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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. - 
    
    
    
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
 
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Auction Details
- Auction Date
 - October 02, 2025 - October 02, 2025
 
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brautigan, Richard | A Confederate General from Big Sur  | 
            New York | 1968 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 12.50 | 
| 2 | Barker, David | Charles Bukowski Spit in My Face - two editions  | 
            Salem, Oregon | Various dates | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 37.50 | 
| 3 | Johnson, Kay | Kaja  | 
            New Orleans | [1998] | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 37.50 | 
| 4 | Bukowski, Charles | As Buddha Smiles  | 
            [Dover, DE] | 2003 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 12.50 | 
| 5 | Bukowski, Charles | The Pleasures of the Damned: New and Selected Poems, 1951-1993 - two volume comb binding proof  | 
            Santa Rosa | [c.2008] | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 50.00 | 
| 6 | Bukowski, Charles | Three titles by Charles Bukowski  | 
            Los Angeles, etc. | Various dates | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 50.00 | 
| 7 | Burroughs, Edgar Rice | Tarzan The Terrible  | 
            Chicago, Il | 1921 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 12.50 | 
| 8 | Burroughs, William S. | Roosevelt After Inauguration and Other Atrocities  | 
            [San Francisco] | [1980] | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 112.50 | 
| 9 | Grogan, Emmett | Ringolevio: A Life Played for Keeps  | 
            Boston | [1972] | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 37.50 | 
| 10 | Cutler, Leland W. | Once Upon a Time  | 
            San Francisco | 1934 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 112.50 | 
| 11 | Dana, Richard Henry, Sr. | A Poem Delivered Before the Porter Rhetorical Society, in the Theological Seminary, Andover...  | 
            Boston | 1829 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 12.50 | 
| 12 | Eckel, John C. | The First Editions of the Writings of Charles Dickens and Their Values: A Bibliography  | 
            New York | 1932 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 112.50 | 
| 13 | Dickens, Charles | Barnabe Rudge  | 
            Paris | 1858 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 25.00 | 
| 14 | Dickens, Charles | Hunted Down. A Story, The Uncommercial Traveller. A Series of Occasional Papers  | 
            Leipzig und Dresden | 1860 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 12.50 | 
| 15 | Donleavy, J.P. | The Ginger Man  | 
            Paris | [1955] | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 37.50 | 
| 16 | Emerson, Ralph Waldo | Representative Men: Seven Lectures  | 
            Boston | 1850 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 62.50 | 
| 17 | Everson, William | The Masks of Drought  | 
            Santa Barbara | 1980 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 25.00 | 
| 18 | Three titles from the library of Lawrence Ferlinghetti  | 
            Various places | Various dates | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 137.50 | |
| 19 | Frazier, Charles | Cold Mountain  | 
            New York | [1997] | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 75.00 | 
| 20 | Two volumes of French literature  | 
            Paris | Various dates | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 25.00 | |
| 21 | Furst, Alan | Your Day in the Barrel  | 
            New York | 1976 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 37.50 | 
| 22 | Gaines, Ernest J. | Seven volumes by Ernest J. Gaines  | 
            1964-1978 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 200.00 | |
| 23 | Ginsberg, Allen | Reality Sandwiches Number Eighteen  | 
            San Francisco | 1966; 1985 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 100.00 | 
| 24 | Ginsberg, Allen | Three Allen Ginsberg poetry LPs  | 
            1959-1982 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 75.00 | |
| 25 | Goldsmith, Oliver | The Vicar of Wakefield  | 
            London | 1843 | USD 10.00 - 100.00 | USD 125.00 |