Swann Galleries: Highlights from the Gooding Family Collection of Posters, 2741, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 21, 2026 - May 21, 2026
Page Size: 134 items in 6 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Walter L Greene (1870-1956)

Adirondack Mountains Lake Placid / New York Central Lines

Long Island City 1930 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 7,112.00
102 Chesley Bonestell (1888-1986)

New York Central Building / At The Gateway To A Continent

Long Island City 1930 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 8,890.00
103 Paul George Lawler

Fly to South Sea Isles Via Pan American

circa 1938 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 33,020.00
104 Paul George Lawler

San Francisco - Hawaii Overnight! / Via Pan American - To The Orient

1939 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 22,860.00
105 Hubert von Herkomer (1881-?)

"Normandie" / French Line

London 1939 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 9,900.00
106 Louis Icart (1888-1950)

Monte - Carlo

Monte-Carlo 1948 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,032.00
107 Designer Unknown

Caribbean / Pan American

circa 1960s USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,540.00
108 William Spencer Bagdatopoulos (1888-1965)

Eastern Novelties at Derry & Toms

circa 1920 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
109 Paul Colin (1892-1985)

La Revue Negre

Paris 1925 USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD 33,020.00
110 Paul Colin (1892-1985)

Andre Renaud

Paris 1929 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 9,525.00
111 Paul Colin (1892-1985)

Fetes de Paris / Bal Toulouse - Lautrec

Paris 1935 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 9,525.00
112 Marcello Dudovich (1878-1962)

Vermouth Bianco Isolabella

Milan circa 1920 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,159.00
113 Charles Gesmar (1900-1928)

Mitty & Tillio

1925 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
114 Charles-Felix Gir (1883-1941)

Tabarin

Paris 1929 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
115 Charles Loupot (1892-1962)

Voisin

Paris 1923 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 16,510.00
116 Jean Adrien Mercier (1899-1995)

Cotton - Club / Theatre des Ambassadeurs

Paris 1937 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,064.00
117 Francesco Nonni (1885-1964)

Fonte Meo

Rome 1924 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,810.00
118 Marcel Vertes (1895-1961)

Casino Monte Carlo

Vienna circa 1920 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,318.00
119 Georges Barbier (1882-1932)

Bal des Petits Lits Blancs

Lille 1922 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,651.00
120 Adolphe Mouron Cassandre (1901-1968)

Sweepstake / Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Lille 1935 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 11,430.00
121 Josef Fenneker (1895-1956)

Marmorhaus / Die Schonste Frau der Welt

Berlin 1924 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,794.00
122 Dransy (1883-1945)

Depot Nicolas / Nectar

Paris circa 1922 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 5,080.00
123 Dransy (1883-1945)

Nicolas / Nectar

Paris 1925 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,810.00
124 Joseph W Jicha (1901-1960)

Eleventh Annual Bal - Masque / Kokoon Art Club

Cleveland 1924 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 8,890.00
125 Joseph W Jicha (1901-1960)

12th Annual Kokoon Bal - Masque

Cleveland 1925 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,302.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000