• <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> CASAS (BARTOLOMÉ DE LAS). <i>La Découverte des Indes occidentales par les Espagnols,</i> Paris, 1697. €1,500 to €2,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> GARCILASO DE LA VEGA. <i>Primera parte de los commentarios reales, que tratan del orígen de los Yncas…,</i> Lisbonne, 1609 [1608 au colophon]. €8,000 to €10,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> GARCILASO DE LA VEGA. <i>Histoire des Yncas rois du Pérou. On a joint à cette édition l'Histoire de la conquête de la Floride,</i> Amsterdam, 1737. €800 to €1,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> LAET (JOHANNES DE). <i>L'Histoire du nouveau monde, ou description des Indes occidentales,</i> Leyde, 1640. €8,000 to €10,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> LAFITAU (JOSEPH-FRANÇOIS). <i>Mœurs des sauvages amériquains, comparées aux mœurs des premiers temps,</i> Paris, 1724. €1,200 to €1,500.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> ORRIO (FRANCISCO XAVIER ALEXO DE). <i>Solución del gran problema acerca de la población de las Americas,</i> Mexico, 1763. €1,500 to €2,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> [ROCHEFORT (CHARLES DE)]. <i>Histoire naturelle et morale des Îles Antilles de l'Amérique,</i> Amsterdam, 1716. €800 to €1,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> TURGOT (ANNE-ROBERT-JACQUES). <i>Mémoire sur les colonies américaines, sur leurs relations politiques avec leurs métropoles…,</i> Paris, 1791. €1,000 to €1,200.
  • <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Roman binding.- Pindar. <i>Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia,</i> translated by Johannes Lonicer, contemporary Roman binding by Niccolo Franzese, Basel, 1535. £40,000 to £60,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Raverat (Gwen). Comprehensive album of 530 wood engravings, circa 1909-1950. £40,000 to £60,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Hemingway (Ernest). <i>Fiesta,</i> first English edition, first impression dust-jacket, 1927. £15,000 to £20,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Fleming (Ian). <i>Casino Royale,</i> first edition, first impression, 1953. £12,000 to £18,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Dickens (Charles). <i>Great Expectations,</i> 3 vol., first edition, first impression, Chapman and Hall, 1861. £10,000 to £15,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Campbell (Colen) & others. <i>Vitruvius Britannicus, or The British Architect...,</i> 5 vol., vol.1-3 later editions, vol.4 & 5 first editions, [?1731]-31-67-71. £10,000 to £15,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Geography.- Mela (Pomponius). <i>Cosmographia, sive De situ orbis,</i> Venice, Franciscus Renner de Heilbronn, 1478. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> America.- [?Espinosa y Tello (José)]. <i>Relacion del Viage hecho por las Goletas Sutil y Mexicana en el Año de 1792,</i> 2 vol. including Atlas, first edition, Madrid, 1802. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Australasia.- Péron (Francois) and Louis-Claude de Saulces de Freycinet. <i>Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes,</i> 5 vol. including Atlas, second edition, Paris, 1824. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Botany.- Curtis (William). <i>The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed,</i> 83 vol. in 62, 1794-1956. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Darwin (Charles).- Lecky (W.E.H.) <i>The Rise and Influence of Rationalism in Europe,</i> 2 vol., Darwin's copy with inscription "Charles Darwin 1865", pencil marginalia and pencil notes, 1865. £7,000 to £10,000.
  • <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Speed (John). <i>The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine...</i> bound with <i>The Prospect of the most Famous parts of the World,</i> Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, 1676. £20,000 to £30,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> China. De Jode (Cornelis), <i>China Regnum,</i> Antwerp [1593]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> World. Hondius (Henricus), <i>Nova totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula.</i> Auct: Henr. Hondio. Amsterdam, circa 1630. £5,000 to £8,000.
    <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> World. Blaeu (Willem Janszoon), <i>Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula</i> auct: Guilelmo Blaeuw, Amsterdam [1635 - 58]. £5,000 to £8,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Acosta (Emanuel). <i>Rerum a Societate Iesu in Oriente gestarum ad annum usque à Deipara Virgine…,</i> 1st edition, Dillingen: Sebald Mayer, 1571. £3,000 to £5,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Ruggieri (Francesco). <i>Scelta di Architetture Antiche e Moderne della Citta di Firenze…,</i> 4 volumes bound in two, Florence, Appresso l'Editore, 1755. £3,000 to £4,000.
    <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Parry (William). <i>Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage,</i> 6 vols in 5, 1st editions, 1821-27. £2,000 to £3,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Hunter (John). <i>A Treatise on the Blood, Inflammation, and Gun-Shot Wounds,</i> 1st edition, 1794. £1,000 to £1,500.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Furber (Robert). <i>The Flower-Garden Display'd, in above Four Hundred Curious Representations of the most Beautiful Flowers…,</i> 1st quarto edition, London, 1732. £1,000 to £1,500.
    <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Friedman (Milton). <i>A Theory of the Consumption Function,</i> 1st edition, 1957. £500 to £800.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Clarkson (Thomas). <i>The history of the ... abolition of the African slave-trade,</i> 2 vols., 1808. £800 to £1,200.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Civil War Pamphlets. A sammelband of 19 pamphlets relating to events of the English Civil War, 1640-1661. £2,000 to £3,000.

