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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 Soldier 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
- October 01, 2025 - October 02, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 568 | Beaslai (Piaras) | Bindings: Michael Collins and the Making of a New Ireland |
Lond. | 1926 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 650.00 |
| 569 | Curran (John Philip) | Bindings: Speeches of ... on the late very interesting State Trials |
Lond. | 1815 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 500.00 |
| 570 | D'Alton (Rev. E.A.) | Bindings: History of Ireland |
Lond. | 1910 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 600.00 |
| 571 | Bindings: - Reprint - Senchus Mor - The Ancient Laws of Ireland |
Buffalo N. York | 2000 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 400.00 | |
| 572 | M'Dermot (M.) | Bindings: A New and Impartial History of Ireland |
Lond. | n.d. | EUR 250.00 - 350.00 | EUR 262.50 |
| 573 | Fitzpatrick (W.J.)ed. | Bindings: [O'Connell (Daniel)] Correspondence of Daniel O'Connell, The Liberator |
N. York | 1888 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 600.00 |
| 574 | Stafford (Thos.) | Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced |
Lond. | 1821 | EUR 280.00 - 350.00 | EUR 287.50 |
| 575 | Beaslai (Piaras) | Michael Collins and the Making of a New Ireland |
Dublin | 2008 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | EUR 187.50 |
| 576 | Limited Edition Bindings: Nonesuch Press: Homer -The Odyssey, and The Iliad |
N.Y. | 1931 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 937.50 | |
| 577 | Jourdain (Lt. Col. H.F.N.) | Limited Edition Bindings: Military - The Connaught Rangers |
1999 | EUR 225.00 - 350.00 | EUR 262.50 | |
| 578 | O'Donovan (John)ed. | Binding: Annals of The Kingdom of Ireland |
Dublin | 1856 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 579 | Wright (G.N.) | Fine Binding: Ireland Illustrated |
Lond. | 1831 | EUR 180.00 - 280.00 | EUR 150.00 |
| 580 | Burke (Edmund) | Bindings: The Works of,... |
Boston | 1839 | EUR 250.00 - 350.00 | EUR 287.50 |
| 581 | Emmett (Thomas Addis) | Memoir of Thomas Addis and Robert Emmet with Their Ancestors and Immediate Family |
N.Y. | 1915 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 582 | Hall (Mr. & Mrs. S.C.) | Engraved Views: Ireland: Its Scenery, Character &c. |
London | [184] | EUR 180.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 583 | Wright (Thomas) & Warren (H.) illus. | The History of Ireland from the Earliest Period of the Irish Annals to the Present Time |
London | n.d. | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 137.50 |
| 584 | Atkinson (Robert) | R.I.A.: The Book of Leinster sometimes called The Book of Glendalough... |
Dublin | 1880 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 1,000.00 |
| 585 | Stokes (Margaret) | The High Crosses of Castledermot and Durrow |
Dublin | 1898 | EUR 170.00 - 220.00 | EUR 187.50 |
| 586 | Atkinson (Rob.) | R.I.A.: The Yellow Book of Lecan, A Collection of Pieces (Prose and Verse) in the Irish Language |
Dublin | 1896 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 1,250.00 |
| 587 | Griffith (M.C.)ed. | I.M.C. - Irish Patent Rolls of James I |
Dublin | 1966 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 150.00 |
| 588 | With 121 folding Maps Shannon Reports: [Fourth Report of the Commissioners ... for the Improvement of the Navigation of the River Shannon] |
Dublin | 1839 | EUR 700.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 1,062.50 | |
| 589 | With 75 Folding Maps Shannon Reports [Second Report of the Commissioners.. for the Improvement of the Navigation of the River Shannon] with Maps, Plans and Estimates |
Dublin | 1837 | EUR 500.00 - 700.00 | EUR 875.00 | |
| 590 | Nolan (Wm.), McGrath, Whelan(K.) et al | [Irish Historical Studies: History and Society, a large collection of the County Histories |
EUR 350.00 - 450.00 | EUR 1,312.50 | ||
| 591 | Bannerman (David Armitage) | Coloured Plates: [Ornithology] The Birds of the British Isles |
London | 1953-1963 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 237.50 |
| 592 | Box: Antiquarian Volumes: S. Thomae Aquinatis Summa Totius Theologiae |
Antwerp | 1585 | EUR 250.00 - 350.00 | EUR 600.00 |