• 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
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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.

Gonnelli Casa DAste: Books, Autographs and Manuscripts - Session III, 63C, Firenze

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 08, 2025 - October 08, 2025
Page Size: 132 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
359

Ritus Romanus sive Rituale Romanum Pont. Max. Pii V. Pars III. pro elevando Thesauro. Typis Romae, Anno M D. L.I.I. [ma post 1752].

Roma 1552 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 2,016.00
360

Compendio delle divozioni, e maraviglie del sacro monte della Verna... In Firenze: Nella Stamperia di Gio Battista Stecchi, 1756.

Firenze 1756 EUR 120.00 - 120.00 EUR 693.00
361

La strega di Monte Melton. Milano: Editori Volpato e compagno, 1856.

Milano 1856 EUR 100.00 - 100.00 EUR 375.00
362 Agrippa von Nettesheim Heinrich Cornelius

Agrippa von Nettesheim Heinrich Cornelius, Opera, in duos tomos concinne digesta, & nunc denuo sublatis omnibus mendis... Lugduni: Per Beringos Fratres, 1600.

Lyon 1600 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 6,048.00
363 Bacci Pietro Giacomo

Bacci Pietro Giacomo, Vita di s. Filippo Neri Fiorentino... In Roma: per Gio. Francesco Buagni, 1703.

Roma 1703 EUR 150.00 - 150.00 EUR 403.00
364 Besant Annie

Besant Annie, L'uomo e i suoi corpi. Inizio XX secolo.

1900 EUR 80.00 - 80.00 EUR 151.00
365 Bodin Jean

Bodin Jean, Demonomania de gli stregoni... In Venetia: presso Aldo, 1592.

Venezia 1592 EUR 600.00 - 600.00 EUR 2,142.00
366 Brigida di Svezia (Santa)

Brigida di Svezia (Santa), Revelationes S. Brigittae, olim a card. Turrecremata recognitae... Romae: apud Stephanum Paolinum sumptib. Iulij Burchionij, 1606 (Al colophon: Romae: in aedibus sanctae Brigittae viduae apud Stephanum Paolinum, 1606).

Roma 1606 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 454.00
367 Calmet Augustin

Calmet Augustin, Dissertazioni sopra le apparizioni de spiriti e sopra i vampiri, o redivivi d'Ungheria, di Moravia ec... In Venezia: presso Simone Occhi, 1756.

Venezia 1756 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 2,142.00
368 Casotti Giovanni Battista

Casotti Giovanni Battista, Memorie istoriche della Miracolosa Immagine di Maria Vergine dell'Impruneta. In Firenze: Appresso Giuseppe Manni, 1714.

Firenze 1714 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 600.00
369 Del Rio Martin Antonio

Del Rio Martin Antonio, Disquisitionum magicarum libri sex, quibus continetur accurata curiosarum artium, & vanarum superstitionum confutatio... Venetiis: apud Iacobum Sarzinam, 1640.

Venezia 1640 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 1,512.00
370 Della Porta Giovan Battista

Della Porta Giovan Battista, La magie naturelle divisee en quatre livres [...] contenant les secrets, & miracles de la nature, et nouvellement l'introduction a la belle magie par Lazare Meyssonnier... A Lyon: chez Jean Molin, 1669.

Lyon 1669 EUR 140.00 - 140.00 EUR 882.00
371 Fanti Sigismondo

Fanti Sigismondo, [Triompho di fortuna di Sigismondo Fanti ferrarese]. [(Al colophon:) Impresso in la inclita citta di Venegia: per Agostin da Portese ad instantia di Iacomo Giunta mercatante florentino, 1526 nel mese di genaro [1527].].

Venezia 1526 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,638.00
372 Ficino Marsilio

Ficino Marsilio, De triplici vita aurea volumina tria... (Al colophon:) Impressum Venetiis: per Caesarem arriuabenum uenetum, 1518 die uero ultimo aprilis.

Venezia 1518 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 756.00
373 Frigerio Ambrogio

Frigerio Ambrogio, Vita e miracoli del gloriosissimo S. Nicola di Tolentino... In Roma: Nella Stamperia della Cam. Apostolica, 1610.

Roma 1610 EUR 140.00 - 140.00 EUR 403.00
374 Graber Johann Georg, Gichtel Johann Georg

Graber Johann Georg, Gichtel Johann Georg, (Theosophia Practica). Eine kurtze Erofnung und Anweisung der dreyen Principien und Welten im Menschen... [Leiden]: s.e., 1723.

Leiden 1723 EUR 600.00 - 600.00 EUR 4,032.00
375 Harprecht Johann

Harprecht Johann, Lucerna salis philosophorum. Hoc est: Delineatio nuda desiderati illius principi tertii mineralium Sendivogiani, sive salis pontici, quod est subiectum omnis mirabilitatis. Amstelodami: apud Henricum Betkium, 1658.

Amsterdam 1658 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 504.00
376 Jacobus de Voragine

Jacobus de Voragine, Legendario delle vite de' santi... In Venetia: presso Fioravante Prati, 1586.

Venezia 1586 EUR 360.00 - 360.00 EUR 756.00
377 Joachim Abba Florensis (Gioacchino da Fiore)

Joachim Abba Florensis (Gioacchino da Fiore), Vaticinia, sive Prophetiae Abbatis Joachimi & Anselmi Episcopi Marsicani... Venetiis: Apud Hieronymum Porrum, 1589.

Venezia 1589 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,071.00
378 Lemnius Levinus

Lemnius Levinus, De gli occulti miracoli, & varii ammaestramenti delle cose della natura, con probabili ragioni, & artificiosa congiettura confermati... In Venetia: appresso Lodovicco Avanzo, 1563.

Venezia 1563 EUR 180.00 - 180.00 EUR 525.00
379 Liceti Fortunio

Liceti Fortunio, De monstris [...] Editio novissima iconibus illustrata. Amstelodami: sumptibus Andreae Frisii, 1665.

Amsterdam 1665 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,260.00
380 Maffei Scipione

Maffei Scipione, Arte magica annichilata. Libri tre. Con un'appendice. In Verona: Per Antonio Andreoni, 1754.

Verona 1754 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 554.00
381 Menghi Girolamo

Menghi Girolamo, Compendio dell'arte essorcistica, et possibilita delle mirabili, & stupende operationi delli demoni, & de i malefici... In Venetia: Appresso Fioravante Prati, 1595.

Venezia 1595 EUR 360.00 - 360.00 EUR 2,142.00
382 Menghi Girolamo

Menghi Girolamo, Flagellum daemonum. Exorcismos terribiles potentissimos, et efficaces... Mediolani: apud haer. Pacifici Pontij, & Ioan. Baptistam Piccaleum, impressores archiep., 1624.

Milano 1624 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 2,772.00
383 Pico della Mirandola Giovanni

Pico della Mirandola Giovanni, Conclusiones nongentae, in omni genere scientiarum... [Norimberga: Johann Petrejus], 1532.

Nurnberg 1532 EUR 7,000.00 - 7,000.00 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.
  • 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
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  • 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.