Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.
Sotheby's Book Week
2 June - 9 July

Sotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.

Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.

Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.

Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.

Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000.
June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Medical Incunabula: Petit (Jean)publisher & Kerver (Thielman)printer. Regimen Sanitatis Salernitanum, sm. 8vo, Paris [1498]

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Hugo (Victor) [Wraxall (Lascelles)]. Les Miserable, 3 vols., 8vo, L. (Hurst & Blackett) 1862, First Authorized English Translation (copyright).

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Shelley (Mary Wollstonecraft). Frankenstein: or The Modern Prometheus, 8vo, 2 vols. in one, L. (G. & W.B. Whittaker, Ave-Maria-Lane) 1823.

June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Cuisine: Anon. Cookery, Pastry, and Sweet Meats in three Books, Alphabetically Digested, 8vo 1710.

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Lambert (Aylmer Bourke). A Description of the Genus Pinus, with Directions Relative to the Cultivation…, 2 vols. Sm. folio L. (Messrs. Weddell) 1832.

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Botany: Curtis (William). Flora Londinensis: or Plates and Descriptions of such Plants as Grow Wild in the Environs of London, 2 vols. folio, London (B. White) 1777 – 1798.

June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Le Moire (J.M.) Maple Leaves, Canadian History and Quebec Scenery (Third Series) 8vo Quebec (Hunter, Rose & Co.) 1865. First Edn.

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: The Earliest Extant Printed House Contents Sale Catalogue in Ireland: Baillie, Auctioneer, Abby Street. A Catalogue of the Goods and Stock of the late Edward Wingfield…

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: William III King of England. Autograph Letter Signed ("William R") to an unnamed correspondent [possibly Charles-Henri de Lorraine] discussing his strategy against the French forces during the siege of Namur.

June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: [Austen (Jane) (1785-1817]. Pride and Prejudice, 3 vols. sm. 8vo, L. (T. Egerton) 1813.

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Heaney (Seamus). Ugolino, sm. folio D. (Dolmen) 1979, Limited Edn. No. 78/125 Copies, Signed by Seamus Heaney, Louis le Brocquy, Liam Miller and Andrew Carpenter.

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Voltaire (F.M. Avouet de). Petits Ouvrages, attribues a M. de Voltaire, sm. folio manuscript, dated 1776, containing 9 works.
Bonhams, June 14-23: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presentation Gold Pocket Watch. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Presentation Copy of the First Issue of the Lincoln Douglas Debates Signed by Abraham Lincoln in Pencil to a Sangamon County Illinois Republican. Estimate: $150,000 - 250,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: A Senate Resolution Signed in the Tense Days After the Union's Humiliating Defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run. Estimate: $80,000 - $120,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Seven Passages to a Flight, an Artists Book with a Story Quilt by Faith Ringgold, the Publisher's Own Copy. Estimate: $80,000 - 120,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: A New Charter for Virginia, A Response to the First Armed Rebellion in the American Colonies. Estimate: $15,000 - 25,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Earliest obtainable printing of the Bill of Rights. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Edward Curtis Orotone. Estimate: $7,000 - 9,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Owned by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: A Butter or Dessert Plate from FDR's State Dinner Service. Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: An Early Large-Format Plan of the City of Washington. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,500

Bonhams, June 14-23: Containing the First Map to Name the Hudson River. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: America's First Major Novelist, a Complete Chapter in Autograph Manuscript by James Fenimore Cooper. Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: The Only Full-Length Book by Jefferson, with the Justly Famous Map. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000

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Auction Date: February 07, 2025 - February 07, 2025

