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  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
  • ALDE, May 28: KIPLING (RUDYARD). Le Livre de la Jungle. – Le IIe livre de la Jungle. Paris, Sagittaire, Simon Kra, 1924-1925. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: NOAILLES (ANNA DE). Les Climats. Paris, Société du Livre contemporain, 1924. €50,000 to €60,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MILTON (JOHN). Paradis perdu. Quatrième chant. S.l., Les Bibliophiles de l'Automobile-Club de France, 1974. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LEBEDEV (VLADIMIR). Russian Placards - Placard Russe 1917-1922. Saint-Petersbourg, Sterletz, 1923. €1,000 to €1,200.
    ALDE, May 28: MARDRUS (JOSEPH-CHARLES). Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris, F.-L. Schmied, 1927. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: TABLEAUX DE PARIS. Paris, Émile-Paul Frères, 1927. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, May 28: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Les Fables illustrées par Paul Jouve. S.l. [Lausanne], Gonin & Cie, 1929. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, May 28: SARTRE (JEAN-PAUL). Vingt-deux dessins sur le thème du désir. Paris, Fernand Mourlot, 1961. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: [BRAQUE (GEORGES)]. 13 mai 1962. Alès, PAB, 1962. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MIRÓ (JOAN). Je travaille comme un jardinier. Avant-propos d'Yvon Taillandier. Paris, Société intenationale d'art XXe siècle, 1963. €1,000 to €2,000.
    ALDE, May 28: MAGNAN (JEAN-MARIE). Taureaux. Paris, Michèle Trinckvel, 1965. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, May 28: PICASSO (PABLO). Dans l'atelier de Picasso. 1960. €15,000 to €20,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
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No.Auction HouseAuction DateAuthorPlace PrintedPublisherYear PrintedBook TitleDescriptionEstimated Price
301Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024LESSEPS, FERDINAND DE. (1805-1894).Paris1856De Lesseps Letter About Studies for the Drilling of the Suez Canal LESSEPS, FERDINAND DE. (1805-1894). French diplomat and promoter of the Suez Canal. LS. ("Ferd. De Lesseps"). 1p. 4to. Paris, May 27, 1856. To the editor-in-chief of a French newspaper. An especially early reference to the monumental construction of the … USD 1,100.00 - 1,200.00
302Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024LISZT, FRANZ. (1811-1886).WeimarN.y. Liszt ALS to Hereditary Grand Duchess of Saxony about a Bach Recital LISZT, FRANZ. (1811-1886). Hungarian-born composer and pianist. ALS. ("F. Liszt"). 1p. 8vo. Weimar, September 25, N.y. (To "Her Royal Highness Madam the Hereditary Grand Duchess of Saxony," MARIA PAVLOVNA, 1786-1859). In French with translation.

USD 600.00 - 700.00
303Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024LISZT, FRANZ. (1811-1886).Weimar1886Late Liszt Letter Mentions Bayreuth Trip Where He Died and Was Buried LISZT, FRANZ. (1811-1886). Hungarian-born composer and pianist. LS. ("F. Liszt"). 2pp. 8vo. Weimar, June 10, 1886. To an unknown composer. In German with translation.

