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High Bids Win
Letterpress & Bindery Auction
Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024High 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, 2024High 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, 2024High 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, 2024High 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 PurchaseSotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USDSotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USDSotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USDSotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USDSotheby’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.
Sworders: Modern and Contemporary Art | To include the David and Pam McCleave Collection, A1167, Essex
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 02, 2024 - October 02, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152 | Stanley McMurtry aka 'Mac' (b.1936) | 'Wait, lads. I'm getting help on Facebook...light fuse...yes, we've done that...now what do we do?'; |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 175.00 | ||
| 153 | Michael Cummings (1919-1997) | 'On the Point of My Pen, The Best of Cummings' |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 154 | Michael Cummings (1919-1997) | 'The Pupil who Confessed...' |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 400.00 | ||
| 155 | Raymond Jackson aka 'JAK' (1927-1997) | 'Eton College - Boys! Boys! That nice Mr Jones is here for your football lessons!'; |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 437.50 | ||
| 156 | Roy Ullyett (1914-2001) | A group of three boxing and sporting cartoons |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 157 | Terence Parkes aka 'Larry' (1927-2003) | 'Bath Night by Walter Sickert' |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 100.00 | ||
| 158 | Gerald Scarfe (b.1936) | 'Two Dodgy Brexiteers Run for It!', |
GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 159 | Gerald Scarfe (b.1936) | 'Pub Bore' |
GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 160 | Gerald Scarfe (b.1936) | 'Toff Gate', Boris Johnson for PM |
GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 176 | Lucinka Soucek (contemporary) | 'The Tunnel' |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 437.50 | ||
| 177 | Adrian Henri (1932-2000) | 'The Entry of Christ into Liverpool in 1964' |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 250.00 | ||
| 178 | Richard Hamilton CH (1922-2011) | 'Release' (Lullin 83) |
GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | GBP 13,750.00 | ||
| 179 | Richard Hamilton CH (1922-2011) | 'Swingeing London 67' |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 75.00 | ||
| 180 | Richard Hamilton CH (1922-2011) | 'Swingeing London 67' (Lullin 69) |
GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 181 | Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) | '100 Sources of Pop Art' |
GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 5,625.00 | ||
| 182 | Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) | 'Summer Days' |
GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 937.50 | ||
| 183 | Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) | 'Marcel Duchamp's World Tour: Ballroom Set', 2015, comprising: |
2015 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,625.00 | |
| 184 | Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) | 'The First Print Target?' |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,750.00 | ||
| 185 | Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) | 'The Second Real Target 25 Years Later' |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,000.00 | ||
| 186 | Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) | 'The Vichy Trio', 2010, comprising: |
2010 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,375.00 | |
| 187 | Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) | 'Vintage Blake' |
GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 812.50 | ||
| 188 | Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) | 'Some of the Sources of Pop-Art I' |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 562.50 | ||
| 189 | Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) | 'Some of the Sources of Pop-Art II' |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 625.00 | ||
| 190 | Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) | 'Some of the Sources of Pop-Art III' |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 687.50 | ||
| 191 | Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) | 'Some of the Sources of Pop-Art IV' |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 937.50 |
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/2bfa5105-2bf9-4a52-8ab5-45f3ef7b1eb4.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.")
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d8cd5291-2e7d-4a24-8d22-f316554ec8f8.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/73871a8f-7c5e-4b80-933d-0d0161d4363c.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.")
