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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
Lay's Auctioneers: The Timed Art Sale, 92125, Cornwall
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 21, 2025 - September 21, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Martin LEMAN (1934) | 'Sandy Strip' and 'Midnight Dip' |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 16 | Paul BAWDEN (1971) | Summer Dots |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 62.60 | ||
| 29 | Isobel ELLIS (1930-2020) | High Summer II |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 31.30 | ||
| 37 | Oskar KOKOSCHKA (1886-1980) | Portrait |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 39 | Elizabeth HUNTER (1935) | Four Etchings: In The Temple; Nymph; Woman With a Bird |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 31.30 | ||
| 80 | Hungarian School | Working The Field |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 18.78 | ||
| 87 | John EMANUEL (1930-2024) | Six Christmas Cards |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 43.82 | ||
| 93 | Elizabeth HUNTER (1935) | Three Works: Persephone II; Seated Female Nude |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 31.30 | ||
| 103 | Manner of Sir Terry FROST (1915-2003) | Happy Birthday Dad |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 43.82 | ||
| 144 | Denny LONG (1944-2018) | Two Screenprints: Serendipity; Tra La La |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 75.12 | ||
| 155 | Carol LANDER (?-2018) | Lyonesse |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 172 | Robin THOMAS | Untitled |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 325.52 | ||
| 188 | After Paul KLEE (1879-1940) | Sudliche Garten |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 189 | Claude Hamilton ROWBOTHAM (1864-1949) | October Morning, Falmouth Harbour |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 18.78 | ||
| 205 | After Thomas George COOPER (1836-1901) | The Monarch of the Meadows (1882) |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 37.56 | ||
| 223 | Two Brighton Festival Posters 1987 & 1989 |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 225 | Adrienne PEVERALL (XX-XXI, St Ives Society of Artists) | Two etchings: Pendeen Hedge; Hawthorns II |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 118.94 | ||
| 227 | Marie-Fred DUPRE (XX-XXI) | Evolution |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 12.52 | ||
| 230 | Grace GARDNER (1920-2013) | Standing Stone 4 |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 237 | David SHRIGLEY (1968) | Wellcome Book Prize |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 18.78 | ||
| 239 | Tim THOMPSON (1951) | Gold Medal Rescues, RNLI |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 243 | Sir Grayson PERRY RA (1960) | Deafinitely Theatre |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 31.30 | ||
| 248 | Rachael KANTARIS | Bijou |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 251 | Geoffrey Sneyd GARNIER (1889-c.1971) | The Seaweed Gatherer |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 237.88 | ||
| 276 | Etchings Two Cornish Views: Falmouth Docks; Molly & Lewis at Newlyn |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 25.04 |
