vo, contemporary reversed calf, initial title inscribed for William Archer,	London	1644	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 390.00
413		Bible [Latin] Biblia Sacra, sive Testamentum Vetus, ab Im. Tremellio et Fr. Junio ex Hebraeo Latine redditum. Et Testamentum Novum. a Theod. Beza e Greaeco in Latinum versum...	London	1680	GBP 120.00 - 180.00	GBP 156.00
414		[Eoban of Hesse] Eobanus Psalterium Davidis carmine redditum per Eobanum Hessum. Annotationes Viti Theodori Noribergensis ...	Morelum Lutetiae	1550	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 156.00
415		New Testament [Triglot] Le Nouveau Testament. The New Testament. Het Nieuwe Testament,	Amsterdam	1684	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 156.00
416	Seneca (Lucius Annaeus)	Philosophi, et M. Annaei Senecae Rhetoris Opera ...,	Coloniae Allobrogum [Cologny]	1618	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 130.00
417	[Athanasius Alexandrinus]	Sancti Patris Nostri Athanasii Archiescopi Alexandriae Opera quae Reperiuntur Omnia. Editio Nova,	Cologne	1686	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
418		[Holy Bible in English] The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New,	Cambridge	[1668?]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 520.00
419		[Geneva or Breeches Bible in English] The Bible, that is the Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament	London	1599	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,430.00

Dominic Winter
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, 1st edition, 1844. £4,000 to £6,000.

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Rashleigh (Philip). Specimens of British Minerals, 2 parts in 1, 1797 & 1802. £3,000 to £5,000.

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Murchison (Roderick Impey). The Silurian System, 1st edition, 1839. £3,000 to £5,000.

Dominic Winter
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, 1st edition, 1842. £3,000 to £5,000.

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Darwin (Charles). Geological Observations on South America, 1st edition, 1846. £3,000 to £5,000.

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Sowerby (James). The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain, 6 volumes, 1812-29. £2,000 to £3,000.

Dominic Winter
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Emerson (William). Cyclomathesis: or an Easy Introduction to ... Mathematics, 10 vols. in 9, 1770. £1,500 to £2,000.

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Robinson (Thomas). New observations on the Natural History of This World of Matter, 1696. £800 to £1,200.

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Aquinas (Thomas). [Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte, Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.

Dominic Winter
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Parfit (Cliff). Tesuki Washi. Handmade Papers of Japan, 1981-1988. £400 to £600.

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Herbert (Thomas). A Relation of some yeares Travaile... Into Afrique and the greater Asia, 1634. £800 to £1,200.

Dominic Winter, Nov. 5: Lindbergh (Charles A.). The Spirit of St. Louis, 1955, signed. £200 to £300.
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.
Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare. The Temple Shakespeare. Housed in Custom Bookcase. $6,365.

Sotheby’s: Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Boston: Anti-Slavery Office, 1845. $14,000.

Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. London: William Heinemann, 1915. $2,900.

Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. First Edition Set, Including This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and others. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1920 – 1941. $24,180.

Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.