Booth & Williams: Rare Books
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Rare Books | Total Sales (USD) | 20,850.00 |
| Auction Date | July 23, 2017 - July 23, 2017 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 34,700.00 |
| Sale Number | #17ATL082 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 86,750.00 |
| Total Lots | 366 | ||
| Sold Lots | 347 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 35,200.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 94.81% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 88,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 19 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 23.69% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | S. E. Hinton | First Edition "The Outsiders" |
1967 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 845.00 |
| 237 | Betty Smith | First Edition "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" |
1943 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 484.00 |
| 159 | John Muir | My First Summer in the Sierra |
1911 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 327.00 |
| 328 | Edmund Dulac | Stories From Hans Andersen illustrated |
1912 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 280.00 |
| 365 | John Steinbeck | First Illustrated Edition "The Red Pony" |
1945 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 318 | Truman Capote | First Edition "In Cold Blood" |
1965 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 300 | Charles Darwin | Naturalist's Voyage Around The World |
1871 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 326 | Elie Wiesel | Signed Limited Edition "The Golem" |
USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 235.00 | |
| 131 | Charlotte Bronte | Jane Eyre: An Autobiography |
1898 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 213.00 |
| 342 | Ansel Adams | First Edition "Photographs of the Southwest" |
USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 210.00 | |
| 283 | John Steinbeck | Cannery Row |
1943 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 209.00 |
| 120 | Arthur Rackham | Aesop's Fables illustrated |
1912 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 112 | Mrs. William Randolph Hearst | Signed First Edition "The Horses of San Simeon" |
USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 200.00 | |
| 108 | Ernest Hemingway | For Whom the Bell Tolls |
1940 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 195.00 |
| 260 | Arnold Palmer | Signed First Edition "Go For Broke" |
USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 185.00 | |
| 367 | Roald Dahl | First Edition "Fantastic Mr. Fox" illustrated |
USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 180.00 | |
| 314 | Limited Edition "Undine: A Fairy-Tale Novella" Woodcut Illustrations |
1930 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 175.00 | |
| 174 | First Trade Edition "Collected Poems of Henry Thoreau" |
1943 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 175.00 | |
| 145 | Sylvia Plath | First Edition "The Bell Jar" |
1971 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 164.00 |
| 353 | Ernest Hemingway | First Edition 'For Whom the Bell Tolls' |
1940 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 311 | Harriet Beecher Stowe | Women in Sacred History |
1873 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 95 | Hans Christian Andersen | The Ugly Duck: Other Fairy Tales |
1877 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 176 | Upton Sinclair | The Jungle |
1906 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 306 | George Orwell | First American Edition "Nineteen Eighty-Four" |
1949 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 155.00 |
| 121 | De La Motte Fouque illustrated Arthur Rackham | Undine |
1920 | USD 100.00 - 250.00 | USD 150.00 |
