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Sotheby’s
New York Book Week
12-26 JuneSotheby’s, June 25: Theocritus. Theocriti Eclogae triginta, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, February 1495/1496. 220,000 - 280,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby, 1925. 40,000 - 60,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Blake, William. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Printed ca. 1381-1832. 400,000 - 600,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Lincoln, Abraham. Thirteenth Amendment, signed by Abraham Lincoln. 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Galieli, Galileo. First Edition of the Foundation of Modern Astronomy, 1610. 300,000 - 400,000 USD -
Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE / LANDINO, CRISTOFORO. Comento di Christophoro Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino, 1481. €40,000 to €50,000.Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. Il Convivio, 1490. €20,000 to €25,000.Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LEGATURA – PLUTARCO. Le vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romaines translates, 1567. €10,000 to €12,000.Finarte, June 24-25: TOLOMEO, CLAUDIO. Ptolemeo La Geografia di Claudio Ptolemeo Alessandrino, Con alcuni comenti…, 1548. €4,000 to €6,000.Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.Finarte, June 24-25: SPINOZA, BARUCH. Opera posthuma, 1677. €8,000 to €12,000.Finarte, June 24-25: PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER. Borus Godunov, 1831. €30,000 to €50,000.Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - LECUIRE, PIERRE. Ballets-minute, 1954. €35,000 to €40,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MAJAKOVSKIJ, VLADIMIR / LISSITZKY, LAZAR MARKOVICH. Dlia Golosa, 1923. €7,000 to €10,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MATISSE, HENRI / MONTHERLANT, HENRY DE. Pasiphaé. Chant de Minos., 1944. €22,000 to €24,000. -
Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.Swann, June 17: Lot 28: Harold Von Schmidt, "I Asked Jim If He Wanted To Accompany Us To Teach The Hanneseys A Lesson.", oil on canvas, 1957.Swann, June 17: Lot 96: Arthur Szyk, Thumbelina, gouache and pencil, 1945.Swann, June 17: Lot 101: D.R. Sexton, The White Rabbit And Bill The Lizard, watercolor and gouache, 1932.Swann, June 17: Lot 127: Miguel Covarrubias, Bradypus Tridactilus. Three-Toed Sloth, gouache, circa 1953.Swann, June 17: Lot 132: William Pène Du Bois, 2 Illustrations: Balloon Merry Go Round On The Ground And In The Air, pen and ink and wash, 1947.Swann, June 17: Lot 137: Lee Lorenz, Confetti Hourglass, mixed media, 1973.Swann, June 17: Lot 181: Norman Rockwell, Portrait Of Floyd Jerome Patten (Editor At Boy's Life Magazine), charcoal, circa 1915.Swann, June 17: Lot 188: Ludwig Bemelmans, Rue De Buci, Paris, casein, watercolor, ink and gouache, 1955.Swann, June 17: Lot 263: Maurice Sendak, Sundance Childrens Theater Poster Preliminary Sketch, pencil, 1988.
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Bonhams, June 16-25: 15th-CENTURY TREATISE ON SYPHILIS. GRÜNPECK. 1496. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF BENIVIENI'S TREATISE ON PATHOLOGY. 1507. $12,000 - $18,000Bonhams, June 16-25: FRACASTORO. Syphilis sive Morbus Gallicus. 1530. $8,000 - $12,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE FIRST PUBLISHED WORK ON SKIN DISEASES. MERCURIALIS. De morbis cutaneis... 1572. $10,000 - $15,000Bonhams, June 16-25: BIDLOO. Anatomia humani corporis... 1685. $6,000 - $9,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF DOUGLASS'S EARLY AMERICAN WORK ON INNOCULATION AND SMALLPOX. 1722. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, June 16-25: LIND'S FIRST TREATISE ON SCURVY. 1753. $15,000 - $20,000Bonhams, June 16-25: RARE JENNER SIGNED CIRCULAR ON VACCINATION. 1821. $4,000 - $6,000Bonhams, June 16-25: MOST BEAUTIFUL OF MEDICAL ILLUSTRATIONS. BRIGHT. Reports of Medical Cases... 1827-1831. $10,000 - $15,000Bonhams, June 16-25: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE PRESENTATION COPY TO HER MOTHER. 1860. $6,000 - $8,000Bonhams, June 16-25: LORENZO TRAVER'S MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF BURNSIDE'S NORTH CAROLINA EXPEDITION. TRAVER, Lorenzo. $2,000 - $3,000Bonhams, June 16-25: ONE OF THE EARLIEST PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOKS ON DERMATOLOGY. HARDY. Clinique Photographique... 1868. $3,000 - $5,000
Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS., 01Feb1937,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 01, 1937 - February 01, 1937
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
702 | Mitford, J. | The Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome | 1816 |
GBP - | 0.12 | |
703 | Papworth, J. B.; F. Wrangham and W. Combe | Poetical Sketches of Scarborough | 1813 |
GBP - | 1.05 | |
704 | Combe, William | The Life of Napoleon | 1817 |
GBP - | 4.15 | |
705 | Collingwood, Adam | Anecdotes of Nelson, A Volume of 13 Pamphlets by William Hone | 1806 |
GBP - | 0.15 | |
706 | Arnott, A.; Charming, W. E.; Mackenzie, E. | Napoleon. The Last Illness, etc. of Napoleon, The Character of Napoleon, The Most Striking and Wonderful Events in the Life of Napoleon, The Military Carriage of Napoleon | 1822, 1828, 1816, 1816 |
GBP - | 2.10 | |
707 | Barnes, Capt. J.; Cory, R. | Napoleon. Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of Napoleon, Tour through St. Helena, Life of Napoleon, Narrative of Jean Horn, Military Coachman to Napoleon, Narrative of the Grand Festival at Yarmouth | n.d., 1817, n.d., 1816, 1814 |
GBP - | 1.05 | |
708 | Fielding, Henry | Works | 1898-9 |
GBP - | 1.14 | |
709 | Walpole, Horace | Letters | 1861-6 |
GBP - | 0.18 | |
710 | Hugo, Victor | Novels | Edinburgh | 1903 |
GBP - | 2.05 |
711 | Clemens, Samuel L. | The Writings of Mark Twain | 1899-1903 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
712 | Prescott, W. H. | Complete Works | n.d. |
GBP - | 0.18 | |
713 | Trollope, Anthony | The Small House at Allington | 1864 |
GBP - | 0.12 | |
714 | Gaskell, Mrs. E. C. | The Moorland Cottage, Ruth, North and South, Sylvia's Lovers | 1850, 1853, 1855, 1863 |
GBP - | 0.05 | |
715 | Brontë, Charlotte | Jane Eyre | 1848 |
GBP - | Not Sold | |
716 | Bullen, Frank T. | The Log of a Sea-Waif, The Palace of Poor Jack, The Men of the Merchant Service | 1899, 1900, 1900 |
GBP - | 2.10 | |
717 | Martin, Violet, Shorthouse, J. H. | All on the Irish Shore, The Little Schoolmaster Mark | 1903, 1885 |
GBP - | 0.08 | |
718 | Walpole, Horace, Smith, Charlotte | The Castle of Otranto, Elegiac Sonnets | 1791, 1797 |
GBP - | 0.05 | |
719 | Herrick, Robert | Hesperides | 1890 |
GBP - | 0.08 | |
720 | Ireland, Samuel | EDWARDS OF HALIFAX BINDING | 1790 |
GBP - | 8.10 | |
721 | Donne, John | Letters to severall Persons of Honour | 1651 |
GBP - | 0.15 | |
722 | Donne, John | Poems | 1669 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
723 | Scott, Sir Walter | The Fortunes of Nigel, Quentin Durward, Redgauntlet | Edinburgh | 1822, 1823, 1824 |
GBP - | 0.05 |
724 | Percy, Bishop T. | Reliques of Ancient English Poetry | 1765 |
GBP - | 3.03 | |
725 | W. Hunt and R. L. Poole | Political History of England (The) | 1905-26 |
GBP - | 1.05 | |
726 | Molière, J. B. P. de. | Ceuvres, avec des Remarques par M. Bret | 1788 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
727 | Gardiner, S. R. | History of England (1603-42) | 1883-4 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
728 | Molière, J. B. P. de; Thiers, L. A. | Ceuvres, Histoire de la Révolution Française | Paris | 1750, 1834 |
GBP - | 1.01 |
729 | Kipling, R.; Milne, A. A. | Kim, Winnie-the-Pooh | 1901, 1926 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
730 | Lord Acton, A. W. Ward and others | Cambridge Modern History (The) | Cambridge | 1907-12 |
