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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45202 | Stephen Vincent Benet. | John Brown's Body. |
Garden City | 1928 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 124.00 |
| 45203 | Arthur Christopher Benson. | Where No Fear Was. |
London | 1914 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 114.00 |
| 45204 | Ambrose Bierce. | The Cynic's Word Book. |
New York | 1906 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,062.50 |
| 45205 | James Boyd. | Drums. |
New York and London | 1925 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 129.00 |
| 45206 | Richard Bradford. | Red Sky at Morning. |
Philadelphia and New York | 1968 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 64.00 |
| 45207 | Robert Bridges. | The Testament of Beauty. |
Oxford | 1929 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 79.00 |
| 45208 | Rupert Brooke. | 1914 Five Sonnets. |
London | 1915 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 89.00 |
| 45209 | Sir Thomas Browne. | Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into Very many Received Tenents, and commonly Presumed Truths. |
London | 1650 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 45210 | Robert Browning. | A group of 5 First Editions. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 184.00 | ||
| 45211 | William Jennings Bryan. | Letters to a Chinese Official being a Western View of Eastern Civilization. |
New York | 1906 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 129.00 |
| 45212 | William Cullen Bryant. | Autograph signed excerpt from Bryant's poem "An Invitation to the Country." |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 104.00 | ||
| 45213 | William Cullen Bryant. | A group of 2 works, including a First Edition. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 79.00 | ||
| 45214 | John Buchan. | A group of 20 First Editions, including one inscribed. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,062.50 | ||
| 45215 | Thornton Burgess. | Corrected carbon copy of the typescript for "The Lady Decides," signed and with holograph corrections and annotations by Burgess. |
c.1943. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 109.00 | |
| 45216 | Thornton W. Burgess. | Now I Remember. |
Boston | 1960 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 89.00 |
| 45217 | Robert Burns. | The Poetry of Robert Burns. 4 volumes. |
Edinburgh | 1896 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 109.00 |
| 45218 | John Burroughs. | Autograph letter signed. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 104.00 | ||
| 45219 | [John Burroughs]. | A group of 17 volumes, mostly First Editions, 5 signed or inscribed. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 134.00 | ||
| 45220 | William S. Burroughs. | Nova Express. |
New York | 1964 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 575.00 |
| 45221 | [Lord Byron]. Thomas Moore. | The Works of Lord Byron, edited by Thomas Moore. |
London | 1832 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 45222 | George W. Cable. | Madame Delphine. |
New York | 1881 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 229.00 |
| 45223 | Erskine Caldwell. | We Are the Living. |
New York | 1933 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 119.00 |
| 45224 | Lewis Carroll. | Feeding the Mind. |
London | 1907 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 179.00 |
| 45225 | Willa Cather. | A Lost Lady. |
New York | 1923 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 204.00 |
| 45226 | William Gerard Chapman. | Green Timber Trails. |
New York | 1920 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 109.00 |
