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![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 10:</b> [Brontë, Emily, and Ann Brontë] — Ellis Bell and Acton Bell. An outstanding survival of the sisters' debut novels Estimate. 90,000 - 130,000 USD](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b074d0c9-0c77-4e80-a457-f59c4262ea72.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 10:</b> [Brontë, Emily, and Ann Brontë] — Ellis Bell and Acton Bell. An outstanding survival of the sisters' debut novels Estimate. 90,000 - 130,000 USD")
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Discover Upcoming AuctionsSotheby’s, Dec. 9: Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria. "Epitome Cosmografica." With the 6 circular celestial and terrestrial charts. 7,000 – 10,000 USDSotheby’s, Dec. 9: Hurley, Frank. Collection of 69 photographs taken during Ernest Shackleton's Endurance Expedition. 80,000 – 120,000 USDSotheby’s, Dec. 10: Sendak, Maurice. Original artwork for the inaugural "New York is Book Country" poster, 1979. 300,000 – 600,00 USDSotheby’s, Dec. 10: [Brontë, Emily, and Ann Brontë] — Ellis Bell and Acton Bell. An outstanding survival of the sisters' debut novels Estimate. 90,000 - 130,000 USD -
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. -
ALDE, Dec. 9: BLAEU (JOAN) ET BORGOGNIO (GIO TOMASO). Theatre des Estats de son Altesse Royale le duc de Savoye…, La Haye, 1700. €25,000 to €30,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: BROWNE (JAMES D. HOWE). Ten Scenes in the last Ascent of Mont Blanc including five Views from the Summit. London, 1853. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: FELLOWS (CHARLES). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc. London, 1827. €30,000 to €40,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: HACQUET (BELSAZAR). Physikalisch= Politische Reise aus den Dinarischen durch die Julischen…, Leipzig, 1785. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: HAWES (BENJAMIN). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc made during the summer of 1827 by Mr. William Hawes and Mr. Charles Fellows, 1828.ALDE, Dec. 9: MARTEL (PIERRE) ET WINDHAM (WILLIAM). An account of the glacieres or ice Alps in Savoy, in two letters…, London, 1744. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: PITSCHNER (WILHELM). Der Mont Blanc Darstellung des Besteigung desselben am 31 Juli, 1 und 2 August 1859…, Berlin, 1860-1864. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: SCHEUCHZER (JOHANN JACOB). Natur-Geschichte des Schweizerlandes, samt seinen Reisen über die Schweitzerische Gebürge. Zurich, 1746. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: STUMPF (JOANNES). Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnosschaft Stetten, Landen, und Völckeren Chronicwirdiger Thaatenbeschreybung. Zurich, Christoph Froschauer, 1548. €2,500 to €3,500.ALDE, Dec. 9: WALTON (ELIJAH) ET BONNEY (THOMAS GEORGE). The Peaks and valleys of the Alps. London, 1868. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: WYTTENBACH (JACOB SAMUEL). Vues remarquables des montagnes de la Suisse, avec leur description. Amsterdam, 1785. €15,000 to €20,000. -
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/2bfa5105-2bf9-4a52-8ab5-45f3ef7b1eb4.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.")
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d8cd5291-2e7d-4a24-8d22-f316554ec8f8.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.")
Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €5,500 to €7,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…, 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Yeats (W.B.) The Poems of W.B. Yeats, 2 vols. Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1949. Signed by author, limited edition. €1,250 to €1,750.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing, Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in 1492. London (Chiswick Press) 1872. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Blacker's - Art of Fly Making, etc., Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised. Lond. 1855. €250 to €350.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Joyce (James). Finnegans Wake,, London (Faber & Faber Ltd.) 1939, Lim. Edn. No. 269 (425) copies, Signed by the Author (in green pen). €3,000 to €4,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Synge (J.M.) & Yeats (Jack B.) illus. The Aran Islands,, D. (Maunsel & Co. Ltd.) 1907, Signed Limited Edn. €4,000 to €5,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Meyer (Dr. A.B.) Unser Auer -, Rackel-Und Birkwild und Seine Abarten, Wien (Verlag Von Adolph W. Kunast) 1887. €2,500 to €3,500.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Carve (Thomas). Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta…,, Moguntia (Mainz) impriemebat Nicolaus Heyll, 1639. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Grose (Francis). The Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. First Edition. €3,000 to €5,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus) & Le Brocquy (Louis) artist. Ugolino, D. (Dolmen Press) 1979, Signed Limited Edition No. 87 (125) Copies. €3,500 to €4,500.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus). Eleven Poems, Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.
Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Early Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts • Queen Mary I Binding, 91124, Gloucestershire
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 11, 2024 - September 11, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383 | Gall (Franz Joseph & Spurzheim, Johann Gaspar) | Anatomie et Physiologie du Systeme Nerveux en general et du cerveau en particulier |
Paris | 1810-19 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 624.00 |
| 384 | Gall (Franz Joseph & Spurzheim, Johann Gaspar) | Des dispositions innees de l'ame et de l'esprit |
Paris | 1811 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 156.00 |
| 385 | Spurzheim (Johann Gaspar) | The Physiognomical System of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim; Founded on an Anatomical and Physiological Examination of the Nervous System in General |
London | 1815 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 228.00 |
| 386 | The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany |
Edinburgh | 1823-36 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 120.00 | |
| 387 | Combe (George) | A System of Phrenology |
Edinburgh | 1825 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 180.00 |
| 388 | Caldwell (Charles) | Elements of Phrenology |
Lexington, Kentucky | 1827 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 384.00 |
| 389 | Combe (George) | The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects |
Edinburgh & London: | 1828 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 390 | Fowler (Orson Squire) | Fowler's Practical Phrenology: Giving a Concise Elementary View of Phrenology; Presenting some New and Important Remarks upon the Temperaments... |
Philadelphia & New York: | 1840 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 408.00 |
| 391 | Quetelet (Adolphe) | A Treatise on Man and the Development of his Faculties |
Edinburgh | 1842 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 504.00 |
| 392 | Cruikshank (George) | Phrenological Illustrations, or an Artist's View of Craniological System of Doctors Gall and Spurzheim |
London | 1873 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 204.00 |
| 393 | Phrenology Playing Cards. Vol. 1 of Mrs. L. Miles's Casket of Knowledge. Phrenology, and the Moral Influence of Phrenology. Arranged on Forty Cards Illustrative of the System |
London | 1835 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 180.00 | |
| 394 | Eisenlohr (Ludwig, Carl Weigle) | Architektonische Rundschau |
Stuttgart | 1885-97 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 144.00 |
| 395 | Ferdowsi (Abu'l Qasem) | The Shahnameh of Ferdowsi |
Tehran | 1971 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 396 | Francia (Francois Louis Thomas) | Progressive Lessons Tending to Elucidate the Character of Trees |
London | 1813 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 360.00 |
| 397 | Gilchrist (Alexander) | The Life of William Blake |
London | 1863 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 504.00 |
| 398 | Junius (Franciscus) | De Schilder-Konst der Oude, Begrepen in drie Boecken |
Middelburgh: | 1641 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 399 | Mackley (George, 1900-1983) | Engraved in the Wood. A Collection of Wood Engravings by George Mackley, with an appreciation by Ruari McLean and with a glimpse of the artist by Armida Maria-Theresa Colt, |
1968 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 264.00 | |
| 400 | Mendelsohn (Erich) | Amerika Bilderbuch eines Architekten |
Berlin: | 1926 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 401 | O'Keefe (Georgia) | Catalogue Raisonne |
Washington | 1999 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 360.00 |
| 402 | Palladio (Andrea) | The Architecture of A. Palladio; in Four Books. Containing a short treatise of the five orders and the most necessary observations concerning all sorts of building;... |
London | 1721 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,760.00 |
| 403 | Ruscha (Edward) | Every Building on the Sunset Strip |
Los Angeles: | 1966 but 1970 | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 900.00 |
| 404 | Beerbohm (Max, 1872-1956) | Heroes and Heroines of Bitter Sweet |
London | 1931 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 168.00 |
| 405 | Boswell (James) | The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell |
London | 1951-57 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 406 | Dore (Gustave, illustrator) | The Vision of Hell |
London | 1903 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 312.00 |
| 407 | Dulac (Edmund) | Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book |
London | circa 1920 | GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | GBP 624.00 |
![<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/73871a8f-7c5e-4b80-933d-0d0161d4363c.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.")