GBP - | 3.10 |
731 | Lamb, Charles and Mary | Works | 1903-1905 |
GBP - | 4.05 | |
732 | Frazer, Sir J. G. | The Golden Bough | 1911-14 |
GBP - | 1.15 | |
733 | Boswell, James | Life of Johnson | 1901 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
734 | Keats, John | Poetical Works | 1841 |
GBP - | 0.08 | |
735 | Barrie, J. M. | Margaret Ogilvy, The Little White Bird | 1896, 1902 |
GBP - | 0.05 | |
736 | Watts, I. | Moral and Divine Songs, The Public-House keeper's Monitor | 1823, 1793 |
GBP - | 0.12 | |
737 | Milne, A. A. and E. H. Shepard | When We Were Very Young Note Paper | GBP - | 0.05 | ||
738 | Moore, George | The Brook Kerith | 1916 |
GBP - | 0.12 | |
739 | Kotzebue, Otto von | A Voyage of Discovery into the South Sea and Beering's Straits for the purpose of exploring a North-East Passage | 1821 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
740 | Curtis, William | The Botanical Magazine | 1787-1805 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
741 | CURTIS, WILLIAM | THE BOTANICAL MAGAZINE; or Flower-Garden Displayed | 1787-1840 |
GBP - | 20.00 | |
742 | Smith, Sir J. E.; Linnaeus, C. | The English Flora, Lachesis Lapponica, or a Tour in Lapland | 1824-8, 1811 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
743 | Sweet, Robert | The Florist's Guide | 1827-9 |
GBP - | 2.10 | |
744 | Catlin, George | The North American Indians | 1841 |
GBP - | 1.08 | |
745 | Dickens, Charles | Pickwick Papers | 1837 |
GBP - | 0.05 | |
746 | Lover, Samuel | Handy Andy | 1842 |
GBP - | 0.05 | |
747 | Chinese Coloured Drawings of Fish | GBP - | 0.18 | |||
748 | Swift, J. | Gulliver's Travels | 1726 |
GBP - | Not Sold | |
749 | T. Bewick | Chap-Books. A Cabinet of Natural History | 1809 |
GBP - | 2.15 | |
750 | Ware, R. | Frost Pairs. Two Specimens of Printing on the Thames when frozen, Engraved Invitation Ticket to a Dinner at the Guildhall, Two Menus printed on Satin, Pope Joan | 1684, 1795, 1827 and n.d., 1689 |
GBP - | 4.10 | |
751 | P. S. Dinneen, D. Hyde, G. Henderson and others | IRISH TEXT SOCIETY. Publications | 1899-1918 |
GBP - | 10.10 | |
752 | Prichard, Rees | The Welshman's Candle | 1771 |
GBP - | Not Sold | |
753 | Walton, I. and C. Cotton, Bainbridge, G. C., Salter, T. P. | The Complete Angler, The Fly Fisher's Guide, The Angler's Guide | 1792, 1816, 1825 |
GBP - | 0.18 | |
754 | Walton, I. and C. Cotton | The Complete Angler | 1815 |
GBP - | 0.12 | |
755 | Dr. Powell, W. Wynne | Caradoc of Lhancarvan. History of Wales | 1774 |
GBP - | 0.05 | |
756 | Scrope, William | The Art of Deer-Stalking, Days and Nights of Salmon Pishing | 1839 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
757 | Morris, F. O. | A History of British Birds | 1851-7 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
758 | Walton, I. and C. Cotton, Walton, I. | The Complete Angler, Lives of Donne, Wotton, etc. | 1824, 1825 |
GBP - | 1.10 | |
759 | James, Dr. M. R. | Manuscripts in the Library of Clare College | 1905, 1925 |
GBP - | 1.10 | |
760 | Bacon, Lord, Burnet, G. | Works, History of the Reformation | 1853, 1850 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
761 | Bowlker, C.; Hall, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. | The Art of Angling, The Book of the Thames | n.d., 1859 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
762 | Eckel, J. C. | The First Editions of the Writings of Charles Dickens, Catalogue Raisonné of Books Printed at the Doves Press | 1913, 1908 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
763 | English Dramatists. Dramatic Works of Wycherley | 1838-53 |
GBP - | 1.01 | ||
764 | Gwynn, S. and G. M. Tuckwell | Greville Diary, Life of Sir Charles Dilke | 1927, 1917 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
765 | Rushmore, D. B. and E. A. Lof, Palmer, Sir P. B. | Hydro-Electric Power Stations, Company Law | New York | 1923, 1924 |
GBP - | Not Sold |
766 | Asburnham Library, Catalogue of the Browning Collections | 1897-1901, 1913 |
