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  • An outstanding rare colonial first edition of Christie's ninth Poirot novel, Lord Edgware Dies, one of the scarcest of the author's titles from this period.
    An outstanding rare colonial first edition of Christie's ninth Poirot novel, Lord Edgware Dies, one of the scarcest of the author's titles from this period.

    CHRISTIE, Agatha.
    Lord Edgware Dies. 1933.
    $51,341.00

  • Frank Stella, Moby Dick, 1989, lithograph, lineoleum cut, and screenprint, signed by the artist, from the edition of 60, on wove paper
    Frank Stella, Moby Dick, 1989, lithograph, lineoleum cut, and screenprint, signed by the artist, from the edition of 60, on wove paper

    STELLA, Frank
    Moby Dick, from The Waves 1989
    $51,341.00

  • The 1607 second edition of the maritime classic Nautica Mediterranea by Bartolomeo Crescenzi, with the rare portolan chart of the Mediterranean.
    The 1607 second edition of the maritime classic Nautica Mediterranea by Bartolomeo Crescenzi, with the rare portolan chart of the Mediterranean.

    CRESCENZI, Bartolomeo.
    Nautica Mediterranea. 1607.
    $51,341.00

  • First edition of Michael Cazabon's Views of Trinidad, possibly the finest set of engravings that has ever been produced of the West Indes.
    First edition of Michael Cazabon's Views of Trinidad, possibly the finest set of engravings that has ever been produced of the West Indes.

    CAZABON, Michael John.
    Views of Trinidad. 1851.
    $51,341.00

  • Trew's Plantae Selectae is one of the greatest eighteenth-century botanical books, with 100 plates after paintings by Georg Dionysius Ehret.
    Trew's Plantae Selectae is one of the greatest eighteenth-century botanical books, with 100 plates after paintings by Georg Dionysius Ehret.

    TREW, Christoph Jakob.
    Plantae Selectae 1750-1773.
    $51,341.00

  • A complete set of pilasters from the first part of the Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano series, with vibrant original colours.
    A complete set of pilasters from the first part of the Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano series, with vibrant original colours.

    RAPHAEL SANZIO da Urbino and others.
    Group of 14 copper engraved plates. 1772-77.
    $51,341.00

  • Painting of the Battle of Rostam by contemporary artist Maryam Mirzaei.

    MIRZAEI, Maryam (artist)
    The Battle of Rostam 2003
    $47,918.00

  • Andy Warhol, Electric Chair, 1971, screenprint, signed by the artist, from the edition of 250, on wove paper
    Andy Warhol, Electric Chair, 1971, screenprint, signed by the artist, from the edition of 250, on wove paper

    WARHOL, Andy
    Electric Chair 1971
    $47,918.00

  • Rare collection of 34 plates of racehorses published by Cheny and Butler.
    Rare collection of 34 plates of racehorses published by Cheny and Butler.

    SPENCER, Thomas.
    [Horses & Their Pedigrees]. 1740-1746 or 1751-1753.
    $47,918.00

  • The first edition of Du Halde's account of China and one of the earliest European sources on Chinese ceramics. With first printed map of part of Alaska.
    The first edition of Du Halde's account of China and one of the earliest European sources on Chinese ceramics. With first printed map of part of Alaska.

    DU HALDE, Jean Baptiste.
    Description Géographique, Historique, Chronologique, Politique et Physique 1735.
    $47,918.00

  • The appearance of the wave-whale shape, a variety of gutter shapes that the artist would develop during the history of the project and the lattice shape.
    The appearance of the wave-whale shape, a variety of gutter shapes that the artist would develop during the history of the project and the lattice shape.

    STELLA, Frank
    The Waves: Squid 1989
    $47,918.00

  • Liquitex on board signed and dated, provenance Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
    Liquitex on board signed and dated, provenance Sidney Janis Gallery, New York

    ANUSZKIEWICZ, Richard
    Of the Same Brilliance 1964
    $47,918.00

  • An exceptionally fine example of an Old Believer liturgical book, beatifully illustrated with 35 full-page illuminations.
    An exceptionally fine example of an Old Believer liturgical book, beatifully illustrated with 35 full-page illuminations.

