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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
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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 -
University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA AuthenticationUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 448 - Scarce Einstein AM on Unified Field Theory, 180+ Words & 11 Equations in His Hand! From His Published Article, "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation"University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly ImportantUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Soldier Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected CavalrymanUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert ZarelliUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie RodellUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest KnownUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic
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Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 23, 2025 - October 23, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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| 151 | Miller (J[ohn]) | The Country Gentleman's Architect |
1787 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 165.10 | |
| 152 | Palladio (Andrea) | The Architecture...in Four Books |
1742. | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,016.00 | |
| 153 | Gehry (Frank) | Flowing In All Directions |
Los Angeles | 2003 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 279.40 |
| 154 | Stewart (Basil) | Subjects Portrayed in Japanese Colour-Prints |
1922 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 155 | Hewson (William) | Experimental Inquiries: Part the Third. Containing a Description of the Red Particules of the Blood |
1777 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 156 | Monro (Alexander) | A Description of all the Bursae Mucosae of the Human Body |
Edinburgh, | 1788 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 355.60 |
| 157 | Williamson (William) | Description of the Tumulus |
Scarborough | 1834 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 228.60 |
| 158 | Bradley (Rev. James) | and Rev. Nathaniel Bliss. Astronomical Observations |
Oxford, | 1798[-1805]. | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 254.00 |
| 159 | Herschel (Sir John F. W.) | Telescope, offprint from Encyclopaedia Britannica |
[1860]. | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 330.20 | |
| 160 | Boyle (Robert) | The Philosophical Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle |
1725 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 161 | Baume (Antoine) | A Manual of Chemistry, or a Brief Account of the Operations of Chemistry |
Warrington, | 1778 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 162 | Davy (Sir Humphry) | The Bakerian Lecture, on Some Chemical Agencies of Electricity |
1807 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 163 | Davy (Sir Humphry) | Elements of Chemical Philosophy |
1812 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 164 | Faraday (Michael) | Chemical Manipulation; being Instructions to Students in Chemistry |
1827 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 165 | Wiener (Norbert) | Cybernetics or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine |
Paris | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 952.50 | |
| 166 | Dalton (John) | Meteorological Observations and Essays |
1834 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 167 | Darwin (Charles) | On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection |
1869 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 762.00 | |
| 168 | Beaumont (William) | Experiments and Observations on the Gastric Juice, and the Physiology of Digestion . . . reprinted from the Plattsburgh Edition |
Edinburgh, | 1838 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 12.70 |
| 169 | Jevons (William Stanley) | On the Mechanical Performance of Logical Interference, in Philosophical Transactions |
1870 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 698.50 | |
| 170 | Eden (Sir Frederic Morton) | The State of the Poor: Or, an History of the Labouring Classes in England |
1797 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 171 | Faraday (Michael) | Experimental Researches in Electricity |
[1878-82]. | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 172 | Barnard (Christiaan) | A Human Cardiac Transplant: An Interim Report of a Successful Operation Performed at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, in South African Medical Journal, first edition |
Cape Town, | December 30 1967. | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 381.00 |
| 173 | Anderson (John) | Dura Den: A Monograph of the Yellow Sandstone |
Edinburgh, | 1859 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 174 | S.D.U.K. (publisher) | Geological Map of England and Wales, engraved map with hand-colouring |
1843 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 190.50 | |
| 175 | Geoffroy (E?tienne Franc?ois) | A Treatise of the Fossil, Vegetable, and Animal Substances |
1736 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 127.00 |