• 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
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Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 06, 2025 - September 06, 2025
Page Size: 102 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
97446839

Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - Folio: Birds: Monster Poultry, Cockerels, Chickens

1657 EUR 150.00 - 180.00 EUR 92.65
97447111

G. B. Ferrari (b1584); Floral Bouquet, quarto engraving hand colour

1638 EUR 140.00 - 210.00 EUR 32.70
97452735

Heinrich Vogtherr (the Elder) & Hans Holbein - Woodcuts on one leaf - Christian Persecution

1548 EUR 140.00 - 170.00 EUR 65.40
97461974 N.N.

Biblia: Dat is de gantsche H. Schrifture

1737 EUR 150.00 - 300.00 EUR 130.80
97464743 N.N.

Bybel: Dat is, de gansche H. Schrift. Met kaarten van C. Danckerts

1748 EUR 800.00 - 1,300.00 Not Sold
97466068 Clement VIII

Biblia Sacra vulgatae editionis Sixti V. [Reliure signee Chambolle-Duru]

1639 EUR 800.00 - 1,300.00 EUR 795.70
97466470

Paul van Somers [Francis Willoughby] - Freshwater Fish - Folio

1686 EUR 130.00 - 200.00 EUR 76.30
97466995

Master of Gruninger Workshop, Virgil - Georgics - Care of Vines, danger of fire

1517 EUR 160.00 - 200.00 EUR 39.24
97469862

Anton Woensam (d.1541) - Title-border with Christ, the Virgin and saints kneeling, folio

1535 EUR 140.00 - 210.00 EUR 31.61
97487593

Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565: Fishbuch: Sea Monsters, 'sea-ape' - Folio with two

1620 EUR 170.00 - 200.00 EUR 16.35
97495165

Erasmus portrait by Hans Rudolf Manuel after Holbein from Munster's 'Cosmographia' 1550

1556 EUR 170.00 - 210.00 EUR 109.00
97497465

1503 5 sheets Asia Egypt Lybia Tunisia - Supplementi de le Croniche Jacobo Philippo

1503 Not Available EUR 10.90
97497822

1503-75 8 sheets Knight orders Asian cities - Croniche Jacobo Philippo Cosmographia universale

1503 Not Available EUR 49.05
97498773 Strassburg, J. Schott, 1522. J. Geiler von Kaisersberg. Postill und Vergil Solis (ca. 1550)

3 Holzschnitte von Hans Wechtlin und 8 altkolorierte Holzschnitte v. Vergil Solis

1522/1560 Not Available EUR 8.72
97498791 Lyon, Fradin, 1508

Guillermus Parisiensis. Postilla sive expositio epistolarum, 13 leaves LI- LXII with 18 woodcuts

1508 Not Available EUR 32.70
97502185

Heinrich Vogtherr (b1490): Folio with 6 woodcuts: Torture, Battle scenes: Esslingen, Florence

1548 EUR 160.00 - 200.00 EUR 70.85
97508881

Biblia Dat Is De Gantsche H.Schrifture Vervattende Alle De Canonijcke Boecken Des Ouden En Des

1687 EUR 1,700.00 - 2,700.00 EUR 1,635.00
97509391 Theophylact of Ohrid Translated by Johannes Oecolampadius

In Quatuor Domini Nostri Iesu Christi Euangelia (On the Four Gospels of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

1549 EUR 700.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
97511714 Jacques Basnage / Abraham Alewyn / Romeyn de Hooghe

't Groot waerelds tafereel, waar in de heilige en waereldsche geschiedenissen en veranderingen

1715 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 294.30
97522731 D. Stoopendaal / Jan Luyken

Biblia, De gantsche H. Schrifture - 51 prentbladen met 306 kopergravures

1702 EUR 450.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
97526110

Biblia dat is de gantsche H Schrifture, Statenbijbel met 4 kaarten en 306 gravures

1729 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 321.55
97526339 Basilius Besler

2 engravings from Hortus Eystettensis by Basilius Besler

1650 EUR 550.00 - 800.00 EUR 288.85
97528667 Philippe Du Plessis-Mornay / Johannes Halsbergius

[VROEGE DRUK] Bybel der Natvre. Dat is, Vande Waerheyt der Christelijcke Religie (...)

1602 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,600.00 Not Sold
97535316 Josua Offermans, Claes Jansz Visscher

[PIRATENDRUK/ROOFDRUK] Biblia, dat is: De gantsche H. Schrifture - Goudse druk, kerk St.

1647 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
97538129

Bibell Das Ist: Alle Bucher Alts Vnd News Testaments,Johann Dietenberg,Mit zahlreichen

1556 EUR 2,700.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.