Bonhams: Fine Books and Manuscripts, 30263, Boston

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 12, 2024 - November 12, 2024

Page Size: 116 items in 5 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
26	FREMONT, JOHN CHARLES. 1813-1890.	Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44.	Washington, D. C.	1845	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 512.00
27	JARDINE, WILLIAM. 1800-1874.	The Naturalist's Library. Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars, [1853-1860].			USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,792.00
28	KALM, PETER. 1717-1779.	Travels into North America; Containing its Natural History, and a Circumstantial Account of its Plantations and Agriculture....	London	1772	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 1,216.00
29	KANE, PAUL. 1810-1871.	Wanderings of an Artist among the Indians of North America.	London	1859	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,664.00
30	NEW HAVEN HISTORY.	History of the Colony of New Haven, Before and After the Union with Connecticut...	New Haven:	1838	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 179.20
31	MCKENNEY, THOMAS L. 1785-1859. AND JAMES HALL. 1793-1868.	A group of plates from .	Philadelphia:	1872	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 1,536.00
32	MCKENNEY, THOMAS L. 1785-1859; AND JAMES HALL. 1793-1868.	History of the Indian Tribes of North America.	Philadelphia:	1848	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 896.00
33	NICOLET, JOSEPH NICOLAS. 1786-1843.	Report Intended to Illustrate a Map of the Hydrographical Basin of the Upper Mississippi River.	Washington:	1843	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 512.00
34	RICHARDSON, JOHN. 1787-1865.	Fauna Boreali-Americana; or The Zoology of The Northern Parts of British America....	London	1829-1837.	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,024.00
35		Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Sale Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance [sic] of a New Route through the Rocky Mountains.	Philadelphia:	1852	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 486.40
36	STEWART, WILLIAM DRUMMOND, SIR. 1795-1871; WEBB, J. WATSON, Editor.	Altowan; or, Incidents of Life and Adventure in the Rocky Mountains by an Amateur Traveler.	New York	1846, 1836	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,560.00
37	THORNTON, ROBERT JOHN. 1768--1837.	A group of plates from .			USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 1,664.00
38	THWAITES, REUBEN GOLD, EDITOR. 1853-1913.	Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.	New York	1904	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 2,560.00
39	TOWNSEND, JOHN KIRK. 1809-1851.	Narrative of a Journey across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a Visit to the Sandwich Islands....	Philadelphia:	1839	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 512.00
40	Francis Willughby	The Ornithology of Francis Willughby... in Three Books wherein all the Birds hitherto known, translated into English, and enlarged... To which are added, Three Considerable Discourses, I. Of the Art of Fowling... II. Of the Ordering of Singing Birds. III.	London	1678	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,408.00
41	YELLOWSTONE.	A group of items related to Yellowstone National Park.			USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 435.20
42	KNEELAND, SAMUEL. 1821-1888.	Wonders of the Yosemite Valley, and of California	Boston	1871	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 307.20
43	Johann Carl Bodmer and other	A group of prints and plates by Johann Carl Bodmer and others, illustrating scenes from American history.			USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 3,840.00
44		A group of two American imprints of ornithological plates.			USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,304.00
45		A group of early engraved prints, including: 1. After DURER, ALBRECHT. 1471-1528.			USD 500.00 - 700.00	USD 832.00
46	Gould and Travies.	A group of plates by Gould and Travies.			USD 600.00 - 800.00	USD 537.60
47		A group of 5 works on exploration to the Pacific Coast.			USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 307.20
48		A group of 5 works on New York and New Jersey in the 19th century.		19th century.	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 307.20
49		A group of 6 books about world travel in the 19th Century		19th century.	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 307.20
50		A group of 9 works about the Rocky Mountains and the Colorado River in the 19th century		19th century.	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 640.00

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.

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High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .

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High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.

High Bids Win
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High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
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Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD

Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD

Sotheby’s: William Golding.
Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD

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Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD

Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD

Sotheby’s: John Milton.
Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD