Leland Little Auctions: Rare and Collectible Book Auction, 82124, Hillsborough, NC
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 21, 2024 - August 21, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5001 | Wayne Thiebaud, illus.; Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin; M. F. K. Fisher, trans. | THE PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTE, OR, MEDITATIONS ON TRANSCENDENTAL GASTRONOMY. |
San Francisco | 1994 | Not Available | USD 3,000.00 |
| 5002 | Richard Briggs. | THE NEW ART OF COOKERY, ACCORDING TO THE PRESENT PRACTICE |
Philadelphia | 1792 | Not Available | USD 780.00 |
| 5003 | E[liza] Smith. | THE COMPLEAT HOUSEWIFE: ACCOMPLISH'D GENTLEWOMAN'S COMPANION. |
London | 1753 | Not Available | USD 960.00 |
| 5004 | John Gardiner and David Hepburn. | THE AMERICAN GARDENER, CONTAINING AMPLE DIRECTIONS FOR WORKING A KITCHEN GARDEN, EVERY MONTH IN THE YEAR |
Washington, D.C. | 1804 | Not Available | USD 2,760.00 |
| 5005 | William Coxe. | A VIEW OF THE CULTIVATION OF FRUIT TREES, AND THE MANAGEMENT OF ORCHARDS AND CIDER |
Philadelphia | 1817 | Not Available | USD 840.00 |
| 5006 | Michael Krafft. | THE AMERICAN DISTILLER, OR, THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF DISTILLING, ACCORDING TO THE LATEST DISCOVERIES AND IMPROVEMENTS, |
Philadelphia | 1804 | Not Available | USD 6,300.00 |
| 5007 | To include:<br><br><br><br>Harrison Hall. | HALL'S DISTILLER...ADAPTED TO THE USE OF FARMERS, AS WELL AS DISTILLERS. |
Philadelphia | 1813 | Not Available | USD 1,020.00 |
| 5008 | Sojourner Truth; Frances W. Titus; [Olive Gilbert]. | NARRATIVE OF SOJOURNER TRUTH |
Boston | 1875 | Not Available | USD 3,000.00 |
| 5009 | Fenton Johnson. | A LITTLE DREAMING. |
Chicago | 1913 | Not Available | USD 420.00 |
| 5010 | Alain Locke, ed. | THE NEW NEGRO: AN INTERPRETATION. |
New York | 1925 | Not Available | USD 1,800.00 |
| 5011 | Nella Larsen. | PASSING. |
New York & London | 1929 | Not Available | USD 8,100.00 |
| 5012 | Wallace Thurman. | THE BLACKER THE BERRY: A NOVEL OF NEGRO LIFE. |
New York | 1929 | Not Available | USD 840.00 |
| 5013 | Claude McKay. | HARLEM SHADOWS. |
New York | 1922 | Not Available | USD 1,020.00 |
| 5014 | Claude McKay. | BANJO: A STORY WITHOUT A PLOT. |
New York and London | 1929 | Not Available | USD 1,320.00 |
| 5015 | To include:<br><br><br><br>Zora Neale Hurston. | THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD. |
Philadelphia | 1937 | Not Available | USD 4,440.00 |
| 5016 | Waters Edward Turpin. | THESE LOW GROUNDS. |
New York and London | 1937 | Not Available | USD 780.00 |
| 5017 | Waters Edward Turpin. | O CANAAN!. |
New York | 1939 | Not Available | USD 960.00 |
| 5018 | Dorothy West. | THE LIVING IS EASY. |
Boston | 1948 | Not Available | USD 540.00 |
| 5019 | William Gardner Smith. | LAST OF THE CONQUERORS. |
New York | 1948 | Not Available | USD 270.00 |
| 5020 | William Gardner Smith. | ANGER AT INNOCENCE. |
New York | 1950 | Not Available | USD 240.00 |
| 5021 | Pauli Murray. | PROUD SHOES: THE STORY OF AN AMERICAN FAMILY. |
New York | 1956 | Not Available | USD 1,140.00 |
| 5022 | Pauli Murray. | DARK TESTAMENT AND OTHER POEMS. |
Norwalk, CT | 1970 | Not Available | USD 900.00 |
| 5023 | Lorraine Hansberry. | A RAISIN IN THE SUN: A DRAMA IN THREE ACTS. |
New York | 1959 | Not Available | USD 360.00 |
| 5024 | Julian Moreau [pseud.]. | THE BLACK COMMANDOS. |
Atlanta | 1967 | Not Available | USD 390.00 |
| 5025 | To include: George W. Williams. | HISTORY OF THE NEGRO RACE IN AMERICA FROM 1619 TO 1880. |
New York | 1883 | Not Available | USD 660.00 |
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/29dc9a36-584c-476d-bc08-834bc3d3902d.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d1c7f9bc-1bd9-43a2-9cd9-fa2e0a89d50f.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dcac6725-5a79-4a9a-8172-9a5e10ccb75b.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/e0a5c41f-2fd1-4645-8816-32d89dc4e5fb.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/58851f55-ad3a-4d3a-8a53-a311900b6f84.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/18c42c85-f730-43c0-bc2e-c8d799ae4308.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ac8ca527-c37b-44d5-b1d8-d369d712b17d.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/05e185d5-1ef2-48ba-943f-e6541c123bfe.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.")
