L'Autographe Auctions: Antique Books and Autographs, 7, London

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 24, 2025 - November 24, 2025
Page Size: 478 items in 20 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76

Ottoman Astrology: Celestial Calculations of the Sun and Moon (19th c.)

19th c. GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 416.00
77

Love in Uniform: Gender and Identity in WWI Italy

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
78

Royal Yemen: Photograph of Imam Muhammad, 1927

1927 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
79 BASELITZ Georg (Deutschbaselitz, 1938)

Trailblazing German Painter Behind the Hero Paintings and "New Types"

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
80 BEATON Cecil (1904 - 1980)

Iconic Photographer Facing Adversity with Unyielding Vision

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 234.00
81 BONNARD Pierre (1867 - 1947)

Painter of Intimate Interiors Corresponding with a Dealer

GBP 300.00 - 350.00 GBP 208.00
82 CAILLEBOTTE Gustave (1848 - 1894)

Impressionist Host Planning a Dinner with Monet and Renoir

GBP 2,800.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
83 CALDER Alexander (1898 - 1976)

Sculptor of Mobiles in a Playful Tone

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
84 CASSATT Mary (1844 - 1926)

American Impressionist Entrusting a Work to Durand-Ruel

GBP 1,400.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
85 COLLIGNON Leon-Maxime (Verdun, 1849 - Paris, 1917)

Leon-Maxime Collignon's Letter Reflecting on Ancient Greek Studies

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
86 COROT Jean-Baptiste Camille (1796 - 1875)

Poet of Landscapes and Light in Personal Exchange

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
87 DAVID Jacques-Louis (1748 - 1825)

Neoclassical Master Discussing House Decoration

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
88 DEGAS Edgar (1834 - 1917)

Impressionist Dialogue Between Masters

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
89 DELACROIX Eugene (1798 - 1863)

Romantic Genius Honoring a Critic's Memory

GBP 700.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
90 DREYER Carl Theodor (1889 - 1968)

Cinematic Pioneer Rarely Found in Correspondence

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 GBP 520.00
91 GALLE Emile (1846 - 1904)

Master of Art Nouveau Who Transformed Glass into Poetry

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
92 GOLDWYN Sam (Warsaw, 1879 - Los Angeles, 1974)

Samuel Goldwyn's Caricature by Italian Journalist Umberto Onorato

GBP 350.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
93 GUITRY Lucien (Paris, 1860 - ib., 1925)

Lucien Guitry's Letters Reflecting His Theatrical and Film Career

GBP 200.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
94 HARRISON Rex (1908 - 1990), O'HARA Maureen (1920 - 2015)

Rex Harrison and Maureen O'Hara Together in "The Foxes of Harrow" (1947)

1947 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
95 HOCKNEY David (Bradford, 1937)

Pop Art Pioneer And One Of Britain's Most Influential Artists

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 208.00
96 LARSSON Carl (1853 - 1919)

Swedish Painter of Intimate Domesticity and Tradition

GBP 300.00 - 350.00 GBP 208.00
97 MAGRITTE Rene (1898 - 1967)

Surrealist Master Encouraging an Artist's Journey

GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
98 MAKART Hans (Salzbourg, 1840 - Vienna, 1884)

Hans Makart's Artistic Correspondence About a Portrait

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 182.00
99 MATISSE Henri (1869 - 1954)

Modernist Painter Writing amid the Turmoil of War

GBP 900.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
100 NUREYEV Rudolf (1938 - 1993), BORTOLUZZ PaoIo (1938 - 1993), FONTEYN Margot (1919 - 1991)

Autographs of Rudolf Nureyev, Paolo Bortoluzzi and Margot Fonteyn from 1975

GBP 400.00 - 500.00 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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