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Auction Name Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium Total Sales (USD) 17,483.00
Auction Date January 05, 2025 - January 05, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 54,958.00
Sale Number #10525 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 111,200.00
Total Lots 104
Sold Lots 103 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 55,557.00
% of Lots Sold 99.04% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 112,400.00
Unsold Lots 1 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 15.55%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
94 MILNE, A.A.; SHEPARD, Ernest H. (Illus.)

Now We Are Six

1927 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 610.00
91 L Frank Baum

Tik-Tok of Oz

1914 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 530.00
38 WILKES, Charles

Narrative of the United States exploring expedition, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842

1845 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 475.00
44 BARHAM, Richard Harris

The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels

1855 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 425.00
102 FLEMING, Ian

You Only Live Twice

1964 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 420.00
23 RAMSAY, Allan

Poems on Several Occasions

1793 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 405.00
75 FONTAINE, Jean de la

Tales and novels in verse

1884 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 350.00
79 TWAIN, Mark

A Connecticut Yankee in king Arthurs court by Mark Twain.

1890 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 310.00
66 RASPE, Rudolf Erich

Aventures du baron de munchhausen

[ca.1875]. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 300.00
87 REMINGTON, Frederick

Done in the Open: Drawings by Frederic Remington

1904 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 295.00
12 AULNOY, Marie d

Histoire dHypolite, comte de Duglas

1699 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 280.00
97 SANGORSKI, Alberto (illustrator)

The Sermon on the Mount

1937 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 275.00
65 BARHAM, Richard Harris.

The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels

1875 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 265.00
59 JACKSON, Mary Anna

Memoirs of Stonewall Jackson

(c)1895. USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 260.00
96 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

South Moon Under

1933 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 260.00
36 DICKENS, Charles

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. With illus. by Phiz.

1844 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 255.00
104 TOLKIEN, J.R.R.

The Silmarillion

1977 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 255.00
5 CLAUDIAN, Claudius

Cl. Claudiani quae exstant: ex emendatione Nicolai Heinsii.

1677 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 250.00
67 LOSSING, Benson John

Our Country: a household history for all readers, from the discovery of America to the present time

1875-77 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 240.00
82 TWAIN, Mark

The American Claimant.

1892 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 235.00
80 JOHNSON, W. Fletcher

The Red Record of the Sioux. Life of Sitting Bull and History of the Indian War of 1890-91. A Graphic Account of the Life of the Great Medicine Man and Chief Sitting Bull; His Tragic Death; Story of the Sioux Nation; Their Manners and Customs, Ghost Dance

(c)1891 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 230.00
83 HARRIS, Joel Chandler

Uncle Remus or, Mr. Fox, Mr. Rabbit, and Mr. Terrapin.

[1897] USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 230.00
3 KEMPIS, Thomas a

Limitation de Jesus-Christ. Traduite & paraphrase?e en vers franc?ois

1660 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 225.00
37 SUE, Eugene

The Mysteries of Paris

1845-1846 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 225.00
7 L. B. D. E. D. E.

La Cour De France Turbanise?e, Et Les Trahisons De?masque?es : En trois Parties

1690 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 215.00
  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
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    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 746. Speed's Dual Atlas of Britain & the World with 96 Maps (1676). Est. $70,000 - $85,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 9. Visscher's Superb Double-Hemisphere World Map with Representations of the Elements (1658). Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 58. One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1554). Est. $5,000 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 745. A Complete Example of Ortelius' Atlas of Ancient Geography (1624). Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 73. First English Map to Show California as an Island (1625). Est. $16,000 - $19,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 156. Bachmann's Dramatic View of the Mid-Atlantic Region (1861). Est. $1,800 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 741. Early Announcement of Continental Congress' Declaration of Independence (1776). Est. $9,000 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 695. The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific (1589). Est. $8,000 - $9,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 733. Superb Image of the Presentation of Jesus in Hand Color (1502). Est. $700 - $850
    Old World Auctions (Feb 12):
    Lot 52. Produced by the Psychological Warfare Branch to Encourage Surrender (1945). Est. $200 - $230
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605) - [Opera omnia]. Bologna: Bellagamba, Benacci, Bonomi, Tebaldini, Ferroni, 1599-1668. €22.000-€28.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [CANALETTO] - VISENTINI, Antonio (1688-1782) da Giovanni Antonio CANAL (1697-1768, detto 'Il Canaletto') - Urbis Venetiarum prospectus celebriores. Venezia: Giovanni Battista Pasquale, 1742-51. €7.000-€10.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695) - Fables Choisies. Parigi: Claude Barbin, 1668. €7.000-€10.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: MERCATOR, Rumold (1545-1599) - [I continenti] - Europa; Africa; America Sive India Nova; Asia. Amsterdam: S.d. [ca. 1633]. €2.000-€3.000
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