Sources in the Rare Book Transaction History

The following is a list of auction records, bibliographies, and certain historically important bookseller catalogues in the Rare Book Transaction History database, followed by the number of records in each source.
Click the source name for a description of that particular resource.

# Source Name Total Records
1 25 Blythe Road 282
2 A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals 1536
3 Adams Amsterdam Auctions 5822
4 Adams Amsterdam Book and Print Auctions 1178
5 Addison and Sarova 16127
6 Ader 88477
7 Ageless Literature 0
8 Aguttes 25623
9 Ahlers & Ogletree 1904
10 Alain and Evelyne Morel de Westgaver 18221
11 Alaska Auction 5473
12 ALDE 87067
13 Alderfer Auction Company 1218
14 Alex Cooper 6
15 Alexander Autographs 10515
16 Alexander Historical Auctions 50598
17 AltaCal OL 250
18 Amadeus-Auktionshaus GmbH 212
19 amelia jeffers 246
20 American Art Association 100564
21 American Bibles 1480
22 American Book Auction 46892
23 American Book Auction Catalogues 10619
24 Americana Beginnings 679
25 Anderson Galleries 731702
26 Anderson Galleries 1604 0
27 Anderson Galleries 1642 0
28 Anderson Galleries 1685 0
29 Anderson Galleries 1686 0
30 Anderson Galleries 70 Nuggets 0
31 Angling Auctions 291
32 Antikvariat Bryggen AS 5935
33 Antiquarian Auctions 11643
34 AntiquarianAuctions.com 42880
35 Antiquariat Peter Kiefer 4571
36 Antiques Estate Auctioneers Appraisers 980
37 Arader Galleries 13043
38 Archives International Auctions 15643
39 Arenberg Auctions 33184
40 Art + Object 338
41 Artcurial 59838
42 Artoria S.A. 368
43 Ashcroft and Moore 585
44 Asher 367
45 Aspire Art Auctions 1380
46 Aspire Auctions 4319
47 Aste Bolaffi 23006
48 Auction Explorer Books 17337
49 Auctionata 11343
50 Audap and Mirabaud 5875
51 Auktionshaus Schramm 606
52 Australian Book Auctions 29843
53 Autographes Encheres 1198
54 Auxerre Encheres Estimations 4639
55 Bakker Boccelli Fine Art 1
56 Baltimore Book Auction 8796
57 Bangs 709230
58 Bauer 0
59 Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood 15315
60 Beaussant Lefevre 6399
61 Bent White Mountains 823
62 Bernard Quaritch 25960
63 Bertolami Fine Art 5682
64 Bibliopathos 568
65 Bibliotheca Munselliana 2331
66 Blacksparrow 990
67 Blackwell Auctions 1747
68 Blanchard's Auction Service 2
69 Bloomsbury Auctions 173930
70 Bloomsbury Book Auctions 100235
71 Bogota Auction 5068
72 Boisgirard Provence Cote DAzur 346
73 Bolaffi SPA 758
74 Bonhams 207151
75 Books by the Falls 667
76 Boon 3137
77 Booth & Williams 352
78 Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians & Associates, LLC 29
79 Bradford 6213
80 Braislin 0
81 Brinley 1
82 Britannic Auctions 792
83 Britwell Court 1916 493
84 Bruneau & Co. 9475
85 Brunk Auctions 5616
86 Bruun Rasmussen 63177
87 Bubb Kuyper 232003
88 Bukowskis 1673
89 Burgersdijk and Niermans 55012
90 Butterfield 1319
91 California Book Auction Galleries 73039
92 Canada Book Auctions Limited 3831
93 Carlsen Gallery 851
94 Casco Bay Auctions 64
95 Case Antiques, Inc. 3103
96 Castner Auction 29
97 Catawiki B. V. 102082
98 CatchAll 222
99 CD David 128
100 CDowning Auctions 293
101 CF Libbie 233699
102 Charles Hamilton 29959
103 Charles Heartman 3033
104 Charles Wood 33965
105 Charlton Hall 1753
106 Check List American Railroads 2707
107 Chinese Question 498
108 Chiswick Auctions 34402
109 Chorley's 3296
110 Christian Hesse Auktionen 16108
111 Christies 302747
112 Church 1433
113 Clars Auction Gallery 23263
114 Claude Aguttes 233
115 CNY Book Auctions 219
116 Cohasco 263
117 Collection MC 0
118 Comic Connect 100
119 Connecticut Book Auctions 175
120 Copley Fine Art Auctions 1912
121 Cornette de Saint Cyr 2351
122 Cotswold Auction Company 3032
123 Cottone 115
124 Coutau Begarie 4984
125 Couton Veyrac Jamault 28
126 Cowans Auctions 36503
127 Cowans Historic Americana Auctions 1902
128 Dallas Auction Gallery 123
129 Damien Voglaire 9904
130 Dargate Auction Galleries 420
131 Dawson Book Shop 1189
132 De Baecque and Associes 28735
133 Decker 11230
134 Delvaux 348
135 Desa Unicum 1579
136 Dirk Soulis Auctions 11986
137 Dominic Winter Book Auctions 180143
138 Donald Heald Auctions 410
139 Dora Hood 85126
140 Dorotheum 55186
141 Dorothy Sloan Rare Books 6344
142 Doyle New York 37599
143 Dreweatts 1159
144 Drouot Estimations 96
145 DSloan 4295
146 Du Mouchelles 3782
147 Duke's 2293
148 Dunbar Sloane 4633
149 Dupont 0
150 Dush 863
151 Early American 10734
152 Eaton Hudson 302
153 Eberstadt 20644
154 Edward Lefkowicz 1402
155 EinsZwei 1203
156 Eldreds 18142
157 ERA Encheres 1798
158 EV Stamps 9033
159 EV Thompson 614
160 Evans 32214
161 Everard Auctions 1111
162 Fairhill Auction 8895
163 Ferraton 43591
164 Field 1703
165 Field Auction 4879
166 Finarte 28842
167 Fleischer's Auctions 1813
168 Florence Number Nine 49
169 Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers 25070
170 Forum Auctions 92396
171 Forum Auctions in Italy 4173
172 Francis Edwards 166736
173 Francis Harper 73
174 FRAYSSE & Associés 1
175 Freeman's | Hindman 3509
176 Freemans 29808
177 Freemans Historic USS Constitution Colors 13
178 Galerias Louis Morton 6161
179 Galerie Bassenge 162612
180 Galerie Koller Auctions 9901
181 Gallery EinsZwei 250
182 Garth's Auctioneers and Appraisers 2828
183 Gaston & Sheehan Auctioneers, Inc. 3
184 Gateway Gallery Auction 1268
185 Genazym 2289
186 George Littlefield 16134
187 Gibson Auction Inc. 404
188 Giquello 3098
189 Goelet 895
190 Goldberg Coins and Collectibles 9333
191 Goldschmidt 49633
192 Gonnelli Casa DAste 32830
193 Goodspeed 233888
194 Gorringes 3794
195 Gowans 309
196 Grant Zahajko Auctions 9567
197 Grays Auctioneers 7138
198 Grogan and Company 977
199 Gros & Delettrez 1157
200 Guernseys 8160
201 Guillaumot Richard 402
202 Gulf Coast Book Auctions 394
203 H. A. Cobb 182
204 Hake's Auctions 26505
205 Hansons 3431
206 Harmsworth 5068
207 Hartung and Hartung 31862
208 Hauff and Auvermann 39415
209 Hauswedell and Nolte 24873
210 HBradley Martin 0
211 Henkels 369754
212 Henri Godts Books and Prints Auctions 17747
213 Heritage Auction Galleries 24901
214 Heritage Auctions 2051932
215 Heritage Map Museum 2418
216 Hessney Auction Company 2
217 Hindman Auctions 42
218 HNestler 3022
219 Hodgson & Co. 35745
220 Holabird Associates 1527
221 Holabird Western Americana Collections 113578
222 Holliday 0
223 Hôtel des Ventes Mosan 33
224 Howell 8059
225 Howes US IANA 11600
226 HRS Alabama 1807 to 1840 345
227 HRS Arizona 1860 to 1890 161
228 HRS California 489
229 HRS Chicago Ante Fire 1877
230 HRS Idaho 1839 to 1890 180
231 HRS Iowa 1837 to 1860 195
232 HRS Kansas 1854 to 1876 2034
233 HRS Kentucky 1787 to 1810 812
234 HRS Kentucky Imprints 591
235 HRS Minnesota 1849 to 1865 656
236 HRS Missouri 1808 to 1850 705
237 HRS Nebraska 1847 to 1876 503
238 HRS Nevada 1859 to 1890 522
