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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. -
Gonnelli:
Auction 55
Antique prints, paintings and maps
November 26st 2024Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, 23 animal plances,1641. Starting price 480€Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, Boar Hunt, 1654. Starting price 180€Gonnelli: Crispijn Van de Passe, The seven Arts, 1637. Starting price 600€Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, La Maschera è cagion di molti mali, 1688. Starting price 320€Gonnelli: Biribissor’s game, 1804-15. Starting price 2800€Gonnelli: Nicolas II de Larmessin, Habitats,1700. Starting price 320€Gonnelli: Miniature “O”, 1400. Starting price 1800€Gonnelli: Jan Van der Straet, Hunt scenes, 1596. Starting Price 140€Gonnelli: Massimino Baseggio, Costantinople, 1787. Starting price 480€Gonnelli: Kawanabe Kyosai, Erotic scene lighten up by a candle, 1860. Starting price 380€Gonnelli: Duck shaped dropper, 1670. Starting price 800€ -
Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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.
PBA Galleries: Rare and Antiquarian - with Fine Art, Fine Press, Fine Bindings, 826, Berkeley
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | Arnobius the Younger | Leaf from Commentarii in Psalmos |
c.13th-14th century | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 127 | Illuminated vellum fourteenth century manuscript leaf |
France? | c.14th century | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 128 | Leaf from a fourteenth century prayer book |
Paris | c.1350 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 | |
| 129 | Two leaves from an illuminated medieval manuscript |
c.14th century | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 500.00 | ||
| 130 | Illuminated vellum manuscript leaf with miniature of the Madonna and Child |
Paris | c.1450-1500 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 131 | Leaf from a 15th century French manuscript breviary |
France | c.15th century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 132 | Leaf from a 15th century medieval manuscript in Dutch |
Flanders? | c.15th century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 133 | Illuminated manuscript leaf from a French Book of Hours |
Northern France, perhaps Paris | c.1475 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 134 | Leaf from late 15th century Augustinian breviary with Psalm 13 |
Italy | c.1475 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 200.00 | |
| 135 | Illuminated manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours |
France | Late 15th century | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 136 | Leaf from late fifteenth century illuminated manuscript prayer book |
France | Late 15th century | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 281.25 | |
| 137 | Leaf from late 15th century Book of Hours with text for the Office of the Dead |
Flanders | c.1490 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 138 | Manuscript leaf from missal with historiated initial showing the Last Supper |
Eastern France | c.1490s | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 139 | Colonna, Francesco | Leaf from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili |
Venice | 1499 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 140 | Colonna, Francesco | Leaf from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili |
Venice | 1499 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 141 | Colonna, Francesco | Leaf from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili |
Venice | 1499 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 142 | Colonna, Francesco | Leaf from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili |
Venice | 1499 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 143 | Colonna, Francesco | Leaf from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili |
Venice | 1499 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 144 | Colonna, Francesco | Single leaf from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili |
Venice | 1499 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 145 | Lefevre, Edwin | Reminiscences of a Stock Operator |
New York | 1923 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 146 | Longus | Gli Amori Pastorali di Dafni e di Cloe |
Crisopoli [i.e. Parma] | 1786 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 937.50 |
| 147 | Lucian of Samosata | Opera, Graece et Latine, ad editionem Tiberii Hemsterhusii et Ioannis Frederici Reitzii accurate expressa cum varietate lectionis et annotationibus... |
Bipontinae [Zweibrucken] | 1789-93 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 148 | Machiavelli, Niccolo | Florentini Disputationum de Republica, Quas Discursus Nuncupavit, Libri III...Ex Italico Latini Facti |
Lugduni Batavorum | 1679 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 149 | Machiavelli, Niccolo | The Works of the Famous Nicolas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence |
London | 1675 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,812.50 |
| 150 | Manso, Pedro | S. Augustinus gratiae efficacis efficacissimus propugnator contra haereticos priscos et recentes. Dissertatio Dogmatica de Existentia, Quidditate, Necessitate... |
Matriti [i.e. Madrid] | 1729 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. <i>De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate,</i> Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b719f220-50aa-4855-9a72-293cad312283.jpg "<b>ALDE, Dec. 11:</b> CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. <i>De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate,</i> Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000.")
