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Source Title	A Flourish For Wright Howes: Americana
Description	This was the 100th catalogue of Leekley Rare & Scholarly Books of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois. It is a tribute to the great early-to-mid 20th century American bookman Wright Howes. Offered were 373 items in Howes' field, Americana. Books are found on subjects such as Abraham Lincoln, the Dakotas, Howard Stansbury's trip to the Great Salt Lake, Indians, California, and much more. These are primarily books that Howes himself once offered for sale, or reprints of the same.
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Total Records in AED	373

<center>Ketterer Rare Books Auction on May 30

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: Initial A on vellum, Cologne around 1300. Est: €25,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: J. A. du Cerceau, Les plus excellents bastiments de France, 1607. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: E. Cerillo, Dipinti murali di Pompei, 1886. Est: €2,500

<center>Ketterer Rare Books Auction on May 30

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: L. de Austria, Compilatio de astrorum scientia, 1489. Est: €9,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: B. Besler, Hortus Eystettensis, around 1750. Est: €50,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: PAN, 1895-1900. Est: €15,000

<center>Ketterer Rare Books Auction on May 30

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: F. Colonna, Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, 1545. Est: €40,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: F. Schiller, Die Räuber, 1781. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: J. Albers, Formulation : Articulation, 1972. Est: €18,000

<center>Ketterer Rare Books Auction on May 30

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: G. B. Ramusio, Delle navigationi e viaggi, 1556-1613. Est: €14,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: M. Wied Neuwied, Reise in das Innere Nord-America, 1839-41. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 30: E. Paolozzi, Bunk, 1972. Est: €25,000
<center>Sotheby’s The Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven Part I 18 May 2022

Sotheby’s, May 18: John James Audubon and James Bachman. The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. New York: J.J. Audubon, 1845-1848. £150,000 to £250,000.

Sotheby’s, May 18: Thomas and William Daniell. Oriental Scenery, London, 1795-1807 [but 1841], 6 parts in 3 volumes, folio. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, May 18: Mark Catesby. The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands... London, 1731-1743, 2 volumes. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, May 18: Gould and Lear. A monograph of the Ramphastidae, 1854; Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, 1832. £60,000 to £90,000.
<center>Swann Auction Galleries Graphic Design May 19, 2022

Swann May 19: Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, Triplex, pencil maquette, 1930. $25,000 to $35,000.

Swann May 19: Claude Fayette Brandon, The Chap Book, circa 1895. $3,000 to $4,000.

Swann May 19: Various Artists, a complete set of Das Plakat, set of 10 hardcover volumes, 1912-21. $25,000 to $35,000.

Swann May 19: Javier Gómez Acebo & Máximo Viejo Santamarta, San Sebastian / XI Circuitto Automovilista, 1935. $10,000 to $15,000.

Swann May 19: Ephraim Moses Lilien, Berliner Tageblatt, circa 1899. $12,000 to $18,000.

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