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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1162 | The First All-Ireland Outside Ireland |
N.Y. | 1947 | EUR 700.00 - 800.00 | EUR 1,125.00 | |
| 1163 | 1948 Munster Football Semi-Final |
Dungarvan | 1948 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1164 | 1948 All-Ireland Football Semi-Final |
Dublin | 1948 | EUR 250.00 - 320.00 | EUR 287.50 | |
| 1165 | 1949 Railway Cup Semi-Final |
Clones | 1949 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1166 | 1949 All-Ireland Semi-Final |
Dublin | 1949 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 275.00 | |
| 1167 | 1949 All-Ireland Football Final |
Dublin | 1949 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 300.00 | |
| 1168 | 1949 Junior All-Ireland Football Final & Comortas '98 |
Dublin | 1949 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1169 | G.A.A.: [1950] Clar Oifigeamhail |
Limerick | 1950 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 200.00 | |
| 1170 | 1950 All-Ireland Football Final |
Dublin | 1950 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 1,375.00 | |
| 1171 | 1951 All-Ireland Football Final |
Dublin | 1951 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 2,375.00 | |
| 1172 | Meath V. Cavan, 1952 G.A.A., Football 1952 |
EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 275.00 | |||
| 1173 | G.A.A. Football 1952: Ath-Imirt Craobh Peile na hEireann |
Dublin | 1952 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 312.50 | |
| 1174 | 1952 Junior Football All-Ireland G.A.A. 1952 |
EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 187.50 | |||
| 1175 | 1953 All-Ireland Junior Football Final |
Cork | [1953] | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1176 | 1953 All-Ireland Football Championship |
Dublin | 1953 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 275.00 | |
| 1177 | Meath V. Kerry, 1954 |
Dublin | 1954 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | EUR 225.00 | |
| 1178 | 1955 All-Ireland Colleges Football Final |
Dublin | 1955 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1179 | 1955, All-Ireland Senior Football Senior Final Replays Signed by President Sean T. OCeallaigh |
Dublin | 1955 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 225.00 | |
| 1180 | 1955 National Football League |
Dublin | 1955 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 87.50 | |
| 1181 | 1955 All-Ireland Football Championship |
Dublin | 1955 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 175.00 | |
| 1182 | Dublin V. Kerry, 1955 |
EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 1183 | 1956 Munster Football Final |
Tralee | 1956 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1184 | Cork V. Galway, 1956 |
1956 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 1185 | Cork V. Louth, 1957 |
1957 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 225.00 | ||
| 1186 | 1958 National Football League Divisional Final & Inter Provincial Final |
Dublin | 1958 | EUR 70.00 - 90.00 | EUR 62.50 |
