Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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
941	MENSAERT, G.P.	Le peintre amateur et curieux, ou Description generale des tableaux des tableaux des plus habiles maitres, qui font l'ornement des eglises, couvents, abbayes, prieures et cabinets particuliers dans l'etendue des Pays-Bas autrichiens	Bruxelles	1763	EUR 140.00 - 220.00	Not Sold
942	[MENSINCK, Theodorus]	Het oprechte Roomsch-Catholyck mondt-stopperken, vervattende de verschillen des geloofs, en kenteeckens der H. kerck	Antwerpen	[c.1682]	EUR 90.00 - 120.00	EUR 117.00
943	MERIAN, Caspar	Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris vel Circuli-Burgundici das ist Beschreibung und Abbildung der furnembsten Orter in den Niderlandischen XVII Provincien oder Burgundischen Kranze	Franckfurt	[1680]	EUR 1,800.00 - 2,400.00	EUR 2,340.00
944	[MEURISSE]	Le livre noir du pays et comte de Hainau ou Correspondance du ci-devant gouvernement des Pays-Bas Autrichiens. Avec quelques agents subalternes, ses espions	Mons	1790	EUR 120.00 - 160.00	EUR 156.00
945	[MONS] - DE BLOIS, L.	Les regles de la vie spirituelle du venerable Louys de Blois, abbe de Liessies	Mons	1670	EUR 90.00 - 160.00	Not Sold
946	[OOSTENDE]	Histoire de l'archiduc Albert gouverneur general et puis prince souverain de la Belgique	Cologne	1693	EUR 120.00 - 160.00	EUR 104.00
947	PAULINUS, Henricus	Rerum Belgicarum historia, Philippo II. Hispaniarum Rege ac Belgarum Principe	Embden	1663	EUR 160.00 - 240.00	EUR 585.00
948	PLUMYOEN, Joost	Dissertationes selectae in scripturam sacram	Ipris	1735	EUR 80.00 - 140.00	EUR 585.00
949	[POURTRAIN, J.A.]	Histoire de la ville et cite de Tournai	La Haye	1750	EUR 140.00 - 220.00	EUR 130.00
950	[PURE, Michel de]	Histoire du marechal de Gassion. Ou l'on voit diverses particularites remarquables qui se sont passees sous le ministere des Cardinaux de Richelieu, & de Mazarin & sous le Regne de Gustave Adolphe roi de Suede	Amsterdam	1696	EUR 80.00 - 160.00	Not Sold
951	REMACLUS Florenas	Remacli Ardue[n]na Florenatis Amoru[m] libri	Paris	(1513)	EUR 700.00 - 900.00	EUR 2,080.00
952	ROBERT, Jean SJ	Historia S. Huberti, principis Aquitani, ultimi Tugrensis, et primi Leodiensis episcopi (...)	Luxemburgi	1621	EUR 450.00 - 600.00	EUR 585.00
953	ROSWEYDUS, Heribertus	Het leven ende spreucken der Vaderen beschreven door den H. Hieronymus... ende andere verscheyde autheuren... Den derden druck	Brugge	1699	EUR 120.00 - 160.00	EUR 156.00
954	SCOHIER, Jean	L'Estat et comportement des armes. Livre autant util que necessaire a tous gentilshommes et officiers d'armes	Bruxelles	1629	EUR 180.00 - 240.00	Not Sold
955	SWEERTIUS, Franciscus	Rerum Belgicarum. Annales chronici et historici. De bellis, urbibus, situ & moribus Gentis... Tomus primus. I. Johannes Gerbrandus a Leydis et II. Reynerus Snoyus... III. Aegidius a Roya, abbas cisterciensis et IV. Anonymus, de Belgicis rebus	Francofurti	1620	EUR 160.00 - 240.00	Not Sold
956	[TOURNAI] - COUSIN, Jean	Histoire de Tournay, ou quatre livres des Chroniques, Annales, ou demonstration du Christianisme de l'Evesche de Tournay	Douay	1619/20	EUR 180.00 - 240.00	Not Sold
957	TURPIN DE CRISSE comte	Commentaires sur les memoires de Montecuculi, generalissime des Armees, & Gran-Maitre de l'Artillerie de l'Empereur	Paris	1769	EUR 160.00 - 240.00	Not Sold
958	VREDIUS	Les Seaux des comtes de Flandre et inscriptions des chartres par eux publiees	Brugge	1641	EUR 280.00 - 360.00	EUR 364.00
959	WARNKOENIG, L.A.	Histoire de la Flandre et de ses institutions civiles et politiques jusqu'a l'annee 1305 - Histoire de la ville de Gand	Bruxelles	1835- 1846	EUR 60.00 - 90.00	EUR 78.00
960	[BENARD, G.]	Recueil des planches du dictionnaire encyclopedique de l'art aratoire et du jardinage	Paris	1802	EUR 90.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
961	BERGHUIS, Samuel	De Nederlandsche Boomgaard, beschreven en uitgegeven door het bestuur der vereeniging tot regeling en verbetering van de vruchtsoorten te Boskoop	Groningen	1868	EUR 400.00 - 700.00	EUR 585.00
962	[BOTANICAL MANUSCRIPT]	Fundamenta botanica		(end 18th century)	EUR 400.00 - 700.00	EUR 910.00
963	BUFFON, Georges-Louis -LACEPEDE	Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere : Oiseaux / Quadrupedes / Mineraux	Aux Deux-Ponts	1785-1791	EUR 800.00 - 1,400.00	EUR 1,690.00
964	DE PANNEMAEKER, Pieter	Varens			EUR 120.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
965	DESPOMMIERS, Jean-Baptiste	L'art de s'enrichir promptement par l'agriculture, prouve par des experiences	Paris	1762	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	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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