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Auction Lot Books
Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
U.S. Government	Portions of Alexandria and Fairfax Counties, Virginia Showing the Routes Surveyed for a National Road from Washington, D.C. to Mount Vernon, Va.	1890	USD -	125.00
U.S. War Department	Portions of Georgia and South Carolina	c.1864	USD -	400.00
U.S. Coast Survey	Preliminary Chart of Eastport Harbor, Maine	1864	USD -	95.00
U.S. War Department	Preliminary Map of Routes Reconnoitered and Opened in the Territory of Utah by Captain J.H. Simpson, Corps of Topographical Engineers, in the Fall of 1858 under the Orders of Bvt. Brigadier General A.S. Johnston ...	1859	USD -	260.00
U.S. War Department	Presidio, San Francisco, California	1870	USD -	85.00
George M. Wheeler	Progress Map of the Lines and Areas of Explorations and Surveys Conducted under the Auspices of the War Department Giving the Area of the Public Domain Lying West of the 100th Meridian ... Geo. M. Wheeler ...	1881	USD -	120.00
George M. Wheeler	Progress Map of the U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian	1879	USD -	90.00
U.S. War Department	Provincetown Harbor, Mass. Engraved in the Engineer Dept.	1866	USD -	35.00
U.S. War Department	Rebel Line of Works at Blakely Captured by the Army of West Miss. April 9, 1865. Position & Approaches by the Union Forces	1866	USD -	75.00
U.S. War Department	Rebel Line of Works at Blakely Captured by the Army of West Miss. April 9, 1865. Position & Approaches by the Union Forces	c.1865	USD -	60.00
U.S. War Department	Reconnaissance of the Lava Beds showing the Position of Jacks Stronghold, Lake Shore and General Character of the Country between Hospital Rock and Gen. Gillems Camp [in set with] ... Location of Jacks Cave, and Portion of his Defensive Line ...	1873	USD -	75.00
U.S. War Department	Reconnaissance of the Tulares Valley Made by Order of Brev. Brig. Gen. Riley ... by Lieut. G.H. Derby ... 1850	1852	USD -	240.00
U.S. Government	Reconnoissances in the Dacota Country by G.K. Warren ...	1856	USD -	325.00
U.S. Government	Reconnoissances of Routes from San Antonio de Bexar El Paso Del Norte, &c. &c. ...	1850	USD -	400.00
U.S. Government	Region Embraced in the Operations of the Armies against Richmond and Petersburg	1865	USD -	250.00
U.S. War Department	Richmond from Surveys ...	c.1872	USD -	140.00
U.S. War Department	Richmond from Surveys ...	1867	USD -	350.00
U.S. Government	Rio Colorado of the West, Map No. 1	1861	USD -	75.00
George M. Wheeler	Atlas Sheet No.61(C). Economical Features of S.W. Colorado, San Juan Mining Region	c.1876	USD -	225.00
U.S. War Department	San Diego Cal. and Vicinity Showing the Plats of Land Offered for the Site of a Military Post ... 1891	c.1891	USD -	65.00
U.S. War Department	San Diego from the Old Fort	1848	USD -	45.00
U.S. War Department	Santa Fe	1848	USD -	90.00
U.S. War Department	Seige Operations at Spanish Fort, Mobile Bay by U.S. Forces under Maj. General Canby. Captured by Army of West Miss. on the Night of April 8 & 9, 1865	1865	USD -	85.00
U.S. War Department	Sheet No.2, Campaign Map of the Department of the Platte Comprising that Portion of Nebraska Lying between Long. 100 - 103 and Lat 39 30 - 43 30	1873	USD -	325.00
U.S. Government	Sketch Accompanying Col. Price Despatch	1848	USD -	95.00
U.S. Government	Sketch Accompanying Col. Price Despatch	1848	USD -	175.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of Indian River & Southern Portion of Mosquito Lagoon, Florida	1884	USD -	35.00
U.S. Government	Sketch of Part of the March & Wagon Road of Lt. Colonel Cooke, from Santa Fe to the Pacific Ocean, 1846-7 ...	1848	USD -	125.00
U.S. Government	Sketch of Part of the March & Wagon Road of Lt. Colonel Cooke, from Santa Fe to the Pacific Ocean, 1846-7 ...	1847	USD -	125.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of Roanoke Island, N.C.	1863	USD -	35.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of the Battle Ground at Resaca de la Palma, Texas, May 8th 1846	1846	USD -	110.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of the Battlefield & Confederate Works in Front of Williamsburg, Virginia. May 5th, 1862 ... Office of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army	1876	USD -	135.00
U.S. Government	Sketch of the Country between South Pass & the Great Salt Lake	1860	USD -	90.00
U.S. Government	Sketch of the Country Embracing Several Routes from Portsmouth, Ohio to Linville, N.C. and Exhibiting the Relative Positions of the Contemplated Road ... between the Atlantic Ocean and the Northern Lakes	1836	USD -	145.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of the Entrance of Sodus Bay Cayuga County	1854	USD -	25.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of the Harbor of Black River	1854	USD -	25.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of the Harbour of Brunswick	1837	USD -	75.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of the Mouth of Elk Creek	1838	USD -	65.00
U.S. Government	Sketch of the Passage of the Rio San Gabriel, Upper California by the Americans Discomfiting the Opposing Mexican Forces, January 8, 1847	1848	USD -	35.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of the Route Pursued by the Expedition to the Red River of the North in the Summer of 1849, Jno: Pope, Capt. T.E.	1849	USD -	125.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of the Route Pursued by the Expedition to the Red River of the North in the Summer of 1849, Jno: Pope, Capt. T.E.	1850	USD -	120.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of the Sabine River Lake and Pass from Camp Sabine to the Gulf a Distance of about 300 Miles	1838	USD -	135.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch of the Vicinity of Fort Fisher ... by Otto Julian Schultze, Private, 15th N.Y.V.	1865	USD -	75.00
U.S. War Department	Sketch Showing ... Section for Current Observations at Fort Yuma California	1876	USD -	40.00
U.S. War Department	South Mountain Showing the Positions of the Forces of the United States and the Enemy during the Battle Fought by the Army of the Potomac under ... General G.B. McClellan, Sept. 14th 1862	1872	USD -	240.00
George M. Wheeler	Atlas Sheet No.61(C). Economical Features of S.W. Colorado, San Juan Mining Region	1877-78	USD -	80.00
George M. Wheeler	Atlas Sheet No.61(C). Economical Features of S.W. Colorado, San Juan Mining Region	1877-78	USD -	125.00
U.S. War Department	Spotsylvania Courthouse, Prepared by Bvt. Brig. Genl. N. Michler ...	c.1872	USD -	175.00