"Because I have not been able to read or write myself for a few days, I have …
USD 700.00 - 900.00
304Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024LOVELL, JAMES. (b. 1928).Horseshoe Bay1994Astronaut Lovell & "the true story of Apollo 13," Mentions Ron Howard LOVELL, JAMES. (b. 1928). American astronaut who as an Apollo 8 pilot was among the first three astronauts to fly to and orbit the Moon. ALS. ("James Lovell"). 1p. 8vo. Horseshoe Bay, June 4, 1994. To American documentary filmmaker ELLIOTT HAIMOFF (b. 1955 … USD 450.00 - 500.00
305Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MALKIN, PETER. (1927-2005).N.p.1991Peter Malkin, The Mossad Agent Who Kidnapped Adolf Eichmann MALKIN, PETER. (1927-2005). Israeli Mossad agent who helped bring Adolph Eichmann to stand trial in Israel and participated in the targeted assassinations of those responsible for the massacre of Israeli athletes during the 1972 Munch Olympics. ADS. (" … USD 200.00 - 250.00
306Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MAN RAY. (1890-1976). Famous, Vintage Man Ray Self-Portrait with Studio Stamp on Verso MAN RAY. (1890-1976). Influential American Surrealist and Dadaist visual artist known for his paintings, portrait photographs and photograms. Unsigned Photograph. 1p. 8vo. (4.8"x8.5"). N.p., N.d. Man Ray's famous 1946 black and white self-portrait wearing … USD 600.00 - 700.00
307Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MANN, HEINRICH. (1871 1950).Berlin-Wilmersdorf1932Heinrich Mann ALS -- Novel is Source for Classic Movie, "The Blue Angel" MANN, HEINRICH. (1871 1950). German novelist and political essayist. ALS. ("Heinrich Mann"). 1/2p. 4to. Berlin-Wilmersdorf, March 25, 1932. [To LUDWIG LANDMANN, 1868-1945; the first Jewish mayor of Frankfurt, who served from 1924-1933. Landmann died of … USD 175.00 - 200.00
308Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MANN, THOMAS. (1875-1955).Pacific Palisades1949Thomas Mann in Weimar and Frankfurt Celebrates Goethe MANN, THOMAS. (1875-1955). German novelist and essayist; winner of the 1929 Nobel Prize for literature whose works include the autobiographical Buddenbrooks, as well as Death in Venice and The Magic Mountain. TLS. ("Thomas Mann"). 1p. 4to. Pacific … USD 800.00 - 900.00
309Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MASSENET, JULES. (1842-1912).Paris1909Massenet Quotation from His Opera "Thais" MASSENET, JULES. (1842-1912). French composer; the most prolific and important French opera composer of his time. AMusQS. ("M[aitre]. Massenet"). 1p. Small 8vo. Paris, April 7, 1909. Four measures from his opera Thais.

Massenet's influence on …
USD 300.00 - 350.00
310Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MATTINGLY, THOMAS KENNETH. (1936-2023).Arlington1995Astronaut TK Mattingly Calls Apollo 13 Mission: "NASA's finest hour" MATTINGLY, THOMAS KENNETH. (1936-2023). American astronaut who flew on Apollo 16 and Space Shuttle missions STS-4 and STS-51-C. TLS. ("T. K."). 1/2p. 4to. Arlington, March 2, 1995. On his personal stationery. To American documentary filmmaker ELLIOTT … USD 200.00 - 250.00
311Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MEIR, GOLDA. (1898-1978).Jerusalem5711/March 22Meir Suggests a Police Station for Tira, a Sunni-Muslim town within Israel MEIR, GOLDA. (1898-1978). Zionist and fourth Prime Minister of Israel. TLS. ("Golda Meirson" in Hebrew). 2/3p. Large 8vo. Jerusalem, 14th of Adar B, 5711/March 22, 1951. On State of Israel letterhead. To the minister of police [BECHOR-SHALOM SHEETRIT, 1895 … USD 175.00 - 200.00
312Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MEIR, GOLDA. (1898-1978). Signed Printed Postcard Portrait of Golda Meir MEIR, GOLDA. (1898-1978). Zionist and fourth prime minister of Israel. SP. In Hebrew. ("gvldh myr" or "Golda Meir"). Printed postcard. 1p. 12mo (3 3/8" x 4 3/4"). N.p., N.d.

Meir joined the Zionist movement while living in the United States, …
USD 175.00 - 200.00
313Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, FELIX. (1809-1847). Rare, Possibly Unique, Mendelssohn Quotation from His "Scottish Symphony" MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, FELIX. (1809-1847). German composer, and one of the most gifted musicians of the 19th century. AMusQS. ("Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy"). 1p. Oblong 16mo. (Approx. 4 3/4" x 2"). N.p., N.d. Five measures from the first movement of his … USD 9,500.00 - 10,000.00
314Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, FELIX. (1809-1847).Berlin1842Excellent, Lengthy Mendelssohn ALS Mentioning Beethoven and Chopin MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, FELIX. (1809-1847). German composer and one of the most gifted musicians of the 19th century. ALS. ("Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy"). 4pp. 8vo. Berlin, January 13, 1842. To pianist and composer JAKOB ROSENHAIN (1813-1894). In German … USD 4,500.00 - 5,000.00
315Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, FELIX. (1809-1847). Mendelssohn Musical Quotation to a Text of Goethe Written on Beethoven's Birthday MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, FELIX. (1809-1847). German composer, and one of the most gifted musicians of the 19th century. AMusQS. ("Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy"). 1p. Oblong Large 8vo. (6" x 9"). Leipzig, December 16, 1835. Six measures from his Three-Part … USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
316Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, FELIX. (1809-1847).Dusseldorf1835Lengthy & Charming Mendelssohn ALS Also Signed by His Sister and Father MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, FELIX. (1809-1847). German composer. ALS. ("Felix MB"). 1p. 4to. Dusseldorf, July 6, 1835. To his close friend, Hanoverian diplomat KARL KLINGEMANN (1794-1870). On the same sheet as our letter are an ALS of Mendelssohn's sister, … USD 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
317Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MEYERBEER, GIACOMO. (1791-1864).N.p.N.d. Meyerbeer Unable to Attend a Liszt Performance MEYERBEER, GIACOMO. (1791-1864). German composer of spectacular and enormously popular 19th-century grand operas. ALS. ("Meyerbeer"). 1p. 8vo. N.p., N.d. ("Monday afternoon"). On the first page of his folded monogrammed stationery. In French with … USD 200.00 - 250.00
318Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MILLER, HENRY. (1891-1980).N.p.(1944).Henry Miller Inscribed Offprint Soliciting Financial Aid MILLER, HENRY. (1891-1980). Controversial American author; considered by some a pioneer of modern literature. Signed offprint. ("HM"). 4pp. 8vo. N.p., (1944). A single, folded sheet of pp. 69-72 from the June-July 1944 issue of The Leaves Fall, inscribed … USD 200.00 - 250.00
319Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MONET CLAUDE. (1840-1926).Giverny(1891).Monet ALS on Meeting a Collector Interested in a "Haystack" Painting MONET CLAUDE. (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. ALS. ("Claude Monet"). 1p. 8vo. Giverny, January 26, (1891). To French writer, art critic and Monet's close friend GUSTAVE GEFFROY (1820-1895). In French with translation.

