• High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wood Type 1 1/4” tall.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Triangles.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Awt 578 type hi gauge.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win
    Letterpress & Bindery Auction
    Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs.
    High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.
  • ALDE, Dec. 11: ALBINUS (BERNHARD SIEGFIED). Tabulæ Sceleti et Musculorum corporis humanum, Londres, 1749. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BIDLOO (GOVARD). Anatomia humani corporis. Centum et quinque tabulis per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse..., Amsterdam, 1685.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: BOURGERY (JEAN-MARC) – JACOB (NICOLAS-HENRI). Traité complet de l’anatomie de l’Homme comprenant la médecine opératoire, Paris, 1832. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CALDANI (LEOPOLDO MARCANTONIO ET FLORIANO). Icones anatomicae, Venice, 1801-14. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CARSWELL (ROBERT). Pathological Anatomy. Illustrations of the elementary forms of disease, London, 1838. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: CASSERIUS (JULIUS) [GIULIO CASSERIO]. De vocis auditusq. organis historia anatomica singulari fide methodo ac industria concinnata tractatis duobus explicate, Ferrara, 1600-1601. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ESTIENNE (CHARLES). De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres, Paris, 1545. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: GAMELIN (JACQUES). Nouveau Recueil d'Ostéologie et de Myologie dessiné d'après nature... pour l’utilité des sciences et des arts, divisé en deux parties, Toulouse, 1779. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: ROESSLIN (EUCHER). Des divers travaux et enfantemens des femmes et par quel moyen l'on doit survenir aux accidens…, Paris, 1536. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: RUYSCH (FREDERICK). Thesaurus anatomicus - Anatomisch Cabinet, Amsterdam, 1701-1714. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VALVERDE (JUAN DE). Anatome corporis humani. Nunc primum a Michaele Michaele Columbo latine reddita, et additis novis aliquot tabulis exornata, Venetiis, 1589. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Dec. 11: VESALIUS (ANDREAS). De humani Corporis Fabrica libri septem, Venetiis, 1568. €3,000 to €4,000.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
  • Doyle, Dec. 5: Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). Rest, 1973. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). Yawning Tiger, conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase, 1982. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for Ces Peintres Nos Amis, vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). Flowers in Vase, 1985. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Nude, 1936. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Juniper, High Sierra, 1937.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). Plumage II, 2011. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven Meisel (b. 1954). Madonna, Miami, (from Sex), 1992. $6,000 to $9,000.
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Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Printed Books, Maps and Playing Cards

Auction Reports

Auction Name Printed Books, Maps and Playing Cards Total Sales (GBP) 203,988.00
Auction Date October 09, 2024 - October 09, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 107,060.00
Sale Number #100924 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 159,650.00
Total Lots 440
Sold Lots 390 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 123,960.00
% of Lots Sold 88.64% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 184,100.00
Unsold Lots 50 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 110.80%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
288 Florio (John)

A Worlde of Wordes, or most Copious, and Exact Dictionary in Italian and English, 1598

1598 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 7,440.00
282 Nightingale (Florence)

Notes on Nursing: What it is, and what it is not, 1st ed., 2nd issue, [1860]

[1860] GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 6,960.00
42 Meyer (Dr. Hans)

Across East African Glaciers, limited edition of 50, 1891

1891 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 3,360.00
401 Warton (Thomas, edit.)

Theocriti Syracusii quae supersunt cum scholiis Graecis..., 2 vols., 1770

1772 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 3,120.00
2 Agassiz (Louis)

Etudes sur les Glaciers, 2 volumes, 1840

1840 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,760.00
235 Campo (Antonio)

Cremona Fedelissima Citta, 1st edition, 1585

1585 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,760.00
72 Rocque (John)

The Small British Atlas..., London: Rocque, 1753

1753 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 2,040.00
378

Printers' International Specimen Exchange. Journal, volumes 1-5, 7 & 8, pub. 1880-87

1880-84 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 2,040.00
63 Tirion (Isaak)

