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![<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.")
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
12 December 2024Dominic 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 2024Dominic 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 2024Dominic 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 2024Dominic 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Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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, 2024High 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, 2024High 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, 2024High 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, 2024High 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. -
![<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")
Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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
Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, 1152, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 26, 2024 - September 26, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303 | Economics.- Smith (Adam) | An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations |
1778 | GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | GBP 18,900.00 | |
| 304 | Wollstonecraft (Mary) | A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects |
1792 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 11,340.00 | |
| 305 | Milton (John) | The Poetical Works |
1794-97. | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,197.00 | |
| 306 | Shelley (Mary) | Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus |
1823 | GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | GBP 25,200.00 | |
| 307 | Tennyson (Alfred, Lord and Charles) | Poems |
1827 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,394.00 | |
| 308 | Stowe (Harriet Beecher) | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
1852 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 504.00 | |
| 309 | Supernatural.- Brown (J.H.) | Spectropia; or, Surprising Spectral Illusions. Showing Ghosts Everywhere |
1864 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 756.00 | |
| 310 | Verne (Jules) | Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas |
Boston | 1873 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,071.00 |
| 311 | Conjuring.- Houdin (Robert) | The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic, The Secrets of Stage Conjuring, |
1878, 1881 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 504.00 | |
| 312 | [Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)], "Mark Twain". | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
Hartford | 1876 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 1,890.00 |
| 313 | [Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)], "Mark Twain". | The Prince and the Pauper |
Boston, MA | 1882 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 327.60 |
| 314 | [Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)], "Mark Twain". | Life on the Mississippi |
1883 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 478.80 | |
| 315 | [Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)], "Mark Twain". | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
1884 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,764.00 | |
| 316 | [Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)], "Mark Twain". | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
New York | 1885 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,520.00 |
| 317 | [Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)], "Mark Twain". | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court |
New York | 1889 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 604.80 |
| 318 | [Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)], "Mark Twain". | The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson |
Hartford | 1894 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 478.80 |
| 319 | [Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)], "Mark Twain". | Tom Sawyer Abroad by Huck Finn |
1894 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 327.60 | |
| 320 | [Clemens (Samuel Langhorne)], "Mark Twain". | Following the Equator. A Journey Around the World |
Hartford | 1897 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 693.00 |
| 321 | Tolstoy (Count Lev Nikolayevich "Leo") | Anna Karenina |
New York | 1886 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 1,008.00 |
| 322 | Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
1892 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 5,670.00 | |
| 323 | Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) | The Hound of the Baskervilles |
1902 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 756.00 | |
| 324 | Hardy (Thomas) | Tess of the D'Urbervilles |
1926 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,638.00 | |
| 325 | Asimov (Isaac) | I, Robot |
New York | 1950 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,528.00 |
| 326 | Bagnold (Enid) | National Velvet |
1935 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 441.00 | |
| 327 | Beckett (Samuel) | Waiting for Godot |
1956 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 378.00 |
![<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.")
