• Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Gell (William). The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity, 1804. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Low (David). The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, 1842. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: North America. Moll (Herman)..., This Map of North America..., circa 1725. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Bible [English]. [The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe, 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, newly Printed, 1602. £1,500 to £2,000. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Cuffee (Paul). Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, A Man of Color, Liverpool, 1811. £300 to £500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, signed limited edition, 1928. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, limited signed edition, 1932. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Orwell (George). Animal Farm, 1st edition, 1945. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Rowling (J. K.). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1st edition, 1st impression, 1997. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1954-55. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Wells (H. G.) The War of the Worlds, 1st edition, 1st issue, 1898. £1,000 to £1,500.
  • Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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.
  • 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

Sothebys: Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library. The Aldine Collection D-M, N11499, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 18, 2024 - October 18, 2024
Page Size: 331 items in 14 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
715 Euripides.

Hecuba, et Iphigenia in Aulide Euripidis tragoediae in Latinum tralatae Erasmo Roterodamo interprete. Eiusdem Ode de laudibus Britanniae, regisque Henrici septimi, ac regnorum liberorum eius. Eiusdem Ode de senectutis incommodis.

Venice December 1507 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,810.00
716 Euripides.

Hecuba, et Iphigenia in Aulide Euripidis tragoediae in Latinum tralatae Erasmo Roterodamo interprete. Eiusdem Ode de laudibus Britanniae, regisque Henrici septimi, ac regnorum liberorum eius. Eiusdem Ode de senectutis incommodis.

Venice December 1507 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,810.00
717 Eustratius, Metropolitan of Nicaea.

Eustratiou kai allon tinon episemon Ypomnemata eis ta deka ton tou Aristotelous ethikon Nichomacheion biblia meta tou ypokeimenou. Eustratii et aliorum insignium Peripateticorum commentaria in libros decem Aristotelis De moribus ad Nicomachum ...

Venice July 1536 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,540.00
718 Faenzi, Valerio.

De montium origine, Valerii Fauenties, Ordinis praedicatorum, dialogus.

Venice 1561 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,810.00
719 Faerno, Gabriele.

Fabulae centum ex antiquis auctoribus delectae et a Gabriele Faerno Cremonensi carminibus explicatae.

Rome 1564 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 5,334.00
720 Falletti, Girolamo.

Hieronymi Faleti De bello Sicambrico libri IIII et eiusdem alia poemata, libri VIII.

Venice 1557 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
721 Falloppio, Gabriele.

Gabrielis Falloppii Medici Mutinensis Observationes anatomicae. Ad Petrum Mannam, medicum Cremonensem.

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 7,620.00
722 Fausto, Vittore.

Victoris Fausti Veneti Orationes quinque eius amicorum cura quam fieri potuit diligenter impressae.

Venice 1551 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,810.00
723 Ferrari, Girolamo.

Hieronymi Ferrarii Ad Paulum Manutium Emendationes in Philippicas Ciceronis.

Venice March 1542 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,540.00
724 Ferrari, Ottaviano.

Octauiani Ferrarii Hieronymi f. Mediolanensis De sermonibus exotericis liber.

Venice 1575 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 508.00
725 Fiamma, Gabriele.

R.d. Gabrielis Flammae Veneti can. reg. later. De optimi Veneti pastoris munere oratio ad ejusdem Ordinis gen. Sinhodum: quo die ab ipsa rector generalis renunciatus est.

Venice 1578 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 508.00
726 Fini, Fino.

Fini Hadriani Fini Ferrariensis In Iudaeos flagellum ex Sacris Scripturis excerptum.

Venice January 1538 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,810.00
727 Firmicus Maternus, Julius.

Firmicus Maternus, Julius. Scriptores astronomici ueteres. Mathesis (De nativitatibus libri VIII). Ed: Franciscus Niger. Add: Marcus Manilius: Astronomicorum libri V. Aratus: Phaenomena [Latin and Greek]. Tr & adapt: Germanicus Caesar, Marcus Tullius Cice

Venice not before 17 October 1499 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 76,200.00
728 Flaminio, Marcantonio.

Flaminio, Marcantonio. M. Antonii Flaminii In librum psalmorum breuis explanatio.

Venice 1545 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,810.00
729 Flaminio, Marcantonio.

Flaminio, Marcantonio. M. Antonii Flaminii In librum psalmorum breuis explanatio.

Venice 1545 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,524.00
730 Flaminio, Marcantonio.

Flaminio, Marcantonio. M. Antonii Flaminii In librum psalmorum breuis explanatio, atque in eorum aliquot, paraphrases luculentissimae. His adiecimus alias eiusdem in psalmos triginta, paraphrases, carmine conscriptas, ac suo loco positas. Quae omnia Flami

Venice 1564 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,016.00
731 Folengo, Giovanni Battista.

Folengo, Giovanni Battista. Commentaria in primam d. Ioannis epistolam, Io. Baptista Folengio monacho Mantuano auctore.

Venice 1546 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,540.00
732 Fortunio, Giovanni Francesco.

Regole grammaticali della uolgar lingua, di messer Francesco Fortunio, nuouamente reuiste, et con somma diligentia corrette.

Venice 1541 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,270.00
733 Fortunio, Giovanni Francesco.

Regole grammaticali della volgar lingua, di messer Francesco Fortunio, nuouamente reuiste, et con somma diligentia corrette.

Venice 1552 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
734 Frischlin, Philipp Nicodemus.

Quaestionum grammaticarum libri IIX ex probatissimis auctoribus collecti a Nicodemo Frischlino poeta laureato comite palatino caesareo.

Venice 1583 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 10,795.00
735 Gabuccini, Girolamo.

Hieronymi Gabucini Fanestris medici, ac philosophi De comitiali morbo libri III.

Venice 1561 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 762.00
736 Gaigny, Jean de.

Psalmi Davidici septuaginta quinque, in lyricos versus, servata ecclesiasticae versionis veritate et Hebraeorum varietate.

Paris 1547 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 508.00
737 Gaigny, Jean de.

Psalmi Davidici septuaginta quinque, in lyricos versus, servata ecclesiasticae versionis veritate et Hebraeorum varietate.

Paris 1547 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,540.00
738 Galenus, Claudius.

Galeni Librorum pars prima [-quinta].

Venice 1525 volumes 1 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 38,100.00
739 Gaza, Theodorus.

Grammatica introductiva [Greek]. Add: Gaza: De mensibus [Greek]; Apollonius Dyscolus: De constructione [Greek]; Herodianus: De numeris [Greek].

Venice 25 December 1495 USD 18,000.00 - 24,000.00 USD 25,400.00
  • 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.
  • 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.
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