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Rare Book Hub: 50 Auctions Archived, another 32 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 20 November 2020, 50 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ Database; 1 denominated in Danish Kroner, 17 in euros, 5 in British pounds, and 27 in US dollars.  Turnover was $20,094,125 as 14,921 lots were offered and 12,084 sold at an 81% sales pace.

 

For the week ahead 32 auctions are scheduled.  Best wishes and best of luck.  Stay healthy.  The first vaccines will soon be released.

 

7 auctions saw total proceeds reach a million dollars: 

ChristiesVoyage to Another World: The Victor Martin-Malburet Photograph Collection - bidstart 11/6 on November 19th: $2,079,019 
AguttesAristophil Collection - 33 - Literature on November 17th: $1,742,277 
SothebysTravel, Natural History, + Atlases - Bidstart 11/3 on November 17th: $1,399,349 
Heritage AuctionsEntertainment and Music Memorabilia on November 14th: $1,320,663 
Forum AuctionsFine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on November 19th: $1,179,520 
RR AuctionMarvels of Modern Music - bidstart 11/12 on November 19th: $1,111,644 
Forum AuctionsSelected Books from Rugby School Library on November 18th: $1,029,635 

16 auctions saw total sales exceed 100% of the high estimates of all lots offered: 

Forum AuctionsSelected Books from Rugby School Library on November 18th: 185.34% 
AderPost-War Prints on November 3rd: 165.07% 
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/30 on November 8th: 158.15% 
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 10/30 on November 11th: 155.63% 
ALDEVerne Hunting Library - Part 3 on November 19th: 140.94% 
Burgersdijk and NiermansBooks: The Collection Maarten & Eva Biesheuvel; The Library of Prof. Dr. J. Mansfeld (Ancient Philos on November 18th: 127.38% 
Cowans AuctionsAmerican Historical Ephemera and Photography on November 19th: 120.57% 
Forum AuctionsFine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on November 19th: 120.27% 
Heritage AuctionsEntertainment and Music Memorabilia on November 14th: 117.43% 
Bruun RasmussenPrints on November 17th: 117.20% 
Heritage AuctionsWorld Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 11/10 on November 17th: 112.27% 
ChristiesModern Edition Online - bidstart 11/5 on November 19th: 107.80% 
Leslie Hindman AuctioneersFine Books and Manuscripts: Session 1 on November 13th: 106.77% 
RR AuctionMarvels of Modern Music - bidstart 11/12 on November 19th: 104.75% 
Swann GalleriesFine Books and Manuscripts on November 17th: 103.87% 
Potter and Potter AuctionsVintage Posters, Prints, and Works on Paper on November 14th: 101.18% 


28 sales saw at least 80% of their lots sell: 

Heritage AuctionsWorld Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 11/10 on November 17th: 100.00% 
Heritage AuctionsSports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 11/1 on November 15th: 99.59% 
Heritage AuctionsComics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 11/8 on November 16th: 99.48% 
Heritage AuctionsMovie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 11/8 on November 15th: 99.27% 
Heritage AuctionsUS Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 11/10 on November 17th: 98.86% 
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksFine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on November 14th: 98.00% 
Leland Little AuctionsUpcoming: From the Collection of Bob Timberlake, Lexington, North Carolina on November 14th: 96.88% 
Grogan and CompanyThe Fall Auction on November 15th: 96.77% 
Forum AuctionsSelected Books from Rugby School Library on November 18th: 96.66% 
Cowans AuctionsAmerican Historical Ephemera and Photography on November 19th: 94.35% 
William H. Bunch Auctions and AppraisalsOnline Only: Timed Eclectic Variety on November 17th: 94.32% 
Potter and Potter AuctionsVintage Posters, Prints, and Works on Paper on November 14th: 93.54% 
AderPost-War Prints on November 3rd: 91.57% 
Bruun RasmussenPrints on November 17th: 91.46% 
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 10/30 on November 11th: 91.43% 
Leslie Hindman AuctioneersFine Books and Manuscripts: Session 1 on November 13th: 90.89% 
Swann GalleriesFine Books and Manuscripts on November 17th: 89.37% 
Catawiki B. V.Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/30 on November 8th: 88.57% 
Heritage AuctionsEntertainment and Music Memorabilia on November 14th: 88.55% 
ChristiesModern Edition Online - bidstart 11/5 on November 19th: 88.41% 
Forum AuctionsFine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on November 19th: 87.00% 
Burgersdijk and NiermansBooks: The Collection Maarten & Eva Biesheuvel; The Library of Prof. Dr. J. Mansfeld (Ancient Philos on November 18th: 85.93% 
SkinnerFine Books and Manuscripts - bidstart 11/2 on November 12th: 85.31% 
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 11/6 on November 13th: 84.40% 
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 10/30 on November 10th: 84.09% 
Thomaston Place Auction GalleriesAn Autumn Gathering - Day 2 on November 15th: 83.33% 
ALDEVerne Hunting Library - Part 3 on November 19th: 81.14% 
Catawiki B. V.Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 10/30 on November 9th: 80.00% 

