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Auction Name Rare Books - Internet bidstart 1/23 Total Sales (USD) 18,169.25
Auction Date January 30, 2014 - January 30, 2014 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #201405 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 311
Sold Lots 276 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 88.75% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 35 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
92117 J. D. Salinger.

The Catcher in the Rye.

1951 Not Available USD 750.00
92159

Chinese Carved Wood Printing Block. Xiang yin ji [Collection of a Back-Lane Recluse].

Ca. 19th century. Not Available USD 625.00
92160

Chinese Carved Wood Printing Block. Lu [Record of a Historical Narrative].

Ca. 19th Century. Not Available USD 468.75
92221 William Winterbotham.

View of the United States,

1796 Not Available USD 437.50
92110 [Franklin D. Roosevelt]. Cotesworth Pinckney (editor).

The Lady's Token. Or Gift of Friendship.

1850 Not Available USD 406.25
92116 Will Rogers.

The Illiterate Digest.

1924 Not Available USD 375.00
92031 Aesop.

The Fables of Aesop.

1754 Not Available USD 325.00
92059 William S. Burroughs.

Remembering Jack Kerouac.

1994 Not Available USD 325.00
92186 Thomas Martyn.

Thirty-Eight Plates of Plants.

1788 Not Available USD 300.00
92311 Garth Williams (1912-1996), illustrator.

Lot of Original Preliminary Pencil Sketches for Push Kitty.

Not Available USD 300.00
92103 Henry Miller.

Group of Six Books by Miller.

Not Available USD 275.00
92070 Acheta Domestica.

Episodes of Insect Life.

1849 Not Available USD 268.75
92150 Hank Aaron.

I Had a Hammer.

1991 Not Available USD 268.75
92176 [John F. Kennedy]. Charles Hamilton.

The Robot That Helped to Make a President.

1965 Not Available USD 250.00
92044 Marion Zimmer Bradley.

The Mists of Avalon.

1982 Not Available USD 225.00
92050 Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Tales of Three Planets.

1964 Not Available USD 220.00
92042 Ray Bradbury.

The Martian Chronicles.

1951 Not Available USD 212.50
92165 Lambert Danaeu.

De Veneficis Quos Olim Sortilegos.

1574 Not Available USD 200.00
92168 John Moore.

A View of Society and Manners in Italy [and:] A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany.

1795-1800. Not Available USD 200.00
92164 [Christopher Columbus]. A. B. Becher.

Landfall of Columbus. On His First Voyage to America.

1856 Not Available USD 195.00
92088 Stephen King and Peter Straub.

The Talisman.

1984 Not Available USD 175.00
92135 Jack Williamson.

Four Volumes from The Collected Stories.

1999, 2000, 2002, 2006 Not Available USD 175.00
92282 James Montgomery Flagg

James Montgomery Flagg W.S.S. Enlistment Lithograph Print of Uncle Sam.

Circa 1918. Not Available USD 175.00
92049 Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins.

1963 Not Available USD 162.50
92060 Thomas Chatterton.

Poems Supposed to Have Been Written at Bristol...in the Fifteenth Century.

1777 Not Available USD 162.50
  • 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
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    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
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    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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