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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.
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers: Visions of America: The Stephen White Collection, 2112, Cincinnati
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 24, 2024 - October 24, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | American Notes and Queries. Nos. 1-4 (all published). |
Philadelphia | 1857 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,016.00 | |
| 102 | HILLARD, Elias Brewster, Rev. (1825-1895). | The Last Men of the Revolution. |
Hartford | 1864 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,032.00 |
| 103 | RIIS, Jacob (1849-1914). | How the Other Half Lives. |
New York | 1890 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 889.00 |
| 104 | RIIS, Jacob (1849-1914). | How the Other Half Lives. |
New York | 1890 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 318.00 |
| 105 | LANCE, Jack, compiler. | The Oklahoma City Oil Field in Pictures. |
Oklahoma City | 1931 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 254.00 |
| 106 | Portraits of the Class of 1858, of Amherst College, Amherst, Mass. Including pre-war portraits of Union officers. |
Springfield | 1858 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 107 | Souvenir of Rutgers Female Institute. Class of 1860. A keepsake from New York City's first female college containing photographs of female students. |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,080.00 | |||
| 108 | Our Southern Circuit. Illustrated southern travelogue, 1894. |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 109 | Whole plate daguerreotype of American painting The Pilgrims Signing the Compact, on board the Mayflower, Nov. 11th, 1620, by T.H. Matteson (1813-1884). |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 110 | Whole plate daguerreotype of American painting George Washington at Valley Forge by T.H. Matteson (1813-1884). |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 111 | Salted paper print from a calotype negative of Lola Montez (1821-1861). |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 112 | Salt print portrait. |
N.p. | n.d. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,810.00 | |
| 113 | SONREL, Antoine, photographer. | Signed mammoth plate photograph of Louis Agassiz, Benjamin Peirce, and Carlile Patterson. |
Ca 1871. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,524.00 | |
| 114 | [STEVENS, Thaddeus (1792-1868)]. | Ivorytype of abolitionist and congressman Thaddeus Stevens. |
Ca 1867. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 115 | [PIERCE, FRANKLIN (1804-1869)]. | Salt print portrait ca 1858 and ALS ("Fr. Pierce"). |
Concord, NH. | 29 June 1852. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,032.00 |
| 116 | [BUCHANAN, JAMES (1791-1868)]. | Salt print portrait of the 15th President of the United States. |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 117 | Mammoth plate hand-colored portrait of Charles Minnigerode (1814-1894). |
Richmond, VA | n.d. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,397.00 | |
| 118 | BRADY, Mathew (1822-1896). | Mammoth salt print of the Commissioners of the New York Sanitary Fair, 1864. |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,016.00 | ||
| 119 | A group portrait of members of the Sanitary Fair Executive Committee. |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 120 | Composite family photograph display featuring Generals Burnside and McClellan. |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 121 | Medal of Honor recipient Colonel Smith H. Hastings. |
Washington, DC | n.d. | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,778.00 | |
| 122 | PYWELL, William R. (1843-1887), photographer. | Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia. August, 1862. |
Washington, DC | 1866 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 123 | [RUSSELL, Andrew Joseph (1830-1902), photographer]. | [Ruins of Phillips house near Falmouth, VA]. |
Ca 1863-1865. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 6,350.00 | |
| 124 | [O'SULLIVAN, Timothy (1840-1882), photographer]. | Soldiers at the Chief Ambulance Officer Quarters, IX Army Corps. |
[Petersburg, VA] | [1864]. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,016.00 |
| 125 | Arrow impacted in the Tranverse [sic] Process of the Fourth Dorsal Vertebra. |
Army Medical Museum | ca1869. | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 318.00 |
![<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.")
