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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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Zisska and Lacher: Books and Graphics, 84, Munich

Auction Details

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
910 Lechevalier, J. B.,

Asien - Istanbul- Lechevalier, J. B., Reise durch den Propontis und Pontus-Euxinus.

Liegnitz und Leipzig 1801 EUR 240.00 - 350.00 Unknown
911 Golownin, (W. M.),

Asien - Japan- Golownin, (W. M.), Begebenheiten des Capitains von der Russisch-Kaiserlichen Marine Golownin, in der Gefangenschaft bei den Japanern in den Jahren 1811, 1812 und 1813,...

Leipzig 1817-18 EUR 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
912 Siebold, Ph. F. von,

Asien - Japan- Siebold, Ph. F. von, Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan und dessen Neben- und Schutzlandern jezo mit den sudlichen Kurilen, Sachalin, Korea und den Liukiu-Inseln. 2. Aufl. 2 Bde.

Wurzburg und Leipzig 1897 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
913 Korte, J.,

Asien - Orient- Korte, J., Reise nach dem weiland Gelobten Nun aber seit siebenzehn hundert Jahren unter dem Fluche liegenden Lande, wie auch nach Egypten, dem Berg Libanon, Syrien und Mesopotamien. 2. Aufl.

Halle 1743 EUR 160.00 - 240.00 Unknown
914 Niebuhr, C.,

Asien - Orient- Niebuhr, C., Reisebeschreibung nach Arabien und andern umliegenden Landern. 2 Bde.

Kopenhagen 1774-78 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
915 Hanway, J.,

Asien - Russland - Persien - Hanway, J., An Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea. Second ed. 2 Bde.

London 1754 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
916 Fischer, A.,

Asien - Taiwan- Fischer, A., Streifzuge durch Formosa.

Berlin 1900 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
917

Asien- Konvolut - 7 Werke in 10 Bdn. zu Geschichte und Geografie von China, Japan und Korea. Tls. illustr. 1858-1937 Enthalten: Kaeuffer, Geschichte von Ost-Asien. 3 Bde.

Leipzig 1858-60 EUR 240.00 - 350.00 Unknown
918

Baedeker - Orient- Sammlung von 5 Reisehandbuchern aus dem Baedeker-Verlag. 1894-1934. Enthalten: I. Agypten. 1. Tl. Unter-Agypten und die Sinai-Halbinsel. 3. Aufl.

1894 EUR 330.00 - 500.00 Unknown
919

Baltikum- Svensk-Lettiska foreningen i Stockholm till dess tio-ars jubileum 18.11.1935. (Hrsg. von B. Nerman u. a.)

Stockholm 1935 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
920

Benelux- Le grand theatre sacre du Duche de Brabant. Tle. I-II (von 4) in 1 Bd.

Den Haag 1729 EUR 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
921 Francquart, J., und E. Puteanus,

Benelux - Brussel- Francquart, J., und E. Puteanus, Pompa funebris optimi potentissimiq. principis Alberti Pii, archiducis Austriae ... veris imaginibus expressa.

Lowen / Brussel 1623 EUR 300.00 - 450.00 Unknown
922 Bucelinus, G.,

Bucelinus, G., Der gantzen Universal Historiae Nusskern.

Augsburg 1657 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
923 Desing, A.,

Desing, A., Auxilia historica, oder Behulff zu denen historischen und dazu erforderlichen Wissenschaften. Tle. I-IV (von 8) in 4 Bdn. Mischaufl.

Stadt am Hof 1746-47 EUR 160.00 - 240.00 Unknown
924 Asterius, J., (Pseud.),

Dreissigjahriger Krieg- Asterius, J., (Pseud.), Deploratio pacis Germanicae sive dissertatio de pace Pragensi, tam infauste quam iniuste inita Pragae Bohemorum 30./20. Maii MDCXXXV.

Paris 1636 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
925 Chenier, M.-J. de, und E.-N. Mehul,

Hymne du IX thermidor (Kopftitel).

Paris o.J. 1795 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
926 Fauchet, (C.),

Les antiquitez et histoires Gauloises et Francoises. Edition derniere, reveue, corrigee & augmentee en plusieurs endroits. 2 Tle. in 1 Bd.

Genf 1611 EUR 160.00 - 280.00 Unknown
927 (Vulpius, Ch. A.),

Aechte und deutliche Beschreibung der Bastille von ihrem Ursprunge an, bis zu ihrer Zerstorung. Nach franzosischen Handschriften. 2., verb. und verm. Aufl.

Leipzig 1790 EUR 300.00 - 450.00 Unknown
928

5 Strassburger Kleinschriften aus der Zeit der Franzosischen Revolution, der ersten Republik und des ersten Kaiserreichs.

Strassburg 1790-1815 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
929

Sammelband mit 4 sehr seltenen Streitschriften in italiensicher Sprache. 1683-90. Enthalten in der Reihenfolge der Bindung: I. LA FRANCIA TURBANTIZZATA CAUSA DELLE GUERRE PRESENTI.

Colonia ohne Jahr 1688 EUR 300.00 - 450.00 Unknown
930 Scott, W.,

Leben von Napoleon Buonaparte, Kaisers von Frankreich, mit einer Uebersicht der franzosischen Revolution. Aus dem Englischen ubersetzt von I. von Theobald. 35 Tle. in 7 Bdn.

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
931 Pasquier, (J.-J.), und (L.) Denis,

Plan topographique et raisonne de Paris.

Paris 1758 EUR 300.00 - 450.00 Unknown
932 Paris, E.,

Touriste Pyreneen ou choix de dessins sur les Pyrenees.

Paris 1842 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 Unknown
933

La Geographie en estampes.

Paris o.J. 1830 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
934 Gottfried, J. L.,

Fortgesetzte Historische Chronick. Tl. III (von 3).

Frankfurt 1759 EUR 260.00 - 400.00 Unknown
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  • 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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    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.
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