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Sotheby’s
New York Book Week
12-26 JuneSotheby’s, June 25: Theocritus. Theocriti Eclogae triginta, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, February 1495/1496. 220,000 - 280,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby, 1925. 40,000 - 60,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Blake, William. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Printed ca. 1381-1832. 400,000 - 600,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Lincoln, Abraham. Thirteenth Amendment, signed by Abraham Lincoln. 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Galieli, Galileo. First Edition of the Foundation of Modern Astronomy, 1610. 300,000 - 400,000 USD -
Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE / LANDINO, CRISTOFORO. Comento di Christophoro Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino, 1481. €40,000 to €50,000.Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. Il Convivio, 1490. €20,000 to €25,000.Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LEGATURA – PLUTARCO. Le vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romaines translates, 1567. €10,000 to €12,000.Finarte, June 24-25: TOLOMEO, CLAUDIO. Ptolemeo La Geografia di Claudio Ptolemeo Alessandrino, Con alcuni comenti…, 1548. €4,000 to €6,000.Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.Finarte, June 24-25: SPINOZA, BARUCH. Opera posthuma, 1677. €8,000 to €12,000.Finarte, June 24-25: PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER. Borus Godunov, 1831. €30,000 to €50,000.Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - LECUIRE, PIERRE. Ballets-minute, 1954. €35,000 to €40,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MAJAKOVSKIJ, VLADIMIR / LISSITZKY, LAZAR MARKOVICH. Dlia Golosa, 1923. €7,000 to €10,000.Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MATISSE, HENRI / MONTHERLANT, HENRY DE. Pasiphaé. Chant de Minos., 1944. €22,000 to €24,000. -
Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.Swann, June 17: Lot 28: Harold Von Schmidt, "I Asked Jim If He Wanted To Accompany Us To Teach The Hanneseys A Lesson.", oil on canvas, 1957.Swann, June 17: Lot 96: Arthur Szyk, Thumbelina, gouache and pencil, 1945.Swann, June 17: Lot 101: D.R. Sexton, The White Rabbit And Bill The Lizard, watercolor and gouache, 1932.Swann, June 17: Lot 127: Miguel Covarrubias, Bradypus Tridactilus. Three-Toed Sloth, gouache, circa 1953.Swann, June 17: Lot 132: William Pène Du Bois, 2 Illustrations: Balloon Merry Go Round On The Ground And In The Air, pen and ink and wash, 1947.Swann, June 17: Lot 137: Lee Lorenz, Confetti Hourglass, mixed media, 1973.Swann, June 17: Lot 181: Norman Rockwell, Portrait Of Floyd Jerome Patten (Editor At Boy's Life Magazine), charcoal, circa 1915.Swann, June 17: Lot 188: Ludwig Bemelmans, Rue De Buci, Paris, casein, watercolor, ink and gouache, 1955.Swann, June 17: Lot 263: Maurice Sendak, Sundance Childrens Theater Poster Preliminary Sketch, pencil, 1988.
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Bonhams, June 16-25: 15th-CENTURY TREATISE ON SYPHILIS. GRÜNPECK. 1496. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF BENIVIENI'S TREATISE ON PATHOLOGY. 1507. $12,000 - $18,000Bonhams, June 16-25: FRACASTORO. Syphilis sive Morbus Gallicus. 1530. $8,000 - $12,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE FIRST PUBLISHED WORK ON SKIN DISEASES. MERCURIALIS. De morbis cutaneis... 1572. $10,000 - $15,000Bonhams, June 16-25: BIDLOO. Anatomia humani corporis... 1685. $6,000 - $9,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF DOUGLASS'S EARLY AMERICAN WORK ON INNOCULATION AND SMALLPOX. 1722. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, June 16-25: LIND'S FIRST TREATISE ON SCURVY. 1753. $15,000 - $20,000Bonhams, June 16-25: RARE JENNER SIGNED CIRCULAR ON VACCINATION. 1821. $4,000 - $6,000Bonhams, June 16-25: MOST BEAUTIFUL OF MEDICAL ILLUSTRATIONS. BRIGHT. Reports of Medical Cases... 1827-1831. $10,000 - $15,000Bonhams, June 16-25: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE PRESENTATION COPY TO HER MOTHER. 1860. $6,000 - $8,000Bonhams, June 16-25: LORENZO TRAVER'S MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF BURNSIDE'S NORTH CAROLINA EXPEDITION. TRAVER, Lorenzo. $2,000 - $3,000Bonhams, June 16-25: ONE OF THE EARLIEST PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOKS ON DERMATOLOGY. HARDY. Clinique Photographique... 1868. $3,000 - $5,000
![Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/4ee20109-25f3-42e8-93ab-bd4c8e17093a.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> ALIGHIERI, DANTE. <i>La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano],</i> 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5adfdf34-8a9a-47e5-9288-5e65dac5ce79.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> BANDELLO, MATTEO. <i>La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello,</i> 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a1b8605-a566-4fb7-8a4c-5fb72ac539bc.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. <i>Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…,</i> 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.")
