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National Book Auctions: Books and Ephemera - MacDonald, Books-on-Books, Children's

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Auction Name Books and Ephemera - MacDonald, Books-on-Books, Children's Total Sales (USD) 70,088.75
Auction Date January 05, 2014 - January 05, 2014 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 51,770.00
Sale Number #10514 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 120,100.00
Total Lots 499
Sold Lots 499 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 51,770.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 120,100.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 58.36%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5469 Anthony Trollope

The Shakespeare Head Edition of the Barsetshire Novels of Anthony Trollope

USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,880.00
5004

Picturesque Views of the City of Paris and Its Environs; Consisting of Views on the Seine, Public Buildings, Characteristic Scenery, &c. With Appropriate Descriptions. The Original Drawings by Mr. Frederick Nash; The Literary Department by Mr. Joh

USD 450.00 - 600.00 USD 1,116.25
5253 Abraham Lincoln

The Writings of Abraham Lincoln

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 940.00
5002 George Moore

The Collected Works of George Moore

1922 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 881.25
5251

65 Pc. Antique Currency RUSSIAN RUBLES Tsarist Pre-1917 Revolution 100 Ruble Notes Money Bills Roubles Russia Numismatics

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 881.25
5374 John D. MacDonald

The Executioners

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 881.25
5250 John D. MacDonald

The Brass Cupcake

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 822.50
5371 Geoffrey Chaucer

The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer, together with a Version in Modern English Verse by William Van Wyck

USD 200.00 - 350.00 USD 763.75
5364 Lucan

M. Annei Lucani Civilis belli

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 705.00
5373

25 Pc. Antique MILITARY CORRESPONDENCE Ephemera Civil War Ordnance Armaments William Cabell Rives Jonathan Tripp Thomas Cadwalader Ethan P. Eddy William King Benjamin Tappan Daniel Tompkins James Stewart Oliver Prescott Lew Wallace Sanitary

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 705.00
5137

11V Books on Books LITERARY & PRINTING HISTORY Bookbinding Oziana L. Frank Baum W.W. Denslow Early Cartography Theodore Dreiser Bibliography Western Expansion Exploration Settlement

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 646.25
5370 Meriwether Lewis

History of the Expedition of Captains Lewis and Clark, 1804-5-6. Reprinted from the Edition of 1814. With an Introduction and Index

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 646.25
5017 J. James Tissot

The Old Testament: Three Hundred and Ninety-Six Compositions Illustrating the Old Testament

USD 350.00 - 500.00 USD 587.50
5151

The United States Army and Navy: Their Histories, from the Era of the Revolution to the Close of the Spanish-American War; With Accounts of Their Organization, Administration, and Duties. With Appendices, Enumerating the Principal Ships of the Un

USD 400.00 - 550.00 USD 558.13
5265 John D. MacDonald

Three for McGee: Nightmare in Pink, The Deep Blue Good-By, A Purple Place for Dying

USD 200.00 - 350.00 USD 558.13
5327 John D. MacDonald

The Turquoise Lament

USD 250.00 - 400.00 USD 558.13
5418 Charles Kingsley

Westward Ho! Or, the Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Borrough, in the Country of Devon. In the Reign of Her Most Glorious Majesty Queen Elizabeth

USD 350.00 - 500.00 USD 558.13
5474 uncredited author Editor: Jacob Blanck

Bibliography of American Literature

1955-1995 USD 350.00 - 500.00 USD 558.13
5013

Authentic Original BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST & SELLS FLOTO CIRCUS Poster Chromolithograph Ephemera 1914 Harry Tammen Frederick G. Bonfils

USD 350.00 - 500.00 USD 528.75
5297 Joseph Edkins

A Vocabulary of the Shanghai Dialect

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 528.75
5009 Barry Moser

An Alphabet

USD 200.00 - 350.00 USD 499.38
5085

9V John Greenleaf Whittier / Samuel T. Pickard WRITINGS / LIFE & LETTERS 1888/1894 Antique American Literature Vellum Binding Chemises Leather Cases

USD 200.00 - 350.00 USD 499.38
5401

7 Pc. Vintage Art ORIGINAL DRAWINGS, OIL PAINTINGS Jacqueline Verdini Still Life Caesare Piazza Woman Tempera

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 499.38
5083 Gene Stratton-Porter

Birds of the Bible

USD 800.00 - 950.00 USD 470.00
5367

15 Pc. Antique EDMUND DARCH LEWIS ORIGINAL ART Pencil Sketches Watercolors Rural Philadelphia Landscapes Paoli Pastoral Riversdale

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 440.63
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Sotheby’s
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
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