• 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

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
1931 Scott, Walter

Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, addressed to J.G. Lockhart.

London 1830 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1932 Lohneyser, Georg Engelbert von

Neu-eroffnete Hof-Kriegs- und Reit-Schul

Nurnberg 1729 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
1933 Schoenbeck, Richard

Fahr ABC

Berlin 1893 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1934

Album mit uber 200 Postkarten

Fruhes 20. Jahrhundert EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1935

Album mit uber 300 Postkarten

Fruhes 20. Jahrhundert EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1936

Sammlung von 15 illustrierten Postkarten mit Ozeichnungen

um 1904-1908 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1937

Umfangreiche Sammlung von uber 15.000 Postkarten, meist Nachkriegszeit, in Karteikasten und Schachteln.

EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 255.90
1938

Erinnerungen (Deckeltitel). Umfangreiches Erinnerungsalbum der Familie Paul Jache und Anna Werther in Berlin Rixdorf ...

von 1908 bis 1935 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1939

Sammel-Album Verlag fur Automatischen Verkauf Berlin. Serie 1. Mit 38 (von 40) kompletten Serien.

Berlin 1899 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 255.90
1940

Mitzi. Scrap-Album mit zahlreichen montierten Farbillustrationen.

Deutschland 1895 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1941 Eiselen, Ernst W. B.

Turntafeln. Das ist: Sammtliche Turn-Uebungen auf einzelnen Blattern zur Richtschnur bei der Turnschule und zur Erinnerung des Gelernten.

Berlin 1837 EUR 600.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
1942

80jahriges Stiftungsfest.

27-28. Juli 1920 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 307.08
1943 Reznicek, Ferdinand von

Sechs Tanzbilder in Kupferdruck mit der Hand koloriert.

Munchen um 1905 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1944 Schiller, Friedrich

Donnerstag den 15. Juli 1784 wird auf der hiesigen National-Buhne aufgefuhrt: Kabale und Liebe. Theaterzettel

Mannheim 1784 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1945

National-Theater zu Bamberg. Abonnement suspendu. Sonntag, den 19ten Marz 1837. Zum Vortheile der hiesigen Stadt-Armen. Norma.

19ten Marz 1837 EUR 400.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
1946

Konigliche Schauspiele. Montag, den 18. Juny 1821. Im Schauspielhause. Zum Erstenmale: Der Freischutz. Oper in 3 Abtheilungen ... von F. Kind. Musik von Carl Maria v. Weber.

18. Juny 1821 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
1947

Pabst-Theater in Milwaukee. Deutsche Saison 1906-1907. September 1906: Debut des Fraulein Martha Ramdor zum ersten Male in Amerika: Novella d'Andrea. ...

1906 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1948 Beham, Hans Sebald

Der kleine Narr.

1542 EUR 650.00 - 650.00 EUR 767.70
1949 Beham, Hans Sebald

Die Querfullung mit der Maske.

1543 EUR 750.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
1950 Bonnart, Nicolas

Femmes Celebres de l'Antiquite. Mit 5 Kupferstichen.

Paris um 1700 EUR 600.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
1951 Bourdon, Sebastian

Esurientes pascere.

Montpellier um 1665-70 EUR 400.00 - 400.00 EUR 383.85
1952 Chodowiecki, Daniel u.a

Sammlung von 11 Kupferstichen.

18. Jahrhundert EUR 450.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
1953 Custos, Raphael - nach Lucas Kilian

6 Kupferstiche mit biblischen Motiven aus der Serie: Emblemata Sacra Passionis Salvatoris nostri Jesu Christi.

Spatere Drucke aus dem 18.Jhd EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
1954 Doringy n. Raffael, Nicolaus

2 Kupferstiche. I. Argumentum Fabulae. Kupferstich auf Butten. Nicolas Dorigny nach Raffael.

1693 EUR 400.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
1955 Dyck, Antonius van

Sammlung von 5 gestochenen Portraits.

17. Jahrhundert EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
  • 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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