PBA Galleries: Rare & Antiquarian Books, 851, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025

Page Size: 383 items in 16 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Mauk, Charlotte E., editor	Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada...Selections from the Works of John Muir	Boston / Cambridge	1948	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
2	Adams, Ansel	Natural-Light Photography	New York	1965	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00
3	Adams, Ansel	Yosemite and the Range of Light	Boston	1979	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 225.00
4	Adams, Shelby Lee	Appalachian Legacy	Jackson, MI	[1998]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
5	Arentz, Dick	British Isles [with] Italy Through Another Lens	[Portland, Oregon]	2002; 2010	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
6		Two photographs inscribed to Mrs. Kilburn			USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
7	Avedon, Richard	Evidence 1944-1994	New York	[1994]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
8	Baer, Morley	Typed letter from Morley Baer to Dody Weston Thompson	Monterey	1979-03-03	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
9	Ballen, Roger	Die Antwoord: I Fink You Freeky	Munich	[2013]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
10	Ballen, Roger	Five volumes by Roger Ballen, one a limited edition	Various places	2010-2017	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00
11	Ballen, Roger	Outland	[New York]	[2015]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
12	Baltz, Lewis	The Prototype Works	Gottingen	[2011]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 200.00
13	Barnbaum, Bruce	Typed letter from Bruce Barnbaum to Dody Weston Thompson	Somis, CA	[1986]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
14	Beaton, Cecil	Japanese	London	[1959]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 281.25
15	Bernhard, Ruth	Two typed letters and a postcard from Ruth Bernhard to Dody Weston Thompson	San Francisco	1974	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
16	Brandt, Nick	Across the Ravaged Land [with] Inherit the Dust		2013; 2015	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
17	Brandt, Nick	On This Earth, A Shadow Falls		[2012]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
18		Three monographs of Brassai's photography	New York and elsewhere	1956-1976	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
19	Bravo, Lola Alvarez	Diego Rivera - press photo		No date	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 937.50
20	Bravo, Lola Alvarez	Francisco Toledo, 1981		1981; vintage print	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
21	Brehme, Hugo	Ocotlan	Mexico	c.1920's	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
22	Brehme, Hugo	Popocatepetl Cholula	Mexico	c.1920's	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
23	Brehme, Hugo	Taxco	Mexico	c.1920's	USD 500.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
24	Brehme, Hugo	Uruapan	Mexico	c.1920's	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
25		Eight volumes of photography by Marilyn Bridges		1986-2007	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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