Leland Little Auctions: July Estate Auction, 258549, Hillsborough, NC

Auction Details

Auction Date
July 16, 2026 - July 16, 2026
Page Size: 29 items in 2 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1025 Hasui Kawase (1883-1957)

Zentsuji Temple in the Rain

N/A Not Available Unknown
1026 Kiyokata Kaburaki (1878-1973)

Illustration from Yomegafuchi Novel

1907 Not Available Unknown
1027 Hamanishi Katsunori

Flow-B

2015 Not Available Unknown
1083 Millais John Everett (1829-1896)

The Boyhood of Raleigh

N/A Not Available Unknown
1084 Audebert Jean-Baptiste (1759-1800)

Pair of Primate Prints

N/A Not Available Unknown
1085 Audubon John James (1785-1851)

Canvas-Backed Ducks

1900-1950 Not Available Unknown
1086 Bard Ann Eliza

Lithograph of Gold Finches

American 1837 Not Available Unknown
1097

Three Magic Lanterns and Slides

Vermont; Ohio 19th century Not Available Unknown
1098 Blossfeldt Karl (1865-1932)

La Plante

Paris circa 1929 Not Available Unknown
1099 Margaret Mitchell; Ernest Hemingway; Harper Lee; Charles Dickens; Tolstoy; James Joyce; Herman Melville

50 Books, including: Gone with the Wind

Norwalk, CT; Birmingham 1963-2001; 1982 Not Available Unknown
1103

Tabletop Burl Wood Stereo-View and Collection of Nearly (300) Stereo Views

circa early 1900s Not Available Unknown
1105 Addams Jane (1860-1935)

Typed Letter Signed from Hull-House

Chicago 1931 Not Available Unknown
1106 Carver George Washington (1864-1943)

Autographed Letter Signed to Tuskegee Institute Principal Dr. Robert R. Moton

1918 Not Available Unknown
1107 Washington Booker T (1856-1915)

Signed Tuskegee Institute Letterhead

Alabama 1912 Not Available Unknown
1216 Orr Louis (1879-1961)

The Hayes Plantation House at Edenton, North Carolina

1939-1952 Not Available Unknown
1217 Orr Louis (1879-1961)

Daniel Harvey Hill Library, North Carolina State College, at Raleigh

1939-1952 Not Available Unknown
1218 Orr Louis (1879-1961)

The Blades House, New Bern, North Carolina

1939-1952 Not Available Unknown
1219 Orr Louis (1879-1961)

Chowan County Court House, Edenton, North Carolina

1939-1952 Not Available Unknown
1220 Orr Louis (1879-1961)

President Andrew Johnson's Birthplace, Raleigh, North Carolina

1939-1952 Not Available Unknown
1413

Steuben Glass Advertisement

New York N/A Not Available Unknown
1414

Steuben Glass Factory and Advertisement Ephemera

1920s; 1950s Not Available Unknown
1415

16 Books, including: Steuben Design: A Legacy of Light and Form

2004; 1982; 1956; 1948; 1972; 1947 Not Available Unknown
1416

18 Books, including: Rarities in American Cut Glass

1975; 1965; 1994; 1978; 1981; 1979; 2003; 1995; 1998; 1999; 1981 Not Available Unknown
1417

12 Books, including: The "Lost" Treasures of Louis Comfort Tiffany

1980; 1976; 1997; 1977; 1978; 1967; 1968; 1973 Not Available Unknown
1442

Shy Dancers

N/A Not Available Unknown
  • 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