• Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia, [col commento di Jacopo della Lana e Martino Paolo Nidobeato, curata da Martino Paolo Nidobeato e Guido da Terzago. Aggiunto Il Credo], 1478
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus, edita da Piero da Figino. Aggiunte le Rime diverse; Marsilius Ficinius, Ad Dantem gratulatio], 1491
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Lactantius, Lucius Coelius Firmianus - Opera, 1465
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - Le terze rime di Dante, 1502
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Boccaccio, Giovanni - Il Decamerone. Di messer Giouanni Boccaccio, 1516
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Giordano Bruno - Candelaio comedia del Bruno nolano achademico di nulla achademia; detto il fastidito. In tristitia hilaris: in hilaritate tristis, 1582
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Petrarca, Francesco - Le cose volgari di Messer Francesco Petrarcha, 1504
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Legatura - Manoscritto - Medici - Cosimo III de' Medici / Solari, Giuseppe - I Ritratti Medicei overo Glorie e Grandezze della sempre sereniss. Casa Medici..., 1678
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri con varie annotazioni, e copiosi Rami adornata, 1757
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Lot containing 80 printed guides and publications dedicated to travel and itineraries in Italy
  • Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 51. Ortelius' Influential Map of the New World - Second Plate in Full Contemporary Color (1579) Est. $5,500 - $6,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 165. Reduced-Size Edition of Jefferys/Mead Map with Revolutionary War Updates (1776) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 688. Blaeu's Superb Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa (1634) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 105. Striking Map of French Colonial Possessions (1720) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 98. Rare First Edition of the First Published Plan of a Settlement in North America (1556) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 181. Important Map of the Georgia Colony (1748) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 547. Ortelius' Map of Russia with a Vignette of Ivan the Terrible in Full Contemporary Color (1579) Est. $1,400 - $1,700
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 85. Homann's Decorative Map of Colonial America (1720) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 642. Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 748. The Martyrdom of St. John in Contemporary Hand Color with Gilt Highlights (1520) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 298. Scarce Early Map of Chester County (1822) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    H. Schedel, Liber chronicarum, 1493. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    P. O. Runge, Farben-Kugel, 1810. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Kandinsky, Klänge, 1913. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Burley, De vita et moribus philosophorum, 1473. Est: € 4,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. B. Valentini, Viridarium reformatum seu regnum vegetabile, 1719. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    PAN, 10 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: € 15,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. de Gaddesden, Rosa anglica practica medicinae, 1492. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. Merian, Todten-Tanz, 1649. Est: € 5,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    D. Hammett, Red harvest, 1929. Est: € 11,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    Book of hours, Horae B. M. V., 1503. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. Miller, Illustratio systematis sexualis Linneai, 1792. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    F. Hundertwasser, Regentag – Look at it on a rainy day, 1972. Est: € 8,000

Auction Reports

Canada Book Auctions Limited

Auction Info

Auction Name
Pop and Counter Culture
Auction Date
11/05/2024 - 11/05/2024
Sale Number
#358451
Total Lots
212
Sold Lots
196
Lots Sold
92.45%
Unsold Lots
16
Total Sales (CAD)
69,493.80
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (CAD)
84,050.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (CAD)
127,350.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (CAD)
87,050.00
High Estimate of All Lots (CAD)
132,350.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
52.51%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
24 Mouse Studios.

Family Dog presents THE GRATEFUL DEAD / OXFORD CIRCLE / SUTTER AT VAN NESS AT AVALON BALLROOM, SAN FRANCISCO.

1966 CAD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 CAD 11,250.00
40 Barrow, Tony [editor].

THE BEATLES. MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR ALBUM. [SIGNED, WITH DRAWINGS BY ALL 4]

1967 CAD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 CAD 4,375.00
43

JERRY GARCIA [GRATEFUL DEAD]. SIGNED PHOTO FRAMED WITH ORIGINAL DRAWING.

CAD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 CAD 3,750.00
42 LENNON, John.

ORIGINAL DRAWING; SELF-PORTRAIT WITH YOKO ONO.

CAD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 CAD 2,500.00
215 Warhol, Andy.

FLOWERS.

Circa 1964 CAD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 CAD 2,375.00
53 Cheret, Jules.

VIN MARIANI. POPULAR FRENCH TONIC WINE.

1894 CAD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 CAD 1,625.00
142 Bukowski, Charles.

HAM ON RYE. [SIGNED ADVANCE COPY]

1982 CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 1,500.00
98 Kerouac, Jack.

PULL MY DAISY. FOR THE FILM BY ROBERT FRANK AND ALFRED LESLIE [SIGNED INSERT].

