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Auction Date: November 26, 2025 - November 26, 2025

Page Size: 355 items in 15 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
51	Trollope (Anthony)	[Travel & Non-Fiction Works]		1993-2003	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 76.20
52	Erasmus (Desiderius)	Novum Testamentum	Paris	1542	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 1,524.00
53	Cicero (Marcus Tullius)	Bindings.- Orationum	Paris	1543	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,079.50
54	Cicero (Marcus Tullius)	De philosophia...	Venice	1546	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 381.00
55		Il nuovo ed eterno Testamento di Giesu Christo	Lyon	1556	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 762.00
56	Dolce (Lodovico)	Le Trasformationi	Venice	1557	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 457.20
57	Sansovino (Francesco)	Cento Novelle celte da piu nobili scrittori della lingua volgare..	Venice	1566	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 533.40
58		Le Neufieme Livre d'Amadis de Gaule	Antwerp	1573	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
59	Cats (Jacob)	Emblemata.- Alle de Wercken	Amsterdam	1658	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 482.60
60	Cicero (Marcus Tullius)	Epistolarum	Amsterdam	1677	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 101.60
61		Bible, French & Latin. La Sainte Bible Traduite en Francois, le Latin de la Vulgate a cote...	Liege	1701	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 279.40
62		Histoire de l'Acade'mie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettress, avec Les Memoires de Litterature, tirez des Registre de cette Academie	Paris	1736-64	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 304.80
63	Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet de)	La Pucelle d'Orleans, Poeme en vingt-un chants	London [i.e. Paris]	1780	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 190.50
65	James V (King of Scots, 1512-1542)	Scotland.- Transcript of a grant whereby Patrick Gray is confirmed as fourth Lord Gray, D.s. "Alexr Hay"	v.s.	v.d	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 88.90
66		Yorkshire.- Indenture grant by John Clerke "citizen of London" to Roger Bucke of a messuage at Darnebrooke Byrkbye Malhome [Malham], D.s., manuscript in English	v.s.	v.d.	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 88.90
67	Elizabeth I (Queen of England and Ireland, 1533-1603)	Hampshire.- Pardon of Alienation to Richard Pynke & Matilda his wife for alienation of the manor of Worting and a messuage to Thomas Dabridgecorte		27th April 1581	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 177.80
68	Digby (John, first Earl of Bristol, diplomat and politician, 1580-1653)	Autograph Letter signed "To my very good ffrend mr moseley... at ?Warburton"	n.p.	n.d. [c. 1620]	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 101.60
69	Charles I (King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1600-49)	Copy manuscript letter to Sir Thomas Holte	Rycott [Rycote House, Oxfordshire]	7th August 1627	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 88.90
70	Cotton (Edward, Archdeacon of Totnes, d. 1647)	17 century illegitimacy.- Devon.- The Examination of John Evans of the p[a]r[i]sh of Thorverton...	v.s.	v.d.	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 165.10
71	Henry de Bourbon (Prince of Conde, French prince, 1588-1646)	Letter signed to Monsieur Seuret, in French	Bordeaux	5th May 1638	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
72	Cromwell (Richard, Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1626-1712)	Copy letter to the Army relating to the short-lived restoration of Parliament by Lord Protector Richard Cromwell	n.p. [?Whitehall]	20th April 1659	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 63.50
73		Irish money to pay for the debts of the Duke of York		Monday 13th April 1668	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 63.50
74		Commonplace book		[c.1669-1840]	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 107.95
75	Charles II (King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1630-85)	Petition of William Samwell to Charles II relating to Sir Henry Fane's lease on the monastery of Burnham Buckinghamshire and unpaid wages of PS270		2nd & 14th June 1673	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
76	Shovell (Sir Cloudesley, naval officer, bap. 1650, d. 1707) & others	Royal Navy.- Order to the Clerk of the Cheque at Portsmouth	[London]	15th November 1695	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold

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.
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.
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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