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 32925, Franklin
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 29, 2025 - March 29, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80501 | Original Watercolor of Oranges on Branch |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 722.25 | |||
| 80502 | Original Watercolor of Goldfish |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 561.75 | |||
| 80503 | Sir Charles Linnaeus & Ebenezer Sibley | Linnaeus - 5 Insect or Arachnid Engravings: Locusts or Grasshopper, Spider, Bees with Hive |
London | 1794-1810 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 80.25 |
| 80504 | Sir Charles Linnaeus & Ebenezer Sibley | Linnaeus - 14 Bird Engravings |
London | 1794-1810 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 203.30 |
| 80505 | Sir Charles Linnaeus & Ebenezer Sibley | Linnaeus - 7 Bird Engravings |
London | 1794-1810 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 171.20 |
| 80506 | Sir Charles Linnaeus & Ebenezer Sibley | Linnaeus - 8 Bird Engravings |
London | 1794-1810 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 160.50 |
| 80507 | Sir Charles Linnaeus & Ebenezer Sibley | Linnaeus - 5 Monkey or Primate Engravings |
London | 1794-1810 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 224.70 |
| 80508 | Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon | Buffon - 12 Quadruped or Mammal Engravings: Monkey or Primate, Bears, Fennec Fox, Hamster, & Frontispieces |
Belin | 1771-1774. | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 96.30 |
| 80509 | Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon | Buffon - 22 Sea Mammal Engravings: Seal, Sea Lion, Walrus, Manatee |
Belin | 1771-1774. | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 214.00 |
| 80510 | Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon | Buffon - Large Lot of 112 Engravings (9 Title Pages, 4 Frontispiece, 99 Animal Engravings [mostly quadrupeds]) |
Belin | 1771-1774. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 246.10 |
| 80511 | Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon | Buffon - 10 Bird Engravings |
Paris | 1827 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 203.30 |
| 80512 | Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon | Buffon - Large Lot of 94 Bird Engravings |
Paris | 1827 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 347.75 |
| 80513 | John & Thomas Doughty | Doughty - Red-tailed Hawk & American Sparrow Hawk. 20 |
Philadelphia | 1830-1834. | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 74.90 |
| 80514 | John & Thomas Doughty | Doughty - Ruffed Grouse or Pheasant. 2 |
Philadelphia | 1830-1834. | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 53.50 |
| 80515 | John & Thomas Doughty | Doughty - Raven. 24 |
Philadelphia | 1830-1834. | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 256.80 |
| 80516 | John & Thomas Doughty | Doughty - Swans. 16 |
Philadelphia | 1830-1834. | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 101.65 |
| 80517 | Henry Leonard Meyer | Meyer - 10 Bird Lithographs (8 Bird of Prey & 2 Egg Plates) |
1853 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 149.80 | |
| 80518 | Bernard-Germain-Etienne, comte de Lacepede | Lacepede - 5 Triggerfish Engravings |
Brussels | 1833-1839 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 85.60 |
| 80519 | Bernard-Germain-Etienne, comte de Lacepede | Lacepede - 6 Engravings of Blowfish, Dolphin, Whale, Sunfish |
Brussels | 1833-1839 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 74.90 |
| 80520 | Georges Cuvier | Cuvier - Pair of Cephalopod Engravings: Squid, Octopus |
Paris | 1817-1849. | USD 200.00 - 500.00 | USD 85.60 |
| 80521 | Georges Cuvier | Cuvier - Pair of Crab Engravings |
Paris | 1817-1849. | USD 200.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 80522 | Georges Cuvier | Cuvier - Pair of Crab Engravings |
Paris | 1817-1849. | USD 200.00 - 500.00 | USD 90.95 |
| 80523 | Georges Cuvier | Cuvier - Pair of Fish Engravings |
Paris | 1817-1849. | USD 200.00 - 500.00 | USD 96.30 |
| 80524 | Georges Cuvier | Cuvier - 4 Lizard Engravings |
Paris | 1817-1849. | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 85.60 |
| 80525 | Georges Cuvier | Cuvier - 4 Moth Metamorphosis Engravings |
Paris | 1817-1849. | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 69.55 |
![Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dbc5286a-4210-44e3-bbf0-6031c1c49801.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Euclid. <i>The Elements of Geometrie,</i> first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.")
![Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/655b361c-71c7-48ba-9455-09c14e8c7494.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Shakespeare (William). <i>The Tempest</i> [&] <i>The Two Gentlemen of Verona,</i> from the <i>Second Folio,</i> [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.")
![ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/16cfdea8-0749-44a9-b801-b991dc2eaa21.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. <i>De remediis utriusque fortunæ,</i> [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.")
![ALDE, June 18: GAZA (THÉODORE). [...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum, Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/46e14fa0-19d2-42b7-9994-312d5ae3df4d.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> GAZA (THÉODORE). <i>[...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum,</i> Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.")
![ALDE, June 18: LUTHER (MARTIN). Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri, Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/13d0418d-fffb-4841-9721-851464785bd9.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> LUTHER (MARTIN). <i>Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri,</i> Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.")
