Doyle New York: Rare Books, Autographs, and Maps, 24pb04, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 06, 2024 - December 06, 2024
Page Size: 309 items in 13 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
776 HUGO, VICTOR

Victor Hugo on Macbeth

No place: 19 July no year. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,330.00
777 HUGO, VICTOR

A letter of encouragement from the author of Les Miserables

No Place: 7 February no year. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 731.50
778 [IRVING, WASHINGTON]

The rare first edition of Washington Irving's satirical history of New York

New York and Philadelphia; Boston 1809 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
779 INGRAM, REX

An inscribed copy of Rex Ingram's rare first novel

London 1934 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
780 KEROUAC, JACK

First edition in jacket of Kerouac's Beat Generation classic

New York 1957 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,862.00
781 LEWIS, SINCLAIR

A fine copy in jacket of Lewis's Dodsworth

New York 1929 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 731.50
782 [LITERATURE]

A mid-century literary miscellany

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 931.00
783 LONDON, JACK

Call of the Wild in dust jacket

New York 1903 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,660.00
784 MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET

Inscribed by Maugham

London 1915 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 864.50
785 MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET

With a superb inscription by Maugham

London 1919 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,596.00
786 MELVILLE, HERMAN

Melville's Mardi in original cloth

New York 1849 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 665.00
787 MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT

A small collection of works by Edna St. Vincent Millay

New York and London 1941 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 598.50
788 MITCHELL, MARGARET

Gone with the Wind in a scarlet binding

New York 1936 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,263.50
789 ORWELL, GEORGE

Advance Review copy of Animal Farm

New York 1946 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,130.50
790 PLATH, SYLVIA

A fine copy of the first American edition of The Bell Jar

New York 1971 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 465.50
791 [POLIDORI, JOHN WILLIAM]

The earliest obtainable Sherwood issue of The Vampyre

London 1819 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,394.00
792 QUEEN, ELLERY [pseudonym of Frederic Dannay and Manfred Bennington Lee]

The second Ellery Queen novel with a rare inscription

New York 1930 but 1931. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,261.00
793 RAND, AYN

A manuscript leaf from the first draft of "Atlas Shrugged"

N.d., but early 1950s, likely 1951 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 33,250.00
794 RAND, AYN

An remarkable inscribed copy of Atlas Shrugged

New York 1957 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 10,640.00
795 RAND, AYN

A signed copy of Atlas Shrugged with a promotional pack of "Who is John Galt?" cigarettes

New York 1957 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,330.00
796 SALINGER, J. D.

Salinger's Catcher in the Rye

Boston 1951 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 5,320.00
797 SHELLEY, MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT

A rare early edition of Frankenstein

London 1831 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 7,315.00
798 STEINBECK, JOHN

Steinbeck's scarce third book

New York 1933 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 399.00
799 STEINBECK, JOHN

John Steinbeck's Tortilla Flat, in the original wrappers

New York 1935 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,660.00
800 STEINBECK, JOHN

Steinbeck's In Dubious Battle, one of 99 signed copies

New York 1936 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,322.50
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    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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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    December 24 to January 9
    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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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    December 24 to January 9
    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.
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    December 24 to January 9
    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.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    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