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![<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Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories.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. -
High Bids Win
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
Letterpress & Bindery Auction
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. -
Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate PurchaseSotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USDSotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USDSotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USDSotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USDSotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
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Nadeau's Auction Gallery: Major Fall Chinese & Americana Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Major Fall Chinese & Americana Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 28,704.00 |
| Auction Date | November 09, 2024 - November 09, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 12,900.00 |
| Sale Number | #110924 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 23,700.00 |
| Total Lots | 22 | ||
| Sold Lots | 17 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 15,400.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 77.27% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 28,700.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 5 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 100.01% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Pair of George III J and W Cary Celestial and Terrestrial Globes Published in 1800 |
1800 | USD 4,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 8,320.00 | |
| 137 | Persian Miniature (16th/17th Century) |
17th Century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 2,560.00 | |
| 230 | Basilius Besler (German 1561-1629) | "Papaver Corniculatum Luteum" "Lilium Montanum...Sisyrinchium Minus" |
1613 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,176.00 |
| 136 | Three Safavid Persian Miniatures (17th Century) |
17th Century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,920.00 | |
| 139 | Three Persian Illuminated Calligraphy Pages (17th Century) |
17th Century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,792.00 | |
| 118 | Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese 1839-1892) | "Lunacy: Fumihiroge" circa 1889 |
circa 1889 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,664.00 |
| 131 | Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese 1839-1892) | "Moon Above the Sea at Daimotsu Bay: Benkei" circa 1886 |
circa 1886 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,536.00 |
| 76 | John James Audubon (America 1785-1851) | "Black Vulture or Carrion Crow" |
1827-1838 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,408.00 |
| 138 | Two Persian Miniatures (17/18th Century) |
17/18th Century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,408.00 | |
| 77 | John James Audubon (America 1785-1851) | "Tufted Auk: Mormon Cirrhatus" (Tufted Puffin) |
1835 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,280.00 |
| 135 | Large Persian Illuminated Manuscript (17th Century) |
17th Century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,280.00 | |
| 73 | Sebastian Munster (German 1488-1552) | "Ptolemaisch General Tafel die halbKugel der Welt begreifende" circa 1575 |
circa 1575 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 896.00 |
| 120 | Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese 1839-1892) | "Mt. Yoshino Midnight Moon: Iga-no Tsubone", circa 1886 |
circa 1886 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 896.00 |
| 70 | Johann Baptist Homann (German 1664-1724) | "Nova Anglia" (New England) circa 1716 |
circa 1716 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 512.00 |
| 74 | Circa 1697 Philadelphia Land Deed |
Circa 1697 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 512.00 | |
| 116 | Six Japanese Framed Woodblocks |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 352.00 | ||
| 388 | Four Handwritten 18th Century Music Compositions transcribed for Performance |
18th Century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 192.00 |
![<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.")
