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.
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

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

Auction Details

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
101	Thompson, Margaret.	THE AGRINION HOARD.	New York	1968	Not Available	Not Sold
102	Thompson, Margaret.	ALEXANDER'S DRACHM MINTS. II: LAMPSACUS AND ABYDUS.	New York	1991	Not Available	USD 12.00
103	Tomasini, Wallace J.	THE BARBARIC TREMISSIS IN SPAIN AND SOUTHERN FRANCE, ANASTASIUS TO LEOVIGILD.	New York	1964	Not Available	USD 42.00
104	Tudeer, Lauri O. Th.	DIE TETRADRACHMENPRAGUNG VON SYRAKUS, IN DER PERIODE DER SIGNIERENDEN KUNSTLER.	Chicago	1979	Not Available	USD 12.00
105	Tully, John A.N.Z.	THE ISLAND STANDARD: THE CLASSICAL, HELLENISTIC, AND ROMAN COINAGES OF PAROS.	New York	2013	Not Available	USD 12.00
106	Van Alfen, Peter G., and Richard B. Witschonke [editors].	ESSAYS IN HONOR OF ROBERTO RUSSO.	Zurich	2013	Not Available	USD 42.00
107	Vanni, Franca Maria.	LA COLLEZIONE NUMISMATICA DELL'ACCADEMIA PETRARCA DI LETTERE, ARTI E SCIENZE DI AREZZO.	Arezzo	2002	Not Available	USD 12.00
108	Vecchi, Italo.	ITALIAN CAST COINAGE.	London	2013	Not Available	USD 30.00
109	Vismara, Novella and Rodolfo Martini.	KOLVOV MATERIALI E STUDI NUMISMATICI 7. IL LASCITO NUMISMATICO CARLO ROSSI DEL GABINETTO NUMISMATICO DI LOCARNO. VOLUME II: MONETE ROMANE REPUBBLICANE (NN. 412-864).	Milan	1996	Not Available	USD 12.00
110	Vollenweider, Marie-Louise.	DIE STEINSCHNEIDEKUNST UND IHRE KUNSTLER IN SPATREPUBLIKANISCHER UND AUGUSTEISCHER ZEIT.	Baden	1966	Not Available	USD 66.00
111	Vollenweider, Marie-Louise.	CATALOGUE RAISONNE DES SCEAUX, CYLINDRES ET INTAILLES. VOLUMES I--II.	Geneve	1967, 1976 and 1979.	Not Available	USD 36.00
112	Vollenweider, Marie-Louise.	DIE PORTRATGEMMEN DER ROMISCHEN REPUBLIK: KATALOG UND TAFELN; TEXT.	Mainz am Rhein	1972 and 1974.	Not Available	USD 66.00
113	Watson, George C.	CONNECTIONS, COMMUNITIES, AND COINAGE: THE SYSTEM OF COIN PRODUCTION IN SOUTHERN ASIA MINOR, AD 218--276.	New York	2019	Not Available	USD 42.00
114	Williams, Roderick T.	SILVER COINAGE OF THE PHOKIANS.	London	1972	Not Available	USD 12.00
115	Zwierlein-Diehl, Erika.	DIE ANTIKEN GEMMEN DES KUNSTHISTORISCHEN MUSEUMS IN WIEN. BAND I: DIE GENNEM VON DER MINOISCHEN ZEIT BIS ZUR FRUHEN ROMISCHEN KAISERZEIT. BAND II: DIE GLASGEMMEN; DIE GLASKAMEEN; NACHTRAGE ZU BAND I: DIE GEMMEN DER SPATEREN ROMISCHEN KAISERZEIT, TEIL I: G	Munchen	1973 and 1979.	Not Available	USD 12.00
116	Adams, Edgar H.	CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF JULIUS GUTTAG, NEW YORK, N.Y., U.S.A. COMPRISING THE COINAGE OF MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA AND THE WEST INDIES.	New York	1929	Not Available	USD 18.00
117	Babut, Ct. and F. de Villenoisy.	ANALYZE DES LOIS ET DECRETS RELATIFS AU MONNAYAGE DU METAL DES CLOCHES DE 1791 A 1793.	[np]	1908	Not Available	USD 18.00
118	Baker, Warren.	MARKED IMPRESSIONS: A CATALOGUE OF THE JOSEPH FOSTER COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY CANADIAN COUNTERMARKED COINS.	Montreal	2006	Not Available	USD 66.00
119	Barker, Nicolas.	TREASURES OF THE BRITISH LIBRARY.	London	1988	Not Available	USD 24.00
120	Barthelemy, A. de.	NOUVEAU MANUEL DE NUMISMATIQUE ANCIENNE.	Paris	1890	Not Available	USD 24.00
121	Bauquier, Henry, and Gaston Cavalier.	HISTOIRE NUMISMATIQUE DU COMTE DE CHAMBORD...	Paris	1911	Not Available	USD 12.00
122	Bernhart, Max.	MEDAILLEN UND PLAKETTEN.	Berlin	1920	Not Available	Not Sold
123	[Boulton, Matthew].	MATTHEW BOULTON OF BIRMINGHAM: FIRST PART, THE LIFE OF MATTHEW BOULTON; THE SECOND PART, THE LUNAR SOCIETY; THE THIRD PART, THE WORKERS OF SOHO.	City of Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery	1972	Not Available	USD 300.00
124	Bowdoin College Museum of Art.	THE SALTON COLLECTION: RENAISSANCE & BAROQUE MEDALS & PLAQUETTES.	Brunswick	1969	Not Available	USD 12.00
125	Bowers & Merena Galleries.	THE NORWEB COLLECTION. CANADIAN AND PROVINCIAL COINS.	Baltimore	1996	Not Available	USD 18.00

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.
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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