• High Bids Win
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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.
  • 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.

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

Auction Details

Auction Report
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
77 LE COMTE, Florent

Het Konst-cabinet der bouw- schilder- beeldhouw- en graveerkunde, of inleiding tot de kennis dier fraaije weetenschappen, vervat in de schilderyen, standbeelden en prenten ...

Dordrecht 1761 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
78 LEUCHS, Johann Carl

Vollstandige Farben- und Farbekunde; oder Beschreibung und Anleitung zur Bereitung und zum Gebrauch aller farbenden und farbigen Korper

Nurnberg 1846 EUR 160.00 - 240.00 Not Sold
79 LINDENBERGH, J.F.

Nieuwe verligter, lerende de making, en bereiding van alle zoorten van waterverwen met derzelver vernissen. Hier is bygevoegt het ontdekte geheim, om lakens, en stoffen, na de nieuwe Saxische Couleuren te Verwen. Als mede het ontdekte geheim, om 't Egte P

Amsterdam 1753 EUR 180.00 - 240.00 EUR 312.00
80 LOMAZZO, Gio. Paolo

Trattato del l'arte de la pittura

Milano 1584 EUR 1,600.00 - 2,800.00 EUR 2,340.00
81 [MACQUER, Philippe J.]

Dictionnaire portatif des arts et metiers, contenant en abrege l'histoire, la description & la police des arts et metiers, des fabriques et manufactures de France & des pays etrangers

Amsterdam 1767 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 156.00
82 MADOU, Jean-Baptiste

Scenes de la Vie des Peintres de l'ecole flamande et hollandaise

Bruxelles 1842 EUR 120.00 - 160.00 EUR 208.00
83 MENGS, Antonio Raffaello

Le LII teste della celebre scuola d'Atene dipinta da Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino nel palazzo Vaticano

Roma 1785 EUR 450.00 - 600.00 EUR 650.00
84 MERIMEE, J.F.L.

De la peinture a l'huile, ou des procedes materiels employes dans ce genre de peinture, depuis Hubert et Jean Van Eyck jusqu'a nos jours

Paris 1830 EUR 280.00 - 360.00 Not Sold
85 MONCONYS, Balthasar de (1611-1665)

Journal des voyages de Monsieur de Monconys ... ou les Scavants trouveront un nombre infini de nouveautez, en Machines de Mathematique, Experiences Physiques, Raisonnemens de la belle Philosophie, curiositez de Chymie, & conservations des Illustres de ce

Lyon 1665 - 66 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 780.00
86 MONTABERT, J.-N. Paillot de

Traite complet de la peinture

Paris 1829 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 1,560.00
87 NICHOLSON, Francis

The Practice of Drawing and Painting Landscape from Nature in Water Colours. Exemplified in a series of instructions calculated to facilitate the progress of the learner

London 1820 EUR 280.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
88 NOORDE, C. van (1731-1795)

St. Barbara reading a missal, in the background the building of a Gothic tower. Engr. after J. VAN EYCK (1769)

EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 2,080.00
89 NUNES, Philippe

Arte poetica, e da pintura, esymmetria com principios da perspectiva

Lisboa 1615 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,080.00
90 OPIE, John

Lectures on painting, delivered at the Royal Academy of Arts

London 1809 EUR 120.00 - 160.00 Not Sold
91 PAILLOT de MONTABERT

Dissertation sur les peintures du Moyen Age, et sur celles qu'on a appele gothiques, extrait d'un ouvrage inedit sur la Peinture

Paris 1812 EUR 240.00 - 360.00 Not Sold
92 PALOMINO de CASTRO y VELASCO, Antonio

El Museo Pictorico y Escala Optica. Tomo I: Theorica de la pintura. Tome II: Practica de la Pintura.

Madrid 1715/24 EUR 2,800.00 - 3,600.00 EUR 3,640.00
93 PASSAVANT, J.D.

Kunstreise durch England und Belgien nebst einem Bericht uber den Bau des Domthurms zu Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main 1833 EUR 140.00 - 220.00 Not Sold
94 PERRIER, Francisco

Eigentlyke afbeeldinge van hondert der aldervermaerdste statuen, of antique-beelden staande binnen Romen.

Amsterdam [c.1660] EUR 500.00 - 900.00 EUR 1,300.00
95 (PICTARIUS, J.B.)

De geheime illumineer-konst. Behelzende: I. Hoe men allerlei zoorten van verwen konstig Bereiden en nuttig Gebruiken zal (...) II. (...) Chineesche en andere Vernissen en Verlakkingen (...) III. (...) naar het leven te Schilderen (...) IV. Van de Schilder

Amsterdam 1770 EUR 280.00 - 360.00 EUR 364.00
96 [PICTORIUS ?]

Nieuw algemeen schilders, vergulders en konstverlakkers handboek

Amsteldam 1790 EUR 260.00 - 340.00 Not Sold
97 PILES, Roger de

Beknopt verhaal v.h. leven der vermaardste schilders, met aanmerkingen over hunne werken. Benevens een schets van een volmaakt schilder, een verhandeling v.d. kennisse der tekeningen en schilderyen, en van de nuttigheit der printen. In 't Nederduits vert.

Amsterdam 1725 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
98 PINCHART, Alexandre (ed.)

Archives des arts, sciences et lettres. Documents inedits publies et annotes

Gand 1860 EUR 70.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
99 PLOOS van AMSTEL, Cornelis

Aanleiding tot de kennis der anatomie, in de tekenkunst, betreklyk tot het menschbeeld

Amsterdam 1783 EUR 280.00 - 360.00 EUR 312.00
100 QUILLIET, Frederic

Dictionnaire des peintres Espagnols

Paris 1816 EUR 70.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
101 RASPE, Rudolph.Erich

A critical Essay on Oil Painting; proving that the art of painting in oil was known before the pretended discovery of Jan and Hubert Van Eyck, to which are added Theophilus de Arte Pingendi Eraclius de Artibus Romanorum and a review of Farinator's Lumen A

London 1781 EUR 800.00 - 1,400.00 EUR 1,040.00
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
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