239 HRS Nevada 1859 to 1890 Add 9
240 HRS New Mexico 1784 to 1876 300
241 HRS Ohio 1796 to 1820 591
242 HRS Tennessee 1793 to 1840 469
243 HRS TN Nashville 481
244 HRS TN Nashville AppA 4
245 HRS TN Nashville AppB 20
246 HRS TN Nashville AppC 10
247 HRS TN Pamphlets and Broadsides 797
248 HRS Utica NY 1799 to 1830 572
249 HRS West Virginia 1791 to 1830 106
250 HRS Wisconsin 569
251 HRS Wisconsin 1850 to 1854 549
252 HRS Wisconsin 1855 to 1858 724
253 HRS Wisconsin 1859 to 1863 712
254 HRS Wisconsin 1864 to 1869 931
255 HRS Wyoming 1866 to 1890 168
256 Huntington1269 0
257 Huntington1309 0
258 Huntington1406 0
259 Huntington1698 0
260 HV Jones Sale 0
261 HVJones 304
262 HVJones Check List 1746
263 Il Ponte 19766
264 International Autograph Auctions Europe SL 26612
265 JA Stargardt Autographenhandlung 10054
266 Jacksons Auction 1393
267 James D Cyr Auctioneer 1311
268 James D Julia Auctioneers 3240
269 JandS 13489
270 Jasper52 2609
271 Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates 4153
272 JellyFishTree 2992
273 Jenkins 628
274 Jeschke Greve and Hauff 823
275 Jeschke Hauff und Auvermann 13821
276 Jeschke Jadi Auctions Berlin GmbH 10722
277 Jeschke van Vliet Auctions Berlin GmbH 18659
278 Jeschke van vliet Buch und Kunstauktionen GmbH 28725
279 JMW Auction Gallery 2617
280 John Bellman Auctioneers 1489
281 John Howell Books Americana 718
282 John McInnis Auctioneers 10852
283 Johns Western Gallery 2826
284 Johnson 1415
285 Kapandji Morhange 13221
286 KC Auction Company 394
287 Kedem Auctions Ltd. 34830
288 Kenneth Karmiole 12221
289 Kenneth Nebenzahl 6000
290 Keno Auctions 15
291 Kestenbaum and Company 11612
292 Ketterer Kunst 222
293 Ketterer Kunst Doerling 45329
294 Keys Fine Arts Auctioneers 100010
295 Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen 401352
296 KLeach 5502
297 Knotty Pine Auction Service 8648
298 Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers 17474
299 Koller Auctions 20841
300 Kraus 569
301 L'Autographe Auctions 3352
302 Laird Park 0
303 Lang's Auction, Inc. 712
304 Lathrop Harper 14598
305 Laurence Witten Rare Books 1645
306 Lawrences Auctioneers 1917
307 Lay's Auctioneers 6034
308 Le Libraire Alain Ferraton 29331
309 Leavitt & Co. 49644
310 Leavitt, Strebeigh 24353
311 Leekley 373
312 Leland Little Auctions 8114
313 Leonard and Company 9669
314 Leslie Hindman Auctioneers 43840
315 LF Robinson 1304 0
316 Librairie des Elephants 163
317 Librairie Loeb Larocque 1459
318 Light Horse Auctions 169
319 Lion Heart Autographs 1959
320 Litchfield County Auctions 2163
321 Littell 0
322 Longs 11280
323 Loon Estates 431
324 Los Angeles Estate Auction 13140
325 Ludewig 1220
326 Lyon and Turnbull 28537
327 MacManus 65020
328 Macon Brothers Auctioneers 199
329 Madigan 213
330 Maggs 259836
331 Maggs VI 542
332 Mallams 277
333 Map World 422
334 Marathon Auction Services 104
335 Marc van de Wiele Auctions 34829
336 Marion Antique Auctions 79
337 Marshall 0
338 Mayfair Book Auctions 70
339 McLemore Auction Company 63
340 Mealys Auctioneers 13093
341 Mennonite Life 3589
342 Merwin Clayton Sales Company 279031
343 Merwin Sales Company NY 5492
344 Michaans Auctions 6707
345 Michael Brown 781
346 Michael Treloar 3368
347 Mid Hudson Auction Galleries 4473
348 Midland 64251
349 Minerva Auctions Roma 15228
350 Mirabaud-Mercier Auctioneers 21384
351 Montreal Book Auctions 32959
352 Moreshet Auctions 10496
353 Morphy Auctions 21735
