Canada Book Auctions Limited: Fine Photographs - session 1, 32725, Toronto

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 27, 2025 - March 27, 2025

Page Size: 207 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Avedon, Richard; Livingston, Jane; Gopnik, Adam.	EVIDENCE 1944-1994.	New York	1994	CAD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
2	Chamlee, Paula.	HIGH PLAINS FARM. [SPECIAL EDITION, SIGNED]	Revere, Pennsylvania	1996	CAD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
3	Harper, J. Russell; Triggs, Stanley.	PORTRAIT OF A PERIOD: A COLLECTION OF NOTMAN PHOTOGRAPHS 1856 TO 1915.	Montreal	1967	CAD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
4	HOLOWNIA, THADDEUS.	A lot of 3 volumes sold together. Including: Holownia; Sanger, Peter. IRONWORKS.	New Brunswick	2001	CAD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
5	de Mandiargues, Andre Pieyre [preface].	LILIACEES LANGOUREUSES AUX PARFUMS D'ARABIE. PHOTOGRAPHIES DE IRINA IONESCO.	Paris	1974	CAD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
6	Keegan, Marcia.	THE VAUDEVILLIANS: A PORTFOLIO OF PHOTOGRAPHS.	New York	1975	CAD 300.00 - 500.00	Unknown
7	Penn, Irving.	MOMENTS PRESERVED.	New York	1960	CAD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
8		PHOTOGRAPHIC LITERATURE. A lot of 2 volumes new-in-box sold together. Including: Pare, Richard. PHOTOGRAPHY AND ARCHITECTURE: 1839-1939.		1984	CAD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
9	Smith, Michael A.	TUSCANY. WANDERING THE BACK ROADS. VOL II [AUTHOR'S COPY]	Revere, Pennsylvania	2004	CAD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
10		VERNACULAR ALBUM OF US ARMY SIGNALMAN'S YEAR IN GERMANY, ENGLAND, ETC.		Circa 1957.	CAD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
11	STERNFELD, Joel (American, b.1944).	CACTUS AND TELEPHONE POLE.		Colour print.	CAD 700.00 - 900.00	Unknown
12	SEXTON, John.	RURAL FAMILY NEAR XIAN, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.		1983, print made 1984	CAD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
13	STERNFELD, Joel (American, b.1944).	HOUSE BOAT.		C-print.	CAD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Unknown
14	STERNFELD, Joel (American, b.1944).	CACTUS AND TELEPHONE POLE.		Colour print.	CAD 700.00 - 900.00	Unknown
15	HEINECKEN, Robert.	POLAROID DRAWING TRIPTYCH.		1978	CAD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Unknown
16	FOLBERG, Neil.	CANTON SYNAGOGUE, VENICE. 9/50.		1994	CAD 300.00 - 500.00	Unknown
17	WHALEY, Jo.	MORNING DOVE, WINTER.		1992	CAD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
18	COLOUR.	A lot of 2 prints sold together. GARBER, Helen K. RHYOLITE II. 2/9.		2014	CAD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
19	JONES, TED.	A lot of 4 prints sold together.		Circa 1991.	CAD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
20	COLOUR.	A lot of 6 prints sold together. Most dye-transfer,		circa 1960s.	CAD 300.00 - 500.00	Unknown
21	JONES, TED.	A lot of 3 nude prints sold together. Dry pigment process.			CAD 200.00 - 300.00	Unknown
22	PORTER, Eliot (American, 1901-1990).	STONES AND CRACKED MUD.		1979	CAD 700.00 - 900.00	Unknown
23	Roberts.	Man with a dagger.			CAD 300.00 - 500.00	Unknown
24		Enlarged print of a young boy delivering parcels by wagon.			CAD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
25	JONES, TED.	A lot of 2 nude prints sold together.		Circa 1992.	CAD 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
27th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 27: Dürer (Albrecht) Hierin sind begriffen vier bücher von menschlicher Proportion, 4 parts in 1, first edition, Nuremberg, Hieronymus Andreae for Agnes Dürer, 1528. £30,000 to £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, illuminated manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 26 fine hand-painted miniatures, 17th century dark brown morocco, [Lyon], [c. 1475 and later c. 1490-1500]. £25,000 to £35,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Brontë (Emily) The North Wind, watercolour, [1842]. £15,000 to £20,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Titanic.- Mudd (Thomas Cupper, one of the youngest victims of the sinking of the Titanic, 1895-1912) Autograph Letter signed on board RMS Titanic to his mother, April 11th 1912. £20,000 to £30,000.