 

Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Sothebys Paris, 1809-1822, first edition, 20 vol. on November 17th Actual price: USD $284,608.
  2. Aguttes Cellulairement, autograph manuscript of 32 poems, with an unpublished autograph letter from Verlaine to Sivry illustrated with an ORIGINAL DRAWING on November 17th Actual price: USD $255,740.
  3. Sothebys DE OU PAR MARCEL DUCHAMP OU RROSE SÉLAVY. [BOITE-EN-VALISE]. on November 16th Actual price: USD $226,800.
  4. Sothebys The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia, 1842-1849, subscribers' copy, coloured by hand on November 17th Actual price: USD $184,158.
  5. Aguttes Bonne pensée du matin, autograph poem on November 17th Actual price: USD $173,593.
  6. Skinner Edward Steichen's Personal Set of Camera Work, Vol. 1-50. on November 12th Actual price: USD $156,250.
  7. RR Auction Bob Dylan Handwritten Lyrics for 'Blowin' in the Wind' on November 19th Actual price: USD $108,254.
  8. Heritage Auctions The Beatles 1966 Genuine Shea Stadium NY Concert Poster, Brand New to the Hobby. on November 14th Actual price: USD $106,250.
  9. Cowans Auctions Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles, Extensive Archive Incl. Personal Correspondence with his Wife, 1863-1900s, Featuring Detailed Letters Discussing Indian Wars Campaigns and Interactions with Sitting Bull and Chief Joseph on November 19th Actual price: USD $87,500.
  10. Skinner Rare Set of Five First Edition Works. on November 12th Actual price: USD $81,250.
  11. Forum Auctions Comedies, Histories & Tragedies on November 18th Actual price: USD $79,646.
  12. Aguttes The Deserter. Lyrics and music by Boris Vian. on November 17th Actual price: USD $79,047.
  13. Swann Galleries AUSTEN, JANE. Pride and Prejudice: A Novel. In Three Volumes. on November 17th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  14. Grogan and Company The River, From Landscapes (C. 214) on November 15th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  15. Christies Portrait [Large Format] of Buzz Aldrin with the photographer and the Lunar Module reflected in his gold-plated visor, July 16-24, 1969 on November 19th Actual price: USD $74,668.
  16. Christies André Breton, Constellations, Pierre Matisse, New York, 1959 on November 19th Actual price: USD $69,690.
  17. Christies The only photograph of Neil Armstrong on the Moon, July 16-24, 1969 on November 19th Actual price: USD $69,690.
  18. Sothebys Seven Pillars of Wisdom, 1926, one of 170 copies on November 17th Actual price: USD $66,967.
  19. Christies Crescent Earth rising beyond the Moon’s barren horizon, July 26-August 7, 1971 on November 19th Actual price: USD $66,585.
  20. Forum Auctions Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. Unto which is added, Seven Plays, never before Printed in Folio on November 18th Actual price: USD $63,053.
  21. Aguttes Correspondence of 89 signed autograph letters addressed to Blanche BALAIN From December 7, 1937 to June 27, 1959. on November 17th Actual price: USD $60,448.
  22. Christies First self-portrait in space, November 11-15, 1966 on November 19th Actual price: USD $58,075.
  23. Swann Galleries AUSTEN, JANE. Sense and Sensibility: A Novel. In Three Volumes. on November 17th Actual price: USD $57,500.
  24. Forum Auctions Irish Language.- Prayers, beginning "In the name of the Father on November 18th Actual price: USD $53,097.
  25. Heritage Auctions Eddie Van Halen Rare Custom Made and Stage Played Charvel Guitar Serial #229 (2007). on November 14th Actual price: USD $52,500.



