| No. |
Auction House |
Title |
Author |
Year Printed |
Place Printed |
Estimated Price |
Actual Price |
Price in USD |
| 1 | Sotheby's | The Magna Carta | | 12 October 1297 | | USD 20,000,000-30,000,000 | USD 21,321,000 | $21,321,000 |
| 2 | Sotheby's | AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF THE TALES OF BEEDLE THE BARD | ROWLING, J.K. | | | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 1,950,000 | $3,979,950 |
| 3 | Sotheby's | VITA CHRISTI, AN ILLUSTRATED LIFE OF CHRIST AND OF THE VIRGIN, | | c. 1190-1200 and c.1480-90 | northern England (perhaps York), and East Anglia (perhaps Norfolk), | GBP 1,500,000-2,000,000 | GBP 1,700,500 | $3,470,721 |
| 4 | Sotheby's | AN ATLAS OF ENGLAND AND WALES. | [SAXTON, CHRISTOPHER (C. 1542-C. 1610). | 1579-1590] | [LONDON] | GBP 500,000-700,000 | GBP 669,600 | $1,366,654 |
| 5 | Swann Galleries | The North American Indian, Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing the Indians of the United States and Alaska. | CURTIS, EDWARD S. | 1907-09; 1911-26 | Cambridge & Norwood, MA | USD 800,000-1,200,000 | USD 1,080,000 | $1,080,000 |
| 6 | Sotheby's | The working draft manuscript of Alcoholics Anonymous | (ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS) | | | USD 900,000-1,200,000 | USD 992,000 | $992,000 |
| 7 | Sotheby's | BESTIARY, IN THE FRENCH TRANSLATION | | [c.1280-90] | [north-eastern France (Hainault, perhaps Mons)] | GBP 300,000-500,000 | GBP 446,100 | $910,490 |
| 8 | Christie's | De architectura. Edited by Johannes Sulpitius. | VITRUVIUS POLLIO, Marcus (ca 90-20 B.C.). | [ca 1487] | [Rome] | USD 200,000-300,000 | USD 881,000 | $881,000 |
| 9 | Sotheby's | LES FLEURS DU MAL. | BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES | 1857 | PARIS, | EURO 300,000-400,000 | EURO 603,200 | $859,198 |
| 10 | Christie's | Arcano del Mare | DUDLEY, Sir Robert (1573-1649), | 1661. | Florence | USD 250,000-350,000 | USD 824,000 | $824,000 |
| 11 | Christie's | The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain... | DES BARRES, Joseph F. Wallet (1722-1824). | [1774-1779]. | London, | USD 400,000-600,000 | USD 779,200 | $779,200 |
| 12 | Christie's | The Decades of the newe worlde or west India, Conteyning the nauigations and conquestes of the Spanyardes, | MARTYR, Peter (Pietro Martire d'ANGHIERA, 1457-1526), et al. | 1555 | London | USD 80,000-120,000 | USD 768,000 | $768,000 |
| 13 | Skinner, Inc. | Broadside Printing of the Declaration | | | | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 693,500 | $693,500 |
| 14 | Sotheby's | The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands | CATESBY, MARK | [1729-] 1731-1743 [-1747] | London | USD 400,000-600,000 | USD 657,000 | $657,000 |
| 15 | Sotheby's | COMPLETE MANUSCRIPT OF THE VIOLIN SONATA IN A OP.47, | BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN. | | | GBP 200,000-300,000 | GBP 311,200 | $635,159 |
| 16 | Sotheby's | BIFOLIUM FROM THE 'SACRAMENTARY OF ST. BONIFACE', IN LATIN, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [first half of the eighth century (perhaps first quarter)] | England (most probably Northumbria) | GBP 150,000-200,000 | GBP 300,500 | $613,321 |
| | Christie's | Opisanie Sviashchenneishago Koronovaniia ikh Imperatorskikh Velichestv Gosudariia Imperatora ... | ALEXANDER II -- | 1856. | St. Petersburg | GBP 50,000-80,000 | GBP 300,500 | $613,321 |
| 18 | Christie's | Purchas his Pilgrimes. In five bookes | PURCHAS, Samuel (ca 1575-1626). | | London | USD 50,000-70,000 | USD 576,000 | $576,000 |
| 19 | Sotheby's | f - SEFER TORAH (PENTATEUCH), IN HEBREW, MANUSCRIPT SCROLL ON VELLUM | | [late twelfth or early thirteenth century] | [Spain (perhaps Toledo) | GBP 120,000-150,000 | GBP 276,500 | $564,337 |
| 20 | Christie's | Autograph letter signed ('B[ona]P[arte]') to Josephine de Beauharnais, | NAPOLEON I (1769-1821), Emperor of the French. | '9 heures du matin' [1795/6] | n.p. [Paris], | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 276,000 | $563,316 |
| 21 | Sotheby's | JULIE, OU LA NOUVELLE HELOISE. [MANUSCRIT AUTOGRAPHE CORRIGE DE LA ''TROISIEME PARTIE''] | ROUSSEAU, JEAN-JACQUES | (VERS 1760-1762) | | EURO 150,000-200,000 | EURO 384,000 | $546,970 |
| 22 | Sotheby's | ATLAS MAIOR, SIVE COSMOGRAPHIA BLAVIANA, QUA SOLUM, SALUM, COELUM ACCURATISSIME DESCRIBUNTUR. | BLAEU, JOHANNES. | 1665 | AMSTERDAM | GBP 180,000-240,000 | GBP 264,000 | $538,824 |
| | Sotheby's | APOSTOL [ACTS AND EPISTLES]. | FEDOROV, IVAN. | 1574 | LVOV | GBP 8,000-10,000 | GBP 264,000 | $538,824 |
| 24 | Christie's | Knight, Death and the Devil (B. 98; M., Holl. 74; S.M.S. 69) | Albrecht Durer | 1513 | | GBP 0-0 | GBP 252,500 | $515,353 |
| 25 | Sotheby's | TORAH (PENTATEUCH, WITH MASORA MAGNA AND MINORA) IN HEBREW, DECORATED MANUSCRIPT ON PAPER, IN CONTEMPORARY BOXBINDING | | [1515] | [Yemen (Sana)] | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 252,000 | $514,332 |
| 26 | Sotheby's | 'THE GARRISON, COLUMBIA RIVER' | CARLETON E. WATKINS 1829-1916 | circa 1867 | | USD 200,000-300,000 | USD 492,000 | $492,000 |
| 27 | Sotheby's | A LA RECHERCHE DU TEMPS PERDU. DU COTE DE CHEZ SWANN. | PROUST, MARCEL | 1914 | PARIS, | EURO 250,000-300,000 | EURO 336,000 | $478,598 |
| 28 | Sotheby's | BOOK OF HOURS. USE OF ROME. LATIN AND FRENCH. | | 12 SEPTEMBER 1485 | [PARIS] | GBP 60,000-80,000 | GBP 228,500 | $466,369 |
| 29 | Sotheby's | DELL'ARCANO DEL MARE. | DUDLEY, SIR ROBERT (1573-1649). | 1661 , 1647 | FLORENCE | GBP 90,000-120,000 | GBP 228,000 | $465,348 |
| 30 | Sotheby's | LETTRE AUTOGRAPHE SIGNEE | CHATEAUBRIAND, FRANCOIS-AUGUSTE-RENE | CE MARDI 8 NOVEMBRE 1803 | ROME | EURO 80,000-100,000 | EURO 324,000 | $461,506 |
| 31 | Christie's | The Principall Navigations, Voiages and Discoveries of the English nation,.... | HAKLUYT, Richard (ca 1552-1616). | 1589 | London | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 456,000 | $456,000 |
| 32 | Sotheby's | CIVITATES ORBIS TERRARUM. | BRAUN, GEORG (1541-1622) AND FRANZ HOGENBERG (C. 1538-1590). | 1575-1617 | COLOGNE | GBP 80,000-100,000 | GBP 222,000 | $453,102 |
| 33 | Sotheby's | 'WHITE ANGEL BREADLINE' | DOROTHEA LANGE. 1895-1965 | 1933 | | USD 350,000-450,000 | USD 445,000 | $445,000 |
| 34 | Sotheby's | ANTIPHONER CONTAINING THE COMMON OF THE SAINTS, IN LATIN, MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [c. 1483 & 1500-10 (certainly pre-1536)] | [Italy (Lombardy, most probably Villanova Sillaro & Milan)] | GBP 50,000-70,000 | GBP 216,500 | $441,877 |
| 35 | ALDE | [Theatrum Urbium Celebriarum...] | JANSSON (Johan). | 1657 | Amsterdam, | EURO 60,000-80,000 | EURO 309,600 | $440,994 |
| 36 | Sotheby's | f - EGYPTE, NUBIE, PALESTINE ET SYRIE | DU CAMP, MAXIME | 1852 | PARIS | EURO 250,000-350,000 | EURO 300,250 | $427,676 |
| 37 | Sotheby's | CERTAINE ERRORS IN NAVIGATION, DETECTED AND CORRECTED... WITH MANY ADDITIONS. | WRIGHT, EDWARD. | 1610 | LONDON | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 204,500 | $417,385 |
| | Sotheby's | CERTAIN ERRORS IN NAVIGATION. | WRIGHT, EDWARD | 1657 | LONDON | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 204,500 | $417,385 |
| 39 | Christie's | Poems. | SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). | 1640. | London | GBP 70,000-100,000 | GBP 204,000 | $416,364 |
| | Christie's | Autograph manuscript, ON GRAVITY AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE UNIVERSE, | NEWTON, Sir Isaac (1642-1727). | n.d., | | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 204,000 | $416,364 |
| | Sotheby's | GREAT VOYAGES | DE BRY, THEODOR (1528-1598). | [1590-1634] | [FRANKFURT AND OPPENHEIM] | GBP 50,000-70,000 | GBP 204,000 | $416,364 |
| 42 | Sotheby's | THE 'DERING ROLL', DECORATED MANUSCRIPT ROLL OF ARMS ON VELLUM | | [ last quarter of the thirteenth century (probably c. 1280)] | [England (probably Dover)] | GBP 80,000-120,000 | GBP 192,500 | $392,893 |
| 43 | Christie's | Systema naturae, sive regna tria naturae systematice proposita per classes, ... | LINNAEUS, Carolous (1707-1778). | 1735. | Leiden | GBP 150,000-200,000 | GBP 180,500 | $368,401 |
| | Sotheby's | A FINE COLLECTION OF RARE EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS AND NEGATIVES OF MAKKAH AND MADINAH | SA'OUDI, MUHAMMAD 'ALI EFFENDI. | (1904 AND 1908) | | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 180,500 | $368,401 |
| 45 | Sotheby's | Autograph letter signed | GAUGUIN, PAUL | 11 March 1892, | [Mataiea, Tahiti,] | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 361,000 | $361,000 |
| 46 | Christie's | The Pennsylvania Evening Post, | [DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE]. | July 6, 1776 | Philadelphia | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 360,000 | $360,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | A New and Correct Map of the Province of North Carolina drawn from the Original of Col. Mosely's. Survey by J: Cowley. | COWLEY, JOHN?. | 1737 | London | USD 15,000-25,000 | USD 360,000 | $360,000 |
| 48 | Heritage Auction Galleries | Navigator Theodore ''Dutch'' Van Kirk's Enola Gay Log | Theodore "Dutch" Van Kirk | August 6, 1945 | | USD 350,000-450,000 | USD 358,500 | $358,500 |
| 49 | Christie's | La Tauromaquia (Delteil 224-56; Harris 204-36) | Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) | 1816 | | GBP 120,000-160,000 | GBP 168,500 | $343,909 |
| 50 | Sotheby's | s - SUMULA SEU BREVILOQUUIUM SUPER CONCORDIA NOV ET VETERIS TESTAMENTI, WITH SIBYLLIC VERSES IN LATIN, BY A FOLLOWER OF JOACHIM DE FIORE (PERHAPS ANGELO DE LEMPOSA), MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [c. 1447-50)] | [Italy (Ferrara)] | GBP 80,000-120,000 | GBP 168,000 | $342,888 |
| | Christie's | BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome, in Latin, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | | | GBP 140,000-180,000 | GBP 168,000 | $342,888 |
| 52 | Sotheby's | [MANUSCRIT AUTOGRAPHE :] AMOENITATES BELGICAE. | BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES | NON DATE (1864-1866). | | EURO 250,000-350,000 | EURO 240,000 | $341,856 |
| 53 | Sotheby's | Autograph letter signed | VAN GOGH, VINCENT | [March 1883], | [The Hague] | USD 300,000-500,000 | USD 336,000 | $336,000 |
| 54 | Sotheby's | COMPLETE SEQUENCE OF PAGE PROOFS FOR THE FIRST BOOK EDITION OF HARDY'S NOVEL, 'JUDE THE OBSCURE', | HARDY, THOMAS. | 1895 | | GBP 80,000-120,000 | GBP 162,500 | $331,663 |
| 55 | Sotheby's | On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection | DARWIN, CHARLES | 1859 | London | USD 200,000-300,000 | USD 325,000 | $325,000 |
| 56 | Christie's | The Birds of Australia. | GOULD, John (1804-1881) | [1840]-1848-1869. | London | GBP 120,000-180,000 | GBP 156,500 | $319,417 |
| | Sotheby's | AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF A POEM SIGNED (''APUSHKIN''), IN RUSSIAN | PUSHKIN, ALEKSANDR SERGEEVICH. | | | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 156,500 | $319,417 |
| 58 | Christie's | Autograph manuscript with diagrams, 'Suprematizm. Momenty ego Razvitia' [Suprematism. Stages of its Development], | MALEVICH, Kazimir Severinovich (1878-1933). | n.d. [after 1923] | n.p. | GBP 12,000-18,000 | GBP 156,000 | $318,396 |
| | Sotheby's | [GEOGRAPHIAE LIBRI VIII] | PTOLEMAEUS, CLAUDIUS (C. 90-C. 168). | 13 SEPTEMBER 1475 | VICENZA | GBP 150,000-200,000 | GBP 156,000 | $318,396 |
| 60 | The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | El ingenioso hidalgo don Qvixote de la Mancha (...) | CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, Miguel de - | 1617 | Barcelona | EURO 2,500-3,500 | EURO 221,400 | $315,362 |
| 61 | Christie's | Autograph manuscript, a first draft of his Secession Crisis speech | BOOTH, John Wilkes (1838-1865). | [between 22 and 27 December 1860]. | [Philadelphia] | USD 200,000-300,000 | USD 312,000 | $312,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | [ILSEE PRINCESSE DE TRIPOLI.] | ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939) | 1897. | | USD 300,000-400,000 | USD 312,000 | $312,000 |
| 63 | Sotheby's | LA THEOLOGIE NATURELLE... | [MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE]--SEBOND, RAYMOND | 1569 | PARIS | EURO 75,000-100,000 | EURO 216,000 | $307,670 |
| | Sotheby's | LE SOURIRE JOURNAL MECHANT | GAUGUIN, PAUL | AOUT 1899-AVRIL 1900 | TAHITI, | EURO 150,000-200,000 | EURO 216,000 | $307,670 |
| 65 | Sotheby's | REISE IN DAS INNERE NORD-AMERICA IN DEN JAHREN 1832 BIS 1834. | MAXIMILIAN ZU WIED-NEUWIED, PRINCE. | 1839-1841 | KOBLENZ | GBP 60,000-70,000 | GBP 150,000 | $306,150 |
| 66 | Sotheby's | Continental Congress By the United States in Congress Assembled, a Proclamation ... fourteenth | [TREATY OF PARIS, RATIFICATION] | [1784] | Annapolis: | USD 50,000-75,000 | USD 301,000 | $301,000 |
| 67 | Sotheby's | THEATRE DES ETATS DE SON ALTESSE ROYALE LE DUC DE SAVOYE [PIEDMONT AND SAVOY]. | BLAEU, JOHANNES. | 1700 | THE HAGUE | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 144,500 | $294,925 |
| | Christie's | Adam and Eve (B., M., Holl. 1; S.M.S. 39) | Albrecht Durer | 1504 | | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 144,500 | $294,925 |
| 69 | Christie's | La Tauromaquia (D. 224-56; H. 204-36) | Francisco de Goya y Lucientes | 1816 | | GBP 120,000-150,000 | GBP 144,000 | $293,904 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed ('P'), in Russian, to Baron E. Rosen (editor of the almanac Altsiona), | PUSHKIN, Alexandr Sergeyevich (1799-1837). | [between July and mid-November, 1831], | [Tsarskoye Selo or St Petersburg] | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 144,000 | $293,904 |
| | Christie's | Autograph music manuscript, | MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791). | n.d. [1782] | | GBP 120,000-180,000 | GBP 144,000 | $293,904 |
| 72 | Christie's | Suma de geographia que trata de todas las partidas y prouincias del mundo: en especial delasindias. | ENCISO, Martan Fernandez de (ca 1470-1528). | 1519 | Seville | USD 60,000-90,000 | USD 288,000 | $288,000 |
| | Christie's | History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the Sources of the Missouri, | LEWIS, Meriwether (1774-1809) and William CLARK (1770-1838). | 1814 | Philadelphia | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 288,000 | $288,000 |
| 74 | Sotheby's | LES PARADIS ARTIFICIELS. OPIUM ET HASCHISCH. | BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES | 1860 | PARIS, | EURO 100,000-150,000 | EURO 198,000 | $282,031 |
| 75 | Australian Book Auctions | Australia and Tasmania | [Calved, Samuel, and Nicholas Chevalier, et al.] | [circa 1866] | [Melbourne] | AUD 280,000-380,000 | AUD 326,200 | $273,515 |
| 76 | Sotheby's | A LA RECHERCHE DU TEMPS PERDU. TOME II. A L'OMBRE DES JEUNES FILLES EN FLEURS. | PROUST, MARCEL | 1920 | PARIS, | EURO 80,000-100,000 | EURO 192,000 | $273,485 |
| 77 | Sotheby's | THE 'BALLIOL ROLL' AND 'COOKE'S ORDINARY', DECORATED MANUSCRIPT ROLL-OF-ARMS ON VELLUM | | [c. 1340] | [England] | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 132,500 | $270,433 |
| 78 | Christie's | Certain Errors in Navigation. Detected and Corrected... | WRIGHT, Edward (1558-1615). | 1657. | London | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 264,000 | $264,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Autograph letter signed | WASHINGTON, GEORGE | 10 March 1757 | Philadelphia, | USD 250,000-350,000 | USD 264,000 | $264,000 |
| | Christie's | Les Voyages de la Nouvelle France occidentale, dicte Canada faits par le Sr Champlain Xainctongeois, | CHAMPLAIN, Samuel de. | 1632. | Paris | USD 90,000-120,000 | USD 264,000 | $264,000 |
| 81 | Sotheby's | 1673. [RELATION SUR LA GUERRE DE HOLLANDE POUR L'ANNEE 1673]. | LOUIS XIV | [AVANT 1678]. | | EURO 150,000-200,000 | EURO 180,250 | $256,748 |
| 82 | Christie's | Opisanie Sviashchennago Koronovaniia Ikh Imperatorskikh Velichestv ... | ALEXANDER III -- | 1883. | St. Petersburg, | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 120,500 | $245,941 |
| 83 | Sotheby's | OPERATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA. | [FADEN, WILLIAM (1749-1836).] | [1776-1778] | LONDON | GBP 20,000-25,000 | GBP 120,000 | $244,920 |
| | Christie's | Autograph manuscript signed ('A. Rimbaud') of a sonnet, 'Venus Anadyomene', | RIMBAUD, Jean Nicolas Arthur (1854-1891). | 27 July [18]70 | n.p. [Charleville] | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 120,000 | $244,920 |
| 85 | Christie's | Selected images of Yosemite, 1861 | CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829-1916) | | | USD 250,000-350,000 | USD 241,000 | $241,000 |
| 86 | Sotheby's | LE VIN DES CHIFFONNIERS. [MANUSCRIT AUTOGRAPHE SIGNE]. | BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES | (ENTRE 1843 ET 1848). | | EURO 100,000-150,000 | EURO 168,000 | $239,299 |
| | Sotheby's | [83 LETTRES AUTOGRAPHES a CORDELIA GREFFULHE, COMTESSE DE CASTELLANE]. | CHATEAUBRIAND, FRANCOIS-AUGUSTE-RENE | DU 7 JUIN 1824 AU 21 JUILLET 1826. | | EURO 100,000-150,000 | EURO 168,000 | $239,299 |
| 88 | Bloomsbury Auctions | A collection of 68 works on British Economic Theory. | | 1691-1958. | [London, etc.:] | USD 200,000-250,000 | USD 238,000 | $238,000 |
| 89 | Sotheby's | DREVNOSTI ROSSIISKAGO GOSUDARTSVA, ISDANNIYA PO VYSOCHAISHEMU POVEL'NIIU. | STROGANOV, SERGEI GRIGOREVICH AND FEDOR GRIGOREVICH SOLNTSEV. | 1849-1853 | MOSCOW | GBP 50,000-70,000 | GBP 114,500 | $233,695 |
| | Christie's | A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-Birds. | GOULD, John (1804-1881) | [1849-] 1861 | London | GBP 70,000-100,000 | GBP 114,500 | $233,695 |
| 91 | Sotheby's | THE BIRDS OF AMERICA; FROM ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY JOHN JAMES AUDUBON. | AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. | 1860 | NEW YORK | GBP 70,000-90,000 | GBP 114,000 | $232,674 |
| | Bonhams | Wuthering Heights. A Novel, by Ellis Bell | [BRONTE (EMILY)] | 1847 | | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 114,000 | $232,674 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed ('J. Donne') to Lady Kingsmill [Bridget] (nee White), | DONNE, John (1572-1631). | 26 October 1624, | 'At my poore house at S: Pauls', | GBP 80,000-120,000 | GBP 114,000 | $232,674 |
| 94 | F. Zisska & R. Kistner | LEKTIONAR. | | 12. Jahrhundert. | Suddeutschland? | EURO 3,000-3,000 | EURO 161,000 | $229,328 |
| 95 | Sotheby's | 'CAMERA WORK: A PHOTOGRAPHIC QUARTERLY' | ALFRED STIEGLITZ, EDITOR. 1864-1946 | (1903-17), | (New York:) | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 229,000 | $229,000 |
| | Sotheby's | 'THE GARRISON, COLUMBIA RIVER' | CARLETON E. WATKINS. 1829-1916 | circa 1867 | | USD 200,000-300,000 | USD 229,000 | $229,000 |
| 97 | Christie's | The Principles of Mr. Harrison's Time-Keeper, with Plates of the Same. | HARRISON, John [and Nevil MASKELYNE (1732-1811)]. | 1767 | London | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 228,000 | $228,000 |
| 98 | Sotheby's | AUTOGRAPH SKETCHLEAF FOR THE SINFONIA CONCERTANTE IN E... | MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS. | | | GBP 70,000-100,000 | GBP 110,900 | $226,347 |
| 99 | Sotheby's | LES FLEURS DU MAL. | BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES | 1857. | PARIS, | EURO 50,000-80,000 | EURO 156,000 | $222,206 |
| | Sotheby's | LE GENERAL DOURAKINEMANUSCRIT AUTOGRAPHE COMPLET | SEGUR, COMTESSE DE (SOPHIE ROSTOPCHINE] | [ENTRE 1863 ET 1866] | | EURO 80,000-100,000 | EURO 156,000 | $222,206 |
| 101 | Christie's | Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux. | BUFFON, Georges-Louis-Marie Le Clerc (1707-88). | [1770-]1771-1786. | Paris | GBP 100,000-150,000 | GBP 108,500 | $221,449 |
| | Christie's | Histoire naturelle des perroquets. | LEVAILLANT, Francois (1753-1824). | 1801-1805. | Paris | GBP 60,000-80,000 | GBP 108,500 | $221,449 |
| | Sotheby's | THE APOCALYPSE (B. 60-75; M., HOLL. 163-78) | f - ALBRECHT DURER 1471-1528 | 1496-1511 | | GBP 70,000-100,000 | GBP 108,500 | $221,449 |
| 104 | Sotheby's | A HITHERTO UNKNOWN MANUSCRIPT OF HAYDN'S THEMATIC CATALOGUE, | HAYDN, JOSEPH. | | | GBP 100,000-150,000 | GBP 108,000 | $220,428 |
| | Sotheby's | EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION OF WORKING PAPERS | JUNG, CARL GUSTAV. | | | GBP 100,000-150,000 | GBP 108,000 | $220,428 |
| 106 | Christie's | The Historie of the great and mightie kingdome of China, .... | GONZALES DE MENDOZA, Juan (1545-1618). | 1588 | London | USD 12,000-18,000 | USD 216,000 | $216,000 |
| 107 | Sotheby's | LANCASTER HIS ALLARUMS, HONORABLE ASSAULTES, | R[OBERTS], H[ENRY] (FL. 1585-1617). | [1595] | LONDON | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 105,600 | $215,530 |
| 108 | Christie's | An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. | SMITH, Adam (1723-90). | 1776. | London | GBP 50,000-80,000 | GBP 102,000 | $208,182 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed ('Th Dostoevskii') to Nikolai Petrovich [Vagner], | DOSTOEVSKII, Fedor Mikhailovich (1821-1881). | 7 January [18]76, | [St Petersburg], | GBP 6,000-8,000 | GBP 102,000 | $208,182 |
| | Sotheby's | COMEDIES, HISTORIES, AND TRAGEDIES. PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO THE TRUE ORIGINALL COPIES. THE SECOND IMPRESSION. | SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. | 1632 | | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 102,000 | $208,182 |
| 111 | Bruun Rasmussen | De lateribus et angulus. . | Nicolai Copernicus: | 1542 | Wittenberg | EURO 33,500-40,500 | EURO 143,750 | $204,758 |
| 112 | Christie's | Astronomia nova \KAITIOLOGHTOS\k, seu physica coelestis, tradita commentariis de motibus stellae martis, | KEPLER, Johannes (1571-1630). | 1609. | [Heidelberg] | USD 150,000-200,000 | USD 204,000 | $204,000 |
| 113 | Beaussant Lefevre | Astronomia nova aitiologhtos, seu Physica coelestis... | KEPLER (Johannes). | 1609 | | EURO 10,000-15,000 | EURO 140,256 | $199,781 |
| 114 | Sotheby's | COMEDIES, HISTORIES, AND TRAGEDIES. | SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. | 1685 | | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 96,500 | $196,957 |
| | Christie's | BIBLE, IN GERMAN. | | 17 February 1483. | Nuremberg | GBP 50,000-80,000 | GBP 96,500 | $196,957 |
| 116 | Sotheby's | AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF THE FINAL CHORUS OF THE CANTATA ''QUAL DUBBIO ORMAI'' [HOB.XXIVA:4] | HAYDN, JOSEPH. | | | GBP 80,000-100,000 | GBP 96,000 | $195,936 |
| 117 | Bloomsbury Auctions | Atlas Maior, sive Cosmographia Blauiana, | Blaeu (Jan & Willem) | 1665-62 | Amsterdam | GBP 80,000-120,000 | GBP 95,200 | $194,303 |
| 118 | Christie's | History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, ... | LEWIS, Meriwether (1774-1809) and William CLARK (1770-1838). | 1814 | Philadelphia | USD 90,000-120,000 | USD 193,000 | $193,000 |
| | Sotheby's | THE LITTLE BLACK BOY - BOTH PLATES (BINDMAN 50 AND 51; BENTLEY PLS. 9 AND 10) | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | | | USD 45,000-65,000 | USD 193,000 | $193,000 |
| 120 | Christie's | Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory | WARRE, Henry James, Sir (1819-1898). | [1848] | [London] | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 192,000 | $192,000 |
| | Christie's | Regimento de navegacion. En que contienen las reglas, declaraciones y avisos del libro del arte de navegar | MEDINA, Pedro de (1493-1567). | 1552 | Seville | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 192,000 | $192,000 |
| | Christie's | Itinerarium Portugallensium e Lusitania in Indiam et inde in occidentem et demum ad aquilonem. | FRACANZANO DA MONTALBODDO (fl. 1507-1522). | 1508 | Milan | USD 60,000-80,000 | USD 192,000 | $192,000 |
| 123 | Sotheby's | [AN ATLAS OF ENGLAND AND WALES] | [SAXTON, CHRISTOPHER] | [1579] | [LONDON] | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 93,600 | $191,038 |
| 124 | Christie's | Jungerer Titurel. | [WOLFRAM VON ESCHENBACH, attributed to - ALBRECHT (fl. c.1270)]. | 1477. | [Strassburg] | GBP 80,000-120,000 | GBP 90,500 | $184,711 |
| | Sotheby's | GENEALOGICAL CHRONICLE ROLL, IN MIDDLE ENGLISH, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [between March 1471 and 10 April 1472] | [London or Westminster] | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 90,500 | $184,711 |
