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Morton Subastas

Auction Info

Sale Name
Antiquarian and Contemporary Books
Auction Date
06/21/2022 - 06/21/2022
Year of Sale
2022
Sale Number
#1073
Total Lots
282
Sold Lots
103
Lots Sold
36.5%
Unsold Lots
179
Price Unknown
0
Total Sales (MXN)
819,600.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN)
761,000.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN)
972,000.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (MXN)
2,610,000.00
High Estimate of All Lots (MXN)
3,405,000.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
24.07%
Currency
MXN
Inflation Adjusted Price in U.S. Dollars
37,260.30

Top twenty five by sale price

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Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
4 Códice Cospiano. Códice Cospiano.

1898

 MXN 35,000.00 - 45,000.00 33,600.00
6 Duca di Loubat. Il Manoscritto Messicano Vaticano 3738 detto il Codice Rios. Riprodotto in Fotocromografia a Spese di sua Eccellenza il Duca di Loubat per Cura della Biblioteca Vaticana.

1900

 MXN 30,000.00 - 35,000.00 30,000.00
46 Humboldt, Alexander de. Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain.

1811

 MXN 24,000.00 - 28,000.00 24,000.00
61 Casas, Bartolomé de las. Istoria o Brevissima Relatione della Distruttione dell'Indie Occidentali.

1626

 MXN 22,000.00 - 26,000.00 21,600.00
40 Publicadas por Acuerdo de fecha 27 de diciembre de 1870.

1871

 MXN 12,000.00 - 14,000.00 20,400.00
22 Brown, James A. Pre-Columbian Shell Engravings from the Craig Mound at Spiro, Oklahoma.

1975

 MXN 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 18,000.00
179 Zamacois, Niceto de. Historia de Méjico.

1877 - 1882.

MXN 18,000.00 - 22,000.00 18,000.00
204 Colección de Historietas Infantiles. Tom y Jerry - La Zorra y el Cuervo - El Gato Félix - Super Ratón - Archi.

MXN 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 15,600.00
169 1930 - Fotografías de la Construcción de Puentes, Estaciones y Vías Férreas de Diferentes Estados de la República Mexicana: Durango, Estado de México, Tamaulipas, Morelos, San Luis Potosí, Querétaro / Casas de Lomas de Chapultepec / Colonia Roma / Panteón

1920 - 1940.

MXN 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 15,600.00
23 Strebel, Hermann Wilhelm. Alt - Mexiko. Archäologische Beiträge zur Kulturgeschichte seiner Bewohner.

1885

 MXN 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 15,600.00
64 García Icazbalceta, Joaquín. Nueva Colección de Documentos para la Historia de México.

1886

 MXN 16,000.00 - 20,000.00 14,400.00
166 Castillo, Edmundo (Editor). Mexrail. Magazine de Empleados del Ferrocarril Mexicano.

1924 - 1926.

MXN 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 14,400.00
266 Alessandri, Innocente. Vita di Filippo Neri Institutore della Congregazione dell’ Oratorio. In sessanta Tavole in rame disegnate da Pietro Antonio Novelli ed incise da Innocente Alessandri.

1793

 MXN 16,000.00 - 20,000.00 14,400.00
236 Peza, Juan de Dios. Tradiciones y Leyendas Mexicanas.

sin año.

MXN 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 13,200.00
207 Cuentos de Calleja en Colores. Series "Pinocho" y "Pinocho Contra Chapete".

1919 - 1923.

MXN 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 13,200.00
74 Conte di Segur. Storia Dell' America in Continuazion della Storia Universale - Indice Generale della Storia Dell’ America.

1820 - 1823.

MXN 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 13,200.00
208 Disney, Walt. Cuentos de Walt Disney.

MXN 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 13,200.00
104 Álvarez, Francisco. Noticia del Establecimiento y Población de las Colonias Inglesas en la América Septentrional.

1778

 MXN 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 13,200.00
212 Lantz, Walter / Marge. El Pájaro Loco / La Pequeña Lulú.

1950´s - 1960's.

MXN 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 13,200.00
89 Howman, Keith. The Atlas of Rare Pheasants.

1997

 MXN 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 12,000.00
228 Gimeno de Flaquer. El Álbum de la Mujer. Ilustración Hispano - Mexicana.

1884

 MXN 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 12,000.00
36 Prescott, William. Historia de la Conquista de México. Con una Ojeada Preliminar sobre la Antigua Civilización de los Mexicanos, y con la Vida de su Conquistador Fernando Cortés.

1844 - 1846.

 MXN 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 12,000.00
167 General Álvaro Obregón 1920 - 1924.

1924

 MXN 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 12,000.00
209 Disney, Walt. Historietas de Walt Disney.

MXN 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 12,000.00
238 Varo, Remedios. De Homo Rodans, Hälikcio von Fuhrängschmidt.

1970

 MXN 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 11,400.00
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  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.