• 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.
  • 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

Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen: Books, Graphics modern and ancient Arts, Antiques - Day 3, 140C, 75172 Pforzheim

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 02, 2025 - October 02, 2025
Page Size: 853 items in 35 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
3652

Franzosische Revolution. 3 Kartons mit 18 mont. Portraits bzw. 5 mont. Ereignissenn der Franzosischen Revolution. 23 Lithogr.

EUR 150.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
3653

Paris. 17 Bl. Lithographien auf hellbraunem Papier,

EUR 120.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
3654 L.Coquart,

Paris. Cinquieme plan de la Ville de Paris. Kolor. Kupferstichplan

EUR 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
3655

Sammlung von 12 kolor. Stahlstichkarten aus: Levaseur, Atlas national illustre (3),

EUR 100.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
3656

Sammlung von 64 gestochenen Ansichten, meist aus Strahlheim,

EUR 100.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
3657

Aquarelle und lavierte Tuschzeichnungen. 7 kleinformatige Graphiken mit Ansichten aus Grossbritannien. Meist Landschaften mit Burgen und Schlossern.

EUR 240.00 - 240.00 Not Sold
3660

England u. Wales. Charte von England und Wallis. Neu entworfen u... verbessert v. Thomas Kitchin. Grenzkolor. Kupferstichkarte v. 4 Platten gedruckt

Augsburg EUR 240.00 - 240.00 EUR 390.00
3661

Grossbritannien. 13 Kupferstiche aus A.M.Mallet "Beschreibung Des gantzen Welt-Kreises"

Ffm. EUR 75.00 - 75.00 Not Sold
3663 A.Sommer

London. Prospekt der Stadt London in England. Gesamtansicht uber die Themse, im Vordergrund Kutsche u. 2 Reiter. Kupferstich

Wien EUR 180.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
3664

Nordwestkuste. Westmoreland, Lancastria... Mit den Inseln Isle of Man u. Anglesey. Altkolor. Kuperstichkarte

bei G.Mercator EUR 120.00 - 120.00 EUR 117.00
3670 J. Blaeu

Ancona Ville de l'Etat de l'Eglise". Planansicht. Kolor. Kupferstich

Amsterdam, Italie, Den Haag EUR 270.00 - 270.00 EUR 234.00
3671

Asculum Picenum. Kupferstichkarte

EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
3674

Florenz. Gesicht der Dom Kirch zu Florentz. - Gesicht des Eingangs nach Hof, u. der Arno Strasse zu Florenz. 2 kolor. Guckkastenbl.

Augsburg EUR 120.00 - 120.00 EUR 104.00
3675 Geymuller,H.v. (Hrsg.)

Die urspunglichen Entwurfe fur Sanct Peter in Rom von Bramante, Raphael Santi...

Wien u. Paris EUR 80.00 - 80.00 EUR 52.00
3676 S.I.Neel n. Chauchard

Italien. A reduced map of the Empire of Germany... Italy, Sicily, Corsica and Sardinia. Kupferstichkarte in 3 Bl.

Ldn. EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 338.00
3677

Konvolut von 135 Bl. mit Ansichten ital. Stadte in versch. Techniken u. Formaten,

EUR 240.00 - 240.00 EUR 234.00
3679 G.Caniani n. G.Pichetti

Mailand. Citta di Milano. Plansicht der Stadt. Radierung

Mailand EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 312.00
3680 A.Clener n. C.H.Kniep

Nola. Archaeophilorum Sodalitio Londinensi Gugl. Hamiltonus Bal. Ord. Eques. Lord und Lady Hamilton bei der Freilegung eines antiken Grabes bei Nola.

EUR 75.00 - 75.00 EUR 65.00
3682 Piranesi, Francesco.

Lucerna antica di bronzo che si conserva in Napoli.

EUR 120.00 - 120.00 EUR 143.00
3683 Piranesi, Francesco.

Carro o Biga di Metalo Antico Etrusco usato ne Giuochi Circensi, Ansichten eines etruskischen Pferdewagen aus der Sammlung Stefano Pazzaglia.

EUR 80.00 - 80.00 EUR 65.00
3684

Pompeji. 14 Bl. mit Wandmalereien aus pompejanischen Hausern, ausgegraben zw. 1827-1840. Lithographien

EUR 150.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
3687

Sammlung von 59 tls. farb. Bl. uberwieg. Neapel u. den Vesuv betreffend in versch. Techniken,

EUR 360.00 - 360.00 EUR 520.00
3689 Giovanni Volpato (1733-1803) n. Petrus Camporesi

Vatikan. Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano. Kupferstich

Rom EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
3690 Giovanni Battista Falda (1643-1678)

Vatikan. Veduta dell' ampia Basilica Vaticana con il Prospetto del suo Colonnato. Kupferstich v.auf Butten

Rom EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
3691

Japan. Iaponia Insula. Kolor. Kupferstichkarte aus A.Ortellius, Epitome of the Theater of the world,

EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
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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.
  • Doyle
    Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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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 - $40,000
    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
  • University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA Authentication
    University 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 002
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University 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 Important
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University 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 Cavalryman
    University 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 Zarelli
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie Rodell
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest Known
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic