Swann Galleries: Fine Books, 2665, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 11, 2024 - April 11, 2024
Page Size: 308 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
300 Simpson, James Young (1811-1870)

Anaesthetic and Other Properties of Chloroform.

Edinburgh 1847 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 425.00
301 Snow, John (1813-1858)

On Chloroform & Other Anaesthetics: Their Action and Administration.

London 1858 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 800.00
302 Snow, John (1813-1858)

On the Inhalation of the Vapour of Ether in Surgical Operations, Author's Presentation Copy.

London 1847 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 550.00
303 Tissot, Samuel Auguste David (1728-1797)

Three Essays: First on the Disorders of People of Fashion. Second, on Diseases Incidental to Literary and Sedentary Person, Third, on Onanism: or a Treatise upon the Disorders produced by Masturbation.

Dublin 1772 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
304 Vesalius, Andreas (1514-1564)

Icones Anatomicae.

Munich 1934 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,600.00
305 Warren, John Collins (1778-1856)

Two Titles Related to Anaesthesia.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 700.00
306 Watson, James D. (b. 1928)

The Double Helix.

New York 1968 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,300.00
307 Wong, K. Chimin & Wu Lien-Teh (1879-1960)

History of Chinese Medicine, Being a Chronicle of Medical Happenings in China from Ancient Times to the Present Period, Signed Copy.

Tientsin, China 1932 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,200.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
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    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
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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
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