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Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USDSotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USDSotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USDSotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USDSotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USDSotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBPSotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBPSotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR -
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: 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 2025Gonnelli 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 2025Gonnelli: 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 2025Gonnelli: 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 & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500Dominic 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 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.
![Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dc0b1dc0-f7c8-40b6-a5a6-870689484c07.jpg "<b>Gonnelli:</b> Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/033cf239-2b91-4588-aca2-50ad0a9c43b3.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Roberts (Henry, after). <i>Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ...,</i> [1784]. £500-800")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ecbc3d4-52ef-41c5-8a8d-d4a158a51253.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> World. Ortelius (Abraham), <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> [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](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fcfb0b9a-4f59-4dc8-87fd-1dfdf90611dc.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Bible [English]. [<i>The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New...,</i> 1613]. £2,000-3,000")
Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium, 357974, Columbia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 16, 2025 - February 16, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | JARDINE | The Naturalists Library, Ichthyology. Vol V. Fishes of Guiana. Part II. |
Edinburgh | 1843 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 27 | DICKENS, Charles | The Personal History of David Copperfield |
London | 1850 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 495.00 |
| 28 | BECKLARD, Eugene | Physiological mysteries and revelations : in love, courtship and marriage |
Philadelphia | 1850 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 115.00 |
| 29 | JONES, A. D. | The illustrated American biography: containing correct portraits and brief notices of the principal actors in American history; embracing distinguished women, naval and military heroes, statesmen, civilians, jurists, divines, authors and artists; together |
New York | MDCCCLIII [1853] | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 30 | MARCY, Randolph B. | Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana |
Washington | 1854 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 165.00 |
| 31 | periodical | Petersons Magazine |
Philadelphia | 1856 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 135.00 |
| 32 | BALDWIN, Samuel Davies | Dominion; or, the Unity and Trinity of the Human Race; with the Divine Political Constitution of the World, and the Divine Rights of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. |
Nashville | 1857 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 220.00 |
| 33 | SMUCKER, Samuel M. | The life and reign of Nicholas the First, Emperor of Russia |
Philadelphia | 1857 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 34 | ORTON, J.R. | Camp fires of the red men, or, A hundred years ago |
New York | 1858 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 115.00 |
| 35 | BRONTE, Charlotte | Jane Eyre |
London | 1860 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 450.00 |
| 36 | FREMONT, Jessi Benton | The story of the Guard : a chronicle of the war |
Boston | 1863 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 37 | United States War Department | Revised United States army regulations of 1861. |
Washington | 1863 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 195.00 |
| 38 | MILTON, John | The Poetical Works of John Milton: To Which is Prefixed a Biography of the Author by His Nephew, Edward Philips |
New York | 1864 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 415.00 |
| 39 | HENCK, John Benjamin | Field-book for railroad engineers |
New York | 1864 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 84.00 |
| 40 | BURDETT, Charles | Life of Kit Carson : the great western hunter and guide ; comprising wild and romantic exploits as a hunter and trapper in the Rocky mountains |
Philadelphia | [1865] | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 41 | RICHARDSON, Albert. | The secret service, the field, the dungeon, and the escape |
Hartford, Connecticut | 1865 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 42 | CHASE, A.W. | Dr. Chases recipes; or information for everybody: and invaluable collection of about eight hundred practical recipes... |
Ann Arbor, Michigan | 1866 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 43 | unknown | Jefferson Davis and "Stonewall" Jackson : ...the life and public services of each, with the military career and death |
Philadelphia | [1866] | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 245.00 |
| 44 | DABNEY, Robert Lewis | Life and campaigns of Lieutenant-General Thomas J. Jackson |
New York | 1866 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 290.00 |
| 45 | CARROLL, Lewis | Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. With forty-two illustrations by John Tenniel. |
London | 1872 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 405.00 |
| 46 | TWAIN, Mark | Roughing It |
Hartford, Conn. | 1872 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 410.00 |
| 47 | VERNE, Jules | The Fur Country, or, Seventy Degrees North Latitude |
New York | [ca 1873] | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 225.00 |
| 48 | BARHAM, Richard Harris. | The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels |
London | 1874 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 295.00 |
| 49 | STANLEY, Arthur Penrhyn | Sinai and Palestine : in connection with their history |
London | 1875 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 255.00 |
| 50 | REAL, Antony | The Story of the Stick in All Ages and Lands |
New York | 1875 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 205.00 |
