Heritage Auctions: Important English and American Literature: The William A. Strutz Library, Part I, Rare Books Signature Auction, 6295, Dallas

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Auction Date
June 27, 2024 - June 27, 2024
Page Size: 226 items in 10 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
45201 Evelyn Waugh.

The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold, A Conversation Piece.

London 1957 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 1,250.00
45202 John Wesley.

Autograph letter signed ("JWesley"), to [Samuel] Bardsley.

Otley July 1789?. USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 4,500.00
45203 E. B. White.

Stuart Little. Pictures by Garth Williams.

New York 1945 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 11,250.00
45204 E. B. White.

Here is New York.

New York 1949 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,375.00
45205 E. B. White.

Charlotte's Web. Pictures by Garth Williams.

New York 1952 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 18,750.00
45206 Gilbert White.

Autograph manuscript of his sermon for Whit Sunday, headed "Whitsunday." Selborne, 17 May 1752.

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,750.00
45207 William Carlos Williams.

The Knife of the Times and Other Stories.

Ithaca, N.Y. 1932 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 11,875.00
45208 Edmund Wilson.

Autograph manuscript working draft for the first part of Upstate.

N.p., c. late 1960s. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,000.00
45209 Thomas Wolfe.

Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life.

New York 1929 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 6,000.00
45210 Thomas Wolfe.

Small archive of autograph correspondence to Margery Latimer, signed ("Thomas Wolfe" or "Tom Wolfe").

New York City 1929-1930. USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 1,250.00
45211 William Wordsworth.

An Evening Walk. An Epistle; In Verse. Addressed to a Young Lady, from the Lakes of the North of England.

London 1793 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 12,500.00
45212 William Wordsworth.

Descriptive Sketches. In Verse taken during a Pedestrian Tour in the Italian, Grison, Swiss, and Savoyard Alps.

London 1793 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 12,500.00
45213 [William Wordsworth; and Samuel Taylor Coleridge].

Lyrical Ballads, With a Few Other Poems.

London 1798 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 11,875.00
45214 William Wordsworth.

Poems in Two Volumes.

London 1807 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 11,875.00
45215 William Wordsworth.

The White Doe of Rylstone; or the Fate of the Nortons. A Poem.

London 1815 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,125.00
45216 William Wordsworth.

The River Duddon, a series of Sonnets. 1820-- Peter Bell, a Tale in Verse. 1819-- The Waggoner, A Poem. 1819-- Ecclesiastical Sketches. 1822-- Memorials of a Tour on the Continent, 1820. 1822 Together five works bound in one volume,

London USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 10,000.00
45217 William Wordsworth.

Autograph manuscript signed ("Wm Wordsworth"), a fair copy of his poem "The Poet and the Caged Turtledove."

Rydal Mount 12 October 1829. USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 5,000.00
45218 William Wordsworth.

Autograph manuscript signed ("Wm Wordsworth), a complete fair copy of his poem "My Heart Leaps Up."

[Grasmere], 7 April 1840. USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 9,375.00
45219 William Wordsworth.

Ode, performed in the Senate-House, Cambridge, on the sixth of July, M.DCCC.XLVII. At the First Commencement after the Installation of His Royal Highness the Prince Albert, Chancellor of the University.

Cambridge 1847 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 3,750.00
45220 [Elinor Wylie].

Incidental Numbers.

London 1912 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 2,250.00
45221 William Butler Yeats.

Autograph manuscript signed ("WB Yeats"), being a complete fair copy of his famous poem "The Lake Isle of Innisfree."

N.p n.d. USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 17,500.00
45222 William Butler Yeats.

The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems.

London 1889 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 2,500.00
45223 W. B. Yeats.

Poems,1899-1905.

London ,1906. USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD 22,500.00
45224 William Butler Yeats.

The Cat and the Moon and Certain Poems.

Dublin 1924 USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD 18,750.00
45225 Edward Young.

The Complaint: Or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death & Immortality [Night the First].

London 1742 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 8,750.00
  • Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000
    Koller, Sep. 18: Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: 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.
    Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: 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.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
  • Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HAMILTON, Sir William - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: EDWARDS, George.London - Gleanings of Natural History. Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Cometographia. Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KUPKA, Frantisek - Quatre histoires de blanc et noir. Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
  • Sotheby’s
    10 September 2024
    The Shem Tov Bible
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