• Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’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.
  • 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.

Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen: Books and Antiques, Ancient and Modern Art - Day 1, 136a, 75172 Pforzheim

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 04, 2024 - December 04, 2024
Page Size: 1494 items in 60 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1490 Overkamp,H.

Medicinische und Chirurgische Schrifften. Aus dem Hollandischen ubersetzet.

Leipzig 1705 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
1491 Pecquet,J.

Experimenta nova anatomica...

Amsterdam 1700 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
1492 Pereira,J.

Handbuch der Heilmittellehre... bearbeitet von Rudolf Buchheim. 2 Bde.

Lpz. 1846-48 EUR 50.00 - 75.00 Unknown
1493 Oeler,J.U.

Vincetoxicum Loimicum Correctius, Das ist: Kurtze Beschreibung, wie man sich in der hochst todlichen Seuch der Pest, vermittelst Gottlichen Segens, gewiss zu praeserviren, und glucklich zu curiren

Augsburg 1681 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
1494 Pistorius,J.

De vera curandae pestis ratione, liber unus...

Ffm. 1568 EUR 1,400.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
1495 (Saracenus,J.A.

De peste commentarius, in quo praeter pestis naturae praecautionis etiam atque curationis ipsius explicationem non pauca...

Lyon 1572 EUR 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
1496 Richter,C.F.

Die hochstnothige Erkenntniss des Menschen, sonderlich nach dem Leibe und naturlichen Leben, Oder, ein deutlicher Unterricht von der Gesundheit und deren Erhaltung: ...

Halle 1764 EUR 60.00 - 90.00 Unknown
1497 Spielmann,J.R.

Pharmacopoea generalis.

Strassburg 1783 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 Unknown
1498 Trommsdorff,J.B.

Lehrbuch der pharmaceutischen Experimentalchemie. 3. verb. Aufl.

Hbg. u. Altona 1811 EUR 60.00 - 90.00 Unknown
1499 Lobstein,J.F.D.

Untersuchungen und Beobachtungen uber den Phosphor und die ausserordentlichen Wurkungen, die dieses Heilmittel in verschiedenen innern Krankheiten hervorbringt. Aus dem Franz.

Lpz. 1817 EUR 50.00 - 75.00 Unknown
1500 Robbi,J H.

Merkwurdige Beobachtungen uber den innern und aussern Gebrauch des Phosphors bey Krankheiten.

Wien 1818 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
1501 (Fischer,J.P.).

Der Menschenspiegel, oder praktisches Handbuch, fur jene, welche die Menschen auf der Stelle aus den Gesichtszugen zu beurtheilen wunschen. 3 Tle. in 1 Bd.

Prag u. Wien 1792-96 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
1502 Placitus,S.

Sextus philosophus Platonicus de medicina animalium bestiarum, pecorum, et avium. Cum scholiis Gabrielis Humelbergii.

Zurich 1539 EUR 180.00 - 270.00 Unknown
1503 Planque,F.

Bibliotheque choisie de medecine, tiree des ouvrages periodiques, tant francois qu'etrangers. 10 Bande.

Paris 1748-1770 EUR 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 Unknown
1504

Practisches Handbuch der clinischen Chirurgie, nach den neuesten Mittheilungen ausgezeichneter Wundarzte aller Lander systematisch bearbeitet. 3 in 4 Bdn.

Bln. 1840-42 EUR 240.00 - 360.00 Unknown
1505 Freud,S.

Das Unbehagen in der Kultur. 1.-12. Tsd.

Wien 1930 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
1506 Freud,S.

Eine Kindheitserinnerung des Leonardo Da Vinci.

Wien 1910 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
1507 Freud,S.

Gesammelte Schriften. 2. Aufl. Bde. 1-11 (von 12). Lpz., Wien u.

Zurich 1924-28 EUR 240.00 - 360.00 Unknown
1508 Hurlimann-Schmidheiny,S.

Marchen. Typoskript, korrigiert u. uberarbeitet von Aniela Jaffe,

1975-77 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
1509

Sammlung von 8 Schriften, versch. Formate u. Einbde. Enthalt: Jager,(F.A.D.). Unzertrennbarkeit des ehelichen Bandes...

Arnstadt u. Rudolstadt 1805 EUR 70.00 - 100.00 Unknown
1510 Purmann,M.G.

Der rechte u. wahrhafftige Feldscherer Oder Die rechte u. wahrhafftige Feldschers-Kunst... Nunmehr bei dieser sechsten Ausfertigung um ein sehr Merckliches... bey der Franzosen- u. Salivation-Cur verm. ...

Ffm. u. Lzg. 1721 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
1511 Rhumelius (Rummel),J.P.

Medicina spagyrica oder Spagyrische Arzneykunst.

Ffm. 1648 EUR 300.00 - 450.00 Unknown
1512 Richter,C.F.

Die hochst-nothige Erkenntniss des Menschen, sonderlich nach dem Leibe und naturlichem Leben, oder... Unterricht von der Gesundheit und deren Erhaltung. 8. Aufl.

Lpz. 1725 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
1513 (Richter,C.F.

Hochst-nothige Erkenntniss des Menschen, sonderlich nach dem Leibe und naturlichen Leben, oder Unterricht von der Gesundheit und deren Erhaltung ....

Lpz. 1715 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 Unknown
1514 Riedlin,V.

Observationum medicarum centuriae tres.

Augsburg 1691 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
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  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Gell (William). The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity, 1804. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Low (David). The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, 1842. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: North America. Moll (Herman)..., This Map of North America..., circa 1725. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
    Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
    12 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Bible [English]. [The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe, 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, newly Printed, 1602. £1,500 to £2,000. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Cuffee (Paul). Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, A Man of Color, Liverpool, 1811. £300 to £500.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, signed limited edition, 1928. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, limited signed edition, 1932. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Orwell (George). Animal Farm, 1st edition, 1945. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
    13 December 2024
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Rowling (J. K.). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1st edition, 1st impression, 1997. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1954-55. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Wells (H. G.) The War of the Worlds, 1st edition, 1st issue, 1898. £1,000 to £1,500.
  • Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel Atlas Shrugged. $30,000 to $50,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. Three Stories & Ten Poems. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. In Our Time. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The fourth edition of Audubon’s The Birds of America. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s Liber Veritatis from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
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