U.S. War Department	Survey for the Opening of Steamboat Communication from Lake Winder to Tohopokeliga Lake	1881	USD -	35.00
U.S. Government	Survey of a Valley and Ponds Auxiliary to a Contemplated Canal between Buzzards & Barnstable Bays, State of Massachusetts and Town of Sandwich 1825	assumed 1825	USD -	265.00
U.S. War Department	Survey of Routes from the Valley of the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean. ... from the Mississippi at Lake Providence in Louisiana to the Great Bend of Red River at Fulton in Arkansas, under orders of Col. J.J. Albert ...	1850	USD -	110.00
U.S. War Department	Survey of the Harbor of Whitehall	1837	USD -	95.00
U.S. War Department	Survey of the Mouth of Galien River Michigan	1835	USD -	160.00
U.S. War Department	Survey of the Neenah or Fox River, Grand Chute	1840	USD -	60.00
U.S. War Department	General Map Illustrating the Survey of Water Routes from Norfolk Harbor Va. to the Atlantic Ocean South of Hatteras and to the Cape Fear River, N.C.	1879	USD -	40.00
U.S. State Surveys	Territory of New Mexico	1848	USD -	350.00
U.S. Union & Confederate Armies Atlas	Map of Texas and Part of New Mexico ...	1891-95	USD -	200.00
U.S. War Department	The Wilderness. From Surveys under the Direction of Bvt. Brig. Genl. N. Michler, Maj. of Engineers by Command of Bvt. Maj. Gen. A.A. Humphreys ...	c.1872	USD -	175.00
U.S. Union & Confederate Armies Atlas	Topographical Map of California, Nevada, Oregon and Part of Idaho	1891-1895	USD -	135.00
U.S. War Department	Topographical Map of the Approaches and Defences of Knoxville, E. Tennessee, Shewing the Positions Occupied by the United States and Confederate Forces during the Siege ... Dec., Jan. & Feb. 1863-4	c.1863-64	USD -	225.00
U.S. Government	Topographical Map of the Road from Fort Smith, Arks. to Santa Fe, N.M. and from Dona Ana N.M. to Fort Smith	1853	USD -	275.00
U.S. War Department	Topographical Sketch of the Battlefield of Stone's River near Murphreesboro, Tennessee December 31st, 1862 to January 3rd, 1863	1863	USD -	125.00
U.S. War Department	Topographical Sketch of the Battlefield of Stone's River near Murphreesboro, Tennessee December 31st, 1862 to January 3rd, 1863	1863	USD -	125.00
George M. Wheeler	Topographical Sketch Showing the ... Practicability of a Division of the Colorado River for ... Irrigation	1875	USD -	95.00
U.S. War Department	Totopotomoy ...	c.1872	USD -	125.00
U.S. War Department	Turtle Bayou Texas Showing Connection to Trinity Bay ...	1899	USD -	45.00
George M. Wheeler	Atlas Sheet No.70(A). Economic Features of Parts of Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico	1881	USD -	100.00
U.S. War Department	Upper Geyser Basin - Drawn under Direction of Capt. W. Ludlow	c.1872	USD -	50.00
U.S. War Department	View of Santa Fe and Vicinity from the East	1853	USD -	135.00
U.S. War Department	Zones of France	1944	USD -	85.00
U.S. War Department	[Atlas] Maps of the Rebellion	1883	USD -	3,750.00
U.S. War Department	[Atlas] The Middle Tennessee Campaign of June and July 1863 Enlarged from a Map Compiled in 1865 ...	1891	USD -	1,750.00
U.S. War Department	(California)	1848	USD -	75.00
U.S. War Department	(Crawford County)	1838	USD -	45.00
U.S. War Department	(Yellowstone National Park)	1892	USD -	75.00
Antonio de [Alonso] Ulloa	Plan de la Baye et Ville de Portobelo en 1736	c.1749	USD -	70.00
Jorge Juan y Santacilia De Ulloa	Grundriss der Stadt Carthagena in Indien	1752	USD -	110.00
Union Pacific R.R.	Map of Union Pacific Railway (Kansas Division) Lands in Western Kansas	1875	USD -	80.00
U.S. Government	Military Reconnaissance of the Arkansas, Rio del Norte and Rio Gila, by W.H. Emory, Lieut. Top. Engrs ... Made in 1846-7 ... under Command of Brig. Gen. Stephn. W. Kearny, Constructed under the Orders of Col. J.J. Abert ... Top. Engrs. 1847	1848	USD -	185.00
U.S. Government	Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana & Mississippi	c.1868	USD -	45.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of the Province of South Carolina in North America	1779	USD -	135.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of Connecticut and Rhode Island, from the Best Authorities	1780	USD -	132.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of Connecticut and Rhode Island, from the Best Authorities	1780	USD -	185.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of Connecticut and Rhode Island, from the Best Authorities	1780	USD -	300.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of Connecticut and Rhode Island, from the Best Authorities	1780	USD -	275.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of Connecticut and Rhode Island, from the Best Authorities	1780	USD -	325.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of Connecticut and Rhode Island, from the Best Authorities	1780	USD -	75.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of Cormandel, Malabar, Bengal &c. Exhibiting the Principal European Settlements in the East Indies	1756	USD -	50.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of New Jersey, from the Best Authorities	1780	USD -	70.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of New Jersey, from the Best Authorities	1778	USD -	145.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of New Jersey, from the Best Authorities	1780	USD -	350.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of New Jersey, from the Best Authorities	1780	USD -	120.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of New Jersey, from the Best Authorities	1780	USD -	75.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of North Carolina, in North America	1779	USD -	150.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of North Carolina, in North America	1779	USD -	495.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of Quebec and its Boundaries; from a Late Survey	1781	USD -	95.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of Quebec and its Boundaries; from a Late Survey	1781	USD -	120.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of Quebec and its Boundaries; from a Late Survey	1781	USD -	130.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of Saxony, Part of Brandenburg, Silesia, Poland and Bohemia. Exhibiting the Present Seat of War between the Prussians and Austrians	1756	USD -	40.00
Universal Magazine	A New and Accurate Map of the Present Seat of War in North America, Comprehending New Jersey, Philadelphia, Pensylvania, New-York &c.	1777	USD -	265.00

Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700

Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000

Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000

Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000

Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000

Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000

Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950

Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300

Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500

Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950
June 25, 2026

Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.

Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.

Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.

Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.

Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.

Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.

Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.

June 25, 2026

Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.

Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.

Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.

Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.

Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.

Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.

Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000.
Bonhams, June 14-23: Palm-reading, astrology, and more. Estimate: $2,000 - 3,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Benjamin Franklin. Sammelband of 45 papers on electricity. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: The basis for the whole modern electric-power industry. Estimate: $4,000 - 6,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Edgar Allen Poe. Poe on Mesmerism. Estimate: $2,500 - 3,500

Bonhams, June 14-23: Reformation - The Architect of Lutheranism on Church Unity and Dissent. Estimate: $100,000 - 150,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: The Rare 3-Paper Offprint Identifying the Double Helix Structure of DNA, Signed by Crick, Wilkins, Wilson, Stokes and Gosling. Estimate: $40,000 - 60,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Autograph book and Report from the Thirtieth Indian National Congress, featuring the signatures of Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore, and Dadabhai Naoroji. Estimate: $6,000 - 8,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: An Illustrated Miniature Hebrew Prayerbook Manuscript. Estimate: $30,000 - 50,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Autograph Working Draft of Arthur Conan Doyle's The Death Voyage. Estimate: $30,000 - 50,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: "Perhaps the most celebrated and most beautiful herbal ever published." Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Izaak Walton. The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: A rare product of the Jaquard loom. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000