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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. -
![<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.")
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.
Catawiki B. V.: Autographs and Manuscripts, 102024b, LA Assen,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 20, 2024 - October 20, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86875591 | Notaio Veneto Giovanni Nicolo Doconius | Raro Doppio Atto Notarile Veneziano (XVII): La Storia di Zaccaria Foscolo |
1608/1605 | Not Available | EUR 81.75 | |
| 86876909 | Notaio Veneto Georgius de Rubeij | Testamento Veneziano del 1629 |
1629 | Not Available | EUR 40.33 | |
| 88313779 | Jalal al-Din Balkhi | Epic Poetry |
1760 | Not Available | EUR 50.14 | |
| 89119433 | Victor Hugo | Victor Hugo Lettre autographe signe a un ami Guernesey rare |
1865 | EUR 700.00 - 850.00 | EUR 655.09 | |
| 89153075 | Hernando de Cuevas (Clerigo) | Documento notarial (donacion). Ciudad de los Reyes (Lima). Virreinato del Peru |
1596 | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 130.80 | |
| 89160421 | Giuseppe De Lorenzo | Lettera Manoscritta della Citta di Melfi |
1795 | Not Available | EUR 3.27 | |
| 89160545 | William Buell Sprague (1795-1876) American Congregational and Presbyterian clergyman | Autograph signed letter to Louis Borg, the Chancellor of the French Consulate in USA |
1840 | Not Available | EUR 2.18 | |
| 89160553 | Richard Grant White (1822--1885) literary musical critic, Shakespearean scholar | Autograph signed letter to Louis Borg, the Chancellor of the French Consulate |
1858 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 89173147 | Habsburger Finanzverwaltung | 3 Schriftstucke, Kolonisten im Temeser Banat, Rumanien |
1793/1800 | Not Available | EUR 2.18 | |
| 89175699 | Koniglich Ungarische Hofkammer et al. | 5 Schriftstucke, Grundstucksfragen betreffend, Banat, Ungarn, Rumanien |
1846/1850 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 89175863 | Hafiz Mustafa bin Ali | Qur'an |
1840 | Not Available | EUR 65.40 | |
| 89176679 | Unknown | Two C15th Ottoman Manscript leafs - Muhaqqaq |
1480 | Not Available | EUR 95.92 | |
| 89177611 | Unknown | Muslim Book of Prayers |
1791 | Not Available | EUR 33.79 | |
| 89178099 | Unknown | Qur'an - Herat |
1460 | Not Available | EUR 98.10 | |
| 89180515 | Aleardo Aleardi | Lettera manoscritta |
1869 | Not Available | EUR 22.89 | |
| 89190209 | Louis-Ferdinand Celine | Les Americains et Milton Hindus |
1950 | EUR 550.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 89192443 | Ferdowsi | Shahnameh Manuscript page |
1590 | Not Available | EUR 106.82 | |
| 89195561 | Bible ethiopienne manuscrite ethiopienne en Gueze |
1800 | EUR 550.00 - 700.00 | EUR 1,526.00 | ||
| 89200983 | Abel Bonnard [Academie francaise] | Lettre autographe signee a Rene Dumesnil [son livre Gustave Flaubert, l'homme et l'oeuvre] |
1933 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 21.80 | |
| 89201031 | Alfred d'Orsay | Lettre autographe signee a la comedienne Virginie Dejazet [Gore House a Londres] |
1843 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 89201513 | Paul Claudel | Lettre autographe signee [comme ambassadeur a Washington] |
1929 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 82.84 | |
| 89202441 | Kerveguen & La Raffiniere | Armee d'Italie |
1798 | Not Available | EUR 16.35 | |
| 89208719 | Citta di Reggio | Patente di Nobilta Famiglia Cumani |
1722 | EUR 850.00 - 950.00 | Not Sold | |
| 89208759 | Castello Medievale di Montebello |
EUR 170.00 - 250.00 | EUR 76.30 | |||
| 89223845 | Notaio Venezia | 1260 7 settembre Venezia Medioevo compravendita |
1260 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
![<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.")
