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Auction Name Antiques and Accessories - Books and Prints Total Sales (USD) 9,455.75
Auction Date January 18, 2019 - January 19, 2019 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 9,410.00
Sale Number #191 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 15,390.00
Total Lots 83
Sold Lots 44 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 20,660.00
% of Lots Sold 53.01% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 32,840.00
Unsold Lots 39 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 28.79%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
709

HAND-COLORED AQUATINT THE ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH IN THE VEERE GUT"

Early 19th Century USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,250.00
605

WHALE CHART 1851

1851 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,140.00
743

LITHOGRAPH CLIPPER SHIP RED JACKET IN THE ICE OFF CAPE HORN" 19th Century

19th Century USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,000.00
619 JOHN STOBART England/Massachusetts/Florida, b. 1929

New Bedford" . Pencil-signed in margin lower right.

1990 USD 400.00 - 700.00 USD 531.25
532

BOUND BOOK OF HOUSE FLAGS

20th Century USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 343.75
615 JOHN STOBART England/Massachusetts/Florida, b. 1929

Nantucket".

USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 281.25
618 JOHN STOBART England/Massachusetts/Florida, b. 1929

Sunrise over Nantucket in 1835".

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 281.25
617 JOHN STOBART England/Massachusetts/Florida, b. 1929

Chicago, The Barkentine Naiad Towing Past the Rush Street Bridge in 1872".

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
710 MONTAGUE J. DAWSON England, 1890-1973

The Rising Wind". Signed in pencil lower right "Montague Dawson".

1969 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 250.00
350 AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON

Eared Grebe".

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 225.00
744 FREDERIC SCHILLER COZZENS United States, 1846-1928

Under the Palisades, Stranger Rover, Atlanta". Signed lower left "Fred. S. Cozzens, '83".

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 225.00
659

NARWHAL ENGRAVING FROM HISTOIRE NATURELLE, CETACES Late 18th Century

Late 18th Century USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 212.50
707 AFTER WILLIAM JOHN HUGGINS 19th Century

South Sea Whale Fishery". Engraved by T. Sutherland.

USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 204.00
522 JOHN W. GREGORY United States, 1903-1992

Seven mid-20th Century images of Provincetown. Each titled and signed lower right.
Black & white photographs, 6.25x 4.5" sight. Matted, 9" x 7"."

mid-20th Century USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 204.00
711

PAIR OF ENGRAVINGS

19th Century USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 200.00
530

LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS PERTAINING TO NANTUCKET

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
528 (DAWSON, MONTAGUE) Ramsey, L.G.G.

Montague Dawson.

USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 175.00
660

SPERM WHALE ENGRAVING FROM HISTOIRE NATURELLE, CETACES Late 18th Century

Late 18th Century USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 162.50
705

TWO REPRODUCTION MEZZOTINTS 20th Century

20th Century USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 162.50
614 JOHN TAYLOR ARMS United States, 1887-1953

Battle Wagon”. Signed in pencil lower right "John Taylor Arms 1943". Personalized inscription lower left. Depicts the U.S.S. Alabama outfitting at Norfolk Navy Yard.

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 144.00
519

GEORGE GOETHALS MAP OF THE PANAMA CANAL

Circa 1925 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 137.50
526

TWO FRENCH NATIONAL RAILROADS TRAVEL POSTERS France, 1950's
Discover France By Train". 1) French Flanders, dated 1953, by A. Fages. 2) Provence, dated 1954, by Jal. Sheet size 39.5" x 24". Shrink-wrapped."

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 137.50
350A AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON

Contemporary The Great Tern".

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 132.00
952 ELIZA GARDINER Rhode Island, 1871-1955

Young girl seated on a sea wall.

USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 125.00
531

COLLECTION OF WATERCOLORS FEATURING HOUSE FLAGS

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 120.00
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
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