• 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
  • 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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Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 10, 2025 - October 10, 2025
Page Size: 89 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
53 General Durrieu au General Jean Maximilien Lamarque

Ensemble de 15 lettres du General Durrieu au General Jean Maximilien Lamarque (1770 - 1832),

1797-1830 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 437.50
54

Ensemble documentant la carriere de depute du baron Durrieu

1834, 1839, 1842, 1851 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 187.50
55

Notes du General Durrieu du 14 decembre 1851

1851 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
56

Papiers et correspondances du General Durrieu

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 312.50
57

Duplicata de la correspondance entre le cabinet de la Presidence du Conseil des Ministres et le General Baron Durrieu

1845 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
58

Interessant dossier riche de cinq pieces temoignant des demarches du general Simon Durrieu pour que son titre de baron

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 125.00
59

Brouillon d'une lettre d'excuse adressee a Napoleon III de la part du General Baron Durrieu

1861 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 87.50
60

Dessin du projet du monument funeraire du general baron Durrieu, tel qu'il sera execute a Saint-Sever (Landes)

1862 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 625.00
61

Malle d'officier en bois laque noir marque sur la facade : << Capitaine Durrieu >>. 35 x 40 x 80 cm France, vers

1840 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 250.00
63 Leon Noel (1807-1883), d'apres Franz Xavier Winterhalter (1805-1873)

Henri d'Orleans, duc d'Aumale Lithographie sur papier.

1847 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 250.00
64 Augustin Burdet (1798-1871), d'apres Horace Vernet (1789-1863)

Prise de la smala d'Abdelkader par SAR Mgr le Duc d'Aumale Gravure.

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,150.00
65

Panneau calligraphique Hilye-i sherif Signe Mustafa Nuri Pigments et or sur papier

Probablement Alger date 1310 AH /1893 AD EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 2,125.00
66

Manuscrit Dala'il al-Khayrat Encre et pigments sur papier.

Maghreb XIXe siecle EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,625.00
67

Coran Safavide

Iran, probablement Chiraz seconde moitie du XVIe siecle EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 40,000.00
68

Emouvant ensemble de souvenirs traditionnellement consideres comme provenant de l'emir Abd-El Kader (1808-1883)

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,125.00
70 Photographe anonyme, actif en Algerie, dans les annees

Portrait photographique du Lieutenant Colonel Durrieu, du 1er regiment des chasseurs d'Afrique,

1840 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 750.00
71 Photographe anonyme, actif en Algerie, dans les annees

Portrait photographique du colonel Durrieu

Algerie annees 1850 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 375.00
74

Album Amicorum de Blanche, baronne Durrieu (1831-1895), nee Dufour Un volume in folio, a l'italienne,

1850 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 750.00
75

[Noblesse d'Empire] Diplome de baron au benefice de Louis Francois Alfred Durrieu accorde par Napoleon III

1865 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 562.50
78

[Bande-dessinee] Les aventures et mesaventures de M. Philottoman, rentier, lors de son voyage dans le Levant,

vers 1850 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 150.00
80 Photographe anonyme francais

Portrait photographique du duc d'Aumale

vers 1880 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 500.00
81

Lettre de Sa Majeste l'Empereur a son Excellence le marechal duc de Malakoff, Gouverneur General de l'Algerie

1863 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 150.00
83

Ensemble de diplomes temoignant des diverses decorations, medailles et ordres decernes au General Alfred Durrieu, a savoir

1853-1877 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 1,500.00
101

La Landaise , manuscrit d'une chanson patriotique locale, a chanter sur l'air de la Marseillaise

1886 EUR 50.00 - 60.00 EUR 125.00
102

Paroissien de la Renaissance,

Paris 1883 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.