Potomack Company: February Art Cornucopia, 21425, Alexandria

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 14, 2025 - February 14, 2025

Page Size: 74 items in 3 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
6005	GEORGE BROOKSHAW , BRITISH, 1751-1823	A PAIR OF MELONS from BROOKSHAW'S "THE HORTICULTURAL REPOSITORY..."			USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 975.00
6014	AFTER CLAUDE LE LORRAIN , FRENCH, 1600-1682	ARCADIAN LANDSCAPE (NO. 105); ARCADIAN LANDSCAPE (NO. 128)		1776	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 910.00
6015	after CLAUDE LE LORRAIN , FRENCH, 1600-1682	ARCADIAN LANDSCAPE WITH FIGURES LEFT; ARCADIAN LANDSCAPE			USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 130.00
6023	AFTER WILLIAM LYONEL WYLLIE , BRITISH, 1851-1931	U.S. 44-GUN FRIGATE CONSTITUTION (OLD IRONSIDES)	London	1924	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 195.00
6033		GEORGE AND MARTHA WASHINGTON	Cincinnati	1864	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 585.00
6036	ATHOS MENABONI , ITALIAN, 1895-1990	RED WINGED BLACKBIRD			USD 100.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
6040	BALTHASAR FRIEDRICH LEIZELT , GERMAN, 1727-1812	VUE DU PORT DE CADIX VERS L'ORIENT and VUE DE MALTE DU COTE DU FORT and VUE DE LA PORTE DE LA VILLE DE GENES and 30EME VUE D'OPTIQUE			USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
6042	EDMOND JEAN BAPTISTE PAULIN , FRENCH, 1848-1915	GARDEN PAVILION			USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 78.00
6049	BRIGITTE COUDRAIN , FRENCH, 1934	BRITOMARTIS, CA. 1970 from ENLEVEMENT FOLIO			USD 50.00 - 75.00	USD 26.00
6050		BRITISH, A PAIR OF COAT OF ARMS: VERNON AND MOUNT STUART			USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 162.50
6052	CECELIA NORFOLK EARECKSON , AMERICAN, 1897-1994	A PAIR OF SILVER GELATIN PRINTS		1933	USD 150.00 - 250.00	USD 91.00
6053	CELESTINO CELESTINI , ITALIAN, 1882-1961	PITIGLIANO-ANCIENNE VILLE ETRUSQUE AND PERUGIA CONVENTO DI S. FRANCESCO			USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 91.00
6058	ANNIE SPRINKLE , AMERICAN, 1954-	TIT PRINT '94, CALIFORNIA PRINT '94, AND JEWISH TIT PRINT '93			USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 422.50
6064	EDOUARD BENEDICTUS	FRENCH, 1878-1930 , VARIATIONS PAR BENEDICTUS			USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 162.50
6065	ERNEST TINO TROVA , AMERICAN, 1927--2009	RECENT SCULPTURE from THE FALLING MAN SERIES, 1967			USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 130.00
6070	AFTER HENRI MATISSE , FRENCH	SWORD SWALLOWER FROM JAZZ - L'AVALEURS DE SABRES			USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 162.50
6071	FERNAND TOUSSAINT , BELGIAN, 1873--1955	YOUNG LADY WITH RED HAT			USD 150.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
6072	AFTER MARC CHAGALL	GUIRLANDE DE FLEURS RAVISSANTES, ET TU NOUAIS DE TON TENDRE COL D'ENIVRANTES, GUIRLANDE DE FLEURS RAVISSANTES			USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 117.00
6074	FRANCOIS NICOLAS MARTINET , FRENCH, 1725/31-1804	L'ANHINGAS, DE CAYENNE; and L'ECHASSE	Paris	1770-1786	USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 650.00
6077	A. AUBREY BODINE , AMERICAN, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, 1906-1970	VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ART, 1961			USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 26.00
6078	AMY LAMB , AMERICAN, WASHINGTON, D.C.	BRUGMANSIA I, 2001		2001	USD 80.00 - 150.00	USD 195.00
6080	GABOR PETERDI , AMERICAN/HUNGARIAN, NEW YORK, 1915-2001	DESPAIR III, 1938		1938	USD 100.00 - 150.00	USD 422.50
6081	GEORGE MORELAND , BRITISH, 1763-1804	SHEPHERD'S REPOSE , Engraving			USD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
6082	GEORGES-LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFON , FRENCH, 1707-1788	LE TATOU A LONGUE QUEUE; LA LOUTRE; L'HERMINE; LE VISON; LE SARIQUE DES ILLINOIS and LE CARCAJOU			USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 845.00
6083	GRACE FARRAR KNOWLTON , AMERICAN, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY	UNTITLED			USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold

