Grays Auctioneers: The Printed Page, 23567, Cleveland,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 03, 2026 - June 04, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Arthur Koestler (1905-1983) | Darkness at Noon. |
New York | 1941 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 56 | Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749-1827) | Exposition du Systeme du Monde. |
N/A | Not Available | USD 50.00 | |
| 57 | Laudy L.H.; Hulfish David; Iles George | The Magic Lantern; Optical Lantern; Flame, Electricity and the Camera |
1886; 1911; 1900 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 58 | Frederic Little | The Domestic Architecture of England During the Tudor Period. |
Boston | 1923 | Not Available | USD 100.00 |
| 59 | Henry Lyons (1864-1944) | The Royal Society 1660-1940, A History of its Administration under its Charters. |
Cambridge | 1944 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 60 | Charles Lyttleton (1714-1768) | Some Account of the Cathedral Church of Exeter. |
1797 | Not Available | USD 25.00 | |
| 61 | Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) | Farthest North. |
New York | 1897 | Not Available | USD 62.50 |
| 62 | George Marsh (1801-1882) | Man and Nature; Or, Physical Geography. |
New York | 1871 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 63 | McKillip Patricia; Lovecraft H.P.; Miller Walter; Brunner John; Farmer Philip Jose; Leiber Fritz; Van Vogt A.E.; Fairman Paul | 13 Books, including: The Forgotten Beast |
1965; 1971; 1972; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1979 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 64 | Mees; Brown; Hall; Kosar; Ray; Jones; Mannheim; Henney; Dudley | 7 Books, including: Photography |
1939; 1951; 1966; 1967; 1969; 1974; 1992 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 65 | Morris William O'Connor (1824-1904) | The Campaign of 1870-1. |
London | 1871 | Not Available | USD 25.00 |
| 66 | Ormsbee Thomas; Mills John Fitzmaurice; Liebetrau Preben; De Bles Arthur; Hayden Arthur | 6 Books, including: Care and Repair of Antiques |
1915; 1929; 1949; 1964; 1976 | Not Available | USD 50.00 | |
| 67 | Paine Albert Bigelow (1861-1937) | Mark Twain's Autobiography. |
New York | 1924 | Not Available | USD 62.50 |
| 68 | Plum William | The Military Telegraph During the Civil War in the United States. |
Chicago | 1882 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 69 | Porter David (1813-1891) | The Naval History of the Civil War. |
New York | 1886 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 70 | Pouchet F.A.; Abbott John | The Universe: or, the Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little; The Wonders of the Universe; The Home-Book of Wonders |
1851; 1869; 1873 | Not Available | USD 25.00 | |
| 71 | Rand, McNally, & Co. | Set of Handbooks of the World's Columbian Exposition. |
Chicago | 1893 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 72 | Remise Jac (1926-2016); Remise Pascale; De Walle Regis | Magie lumineuse du theatre d'ombres a la lanterne magique. |
Paris | 1979 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 73 | Reynolds Francis | The Story of the Great War, The Complete Historical Record of Events to Date. |
New York | 1916 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 74 | Richardson Albert; Glazier Willard; Hunter Louis | Beyond the Mississippi: From the Great River to the Great Ocean; Down the Great River; Steamboats on the Western Rivers |
1867; 1893; 1949 | Not Available | USD 125.00 | |
| 75 | Rigg Arthur (1812-1880) | A Practical Treatise on the Steam Engine. |
London | 1878 | Not Available | USD 62.50 |
| 76 | Robertson John (1712-1776) | The Elements of Navigation |
London | 1796 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 77 | Royal Artillery Institution | Minutes of Proceedings |
Woolwich | 1862; 1863; 1865; 1867; 1871; 1891 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 78 | Russell Henry | An Illustrated History of Our War with Spain, including the Story of Cuba |
Hartford | 1898 | Not Available | USD 25.00 |
| 79 | Saavedra Miguel De Cervantes | Don Quixote |
London | 1842 | Not Available | USD 137.50 |
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14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
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