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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.
Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collection - Part 6 , 31625, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 16, 2025 - March 16, 2025
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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276 | by by E and M A Radford and | 1) Death Of A Frightened Editor 1959 |
AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 825.50 | ||
277 | Howard Charles Davis, | Death of Laura |
ln London | 1963 | AUD 800.00 - 900.00 | AUD 508.00 |
278 | Ernest Dudley | 1) To Love and Perish |
1962 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
279 | John Walnwright | 1) The Bastard 1976 2) The Eye Of The Beholder 1980 3) A Ripple of Murders 1978 4) Home Is The Hunter and The Big Kayo 1979 5) Death Certification 1978. |
AUD 450.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
280 | E. Phillips Oppenheim. | Exit a Dictator |
1939 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 76.20 | |
281 | E. Phillips Oppenheim | Nobody's Man |
New York | 1921 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | AUD 25.40 |
282 | Mary Hastings Bradley. | A Hanging Matter |
New York | 1937 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
283 | by Miles Tripp | 1) A Charmed Death 1984 Signed Tripp |
London | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
284 | Five books written by Simenon and with dustwrapper art by Youngman Carter: |
AUD 399.00 - 400.00 | AUD 349.25 | |||
285 | Simenon and translated from the French. First UK Editions. Very good copies in very good entire dustwrappers | 1) Teddy Bear 1971 2) Betty 1975 3) Maigret and Monsiieur Charles 1973 4) The Others 1975 5) Maigret And The Loner 1975. All written |
AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 349.25 | ||
286 | Kerr | 1) Shadow Of The Hunter |
1975 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
287 | Williams | 1) Holy Treasure |
1989 | AUD 350.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
288 | Sibyl Ericson. | The Curate's Crime |
New York | 1946 | AUD 200.00 - 400.00 | AUD 152.40 |
289 | W J Makin | Red Mask |
London | 1935 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 127.00 |
290 | William Dudley Pelley | The Blue Lamp |
1931 | AUD 80.00 - 100.00 | AUD 50.80 | |
291 | 1) The Albion Case 1975 2) Double Take 1972 3) Bolthole 1973 4) A Dead Liberty 1974 5) A Walk At Night 1971 |
London | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
292 | 1) The Lord Mayor of Death 1977 2) The Twelve Deaths Of Christmas 1979 3) So Soon Done For 1979 4) Death Warmed Up 1982 |
London | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
293 | Judson Philips | The 14th Trump |
London | 1951 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
294 | Mignon Eberhart. | Postmark Murder |
New York | 1956 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 254.00 |
295 | Mignon G Eberhart | 1) The White Dress Random 1946 2) Man Missing Random 1954 3) Hunt With The Hounds Random 1950 4) Dead Men's Plans Random 1952 5) Speak No Evil Random 1941 6) The Hangman's Whip Doubleday 1940. All written |
AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | ||
296 | Ten books published in London by Robert Hale. |
London | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
297 | Ten books published in London by Robert Hale in the 1980s. |
London | the 1980s | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
298 | James Hadley Chase. | Eight titles |
London | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 | |
299 | William Irish. | Waltz Into Darkness |
1947 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
300 | Harold MacGrath | The Wolves of Chaos |
1929 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 |