Heritage Auctions: Rare Books - Internet bidstart 12/12
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Rare Books - Internet bidstart 12/12 | Total Sales (USD) | 21,475.00 |
| Auction Date | December 19, 2013 - December 19, 2013 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 0.00 |
| Sale Number | #201351 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 0.00 |
| Total Lots | 350 | ||
| Sold Lots | 304 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 0.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 86.86% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 0.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 46 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | Inf% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93337 | Garth Montgomery Williams (1912-1996), illustrator. | Large Lot of Thirty Preliminary Illustrations for The Tall Book of Make-Believe. |
Not Available | USD 1,375.00 | |
| 93334 | Garth Montgomery Williams (1912-1996), illustrator. | Large Lot of 39 Original Preliminary Pencil Sketches for Eva Le Gallienne's Children's Book Flossie and Bossie, Circa 1949. |
Not Available | USD 1,250.00 | |
| 93347 | Garth Williams. | Original Sketches From The Christmas Santa Almost Missed. |
1968 | Not Available | USD 687.50 |
| 93097 | Henry Miller. | Tropic of Cancer. |
1961 | Not Available | USD 500.00 |
| 93015 | Charles Lyell. | Autograph Letter Signed. |
1857 | Not Available | USD 437.50 |
| 93338 | Garth Montgomery Williams (1912-1996), illustrator. | Preliminary Pencil Sketches and Interior Proofs for Little Fur Family. |
Not Available | USD 406.25 | |
| 93017 | Iris Murdock | Archive of Correspondence From British Author Iris Murdock to Noted American Book Collector Rolland Comstock. |
Not Available | USD 375.00 | |
| 93332 | Garth Montgomery Williams (1912-1996), illustrator. | Large Lot of Preliminary Illustrations and Notes for Randall Jarrell's Children's Book The Gingerbread Rabbit, Circa 1964. |
Not Available | USD 375.00 | |
| 93214 | [Numismatics]. | Group of Twenty-One Books on Currency. |
all twentieth century. | Not Available | USD 350.00 |
| 93235 | Charles Wilkes. | Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. |
1856 | Not Available | USD 325.00 |
| 93069 | Erle Stanley Gardner. | The Case of the Lucky Loser. |
1956 | Not Available | USD 300.00 |
| 93137 | Jules Verne. | The Chase of the Golden Meteor. |
1909 | Not Available | USD 275.00 |
| 93068 | Erle Stanley Gardner. | The Case of the Worried Waitress. |
1966 | Not Available | USD 250.00 |
| 93095 | Henry Miller. | Three Capra Press Limited Edition Books, including: Reflections on the Death of Mishima, First Impressions of Greece [and:] On Turning Eighty. |
Not Available | USD 225.00 | |
| 93115 | Edward E. Smith. | Spacehounds of IPC. A Tale of Inter-Planetary Corporation. |
1947 | Not Available | USD 225.00 |
| 93070 | Erle Stanley Gardner (as A.A. Fair). | Fish or Cut Bait. |
1963 | Not Available | USD 200.00 |
| 93088 | Group of Sixteen Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Books Relating to Omar KhayyaM. Various publishers and dates. |
Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century | Not Available | USD 200.00 | |
| 93346 | Garth Williams. | Original Sketch of Santa Claus with Dog and Boy. From The Christmas Santa Almost Missed |
1968 | Not Available | USD 200.00 |
| 93071 | Erle Stanley Gardner (as A.A. Fair). | You Can Die Laughing. |
1957 | Not Available | USD 187.50 |
| 93156 | [Jules Verne, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, et al.]. | Twelve Works of Literature Illustrated by N.C. Wyeth. |
Not Available | USD 187.50 | |
| 93153 | [N.C. Wyeth, Louis Rhead] | Group of Seven Books Illustrated by N.C. Wyeth and Louis Rhead. |
1909-1929. | Not Available | USD 175.00 |
| 93341 | Garth Montgomery Williams (1912-1996), illustrator. | Original Character Design Sketch for Three Little Animals. |
Not Available | USD 175.00 | |
| 93004 | Allen Ginsberg | Allen Ginsberg Signed Publicity Photograph. |
Not Available | USD 162.50 | |
| 93093 | Henry Miller. | Three Titles, including: Tropic of Cancer, The Smile at the Foot of the Ladder [and:] Black Spring. |
Not Available | USD 162.50 | |
| 93151 | [Jack London, Rudyard Kipling, Charles Dickens, et al.]. | Five Works of Classic Literature. |
Not Available | USD 162.50 |
