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![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cc3f4f98-f195-4049-aca6-329c27fdd27c.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.")
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. -
![<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b69c37e7-f18c-4417-b08b-f00e9b97a413.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.")
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: Old Prints and Manuscripts, 126AD, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1261 | Pozzo, Andrea | Perspectivae pictorum atque architectorum. Augsburg, Peter Detleffsen fur Jeremias Wolf, 1719 |
Augsburg | 1719 | EUR 750.00 - 750.00 | Not Sold |
| 1262 | Preisler, Johann Justin | Philippo L. Baroni de Stosch antiquitatis amatori |
Nurnberg | 1732 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 768.00 |
| 1263 | Preissler, Johann Daniel | Die durch Theorie erfundene Practic, Oder Grundlich-verfasste Reguln deren man sich als einer Anleitung zu beruhmter Kunstlere Zeichen-Werken bestens bedienen kan |
Nurnberg | 1765-1768 | EUR 250.00 - 250.00 | EUR 230.40 |
| 1264 | Preissler, Johann Martin und Ihle, Johann Eberhard | Grundliche Zeichenkunst fur junge Leute und Liebhaber aus allen Standen |
Nurnberg | 1795-1796 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | EUR 217.60 |
| 1265 | Prisee d'Avesnes, Achille | La Decoration Arabe |
Paris | 1885 | EUR 500.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 1266 | Relation de l'inauguration solemnelle de sa sacree majeste Marie Therese Reine de Hongrie et de Boheme |
Genf | 1744 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | EUR 409.60 | |
| 1267 | Schenk, Peter | Kolorierter Nachdruck eines Kupferstichs mit prachtvollem Blumenbouquet auf Butten |
Amsterdam | Ende 18. Jahrhundert | EUR 240.00 - 240.00 | Not Sold |
| 1268 | Scheuren, Caspar | Der alte Sanger. Gouache mit Eiweissglasur auf Papier, teils goldgehoht |
1836 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 486.40 | |
| 1269 | Schmuck, Friedrich Wilhelm | Fasciculus admirandorum naturae |
Strassburg | 1679-1683 | EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 | EUR 7,040.00 |
| 1270 | Schoubin, J. | Traite de la composition et de l'ornament des jardins |
Paris | 1839 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 1271 | Stettner, Johann Thomas | "Erinnerungs-Medaille dem Kriegsruhm der hohen verbundeten Heere gewidmet" |
Nurnberg | 1815 | EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,536.00 |
| 1272 | Strutzel, Otto | Teilnachlass des Malers, bestehend aus handschriftlichen Aufzeichnungen, Fotoabzugen, Kunstpostkarten, diversen Inventarlisten, masch.-schriftlichen Briefen, Einladungen, Belegen etc. |
Verschiedene Orte | ca. 1893-1987 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | EUR 409.60 |
| 1273 | Vanni, Niccolo | 4 Kupferstiche mit Stilleben |
Italien | 1760 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold |
| 1274 | Watteau, Antoine | Livre de differents caracteres de tetes |
Carol Anton Jombert | 1750-1754 | EUR 2,400.00 - 2,400.00 | Not Sold |
| 1275 | Winckelmann, Johann Joachim | Geschichte der Kunst des Alterthums |
Wien | 1776 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 256.00 |
| 1276 | Wurttenberg | Des Herzogthums Wurtemberg revidirte Bawordnung |
Stuttgart | 1669 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 358.40 |
| 1277 | Bible moralisee | Faksimile-Ausgabe des Codex Vindobonensis 2552 |
Graz | 1973 | EUR 700.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 1278 | Biblia de Tours. N.A.L. 2334 der Bibliotheque National de France |
Valencia | 2004 | EUR 2,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1279 | Biblia pauperum. Kings Ms. 5 der British Library in London |
Luzern | 1993 | EUR 500.00 - 500.00 | EUR 435.20 | |
| 1280 | Biblia Sacra Mazarinea. Faksimile der Gutenberg-Bibel aus der Mazarin-Bibliothek |
Munster | 2004 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | EUR 704.00 | |
| 1281 | Die Bilderbibel der Barmherzigkeit. Altes und Neues Testament |
Simbach | 2016 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 435.20 | |
| 1282 | Breviario Grimani. Ms. Lat. I 99 (2138) |
Rom | 2009 | EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1283 | Carmina Burana. Faksimile-Ausgabe der Handschrift |
Munchen | 1967 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 332.80 | |
| 1284 | Codex Gisle | Inv. Nr. Ma 101 aus dem Besitz des Diozesanarchiv in Osnabruck |
Luzern | 2014 | EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 1285 | Corpus-Christi-Apokalypse, Die. Ms. 20 der Parker Library des College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cambridge |
Luzern | 2012-2013 | EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,920.00 |
