Ripley Auctions: Timed Estates Book Collection Blowout - Reference Books, Fiction, Nonfiction & More!, 22626, Indianapolis

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 26, 2026 - February 26, 2026
Page Size: 195 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

3 books of plays and fairy tales, Plays by Henrik Ibsen, "Faust" Goethe, "Classic Fairy Tales" Maria Tatar

Not Available USD 31.25
52

5 photography books, Luis Bunuel by Taschen, James Fee, Foto, Modernity in Central Europe, 1918-1945, "Polaroids" by Petra Giloy-Hirtz and Julian Schnabel x2,

Not Available USD 12.50
53

9 books on different types of psychotherapy, plus one on printing, "Improvisational Therapy" Bradford P. Keeney, "The Emprint Method" Leslie Cameron-Bandler, David Gordon, Michael Lebeau, "Mind-Body Therapy" Ernest L....

Not Available USD 175.00
54

9 books on hypnosis and mental health therapies, "Mind-Body Communication in Hypnosis" by Milton H. Erickson, "Life Reframing in Hypnosis" Milton H. Erickson, "My Voice Will Go With You" Milton H. Erickson, "Unity and...

Not Available USD 343.75
55

8 books of fiction and fantasy, "Endymion Spring" Matthew Skelton, "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" Brian Selznick, "Heartstone" C.J. Sansom, "Out of Oz" Gregory Maguire, "Eragon" Christopher Paolini, "Advent" James Tre...

Not Available USD 18.75
56

5 Art books, M.C. Escher, Norma Basset Hall, Donald Evans, The Arts and Crafts House, The Colonial Andes

Not Available USD 37.50
57

Lot of 8 various art books, Gilbert Williams "Illuminations" and "The Hidden World", Howard Finster, Marko Spalatin, Paul Gauguin, "Second Sight: Printmaking in Chicago 1935-1995", Odd Nerdrum, Michael Parkes,

Not Available USD 31.25
58

3 books by Jose Saramago and 4 by W.G. Sebald "The Tale of the Unknown Island", "Death with Interruptions", "The Stone Raft" by Saramago "The Rings of Saturn", "Campo Santo", "After Nature", "Austerlitz"

Not Available USD 100.00
59

4 books about Laurie Anderson, artist and musician,

Not Available USD 37.50
60

10 books of fiction, "A Child Again" Robert Coover, "Drive, He Said" Jeremy Larne, "Collected Stories" Djuna Barnes, "Skippy Dies" Paul Murray, "The Toughest Indian in the World" Sherman Alexie, "i, robot" Isaac Asimo...

Not Available USD 43.75
61

Lot of 8 art books, "Japan Awakens" Barry Till, "Islamic Textiles" Patricia L. Baker, "Enduring Spirit" Phil Borges, "Great Treasures of the Kremlin" David Douglas Duncan, "And I Shall Dwell Among Them" Foldberg, x2 c...

Not Available USD 12.50
62

Lot of 10 Fiction Books; "Remembering Laughter" Wallace Stegner (First Edition); "Of Mice and Men" John Steinbeck; "The Plutocrat" Booth Tarkington (First Edition); "Franny and Zooey" J.D. Salinger; "To Kill a Mocking...

Not Available USD 281.25
63

Lot of 10 Books; "The Music School: Short Stories" John Updike (First Edition); "Museums & Women and Other Stories" John Updike (First Edition); "St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves" Karen Russell (First Editio...

Not Available USD 18.75
64

Lot of 10 books; "The Eyre Affair" Jasper Fforde (First American Edition); "The City of Ember" Jeanne DuPrau (First Edition); "Ghostwritten" David Mitchell (First Edition); "The Master of Petersburg" J.M. Coetzee (Fir...

Not Available USD 37.50
65

Lot of 11 books on spirituality, including authors Dane Rudhyar, Yirmeyahu Bindman, Moshe Idel, and more

Not Available USD 50.00
66

Lot of 10 books; "A Complicated Kindness" Miriam Toews; "Delicate Edible Birds" Lauren Groff; "Snow Falling on Cedars" David Guterson; "English Creek" Ivan Doig (Signed Copy); "Pilcrow" Adam Mars-Jones; "The Accidenta...

Not Available USD 43.75
67

Lot of 10 books; "East, West" Salman Rushdie; "The Persistence of Memory" Gordon McAlpine;, "Oranges are Not the Only Fruit" Jeanette Winterson; "Homo Zapiens" Victor Pelevin; "The Passion" Jeanette Winterson; "In the...

Not Available USD 50.00
68

Lot of 10 books; "The Miniaturist" Jessie Burton; "Went South" Marianne Wiggins; "Some Came Running" James Jones; "Nights at the Circus" Angela Carter; "The Fever" Wallace Shawn; "Sombrero Fallout" Richard Brautigan; ...

Not Available USD 18.75
69

Lot of 10 books; "Honey for the Bears" Anthony Burgess; "Concrete" Thomas Bernhard; "Willard and His Bowling Trophies" Richard Brautigan; "City Life" Donald Barthelme; "Collected Poems" Wendell Berry; "A World Lost" W...

Not Available USD 37.50
70

Lot of 18 books; includes works by Ian McEwan, China Mieville, Cormac McCarthy, and more

Not Available USD 150.00
71

Lot of 19 books: includes works by Gertrude Stein, Colin Meloy, Brian Selznick, and more

Not Available USD 112.50
72

Lot of 20 books; including works by Yann Martel, Rafi Zabor, Roberto Bolano, and more

Not Available USD 125.00
73

Lot of 20 books; includes works by Tobias Wolff, Wendell Berry, Karen Russell, and more

Not Available USD 50.00
74

Lot of 20 books; includes works by J.D. Salinger (First Edition), Knut Hamsun, Louis Zukofsky (First Printing), and more

Not Available USD 87.50
75

Lot of 13 books on psychology; includes works by Verena Kast, Murray Stein, and others

Not Available USD 281.25
  • Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
  • ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
  • Chiswick Auctions
    Books & Works on Paper
    12th March 2026
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.