| 126 | Sotheby's | BERNARD STEWART, TRAITE SUR L'ARTE DE GUERRE, IN FRENCH, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [second quarter of the sixteenth century] | [northern France (probably Paris)] | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 90,000 | $183,690 |
| | Sotheby's | HIGHLY IMPORTANT VOLUME OF FIVE FIRST EDITIONS, [CHOIRBOOKS, CONTAINING ALL VOICES], | PETRUCCI, OTTAVIANO. | 1503-1505 | VENICE | GBP 80,000-120,000 | GBP 90,000 | $183,690 |
| 128 | Sotheby's | A SHORT INTRODUCTION FOR TO LEARNE TO SWIMME. | DIGBY, EVERARD (C. 1551-1605). | 1595 | LONDON | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 89,300 | $182,261 |
| 129 | Christie's | An archive of drawings and blue prints from Davenport Co. and McKim, Mead & White, | WHITE HOUSE. | 1902 | | USD 150,000-200,000 | USD 181,000 | $181,000 |
| 130 | Christie's | De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. | COPERNICUS, Nicolaus (1473-1543). | 1566. | Basel | USD 60,000-90,000 | USD 180,000 | $180,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | The Book of Mormon. | (MORMONS.) | 1830 | Palmyra | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 180,000 | $180,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | A Collection of Sacred Hymns, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. | (MORMONS.) Smith, Emma; compiler. | 1841 | Nauvoo, IL | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 180,000 | $180,000 |
| 133 | Sotheby's | LA PROSE DU TRANSSIBERIEN ET DE LA PETITE JEHANNE DE FRANCE... | DELAUNAY, SONIA--CENDRARS, BLAISE | 1913 | PARIS, | EURO 75,000-90,000 | EURO 126,000 | $179,474 |
| 134 | Heritage Auction Galleries | Handwritten Notes and Scriptures Flown to the Surface of the Moon. | Buzz Aldrin | | | USD 50,000-50,000 | USD 179,250 | $179,250 |
| 135 | Bloomsbury Auctions | The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. | CHAUCER, Geoffrey . | 1896 | Hammersmith | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 178,500 | $178,500 |
| 136 | Bruun Rasmussen | Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. | William Shakespeare | 1632. | London | EURO 105,000-105,000 | EURO 125,000 | $178,050 |
| 137 | Sotheby's | CERTAINE ERRORS IN NAVIGATION, ARISING ... | W[RIGHT], E[DWARD] (BAP. 1561, D. 1615). | 1599 | LONDON | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 86,900 | $177,363 |
| 138 | Jeschke - Hauff und Auvermann | Glaserner Wolkenkratzer. Nicht ausgefuhrtes Projekt von 1922. | | (1922) | | EURO 800-800 | EURO 124,000 | $176,626 |
| 139 | Bloomsbury Auctions | Grooten Atlas, oft werelt beschryving, in welcke 't Aerdryck, | Blaeu (Jan & Willem) | [1648]-65 | Amsterdam | GBP 60,000-80,000 | GBP 85,680 | $174,873 |
| 140 | Sotheby's | A SEA GRAMMAR. | NAVIGATION--SMITH, JOHN (BAP. 1580, D. 1631). | 1627 | LONDON | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 84,500 | $172,465 |
| | Christie's | The Apocalypse (B. 60-75; M., Holl. 163-178; S.M.S. 109-126) | Albrecht Durer | 1496-1511 | | GBP 80,000-120,000 | GBP 84,500 | $172,465 |
| 142 | Christie's | Autograph document signed, a deposition to the authorities of Geneva on the circumstances of the attempted suicide of Jean Vachat, | CALVIN, Jean (1509-1564). | 23 January 1545 | n.p. [Geneva] | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 84,000 | $171,444 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed ('O. Cromwell') to Richard Mayor ('Deere Brother', the father-in-law of his son, Richard), | CROMWELL, Oliver (1599-1658). | 17 June 1650, | Alnwick, | GBP 10,000-15,000 | GBP 84,000 | $171,444 |
| | Christie's | BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome, in Latin, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | | | GBP 70,000-100,000 | GBP 84,000 | $171,444 |
| | Sotheby's | THE GREAT GATSBY. | FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT. | 1925 | NEW YORK | GBP 60,000-70,000 | GBP 84,000 | $171,444 |
| 146 | Sotheby's | BORIS GODOUNOV. | POUCHKINE, ALEXANDRE | 1831. | SAINT-PETERSBOURG, | EURO 100,000-150,000 | EURO 120,250 | $171,284 |
| 147 | Sotheby's | VOYAGE AU BOUT DE LA NUIT | CELINE, LOUIS-FERDINAND | 1932 | PARIS | EURO 60,000-90,000 | EURO 120,000 | $170,928 |
| | Sotheby's | A L'OMBRE DES JEUNES FILLES EN FLEURS | PROUST, MARCEL | 1920 | PARIS | EURO 50,000-70,000 | EURO 120,000 | $170,928 |
| | Christie's | Homme debout tourne vers la gauche | Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Mozano 1720-1778 Rome) | | | EURO 50,000-70,000 | EURO 120,000 | $170,928 |
| 150 | F. Zisska & R. Kistner | Harmonia macrocosmica seu Atlas universalis et novus. | CELLARIUS, A., | 1661 | Amsterdam, | EURO 40,000-40,000 | EURO 119,600 | $170,358 |
| 151 | Christie's | De architectura. Edited by Fra Giovanni Giocondo (1433-1515). | VITRUVIUS POLLIO, Marcus. | 22 May 1511 | Venice | USD 50,000-70,000 | USD 169,000 | $169,000 |
| 152 | Christie's | The Relation of a Wonderfull Voiage made by William Cornelison Schouten of Horne. | SCHOUTEN, Willem Corneliszoon | 1619. | London | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 168,000 | $168,000 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed | ADAMS, John (1732-1826). | Quincy, | 8 January 1812 | USD 150,000-250,000 | USD 168,000 | $168,000 |
| | Christie's | Geographical, Historical, Political, Philosophical and Mechanical Essays. | EVANS, Lewis (ca 1700-1756). | 1755. | Philadelphia | USD 90,000-120,000 | USD 168,000 | $168,000 |
| 155 | Christie's | Vue de la ville de Sorrente aux environs de Naples (recto); Vue du Vesuve au lointain (verso); | Gaspar van Wittel, dit Vanvitelli (Amersfoot 1653-1736 Rome) | | | EURO 60,000-80,000 | EURO 117,600 | $167,509 |
| 156 | Heritage Auction Galleries | Manuscript Letter Signed | William Henry Harrison | March 5, 1841 | Washington, | USD 125,000-150,000 | USD 167,300 | $167,300 |
| 157 | Sotheby's | SAMARITAN-HEBREW PENTATEUCH WITH PARALLEL ARABIC TRANSLATION IN SAMARITAN BOOKHAND SCRIPT, MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [1504] | [Damascus] | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 81,600 | $166,546 |
| 158 | Bloomsbury Auctions | Civitates orbis terrarum | Braun (Georg) and Franz Hogenberg. | [1572]-1617 | Cologne | GBP 60,000-80,000 | GBP 80,920 | $165,158 |
| 159 | Sotheby's | LETTRE AUTOGRAPHE SIGNEE | GAUGUIN, PAUL | NOVEMBRE 1902, IVAOA (ILES MARQUISES) | | EURO 100,000-150,000 | EURO 114,000 | $162,382 |
| 160 | Christie's | The Four Horsemen, from The Apocalypse (B. 64; M., Holl. 167; S.M.S. 115) | Albrecht Durer | circa 1497/98 | | GBP 50,000-70,000 | GBP 78,500 | $160,219 |
| | Christie's | Saint Eustace (B. 57; M., Holl. 60; S.M.S. 32) | Albrecht Durer | circa 1501 | | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 78,500 | $160,219 |
| | Sotheby's | THE LITTLE PASSION (B. 16-52; M., HOLL. 125-161) | f - ALBRECHT DURER 1471-1528 | 1508-10 | | GBP 50,000-70,000 | GBP 78,500 | $160,219 |
| 163 | Sotheby's | FIVE AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT COMPOSITION DRAFTS FOR THE ''ENIGMA'' | ELGAR, SIR EDWARD. | | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 78,000 | $159,198 |
| | Sotheby's | ANTIQUITATES JUDAICAE (DE BELLO JUDAICO LIBRI VII) | JOSEPHUS, FLAVIUS. | [28 JUNE-23 AUGUST 1470] | [AUGSBURG] | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 78,000 | $159,198 |
| | Sotheby's | THE HISTORIE OF THE GREAT AND MIGHTIE KINGDOME OF CHINA, | [GONZALES DE MENDOZA, JUAN (1545-1618)] | 1588 | LONDON | GBP 6,000-8,000 | GBP 78,000 | $159,198 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter (signed 'Yours in Christian Science, Mother Eddy') to Ezra Pound, | HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). | n.d. [?1 or 2 July 1925] | Burguete, Spain, | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 78,000 | $159,198 |
| 167 | Sotheby's | STELES. MANUSCRIT AUTOGRAPHE | SEGALEN, VICTOR. | 1910-1911 | | EURO 110,000-130,000 | EURO 110,400 | $157,254 |
| 168 | Sotheby's | Histoire naturelle des oiseaux. | BUFFON, GEORGES LOUIS MARIE LECLERC, COMTE DE | 1770-1786 | Paris | USD 60,000-80,000 | USD 157,000 | $157,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Mr. Greenvil Collins Master of His M:ts Ship the Speedwell, his Journall of the Voyage of the said Shipp sent, | COLLINS, GREENVILLE | [May-August 1676] | [v.p.] | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 157,000 | $157,000 |
| 170 | Swann Galleries | The Legend of John Brown. | JACOB LAWRENCE (1917 - 2000) | 1977 | | USD 130,000-160,000 | USD 156,000 | $156,000 |
| | Sotheby's | ''A Study in Scarlet'' [with other works] in Beeton's Christmas Annual. | DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN, SIR | [1887] | London: | USD 75,000-125,000 | USD 156,000 | $156,000 |
| | Christie's | Voyage Pittoresque Autour de Monde, avec des portraits de sauvages d'Amerique, d'Asie, d'Afrique, et des iles du Grand Ocean; ... | CHORIS, Louis (1795-1828). | 1822-[?1823]. | Paris | USD 50,000-70,000 | USD 156,000 | $156,000 |
| | Christie's | His Discours of Voyages unto ye Easte & West Indies. | LINSCHOTEN, Ian Huygen van (1563-1611). | 1598. | London | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 156,000 | $156,000 |
| 174 | Bloomsbury Auctions | Manuscript vellum document signed by the Colonial Governor of New Amsterdam | VAN TWILLER, Wouter (c.1580-1656) and STUYVESANT, Petrus (c. 1612-1672). | 6 June 1636 | | USD 50,000-75,000 | USD 154,700 | $154,700 |
| 175 | Christie's | Melencolia I (B. 74; M., Holl. 75; S.M.S. 71) | Albrecht Durer | 1514 | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 72,500 | $147,973 |
| | Christie's | The Prodigal Son (B., M., Holl. 28; S.M.S. 9) | Albrecht Durer | circa 1496 | | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 72,500 | $147,973 |
| | Christie's | The Birds of Europe. | GOULD, John (1804-1881). | [1832]-1837. | London | GBP 50,000-70,000 | GBP 72,500 | $147,973 |
| | Sotheby's | FINE UNRECORDED PORTRAIT, SIGNED BY THE COMPOSER | MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY, FELIX. | | | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 72,500 | $147,973 |
| | Sotheby's | BOOK OF HOURS, USE OF SARUM, IN LATIN, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | | | GBP 60,000-90,000 | GBP 72,500 | $147,973 |
| 180 | Christie's | The Engraved Passion (Bartsch, Meder, Hollstein 3-18; Schoch Mende Scherbaum 45-60) | Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) | circa 1507-1513 | | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 72,000 | $146,952 |
| | Sotheby's | ULYSSES. | JOYCE, JAMES. | 1922 | PARIS | GBP 60,000-70,000 | GBP 72,000 | $146,952 |
| 182 | Bloomsbury Auctions | Les Liliacees, | Redouté (Pierre-Joseph) | 1802-1816. | Paris , | GBP 80,000-120,000 | GBP 71,400 | $145,727 |
| 183 | Sotheby's | [85 LETTRES AUTOGRAPHES SIGNEES]. | [BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES] | | | EURO 50,000-60,000 | EURO 102,000 | $145,289 |
| 184 | Christie's | Manuscript and autograph journal and letterbook, | CLINTON, George. | 28 October 1781 to 3 December 1787 | (Poughkeepsie, New York City) | USD 6,000-8,000 | USD 145,000 | $145,000 |
| | Christie's | Sextus Iulius FRONTINUS. De aquaeductibus. - Angelo POLIZIANO. Panepistemon. - Lamia. | VITRUVIUS POLLIO, Marcus. De architectura. - | 13 Nov. 1495 | [Venice] | USD 60,000-80,000 | USD 145,000 | $145,000 |
| | Sotheby's | The Birds of Europe. | GOULD, JOHN | [1832-] 1837 | London | USD 70,000-100,000 | USD 145,000 | $145,000 |
| 187 | Christie's | Portfolio Four: What Majestic Word, In Memory of Russell Varian | ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) | | | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 144,000 | $144,000 |
| | Christie's | Camera Work, An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine devoted to Photography and ... | ALFRED STIEGLITZ, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER (1864-1946) | | | USD 150,000-250,000 | USD 144,000 | $144,000 |
