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Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000 -
Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
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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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Freeman's | Hindman: The Collected Library
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The Collected Library | Total Sales (USD) | 283,392.00 |
| Auction Date | March 18, 2025 - March 18, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 127,250.00 |
| Sale Number | #6286 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 187,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 364 | ||
| Sold Lots | 337 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 134,900.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 92.58% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 198,450.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 27 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 142.80% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | WILSON, Alexander (1766-1813) and Charles Lucien BONAPARTE (1803-1857) | [NATURAL HISTORY]. American Ornithology; or, The Natural History of the Birds of the United States |
1876 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 14,080.00 |
| 19 | CURTIS, William (1746-1799) and others | [NATURAL HISTORY]. The Botanical Magazine, or, Flower-Garden Displayed... |
1797-1816 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 223 | [BINDINGS]. A group of 5 finely-bound works in 44 volumes by American authors... |
1903 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 7,680.00 | |
| 69 | MORRIS, Francis Orpen (1810-1893) | [NATURAL HISTORY]. A Natural History of The Nests and Eggs of British Birds |
1853-1856 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 74 | PAXTON, Sir Joseph (1803-1865) | [NATURAL HISTORY]. Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and register of flowering plants |
1834-1849 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,120.00 |
| 279 | MELVILLE, Herman (1819-1891) | [KENT, Rockwell (1882-1971), illustrator]. -- Moby Dick, or The Whale |
1930 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,480.00 |
| 46 | JARDINE, William. (1800-1874) | [NATURAL HISTORY]. The Naturalist's Library |
1833-1843 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 4,160.00 |
| 70 | MORRIS, Francis Orpen (1810-1893) | [NATURAL HISTORY]. A History of British Birds |
1870, 1879 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 3,840.00 |
| 111 | WOOD, John George (1827-1889) | [NATURAL HISTORY]. A large group of works... |
1853 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 3,840.00 |
| 34 | FURBER, Robert (ca 1674-1756) and Richard BRADLEY (d.1732) | [NATURAL HISTORY]. The Flower-Garden Display'd, in above Four Hundred Curious Representations of the most Beautiful Flowers |
1734 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 3,520.00 |
| 220 | [BINDINGS - RECLAIMED WOOD]. A pair of titles... |
1860 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 3,520.00 | |
| 37 | GOULD, John (1804-1881) | [NATURAL HISTORY]. A group of 33 folio size plates of various birds |
1833-1883 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,200.00 |
| 190 | BEAUMONT, Francis (1584-1616) and John FLETCHER (1579-1625) | Comedies and Tragedies Written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Gentlemen |
1647 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,880.00 |
| 294 | [LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB]. A group of 162 works... |
1954 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,880.00 | |
| 55 | LATHAM, John (1740-1837) | [NATURAL HISTORY]. A General History of Birds |
1821-1828 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,560.00 |
| 112 | [NATURAL HISTORY - BINDINGS & SETS]. A group of 17 works in 100 volumes... |
1885 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 2,176.00 | |
| 295 | [LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB]. A group of 7 Schiff-era works... |
1991 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 2,176.00 | |
| 89 | STUKELEY, William | [NATURAL HISTORY]. The Philosophy of Earthquakes, Natural and Religious |
1750 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 2,048.00 |
| 98 | WALLACE, Alfred Russel (1823-1913) | [NATURAL HISTORY]. Island Life: or, the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras |
1880 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 2,048.00 |
| 229 | [BINDINGS]. A group of 43 works in 109 volumes... |
1668 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 2,048.00 | |
| 39 | GREW, Nehemiah (1641-1712) | [NATURAL HISTORY]. The Anatomy of Vegetables Begun |
1672 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,920.00 |
| 119 | [NATURAL HISTORY - GARDENING]. A group of 23 titles... |
1739 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,920.00 | |
| 130 | [NATURAL HISTORY]. A group 68 volumes of general natural history titles... |
n.d. [ca 1785] | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,920.00 | |
| 222 | [BINDINGS]. A group of 5 finely-bound works in 26 volumes on European history... |
1857 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,920.00 | |
| 258 | DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870) | The Personal History of David Copperfield |
1850 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,920.00 |
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