Potter and Potter Auctions: Fine Books and Manuscripts, 22200, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 14, 2026 - May 14, 2026
Page Size: 497 items in 20 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 William Butler Yeats; Lady Gregory

Set of All 4 Volumes of the Coole Edition of Irish Folk Tales

Norwalk, CT 2000 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
77

Group of 14 Signed Limited Editions by Journalists

Norwalk, CT ca. 20th - 21st centuries USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
78 James Joyce; Henri Matisse

Ulysses

Norwalk, CT 1996 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
79

Group of 28 Historical Titles in 29 Volumes

V.p. ca. 20th - 21st centuries USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
80 Carlos Castaneda; M. Scott Peck

Pair of Signed First Editions, Including Carlos Castaneda

Norwalk, CT 1993 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
81 Sandra Day O'Connor; H. Alan Day; Scott Brown; James M. Jeffords; Shimon Peres; Terry Waite; Hanan Ashrawi

Group of 6 Signed Limited Editions of Books by Politicians and Newsmakers

Norwalk, CT ca. 20th - 21st centuries USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
82 Oshinsky; Bird; Sherwin; Elkins; Brooks; Emerson

Set of 5 Signed Limited Editions by Pulitzer Prize Winners

Norwalk, CT 2006 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
83 Frank Herbert; Clifford Simak; Philip Jose Farmer; Orson Scott Card; John Brunner

Group of 5 Science Fiction Novels

Norwalk, CT ca. 20th - 21st centuries USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
84 Michael Lang

The Road to Woodstock

Norwalk, CT 2009 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
85 Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Norwalk, CT 1999 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
86 L. Frank Baum

Complete Set of All 6 Facsimile Editions of the Oz Books

Norwalk, CT 1987-1993 USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
87 George H. W. Bush; Barbara Bush

Pair of Signed, Limited Editions

Norwalk, CT 1994; 1999 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
88 Winston S. Churchill; Franklin D. Roosevelt

Churchill and Roosevelt the Complete Correspondence

Norwalk, CT 1995 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
89 Winston S. Churchill

The First World War

Norwalk, CT 1991 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
90 Winston S. Churchill

The Second World War

Norwalk, CT 1989 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
91 Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill

War Speeches 1939-1945

Norwalk, CT 2001 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
92 Paulo Coelho

The Illustrated Alchemist

Norwalk, CT 2013 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
93 F. Scott Fitzgerald

Group of 7 Elaborately-Bound Illustrated Titles

Norwalk, CT 1991 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
94 Gerald R. Ford; Jimmy Carter

Group of 4 Signed, Limited Editions

Norwalk, CT 1987-1992 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
95 Doris Kearns Goodwin

The Bully Pulpit

Norwalk, CT 2013 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
96 Arthur Miller; Burt Bacharach; Larry King; Jim Davis; A. E. Hotchner; Charles Grodiin; Arianna Huffington; Graham Nash; Jermaine Jackson

Group of 11 Signed First Edition Autobiographies or Biographies

Norwalk, CT 20th - 21st centuries USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
97

Group of 38 Titles in 40 volumes

Norwalk, CT ca. 20th - 21st centuries USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
98 Douglas Brinkley; Stephen E. Ambrose; John Berendt

Group of 4 Signed Limited Edition Non-Fiction Books

Norwalk, CT 1994-2009 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
99

Group of 58 Titles in 62 Volumes

Norwalk, CT ca. 20th - 21st centuries USD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
100 John Keegan

