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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-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Christina Rossetti's Own Copy of Her First Book. Rossetti, Christina G. $8,000-$12,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Borden Copy of The Life of Merlin in an Elaborate Binding by Riviere. Heywood, Thomas, Translator. $6,000-$8,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Arion Press. Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass. $4,000-$6,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Call It Sleep in the First State Jacket. Roth, Henry. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Steinbeck's Best-Known Work. Steinbeck, John. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: A Fine Jewelled Binding Signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Sangorski, Francis. $40,000-$60,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter: A Complete Set of First Editions. Potter, Beatrix. $2,000-$3,000Bonhams, Nov. 3-13: Kelmscott Shelley. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. The Poetical Works. $3,000-$5,000Bonhams, 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 - $40,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old 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 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950 -
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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.
Bonhams: Americana, 30940, Marlborough
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 04, 2025 - November 04, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Auguste Edouart (1789-1861), dated 1839-42 | Nine Framed Silhouettes |
1839-42 | USD 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 5 | signed Abraham Lincoln and William H. Seward, 13 October 1863 | Multilingual Passport for the Whaling Ship Sappho |
1863 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 24 | After John James Audubon | Author Inscribed Title Plate, from Birds of America Vol. 1; |
1844 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 27 | After John James Audubon | American Coot (Plate CCXXXIX), from Birds of America |
1835 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 36 | After John James Audubon | Yellow Redpoll Warbler (Plate CXLV), from Birds of America; |
1832 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | |
| 39 | J. Giles | The Great International Caledonian Games Held at Jones Woods New-York City, July 1st 1867 |
N.Y. | 1867 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 56 | Richard Gillsepie (printer), Anderston, Scotland, c. 1825 | Portrait of Susan Le Baron March Stockwell (1812-94) |
c. 1825 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 57 | Portrait of Susan Le Baron March Stockwell (1812-94) |
1864 and 1867 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown | ||
| 72 | Auguste Edouart (1789-1861), Boston and Saratoga, 1841-5 |
1841-5 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | Unknown | ||
| 79 | Thomas Jefferys and Robert Sayer, London, England, 1775 | The Bay of Honduras |
London. | 1775 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 85 | After William Guy Wall | Rapids Above Hadley's Falls (No. 4 of The Hudson River Portfolio) |
New York | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | |
| 100 | After John James Audubon | Black Backed Gull (Plate CCXLI), from Birds of America; |
1835 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 105 | FRANK WESTON BENSON | Two Framed Prints: The Start and Bluebills |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | ||
| 125 | After John James Audubon | Ten Lithographs from the Royal Octavo Edition of Birds of America; |
Philadelphia, New York | c. 1840 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown |
| 145 | After John James Audubon | California Vulture (Plate CCCCXV), from Birds of America; |
London, | 1838 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown |
| 147 | Mermaid and Ship Decorated Horn Tumbler |
France, | c. 1840 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 148 | After John James Audubon | American Cross Fox (Plate VI), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
Philadelphia, | 1843 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | Unknown |
| 152 | After John James Audubon | Richardsons Columbian Squirrel (Plate V), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
Philadelphia, | 1842 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 156 | After John James Audubon | Oregon Flying Squirrel (Plate XV), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
Philadelphia, | c. 1844 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 161 | After John James Audubon | Canada Otter (Plate LI), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
Philadelphia, | 1844 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown |
| 186 | After John James Audubon | American Cross Fox (Plate VI), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
Philadelphia, | 1843 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | Unknown |
| 189 | After John James Audubon | Pennants Marten or Fisher (Plate XLI), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
Philadelphia, | 1844 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 193 | After John James Audubon | Sandwich Tern (Plate CCLXXIX), from Birds of America; |
London, | 1835 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown |
| 199 | After John James Audubon | American Redstart (Plate XL), from Birds of America; |
London, | c. 1834 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 203 | After John James Audubon | Long Haired Squirrel (Plate XXVII), from Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America; |
Philadelphia, | 1844 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/cc3f4f98-f195-4049-aca6-329c27fdd27c.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b69c37e7-f18c-4417-b08b-f00e9b97a413.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Nov. 5:</b> Aquinas (Thomas). <i>[Summa Theologica], Secunda Parte,</i> Venice, 1496. £700 to £1,000.")
