Bonhams

Nuevo descubrimiento del gran rio de las Amazonas by Christóbal de Acuña (estimate: €80,000 - €120,000)
First Published Description of Amazon Region at Auction for First Time in a Century
Nuevo descubrimiento del gran rio de las Amazonas (estimate: €80,000 - €120,000) and Hypnerotomachia poliphili (estimate: €30,000 - €50,000) lead The
Kauffer maquette for BP poster, reads "BP plus, plus a little something that some others haven't got."
Chat Noir Poster, Snakes, and Champollion: Auction Preview
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The Lee & LEE exhibition
Photographs by Lee Miller and Kate Winslet at Bonhams
Surrealist and fashion photographer, model and pioneering war correspondent, Lee Miller (1907-1977) was a force of nature who had an exceptional career.
Of the Friendship of Amis and Amile, translated from the ancient French by Morris, sold for $22,000
Complete Kelmscott Press Collection Sold For $690,000
A complete collection of the books published by 19th century writer and designer William Morris from his Kelmscott Press has achieved white glove results – 100% sold – at Bonhams.
Opening from "A Note by William Morris On His Aims In Founding The Kelmscott Press"
Ten Commandments Tablet, Kelmscott Press Collection, Alcott Autograph Manuscript: Auction Preview
Swann Galleries will sell 223 lots of Fine Photographs on Tuesday, December 17, with Ansel Adams' Portfolio Four (1963) expected to lead the sale at $50,000–75,000.
Image of the Alps from ean-François Albanis-Beaumont's Voyage pittoresque aux Alpes pennines
Sendak Art, Frankenstein First Edition, Einstein Letters: Auction Preview
What a week coming up in the auction rooms!
The 14-year-old Kafka's note in a friend's album
Kafka’s Earliest Writing Fragment to Auction With $15,000 Estimate
A short inscription by the 14-year-old Franz Kafka which is the earliest piece of his
Looiminchay, a group of eight rare limited edition fountain pens
Collection of Rare Pens at Bonhams
A selection from the extensive collection of California-based collectors Rick L.
Travelling library chest of John Bell's editions of British poetry and theater
Superman, Schiller's Collection, Christina Rossetti Letters: Auction Preview
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Phoebe Anna Traquair illumination for Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Sonnet 38
Traquair Illuminated Leaves, Amulet Prayer Roll, Twain Photograph, Mormon Missionary Diary: Auction Preview
At Chiswick Auctions on Tuesday, November 19, 315 lots of Fine Photographs, with a 1985 Robert Mapplethorpe self-portrait expected to lead the way at £30,000–50,000. Irving Penn's "Three Rissani…