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![<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.")
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. -
![<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.")
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135 | VALENCIENNES. - Prospectus de la vente a titre de demembrement et en vertu de Lettres d'eclissement, des terres appartenant dans le Haynaut francois & dans le Pays de Liege, a Son Altesse Serenissime, Monseigneur le duc d'Orleans, premier prince du sang |
Valenciennes | 1787 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 136 | [LALLEMANT] | VIRE. - Catechisme du Citoyen francais, precede de celui de l'Homme |
Vire | 1791 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 379.00 |
| 137 | [DELAURENS DE BEAUJEU (Jacques)] | VITRY. - Tactique des grenadiers a cheval |
Vitry | 1771 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 543.00 |
| 138 | BAYLE (Pierre) | Memoires pour servir a l'Histoire de la Magie, des revenans et autres niaiseries, des contes de mies |
1704 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 3,791.00 | |
| 139 | BODIN (Jean) | La Demonomanie des sorciers |
Rouen | 1604 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,137.00 |
| 140 | BOUVET. Les Manieres admirables pour decouvrir toutes sortes de crimes et sortileges |
Paris | 1659 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,011.00 | |
| 141 | [CELESTIN (Claude, dit COELESTINUS] | Des choses merveilleuses en nature, ou est traicte des erreurs des sens, des puissances de l'ame, & des influences des cieux |
Lyon | 1557 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 379.00 |
| 142 | DANEAU (Lambert) | Deux traitez nouveaux, tres-utiles pour ce temps |
S.l. [Geneve] | 1579 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,275.00 |
| 143 | DISCOURS admirable d'un Magicien de la ville de Moulins, qui avait eu un Demon dans une phiole, condemne d'estre brusle tout vif par arrest de la Cour de Parlement |
Paris | 1623 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,896.00 | |
| 144 | DRELINCOURT (Charles) | Les Consolations de l'ame fidele, contre les frayeurs de la mort |
Geneve | 1686 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 145 | FANTI (Sigismondo) | Triompho da Fortuna |
S.l.[au colophon] : Venise | n.d. janvier 1527 | EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 146 | GRILLANDUS (Paulus) | Tractatus de hereticis : et Sortilegiis [...] |
Lyon | 1545 | EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 147 | HARTMANN (Johannes) | Praxis chymiatrica |
Geneve | 1635 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 148 | [INDAGINE (Jean)] | Vraye et parfaicte chyromancie et phisionomie |
Paris | s.d. [vers 1620] | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 149 | [CAGLIOSTRO] | MANUSCRIT. - Recueil de pieces sur Cagliostro, traduites de l'italien par Monsieur le Duc de [Mailly] |
1791 | EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 150 | [ALCHIMIE] | MANUSCRIT. - La Divina operatione dell' savio |
S.l.[Italie ?] | n.d. [XVIIe siecle] | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 24,050.00 |
| 151 | MIRABILIS LIBER qui prophetias revelationesque necnon res mirandas praeteritas presentes et futuras aperte demonstrat |
Paris, [au colophon] : Imprime a Paris | s.d. 4 septembre 1523 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,517.00 | |
| 152 | MONT-SAINCT (Thomas) | Histoire miraculeuse des eaux rouges comme sang, tombees dans la ville de Sens, & es environs, le iour de la grand feste Dieu derniere, 1617 |
Paris | 1617 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 2,022.00 |
| 153 | NICOLAS (Augustin) | Si la torture est un moyen seur a verifier les crimes secrets |
Amsterdam | 1681 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 154 | NOSTRADAMUS | Almanach pour l'an 1563 avec les presages, calcule & explique |
Imprime en Avignon, [Mericourt-l'Abbe] | 1563, [1904] | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 1,137.00 |
| 155 | NYNAULD (Jean de) | De la lycanthropie, transformation, et extase des Sorciers |
Paris | 1615 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 4,550.00 |
| 156 | PFEIFFER (Augustus) | Dubia vexata script |
Leipzig et Francfort | s.d. [1685] | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 157 | PIPERNO (Pietro) | De magicis affectibus lib. VI. Medice, stratagemmatice divine, cume remediis electis |
S.l.[Naples] | n.d. [1635] | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 158 | PISIS (Henricus de) | Opus geomantiae completum in libros tres divisum |
Lyon | 1637 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 159 | PISTORIUS | Artes cabalisticae |
Tomus I. Bale | s.d [avril 1587] | EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 3,033.00 |
