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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.
![Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dc0b1dc0-f7c8-40b6-a5a6-870689484c07.jpg "<b>Gonnelli:</b> Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/033cf239-2b91-4588-aca2-50ad0a9c43b3.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Roberts (Henry, after). <i>Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ...,</i> [1784]. £500-800")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ecbc3d4-52ef-41c5-8a8d-d4a158a51253.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> World. Ortelius (Abraham), <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> [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](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fcfb0b9a-4f59-4dc8-87fd-1dfdf90611dc.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Bible [English]. [<i>The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New...,</i> 1613]. £2,000-3,000")
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 376 | Harry Carmichael all | Six titles |
1960s and 1970s | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 377 | Clare Curzon. | 1) Three-Core Lead 1988 2)Shot Bolt 1988 3) A Leaven of Malice 1979 4) Special Occasion 1981 Signed |
AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 378 | V M Irwin | The Short Sword |
1928 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 101.60 | |
| 379 | Anita Boutell | Death Has a Past |
1939 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 380 | A R Hilliard | Outlaw Island |
New York | 1942 | AUD 60.00 - 150.00 | AUD 38.10 |
| 381 | Edgar Wallace | The Day of Uniting |
New York | 1930 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 |
| 382 | Lee Thayer. | The Sinister Mark |
New York | 1923 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 383 | Rinehart, Mary Roberts | The Red Lamp |
New York | 1925 | AUD 120.00 - 200.00 | AUD 203.20 |
| 384 | Hugh Walpole. | Above The Dark Circus An Adventure |
1931 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 152.40 | |
| 385 | G Wayman Jones | Alias Mr. Death |
New York | 1932 | AUD 80.00 - 160.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 386 | Lemuel De Bra | Ways That Are Wary The American Limehouse Nights |
New York | 1925 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 317.50 |
| 387 | F W Bronson | The Uncas Island Murders |
1942 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 388 | Eaton K Goldthwaite | Don't Mention My Name |
New York | 1942 | AUD 60.00 - 100.00 | AUD 38.10 |
| 389 | Taffrail. | The Jade Lizard |
London | 1951 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 |
| 390 | Taffrail. | Eurydice |
London | 1953 | AUD 60.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 391 | Hugh Austin 1938 | The Cock's Tail Murder |
1938 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 | |
| 392 | I. R. G..Hart, | Torture Island |
New York | 1928 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 393 | A. P. Carroll | The Moon and the Wind |
1937 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 394 | Dodd Mead 1940s through to the 1980s. All first editions, in dustwrappers. Very good copies | Ten crime fiction titles published in New York by Dodd Mead 1940s through to the 1980s. |
New York | 1940s-1980s | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 395 | See photo for titles. 1960s and 1970s. Very good copies in very good dustwrappers. First editions | Six titles published in London by Michael Joseph. |
London | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 396 | Eight crime fiction titles Published by Macmillan in London. |
London | AUD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 397 | Six books Published by Collins Crime Club in London. |
London | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 398 | William Irish | The Blue Ribbon |
USA | 1949 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 399 | John Bentley | 1) Mr. Marlow Chooses Wine |
1941 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 400 | Hugh Imber | The Spine |
London | No date but Hubgives the date as 1929 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 |
