Swann Galleries: Fine Books, 2683, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 24, 2024 - October 24, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Ovid & Virgil; trans. George Sandys (1578-1644) | Ovid's Metamorphosis. Englished and Represented in Figures by G.S. |
London | 1640 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 2,500.00 |
| 27 | Plutarch; trans. Thomas North (1535-1601?) | The Lives of Noble Grecians and Romaines. |
London | 1603 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 28 | Rymer, Thomas (c. 1643-1713) | A Short View of Tragedy; It's Original, Excellency, and Corruption. With some Reflections on Shakespear and other Practitioners for the Stage. |
London | 1693 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 29 | Seneca, Lucius Annaeus (c. 4 BCE-65 CE) | Seneca His Tenne Tragedies. |
London | 1581 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,500.00 |
| 30 | Shadwell, Thomas (c. 1642-1692) [Shakespeare Adaptation]. | The History of Timon of Athens, The Man-Hater. |
London | 1678 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 3,120.00 |
| 31 | Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) | Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Originall Copies. The Second Impression. |
London | 1632 | USD 120,000.00 - 180,000.00 | USD 137,000.00 |
| 32 | Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) | Poems: Written by Wil. Shake-Speare. Gent. |
London | 1640 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 45,000.00 |
| 33 | Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) | The Taming of the Shrew |
USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 34 | Shirley, James (1596-1666) | The Coronation, a Comedy. As it was presented by her Majesties Servants at the private House in Drury Lane. |
London | 1640 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 35 | Topsell, Edward (1572-1625) | The Historie of Foure-Footed Beastes. |
London | 1607 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,750.00 |
| 36 | Torquemada, Antonio de (c. 1507-1569) | The Spanish Mandevile of Miracles. Or the Garden of Curious Flowers. |
London | 1600 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 688.00 |
| 37 | Aleman, Mateo (1547-1614) | De la Vida del Picaro Guzman de Alfarache. Primera [-Segunda] Parte[s]. |
Milan | 1615 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 813.00 |
| 38 | Aleman, Mateo (1547-1614) | Primera Parte de Guzman de Alfarache. |
Madrid | 1600 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,063.00 |
| 39 | Aleman, Mateo (1547-1614) | Primera Parte de Guzman de Alfarache. |
Seville | 1602 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 688.00 |
| 40 | Aleman, Mateo (1547-1614) | Vita del Picaro Gusmano d'Alfarace. |
Venice | 1615 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 313.00 |
| 41 | Aleman, Mateo (1547-1614?) | The Rogue: Or, the Life of Guzman de Alfarache. |
London | 1623 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 2,125.00 |
| 42 | Amadis de Gaule & Feliciano de Silva (1491-1554) | Don Florisel de Niquea. La Tercera Parte de la Coronica. |
Evora [and] Zaragoza | [no date circa 1583?], 1568 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 32,500.00 |
| 43 | Amadis de Gaule Story Cycle, Various Authors. | El Octavo Libro |
Seville | 1526. [and] 1542. | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 42,500.00 |
| 44 | Amadis de Gaule Story Cycle, Various Authors. | Le Premier [-Quartriesme] Livre[s] de Amadis de Gaule. |
Paris | 1548; 1550; 1547; 1543 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 469.00 |
| 45 | Amadis de Gaule Story Cycle, Various Authors. | Le Premier [-Quinzieme] Livre d'Amadis de Gaule. |
Antwerp | 1573-1577. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,375.00 |
| 46 | Amadis de Gaule Story Cycle, Various Authors. | Le Premier [-Vingt-uniseme et Dernier] Livre[s] d'Amadis de Gaule. |
Lyon | 1577-1581. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,500.00 |
| 47 | Amadis de Gaule Story Cycle, Various Authors. | Le Premier Livre de Amadis de Gaule, Traitant de Maintes Avantures d'Armes & d'Amours. Livres I-III and VI-XI. |
Paris | 1548-1554 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,430.00 |
| 48 | Anonymous. | Della Historia del Invitto Cavalier Platir, Figlivolo dell'Imperador Primaleone. |
Venezia | 1611 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 488.00 |
| 50 | Bandello, Matteo (c. 1480-1562) | Il Primo [-Terzo] Volume delle Novelle del Bandello Novamente Corretto et Illustrato dal Sig. Alfonso Ulloa. |
Venice | 1566 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,500.00 |
| 51 | Beaumont, Francis (1584-1616) | Poems: Viz. {The Hermaphrodite. The Remedy of Love. Elegies. Sonnets, with other Poems |
London | 1653 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,375.00 |
![<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.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b3755d4d-1805-4e33-969b-59cca97eb26e.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], \"Carter Dickson\" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b1a17968-ead3-471f-b6b2-ccd4e31c0e2c.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] \"Nicholas Blake\". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.")
