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![<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.")
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. -
![<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.")
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
Forum Auctions: Online: Books and Works on Paper, 1049, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 23, 2025 - October 23, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | Barrera y Leirado (Cayetano Alberto de la) | Catalogo Bibliografico y Biografico Del Teatro Antiguo Espanol |
Madrid | 1860 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 57.15 |
| 252 | Branco (Manoel Bernardes) | Portugal e os Estrangeiros |
Lisbon | 1879 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 95.25 |
| 253 | de Carvalhaes (Manuel) | Catalogo da Importante Biblioteca que pertenceu ao falecido escritor e musicografo erudito e bibliofilo ilustre Manuel de Carvalhaes...Organisado por Augusto Sa da Costa |
1928 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 82.55 | |
| 254 | de Oliveira (Arnaldo Henriques) | Catalogo da Riquissima Biblioteca Victor M. D'Avila Perez |
Lisbon | 1939-40 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 57.15 |
| 255 | dos Santos (Jose) | Catalogo da Notavel e Preciosa Livraria que foi do ilustre bibliofilo conimbricense Conde do Ameal |
Porto, | 1924 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 63.50 |
| 256 | Duarte de Sousa (Antonio Alberto Marinho) | Catalogo da Livraria Duarte de Sousa. Seculos XV a XVIII [and] Seculos XIX e XX |
Lisbon | 1972-74 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 31.75 |
| 257 | Garcia Peres (Domingo) | Catalogo Razonado Biografico y Bibliografico de los Autores Portugueses que escribieron en castellano |
Madrid | 1890 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 44.45 |
| 258 | Henriques de Oliveira (Arnaldo) | Catalogo da Magnifica e Valiosa Biblioteca formada pelo ilustre bibliofilo conimbricense Candido Augusto Nazareth |
Lisbon | 1949 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 31.75 |
| 259 | Homann (Johann Baptist) | Portugalliae et Algarbiae, with inset map of Brazil, |
1751 (2) | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 261 | Costigan (Arthur William) | Sketches of Society and Manners in Portugal |
1787 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 262 | da Silva Lopes Rocha (Antonio da) | Unjust Proclamation of His Serene Highness the Infante Don Miguel as King of Portugal |
1829 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 127.00 | |
| 263 | de Santa Roza (Bernardino) | Theatro do Mundo Visivel |
Coimbra, | 1743 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 264 | [Dezoteux (Baron de Cormatin Pierre Marie Felicite)] | Voyage du Duc de Chatelet en Portugal |
Paris | 1801 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 265 | d'Oliveira (Nicolao) | Livro das Grandezas de Lisboa... |
Lisbon | 1804 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 31.75 |
| 266 | Fielding (Henry) | The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon |
1755 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 267 | Link (Henry Frederick) | Travels in Portugal |
1801 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 120.65 | |
| 268 | Observacoens do Conde de Saldanha |
[1829] | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 120.65 | ||
| 269 | Mins (Captain Peter) | A Narrative of the Naval Part of the Expedition to Portugal |
1833 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 44.45 | |
| 270 | Ortelius (Abraham) | Portugalliae que olim Lusitania, Novissima et Exactissima Descriptio |
(20th century) | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 279.40 | |
| 271 | Portugal.- Picture of Lisbon (A): Taken on the Spot: being a Description |
1809 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 127.00 | ||
| 272 | Ribeiro (Victor) | A Santa Casa de Misericordia de Lisboa (Subsidios para a sua Historia) |
Lisbon | 1902 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 12.70 |
| 273 | Saint-Pardoux (Le Baron de) | Campanhas de Portugal em 1833 e 1834 |
Lisbon | 1836 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 63.50 |
| 276 | Ottens (Reiner & Joshua) | [Two map sheets covering the River Don, Russia] |
[1722] | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 406.40 | |
| 277 | Brodie (Walter) | Pitcairn's Island |
1851 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 406.40 | |
| 278 | Roscoe (Thomas) | The Tourist in Spain. Andalusia |
1836 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 279.40 |
