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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
Freeman's | Hindman: Photographs, including property from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 6376, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 05, 2025 - November 05, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Louis Faurer | 5th Avenue at 34th Street, New York, New York, ca. 1948; printed 1980 |
ca. 1948; printed 1980 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 77 | John Gutmann | W. Texas Women, 1937 |
1937 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 78 | Lee Friedlander | Seattle, 1967; printed 2022 |
1967; printed 2022 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 79 | Sid Grossman | Gruesomes and New York Fair (two works) |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | ||
| 80 | Sid Grossman | Selected Images of New York (four works), ca. 1937-40s |
ca. 1937-40s | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 81 | Sid Grossman | Feast of San Gennaro, Mulberry Street, ca. 1948 |
ca. 1948 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 82 | Sid Grossman | A pair of works (New York; New York (windows)) |
USD 700.00 - 900.00 | Unknown | ||
| 83 | Sid Grossman | Chelsea and Harlem, W.P.A (two works), ca. 1939 |
ca. 1939 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 84 | Louis Faurer | Looking Toward Queensboro Bridge, New York, New York, 1948; printed 1979 |
1948; printed 1979 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 85 | Louis Faurer | Silent Salesman, Philadelphia, PA, c. 1937, 1980 and Win, Place, and Show, 3rd Ave. El at 53rd Street, New York, N.Y., 1947, 1981 (two works) |
c. 1937, 1980 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 86 | Louis Faurer | A group of six works depicting New York |
USD 3,500.00 - 5,500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 87 | Louis Faurer | A group of four images depicting New York |
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 88 | Louis Faurer | A group of five images of New York; printed 2001 |
2001 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 89 | Louis Faurer | A group of six works depicting New York |
USD 3,500.00 - 5,500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 90 | Ralph Gibson | A group of five works, 1984-1999 |
1984-1999 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | Unknown | |
| 91 | Joseph Sterling | Untitled, 1975; printed 2002 |
1975; printed 2002 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | |
| 92 | Frantisek Drtikol | Touha, 1928 |
1928 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 93 | Gjon Mili | Three show girls from Latin Quarter, NY, 1947; printed ca. 1947 |
1947; printed ca. 1947 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 94 | Eikoh Hosoe | Man and Woman #23, 1959; printed later |
1959; printed later | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 95 | Paul Blanca | Julie Stanzak, 1983, printed 1987 |
1983, printed 1987 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 96 | Gjon Mili | A Group of Four Works depicting models in the rain for Vogue, Glamour, and Life Magazines, 1941-45 |
1941-45 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown | |
| 97 | Herman Leonard | James Moody, NYC, 1951; "Prez" Lester Young, NYC, 1948; and Dexter Gordon, Royal Roost, NYC, 1948; (three works, mounted as a triptych) |
1951; 1948; and 1948 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 98 | Herman Leonard | Palm Court Cafe, New Orleans, 1996 |
1996 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 99 | O. Winston Link | Hot Shot east Bound, Iaeger Drive In, Iaeger, West Virginia, 1956 |
1956 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown | |
| 100 | Larry Fink | Social Graces (with original, signed print from Tavern on the Green), 1976; printed 1984 |
1976; printed 1984 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |