• Forum AuctionsA Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library19th June 2025 Forum AuctionsA Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library19th June 2025
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    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
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    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.
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    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
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    Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.
    Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
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    ALDE, June 18: CHAPPE D'AUTEROCHE (JEAN). Voyage en Sibérie fait par ordre du Roi en 1761 contenant les mœurs…, Paris, 1768. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: HENNEPIN (LOUIS). Description de la Louisiane nouvellement découverte au Sud-Ouest de la Nouvelle France…, Paris, 1688. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LA BOULLAYE-LE GOUZ (FRANÇOIS DE). Les Voyages et Observations, Paris, 1653. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LE BRUN (CORNELIS DE BRUYN DIT CORNEILLE). Voyage au Levant, c'est à dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie mineure..., Delft, 1700. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SAINT-NON (J.-CL. RICHARD, ABBÉ DE). Voyage pittoresque ou description du royaume de Naples et de Sicile, Paris, 1781-1786. €3,500 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: (CALVIN JEAN). SÉNÈQUE. Annei Senecae..., Paris, 1532. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: GAZA (THÉODORE). [...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum, Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LACTANCE. De divinis institutionibus. De ira Dei. De opificio Dei. De phoenice carmen, Rome, 1468. €30,000 to €40,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LUTHER (MARTIN). Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri, Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: POLITIEN (ANGE). Omnia opera, et alia quædam lectu Digna, Venise, 1498. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SIDOINE APOLLINAIRE. Poema aureum ejusdemque Epistole, Milan, 1498. €3,000 to €4,000.
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    Sotheby’s, June 25: Theocritus. Theocriti Eclogae triginta, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, February 1495/1496. 220,000 - 280,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby, 1925. 40,000 - 60,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Blake, William. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Printed ca. 1381-1832. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Lincoln, Abraham. Thirteenth Amendment, signed by Abraham Lincoln. 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Galieli, Galileo. First Edition of the Foundation of Modern Astronomy, 1610. 300,000 - 400,000 USD
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    Finarte, 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, 2025
    Finarte, 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, 2025
    Finarte, 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.
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    June 24 & 25, 2025
    Finarte, 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.
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Auction Update Review

Rare Book Hub: 50 Auctions Archived, another 57 Upcoming this Week

For the week ended Friday, 14 October 2022, 50 auctions were archived to Rare Book Hub’s Transactions+ database, 2 denominated in Swiss francs, 1 in Danish krone, 13 in euros, 5 in British pounds, and 29 in US dollars.

 

Turnover this past week was $23,798,114.81 as 80.54% of all lots changed hands.  There were 14,090 offered and 11,489 sold.  The average lot sold for $2,071.38.

 

Given the enormous political uncertainties worldwide, the robust strength of collectible paper suggests the literate world remains composed and committed.

 

 

4 auctions saw their total proceeds reach a million dollars:

Heritage Auctions. Long Beach Exposition US Currency on October 7th: $10,689,248
Heritage Auctions. Illustration Art on October 7th: $1,739,130
Swann Galleries. Early Printed Books on October 13th: $1,160,717
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 12th: $1,099,283
 

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

Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts on October 11th: 179.37%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Modern Literature on October 14th: 145.02%
Damien Voglaire. Books on October 8th: 144.60%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs, and Manuscripts on October 12th: 138.57%
Sothebys. Hotel Labert: A Princely Collection, Part III on October 13th: 124.79%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps and Documents on October 12th: 121.79%
Heritage Auctions. Illustration Art on October 7th: 115.11%
Swann Galleries. Early Printed Books on October 13th: 108.06%
Du Mouchelles. The October Auctions: Day 2 on October 13th: 105.09%
Case Antiques, Inc.. The Fall 2022 Auction on October 8th: 102.82%


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

Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 10/4 on October 11th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 100.00%
Sothebys. Hotel Labert: A Princely Collection, Part III on October 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. The Fiction House on October 13th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 10/2 on October 10th: 99.83%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 10/4 on October 11th: 99.57%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 99.16%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 9/25 on October 9th: 99.13%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 10/2 on October 9th: 98.06%
Heritage Auctions. Long Beach Exposition US Currency on October 7th: 97.81%
Heritage Auctions. Illustration Art on October 7th: 97.27%
Du Mouchelles. The October Auctions: Day 2 on October 13th: 97.01%
Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Modern Literature on October 14th: 96.69%
Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts on October 11th: 96.00%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Auction - bidstart 10/5 on October 11th: 95.38%
Heritage Auctions. Special Collection of Cuban Banknotes on October 9th: 92.41%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 10/1 on October 8th: 92.00%
Doyle New York. Rare Books, Autographs, and Maps on October 13th: 90.71%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on October 11th: 87.93%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1600) - bidstart 9/23 on October 4th: 87.10%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps and Documents on October 12th: 86.85%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 12th: 85.89%
Damien Voglaire. Books on October 8th: 85.32%
Case Antiques, Inc.. The Fall 2022 Auction on October 8th: 85.00%
Du Mouchelles. The October Auctions: Day 3 on October 14th: 85.00%
Du Mouchelles. The October Auctions: Day 1 on October 12th: 84.62%
Brunk Auctions. Photography Collection on October 14th: 84.54%
Swann Galleries. Early Printed Books on October 13th: 82.37%
Gorringes. Autumn Book Sale on October 11th: 82.07%


Top 25 Lots Reported This Past Week.
  1. Heritage Auctions Fr. 1202 $100 1882 Gold Certificate PMG Very Fine 30. on October 7th Actual price: USD $750,000.
  2. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2230-E $10,000 1928 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Choice About Unc 58. on October 7th Actual price: USD $504,000.
  3. Heritage Auctions Pantheon, Rome, 1990 on October 11th Actual price: USD $375,000.
  4. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2231-B $10,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PCGS Banknote Choice Unc 64. on October 7th Actual price: USD $312,000.
  5. Heritage Auctions Fr. 1203 $100 1882 Gold Certificate PMG Choice Fine 15. on October 7th Actual price: USD $300,000.
  6. Heritage Auctions James Bond: Thunderball, movie poster illustration, 1965 Gouache on board 11-7/8 x 18-5/8 inches (30.2 x 47.3 cm) on October 7th Actual price: USD $275,000.
  7. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2220-F $5,000 1928 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Choice Very Fine 35. on October 7th Actual price: USD $216,000.
  8. Heritage Auctions Fr. 2231-G $10,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Extremely Fine 40. on October 7th Actual price: USD $192,000.
  9. Heritage Auctions New Orleans, LA - $50 1875 Fr. 444 The Hibernia National Bank Ch. # 2086 PMG Very Fine 30. on October 7th Actual price: USD $174,000.
  10. Heritage Auctions Fr. 1218f $1,000 1882 Gold Certificate PMG Very Fine 25. on October 7th Actual price: USD $156,000.
  11. Heritage Auctions Fr. 174 $100 1880 Legal Tender PMG Choice Uncirculated 64. on October 7th Actual price: USD $156,000.
  12. RR Auction Edgar Allen Poe Autograph Letter Signed on October 12th Actual price: USD $149,999.
  13. Rago Arts and Auctions Mick Jagger (from the Mick Jagger portfolio) on October 12th Actual price: USD $137,500.
  14. Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers BIBLE, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum on October 11th Actual price: USD $116,229.
  15. Swann Galleries Britwell Handlist on October 13th Actual price: USD $106,250.
  16. Heritage Auctions Fr. 1200 $50 1922 Gold Certificate PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ. on October 7th Actual price: USD $102,000.
  17. Heritage Auctions The Right Number (Telephone Talk), 1961 Oil on canvas 30-1/4 x 24-1/4 inches (76.8 x 61.6 cm) on October 7th Actual price: USD $100,000.
  18. Heritage Auctions Fr. 165 $100 1862 Legal Tender PMG Very Fine 20. on October 7th Actual price: USD $96,000.
  19. Rago Arts and Auctions Jacqueline au Bandeau de Face (Grand Tête de Femme) on October 12th Actual price: USD $93,750.
  20. Swann Galleries Mr. William Shakespear's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the True Original Copies. Unto which is added, Seven Plays Never before Printed in Folio. on October 13th Actual price: USD $87,500.
  21. Heritage Auctions and Hilla Becher (German, 1934-2015) on October 11th Actual price: USD $81,250.
  22. Heritage Auctions Fr. 172 $100 1880 Legal Tender PMG Choice Uncirculated 64. on October 7th Actual price: USD $81,000.
  23. Heritage Auctions Bozeman, Montana Territory - $5 Original Fr. 399 The First National Bank Ch. # 2027 PMG Very Fine 25 EPQ. on October 7th Actual price: USD $78,000.
  24. Heritage Auctions Fr. 1204 $100 1882 Gold Certificate PMG Very Fine 25. on October 7th Actual price: USD $75,000.
  25. Doyle New York Archive of letters to Secretary at War James McHenry. on October 13th Actual price: USD $69,300.

 

50 total sales reported this week:

Forum Auctions. Online Sale: Modern Literature on October 14th: 96.69%
Brunk Auctions. Photography Collection on October 14th: 84.54%
AntiquarianAuctions.com. Antiquarian Books - bidstart 10/6 on October 13th: 27.66%
Doyle New York. Rare Books, Autographs, and Maps on October 13th: 90.71%
Du Mouchelles. The October Auctions: Day 3 on October 14th: 85.00%
Du Mouchelles. The October Auctions: Day 2 on October 13th: 97.01%
Finarte. The Art of Reproducing Codes on October 13th: 54.98%
Galerie Bassenge. Modern Literature and Documentation on October 13th: 51.78%
Heritage Auctions. The Fiction House on October 13th: 100.00%
Holabird Kagin Americana. Western Frontiers Auction, Session 2: Political, Militaria, Mining and Stocks on October 14th: 62.96%
Holabird Kagin Americana. Western Frontiers Auction, Session 1: Express/Philatelic and General Americana on October 13th: 71.51%
Sothebys. Hotel Labert: A Princely Collection, Part III on October 13th: 100.00%
Swann Galleries. Early Printed Books on October 13th: 82.37%
RR Auction. Fine Autographs and Artifacts - bidstart 9/23 on October 12th: 67.24%
Gonnelli Casa DAste. Books, Autographs, and Manuscripts on October 12th: 78.54%
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Printed Books, Maps and Documents on October 12th: 86.85%
Koller Auctions. Online Only Old Master Prints and Drawings on September 28th: 65.22%
Koller Auctions. Online Only Books and Autographs on September 28th: 67.63%
Binoche et Giquello. The Poetic Library of Jean Paul Barbier-Mueller on October 7th: 67.11%
Rago Arts and Auctions. Prints and Multiples on October 12th: 85.89%
Du Mouchelles. The October Auctions: Day 1 on October 12th: 84.62%
Chiswick Auctions. Autographs and Memorabilia on October 12th: 54.26%
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Eclectic Auction - bidstart 10/5 on October 11th: 95.38%
Gorringes. Autumn Book Sale on October 11th: 82.07%
Bruun Rasmussen. Modern Art and Design - Prints on October 11th: 87.93%
Bonhams. Photographs on October 11th: 45.45%
Bellmans Auctioneers and Valuers. Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts on October 11th: 96.00%
ALDE. A Hobbyist's Library - Modern Illustrated Books on October 11th: 54.01%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 10/4 on October 11th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 10/4 on October 11th: 99.57%
Heritage Auctions. Photographs on October 11th: 65.57%
Heritage Auctions. Depth of Field: Photographs on October 12th: 58.97%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 100.00%
Heritage Auctions. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/5 on October 12th: 99.16%
One Source Auctions. Sports Memorabilia and Cards Online on October 10th: 79.88%
Dorotheum . Modern and Contemporary Prints on October 10th: 75.97%
Case Antiques, Inc.. The Fall 2022 Auction on October 8th: 85.00%
Damien Voglaire. Books on October 8th: 85.32%
Damien Voglaire. Books and Paintings on October 8th: 79.17%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 9/23 on October 5th: 79.17%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1600) - bidstart 9/23 on October 4th: 87.10%
Catawiki B. V.. Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 9/23 on October 3rd: 76.36%
Catawiki B. V.. Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 9/23 on October 2nd: 78.85%
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 10/1 on October 8th: 92.00%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 9/25 on October 9th: 99.13%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 10/2 on October 9th: 98.06%
Heritage Auctions. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 10/2 on October 10th: 99.83%
Heritage Auctions. Special Collection of Cuban Banknotes on October 9th: 92.41%
Heritage Auctions. Illustration Art on October 7th: 97.27%
Heritage Auctions. Long Beach Exposition US Currency on October 7th: 97.81%
 

For the week ahead 57 sales are scheduled:

Mon. Oct. 17th
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 10/7. 46 lots

