New England Book Auctions: Hunting, Fishing, Travel Thursday Auction, 5442, South Deerfield

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 13, 2025 - November 13, 2025

Page Size: 164 items in 7 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Best, Thomas.	The Art of Angling. Eleventh Edition. Engraved frontispiece.	London	1822	Not Available	USD 48.00
2		Hunting & Fishing. Group of 4 volumes, as listed below. Illustrated.	Vp	vd	Not Available	USD 156.00
3	Bruns, Henry.	Angling Books of the Americas. Illustrated.	Atlanta	1975	Not Available	USD 24.00
4		Angling. Group of 3 volumes, as listed below. Illustrated.	Vp	vd	Not Available	USD 48.00
5	Edited by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell.	Fisherman's Magazine. Volumes I & II. Illustrated.	London	1864-65	Not Available	USD 36.00
6		Angling & Derrydale. Group of 5 volumes. Most illustrated.	Vp	vd	Not Available	USD 72.00
7	Derrydale Press.	Group of 4 volumes, as listed below. Illustrated.	New York:	vd	Not Available	USD 96.00
8	Walton, Isaac; & Charles Cotton.	The Complete Angler, or Contemplative Man's Recreation. Edited by Edward Jesse.	London:	1856	Not Available	USD 24.00
9	Jones, Thomas C.	The Ways of Game Fish. Illustrated.	Chicago	1972	Not Available	Not Sold
10		Hunting and Fishing. Group of 11 volumes. Some Illustrated.	Vp	vd	Not Available	USD 36.00
11		Hunting. Group of 4 volumes, as listed below. Illustrated.	Vp	vd	Not Available	USD 60.00
12		Fly Fishing. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 48.00
13		Angling. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 48.00
14		Angling. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 36.00
15		Angling. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 108.00
16		Angling. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 60.00
17		Angling. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 48.00
18		Trout. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 48.00
19		Angling. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 60.00
20		Angling. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 24.00
21		Angling. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	Not Sold
22		Trout. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 36.00
23		Trout. Group of 12 volumes on.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 48.00
24		Trout. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 48.00
25		Angling. Group of 12 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 48.00

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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