354 Morton Casa de Subastas 14491
355 Morton Subastas 49955
356 Mossgreen 948
357 MS Rare Books 34295
358 Murphy 0
359 Nadeau's Auction Gallery 2231
360 NAMagazines 255
361 Nate D. Sanders Auctions 7480
362 National Art Galleries 1932 157
363 National Book Auctions 66576
364 Neal Auction Company 7094
365 New England Auctions 12156
366 New England Book Auctions 27736
367 New World Cartographic 143
368 Norris 4311
369 North American Auction Company 8114
370 Northeast Auctions 1898
371 Northrow Gallery Auctions Ltd. 57
372 Nosbüsch & Stucke 41512
373 Nye & Company Auctioneers 6885
374 OGER et CAMPER 720
375 OGER et DUMONT 100
376 OGER et SEMONT 531
377 Old World Auctions 135929
378 Olympia Auctions 480
379 One Of A Kind Collectibles 3316
380 One Of Kind Collectibles 2278
381 One Source Auctions 11626
382 OSENAT 11559
383 OShaughnessy 26643
384 Otto Lange 23114
385 Over & Above Online Auction and Estate Sales, LLC 934
386 Paige Auction 1122
387 Pandolfini 3718
388 Parke Bernet 250141
389 Paulo Adams Auction Service 118
390 PBA Galleries 243215
391 PC Petersburg 1786 to 1876 637
392 Pennypacker943 6707
393 Penrose 0
394 Peter Arnold 4844
395 Philobiblon Auctions 2551
396 PIASA 43318
397 Picard Audap Solanet Velliet Teissedre 424
398 Pierre Berge and Associes 15682
399 Pilling 5532
400 Plaza Art Auction Galleries 129
401 Poster Auctions International, Inc. 4680
402 PosterConnection Inc. 11809
403 Pot of Gold Estate Liquidations DBA AZFirearms.com 729
404 Potomack Company 4721
405 Potter and Potter Auctions 62695
406 Poulin Antiques Auctions 1077
407 Profiles in History 29592
408 Propstore 8053
409 Purcell Auctioneers 43359
410 Quagga Rare Books and Art 437
411 Quinn's Auction Galleries 4270
412 Rachel Davis Fine Arts 20493
413 Rago Arts and Auctions 25232
414 Ralph Kristiansen 966
415 Randall and Windle 4447
416 Reiss and Sohn 59367
417 Remy Le Fur and Associes 197
418 RENAUD GIQUELLO ASSOCIES 374
419 Revere Auctions 5069
420 Rice 0
421 Richard Opfer Auctioneering, Inc. 254
422 Ripley Auctions 7343
423 RJM Autographs and Antiques 630
424 RM Smythe 923
425 Robert Brown 163
426 Robert Hayman 9117
427 Robert Siegel Galleries 29024
428 Robinson 9390
429 Romantic Agony Book and Print Auctions 48643
430 Rosenbach 8252
431 Rossini 41653
432 Royka Auctioneers Appraisers 176
433 RR Auction 185475
434 Rulon-Miller Books 409
435 RW Olivers 550
436 Sabin 106729
437 Sabin Handy Bib 995
438 Saffronart 293
439 Sandwich Auction House 186
440 Santa Fe Art Auction 3279
441 Sarasota Estate Auction 3862
442 Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting 1255
443 Sawyer 34396
444 Schilb Antiquarian 7939
445 Scott & O'Shaughnessy 4087
446 Scribner 14048
447 SD Auctions 220
448 Second Story Books 1104
449 Setdart 1436
450 Shapiro Auctioneers 35
451 Shapiro Auctions 184
452 Sheppards Irish Auction House 1153
453 Siebert 1084
454 SJ Winslow Associates 5949
455 Skinner 26418
456 Sloane Street Auctions 850
457 Soler Y Llach 21864
458 Soliday 5224
459 Sotheby Parke Bernet 107473
460 Sothebys 1248234
461 Southern 9651
462 Spink Shreves Galleries 2643
463 Stair Auctioneers and Appraisers 8200
464 Stephan Welz & Co. 4011
465 Stephenson's Auctioneers & Appraisers 1846
466 Stockholms Auktionsverk 6847
467 Streeter 0
468 Sunstone Auction House 403
469 Swaen Map Auction 10376
470 Swann Galleries 633065
471 Sworders 3695
472 Sydney Rare Book Auctions 40304
