• Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Gell (William). The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity, 1804. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Low (David). The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, 1842. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: North America. Moll (Herman)..., This Map of North America..., circa 1725. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Bible [English]. [The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe, 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, newly Printed, 1602. £1,500 to £2,000. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Cuffee (Paul). Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, A Man of Color, Liverpool, 1811. £300 to £500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, signed limited edition, 1928. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, limited signed edition, 1932. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Orwell (George). Animal Farm, 1st edition, 1945. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Rowling (J. K.). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1st edition, 1st impression, 1997. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1954-55. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Wells (H. G.) The War of the Worlds, 1st edition, 1st issue, 1898. £1,000 to £1,500.
  • Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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.
  • High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wood Type 1 1/4” tall.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Triangles.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Awt 578 type hi gauge.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD

Arenberg Auctions: Live Auction October, 101124, BRUSSEL

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 11, 2024 - October 12, 2024
Page Size: 904 items in 37 pages

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

Commentarii in omnes Psalmos.

September 1522 (p. 215 "mense Augusto" EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 780.00
678 [DU TILLET, Jean]

La chronique des Roys de France, Et des cas memorables advenuz depuis Pharamond, jusques au Roy Henry second du nom, selon l'ordre du temps & supputation des ans continuez, jusques en l'an mil cinq centz cinquante & un.

1551 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 260.00
679 DU BELLAY, Martin & Guillaume

Les memoires [...]. Contenans le discours de plusieurs choses avenues au royaume de France, depuis l'an M.D.XIII jusques au trespas du roy Francois premier, ausquels l'autheur a insere trois livres & quelques fragmens des Ogoades de Mess. Guillaum...

1573 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 195.00
680 PARADIN, Guillaume

Memoriae nostrae. Libri quatuor.

1548 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 286.00
681 BORGHINI, Vincenzo

Discorsi [...]. Recati a luce da' deputati per suo testamento [...].

1584-1585 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 195.00
682 MARTELLI, Lodovico

Rime volgari.

1548 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 312.00
683 AMMIRATO, Scipione

Discorsi [...] sopra Cornelio Tacito. Nuovamente posti in luce [...].

1599 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 234.00
684 HIERONYMUS (St)

Epistole [...], scritte a diverse persone [...]. Nuovamente tradotte di latin in lingua toscana per Giovanfrancesco Zeffi [...].

1562 (1561) EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 182.00
685 IRENAEUS

Adversus Valentini, & similium Gnosticarum haereses, libri quinque [...] Ad [...] Cardinalem Carolum Lotharingium, etc. Omnia studio & opera F. Francisci Feu-ardentii, Ordinis F. Minorum [...].

1596 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 650.00
686 HEUTERUS, Pontus

De veterum ac sui saeculi Belgio, libri duo [...].

1600 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 364.00
687 HOMERUS

Poetarum omnium seculorum longe principis. Homeris Ilias, hoc est, de rebus ad Troiam gestis descriptio, iam recens carmine latino carmine reddita, Helio Eobano Hesso intreprete.

1545 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,210.00
688 GUICCIARDINI, Francesco

L'histoire d'Italie [...]. Translatee d'italien en francois & presentee a tres vertueuse [...] Katherine de Medicis [...] par Hierosme Chomedey [...].

1568 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 494.00
689 LACTANTIUS, Lucius Caelius Firmianus

Des divines institutions contre les gentils et idolatres [...].

1547 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 156.00
690 GUYMIER, Cosme

Pragmatica Sanctio studiosis utilissima, cum concordatis [...].

1538 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 364.00
691 JUSTINIANUS I

Institutionum sive Elementorum D. Iustiniani, sacratissimi principis, libri IIII. [...] Theophili Institutionibus, & Digestis collati, & ad editionem Gregorii Haloandri.

1571 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 221.00
692

Die alder excellenste cronyke van Brabant, Hollant, Seelant, Vlaenderen int generael. Met vele nyeuwe addicien die indye andere niet gheweest en zijn.

October 1512 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 3,120.00
693 ALEXANDER Trallensis

Libri duodecim, Ioanne Guinterio Andernaco interprete & emendatore. Nunc demum Ioannis Molinaei [...] annotationibus illustrati [...].

1576 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 312.00
694 RABUTIN, Francois de

Commentaires des dernieres guerres en la Gaule belgique, entre Henry second du nom, tres-chrestien roy de France, & Charles cinquiesme empereur, & Philippes son fils, roy d'Espagne.

1574 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 221.00
695 SALMON, Jean

Hymnorum libri sex, ad Io. Bellaiu[m] [...].

7 February 1537 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 975.00
696 OVIDIUS NASO, Publius

Metamorphoseon libri XV.

1529 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 468.00
697 [LEGRAND, Jacques

Le tresor de sapie[n]ce & fleur de toute bonte [...]].

20 February 1540 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 260.00
698

Biblia, ad vetustissima exemplaria castigata. Quid in horum bibliorum castigatione praestitum sit, subsequens praefatio latius indicabit.

1569 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 390.00
699 HEUTERUS, Pontus

Rerum Burgundicarum libri sex, in quibus describuntur res gestae regum, ducum, comitumque utriusque Burgundiae, ac in primis Philippi Audacis, Ioannis Intrepidi, Philippi Boni, Imperii Belgici conditoris, Caroli Pugnacis, qui e Valesia Francorum r...

1584 (and 1583 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 442.00
700 VEGETIUS, Flavius

De re militari libri quatuor [...] correcti a Godescalco Stewechio Heusdano. Accesserunt Sext. Iulii Frontini Stratagematon libri quatuor. In eosdem Francisci Modii Notae [...].

1585 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 715.00
701 DANEAU, Lambert

Politicorum aphorismorum silva, ex optimis quibusque tum Graecis, tum Latinis scriptoribus (quos sequens pagina indicabit) collecta.

1583 EUR 350.00 - 450.00 EUR 520.00
  • 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.
  • 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.
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