Bonhams: Fine Books and Manuscripts, 30815, New York

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Auction Date
June 24, 2025 - June 24, 2025
Page Size: 78 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1001 RUSKIN, JOHN. 1819-1900.

The Nature of Gothic: A Chapter of the Stones of Venice. With a preface by William Morris.

Hammersmith 1892 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,560.00
1002 MORRIS, WILLIAM. 1834-1896.

Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair.

Hammersmith 1895 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,048.00
1003 ROSSETTI, DANTE GABRIEL. 1828-1882.

Hand and Soul.

Hammersmith 1895 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,408.00
1004 HERRICK, ROBERT. 1591-1674.

Poems Chosen out of the Works of Robert Herrick.

Hammersmith 1895 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,560.00
1005 COCKERELL, SYDNEY C., editor.

Laudes Beatae Mariae Virginis. Edited by Sydney C. Cockerell.

Hammersmith 1896 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,664.00
1006 ELLIS, FREDERICK STARTRIDGE, editor. 1830-1901.

Syr Ysambrace.

Hammersmith 1897 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,536.00
1007 MORRIS, WILLIAM. 1834-1896.

The Sundering Flood.

Hammersmith 1897 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,560.00
1008 JONSON, BEN. 1572-1637. AUBREY BEARDSLEY. 1872-1898. ILLUSTRATOR.

Volpone, or the Fox.

London 1898 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 614.40
1009 MILTON, JOHN. 1608-1674.

Paradise Lost; Paradise Regain'd.

Hammersmith 1902-1905. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,304.00
1010

Areopagitica; a Speech ... for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing, to the Parlament [sic] of England,

Hammersmith 1907 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,920.00
1011 KEATS, JOHN. 1795-1821.

Poems.

London 1914 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,920.00
1012 RACKHAM, ARTHUR. 1867-1939. DE LA MOTTE FOUQUE, FRIEDRICH.

Undine.

London 1909 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 384.00
1013 RACKHAM, ARTHUR. 1867-1939. Illustrator. LAMB, CHARLES & MARY.

Tales from Shakespeare.

London & New York 1909 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 704.00
1014 RACKHAM, ARTHUR. 1867-1939. Illustrator. ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN.

Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen.

London 1932 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,408.00
1015

The Wisdom of Jesus, the Son of Sirach Commonly Called Ecclesiasticus.

London 1932 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,048.00
1016 MONET, CLAUDE. 1840-1926.

Autograph Letter (unsigned) to the journalist Gustave Geffroy on the impending arrival of Mirbeau,

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,048.00
1017 PICASSO, PABLO. 1881-1973.

Picasso Sketchbook.

London 1960 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
1018

Some Los Angeles Apartments.

Los Angeles 1970 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 409.60
1019

Four first edition artists books, including two signed:

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,432.00
1020 TRUDEAU, GARRY. B.1948.

Doonesbury. Original pen and ink nine-panel Sunday cartoon,

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,152.00
1021 LONG, RICHARD. B. 1945.

Dust Dobros Desert Flowers.

Los Angeles 1987 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
1022 HOBSON, CHARLES.

Degas Dancing, Lessons & Fragments.

San Francisco 1991 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 140.80
1023 CALLE, SOPHIE. B. 1953.

La fille du docteur.

New York and Santa Monica 1991 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
1024 BRONTE, CHARLOTTE. 1814-1855.

Autograph Letter Signed ("C. Bronte"), to John White, Esquire, on being unable to visit because of her father and commenting on her former charges when she was a governess for the White family,

USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 28,160.00
1025 BRONTE, CHARLOTTE, EMILY and ANNE.

Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell.

London 1846 [i.e. 1848]. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,792.00
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