Britannic Auctions: Collectible First Editions, Hollywood Photos & Ephemera, 91425, Phoenix

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 14, 2025 - September 14, 2025
Page Size: 135 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
100 Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway: For Whom the Bell Tolls, 1940 First Edition, First Printing in Dust Jacket

New York. 1940 USD 250.00 - 300.00 USD 150.00
101 Edward Abbey

Edward Abbey: Fire on the Mountain, 1962 First Edition

New York. 1962 USD 75.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
102 Joseph Heller

Joseph Heller: Something Happened, 1974 First Edition, Inscribed Copy

1974 USD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
103 Graham Greene

Graham Greene: The Comedians, 1966 First Edition with Dust Jacket & 2nd Copy

London. 1966 USD 75.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
104 August Derleth

1960 August Derleth: West of Morning, First Edition SIGNED

1960 USD 40.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
105

West Wind: The Life of Joseph Reddeford Walker, 1934 First Edition, Signed

Los Angeles, California, 1934 USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
106 Susan Cooper

Susan Cooper: 2x Signed First Editions: The Dark Is Rising & Silver on the Tree (1974/1977)

1974, 1977 USD 75.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
107 Daphne du Maurier

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier, 1938 First Edition, Facsimile Dust Jacket

New York 1938 USD 40.00 - 50.00 USD 36.00
108 James Fenimore Cooper

James Fenimore Cooper: The Heidenmauer; or, The Benedictines, 1832 First Edition (2 Vols.)

in Philadelphia 1832 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 120.00
109 W. M. Thackeray

W. M. Thackeray -- The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family, 1855--56 First Edition, 2 Volumes in Original Olive Green Pictorial Cloth

in London 1855--56 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 120.00
110 Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens: Master Humphrey's Clock, 1840--1841 First Edition in Original Weekly Parts (88 Issues)

London. 1840-1841 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,200.00
111 Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens: Little Dorrit, 1855--1857 First Edition in Original Parts

in London 1855-1857 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 480.00
112 Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens: Our Mutual Friend, 1864--65 First Edition in Original Monthly Parts

London, 1864--1865 USD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
113 Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol, 1843 Second Edition in Original Cloth Boards

London, 1843 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,680.00
114 Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens: Dombey and Son, 1846--1848 First Edition in Original Parts

London 1846-1848 USD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
115 Izaak Walton

Izaak Walton: The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker & Herbert, 1675 Fourth Edition

in London 1675 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 120.00
116 [Slavery] James Hannay

[Slavery] James Hannay: King Dobbs: Sketches in Ultra-Marine, First Edition, 1849

London: 1849 USD 40.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
117 Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo: Notre-Dame de Paris, 1844 Early Illustrated French Edition

in Paris 1844 USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
118 Spencer

Spencer: History of the United States, 1866 Illustrated 4 Vol. Set, Johnson Fry & Co.

in New York 1866 USD 75.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
119

Collection of 6 Gentleman's Magazine Issues, 1733--1756

London 1733-1756. USD 75.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
120 Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell: Sharpe's Gold, 1981 First Edition, Signed & Inscribed

1981 USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
121 Theodore Dreiser

Theodore Dreiser: Moods, Cadenced and Declaimed, 1926 Limited Edition, Signed

in New York 1926 USD 75.00 - 100.00 USD 84.00
122 Bernard Cornwell

Sharpe's Sword by Bernard Cornwell -- Signed First Edition

New York 1983 USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
123 Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov: Pebble in the Sky, 40th Anniversary Signed Limited Edition (#1029/1500)

1950 USD 250.00 - 300.00 USD 270.00
124 Doris Lessing

1985 Doris Lessing: The Good Terrorist SIGNED Limited Edition 76/250 Special Binding

1985 USD 40.00 - 50.00 USD 60.00
  • 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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  • 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.