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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 -
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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Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Collectors' Sale, 100125, Kilkenny
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 01, 2025 - October 02, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 620 | Walliams (David) | Children's Interest: The World's Worst Series |
London | EUR 120.00 - 140.00 | EUR 125.00 | |
| 629 | [Irish Political Interest] Periodical Barney Burke's Diorama, An Irish Night's Inthertainmint Being a Comic Pictorial Review of Irish Affairs in 1897 |
Dublin | 1892 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 250.00 | |
| 630 | Collins (Michael) | Republican interest: The Path to Freedom |
Dublin | 1922 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 300.00 |
| 631 | Maunsell (H.) | Irish Medical Interest: The Dublin Practice of Midwifery |
Lond. | 1834 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 300.00 |
| 632 | Rostand (Edmond) | French Bindings: L'Aiglon, Drama en Six Actes, En Vers |
Paris | 1900 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 633 | Erasmus (D.) | Scarce Early Dublin Printing Colloquia Familiaria, Notis Novis Illustrata Ad Usum Juvetutis Politioris humanitatis Studiis imbuendae, apud omnes Protestantes, Britannos praesertim, & Hibernos |
Dublin | 1712 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 625.00 |
| 634 | Bhedel (Dr. William) | An Biobla Naomhtha |
Dublin | 1852 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 150.00 |
| 635 | Simpson (Rob.) | Northern Ireland interest: The Annals of Derry |
Londonderry | 1847 | EUR 75.00 - 100.00 | EUR 112.50 |
| 636 | Wilde (Oscar) | The Soul of Man Under Socialism |
London | 1912 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 262.50 |
| 637 | Goldsmith (Oliver) | Thompson (Hugh) illustrator; The Vicar of Wakefield |
Lond. | 1892 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 638 | Bernard (Nicholas) | The Whole Proceedings of the Siege of Drogheda in Ireland |
Dublin | 1736 | EUR 180.00 - 260.00 | EUR 262.50 |
| 639 | Tuke (James H.) | West of Ireland: Irish Distress and its Remedies - The Land Question |
Lond. | 1880 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 475.00 |
| 640 | Senior (Nassau Wm.) | Journals, Conversation and Essays Relating to Ireland |
Lond. | 1868 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 175.00 |
| 641 | Wodehouse (P.G.) | Uncle Dynamite |
London | [1948] | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 325.00 |
| 642 | O'Cadhain (M.) | Cre na Cille, Aithris I nDeich nEadouluid |
Dublin | 1949 | EUR 80.00 - 140.00 | EUR 212.50 |
| 643 | Yeats (W.B.) | Rare American Presentation Copies The Shadowy Waters |
N.Y. | 1901 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 644 | O'Brien (Flann) | Rare Modern Irish Masterpiece At Swim-Two-Birds |
London | 1939 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 5,875.00 |
| 645 | Gaelic Interest: [Edinburgh Bible Society] Leabhraichean an T-Sean Tiomnaidh air an Tarruing O'N chead Chanain chum Gaelic Albannach |
Edin. | 1829 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 325.00 | |
| 646 | Burroughs (Edgar Rice) | Tarzan of the Apes |
N.Y. | 1914 | EUR 250.00 - 320.00 | Not Sold |
| 647 | Shane (Elizabeth) | With Original Manuscript Poem Co. Donegal: [Gertrude Hind] By Bog and Sea in Donegal |
London | 1923 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
| 648 | MacLaverty (Bernard) | Lamb |
Belfast | 1980 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 649 | Muldoon (Paul) | Hopewell Haiku |
1997 | EUR 140.00 - 180.00 | EUR 212.50 | |
| 650 | [Osborne (Ozzy)] | Music Interest: I am Ozzy |
London | 2009 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
| 651 | Doyle (Roddy) | Life without Children |
London | 2021 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 87.50 |
| 652 | Collins (Phil) | Not Dead Yet, The Autobiography |
London | 2016 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 100.00 |
![<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.")
![<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.")
