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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.
Nadeau's Auction Gallery: American Antiques, Chinese, and Continental Spring Auction, 42625, Windsor
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 26, 2025 - April 26, 2025
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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359 | Pierre Francois Tardieu (French 1711-1771) | Carte de la Partie Septentrionale des Etats Unis Comprenant le Canada 1797 |
1797 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
360 | Abraham Ortelius (Belgian 1527-1598) | Palestinae sive Totius Terrae Promissionis circa 1579 |
circa 1579 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 292.50 | |
361 | Abraham Ortelius (Belgian 1527-1598) | Hispaniae Novae Sivae Magnae Recens et Vera Descriptio 1579 |
Antwerp | circa 1588 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 325.00 |
362 | Coffin-Cartwright Folk Art Family Tree (Nantucket, Massachusetts 18th / 19th Century) |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,080.00 | |||
363 | After John Bachmann (Swiss 1817-1899) | Two: Fifth Avenue From 42nd Street, Looking North; Fifth Avenue From 42nd Street, Looking South |
1879 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
377 | Three Framed Prints: Chinese print of a tree with character marks |
USD 250.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | |||
430 | Axel Klinckowstrom (Swedish 1775-1837) engraved by Carl Fredrik Akrell (Swedish 1779-1868) | NEW YORK'S HAMN OCH REDD: Fran Brooklyn pa Long Island, circa 1820 |
Stockholm, | 1824 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 195.00 |
432 | Pair of Hendrick Hondius (Dutch 1597-1651) after Paul Vredeman de Vries (Flemish 1567-1617) | Ionica Odor and "Dorica Auditus" from the Books of Architecture, the Five Senses |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 195.00 | ||
439 | James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American 1834-1903) | Chelsea Rags (way22, Chicago 26 only state, Levy 35) 1888 |
1888 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
440 | Nicolas Huet the Younger (French 1770-1830) | Set of Three Ornithology Engravings |
published 1820 to 1839 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 130.00 | |
441 | Andrew Jackson | Andrew Jackson Signed Document Appointing John Meigs Midshipman 1829 |
1829 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 910.00 | |
441A | Marilyn Monroe Miller | Mortgage Deeds Both Signed by Marilyn Monroe Miller in 1957 |
1957 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 4,875.00 | |
441B | Marilyn Monroe Miller | Mortgage Deeds Both Signed by Marilyn Monroe Miller in 1957 |
1957 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 4,875.00 | |
441C | Mark Twain | Mark Twain Signed Check from First National Bank of Hartford, CT |
1875 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,170.00 | |
441D | Mark Twain | Mark Twain Signed Check from First National Bank of Hartford, CT |
1875 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,430.00 | |
441E | Mark Twain | Mark Twain Signed Check from First National Bank of Hartford, CT |
1875 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,170.00 | |
441F | Lot of Confederate States of America Bonds |
1862 | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 227.50 | ||
442 | George Matthaus Seutter (German 1678-1757) | Palatinatus Inferior sive Electoratus Palatinus ad Rhenum circa 1735 |
circa 1735 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
447 | Four First Edition Classic Novels |
1886 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 650.00 | ||
448 | Isaac Weld | Travels Through the States of North America for John Stockdale |
1799 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 227.50 | |
449 | by Robert Louis Stevenson 1850-1894 | Treasure Island |
London, Paris, and New York | 1883 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,550.00 |
450 | by Mark Twain | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
1884 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 780.00 | |
451 | Eugene Fields | Group of Eugene Fields Books |
USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 650.00 | ||
452 | H.G. Wells | The Time Machine First Edition, First Issue (1895) |
1895 | USD 1,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 22,100.00 | |
453 | Guest Book of Author Landing Lamont Form 1922-1951 |
1922-1951 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 4,875.00 |