New England Book Auctions: Fine Books and Ephemera List, 43, South Deerfield

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Auction Report
Auction Date
September 24, 2024 - September 24, 2024
Page Size: 225 items in 9 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126 Washington, George.

A Message of the President of the United States, to Congress, relative to France and Great Britain. 8vo, contemporary sheep; covers detached, margins of last few leaves corroded with loss. SOLD-AS-IS.

Philadelphia 1795 Not Available USD 192.00
127 Blake, William.

America, a Prophecy. 16 (of 18) leaves. Illustrated facsimile. Folio, cloth-backed boards; moderate wear, lacking the descriptive leaves.

Np: 1949] Not Available USD 12.00
128

American Architect and Building News. Churches, Schools, Hotels, City Houses. Plate volume only. Profusion of plates, some folding.

New York 1870s-80s Not Available USD 36.00
129 Butler, Samuel.

An Atlas of Antient Geography. 24 double-paged color maps. 8vo, leather-backed; lacking covers, ink and pencil scribbles on map versos, maps generally sound.

London 1856 Not Available USD 24.00
130 Hey, Rebecca.

The Moral of Flowers. New Edition. 23 (of 24) colored plates. 8vo, leather-backed boards, gilt-lettered spine-labels; front cover detached, some soiling, etc.

London 1849 Not Available USD 96.00
131 [Tudor, William].

Miscellanies. 8vo, contemporary boards; lacking spine, some staining, etc.

Boston 1821 Not Available USD 60.00
132

Group of 4 volumes, as listed below. Illustrated. 4to, boards, first 2 with dust jacket (chipped); moderate wear. FIRST EDITIONS.

Vp vd Not Available USD 12.00
133 Dibdin, Thomas Frognall.

A Bibliographical Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany. Engraved plates, numerous text illustrations, mostly mounted india proofs. 3 volumes. Tall 8vo, full polished brown calf, spines gilt in 6 compartments, all edges gilt; 1 cover deta

London 1821 Not Available USD 84.00
134 Dafoe, Daniel.

The Whole Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York. 2 engraved plates. 2 volumes. 8vo, contemporary calf; crudely rebacked, several cello tape closed tears, etc. SOLD-AS-IS. (Lovett 72).

London 1785 Not Available USD 168.00
135 135. Britten, James.

European Ferns. Illustrated, including 30 color plates. 4to, calf-backed boards, gilt-lettered spine-label; shaken, generally sound.

London [1880] Not Available USD 84.00
136 Blakston, W. A; & W. Swaysland,.

et. al. The Illustrated Book of Canaries and Cage-Birds. 55 (of 56) color plates. 4to, pictorial cloth; lacking 1 plate, inner joints split, generally clean.

London Circa 1880 Not Available USD 228.00
137

The Charter of the United Nations. and Statute of the International Court of Justice. Illustrated with facsimiles. 2 volumes, Folio, gilt-lettered cloth, slipcase; light wear.

Berkeley and Los Angeles 1945 Not Available USD 24.00
138 Gag, Wanda.

Millions of Cats. Illustrations by the Author. Oblong 8vo, pictorial boards; shelf-wear, occasional hand soiling, generally sound. FIRST EDITION.

New York 1928 Not Available USD 60.00
139 Flaubert, Gustave.

Jules und Henry oder Die Schule des Herzens. 25 etchings by Peter Ackermann. Folio, cloth, slipcase; light wear. ONE OF 500 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY ACKERMANN.

Berlin 1971 Not Available USD 24.00
140 Beach, S. A.

The Apples of New York. Illustrated, including color plates. 2 volumes. 8vo, publisher's gilt-pictorial cloth; 1 spine stained, inner joints split.

Albany 1905 Not Available USD 180.00
141

Matthias, John. Bathory & Lermontov. Illustrated by Douglas Kinsey. 8vo, wrappers (torn along spine); generally sound otherwise. INSCRIBED TO SUSAN SONTAG & SIGNED BY MATTHIAS.

Kalejdoskop, Sweden 1980 Not Available USD 24.00
142 Price, Reynolds.

A Long and Happy Life. 8vo, cloth, dust jacket; light wear. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY PRICE.

New York 1987 Not Available USD 24.00
143

International Postage Stamp Album. 1901-1920. 3 albums * ditto. 1920-29. Together 4 albums. Profusion of hinged stamps, mostly used. 4to, cloth; covers worn, generally sound internally.

