Swann Galleries: LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History, 2712, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 21, 2025 - August 21, 2025
Page Size: 399 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
303 Silence=Death Collective

Silence=Death.

1987 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
304 SILENCE=DEATH COLLECTIVE

Aidsgate.

1987 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,500.00
305 Keith Haring

Ignorance = Fear / Silence = Death

USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,750.00
306 Anonymous

Don't Fuck With a User. . . . Unless He's Hooked on Condoms.

1989 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.00
307 Ruddy Don, ed.

A Hundred Legends.

1989 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
308 Milton Glaser

Angels in America.

1993 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 531.00
309 Nayland Blake

Every 12 Minutes.

1990 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 6,000.00
310 Frank Moore

FACE IT / LICK IT DAY WITHOUT ART.

1992 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 937.00
311 Frank Moore

Don / Fire Island / Mushrooms.

1981 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 593.00
312 Bill Rice

Four Men.

1974 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 30,000.00
313 Bill Rice

Two Puerto Rican Brothers.

1980 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 18,750.00
314 Richard Morrison

Untitled (Hug)

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,000.00
316 Bill T. Jones

Untitled.

1982 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 593.00
317 David J. Martin

Four illustrations.

1980-1982. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,125.00
318 Lorenza Bottner

Untitled.

1983 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,000.00
319 Lorenza Bottner

Untitled.

1982 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,680.00
320 Lorenza Bottner

Untitled.

1982 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 15,000.00
321 Lorenza Bottner

Untitled.

1981 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,750.00
322 Lorenza Bottner

Untitled.

1982 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 6,000.00
323 Alfonso Ossorio

Untitled etching from "Could I Ask You Something?"

1984 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 715.00
324 CORNELIUS MCCARTHY

Backstage.

1983 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,000.00
325 James Nares

Untitled.

1985 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
326 Hunter Reynolds

FAT MOUTH SEEK DICK.

Circa 1985. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,500.00
327

[Hot Peaches.]

Circa 1989. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 187.00
328 Jimmy DeSana

Mustard & Ketchup.

1985; printed 1999. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,500.00
  • 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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