The First World War [and] The Second World War

Norwalk, CT 2000 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Unknown
  • Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1481 ❧ THE FIRST VIEW OF VENICE. ROLEWINCK, WERNER. 1425-1502. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1496 ❧ GREEK INCUNABLE. MANUTIUS, ALDUS. 1449-1515. $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1544 ❧ THE SQUARING OF THE CIRCLE. FINÉ, ORONCE. 1494-1555. $4,000 - $6,000
    Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1544 ❧ ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SCIENTIFIC BOOKS OF THE RENAISSANCE. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1544 ❧ RENAISSANCE CYPHERS AND REBUSES. PALATINO, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. 1515-1575. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1588 ❧ "ONE OF THE MOST ELEGANTLY PRODUCED OF ALL TECHNOLOGICAL TREATISES." $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1618 ❧ THREE DUTCH EMBLEM BOOKS BY DANIEL HEINSIUS BOUND IN ONE. $5,000 - $8,000
    Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1710 ❧ A BEAUTIFULLY COLORED "PRINT BIBLE". BASNAGE, JAKOB. 1653-1723. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1818 ❧ EARLY COLOR LITHOGRAPHY. BARTH, JOHANN AUGUST. 1765-1818. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1896 ❧ KELMSCOTT CHAUCER: THE FINEST BOOK SINCE THE GUTENBERG BIBLE. $60,000 - $90,000
    Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1903 ❧ DOVES PRESS MAGNUM OPUS: THE DOVES BIBLE. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, May 5 and Apr. 27 – May 6: 1680 ❧ FREIBERG FÊTE BOOKS FROM THE GOURARY COLLECTION. $1,000 - $1,500
  • One of a Kind Auctions
    Tesla, Einstein & The American Presidency: Rare Historical Documents
    Ending April 30, 2026
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: The Republican Court; Autographs of George Washington, (Signers) Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, John Dickinson, Charles Carroll of Carrollton and More!
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: Nikola Tesla Signed Holograph Manuscript Page from "Tidal Wave to Make War Impossible," Describing the World's First Conceived Remotely Operated Weapon of Mass Naval Destruction.
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: Albert Einstein — Incredible possibly Unique Signed & Inscribed Einsteins hand “Relativitätstheorie / A. Einstein” Booklet: Relativitätstheorie, 10th Ed., 1920, Original Wrappers.
    One of a Kind Auctions
    Tesla, Einstein & The American Presidency: Rare Historical Documents
    Ending April 30, 2026
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: James Joyce Personal Copy of Finnegan's Wake (With Signature).
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: Buster Keaton Flamingo Films / Kennedy Productions Archive Group, 1933–1937.
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: Extremely rare Josiah Henson (Uncle Tom) Signature & Harriet Beecher Stowe Cabinet Card.
    One of a Kind Auctions
    Tesla, Einstein & The American Presidency: Rare Historical Documents
    Ending April 30, 2026
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: William Livingston (Signer of DOI), the New Jersey State Convention had unanimously ratified the Federal Constitution.
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: Complete 1927 Tunney-Dempsey "Long Count" Fight Ticket Signed by George Getz, with 1923 Dempsey-Firpo Dinner Card and Jack Dempsey Signed Photograph.
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: James Buchanan Cabinet Signed Autograph album
    One of a Kind Auctions, Apr. 30: CHARLES LINDBERGH SIGNS HIS NEW YORK CITY MAYORAL BANQUET INVITATION, JUNE 14, 1927 — THREE WEEKS AFTER THE TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT
  • Gros & Delettrez, May 5: APRÈS de MANNEVILLETTE, Jean-Baptiste d’- Le Neptune Oriental.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: DELISLE, Guillaume – Atlas françois,1725.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: HONTER. SOPHOCLE - Recueil composite réunissant deux ouvrages.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: PHÉROTÉE DE LA CROIX, A. - Algemeene weereld-beschryving.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: LA PÉROUSE, Jean-François de Galaup de - Voyage autour du monde.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: BLAEU, Guillaume & Jean -Septième volume de la Géographie Blaviane.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: TATIKIAN, Boğos - Figures et costumes du Levant.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: GIRAULT DE PRANGEY, Joseph-Philibert -Monument arabes et moresques de Cordoue, Séville et Grenade.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: CHAMPOLLION le jeune. Monuments de l’Egypte et de la Nubie.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: CASSAS, Louis-François. - Voyage pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phénicie, de la Palestine et de la Basse Egypte.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: SONNERAT, Pierre. Voyage aux Indes orientales et à la Chine.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: GARNIER, Francis. Voyage d'exploration en Indo-Chine.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: SUBERBIE, Alix (E. SMITH). Dessins et aquarelles de Madagascar.
    Gros & Delettrez, May 5: BYRON -Viage del comandante Byron.
  • 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.