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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 -
![<b>Gonnelli:</b> 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€")
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€ -
![<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](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")
![<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> World. Ortelius (Abraham), <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> [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")
![<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](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")
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.
Duke's: Avenue Auctions, 40825, Dorchester
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 08, 2025 - April 08, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 545 | BOWLES, CHARLES: | 'MODERN WILTS - HUNDRED OF CHALKE' |
Shaftesbury | 1830 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 26.00 |
| 546 | STARK, FREYA - | 'BEYOND EUPHRATES' |
London, | 1951 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 65.00 |
| 547 | SMITH, ADAM - | AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS' |
London, | 1802 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 548 | B.L. PUTNAM WEALE: | MANCHU AND MUSCOVITE |
New York, | 1925 | GBP 40.00 - 0.00 | Not Sold |
| 549 | BULWER-LYTTON, EDWARD: | TWO TITLES - 'ERNEST MATRAVERS' AND 'THE LAST OF THE BARONS' |
London, | 1837 and 1843 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 123.50 |
| 550 | THE HOLY BIBLE' |
London | 1688 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 247.00 | |
| 551 | BYRON, LORD GEORGE GORDON: | BYRON, LORD GEORGE GORDON: 'WORKS' |
Paris, | 1818 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 58.50 |
| 552 | MANELLI, FRANCESCO DI AMARETTO: | 'IL DECAMERON DI BOCCACCIO' |
1761 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 553 | KIPLING, RUDYARD: | KIPLING, RUDYARD: FOUR TITLES |
London | 1900, 1903 and 1904 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 554 | CHARLES DICKENS: | A TALE OF TWO CITIES |
1859 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 286.00 | |
| 555 | THREE MUSIC BOOKS; 'A POCKET BOOK ROR THE GUITAR' |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 156.00 | |||
| 556 | 'IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE BRONTES' and 'IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GEORGE ELIOT' |
circa1907 | GBP 70.00 - 100.00 | GBP 91.00 | ||
| 557 | by P.G. Patmore | SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE'S CABINET OF GEMS |
London | 1837 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 558 | APPULEII (APULEIUS c. AD 124-170): | 'METAMORPHOSEON' |
1786 | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 65.00 | |
| 559 | POETAE HEROICI GRAECI' |
1606 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 286.00 | ||
| 560 | STRABONIS (STRABO b 63 B.C.): | 'RERUM GEOGRAPHICARUM' |
Amsterdam, | 1707 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 195.00 |
| 561 | WYNDHAM LEWIS - | 'THE APES OF GOD' |
GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | GBP 130.00 | ||
| 562 | 'THONET BENTWOOD & OTHER FURNITURE; THE 1904 ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE' |
1904 | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 13.00 | ||
| 563 | A QUANTITY OF BOOKS; EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 45.50 | |||
| 564 | A COLLECTION OF 'ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION' PAPERBACKS |
GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 78.00 | |||
| 565 | H W LONGFELLOW | H W LONGFELLOW THE POETICAL WORKS |
GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 39.00 | ||
| 566 | A COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKS |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 143.00 | |||
| 567 | A COLLECTION OF MIXED BOOKS |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |||
| 568 | THOMAS HARDY: | A PAIR OF BLUE EYES |
GBP 40.00 - 80.00 | GBP 58.50 | ||
| 569 | J.R.R. TOLKIEN: | THE LORD OF THE RINGS |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 468.00 |
