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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 -
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | Reid (John) | Essays on Insanity, Hypochondriasis, and other Nervous Affections |
1816 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 254.00 | |
| 177 | Keill (John) | Introductio ad veram Astronomiam |
Oxford, | 1718 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 190.50 |
| 178 | Babbage (Charles) | An Examination of Some Questions connected with Games of Chance |
1823 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 179 | Robertson (John) | A General Treatise of Mensuration... composed for the Benefit of Artificiers, Builders, Measurers, Surveyors, Guagers, Farmers, Gentlemen, Young Students etc. |
1748 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 254.00 | |
| 180 | Saunderson (Nicholas) | The Elements of Algebra |
Cambridge, | 1740 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 457.20 |
| 181 | Taylor (John) | Thesaurarium Mathematicae, or the Treasury of the Mathematicks |
1687 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 182 | Mayow (John) | Tractatus quinque medico-physici |
Oxford, | 1674 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 183 | Abernethy (John) | Surgical Observations on Diseases Resembling Syphilis; and on Diseases of the Urethra |
1810 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 127.00 | |
| 184 | Foes (Anuce) | Oeconomia Hippocratis |
Frankfurt am Main | 1588. | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 279.40 |
| 185 | Higginbottom (John) | An Essay on the Application of Lunar Caustic, in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers |
1826 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 186 | Le Clerc (Daniel) | & Jean Jacques Manget. Bibliotheca Anatomica |
Geneva, | 1685. | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 698.50 |
| 187 | Lister (Baron Joseph) | Remarks on a Case of Compound Dislocation of an Ankle with other injuries; illustrating the Antiseptic System of Treatment |
Edinburgh | 1870 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 190.50 |
| 188 | Macculloch (John) | Malaria: An Essay on the Production and Propagation of this Poison |
1827 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 189 | Rumsey (Henry Wyldbore) | Essays on State Medicine |
1856 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 190.50 | |
| 190 | Sharp (Samuel) | A Treatise on the Operations of Surgery, with a Description and Representation of the Instruments Used in Performing them... |
1739. | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 508.00 | |
| 191 | Mead (Richard) | De Variolis et Morbillis Liber |
1747 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 381.00 | |
| 192 | Gerbrandus Schaghen |
1663 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 193 | Kidd (John) | Outlines of Mineralogy |
Oxford | 1809 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 584.20 |
| 194 | Mercurio (Girolamo) | La commare o raccoglitrice... |
Verona, | 1652 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 558.80 |
| 195 | Dewar (James) | and John Ambrose Fleming. Collection of 12 offprints |
1892-1904. | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 196 | Meitner (Lise) | and Otto Robert Frisch. On the Products of the Fission of Uranium and Thorium under Neutron Bombardment |
Copenhagen | 1939 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 190.50 |
| 197 | Fermi (Enrico) | Possible Production of Elements of Atomic Number Higher than 92 |
1933 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 127.00 | |
| 198 | Strutt (3rd Baron Rayleigh John William) and R.J. Strutt, fourth Baron Rayleigh. | Collection of 25 offprints and journal papers by 3rd and 4th Baron Rayleigh Stutt |
v.s. | 1878-1942. | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 199 | Thomson (Sir Joseph John) | Collection of 8 offprints from Proceedings of the Royal Institution of Great Britain by Joseph John Thomson on physics and chemistry |
1893-1914. | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 127.00 | |
| 200 | Beddoes (Thomas) | A Letter to Erasmus Darwin, M.D. on a new method of treating pulmonary consumption |
Bristol, | [1793]. | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | 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.")
