Ader: Books and Photographs - First American Editions from 1890 to 2019
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Books and Photographs - First American Editions from 1890 to 2019 | Total Sales (EUR) | 21,257.50 |
| Auction Date | November 27, 2025 - November 27, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 17,560.00 |
| Sale Number | #171461 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 25,930.00 |
| Total Lots | 146 | ||
| Sold Lots | 91.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 28,360.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 62.33% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 41,100.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 55 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 51.72% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | SOTH, ALEC (1969) | Broken Manual. By Lester B. Morrison & Alec Soth. |
2010 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 2,000.00 |
| 75 | FRANK, ROBERT (1924-2019) | Flower Is. |
1987 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 1,875.00 |
| 28 | FRANK, ROBERT (1924-2019) | The Americans. |
1958 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,000.00 |
| 27 | KLEIN, WILLIAM (1926-2022) | New York. Life is Good and Good For You in New York: Trance Witness Revels. |
1956 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 875.00 |
| 26 | STEICHEN, EDWARD (1879-1973) [Signed] | The Family of Man. |
1955 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 712.50 |
| 40 | LYON, DANNY (1942) | The bikeriders. |
1968 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 650.00 |
| 3 | HINE, LEWIS W. (1874-1940) | Men at Work. |
1932 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 625.00 |
| 4 | MAN RAY (1890-1976) | Man Ray. Photographs 1920-1934. Paris. With a portrait by Picasso - Texts by Andre Breton Paul Eluard Rrose Selavy Tristan Tzara |
1934 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 625.00 |
| 10 | ABBOTT, BERENICE (1898-1991) | Changing New York. |
1939 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 575.00 |
| 106 | SOTH, ALEC (1969) [Signed] | Sleeping the Mississippi, |
2004 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | EUR 512.50 |
| 36 | LEVITT, HELEN (1913-2009) | A Way of Seeing. Photographs of New York by Helen Levitt with an Essay By James Agee. |
1965 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 425.00 |
| 71 | AVEDON, RICHARD (1923-2004) | In the American West 1979-1984. |
1985 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 425.00 |
| 67 | GRAHAM, PAUL (1956) [Signed] | A1. The great north road. |
1983 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 412.50 |
| 63 | FRIEDLANDER, LEE (1934) [Signed] | Flowers and Trees. |
1981 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 375.00 |
| 11 | LANGE, DOROTHEA (1895-1965) | An American Exodus. A Record on Human Erosion. |
1939 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 350.00 |
| 37 | EVANS, WALKER (1903-1975) | Many Are Called. |
1966 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 350.00 |
| 51 | WINOGRAND, GARRY (1928-1984) | Women are Beautiful. With an essay by Helen Gary Bishop. |
1975 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 325.00 |
| 113 | SAUL LEITER (1923-2013) | Early Color. |
2006 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 325.00 |
| 124 | FRIEDLANDER, LEE (1934) [Signed] | America by Car. |
2010 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 325.00 |
| 47 | ADAMS, ROBERT (1937) | The New West. Landscapes Along the Colorado Front Range. |
1974 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | EUR 312.50 |
| 64 | SHORE, STEPHEN (1947) | Uncommon places. Photographs by Stephen Shore. |
1982 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 300.00 |
| 24 | DE CARAVA, ROY (1919-2009) HUGHES, LANGSTON (1902-1967) | The Sweet Flypaper of Life. |
1955 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 287.50 |
| 44 | ARBUS, DIANE (1923-1971) | Diane Arbus. |
1972 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | EUR 287.50 |
| 83 | SULTAN, LARRY (1946-2009) [Signed] | Pictures from Home. |
1992 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 262.50 |
| 35 | CALLAHAN, HARRY (1912-1999) | Photographs. |
1964 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 250.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a74d9ff-42dd-46a1-8bb2-b636c4cec796.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.")
![<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8caddaea-4c1f-47a7-9455-62f53af36e3f.jpg "<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.")