| | Christie's | The East-India Pilot, or Oriental Navigator, on One Hundred and Eighteen Plates: | | 1799. | London | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 144,000 | $144,000 |
| | Christie's | Nova Francia: Or the Description of that Part of New France, ... | LESCARBOT, Marc (1570-1642). | 1609 | London | USD 50,000-70,000 | USD 144,000 | $144,000 |
| | Christie's | One autograph letter signed and two typed letters signed | KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963). | | | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 144,000 | $144,000 |
| | Christie's | Harmonices mundi libri V. | KEPLER, Johannes. | 1619 | Linz | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 144,000 | $144,000 |
| | Christie's | Flatiron Building, Evening, 1905 | EDWARD STEICHEN (1879-1973) | printed c. 1960 | | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 144,000 | $144,000 |
| 194 | Sotheby's | VETUS TESTAMENTUM MULTIPLICI LINGUA NUNC PRIMO IMPRESSUM. ... | BIBLE. POLYGLOT. | [1514-1517] | [ALCALA DE HENARES] | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 69,600 | $142,054 |
| | Sotheby's | HIS DISCOURS OF VOYAGES INTO YE EASTE & WEST INDIES (DIVISIONAL TITLE) | LINSCHOTEN, JAN HUYGEN VAN (1563-1611) (TRANSLATED BY W[ILLIAM] P[HILLIP]). | (1598) | LONDON | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 69,600 | $142,054 |
| 196 | Reiss and Sohn | Civitates Orbis Terrarum | Braun, G. u. F. Hogenberg. | (1574-1618) | (Koln) | EURO 75,000-75,000 | EURO 98,600 | $140,446 |
| 197 | PBA Galleries | Duidelyke Vertoning, Eeniger Duizend in alle vier Waerelds Deelen Wassende Bomen ... | Weinmann, Johann Wilhelm | 1736-1739-1746-1748 | Amsterdam | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 138,000 | $138,000 |
| 198 | Bruun Rasmussen | Codex Justiniani [...]. | Emperor Justinianus I: | 26. jan. 1475. | Mainz | EURO 40,000-67,000 | EURO 96,875 | $137,989 |
| 199 | Sotheby's | LES SOIREES DE MEDAN. | ZOLA, EMILE--MAUPASSANT, GUY DE--HUYSMANS, ... | 1880. | PARIS, | EURO 80,000-120,000 | EURO 96,250 | $137,099 |
| 200 | Sotheby's | [PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHIQUE DE CHARLES BAUDELAIRE, DIT ''BAUDELAIRE AU | [BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES] CHARLES NEYT. | (1864-1866). | BRUXELLES, | EURO 120,000-150,000 | EURO 96,000 | $136,742 |
| 201 | Christie's | Istoria de' fenomeni del tremoto avvenuto nelle Calabrie, e nel Valdemone nell'anno 1783. | [SARCONI, Michele]. | 1784. | Naples | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 66,500 | $135,727 |
| | Christie's | The Holy Family with three Hares (B. 102; M., Holl. 212; S.M.S. 108) | Albrecht Durer | circa 1497 | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 66,500 | $135,727 |
| | Sotheby's | AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF PERFORMANCE PARTS FOR SYMPHONY NO.90 | HAYDN, JOSEPH. | | | GBP 60,000-80,000 | GBP 66,500 | $135,727 |
| 204 | Christie's | Dissertatio de generatione et metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium. Dissertation sur la Generation et les .... | MERIAN, Maria Sibylla. | 1726 | The Hague | GBP 25,000-30,000 | GBP 66,000 | $134,706 |
| | Sotheby's | AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS. | SMITH, ADAM. | 1776 | | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 66,000 | $134,706 |
| | Sotheby's | PURCHAS HIS PILGRIMES. | PURCHAS, SAMUEL (C. 1577-1626) | 1625 | LONDON | GBP 25,000-30,000 | GBP 66,000 | $134,706 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed ('Martinus Luther') to the composer and poet Johann Walter, | LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). | 1526' [i.e. 21 September] | n.p., | GBP 12,000-18,000 | GBP 66,000 | $134,706 |
| 208 | Sotheby's | VER SACRUM | [SECESSION VIENNOISE] | 1898-1903 [1904] | VIENNE ET LEIPZIG, | EURO 60,000-80,000 | EURO 93,600 | $133,324 |
| 209 | Sotheby's | EARLY SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY ITALIAN MOTETS. | | | | GBP 60,000-80,000 | GBP 65,300 | $133,277 |
| 210 | Galerie Bassenge | Theatrum orbis terrarum. 1649-55 | Blaeu, Wilhelm und Johannes | 1649-1655 | Amsterdam, | EURO 120,000-120,000 | EURO 92,800 | $132,184 |
| | Galerie Bassenge | Views of Indochina | Gsell, Emile | 1866/68 | | EURO 18,000-18,000 | EURO 92,800 | $132,184 |
| 212 | Christie's | North-West Fox, or, Fox from the North-West Passage... Following with briefe abstracts of the voyages of Cabot, Frobisher... | FOXE, Luke (1586-1635). | 1635 | London | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 132,000 | $132,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Prayers for Shabbat, Rosh-Hashanah, and Kippur, or the Sabbath, ... | [JUDAICA AMERICANA] | A. M. 5526 [1766] | New York | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 132,000 | $132,000 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed | WASHINGTON, George. | 15 June 1783 | Newburgh [N.Y.], | USD 70,000-100,000 | USD 132,000 | $132,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Engraved broadside document signed | s - LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, AS SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT, AND GEORGE MEADE | 3 March 1864, | Washington, D.C. | USD 60,000-80,000 | USD 132,000 | $132,000 |
| 216 | Heritage Auction Galleries | Abraham Lincoln Historic Autograph Letter, | | May 17, 1864 | Washington, D.C., | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 131,450 | $131,450 |
| 217 | Bloomsbury Auctions | Liber chronicarum . | SCHEDEL, Hartmann (1440-1514) . | 12 July 1493 | Nuremberg | USD 80,000-120,000 | USD 130,900 | $130,900 |
| 218 | Sotheby's | PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHIQUE DE GROUPE AVEC ARTHUR RIMBAUD, LEGENDE ''ENVIRONS D'ADEN. AVANT LE DEJEUNER A SHEIKH OTHMAN''. | [RIMBAUD, ARTHUR] | (VERS 1880 ?) | | EURO 60,000-80,000 | EURO 90,000 | $128,196 |
| 219 | Sotheby's | THEATRUM PRAECIPUARUM URBIUM. | JANSSONIUS, JOANNES (1588-1664). | [1657] | AMSTERDAM | GBP 50,000-70,000 | GBP 62,400 | $127,358 |
| | Bonhams | Purchas his Pilgrimes. | PURCHAS (SAMUEL) | 1625-1626 | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 62,400 | $127,358 |
| | Bonhams | A group of 20 botanical watercolours of fruit, | CHINESE SCHOOL WATERCOLOURS | [1805] | [China] | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 62,400 | $127,358 |
| 222 | PIASA | Les Vues de Rome. | Giambattista PIRANESI - | 1748-1778. | | EURO 60,000-60,000 | EURO 88,920 | $126,658 |
| 223 | Ader | Manuscrit du debut du XVIe siecle. | | debut du XVIe siecle | | EURO 20,000-25,000 | EURO 87,834 | $125,111 |
| 224 | Sotheby's | f - PRISCIAN, INSTITUTIONES GRAMMATICAE (OR 'GRAMMATICAL FOUNDATIONS'), IN LATIN AND GREEK, MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [second half of the twelfth century] | [France] | GBP 10,000-15,000 | GBP 61,200 | $124,909 |
| 225 | Reiss and Sohn | Stedeboek Italie. | Blaeu, J. | 1724-25 | Den Haag, | EURO 65,000-65,000 | EURO 87,000 | $123,923 |
| 226 | Christie's | HORTUS SANITATIS. | | 23 June 1491. | Mainz | GBP 60,000-80,000 | GBP 60,500 | $123,481 |
| | Sotheby's | POLYCRONICON. | HIGDEN, RANULPH. | [BETWEEN 2 JULY AND 20 NOVEMBER 1482] | [WESTMINSTER:] | GBP 50,000-70,000 | GBP 60,500 | $123,481 |
| 228 | Dorothy Sloan- Rare Books, Inc. | Diario historico de los viages de mar ... | [COSTANSO Miguel]. | [1770] | Mexico | USD 15,000-30,000 | USD 123,375 | $123,375 |
| 229 | Sotheby's | BIBLE. GREEK. | | (FEBRUARY 1518) | (VENICE) | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 60,000 | $122,460 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed ('Fran[cis]co de Goya') to Martin Zapater ('Q[ueri]do Martin'), | GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). | 10 November [1790], | n.p. [Madrid] | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 60,000 | $122,460 |
| | Sotheby's | THE SUN ALSO RISES. | HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. | 1926 | NEW YORK | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 60,000 | $122,460 |
| 232 | Sotheby's | THE THEATRE OF THE EMPIRE OF GREAT BRITAIN... | SPEED, JOHN. | 1676 | LONDON | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 59,300 | $121,031 |
| 233 | Christie's | Autograph letter signed | PAINE, Thomas. | | | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 121,000 | $121,000 |
| | Sotheby's | THE DIVINE IMAGE (BINDMAN 56; BENTLEY PL. 18) | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | | | USD 5,000-10,000 | USD 121,000 | $121,000 |
| 235 | Sotheby's | RARE LOU GEHRIG AND BABE RUTH DUAL SIGNED PHOTO | LOU GEHRIG AND BABE RUTH | 1939 | | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 120,000 | $120,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | The Federalist: A Collection of Essays. | HAMILTON, ALEXANDER; MADISON, JAMES; and JAY, JOHN. | 1788 | New York | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 120,000 | $120,000 |
| | Christie's | Illustrated Notes of an Expedition through Mexico and California | AUDUBON, John Woodhouse (1819-1862). | 1852. | New York | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 120,000 | $120,000 |
| | Christie's | Coleccion de cartas de America publicadas por la direction de trabajos hidrograficos | [TOFINO DE SAN MIGUEL, Vicente (1723-1795)]. | 1800 | Madrid, | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 120,000 | $120,000 |
| | Christie's | Opera Mathematica. | SCHONER, Johann | 1551 | Nuremberg | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 120,000 | $120,000 |
| | Christie's | The Arte of Navigation, Conteyning a Compendious Description of the Sphere, with the Making of Certayne Instruments and Rules for Navigations: | CORTES, Martin. | 1572. | London | USD 70,000-100,000 | USD 120,000 | $120,000 |
| | Christie's | Tabulae Rudolphinae, quibus astronomicae scientiae, temporum longinquitate collapsae restauratio continentur. | KEPLER, Johannes. | 1627. | Ulm | USD 90,000-120,000 | USD 120,000 | $120,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | AMBASSADEURS. | HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (1864-1901) | 1892. | Paris | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 120,000 | $120,000 |
| 243 | Heritage Auction Galleries | Historic Che Guevara Archive, Including a Lock of His Hair, from the CIA Agent Who Supervised Che's Burial, | Che Guevara | | | USD 100,000-100,000 | USD 119,500 | $119,500 |
| 244 | Bloomsbury Auctions | Manuscript letter on vellum signed by President Washington and Secretary of State Jefferson,... | WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799) and JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826). | 29 December 1790 | Philadelphia | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 119,000 | $119,000 |
| | Bloomsbury Auctions | Report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, on the Subject of Manufactures. | HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804). | [1791] | [Philadelphia] | USD 50,000-75,000 | USD 119,000 | $119,000 |
| 246 | Christie's | [Composite Atlas of the World]. | COMPOSITE ATLAS -- Nicolaus VISSCHER (1618-79), Frederick DE WITT (1630-1706) and others. | ca. 1650-1706. | Amsterdam or Paris | GBP 15,000-25,000 | GBP 58,100 | $118,582 |
| | Christie's | Die geuerlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen und hochberumbten helds und Ritters herr Tewrdannckhs. | PFINTZING, Melchior (1481-1535). | [1517]. | Nuremberg | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 58,100 | $118,582 |
| | Christie's | A Coat of Arms with a Skull (B. 101; M., Holl. 98; S.M.S. 37) | Albrecht Durer | 1503 | | GBP 35,000-45,000 | GBP 58,100 | $118,582 |
| | Christie's | Saint Jerome in Penitence (B. 61; M., Holl. 57; S.M.S. 6) | Albrecht Durer | circa 1496 | | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 58,100 | $118,582 |
| | Christie's | Ulrich Varnbuler (B. 150; M., Holl., S.M.S. 256; Strauss, chiaroscuro 1) | Albrecht Durer | 1522 | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 58,100 | $118,582 |
