-
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
Clars Auction Gallery: The Warehouse Auction, 92025, Oakland
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 20, 2025 - September 20, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9159 | Linda Whittemore (American, 20th century) | The Waters of Life |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 9160 | After William James Aylward (American, 1875-1956) | SS Bremen |
USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 131.00 | ||
| 9161 | After Harry Aiken Vincent (1864-1931) | Ships in the Harbor |
USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 9162 | After Joe Sambataro (American, b. 1947) | Italian Landscape |
USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 9163 | Simon Bull (British, b. 1958) | Blue Morpho |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 9164 | After Kee Fung Ng (Chinese/American, b. 1941) | Children with Cat |
USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 39.30 | ||
| 9165 | Lisa A. Fifield (American, b. 1957) | Indian Chief |
1996 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 9166 | After Aldo Luongo (Argentine, b. 1940) | Playmates |
USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 9167 | After Amado Maurilio Pena (American, b. 1943) | San Ildefondo |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 9168 | French School (20th century) | Maitresse |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 131.00 | ||
| 9169 | American School (20th century) | Taxi Driver |
1976 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 360.25 | |
| 9170 | American School (20th century) | The Long Good Friday |
1981 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 9171 | American School (20th century) | Jim Jarmusch "Mystery Train" Poster |
1989 | USD 75.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 9172 | Mike Salisbury (American, 20th century) | The Los Angeles International Film Exposition |
1974 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 9173 | (lot of 3) Wingate Paine (American, 1915-1987) | Untitleds |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 65.50 | ||
| 9174 | (lot of 3) Wingate Paine (American, 1915-1987) | Untitleds |
USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 52.40 | ||
| 9175 | (lot of 2) American School (21st century) | Untitleds (Zebra Finches and Horn) photographs |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 9176 | (lot of 2) American School (21st century) | Untitleds (Profiles) |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 9176A | (lot of 2) American School (21st century) | Untitleds (Accents in Blue) |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 9177 | (lot of 2) Stephen Irwin (American, 20th/21st century) | Untitled |
2007 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 9178 | (lot of 2) American School (21st century) | Untitleds (Sleeping) |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 9179 | Dietmar Busse (American, 20th/21st century) | Untitled (Boy) |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 131.00 | ||
| 9180 | Gordon Bennett (American, 20th century) | Colma |
1967 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 65.50 | |
| 9181 | Mark Durant (American, 20th/21st century) | Untitled (When She Woke Up) |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 9181A | Hiromichi Mine (Japanese, 1940-1968) | Ha Phan, Dac Pho II Corps |
1967 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |