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Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate PurchaseSotheby’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. -
Dominic Winter
Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
5th November, 2025Dominic 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, 2025Dominic 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, 2025Dominic 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, 2025Dominic 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, 2025Swann, 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, 2025Swann, 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, 2025Swann, 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, 2025Swann, 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-$12,000Bonhams, 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
AntiquarianAuctions.com: Antiquarian Book Auction, 126, Constantia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 02, 2025 - October 02, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 280 | Voet (Johannes), Eagle (John N.) | VOET COMMENTARIUS AD PANDECTAS - Translated into English (1880) |
Philippolis, Orange Free State | 1880 | USD 70.00 - 70.00 | USD 57.50 |
| 281 | Winsloe (Colonel W. R. C.) | SIEGE OF POTCHEFSTROOM 1880-1881. A MILITARY EPISODE IN THE TRANSVAAL [1896] |
London and Dover | [1896] | USD 450.00 - 450.00 | USD 483.00 |
| 282 | Brandt (Johanna) | THE PETTICOAT COMMANDO, OR, BOER WOMEN IN SECRET SERVICE (1912) |
London | 1902 | USD 80.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 283 | Totius (text), F. W. Jannasch (music) | 36 PSALME IN AFRIKAANS - BERYM DEUR TOTIUS (1923) |
Kaapstad | 1923 | USD 70.00 - 70.00 | Not Sold |
| 284 | Art Exhibition | CATALOGUE OF THE THIRD EXHIBITION OF FINE ARTS AT THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, PUBLIC BUILDINGS, CAPE TOWN, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, FOR 1858 |
Cape Town | 1858 | USD 240.00 - 240.00 | USD 138.00 |
| 285 | Fischer (Werner) & Zirngibl (Manfred A.) | AFRICAN WEAPONS |
Passau, Germany | 1978 | USD 185.00 - 185.00 | USD 138.00 |
| 286 | Walker (Michael) | A STATEMENT IN STONE |
St. James Cape Town | 2010 | USD 80.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 287 | Stigand (Captain C. H.) | HUNTING THE ELEPHANT IN AFRICA |
New York | 1913 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 159.85 |
| 288 | Anderson (Andrew A.) | TWENTY-FIVE YEARS IN A WAGGON; |
London | 1888 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 289 | Roberts (Margaret) | INDIGENOUS HEALING PLANTS |
Halfway House | 1990 | USD 65.00 - 65.00 | Not Sold |
| 290 | Truter (Christi) | ALEXIS PRELLER |
Pretoria | 1947 | USD 150.00 - 150.00 | USD 103.50 |
| 291 | Fox (F.W.), Norwood (M.E.) | FOOD FROM THE VELD |
Johannesburg | 1982 | USD 65.00 - 65.00 | USD 51.75 |
| 292 | Goode (Douglas) | CYCADS OF AFRICA |
Gallomanor | 2001 | USD 75.00 - 75.00 | Not Sold |
| 293 | Susman (David) | AN AFRICAN SHOPKEEPER |
Cape Town | 2004 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 294 | Visagie, (Jan) | VOORTREKKERSTAMOUERS 1835 - 1845 |
Pretoria | 2000 | USD 65.00 - 65.00 | Not Sold |
| 295 | Sims (Wing Commander R.G.) | THE SAYINGS AND DOINGS OF T. E. LAWRENCE |
Wakefield, West Yorkshire | 1994 | USD 400.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 296 | Ruyter, (Maya) | WITHIN THE HEART OF PILANESBERG |
Garsfontein | 2005 | USD 65.00 - 65.00 | USD 133.40 |
| 297 | Van Staden (Leonora) & Louw ( Nicolene) | BITTERKOMIX - STRIP SHOW NOS 1 AND 2 |
Stellenbosch | 2003 and 2004 | USD 150.00 - 150.00 | USD 103.50 |