Leland Little Auctions: February Estate Auction, 214737, Hillsborough, NC

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 13, 2025 - February 13, 2025

Page Size: 26 items in 2 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
3028		A Chinese Woodblock Print of a Lotus Plant		Late 20th century	Not Available	USD 840.00
3029	Chikanobu Toyohara	Woodblock Print Triptych		Late 19th century	Not Available	USD 150.00
3101	George Dance II	Caricature of Three Figures			Not Available	USD 180.00
3110	Edward Lear	Two Parakeet Prints	published in London	1830-1832	Not Available	USD 450.00
3111	Prideaux John Selby	Hand-colored engraving, plate "L" from British Illustrations of Ornithology			Not Available	USD 420.00
3112	C. R. Stock	Pair of Cock Fighting Portraits			Not Available	USD 1,020.00
3113		Two Framed Prints Featuring Flamingos		1881	Not Available	USD 330.00
3114	Basilius Besler	Hand-colored engraving, 1613, from Hortus Eystettensis	Nuremberg	1613	Not Available	USD 660.00
3115	George Brookshaw	Hand-colored stipple engraving and aquatint, Plate XXXIII (33)	London	1804-1812	Not Available	USD 540.00
3116	After William Adolphus Knell	Hand-colored etching and aquatint, 1856 engraved by Henry Papprill	London	1856	Not Available	USD 450.00
3148	Alfred, Lord Tennyson	Limited Edition Grand Luxe Set of the Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson	Boston	1895-9	Not Available	USD 510.00
3149		Group of (15) Leather Bound Books			Not Available	USD 240.00
3205		Group of Vintage NC State Highway Commission Glass Plate Negatives		1960s,	Not Available	USD 390.00
3355	After Thomas Cole	Engraving, second half of 19th century, engraved by James Smilie	Boston,	9th century	Not Available	USD 540.00
3356	After Thomas Cole	Engraving, mid-19th century, engraved by D. Kimberly		mid-19th century	Not Available	USD 120.00
3357	After William Sidney Mount	Hand-colored lithograph, 1848,	New York,	1848	Not Available	USD 780.00
3358	After Richard Caton Woodville, Sr.	Etching and stipple engraving, mid-19th century printing after a painting completed in 1848		mid-19th century	Not Available	USD 570.00
3359	Currier & Ives,	Hand-colored lithograph, 1860, Frances Flora Bond Palmer (English, 1812 -1876), after a sketch by H.D. Manning,	New York,	1860	Not Available	USD 300.00
3360	After John Bachmann	Hand-colored lithograph, 1878,	New York	1878	Not Available	USD 330.00
3361	Philip Evergood	Lithograph, 1940/41		1940/4	Not Available	USD 120.00
3362	Stefan Martin	Woodcut on paper, 1970,		1970	Not Available	USD 60.00
3381	Adrian Pujol	Collagraph in colors on paper, 1980		1980	Not Available	USD 120.00
3382	LeRoy Neiman	Serigraph on paper, 1973		1973	Not Available	USD 660.00
3383	Joan Miro	Lithograph in colors, 1970,		1970	Not Available	USD 420.00
3384		Framed Vintage Poster for the film Three by James Salter	Sydney, Australia	1969	Not Available	USD 210.00

Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts

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

Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts

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, 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 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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