• 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€

Heritage Auctions: Pulp, Paperback, Science Fiction & Fantasy Illustration Art Showcase Auction, 15244, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 26, 2025 - March 26, 2025
Page Size: 131 items in 6 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
18001 Edgar F. Wittmack (American, 1894-1956)

The Big Noise at Silver River, Short Stories pulp magazine cover, July 1928 Oil on canvas 29-1/2 x 21 inches (74.9 x 53.3 cm)

1928 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,187.50
18002 Gerrit Albertus Beneker (American, 1882-1934)

Our Coast Defenses, Scientific American magazine cover, May 18, 1912 Oil on canvas 30 x 21 inches (76.2 x 53.3 cm)

1912 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 1,375.00
18003 American Artist (20th Century)

Pulp Cowgirl on Horseback, circa 1945 Oil on canvas 27 x 18 inches (68.6 x 45.7 cm)

circa1945 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 625.00
18004 Jerome Podwil (American, b. 1938)

Break the Young Land paperback cover, 1964 Mixed media on board 20-1/2 x 14 inches (52.1 x 35.6 cm)

1964 USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 400.00
18005 Jeff Catherine Jones (American, 1944-2011)

Hadrian's Wall Oil on canvas 16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm)

USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 1,625.00
18006 Charles George Copeland (American, 1858-1945)

This is Evidence... Mixed media on board 16-1/2 x 11 inches (41.9 x 27.9 cm)

USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 84.00
18007 Hal Stone (American, 1911-1994)

Duncan Maclain: Frankincense and Murder, 1961 Ink on board 13 x 17 inches (33.0 x 43.2 cm)

1961 USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 84.00
18008 Hal Stone (American, 1911-1994)

Duncan Maclain: Clear and Present Danger, 1958 Ink on heavyweight paper 16-3/4 x 8-1/4 inches (42.5 x 21.0 cm)

1958 USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 209.00
18009 Howard V. Brown (American, 1878-1945)

Measuring A Year's Crop of Snow..., Scientific American magazine cover, December 11, 1920 Oil on canvas 22 x 17 inches (55.9 x 43.2 cm)

1920 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 687.50
18010 William E. Terry (American, 20th Century)

Phantom World, Imagination digest magazine cover, August 1954 Gouache on board 15 x 17 inches (38.1 x 43.2 cm)

1954 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,750.00
18011 William E. Terry (American, 20th Century)

Vengeance From the Past, Imagination digest magazine cover, September 1954 Mixed media on board 15-1/2 x 11-7/8 inches (39.4 x 30.2 cm)

1954 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 3,000.00
18012 Leo and Diane Dillon (American, 1933-2012)

Graveyard of Dreams, Galaxy Science Fiction digest magazine interior, February 1958 Ink, pencil, and acrylic on paper 9-1/4 x 6-1/2 inches (23.5 x 16.5 cm)

1958 USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 750.00
18013 Enrich Torres (Spanish, b. 1939)

Quas Starbrite paperback cover, 1981 Oil on canvas 17-3/4 x 10-7/8 inches (45.1 x 27.6 cm)

1981 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,437.50
18014 Rowena Morrill (American, 1944-2021)

Retief: Diplomat at Arms paperback cover, 1982 Oil on board 26 x 16 inches (66.0 x 40.6 cm)

1982 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 968.75
18015 Gervasio Gallardo (American, b. 1934)

Circle of Light series, #3: Calix Stay paperback cover, 1982 Oil on paper 19-1/2 x 12-1/4 inches (49.5 x 31.1 cm)

1982 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 4,500.00
18016 Daniel Horne (American, b. 1960)

Web of Defeat paperback cover, 1986 Oil on board 29-3/4 x 20-1/4 inches (75.6 x 51.4 cm)

1986 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,375.00
18017 Neal McPheeters (American, 1939-2021)

Photon Adventure #3: In Search of Mom paperback cover, 1987 Acrylic on board 16 x 9-1/2 inches (40.6 x 24.1 cm)

1987 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 418.75
18018 Gary Ruddell (American, b. 1951)

Project Farcry paperback cover, 1995 Oil on canvas laid on foam core 21-1/4 x 15-1/2 inches (54.0 x 39.4 cm)

1995 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 450.00
18019 John Conrad Berkey (American, 1932-2008)

Space Cruiser, 1990 Acrylic on board 26-1/4 x 19 inches (66.7 x 48.3 cm)

1990 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 6,875.00
18020 Roger Dean (British, b. 1944)

Dome At Night, Roger Dean Fantastic Art Trading Card, 1992 Mixed media on board 13 x 18 inches (33.0 x 45.7 cm)

1992 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 6,875.00
18021 Kevin Murphy (American, 20th Century)

Technocracy: Progenitors. A Sourcebook for Mage: The Ascension book cover, 1993 Oil on board 27 x 21 inches (68.6 x 53.3 cm)

1993 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 450.00
18022 Lorenzo Sperlonga (American, b. 1969)

Shae Marks Amazon, Heavy Metal magazine cover, May 2002 Mixed media on paper 16-1/2 x 11-3/4 inches (41.9 x 29.8 cm)

2002 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 4,000.00
18023 Sanjulian (Spanish, b. 1941)

Vampirella Oil on canvas laid on board 27 x 20-1/2 inches (68.6 x 52.1 cm)

USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 20,000.00
18024 Sanjulian (Spanish, b. 1941)

The Mummy, Boris Karloff Oil on canvas 17-1/4 x 14 inches (43.8 x 35.6 cm)

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 1,125.00
18025 Sanjulian (Spanish, b. 1941)

Wolf Man, Lon Chaney Jr. Oil on canvas 17-3/4 x 14 inches (45.1 x 35.6 cm)

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 687.50
  • 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 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.
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