    [RUSSIA]. [SLAVONIC LITURGY].
    Kanonik. [Book of Canons]. [1866].
    $47,918.00

  • watercolours of Chinese scenes, presumably executed for the Western market by an anonymous master and depicting internal and external views of a house
    watercolours of Chinese scenes, presumably executed for the Western market by an anonymous master and depicting internal and external views of a house

    [CHINESE SCHOOL].
    Two Watercolour Scenes. ca.1820].
    $47,918.00

  • The first edition of Paris sans Fin, Giacometti's testament to art and modern life in his beloved city.
    The first edition of Paris sans Fin, Giacometti's testament to art and modern life in his beloved city.

    GIACOMETTI, Alberto.
    Paris sans fin. 1969.
    $44,496.00

  • Andy Warhol, Queen Ntombi Twala, from Reigning Queens, 1985, unique trial proof, signed by the artist, on Lenox Museum Board
    Andy Warhol, Queen Ntombi Twala, from Reigning Queens, 1985, unique trial proof, signed by the artist, on Lenox Museum Board

    WARHOL, Andy
    Queen Ntombi Twala, 1985
    $44,496.00

  • Jesus- Christ Rastaquouere.
    Jesus- Christ Rastaquouere.

    PICABIA, Francis.
    Jesus- Christ Rastaquouere. [1920].
    $44,496.00

  • David Hockney, Panama Hat with a Bow Tie on a Chair from The Geldzahler Portfolio, 1998, etching, aquatint, signed by the artist, from the edition of 100
    David Hockney, Panama Hat with a Bow Tie on a Chair from The Geldzahler Portfolio, 1998, etching, aquatint, signed by the artist, from the edition of 100

    HOCKNEY, David
    Panama Hat with a Bow Tie on a Chair, from The Geldzahler Portfolio 1998
    $44,496.00

  • Robert Indiana, Decade Portfolio, 1971, ten screenprints, signed by the artist, from the edition of 200, on Schoellers Parole paper
    Robert Indiana, Decade Portfolio, 1971, ten screenprints, signed by the artist, from the edition of 200, on Schoellers Parole paper

    INDIANA, Robert
    The Decade Portfolio 1971
    $44,496.00

  • Full sheets, title page, text pages, colophon, the sheets loose, all contained in the original printed portfolio with suede spine and Plexiglas slipcase.
    Full sheets, title page, text pages, colophon, the sheets loose, all contained in the original printed portfolio with suede spine and Plexiglas slipcase.

    VALDES, Manolo
    Profil (Andy Warhol) 2008
    $44,496.00

  • Claes Oldenburg, Geometric Mouse Scale C, 1971, anodized aluminium, signed by the artist, from the edition of 120

    OLDENBURG, Claes
    Geometric Mouse, Scale C 1971
    $43,811.00

  • Original miniature painting of Moses and the Shepherd by contemproary artist Maryam Mirzaei

    MIRZAEI, Maryam (artist)
    Moses and the Shepherd 2013
    $41,073.00

  • Human Heart is bigger than the entire universe, illumination in the style of baysunghur period by contemporary artist Maryam Mirzaei

    MIRZAEI, Maryam (artist)
    Human Heart Is Bigger Than the Entire Universe 2017
    $41,073.00

  • An exquisite miniature Qur'an from the early Qajar period.
    An exquisite miniature Qur'an from the early Qajar period.

    [QUR'AN].
    A Fine Miniature Qur'an, dated 1225 AH (1815 AD).
    $41,073.00

  • The definitive edition. These early Dutch voyages rank amongst the most important mercantile adventures in the history of European expansion.
    The definitive edition. These early Dutch voyages rank amongst the most important mercantile adventures in the history of European expansion.

