Swann Galleries: Illustration Art, 2744, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 18, 2026 - June 18, 2026
Page Size: 318 items in 13 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
337 Kellogg Edmund Philo (1879-1938)

Friary Ales

Circa 1920 Not Available USD 792.00
338

Interference

1926 Not Available USD 3,810.00
339

Ship's cockpit

Circa 1940 Not Available USD 285.00
340 Crockwell Douglass (1904-1968)

So a fighting marine can fight

Circa 1943 Not Available USD 2,112.00
341 Price Norman Mills (1877-1951)

Study for House Call

Circa 1950 Not Available Not Sold
342 Fine Aaron (d. 1962)

Perfume advertisement

Circa 1960 Not Available Not Sold
343 Metzl Ervine (1899-1963)

People pay attention when you put it in the post

Circa 1950 Not Available Not Sold
344 Treidler Adolph (1886-1981)

Study for Furness Cruises to Bermuda and the West Indies

Circa 1950 Not Available Not Sold
345 Hintermeister Hy (1897-1972)

Seagull attack on fishing trip

Circa 1950 Not Available Not Sold
346 Pinkney Jerry (1939-2021)

Magician for Bontrae

Circa 1970 Not Available Not Sold
347 Lopez Antonio (1944-1987)

Green lingerie / Chandrika Casali

1973 Not Available Not Sold
348 Overacre Gary (b. 1947)

NY Mets Rheingold Beer advertisement

1973 Not Available USD 539.00
349

You could win a trip to Mexico on American Airlines

1978 Not Available USD 381.00
350 Folon Jean-Michel (1934-2005)

Flying letterhead

Circa 1980 Not Available USD 7,112.00
351 Spencer Joe

Dream Girl: Insert nose here

1983 Not Available Not Sold
352 Lorenz Albert (1941-2023)

The Gladiators

1994 Not Available USD 571.00
353 Lorenz Albert (1941-2023)

The Civil War

1997 Not Available USD 594.00
354 Hildebrandt Greg (1939-2024); Hildebrandt Tim (1939-2006)

Magic the Gathering: Mantle of the Ancients

1999 Not Available USD 2,032.00
  • Sotheby’s Geek Week
    14-15 July
    Sotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000