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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.
Forum Auctions: Online: Books and Works on Paper, 1048, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 09, 2025 - October 09, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christelick Nutzpar Betpuchlein, Ein |
Nuremberg | 1523 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 889.00 | |
| 2 | Oecumenius | Oecumenius. Exegeseis palaiai. Expositiones antiquae |
Verona | 1532 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 508.00 |
| 3 | of Coucy Moses ben Jacob | Praecepta Mosaica, 2 parts in 1, Latin translation and supplements by Sebastian Munster |
Basel | 1533 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 952.50 |
| 4 | Joannes Arboreus | Doctissimi et uberrimi commentarii in quatuor domini evangelistas |
Paris | 1551 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 1,397.00 |
| 5 | Philip Melanchthon | Council of Trent.- Melanchthon (Philip) Confessio doctrinae Saxonicarum ecclesiarum Synodo Tridentinae oblata |
Nuremberg? | 1552 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 1,651.00 |
| 6 | David Kimhi | Compedium Michlol |
Paris | 1554 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 2,286.00 |
| 7 | Bible, Latin.- Biblia |
Antwerp | 1563 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 2,794.00 | |
| 8 | Nicolas Sanders | De Origine ac Progressu Schismatis Anglicani Libri Tres |
Rome | 1586 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 254.00 |
| 9 | Nicholas Everard | Loci Argumentorum Legales |
Frankfurt | 1591 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 10 | Thomas a Kempis | Opera Omnia, second edition |
Antwerp | 1607 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 330.20 |
| 11 | Theophilus Golius | Grammatica Graeca |
Amsterdam | 1635 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 457.20 |
| 12 | Moses Maimonides | De Idololatria Liber, translated into Latin by Dionysius Vossius, text in Hebrew & Latin |
Amsterdam | 1642 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 228.60 |
| 13 | Saint John Chrysostom | Opera Omnia, 6 vol. in 3 only (of 12) (Old Testament only) |
Frankfurt | 1698 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 241.30 |
| 14 | Bible, German.- Biblia, das ist: Die ganze Heil. Schrift, translated by Martin Luther |
Nuremberg | 1720 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 431.80 | |
| 15 | John Covel | Some Account of the Present Greek Church |
Cambridge | 1722 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 1,651.00 |
| 16 | John Guillim | A Display of Heraldry, sixth edition, for R. and J. N Bonwick and R. Wilkin ... |
1724 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 698.50 | |
| 17 | Charles Perry | A View of the Levant: particularly of Constantinople, Syria, Egypt, and Greece, Edward Gibbon's copy |
1743 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 18 | Rev. Jonathan Edwards | The Great Christian Doctrine of Original Sin defended;... |
Boston | 1758 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 406.40 |
| 19 | Rules, Orders and Regulations (The), of the Magdalen House, for the Reception of Penitent Prostitutes |
1760 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 355.60 | ||
| 20 | Thomas Sheridan | A Complete Dictionary of the English Language |
Philadelphia | 1789 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 6.35 |
| 21 | Jacob Duche | Discourses on Various Subjects |
1790 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 1,079.50 | |
| 22 | Samuel Seabury | Discourses on Several Subjects |
New York | 1793 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 330.20 |
| 23 | Michael Chamich | History of Armenia, translated by Johannes Avdall, 2 vol. in English |
Calcutta | 1827 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 3,302.00 |
| 24 | Friedrich Nietzsche | The Antichrist..., one of 550 copies, illustrated by Norman Lindsay |
1928 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 279.40 | |
| 25 | Diocese of Sydney Year Book |
Sydney | 1952-1960 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
![<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.")