| | Christie's | The Small Passion (B. 17-52; M., Holl. 126-61; S.M.S. 187-222) | Albrecht Durer | 1508-10 | | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 58,100 | $118,582 |
| 252 | Sotheby's | PIRATAS DE LA AMERICA, Y LUZ A LA DEFENSA DE LAS COSTAS DE INDIAS OCCIDENTALES. | EXQUEMELIN, ALEXANDRE OLIVIER (?1645-1707) | 1681 | COLOGNE; [AMSTERDAM] | GBP 5,000-7,000 | GBP 57,600 | $117,562 |
| | Sotheby's | THE HISTORY OF TRAUAYLE IN THE VVEST AND EAST INDIES, | ANGHIERA, PIETRO MARTIRE D' (1457-1526). | 1577 | LONDON | GBP 8,000-12,000 | GBP 57,600 | $117,562 |
| | Sotheby's | A LA RECHERCHE DU TEMPS PERDU. DU COTE DE CHEZ SWANN. | PROUST, MARCEL. | 1914 | PARIS | GBP 25,000-30,000 | GBP 57,600 | $117,562 |
| | Christie's | Picturesque Botanical Plates of the New Illustration of the Sexual System of Linnaeus | THORNTON, Robert John (1768-1837). | 1799. | London | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 57,600 | $117,562 |
| | Sotheby's | BUCH DER NATUR. | MEGENBERG, CONRAD VON. | 20 AUGUST 1481 | AUGSBURG: , | GBP 50,000-70,000 | GBP 57,600 | $117,562 |
| | Sotheby's | A PREVIOUSLY UNRECORDED COLLECTION OF OVER 90 FAMILY LETTERS BY BECKETT, TO HIS UNCLE AND AUNT, DR AND MRS JAMES BECKETT ("JIM AND PEGGY") | BECKETT, SAMUEL. | | | GBP 50,000-70,000 | GBP 57,600 | $117,562 |
| 258 | Sotheby's | LA PRATIQUE DES VERTUS CHRETIENNES, OU TOUS LES DEVOIRS DE L'HOMME | [YORK, DUCHESS OF]--ALLESTREE, RICHARD | 1669 | QUEVILLY, | EURO 90,000-120,000 | EURO 81,600 | $116,231 |
| 259 | Sotheby's | A CRADLE SONG: BOTH PLATES (BINDMAN 62 AND 63; BENTLEY PLS. 16 AND 17) | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | | | USD 10,000-15,000 | USD 115,000 | $115,000 |
| | Christie's | The Three Chiefs, Blackfoot, Montana, 1900 | Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) | | | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 115,000 | $115,000 |
| 261 | Christie's | Selected plates from Animal Locomotion, 1871-1885 | EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE (1830-1904) | | | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 114,000 | $114,000 |
| | Christie's | The Discoveries of the World from their first originall unto the yeere of our Lord 1555. | GALVANO, Antonio (or GALVAO, d.1557). | 1601 | London | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 114,000 | $114,000 |
| | Christie's | A Narrative of the Proceedings Relative to the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea | HARRISON, John. | 1765 | London | USD 8,000-12,000 | USD 114,000 | $114,000 |
| | Sotheby's | History of the Indian Tribes of North America | MCKENNEY, THOMAS L., AND JAMES HALL | Philadelphia | 1836 [Vol. 1], 1842 [Vol. 2], 1844 [Vol. 3] | USD 90,000-120,000 | USD 114,000 | $114,000 |
| 265 | Christie's | La complainte de la dame pasmee contre fortune, in French, | CATHERINE D'AMBOISE (1481-1550), | [c. 1530] | [?Bourges] | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 55,200 | $112,663 |
| | Bonhams | Brazil Pittoresco. Album de vistas, ... | RIBEYROLLES (CHARLES) | | | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 55,200 | $112,663 |
| | Bonhams | Voyage pittoresque et historique au Bresil | DEBRET (JEAN BAPTISTE) | 1835 | Paris, | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 55,200 | $112,663 |
| 268 | Christie's | An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. | SMITH, Adam (1723-90). | 1776. | London | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 54,500 | $111,235 |
| | Christie's | On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. | DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882). | 1859 | London | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 54,500 | $111,235 |
| | Christie's | Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) | Frank Hurley (1885-1962) | | | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 54,500 | $111,235 |
| 271 | Christie's | Melencolia I (B. 74; M., Holl. 75; S.M.S. 71) | Albrecht Durer | 1514 | | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 54,000 | $110,214 |
| | Sotheby's | TYPESCRIPT OF HIS NOVEL DECLINE AND FALL | WAUGH, EVELYN. | [1928] | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 54,000 | $110,214 |
| 273 | Christie's | Descripcion Sucinta de este Archipielago, Nombre que les dio su Celebre Descubridor El Capitan Cook, ... | QUIMPER, Manuel (1754-1844). Islas de Sandwich. | 1822. | Madrid | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 109,000 | $109,000 |
| | Christie's | De architectura. | VITRUVIUS POLLIO, Marcus. | 1497 | Venice | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 109,000 | $109,000 |
| | Christie's | Ulysses. | JOYCE, James (1882-1941). | 1922. | Paris | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 109,000 | $109,000 |
| | Christie's | Portfolio Four: What Majestic Word, In Memory of Russell Varian | ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) | 1963 | San Francisco | USD 90,000-120,000 | USD 109,000 | $109,000 |
| | Christie's | Portfolio Three: Yosemite Valley | ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) | | | USD 90,000-120,000 | USD 109,000 | $109,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Cest la deduction du somptueux ordre plaisantz spectacles et magnifiques theatres dresses, | [HENRI II, KING OF FRANCE] | 9 December 1551 | Rouen | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 109,000 | $109,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes. | PURCHAS, SAMUEL | 1625 | London | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 109,000 | $109,000 |
| | Sotheby's | THE SHEPHERD (BINDMAN 43; BENTLEY PL.4) | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | | | USD 35,000-45,000 | USD 109,000 | $109,000 |
| | Sotheby's | 'YOSEMITE VALLEY, NO. 4' | CARLETON E. WATKINS. 1829-1916 | matted, 1865-66 | | USD 30,000-50,000 | USD 109,000 | $109,000 |
| 282 | Christie's | Relacion del viaje par orden de Su. Magd. y Acverdo del Real Consejo de Indias... al descubrimiento del Estrecho nuevo de S. Vicente. | NODAL, Bartolome Garcia de (d.1622) and Goncalo NODAL (b. ca 1569). | 1621 | Madrid | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 108,000 | $108,000 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed | JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826). | 4 June 1804 | | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 108,000 | $108,000 |
| 284 | Australian Book Auctions | MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARES COMEDIES, HISTORIES, AND TRAGEDIES | SHAKESPEARE, William. | 1632 | London | AUD 120,000-180,000 | AUD 128,150 | $107,452 |
| 285 | Reiss and Sohn | Flora Sinensis | Boym, M. | 1656 | Wien, | EURO 45,000-45,000 | EURO 75,400 | $107,400 |
| 286 | Sotheby's | LA NUIT ET LE MOMENT OU LES MATINES DE CYTHERE | CREBILLON, PROSPER JOLYOT DE | 1755 | LONDRES, | EURO 45,000-60,000 | EURO 74,400 | $105,975 |
| | Sotheby's | LES EPAVES. [AVEC UNE EAU-FORTE FRONTISPICE DE FELICIEN ROPS]. | BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES | 1866. | AMSTERDAM, | EURO 40,000-60,000 | EURO 74,400 | $105,975 |
| 288 | Sotheby's | THE ART OF NAVIGATION, CONTEYNING A COMPENDIOUS ... | NAVIGATION--CORTES, MARTIN. | 1561 | [LONDON] | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 50,900 | $103,887 |
| | Christie's | Opera, edited by Conrad Celtes (1459-1508). | HROSWITHA (c.935-c.1002). | 1501. | Nuremberg | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 50,900 | $103,887 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed ('Horatio Nelson') to Sir William Hamilton, | NELSON, Horatio, Viscount (1758-1805). | 8 August 1798 | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 50,900 | $103,887 |
| | Christie's | Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio ... | SEBA, Albert (1665-1736). | 1734-1765. | Amsterdam | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 50,900 | $103,887 |
| | Sotheby's | THE ASHBOURNE HOURS, IN LATIN, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [second quarter of the fifteenth century] | [England (probably London)] | GBP 12,000-18,000 | GBP 50,900 | $103,887 |
| 293 | Cowan's Auctions, Inc | Laws of the Territory of the United States North-West of the Ohio: Adopted and made by the Governour and Judges... | | M,DCC,XCVI (1796) | Cincinnati | USD 100,000-150,000 | USD 103,500 | $103,500 |
| | PBA Galleries | The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, ... | Smith, Joseph, Jr. | 1830 | Palmyra, [NY] | USD 50,000-80,000 | USD 103,500 | $103,500 |
| 295 | Christie's | History of the Indian Tribes of North America. | McKENNEY, Thomas L. (1785-1859) and James HALL (1793-1868). | 1836-1842-1844. | Philadelphia | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 103,000 | $103,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Autograph letter signed | WASHINGTON, GEORGE | 24 April 1794, | Philadelphia, | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 103,000 | $103,000 |
| | Christie's | White Angel Breadline, San Francisco, 1933 | DOROTHEA LANGE (1895-1965) | c. 1950 | | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 103,000 | $103,000 |
| | Sotheby's | 'AT THE COTTON WAGON, MIGRANT AGRICULTURAL WORKER, ELOY, ARIZONA' | DOROTHEA LANGE. 1895-1965 | 1940s | | USD 60,000-80,000 | USD 103,000 | $103,000 |
| 299 | Christie's | Richard Wagner et Tannhauser a Paris. | BAUDELAIRE, Charles (1821-1867) | 1861 | Paris | EURO 8,000-12,000 | EURO 72,250 | $102,913 |
| | Sotheby's | MIROIR DE LA TAUROMACHIE. | BACON, FRANCIS -- LEIRIS, MICHEL | 1990. | PARIS, | EURO 30,000-40,000 | EURO 72,250 | $102,913 |
| 301 | Sotheby's | DE ZEE-ATLAS OFTE WATER-WERELD, | GOOS, PIETER (1615-1675). | 1668 | AMSTERDAM | GBP 25,000-30,000 | GBP 50,400 | $102,866 |
| | Christie's | On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life | DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809-1882). | 1859. | London: | GBP 27,000-35,000 | GBP 50,400 | $102,866 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed ('Lermontov') to his friend Aleksei Aleksandrovich Lopukhin ('Aliosha'), | LERMONTOV, Mikhail Yurievich (1814-1841). | 1840 | | GBP 15,000-25,000 | GBP 50,400 | $102,866 |
| 304 | ALDE | Fragment de manuscrit enlumine.. | MANUSCRIT. -- ANTIPHONAIRE.-- | | | EURO 4,000-5,000 | EURO 72,000 | $102,557 |
| 305 | Christie's | Document signed | WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799). | 8 January 1777 | | USD 60,000-80,000 | USD 102,000 | $102,000 |
| | Sotheby's | SNOWY HERON OR WHITE EGRET (PLATE CCXLII) | JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER) | | | USD 80,000-100,000 | USD 102,000 | $102,000 |
| | Christie's | A New Collection of Voyages and Travels: with Historical Accounts of Discoveries and Conquests In all Parts of the World. | STEVENS, John, Capt. (ca 1662-1726) | 1708 | London | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 102,000 | $102,000 |
| | Christie's | Dialogo... sopre i due massimi sistemi del mondo Tolemaico, e Copernicano. | GALILEI, Galileo. | 1632. | Florence | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 102,000 | $102,000 |
| | Christie's | Dos libros de cosmographia | GIRAVA, Hieronymus (d.1556). | 1556 | Milan | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 102,000 | $102,000 |
| | Christie's | A Regiment for the Sea: Conteyning most profitable Rules, Mathematical experiences, and ... | BOURNE, William (d.1583). | [1574?]. | London | USD 50,000-70,000 | USD 102,000 | $102,000 |
| | Christie's | Autograph letter signed | JEFFERSON, Thomas. | 14 February 1806 | Washington, D.C | USD 50,000-70,000 | USD 102,000 | $102,000 |
| | Christie's | A Collection of Charts and Memoirs | DALRYMPLE, Alexander | 1771-72. | London, | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 102,000 | $102,000 |
| | Christie's | The Strange and Dangerous Voyage of Captaine Thomas James, in his intended Discovery of the Northwest Passage into the South Sea. Wherein the Miseries indured both Going, ... | JAMES, Thomas (ca 1593-1635). | 1633. | London | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 102,000 | $102,000 |
