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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | PRESCOTT & WHITE, photographers. | Colt's Patent Fire Arms Mfg. Co's Works. |
Hartford, CT | 1869 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 127 | Mounted albumen photograph of Cornell's "College League Base Ball Club Spring 1894" with players identified on verso. |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 572.00 | |||
| 128 | Extraordinary 20 Part Photo Panorama of Providence, circa 1880-90. |
circa 1880-90. | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 5,715.00 | ||
| 129 | JOHNSON, Thomas H. (b. 1821), photographer. | Exceptional 3-section panoramic view of Carbondale, PA. |
Ca 1863-1865. | USD 9,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 8,890.00 | |
| 130 | JOHNSON, Thomas H. | Grassy Island Shaft. Del. & Hud. Canal Co. |
Scranton, PA | Ca 1863-1865. | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,493.00 |
| 131 | JOHNSON, Thomas H. | Olyphant. Del. & Hudson Canal Co. |
Scranton, PA | [ca 1863-1865]. | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 132 | PURVIANCE, William T., photographer. | Bridge Near Lewistown. |
Philadelphia, PA | ca 1860s-1870s. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 133 | PURVIANCE, William T., photographer. | Pennsylvania Railroad Scenery. Stone Bridge at Huntingdon. |
Philadelphia, PA | n.d. | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 134 | PURVIANCE, William T., photographer. | Connemaugh. |
Philadelphia, PA | n.d. | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 135 | A pair of albumen photographs of Western Pennsylvania oil region towns, incl. view of Main Street in Parker's Landing. |
Ca 1880. | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 635.00 | ||
| 136 | ENGLAND, William (d. 1896), photographer. | Horse-Shoe Fall, Niagara. |
London, England | ca1859. | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 137 | [BARKER, George (1844-1894), photographer]. | Mammoth plate albumen photograph of Niagara Falls in winter. |
Ca 1860s. | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 635.00 | |
| 138 | Albumen photograph of a swing bridge on Madison Avenue. |
New York | ca1884. | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 572.00 | |
| 139 | JOHNSTON, John S. (1839-1899), photographer. | New York & Bay from Brooklyn Bridge. |
New York | 1894 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 5,080.00 |
| 140 | Terminus of Brooklyn Br. | with Roadways & Cable Car. |
Ca early 1900s. | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 572.00 | |
| 141 | A pair of images related to the Statue of Liberty including an interior view of the head by Seneca Ray Stoddard (1844-1917). |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 699.00 | |||
| 142 | STODDARD, Seneca Ray (1844-1917), photographer, attrib. | Photograph of a campfire scene. |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 445.00 | ||
| 143 | Album containing approx. 350 photographs documenting the journey of the Liberty Bell from Philadelphia to San Francisco for the Panama-Pacific Exposition. |
1915 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 2,540.00 | ||
| 144 | 3 photographs featuring various US flag displays, including a "living flag" demonstration at a GAR parade in Anderson, IN. |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 318.00 | |||
| 145 | Upward / Onward. Whole plate ambrotype of a musical group, likely a church band, posed in front of an organ. |
Ca 1876. | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 508.00 | ||
| 146 | WHIPPLE, John A. (1822-1891), photographer. | National Congregational Council at Plymouth Rock. |
Boston, MA | 1865 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,778.00 |
| 147 | WILSON, Edward Livingston (1838-1903), photographer. | Mammoth plate photograph of a lively discussion between two men. |
Philadelphia | 1884-1885. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 148 | A group of 2 albumen photographs of the Main Building at the Centennial International Exposition in Philadelphia, 1876. |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 149 | TIFFANY, Louis C. (1848-1933), photographer. | Premium Squashes - Fair 1886 S.B. |
[Sea Bright, NJ], | [1886]. | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,270.00 |
| 150 | GRABILL, photographer. | In Lincoln Park, Chicago, Hussars and Grant Monument. [With:] Chicago street scene. |
Chicago | ca1893. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 381.00 |
![<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.")
