Auction Reports
Bonhams
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Fine Books and Manuscripts
- Auction Date
- 11/13/2025 - 11/13/2025
- Sale Number
- #30942
- Total Lots
- 222
- Sold Lots
- 178.0
- Lots Sold
- 80.18%
- Unsold Lots
- 44
- Total Sales (USD)
- 461,197.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 269,800.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 406,300.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 341,600.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 511,900.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 90.10%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191 | SANGORSKI, FRANCIS. 1875-1912; SUTCLIFFE, GEORGE. 1878-1943. Binders and illustrators. OMAR KHAYYAM. | Rubaiyat. |
[c1910]. | USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | USD 56,320.00 |
| 166 | POTTER, BEATRIX. 1866-1943. | 23 FIRST EDITIONS, ALL FIRST OR EARLY ISSUE, of The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter, with a later reissue of one tale |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 15,360.00 | |
| 151 | POTTER, BEATRIX. 1866-1943. | The Tale of Peter Rabbit. |
February 1902]. | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 14,080.00 |
| 174 | ROSSETTI, CHRISTINA G. 1830-1894. | Verses ... Dedicated to Her Mother. |
1847 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 12,800.00 |
| 117 | MORRIS, WILLIAM. 1834-1896. | Gothic Architecture, A Lecture for the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society. |
1893 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 12,160.00 |
| 216 | WHITMAN, WALT. 1819-1892. | Drum-Taps. |
1865 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 12,160.00 |
| 119 | KING, MARTIN LUTHER, JR. 1929-1968. | Why We Can't Wait. |
1964 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 10,240.00 |
| 49 | BLAKE, WILLIAM, illustrator. 1757-1827; YOUNG, EDWARD. 1683-1765. | The Complaint and the Consolation; or, Night Thoughts. |
1797 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 118 | SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE. 1792-1822. | The Poetical Works. Edited by F.S. Ellis. |
[1894]-1895. | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 115 | KEATS, JOHN. 1795-1821. | Endymion. A Poetic Romance. |
1818 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 7,680.00 |
| 60 | BUCK, PEARL S. 1892-1973. | The Good Earth. |
1931 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 105 | HEYWOOD, THOMAS, translator. c1573-1641. | The Life of Merlin, sirnamedAmbrosius. His Prophesies, and Predictions interpreted. |
1641 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 20 | ARION PRESS. WHITMAN, WALT. | Leaves of Grass. |
2014 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 67 | WARHOL, ANDY. 1928-1987; CAPOTE, TRUMAN. 1924-1984. | Black and white photograph of Truman Capote. |
ca 1979. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 5,632.00 |
| 64 | CAPOTE, TRUMAN. 1924-1984. | In Cold Blood. |
1965 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 5,376.00 |
| 170 | VAN RIJN, REMBRANDT HARMENSZOON. 1606-1669. | Drypoint etching |
1648 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,376.00 |
| 37 | CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE. 1547-1616. | The First [-Second] Part of the History of the Valorous and Wittie Knight-Errant Don Quixote of the Mancha. |
1927-28. | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,376.00 |
| 57 | BRUCKNER, ANTON. 1824-1896. | Autograph Letter Signed ("Anton Bruckner"), to "Dearest friend! Noble Patron!," |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,120.00 | |
| 30 | A group of 7 works published by the Arion Press |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 4,864.00 | ||
| 107 | HUNTER, DARD. 1883-1966. | Primitive Papermaking, An Account of a Mexican Sojourn and of a Voyage to the Pacific Islands in Search of Information, Implements, and Specimens relating to the Making & Decorating of Bark-Paper. |
1927 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 4,864.00 |
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