New England Book Auctions: Fine Books & Ephemera, 65, South Deerfield

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 02, 2026 - June 02, 2026
Page Size: 215 items in 9 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
103 Goldsmith Oliver

The Grecian History, From The Earliest State to The Death of alexander The Great

London 1774 Not Available USD 96.00
104 Williams A. Winkelried; Panconesi Emiliano; Loser; Plewig

An Epitomised Index of Dermatological Literature; Dermatology in Europe; Pantheon der Dermatologie

1910; 1991; 2008 Not Available USD 24.00
105 Vasey Geo.

Illustrations of North American Grasses; Grasses of the Southwest; Grasses of The Pacific Slope

Washington 1890 Not Available USD 36.00
106 Smith Nathan

Medical and Surgical Memoirs

Baltimore 1831 Not Available USD 96.00
107 McFee William; Pritchett V. S.; Ammons A. R.; Tarkington Booth

4 Books, including: Captain Macedoine's Daughter

1909; 1920; 1968; 1971 Not Available USD 84.00
108 Kunitz Stanley J.

Intellectual Things

NY 1930 Not Available USD 36.00
109

Annual Reports of the Forest, Fish and Game Commissioner of the State of New York For 1904-1906

Albany, N.Y. 1907 Not Available USD 36.00
110

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Edinburgh 1917 Not Available USD 36.00
111 Hayden F.V.

Annual Report of The United States Geological and Geographical Survey of The Territories, Embracing Colorado

Washington 1874 Not Available USD 24.00
112 London Jack

The Call of The Wild

NY 1907 Not Available USD 144.00
113 Lizars John

A System of Practical Surgery

Edinburgh 1838 Not Available USD 84.00
114

The Indians' Book

NY; London 1923 Not Available USD 96.00
115 Pyle Howard

The Wonder Clock or Four & Twenty Marvelous Tales

NY 1888 Not Available USD 60.00
116 Horner; Miller; Andral

A Treatise on Pathological Anatomy; The Practice of Surgery; Medical Clinic

Philadelphia 1829; 1838; 1846 Not Available USD 300.00
117 Grotius Hugo

De Jure Belli ac Pacis Libri Pacis

Amsterdam 1720 Not Available USD 60.00
118 Griffith John

A Journal of the Life, Travels, and Labours in the Work of Ministry

Philadelphia 1780 Not Available USD 216.00
119 Simon Johann

Biblia Hebraica Manualia

Hale 1767 Not Available USD 60.00
120 Bostwick Homer

A Complete Practical Work on the Nature and Treatment of Venereal Diseases

New York 1848 Not Available USD 48.00
121 Theobald John

Medulla Medicinae Universae: or, a New Compendious Dispensatory

London 1749 Not Available USD 48.00
122 Hoffer Raimond

A Practical Treatise on Caoutchouc and Gutta Percha

Philadelphia 1883 Not Available USD 48.00
123 Sewel William

The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress, of the Christian People Called Quakers

Burlington: NJ 1774 Not Available USD 132.00
124 Clarke John

An Essay Upon Study

London 1731 Not Available USD 48.00
125

Moynes Surs & Honestes: Pour la Conversion De tous les Heretiques

Cologne 1681 Not Available USD 60.00
126

How the Public Domain Has Been Squandered

1884 Not Available USD 840.00
127 Garrison William Lloyd

The Liberator

Boston 1862 Not Available USD 36.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000