Potter and Potter Auctions: Online Only Fine Books Sale, 1228, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- January 29, 2026 - January 29, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504 | WALLACE, David Foster. | Infinite Jest |
. Boston | 1996 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 330.00 |
| 505 | WALLACE, Lew. | Two Titles in Three Volumes -- One Signed. |
V.p. | ca.19th century | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 506 | [EARP, Wyatt, subject] LAKE, Stuart N. | Wyatt Earp Frontier Marshall. |
Boston | 1931 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 507 | [EARP, Wyatt, subject] TEFERTILLER, Casey. | Wyatt Earp. The Life Behind the Legend. |
New York | 1997 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 108.00 |
| 508 | FERRAL, S. A. | A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles Through the United States of America. |
Londohn | 1832 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 509 | [HICKOK, Wild Bill, subject] WILSTACH, Frank J. Wild Bill Hickok. | The Prince of Pistoleers. |
Garden City | 1926 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 510 | [CRITTENDEN, Thomas T., subject] [CRITTENDEN, H. H., compiler] | The Crittenden Memoirs. |
New York | 1936 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 420.00 |
| 511 | [CARSON, Kit, subject] PETERS, Dewitt C. | Kit Carson's Life and Adventures... |
Hartford | 1874 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 512 | SWARTHOUT, Glendon. | Pair of First Trade Editions. |
V.p. | ca. 20th century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 513 | WHITE, T. H. | The Sword in the Stone. |
New York | 1939 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 514 | BOGUET, Henry. | An Examen of Witches Drawn from Various Trials... |
London: | 1929 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 360.00 |
| 515 | Pair of First or Early Editions About the Japanese Occupation of Nanking |
. V.p. | ca. 20th century | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 450.00 | |
| 516 | Pair of First or Early Editions About the Japanese Occupation of China |
. V.p. | ca. 20th century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 150.00 | |
| 517 | [WRIGHT, Orville (1871-1948) and WRIGHT, Wilbur (1867-1912)] | Section of a Blueprint for the 1903 Wright Flyer. |
ca. 1940s | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 780.00 | |
| 518 | [GROSS, S[amuel], artist] | Bawdy Original Artwork for National Lampoon Magazine. |
New York | 1976-06-01 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 519 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). | Signed Christmas Card and Related Archive. |
V.p. | ca.1954-1992, including | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 520 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). | Autograph Letter Signed to His Son. Finca Vicia, San Francisco de Paula, Cuba [and in Hemingway's hand |
"on board 'Pilar' off Mulatta". | March 19 1956 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,400.00 |
| 521 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). | Autograph Letter to His Son, Gregory ("Gig"). P. O. Box 555 Ketchum, Idaho, |
Feb 15 1961 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 900.00 | |
| 522 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). | Autograph Letter Signed to His Friend, Bill Davis. Finca Vicia, San Francisco de Paula, Cuba |
November 9 1959 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,800.00 | |
| 523 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). | Warmly Inscribed Christmas Card to His Mother, with Original Envelope. |
Key West Fl | 1935 | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,800.00 |
| 524 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). | Typed Letter Signed to His Friend and Typist, Jane Armstrong. |
N.p. | n.d | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,160.00 |
| 525 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). | Typed Letter Signed to His Friend, Screenwriter and Novelist, Peter Viertel. |
Finca Vicia San Francisco de Paula Cuba | Nov. 12 1951 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,920.00 |
| 526 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). | Typed Letter Signed to His Brother, Leicester (nicknamed "Baron"). |
Sun Valley Idaho | Nov. 2 1956 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,800.00 |
| 527 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). | Hemingway Sample Signature Sheet, with all 5 Signature Examples in His Hand. |
N.p. | ca.October 1949 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 3,600.00 |
| 528 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). | Trio of Original Telegrams from Hemingway to Esquire Editor / Publisher of Esquire Magazine, Arnold Gingrich (1903-1976). |
Key West FL via Chicago IL | 1936 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 360.00 |
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26th March 2026Forum, Mar. 26: Book of Hours.- Heures a lusaige de Romme, printed on vellum, with 14 full-page illuminated miniatures, Paris, N. Higman for J. de Brie, [c.1521]. £20,000-30,000Forum, Mar. 26: France.- Book of Hours, perhaps Use of the Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, with thirteen miniatures surviving from an original cycle of at least twenty, [c. 1430]. £15,000-20,000Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000Forum, Mar. 26: Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, one of 215 first issue "Proof" copies, this one of 65 copies on "French" paper, Published by the Author, March 8, 1825 [but March, 1826]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
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26th March 2026Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000Forum, Mar. 26: Kepler (Johannes). Dioptrice seu demonstratio eorum quae visui & visibilibus propter conspicilla non ita pridem inventa accidunt, first edition, Augsburg, David Frank, 1611. £12,000-18,000 -
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Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.