Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’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, 2025

Dominic 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, 2025

Dominic 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, 2025

Dominic 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, 2025

Dominic 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, 2025

Swann, 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, 2025

Swann, 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, 2025

Swann, 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, 2025

Swann, 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-$12,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000

Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr. King, Martin Luther, Jr. $3,000-$5,000

Heritage Auctions: The Art of Anime and Everything Cool...Volume VII Signature Auction, 7403, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 17, 2025 - October 21, 2025

Page Size: 2465 items in 99 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
20446	I'm Cold Smedley Dog Production Cel (Walter Lantz, 1954).	1954	Not Available	USD 288.00
20447	The Legend of Rockabye Point Chilly Willy Storyboard Original Art plus Thumbnail Art Prints Group of 6 (Walter Lantz, 1955).	1955	Not Available	USD 960.00
20448	The Rude Intruder Chilly Willy Production Cel and Animation Drawing Signed by Walter Lantz (Walter Lantz, 1972).	1972	Not Available	USD 336.00
20449	The Rude Intruder Chilly Willy Production Cel and Animation Drawing Signed by Walter Lantz (Walter Lantz, 1972).	1972	Not Available	USD 384.00
20450	Woody Woodpecker Production Cel Signed by Walter Lantz (Walter Lantz, c. 1950-70s).	c. 1950-70s	Not Available	USD 336.00
20451	Hypnotic Hick Woody Woodpecker Production Cel and Animation Drawing (Walter Lantz, 1953).	1953	Not Available	USD 159.00
20452	Woody Meets Davy Crewcut Production/Color Model Cel Signed by Walter Lantz (Walter Lantz, 1956).	1956	Not Available	USD 216.00
20453	Woody Woodpecker Production Cel and Master Production Background (Walter Lantz, c. 1960s/70s).	c. 1960s/70s	Not Available	USD 264.00
20454	Woody Woodpecker Production Cel with Rome Colosseum Background (Walter Lantz, c. 1960s-70s).	c. 1960s-70s	Not Available	USD 180.00
20455	The Reluctant Recruit Woody Woodpecker and Brutus the Bulldog Signed Production Cel with Production Background (Walter Lantz, 1971).	1971	Not Available	USD 216.00
20456	Bye, Bye, Blackboard Woody Woodpecker and Alfie Dog Signed Production Cel (Walter Lantz, 1972).	1972	Not Available	USD 216.00
20457	Bye, Bye, Blackboard Woody Woodpecker and Alfie Dog Animation Drawing (Walter Lantz, 1972).	1972	Not Available	USD 79.00
20458	Bye, Bye, Blackboard Woody Woodpecker and Alfie Dog Signed Production Cel and Painted Background (Walter Lantz, 1972).	1972	Not Available	USD 174.00
20459	Show Biz Beagle Woody Woodpecker Production Cel and Animation Drawing Signed by Walter Lantz (Walter Lantz, 1972).	1972	Not Available	USD 216.00
20460	Woody Woodpecker Production Cel Signed by Walter Lantz with Production Background (Walter Lantz, c. 1972).	c. 1972	Not Available	USD 228.00
20461	Who Framed Roger Rabbit Woody Woodpecker Production Cel with Custom Painted Background (Walt Disney/Amblin, 1988).	1988	Not Available	USD 288.00
20462	Captains Outrageous Mr. Magoo Layout Drawing (UPA, 1952).	1952	Not Available	USD 84.00
20463	Destination Magoo Theatrical Poster (UPA, 1954).	1954	Not Available	USD 240.00
20464	Magoo's Private War Mr. Magoo and Waldo Production Cel and Key Master Background (UPA, 1957).	1957	Not Available	USD 384.00
20465	Matador Magoo Pan Background Layout Drawings Group of 2 (UPA, 1957).	1957	Not Available	USD 240.00
20466	Magoo's Private War Background Layouts and Color Key Group of 3 (UPA, 1957).	1957	Not Available	USD 84.00
20467	Mr. Magoo Layout Drawings by Sam Clayberger Group of 2 (UPA, c. 1957).	c. 1957	Not Available	USD 74.00
20468	Magoo's Cruise Production Cel Setups with Key Master Backgrounds Group of 2 (UPA, 1958).	1958	Not Available	USD 1,320.00
20469	Mr. Magoo Layout/Concept Drawings by Sam Clayberger Group of 3 (UPA, c. 1950s-60s).	c. 1950s-60s	Not Available	USD 408.00
20470	Mr. Magoo Stag Beer Commercial Layout Drawings plus Cartoon Beer Coasters Group of 5 (UPA, c. 1958-59).	c. 1958-59	Not Available	USD 79.00

Doyle, Nov. 5: The Director's copy of the first edition of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, inscribed by Beckett. $7,000 to $10,000.

Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.

Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.

Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.

Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.

Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.

Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.

Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.

Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.

Doyle, Nov. 5: The original Coconut Grove Playhouse poster for Waiting for Godot, possibly unique. $3,000 to $5,000.
Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750

Old 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 - $3,500

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000

Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950
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