Tue. Oct. 18th
Tajan. Paris. Books and Manuscripts. 224 lots
Forum Auctions. London. Editions and Works on Paper. 225 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday US Currency Select Auction - bidstart 10/11. 425 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction - bidstart 10/11. 128 lots
Chorley's. Gloucestershire. Modern Art and Design. 43 lots
The Ross Art Group Inc. Boca Raton. Original Vintage Poster Treasures. 367 lots
William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals. Chadds Ford, PA . Eclectic Variety - Online Only - bidstart 10/7. 12 lots
Morton Subastas. México DF CP 11000. Auction of Old and Contemporary Books. 341 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1600) - bidstart 10/7. 24 lots
Bruun Rasmussen. Copenhagen. Modern Art and Design - Prints. 48 lots

Wed. Oct. 19th
Chiswick Auctions. London. Master Prints from a Private Collection. 197 lots
Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Gloucestershire. British & European Paintings, Old Master Drawing & Prints. 91 lots
Nye & Company Auctioneers. Bloomfield. Estate Treasures Auction. 66 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction - bidstart 10/12. 307 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Wednesday Trading Card Games Select Auction - bidstart 10/12. 124 lots
Grays Auctioneers. Cleveland, . Modern and Contemporary Art. 28 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Historic African Americana Signature Auction. 147 lots
Aguttes. Neuilly-sur-Seine . 52 - Napoleon to Cambaceres. 112 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 10/7. 52 lots
Bonhams. Los Angeles. Music Online. 83 lots
Cotswold Auction Company. Cirencester. Pictures, Antiques and Interiors. 35 lots

Thu. Oct. 20th
Bonhams. London. Pop X Culture. 83 lots
Leland Little Auctions. Hillsborough, NC. Fall Sporting Auction. 13 lots
Aste Bolaffi. Turin. Posters. 450 lots
PBA Galleries. San Francisco. Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography. 446 lots
Potter and Potter Auctions. Chicago. Fine Books and Manuscripts. 587 lots
Swann Galleries. New York. Fine Photographs. 314 lots
RR Auction. Amherst. Space Exploration - bidstart 9/23. 515 lots
Soler Y Llach. Barcelona. Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Collectibles - Session I. 849 lots
Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers. Hudson. The Matisse Legacy: Works Formerly in the Collection of Jacquelyn Miller Matisse. 112 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. World Paper Money Signature Auction. 540 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Inktoberfest for the Ed Asner Charity Auction. 102 lots
Forum Auctions. London. The Architectural Library of the late Derek Gibson, Part 1. 301 lots
Finarte. Rome. The Art of Movie Posters. 146 lots

Fri. Oct. 21st
Sothebys. London. The Sex Pistols: The Stolper-Wilson Collection - bidstart 10/10. 70 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. The Harlan Ellison Collection of Comics and Comic Art. 108 lots
Finarte. Rome. Original Comic Arts and Illustration. 603 lots
Waverly Auctions. Falls Church. Quinns Fall Print Auction. 115 lots

Sat. Oct. 22nd
Addison and Sarova. Social Circle. Rare Books, Manuscripts and Ephemera. 289 lots
Tessier & Sarrou and Associates. Paris. Comic Albums and Originals. 630 lots
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books. Franklin. Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper - bidstart 10/15. 200 lots
Rachel Davis Fine Arts. Cleveland. Fine Art at Auction. 74 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sports Showcase Auction. 860 lots
North American Auction Company. Bozeman. American Indian and the West: Sundog Part II. 140 lots
Nadeau's Auction Gallery. Windsor. Annual Major Fall Americana and Chinese Auction. 62 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Art and Photography Books - bidstart 10/14. 16 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/14. 38 lots

Sun. Oct. 23rd
Addison and Sarova. Social Circle. Online Only Bookworm Sale. 330 lots
Christies. New York. The Collection of Ann & Gordon Getty: Volume 4 | Chinese Works of Art, Books, English and European F. 7 lots
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday & Monday Comic Books Select Auction - bidstart 10/16.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction - bidstart 10/16.
Heritage Auctions. Dallas. Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction - bidstart 10/9. 413 lots
Schilb Antiquarian. Columbia. Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium. 110 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Autographs and Manuscripts - bidstart 10/14. 37 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . Exclusive Books and Maps Auction - bidstart 10/14. 67 lots
Catawiki B. V.. LA Assen, . French Literature and Illustrated. 44 lots

