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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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1137 | G.A.A.: [1930's] Official Guides 1932/33 and 1934/35 Gaelic Athletic Association |
Dublin | 1932-35 | EUR 120.00 - 140.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1138 | G.A.A.: Golden Jubilee Souvenir of the Founding of the Gaelic Athletic Association - A Review 1884-1934 |
Dublin | 1934 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 212.50 | |
| 1139 | Devlin (P.J.)contr. | G.A.A. [1934-5] The Gaelic Athletic Annual 1934-5 |
Dublin | 1935 | EUR 150.00 - 180.00 | EUR 137.50 |
| 1140 | G.A.A. [1937] C.L.G. - Gaelic Athletic Association Playing Rules |
Dublin | [1937] | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 100.00 | |
| 1141 | Foyle (J.F.) | G.A.A. Interest: Using our Gaelic Games - The Case for the Alternative to the Ban Method |
Thurles | 1968 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 1142 | O'Cellaigh (Seamus) | G.A.A.: [1944] Gaelic Days (illustrated handbook) |
Tralee | 1944 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 1143 | Britton (L.D.) director | [G.A.A. & Wembley] Dublin's Rodeo, Direct from Wembley Stadium |
Dublin | 1924 | EUR 120.00 - 140.00 | EUR 475.00 |
| 1144 | Rare Match Ticket for Bloody Sunday |
1920 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 11,250.00 | ||
| 1145 | 1936 All-Ireland Football Final |
1936 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 2,375.00 | ||
| 1146 | 1938 All-Ireland Football Final |
Dublin | 1938 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 575.00 | |
| 1147 | 1939 All-Ireland Football Final |
Dublin | 1939 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,187.50 | |
| 1148 | 1940 All-Ireland Football Final |
Dublin | 1940 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 625.00 | |
| 1149 | 1943 All-Ireland Football Final |
Dublin | 1943 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,000.00 | |
| 1150 | 1943 All-Ireland Football Final (Replay) |
Dublin | 1943 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,750.00 | |
| 1151 | Oireachtas Football Cup, 1943 |
[Dublin] | 1943 | EUR 250.00 - 320.00 | EUR 262.50 | |
| 1152 | G.A.A.: Munster C.L.G. [1944] |
Clonmel | 1944 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1153 | 1944 All-Ireland Football Final |
Dublin | 1944 | EUR 250.00 - 350.00 | EUR 750.00 | |
| 1154 | G.A.A.: (Football - 1945) Clar Oifigeamhail, Inger-Provincial (Railway Cup) Football semi-final |
Dublin | 1945 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 150.00 | |
| 1155 | G.A.A.: [Munster 1945] Program, C.L.G., Comhairle na mumhan, Championships, Minor and Senior Football semi-finals at Dungarvan June 24th, 1945 - Tipperary v. Cork (Senior) |
Dungarvan | 1945 | EUR 180.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1156 | 1945 All-Ireland Football Final |
Dublin | 1945 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 312.50 | |
| 1157 | 1946 All-Ireland Football Semi-Final |
Dublin | 1946 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 350.00 | |
| 1158 | 1946 All-Ireland Senior Football Semi-Final |
Dublin | 1946 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 275.00 | |
| 1159 | 1946 All-Ireland Football Final "Save The Harvest" |
Dublin | 1946 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 500.00 | |
| 1160 | 1946 All-Ireland Football Replay |
Dublin | 1946 | EUR 350.00 - 450.00 | EUR 650.00 | |
| 1161 | 1947 Munster Football Semi-Finals |
Cork | 1946 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 175.00 |
