Ader: Books and Photographs - First American Editions from 1890 to 2019, 171461, PARIS

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 27, 2025 - November 27, 2025

Page Size: 146 items in 6 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
26	STEICHEN, EDWARD (1879-1973) [Signed]	The Family of Man.		1955	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 712.50
27	KLEIN, WILLIAM (1926-2022)	New York. Life is Good and Good For You in New York: Trance Witness Revels.	London	1956	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 875.00
28	FRANK, ROBERT (1924-2019)	The Americans.	Paris	1958	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 1,000.00
29	AVEDON, RICHARD (1923-2004)	Observations.	New York	1959	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
30	PENN, IRVING (1917-2009)	Moments preserved.	New York	1960	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	EUR 87.50
31	CALLAHAN, HARRY (1912-1999)	The Multiple Image. Photographs by Harry Callahan.	Chicago	1961	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 106.25
32	STEICHEN, EDWARD (1879-1973)	The Bitter Years 1935-1941. Rural America seen by the photographers of the Farm Security Administration.	New York	1962	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 60.00
33	BOURKE-WHITE, MARGARET (1904-1971)	Portrait of Myself.		1963	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 37.50
34	ABBOTT, BERENICE (1898-1991)	The world of Atget. 176 photographs by Atget.	New York	1964	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 137.50
35	CALLAHAN, HARRY (1912-1999)	Photographs.	Santa Barbara	1964	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 250.00
36	LEVITT, HELEN (1913-2009)	A Way of Seeing. Photographs of New York by Helen Levitt with an Essay By James Agee.	New York	1965	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 425.00
37	EVANS, WALKER (1903-1975)	Many Are Called.	Boston	1966	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 350.00
38	EVANS, WALKER (1903-1975)	Message from the Interior.	New York	1966	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 250.00
39	SZARKOWSKI, JOHN	The Photographer's Eye		1966	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 40.00
40	LYON, DANNY (1942)	The bikeriders.	New York	1968	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	EUR 650.00
41	WINOGRAND, GARRY (1928-1984)	The Animals. Postface John Szarkowski.	New York	1969	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
42	DAVIDSON, BRUCE (1933)	East 100th Street. Photographs by Bruce Davidson.	Cambridge	1970	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	EUR 250.00
43	FRIEDLANDER, LEE (1934)	Self Portrait.	New York	1970	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
44	ARBUS, DIANE (1923-1971)	Diane Arbus.	New York	1972	EUR 120.00 - 180.00	EUR 287.50
45	FRANK, ROBERT (1924-2019)	The Lines of My Hand.	Tokyo	1972	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	Not Sold
46	OWENS, BILL (1938)	Suburbia.	San Francisco	1973	EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
47	ADAMS, ROBERT (1937)	The New West. Landscapes Along the Colorado Front Range.		1974	EUR 300.00 - 500.00	EUR 312.50
48	BALTZ, LEWIS (1945-2014)	The new Industrial Parks near Irvine, California. Das neue Industriegelande in der Nahe von Irvine, Kalifornien.	New York	1974	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
49	AARONS, SLIM (1916-2006)	A Wonderful Time.An intimate portrait of the good life, by Slim Aarons.		1975	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 118.75
50	NAEF, WESTON J. (1942) [Signed]	Era of Exploration. The Rise of Landscape Photography in the american west, 1860-1885.		1975	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 37.50

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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