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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
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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
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Autographs
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Gonnelli Casa DAste: Ancient, Modern and Contemporary Art (Part I), 62a, Firenze
Auction Details
- Auction Date
 - September 09, 2025 - September 09, 2025
 
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Incisione, Arte | Lotto di 12 incisioni XVII-XVIII secolo.  | 
            XVII-XVIII secolo. | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 2 | Incisione, Arte | Lotto konvolut di 118 incisioni e due disegni.  | 
            EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | EUR 819.00 | ||
| 3 | Autori vari | Lotto konvolut di 46 tra incisioni e disegni.  | 
            XVI-XIX secolo. | EUR 500.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 4 | Cornelis Cort (Hoorn, 1533 - Roma, 1578) | Maddalena penitente.  | 
            1573 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | EUR 227.00 | |
| 5 | Odoardo Fialetti (Bologna, 1573 - Venezia, 1638) | Le nozze di Canaa.  | 
            1612 | EUR 280.00 - 280.00 | Not Sold | |
| 6 | Giuseppe Galli Bibiena (Parma, 1696 - Berlino, 1757) [da] | Allestimento per opera teatrale in giardino di delizie / Scena della Festa Teatrale in occasione delli Sponsali del Principe Reale di Polonia ed elettorale di Sassonia./  | 
            Augusta | 1740 | EUR 80.00 - 80.00 | EUR 126.00 | 
| 7 | Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Fuendetodos, 1746 - Bordeaux, 1828) | Tristes presentimientos de lo que ha de acontecer/ Y esto tambien.  | 
            1810-1820 [III edizione, 1903]. | EUR 140.00 - 140.00 | EUR 403.00 | |
| 8 | Matthaus Greuter (Strasburgo, 1564 - Roma, 1638) | Il nobil e anticho giuoco dell combattimento del ponte solito farsi a Pisa...  | 
            In Firenze | 1608 | EUR 340.00 - 340.00 | EUR 819.00 | 
| 9 | Jean-Baptiste Huet (Parigi, 1745 - 1811) | Oeuvre de J. B. Huet  | 
            A Paris | 1796-1799 [An 7 (1799)]. Edizione post 1811. | EUR 140.00 - 140.00 | EUR 176.00 | 
| 10 | Charles Hunt (1803 - 1877), Harry Hall (Cambridge, - Newmarket, 1882) | Nutwith / Cotherstone.  | 
            London | 1843 | EUR 380.00 - 380.00 | EUR 479.00 | 
| 11 | Gabriel Perelle (Vernon sur Seine, 1600 - Parigi, 1677) | Paysages de Perelle.  | 
            A Paris | 1650-1770 ca. | EUR 280.00 - 280.00 | EUR 479.00 | 
| 12 | Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Mogliano Veneto, 1720 - Roma, 1778) | Veduta della Dogana di Terra a Piazza di Pietra.  | 
            1753 | EUR 240.00 - 240.00 | EUR 403.00 | |
| 13 | Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Venezia,, 1696 - Madrid,, 1770) | Tre soldati e un ragazzo.  | 
            1733-1735. | EUR 280.00 - 280.00 | EUR 378.00 | |
| 14 | Antoine Trouvain (Montdidier, 1656 - Parigi, 1708) | La Majorite du Roy Louis XIII.  | 
            A Paris | 1710 | EUR 80.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | 
| 15 | Francesco Villamena (Assisi, - Roma, 1626) | La sacra Genesi figurata da Rafaele d'Urbino nelle Logge Vaticane.  | 
            In Roma | 1626 / l'anno 1773 (?). | EUR 240.00 - 240.00 | EUR 479.00 | 
| 16 | Richard Wilson (Penegoes (Galles), 1713 - Colomendy, 1782) [attribuito a] | Paesaggio lacustre.  | 
            1750-1757. | EUR 240.00 - 240.00 | Not Sold | |
| 17 | Quindici illustrazioni con scene agresti.  | 
            XIX secolo. | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | EUR 227.00 | ||
| 18 | Il Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha e quattro divinita.  | 
            XIX secolo. | EUR 380.00 - 380.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 19 | Incisione, Arte | Due kakemono con vedute paesistiche.  | 
            1950 ca. | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | EUR 227.00 | |
| 20 | Utagawa Hiroshige I (And? Tokutar?) (Yayosu Quay, Edo, 1797 - 1858), Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Suzuki Chinpei, 1826 - Yokohama, 1869) | Lotto di quattro tavole.  | 
            1834-1865. | EUR 280.00 - 280.00 | Not Sold | |
| 21 | Tsukioka Kogyo (1869 - 1927) | Lo spirito della volpe magica Tama-no-mae appare da un masso chiamato Sessho-seki (Pietra che uccide).  | 
            1893?1908. | EUR 80.00 - 80.00 | EUR 252.00 | |
| 22 | Isaac Titsingh (Amsterdam, 1745 - Parigi, 1812) | Ceremonies usitees au Japon pour les mariages et les funerailles. Planches.  | 
            A Paris | MDCCCXIX. | EUR 100.00 - 100.00 | EUR 403.00 | 
| 23 | Ikkeisai Yoshichika (1787 - 1878) | Lottatore di sumo.  | 
            1865 ca. | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | EUR 252.00 | |
| 24 | Utagawa Yoshitora (Edo, attivo 1836?1887 ca., ) | Dodici tavole da Shoga gojusan eki (Calligrafia e immagini per le cinquantatre stazioni della T?kaid?).  | 
            1872 (Meiji 5), decimo mese. | EUR 320.00 - 320.00 | EUR 580.00 | |
| 25 | Cartografia, Geografia e viaggi | Nuova raccolta delle vedute antiche e moderne della citta di Roma e suoi contorni.  | 
            Roma | s.d.[1820 ca.]. | EUR 140.00 - 140.00 | EUR 302.00 |