New England Book Auctions: Fine Books and Ephemera, 51, South Deerfield

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 10, 2025 - June 10, 2025
Page Size: 225 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 [Arbuthnot, John]

John Bull In His Senses: being the Second Part of Law is a Bottomless-Pit. Third Edition. 26 pages. 8vo, removed; occasional ink notations.

London 1712 Not Available Not Sold
2

British Literature. Group of 9 volumes, as listed below. 8vo or smaller, varying bindings; some spines taped or repaired, some foxing, soiling, etc.

Vp vd Not Available USD 60.00
3

Natural History. Group of 4 volumes, as listed below. Illustrated, including first 3 with color plates. 8vo, cloth or leather-backed; shelf-wear, some foxing.

Vp vd Not Available USD 108.00
4 Binding

Williams, H. Noel. Madame de Pompadour. Illustrated. 4to, gilt-decorated full red morocco by Zaehnsdorf, spine gilt in 6 compartments, silk doublures, all edges gilt; rebacked with most of original spine laid on, bookplate.

London and New York 1902 Not Available USD 96.00
5 Limited Edition Americana

A Descriptive Catalogue of Various Pieces of Silver Plates forming the Collection of the New York Farmers * Simpson. The Emigrant's Guide to the Gold Mines. Together 2 volumes. Illustrated. 4to or 8vo, cloth or morocco-backed; light wear. Each is ONE OF 8

Vp vd Not Available USD 72.00
6 Francis Scott

Francis Scott Autograph

Np Seventeenth May, 1737 Not Available USD 36.00
7 A. Williams.

Boston

Boston 1866 Not Available USD 36.00
8

Gray Elegy. Illuminated by Owen Jones. * Prayers by Robert Louis Stevenson. Illuminated by Alberto Sangorski.

Vp Vd Not Available USD 216.00
9

Town Histories. Group of 9 Titles. History of Deerfield, Massachusetts by Sheldon. 3 volumes. (1895). * Westfield Massachusetts 1669-1969. (1968). ...

Vp Vd Not Available USD 108.00
10

Rush. Medical Inquiries and Observations upon the Diseases of the Mind. Fifth Edition * Broussais. Principles of Physiological Medicine...with Commentaries on those relating to Pathology. Together 2 volumes. 8vo, contemporary leather; second covers detach

Philadelphia 1835; 1832 Not Available USD 48.00
11

Autographs. Group of 4, as listed below. Various sizes; moderate wear.

Vp vd Not Available USD 60.00
12 Miniatures

Terms of Amour * Albert Miniature Almanack for 1854.

Vp vd Not Available USD 72.00
13 Peterson, Roger Tory

A Field Guide to the Birds. Illustrations by Peterson.

Boston and New York 1934 Not Available USD 330.00
14 Montgomery, L. M

Anne of Green Gables.

Boston 1908 Not Available USD 156.00
15 Twain, Mark

The Boy's Mark Twain.

New York and London: Harper & Brothers 1920s Not Available USD 108.00
16

Collection of 35 hand-colored plates from various volumes.

Vp Mostly 19th-century Not Available USD 96.00
17 (Dickens, Charles)

Character Sketches from Dickens. 12 lithograph plates from drawings by Frederick Barnard. Folio, loose as issued, cloth-backed portfolio with printed cover-label (soiled); generally clean internally.

Hartford 1880s Not Available Not Sold
18

Japanese Woodblocks. Group of 11.

Japan 18th- 19th-century Not Available USD 108.00
19

Modern Prints. Group of 4, as listed below. Various sizes (dimensions include margins); varying wear.

Vp vd Not Available USD 72.00
20 Ranhofer, Charles

The Epicurean a Complete Treatise of Analytical and Practical Studies on the Culinary Arts. Re-backed.

NY 1905 Not Available USD 168.00
21 Marciano, Rocky

Book of Boxing and Body Building.

Prentice-Hall. NJ 1957 Not Available USD 72.00
22 Rock, John

The Time Has come. A Catholic doctor's Proposals to End the Battle Over Birth Control.

NY 1963 Not Available Not Sold
23 McClelland, Nancy

Historic Wall-Papers. From Their Inception to the Introduction of Machinery.

J. B. Lippincott. Philadelphia & London 1923 Not Available USD 36.00
24 Dring, Captain Thomas

Recollections of the Jersey Prison-Ship. Edited by Albert Greene.

Providence: H. H. Brown [but Sidney S. Rider & Bro.] 1829 [but 1865] Not Available USD 120.00
25

Presidential Scrapbook. With Some SIGNED Senator Letters including McGovern, Inauguration tickets, Programs, Etc.

Vp Vd Not Available USD 84.00
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