1961 CAD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 CAD 1,250.00
127 Bukowski, Charles.

IT CATCHES MY HEART IN ITS HANDS. Gypsy Lou Series No. 1. [SIGNED]

1963 CAD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 CAD 1,187.50
220 Warhol, Andy.

COLOGNE CATHEDRAL, black.

Circa 1985. CAD 1,200.00 - 1,600.00 CAD 1,062.50
181 BURROUGHS, WILLIAM / WARHOL, ANDY / TALLEY, ANDRE LEON.

Signed document giving authorization to publish conversation between Burroughs, Warhol, and Talley.

1980 CAD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 CAD 1,000.00
101 Bukowski, Charles; Gannij, Joan Levine [photos / text].

THE CRUELTY OF LOVELESS LOVE. [LIMITED EDITION]

2001 CAD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 CAD 1,000.00
67 Desloge, Joe; Hoskins, Arthur; Cutler, Hugh C.

PERU 1948: REPORT OF DESLOGE PERUVIAN BOTANICAL EXPEDITION OF 1948

1948 CAD 500.00 - 700.00 CAD 1,000.00
219 Warhol, Andy.

COLOGNE CATHEDRAL, yellow.

Circa 1985 CAD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 CAD 937.50
136 Wolfe, Tom.

THE ELECTRIC KOOL-AID ACID TEST. [SIGNED BY KEN KESEY].

1969 CAD 800.00 - 1,200.00 CAD 937.50
18 Wilson, Wes.

THE WAILERS. "IT'S YOU ALONE." QUICKSILVER MESSENGER SERVICE. FILLMORE AUDITORIUM. Presented by Bill Graham.

c.1966. CAD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 CAD 875.00
12 Adams, Jon.

COUNTRY JOE AND THE FISH AT THE JABBERWOCK, BERKELEY. Union Logo 6 at lower right. Poster.

CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 750.00
16 Ehlert, William W.

DANSE MACABRE. COUNTRY JOE AND THE FISH. THE GRATEFUL DEAD. AT PAULEY BALLROOM.

c.1969 CAD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 CAD 750.00
208

RAUSCHENBERG. OCT 28. CLOISTER SERIES. ALE CANADA. [SIGNED] Poster.

CAD 800.00 - 1,200.00 CAD 687.50
22

Bill Graham presents JEFFERSON AIRPLANE. GREAT SOCIETY. HEAVENLY BLUES BAND. AT FILLMORE AUDITORIUM.

c.1966. CAD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 CAD 687.50

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  • Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 37: Archive of the pioneering woman artist Arrah Lee Gaul, most 1911-59. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 66: Letter describing the dropping water level at Owens Lake near Death Valley, long before it was drained, Keeler, CA, 26 July 1904. $3,000 to $4,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 102: To Horse, To Horse! My All for a Horse! The Washington Cavalry, illustrated Civil War broadside, Philadelphia, 1862. $4,000 to $6,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 135: Album of cyanotype views of the Florida panhandle and beyond, 224 photographs, 174 of them cyanotypes, Apalachicola, FL and elsewhere, circa 1895-1896. $1,200 to $1,800
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 154: Catalogue of the Library of the United States, as acquired from Thomas Jefferson, Washington, 1815. $15,000 to $25,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 173: New Englands First Fruits, featuring the first description of Harvard in print, London, 1643. $40,000 to $60,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 177: John P. Greene, Original manuscript diary of a mission to western New York with Joseph Smith, 1833. $60,000 to $90,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 243: P.E. Larson, photographer, Such is Life in the Far West: Early Morning Call in a Gambling Hall, Goldfield, NV, circa 1906. $2,500 to $3,500
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 261: Fred W. Sladen, Diaries of a WWII colonel commanding troops from Morocco to Italy to France, 1942-44. $3,000 to $4,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 309: Los mexicanos pintados por si mismos, por varios autores, a Mexican plate book. Mexico, 1854-1855. $2,000 to $3,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 8: Diaries of a prospector / trapper in the remote Alaska wilderness, 5 manuscript volumes. Alaska, 1917-64. $1,500 to $2,500.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
  • Gonnelli:
    Auction 55
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    November 26st 2024
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, 23 animal plances,1641. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, Boar Hunt, 1654. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Crispijn Van de Passe, The seven Arts, 1637. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, La Maschera è cagion di molti mali, 1688. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Biribissor’s game, 1804-15. Starting price 2800€
    Gonnelli: Nicolas II de Larmessin, Habitats,1700. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Miniature “O”, 1400. Starting price 1800€
    Gonnelli: Jan Van der Straet, Hunt scenes, 1596. Starting Price 140€
    Gonnelli: Massimino Baseggio, Costantinople, 1787. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Kawanabe Kyosai, Erotic scene lighten up by a candle, 1860. Starting price 380€
    Gonnelli: Duck shaped dropper, 1670. Starting price 800€