Potter and Potter Auctions: Fine Books and Manuscripts , 1186, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 25, 2024 - July 25, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 403 | ROBERTSON, Archibald | A Topographical Survey of the Great Road from London to Bath and Bristol. |
London | 1792 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 404 | SCHUYLER, Eugene | Turkistan. Notes of a Journey in Russian Turkistan Khokand Bukhara and Kuldja. |
New York | 1877 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 360.00 |
| 405 | SHERRING, Charles A. | Western Tibet and The British Borderland. The Sacred Country of Hindus and Buddhists. |
London | 1906 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 406 | ALLERS, Christian Wilhelm | Group of two volumes. Including: Backschisch. |
Hamburg | ca.1892 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 407 | WRIGHT, George Newnham | The Rhine Italy and Greece. |
London | 1841 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 408 | HUGES, Hugo Bart | Homo sapiens correctus. |
Amsterdam | 1964 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,280.00 |
| 409 | TRUMAN, Harry S. | Truman Speaks. |
New York | 1960 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 420.00 |
| 410 | TWAIN, Mark pseudonym of CLEMENS, Samuel | The Innocents Abroad or The New Pilgrims' Progress. |
Hartford Conn. | 1869 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 33,600.00 |
| 411 | Manuscript album of poetry dedicated to Henry H. Greenleaf. |
V.p. | ca.1835-48 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 60.00 | |
| 412 | VERNE, Jules | Les Indes-Noires. |
Paris | ca.1880 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 96.00 |
| 413 | WALLACH, Joel D. and BOEVER, William J. | Diseases of Exotic Animals Medical and Surgical Management. |
Philadelphia | 1983 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 414 | VOLLMANN, William T. | The Tale of the Dying Lungs. |
Los Angeles: | 1989 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 415 | VONNEGUT, Kurt, Jr. | God Bless You Mr. Rosewater or Pearls Before Swine. |
New York | 1965 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 570.00 |
| 416 | VONNEGUT, Kurt, Jr. | Mother Night. |
New York | 1966 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 417 | VONNEGUT, Kurt, Jr. | Player Piano. |
New York | 1952 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 418 | VONNEGUT, Kurt, Jr. | Slaughterhouse-Five or The Children's Crusade. A Duty-Dance with Death. |
New York | 1969 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 960.00 |
| 419 | WALLACE, David Foster | Infinite Jest. |
Boston | 1996 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 420 | WALPOLE, Horace | A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England Scotland and Ireland |
London | 1806 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 421 | WALT DISNEY STUDIOS. Group of 5 Books from the The Sketchbook Series. |
Bedford | 1990s-2000s | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 780.00 | |
| 422 | WALT DISNEY STUDIOS. Group of 4 Deluxe Titles Plus 1 Signed Dreamworks Book. |
New York | ca.1990s-2000s | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 360.00 | |
| 423 | WALT DISNEY STUDIOS. Pair of First Editions Signed by Modern Disney Animators and Actors including: Disney's Aladdin |
New York | 1992 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 330.00 | |
| 424 | Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty. Contributing Editors Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston. |
Bedford Applewood Books | 1997 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 510.00 | |
| 425 | KRAUSE, Martin and WITKOWSKI, Linda. | Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. An Art in Its Making. |
New York | 1994 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 510.00 |
| 426 | LAMBERT, Pierre. | Pinocchio. |
New York | 1997 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 420.00 |
| 427 | THOMAS, Frank and JOHNSTON, Ollie | Group of 2 Books signed by Thomas and Johnston including: Walt Disney's Bambi. The Story of the Film. |
New York | 1990 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 390.00 |
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/29dc9a36-584c-476d-bc08-834bc3d3902d.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d1c7f9bc-1bd9-43a2-9cd9-fa2e0a89d50f.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dcac6725-5a79-4a9a-8172-9a5e10ccb75b.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/e0a5c41f-2fd1-4645-8816-32d89dc4e5fb.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/58851f55-ad3a-4d3a-8a53-a311900b6f84.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/18c42c85-f730-43c0-bc2e-c8d799ae4308.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ac8ca527-c37b-44d5-b1d8-d369d712b17d.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/05e185d5-1ef2-48ba-943f-e6541c123bfe.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.")