473 Tabula Auctions Ltd 346
474 Tajan 21121
475 Tennants Auctioneers 4085
476 Terry Part I 0
477 Terry Part II 0
478 Terry Part III 0
479 Tessier & Sarrou and Associates 55960
480 The Antiquarian Book 57
481 The Book Merchant Jenkins 2970
482 The Ohio Company 149
483 The Peace Committed 222
484 The Ross Art Group Inc 4784
485 The Written Word Autographs 7015
486 Thomas Scheler 116
487 Thomaston Place Auction Galleries 5188
488 Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers 16795
489 Three Rivers Auction Company 437
490 TN Luther Books 35327
491 Tooveys 30120
492 Toronto Book Auctions 525
493 Trafford Books 12480
494 Treadway Toomey Auctions 699
495 Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books 72555
496 Trotting Hill Park Books 267
497 Turner Auctions & Appraisals 13
498 University Archives 23596
499 UP James 6491
500 Valley Auctions 453
501 Venator and Hanstein 39529
502 Vermot de Pas 82299
503 Vinson 112
504 Vogt Auction 2066
505 Waddingtons 877
506 Walpole Galleries 53757
507 Watkins Americana 184
508 Waverly Auctions 130580
509 Webbs 546
510 Weiss Auctions 2105
511 William Allen 13871
512 William H. Bunch Auctions and Appraisals 8892
513 William Parkinson 4284
514 William Salloch 11786
515 William Schab 4827
516 Winner's Auctions Ltd 16241
517 Winners Auctions and Exhibitions 0
518 Winter Associates 4289
519 Withington Auctions, Inc. 173
520 Witten 109
521 Woolley and Wallis 1128
522 Wright Howes 12365
523 Yeshiva Ahavas Torah Baranovich 355
524 Zamorano Eighty 80
525 Zisska and Kistner 22702
526 Zisska and Lacher 42067
527 Zisska and Schauer 28797
528 Zwiggelaar Auctions 27527
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    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
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    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
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    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.
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    Old World Auctions (Sept 10):
    Lot 40. De Jode's Rare Polar Projections in A+ Condition (1593) Est. $40,000 - $50,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 10):
    Lot 6. Vrients' Rare World Map for Linschoten's "Itinerario" in Contemporary Color (1596) Est. $16,000 - $19,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 10):
    Lot 62. The Waldseemuller "Admiral's Map" (1513) Est. $35,000 - $45,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 10):
    Lot 234. Rare Pictorial Map of Chicago Gang Wars During Prohibition (1931) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 10):
    Lot 7. Ritter's Fascinating Sundial World Map - First State (1610) Est. $11,500 - $13,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 10):
    Lot 10. Visscher's Rare Carte-a-Figures World Map (1652) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 10):
    Lot 32. Sylvanus' Distinctive Ancient World Map Printed in Two Colors (1511) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 10):
    Lot 205. Classic Early Pictorial Map of Silicon Valley (1983) Est. $1,600 - $2,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 10):
    Lot 268. Bradford's Republic of Texas Showing Land Grants (1838) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Sept 10):
    Lot 660. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Nativity (1502) Est. $800 - $950