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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 -
Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old 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 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
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Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 23, 2025 - October 23, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Clayton, J.M. | [Gen. Riley's Civil Correspondence. California.] |
[Washington, D.C.] | [1850] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 202 | Lee, Daniel and Joseph H. Frost | Ten Years in Oregon |
New York | 1844 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 137.50 |
| 203 | Rush, Richard | A Residence at the Court of London |
London | 1833 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 204 | Gilbert, Frank T. | Historic Sketches of Walla Walla, Whitman, Columbia and Garfield Counties, Washington Territory, and Umatilla County, Oregon |
Portland, OR | 1882 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 205 | Report of the Secretary of War Communicating The Several Pacific Railroad Explorations |
Washington | 1855 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 206 | Archive of Photographs Documenting the Construction of the Lanpher Reservoir to Provide Water to Pittsburgh |
Allegheny County | 1913-1914 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 207 | Photograph album circa 1910's - Oklahoma and Montana |
[c. 1910s-1920s] | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 208 | Photograph album of a trip through British Columbia, the Yukon, and Alaska |
1927 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 209 | Thayer, William M. | The Martyr Presidents [cover title]: From Pioneer Home to the White House. Life of Abraham Lincoln. Boyhood, Youth, Manhood, Assassination, Death. [bound with] From Log-Cabin to the White House. Life of James A. Garfield: Boyhood, Youth, Manhood, Assassin |
Norwich, CT | 1882 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 210 | Fish, Daniel | Lincoln Bibliography: A List of Books and Pamphlets Relating to Abraham Lincoln Compiled by Daniel Fish |
New York | [1906] | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 211 | Sandburg, Carl | Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years |
New York | [1926] | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 212 | Seward, William H. | Autograph letter signed by Lincoln's Secretary of State to the German noble who served in the Civil War |
Washington, DC | February 20, 1862 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 213 | Strohm, Isaac | Letter from a drama-loving Washington clerk critiquing the new Ford's Theater and its owner |
Washington, DC | February 10, 1862 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 214 | Thayer, William M. | The Pioneer Boy, and How He Became President |
Boston | 1863 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 215 | Three U.S. presidential voter tickets |
[1848-1864] | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 216 | Grant, Ulysses S. | Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant |
New York | 1885-86 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 312.50 |
| 217 | Roosevelt, Theodore | Through the Brazilian Wilderness |
New York | 1914 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 218 | Hoover, Herbert and Lou Henry Hoover | De Re Metallica, translation of Georgius Agricola |
London | 1912 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 625.00 |
| 219 | Three items relating to the American Youth Congress |
New York | 1936-1940 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 220 | Caro, Robert A. | The Years of Lyndon Johnson Means of Ascent |
New York | 1990 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 221 | The Years of Lyndon Johnson Master of the Senate |
New York | 2002 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 222 | 2 books by Gerald Ford and Bob Dole |
New York | 1987-2001 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 223 | Ford, Gerald R. | A Time to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford |
[New York] | [1979] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 224 | Valdez, David, compiler | George Herbert Walker Bush: A Photographic Profile |
College Station, TX | [1997] | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 225 | The Comforts of Travel: Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway |
[Chicago] | [1908] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 |
![<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b69c37e7-f18c-4417-b08b-f00e9b97a413.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.")
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cc3f4f98-f195-4049-aca6-329c27fdd27c.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.")