• 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
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Jeschke Jadi Auctions Berlin GmbH: Valuable Books, Prints and Historical Photographs - Day 1, 157a, Berlin

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 24, 2025 - October 24, 2025
Page Size: 1092 items in 44 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Hervet, Gentian

Gentiani Herveti Aurelii De Domini in coelos Ascensione oratio

Florenz 1552 EUR 700.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
27 Holstein-Schaumburg, Ernst

Kirchen Ordnung Unser Von Gottes gnade(n) Ernsts Graffen zu Holstein Schawe(n)burg und Sternberg

Stadthagen 1614 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
28 Horaz (Quintus Horatius Flaccus), Lodovico, Dolce

La poetica d'Horatio tradotta per Messer Lodovico Dolce

Venedig o.J. EUR 2,200.00 - 2,200.00 Not Sold
29 Albertus Magnus

Compendium theologicae veritatis

Venedig 14. Juni 1485 EUR 2,200.00 - 2,200.00 EUR 3,198.75
30 Basilius Magnus

De legendis libris gentilium

Ulm u. J. (1478) EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 4,094.40
31 Clairvaux (zugeschrieben), Bernard von

Modus bene vivendi in christianam religionem

Venedig 30. Mai 1492 EUR 3,400.00 - 3,400.00 Not Sold
32 Orosius, Paulus

Historiae.

Venedig 15. Juli 1499 EUR 2,800.00 - 2,800.00 Not Sold
33 Voragine, Jacobus de

Lombardica historia que a plerisqe Aurea legenda sanctoru appellatur

Strassburg 1496 EUR 3,600.00 - 3,600.00 EUR 3,582.60
34 Albertus Magnus

De apprehensione

Venedig 13. September 1504 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
35 Paulus Diaconus

Homiliarius doctorum qui omeliarius dici solet: in evangelia sacratissima dierum dominicalium ac feriatorum: qui pone pilares militantis ecclesie Hieronymum, Augustinum, Ambrosium, Gregorium, Origenem, Johannem chrysostomum

Lyon 1516 EUR 2,400.00 - 2,400.00 Not Sold
36 Epictetus

Epicteti Stoici philosophi enchiridion

Lyon 1600 EUR 700.00 - 700.00 EUR 639.75
37 Ovidius Naso, Publius

Le Metamorfosi

Venedig 1582 EUR 750.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
38 Luther, Martin

Auslegung der Evangelien von Ostern bis uffs Advent

Magdeburg 1532 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
39 Maffei, Giovanni Pietro

Historiarum Indicarum libri XVI

Koln 1590 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
40 Marcellino, Valerio

Il Diamerone, ove con vive ragioni si mostra, La Morte non esser quel male, che'l senso si persuade

Venedig 1564 EUR 350.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
41 Fine, Oronce

De arithmetica practica libri quatuor

Paris 1555 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
42 Fine, Oronce

De solaribus horologiis & quadrantibus, libri quatuor

Paris o. J. (1560) EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
43 Loew ab Erlsfeld, Johannes Franciscus

Actus academicus, in magna Universitatis Carolo-Ferdinandeae aula a. 1689 mense aprile ... in quo ... doctoratus medici laurea condecoratus est.

Prag 1689 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
44 Cornazzano, Antonio

Cornazano de re militari novamente impresso

Venedig Sept. 26th 1515 EUR 550.00 - 550.00 EUR 575.78
45 Vegetius Renatus, Flavius

De re militari libri quatuor

Paris 1553 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,407.45
46 Moscherosch, Johann Michael

Wunderliche und wahrhafftige Gesichte Philanders von Sittenwald

Strassburg 1650 EUR 350.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
47 Musso, Cornelio

Il primo (-terzo) libro delle prediche

Bologna 1578 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
48 Cardano, Girolamo

De rerum varietate libri XVII

Basel 1581 EUR 3,800.00 - 3,800.00 EUR 4,350.30
49 Cicero, Marcus Tullius

Librorum philosophicorum volumen primum

Strassburg 1541 EUR 350.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
50 Epiktetos

Encheiridion ... Tle. 1 u. 2 (von 3) i.e. Bd., Tl. 1 in 2 Exemplaren.

Koln 1595-96 EUR 450.00 - 450.00 EUR 383.85
  • 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.
  • 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.