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
176 Whitney, Peter.

The History of the County of Worcester. Folding map. 8vo, contemporary sheep, gilt-lettered spine-label; shelf-worn, top margin stained, foxed. (Evans 26481).

Worcester 1793 Not Available USD 144.00
177

American stamps. Collection of unused plate blocks. 10-30 cents. Over $200 in face value.

American 20th-century Not Available USD 108.00
178

Bonnycastle, John. An Introduction to Astronomy. Engraved frontispiece, 19 engraved plates (some folding). 8vo, contemporary acid-dyed calf, gilt-lettered spine-label; covers detached.

London 1796 Not Available USD 156.00
179

Report of the Board...of the Boston and Providence Rail-Road Company. Folding map. 8vo, modern cloth; foxed, library ink stamp on title.

Boston 1832 Not Available USD 60.00
180

Hales, John. Maps of the Street-Lines of Boston...1819-1820. Folio, cloth; shelf-worn, generally clean internally, ex-library

Boston 1894 Not Available USD 60.00
181 (Leech, John).

The Comic History of Rome. By Gilbert Abbott a Beckett. Illustrated, including 10 hand-colored plates by Leech. 8vo, gilt-pictorial cloth, all edges gilt; spine-ends and joints frayed, generally sound internally. (Field, page 169).

[London]: Agnew & Co. Not Available USD 60.00
182 Wood, William Maxwell.

Fankwei; or, The San Jacinto in the Seas of India, China and Japan. 8vo, publisher's cloth; shelf-worn, some soiling, etc. FIRST EDITION. (Cordier III, page 2124.)

New York 1859 Not Available USD 24.00
183

Britten, Emma Hardinge. Ghost Land or Researches into the Mysteries of Occultism. 8vo, silver-pictorial cloth; moderate wear.

Chicago 1897 Not Available USD 216.00
184

Group of 11 volumes. Most illustrated. 8vo, most cloth with dust jacket; most light wear.

Vp vd Not Available USD 72.00
185

Group of 6 facsimile engraved maps. Each about 36 x 25 inches, Massachusetts Historical Society embossed stamp; light wear.

[Boston] Circa 1976 Not Available USD 48.00
186

Group of 14 maps. Most hand-colored; Various sizes; varying wear, some with closed tears, etc.

American 19th-century Not Available USD 270.00
187

Group of over 15 engravings Some hand-colored; Various sizes; varying wear, etc.

Vp 18th - 19th-century Not Available USD 60.00
188

The Daily Citizen. July 2, 1863. Folio, wallpaper print on verso; frayed wat margins.

Np Circa 1870s-80s Not Available USD 24.00
189

Wirsing, Giselher. The War in Maps. Illustrated. 4to, wrappers; moderate wear, Henry Mason Adams bookplate.

New York 1941 Not Available USD 60.00
190 (Cocteau, Jean.). Genet, Jean.

Querelle de Brest. 28 (of 29) lithographs by Cocteau (only). 4to, loose as issued, portfolio; light wear.

[Paris 1947] Not Available USD 1,020.00
191

Group of 10 volumes. Illustrated, mostly with racist images. Folio or smaller, various bindings; some soiling, shelf-wear, margin tears, etc.

Vp vd Not Available USD 108.00
192 Sterne, Laurence.

The Works. Engraved plates. 4 volumes. 8vo, contemporary mottled calf; joints split, 2 covers detached, John Sutton Utterton and Ernest Goldschmidt bookplates.

London 1803 Not Available USD 96.00
193 Stevenson, Henry.

The Gentleman Gardener Instructed in Sowing, Planting, Pruning, and Grafting...The Fifth Edition. 12mo, modern calf-backed boards; some foxing and browning.

London 1764 Not Available USD 108.00
194 Twain, Mark.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Authorized Edition. 2 volumes. Small 8vo, cloth, gilt-lettered spine-labels; moderate wear. (Todd & Bowden 2307e).

Leipzig: 1885 Not Available USD 132.00
195

Group of 3 volumes, as listed below. Illustrated. 4to, wrappers; moderate wear.

Vp vd Not Available USD 48.00
196

Group of 10 volumes. Illustrated, each depicting zepplins or balloons. 4to or smaller, various bindings; varying wear, some soiling, margin tears, etc.

Vp vd Not Available USD 156.00
197 Worlidge, T.

A Select Collection of Drawings from Curious Antique Gems...Profusion of engraved plates. 4to, contemporary boards; lacking spine, generally sound internally.

London 1768 Not Available USD 84.00
198 Rabelais, Fran.

Oeuvres. 3 volumes. 8vo, contemporary gilt-lettered calf-backed boards; old paper spine-labels; generally sound otherwise.

Paris 1823 Not Available USD 48.00
199

The Christian Wreath of Prose, Poetry and Art. Second edition. 8 chromolithograph plates. Small 8vo, full green morocco decorated in gilt and blind by B. West of London, all edges gilt; rebacked with most of spine laid on, some foxing.

London Circa 1860s Not Available USD 24.00
200

Some Account of the Work of Stephen J. Field as a Legislator...and Judge of the Supreme Court of the United States...With an Introductory Sketch by John Norton Pomeroy. 8vo, cloth; moderate wear.

1881 Not Available USD 60.00
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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.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    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.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    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.
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 54
    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 €
    Gonnelli
    Futurism
    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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