Stephan Welz & Co.: Premium February Auction, 21825, Constantia

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 18, 2025 - February 19, 2025
Page Size: 162 items in 7 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 Roth, Hal

AFTER 50,000 MILES

NorwalkConnecticut ZAR 500.00 - 1,000.00 ZAR 615.00
77 Samuel Eliot Morison

JOURNALS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ON THE LIFE AND VOYAGES OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

NorwalkConnecticut 1993 ZAR 900.00 - 1,500.00 ZAR 1,107.00
78 Robert Silverberg

LORD VALENTINE'S CASTLE

NorwalkConnecticut 1997 ZAR 800.00 - 1,000.00 ZAR 430.50
79 Andrew Young

AN EASY BURDEN (FIRST EDITION, SIGNED)

NorwalkConnecticut 1996 ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
80 Verne, Jules

FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON

1997 ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
81 Rudyard Kipling

GUNGA DIN AND OTHER BALLADS (COLLECTORS EDITION)

NorwalkConnecticut 1992 ZAR 800.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
82 Rachel Carson

SILENT SPRING

NorwalkConnecticut 1991 ZAR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 ZAR 738.00
83 JK Rowling

HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHERS STONE (LIMITED EDITION)

LondonUK 1999 ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 ZAR 2,214.00
84 JK Rowling

HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS (LIMITED EDITION)

LondonUK 1999 ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 ZAR 2,214.00
85 JK Rowling

HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN (LIMITED EDITION)

LondonUK 1999 ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 ZAR 2,460.00
86 Dumas, Alexandre

THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK

NorwalkConnecticut 2001 ZAR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 ZAR 430.50
87 Verne, Jules

A JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH

ZAR 1,000.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
88 Alexander, Caroline

THE ENDURANCE; SHACKLETON'S LEGENDARY ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION

NorwalkConnecticut 1999 ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 ZAR 1,230.00
89 Sir Thomas Malory

LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUMES I & II

NorwalkConnecticut 1983 ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
90 Morison, Samuel Eliot

OLD BRUIN COMMODORE MATTHEW CALBRAINTH PERRY

NorwalkConnecticut 1990 ZAR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
91 Bradley, Marion Zimmer

THE MISTS OF AVALON (2 VOLUME SET) (SIGNED)

NorwalkConnecticut 1996 ZAR 6,000.00 - 7,500.00 Not Sold
92 George Carlin

BRAIN DROPPINGS (SIGNED, FIRST EDITION)

NorwalkConnecticut 1997 ZAR 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
93 Chapin, Anna Alice

THE EVERYDAY FAIRY BOOK WITH ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOR WILLCOX SMITH

NorwalkConnecticut 1996 ZAR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 ZAR 430.50
94 Edmund Dulac

EDMUND DULAC'S FAIRY-BOOK: FAIRY TALES OF THE ALLIED NATIONS

1996 ZAR 1,200.00 - 1,600.00 Not Sold
95 James Joyce

ULYSSES (LIMITED EDITION, NUMBERED)

NorwalkConnecticut 1996 ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 ZAR 1,968.00
96 Howard Pyle

THE STORY OF THE CHAMPIONS OF THE ROUND TABLE

NorwalkConnecticut 1996 ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 ZAR 1,968.00
97 Steel, Flora Annie

ENGLISH FAIRY TALES RETOLD (COLLECTORS EDITION)

NorwalkConnecticut 1996 ZAR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 ZAR 3,075.00
98 Richard F. Burton

BOOK OF A THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT (SEVENTEEN VOLUME SET) (COLLECTORS EDITION)

NorwalkConnecticut 1994 ZAR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
101

AFRIQUE. PARLE ST SAMSON DI ABBERVILLE, GENGRUPHE DU RAY. AUEC PRIUILEGE POUR VINTANS. A PARIS CHEZ L'AUTEUR 1656

ZAR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 ZAR 2,706.00
102

CAERTE VANDE, CABO DE BONA, ESPERANCA EN HAER GELEGENTHEYT, DAER OMTRENT, J.N

ZAR 500.00 - 800.00 ZAR 1,968.00
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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€
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