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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: Paintings, Posters, Lithographs, Works on Paper, 168958, Paris
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 23, 2025 - September 23, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304 | DU BELLAY (Joachim) | Les Sonnets. |
Nice | 1977 | EUR 250.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 305 | FEBUS (Gaston) | Le livre de chasse. |
Monaco | 1995-96. | EUR 250.00 - 400.00 | EUR 310.00 |
| 306 | FERRIERES (Henry de) | Le livre du Roy Modus et de la Royne Ratio. |
Nice | 1963 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 307 | FLAUBERT (Gustave) | Madame Bovary. |
Paris | 1949 | EUR 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 308 | FLAUBERT (Gustave) | Salammbo. |
Malakoff | 1947 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 309 | Documentation and exhibition posters from the Aire du Verseau gallery, including Mark Alsterlind, Christine Bourdette, Alin Kirili, Vicente Pastor, Hugh Rannou, Michel POtage... |
EUR 1.00 - 100.00 | EUR 111.60 | |||
| 310 | GENEVOIX (Maurice) | La Loire, Agnes et les garcons. |
Paris | 1964 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 311 | GIRAUDOUX (Jean) | Sodome et Gomorrhe. |
Paris | 1945 | EUR 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 312 | HUGO (Victor) | La legende des siecles. |
Monte-Carlo | 1975-76. | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 313 | LARROUY (Maurice) | L'odyssee d'un transport torpille. |
Paris | 1923 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 314 | Le proces de Jeanne d'Arc. |
Paris | 1995 | EUR 350.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 315 | Le roman de Renart. |
Grenoble | 1969 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 316 | Les Fabliaux du Moyen-Age. |
Grenoble | 1967-1968. | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 124.00 | |
| 317 | LLORIS (Guillaume de) | Le roman de la rose. |
Paris | 1981 | EUR 250.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 319 | MAGRE (Maurice) | Priscilla d'Alexandrie. |
Paris | 1929 | EUR 120.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 320 | MAILLAUD Fernand - | Reunion of two works, one with artist's consignment |
EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 321 | MARGERIT (Robert) | Pretextes. |
S.l. | 1951 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 322 | MAUPASSANT (Guy de) | Sur l'eau. |
Paris | 1951 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 323 | MONTESQUIEU (Charles de Secondat de) | Lettres persanes. |
Paris | 1966-1967. | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 260.40 |
| 324 | MONTHERLANT (Henry de) | Le cardinal d'Espagne Paris, Henri Lefebvre, 1960. |
Paris | 1960 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 325 | MONTHERLANT (Henry de) | Pasiphae. Le chant de Minos. |
Paris, Lyon | 1953 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 326 | NOSTRADAMUS. | Les Merveilleuses Centuries & Propheties de Nostradamus. |
Nice | 1961 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 327 | OVIDE. | Metamorphoses. |
Paris Bievres | 1968 | EUR 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 328 | OVIDE. | Metamorphoses. |
Paris | 1930 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 496.00 |
| 329 | PAGNOL (Marcel) | Topaze. |
Paris | 1947 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |