• 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.
  • 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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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

Ader: Autographs, Letters, and Manuscripts - Part II Part I, 171333, PARIS

Auction Details

Auction Date
November 05, 2025 - November 05, 2025
Page Size: 252 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
404 Henri GREGOIRE

Henri GREGOIRE (1750-1831) pretre, depute du clerge du bailliage de Nancy aux Etats Generaux, eveque constitutionnel de Blois, depute du Loir-et-Cher a la Convention, il lutta pour l'emancipation des Juifs et l'abolition de l'esclavage. L.A.S., 11 decembr

11 decembre [1827?] EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
405

Ile de la GRENADE. 2 manuscrits concernant les domaines et l'habitation du baron de Bonvoust, [vers 1763]

[vers 1763] EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
406

GUERRE de 1870. Manuscrit autographe, Evenements de 1870

Evenements de 1870 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
407

GUERRE 1914-1918. Manuscrit autographe signe du zouave Lepommelet, 1er aout-31 octobre 1914

1er aout-31 octobre 1914 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
408

GUERRE 1914-1918. Manuscrit autographe signe par M. Daynac, 1914-1915

1914-1915 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 Unknown
409 Francois GUIZOT

Francois GUIZOT (1787-1874). L.A.S., Val Richer 30 juillet 1870, [a Alphonse de Neuville]

Val Richer 30 juillet 1870 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
410 Adam GUROWSKI

Adam GUROWSKI (1805-1866), aristocrate et revolutionnaire polonais, exile en France puis aux Etats-Unis. L.A.S., Paris 1er mars 1832, a Auguste Blanqui

Paris 1er mars 1832 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 Unknown
411 Achille II de HARLAY

Achille II de HARLAY (1606-1671) comte de Beaumont, conseiller au Parlement de Paris (1628-1635), maitre des requetes (1635-1661), procureur general au parlement de Paris (1661-1671), conseiller d'Etat. L.A.S., Paris 18 juin 1666, [a Jean-Baptiste Colbert

Paris 18 juin 1666 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
412 Georges, baron HAUSSMANN

Georges, baron HAUSSMANN (1809-1891) homme politique, prefet de la Seine. L.A.S., Paris 5 septembre 1860, a Lemoine-Montigny (1805-1880), directeur du Theatre du Gymnase

Paris 5 septembre 1860 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
413 [HENRI IV]

[HENRI IV]. FRIEDRICH IV von der Pfalz, frederic iv (1574-1610) comte palatin du Rhin. Lettre manuscrite (minute ou copie d'epoque), Heidelberg 28 aout 1593, a Henri IV

Heidelberg 28 aout 1593 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
414 HENRI V, comte de CHAMBORD

HENRI V, comte de CHAMBORD (1820-1883). L.A.S., Venise 3 mars 1855, a Alfred Nettement (1805-1869, publiciste monarchiste)

Venise 3 mars 1855 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
415

HISTOIRE. 8 L.A.S. ou L.S.

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
416

HISTOIRE. 59 lettres ou pieces, la plupart L.A.S.

la plupart L.A.S. EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
417

HISTOIRE A-D. Environ 155 lettres et documents (L.A.S., L.A., L.S. ou P.S.), principalement du XIXe siecle

principalement du XIXe siecle EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
418

HISTOIRE E-L. Environ 135 lettres et documents (L.A.S., L.A., L.S. ou P.S.), principalement du XIXe siecle

principalement du XIXe siecle EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
419

HISTOIRE M-Y. Environ 135 lettres et documents (L.A.S., L.A., L.S. ou P.S.), principalement du XIXe siecle

principalement du XIXe siecle EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
420 [Louis-Pierre d'HOZIER

[Louis-Pierre d'HOZIER (1685-1767) 4e juge d'armes de France]. Piece manuscrite, Paris 2 fevrier 1710

Paris 2 fevrier 1710 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
421

INSTRUCTION PUBLIQUE. 12 documents.

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
422

ITALIE. Manuscrit en latin, sur papier, ecriture livresque, milieu du XVe siecle

milieu du XVe siecle EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
423 Jean JAURES

Jean JAURES (1859-1914). L.A.S., <> [31 octobre 1898], au professeur Levy-Bruhl

<<Lundi 1 heure>> [31 octobre 1898] EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
424 Henri de JOMINI

Henri de JOMINI (1779-1869) general et ecrivain militaire suisse, au service de Napoleon puis de la Russie. L.A.S.

EUR 250.00 - 300.00 Unknown
425 Francois-Christophe KELLERMANN

Francois-Christophe KELLERMANN (1735-1820) marechal. L.S., Paris 25 ventose XIII (16 mars 1805), a Vivant Denon, <>

Paris 25 ventose XIII (16 mars 1805) EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
426 Nikita KHROUCHTCHEV

Nikita KHROUCHTCHEV (1894-1971). P.S. avec apostille autographe, 8.XII.1949, sur un document dactylographie a lui adresse comme Camarade Secretaire par le Parti Communiste d'Ukraine, 3 decembre 1949

8.XII.1949 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
427 Gustave Olivier LANNES, comte de Montebello

Gustave Olivier LANNES, comte de Montebello (1804-1875) fils du marechal d'Empire, aide de camp de Napoleon III et general. L.A.S., Paris 5 juin 1862, au general Durrieu

Paris 5 juin 1862 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 Unknown
428 Theophile Malo Corret de LA TOUR D'AUVERGNE

Theophile Malo Corret de LA TOUR D'AUVERGNE (1743-1800) guerrier et erudit, <>. L.A.S., Perpignan 21 novembre 1789, a M. de La Salle de Cezeaux <> a Mont Real

Perpignan 21 novembre 1789 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
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    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.
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  • 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.