Doyle New York: Rare Books, Autographs and Maps, 9117, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 25, 2025 - November 25, 2025
Page Size: 342 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

[BOOK OF HOURS] A la louenge de Dieu et de la tressaincte et glorieuse Vierge Marie

Paris [the almanac dated 1513-29 (so likely printed 1512/13)] USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 10,640.00
2

[MANUSCRIPT]An illuminated vellum manuscript leaf with a miniature of the Holy Trinity, from a Book of Hours in Latin and French

[perhaps Paris] [third quarter of the fifteenth century] USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,325.00
3

Partially printed assembled hybrid Ferial psalter

likely Italian late 16th/early 17th century but with 15th- and 16th-century USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 6,650.00
4

[BOOK OF HOURS] Hore intemerate virginis marie secudu[ndum] usum romanum cum pluribus orationibus tam gallico et in latino

Paris May 8, 1501 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 8,645.00
5

[WELSER COLONY IN VENEZUELA] Capitulacion de los Belzares [i.e. Welsers] con la corona de Castilla

Madrid 27 March, 1528 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 36,575.00
6

[MANUSCRIPT] Collection of four complete documents, and one partial document, signed by various Hapsburg Kings of Spain

1600 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,657.50
7

[MANUSCRIPT] Vernacular prayerbook in Czech

Western Bohemia circa 1620 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,128.00
8 LALOIR, HUBERT

Petit Traitte contenant la Manire de D'Escrire sur plusieurs sortes de surfaces, des quadrans solaires, recueillis de diverse autheurs tant latins que francois par hubert Laloire Liegois ... escrit par le meme

Liege 1661 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 6,317.50
9

[LAW] The First [Seacond] [sic] Book of the Common Lawe

?Kent, England circa 1720 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,992.50
10 Eusebius Ris

[MANUSCRIPT] Procesionale pro festo Ss. Corp[oris] Xti [Christi]

circa 1780 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 2,128.00
11

[RUSSIAN OLD BELIEVERS] [Sinodik]

Russian Empire late 18th--early 19th century USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 7,315.00
12 WILSON, B[ENJAMIN]

A short view of Electricity

London January 1787 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,064.00
13 BONAPARTE, JOSEPHINE AND AIME BONPLAND

A report signed by Aime Bonpland and Josephine Bonaparte concerning the purchase of additional land for the Malmaison estate

Malmaison November 17, 1810 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,729.00
14

[FABRIANO PAPERMAKING GENEALOGY] Ai Nobili Sposi

Fabriano 1885 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 997.50
15 HOLCOT, ROBERT

Super Libros Sapienta

Basel 1506 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 4,322.50
16 PLINIUS SECUNDUS, GAIUS

Historiae naturalis libri XXXVII. ab Alexa(n)dro Benedicto emendatiores redditi

Venice 1507 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,596.00
17 MATTHIOLUS, PETRUS ANDREAS

Commentarii secundo aucti in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei de Medica Materia

Venice 1558 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,330.00
18 GALEN

Galeni Librorum quarta classis

Venice 1576 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 565.25
19 VECELLIO, CESARE

Degli habiti antichi et moderni di diverse parti del mondo libri due

Venice 1590 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,990.00
20 ALDROVANDI, ULISSE

De animalibus insectis libri septem

Bologna 1602 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,463.00
21 ALDROVANDI, ULISSE

Ornithologiae. Hoc est, de avibus historiae libri XII

Frankfurt 1610 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,330.00
22 MERCURIO, GERONIMO SCIPIONE

La Commare o Raccoglitrice

Verona 1652 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 864.50
23 SOLLEYSEL, [JACQUES DE]

Le parfait mareschal

Paris 1680 USD 250.00 - 400.00 USD 432.25
24 MALPIGHI, MARCELLO

Opera Omnia, Figuris Elegantissimis in aes incisis Illustrata

London 1686 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
25 [SWITZERLAND]

Four antiquarian titles

London 1687 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 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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