Grant Zahajko Auctions: Books: Antiquarian, Manuscripts, Maps, Book Presses, Bookends & More!, 21126, DAVENPORT
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 11, 2026 - February 11, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Shakespeare | William Shakespeare Works (40 Vol) 1893-95 LTD |
London | 1893-1895 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 960.00 |
| 2 | Fridtjof Nansen | Fridtjof Nansen - Farthest North (2 Vol) 1897 |
NY | 1897 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 64.00 |
| 3 | John T. Morse, Jr. | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Writings of...2 Vol 1896 |
Cambridge | 1896 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 25.60 |
| 4 | Oliver Wendell Holmes | Oliver Wendell Holmes (14V) 1891-92 LTD |
Cambridge | 1891 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 128.00 |
| 5 | Charles Dickens | (30 Vol) 1863-5 Sheldon Co. |
NY | 1863-5 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 128.00 |
| 6 | The Alcoran of Mohammed - The Koran 1857 |
Cheapside | 1857 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 288.00 | |
| 7 | Lynd Ward | Storyteller Without Words SIGNED |
NY | N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 8 | For Whom the Bell Tolls; Lynd Ward S/N 1942 |
1942 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 128.00 | ||
| 9 | Lynd Ward | God's Man - A Novel in Woodcuts by Lynd Ward 1st |
NY | 1929 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 10 | Lynd Ward | Wild Pilgrimage |
NY | N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 96.00 |
| 11 | May McNeer | Waif Maid |
1930 | USD 40.00 - 75.00 | USD 128.00 | |
| 12 | Lynd Ward | Frankenstein Mary Shelley 1939 |
1939 | USD 75.00 - 150.00 | USD 320.00 | |
| 13 | Lynd Ward | Vertigo |
NY | 1937 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 192.00 |
| 14 | Lynd Ward | (12) Illustrated Books |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 320.00 | |
| 15 | Giardina | Kerr Eby - The Complete Prints |
NY | 1977 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 16 | Willard F. Clark (1910-1992) | Willard Clark Recuerdos Santa Fe 1928-1943 S/N |
1990 | USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,024.00 | |
| 17 | Thomas Job | Cwn Annwn (Hounds of Hell) |
1928 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 160.00 | |
| 18 | Fredrich Pecht | Schiller-Galerie Charaktere aus Schiller's Werken |
1859 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 25.60 | |
| 19 | Jean Veber (1864-1928) | Lithograph (Thais Sheet Music Cover) |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 12.80 | |
| 20 | Prosper Merimee | Carmen |
1941 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 96.00 | |
| 21 | Jacques Hnizdovsky 1972 | Flora Exotica SIGNED LTD |
1972 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 352.00 | |
| 22 | GOUPIL'S PARIS SALON OF 1898 Antonin Proust |
1898 | USD 75.00 - 150.00 | USD 64.00 | ||
| 23 | The Bridge of San Luis Rey SIGNED #409/1100 |
NY | 1929 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 224.00 | |
| 24 | Rockwell Kent | A Birthday Book |
NY | 1931 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 128.00 |
| 25 | Herman Melville | Moby Dick |
1930 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 416.00 |
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Heritage, May 13: Isaac Asimov. I, Robot. The dedication copy, inscribed to John W. Campbell, Jr.Heritage, May 13: Aldous Huxley. Brave New World. A fine copy, in a brilliant dust jacket.Heritage, May 13: Ray Bradbury. Fahrenheit 451. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author.Heritage, May 13: Robert A. Heinlein. Stranger in a Strange Land. A fine copy, signed by the author.Heritage, May 13: Jules Verne. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas. Exceedingly rare true first American edition, first issue. -
Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 16. Blaeu's world map on a polar projection in contemporary color (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 55. Illuminated lunar globe produced in East Germany (1977) Est. $750 - $900Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 594. Rare and decorative De Jode map of Africa (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 127. The first printed map to focus on New England and New France (1565) Est. $4,500 - $5,500Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 298. Rare Texas oilfield map (1920) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 656. Bible leaf with hand-colored image of Adoration of the Magi (1450) Est. $1,800 - $2,100Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 9. Blaeu's magnificent carte-a-figures world map (1641) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 214. Rare edition of view of the world from Silicon Valley (1984) Est. $600 - $750Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 34. Fascinating Japanese satirical map published just prior to WWII (1938) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 181. German edition of Catesby's scarce and important map of the Southeastern US (1755) Est. $3,750 - $4,500Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 625. Complete set of Covarrubias's "Pageant of the Pacific" (1940-39) Est. $1,200 - $1,500 -
Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1153 Gerhard Mercator u. Jodocus Hondius. Atlas sive cosmographicae. Amsterdam, Hondius, 1606.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1378 Martin Höhlig, Collection of 100 photographs Berlin im Licht, 1928.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 192. Fragment of a late medieval liturgical music manuscript. 14th centuryJeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1394 Auguste Salzmann. Jérusalem. 40 salt paper prints. Paris, Baudry, 1856.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1143 Deluxe edition of Prince Waldemar of Prussia's travelogue about Sri Lanka, India and Nepal. Berlin, 1853.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1225. Koch-Gruenberg. Indianertypen (Indiantypesin the Amazon). Berlin 1906.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 862. Cornelis Ploos van Amstel. Viro Amplissimo Nobilissimo. Amsterdam 1765.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 549. Francisco de Goya. Los desastres de la guerra. 80 Etchings. Madrid, 1923.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1033. Rösel von Rosenhof. Natural History of Frogs. Nuremberg, 1815.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 13 Pomponius Mela. Cosmographi. Venice, Renner 1478.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 526 William Shakespeare. Hamlet. Cranach Press, 1928.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1022. Eugen Johann Christoph Esper. Butterflies Leipzig, 1829-1839. -
Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: Thomas Heywood. An Apology for Actors. London: Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1612. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, Apr. 23: Illuminated Islamic Devotional Manuscript. 19th century. Approx. 90 leaves with gilt-decorated title and 2 full page miniatures of Mecca and Medina. $800 to $1,200.Swann, Apr. 23: Antiphonal in Latin. Manuscript on Parchment. Cologne, early 16th century. $7,000 to $9,000.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: Mohammed ibn Jafir Albategnius. De Scientia Stellarum Liber. Bologna: Victor Benati, 1645. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, Apr. 23: Frank Herbert. Dune. Fine First Edition. Philadelphia: Chilton Books, 1965. $5,000 to $7,000.Swann, Apr. 23: William Shakespeare. Five Plays from the Second Folio. London: Thomas Cotes for Robert Allot, 1632. $6,000 to $8,000.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: John Steinbeck. Of Mice and Men. New York: Covici-Friede, 1937. First edition, first issue. $800 to $1,200.Swann, Apr. 23: Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities. With an A.L.S. London: Chapman and Hall, 1859. First edition, first issue. $1,200 to $1,800.Swann, Apr. 23: Ursula K. LeGuin. The Left Hand of Darkness. Inscribed First Edition. New York: Walker and Company, 1969. $800 to $1,200.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: L. Frank Baum & Ruth Plumly Thompson. Five First Canadian editions including Ozma of Oz; The Emerald City of Oz; Glinda of Oz; [and others]. $1,000 to $1,500.Swann, Apr. 23: Corita Kent. Different Drummer. 1967. Color screenprint; signed "Corita" in pencil on the lower edge. $1,000 to $1,500.Swann, Apr. 23: Bible in English. Tyndale-Taverner Translation. The Bugge Bible. The Holye Bible. London: Imprinted by John Daye and Willyam Seres, 1549. $1,500 to $2,000. -
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Précieuses reliures d’une bibliophile
Collection Georgette J. Salles
Open for bidding 8-29 AprilApr. 8-29: Delaunay, Sonia — Blaise Cendrars. La Prose du Transsibérien. 1913. €120,000 to €180,000.Apr. 8-29: Picasso, Pablo — Georges Hugnet. La Chèvre-feuille. 1943. €80,000 to €120,000.Apr. 8-29: Schmied, François-Louis ─ Joseph-Charles Mardrus. Cantique des cantiques. 1925. €30,000 to €50,000.Apr. 8-29: Bonnard, Pierre — Paul Verlaine. Parallèlement. 1900. €30,000 to €50,000.Apr. 8-29: Derain, André — Guillaume Apollinaire. L’Enchanteur pourrissant. 1909. €20,000 to €30,000.