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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 -
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 -
University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA AuthenticationUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002University Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 448 - Scarce Einstein AM on Unified Field Theory, 180+ Words & 11 Equations in His Hand! From His Published Article, "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation"University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly ImportantUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Soldier Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected CavalrymanUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert ZarelliUniversity Archives
Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
Now through Nov. 19University Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie RodellUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest KnownUniversity Archives, Nov. 19:
Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic -
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Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 08, 2025 - October 09, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 599 | JOHN HANBURY-TRACY | TIBET INTEREST: 2 Titles: BLACK RIVER OF TIBET |
London | 1938 | GBP 20.00 - 25.00 | GBP 18.96 |
| 600 | SVEN HEDIN | MY LIFE AS AN EXPLORER |
London | 1926 | GBP 55.00 - 80.00 | GBP 31.60 |
| 601 | SVEN HEDIN | TRANS-HIMALAYA - DISCOVERIES AND ADVENTURES IN TIBET |
London | 1909 | GBP 210.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 602 | SVEN HEDIN | OVERLAND TO INDIA |
London | 1912 | GBP 55.00 - 80.00 | GBP 53.09 |
| 603 | SIR SAMUEL W BAKER | THE NILE TRIBUTARIES OF ABYSSINIA AND THE SWORD HUNTERS OF THE HAMRAN ARABS |
London | ND | GBP 40.00 - 55.00 | GBP 63.20 |
| 604 | JOHN F KEANE | MY JOURNEY TO MEDINAH: DESCRIBING A PILGRIMMAGE TO MEDINAH, PERFORMED BY THE AUTHOR DISGUISED AS A MOHAMMEDEN |
London | 1881 | GBP 140.00 - 210.00 | GBP 227.52 |
| 605 | CHENG TIEN-HSI | CHINA MOULDED BY CONFUCIUS - THE CHINA WAY IN WESTERN LIGHT |
London | 1946 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 18.96 |
| 606 | KARL BAEDEKER | THE MEDITERRANEAN - SEAPORTS AND SEA ROUTES INCLUDING MADEIRA, THE CANARY ISLANDS, THE COAST OF MOROCCO, ALGERIA AND TUNISIA |
Leipzig | 1911 | Not Available | GBP 18.96 |
| 607 | MICHAEL ANGELO TITMARSH | CORNHILL TO GRAND CAIRO, BY WAY OF LISBON, ATHENS, CONSTANTINOPLE, AND JERUSALEM, PERFORMED IN THE STEAMERS OF THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COMPANY |
London | 1846 | Not Available | GBP 6.32 |
| 608 | MIDDLE EAST. International Bar Association |
Hamburg, Germany | July 1-4, 1981 | GBP 30.00 - 60.00 | GBP 27.81 | |
| 609 | CAPTAIN S. S. COOK | SKETCHES IN SPAIN DURING THE YEARS 1829, 30, 31 & 35 |
London | 1834 | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 27.81 |
| 610 | J G TAIT (Ed) | THE JOURNAL OF SIR WALTER SCOTT |
Edinburgh | 1939 - 1946 | GBP 20.00 - 25.00 | GBP 15.17 |
| 611 | Arnold T. Wilson | IRAQ - MESOPOTAMIA. Loyalties Mesopotamia Two volume set |
1936 | GBP 20.00 - 50.00 | GBP 88.48 | |
| 612 | ANDRE MIGOT | DUSTJACKETS: TOPOGRAPHICAL INTEREST: 8 Titles: TIBETAN MARCHES |
London | 1955 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 48.03 |
| 613 | RALPH A BAGNOLD | THE MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA AND ASIA: 9 Titles: LIBYAN SANDS |
London | 1943 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 60.67 |
| 614 | WA-SHA-QUON-ASIN [GREY OWL] | TALES OF AN EMPTY CABIN |
London | 1936 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 88.48 |
| 615 | CAPTAIN ROBERT F SCOTT | THE VOYAGE OF 'THE DISCOVERY' |
London | 1905 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 107.44 |
| 616 | VARIOUS: THE CANADIAN CENTENNIAL LIBRARY |
Toronto | 1965 | Not Available | GBP 6.32 | |
| 617 | J E ROBBINS AND W KAYE LAMB (Eds) | ENCYCLOPAEDIA CANADIANA |
Ottawa | 1957 | Not Available | GBP 10.11 |
| 618 | RICHARD DOYLE | FOREIGN TOUR OF MESSRS BROWN, JONES AND ROBINSON |
London | 1854 | GBP 35.00 - 60.00 | GBP 27.81 |
| 619 | B K SHRIVASTAVYA (Ed) | THE ANGREYS OF KOLABA IN BRITISH RECORDS (1719AD TO 1884 AD) |
Muzaffarpur | ND | GBP 40.00 - 55.00 | GBP 40.45 |
| 620 | PENNY BLOOD - PENNY DREADFUL |
London | 1847 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 63.20 | |
| 621 | the Hon. George H. Cursor | PERSIA. Persia and The Persian Question |
1892 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 164.32 | |
| 622 | Joseph Lauterer | JAPAN. 10 Volumes including; Japan Das Land der aufgehenden Sonne |
c1908 | GBP 20.00 - 50.00 | GBP 31.60 | |
| 623 | James Murdoch | JAPAN. A History of Japan |
1910, 1925, 1926 | GBP 20.00 - 50.00 | GBP 25.28 |
![<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.")
![<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.")
