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Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000 -
Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.
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Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USDSotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USDSotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USDSotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USDSotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USDSotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBPSotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBPSotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR -
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium
Auction Reports
Auction Name | Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium | Total Sales (USD) | 24,741.00 |
Auction Date | February 16, 2025 - February 16, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 61,668.00 |
Sale Number | #357974 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 125,800.00 |
Total Lots | 106 | ||
Sold Lots | 106 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 61,668.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 125,800.00 |
Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 19.67% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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53 | various | Uncle Johns Drolleries |
[ca 1876] | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
76 | KIPLING, Rudyard | The Jungle Book |
1894 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 740.00 |
86 | TWAIN, Mark | Eves Diary. |
1906 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 540.00 |
79 | HAECKEL, Ernst | The evolution of man : a popular exposition of the principal points of human ontogeny and phylogeny |
1896 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 510.00 |
27 | DICKENS, Charles | The Personal History of David Copperfield |
1850 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 495.00 |
63 | TWAIN, Mark | The Prince and the Pauper, A tale for young people of all ages |
1882 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 485.00 |
85 | BARRIE, J.M. | Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens |
[ca 1906] | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 475.00 |
35 | BRONTE, Charlotte | Jane Eyre |
1860 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 450.00 |
96 | HITLER, Adolf | Mein Kampf, Complete and Unabridged, Fully Annotated. |
1939 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 430.00 |
9 | CARE, Henry | English liberties, or the free-born subjects inheritance; containing Magna Charta, Charta de Foresta |
1719 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 415.00 |
38 | MILTON, John | The Poetical Works of John Milton: To Which is Prefixed a Biography of the Author by His Nephew, Edward Philips |
1864 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 415.00 |
46 | TWAIN, Mark | Roughing It |
1872 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 410.00 |
104 | FLEMING, Ian | The Man with the Golden Gun |
(c)1965 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 410.00 |
45 | CARROLL, Lewis | Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. With forty-two illustrations by John Tenniel. |
1872 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 405.00 |
84 | TWAIN, Mark; STROTHMANN, F. (Illus.) | Extracts From Adams Diary: Translated from the Original MS. |
1904 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 400.00 |
8 | FROGER, Franc?ois | Re?lation dun voyage fait en 1695, 1696 & 1697 aux co?tes dAfrique dE?troit de Magellan, Brezil, Cayenne & isles Antilles, par une Escadre des Viffeaux du roi commande?e par M. de Gennes |
1698 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 375.00 |
77 | WAIRY, Louis Constant | Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon |
[1895] | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 370.00 |
81 | TWAIN, Mark | Following the equator, a journey around the world. |
1898 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 365.00 |
15 | PLUTARCH | Les vies des Hommes illustres de Plutarque. |
1778 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 360.00 |
74 | COOKE, John Esten | John Esten Cookes Popular Novels |
1893 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 335.00 |
61 | ANDREWS, William | Punishments in the olden time |
[1881] | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 325.00 |
65 | GRANT, Ulysses S | Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant |
1885-86 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 310.00 |
98 | BURTON, Richard Francis | The book of the thousand nights and a night a plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainments; translated and annotated |
[ca 1940] | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 310.00 |
14 | unknown | Aristide Ou Le Citoyen |
1766 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 295.00 |
48 | BARHAM, Richard Harris. | The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels |
1874 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 295.00 |