• Dominic Winter
    Printed Books & Maps, Geology & Charles Darwin
    5th November, 2025
    Dominic 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, 2025
    Dominic 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, 2025
    Dominic 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, 2025
    Dominic 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, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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, 2025
    Swann, 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-$12,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000
    Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000
  • Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950

Finarte: NAPOLI 2500: History of a city and its territory, 92925, Rome

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 29, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Page Size: 200 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 Pandolfo Collenuccio

Pandolfo Collenuccio - Compendium of the history of the kingdom of Naples. By Pandolfo Collenuccio from Pesaro, Mambrino Roseo from Fabriano, and Tomaso Costo, a Neapolitan; divided into three parts., 1613

Venice 1613 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
52 Mathieu Turpin

Mathieu Turpin - History of Naples and Sicily, 1630

Paris 1630 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
53 Antonio Mazza

Antonio Mazza - Historiarum epitome de Rebus Salernitanis, 1681

Naples 1681 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 348.40
54 Gaio Sallustio Crispo

Gaio Sallustio Crispo - Sallustii opera omnia quae exstant, 1690

Amsterdam 1690 EUR 90.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
55 Giovanni Vincenzo Ciarlanti

Giovanni Vincenzo Ciarlanti - Historical Memories of Sannio, 1644

Isernia 1644 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 670.00
56 Marco Aurelio Severino

Marco Aurelio Severino - The Complaint of the Shortened Scherzo of Marcus Aurelius Severinus , 1644

Naples 1644 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 670.00
57 Gennaro Sportelli

Gennaro Sportelli - Naples scourged by God with the horrific earthquake, 1688

Naples 1688 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
58 Nicola Partenio Giannettasio

Nicola Partenio Giannettasio - Aestates Surrentinae, 1696

Naples 1696 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 375.20
59 Torquato Tasso

Torquato Tasso - The Neapolitan Tasso, such is the Jerusalem liberated by his Torquato Tasso voted to our language by Grabiele Fasano, 1689

Naples 1689 EUR 250.00 - 500.00 EUR 469.00
60 Marcello Bonito

Marcello Bonito - Trembling Earth or continuation of Earthquakes from the Creation of the World to the present time, 1691

Naples 1691 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 938.00
61 Gabriele Tontoli

Gabriele Tontoli - Mas'aniello, or narrative discourses The uprising of Naples, 1648

Naples 1648 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 603.00
62 Camillo Tutini

Camillo Tutini - On the origin and foundation of the Seats of Naples, 1644

Naples 1644 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 670.00
63 Giovan Battista Valentino

Giovan Battista Valentino - The half-cane with the arbascia vessel, 1691

Naples 1691 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 67.00
64

De Vesuvian fire nuntius in lucem iterum editus, 1633

Naples 1633 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
65 Antonio Ludovico

Antonio Ludovico Antinori - Collection of historical memories of the three provinces of Abruzzo by the Archbishop of Matera, D. Antonio Lodovico Antinori, 1781

Naples 1781-1783. EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
66 Antonio Ludovico

Antonio Ludovico Antinori - Collection of historical memories of the three provinces of Abruzzo, 1781

Naples 1781-82. EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 402.00
67 Francesco Pansa

Francesco Pansa - History of the ancient Republic of Amalfi and of all things belonging to the same, which happened in the City of Naples and its Kingdom, 1724

Naples 1724 EUR 350.00 - 400.00 EUR 509.20
68 Giuseppe Antonini

Giuseppe Antonini - Lucania Speeches, 1795

Naples 1795-'97. EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 737.00
69 Claude (Abate) Fleury

Claude (Abate) Fleury - Customs of the Israelites, in which we see the Model of a simple and sincere Policy for the Government of States, and for the Reform of Morals., 1747

Venice 1755 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
70 Gennaro Grande

Gennaro Grande - Origin of noble surnames in the Kingdom of Naples, 1756

1756 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 227.80
71 Carlo de Lellis

Carlo de Lellis - Posthumous speeches of Mr. Carlo De Lellis on some few noble families, with the annotations therein, and supplement of other genealogical speeches of noble families of the city and kingdom of Naples, by Dr. Domenico Conforto, 1701

Naples EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 134.00
72 Francesco Cautillo

Francesco Cautillo - Dissertation of the statue of S. Pietro a Fusarello of the six noble Aquarian families, 1791

Naples 1791 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 134.00
73 Tommaso Vitale

Tommaso Vitale - History of the royal city of Ariano and its diocese, 1794

Rome 1794 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 871.00
74 Francescoantonio Vitale

Francescoantonio Vitale - Historical memories of the illustrious men of the city of Ariano, 1788

Rome 1788 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 603.00
75 Giuseppe Simonio Assemani

Giuseppe Simonio Assemani - Italicae historiae scriptores ex Bibliothecae Vaticanae

Rome EUR 220.00 - 240.00 EUR 294.80
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’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.
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  • Doyle, Nov. 5: The Director's copy of the first edition of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, inscribed by Beckett. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The original Coconut Grove Playhouse poster for Waiting for Godot, possibly unique. $3,000 to $5,000.