Heritage Auctions: Rare Book Signature Auction, 6323, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 15, 2025 - December 15, 2025
Page Size: 610 items in 25 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
45351 [Robert S. Mulliken].

Group Lot of 53 Books from His Family Library.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
45352 Peter Ackroyd.

Hawksmoor.

London [1985]. USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
45353 Robert Aickman and Elizabeth Jane Howard.

We Are for the Dark. Six Ghost Stories.

London [1951]. USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
45354 Robert Aickman, editor.

The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories.

[London:] Collins / Fontana Books USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
45355 Robert Aickman.

2 First Editions.

USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
45356 Robert Aickman.

The Wine-Dark Sea. Introduction by Peter Straub.

New York [1988]. USD 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
45357 Sherwood Anderson.

Winesburg, Ohio. A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life.

New York 1919 USD 160.00 - 240.00 Unknown
45358 Julian Barnes.

Arthur & George.

London [2005]. USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
45359 James Boswell.

Boswell's Life of Johnson. Edited by George Birkbeck Hill.

Oxford 1887 USD 240.00 - 360.00 Unknown
45360 [Edward Bulwer-Lytton.]

The Last Days of Pompeii.

London 1834 USD 320.00 - 480.00 Unknown
45361 A. S. Byatt.

Possession.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
45362 Susanna Clarke.

Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell.

[New York:] Bloomsbury USD 160.00 - 240.00 Unknown
45363 F. Marion Crawford.

Wandering Ghosts.

New York 1911 USD 320.00 - 480.00 Unknown
45364 Walter de la Mare.

The Riddle and Other Stories.

London [1923]. USD 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
45365 [Charles Dickens]. Hablot K. Browne ("Phiz").

2 sets of supplemental illustrations by Hablot K. Browne. for Dombey and Son.

London 1848 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
45366 Charles Dickens.

[The Christmas Numbers from Household Words and All the Year Round.]

London 21 December 1850 -Christmas 1867. USD 640.00 - 960.00 Unknown
45367 [A. Conan Doyle].

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. In: The Strand Magazine, an Illustrated Monthly. Edited by George Newnes. Volumes II-III.

London USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
45368 [John Dryden, translator]. Virgil.

The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis. Translated into English Verse; by Mr. Dryden.

London 1697 USD 240.00 - 360.00 Unknown
45369 George du Maurier.

Trilby. A Novel.

London 1895 USD 160.00 - 240.00 Unknown
45370 John Dunning.

Bookscout.

[Minneapolis 1998]. USD 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
45371 Umberto Eco.

The Island of the Day Before.

New York [1995]. USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
45372 George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans].

A group of 4 works in 6 volumes, including the First Appearance of Romola.

USD 480.00 - 720.00 Unknown
45373 Ian Fleming.

On Her Majesty's Secret Service.

London 1963 USD 320.00 - 480.00 Unknown
45374 Erle Stanley Gardner.

The Case of the Cautious Coquette.

New York [1949]. USD 160.00 - 240.00 Unknown
45375 William Godwin.

Mandeville. A Tale of the Seventeenth Century in England.

Edinburgh 1817 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.