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Auction Details

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
126	Melville, Herman	Moby Dick or the Whale	Chicago	1930	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 8,750.00
127	Miller, Arthur	All My Sons: A Play in Three Acts	New York	[1947]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 437.50
128	Miller, Madeline	The Song of Achilles [with] Circe		2012; 2018	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 687.50
129	Milne, A.A.	Now We Are Six	London	[1927]	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 687.50
130	Mitchell, Margaret	Gone With the Wind	New York	1936	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 406.25
131	Moore, Marianne	What Are Years	New York	1941	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
132	Nabokov, Vladimir	Bend Sinister	New York	[1947]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
133	Nabokov, Vladimir	Lolita	Paris	[1955]	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 1,500.00
134		Mother Goose's Relics, Love and Matrimony Tales	Chicago	[c.1890-1920s]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
135	O'Brian, Patrick	Four volumes from the Aubrey series	London	1977	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 468.75
136	Orwell, George	Animal Farm	New York	1946	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,500.00
137	Orwell, George	Animal Farm	New York	[1946]	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 562.50
138	Orwell, George	Burmese Days	New York	1934	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 750.00
139	Orwell, George	Down and Out in Paris and London	London	1933	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 2,375.00
140	Orwell, George	Homage to Catalonia	London	[1938]	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 562.50
141	Orwell, George	Homage to Catalonia	New York	1952	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 312.50
142	Orwell, George	James Burnham and the Managerial Revolution	[London]	[1946]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 343.75
143	Orwell, George	Keep the Aspidistra Flying	London	1936	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 937.50
144	Orwell, George	The Lion and the Unicorn [with] Critical Essays	London	1941; 1946	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
145	Orwell, George	Nineteen Eighty-Four	London	1949	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 6,250.00
146	Orwell, George	Nineteen Eighty-Four	New York	[1949]	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 1,187.50
147	Orwell, George	Nineteen Eighty-Four	Toronto	[1949]	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 406.25
148	Orwell, George	Nineteen Eighty-Four	New York	[1949]	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,062.50
149	Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan	The Yearling	New York	1938	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
150	Rilke, Rainer Maria	Letters to a Young Poet	New York	[1934]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50

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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