GBP - | 1.10 | ||
767 | Sir G. Holford | Holford Library | 1927-28 |
GBP - | 3.05 | |
768 | Beatty, A. Chester | Auction Sale Catalogue of Western Manuscripts | 1932-33 |
GBP - | 0.18 | |
769 | S. R. Christie-Miller | Britwell Library | 1916-27 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
770 | Byssh, Sir E. | A Copy of Sr Edward Byssh's Visitation of Norfolk, Royal Commission on Historical Monuments | London | 1664, 1924-28 |
GBP - | 3.08 |
771 | Catalogue of Prints, Drawings, Pictures and Armour at Wilton House Salisbury [Earl of Pembroke] | 1917 |
GBP - | 1.05 | ||
772 | Havard, Henry | Dictionnaire de l'Ameublement et de la Décoration | n.d. |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
773 | Hutli Library. Auction Sale Catalogues of the Collection of Henry Huth | 1911-20 |
GBP - | 6.10 | ||
774 | Jackson, C. J. | Illustrated History of English Plate | 1911 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
775 | Ricci, S. de. | A Census of Caxtons, Chatsworth Library | 1909, n.d., n.d. |
GBP - | 1.18 | |
776 | Salaman, M. C.; Lavery, F., Holme, G. | Old English Mezzotints, Raphael, British Water Colour Painting of To-day | 1910, 1921, 1921 |
GBP - | 0.08 | |
777 | Thompson, H. Yates | Illustrations from one hundred manuscripts, Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts | Cambridge | 1918, 1898-1902 |
GBP - | 2.00 |
778 | Thompson, H. Yates | Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts and Early Printed Books | 1919-21 |
GBP - | 3.03 | |
779 | Burlington Fine Arts Club. Exhibition of a Collection of Silversmiths Work of European Origin | 1901 |
GBP - | 1.15 | ||
780 | Gosse, Edmund | British Portrait Painters and Engravers of the Eighteenth Century, Kneller to Reynolds | 1906 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
781 | Hardy, Thomas | Tess of the D'Urbervilles | 1926 |
GBP - | 2.15 | |
782 | Hardy, T. | The Dynasts | 1927 |
GBP - | 1.10 | |
783 | Nonesuch Press. Dante. La Divina Commedia | 1928 |
GBP - | 5.00 | ||
784 | Anti-Jacobin (The) or Weekly Examiner | 1797-8 |
GBP - | 0.10 | ||
785 | Milne, A. A. | Winnie-the-Pooh | 1926 |
GBP - | 0.10 | |
786 | Beardsley, Aubrey Malory, Sir Thomas | Le Morte Darthur | 1893-4 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
787 | Beardsley, Aubrey, Lamb, C.; D. Jerrold and others | The Savoy, Bon-Mots | 1896, 1893-8 |
GBP - | 0.18 | |
788 | Arthur Symons, Aubrey Beardsley and others | Savoy (The) | 1896 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
789 | Lilford, Lord | Notes on the Birds of Northamptonshire and Neighbourhood | 1895 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
790 | Stonham, Charles | The Birds of the British Islands | 1906-11 |
GBP - | 2.10 | |
791 | Grimble, Augustus | The Salmon Rivers of Ireland, The Salmon and Sea Trout Rivers of England and Wales | 1903, 1904 |
GBP - | 1.08 | |
792 | Morris, B. R.; Kirby, W. F. | British Birds and Wildfowl, European Butterflies and Moths | 1864, 1882 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
793 | Pye, H. J.; Britton, J. | The Sportsman's Dictionary, Picturesque Antiquities | 1807, 1830 |
GBP - | 0.05 | |
794 | Baker, R. T. | The Hardwoods of Australia and their Economics | Sydney | 1919 |
GBP - | 1.10 |
795 | Woodcut Initials | GBP - | 2.05 | |||
796 | Coloured Panorama of London | c. 1850 |
GBP - | 5.05 | ||
797 | MUDFORD, WILLIAM | An Historical Account of the Cam-paign in the Netherlands in 1815 | 1817 |
GBP - | 6.10 | |
798 | Ainsworth, W. H. | Sir John Chiverton, Rookwood | 1826, 1836 |
GBP - | 1.01 | |
799 | Ainsworth, W. H. | The Tower of London | 1840 |
GBP - | 2.05 | |
800 | Ainsworth, W. H. | Ballads, The Star Chamber, Mervyn Clithero, Ovingdean Grange | 1855, 1857, 1858, 1860 |
GBP - | 1.05 | |
801 | Beloe, Wm.; Walton, I. | Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, The Compleat Angler | 1807-12, 1653, n.d. |
GBP - | 1.15 |