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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
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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
Lay's Auctioneers: Rare Books and Works on Paper, 110625, Cornwall
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 06, 2025 - November 06, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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| 224 | Thomas Cranmer and John Bill Certaine Sermons Or Homilies appointed to be read in Churches |
London | 1623 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 225 | (Decorative Cloth) Thirty works |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |||
| 226 | (Queen Victoria) The Queen is Slowly Dying A.L.S on Windsor Castle headed paper |
July 1883 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 227 | Arthur Helps (ed) | (Queen Victoria) Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 228 | Edward Elgar | (Signed) The Dream of Gerontius by Cardinal Newman |
1930 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 229 | Virginia Woolf The Waves |
London | 1931 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 230 | Edgar Allan Poe | Edgar Allan Poe The Works of..... |
New York | 1904 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 231 | William Golding | William Golding Lord of the Flies |
London | 1954 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 232 | (Decorative Cloth) Thirty five works |
London | 1896 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 233 | Charles Edmund | Brock and Henry Matthew Brock (illustrations) Twenty four works |
London | [c.1890] | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 234 | (Decorative Cloth) Twenty six works |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |||
| 235 | Edmund Dulac | An Exercise in Persian Calligraphy |
[c.1910] | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 236 | Edmund Dulac illustrations Twelve works |
Toulouse | 1902 | GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown | |
| 237 | Michael Arlen | (Signed) Young Men in Love |
London | [c.1927] | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown |
| 238 | Isobel W. Hutchison | (Signed) How Joy was Found. A Fantasy in Verse in Five Acts |
London | 1917 | GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | Unknown |
| 239 | (Signed) Three works of Poetry |
Bloomsbury | 1933 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 240 | John Austen | Illustrations Thirteen works |
London | 1926 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown |
| 241 | (Illustrated Works) Thirteen works |
London | 1912 | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | |
| 242 | Willy Pogany | Illustrations Eleven works |
London | 1911 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 243 | Charles Robinson | Illustrations Seventeen works |
London | 1913 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 244 | Fayard's Livres de Demain Two works in orignal printed card wraps |
Paris | 1927 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Unknown | |
| 245 | Eight illustrated works |
London | 1922 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown | |
| 246 | Christina Rossetti and Laurence Housman (illustrations) Goblin Market |
London | 1893 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | |
| 247 | (The Ashendene Press) A Chronological List, with Prices, of the Forty Books Printed at The Ashendene Press 1895-1935 |
1935-03-01 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown | ||
| 248 | (Talwin Morris) | Red letter Shakespeare |
London | [c.1900] | GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |