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<center><b>19th Century Rare Book & Photograph Shop<br>Catalogue 195<br>Magnificent Books & Manuscripts<br>Free on request</b><b>19th Century Shop, Catalogue 195:</b> Benjamin Franklin on Electricity. Inscribed presentation copy.<b>19th Century Shop, Catalogue 195:</b> Frederick Douglass. Letter on civil war and the end of slavery.<b>19th Century Shop, Catalogue 195:</b> Carleton Watkins. A major American West photo album.<b>19th Century Shop, Catalogue 195:</b> Einstein. General Theory of Relativity inscribed by Einstein.<b>19th Century Shop, Catalogue 195:</b> The Federalist. Rare deluxe thick-paper copy.<b>19th Century Shop, Catalogue 195:</b> Emma Johnston. Archive of 350 salt prints by a Victorian female photographer. -
<b><center>Doyle<br>The Collection of a New York Surveyor<br>December 16, 2022</b><b>Doyle, The Collection of a New York Surveyor:</b> Lot 3. Francis M. Maerschalk. Manuscript plan of Philip Minthorne's land in Bowery 3. $2,000-3,000<b>Doyle, The Collection of a New York Surveyor:</b> Lot 30. William Bridges. A Map of a Block of Ground situate in Water Street between Walnut and Fir Streets. $3,000-5,000<b>Doyle, The Collection of a New York Surveyor:</b> Lot 4. Francis M. Maerschalk. M. Barrack Street/Road from Spring Garden to Fresh Water. $5,000-8,000<b>Doyle, The Collection of a New York Surveyor:</b> Lot 46. Love Lane. Map of Land and Buildings the property of Samuel I Tobias Esqr. $2,000-3,000<center><b>Doyle<br>Rare Books, Autographs & Maps<br>December 16, 2022</b><b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 157. Stephen King. <i>Christine.</i> New York: Viking Press, 1983. First trade edition, inscribed by the author. $1,500-2,500<b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 163. Charles Lindbergh. “We.” New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1927. First edition, Author’s Autograph Edition. $1,000-1,500<b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 177. A.A. Milne. <i>Winnie-the-Pooh.</i> London: Methuen, 1926. First English trade edition, first impression. $1,000-1,500<b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 196. William Shakespeare. <i>Othello, the Moor of Venice.</i> London: printed for W. Weak, 1681. $4,000-6,000<b>Doyle, Rare Books, Autographs & Maps:</b> Lot 203. John Steinbeck. <i>The Grapes of Wrath.</i> New York: Viking, 1939. First edition. $1,000-1,500 -
<b>ALDE, Dec. 20:</b> VOLTAIRE. Œuvres complètes. [Kehl], Société littéraire et typographique, 1784-1789. 70 vol. €15,000 to €20,000.<b>ALDE, Dec. 20:</b> <i>ENCYCLOPÉDIE MÉTHODIQUE…</i> Paris, Panckoucke ; Liège, Plompteux, 1782-1832. 254 volumes in-4. €10,000 to €12,000.<b>ALDE, Dec. 20:</b> RUYSCH (FREDERIK). <i>Thesaurus anatomicus primus [–decimus]. Het eerste [–tiende] anatomisch cabinet.</i> Amsterdam, 1701-1716. €10,000 to €12,000.<b>ALDE, Dec. 20:</b> [MARCELLO (CRISTOFORO)]. <i>Sacrarum cæremoniarum sive rituum ecclesiasticorum S. Rom. Ecclesiæ libri tres.</i> Venise, Giunta, 1582. €2,000 to €3,000.<b>ALDE, Dec. 20:</b> [RABEL (DANIEL)]. <i>Theatrum Floræ, in quo ex toto orbe selecti mirabiles, venustiores, ac præcipui flores, tanquam ab ipsius deæ sinu proferuntur.</i> Paris, Pierre Firens, 1627. €3,000 to €4,000.<b>ALDE, Dec. 20:</b> VALERIANO (PIEIRIO). <i>[Hieroglyphica, sive de sacris Ægyptiorum aliarumque gentium literis, commentariorum libri LVIII]…</i> Francfort, 1613-[1614]. €2,000 to €3,000.<b>ALDE, Dec. 20:</b> BRUN (CLAUDE). [Cours manuscrit de Jérôme Dandini sur la Physique d'Aristote et disputes philosophiques des étudiants du collège jésuite de Bourges]. Conclusiones physic… 1579-1580. €2,000 to €3,000.<b>ALDE, Dec. 20:</b> CLERISSEAU (CHARLES-LOUIS). <i>Antiquités de la France. Première partie.</i> [Monuments de Nismes]. Paris, 1778. €1,000 to €1,200.<b>ALDE, Dec. 20:</b> LE FÈVRE (L.-C.). <i>Grand escalier du château de Versailles, dit escalier des ambassadeurs, ordonné et peint par Charles Le Brun.</i> Paris, s.d. €800 to €1,000. -
<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> KEPLER INVESTIGATES PLANETARY MOTION. KEPLER, JOHANNES. 1571-1630. $400,000 to $600,000<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> THE FINAL ILLUSTRATION OF POOH AND PIGLET IN THE HUNDRED ACRE WOOD. $250,000 to $350,000<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> GUTENBERG BIBLE LEAF. $60,000 to $90,000<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. 1527-1598. $20,000 to $30,000<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> KNIGHT, HILARY. "Christmas Dinner at Maxime de la Falaise's" $4,000 to $6,000<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> GERSHWIN WORKING MUSICAL MANUSCRIPT PAGE FROM <i>OF THEE I SING.</i> $3,000 to $5,000<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> GILBERT, W.S. Original typed manuscript for <i>The Story of the Mikado.</i> $20,000 to $30,000<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> FINAL TYPED MANUSCRIPT FOR V.C. ANDREWS CLASSIC <I>FLOWERS IN THE ATTIC.</I> $4,000 to $6,000<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> ANNOTATED TYPESCRIPT DRAFT FOR KIPLING'S FINAL MOWGLI STORY. $20,000 to $30,000<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> PRESENTATION COPY OF GUYS AND DOLLS. $12,000 to $18,000<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> CHARLES DICKENS' CHINA INKWELL FEATURING A BEE READING, FROM GAD'S HILL. $6,000 to $8,000<b>Bonhams, Dec. 13:</b> NELSON'S BATTLE PLAN FOR TRAFALGAR. $200,000 to $300,000
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Potter and Potter Auctions: Vintage Posters
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Vintage Posters | Total Sales (USD) | 312,055.25 |
| Auction Date | 08/20/2022 - 08/20/2022 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 217,055.00 |
| Sale Number | #82022 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 338,590.00 |
| Total Lots | 735 | ||
| Sold Lots | 674 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 237,880.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 91.70% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 371,740.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 61 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 83.94% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 663 | ORAZI, Manuel (1860-1934). | L’Hippodrome. |
1905 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 7,500.00 |
| 583 | NEGRIN, Su. – HUJAR, Peter. – BEVIER, Suzanne. | Gay Liberation. |
1970 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 |
| 353 | Air India / The yawning gap between our Maharajah Class and any other First Class. |
1980s. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 4,800.00 | |
| 351 | Air India / Air India’s Executive Class. |
1980s. | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 4,560.00 | |
| 352 | Air India / First Class passengers deserve better than First – our Maharajah Class! |
1980s. | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 4,320.00 | |
| 69 | CAPPIELLO, Leonetto (1875-1942). | Cognac Monnet. |
1927 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 4,250.00 |
| 344 | G. | TAIT. Kedarnath / See India. |
ca.1930s. | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 4,080.00 |
| 296 | MACLEOD, Alexander Samuel (1888-1956). | A Map of Honolulu and the Sandwich Islands which we now call the Hawaiian Islands. |
1927 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 3,360.00 |
| 347 | Visit Kashmir. |
1949 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 3,360.00 | |
| 35 | BERTA. | Mame / Winter Garden. |
1966 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 3,120.00 |
| 255 | EGGLESTON, Edward Mason (1882-1941). | Great Lakes Exposition / Cleveland. |
1937 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 3,120.00 |
| 57 | OLSKY. Chapeaux Mossant. |
1928 | USD 1,200.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 3,000.00 | |
| 345 | NEWSOME, Dorothy (ca. 1900-1980). | A Shillong Belle / See India. |
ca.1930s. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,880.00 |
| 350 | There is an Air about India / Air India. |
ca.1960s. | USD 900.00 - 1,300.00 | USD 2,880.00 | |
| 301 | FEHER, Joseph (1908-1987). | Hawaii / United Air Lines. |
Circa 1950s. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,640.00 |
| 310 | Hawaii / Pan Am. |
Circa 1970s. | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 2,400.00 | |
| 343 | BATTY. | The Empire’s Strength / India. |
ca.1940s. | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 2,400.00 |
| 381 | KLEIN, David (1918–2005). | Africa / Fly TWA. |
Circa 1960. | USD 900.00 - 1,300.00 | USD 2,250.00 |
| 348 | Udaipur / Visit India. |
ca.1950s. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,160.00 | |
| 346 | Visit India / Kashmir. |
1950 | USD 900.00 - 1,300.00 | USD 2,040.00 | |
| 607 | Out in Front / To Get Ahead, Be Ahead! |
1929 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,875.00 | |
| 81 | CONCHON, L. | Liqueur du Couvent Ste Barbe. |
ca.1920s. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,680.00 |
| 298 | [ALLEN, Charles]. | Hawaii. |
Circa 1960s. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,680.00 |
| 355 | Calcutta by Clipper / Pan American World Airways. |
1951 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,680.00 | |
| 68 | BOUCHET, Camille (1799–1890). | Cognac Jacquet. |
ca.1920s. | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,625.00 |
