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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.
PBA Galleries: History of Science - Illustrated Publisher's Bindings from the Morris-Levin Collection - Miniature Books - Children's Literature, 845, Berkeley
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 28, 2025 - August 28, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | (Gray, Thomas) | An Elegy in a Country Churchyard |
Boston | [1883] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 152 | Greenaway, Kate | Thirty-four Almanacks by Kate Greenaway |
London and New York | 1882-1928 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,250.00 |
| 153 | Harris, Joel Chandler | Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings, the Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation |
New York | 1881 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,812.50 |
| 154 | Hubner, M. le Baron de [Joseph-Alexandre] | Promenade Autour du Monde 1871 |
Paris | 1877 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 625.00 |
| 155 | Houghton, William | British Fresh-Water Fishes |
London, Edinburgh, Dublin | [1879-1881] | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,062.50 |
| 156 | Koch, Alexander, editor | L'Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs Modernes a Turin 1902 |
Darmstadt | [1902] | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 157 | L'Exposition de Paris 1900 publiee avec la collaboration d'ecrivains speciaux et des meilleurs artistes |
Paris | 1900 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,375.00 | |
| 158 | La Sagrada Biblia: traducida al espanol de la Vulgata Latina y Anotada conforme al sentido de los santos padres y expositores catolicos por el Ilmo. Sr. D. Felipe Scio de San Miguel ex provincial del orden de las escuelas pias de Castilla, y Obispo de Seg |
Barcelona | [c. 1890] | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 437.50 | |
| 159 | Lemonnier, Camille | La Belgique |
Paris | 1888 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 160 | Malo, Charles | Brises d'Orient: ou Dix perles d'Asie |
Paris | [1838] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 161 | Mery, Francois Joseph Pierre Andre and Le Comte Foelix | Les Etoiles Derniere feerie par J.-J. Grandville, texte par Mery, Astronomie des dames par les Comte Foelix |
Paris | [1849] | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 162 | Mery, Francois Joseph Pierre Andre and Le Comte Foelix | Perles et parures: Les Parures Fantaisie par Gavarni, texte par Mery, histoire de la mode par Le Cte Foelix [with] Les Joyaux Fantaisie par Gavarni, texte par Mery, mineralogie des dames par Le Cte Foelix |
Paris | [1850] | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 163 | Moring, Michel | Album du Jeune Voyageur |
Paris | [1853] | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 164 | Moussac, E. de. | L'Angleterre: Depuis son Origine Jusqu'a nos Jours |
Tours | [1909] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 165 | Newman, John Henry | Lead Kindly Light |
Boston | 1884 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 166 | Picard, le Commandant [Louis-Auguste] | L'Armee en France et a l'Etranger |
Tours | 1897 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 167 | Annales Romantiques. Recueil de Morceaux Choisis de Litterature Contemporaine |
Paris | 1831 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 168 | Fouque, Friedrich Heinz Karl, Baron de la Motte | Undine |
London and New York | 1909 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 625.00 |
| 169 | Remington, Frederic | Crooked Trails |
New York; London | 1898 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,187.50 |
| 170 | The Pictorial Edition of the Book of Common Prayer: According to the Use of The United Church of England and Ireland |
[London] | [1839] | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 625.00 | |
| 171 | Richepin, Jean | Allons, Enfants de la Patrie! |
Tours | [1920] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 172 | Riva Palacio, Vicente and Juan de Dios Peza | Tradiciones y Leyendas Mexicanas: por Vicente Riva Palacio y Juan de Dios Peza |
Mexico City | c. 1885 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 173 | Riviere, Paul-Louis | Poh Deng: Scenes de la Vie Siamoise |
Paris | [1913] | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 174 | Ross, Frederick | The Ruined Abbeys of Britain |
London | [1882] | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 175 | Rousselet, Louis | L'Inde des Rajahs: Voyages dans l'Inde centrale et dans les presidences de Bombay et du Bengale |
Paris | 1877 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 |
![<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.")
