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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
Giquello: Antiquarian and Modern Books, 168461, rue La Boetie, Paris
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 17, 2025 - October 17, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 308 | [BRAYER] | Yves Brayer et l'Espagne |
Paris | 1959 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 309 | COCTEAU (Jean) | Leone |
Paris | 1945 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 164.00 |
| 310 | BAUER (Gerard) | CURIOSA. - Les Six etages |
Paris | 1925 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 480.00 |
| 311 | BLEI (Franz) | CURIOSA. - Der Amethyst |
S.l. | n.n., 1906 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 316.00 |
| 312 | CURIOSA. - [MANUSCRIT]. Flagellation et fessee |
S.l. [Allemagne] | n.d. [milieu du XXe siecle] | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,264.00 | |
| 313 | [VAN MAELE (Martin)] | CURIOSA. - La Grande danse macabre des vifs |
S.l. | n.d. [vers 1905] | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,528.00 |
| 314 | FLAUBERT (Gustave) | Ensemble 2 ouvrages |
Paris | 1894 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 506.00 |
| 315 | ILLUSTRES MODERNES. - Ensemble 2 ouvrages in-4, broches |
Paris | 1926 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 316 | D'apres JOUVE (Paul) | Bois original grave de Jean-Luc PERRICHON (environ 24 x 19 cm) d'apres un dessin de JOUVE |
(Lausanne) | -1932 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,950.00 |
| 317 | D'apres JOUVE (Paul) | Bois original (environ 22 x 17 cm) de Jean-Luc PERRICHON representant deux chimpanzes, d'apres un dessin de Jouve |
(Lausanne) | -1932 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,950.00 |
| 318 | KRESS (Wilhelm) | Comment l'oiseau vole, comment l'homme volera |
Paris | 1908 [1909] | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 319 | LHERBIER (Marcel) | L'Enfantement du mort |
Paris | [1917] | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 320 | LHERBIER (Marcel) | L'Enfantement du mort |
Paris | [1917] | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 322 | PERICARD (Albert) | MANUSCRIT. - Paleontologie |
S.l. | 1934-1936 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 323 | MATISSE (Henri) | Portraits |
Monte-Carlo | 1954 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 715.00 |
| 324 | NOAILLES (comtesse de) | Les Climats |
Paris | 1924 | EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 12,385.00 |
| 325 | PARE (Ambroise) | OEuvres |
S.l. | s.d. | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 326 | STAR (Maria) | Terre des symboles |
Paris | 1903 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 76.00 |
| 327 | [CHAGALL] | VERVE. - Verve |
Paris | 1956 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,643.00 |