• 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
  • 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

Jeschke Jadi Auctions Berlin GmbH: Valuable Books, Prints and Historical Photographs - Day 2, 157b, Berlin

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 25, 2025 - October 25, 2025
Page Size: 818 items in 33 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1342 Kammerer, Paul

Der Artenwandel auf Inseln und seine Urschen ermittelt durch Vergleich und Versuch an den Eidechsen der Dalmatinischen Eilande

Leipzig u. Wien 1926 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 460.62
1343 Linne, Carl von

Fauna Svecica

Stockholm 1761 EUR 350.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
1344 Merian, Maria Sybilla

De Europische insecten

Amsterdam 1730 EUR 16,000.00 - 16,000.00 Not Sold
1345

Miscellaneous Papers relating to Indo-China. Reprinted for the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society

London 1886 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1346 Oken, Lorenz

Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande. Thierreich. Teile 4-7 in 8 Bde. u. Atlas.

Stuttgart 1833-38 EUR 900.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
1347 Quensel, Conrad

Svensk Zoologi. 1-24. Mit 24 kolorierten Kupferstichen von J. W. Palmstruch. 1 Bd.

Stockholm 1806 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 281.49
1348 Rathke, Heinrich

Untersuchungen uber die Entwicklung und den Korperbau der Krokodile.

Braunschweig 1866 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 499.01
1349 Sammlung von 2 Werken zur Fauna der arabischen Welt.

Sammlung von 2 Werken zur Fauna der arabischen Welt. Enthalt: J. E. T. Aitchison. The Zoology of the Afghan Delimitation Commission

London 1889 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 255.90
1351 Schulz, Johann Heinrich

Fauna Marchica. Die Wirbelthiere der Mark Brandenburg.

Berlin 1845 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 255.90
1352 Sundius, Peter

Surinamensia Grilliana.

Lyon 1749 EUR 350.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
1353 Therese von Bayern

Katalog der ethnologischen & naturwissenschaftlichen Sammlungen I.K.H. der Prinzessin Therese von Bayern.

Munchen 1894 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 358.26
1354 Umfangreiche Sammlung moderner Fachbucher und Bildbande uber Gorillas und anderer Affen in uber 40 reich illustrierrten Werken.

Enthalt u.a.: Marsh, V.W., Primate Conservation in the Tropical Rain Forest.

1987 EUR 600.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
1355 Wilhelm, Gottlieb Tobias

Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte. Die Saugethiere.

Augsburg 1806-1809 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 255.90
1356 Wolf, Johann

Abbildungen und Beschreibungen merkwurdiger naturgeschichtlicher Gegenstande

Nurnberg 1818-1822 EUR 400.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
1357 Zichy, Eugen

Dritte asiatische Forschungsreise des Grafen Eugen Zichy - Harmadik Azsiai Utazasa

Budapest u. Leipzig 1901 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 255.90
1358 Lankester, E. Ray

On Okapia, a new Genus of Giraffidae, from Central Africa

London 1902 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 255.90
1359 Dezallier d'Argenville, A. J

Conchyliologie oder Abhandlung von den Schnecken, Muscheln und andern Schaalthieren welche in der See, in sussen Wassern und auf dem Lande gefunden werden...

Wien 1772 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,407.45
1360 Rumph (Rumphius), G. E

Thesaurus Imaginum Piscium Testaceorum, Quales sunt Cancri, Echini, Echinometra, Stellae Marinae, &c

Leyden 1711 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,582.60
1361 Merian, Maria Sybilla

Blatt 56 (Wasserhyazinthe Eichhornia crassipes mit marmoriertem Laubfrosch Phrynohyas venulosa und Wasserwanze einer Lethocerus-Art). Aus: Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium

um 1720 EUR 360.00 - 360.00 EUR 307.08
1362

Zwei kolorierte Kupferstiche nach M. S. Merian.

um 1700 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 639.75
1363 Vogel, Christian Friedrich

Chronologischer Raupenkalender oder Naturgeschichte der europaischen Raupen wie dieselben der Zeit nach in gewissen Monaten in der Natur zum Vorschein kommen

Berlin 1837 EUR 450.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
1364 Angel, Fernand

Les Lezards de Madagascar

1942 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 255.90
1365 Bennett, George

Observations on the Lizards Resembling Snakes, and on Birds Destructive to Reptiles Found in New South Wales

Sydney 1863 EUR 350.00 - 350.00 EUR 511.80
1366 Borowski, Georg Heinrich

Gemeinnutzige Naturgeschichte des Thierreichs

Stralsund 1783 EUR 750.00 - 750.00 EUR 639.75
1367 Bory de St. Vincent, Jean Baptiste

Encyclopedie portative. Resume d'erpetologie, ou d'histoire naturelle des reptiles. Iconographie des reptiles

Paris 1828 EUR 700.00 - 700.00 EUR 639.75
  • 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.
  • Doyle
    Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
    November 25
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    November 25
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    November 25
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    November 25
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    November 25
  • 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.
  • University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 308 - Bob Dylan Handwritten & Signed Lyrics to "Just Like a Woman" With Jeff Rosen & JSA Authentication
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 455 - Isaac Newton Admiration For Judaism & Moral Continuity With Christianity! 350+ Words in his Hand - Extraordinary Content!
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 219 - 371g Moon Meteorite, Incredible Find - Laâyoune 002
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 448 - Scarce Einstein AM on Unified Field Theory, 180+ Words & 11 Equations in His Hand! From His Published Article, "A Generalization of the Relativistic Theory of Gravitation"
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 159 - Woodrow Wilson Baseball Signed for WWI Red Cross Fundraiser, Ex. Forbes & PSA Authentic - Finest Known!
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 84 - Lee Harvey Oswald ALS to Brother, Trying Desperately to Get out of Russia! Highly Important
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 152 - George Washington Signed Discharge for MA Solider Whose Regiment Was at Bunker Hill!
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 88 - Abraham Lincoln Fully Signed Military Appointment for Mexican War Vet & Respected Cavalryman
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 188 - Apollo XI Astronauts & Their Wives Signed Photo, Plus Crew Signed Cover, From Apollo XI Presidential Goodwill Tour Era, Pre-Cert Zarelli
    University Archives
    Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books
    Now through Nov. 19
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 265 - Martin Luther King, Jr. TLS Re: "Stride Toward Freedom" Film Rights To Literary Agent Marie Rodell
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 324 - John Lennon Signed Apple Records Check, PSA GEM MT 10! Possibly Finest Known
    University Archives, Nov. 19:
    Lot 79 - John & Jacqueline Kennedy Signed WH 1963 Christmas Gift Inscribed to Close Friend Joan Braden, PSA Authentic
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