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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. -
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. -
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/2bfa5105-2bf9-4a52-8ab5-45f3ef7b1eb4.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.")
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d8cd5291-2e7d-4a24-8d22-f316554ec8f8.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.")
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.
Tooveys: Antiquarian and Collectors' Books, 120424, West Sussex
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- December 04, 2024 - December 04, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3076 | ROLLIN, Charles. | Histoire Ancienne des Egyptiens, des Carthaginois, des Assyriens... |
Paris | 1740 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 3077 | PLUTARCH. | Chaeronei, philosophi, historiici'que clarissimi, opuscula (quae quidem extant) omnia, undequaque collecta, & diligentissime iampridem recognita. |
Basel | 1530 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 3078 | HUMPHREYS, Henry Noel and John Obadiah WESTWOOD. | British Moths and Their Transformations. |
London | 1843-1845. | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 3079 | SEWARD, Anna. | Elegy on Captain Cook. To Which Is Added, an Ode to the Sun. |
Lichfield | 1784 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 3080 | SEWELL, Anna. | Black Beauty, the Autobiography of a Horse. |
London | 1894 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 3081 | RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator). Jacob Ludwig and Wilhelm Carl GRIMM. | The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm... translated by Mrs. Edgar Lucas. |
London | 1909 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 3082 | CHAUCER, Geoffrey. | The Canterbury Tales. |
London | 1913 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 3083 | CHILDREN'S BOOK. | [Barbara Mary CAMPBELL.] 'Cam'. Barbara Lamb. |
London | 1944 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown |
| 3084 | DARWIN, Bernard. | The Golf Courses of the British Isles. |
London | 1910 | GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | Unknown |
| 3085 | [DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge.] 'Lewis Carroll'. | For the Train. |
London | 1932 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 3086 | SCHAUFELEIN, Hans (illustrator). | [Das Plenarium oder Ewangely buoch. |
Basel | 1516 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 3087 | Vernon J. WATNEY. | Cornbury and the Forest of Wychwood. |
London | 1910 | GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | Unknown |
| 3088 | Thomas PHILIPOTT. | Villare Cantianum: or Kent Surveyed and Illustrated. Being an exact Description of all the Parishes, Burroughs, Villages, and other respective Mannors Included in the County of Kent. |
London | 1659 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 3089 | FENTON, Richard. | A Historical Tour Through Pembrokeshire. |
London | 1811 | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 3090 | James DOYLE. | A Chronicle of England B.C. 55- A.D. 1485 |
London | 1864 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 3091 | BOETHIUS, Gerda. | Anders Zorn. |
Stockholm | 1954 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Unknown |
| 3092 | [Julius Caesar] IBBETSON and J. LAPORTE and J. HASSELL. | A Picturesque Guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, The River Avon, and the Adjacent Country; Illustrated with a Set of Views, Taken in the Summer of 1792. |
London | 1793 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown |
| 3093 | Geoffrey SPARROW. | The Crawley and Horsham Hunt. |
London | 1931 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 3094 | Victor DELASSAUX and John ELLIOTT. | Street Architecture, a Series of Shop Fronts and Facades, Characteristic of and Adapted to Different Branches of Commerce. |
London | 1855 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 3095 | Samuel Rush MEYRICK. | A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour, as It Existed in Europe, But Particularly in England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of King Charles II. |
London | 1824 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 3096 | DICKENS, Charles. | The Christmas Carol... a Facsimile Reproduction of the Author's Original MS. |
London | 1890 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
| 3097 | TERENCE, Publius. | Comoediae. |
Urbino | 1736 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Unknown |
| 3098 | L.L. WEEDON. | The Surprise Picture Book. |
London & New York | Circa1899. | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
| 3099 | L.L. WEEDON and Evelyn FLETCHER. | The Model Menagerie, with Natural History Stories. |
London & New York | 1895 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Unknown |
| 3100 | Dean & Son (publisher). | Surprising Comical Characters. Transforming Picture Book, Capable of over five hundred Metamorphoses. |
London: | [circa 1876.] | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Unknown |
![<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/73871a8f-7c5e-4b80-933d-0d0161d4363c.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.")
