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.
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

Venator and Hanstein: Old Books, Autographs, and Manuscripts, 181, Köln

Auction Details

Auction Date: September 26, 2025 - September 26, 2025

Page Size: 563 items in 23 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
151	Girolamo Brusoni	Le Campagne Dell'Vngheria Degl'Anni 1663. e 1664. E dedicate all' illustrissimo ... Signor Filippo Giuliano Mazzarini Mancini, Duca di Niuers ...	Venedig	1665	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	EUR 239.40
152	Edmund Burke	The Works. With a portrait, and life of the author. 8 in 4 Bdn.	London	1823	EUR 300.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
153	Burke, Edmund	Betrachtungen uber die franzosische Revolution. Nach dem Englischen des Herrn Burke neu bearbeitet, mit einer Einleitung, Anmerkungen, politischen Abhandlungen...	Hohenzollern (d.i. Wien)	1794	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	EUR 176.40
154	Carlo Sigismondo) (Capece	Tributo di lode alle Gloriosissime Azzioni del Serenissimo Elettore Massimiliano Emmanuele Duca di Baviera &c. In occasione della presente guerra de'Cristiani Confederati contro l'Armi Ottomanne.	Rom	1684	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	EUR 226.80
155	Cicero Marcus Tullius	Orationes omnes; Perpetuis notis Logicis, Arithmeticis, Ethicis, Politicis, Historicis, Antiquitatis illustratae per Io. Thomam Freigius. / A Freigio notis perpetuis illustratarum. 3 Bde.	Hanau	1614	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
156	Clemens XI., Carl VI. und Carl VII.	Sammelband mit 5 Trauerreden und Festschriften.	Munster und Paderborn	1721-45	EUR 400.00 - 400.00	EUR 378.00
157	H(ermann) H(eimart) Cludius	Muhammeds Religion aus dem Koran.	Altona	1809	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
158	Albert Joseph (Pseud.: A. J. v. Loncin) Conlin	A. J. v. Loncin) Der Christliche Welt-Weise beweinent die Thorheit der neu-entdeckten Narrn-Welt. Bd. I (von 5).	Augsburg	1706	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	EUR 176.40
159	Rene Descartes	Opera omnia. Novem tomis comprehensa. Quorum catalogum opposita continet pagina. Mischaufl. aus verschied. Auflagen, t. mit Beibindungen. Bde. I - IX in 3 Bdn.	Amsterdam	1682-98.	EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00	Not Sold
160	Rene Descartes	Les passions de l'ame.	Amsterdam	1650	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	EUR 176.40
161	Rene Descartes	Les Principes de la Philosophie. Escrits en latin ... Et traduits en francois par un de ses amis [Abbe Picot].	Paris	1651	EUR 600.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
162	Dolfin, Franciscus:	Acta serenissimi principis Eugenij Francisci Sabaudiae, et Pedemontij ducis...	Wien,	1735	EUR 500.00 - 500.00	EUR 453.60
163	Driesch, Gerard Cornelius von den	Historische Nachricht von der Rom. Kayserl. Gross=Bottschafft nach Constantinopel.	Nurnberg	1723	EUR 750.00 - 750.00	EUR 1,890.00
164	Regnerus Engelhard	Erdbeschreibung der Hessischen Lande Casselischen Antheiles mit Anmerkungen aus der Geschichte und aus Urkunden erlautert. 2 Bde.	Kassel	1778	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	EUR 327.60
165	Georgius Acacius Ennenckel	Sejanus, oder Lehr und Erinnerung von der Konige und Fursten grossen gewalthabenden Dienern ... wegen derweilen furfallenden Veranderungen ... aus d. Lat. in d. Teutsche ubersetzt.	Ulm	1658	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
166	Eugen von Savoyen.	Eugen von Savoyen. - Des grossen Feld-Herrns Eugenii Hertzogs von Savoyen und Kayserlichen General-Lieutenants Helden-Thaten. 6 Bde.	Nurnberg	(1710)-39.	EUR 800.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,134.00
167	David) (Fassmann	Leben und Thaten des Allerdurchlauchtigsten und Grossmachtigsten Konigs von Preussen Friederici Wilhelmi.	Hamburg u. Breslau	1735	EUR 300.00 - 300.00	EUR 252.00
168	Johann Constantin Feige	Adlers-Krafft, oder Europaeischer Heldenkern, Das ist Warhaffte, und aussfuhrliche Beschreibung der hohen Tapfferkeit, welche die Christl. Helden, Ritter und Soldaten ...	Wien	1685	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	EUR 176.40
169	Johann Constantin Feige	Wunderbahrer Adlers-Schwung, oder Fernere Geschichts-Fortsetzung Ortelii redivivi et continuati, Das ist Eine aussfuhrliche Historische Beschreibung dess noch anhaltenden Turcken-Kriegs. Bd. II (von II).	Wien	1694	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	EUR 491.40
170	Georg Wilhelm Fleischmann	De tumultibus rusticanis seculo XVI. motis. Vom Bauren-Krieg.	Strassburg	1712	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	EUR 176.40
171	Fulvio Fontana	I Pregi della Toscana nell'imprese piu segnalate de cavalieri di Santo Stefano. Florenz		1701	EUR 800.00 - 800.00	EUR 945.00
172	Erasmus (d. i. Erasmus von Finx) Francisci	Schau- und Ehren-Platz christlicher Tapfferkeit, das ist Aller denck- und ruhmwurdig-ausgestandenen Belagerungen der weltberuhmten romisch-kayserlichen Ansitz-Stadt Wien in Oesterreich.	Nurnberg	1684	EUR 300.00 - 300.00	EUR 252.00
173	Franck, Sebastian	Paradoxa CCLXXX. das ist Zwey hundert und achtzig Wunder=Reden. Aus der Schrifft, So vor allem Fleisch unglaublich und unwahr seynd, ...	O. O.,	1690	EUR 900.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
174	Casimiro B. Freschot	Li pregi della nobilita veneta. Abbozzati in un givoco d'arme di tutte le famiglie.	Venedig	1682	EUR 400.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
175	Johann He(i)nrich Hermann Fries	Abhandlung vom sogenannten Pfeifer-Gericht, so in der Kaiserl. Freien Reichs-Stadt Frankfurt am Main ...	Frankfurt a. M.	1752	EUR 200.00 - 200.00	Not Sold

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.
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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.