Auctions

Epistola de insulis nuper inventis, Christopher Columbus, 1493
Columbus Letter Sells at Auction for $3.9m
The Epistola de insulis nuper inventis, the earliest obtainable edition of Christopher Columbus’s letter to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella announcing his “discovery” of the American con
La Fontaine, Choix de fables de la Fontaine illustrees par un groupe des meilleurs artistes de Tokio under the direction of P. Baboutau, 1894, 2 vol., first edition illustrated with 38 color prints. Remarkable fusion of tradition Japanese prints and French fables. Estimate $300-$500
White House Copy of 1909 Plan of Chicago and Lafitau’s Moeurs des Sauvages Ameriquains at Quinn's
Early printings, illustrated books, Presidential autographs, and a Poe thriller go under the hammer at Quinn’s Rare Book, Autograph and Print Auction on
Manuscript of 'Le Diable au corps' by Raymond Radiguet
Autograph Manuscript of Le Diable au corps by Raymond Radiguet to Auction
Celebrations of the centenary of the publication of Le Diable au corps by Raymond Radiguet continue on November 22 when Christie'
George Taylor Autograph Document Signed
Elusive 1774 Autograph by Pennsylvania Signer George Taylor Sells for $24,079 at Auction
An extremely rare George Taylor autographed document, dating back to December 6, 1774, has fetched $24,079 at auction, according to Boston-based RR Auction.
Lot #195, Ernest H. Shackleton's The Heart of the Antarctic, Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907-1909 and The Antarctic Book. Winter Quarters 1907-1909
Rare Antarctic Books Top Nobu Shirase Expedition Auction
With noteworthy publications and antique materials related to exploration, travel, and the polar regions, Potter & Potter Auctions’ 430 lot Lie
d'Hancarville's Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities from the Cabinet of the Hon. William Hamilton (1766-1776)
Columbus Letter, Mapplethorpe Photos, Wheatley First Edition: Auction Preview
At Heritage Auctions on Tuesday, October 17, a 345-lot Photographs Signature sale, including several Robert Mapplethorpe flower photos: Calla Lily (1988), estimated at $60,000–80,000; Calla Lily (…
Quentin Blake's Hot Noodles Made From Poodles on a Slice of Garden Hose
Marvellously Revolting Recipes Auction to Benefit Roald Dahl’s Children’s Charity
With the publication of Marvellously Revolting Recipes inspired by Roald Da
Lot 210: John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men, first edition, first issue, presentation copy, inscribed by the author on front free endpaper to the founding editor of The New Yorker Magazine
Inscribed John Steinbeck, Truman Capote, and Eric Ambler First Editions to Auction
Swann Galleries' October 26 Fine Books & Autographs auction features a selection of signed first editions, 19th and 20th century classics, as well a
Autograph music manuscript by Tchaikovsky from the first version of the opera Mazepa
Tchaikovsky Autograph Music Manuscript of Mazepa Leads History of Western Music Auction
The History of Western Music: Manuscripts from the Schøyen Collection at Christie’s is an online-only sale which showcases the history of music with more th
Constitution of the United States Complete Set of Signers (40) with Founding Fathers George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison
Complete Set of Constitution Signers and Handwritten Dylan Thomas Manuscript to Auction
Leading RR Auction's 900-lot October Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale is a complete set of autographs from all 40 signers of the