| 314 | Sotheby's | f - REQUIEM POUR LA FIN DES TEMPS. | BACON, FRANCIS--MOORE, HENRY--HARTUNG, HANS--MATTA--BATACHE, EDDY | 1978. | PARIS, | EURO 40,000-60,000 | EURO 69,850 | $99,494 |
| 315 | Sotheby's | INCUNABOLO - COMMEDIA. | DANTE, ALIGHIERI | 1477) | [VENEZIA] | EURO 25,000-35,000 | EURO 69,600 | $99,138 |
| 316 | Christie's | The Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle, under the Command of Captain Robert FitzRoy, R.N., during the Years 1832 to 1836. | DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882, editor). | February 1838-October 1843. | London | GBP 45,000-60,000 | GBP 48,500 | $98,989 |
| | Christie's | Puteshestvie Flota Kapitana Sarycheva po severovostochnoi chasti Sibiri, | SARYCHEV, Gavriil Andreevich (1763-1831). | 1802. | St. Petersburg | GBP 40,000-50,000 | GBP 48,500 | $98,989 |
| | Christie's | BIBLE with Prologues and the Interpretation of Hebrew Names, in Latin, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [1220s] | [northern France, probably Paris] | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 48,500 | $98,989 |
| 319 | Dominic Winter Book Auctions | The American Atlas: or, A Geographical Description of the Whole Continent of America | Jefferys (Thomas). | 1776 | | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 48,175 | $98,325 |
| 320 | Sotheby's | OF MAPS OF LONDON AND ENVIRONS. | LONDON--A COLLECTION | 1676-1746 | LONDON | GBP 10,000-15,000 | GBP 48,000 | $97,968 |
| | Christie's | Returning to the trenches (Leicester Galleries 1) | Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889-1946) | 1916 | | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 48,000 | $97,968 |
| | Sotheby's | ADY'S POEM, 1934 | ANDRE KERTESZ, 1894-1985 | | | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 48,000 | $97,968 |
| | Sotheby's | EVGENII ONEGIN', ROMAN V STIKHAKH [EUGENE ONEGIN, A NOVEL IN VERSE]. | PUSHKIN, ALEKSANDR SERGEEVICH. | 1825-1832 | ST PETERSBURG: | GBP 10,000-15,000 | GBP 48,000 | $97,968 |
| | Bonhams | A Map of New Jarsey | SELLER (JOHN) | [c. 1675] | | GBP 6,000-8,000 | GBP 48,000 | $97,968 |
| | Sotheby's | MAGIC. - MANUSCRIPT GRIMOIRE | | late 16th century | | GBP 8,000-12,000 | GBP 48,000 | $97,968 |
| 326 | Cowan's Auctions, Inc | QUARTER PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF JOHN BROWN, THE ABOLITIONIST, | | | | USD 60,000-80,000 | USD 97,750 | $97,750 |
| 327 | Australian Book Auctions | Part the First Containing Six Lithographic Sketches of Scenery In & Around Sydney. [together with] Part the Second | Gill, Samuel Thomas | [1856] | Sydney | AUD 30,000-40,000 | AUD 116,500 | $97,684 |
| 328 | Christie's | Bound volume of partly printed bills of lading, | HANCOCK, John (1737-1793), Signer (Massachusetts). | | | USD 30,000-50,000 | USD 97,000 | $97,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Orson Welles's personal working Citizen Kane script, | WELLES, ORSON | 1940 | | USD 80,000-120,000 | USD 97,000 | $97,000 |
| | Sotheby's | HUTCHINGS HOTEL, YOSEMITE | CARLETON E. WATKINS. 1829-1916 | 1865-66 | | USD 30,000-50,000 | USD 97,000 | $97,000 |
| 331 | PIASA | Les Joues en feu | Raymond RADIGUET. | 1925 | Paris | EURO 7,000-8,000 | EURO 67,860 | $96,660 |
| 332 | Swann Galleries | Kun-yü ch'üan-t'u. | VERBIEST, S. J. F. | circa 1856 | China | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 96,000 | $96,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | Le Neptune Francois, ou Atlas Nouveau des Carte Marines. | MORTIER, PIETER and JAILLOT, HUBERT. | 1693; 1693 | Paris [but Amsterdam], Amsterdam, | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 96,000 | $96,000 |
| | Christie's | Three typed letters signed | [MUNICH CRISIS]. CHAMBERLAIN, (Arthur) Neville (1869-1940) | 23- 26 September 1938 | | USD 30,000-50,000 | USD 96,000 | $96,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Autograph letter signed | JEFFERSON, THOMAS | 13 December 1818 | Monticello | USD 75,000-125,000 | USD 96,000 | $96,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | For Whom the Bell Tolls | HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. | 1940 | New York & Tokyo, | USD 75,000-125,000 | USD 96,000 | $96,000 |
| | Christie's | The History of Travayle in the West and East Indies, and other countreys lying eyther way, | MARTYR, Peter (Pietro Martire d'ANGHIERA). | 1577 | London | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 96,000 | $96,000 |
| | Christie's | An account of the Proceedings, in order to the discovery of the Longitude: ... | [HARRISON, John (1693-1776)]. [SHORT, James (1710-1768)]. | 1763 | London | USD 3,000-4,000 | USD 96,000 | $96,000 |
| 339 | Bloomsbury Auctions | Der Heiligen Leben . Sommerteil . | JACOBUS de VORAGINE. | [12 November 1481] | [Urach] | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 95,200 | $95,200 |
| 340 | Sotheby's | HERE BEGYNNETH A NEWE TREATYSE, CALLED THE BOKE OF PHYZONOMIE. | WYER, ROBERT (FL. 1524-1556), PUBLISHER. | [C. 1545] | [LONDON] | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 46,100 | $94,090 |
| | Christie's | Vitae sanctorum patrum, sive Vitas patrum, in German: Leben der heiligen Altvater. | pseudo-HIERONYMUS (Saint, c. 340-420). | [not after 1482?]. | [Strassburg?] | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 46,100 | $94,090 |
| | Christie's | A collection of autograph manuscript journals, autograph notes and copies, | HARRY DICKASON (1885-1943) | | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 46,100 | $94,090 |
| | Sotheby's | REVISED COPY AND PAGE PROOFS FOR THE RARE 1901 PAPERBACK EDITION OF 'FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD', | HARDY, THOMAS. | (1900) (1901) | | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 46,100 | $94,090 |
| 344 | Sotheby's | [ENSEMBLE AUTOGRAPHE DE L'AUTEUR CONCERNANT LE PRIX GONCOURT OBTENU EN 1919 ...] | MARCEL PROUST ET LE PRIX GONCOURT | DU 30 OCTOBRE 1919 AU 10 JANVIER 1920. | | EURO 40,000-50,000 | EURO 66,000 | $94,010 |
| 345 | Ader | Manuscrit en hebreu et arameen | HAGADA DU QUINZIEME SIECLE - | | | EURO 8,000-12,000 | EURO 65,659 | $93,525 |
| 346 | Galerie Bassenge | Marchenball, Kunstlerfest Munich | Hanfstaengl, Franz (attributed to) | 1862 | | USD 24,354-24,354 | USD 93,264 | $93,264 |
| 347 | Christie's | Cowboy Kate And Other Stories | SAM HASKINS | c. 1964 | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 45,600 | $93,070 |
| | Sotheby's | ULYSSES. | JOYCE, JAMES. | 1922 | PARIS | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 45,600 | $93,070 |
| | Christie's | BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome, in Latin and French, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | | | GBP 18,000-25,000 | GBP 45,600 | $93,070 |
| | Christie's | BOOK OF HOURS, use of Sarum, in Latin, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | | | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 45,600 | $93,070 |
| | Sotheby's | THE SALERNO BREVIARY, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [third quarter of the fifteenth century] | [northern Italy, Lombardy (probably Mantua)] | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 45,600 | $93,070 |
| | Sotheby's | AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT, | GANDHI, MOHANDAS K. (''MAHATMA''). | [1921] | | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 45,600 | $93,070 |
| 353 | PBA Galleries | Sea of Cortez -- Original Manuscript | Steinbeck, John | c.1940-41 | No place | USD 60,000-90,000 | USD 92,000 | $92,000 |
| 354 | PIASA | De Zee-Atlas of water-waerelt | Hendrick DONCKER. | 1666 | Amsterdam | EURO 3,000-4,000 | EURO 64,350 | $91,660 |
| 355 | Christie's | President. Letter signed | WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799), | | | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 91,000 | $91,000 |
| | Christie's | An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. | SMITH, Adam (1723-1790). | 1776. | London | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 91,000 | $91,000 |
| | Christie's | The Sun Also Rises. | HEMINGWAY, Ernest. | 1926. | New York | USD 90,000-120,000 | USD 91,000 | $91,000 |
| | Christie's | Newburgh, New York, 1955 | Robert Frank (b. 1924) | | | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 91,000 | $91,000 |
| | Sotheby's | La Geografia di Claudio Ptolomeo ... con alcuni comenti & aggiunte | PTOLEMY | 1548 (colophon: October 1547) | Venice | USD 35,000-45,000 | USD 91,000 | $91,000 |
| 360 | Christie's | The Low Sun after the Winter Night (S.Y. Endurance in the Weddell Sea), 1915 | FRANK HURLEY (1885-1962) | | | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 90,000 | $90,000 |
| | Christie's | Snowy Owl (Plate CXXI) | AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON | 1831 | | USD 60,000-80,000 | USD 90,000 | $90,000 |
| | Christie's | The Castle of Knowledge. | RECORDE, Robert (ca 1510-1558). | 1556 | London | USD 15,000-20,000 | USD 90,000 | $90,000 |
| | Bonhams | UNPUBLISHED ARCHIVE OF STEINBECK LETTERS DATING FROM 1948-1949, | STEINBECK, JOHN. | | | USD 100,000-200,000 | USD 90,000 | $90,000 |
| | Christie's | Almagestum novum astronomiam veterem novamque complectens observationibus aliorum et propriis. | RICCIOLI, Giambattista (1598-1671). | 1651 | Bologna | USD 15,000-20,000 | USD 90,000 | $90,000 |
| | Christie's | Autograph manuscript | LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865). | early 1851 | | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 90,000 | $90,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Autograph letter signed | LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, AS SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT | 22 September 1864 | Washington, | USD 75,000-125,000 | USD 90,000 | $90,000 |
| | Christie's | The American Atlas, or a Geographical Description of the whole Continent of America | JEFFERYS, Thomas. | 1778 | Londo | USD 50,000-70,000 | USD 90,000 | $90,000 |
| | Bonhams | Opticks: or, a Treatise of the Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light. | [NEWTON, SIR ISAAC. 1642-1727.] | 1704 | London | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 90,000 | $90,000 |
| 369 | Heritage Auction Galleries | History of the Indian Tribes of North America | Thomas L. McKenney & James Hall (Folio): | (1838) | (Philadelphia:) | USD 40,000-50,000 | USD 89,625 | $89,625 |
| | Freeman's (Samuel T. Freeman & Co.) | The Birds of America. | Audubon, John James. | 1840-1844 | New York | USD 50,000-80,000 | USD 89,625 | $89,625 |
| 371 | Sotheby's | FINE AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF THE MISSA SANCTA NO. 2, THE ''JUBELMESSE'' IN G MAJOR OP.76 | WEBER, CARL MARIA VON. | [1818-1819] | [Dresden] | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 43,700 | $89,192 |
| 372 | Sotheby's | FINE AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF MALINCONIA OP.20, FOR CELLO AND PIANO, SIGNED (''JEAN SIBELIUS'') | SIBELIUS, JEAN. | | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 43,200 | $88,171 |
| | Bonhams | Magna Carta, Statutes and Charters to the end of the reign of Richard II, | MANUSCRIPT, MAGNA CARTA | | | GBP 10,000-15,000 | GBP 43,200 | $88,171 |
| | Christie's | Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes, de diverses couleurs et figures extraordinaires, | RENARD, Louis (1678/9-1746). | [1718 or 1719]. | Amsterdam | GBP 15,000-25,000 | GBP 43,200 | $88,171 |
| | Sotheby's | TYPESCRIPT FROM THE | JOYCE, JAMES. | [1921] | [Paris] | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 43,200 | $88,171 |
| | Bonhams | Aurora Australis | SHACKLETON (Sir ERNEST, editor) | | | GBP 20,000-25,000 | GBP 43,200 | $88,171 |
| | Sotheby's | [COMPOSITE ATLAS] | ALLARD, CAREL. | [1710] | [AMSTERDAM] | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 43,200 | $88,171 |
| | Christie's | BOOK OF HOURS, use of Paris, in Latin, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | | | GBP 30,000-45,000 | GBP 43,200 | $88,171 |
