Swann Galleries: Fine Books, 2717, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 23, 2025 - October 23, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302 | Herman Melville | Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War |
New York | 1866 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 952.00 |
| 303 | Herman Melville | The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade |
New York | 1857 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 5,080.00 |
| 304 | Herman Melville | Mardi: and a Voyage Thither |
New York | 1849 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 539.00 |
| 305 | Herman Melville | Pierre; or, the Ambiguities |
New York | 1852 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,413.00 |
| 306 | Robert Louis Stevenson | Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |
London | 1886 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 15,240.00 |
| 307 | Henry David Thoreau | Excursions |
Boston | 1863 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,270.00 |
| 308 | Henry David Thoreau | Walden; or, Life in the Woods |
Boston | 1854 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,588.00 |
| 309 | Leo Tolstoy | War and Peace |
New York | 1886 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 8,890.00 |
| 310 | Vidocq, Fouche, et alia | Crime: A Collection of 6 Titles in 10 Volumes |
London | 1828-1830 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 444.00 |
| 311 | Samuel Beckett & Edward Gorey, illus. | Beginning to End |
New York | 1988 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 952.00 |
| 312 | William Blatty | The Exorcist, Signed First Edition |
New York | 1971 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,143.00 |
| 313 | Truman Capote | Breakfast at Tiffany's |
New York | 1958 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 2,286.00 |
| 314 | John Le Carre | The Spy Who Came in From the Cold |
London | 1963 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 825.00 |
| 315 | J.P. Donleavy | The Ginger Man |
Paris | 1955 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 889.00 |
| 316 | T.S. Eliot | The Waste Land, Allen Tate's Copy |
New York | 1922 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 5,842.00 |
| 317 | T.S. Eliot & E. McKnight Kauffer, illus. | Journey of the Magi, Advance Copy Inscribed to his Patron |
[London] | [1927] | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,556.00 |
| 318 | F. Scott Fitzgerald | The Great Gatsby |
New York | 1925 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,794.00 |
| 319 | F. Scott Fitzgerald | The Great Gatsby |
New York | 1925 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,064.00 |
| 320 | Ian Fleming | The Man with the Golden Gun, Scarce First Issue Binding |
London | 1965 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 6,072.00 |
| 321 | Andre Gide | Les Cahiers d 'Andre Walter |
Paris | 1891 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,397.00 |
| 322 | Bram Stoker & Edward Gorey, illus. | Dracula |
New York | 1996 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 762.00 |
| 323 | Ernest Hemingway | The Fifth Column and First Forty-Nine Stories |
New York | 1938 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 5,334.00 |
| 324 | Ernest Hemingway | For Whom the Bell Tolls |
New York | 1940 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 10,160.00 |
| 325 | Ernest Hemingway | For Whom the Bell Tolls |
New York | 1940 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,651.00 |
| 326 | Henry James | The Portrait of a Lady |
London | 1881 | USD 2,400.00 - 3,400.00 | USD 3,810.00 |
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