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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
Bonhams, Apr. 8: First report outside of the colonies of the American Revolution, from American accounts. Printed broadsheet, The London Evening-Post, May 30, 1775. $20,000 - $30,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce, James. The earliest typescript pages from Finnegans Wake ever to appear at auction, annotated by Joyce, 1923. $30,000 - $50,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce's Ulysses, 1923, one of only seven copies known, printed to replace copies destroyed in customs. $10,000 - $15,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: ATHANASIUS KIRCHER'S COPY, INSCRIBED. Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell' Accademia del Cimento, 1667. $2,000 - $3,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Bernoulli's Ars conjectandi, 1713. "... first significant book on probability theory." $15,000 - $25,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Aristotle's Politica. Oeconomica. 1469. The first printed work on political economy. $80,000 - $120,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: John Graunt's Natural and political observations...., 1662. The first printed work of epidemiology and demographics. $20,000 - $30,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: William Playfair's Commercial and Political Atlas, 1786. The first work to pictorially represent information in graphics. $15,000 - $25,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Anson's A Voyage Round the World, 1748. THE J.R. ABBEY-LORD WARDINGTON COPY, BOUND BY JOHN BRINDLEY. $8,000 - $12,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: La Perouse's Voyage de La Perouse autour du monde..., 1797. LARGE FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL BOARDS. $8,000 - $12,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Francesca Woodman's Some Disordered Interior Geometries, 1981. Untrimmed publisher's proof sheets. $4,000 - $6,000

Bonhams, Apr. 8: Charles Schulz original 8-panel Peanuts Sunday comic strip, 1992, pen and ink over pencil, featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Lucy as a psychiatrist. $20,000 - $30,000
Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Johnson (C.). A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most Notorious Pyrates, 1724. £3,000-4,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ordonez de Cevallos (Pedro). Viage del Mundo, 1st edition, Madrid: Luis Sanchez, 1614. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: North America. Merian (Matthaus), Virginia..., 1627 or later. £1,500-2,500

Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: World. Waldseemuller (Martin), Tabula Nova Totius Orbis, Vienne: 1541. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Erasmus (Desiderius). The ... paraphrase of Erasmus... 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1549. £3,000-5,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Bible [English]. [The Bible and Holy Scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament, 1562]. £3,000-5,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Smith (Lucy). Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith the Prophet, 1st edition, 1853. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Derain (Andre). Pantagruel, signed limited edition, Albert Skira, 1943. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Austen (Jane). Pride and Prejudice, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, Large Paper edition, 1894. £1,500-2,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers

April 9
Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ellison (Ralph). Invisible Man, 1st edition, New York: Random House, 1952. £200-300

Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Taschen Collector's Edition. Annie Leibovitz, limited edition, 2014. £1,000-1,500
Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 1: Bob Dylan, his high school classmate's yearbook with his senior portrait, signed and inscribed to her, 1959. $10,000 to $20,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 1: Bob Dylan, his high school classmate's yearbook with his senior portrait, signed and inscribed to her, 1959. $10,000 to $20,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 4: Various entertainers, Group of 30 items, signed or inscribed, various dates. $1,500 to $2,500.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 27: John Adams, Autograph Letter Signed to Benjamin Rush introducing Archibald Redford, Paris, 1783. $35,000 to $50,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 36: Robert Gould Shaw, Autograph Letter Signed to his father from Camp Andrew, Boston, 1861. $10,000 to $15,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 53: Martin Luther King Jr., Time magazine cover, signed and inscribed "Best Wishes," 1957. $5,000 to $7,500.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 127: Paul Gauguin, Autograph Letter regarding payment for paintings, with woodcut letterhead, 1900. $6,000 to $9,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 169: Suck: First European Sex Paper, complete group of eight issues, 1969-1974. $800 to $1,200.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 173: Black Panthers, The Racist Dog Policemen Must Withdraw Immediately From Our Communities, poster, 1969. $2,000 to $3,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 187: Marc Attali & Jacques Delfau, Les Erotiques du Regard, first edition, Paris, 1968. $300 to $500.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 213: Andy Warhol, Warhol's Index Book, first printing, New York, 1967. $800 to $1,200.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 215: Cookie Mueller, Archive of 17 items, including 4 items inscribed and signed. $3,000 to $4,000.

Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 249: Jamie Reid, The Ten Lessons / The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle; Sex Pistols, chromogenic print with collage, signed, circa 1980. $20,000 to $30,000.

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