• 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.
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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.
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    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
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    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.

Zisska and Lacher: Books and Graphics, 84, Munich

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 27, 2024 - November 29, 2024
Page Size: 1642 items in 66 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
404 Merken, J.,

Schreibmeisterbuch- Merken, J., Liber artificiosus alphabeti maioris, oder neu inventirtes Kunst-Schreib- und Zeichenbuch. 2 Tle. in 1 Bd.

Mulheim am Rhein 1782-1785 EUR 600.00 - 900.00 EUR 786.00
405

Wien - Sammer- Verzeichniss der Verlags-Bucher von Rudolph Sammer, Buchhandler in Wien.

Wien 1833 EUR 240.00 - 350.00 EUR 314.40
406

Konvolut - 22 Werke in 30 Bdn. zum Buchdruck im 16. und 17. Jhdt.

ca.1950-75 EUR 260.00 - 400.00 EUR 340.60
407 (Dubreuil, J.),

La perspective pratique, necessaire a tous peintres, graveurs, sculpteurs, architectes, orfevres, brodeurs, tapissiers, et autres qui se meslent de desseigner.

Paris 1642-51 EUR 1,600.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
408 Lange, L.,

Werke der hoheren Baukunst. Hefte I-VI (von 12) in 1 Bd.

Darmstadt 1858 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
409 Muthesius, H.,

Die englische Baukunst der Gegenwart. Beispiele neuer englischer Profanbauten. (Deckeltitel). Lief. II (von 4).

Leipzig und Berlin 1902 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
410

Frankreich - Janniot- Le bas-relief du Musee des Colonies.

Paris 1931 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
411

Russkaja ikona. Lieferungen I-III in einem Bd. (alles Erschienene).

S. Petersburg 1914 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
412 Holtl, G., (Hrsg.),

Das bohmische Glas: 1700 - 1950. 7 Bde.

Passau 1995 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
413 Ludwig, H.,

Munchner Maler im 19. (20.) Jahrhundert. 6 Bde.

Munchen 1981-94 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
414 Lockington, J.,

Book of ornamented crests.

London 1812 EUR 240.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
415

Sammlung von 9 Tafelwerken in 10 Bdn., meist zu Ornamentik und Mobeln. Mit zahlr. Lichtdrucktafeln.

ca.1880-1920 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
416 Thieme, U., und F. Becker (Hrsg.),

Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Kunstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. (Nachdruck der Ausg. Leipzig 1907-50). 37 Bde.

Leipzig ca.1965 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
417 Drewes- Rose, Ingrid,

Werner Drewes, a catalogue raisonne of his prints. Das graphische Werk. Edited by R. Jentsch.

Munchen und New York 1984 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 EUR 183.40
418 Pechstein- Kruger, G.,

Werkverzeichnisse - Pechstein- Kruger, G., Das druckgraphische Werk Max Pechsteins.

Tokendorf 1988 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
419 Ekeman(-Allesson), L.,

Zeichenschule- Ekeman(-Allesson), L., Zeichnungs-Buch zum Selbst-Unterricht im Baum- und Landschaft-Zeichnen. 3 Abt. in 1 Bd.

Munchen o.J. 1819 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,179.00
420 Marchand, J., und (Cecile) Marchand,

Livre de Croquis ou choix de petits sujets agreables, tells que, contes, fables, etudes de figures, paysages, fleurs, animaux, trophies etc. etc. a l'usage des jeunes gens qui se destinent a l'etude du dessin.

Paris o.J. um 1825 EUR 300.00 - 450.00 EUR 851.50
421 Preissler, J. D.,

Die durch Theorie erfundene Practic, Oder Grundlich-verfasste Reguln derer man sich als einer Anleitung zu beruhmter Kunstlere Zeichen-Wercken bestens bedienen kan. Mischaufl. 4 Tle. in 1 Bd.

Nurnberg o.J..1757-61 EUR 300.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
422

Sammlung - Ca. 45 Ausstellungskataloge von deutschen Galerien nach 1945. Ca. 1950-95. Darunter Kataloge von Josef Albers, Frank Stella und Jasper Johns

Galerie Verein Munchen 1981 EUR 160.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
423

Konvolut - 12 Werke in 17 Bdn., darunter Werkverzeichnisse und wichtige Monografien.

ca.1970-99 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
424

Konvolut - Ca. 40 Bde. Publikationen zu Kunst und Grafik von der Renaissance bis ins 20. Jhdt. Ca. 1950-2005. Darunter: ZALESKI, G., Satyra w konspiracji 1939-1944.

Warschau 1948 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 353.70
425

Konvolut - 41 Werke in 44 Bdn., u. a. zur alten Kunst bis 1900 sowie zu Mobeln und Jugendstil.

ca.1900-90 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 393.00
426 Abraham a Sancta Clara,

Abraham a Sancta Clara, Abrahamische Lauber-Hutt. 3 Bde.

Wien und Nurnberg Bd. III: nur Wien 1738-549 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 EUR 183.40
427 Aesop- Phaedrus,

Phaedri Augusti liberti fabularum Aesopiarum novis emblematibus artificiose aere incisis illustratarum libri V. Des alten beruhmten Poeten Phaedri Keysers Augusti frey-gelassenen Aesopische Fablen

Augsburg 1707 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 EUR 222.70
428 Albertinus- Guevara, A. de,

Guldene Sendtschreiben. Darinn viel schone Tractatl, subtile Discursen, artliche Historien, herrliche Antiquiteten ... Tl. I (von 3).

Munchen 1598 EUR 240.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
  • 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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    Sotheby’s, Dec. 9: Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria. "Epitome Cosmografica." With the 6 circular celestial and terrestrial charts. 7,000 – 10,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 9: Hurley, Frank. Collection of 69 photographs taken during Ernest Shackleton's Endurance Expedition. 80,000 – 120,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 10: Sendak, Maurice. Original artwork for the inaugural "New York is Book Country" poster, 1979. 300,000 – 600,00 USD
    Sotheby’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
  • 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.
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