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Auction Report
Auction Date
October 02, 2025 - October 02, 2025
Page Size: 386 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
276 Wallace, Alfred Russel

The World of Life: A Manifestation of Creative Power, Directive Mind and Ultimate Purpose

London 1910 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
277 Weismann, August

Four works by or about August Weismann

Various places Various dates USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
278 Wallace, Alfred Russel

My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions

London 1905 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
279

Birds of the Tropics

Richmond, VA [1889] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 87.50
280

Five volumes on botany

1845-1918 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
281

Five volumes on Charles Darwin and/or Alfred Russel Wallace

1908-1959 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
282

Five volumes on natural history

1854-1913 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 100.00
283

Littell's Living Age [with] The Westminster Review

1860; 1868 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
284

Seven volumes on natural history and science

1945-2007 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
285 Cushing, Harvey

The Life Of Sir William Osler

Oxford 1925 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
286 Potter, John

A System of Practical Mathematics

London 1757 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
287

Four works on various scientific topics

1875-1935 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
288 Sitwell, Sacheverell & Wilfred Blunt

Great Flower Books 1700-1900: A Bibliographical Record of Two Centuries of Finely-Illustrated Flower Books

London 1956 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 137.50
289 Stent, Mary Redington

Ramayana: A Monkey's Tale

San Francisco 1984 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
290 Tolman, Edward C.

The Wants of Men

Berkeley 1948 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
291 Veitch, James H.

Hortus Veitchii: A History of the Rise and Progress of the Nurseries of Messrs. James Veitch and Sons

London 1906 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
292 Wallace, Alfred Russel

The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of Paradise

New York 1869 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
293 Wilson, Ernest H.

China, Mother of Gardens

Boston [1929] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
294

Assortment of Batman comics, one shots, limited series

c. 1997-2011 USD 10.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
295

Batman collected edition hardcovers including Tales of the Batman, Year One, False Faces

c. 2005-2013 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 62.50
296

First edition signed hardcover Bat-Manga!: The Secret History of Batman in Japan plus softcover

2008 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 62.50
297

16 Green Lantern collected editions including The Green Lantern Chronicles, Brightest Day, Sector 2814

2009-2013 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
298

Collection of New 52 Green Lantern Corps issues

2011-2014 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
299

SUPERMAN'S PAL JIMMY OLSEN Nos. 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132 * Lot of 21 Comics

1968-1970 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
300

JSA All-Stars with JSA Classified

c. 2003-2005 USD 10.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.