Potter and Potter Auctions: Fine Books & Artwork from the George D. Lacy & Louis A. Irmo Collections, 1243, Chicago

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Page Size: 564 items in 23 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
526 WILDE, Oscar (1854-1900)

Henry Weston Keen [KEEN, Henry (1899-1935), illustrator]. The Picture of Dorian Gray

 London [1925] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 687.50
527 KRENKEL, Roy G. (1918-1983)

Roy Krenkel Swordsmen and Saurians. From the Mesozoic to Barsoom

 Forestville, CA 1989 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 687.50
528 [KUPKA, Frantisek (1871-1957), subject]

Frantisek Kupka Album Frant. Kupky...

 Prague [n.d., 1950s] USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
529 [LANG, Andrew (1844-1912), editor]

The Blue Poetry Book...

 London 1891 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 250.00
530 [LANG, Andrew (1844-1912), editor]

The Yellow Fairy Book

 London 1894 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
531 LANGLEY, Noel (1911-1980)

Group of 12 Titles

 [V.p.] [ca 20th century] USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
532 CHESTER, George Randolph (1869-1924)

Robert (1892) Lawson [LAWSON, Robert (1892-1957), illustrator]. The Wonderful Adventures of Little Prince Toofat

 New York [1922] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 750.00
533 BUTCHER, David

[LEAF BOOKS]. [FINE PRESS BOOKS]. [WHITTINGTON PRESS]. Pages from Presses. Kelmscott, Ashendene, Doves, Vale, Eragny, and Essex House

 [Risbury] [2006] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,625.00
534 WAGNER, Richard (1813-1883)

[LEEKE, Ferdinand (1859-1923), illustrator]. Richard Wagner Musikdramen

 Munich 1983 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
535 MUSAEUS, Johann (1735-1787)

[LEFLER, Heinrich (1877-1960) and URBAN, Joseph (1872-1933), illustrators]. Die Bucher der Chronika der drei Schwestern

 Berlin 1900 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 687.50
536 MUSAEUS, Johann (1735-1787)

[LEFLER, Heinrich (1877-1960) and URBAN, Joseph (1872-1933), illustrators]. Rolands Knappen

 Wien 1898 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 100.00
537 [FULDA, Ludwig (1862-1939), editor]

[LEFLER, Heinrich (1877-1960) and URBAN, Joseph (1872-1933), illustrators]. GRIMM BROTHERS. Grimm's Marchen

 Wien [ca. 1905] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 531.25
538 ANDERSEN, Hans Christian (1805-1875)

[LEFLER, Heinrich (1877-1960) and URBAN, Joseph (1872-1933), illustrators]. Tales by Hans Christian Andersen

 New York [ca. 1910-1911] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 406.25
539 FAIRFAX, J. Griffith (1886-1976)

Lionel Lindsay [LINDSAY, Lionel (1874-1961), illustrator]. The Troubled Pool and Other Poems...

 London 1911 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
540 DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870)

Norman Lindsay [LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), illustrator]. Great Expectations

 Sydney 1947 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 156.25
541 [LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), illustrator]

Norman Lindsay "Why We Must Win the War / The Cause of the War / Our Reasons for Entering the War" World War I Recruitment Poster / Flyer

 [Sydney] [ca. 1916] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
542 ARISTOPHANES

Norman Lindsay [LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), illustrator]. [LINDSAY, Jack (1900-1990), translator]. Lysistrata

 Sydney 1925 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,125.00
543 ARISTOPHANES

Norman Lindsay [LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), illustrator]. [LINDSAY, Jack (1900-1990), translator]. Women in Parliament (a. k. a. "Ecclesiazusai")

 London [1929] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 343.75
544 [LINDSAY, Jack (1900-1990), translator]

Norman Lindsay [LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), illustrator]. PROPERTIUS (d. 16 B. C.) Propertius in Love

 London 1927 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 750.00
545 LINDSAY, Jack (1900-1990)

Norman Lindsay [LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), illustrator]. Fauns and Ladies...

 [Sydney] [1923] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,125.00
546 LINDSAY, Jack (1900-1990)

Norman Lindsay [LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), illustrator]. The Passionate Neatherd

 [Sydney] [1926, though this edition was actually never published] USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,625.00
547 NIETZSCHE, Friedrich (1844-1900)

Norman Lindsay [LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), illustrator]. [STEPHENSEN, P. R. (1901-1965), translator]. The Antichrist of Nietzsche

 London [1928] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 375.00
548 MCCRAE, Hugh (1876-1958)

Norman Lindsay [LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), illustrator]. Satyrs and Sunlight: Silvarum Libri...

 Sydney 1909 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 562.50
549 MCCRAE, Hugh (1876-1958)

Norman Lindsay [LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), illustrator]. Satyrs and Sunlight. Being the Collected Poetry of Hugh McCrae...

 London 1928 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 531.25
550

Norman Lindsay [LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969), illustrator]. Pair of Limited Editions Illustrated by Lindsay...

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
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    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
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