• Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic 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, 2025
    Dominic 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, 2025
    Dominic 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, 2025
    Dominic 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, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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-$12,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000
    Bonhams, 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 - $40,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old 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 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950

Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin (1809-1882) , 110525, Gloucestershire

Auction Details

Auction Date
November 05, 2025 - November 05, 2025
Page Size: 449 items in 18 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126 Wintter (Joseph Georg, 1751-1789)

A collection of 9 watercolours illustrating the Growth of the Horns of Red Deer, 1787

GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
127 Poyser (T. & A. D., publisher)

The Herons of Europe by Claire Voisin

London 1991 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
128 Ortelius (Abraham)

Austria. Six engraved maps, [1588 - 1612]

Amsterdam circa 1680 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
129 Blaeu (Johannes)

Three County Maps, circa 1648

Amsterdam circa 1648 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
130 Bowen (Emanuel & John Owen)

A Collection of approximately 160 road maps

[1720 or later] GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
131 Bradshaw (George)

Map & Sections of the Railways of Great Britain..., 1839

Manchester; London January 14th, 1839 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
132 Blaeu (Willem J.)

British Isles. Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula

Amsterdam circa 1650 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
133 Munster (Sebastian)

British Isles. Engellandt mit dem anstossenden Reich Schottlandt..., 1588

Basel [1588 or later] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
134 Speed (John)

British Isles. Britain as it was devided in the tyme of the English Saxons..., 1676

[1676] GBP 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
135 Saxton (C. & P. Lea)

Cambridgeshire. Cambridge-Shire and the Great Levell..., circa 1690

circa 1690 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
136 Cary (C. & J.)

Cary's Improved Map of England and Wales...., 1832 - [48]

London 1832 - [48] GBP 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
137 Boucher (Lucien)

Celestial Planisphere. Air France, 1951

Paris circa 1951 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
138

Central & Eastern Europe

mostly 18th & 19th-century GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
139 Homann (J.B.)

Copenhagen. ..., Dahnischen Haupt und Residentz Stadt Copenhagen..., circa 1720

Nuremberg circa 1720 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
140 Speed (John & John Norden)

Cornwall. Cornwall, [1676]

Cornwall [1676] GBP 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
141 Mudge (William)

Devon & Somerset. Geological Survey..., 1809

11th October 1809 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
142 Saxton (Christopher & Lea Philip)

Devon. Devon-Shire Described..., circa 1690

circa 1690 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
143 Speed (John)

Dorset. Dorsetshyre with the Shyre-towne Dorchester described..., circa 1627

circa 1627 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
144

Embroidered Map of England & Wales, circa 1800

circa 1800 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Unknown
145 Lewis (Samuel)

England & Wales. A Map of England & Wales, circa 1840

London... 1840 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
146 Walker (J. & C.)

England & Wales. A Geological Map..., 1837

March 31st 1837 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
147 Walker (J. & C.)

England & Wales. A Geological Map..., 1837

London March 31st 1837 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
148

Europe. A collection of approximately 350 maps, 18th & 19th-century

18th & 19th-century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
149 Low (David)

Europe. Untitled Satirical Map of Cold War Europe

24th May 1952 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
150

Folding Maps. A collection of 13 maps, 19th century

London Sept. 17th 1792 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
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    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’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.
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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.