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
626 FREERK DE GROOT, NANNO

A manuscript children's book by Nanno Freerk de Groot

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
627 MALORY, THOMAS and AUBREY BEARDSLEY

The deluxe edition of the Beardsley Morte Darthur

London USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,325.00
628 MELVILLE, HERMAN and ROCKWELL KENT

The great Rockwell Kent Moby Dick

Chicago 1930 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,325.00
629 KENT, ROCKWELL and HERMAN MELVILLE

A drawing for Rockwell Kent's Moby Dick

1930 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 3,657.50
630 MELVILLE, HERMAN and ROCKWELL KENT

A bright copy of the trade edition in jacket

Chicago 1930 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,197.00
631 MILNE, A.[LAN] A.[LEXANDER] and SHEPARD, E.[RNEST] H.[OWARD]

Milne's When We Were Very Young, signed by the author and with a Shepard letter

London 1924 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,657.50
632 [RACKHAM, ARTHUR] INGOLDSBY, THOMAS [=BARHAM, RICHARD HARRIS].

Arthur Rackham's edition of The Ingoldsby Legends

London and New York USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 598.50
633 [RACKHAM, ARTHUR] BARRIE, JAMES M., (Sir).

Arthur Rackham's Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

London 1906 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 1,995.00
634 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM

Arthur Rackham's edition of A Midsummer Night's Dream

London 1908 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 864.50
635 MALORY, THOMAS, (Sir).

Arthur Rackham's edition of Malory

London 1917 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 465.50
636 ROWLING, J.K.

Inscribed by J.K. Rowling

New York: Arthur A. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,992.50
637 SAINT EXUPERY, ANTOINE DE

The Little Prince in dust jacket

New York 1943 or later. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 166.25
638 SENDAK, MAURICE

Three works inscribed by Maurice Sendak

An Alphabet. USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,064.00
639 WHISTLER, JAMES MacNEIL; edited by SHERIDAN FORD.

The pirated edition of "The Gentle Art of Making Enemies," preceding the authorized first edition

New York but Antwerp USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 332.50
640 WYETH, N.C.

An autograph letter from N.C. Wyeth to Norman Rockwell about his son Andrew

Chadds Ford 16 October 1942. USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 997.50
641 WYETH, ANDREW

Andrew Wyeth updates a client

Chadds Ford 12 February 1947. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 299.25
642 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM

15 Second Folio leaves from Othello

London 1632 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,463.00
643 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM

A group of leaves from Shakespeare's Second Folio

London 1632 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,995.00
644 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM

A leaf from Richard II from each of the first four folios

N.p. 1979 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 7,980.00
645 BACON, FRANCIS [RAWLEY, WILLIAM---trans.]

The first authorized translation of Bacon's History Naturall

London 1638 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 665.00
646 FERRARI, GIOVANNI BAPTISTA

Ferrari's Hesperides, with superb plates of fruit

Rome 1646 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 7,980.00
647

The Royal Trade of Fishing, 1662

London USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 266.00
648 DESCARTES, RENE

Descartes on the body as a material machine

Paris 1664 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,995.00
649 [SPINOZA, BARUCH (later BENEDICTUS DE]

The first edition of Spinoza's Tractatus theologico-politicus

Hamburg 1670 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 73,150.00
650 CAREW, REYNELL

Carew on the improvement of English manufacturing, 1674

London 1674 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
  • 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
    and Machine Manuals
    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 .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    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.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    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
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    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