William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals: Eclectic Variety Auction, 31224, Chadds Ford, PA

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 12, 2024 - March 12, 2024
Page Size: 48 items in 2 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
4541 Robert Doney (Pennsylvania, 1923-2012),

Weona Park Pen Argyl PA carousel print

USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 50.00
4542 Charles Dickens, Cecil Aldin

"To Dingley Dell by the Muggleton Coach" & "Two Wellers at The Blue Boar", "David Copperfield on His Way to School"

USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 25.00
4543

(5) English comedic Angling Fishing aquatint prints,

London circa 1810 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 37.50
4555 Dorothy W Hutton (American, 1889-1984)

"Cape May Point, New Jersey"

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 125.00
4556 Dorothy W Hutton (American, 1889-1984)

(3) etchings depicting fireside scenes

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
4559 Arnold Hoffmann, Carlos Davila, Q. B. Mosely

(3) Modern abstract signed prints, "View"; "Orange Light"; "Wind Walk"

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 37.50
4560 (Sunol) Alva, Charlotte Kaufmann,

(3) Modern signed prints, couple with flowers; "The Florist & Helper"; untitled figure

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 37.50
4564 Marguerite Kumm & Dorothy Hutton

(5) etchings, "Museum Visitors"; (4) etchings

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
4650

Advertising, art and collectibles grouping to include Norman Rockwell 'No Swimming" prin...

USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 62.50
4661 President Gerald Ford.

A leatherbound copy of the Assassination Report of the Warren Commission

USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 200.00
4662 Herbert Hoover

A first edition of American Individualism

New York 1922 USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 162.50
4663 including Twain, Dickens, Poe, Tolstoy

Twenty-three works of classic fiction, including Twain, Dickens, Poe, Tolstoy, et cetera

USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 225.00
4664

Fifteen books on Abraham Lincoln, many by Gabor S. Boritt, c/o The Life of Abraham Lincoln by J. G. Holland (1896),...

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 125.00
4665 Allan Pinkerton

The Spy of the Rebellion

New York 1886 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 75.00
4666 Mark Twain

Works of Mark Twain

New York various dates around 1910. USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 593.75
4667

the report of the Select Committee on Assassination on the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr

Washington DC 1979 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 875.00
4668 Fred Rogers

You Are Special: Words of Wisdom from America's Most Beloved Neighbor

1994 signed and dated 1996 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 150.00
4669 by William Shockley

A copy of Electrons and Holes in Semiconductors with Applications to Transistor Electronics

1950 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 625.00
4670 by Jean-Paul Sartre by Simone de Beauvoir

First English-language editions of Existentialism; and The Ethics of Ambiguity

New York 1947 1948 USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 37.50
4671

Nineteen books from the 2000s published by the Library of America

2000s USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 137.50
4672

Nine volumes of the Easton Press Library of the Civil War, c/o five volumes still in shrinkwrap: The Battle Cry of Freedom by McPherson (2 volumes), ...

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 406.25
4673 Beatrix Potter

The Tales of Beatrix Potter in two slipcases,

USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 175.00
4674

Nine books on various events and times in 20th century American history, c/o Years of Renewal by Henry Kissinger (1999), ...

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 112.50
4675 Taylor Branch

Parting the Waters, At Canaan's Edge and Pillar of Fire, all signed by Branch.

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
4676 by Charles E. Fager

Selma 1965: The March That Changed The South

New York 1974 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 162.50
  • Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Isaac Newton on chemistry and matter, and alchemy, Autograph Manuscript, "A Key to Snyders," 3 pp, after 1674. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Exceptionally rare first printing of Plato's Timaeus. Florence, 1484. $50,000 - $80,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: On the Philosophy of Self-Interest: Adam Smith's copy of Helvetius's De l'homme, Paris, 1773. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: "Magical Calendar of Tycho Brahe" - very rare hermetic broadside. Engraved by Merian for De Bry. c.1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Author's presentation issue of Einstein's proof of Relativity, "Erklärung der Perihelbewegung des Merkur aus der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie." 1915. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: First Latin edition of Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Paris, 1520. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: De Broglie manuscript on the nature of matter in quantum physics, 3 pp, 1954. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Tesla autograph letter signed on electricty and electromagnetic theory. 1894. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Heinrich Hertz scientific manuscript on his mentor Hermann Von Helmholtz, 1891. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: The greatest illustrated work in Alchemy: Micheal Maier's Atalanta Fugiens. Oppenheim, 1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Illustrated Alchemical manuscript, a Mysterium Magnum of the Rosicurcians, 18th-century. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Rare Largest Paper Presentation Copy of Newton's Principia, London, 1726. The third and most influential edition. $60,000 - $90,000
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
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