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Auction Name Rare Books - Internet bidstart 7/10 Total Sales (USD) 23,167.50
Auction Date July 17, 2014 - July 17, 2014 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #201429 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 499
Sold Lots 387 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 77.56% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 112 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
91313 Francis Orpen Morris.

A History of British Birds.

1851 Not Available USD 1,125.00
91040 Charles Dickens.

The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club.

1836 Not Available USD 875.00
91038 Charles Dickens. With illustrations by Marcus Stone.

Our Mutual Friend.

1984-1865. Not Available USD 687.50
91105 Art Spiegelman.

Maus. A Survivor's Tale.

1986 Not Available USD 562.50
91321 John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln.

1894 Not Available USD 437.50
91334

Four Bound Volumes of Truth. 1892 and 1893.

1892 and 1893. Not Available USD 437.50
91186 Beatrix Potter.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale of Tom Kitten [and:] The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin.

n.d. Not Available USD 376.25
91069 Tom Lea, artist.

A Grizzly from the Coral Sea.

1944 Not Available USD 375.00
91193 Author Unknown.

Ten Little Niggers.

ca. 1940s. Not Available USD 375.00
91459 [Fencing].

Pair of Original Hand-Colored Engravings Depicting Fencing.

1763 Not Available USD 375.00
91067 Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Donald Maxwell.

Sea and Sussex.

1926 Not Available USD 350.00
91154 Emery I. Gondor.

Ten Little Colored Boys.

1942 Not Available USD 350.00
91112 [Mark Twain].

Mark Twain's Sketches. With illustrations by R.T. Sperry.

1874 Not Available USD 325.00
91031 Arthur Szyk, illustrator. Sir Richard Burton.

The Arabian Nights Entertainments.

1954 Not Available USD 275.00
91187 J.K. Rowling.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

1999 Not Available USD 275.00
91139 Marjorie Barrows, editor.

[Little Black Sambo]. The Children's Treasury.

1947 Not Available USD 250.00
91035 Charles Dickens.

Dealings With the Firm of Dombey and Son, Wholesale, Retail, and for Exportation.

1852 Not Available USD 237.50
91292 Herbert Hoover.

The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover.

1952 Not Available USD 225.00
91322 Sir John Nisbet.

Some Doubts & Questions in the Law; Especially of Scotland.

1698 Not Available USD 225.00
91071 Luke Limner (pseudonym).

Contrasts and Conceits for Contemplation.

Not Available USD 212.50
91138 Bernice G. Anderson.

Topsy Turvy and the Tin Clown.

1935 Not Available USD 200.00
91155 Elizabeth Gordon.

Watermelon Pete and Other Stories.

1938 Not Available USD 200.00
91295 Sir William Jardine.

British Salmonidae.

1979 Not Available USD 200.00
91270 J. Frank Dobie.

Apache Gold & Yaqui Silver.

1939 Not Available USD 187.50
91328 [Art Periodical] [Marc Chagall].

Issue of Derriere le Miroir. Featuring lithographs by Chagall.

1972 Not Available USD 187.50
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
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