Vp 1900-30 Not Available USD 96.00
144

The Illustrated American Biography...Volumes I-III (only). Profusely illustrated, including advertisements. 4to, publisher's cloth (mixed bindings); spines chipped with loss, 1 cover detached, generally sound internally.

New York 1853-55 Not Available USD 24.00
145 Pennant, Thomas.

British Zoology. Profusion of engraved plates (lacking plate LXI, but XIII in duplicate). 4 volumes. 4to, contemporary gilt-ruled diced calf, spines gilt in 6 compartments; lacking 1 plate, 1 cover detached, generally sound otherwise.

Warrington: 1776-1781 Not Available USD 330.00
146 Cook, Frederick A.

My Attainment of the Pole. Illustrated. 4to, pictorial cloth; spine joint frayed, generally sound otherwise. FIRST EDITION.

New York: 1911 Not Available USD 36.00
147 Grahame, Kenneth.

The Golden Age. Illustrations by Maxfield Parrish. 8vo, 3/4 blue morocco "Benedict Prize" binding, top-edge gilt; rubbed.

New York Circa 1905 Not Available USD 48.00
148 Olson, Charles.

Broadside No. 1. Design by Nicola Cernovich. 2 single sheets folded. Folio, original envelope; tears along folds.

Black Mountain, NC: 1952 Not Available USD 156.00
149

Vacquier, J. Les Vieux Hotels de Paris. Le Faubourg Saint-Honore. Volume 1 (only). 42 plates. Folio, loose as issued, portfolio (endpaper soiled); generally clean and sound internally.

Paris 1912 Not Available USD 48.00
150

New York Times. Odd volumes for 1935-41 * New Haven Evening Register. Odd volume for 1887. Together 4 volumes. Large folios, cloth or leather-backed; 1 cover detached.

Vp vd Not Available USD 72.00
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  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Bible, Arabic & Latin. Biblia Sacra Arabica, 3 vol., Rome, Tipografia della Congregazione di Propaganda Fide, 1671. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shepard (Ernest). "Wind in the Willows" Toad Escapes from Prison, original pencil drawing with watercolour, 1931. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Economics.- Smith (Adam). An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 2 vol., second edition, Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1778. £12,000 to £18,000.
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    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: 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.
    Forum, 26 Sep: More (Sir Thomas). La Description de l'Isle d'Utopie ou est comprins le Miroer des republiques du monde, first French edition, Paris, Charles l'Angelier, 1550. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Botany.- Dioscorides (Pedanius). De medicinali materia libri sex, hand-coloured throughout, Frankfurt-am-Main, Chr. Egenolff, 1543. £8,000 to £12,000.
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    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: World.- Blaeu (Johannes). Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu, engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shelley (Mary). Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus, 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: [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.
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    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Lewis (C.S.) [The Chronicles of Narnia], 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Albertolli (Ferdinando). Porte di Città e Fortezze...di Michele Sammicheli, Milan, 1815. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Gregynog Press.- Euripides. The Plays, one of 25 specially-bound copies, this by George Fisher at the Gregynog Bindery, 1931. £4,000 to £6,000.
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    Books, Autographs & Manuscripts
    October 8th-10th 2024
    Gonnelli: Menù di gala per l'incoronazione di Nicola II Romanov e di Aleksandra Feodorovna. Moskva, 1896. Starting price 1000 €
    Gonnelli: Raccolta di 38 albumine, molte colorate a mano, di vedute della Cina, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Giappone e vari ritratti, 1880. Starting price 340 €
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    Gonnelli: Lucio Fontana. Milan: Achille Mauri, 1968. Starting price 400 €
    Gonnelli: Mucha Alphonse, Documents décoratifs, 1901-1902. Starting price 10000 €
    Gonnelli: Christie Agatha, The Mysterious Affair at Styles. A detective story. London: John Lane, 1921. Starting price 460 €
    Gonnelli: Alberti Leon Battista, Ecatonphyla. Venice: Bernardino da Cremona, 1491. Starting price 10000 €
    Gonnelli: Menabrea Luigi Federico, Sketch of the analytical engine invented by Charles Babbage Esq. London: Richard and John E. Taylor, 1843. Starting price 5000 €
    Gonnelli: Bardi Giovanni, Memorie del calcio fiorentino. Florence, 1688. Starting price 1000 €
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