Leland Little Auctions: Decorative Art Auction, 252987, Hillsborough, NC

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 12, 2026 - June 12, 2026
Page Size: 23 items in 1 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
7001 Tyler John

Military Commission

Washington, D.C. 1845 Not Available USD 937.50
7002 Morton John

Pennsylvania Land Survey

Chester, Pennsylvania 1762-1763 Not Available USD 1,125.00
7003 Morton John

Land Survey

Chester, Pennsylvania 1764 Not Available USD 937.50
7006

The Frenchman's Map of Williamsburg, Virginia

Meriden, Connecticut 1945 Not Available USD 2,000.00
7007 Faden William

The Marches of Lord Cornwallis in the Southern Provinces

London 1787 Not Available USD 6,250.00
7008 Blaeu Willem Janszoon

Virginiae Partis Australis, et Floridae Partis Orientalis

Amsterdam circa 1640 Not Available USD 1,375.00
7009 Varle Charles; Warner; Hanna

Warner & Hanna's Plan of the City and Environs of Baltimore

Baltimore 1801 Not Available USD 3,250.00
7010 Gifford Charles Braddock

San Francisco. Bird's Eye View

San Francisco 1864 Not Available USD 3,250.00
7011 Janssonius Johannes

Londinum Vulgo London

Amsterdam 1657 Not Available USD 1,250.00
7012 Ortelius Abraham; Saxton Christopher; Vrients Johannes Baptista

Anglia Regnum Si Quod Aliud in Toto Oceano Ditissimum et Florentissimum

Antwerp 1603 Not Available USD 1,000.00
7013 Braun Georg; Hogenberg Frans

Toletum

circa 1610 Not Available USD 312.50
7014 Schedel Hartmann

Roma / Genua

Nuremberg 1493 Not Available USD 1,375.00
7015 Braun Georg; Hogenberg Frans

Roma

Cologne 1572 Not Available USD 687.50
7018 Beaton Cecil

Portrait of Sir Winston Churchill

circa 1940 Not Available USD 4,250.00
7019 Roosevelt Franklin D.; Roosevelt Eleanor

Letters from Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt

1935; 1949 Not Available USD 625.00
7020

Archive of William J. Tate

circa 1918-1970s Not Available USD 2,000.00
7021 Doyle Arthur Conan

The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Garden City; New York 1930 Not Available USD 4,000.00
7022 Bewick Thomas; Bewick John

Select Fables

Newcastle 1784 Not Available USD 687.50
7023 Trollope Anthony

The Bertrams

London 1859 Not Available USD 375.00
7024 Trollope Anthony

Castle Richmond; The American Senator

London 1860; 1877 Not Available USD 250.00
7025 Shelley Mary Wollstonecraft

Frankenstein

London 1831 Not Available USD 15,000.00
7026 Carroll Lewis

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

New York 1932 Not Available USD 1,875.00
7031 McKenney Thomas L.; Hall James

8 Books, including: History of the Indian Tribes of North America

19th century Not Available USD 1,375.00
  • Sotheby’s Geek Week
    14-15 July
    Sotheby’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.
  • 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