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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
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 JuneSotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EURSotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EURSotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EURSotheby's
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 JuneSotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EURSotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EURSotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR -
Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 962. Baird. United States Exploring Expedition. Philadelphia 1858.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 772. Edith Holland Norton. Brazilian Flowers. Coombe Croft 1893.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 49. Petrarca. Das Gluecksbuch, Augsburg 1536.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 1496. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 8. Augustinus. De moribus ecclesie. Cologne 1480.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 17. Heures a lusaige de Noyon. Paris 1504.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 13. Schedel. Buch der Chronicken. Nürnberg 1493.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 957. Donovan. Insects of China. London 1798.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 123. A holy martyr. Tuscany, Florence, mid-14th century.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 438. Dante. La Divine Comédie. Paris 1963.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 602. Firdausi. Histoire de Minoutchehr. Paris 1919Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 994. Westwood. Oriental Entomology. London 1848. -
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Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th May 2025Forum, May 29: Darwin (Charles). On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, first edition, John Murray, 1859. £50,000 to £70,000.Forum, May 29: Astronomy.- Apianus (Petrus). Cosmographicus Liber a Petro Apiano Mathematico Studiose Collectus., first edition, Landshut, 1524. £40,000 to £60,000.Forum, May 29: Bound for Jean Grolier.- Negri Stefano. Stephani Nigri Elegantissime è Graeco authorum subditorum translationes, uidelicet., first edition, first issue, Milan, 1521. £15,000 to £20,000.Forum, May 29: Gill (Eric). Eve, number 1 of 50, hand-coloured wood-engraving, signed at foot in pencil, [1926]. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th May 2025Forum, May 29: America.- Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, Dickinson & Co., 1848. £25,000 to £35,000.Forum, May 29: Wodehouse (P.G.) Psmith USA, autograph manuscript of his novel "Psmith Journalist", signed and dated at end and dated "11 November 1909, Hotel Earle, 103 Waverley Place". £15,000 to £20,000.Forum, May 29: Women.- Wollstonecraft (Mary). A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects, first edition, uncut in original boards, 1792. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, May 29: Mathematics.- Whitehead (Alfred North) and Bertrand Russell. Principia Mathematica, 3 vol., first editions, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1910-13. £20,000 to £30,000.
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Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 22, 2025 - May 22, 2025
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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1 | Sanuto (Livio) | GEOGRAFIA DI M. LIVIO SANVTO DISTINTA IN XII LIBRI |
Venice | 1588 | USD 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 17,250.00 |
2 | Goldmann (C.S.) | ATLAS OF THE WITWATERSRAND AND OTHER GOLDFIELDS IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLIC (Monumental atlas of the gold mines of the Rand) |
London | 1899 | USD 4,500.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 4,600.00 |
3 | Ovington (John) | A VOYAGE TO SURATT, IN THE YEAR, 1689 |
London | 1696 | USD 3,000.00 - 3,500.00 | Not Sold |
4 | Boteler (Capt. Thomas R.N.) | NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY TO AFRICA AND ARABIA |
London | 1835 | USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 862.50 |
5 | Dapper (Olfert) | DESCRIPTION DE L'AFRIQUE |
Amsterdam | 1686 | USD 2,000.00 - 2,250.00 | USD 2,012.50 |
6 | Tachard (Guy) | VOYAGE DE SIAM, DES PERES JESUITES, ENVOYEZ PAR LE ROY AUX INDES & A LA CHINE |
Paris | 1686 | USD 900.00 - 1,100.00 | USD 862.50 |
7 | Lichtenstein (Henry) | TRAVELS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA |
London | 1815 | USD 1,250.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
8 | Nieuhoff (John) | VOYAGES AND TRAVELS, INTO BRASIL, AND THE EAST-INDIES: |
London | 1703 | USD 800.00 - 900.00 | USD 966.00 |
9 | [Saint-Pierre (Jacques Henri Bernardin de)] | A VOYAGE TO THE ISLAND OF MAURITIUS (or Isle of France), |
London | 1775 | USD 600.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
10 | Van Reenen (Jacob) & Riou (Captain Edward) Translator: | DAGVERHAAL VAN EENE REIS VAN DE KAAP DE GOEDE HOOP IN DE BINNENLANDEN VAN AFRIKA |
Te Leydon | 1793 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
11 | Williams (Gardner F.) | THE DIAMOND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA |
New York | 1902 | USD 600.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
12 | Sawyer (Arthur Robert) | THE GOLDFIELDS OF MASHONALAND (1894) |
Manchester | 1894 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 575.00 |
13 | du Toit (The Rev. S. J.) | DI KONINGIN FAN SKEBA (1898) - first edition of the FIRST Afrikaans novel |
Paarl | 1898 | USD 1,250.00 - 1,250.00 | USD 1,630.70 |
14 | De Marre (Jan) | BESPIEGELINGEN OVER GODSWYSHEID IN'T BESTIER DE SCHEPSELEN EN EERKROON VOOR DE CAAB DE GOEDE HOOP |
Te Amsterdam | 1746 | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | USD 230.00 |
15 | Lacovleff (Alexandre) | DESSINS ET PEINTURES D'AFRIQUE : EXECUTES AU COURS DE L'EXPEDITION CITROEN CENTRE AFRIQUE |
Paris | 1927 | USD 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 | Not Sold |
16 | Tolkien (J.R.R.) | THE LORD OF THE RINGS (Three Volume Set) |
London | 1962-63 | USD 3,750.00 - 3,750.00 | Not Sold |
17 | Livingstone (David) | MISSIONARY TRAVELS AND RESEARCHES IN SOUTH AFRICA (First issue) |
London | 1857 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 460.00 |
18 | [Amery (L.S.) Editor] | THE TIMES HISTORY OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902 |
London | 1900-1909 | USD 350.00 - 450.00 | USD 287.50 |
19 | [Moodie (D.C.F.) Editor] | JOHN DUNN, CETEWAYO, AND THE THREE GENERALS |
Pietermaritzburg | 1886 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 575.00 |
20 | Valentyn (Francois) | OUD EN NIEUW OOST-INDIEN, VERVATTENDE EEN NAAUKEURIGE EN UITVOERIGE VERHANDELINGE VAN NEDERLANDS MOGENTHEYD IN DIE GEWESTEN |
Netherlands | 2002 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
21 | Laband (John) & Knight (Ian) | ARCHIVES OF ZULULAND : THE ANGLO-ZULU WAR 1879 |
London | 1999 | USD 350.00 - 450.00 | USD 287.50 |
22 | Gebhard (Georg) | TSUMEB - A Unique Mineral Locality |
Grossenseifen, Germany | 1999 | USD 300.00 - 300.00 | USD 362.25 |
23 | Cairncross (Bruce) | THE MANGANESE ADVENTURE |
Johannesburg | 1997 | USD 250.00 - 250.00 | USD 241.50 |
24 | Cairncross (Bruce) | THE DESMOND SACCO COLLECTION |
Johannesburg | 2000 | USD 300.00 - 300.00 | USD 287.50 |
25 | Miller (Penny) | MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA |
Cape Town | 1979 | USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |