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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
Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700), 100825b, LA Assen,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 08, 2025 - October 08, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97805707 | Alexis Piemontois | SECRETS DE RECEPTES SOUVERAINES |
1588 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 436.00 | |
| 97859180 | Adam Freitag | L'architecture militaire |
1639 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 616.94 | |
| 97963115 | Francois Paris | Explication des Commandemens de Dieu |
1694 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 54.50 | |
| 97963301 | Monsieur Hermant | Histoire des Religions ou Ordres Militaires de l'Eglise, et des Ordres de Chevalerie |
1698 | EUR 425.00 - 500.00 | EUR 305.20 | |
| 97963368 | Isaac Lemaistre de Sacy | Job traduit en francais avec une explication tiree des Saints Peres & des Auteurs Ecclesiastiques |
1688 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 349.89 | |
| 97963640 | Alexis Pie Montois | Les secrets dv Seignevr Alexis Pie Montois |
1669 | EUR 325.00 - 400.00 | EUR 47.96 | |
| 97964027 | Michel De Montaigne | Les Essais de Michel seigneur de Montaigne |
1669 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 403.30 | |
| 97964032 | Sr. Bullet | Traite de l'Usage du Pantometre, instrument geometrique |
1675 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 199.47 | |
| 97964099 | Monsieur De Varillas | Histoire de Henry Trois |
1695 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 55.59 | |
| 97964533 | Armand du Plessis / Cardinal de Richelieu | Testament Politique d'Armand du Plessis Cardinal Duc de Richelieu |
1688 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 239.80 | |
| 98000394 | Sieur De La Chaume | Traite de Medecine |
1680 | EUR 170.00 - 650.00 | EUR 163.50 | |
| 98011513 | Estienne Papon | Recueil d'arrests notables des cours souveraines de France |
1608 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 109.00 | |
| 98016612 | Denis de Sainte Marthe | La Vie de Cassiodore |
1694 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 110.09 | |
| 98016779 | Marcello Malpighi | Discours anatomique sur les Visceres |
1687 | EUR 350.00 - 600.00 | EUR 327.00 | |
| 98025882 | De la Colombiere | La Science Heroique |
1644 | EUR 350.00 - 500.00 | EUR 283.40 | |
| 98026347 | Marin Cureau de la Chambre | L'art de connoistre les hommes |
1660 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 104.64 | |
| 98026763 | Balzac (Jean-Louis Guez de) | Les OEuvres diverses du sieur de Balzac. Augmentees en cette edition de plusieurs pieces nouvelles |
1651 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 98032554 | L'Apulee | Les metamorphoses ou l'asne d'or |
1623 | EUR 350.00 - 600.00 | EUR 487.23 | |
| 98034879 | Saints Peres et auteurs ecclesiastiques | L'Exode et Le Levitique |
1690 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 30.52 | |
| 98034896 | Rapin, (Rene) | Reflexions sur l'usage de l'eloquence de ce temps seconde edition |
1672 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 92.65 | |
| 98036234 | Louys Barles | Les Nouvelles Decouvertes sur les organes des hommes, servans a la generation |
1675 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 61.04 | |
| 98036487 | Theophile de Viau | Les oeuvres de Theophile divisees en trois parties |
1677 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 39.24 | |
| 98036489 | Jean de La Bruyere | Les caracteres de Theophraste avec les Caracteres ou les moeurs de ce siecle |
1692 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 109.00 | |
| 98048079 | Germain de La Faille (1616-1711) | le porte-feuille de monsieur L.D.F |
1694 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 66.49 | |
| 98056059 | Gambart | Le missionnaire paroissial, ou sommaire des exhortations fammilieres - |
1671 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 32.70 |