Potter and Potter Auctions: Fine Books & Artwork from the George D. Lacy & Louis A. Irmo Collections, 1243, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616) | Edmund Dulac [DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953), illustrator]. Shakespeare's Comedy of The Tempest |
London | [1908] | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,062.50 |
| 502 | [FANFROLICO PRESS]. Group of 4 Titles Plus One Prospectus |
London | [ca. 1920s-40s] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 250.00 | |
| 503 | EURIPIDES | [FINE PRESS BOOKS]. [GREGYNOG PRESS]. The Plays of Euripides |
[England] | 1931 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 343.75 |
| 504 | [FLINT, W. Russell (1880-1969), illustrator] | William Russell Flint [RICCARDI PRESS]. The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer |
London | 1913 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 937.50 |
| 505 | ARNOLD, Matthew (1822-1888) | Franco Brunatto [FLINT, W. Russell (1880-1969), illustrator]. [RICCARDI PRESS]. The Scholar Gipsy & Thyrsis |
London | 1910 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 506 | Sir Thomas Malory, Knt. | William Russell Flint [FLINT, W. Russell (1880-1969), illustrator]. [RICCARDI PRESS]. Le Morte d'Arthur the Book of King Arthur and Hist Noble Knights of the Round Table |
London | 1910-1911 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,187.50 |
| 507 | [FLINT, W. Russell (1880-1969), illustrator] | William Russell Flint [RICCARDI PRESS]. Trio of Illustrated Books Published by the Riccardi Press |
London | 1909, 1912 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 508 | GARDNER, Keith S. (Master, Fine Art Trade Guild 1993-1995) | William Russell Flint [FLINT, W. Russell (1880-1969), subject]. Sir William Russell Flint RA PPRWS 1880-1969 |
[Bristol] | [1994] | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 100.00 |
| 509 | [FRANCO MARIA RICCI, publisher] | Group of 4 Limited Edition Illustrated Art Books |
[Milan] | [1972-97] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 510 | FRANCE, Anatole (1844-1924) | [FREIDA, Raphael (1877-1942), illustrator]. Thais |
Paris | [1924] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 500.00 |
| 511 | ACKERMAN, Gerald M. (1928-2016) | Jean-Leon Gerome [GEROME, Jean Leon (1824-1904), subject]. Jean-Leon Gerome [Les Orientalistes, Volume 4] |
[Paris] | [2000] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 875.00 |
| 512 | OVID [NASO, Publius Ovidius (b. 43 B.C.)] | [GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS]. [BATEMAN, J. Yunge (1897-1971), illustrator]. The Metamorphoses... |
[London] | [1958] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 281.25 |
| 513 | Group of 9 Large Format Illustrated Books or Portfolios |
[V.p.] | [ca. 19th -- 20th centuries] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 514 | Group of 4 First or Early Editions of Illustrated Books |
[V.p.] | [ca. 19th -- 20th centuries] | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 | |
| 515 | Group of 15 Color Posters of 20th Century Artwork |
[V.p.] | [ca. 1970s-90s] | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 100.00 | |
| 516 | Group of 17 Modern Art Books |
[V.p.] | [ca. 20th -- 21st centuries] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 281.25 | |
| 517 | Group of Nearly 30 Titles of Illustrated Literature |
[V.p.] | [ca. 20th century] | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 218.75 | |
| 518 | Group of Nearly 27 Quarto-Sized Illustrated Books or Magazines |
[V.p.] | [ca. 20th century] | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 406.25 | |
| 519 | Group of Nearly 30 Art History, Reference, or Biographical Titles |
[V.p.] | [ca. 20th century] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 520 | Group of Nearly 30 Titles of Art Reference and Illustrated Titles |
[V.p.] | [ca. 20th -- 21st centuries] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 521 | Group of Nearly 40 Illustrated Magazines |
[V.p.] | [ca. 20th -- 21st centuries] | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 187.50 | |
| 522 | Group of 25 Illustrated Trade Editions |
[V.p.] | [ca. 20th century] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 312.50 | |
| 523 | HALEVY, M. K. | Mythology and the Siege of Troy with Illustrations After Paintings in the Great Galleries in America and Europe |
Philadelphia | [1892] | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 406.25 |
| 524 | [PETRI, Stanislao, editor] | [ITALIAN ART]. Gli Adornatori del Libro in Italia... |
Bologna | 1924 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 525 | JARDINE, Walter (1884-1970) | Walter Jardine The Art of Walter Jardine |
[Sydney] | [n.d.] | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 156.25 |
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