"I am coming to …
USD 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
320Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024MOORE, HENRY. (1898-1986).Hoglands1975Moore ALS Selling Maquette of His Famous Sculpture "Sheep Piece" MOORE, HENRY. (1898-1986). English sculptor. ALS. ("Henry Moore"). 1p. 12mo. Hoglands, May 6, 1975. On his personal stationery. To American filmmaker ARTHUR H. WOLF (1917-2002).

"I am very pleased that you wish to purchase the small maquette of …
USD 250.00 - 300.00
321Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024NELSON, HORATIO. (1758-1805)."St. George off Bornholm1801Adm. Nelson Ready "should the Russian fleet make any movements indicating an intention of going to sea" NELSON, HORATIO. (1758-1805). English naval officer and his country's greatest military hero. ALS. ("Nelson & Bronte"). 1p. Small folio. "St. George off Bornholm, May 22, 1801." To ALLEYNE FITZHERBERT, BARON ST. HELENS (1753-1839), who Nelson identifies as … USD 7,500.00 - 8,000.00
322Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024NEVEU, GINETTE. (1919-1949). Exceptionally Rare SP of Violinist Ginette Neveu a Year Before Her Tragic Death NEVEU, GINETTE. (1919-1949). French violinist. SP. ("Ginette Neveu"). 1p. Large 4to. (image approximately 9" x 11", mat approximately 12" x 14"). N.p., 1948. A lovely black-and-white image of Neveu holding her 1730 Omobono Stradivari violin, signed and … USD 1,200.00 - 1,400.00
323Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024NIXON, RICHARD M. (1913-1994).Woodcliff Lake1992Nixon TLS on the "unholy alliance of the far right and left" NIXON, RICHARD M. (1913-1994). Thirty seventh president of the United States. TLS. ("RN"). 1/2p. Small 4to. Woodcliff Lake, September 17, 1992. On his personal stationery to his former advisor, Senator DANIEL PATRICK "PAT" MOYNIHAN (1927-2003).

" …
USD 300.00 - 350.00
324Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024NIXON, RICHARD M. (1913-1994).Woodcliff Lake1994Nixon to Moynihan, "I often think of those exciting days when we were working on... our... Domestic Council initiatives" NIXON, RICHARD M. (1913-1994). TLS. ("RN"). 2/3p. Small 4to. Woodcliff Lake, January 27, 1994. On his personal stationery to his former advisor, Senator DANIEL PATRICK "PAT" MOYNIHAN (1927-2003).

"Dear Pat, This is just a note to tell you how …
USD 300.00 - 350.00
325Lion Heart AutographsJune 05, 2024OBERTH, HERMANN. (1894 1989).("H. Oberth").Rare Manuscripts from German Rocket Pioneer Hermann Oberth OBERTH, HERMANN. (1894 1989). Romanian born, German scientist; one of the founders of modern astronautics. Collection. 8pp. Misc. formats. Feucht, February 24, 1971 and March 16, 1971. To Joachim Ruf. In German with translation. TLS. ("H. Oberth"). 1p. 4to … USD 1,500.00 - 1,800.00