50 total sales reported this week:

PBA Galleries. Rare Books and Manuscripts on November 19th: 77.93%
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Modern Literature, Erotica, and Posters on November 20th: 63.00%
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Science, Natural History, and Curiosities on November 20th: 52.22%
Aguttes. Aristophil - 37 - History on November 19th: 73.03%
Eldreds. The Fall Sale on November 20th: 76.92%
Christies. Voyage to Another World: The Victor Martin-Malburet Photograph Collection - bidstart 11/6 on November 19th: 76.00%
RR Auction. Marvels of Modern Music - bidstart 11/12 on November 19th: 68.90%
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Discovery in the Backyard - Online Only on November 19th: 75.00%
Nosbüsch & Stucke. Valuable Books, Autographs, and Prints on November 19th: 51.97%
Cowans Auctions. American Historical Ephemera and Photography on November 19th: 94.35%
Christies. Modern Edition Online - bidstart 11/5 on November 19th: 88.41%
ALDE. Verne Hunting Library - Part 3 on November 19th: 81.14%
Forum Auctions. Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper on November 19th: 87.00%
Forum Auctions. Selected Books from Rugby School Library on November 18th: 96.66%
Finarte. Books, Autographs and Maps on November 18th: 54.20%
Burgersdijk and Niermans. Books: The Collection Maarten & Eva Biesheuvel; The Library of Prof. Dr. J. Mansfeld (Ancient Philos on November 18th: 85.93%
Aguttes. Aristophil Collection - 33 - Literature on November 17th: 73.91%
Potter and Potter Auctions. Vintage Posters, Prints, and Works on Paper on November 14th: 93.54%
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Books and Manuscripts on November 13th: 68.85%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Online Only: Timed Eclectic Variety on November 17th: 94.32%
Swann Galleries. Fine Books and Manuscripts on November 17th: 89.37%
Sothebys. Travel, Natural History, + Atlases - Bidstart 11/3 on November 17th: 57.50%
Bruun Rasmussen. Prints on November 17th: 91.46%
Heritage Auctions. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 11/10 on November 17th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 11/10 on November 17th: 98.86%
Sothebys. Dada Data: Books and Boîtes by Marcel Duchamp and Others - bidstart 11/9 on November 16th: 75.86%
Ader. Photographs on November 16th: 58.97%
Ader. Photographs on November 13th: 44.81%
Heritage Auctions. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 11/8 on November 15th: 99.27%
Heritage Auctions. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 11/8 on November 16th: 99.48%
Grogan and Company. The Fall Auction on November 15th: 96.77%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. An Autumn Gathering - Day 2 on November 15th: 83.33%
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Autumn Gathering - Day 1 on November 14th: 54.55%
Leland Little Auctions. Upcoming: From the Collection of Bob Timberlake, Lexington, North Carolina on November 14th: 96.88%
Goldberg Coins and Collectibles. Collectibles on November 15th: 74.32%
Clars Auction Gallery. Online Only Auction on November 15th: 79.25%
Clars Auction Gallery. Online Only Auction on November 14th: 66.67%
Clars Auction Gallery. Fine Art Prints on November 13th: 42.86%
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers. Fine Books and Manuscripts: Session 1 on November 13th: 90.89%
Skinner. Fine Books and Manuscripts - bidstart 11/2 on November 12th: 85.31%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 11/6 on November 13th: 84.40%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 10/30 on November 11th: 91.43%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 10/30 on November 10th: 84.09%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 10/30 on November 9th: 80.00%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/30 on November 8th: 88.57%
Heritage Auctions. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 11/1 on November 15th: 99.59%
Heritage Auctions. Entertainment and Music Memorabilia on November 14th: 88.55%
Ader. Post-War Prints on November 3rd: 91.57%
Arader Galleries. Currier and Ives Sale on November 7th: 52.34%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper on November 14th: 98.00%

 


For the week ahead 32 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Nov. 23rd
Australian Book Auctions. Armadale, . Books & Ephemera: Australiana, Voyages and Travels, Ephemera including an important collection of vi. 299 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 11/13. 113 lots
Antikvariat Bryggen AS. Skjeberg. Collectible Books: Spanning 500 Years. 145 lots
Sothebys. New York. Belle Époque and Beyond: Prints from the Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman. 48 lots
Sothebys. New York. Picasso Prints and Ceramics. 25 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Prints. 77 lots