| 379 | Bloomsbury Auctions | A Selection of Hexandrian Plants, belonging to the Natural Orders of Amaryllidae and Liliacae, | Bury ( Mrs . Edward) | 1831-1834 | | GBP 50,000-70,000 | GBP 42,840 | $87,436 |
| 380 | Sotheby's | VEDUTE DI ROMA. | PIRANESI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA AND FRANCESCO. | [1800-1807] | [PARIS] | GBP 35,000-50,000 | GBP 42,500 | $86,743 |
| | Christie's | The Martyrdom of Saint John, from The Apocalypse (B. 61; M., Holl. 164; S.M.S. 112) | Albrecht Durer | circa 1496/97 | | GBP 15,000-25,000 | GBP 42,500 | $86,743 |
| | Christie's | Oiseaux dores ou a reflets metalliques. | AUDEBERT, Jean Baptiste (1759-1800) and Louis Jean Pierre VIEILLOT (1748-1831). | [1800-]1802. | Paris | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 42,500 | $86,743 |
| | Christie's | Obstoiatel'noe Opisanie Torzhestvennykh Poriadkov Blagopoluchago Vshestviia v tsarstvuiushchii grad Moskvu i ... | ELIZABETH I, Empress of Russia (later) -- | 1744. | St. Petersburg | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 42,500 | $86,743 |
| 384 | PBA Galleries | Corpus Hermeticum [i.e. De Potestate et Sapientia Dei]. | Hermes Trismegistus. | 18 December 1471 | Treviso | USD 70,000-100,000 | USD 86,250 | $86,250 |
| | Cowan's Auctions, Inc | PORTFOLIO OF AMERICAN INDIANS | ALEXANDER GARDNER | | | USD 75,000-100,000 | USD 86,250 | $86,250 |
| 386 | Christie's | Description du Sacre et du couronnement de Leurs Majestes Imperiales l'Empereur ... | | 1856. | [Saint-Petersbourg:] | EURO 50,000-70,000 | EURO 60,250 | $85,820 |
| | Sotheby's | TUTUGURI. | ARTAUD, ANTONIN | 16 FEVRIER 1948 | IVRY-SUR-SEINE, | EURO 50,000-70,000 | EURO 60,250 | $85,820 |
| 388 | Sotheby's | BIBLE. POLYGLOT. | | (1568-1573) | ANTWERP | GBP 10,000-15,000 | GBP 42,000 | $85,722 |
| | Sotheby's | NOVUM ET MAGNUM THEATRUM URBIUM BELGICAE REGIAE | BLAEU, JOHANNES (C. 1599-1673) | [1649] | AMSTERDAM | GBP 40,000-60,000 | GBP 42,000 | $85,722 |
| | Christie's | The Birds of Great Britain. | GOULD, John (1804-1881). | 1 August 1862-1 December 1873. | London: | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 42,000 | $85,722 |
| | Sotheby's | SUCCESSIVE DRAFTS OF HIS NOVEL, 'DOCTOR FISCHER OF GENEVA OR THE BOMB PARTY', | GREENE, GRAHAM. | 1978-1980 | | GBP 35,000-40,000 | GBP 42,000 | $85,722 |
| 392 | Sotheby's | SALON DE 1846. | BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES (SOUS LE NOM DE BAUDELAIRE-DUFAYS) | 1846 | PARIS | EURO 30,000-40,000 | EURO 60,000 | $85,464 |
| | Sotheby's | OEUVRES COMPLETES PRECEDEES D'UNE NOTICE PAR THEOPHILE GAUTIER. | BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES | 1868-1870. | PARIS, | EURO 60,000-80,000 | EURO 60,000 | $85,464 |
| 394 | Christie's | Carte-de-visite photograph signed | LINCOLN, Abraham. GARDNER, Alexander, Photographer. | | | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 85,000 | $85,000 |
| | Christie's | Document signed | PIZARRO, Francisco (1475-1541), Marques, Conquistador of Peru. | 1536 | | USD 30,000-50,000 | USD 85,000 | $85,000 |
| | Christie's | De revolutionibus orbium coelestium, libri VI. | COPERNICUS, Nicolaus (1473-1543). | 1543 | Nuremberg | USD 50,000-70,000 | USD 85,000 | $85,000 |
| | Christie's | Andre Breton, Constellations, | JOAN MIRO | 1959 | New York, | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 85,000 | $85,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Original mock-up of Madeline | BEMELMANS, LUDWIG | [1938-1939] | n.p. | USD 80,000-120,000 | USD 85,000 | $85,000 |
| | Sotheby's | Voyages et descouvertes faites en la Nouvelle France | CHAMPLAIN, SAMUEL DE | 1620 | Paris | USD 60,000-90,000 | USD 85,000 | $85,000 |
| | Sotheby's | HOOPING CRANE (PLATE CCXXVI) | JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER) | 1837 | | USD 30,000-50,000 | USD 85,000 | $85,000 |
| 401 | Sotheby's | THE SEA-MANS PRACTICE, CONTAYNING A FUNDAMENTALL ... | NORWOOD, RICHARD (1590-1675). | 1637 | | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 41,300 | $84,293 |
| 402 | Swann Galleries | Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads,... | EMERSON, PETER HENRY & GOODALL, T. F. | [1886] | London | USD 75,000-100,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | Aurora Australis. | THE VEAL COPY SHACKLETON, ERNEST H. | 1908-09 | East Antarctica | USD 50,000-75,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Christie's | a circular letter, | WASHINGTON, George. Letter signed | 26 October 1777 | | USD 15,000-20,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Bloomsbury Auctions | Pictures from Italy. | DICKENS, Charles. | 1846 | London | USD 18,000-25,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Sotheby's | CAROLINA PARROT (PLATE 26) | JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER) | | | USD 70,000-100,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | Autograph Letter Signed, as President | JEFFERSON, THOMAS | 10 March 1805 | Washington, | USD 35,000-50,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Christie's | History of the Indian Tribes of North America | McKENNEY, Thomas L. (1785-1859) and James HALL (1793-1868). | 1837-1842-1844 | Philadelphia | USD 80,000-120,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Christie's | Delle navigationi et viaggi | RAMUSIO, Giovanni Battista (1485-1557). | 1563, 1606, 1556 | Venice | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Christie's | Geographica. | STRABO (64/63 B.C.-ca 25 A.D.). | 1472 | Venice | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Christie's | Memorias sobre las observaciones astronomicas, hechas por los navegantes Espanoles ... | ESPINOSA Y TELLO, Jose (1763-1815). | 1809 | Madrid | USD 18,000-24,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Christie's | Autograph manuscript signed | [LINCOLN, Abraham, President]. WHITMAN, Walt (1819-1892). | Feb. 1879 | | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Sotheby's | The contract for a voyage in 1622, signed | (CANADA) | | | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Christie's | Terra Australis incognita, or a new Southerne Discoverie, ... | QUIROS, Pedro Fernandez de (ca 1565-1615). | 1617. | London | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| | Christie's | Voyages et descouuertures faites en la nouvelle faites en la Nouvelle France, | CHAMPLAIN, Samuel de (1567-1635). | 1620. | Paris | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 84,000 | $84,000 |
| 416 | Bruun Rasmussen | Polychronicon [...]. | | after July 1482 | Westminster | EURO 40,500-53,500 | EURO 58,750 | $83,684 |
| 417 | Dorotheum | Liber chronicarum. | SCHEDEL, H. | 12. Juli 1493. | Nurnberg, | EURO 18,000-18,000 | EURO 58,560 | $83,413 |
| 418 | PIASA | Le Flambeau de la Navigation... | ATLAS.- Willem Janszoon BLAEU. | 1620 | Amsterdam, | EURO 8,000-10,000 | EURO 58,500 | $83,327 |
| | Librairie Loeb-Larocque | Navi o vascelli, galee, galeazze, galeoni, e galeotte, bucintoro... | CORONELLI, V.M. | 1697 | Venise | EURO 30,000-50,000 | EURO 58,500 | $83,327 |
| 420 | Sotheby's | THE RELATION OF A WONDERFULL VOIAGE MADE BY WILLIAM CORNELISON SCHOUTEN OF HORNE: | [SCHOUTEN, WILLEM CORNELISZOON (?1567-1625), OF HOORN] | 1619 | LONDON | GBP 8,000-12,000 | GBP 40,800 | $83,273 |
| | Sotheby's | A TREATIS OF ALL THE SEA VOYAGES IN QUEENE ELIZABETH HER REIGN WITH THE NAMES OF THE QUEENS SHIPPS | MONSON, SIR WILLIAM (1568?-1643). | [C. 1630] | [ENGLAND] | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 40,800 | $83,273 |
| 422 | Bloomsbury Auctions | Fables Choisies, | La Fontaine (Jean de) | 1755-59. | Paris, | GBP 6,000-8,000 | GBP 40,460 | $82,579 |
| 423 | New England Book Auctions | The Birds of America. | AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. | 1840-44 | New York & Philadelphia, | USD 35,000-50,000 | USD 82,500 | $82,500 |
| 424 | Dorothy Sloan- Rare Books, Inc. | Archive of approximately a thousand items: maps (printed, manuscript, and blueprint), | JAMES, John, John Herndon James, & family. | | | USD 50,000-100,000 | USD 82,250 | $82,250 |
| 425 | Sotheby's | [LETTRE AUTOGRAPHE SIGNEE DE CAROLINE AUPICK ...] | [BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES] | LE 7 MAI 1858. | HONFLEUR, | EURO 20,000-30,000 | EURO 57,600 | $82,045 |
| | Sotheby's | A LA RECHERCHE DU TEMPS PERDU | PROUST, MARCEL | 1918-1927. | PARIS | EURO 40,000-60,000 | EURO 57,600 | $82,045 |
| 427 | Bonhams | Micrographia: or Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses | HOOKE (ROBERT) | 1665 | | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 39,600 | $80,824 |
| 428 | Sotheby's | ENCYCLOPEDIE, OU DICTIONNAIRE RAISONNE DES SCIENCES, | DIDEROT, DENIS (1713-1784) AND JEAN D'ALEMBERT (1717?-1783). | 1751 | PARIS | GBP 15,000-25,000 | GBP 38,900 | $79,395 |
| | Sotheby's | NOVA ORBIS TERRARUM DELINEATIO SINGULARI RATIONE ... | WORLD--ECKEBRECHT, PHILIP. | | | GBP 35,000-40,000 | GBP 38,900 | $79,395 |
| | Sotheby's | CAMPI PHLEGRAEI. OBSERVATIONS ON THE VOLCANOS OF THE TWO SICILIES | HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM. | 1776-1779 | NAPLES | GBP 35,000-45,000 | GBP 38,900 | $79,395 |
| | Christie's | The small Horse (B. 96; M., Holl. 93; S.M.S. 42) | Albrecht Durer | 1505 | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 38,900 | $79,395 |
| | Christie's | Sono mama jiguchi myokaiko gojusanbiki | Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) | | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 38,900 | $79,395 |
| | Sotheby's | BOOK OF HOURS, USE OF ROME, IN LATIN, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [c. 1500] | [Spain] | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 38,900 | $79,395 |
| 434 | Christie's | Autograph letter signed | ADAMS, John. | 24 May 1786 | Grosvenor Square, London, | USD 22,000-32,000 | USD 79,000 | $79,000 |
| | Christie's | De umbris idearum - Ars memoriae. | BRUNO, Giordano (1548-1600) | 1582 | Paris | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 79,000 | $79,000 |
| | Christie's | A Monograph of the Felididae or Family of Cats. | ELLIOT, Daniel Giraud (1835-1915). | [1878-]1883. | [New York] | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 79,000 | $79,000 |
| | Christie's | The Works ... now newly imprinted. Edited by F.S. Ellis. | [KELMSCOTT PRESS]. CHAUCER, Geoffrey. | 1896. | Hammersmith | USD 50,000-70,000 | USD 79,000 | $79,000 |
| | Sotheby's | History of the Indian Tribes of North America | MCKENNEY, THOMAS L., AND JAMES HALL | Philadelphia | | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 79,000 | $79,000 |
| | Sotheby's | 'YO SEMITE FALLS--(FRONT VIEW) 2477 FT.' | CARLETON E. WATKINS. 1829-1916 | 1861 | | USD 30,000-50,000 | USD 79,000 | $79,000 |
| | Christie's | Selected stereoviews of the Mariposa Estate and Yosemite, c. 1861 | CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829-1916) | | | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 79,000 | $79,000 |
| | Christie's | Leaves of Grass. | WHITMAN, Walt (1819-1892). | 1855. | Brooklyn | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 79,000 | $79,000 |
| 442 | The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | El ingenioso hidalgo don Qvixote de la Mancha. | CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, Miguel de - | 1607 | Bruxelles, | EURO 1,000-1,500 | EURO 55,350 | $78,841 |
| | The Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions | Cruydt-Boeck volghens sijne laetste verbeteringhe. | DODONAEUS, Rembertus | 1644 | Antwerp, | EURO 20,000-30,000 | EURO 55,350 | $78,841 |
| 444 | Sotheby's | LES CARACTERES DE THEOPHRASTE TRADUITS DU GREC. | LA BRUYERE, JEAN DE | 1688 | PARIS, | EURO 30,000-40,000 | EURO 55,200 | $78,627 |
| 445 | Sotheby's | BOOK OF HOURS, USE OF ROME, IN LATIN AND DUTCH, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [c.1480-1500] | [southern Netherlands] | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 38,400 | $78,374 |
| | Christie's | The Birds of America, from Drawings made in the United States and their Territories | AUDUBON, John James Laforest (1785-1851). | [1839-]1840-1844. | New York and Philadelphia | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 38,400 | $78,374 |