Bruce McKinney

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    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: French Bateau Bed, exhibition piece from the Exposition Universelle—The Paris World’s Fair, 1878. Third quarter of the 19th century. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
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    Bonhams, June 16-24: SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. WASHINGTON, George. Engraved document signed, 1786. $8,000 - $12,000
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    Bonhams, June 16-24: KELMSCOTT PRESS. RUSKIN. The Nature of Gothic. 1892. $1,500 - $2,500
    Bonhams, June 16-24: ASHENDENE PRESS. The Wisdom of Jesus. 1932. $2,000 - $3,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: CHARLOTTE BRONTE WRITES AS GOVERNESS. Autograph Letter Signed, 1851. $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF WUTHERING HEIGHTS. BRONTE, Emily. New York, 1848. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: IAN FLEMING ASSOCIATION COPY. You Only Live Twice. London, 1964. $7,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: DELUXE EDITION WITH ORIGINAL PAINTING. BUKOWSKI, Charles. War All the Time. 1984. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN'S MOST POWERFUL STATEMENT ON THE ATOMIC BOMB. Original Typed Manuscript Signed, "On My Participation in the Atom Bomb Project," 1953. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN ON SCIENCE, WAR AND MORALITY. Autograph Letter Signed, 1949. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. WASHINGTON, George. Engraved document signed, 1786. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: AN EARLY CHINESE-MADE 34-STAR U.S. CONSULAR FLAG. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH OF LINCOLN WITH HIS SON TAD. 1864. $60,000 - $90,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: MALCOLM X WRITES FROM KENYA. Postcard signed, 1964. $4,000 - $6,000
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  • Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000 Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
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    Bonhams, June 16-25: 15th-CENTURY TREATISE ON SYPHILIS. GRÜNPECK. 1496. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF BENIVIENI'S TREATISE ON PATHOLOGY. 1507. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: FRACASTORO. Syphilis sive Morbus Gallicus. 1530. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE FIRST PUBLISHED WORK ON SKIN DISEASES. MERCURIALIS. De morbis cutaneis... 1572. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: BIDLOO. Anatomia humani corporis... 1685. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF DOUGLASS'S EARLY AMERICAN WORK ON INNOCULATION AND SMALLPOX. 1722. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: LIND'S FIRST TREATISE ON SCURVY. 1753. $15,000 - $20,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: RARE JENNER SIGNED CIRCULAR ON VACCINATION. 1821. $4,000 - $6,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: MOST BEAUTIFUL OF MEDICAL ILLUSTRATIONS. BRIGHT. Reports of Medical Cases... 1827-1831. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE PRESENTATION COPY TO HER MOTHER. 1860. $6,000 - $8,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: LORENZO TRAVER'S MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF BURNSIDE'S NORTH CAROLINA EXPEDITION. TRAVER, Lorenzo. $2,000 - $3,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: ONE OF THE EARLIEST PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOKS ON DERMATOLOGY. HARDY. Clinique Photographique... 1868. $3,000 - $5,000
  • Dominic Winter AuctioneersJune 18 & 19Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions Dominic Winter AuctioneersJune 18 & 19Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: World. Van Geelkercken (N.), Orbis Terrarum Descriptio Duobis..., circa 1618. £4,000-6,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Moll (Herman). A New Exact Map of the Dominions of the King of Great Britain..., circa 1715. £2,000-3,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Churchill (Winston S.). The World Crisis, 5 volumes bound in 6, 1st edition, 1923-31. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Darwin (Charles). On the Origin of Species, 2nd edition, 2nd issue, 1860. £1,500-2,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, 6 volumes in 3, 1st quarto ed, 1855-56. £1,500-2,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Saint-Exupéry (Antoine de, 1900-1944). Pilote de guerre (Flight to Arras), 1942. £10,000-15,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Austen (Jane, 1775-1817). Signature, cut from a letter, no date. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, 1st edition, with wraparound band, 1932. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Hobbit, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1937. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Rackham (Arthur, 1867-1939). Princess by the Sea (from Irish Fairy Tales), circa 1920. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Kelmscott Press. The Story of the Glittering Plain, Walter Crane's copy, 1894. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: King (Jessie Marion, 1875-1949). The Summer House, watercolour. £4,000-6,000