• 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.
    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
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    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

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
429 Theophile Malo Corret de LA TOUR D'AUVERGNE

Theophile Malo Corret de LA TOUR D'AUVERGNE. P.S. cosignee par les 28 officiers du <<80e Regiment d'Infanterie>>, Bayonne 19 juillet 1792

Bayonne 19 juillet 1792 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 Unknown
430 LAVAL. Cahier manuscrit, 1580-1587

LAVAL. Cahier manuscrit, 1580-1587

1580-1587 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 Unknown
431 Louis-Francois, baron LEJEUNE

Louis-Francois, baron LEJEUNE (1775-1848), general, peintre et homme politique. L.A.S., [1816], a Octave Lecoq

[1816] EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
432 Pierre-Marc-Gaston, duc de LEVIS

Pierre-Marc-Gaston, duc de LEVIS (1764-1830) officier et homme politique, pair de France. L.A.S., Gand 19 juin [1815], a son fils le vicomte de Levis, <>

Gand 19 juin [1815] EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
433

LORRAINE.10 documents, la plupart P.S. ou L.A.S.

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
434

LORRAINE. 4 P.S. ou L.S., 1496-1776.

1496-1776. EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
435 LOUIS XVI

LOUIS XVI (1754-1793). P.S. <> (secretaire), contresignee par Felix du Muy ministre de la Guerre, chateau de la Muette 13 juin 1774

chateau de la Muette 13 juin 1774 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
436 LOUIS-PHILIPPE

LOUIS-PHILIPPE (1773-1850). L.A.S. (paraphe, minute avec ratures et corrections), Neuilly 30 juillet 1844, a Frederic-Guillaume IV de Prusse

Neuilly 30 juillet 1844 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
437 Michel Le Tellier, marquis de LOUVOIS

Michel Le Tellier, marquis de LOUVOIS (1641-1691). L.S., Marly 2 mai 1690, au commissaire Gresillemont

Marly 2 mai 1690 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
438 Hudson LOWE

Hudson LOWE (1769-1844) general anglais, geolier de Napoleon a Sainte-Helene. P.S., Capri 24 decembre 1806

Capri 24 decembre 1806 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 Unknown
439 Hubert LYAUTEY

Hubert LYAUTEY (1854-1934). L.A.S., 3 juin 1924

3 juin 1924 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
440 Hugues MARET, duc de BASSANO

Hugues MARET, duc de BASSANO (1763-1839) secretaire d'Etat et confident de Napoleon. L.A.S., [Saint-Dizier] 27 mars 1814, a l'Imperatrice Marie-Louise: 2pages in-4 au filigrane imperial, tranches dorees (papier leg. bruni).

[Saint-Dizier] 27 mars 1814 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
441 [MARIE-LOUISE

[MARIE-LOUISE (1791-1847)]. P.S. par le comte Esteve (1772-1853), Tresorier general de la Couronne, Supplement au Budjet des Depenses de la Maison de l'Empereur pour l'an 1810, Palais des Tuileries 10 mars 1810

Palais des Tuileries 10 mars 1810 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
442 MARINE. 14 documents, XVIIe-XXe

MARINE. 14 documents, XVIIe-XXe (principalement XVIIIe), la plupart imprimes ou en partie impr.

XVIIe-XXe (principalement XVIIIe) EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
443 MARINE. 20 lettres ou pieces.

MARINE. 20 lettres ou pieces.

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
444 MARINE. 5 P.S., 1814-1836

MARINE. 5 P.S., 1814-1836

1814-1836 EUR 70.00 - 80.00 Unknown
445 MARINS ET VOYAGEURS. 9 L.A.S. ou pieces.

MARINS ET VOYAGEURS. 9 L.A.S. ou pieces.

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
446 MAZARINADES. 10 imprimes, 1649

MAZARINADES. 10 imprimes, 1649

1649 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
447 Gabrielle MERMOZ-GILLET

Gabrielle MERMOZ-GILLET (1880-1955) mere de l'aviateur. 3 L.A.S., Lille mai-novembre 1929, a ses parents

Lille mai-novembre 1929 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
448

MEXIQUE. L.A.S. par Francesco GODINEAU, Mexique 26 juillet 1767, a MM. Sersy Pouillard et compagnie a Bordeaux

Mexique 26 juillet 1767 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
449 Sextius-Alexandre-Francois MIOLLIS

Sextius-Alexandre-Francois MIOLLIS (1759-1828) general. L.A.S., Q.G. de Livourne 10 germinal VII (30 mars 1799), au general Gaultier

Q.G. de Livourne 10 germinal VII (30 mars 1799) EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
450

MONACO. Passeport signe par le gouverneur general de la Principaute de Monaco Charles Athanase de Villarey (1780-1871), Menton 23 juin 1838

Menton 23 juin 1838 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
451 Jean-Victor MOREAU

Jean-Victor MOREAU (1763-1813) general de la Revolution, le rival de Bonaparte. L.A.S., Q.G. de Salzbourg 30 messidor IX (19 juillet 1801), au lieutenant general Grenier

Q.G. de Salzbourg 30 messidor IX (19 juillet 1801) EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
452 Joachim MURAT

Joachim MURAT (1767-1815) marechal d'Empire, roi de Naples. L.S., [mai 1802]

[mai 1802] EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
453 NAPOLEON Ier

NAPOLEON Ier (1769-1821). P.S. <>, Saint-Cloud 9 aout 1806

Saint-Cloud 9 aout 1806 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 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.