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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
 
Galerie Bassenge: History, Geography, and Travel, 126GE, Berlin-Grunewald
Auction Details
- Auction Date
 - October 07, 2025 - October 07, 2025
 
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Schenck, Peter | Konvolut von 5 Kupferstichkarten  | 
            Amsterdam | um 1700 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | EUR 384.00 | 
| 152 | Schilling, Diebold | Beschreibung der Burgundischen Kriegen  | 
            Bern | 1743 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | 
| 153 | Schliep, Henri | Ur-Luxemburg  | 
            Luxemburg | 1895 | EUR 120.00 - 120.00 | EUR 128.00 | 
| 154 | Der siegreich geendigte Romisch-Kayserliche, Pohlnische, Muscowitische und Venetianische XV  | 
            Leipzig | 1699 | EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 2,560.00 | |
| 155 | Stark(e), Mariane | Briefe uber Italien in den Jahren 1792-1798  | 
            Giessen | 1802 | EUR 120.00 - 120.00 | EUR 128.00 | 
| 156 | Streit, F. W. | Atlas von Europa  | 
            Berlin | 1837 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | 
| 157 | Stridbeck der Jungere, Johann | Sammelband mit 185 gestochenen Ansichten, Planen und Karten europaischer Stadte  | 
            Augsburg | um 1700 | EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 3,840.00 | 
| 158 | Tardieu, Pierre Francois | St. Petersbourg  | 
            Paris | 1753 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 832.00 | 
| 159 | Taube, Friedrich Wilhelm von | Historische und geographische Beschreibung des Konigreiches Slavonien und des Herzogthumes Syrmien, sowol nach ihrer naturlichen Beschaffenheit, als auch nach ihrer itzigen Verfassung und neuen Einrichtung in kirchlichen, burgerlichen und militarischen Di  | 
            Leipzig | 1777-1778 | EUR 750.00 - 750.00 | Not Sold | 
| 160 | Tirion, Isaac | Algemeene Kaart van de westindische Filanden  | 
            Amsterdam | 1753 | EUR 240.00 - 240.00 | Not Sold | 
| 161 | Trassler, Adolph | Andenken an Grafenberg und Freiwaldau  | 
            Troppau | um 1850 | EUR 120.00 - 120.00 | EUR 409.60 | 
| 162 | Ukraine. Bombardement de Sebastopol  | 
            Paris | um 1850 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | EUR 384.00 | |
| 163 | Unpartheyische Geschichte des gegenwartigen Kriegs zwischen der Pforte, Russland und den theilnehmenden Machten  | 
            Leipzig | 1788-1789 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | EUR 153.60 | |
| 164 | Venedig. 8 Ansichten. Kupferstiche und Radierungen  | 
            Venedig | um 1735-1751 | EUR 800.00 - 800.00 | EUR 1,280.00 | |
| 165 | Views of London. Fotoalbum  | 
            London | ca. 1890 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 166 | Villeneuve, Cecile | Schweiz. Album mit 15 Lithographien  | 
            Paris | um 1885 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | 
| 167 | Wagner, Johann Christoph | Christlich- und turckischer Staedt- und Geschicht-Spiegel  | 
            Augsburg | 1687 | EUR 500.00 - 500.00 | EUR 1,088.00 | 
| 168 | Wolff, Oscar Ludwig Bernhard | Die Donau  | 
            Leipzig | 1843 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 256.00 | 
| 169 | Yemeniz, Eugene | Voyage dans le royaume de Grece  | 
            Paris | 1854 | EUR 250.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | 
| 170 | Becker, Gottfried Wilhelm | Die Reise in den Harz  | 
            Leipzig | 1837 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | 
| 171 | Beehr, Matthias Johann | Rerum Mecleburgicarum libri octo  | 
            Leipzig | 1741 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | EUR 243.20 | 
| 172 | Bunting, Heinrich | Newe, volstendige, Braunschweigische und Luneburgische Chronica  | 
            Magdeburg | 1620 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | 
| 173 | Delkeskamp, Friedrich Wilhelm | Panorama des Rheins und seiner nachsten Umgebungen von Mainz bis Coln  | 
            Frankfurt | 1825 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | 
| 174 | Dreyhaupt, Johann Christoph | Pagus neletici et nudzici, oder diplomatisch-historische Beschreibung des Saal-Creyses, und aller darin befindlichen Stadte, Schlosser, Aemter, Ritterguther, adelichen Familien, Kirchen, Closter, Pfarren und Dorfer etc  | 
            Halle | 1755 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | 
| 175 | Eisenach. Carte des environs d'Eissenac  | 
            Frankreich | 1750 | EUR 150.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |