Dunbar Sloane: Collectors and Estate Auction, 1904, Wellington

Auction Details

Auction Date: September 30, 2025 - September 30, 2025

Page Size: 90 items in 4 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
402		Five Assorted Folio Society Books	Not Available	NZD 71.40
403		Three Assorted Folio Society Books	Not Available	NZD 53.55
404		Three Assorted Folio Society Books	Not Available	NZD 130.90
405		Three Assorted Folio Society Books	Not Available	NZD 47.60
406		The Folio Golden Treasury	Not Available	NZD 95.20
407		Two Folio Society Books	Not Available	NZD 214.20
409		Four Assorted Folio Society Books	Not Available	NZD 47.60
410		Six Assorted Folio Society Books	Not Available	NZD 297.50
411		Three Assorted Folio Society Books	Not Available	NZD 47.60
412	Pepys	Folio Society Pepys Diary Three Book Boxed Set	Not Available	NZD 41.65
413		The National Museum - History of the Royal Navy - Six Assorted Volumes	Not Available	NZD 130.90
414		Quantity of Assorted Vintage Children's Books	Not Available	NZD 17.85
415		Quantity of Assorted Books	Not Available	NZD 17.85
416		Windows on a Chinese Past Volumes 1 to 4 & Assorted Chinese Reference	Not Available	NZD 166.60
417		Quantity of Assorted Vintage Children's Books	Not Available	NZD 41.65
418		The Holy Bible	Not Available	NZD 83.30
419		Small Quantity of Assorted Maritime Reference	Not Available	Not Sold
420		Four Assorted Art Reference	Not Available	NZD 53.55
421		Hawaii: A Pictorial History together with Other Hawaiian Reference	Not Available	NZD 17.85
422		Three Assorted Hawaiian Reference	Not Available	NZD 29.75
423		Quantity of Assorted Hawaiian & Pacific Island Reference	Not Available	NZD 23.80
424		Quantity of Assorted Hawaiian & Pacific Island Reference	Not Available	NZD 11.90
425		Six Assorted Pearl Harbour Reference	Not Available	NZD 95.20
426		Three Assorted Art Reference	Not Available	NZD 77.35
427		Four Assorted NZ Reference	Not Available	NZD 23.80

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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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.