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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
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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 -
University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA AuthenticationUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 448 - Scarce Einstein AM on Unified Field Theory, 180+ Words & 11 Equations in His Hand! From His Published Article, "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation"University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly ImportantUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Solider Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected CavalrymanUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert ZarelliUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie RodellUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest KnownUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic -
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Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 09, 2025 - September 09, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 407 | SHAW, BERNARD G. | Signed photograph taken on his visit to New Zealand in 1934 |
NZD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 408 | SPENCER, CHARLES | [2 photographs] Wahanui [Te Wahanui Reihana Te Huatare]... |
NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 62.00 | ||
| 409 | BAXTER, JAMES K. | Four Days |
NZD 600.00 - 800.00 | NZD 1,046.00 | ||
| 410 | BAXTER, JAMES K. | [6 titles] Autumn Testament... |
NZD 60.00 - 80.00 | NZD 55.00 | ||
| 411 | BAXTER, JAMES K. | Beyond the Palisade |
Christchurch | 1944 | NZD 80.00 - 100.00 | NZD 80.00 |
| 412 | BAXTER, JAMES K. | Blow Wind of Fruitfulness |
Christchurch | 1948 | NZD 80.00 - 100.00 | NZD 74.00 |
| 413 | CRUMP, BARRY | [22 signed and inscribed volumes]... |
NZD 300.00 - 500.00 | NZD 344.00 | ||
| 414 | HULME, KERI | [4 titles, two association copies] Strands... |
1992 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 74.00 | |
| 415 | MANHIRE, BII [text]; DRUMMOND, ANDREW [images] | Dawn/Water |
Eastbourne | 1979 | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | NZD 37.00 |
| 416 | MANSFIELD, KATHERINE | [Association copy] The Aloe |
London | 1930 | NZD 200.00 - 400.00 | NZD 135.00 |
| 417 | MULGAN, JOHN [2 titles] | Man Alone... |
NZD 150.00 - 250.00 | NZD 209.00 | ||
| 418 | O'LEARY, VICTOR | Manuscript - The Four Cages of the Honest Wife |
NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | NZD 37.00 | ||
| 419 | SERJEANT, ELIZABETH | Honing Sharing Stones with you |
NZD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 420 | TUWHARE HONE | [2 titles, both inscribed] Come Rain Hail... |
NZD 100.00 - 150.00 | NZD 148.00 | ||
| 421 | TUWHARE HONE [signed & inscribed] | Irises [for Joan de Arc and Vincent] |
NZD 200.00 - 400.00 | NZD 271.00 | ||
| 422 | TUWHARE, HONE | Humming [for Kereihi] |
NZD 200.00 - 300.00 | NZD 271.00 | ||
| 423 | TUWHARE, HONE [inscribed & signed] | [2 items] Don't go past me with your nose in the air'... |
NZD 300.00 - 400.00 | NZD 185.00 | ||
| 424 | COLLIER, J. PAYNE | Annals of the Stage... |
London | 1831 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 86.00 |
| 425 | DICKENS, CHARLES | The Fireside Dickens |
NY | ND [1903 - 1907] | NZD 300.00 - 500.00 | NZD 234.00 |
| 426 | FLEMING, IAN | On Her Majesty's Service |
London | 1963 | NZD 200.00 - 400.00 | NZD 135.00 |
| 427 | INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE & OTHERS Vladimir Nabokov [4x]... |
NZD 100.00 - 300.00 | NZD 68.00 | |||
| 428 | JOYCE JAMES | Exiles |
London | 1918 | NZD 250.00 - 500.00 | NZD 160.00 |
| 429 | JOYCE, JAMES | Finnegans Wake |
London | 1939 | NZD 300.00 - 500.00 | NZD 369.00 |
| 430 | JOYCE, JAMES | Ulysses |
London | 1936 | NZD 300.00 - 500.00 | NZD 400.00 |
| 431 | MOORE, THOMAS | [3 titles] The Epicurean... |
London | 1839 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 62.00 |