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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 -
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5a5a37a4-bc84-4fa8-b8b8-bad6106a9297.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00aa5647-98fa-42e5-aa1f-e306d308a753.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/529a982d-de64-41cf-b68c-93f0df023bfc.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5c121f9c-5368-40ac-a487-76508b5ac622.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.")
Freeman’s | Hindman
Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
November 14Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: LEROUX, Gaston. The Phantom of the Opera. FIRST AM. ED, FIRST ISSUE IN THE VERY RARE DUST JACKET. 1911. $6,000 – 8,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD, John. A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds. L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: ORWELL, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four. Lon., 1949. FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans. L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: The Federalist. NY, 1788. FIRST EDITION, THICK PAPER COPY. $60,000 – 80,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14: SELBY. Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology. Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000. -
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€ -
Swann, Nov. 14: Stephen Sondheim, autograph musical quotation signed and inscribed, 4 bars from “Send in the Clowns,” 1986.Swann, Nov. 14: George Washington, autograph letter signed to Robert Morris, preparing for attack on Philadelphia, 1777.Swann, Nov. 14: Autograph album containing over 250 signatures by members of 29th U.S. Congress, 1845.Swann, Nov. 14: Charles “The Bold,” letter signed to Duke of Milan written during Burgundian Wars, 1475.Swann, Nov. 14: Deng Xiaoping, TIME magazine “Man of the Year” issue signed and dated, 1979.Swann, Nov. 14: Theodor Herzl, autograph letter signed to prospective tutor of his children, 1902.Swann, Nov. 14: Bourienne’s Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte extra illustrated including 1798 letter signed by Napoleon after Battle of the Nile, 1836.Swann, Nov. 14: George Minot, autograph manuscript signed, diary kept during European trip to claim Nobel Prize, 1934.Swann, Nov. 14: Thomas Jefferson, autograph letter signed, introducing George Washington’s personal secretary Tobias Lear, 1793.Swann, Nov. 14: Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, signed in second volume, first edition, 1956-58.Swann, Nov. 14: John Steinbeck, late typescript drafts of 5 chapters from his posthumously published tales of King Arthur, 1959.Swann, Nov. 14: H.G. Wells, group of 14 of his books signed to his mistress Rebecca West or the son they had together, 1910s-40s.
Christies: New Wave: Icons of Modern Japanese Prints, Online - 9/11, 23869, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 24, 2024 - September 24, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | Hiraizumi Chuson-ji Konjikido (The Golden Hall at Chuson-ji Temple in Hiraizumi) |
1935 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 6,930.00 | |
| 52 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | A calender mounted on the Shinto Shrine of Kasuga at Nara |
1936 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,638.00 | |
| 53 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | Saisho-in Temple, Hirosaki |
1936 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 11,970.00 | |
| 54 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | Tago no ura no yube (Evening at Tago Bay) |
1940 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 2,772.00 | |
| 55 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | Motoyoshiwara no asa (Morning in Motoyoshiwara) |
1940 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,638.00 | |
| 56 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | Kintaikyo no shunsho (Spring evening at the Kintai bridge) |
1947 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 4,032.00 | |
| 57 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | Okayama no kanetsukido (Bell Tower at Okayama) |
1947 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,386.00 | |
| 58 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | Kawarago no yau (Evening rain at Kawarago) |
1947 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 5,040.00 | |
| 59 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | Haru no yu, Ueno Toshogu (Spring evening at Toshogu in Ueno) |
1948 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 11,970.00 | |
| 60 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | Mirozu, Wakayama Prefecture |
1950 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,394.00 | |
| 61 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | Hiraizumi Konjikido (Konjiki Hall at Hiraizumi) |
1957 | GBP 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | GBP 56,700.00 | |
| 62 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | Nishi Izu Mitohama (Mito Beach at West Izu) |
1937 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 20,160.00 | |
| 67 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Hansen (Sailing boats) |
circa 1921 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 69,300.00 | |
| 68 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI | Hansen asa (Sailing boats, morning) |
1926 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 69 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Hansen gozen (Sailing boats, forenoon) |
1926 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 7,560.00 | |
| 70 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Hansen kiri (Sailing boats, mist) |
1926 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 71 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Kame to koi (Carp and tortoise) |
1940 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,260.00 | |
| 72 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Shinrin no miya (A shrine in the deep woods) |
1940 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,890.00 | |
| 73 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Seishi (Xingzi) |
1940 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,772.00 | |
| 74 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Obatan omu (Obatan parrot) |
1926 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,260.00 | |
| 75 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Buraitohorun-yama (Breithorn) |
1925 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 12,600.00 | |
| 76 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Tonegawa (Tone River) |
1926 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,142.00 | |
| 77 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Asahi (Sunrise) |
1926 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 9,450.00 | |
| 78 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Two Yoshida Hiroshi prints |
1926 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,142.00 | |
| 79 | YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) | Summit of Mount Fuji |
1928 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,260.00 |
![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Mayr (Heinrich von). <i>Malerische Ansichten aus dem Orient. Vues Pittoresques de l'Orient,</i> first edition in the original 10 parts, Munich, Paris & Leipzig, [1839-40]. £10,000 to £15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d55bdd84-749f-463d-8dbb-b699758ef469.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Mayr (Heinrich von). <i>Malerische Ansichten aus dem Orient. Vues Pittoresques de l'Orient,</i> first edition in the original 10 parts, Munich, Paris & Leipzig, [1839-40]. £10,000 to £15,000.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Lewis (John Frederick). <i>Illustrations of Constantinople, made during a Residence in that City &c. in the Years 1835-6,</i> first edition, [1838]. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/543a84e0-0b4b-4ad5-87d2-5a608e848ef0.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Lewis (John Frederick). <i>Illustrations of Constantinople, made during a Residence in that City &c. in the Years 1835-6,</i> first edition, [1838]. £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Cassas (Louis François). <i>[Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palæstube et de la Basse-Égypte],</i> 3 vol., first edition, [Paris], [1799]. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/4dff8ca9-d113-4251-ae8e-ae25228f7956.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Cassas (Louis François). <i>[Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palæstube et de la Basse-Égypte],</i> 3 vol., first edition, [Paris], [1799]. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Brindesi (Jean). <i>Souvenirs de Constantinople,</i> first edition, [Paris], [1855-60]. £4,000 to £6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0ddc823f-dd6d-4282-8aba-978d6ee7abbe.jpg "<b>Forum, Nov. 14:</b> Brindesi (Jean). <i>Souvenirs de Constantinople,</i> first edition, [Paris], [1855-60]. £4,000 to £6,000.")
![<b>Finarte, Nov 20-21:</b> Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia, [col commento di Jacopo della Lana e Martino Paolo Nidobeato, curata da Martino Paolo Nidobeato e Guido da Terzago. Aggiunto Il Credo], 1478](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/45a90570-7486-4199-91da-bd2e9a044380.jpg "<b>Finarte, Nov 20-21:</b> Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia, [col commento di Jacopo della Lana e Martino Paolo Nidobeato, curata da Martino Paolo Nidobeato e Guido da Terzago. Aggiunto Il Credo], 1478")
![<b>Finarte, Nov 20-21:</b> Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus, edita da Piero da Figino. Aggiunte le Rime diverse; Marsilius Ficinius, Ad Dantem gratulatio], 1491](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/99566626-91f5-42da-8f8c-05fae35b4c67.jpg "<b>Finarte, Nov 20-21:</b> Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus, edita da Piero da Figino. Aggiunte le Rime diverse; Marsilius Ficinius, Ad Dantem gratulatio], 1491")
