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Auction Name Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium Total Sales (USD) 21,626.00
Auction Date July 14, 2024 - July 14, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 58,015.00
Sale Number #71424 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 117,600.00
Total Lots 100
Sold Lots 100 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 58,015.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 117,600.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 18.39%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
30 [ANONYMOUS; A Gentleman of the Bar]

The New American Clerks Magazine, and Complete Practical Conveyancer. Containing the Most Useful and Necessary Precedents in Conveyancing, as Settled and Approved by the Most Eminent Conveyancers; with Observations and References to the Laws, &c. With a V

 1806 USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 3,100.00
58 TWAIN, Mark

Roughing It

 1872 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 670.00
63 TWAIN, Mark

The Choice Humorous Works of Mark Twain

 1877 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 520.00
13 SANCTA CLARA, Abraham a

Judas der Ertz-Schelm, fu?r ehrliche Leuth, oder: eigentlicher Entwurff, und Lebens-Beschreibung dess Iscariotischen Bo?sswicht

 1692 USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 USD 510.00
32 FRANKLIN, Benjamin

The life and works of Benjamin Franklin

 [1815]. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 510.00
67 TWAIN, Mark

A Tramp Abroad

1880 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 440.00
37 IRVING, Washington

Adventures Of Captain Bonneville

 1837 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 395.00
100 LEWIS, C.S.; [BAYNES, Pauline (Illus.)]

The Magicians Nephew

 1955 USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 USD 390.00
38 Bible

Historic illustrations of the Bible : principally after the old masters.

 [1840]. USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 380.00
74 GRANT, Ulysses S

Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant

 1885-86. USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 USD 375.00
33 SNOWDEN, Richard

The history of North and South America : from its discovery to the death of Gen. Washington

 1819 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 365.00
24 La HARPE, Jean-Franc?ois

Abre?ge? de lhistoire ge?ne?rale des voyages.

 1780 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 350.00
69 VERNE, Jules

La Jangada huit cents lieues sur lamazone

 1881 USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 USD 335.00
77 ALIGHIERI, Dante

Dantes Inferno

 [1888] USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 305.00
84 SHAKESPEARE, William

The complete works of William Shakespeare

 1899 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 305.00
97 DALI, Salvador

Hidden faces.

1944 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 305.00
90 RUSSELL, Thomas, et al.

Sinking of the Titanic; worlds greatest sea disaster

 (c)1912 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 295.00
10 ROHAULT, Jacques

Traite? de physique, tome premier

 1676 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 290.00
35 Holy Bible

The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New : translated out of the original tongues

 1836 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 285.00
95 WHITFIELD, W.C.

Just cocktails

 1939 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 270.00
96 WHITFIELD, William C.

Heres how: mixed drinks

 1941 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 260.00
14 LAMARCA, Francisco Loubayssin

Dom Henrique de Castro, ou, La conqueste des Indes

 1694 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 255.00
91 SCOTT, Robert Falcon

Scotts last expedition ... Vol. I. Being the journals of Captain R.F. Scott, R.N., C.V.O. Vol. II. Being the reports of the journals of the expedition, arranged by Leonard Huxley; with a preface by Sir Clements R. Markham ... With photogravure by Dr. E.A.

 1914 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 255.00
59 GILLMORE, Parker

Prairie and forest : a description of the game of North America, with personal adventures in their pursuit

 1874 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 250.00
80 KING, Moses

Kings handbook of New York city; an outline history and description of the American metropolis: with over one thousand illustrations

 1893 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 240.00
  • <b><center>Koller Auctions<br>Books & Autographs<br>18 September 2024</b> <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000 <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000. <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000. <b><center>Koller Auctions<br>Books & Autographs<br>18 September 2024</b> <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000. <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000. <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000
    Koller, Sep. 18: Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
  • <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> HAMILTON, Sir William - <i>Campi Phlegraei.</i> Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> KIRCHER, Athanasius - <i>Turris Babel.</i> Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> EDWARDS, George.London - <i>Gleanings of Natural History.</i> Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> HEVELIUS, Johannes - <i>Cometographia.</i> Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> KUPKA, Frantisek - <i>Quatre histoires de blanc et noir.</i> Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HAMILTON, Sir William - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: EDWARDS, George.London - Gleanings of Natural History. Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Cometographia. Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KUPKA, Frantisek - Quatre histoires de blanc et noir. Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>10 September 2024<br>The Shem Tov Bible</b></center>
    Sotheby’s
    10 September 2024
    The Shem Tov Bible
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