• 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.
  • 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.

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
1166 GREGORIUS Nazanzenius

Carmina, in Greek and Latin. - Historia evangelii secundum Ioannem, in Greek and Latin

Venice 1504 EUR 600.00 - 900.00 EUR 2,210.00
1167 HERODOTOS - SCHWEIGHAEUSER, Johannes (ed.)

Herodoti Musae sive Historiarum Libri IX

Londoni 1824 EUR 80.00 - 140.00 EUR 182.00
1168 HORATIUS Flaccus, Quintus

Horatius cum quinque commentis. Quin. Horatii Flacci Poemata omnia, commentantibus Antonio Mancinello, Acrone, Porphyrione, Ioanne Britanico, necnon & Iodoco Badio Ascensio [...]

Venice 1536, July EUR 380.00 - 500.00 EUR 585.00
1169 HORATIUS Flaccus, Quintus

Q. Horatius Flaccus, ex antiquissimis undecim lib. M.S. et schedis aliquot emendatus [...] opera Iacobi Cruquii Messenij, apud Bruganos politioris litteraturae professoris publici [...]

Antwerp 1579 EUR 280.00 - 360.00 EUR 468.00
1170 JUSTINUS MARTYR

Opera omnia, quae adhuc inveniri potuerunt, id est, quae ex regis Galliae bibliotheca prodierunt, Ioachimo Perionio Benedictino Cormoeriaceno interprete [...]

Paris 1554 EUR 240.00 - 400.00 EUR 312.00
1171 JUVENALIS, Decimus Junius

Opus, interprete Joanne Britannico [...]. Una cu(m) Jodoci Badii Ascensii familiaribus explanationibus. Cum figuris [...]

Venice 1522, 22 October EUR 380.00 - 500.00 EUR 780.00
1172 JUVENALIS, Decimus Junius

Satirarum libri quinque, ex recognitione Steph. and. Philippe.

Lutetiae Parisiorum 1746 EUR 240.00 - 300.00 EUR 312.00
1173 LACTANTIUS Firmianus, Lucius Coelius

Divinarum institutionum libri septem proxime castigati, et aucti. De ira Dei liber I. [...]. Tertulliani liber apologeticus cum indice

Venice 1535, March EUR 380.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
1174 LIVIUS, Titus

Quae manifesto extant librorum Decades [and Heinrich Glareanus, Chronologia (...); ed. Jodocus Badius]

Paris 1533, 15 July EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 845.00
1175 LUCANUS, Marcus Annaeus

[Pharsalia, cum commentariis]

[Paris] 1514 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 390.00
1176 MACROBIUS, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius

In somnium Scipionis libri II. Saturnaliorum libri VII, nunc denuo recogniti et multis in locis aucti

Lyon 1538 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 585.00
1177 MARTIALIS, Marcus Valerius

Epigrammaton libri XII. Xeniorum liber I. Apophoretorum liber I

Leiden 1588 EUR 900.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,600.00
1178 NEPOS, Cornelius

Aemilii Probi seu Cornelii Nepotis Liber de vita excellentium imperatorum, a Dionysio Lambino [...] emendatus, & commentariis [...] explicatus [...]

Paris 1569 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
1179 NONNUS PANOPOLITANUS

Dionysiaca, nunc primum in lucem edita, ex bibliotheca Ioannis Sambuci Pannonij. Cum lectionibus, & coniecturis Gerarti Falkenburgij Nouiomagi, & Indice copioso

Antwerp 1569 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,560.00
1180 OVIDIUS NASO, Publius

Metamorphoseon Pub. Ovidii Nasonis libri XV. Raphaelis Regii Volterrani luculentissima explanatio, cum nouis Iacobi Micylli viri eruditissimi additionibus. Lactantii Placidi in singulas fabulas argumenta. Allegoriae quibus singularum fabularum sensa decla

Venice 1549 (col.: October 1548) EUR 700.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 650.00
1181 PAUSANIAS

Pausaniae Graeciae descriptio accurata

Leipzig 1696 EUR 360.00 - 500.00 EUR 845.00
1182 PINDAROS

Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia. Caeterorum octo lyricorum carmina, Alcaei, Sapphus, Stesichori, Ibyci, Anacreontis, Bacchylidis, Simonidis, Alcmanis, nonnulla etiam aliorum. Omnia Graece et Latine. Pindari interpretatio noua est [...].

Antwerp 1567 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 520.00
1183 PLINIUS Secundus, Caius

Epistolarum libri X. Eiusdem panegyricus Traiano dictus, cum commentariis J.M.

Geneve 1643 EUR 180.00 - 240.00 Not Sold
1184 PLUTARCHUS

Ethika sungrammata [Greek]. Plutarchi Chaeronei Moralia opuscula, multis mendarum milibus expurgata

Basel 1542 EUR 280.00 - 360.00 EUR 650.00
1185 PROPERTIUS, Sex. Aurelius

Elegiarum libri quatuor, ad fidem veterum membranarum, curis secundis Jani Broukhusii ...

Amsterdam 1727 EUR 180.00 - 240.00 EUR 234.00
1186 PRUDENTIUS, Aurelius Clemens

Aurelius Prudentius Clemens Theodori Pulmanni, Cranenburgii, et Victoris Giselini opera, ex fide decem librorum manuscriptorum, emendatus. Et in eum, eiusdem Victoris Giselini commentarius

Antwerp 1564 (Pt. I: 3 Augustus, Part II: 27 October) EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 442.00
1187 QUINTILIANUS, Marcus Fabius

De institutione oratoria libri XII [...], argumentisque [...] Petri Gallandii [...] elucidati. Eiusdem Quintiliani Declamationum liber. Additae sunt Petri Mosellani uiri eruditi Annotationes [...] & Ioachimi Camerarij [...]. Quibus & accessit doctissimus

Paris 1542 (col.: January 1543) EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 520.00
1188 SALLUSTIUS CRISPUS, Gaius

Coniuratio Catilinae et Bellum Iugurthinum. Fragmenta

Venice 1588 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
1189 SENECA, Lucius Annaeus

Naturalium quaestionum libri VII. Matthaei Fortunati in eosdem libros annotationes. Index rerum [...]

Venice February 1522 [= 1523] EUR 600.00 - 900.00 EUR 650.00
1190 SILIUS ITALICUS

Punicorum ll. XVII. Cum excepr. (i.a.) F. Modii. Et posthumis not. N. Heinsii. Cur. A. Drakenborch

Utrecht 1717 EUR 90.00 - 140.00 EUR 117.00
  • 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.
  • 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
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