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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. -
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
Duke's: The Graham Snow Collection, 92425, Dorchester
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 24, 2025 - September 24, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | MARGARET JAMESON (20TH CENTURY) | two life studies |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 156.00 | ||
| 52 | PAUL GAUGUIN (1848-1903) | 'Soyez amoureuses, vous serez heureuses' |
GBP 500.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 546.00 | ||
| 53 | JOAN MIRO (1893-1983) | 'Anti Platon (D 312)' |
GBP 500.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 780.00 | ||
| 54 | GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958) | Scene from 'The Passion' |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 182.00 | ||
| 55 | AFTER MAX LIEBERMANN (1847-1935) | 'Self-Portrait of the Seventy-Year Old' |
GBP 80.00 - 150.00 | GBP 78.00 | ||
| 57 | CY TWOMBLY (1928-2011) | 'Leo Castelli Exhibition Poster' |
New York, | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,170.00 | |
| 58 | AFTER ALBRECHT DURER (1471-1528) | 'The Man of Sorrows Standing by the Column (1509)' |
GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 845.00 | ||
| 59 | JEAN FRANCOISE MILLET (1814-1875) | 'La bouillie' |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 260.00 | ||
| 60 | AFTER LUCAS VAN LEYDEN (1494-1533) | 'Saint Mark' |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 156.00 | ||
| 61 | AFTER LUCAS EMIL VOSTERMAN (1595-1675) | Study of two figures |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 312.00 | ||
| 62 | CHARLES COTTONE (1863-1925) | Breton woman in mourning |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 39.00 | ||
| 63 | GABRIEL PERRELL (1604-1677) | Landscape |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 156.00 | ||
| 64 | AFTER SALVADOR ROSA (1615-1673) | Figure study with sword |
GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | GBP 286.00 | ||
| 65 | AFTER STEFANO DELLA BELLA (1610-1664) | Studies of five heads |
GBP 80.00 - 150.00 | GBP 221.00 | ||
| 66 | AFTER ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE (1610-1685) | Villagers dancing in an inn |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 78.00 | ||
| 67 | REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (1606-1669) | 'Christ and the Woman from Samaria Among Ruins' |
GBP 800.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,170.00 | ||
| 68 | AFTER REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (1606-1669) | Self-portrait |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 260.00 | ||
| 70 | AFTER UTAGAWA KUNISADA (C.1753-1806) | 'Yamauba and Her Son Kintaro' |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 156.00 | ||
| 71 | JAPANESE SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY | Interior with aristocratic ladies |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 39.00 | ||
| 128 | LORENZO LOLI (C.1612-1691) | 'St Jerome Sleeping' |
GBP 80.00 - 150.00 | GBP 234.00 | ||
| 129 | AFTER CHARLES-FRANCOIS HUTIN (1715-1776) | 'The Vision of St Joseph in Egypt' |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 39.00 | ||
| 147 | BODE, WILHELM: | 'L'OEUVRE COMPLET DE REMBRANDT' |
Paris | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 312.00 | |
| 148 | BRIDGES, THOMAS: | 'A BURLESQUE TRANSLATION OF HOMER' |
GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 143.00 | ||
| 149 | FIRBANK, RONALD: | 'THE ARTIFICIAL PRINCESS' |
London | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 65.00 | |
| 150 | LONGFELLOW, H. W.: | 'EVANGELINE' |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 19.50 |