University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, and Books, 91824, Wilton

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Auction Report
Auction Date
September 18, 2024 - September 18, 2024
Page Size: 513 items in 21 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
436

[Holocaust] ALS from "Worried Son" Held at Buchenwald, with 3 Ghetto Currency Notes

ca. 1940s USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 375.00
437 Mikhail Kalashnikov

Mikhail Kalashnikov Signed Copy of His Memoirs, "Trajectory of Fate"

2004-11-30 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 275.00
438

King's Proclamation for Repressing of Disorders of Mariners

February 17, 1627 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 375.00
439

Latin Incunabula and Musical Manuscript Pairing

various USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 437.50
440

Signed Autobiography of Nelson Mandela, "Long Walk to Freedom"

ca. 1994 USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 USD 937.50
441 Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini Document Signed as Prime Minister

[after December 1935] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 325.00
442

British Admiral Who Served in American Revolutionary War Writes from Blockade of France

April 14, 1812 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 375.00
443 Samuel Pepys

Samuel Pepys Signed Naval Document Regarding Noted Gunboat, "Royal Katherine"

January 27, 1671 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,750.00
444 Eva Schloss

Eva Schloss (4) Archive of 2 Photos & 1 Book Signed, Plus "Schindler's List" Signed by Author

various USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 275.00
445 Haile Selassie

Haile Selassie, Exiled Ethiopian Emperor, Signed Photo, With Bonus Contemporary Photo Postcard

ca. 1930s USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 750.00
446

Vintage Soviet Political Poster Group, with Great Graphics!

n.d. USD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
447 Chaim Weizmann

Chaim Weizmann Rare Letter in English, 1931

1931-01-01 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 468.75
448 Harold Wilson

Harold Wilson TLS: "I can well understand the concern you feel particularly over the recent troubles there have been in the Party," Ex-Forbes

1981-10-16 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 200.00
449 Harte & Maugham

Notable 20th C. Writers Harte & Maugham Signed Books

ca. 1892, 1947 USD 140.00 - 200.00 USD 175.00
450 Sir John Bowring

Sir John Bowring, Publisher of Bentham's Works, Introduces Two Authors to the Athenaeum Club

March 29, 1830 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 87.50
451 Charles Bukowski

Charles Bukowski 1st Ltd. Edition of "Ham on Rye" Signed with Original Sketch

ca. 1982 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 576.00
452 Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens PSA MT-MT 8 ANS in French, 25+ Words in His Hand

December 10, 1846 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 687.50
453 Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens & "David Copperfield"! Early AM Outline Mapping Out Major Plot Events & Characters, Putting Into Question Scholarly Consensus About How the Masterpiece Was Written!

n.d. USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 Not Sold
454 Emerson

Emerson Early ALS, Themes of 1836 Essay "Nature" - One of Best Letters Extant! "Nature is always talking to you, especially when you are alone"

March 8, 1835 USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 16,250.00
455 R.W. Emerson

R.W. Emerson ALS From Concord Re: Sale of Wife's Family Home, Site of His 1835 Marriage

May 10, 1872 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 875.00
456 R.W. Emerson

R.W. Emerson 3x Signed ALS Re: Sale of Wife's Family Home

May 30, 1872 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 593.75
457 R.W. Emerson

R.W. Emerson Re: Abolitionists & Whitman's Hospital Work! Civil War-Dated ALS - Fantastic!

October 7, 1863 USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 USD 10,000.00
458 Lord Byron

Lord Byron Purchases Lottery Tickets...for Seats in the Theatre!

June 24, 1820 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,687.50
459 Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg Signed Copy of his Father Louis Ginsberg's Poetry

1994-04-07 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
460 Joseph Heller

Joseph Heller 1980 Handwritten Signed Letter

1980-10-22 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 275.00
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 54
    Books, Autographs & Manuscripts
    October 8th-10th 2024
    Gonnelli: Menù di gala per l'incoronazione di Nicola II Romanov e di Aleksandra Feodorovna. Moskva, 1896. Starting price 1000 €
    Gonnelli: Raccolta di 38 albumine, molte colorate a mano, di vedute della Cina, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Giappone e vari ritratti, 1880. Starting price 340 €
    Gonnelli
    Futurism
    Gonnelli: Lucio Fontana. Milan: Achille Mauri, 1968. Starting price 400 €
    Gonnelli: Mucha Alphonse, Documents décoratifs, 1901-1902. Starting price 10000 €
    Gonnelli: Christie Agatha, The Mysterious Affair at Styles. A detective story. London: John Lane, 1921. Starting price 460 €
    Gonnelli: Alberti Leon Battista, Ecatonphyla. Venice: Bernardino da Cremona, 1491. Starting price 10000 €
    Gonnelli: Menabrea Luigi Federico, Sketch of the analytical engine invented by Charles Babbage Esq. London: Richard and John E. Taylor, 1843. Starting price 5000 €
    Gonnelli: Bardi Giovanni, Memorie del calcio fiorentino. Florence, 1688. Starting price 1000 €
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  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Bible, Arabic & Latin. Biblia Sacra Arabica, 3 vol., Rome, Tipografia della Congregazione di Propaganda Fide, 1671. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shepard (Ernest). "Wind in the Willows" Toad Escapes from Prison, original pencil drawing with watercolour, 1931. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Economics.- Smith (Adam). An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 2 vol., second edition, Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1778. £12,000 to £18,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: More (Sir Thomas). La Description de l'Isle d'Utopie ou est comprins le Miroer des republiques du monde, first French edition, Paris, Charles l'Angelier, 1550. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Botany.- Dioscorides (Pedanius). De medicinali materia libri sex, hand-coloured throughout, Frankfurt-am-Main, Chr. Egenolff, 1543. £8,000 to £12,000.
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    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: World.- Blaeu (Johannes). Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu, engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shelley (Mary). Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus, 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.
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    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Lewis (C.S.) [The Chronicles of Narnia], 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Albertolli (Ferdinando). Porte di Città e Fortezze...di Michele Sammicheli, Milan, 1815. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Gregynog Press.- Euripides. The Plays, one of 25 specially-bound copies, this by George Fisher at the Gregynog Bindery, 1931. £4,000 to £6,000.
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