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Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 04, 2025 - December 04, 2025
Page Size: 471 items in 19 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
276 Jordan, Robert

The Eye of the World

New York [1990] USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,062.50
277 Keeler, Harry Stephen

Three mysteries by Harry Stephen Keeler

1928-1939 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
278 Le Carre, John

Smiley's People

London, Sydney, Aukland, Toronto 1980 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 343.75
279 Levin, Ira

A Kiss Before Dying

New York 1953 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
280 Lewis, C.S.

The Chronicles of Narnia

London [1950-56] USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 37,500.00
281 Macdonald, Philip

The White Crow

London 1928 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
282 Macdonald, Ross

The Blue Hammer

New York 1976 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
283 Macdonald, Ross

The Doomsters

New York 1958 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
284 Macdonald, Ross

The Galton Case

New York 1959 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 312.50
285 Macdonald, Ross

Three Ross Macdonald First Editions

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
286 Marquand, John P.

Thank You Mr. Moto

Boston 1936 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 937.50
287 McNeile, H.C. and Gerard Fairlie

Four Bulldog Drummond titles

1926-1939 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
288

Eight works by or about James A. Michener - two of which are signed

Various places Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
289 Macdonald, John Ross

Find a Victim

New York 1954 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
290 Miller, Walter M., Jr.

A Canticle for Leibowitz

Philadelphia 1960 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 875.00
291

Five 1930s mystery novels

New York 1930-1931 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
292

Night Visions, Volumes 1 to 11

1984-2004 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 212.50
293 Parker, Robert B.

The Godwulf Manuscript

Boston 1974 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
294 Parker, Robert B.

Mortal Stakes

Boston 1975 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 137.50
295 Pearce, Michael

The Mamur Zapt and the Return of the Carpet

London 1988 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
296 Piper, H. Beam

Murder in the Gunroom

New York 1953 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
297 Rhode, John

Men Die at Cyprus Lodge

London 1943 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 312.50
298 Rice, Anne

Interview With The Vampire

New York 1976 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 625.00
299 Rohmer, Sax

The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu

New York 1913 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 212.50
300 Rowling, J.K.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

[New York] [1999] USD 200.00 - 300.00 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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