Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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
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.

Marc van de Wiele Auctions: October Auction, 101824, Brugge

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 18, 2024 - October 19, 2024

Page Size: 1107 items in 45 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
891	CASTILLION, Jean-Baptiste-Louis de	Sacra Belgii chronologia in duas partes distributa	Bruxellis	1719	EUR 70.00 - 120.00	EUR 65.00
892	[CHIFFLET, Jean-Jacques (ed.)]	Recueil des traittez de paix, treves et neutralite entre les couronnes d'Espagne et de France	Anvers	1645	EUR 90.00 - 140.00	EUR 182.00
893	[CHRISTYN, Jean Baptiste]	Basilica Bruxellensis sive monumenta antiqua inscriptiones, et coenotaphia insignis ecclesiae collegiatae, SS. Michaeli Archangelo et Gudilae Virgini Sacrae. Editio altera	Mechliniae	1743	EUR 50.00 - 70.00	EUR 39.00
894	[MONS - VISITANDINES]	Recueil rassemblant les circulaires du monastere de la Visitation de Sainte Marie a Mons		1650-1750	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 2,600.00
895	COMMYNES, Philippe de	Cronique et hystoire faicte et composee par feu messire Phelippe de Commines... contenant les choses advenues durant le regne du roy Loys unziesme	Paris	1525 (11 sept.)	EUR 1,800.00 - 2,600.00	Not Sold
896	COMMYNES, Philippe de	Cronique et hystoire faicte et composee par feu messier Philippe de Commines, chevalier, seigneur d'Argenton, contenant les choses advenues durant le regne du roy Loys unziesme. Nouvellement reveue et corrigee	Lyon	[1526]	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,600.00	Not Sold
897	COMMYNES, Philippe de	Cronicque et histoire... faicte et composee par feu messire Philippe de Commines,... contenant les choses advenues durant le regne du roy Loys unziesme.... nouvellement reveue et corrigee auec plusieurs notables mis au marge	Paris	1539	EUR 500.00 - 600.00	EUR 650.00
898	COMMYNES, Philippe de	Cronicque & histoire, faicte et composee par feu Messire Philippe de Comines ...	Paris	1543	EUR 360.00 - 450.00	EUR 468.00
899	COMMYNES, Philippe de [SLEIDANUS, Johannes]	De rebus gestis Ludovici, eius nominis undecimi, Galliarum regis, et Caroli, Burgundiae ducis	Argentinae	1545	EUR 360.00 - 450.00	EUR 1,950.00
900	COMMYNES, Philippe de	Cronique & histoire, faicte et composee par feu Messire Philippe de Comines ...	Paris	1546	EUR 360.00 - 450.00	EUR 390.00
901	COMMYNES, Philippe de	Cronique & histoire faicte & composee par feu messire Philippe de Commines chevalier, seigneur d'Argenton, contenant les choses advenues durant le regne du Roy Loys unziesme, & Charles huictiesme son filz	Paris	1549	EUR 240.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
902	COMMYNES, Philippe de	Histori, Ursprung und Ursach des Burgundischen Kriegs ... durch D. Caspar Hedion verteutscher	Strasbourg	1551	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 468.00
903	COMMYNES, Philippe de [SAUVAGE, Denis]	Les Memoires de Messire Philippe de Comines, Chevalier, Seigneur d'Argenteur, sur les principaux faicts, & gestes de Louis onzieme & de Charles huictieme, son fils	Paris	1552	EUR 900.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
904	COMMYNES, Philippe de [SAUVAGE, Denis]	Les Memoires de Messire Philippe de Comines, Chevalier, Seigneur d'Argenteur, sur les principaux faicts, & gestes de Louis onzieme & de Charles huictieme, son fils	Lyon	1559	EUR 700.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
905	COMMYNES, Philippe de	Les Memoires de messire Philippe de Commines, chevalier, seigneur d'Argenton, sur les principaulx faicts & gestes de Louis onziesme & de Charles huictiesme son filx, roys de France	Paris	1561	EUR 600.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,235.00
906	[COMMYNES, Philippe de] SLEIDANUS, Johannes	Les Oeuvres de I. Sleidan qui concernent les histoires qu'il a escrites ... avec quelques prefaces sur l'histoire de Ph. de Commines	Geneve	1574	EUR 180.00 - 300.00	EUR 520.00
907	COMMYNES, Philippe de	Philippi Cominei Grundtliche Beschreibung allerley wichtiger namhaffter Sachen unnd Handel...	Strasbourg	1580	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 208.00
908	COMMYNES, Philippe de	The Historie of Philip de Commines Knight, Lord of Argenton	London	1596	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 845.00
909	COMMYNES, Philippe de	Delle memorie ... , intorno alle principali attioni do Lodovico undicesimo, e di Carlo Ottavo suo sigliuolo, amendue Re di Francia, libri VIII	Milano	1623	EUR 180.00 - 240.00	Not Sold
910	COMMYNES, Philippe de	Las memorias de Felipe de Comines	Amberes	1643	EUR 180.00 - 260.00	Not Sold
911	COMMYNES, Philippe de [GODEFROY]	Les Memoires de Messire Philippe de Comines ... contenans l'Histoire des Roys Louis XI. & Charles VIII. ... Augmentez de plusieurs Traictez, Contracts ... par Denys GODEFROY	Paris	1649	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
912	COMMYNES, Philippe de	The History of Philip de Commines, Knight, Lord of Argenton. The Fourth Edition Corrected, with Annotations	London	1674	EUR 160.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
913	COMMYNES, Philippe de [GODEFROY]	Les memoires de Messire Philippe de Comines	La Haye	1682	EUR 90.00 - 160.00	EUR 117.00
914	COMMYNES, Philippe de	The Memoirs of Philip de Comines: Containing the History of Lewis XI. and Charles VIII. of France, and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy .. as also of the History of Edward IV. and Henry VII. of England ... with a Supplement ... and lastly the Secret	London	1723	EUR 100.00 - 160.00	Not Sold
915	COMMYNES, Philippe de [GODEFROY]	Memoires de Messire Philippe de Comines, seigneur d'Argenton, contenans l'Histoire des Rois Louis XI et Charles VIII, depuis l'an 1464 iusques en 1498. Augmentee de plusieurs Traittez, Contracts, Testaments & autres Pieces nouvelles, par Mr. Godefroy	Brusselle	1723	EUR 180.00 - 240.00	Not Sold

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.
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.
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.

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