Kedem Auctions Ltd.: Special Chabad Auction on the Occasion of "Yom HaBahir", Yud (the 10th of) Shevat – Day of Passing of the Rebbe Rayatz, and Day of the Ascendancy to Leadership of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, 44, Jerusalem

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
01/24/2023 - 01/24/2023
Page Size: 88 items in 4 pages

Lot NumberAuthor NameBook TitlePlace PrintedYear PublishedEstimateActual Price
18

Two Issues of The Jewish Week – With Original Subscriber's Label of Rebbetzin Mina Gourary (Wife of R. Shalom Ber [Barry] Gurary, Grandson of Rebbe Rayatz) – February and August 1990

1990Not AvailableNot Sold
19Rabbi Dov Ber of Mezeritch

Maggid Devarav LeYaakov (by Rabbi Dov Ber of Mezeritch) – Lviv, 1797

Lviv1797Not AvailableUSD 400.00
20

Amudei Gola (Semak) – Approbation by Ba'al HaTanya – Liadi, 1805– Only Hebrew Book Printed in Liadi

Liadi1805Not AvailableUSD 550.00
21Baal HaTanya

Torah Or, by the Baal HaTanya – Kopust, 1836 – First Edition – Handwritten Signatures by R. Shaul Ginzburg of Kopust-Mir, Chassid of the Baal HaTanya and Great-Grandfather of Israel's 3rd President, Zalman Shazar

Kopust1836Not AvailableUSD 2,500.00
22

Biurei HaZohar – Kopust, 1816 – First Edition, Printed in the Lifetime of the Author, the Mitteler Rebbe of Lubavitch

Kopust1816Not AvailableUSD 1,250.00
23

Ner Mitzvah V'Torah Or – Kopust, 1820 – First Edition, Published in the Lifetime of the Author, the Mitteler Rebbe of Lubavitch

Kopust1820Not AvailableUSD 750.00
24

Imrei Binah – Kopust, 1821 – First Edition, Printed in the Lifetime of the Author, the Mitteler Rebbe of Lubavitch

Kopust1821Not AvailableUSD 1,500.00
25the Mitteler Rebbe

Sefer Derech Chaim, by the Mitteler Rebbe – Yas, 1859

Yas1859Not AvailableUSD 162.50
26

Sefer Biurei HaZohar and Sefer Imrei Binah, by the Mitteler Rebbe of Lubavitch – Lviv, 1861-1862 – First Edition of "Hosafot LeSefer Biurei HaZohar"

Lviv1861-1862Not AvailableUSD 250.00
27 the Mitteler Rebbe of Lubavitch

Torat Chayim, by the Mitteler Rebbe of Lubavitch – Two Parts – Warsaw, 1866– First Edition of Part II

Warsaw1866Not AvailableUSD 425.00
28the Rebbe Maharash

Manuscript ("Bichel") – Hemshech "Mayim Rabim 1876", by the Rebbe Maharash – 19th Century

19th CenturyNot AvailableUSD 687.50
29Rebbe Aaron of Staroselye

Rebbe Aaron of Staroselye – Shaarei Avodah – Shklow, 1821 – First Edition (Printed in the Lifetime of the Author)

1821Not AvailableUSD 175.00
30Rebbe Aaron of Staroselye

Rebbe Aaron of Staroselye – Avodath HaLevi – All Four Parts – First Edition – Lviv-Warsaw, 1842-1866

Lviv-Warsaw1842-1866Not AvailableUSD 937.50
31R. Hillel Paritche

R. Hillel Paritcher – Kuntres HaHitpaalut with the Likutei Biurim Commentary – Warsaw, 1868 / Sefer Pelach HaRimon – Vilna, 1887 – First Editions

Warsaw/ Vilna1868, 1887Not AvailableUSD 450.00
32R. Eizik Homler

R. Eizik Homler – Sefer Chanah Ariel – Complete Set – First Edition – Berditchev, 1912

Berditchev1912Not AvailableUSD 687.50
33

Shulchan Aruch HaRav – Part II – First Edition – Kopust, 1814

Kopust1814Not AvailableUSD 1,375.00
34

Shulchan Aruch HaRav – Complete Set – Warsaw, 1837-1840

Warsaw1837-1840Not AvailableUSD 937.50
35

Shulchan Aruch HaRav – Complete Set – Czernowitz, 1849

Czernowitz1849Not AvailableUSD 350.00
36

Shulchan Aruch HaRav – Complete Set – Czernowitz, 1859-1860

Czernowitz1859-1860Not AvailableUSD 150.00
37

Shulchan Aruch HaRav – Complete Set – Stettin, 1862-1863

Stettin1862-1863Not AvailableUSD 137.50
38

Shulchan Aruch HaRav – Complete Set – Stettin, 1864

Stettin1864Not AvailableUSD 137.50
39

Shulchan Aruch HaRav – Complete Set – Warsaw, 1867

Warsaw1867Not AvailableUSD 137.50
40

Shulchan Aruch HaRav – Complete Set – Warsaw, 1872 – Small Format

Warsaw1872Not AvailableUSD 125.00
41

Shulchan Aruch HaRav – Complete Set – Brody, 1874

Brody1874Not AvailableNot Sold
42

Shulchan Aruch HaRav – Complete Set – Józefów, 1875

Józefów1875Not AvailableNot Sold
  • <b><center>Swann Auction Galleries<br>Printed & Manuscript African Americana:<br>March 30, 2023</b>
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Victor H. Green, <i>The Negro Motorist Green Book,</i> New York, 1949. $10,000 to $15,000.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Papers of pianist-composer Lawrence Brown relating to Paul Robeson & more, various places, 1925-54. $5,000 to $7,500.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Freedom Summer archive of civil rights activist Karen Haberman Trusty, Atlanta & elsewhere, 1963-64. $5,000 to $7,500.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> E. Simms Campbell, <i>A Night-Club Map of Harlem,</i> New York, 1933. $8,000 to $12,000.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Archive of letters from the sculptor Richmond Barthé to a close Jamaican friend, various places, 1966-85. $25,000 to $35,000.
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