| | Christie's | Autograph manuscript signed (with initials, 'G.T') of a poem, 'Nachtergebung' [Night surrender], | TRAKL, Georg (1887-1914). | July 1914 | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 38,400 | $78,374 |
| 448 | Australian Book Auctions | Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, South Australian Branch. | | [1892]. | [Adelaide] | AUD 20,000-30,000 | AUD 93,200 | $78,147 |
| 449 | Christie's | This First Actual Survey of the State of North Carolina | PRICE, Jonathan and John STROTHER | 1808. | Philadelphia | USD 1,500-2,000 | USD 78,000 | $78,000 |
| | Christie's | Annabel Lee and other Poems. | POE, Edgar Allen | n.d. | London, | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 78,000 | $78,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | St. Jerome in his Study. | ALBRECHT DURER | 1514. | | USD 30,000-50,000 | USD 78,000 | $78,000 |
| | Sotheby's | LONG-BILLED CURLEW (PLATE CCXXI) | JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER) | | | USD 30,000-50,000 | USD 78,000 | $78,000 |
| | Christie's | An archive of 54 autograph letters signed and 2 autograph postcards signed | O'KEEFFE, Georgia (1887-1986). | | | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 78,000 | $78,000 |
| | Christie's | Arithmeticall Navigation: or, An Order thereof: | ADDISON, Thomas (fl. 1620). | 1625. | London | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 78,000 | $78,000 |
| | Christie's | Tabulae astronomicae | ALPHONSUS X, King of Castile and Leon (1221-1284). | 4 July 1483. | [Venice:] | USD 10,000-15,000 | USD 78,000 | $78,000 |
| | Christie's | Breve compendio de la sphera y de la arte de navegar--con nuevos instrumentos y reglas--... | CORTES, Martin (fl. 1551). | 1551 | Seville | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 78,000 | $78,000 |
| | Christie's | The Atlantic Pilot | BRAHM, William Gerard de (1717-1799). | 1772 | London | USD 15,000-25,000 | USD 78,000 | $78,000 |
| | Christie's | L'art de naviguer. | MEDINA, Pedro de. | 1554. | Lyon | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 78,000 | $78,000 |
| 459 | Bloomsbury Auctions | The Works, one of 425 copies on paper , edited by F.S.Ellis, | Chaucer (Geoffrey) | 1896. | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 38,080 | $77,721 |
| | Bloomsbury Auctions | A Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise, 2 vol., | Sharpe (Richard Bowdler) | 1891-98 | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 38,080 | $77,721 |
| 461 | Freeman's (Samuel T. Freeman & Co.) | Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos en las islas y tierra firme del Mar Oceano... | Herrera, Antonio de. | 1601-(1615). | Madrid | USD 8,000-12,000 | USD 77,675 | $77,675 |
| | Heritage Auction Galleries | Bernard Family Slavery Archive. | Bernard | 1780 through 1880 | | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 77,675 | $77,675 |
| 463 | Bloomsbury Auctions | Sixth plate ambrotype portrait of a young Rockefeller by William C. North. | (ROCKEFELLER, John D. | c.1858 | Cleveland, | USD 15,000-20,000 | USD 77,350 | $77,350 |
| | Bloomsbury Auctions | Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus. | SHELLEY, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin (1797-1851). | 1818 | London | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 77,350 | $77,350 |
| | Bloomsbury Auctions | [A Book Auction]. | ROWLANDSON, Thomas (1756-1827). | 1811 | [London] | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 77,350 | $77,350 |
| 466 | Bonhams | The Sun Also Rises. | HEMINGWAY, ERNEST. | 1936 | New York | USD 4,000-6,000 | USD 77,000 | $77,000 |
| 467 | Sotheby's | THE WORKS OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER, | CHAUCER, GEOFFREY. EDITED BY F.S. ELLIS. | 1896 | | GBP 25,000-30,000 | GBP 37,700 | $76,946 |
| 468 | Sotheby's | LA PESTE | CAMUS, ALBERT | 1947 | [PARIS] | EURO 60,000-80,000 | EURO 54,000 | $76,918 |
| 469 | Galerie Bassenge | Sammelhandschrift mit Psalmenkommentaren. | Glosa psalmorum | 1429 | | EURO 14,000-14,000 | EURO 53,940 | $76,832 |
| 470 | Skinner, Inc. | The Birds of America | Audubon, John James (1785-1851), | 1840-44 | New York and Philadelphia | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 76,375 | $76,375 |
| 471 | Artcurial Briest-Le Fur-Poulain-F.Tajan | 42 L.A.S. (2 AVEC DESSIN), 2 CARTES POSTALES A.S. ET 1 CARTE POSTALE SIGNEE | PAUL SIGNAC (1863-1935). | [1903-1932] | | EURO 18,000-20,000 | EURO 53,310 | $75,935 |
| 472 | Sotheby's | [28 LETTRES AUTOGRAPHES DONT CERTAINES SIGNEES a DIVERS CORRESPONDANTS...] | CHATEAUBRIAND, FRANCOIS-AUGUSTE-RENE | DE 1803 a 1846. | | EURO 30,000-40,000 | EURO 52,800 | $75,208 |
| 473 | Sotheby's | THE BIRDS OF GREAT BRITAIN. | GOULD, JOHN. | [1862]-1873 | LONDON | GBP 30,000-35,000 | GBP 36,500 | $74,497 |
| | Christie's | The Virgin and Child on a grassy Bench (B. 34; M., Holl. 31; S.M.S. 36) | Albrecht Durer | 1503 | | GBP 10,000-15,000 | GBP 36,500 | $74,497 |
| | Christie's | The Nativity (B., M., Holl. 2; S.M.S. 40) | Albrecht Durer | 1504 | | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 36,500 | $74,497 |
| | Christie's | Document signed ('Nelson & Bronte'), | NELSON, Horatio, Viscount (1758-1805). | 10 October 1805 | | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 36,500 | $74,497 |
| | Christie's | The Knight on Horseback and the Lansquenet (B. 131; M., Holl. 265; S.M.S. 106) | Albrecht Durer | circa 1496 | | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 36,500 | $74,497 |
| | Christie's | Three Voyages, | CAPTAIN JAMES COOK (1728-1779) | | | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 36,500 | $74,497 |
| 479 | Bruun Rasmussen | Venise Seuil des Eaux. | Paul Leclere: Van Dongen bound by Levitzky | 1925. | Paris | EURO 2,650-4,000 | EURO 51,875 | $73,891 |
| 480 | Sotheby's | TOONEEL DER VERMAARSTE KOOP-STEDEN... VAN DE GEHEELE WEERLD. | JANSSONIUS VAN WAESBERGEN, JOANNES (1661-1681). | 1682 | AMSTERDAM | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 36,000 | $73,476 |
| | Christie's | Carceri d'Invenzione (Focillon 24-39; Hind 1-16; Robison 29-44; Wilton-Ely 26-41) | Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1710-1778) | circa 1749-61 | | GBP 25,000-35,000 | GBP 36,000 | $73,476 |
| | Sotheby's | 'IN SOMEBODY'S CUPBOARD THERE'S EVERYTHING NICE...' | POTTER, BEATRIX. | | | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 36,000 | $73,476 |
| | Christie's | Description de l'Egypte e ou Recueil des observations et des recherches .... | | 1817-[1830]. | Paris | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 36,000 | $73,476 |
| | Sotheby's | GOOD-BYE TO ALL THAT. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. | GRAVES, ROBERT. | 1929 | LONDON | GBP 15,000-20,000 | GBP 36,000 | $73,476 |
| | Sotheby's | PERI GEWGRAFIAV [EDITED BY BENEDICTUS TYRRHENUS]. | STRABO (C. 64 BC-19 AD). | [NOVEMBER 1516] | [VENICE] | GBP 8,000-12,000 | GBP 36,000 | $73,476 |
| | Sotheby's | THE BRITISH INDIES (SUB-TITLED ''A compendious discourse tending to advancement...'' | WYNNE, EDWARD (FL. 1621-1626) | [c. 1625-1630s] | [London?] | GBP 10,000-15,000 | GBP 36,000 | $73,476 |
| | Sotheby's | s - HAIMO OF AUXERRE, EXPOSITIO IN EPISTOLAS PAULI, IN LATIN, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM | | [1481] | [northern France (doubtless Paris)] | GBP 30,000-50,000 | GBP 36,000 | $73,476 |
| 488 | Australian Book Auctions | Illustrations to the Diaries of Burke & Wills Expedition to Carpentaria. | Clarke, Cuthbert Charles ('Clarke Ismer'). | [circa 1862] | [Melbourne] | AUD 30,000-40,000 | AUD 87,375 | $73,263 |
| 489 | Sotheby's | Arte de Ballesteria, y Monteria, escrita con methodo | MARTINEZ DE ESPINAR, ALONSO | 1644 | Madrid | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 73,000 | $73,000 |
| | Sotheby's | SUMMER OR WOOD DUCK (PLATE CCVI) | JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER) | 1834 | | USD 14,000-16,000 | USD 73,000 | $73,000 |
| | Sotheby's | WILD TURKEY...MALE (PLATE I) | JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER) | c. 1825 | | USD 50,000-70,000 | USD 73,000 | $73,000 |
| | Sotheby's | VIRGINIA PARTRIDGE (PLATE LXXVI) | JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER) | 1830 | | USD 18,000-24,000 | USD 73,000 | $73,000 |
| | Christie's | Hierinn sind begriffen vier bucher von menschlicher Proportion. Edited by Willibald Pirckheimer. | DURER, Albrecht (1471-1528). | 31 October 1528. | Nuremberg | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 73,000 | $73,000 |
| | Sotheby's | THE CHIMNEY SWEEPER (BINDMAN 55; BENTLEY PL. 12) | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | | | USD 3,000-5,000 | USD 73,000 | $73,000 |
| | Christie's | Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, 1936 | DOROTHEA LANGE (1895-1965) | | | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 73,000 | $73,000 |
| 496 | Bloomsbury Auctions | Liber Chronicarum, | Schedel (Hartmann) | 12 July 1493. | Nuremberg, | GBP 18,000-22,000 | GBP 35,700 | $72,864 |
| | Bloomsbury Auctions | Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa, | Visscher (Nicolaus) | [c.1705] | Amsterdam, | GBP 30,000-40,000 | GBP 35,700 | $72,864 |
| 498 | Reiss and Sohn | Urbium totius German. | Janssonius, J. | 1657 | Amsterdam | EURO 40,000-40,000 | EURO 51,040 | $72,701 |
| 499 | Christie's | Le pastissier francois. Ou est enseigne la maniere de faire toute sorte de pastisserie, tres-utile a toute sorte de personnes. | [LA VARENNE, Francois Pierre de (1618-1678), attributed to]. | 1655 | Amsterdam | GBP 20,000-30,000 | GBP 35,400 | $72,251 |
| 500 | Christie's | [Caption title:] 'From the Book of Mormon. The First Book of Nephi...' | [MORMON] | 2-13 January 1830 | Palmyra, N.Y. | USD 70,000-90,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers. | DIDEROT, DENIS; and d'ALEMBERT, JEAN. | 1751-80 | Paris | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Bonhams | Hooping Crane. Grus Americana. Adult Male | After John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851) | 1834 | | USD 60,000-80,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Sotheby's | GREAT AMERICAN COCK MALE (PLATE 1) | JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER) | | | USD 40,000-60,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Swann Galleries | A Religious Discourse, Delivered in the Synagogue in this City, on Thursday the 26th November, 1789. | Seixas, Gershom Mendes. | 1789 | New York | USD 8,000-12,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Sotheby's | The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament and the New | BIBLE IN ENGLISH | 1611 | London | USD 50,000-70,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Christie's | A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World;... | VANCOUVER, George (1757-1798). | 1798 | London | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Sotheby's | 'FUNERAL CORTEGE, END OF AN ERA IN A SMALL VALLEY TOWN, CALIFORNIA' | DOROTHEA LANGE 1895-1965 | 1938 | | USD 20,000-30,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Sotheby's | 4 PICTORIAL AND WRITTEN SKETCHES OF THE PHILADELPHIA CAMPAIGN, 1777 | [AMERICAN REVOLUTION]. | | | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Christie's | A Briefe Description of Universal Mappes and Cardes, and of Their Use: | BLUNDEVILLE, Thomas (fl. 1560-1602). | 1589. | London | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Christie's | A complete set of the voyages | COOK, Capt. James. | 1773, 1777, 1784 | London | USD 30,000-40,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Christie's | Mirifici logarithmorum canonis description | NAPIER, John (1550-1617). | 1614 | Edinburgh | USD 25,000-35,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |
| | Christie's | Remarks, in Support of the New Chart of North and South America; | JEFFERYS, Thomas, publisher (ca 1719-1771). | 1753 | London | USD 10,000-15,000 | USD 72,000 | $72,000 |