• 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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  • 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.

Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700), 91525, LA Assen,

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 15, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Page Size: 67 items in 3 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
97395606 Auli Gellii

Noctes Atticae

1560 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 345.53
97398947 Sansovino

Governo de i Regni

1561 EUR 500.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 348.80
97433698 Partial: Don Francisco R. Bergon

Floro Historico de la Guerra movida por el Turco contra el Senorio del Emperador

1683 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 120.99
97493199 Ioannes Scapula

Lexicon Graeco-Latinum

1652 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 305.20
97526679 Marin Le Roy de Gomberville

La doctrine des moeurs tiree de la philosophie des stoiques

1646 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 295.39
97526720 Sr. Bullet

Traite de l'usage du Pantometre

1701 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 101.37
97526726 Willelmi Goesii / Nicolai Rigaltii/Willelmi Goesii; Nicolai Rigaltii

Rei Agrariae

1674 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 125.35
97552969 Pieter Christaenszoon Bor

Gelegentheyt van 's Hertogen-Bosch, Vierde Hooft-Stadt van Brabandt

1630 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 261.60
97553578 Thomas a Kempis

Los IV Libros de la imitacion de Christo

1683 EUR 160.00 - 190.00 EUR 152.60
97564518 Silvester Petrasancta

De Symbolis heroicis Libri IX

1634 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 1,534.72
97568442 .

Respvblica Namvrcensis Hannoniae Et Lvtsenbvrgensis

1634 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 39.24
97569127 .

Io.Barclaii Argenis Editio Nouissima Cvm Clave Hoc Est Nominum Propriorum Elucidatione Hactenus

1642 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 70.85
97569448 Petro Binseeldio

Enchiridion Theologiae Pastoralis Et Doctrinae Necessariae Sacerdotibvs Cvram Animarum

1602 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 225.63
97575474 Simone Okolski

Orbis Polonus

1641 EUR 900.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 4,360.00
97575818 Joseph Mascardi

Conclusiones omnium probatiorum

1593 EUR 1,700.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
97580747 Herodotus/Stephanus/Jungermann

Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum Libri IX : IX Musarum nominibus inscripti. Eiusdem Narratio de

1608 EUR 500.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
97582508 J. Janssen + W.A. van Goor

Gereformiert lantrecht van veluwen und Veluwenzoom (1621, Jan Janssen) + Provisioneel reglement van

1621/1799 Not Available EUR 83.93
97593707

Quarta pars huius operis

1504 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
97593709 Ioannes Baptista Bargiocchi

Epigrammata Sacra Moralia et Demonstrativa

1660 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 47.96
97597591 Erhardus Winheim

Sacrarivm Agrippinae Hoc Est Designatio ecclesiarvm Coloniensium: Praecipuarum Reliquiarum:

1607 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 107.91
97598189 Gioseppe de Lavro

Madalena Romita

1645 EUR 150.00 - 220.00 EUR 32.70
97598264 P.Paulo Aler

Gradus Ad Parnassum Sive Novus Synony Morum Epithetorum Et Phrasium Poeticarum Thesaurus

1602 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 34.88
97598488 Bartholomaei Cassanaei

Catalogus gloriae mundi... Royal status

1576 EUR 200.00 - 500.00 EUR 606.04
97599038 Giovanni Sagredo

Memorie Istoriche de' Monarchi Ottomani

1679 EUR 300.00 - 600.00 EUR 153.69
97600498 Cesaris Cremonini

Apologia dictorvm Aristotelis de calido innato

1626 EUR 250.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.