Sale 18BP02 | Catalogue

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps

Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 10am EST | New York

Rare Books, Autographs & Maps | Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 10am EST

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Collection/Estate

ADDAMS, CHARLES (1912-1988) Dear Dead Days

C From the Estate of Alexander King

Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000

Sold for $31,250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 2

ADLER, ELLEN Untitled [Vase of Flowers]

C From the Estate of Alexander King

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $62 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 3

HERRIMAN, GEORGE (1881-1944) Krazy Kat [Ignatz on a Motorcycle].

C From the Estate of Alexander King

Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000

Sold for $21,250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 4

[ANIMATION ART] Disney animation cell for Pinocchio.

C From the Collection of Rudolf Serkin

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $1,625 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 5

FEIFFER, JULES Untitled [The recantation show].

C From the Estate of Alexander King

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $750 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 6

HOKINSON, HELEN ELNA (1993-1949) "Agnes, I'm not at home to ANYONE"

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 7

HOKINSON, HELEN ELNA (1993-1949) "What's to prevent some clever, little mountaineer from making Scotch?"

Estimate: $600 - $900

Unsold

Lot 8

HOKINSON, HELEN ELNA (1993-1949) "Just what is it that you don't like about the October Fantasy Salad?"

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 9

HOKINSON, HELEN ELNA (1993-1949) "You'll never dream what's in these!"

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 10

SCHULZ, CHARLES Peanuts Classics.

C Estate of Dr. Saul Zimmerman

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $1,875 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 11

STEIG, WILLIAM (1907-2003) The Perfect Wife

C From the Estate of Alexander King

Estimate: $600 - $800

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 12

GIBRAN, KAHLIL (1883-1931) [Almustafa, The Prophet].

C Property from the Wynant D. Vanderpoel Trust

Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000

Sold for $53,125 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 13

GIBRAN, KAHLIL (1883-1931) [Reclining Nudes],

C Property from the Wynant D. Vanderpoel Trust

Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

Sold for $22,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 14

GIBRAN, KAHLIL (1883-1931) [Rocky shoreline].

C Property from the Wynant D. Vanderpoel Trust

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $4,062 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 15

GIBRAN, KAHLIL (1883-1931) [Figures on the shore].

C Property from the Wynant D. Vanderpoel Trust

Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000

Sold for $6,250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 16

GIBRAN, KAHLIL (1883-1931) Group of seven drawings framed together

C Property from the Wynant D. Vanderpoel Trust

Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000

Sold for $50,000 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 17

[CHAGALL, MARC] LASSAIGNE, JACQUES. Chagall.

C From the Collection of Rudolf Serkin

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 18

[CHAGALL, MARC] BACHELARD, GASTON. Drawings for the Bible

C From the Collection of Rudolf Serkin

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $1,625 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 19

CHAGALL, MARC The Story of the Exodus.

Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

Sold for $18,750 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 20

COCTEAU, JEAN Two inscribed titles.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 21

DALI, SALVADOR Group of interesting Julien Levy Gallery exhibition items.

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $3,437 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 22

DUBUFFET, JEAN Coucou Bazar Bal de l'Hourloupe: An Animated Painting.

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

Sold for $17,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 23

DUBUFFET, JEAN Typed letter signed.

C Estate of Edgar Dannenberg

Estimate: $100 - $300

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 24

[HEPWORTH, BARBARA] BOWNESS, ALAN. The Sculpture of Barbara Hepworth 1960-69.

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $2,250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 25

HOCKNEY, DAVID Paper Pools.

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000

Sold for $28,125 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 26

[KOKOSCHKA, OSKAR] ARISTOPHANES. Die Frösche. Eine Komödie. Mit zwölf Kaltnadel-Radierungen von Otto Kokoschka.

C From the Collection of Rudolf Serkin

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Sold for $1,187 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 27

[MATISSE, HENRI] ROUVEYRE, ANDRE. Repli. Gravures de Henri Matisse

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $3,437 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 28

[PICASSO, PABLO] ARISTOPHANES. Lysistrata.

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $9,375 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 29

[PHOTOBOOK] DeCARAVA, ROY & HUGHES, LANGSTON. The Sweet Flypaper Of Life.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,062 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 30

RODIN, AUGUSTE Autograph note signed

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $468 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 31

SARGENT, JOHN SINGER Two autograph letters signed.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 32

SHAHN, BEN Hallelujah

C Estate of Hilda U. and Rudolph Forchheimer

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Unsold

Lot 33

SHAHN, BEN The Alphabet Of Creation.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Unsold

Lot 34

TWOMBLY, CY Large signature on exhibition poster.

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $1,187 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 35

GEORGE III (George William Frederick) Three documents signed.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $593 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 36

GLADSTONE, WILLIAM EWART Group of three autograph letters signed.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $187 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 37

[ENGLISH HISTORICAL PERSONAGES] Small group of autograph letters and documents.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 38

QUEEN VICTORIA Group of three documents signed

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $593 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 39

PEPYS, SAMUEL Letter signed to Captain Kempthorne of the Royal Charles concerning the hiring of a hoy.

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $3,437 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 40

CHURCHILL, WINSTON, Sir Typed Letter Signed.

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Sold for $1,625 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 41

CHURCHILL, WINSTON, Sir. A Speech by the Prime Minister The Right Honourable Winston Churchill in the House of Commons August 20th, 1940.

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $750 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 42

FRANZ JOSEPH I, Emperor of Austria Grant of arms and nobility ("Wappenbriefe) on vellum, signed.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 43

HAMILTON, EMMA, Lady Autograph letter signed in full "Emma Hamilton."

C Property from a Private New Jersey Collection

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Sold for $1,250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 44

NAPOLÉON BONAPARTE Document signed "Np" by Napoleon as Emperor of the French.

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $1,250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 45

MUSSOLINI, BENITO Inscribed photograph.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $1,000 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 46

HUMBOLDT, ALEXANDER VON Autograph letter signed

C From the Collection of Rudolf Serkin

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 47

FREUD, SIGMUND Autograph postcard signed.

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $2,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 48

[MUSIC] Two letters from composers to Hugo Grüters

C From the Collection of Rudolf Serkin

Estimate: $600 - $900

Unsold

Lot 49

JOACHIM, JOSEPH Group of autograph letters signed and secretarial letters signed.

C From the Collection of Rudolf Serkin

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 50

HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH Missa di Hayden.

C From the Collection of Rudolf Serkin

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $562 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 51

[MUSIC] A small miscellany of works pertaining to music

C From the Collection of Rudolf Serkin

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 52

POPPER, KARL

C From the Collection of Rudolf Serkin

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $4,375 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 53

CARUSO, ENRICO Three manuscript caricatures of composer Richard Hageman, with signed inscription

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Unsold

Lot 54

[THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL AUTOGRAPHS] Group of autograph letters.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 55

[O'NEILL, EUGENE, et al] George Pierce Baker: A Memorial.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $125 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 56

STRAVINSKY, IGOR Typed letter signed.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 57

BROOKS, DONALD Two original fashion designs, including one for The Great Gatsby.

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $500 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 58

DAVIS, BETTE Inscribed photograph.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Unsold

Lot 59

[DANCE AUTOGRAPHS - RUDOLF NUREYEV, MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV, etc.] A fine, large group of one hundred ten dance photos, including eighty eight signed images of the greatest male dancers of the 20th century

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $1,875 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 60

[AVIATION] Photographs of the wreck of the Sikorsky S-35, 1926.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Unsold