Beknopte Atlas, circa 1750

circa 1750 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,920.00
234

Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Imprinted at London by Christopher Barker, 1584]

1584] GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,800.00
434 Joyce (James)

Ulysses, 8th printing, Paris, 1926

1894 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,800.00
436 Grimes (Cecil John)

Towards an Indian Church, 1st edition, 1946

1946 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,800.00
403 Godwin (William)

Life of Geoffrey Chaucer, 2 volumes, 1st ed., 1803

1733 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,680.00
341

French playing cards. Cartes Mythologiques, Paris: V. Lange, circa 1848

circa 1848 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,560.00
102 Lea (P. & J. Overton)

A New Mapp of America..., London: circa 1686

circa 1688 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,440.00
139 Braun (Georg & Hogenberg Franz)

Calechut Celeberrimum Indiae Emporium, [1580 or later]

[1580 or later] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,380.00
345

German playing cards. Neue Ovale Salon Spielkarten, Leipzig: A. Twietmeyer, circa 1877, & 11 others

circa 1877 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,380.00
31 Hedin (Sven)

Central Asia and Tibet, towards the Holy City of Lassa, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1903

1903 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,320.00
169 Quack (Jacob)

Rotterdam. Quack (Jacob), Afbeeldinge van de Maes van de stadt Rotterdam, 1740

1740 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,320.00
203

English School. Wheel and Van Tax, oil on canvas

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 1,260.00
356

Puerto Rican playing cards. 'Barajas Alacran', San Juan: Antonio Martorell, circa 1965

circa 1965 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,260.00
15 Daniell (William, illustrator)

The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India, Large Paper Copies, 1834-35

1834 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,200.00
52 Phillimore (R. H.)

Historical Records of The Survey of India, 4 vols, 1st edition, 1945-58

1945-58 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,200.00
100 Shaw (George and Nodder, Frederick)

[The Naturalist's Miscellany, vol. 4 only, 1792]

1915 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,200.00
154 De Jode (Gerard)

Mediterranean Islands. De Jode (Gerard), Sicilia Insula Maris... Antwerp: Arnold Coninx, 1593

1593 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,200.00
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    H. Schedel, Liber chronicarum, 1493. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    P. O. Runge, Farben-Kugel, 1810. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Kandinsky, Klänge, 1913. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Burley, De vita et moribus philosophorum, 1473. Est: € 4,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. B. Valentini, Viridarium reformatum seu regnum vegetabile, 1719. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    PAN, 10 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: € 15,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. de Gaddesden, Rosa anglica practica medicinae, 1492. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. Merian, Todten-Tanz, 1649. Est: € 5,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    D. Hammett, Red harvest, 1929. Est: € 11,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    Book of hours, Horae B. M. V., 1503. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. Miller, Illustratio systematis sexualis Linneai, 1792. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    F. Hundertwasser, Regentag – Look at it on a rainy day, 1972. Est: € 8,000
  • Gonnelli:
    Auction 55
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    November 26st 2024
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, 23 animal plances,1641. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, Boar Hunt, 1654. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Crispijn Van de Passe, The seven Arts, 1637. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, La Maschera è cagion di molti mali, 1688. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Biribissor’s game, 1804-15. Starting price 2800€
    Gonnelli: Nicolas II de Larmessin, Habitats,1700. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Miniature “O”, 1400. Starting price 1800€
    Gonnelli: Jan Van der Straet, Hunt scenes, 1596. Starting Price 140€
    Gonnelli: Massimino Baseggio, Costantinople, 1787. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Kawanabe Kyosai, Erotic scene lighten up by a candle, 1860. Starting price 380€
    Gonnelli: Duck shaped dropper, 1670. Starting price 800€
  • Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel Atlas Shrugged. $30,000 to $50,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. Three Stories & Ten Poems. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. In Our Time. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The fourth edition of Audubon’s The Birds of America. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Dec. 6: A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s Liber Veritatis from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000.
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