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Doyle, June 18: Stephen Sondheim's personalized Sweeney Todd asylum coat and jacket. $400 to $600.Doyle, June 18: Twelve Posters for Stephen Sondheim Musicals. $400 to $600.Doyle, June 18: Stephen Sondheim's Gold Record for the soundtrack to West Side Story. $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, June 18: A manuscript musical quotation from Passion. The quotation headed "Tranquillo" above the music, the lyrics are also written out: "lov-ing you is not a choice, it's who I am..." 11 x 14 inches. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 18: Stephen Sondheim's retained set of The Sondheim Review. Comprising a complete run of Volume 1, Number 1 (Summer 1994) to Volume XXI, Number 4 (Fall 2015). $500 to $800.Doyle, June 18: Five amusing Victorian-era game boards, including Snakes and Ladders. $200 to $300.Doyle, June 18: A cased tabletop croquet set and two horse racing games. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 18: Four Posters Related to Various Sondheim Productions. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 18: The rare first American edition of The Phantom of the Opera. $100 to $200. -
Sagen & Delås Auctions
Towards the Poles: Accounts of Polar Exploration
June 15, 2024Sagen & Delås, June 15: ROALD AMUNDSEN: PHOTO of «Fram» SIGNED by 17 members of the South Pole Expedition, Including Amundsen. €6,900 to €8,600.Sagen & Delås, June 15: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen», 1912. IN PARTS. €1,280 to €2,150.Sagen & Delås, June 15: JEAN-BAPTISTE CHARCOT: «Expédition Antarctique Francaise […] 1903-1905. », 1906. RARE, SIGNED. €2,100 to €3,400.Sagen & Delås Auctions
Towards the Poles: Accounts of Polar Exploration
June 15, 2024Sagen & Delås, June 15: FREDERICK A. COOK: «Through the first Antarctic Night 1898-1899. […]», 1900. First LIMITED & SIGNED edition. €2,100 to €3,400.Sagen & Delås, June 15: JAPANESE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION UNDER NOBU SHIRASE: «Watashi no Nankyoku Tanken-ki», 1942. Publisher's wrappers. €1,280 to €2,135.Sagen & Delås, June 15: FRIDTJOF NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet», 1897. LOT - 6 Variant bindings. €1,250 to €2,100.Sagen & Delås Auctions
Towards the Poles: Accounts of Polar Exploration
June 15, 2024Sagen & Delås, June 15: ABRAHAM ORTELIUS: «Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip», 1570. Beautiful handcoloured first state map. €2,950 to €3,800.Sagen & Delås, June 15: SCOTTISH NATIONAL ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION: [W. S. BRUCE]: «Life in the Antarctic», 1907. 2 copies in wrappers. €85 to €250.Sagen & Delås, June 15: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-9», 1909. Publisher's wrappers. €510 to €1,025.Sagen & Delås Auctions
Towards the Poles: Accounts of Polar Exploration
June 15, 2024Sagen & Delås, June 15: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «South», 1919. An attractive copy in publisher's cloth. €2,550 to €4,265.Sagen & Delås, June 15: UNITED STATES EXPLORING EXPEDITION UNDER CHARLES WILKES (1838-1842): «Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition», 1845. €3,400 to €5,100.Sagen & Delås, June 15: HUBERT WILKINS: «Under the North Pole», 1931 | CONTRIBUTORS EDITION - LIMITED TO 29 COPIES. €1,280 to €2,550. -
Heritage Auctions, June 27
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925Heritage Auctions, June 27
Mary Shelley
Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus
London: Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818Heritage Auctions, June 27
J. R. R. Tolkien
The Hobbit; or, There and Back Again
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1937Heritage Auctions, June 27
Jane Austen
Emma: A Novel. In Three Volumes. By the Author of "Pride and Prejudice," &c. &c.
London: Printed for John Murray, 1816Heritage Auctions, June 27
Robert Louis Stevenson
An Inland Voyage
London: C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1878Heritage Auctions, June 27
Ernest Hemingway
Three Stories & Ten Poems
Paris: Contact Publishing Co., 1923Heritage Auctions, June 27
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark
Philadelphia, 1814Heritage Auctions, June 27
Emily Dickinson
Autograph letter signed ("Emily and Vinnie"), to Mary Adelaide Hills
Amherst, MA, Late April, 1880Heritage Auctions, June 27
John Keats
Autograph letter signed ("John Keats"), to Mrs. Jeffrey
Honiton 4 or 5 May 1818Heritage Auctions, June 27
Samuel Johnson
A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are deduced from their Originals…
London, 1765Heritage Auctions, June 27
H. P. Lovecraft
Small archive of nine lengthy autograph letters signed variously over a period of six years to J. Vernon Shea.
