• Gonnelli:
    Auction 55
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    November 26st 2024
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, 23 animal plances,1641. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, Boar Hunt, 1654. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Crispijn Van de Passe, The seven Arts, 1637. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, La Maschera è cagion di molti mali, 1688. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Biribissor’s game, 1804-15. Starting price 2800€
    Gonnelli: Nicolas II de Larmessin, Habitats,1700. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Miniature “O”, 1400. Starting price 1800€
    Gonnelli: Jan Van der Straet, Hunt scenes, 1596. Starting Price 140€
    Gonnelli: Massimino Baseggio, Costantinople, 1787. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Kawanabe Kyosai, Erotic scene lighten up by a candle, 1860. Starting price 380€
    Gonnelli: Duck shaped dropper, 1670. Starting price 800€
  • Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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.
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    H. Schedel, Liber chronicarum, 1493. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    P. O. Runge, Farben-Kugel, 1810. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Kandinsky, Klänge, 1913. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Burley, De vita et moribus philosophorum, 1473. Est: € 4,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. B. Valentini, Viridarium reformatum seu regnum vegetabile, 1719. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    PAN, 10 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: € 15,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. de Gaddesden, Rosa anglica practica medicinae, 1492. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. Merian, Todten-Tanz, 1649. Est: € 5,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    D. Hammett, Red harvest, 1929. Est: € 11,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    Book of hours, Horae B. M. V., 1503. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. Miller, Illustratio systematis sexualis Linneai, 1792. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    F. Hundertwasser, Regentag – Look at it on a rainy day, 1972. Est: € 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.

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Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 25, 2024 - September 25, 2024
Page Size: 177 items in 8 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

BLUE BOOKS. A lot of 3 volumes sold together.

CAD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
52

(Warburton, George) 2 volumes: THE CONQUEST OF CANADA.

London 1849 CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 37.50
53 Pennington, L.E.; James, Wendy; Bridges, R.C.; Hair, P.E.H. et al.

HAKLUYT SOCIETY, 8 volumes: THE TRAVELS OF IBN BATTUTA A.D. 1325-1354 (vols IV and V); THE PURCHAS HANDBOOK (2 vols); THE VOYAGE OF SEMEN DEZHNEV IN 1648:...

London 19281-2000. CAD 100.00 - 200.00 CAD 37.50
54

REPORT FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE CIVIL GOVERNMENT OF CANADA.

Quebec 1829 (reprinted). CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 87.50
55 Tremaine, Marie; et al.

5 volumes: ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY. PREPARED FOR AND IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.

Washington 1953-5. CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 150.00
56

LORD VISCOUNT CATHCART.

CAD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
57 Davies, K.G.; Johnson, Alice M.; Williams, Glyndwr; et al.

8 volumes: HUDSON'S BAY RECORD SOCIETY.

CAD 100.00 - 200.00 CAD 37.50
58

INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES. 8 volumes. Including: Pilling, James Constantine. 3 vols: BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF THE LANGUAGES OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS.

CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 62.50
59

CANADIAN PRINTING. A lot of 6 volumes sold together. Including: Lockhart, Patricia; Alston, Sandra. EARLY CANADIAN PRINTING.

Toronto 1999 CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 75.00
60

CANADA REPORTS. A lot of 6 volumes sold together. Including: REPORT OF THE FEDERAL PLAN COMMISSION ON A GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITIES OF OTTAWA AND HULL.

1916 CAD 300.00 - 500.00 CAD 112.50
61 (King, Harriet Barbara)

LETTERS FROM MUSKOKA.

London 1878 CAD 300.00 - 500.00 CAD 531.25
62

CONFEDERATION. A lot of 2 volumes sold together. Including: VICTORIAE, BRITANNIARUM REGINAE.

Quebec CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 75.00
63

CHARLES POULETT THOMSON. LORD SYDENHAM. Governor General of Canada 1939-41.

CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 50.00
64

ARCTIC. A lot of approximately 17 volumes sold together.

CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 50.00
65

NORTH-WEST. A lot of 8 prints sold together.

1777, 1784 CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 62.50
66

BIBLIOGRAPHY, NORTHWEST AMERICA. 6 volumes. Including: Smith, R.D. Hilton. NOTHWESTERN APPROACHES: THE FIRST CENTURY OF BOOKS.

Victoria (BC) 1969 CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 37.50
67

CANADIAN PAMPHLETS. 11 volumes. Including: (Townley, Adam) TEN LETTERS ON THE CHURCH AND CHURCH ESTABLISHMENTS IN ANSWER TO CERTAIN LETTERS OF THE REV. EGERTON RYERSON.

Toronto 1839 CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 150.00
68

ACCOUNTS AND PAPERS: THIRTY-EIGHT VOLUMES. 10 COLONIES AND BRITISH POSSESSIONS. SESSION 5 FEBRUARY - 21 AUGUST 1867. VOL. XLVIII.

London 1867 CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 62.50
69

[TORONTO] COLLECTION OF RARE PERIODICALS 1876-1911

1876-1911 CAD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
70

ARCTIC. A lot of 2 prints sold together. Including: CONTINENT SEPTENTRIONAL.

Circa 1700. CAD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
71

THE GREAT EAST RIVER BRIDGE. TO CONNECT THE CITIES OF NEW YORK & BROOKLYN.

New York 1872 CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 406.25
72

CANADA. A lot of 4 volumes sold together. Including: Wynne, May. A COUSIN FROM CANADA. A STORY FOR CHILDREN.

London n.d. CAD 100.00 - 200.00 CAD 50.00
73

ROBERTSON'S LANDMARKS OF TORONTO. A COLLECTION OF HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE OLD TOWN OF YORK.

Toronto 1894; 1904. CAD 200.00 - 300.00 CAD 62.50
74 Bryce, George.

A HISTORY OF MANITOBA. ITS RESOURCES AND PEOPLE. ILLUSTRATED.

Toronto 1906 CAD 100.00 - 200.00 CAD 112.50
75

WAYZGOOSE BOOK ARTS. PORTFOLIO OF BROADSIDES.

Ontario (Grimsby, Toronto), circa 1980s. CAD 700.00 - 900.00 CAD 343.75
  • 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. 11: ALBINUS (BERNHARD SIEGFIED). Tabulæ Sceleti et Musculorum corporis humanum, Londres, 1749. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BIDLOO (GOVARD). Anatomia humani corporis. Centum et quinque tabulis per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse..., Amsterdam, 1685.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BOURGERY (JEAN-MARC) – JACOB (NICOLAS-HENRI). Traité complet de l’anatomie de l’Homme comprenant la médecine opératoire, Paris, 1832. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CALDANI (LEOPOLDO MARCANTONIO ET FLORIANO). Icones anatomicae, Venice, 1801-14. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CARSWELL (ROBERT). Pathological Anatomy. Illustrations of the elementary forms of disease, London, 1838. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate, Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ESTIENNE (CHARLES). De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres, Paris, 1545. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: GAMELIN (JACQUES). Nouveau Recueil d'Ostéologie et de Myologie dessiné d'après nature... pour l’utilité des sciences et des arts, divisé en deux parties, Toulouse, 1779. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ROESSLIN (EUCHER). Des divers travaux et enfantemens des femmes et par quel moyen l'on doit survenir aux accidens…, Paris, 1536. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: RUYSCH (FREDERICK). Thesaurus anatomicus - Anatomisch Cabinet, Amsterdam, 1701-1714. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VALVERDE (JUAN DE). Anatome corporis humani. Nunc primum a Michaele Michaele Columbo latine reddita, et additis novis aliquot tabulis exornata, Venetiis, 1589. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VESALIUS (ANDREAS). De humani Corporis Fabrica libri septem, Venetiis, 1568. €3,000 to €4,000.
  • 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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