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Auction Date
August 17, 2025 - August 17, 2025
Page Size: 102 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
53 AUDUBON, John James

The life of John James Audubon, the naturalist

New York 1869 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 175.00
54 CERVANTES Saavedra, Miguel de

Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha

Edinburgh [1870]. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 94.00
55 MARCH, Daniel

Night scenes in the Bible

Philadelphia 1870 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 305.00
56 various

Punch's Pocket-book

London 1871 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 290.00
57 Author(s): Phineas Taylor Barnum

Struggles and Triumphs: or, Forty Years' Recollections of P. T. Barnum

Buffalo, N.Y. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 130.00
58 GOODRICH, Samuel

Modern History

Louisville, KY. [ca. 1875]. USD 299.00 - 600.00 USD 86.00
59 EDGAR, John George

Noble Dames of Ancient Story

Edinburgh / London [ca. 1875]. USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 96.00
60 Church of England

The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments: and other rites and ceremonies of the church

Oxford [ca. 1876]. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 105.00
61 DAVIS, C.H.

Narrative of the North Polar expedition : U.S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall commanding

Washington 1876 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 130.00
62 CHAUCER, Geoffrey

Chaucer for children, a golden key

London 1877 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 195.00
63 traditional

The Arabian Nights

London, New York [ca. 1880]. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 160.00
64 DICKENS, Charles

[works]

London [ca. 1880]. USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 310.00
65 Joseph Addison Contributor(s): John Richard Green (Editor)

Title: Essays of Joseph Addison

London, Macmillan and Co. USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 84.00
66 HOMER

The Odyssey of Homer

New York 1882 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 350.00
67 PRESCOTT, William Hickling

[Works of Prescott]

Philadelphia 1883 USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 220.00
68 DICK, William B

Dick's Games of Patience; or, Solitaire with cards. New edition.

New York [1884]. USD 299.00 - 600.00 USD 32.00
69 CASSELL

Cassell's illustrated history of England.

London [ca. 1885]. USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 USD 86.00
70 ADAMS, W.H. Davenport

The land of the Incas and the City of the Sun : the story of Francisco Pizarro and the conquest of Peru

Boston 1885 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 94.00
71 WYETH, John

A text-book on surgery : general, operative, and mechanical

New York 1888 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 155.00
72 DRAKE, Samuel Adams

Our world's great benefactors : short biographies of the men and women most eminent in philanthropy, patriotism, art, literature, discovery, science, invention

Philadelphia 1888 USD 399.00 - 800.00 USD 72.00
73 McKINLEY, Carlyle

An appeal to Pharaoh : the Negro problem, and its radical solution

New York 1889 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 330.00
74 Main Signor Blitz

The Parlor Book of Magic and Drawing-room entertainments / Parlor Pastimes

New York 1889 USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 165.00
75 STANLEY, Henry M

In darkest Africa: or, The quest, rescue, and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria

New York 1890 USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 365.00
76 MILTON, John; DORE, Gustave (Illus.)

Milton's Paradise lost

Philadelphia [ca. 1890]. USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 USD 320.00
77 traditional

Mother Goose's Fairy Tales

New York / London / Manchester [ca. 1890]. USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 USD 125.00
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  • Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000
  • Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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