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Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate PurchaseSotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USDSotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USDSotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USDSotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USDSotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 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.
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates: 45th Semi-Annual Premier Americana Auction - Day 3, 112324, Harrisonburg
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 23, 2024 - November 23, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2119 | CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE POSTAL COVERS, LOT OF FIVE |
1861-1865. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 1,625.00 | ||
| 2120 | CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE PAGE CO., SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA POSTAL COVER |
1863/1864 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 312.50 | ||
| 2122 | POST-CIVIL WAR UCV AND OTHER EPHEMERA, LOT OF NINE |
Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 137.50 | ||
| 2123 | CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE AND UNION ATLAS / MAPS, THREE-VOLUME SET |
Washington: | 1891-1895. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,500.00 | |
| 2124 | CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA MERCHANT CHITS, LOT OF FOUR |
1860-1870. | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 225.00 | ||
| 2127 | RARE CIVIL WAR MAP OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA BY THE US WAR DEPARTMENT |
Washington, DC: | 1864 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 6,250.00 | |
| 2131 | CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE VIRGINIA PHYSICIANS CONRAD / DAVIS FAMILY, LOT OF TEN ARTICLES |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 200.00 | |||
| 2132 | AFTER CONRAD WISE CHAPMAN (AMERICAN, 1842-1910) CIVIL WAR SCENE |
Circa 1870. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 5,000.00 | ||
| 2133 | CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA RAILROAD STOCK CERTIFICATE |
1862 and 1864 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 406.25 | ||
| 2135 | PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA ENSLAVED PERSON RENTAL PROMISSORY NOTES, LOT OF TEN |
1851 to 1864 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 343.75 | ||
| 2136 | RARE CASE & DRAPER, SKAGWAY, ALASKA, PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT OF THE KAK-VON-TONS OF THE CHILKAT TRIBE |
Circa 1907 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 375.00 | ||
| 2137 | AMERICAN, POSSIBLY RICHMOND, VIRGINIA AMBROTYPE PHOTOGRAPH OF AN AFRICAN AMERICAN GENTLEMAN |
Circa 1860. | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,500.00 | ||
| 2138 | POSTMORTEM AND HIDDEN MOTHER PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES, LOT OF THREE |
1845-1865 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 750.00 | ||
| 2139 | CURRIER & IVES | CURRIER & IVES LARGE-FOLIO LOCOMOTIVE PRINT |
1864 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 162.50 | |
| 2140 | EXTREMELY RARE CIVIL WAR "BIRDS EYE VIEW OF ALEXANDRIA, VA", VIRGINIA PRINT |
1863 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 8,125.00 | ||
| 2141 | THOMAS JEFFERSON | THOMAS JEFFERSON MEMORIES FIRST EDITION FOUR-VOLUME ASSEMBLED SET |
1829 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 3,250.00 | |
| 2143 | WELLS, FARGO & CO., VANCOUVER ISLAND POSTAL COVER |
1860 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 2144 | ASSORTED PETERSBURG / RICHMOND, VIRGINIA EPHEMERA, LOT OF 14 |
Second half 19th century. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 200.00 | ||
| 2145 | RARE EASTERN LUNATIC ASYLUM, WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA CAMEO POSTAL COVER |
1857-1860. | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 250.00 | ||
| 2150 | VALENTINE GREEN (BRITISH, 1739-1813) AFTER JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY (AMERICAN/BRITISH, 1737-1815) | HISTORICAL PRINT, titled "A Youth Rescued From A Shark" |
London. | 177 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 12,500.00 |
| 2152 | THOMAS CHEESMAN (BRITISH, 1760-1834) AFTER JOHN TRUMBULL (AMERICAN, 1756-1843) | GEORGE WASHINGTON PORTRAIT PRINT |
Late 18th century | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,625.00 | |
| 2153 | AFTER JOHN TRUMBULL (AMERICAN, 1756-1843) | REVOLUTIONARY WAR "DEATH OF GENERAL MONTGOMERY" PRINT |
Circa 179 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,625.00 | |
| 2154 | AFTER JOHN FRANCIS RENAULT (FRENCH/AMERICAN, ACTIVE 1781-1819) | REVOLUTIONARY WAR PRINT "The British Surrendering their Arms to Gen. Washington after their defeat at York Town in Virginia October 1781" |
Circa 1819 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 2,250.00 | |
| 2155 | WILLIAM WOOLLETT (BRITISH, 1735-1785) AFTER BENJAMIN WEST (AMERICAN, 1730-1828) | HISTORICAL PRINT, titled "The Death of General Wolfe" |
Circa 1776. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 875.00 | |
| 2156 | MACDONOUGH'S VICTORY ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN WAR OF 1812 ENGRAVING KEY |
Circa 1816. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 468.75 |
![<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.")
