Swann Galleries Fine Books & Manuscripts
Featuring Selections from the Sackner Archive
of Concrete & Visual Poetry
OCTOBER 10
Preview: October 5, 12-5; October 7 to 9, 10-6
104 East 25th St, New York, NY 10010
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Ernest Hemingway, in our time, limited Paris first edition, Three Mountains Press, 1924. Estimate $25,000 to $35,000.
Leonard Bernstein, autograph musical manuscript signed, sketch for Agnus Dei movement from Mass, circa 1970. Estimate $5,000 to $7,500.
Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own, first edition, signed, New York, 1929. Estimate $1,500 to $2,000.
Greta Garbo, archive of 65 letters to close friend Salka Viertel, 1932-73. Estimate $40,000 to $60,000.
Tom Phillips, The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Inferno, three volumes, one of ten sets from the editions de tête, London, 1983. Estimate $15,000 to $25,000.
Herman Melville, two volumes of classic poetry from his personal library, one signed, both annotated throughout, circa 1860. Estimate $40,000 to $60,000.
Christopher Wool, Black Book, with 17 screen prints, 1989. Estimate $20,000 to $30,000.
J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, first edition in first issue dust jacket, Boston, 1951. Estimate $5,000 to $7,500.
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, three first editions with folding maps in rear of each volume, London, 1954-55. Estimate $5,000 to $7,500.
Richard Minsky, Minsky in Bed (detail), Sag Harbor, NY, 1996. Estimate $7,000 to $10,000.
Art Books Specialist: Christine von der Linn • cv@swanngalleries.com
Autographs Specialist: Marco Tomaschett • mtomaschett@swanngalleries.com
Literature Specialist: John D. Larson • jlarson@swanngalleries.com
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