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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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers: Web Sale #5 of Numismatic Books, 102225, Gahanna

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 22, 2025 - October 22, 2025
Page Size: 532 items in 22 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Acquaro, Enrico.

LA MONETAZIONE PUNICA.

Milan 1979 Not Available USD 12.00
2 American Numismatic Society.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NUMISMATICS.

Not Available Not Sold
3 Arslan, Ermanno A. (editor).

MONETE REPUBBLICANE ROMANE.

Brescia 1983 Not Available USD 12.00
4 Aureo & Calico.

ALBA LONGA, VOLUMES I AND II. Two volumes.

Barcelona 2018; 2019 Not Available USD 96.00
5 Babelon, Jean, and Pierre d'Espezel [publishers].

ARETHUSE: REVUE TRIMESTRIELLE D'ART & D'ARCHEOLOGIE. Twenty-two of the thirty parts published, being Fascicules 3--15, 17, and 22--29.

Paris 1924--1930. Not Available USD 102.00
6 Baldwin, Agnes.

AN UNEDITED GOLD STATER OF LAMPSAKOS. Offprint from Zeitschrift fur Numismatik.

Berlin [nd]. Not Available USD 12.00
7 Bellocchi Amoroso, Lisa.

LE MONETE ROMANE REPUBBLICANE DEI CIVICI MUSEI DI REGGIO EMILIA.

Reggio Emilia 1979 Not Available USD 12.00
8 Belloni, Gian and Guido.

LE MONETE, GRECHE E ROMANE.

Milan 1966 Not Available USD 12.00
9 Belloni, Gian Guido.

MONETE GRECHE DAL VI AL II SECOLO A. C.

Milan 1971 Not Available USD 30.00
10 Bernareggi, Ernesto.

EVENTI E PERSONAGGI SUL DENARIO DELLA REPUBBLICA ROMANA.

Milan 1963 Not Available USD 30.00
11 Bompois, H. Ferdinand.

MONNAIES D'ARGENT FRAPPEES A HERACLEA DE BITHYNIE: LE TYRAN KLEARCHOS.

Paris 1878 Not Available USD 12.00
12 Bourgey, Sabine and Georges Depeyrot.

COLLECTIONS NUMISMATIQUES. LA REPUBLIQUE ROMAINE FONDS BOURGEY.

Paris 1988 Not Available USD 144.00
13 Boyce, Aline Abaecherli.

FESTAL AND DATED COINS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE: FOUR PAPERS.

New York 1965 Not Available USD 18.00
14 Breglia, Laura.

Note Stilistiche sul 'Quadrigato.' Offprint from the Attil della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei.

Roma 1951 Not Available USD 24.00
15 Breglia, Laura.

LA PRIMA FASE DELLA CONIAZIONE ROMANA DELL'ARGENTO. COLLANA DI STUDI NUMISMATICI III.

Rome 1952 Not Available USD 12.00
16 Cahn, Adolph E.

KATALOG 65. I. SAMMLUNG ANTIKER MUNZEN AUS AUSLANDISCHEM BESITZ. II. SAMMLUNG VON MUNZEN DES MITTELALTERS. III. MUNZEN UND MEDAILLEN DER NEUZEIT.

Frankfurt 1929 Not Available USD 12.00
17 Cesano, Secondina L.

CATALOGO DELLA COLLEZIONE NUMISMATICA DI CARLO PIANCASTELLI.

Forli 1957 Not Available USD 30.00
18 Chiesa, Gemma Sena.

GEMME DEL MUSEO NAZIONALE DI AQUILEIA.

Padova 1966 Not Available USD 12.00
19 Christie, Manson & Woods LTD.

CATALOGUE OF COINS AND GEMS FROM THE NORTHWICK PARK COLLECTION.

London 1965 Not Available USD 132.00
20 Christie's (London).

IMPORTANT ANCIENT COINS.

London 8 October 1985. Not Available USD 36.00
21 Clain-Stefanelli, Elvira Eliza.

NUMISMATICS --- AN ANCIENT SCIENCE.

Washington, D.C. 1965 Not Available USD 18.00
22 Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

TRITON I.

New York 1997 Not Available USD 12.00
23 Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

TRITON II.

New York 1998 Not Available USD 12.00
24 Collart, Paul.

PHILIPPES VILLE DE MACEDOINE DEPUIS SES ORIGINES JUSQU'A LA FIN DE L'EPOQUE ROMAINE.

Paris 1937 Not Available USD 144.00
25 Comune di Milano.

CATALOGO DELLE RACCOLTE NUMISMATICHE, I: LE MONETE DELL' IMPERO DA AVGVSTO A TRAIANO.

Milan 1938 Not Available USD 30.00
  • 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
  • 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