Leslie Hindman Auctioneers: Collections of an Only Child: Seventy Years a Bibliophile, the Library of Justin G. Schiller, 2107, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 05, 2024 - December 05, 2024
Page Size: 261 items in 11 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 (Swildens, J.H.).

Vaderlandsch A-B Boek... First Edition, Presentation Copy

Amsterdam 1781 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
2 Douglas, Emory.

Panther Mother and Child. Rare Poster

San Francisco 1967 USD 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,778.00
3

[African-Americana] Group of Black Panther Party-Related Material

Locations vary, ca.1968-70 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 508.00
4

[African-Americana] [Fifteenth Amendment] The Result of the Fifteenth Amendment... Hand-Colored Lithograph

Baltimore 1870 USD 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 USD 5,398.00
5 (Garrison, William Lloyd)

The Liberator. 180 Issues, ca. 1859-65

Boston ca.1859-65 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,810.00
6

[King, Martin Luther, Jr.] Photograph Album Documenting the National Conference for New Politics

Chicago 1967 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,270.00
7 Lee, George L.

Dreams Come True!... First Edition

New York and Memphis no date ca.late 1940s USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 64.00
8 Gellert, Hugo.

Portrait of Paul Robeson. Lithograph

No place, no date USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 635.00
9 Bingham, Howard.

[Ali, Muhammad] Bingham, Howard. Group of 2 Signed Photographs

(Cologne 2004 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 572.00
10

Chicago Illustrated. First Edition, Complete in 13 Parts

Chicago January 1866-January 1867 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 24,130.00
11

[Americana] Wanted Poster for the Kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh, Jr.

New Jersey 1932 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,032.00
12 Fremaux, Leon J.

New Orleans Characters. Presentation Copy

(New Orleans) 1876 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
13 Livingston, Montgomery.

Views from the Hudson

No place, no date presumed New York,ca.early 1840s USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
14 Mason, George Champlin.

Newport and its Environs. First Edition

Newport 1848 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
15

[Monroe, Marilyn]. Monroe Scent Try it Today! An Alluring Fragrance For Car and Home

New Castle, Pennsylvania 1954 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,016.00
16

Americana Eight Cocktail Napkins Hand Blocked with Recipes and the Histories of Eight Famous Drinks

No place, no date ca.1925 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,445.00
17 Clap, Thomas.

The Annals or History of Yale-College... First Edition

New-Haven 1766 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,207.00
18 Edward Ardizzone

Original Dust-Jacket Design for "Complete Poems for Children"

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,413.00
19 Ernst, Max, and Piet Mondrian, and Marc Chagall, and Andre Breton, et al.

Artists in Exile. Signed Exhibition Catalogue

New York 1942 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,763.00
20 [Ayrton, Michael] Verlaine, Paul.

Femmes/Hombres. Signed Limited Edition

London 1972 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 762.00
21 Baden-Powell, R(obert).

S.S. Sketches in Mafeking and East Africa. Presentation Copy

London 1907 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 953.00
22 Leonard Baskin

Head of William Blake (After Life Mask)

Bronze USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,493.00
23 [Baskin, Leonard]. Blake, William.

Auguries of Innocence. Presentation Copy

(Northhampton, Massachusetts) 1959 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 508.00
24 Baum, L. Frank.

Baum, L. Frank. Manuscript Letter, signed, to Ruth Plumley Thompson

USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 6,033.00
25 Ludwig Bemelmans

And Dragged Her Safe from a Watery Grave, 1953

USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 57,150.00
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 58
    Books, Autographs & Manuscripts
    March 11th-13th 2025
    Gonnelli: Manuscript and illuminated book of hours, mid-15th century.
    Gonnelli: Sumptuous Koran manuscript by Bukhara illuminators in the mid-nineteenth century.
    Gonnelli: Rowling J. K., Harry Potter e la Pietra Filosofale. Firenze: Adriano Salani, 1998.
    Gonnelli: Fontana Lucio, Dix eaux-fortes. Milano: Galerie Schwarz, 1962.
    Gonnelli: Valli Antonio, Il canto de gl'augelli. In Roma, Nicolò Mutij, 1601.
    Gonnelli: Moniglia Giovanni Andrea, Il Mondo Festeggiante. In Firenze: nella Stamperia di S.A.S., 1661.
    Gonnelli: Alighieri Dante, [Divine Comedy with commentary and Life of Dante by Cristoforo Landino]. Danthe alegieri fiorentino. Venezia, Capcasa, 1493.
    Gonnelli: Foresti, Novissime historiarum. Venezia, Rusconi, 1506.
    Gonnelli: Hieronymus (santo), Vita di sancti Padri vulgariter historiada. Venezia, Otino da Pavia, 1501.
    Gonnelli: Ghisi Andrea, Laberinto dato novamente in luce. In Venetia: per Euangelista Deuchino, 1616.
    Gonnelli: Gouvea Antonio (de), Innocentia victrix. [China, Canton], 1671.
    Gonnelli: Napier John, Rabdologiae, seu numerationis per virgulas libri duo. Edinburgi: Andreas Hart, 1617.
    Gonnelli: Ortelius Abraham, Theatrum orbis terrarum. Antverpiae: Aegid. Coppenium Diesth, xx Maii 1570.
  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
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    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
  • ALDE, Mar. 4: JÉRÔME (SAINT). Epistolæ. Parme, s.n., 1480. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 4: DANTE ALIGHIERI. [La Divina Commedia]. Brescia, Bonino de Boninis, 1487. €10,000 to €12,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 4: PLINE L'ANCIEN. Historia naturalis. Parme, Andrea Portilia, 8 juillet 1481. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 4: MÉTHODE D'OLYMPE. De revelatione facta ab angelo beato Methodio in carcere detento. Bâle, Michael Furter, 1504. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 4: ARISTOPHANE. Κωμῳδίαι ἐννέα. Comœdiæ novem. Venise, Alde Manuce, 1498. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 4: ARISTOPHANE. Κωμῳδίαι ἑνδεκα... Comœdiæ undecim cum scholiis antiquis. Genève, Société caldorienne, 1607. €800 to €1,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 4: EURIPIDE. Τραγωδιαι ἑπτακαίδεκα. Tragœdiæ septendecim. Venise, Alde, février 1503. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 4: HIPPOCRATE. Τα ευρισκομενα... Opera omnia quæ extant, in VIII sectiones ex Erotiani mente distributa. Francfort, Claude de Marne et Johann Aubry, 1595. €800 to €1,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 4: HOMÈRE. Ποιήσεις άμφω ήτε Ιλιάς και η Οδύσσεια. Opus utrumque Iliados et Odysseæ. Bâle, Johann Herwagen, 1551. €800 to €1,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 4: PINDARE. Ολύμπια, Πύθια, Νέμεα, Ίσθμια. Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia. [Genève], Paul Estienne, 1599. €400 to €500.
    ALDE, Mar. 4: PLATON. Ἅπαντα Πλάτωνος. Omnia opera, cum commentariis Procli in Timæum et Politica. Bâle, Johann Walder, 1534. €800 to €1,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 4: PLINE L'ANCIEN. Historia naturalis. Parme, Andrea Portilia, 8 juillet 1481. €8,000 to €10,000.
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