Various places, 1931-1937Heritage Auctions, June 27
Izaak Walton
The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation…
London: T. homas Maxey for Rich. ard Marriot, 1653 -
Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Keats, John] Spenser, Edmund: The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. $50,000 - $80,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: (Walton, Izaak): The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. $30,000 - $50,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Thomas, Gabriel: An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania; and of West-New-Jersey in America. $25,000 - $35,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Carroll, Lewis]: The Game of Alice in Wonderland. $2,000 - $3,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Athias, Joseph, et al.: Biblia Hebraica. $7,000 - $10,000.Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Warhol, Andy, and Jens Quistgaard] Dansk Designs Salesman's Presentation Catalogue. $2,500 - $3,500.
AntiquarianAuctions.com: Rare Books - online 4/11, 114, Constantia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 18, 2024 - April 18, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 276 | Poliza, Michael | EYES OVER AFRICA |
Germany | 2007 | USD 100.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 277 | Eyston, George and Bradley W F | Speed on Salt |
London | 1936 | USD 85.00 - 95.00 | Not Sold |
| 278 | Chen C M ( The Buddhist Yogi ) | Selected Han-Shan Poems for Hippie Reading |
Kalimpong | 1970 | USD 125.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 279 | Martin, D King | The Ways of Man and Beast in India |
London | 1935 | USD 45.00 - 65.00 | USD 140.30 |
| 280 | Webber, H. O'Kelly | THE GRIP OF GOLD |
London | 1936 | USD 55.00 - 55.00 | Not Sold |
| 281 | PLANTIN PRESS. - Marcus Annaeus LUCANUS (39 -- 65, aka LUCAN). | [The Pharsalia, in Latin]. M. Annaeus Lucanus. Theodori Pulmanni Cranenbugensis opera emendatus |
Antwerp | 1564 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 282 | Thomas TAYLOR | Christs Combate and Conquest: or, the Lyon of the tribe of Iudah, vanquishing the Roaring Lyon |
[London] | 1618 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 283 | PRINCETON Diary - S.H. ARMSTRONG | The Excelsior Diary [for ] 1900 -[ a manuscript diary of a Princeton student, the son and grandson of publishers]. |
[New York?] | [1900] | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 284 | ENGLISH Cookery - [Anon.] | COOKERY, Culinary Arts -- manuscript recipe book with almost 600 Recipes |
[West Country, UK ?} | [c. 1900?] | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 285 | FRENCH Medicine - Pierre Toussaint NAVIER (1712-1779). | Dissertation en forme de lettre : sur plusieurs maladies populaires |
Paris | 1753 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 286 | John RUSKIN (1819-1900 - Thomas MOORE (1779-1852) | Irish Melodies |
London | 1821 | USD 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
| 287 | 'Madame de STAEL' [Anne Louise Germaine de Stael-Holstein] (1766-1817).] | Letters and reflections of the Austrian field-marshal Prince de Ligne |
Philadelphia | 1809 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 288 | Theosophy - Annie BESANT & C.W. LEADBETTER | Man: Whence, Howand Whither. A record of clairvoyant investigation |
Adyar | 1913 | USD 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
| 289 | English photographer, unidentified | [Photo Album of locations on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, etc.] |
[United Kingdom] | [circa 1910] | USD 70.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 290 | Noah WEBSTER (1758-1843) | The American Spelling Book. Containing the rudiments of the English Language for the use of schools in the United States. |
Brattleborough, Vt. | 1813 | USD 180.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold |
| 291 | [Thomas MOORE (1779-1852, pseudonym 'Thomas Brown')] ] | The Fudge Family in Paris. Edited by Thomas Brown, the younger, author of The twopenny post-bag. |
New York | 1818 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 292 | [AESOP]. - J. GROUT, jr. (publisher) | [Aesop in English] The Book of Fables illustrated by engravings. |
Worcester | [1845-6] | USD 70.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 293 | CUSHING family of Massachusetts | A sammelband of five sermons |
various | 1781-1799 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 294 | U.S. RAILROAD Surveyor | [Suncook Valley Railroad, New Hampshire] manuscript notebook |
[New Hampshire?] | [c.1849-63] | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 295 | Edward DEAN (composer), and others | Manuscript music and lyrics to 'The Birth of the Blush Rose' in an autograph album |
England | [c.1941-1943] | USD 70.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 296 | Rev. John FLAVEL | The Touchtone of Sincerity or trial of true and false religion |
Boston | 1814 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 297 | Henry J. HART (compilor) | Copy -typescript with financial history of the N.Y., N.H. & H. Railroad Company |
[New Haven, Ct.?] | [1914] | USD 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
| 298 | Johann Bernhard KUHN (1750-1826, publisher). | [Children's book, reading primer in German] A A a b c d e f ff g h [etc.] |
Neuruppin | [before 1826] | USD 70.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 299 | Ernst Karl SCHAFER & Rudolf KORADI (publishers) | Hoch-Deutsches Lutherisches ABC- und Namen-Buchlein fur Kinder welche anfangen zu lernen. Neue und verbesserte Ausgabe. |
Philadelphia | [1851 or later] | USD 70.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 300 | [Karl Arnold KORTUM (1745-1824)]. | [Die Jobsiade] Leben, Meinungen und Thaten von Hieronimus Jobs |
Mamm | 1824 | USD 70.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
