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![<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.")
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. -
![<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.")
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
Heritage Auctions: Important English and American Literature: The William A. Strutz Library, Part III, Rare Books Signature® Auction, 6321, Dallas
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 10, 2025 - September 11, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45352 | Robert Louis Stevenson. | A group of 7 works, including 3 First Editions and 4 limited editions. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 525.00 | ||
| 45353 | Frank R. Stockton. | A group of 4 First Editions, including one inscribed. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 104.00 | ||
| 45354 | James Sargent Storer. | Views of Edinburgh and its Vicinity. |
Edinburgh | 1820 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 154.00 |
| 45355 | Jesse Stuart. | A group of 2 First Editions, including one inscribed. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 54.00 | ||
| 45356 | William Styron. | A group of 3 signed First Editions. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 312.50 | ||
| 45357 | Jonathan Swift. | The Works... Arranged by Thomas Sheridan with Notes, Historical and Critical. A new edition, in nineteen volumes; corrected and revised by John Nichols. |
London | 1808 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 525.00 |
| 45358 | Thomas Noon Talfourd. | 2 volumes, including a First Edition, each inscribed. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 124.00 | ||
| 45359 | Booth Tarkington. | The Gentleman from Indiana. |
New York | 1901 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 154.00 |
| 45360 | Alfred Lord Tennyson. | Idylls of the King. |
London | 1859 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 45361 | Paul Theroux. | A group of 3 signed First Editions. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 149.00 | ||
| 45362 | Henry David Thoreau. | 9 works in 10 volumes, including 7 First Editions and 2 limited editions. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 450.00 | ||
| 45363 | J. R. R. Tolkien. | The Silmarillion. |
London | 1977 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 462.50 |
| 45364 | H. M. Tomlinson. | A group of 4 signed works, including 3 First Editions and one limited edition. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 50.00 | ||
| 45365 | Thomas Traherne. | The Poetical Works of Thomas Traherne, B.D. |
London | 1903 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 525.00 |
| 45366 | Thomas Tryon. | Harvest Home. |
New York | 1973 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 189.00 |
| 45367 | Anne Tyler. | A group of 6 First Editions, including 4 signed. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 45368 | Mark Van Doren. | A group of 8 First Editions, including 7 signed or inscribed. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 89.00 | ||
| 45369 | Izaak Walton. | The Compleat Angler. |
London & New York | 1897 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 109.00 |
| 45370 | [Evelyn Waugh, editor]. Ronald Arbuthnott Knox. | A selection from the occasional Sermons of the Right Reverend Monsignor Ronald Arbuthnott Knox; sometime Scholar of Balliol College and Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford; Domestic Prelate to His Holiness the Pope. |
London | 1949 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 74.00 |
| 45371 | Edith Wharton. | Glimpses of the Moon. |
New York | 1922 | USD 160.00 - 240.00 | USD 104.00 |
| 45372 | Gilbert White. | A Naturalist's Calendar, with observations in various branches of Natural History... never before published. |
London | 1795 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 179.00 |
| 45373 | Angus Wilson. | A group of 3 First Editions. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 50.00 | ||
| 45374 | [The Woburn Books]. | A group of 3 volumes from the Woburn Books series, each signed. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 134.00 | ||
| 45375 | William Wordsworth. | The Miscellaneous Poems. |
London | 1820 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 45376 | William Wordsworth. | The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth. In Five Volumes. |
London | 1827 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 209.00 |