Tue. Nov. 24th
Bubb Kuyper. 2011 KM Haarlem. Books, Prints. 5010 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 11/17. 656 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 11/17. 162 lots
Doyle New York. New York. Rare Books, Autographs, and Maps. 323 lots
Kedem Auctions Ltd.. Jerusalem . Rare and Important Items. 143 lots
Morton Subastas. México DF CP 11000. Antiquarian and Contemporary Books. 397 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - bidstart 11/13. 28 lots
Aguttes. Neuilly-sur-Seine . Aristophil Collection - No. 40: Postal History. 158 lots
Bogota Auction. Bogota. Prints and Multiples. 50 lots
Bonhams. London. The Prints of Sam Francis - online sale. 75 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Books: Art, Literature, Children's.... 581 lots

Wed. Nov. 25th
Forum Auctions. London. Online Sale: Books and Works on Paper. 303 lots
Vermot de Pas. Paris. Books, Prints, Posters, Photographs, Old Paper. 376 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Photographs Monthly Online Auction. 122 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 11/13. 140 lots

Thu. Nov. 26th
Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers. PARIS . 100% Live Sale: Books, Postcards, Stamps, Works on Paper. 341 lots

Fri. Nov. 27th
Binoche et Giquello. rue La Boetie, Paris. Books, Stamps, Drawings, and Paintings. 39 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Cartography - Bidstart 11/20. 55 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 11/20. 107 lots

Sat. Nov. 28th
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper. 200 lots

Sun. Nov. 29th
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Comics, Animation, & Art Weekly Online - bidstart 11/22.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Movie Posters Weekly - Bidstart 11/22.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Collectibles Weekly - Bidstart 11/15. 233 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Mike Coltrane Collection of North Carolina Currency Special Online Auction. 385 lots
Peter Arnold. Prahran VIC . The Korju Collection of Australiana. 238 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 11/20. 44 lots

Bruce McKinney

RBH and AE

  • Doyle, Dec. 5: Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). Rest, 1973. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). Yawning Tiger, conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase, 1982. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for Ces Peintres Nos Amis, vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). Flowers in Vase, 1985. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Nude, 1936. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Juniper, High Sierra, 1937.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). Plumage II, 2011. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven Meisel (b. 1954). Madonna, Miami, (from Sex), 1992. $6,000 to $9,000.
  • Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel Atlas Shrugged. $30,000 to $50,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. Three Stories & Ten Poems. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. In Our Time. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The fourth edition of Audubon’s The Birds of America. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s Liber Veritatis from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
  • High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wood Type 1 1/4” tall.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Triangles.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Awt 578 type hi gauge.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.
  • ALDE, Dec. 11: ALBINUS (BERNHARD SIEGFIED). Tabulæ Sceleti et Musculorum corporis humanum, Londres, 1749. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BIDLOO (GOVARD). Anatomia humani corporis. Centum et quinque tabulis per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse..., Amsterdam, 1685.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BOURGERY (JEAN-MARC) – JACOB (NICOLAS-HENRI). Traité complet de l’anatomie de l’Homme comprenant la médecine opératoire, Paris, 1832. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CALDANI (LEOPOLDO MARCANTONIO ET FLORIANO). Icones anatomicae, Venice, 1801-14. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CARSWELL (ROBERT). Pathological Anatomy. Illustrations of the elementary forms of disease, London, 1838. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate, Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ESTIENNE (CHARLES). De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres, Paris, 1545. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: GAMELIN (JACQUES). Nouveau Recueil d'Ostéologie et de Myologie dessiné d'après nature... pour l’utilité des sciences et des arts, divisé en deux parties, Toulouse, 1779. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ROESSLIN (EUCHER). Des divers travaux et enfantemens des femmes et par quel moyen l'on doit survenir aux accidens…, Paris, 1536. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: RUYSCH (FREDERICK). Thesaurus anatomicus - Anatomisch Cabinet, Amsterdam, 1701-1714. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VALVERDE (JUAN DE). Anatome corporis humani. Nunc primum a Michaele Michaele Columbo latine reddita, et additis novis aliquot tabulis exornata, Venetiis, 1589. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VESALIUS (ANDREAS). De humani Corporis Fabrica libri septem, Venetiis, 1568. €3,000 to €4,000.
  • 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