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![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/2bfa5105-2bf9-4a52-8ab5-45f3ef7b1eb4.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.")
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d8cd5291-2e7d-4a24-8d22-f316554ec8f8.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.")
Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €5,500 to €7,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…, 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Yeats (W.B.) The Poems of W.B. Yeats, 2 vols. Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1949. Signed by author, limited edition. €1,250 to €1,750.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing, Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in 1492. London (Chiswick Press) 1872. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Blacker's - Art of Fly Making, etc., Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised. Lond. 1855. €250 to €350.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Joyce (James). Finnegans Wake,, London (Faber & Faber Ltd.) 1939, Lim. Edn. No. 269 (425) copies, Signed by the Author (in green pen). €3,000 to €4,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Synge (J.M.) & Yeats (Jack B.) illus. The Aran Islands,, D. (Maunsel & Co. Ltd.) 1907, Signed Limited Edn. €4,000 to €5,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Meyer (Dr. A.B.) Unser Auer -, Rackel-Und Birkwild und Seine Abarten, Wien (Verlag Von Adolph W. Kunast) 1887. €2,500 to €3,500.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Carve (Thomas). Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta…,, Moguntia (Mainz) impriemebat Nicolaus Heyll, 1639. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Grose (Francis). The Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. First Edition. €3,000 to €5,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus) & Le Brocquy (Louis) artist. Ugolino, D. (Dolmen Press) 1979, Signed Limited Edition No. 87 (125) Copies. €3,500 to €4,500.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus). Eleven Poems, Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500. -
![<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/73871a8f-7c5e-4b80-933d-0d0161d4363c.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.")
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
12 December 2024Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Gell (William). The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity, 1804. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Low (David). The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, 1842. £1,500 to £2,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: North America. Moll (Herman)..., This Map of North America..., circa 1725. £1,000 to £1,500.Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
12 December 2024Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Bible [English]. [The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe, 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, newly Printed, 1602. £1,500 to £2,000. £1,500 to £2,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Cuffee (Paul). Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, A Man of Color, Liverpool, 1811. £300 to £500.Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
13 December 2024Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, signed limited edition, 1928. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, limited signed edition, 1932. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Orwell (George). Animal Farm, 1st edition, 1945. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
13 December 2024Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Rowling (J. K.). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1st edition, 1st impression, 1997. £30,000 to £50,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1954-55. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Wells (H. G.) The War of the Worlds, 1st edition, 1st issue, 1898. £1,000 to £1,500. -
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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Letterpress & Bindery Auction
Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024High 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
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Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024High 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, 2024High 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, 2024High 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.
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Du Mouchelles: October 2024: Online Only Exclusives
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | October 2024: Online Only Exclusives | Total Sales (USD) | 10,629.60 |
| Auction Date | October 11, 2024 - October 11, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 6,430.00 |
| Sale Number | #16741 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 12,435.00 |
| Total Lots | 56 | ||
| Sold Lots | 53 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 6,880.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 94.64% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 13,185.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 3 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 80.62% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4013 | Howard Bond (American, 1931-2024) | Gelatin Silver Print, "Procession" |
1991 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 709.50 |
| 4011 | Monte Nagler (American, 1939-2024) | Gelatin Silver Print, 1980, the Spirit of Detroit, Signed by Marshall Fredericks H 9.75" W 6.5" |
USD 75.00 - 150.00 | USD 516.00 | |
| 4034 | Maurice De Vlaminck (French, 1876-1958) | by Pierre Mac Orlan, Lithographs on Wove Paper, Ca. 1957, "Vlaminck" |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 516.00 | |
| 4037 | Various Artists Miro, Calder, Giacometti Lithographs on Paper, 1952, "XXe Siecle 3 Art Et Poesie Depuis Apollinaire" |
USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 516.00 | ||
| 4012 | Pedro Luis Raota (Argentinian, 1934-1986) | Gelatin Silver Print, Ca. 1984, "A New Novice" |
USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 419.25 | |
| 4017 | Bruce Murray Collection Gelatin Silver Print, Ca. 1990, "Babe Ruth And Lou Gehrig, Shibe Park, Circa 1928" |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 419.25 | ||
| 4030 | Brett Weston (American, 1911-1993) | Signed & Numbered First Edition "Brett Weston Photographs from Five Decades", 1980, W/ Second Book, 2 pcs |
1980 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 419.25 |
| 4000 | After Kazimir Malevich (Ukranian-Russian, 1879-1935) | Color Lithograph on Paper, Later 20th C., "Suprematist Composition II" |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 387.00 | |
| 4195 | Syollie Amituk (Inuit, Indigenous Canadian, 1936-1986) | Stone Cut "Hawk And Owl, Geese" |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 387.00 | |
| 4015 | Alvin Langdon Coburn (American/British, 1882-1966) | Photogravure, Regent's Canal |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 322.50 | |
| 4018 | Lyndon Baines Johnson Signed Photograph |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 322.50 | ||
| 4036 | Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1893) | Lithographs in Colors on Paper Ca. 1973, "Miro Sculpture", Group of Two H 11.1" W 11.3" |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 322.50 | |
| 4230 | Alekos Fassianos (Greece, 1935-2022) | Lithograph with Colors, Le Foulard De L'Orient |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 322.50 | |
| 4001 | Nicolas Rin, Mid Century Modern Engraving with Color on Wove Paper, Bluejays in Flight, Ca. 1950 |
USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 290.25 | ||
| 4022 | William Wittliff (American, 1940-2019) | Signed Photograph, Ca. 1989, "Robert Duvall And Tommy Lee Jones in Lonesome Dove" |
USD 75.00 - 150.00 | USD 290.25 | |
| 4029 | Jerry Uelsmann (American, 1934-2022) | Signed Photography Books, 3 pcs |
1982 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 290.25 |
| 4165 | Signed Lowell Nesbitt, Large Format Offset Lithograph "Tulip" |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 290.25 | ||
| 4027 | Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864-1946) | Photography Book Grouping, 4 pcs |
1994 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 258.00 |
| 4228 | Michel Delacroix (French, B. 1933) | Ca. 20th Century, "Parade" |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 258.00 | |
| 4028 | Barbara Morgan (American, 1900-1992) | Signed Book, 1980, "Martha Graham: Sixteen Dances in Photographs" |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 225.75 | |
| 4031 | Harry Callahan (American, 1912-1999) | Signed First Edition of "Harry Callahan: Color" And Signed Exhibition Book, 2 pcs |
1980 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 193.50 |
| 4187 | Paul Jacoulet (French/Japanese, 1896-1960) | Woodblock, Ca. 1941, Souvenirs D'Autrefois. Japon (Souvenirs of the Past.) |
USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 193.50 | |
| 4237 | Leonor (Eleonora) Fini (Italian, 1907-1996) | Lithograph in Colors on Paper, #145/250 "White Train" |
USD 250.00 - 450.00 | USD 193.50 | |
| 4026 | Yousuf Karsh (Armenian/Canadian, 1908-2002) | Photography Book Grouping, Two Signed, 6 pcs |
1967 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 161.25 |
| 4158 | Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock Prints on Paper, "Geishas in Interior" |
USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 161.25 |