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
27th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 27: [Austen (Jane)] Emma: A Novel, 3 vol., first edition, for John Murray, 1816. £10,000 to £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Picasso (Pablo).- Ovid. Les Metamorphoses, one of 95 copies, signed by the artist, Lausanne, Albert Skira, 1931. £10,000 to £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: America.- Ogilby (John) America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World..., all maps with vibrant hand-colouring in outline, probably by an early hand, 1671. £15,000 to £25,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Iceland.- Geological exploration.- Bright (Dr. Richard )and Edward Bird. Collection of twenty original drawings from travels in Iceland with Henry Holland and George Mackenzie, watercolours, [1810]. £20,000 to £30,000.
Forum Auctions
The Library of Barry Humphries
26th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 26: Beckford (William) [Vathek] An Arabian Tale, first (but unauthorised) edition, Lady Caroline Lamb's copy with her signature and notes, 1786. £2,000 to £3,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Baudelaire (Charles) Les Fleurs du Mal, first edition containing the 6 suppressed poems, first issue, contemporary half black morocco, Paris, 1857. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Beardsley (Aubrey).- Pope (Alexander) The Rape of the Lock, one of 25 copies on Japanese vellum, Leonard Smithers, 1896. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Douglas (Lord Alfred) Sonnets, first edition, the dedication copy, with signed presentation inscription from the author to his wife Olive Custance, The Academy, 1909. £2,000 to £3,000.

Forum Auctions
The Library of Barry Humphries
26th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 26: Crowley (Aleister) The Works..., 3 vol. in 1 (as issued)"Essay Competition" issue on India paper, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1905-07. £1,500 to £2,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Rodin (Auguste).- Mirbeau (Octave) Le Jardin des Supplices, one of 30 copies on chine with an additional suite, bound in dark purple goatskin, Paris, 1902. £3,000 to £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Pellar (Hans) Eight original book illustrations for 'Der verliebte Flamingo' [together with] a published copy of the first edition of the book, 1923. £6,000 to £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Cretté (Georges, binder).- Louÿs (Pierre) Les Aventures du Roi Pausole, 2 vol., one of 99 copies, with 2 original drawings, superbly bound in blue goatskin, gilt, Paris, 1930. £3,000 to £4,000.
Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts

Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD

Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD

Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD

Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts

Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
Swann
Printed & Manuscript African Americana
March 20, 2025

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 7: Thomas Fisher, The Negro's Memorial or Abolitionist's Catechism, London, 1825. $6,000 to $9,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 78: Victor H. Green, The Negro Travelers' Green Book, New York, 1958. $20,000 to $30,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 99: Rosa Parks, Hand-written recollection of her first meeting with Martin Luther King Jr., autograph manuscript, Detroit, c. 1990s. $30,000 to $40,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 154: Frederick Douglass, Autograph statement on voting rights, signed manuscript, 1866. $20,000 to $30,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 164: W.E.B. Du Bois, What the Negro Has Done for the United States and Texas, Washington, circa 1936. $3,000 to $4,000.

Swann
Printed & Manuscript African Americana
March 20, 2025

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 263: Susan Paul, Memoir of James Jackson, Boston, 1835. $6,000 to $9,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 267: Langston Hughes, Gypsy Ballads, signed translation of García Lorca's poetry, Madrid, 1937. $1,500 to $2,500.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 274: Malcolm X, Collection from Alex Haley's estate, 38 items, 1963-1971. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 367: Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave, Auburn, NY, 1853. $2,500 to $3,500.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 402: Anna Julia Cooper, A Voice from the South, Xenia, OH, 1892. $2,000 to $3,000.
Koller, Mar. 26: Wit, Frederick de. Atlas. Amsterdam, de Wit, [1680]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000

Koller, Mar. 26: Merian, Maria Sibylla. Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandelung, und sonderbare Blumennahrung. Nürnberg, 1679; Frankfurt a. M. und Leipzig, 1683. CHF 20,000 to 30,000

Koller, Mar. 26: GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON. Faust. Ein Fragment. Von Goethe. Ächte Ausgabe. Leipzig, G. J. Göschen, 1790. CHF 7,000 to 10,000

Koller, Mar. 26: Hieronymus. [Das hochwirdig leben der außerwoelten freünde gotes der heiligen altuaeter]. Augsburg, Johann Schönsperger d. Ä., 9. Juni 1497. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

Koller, Mar. 26: BIBLIA GERMANICA - Neunte deutsche Bibel. Nürnberg, A. Koberger, 17. Feb. 1483. CHF 40,000 to 60,000

Koller, Mar. 26: HORAE B.M.V. - Stundenbuch. Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament, Kalendarium französisch. Nordfrankreich (Rouen?). CHF 25,000 to 40,000

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