    COMMELIN, Isaac (editor).
    Begin ende Voortgangh van de Vereenighde Nederlantsche Geoctroyeerde Oost-Indische Compagnie. 1646 & 1645.
    $41,073.00

  • Map of London made from an actual Survey made in the Years 1824, 1825, & 1826. By C. and J. Greenwood,

    GREENWOOD, Christopher
    Map of London made from an actual Survey made in the Years 1824, 1825, & 1826. By C. and J. Greenwood, August 31st, 1830.
    $41,073.00

  • A fine timurid copy of Rumi's most celebrated text, the mathnavi, illuminated manuscript on paper from the mid fifteenth century
    A fine timurid copy of Rumi's most celebrated text, the mathnavi, illuminated manuscript on paper from the mid fifteenth century

    RUMI, Jalal al-Din Muhammad.
    Mathnavi. mid-15th century.
    $41,073.00

  • First Latin edition of Sebastian Munster's Cosmographiae Universalis, for the first time with 39 town views, and new world maps and map of America.
    First Latin edition of Sebastian Munster's Cosmographiae Universalis, for the first time with 39 town views, and new world maps and map of America.

    MÜNSTER, Sebastian.
    Cosmographiae Universalis 1550.
    $41,073.00

  • The calligraphic style and format of the present leaf strongly indicate that it was produced in the 9th century during the Abbasid period, with similar characteristics to Kufic Qur'ans found in Cairo and Damascus.
    The calligraphic style and format of the present leaf strongly indicate that it was produced in the 9th century during the Abbasid period, with similar characteristics to Kufic Qur'ans found in Cairo and Damascus.

    [QUR'AN].
    Leaf from a fine Abbasid Qur'an, 9th century.
    $41,073.00

  • Andy Warhol, Peaches, from Space Fruits Still Lifes, from edition of 150, 1979, on Lennox Museum board, signed, screenprint

    WARHOL, Andy
    Peaches, from Space Fruits: Still Lifes 1979
    $41,073.00

  • A 1474 AD manuscript copy of the first medical encyclopedia written in Persian, Zakhire'ye Kharazamshahi by Zayn al-Din Jurjani.
    A 1474 AD manuscript copy of the first medical encyclopedia written in Persian, Zakhire'ye Kharazamshahi by Zayn al-Din Jurjani.

    JURJANI, Zayn al-Din.
    Zakhire'ye Kharazamshahi. dated 879 AH (1474 AD).
    $41,073.00

  • Rattray's is the finest illustrated book on Afghanistan, of great value for showing us the ways of life and customs of the country
    Rattray's is the finest illustrated book on Afghanistan, of great value for showing us the ways of life and customs of the country

    RATTRAY, James.
    The costumes of the various tribes, 1848.
    $41,073.00

  • Gogol's masterpiece 'Dead Souls', the first major book entirely illustrated by Chagall and his first illustrations for Vollard. Signed by Chagall on the limitation and title-page.
    Gogol's masterpiece 'Dead Souls', the first major book entirely illustrated by Chagall and his first illustrations for Vollard. Signed by Chagall on the limitation and title-page.

    CHAGALL, Marc (artist); GOGOL, Nicolai.
    Les Ames Mortes. 1948.
    $41,073.00

  • Roy Lichtenstein, Still Life from The Geldzahler Portfolio, 1997, serigraph, signed by the artist, from the edition of 75, on Somerset textured paper
    Roy Lichtenstein, Still Life from The Geldzahler Portfolio, 1997, serigraph, signed by the artist, from the edition of 75, on Somerset textured paper

    LICHTENSTEIN, Roy
    Still Life, from The Geldzahler Portfolio 1997
    $41,073.00

  • Splendor Magnificentissimae Urbis Venetiarum by Johann Georh Graevius, with folding panorama and plan of the city after Blaeu.
    Splendor Magnificentissimae Urbis Venetiarum by Johann Georh Graevius, with folding panorama and plan of the city after Blaeu.

    GRAEVIUS, Johann Georg.
    Splendor Magnificentissimae Urbis Venetiarum Clarissimus; [c. 1720].
    $41,073.00

  • The complete portfolio of 10 pochoir prints, signed by the artist on the justification.
    The complete portfolio of 10 pochoir prints, signed by the artist on the justification.

    MAN RAY.
    Revolving Doors. 1972.
    $41,073.00

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