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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
Rossini: Photos - Themes 10, 168956, Paris
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 16, 2025 - September 16, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | Shalako (1968) | Brigitte Bardot in Edward Dmytryk's film, cinema |
1968 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 177 | Francis APESTEGUY (Born 1952) | Woody Allen and Diane Keaton in Paris |
1970 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 178 | Orson Welles. Portrait of the American actor, "The giant of American cinema, has arrived at Roissy (...) he will receive on Tuesday, at the Elysee Palace, the tie of Commander of the Legion of Honor by special decision of Francois Mitterrand ...". Februar |
1982 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 179 | Francis APESTEGUY (Born 1952) | Orson Wells in Rome |
1967 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 180 | Hollywood. Portrait of Marlon Brando |
c.1940 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 186.00 | ||
| 181 | Francis APESTEGUY (Born 1952) | Marlon Brando, Paris |
1972 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 182 | The Kennedy Family. Young Caroline christens the U.S.S. at the Newport shipyard as her mother Jackie and her brother look on, May 27 |
1967 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 183 | Jack Kid Berg. Set of photographs of the English boxer, in the ring, poking fun at photographers, in training, meeting his opponent Harry Mizler before the match |
c.1931-1934 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 184 | James A.FOX (Jimmy Fox) (Born 1935) | Boxing, after the fight, in the dressing room |
c.1973 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 310.00 | |
| 185 | James A.FOX (Jimmy Fox) (Born 1935) | Boxing, boxer in training, London, June 1973 |
1973 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 186 | James A.FOX (Jimmy Fox) (Born 1935) | Boxing, in the locker room after the fight |
c.1973 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 187 | James A.FOX (Jimmy Fox) (Born 1935) | Boxing, young boxers in training |
c.1973 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 188 | James A.FOX (Jimmy Fox) (Born 1935) | Boxing, laying down the bands before the fight |
c.1973 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 189 | James A.FOX (Jimmy Fox) (Born 1935) | Boxing, exhausted after training, Paris |
1976 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 190 | James A.FOX (Jimmy Fox) (Born 1935) | Boxing, "The boxer patiently awaits his next fight in the Napoleon dressing room", London, June 1973 |
1973 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 191 | Palestine. Sofiah, portrait of a young woman |
c.1980 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 124.00 | ||
| 192 | South America. Young boy and his rabbit |
c.1960 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 193 | New Guinea . Native in traditional dance costume |
c.1950 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 124.00 | ||
| 194 | Indonesia. Javanese dancers, Java Island |
c.1940 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 195 | French Indochina (Cambodia) . Photographic documentary |
EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 322.40 | |||
| 196 | Tomek SAINT PASTOU (XX) | Chinese Old Man, China |
2008 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 197 | Bernard ROUGET (1914-1988) | In a street in Fez, Morocco |
c.1960 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 124.00 | |
| 198 | Francis BATAILLE (XX) | Howrah station, "Howrah station, Calcutta, India", India |
1988 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 186.00 | |
| 199 | Unidentified author (XX) | Amsterdam by night |
1938 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 124.00 |