Potter and Potter Auctions: Online Only Fine Books Sale, 1228, Chicago

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Auction Report
Auction Date
January 29, 2026 - January 29, 2026
Page Size: 584 items in 24 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
176 HAMMETT, Dashiell (1894-1961).

The Thin Man.

New York 1934 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 780.00
177 HEMINGWAY, Ernest.

A Farewell to Arms.

New York 1929 USD 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD 5,040.00
178 HEMINGWAY, Ernest.

Men Without Women.

New York 1927 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 540.00
179 LEWIS, Sinclair.

Main Street. The Story of Carol Kennicott.

New York 1920 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 240.00
180 MAUGHAM, W.

Somerset. The Razor's Edge.

Garden City 1944 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 210.00
181 O'NEILL, Eugene.

The Iceman Cometh.

New York USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 540.00
182 [RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator] HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel.

A Wonder Book.

New York USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 840.00
183 [RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator] MILTON, John.

Comus.

New York London USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 1,020.00
184 RAWLINGS, Marjorie Kinnan.

The Yearling.

New York 1938 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 840.00
185 STEINBECK, John.

Grapes of Wrath.

New York 1939 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,320.00
186 STEINBECK, John.

Tortilla Flat. Illustrated by Ruth Gannett.

New York USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,140.00
187 TRAVEN, B.

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre.

New York 1935 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 720.00
188 FLEMING, Ian.

"Voodoo Spy Novel: 'Live and Let Die'" Appearing in Bluebook Magazine, Vol. 99, No. 1.

Dayton OH 1954-05-01 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 210.00
189 FLYNN, Gillian.

Trio of Signed First Trade Editions.

V.p. ca.21st century USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
190 FOLLETT, Ken.

Pillars of the Earth.

New York 1989 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 180.00
191 FORD, Gerald R.

A Time to Heal. The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford.

Norwalk CT 1987 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 96.00
192 FORSTER, John.

The Life of Charles Dickens.

London 1872 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
193 DE RETZ, Cardinal (Jean Francois Paul de Gonde).

Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz...

London 1723 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 270.00
194 FRANKLIN, Benjamin (1706-1790).

Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written by Himself, together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of The Spectator. In Two Volumes.

London 1793 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,600.00
195 [FRANKLIN, Benjamin, subject]

URBAN, Sylvanus (pseudonym of CAVE, Edward). The Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle. For the Year MDCCXC. Volume LX. Part the First [-Second]

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 180.00
196 GARCIA-MARQUEZ, Gabriel.

The General in His Labyrinth.

New York 1990 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 840.00
197 GARCIA-MARQUEZ, Gabriel.

Love in the Time of Cholera.

New York 1988 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,080.00
198 WEBSTER, Dr. John W.

A Description of the Island of St. Michael, Comprising an Account of Its Geological Structure...

Boston 1821 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
199 GIBRAN, Kahlil.

Twenty Drawings.

New York 1919 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 480.00
200 HARRIS, Joseph.

The Description and Use of the Globes and the Orrery...

London 1768 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
  • ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000