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Letterpress & Bindery Auction
Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring.High Bids Win
Letterpress & Bindery Auction
Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wood Type 1 1/4” tall.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Triangles.High Bids Win
Letterpress & Bindery Auction
Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Awt 578 type hi gauge.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.High Bids Win
Letterpress & Bindery Auction
Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h. -
Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate PurchaseSotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USDSotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USDSotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USDSotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USDSotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD -
Doyle, Dec. 5: Minas Avetisian (1928-1975). Rest, 1973. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973). Yawning Tiger, conceived 1917. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert M. Kulicke (1924-2007). Full-Blown Red and White Roses in a Glass Vase, 1982. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). L’ATELIER DE CANNES (Bloch 794; Mourlot 279). The cover for Ces Peintres Nos Amis, vol. II. $1,000 to $1,500.Doyle, Dec. 5: LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012). THE BEACH AT CANNES, 1979. $1,200 to $1,800.Doyle, Dec. 5: Richard Avendon, the suite of eleven signed portraits from the Avedon/Paris portfolio. $150,000 to $250,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989). Flowers in Vase, 1985. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Nude, 1936. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Edward Weston (1886-1958). Juniper, High Sierra, 1937.Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven J. Levn (b. 1964). Plumage II, 2011. $6,000 to $8,000.Doyle, Dec. 5: Steven Meisel (b. 1954). Madonna, Miami, (from Sex), 1992. $6,000 to $9,000. -
ALDE, Dec. 9: BLAEU (JOAN) ET BORGOGNIO (GIO TOMASO). Theatre des Estats de son Altesse Royale le duc de Savoye…, La Haye, 1700. €25,000 to €30,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: BROWNE (JAMES D. HOWE). Ten Scenes in the last Ascent of Mont Blanc including five Views from the Summit. London, 1853. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: FELLOWS (CHARLES). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc. London, 1827. €30,000 to €40,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: HACQUET (BELSAZAR). Physikalisch= Politische Reise aus den Dinarischen durch die Julischen…, Leipzig, 1785. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: HAWES (BENJAMIN). A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont-Blanc made during the summer of 1827 by Mr. William Hawes and Mr. Charles Fellows, 1828.ALDE, Dec. 9: MARTEL (PIERRE) ET WINDHAM (WILLIAM). An account of the glacieres or ice Alps in Savoy, in two letters…, London, 1744. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: PITSCHNER (WILHELM). Der Mont Blanc Darstellung des Besteigung desselben am 31 Juli, 1 und 2 August 1859…, Berlin, 1860-1864. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: SCHEUCHZER (JOHANN JACOB). Natur-Geschichte des Schweizerlandes, samt seinen Reisen über die Schweitzerische Gebürge. Zurich, 1746. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: STUMPF (JOANNES). Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnosschaft Stetten, Landen, und Völckeren Chronicwirdiger Thaatenbeschreybung. Zurich, Christoph Froschauer, 1548. €2,500 to €3,500.ALDE, Dec. 9: WALTON (ELIJAH) ET BONNEY (THOMAS GEORGE). The Peaks and valleys of the Alps. London, 1868. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Dec. 9: WYTTENBACH (JACOB SAMUEL). Vues remarquables des montagnes de la Suisse, avec leur description. Amsterdam, 1785. €15,000 to €20,000.
New England Book Auctions: 15th-18th Century Printing, Science, & Americana Part 2, 91724, South Deerfield
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 17, 2024 - September 17, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | Middiman, Samuel | Select Views in Great Britain. |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 330.00 | ||
| 75 | [Habington, William]. | Praeces Principum, or The President of Illustrious Princes. |
London | 1659 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 204.00 |
| 76 | Harmony Society | Feurige Kohlen der aufsteigenden Liebesflammen im Lustspiel der Weisheit. |
Economy, PA: | 1826 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,020.00 |
| 77 | Florilegium. Manuscript hymnal (?). |
Pennsylvania ? | April 1817 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 204.00 | |
| 78 | Neff, Jacob | Manuscript hymnal on paper by Neff. 44 leaves of verse and music in German Kurrentschrift and Fraktur. |
[Pennsylvania?] | 1804 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 5,100.00 |
| 79 | Herodotus | Historiarum Libri IX. Greek text with Latin translation by Henri Estienne. |
Frankfort | 1608 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 450.00 |
| 80 | Hesychius. of Alexandria. | Lexicon, cum Notis Doctorum Virorum Integris...Engraved portrait of the editor, Joannes Albertus by Houbraken. |
Lugduni Batavorum | 1756 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 81 | Heylyn, Peter | Cyprianus Anglicus: or, the History of the Life and Death, of The most Reverend and Renowned Prelate William. |
London | 1668 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 132.00 |
| 82 | Horace Flaccus, Quintus | Sex Abhinc Annos ex Fide...Opera Dionys. Lambini. |
Lutetiae | 1567 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 83 | Horace Flaccus, Quintus | [Opera]. Accedunt nunc Danielis Heinsii, de Satyra Horatiana libri duo... |
Lugduni Batavorum | 1629 | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | USD 132.00 |
| 85 | Horatius Flaccus, Quintus | [Opera], ex Recensione & cum Notis atque Emendationibus Richardi Bentleii. |
Cambridge | 1711 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 450.00 |
| 86 | Horatius Flaccus, Quintus | Opera. Edited by Charles Combe. |
London | 1792-93 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 204.00 |
| 87 | Horatius Flaccus, Quintus | [Opera]. |
Amsterdam | 1728 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 88 | Vincent of Beauvais. | Opuscula... |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,300.00 | ||
| 89 | James, John T | Journal of a Tour in Germany, Sweden, Russia, Poland, During the Years 1813 and 1814. |
London | 1816 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 90 | Josephus, Flavius | Opera. Greek text. Title in red and black. |
Basel | 1544 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,140.00 |
| 91 | Josephus, Flavius | Opera Omnia. Greek text with Latin Translations. |
Amsterdam | 1726 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 510.00 |
| 92 | Josephus, Flavius | Historien und Bucher: Von alten Judischen Geschichten |
(Strassburg | 1603) | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 93 | Flavius Josephus | Flavii Josephi des vermaerden Joetschen hystorie scrivers seven boecken, |
Not Available | USD 600.00 | ||
| 94 | Juvenalis, Decimus Junius; & Aulus Persius Flaccus | The Satires . . . Made English by Mr. |
London | 1693 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 95 | Juvenalis, Decimus Junius; & Aulus Persius Flaccus | Satyrarum Libri V. Commentary by Lubini. |
Hanover | 1619 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 132.00 |
| 96 | (Kentucky). Sammelband of 4 pamphlets, as listed below. |
Vp | vd | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 360.00 | |
| 97 | Landen, John | Mathematical Memoirs Respecting a Variety of Subjects...Volume 1 (of 2). |
London | 1780 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 216.00 |
| 98 | Languet, Jean-Joseph | La Vie de la Venerable Merre Marguerite Marie. |
Paris | 1729 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 99 | Information for William Nairn of Dunsinnan, Commissar Clerk of Edinburgh, Against Mr. David Ramsay Writer to the Signet. |
[Edinburgh | Circa 1700] | USD 125.00 - 175.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/2bfa5105-2bf9-4a52-8ab5-45f3ef7b1eb4.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.")
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d8cd5291-2e7d-4a24-8d22-f316554ec8f8.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/73871a8f-7c5e-4b80-933d-0d0161d4363c.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.")
