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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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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
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€

Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€

Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €

Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€

Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€

Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€

Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€

Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration

Dominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000

Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration

Dominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000

Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration

Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500

Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration

Dominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000
Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.

Gros & Delettrez: Voyages: Books and Maps, 161362, PARIS

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 06, 2025 - February 06, 2025

Page Size: 290 items in 12 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
153	DANET (Guillaume).	[Londres]. Plan de la ville de Londres et de Westminster	A Paris	1727	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
154	CHILDREY (Joshua).	[Royaume-Uni]. Histoire des singularitez naturelles d'Angleterre, d'Escosse et du pays de Galles	A Paris	[1667]	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 76.80
155	GREENWOOD (C. & J.).	[Royaume-Uni]. Map of the County of Cambridge, from an actual survey made in the years 1832 & 1833	London	1834	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 64.00
156	ROBERT DE VAUGONDY (Didier).	[Atlas]. [Royaume-Uni]. Atlas britannique, compose de seize cartes	A Paris	1778	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 256.00
157	BRETON DE LA MARTINIERE (Jean Baptiste Joseph).	[Russie]. La Russie ou Moeurs, usages, et costumes des habitans de toutes les provinces de cet empire	A Paris	1813	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,024.00
158	FABER DU FAUR (Christian Wilhelm von).	[Russie]. Blatter aus meinem Portefeuille, im Laufe des Feldzugs 1812 in Russland, an Ort und Stelle gezeichnet [...] und mit erlauternden Andeutungen begleitet = Feuilles extraites de mon portefeuille, esquissees sur les lieux dans le courant de la campa	Stuttgart	[1831-1843]	EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,280.00
159	TARDIEU (Pierre Francois).	[Russie]. St Petersbourg	Paris	c.1790	EUR 500.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
160		[Monde]. [Mappemonde en cyrillique]. ??????????? ????? ??????? ??????? ????	[S.l.]	[v. 1800]	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
161	DANCKERTS (Justus).	[Suisse]. Novissima et Accuratissima Helvetiae, Rhaetiae, Valesiae et Partis Sabaudiae Tabula	Amst[erdam]	[ca. 1680]	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 153.60
162	DUFOUR (G. H.), dir.	[Atlas]. [Suisse]. Topographische Karte des Schweiz, vermessen und herausgegeben auf Befehl der eidgenossischen Behorden S.l., [Bureau topographique federal suisse], 1833-1863		[i.e. 1906-1910]	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 512.00
163	JOLLAIN (Gerard).	[Suisse]. Geneve	[Paris]	[ca. 1680]	EUR 500.00 - 600.00	EUR 640.00
164	JOLY (A.) ; LEMERCIER, lith.	[Suisse]. Vevey et le Lac Leman en Suisse	Paris	[XIXe siecle]	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
165	[LAFOND (Simon Daniel)].	[Suisse]. [Gravure]. [Vue de la Cascade du Wanderbach, Vallee de l'Oberhasli]			EUR 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
166	OSENBRUGGEN (Eduard).	[Suisse]. Alpes et glaciers de la Suisse : ouvrage comprenant soixante vues pittoresques gravees par divers artistes et un texte topographique traduit de l'allemand par C-F. Girard	Bale	[vers 1880]	EUR 120.00 - 150.00	EUR 409.60
167	JOLLAIN (Gerard).	[Suede]. Stokholm	[Paris]	[ca. 1680]	EUR 500.00 - 600.00	EUR 640.00
168	FROMENTIN (Eugene).	[Afrique]. Sahara & Sahel. I. Un ete dans le Sahara...	Paris	1879	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
169	HAARDT (Georges-Marie) ; AUDOUIN-DUBREUIL (Louis).	[Afrique, Sahara]. Le raid Citroen, la premiere traversee du Sahara en automobile de Touggourt a Tombouctou par l'Atlantide	Paris	1924	EUR 150.00 - 250.00	EUR 192.00
170	HAARDT (Georges-Marie) ; AUDOUIN-DUBREUIL (Louis).	[Afrique centrale]. La Croisiere Noire, expedition Citroen Centre-Afrique	Paris	1927	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 512.00
171	MARMOL Y CARVAJAL (Luis de) ; PERROT D'ABLANCOURT (Nicolas), trad.	[Afrique]. L'Afrique de Marmol [...] divisee en trois volumes	A Paris	1667	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 768.00
172	ORTELIUS (Abraham).	[Afrique]. Africae Tabula Nova		1587	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 832.00
173	SNELGRAVE (Guillaume) ; COULANCE (A. Fr. D. de), trad.	[Afrique]. Nouvelle relation de quelques endroits de Guinee	A Amsterdam	1735	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
174	HACKIN (Joseph).	[Archeologie]. [Afghanistan]. Nouvelles recherches archeologiques a Begram (ancienne Kapici)		1939-1940	EUR 70.00 - 100.00	EUR 89.60
175	DUSSIEUX (Louis) trad. [et autres].	[Arabie]. Histoire universelle depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'a present l'Histoire des Arabes	A Paris	1782	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 256.00
176		[Carte celeste]. [Edition en arabe et francais]. Double hemisphere celeste en arabe]	[S.l.]	[debut XXe s.]	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 1,536.00
177	GIRAULT DE PRANGEY (Philibert-Joseph).	[Architecture mauresque]. Monuments arabes et moresques de Cordoue, Seville et Grenade, dessines et mesures en 1832 et 1833	A Paris	[1836 ?] - 1837	EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,920.00

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000

Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000

Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000

Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000

Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000

Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000

Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000

Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000

Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000
Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.

Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.

Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.

Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.

Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.

Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.

Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.

Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.

Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.

Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.

Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.

Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.

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