New England Book Auctions: Early Printing, Americana, Science, Travel, 554, South Deerfield
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 28, 2026 - July 28, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Manuscript indenture deed |
Philadelphia | 1770 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 53 | Colt Miriam Davis | Went to Kansas; Being a Thrilling Account of an Ill-Fated Expedition to that Fairy Land, and its Sad Result |
Watertown | 1862 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 54 | Congreve William | Amendments of Mr. Collier's False and Imperfect Citations, &c. |
London | 1698 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 55 | Collection of over 400 broadside Proclamations |
Connecticut | 1884-1937 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 56 | Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut |
New York | 1931-1952 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 57 | Cook James | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London |
London | 1776 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 58 | Cook James; Furneaux | A Voyage towards the South Pole and Round the World |
London | 1777 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 59 | Cooper Astley Paston | On the Anatomy of the Breast |
London | 1840 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 60 | D'Outrien Johann | De gelykenissen van den verloren zoon En onregtveerdigen rentmeester |
Amsterdam | 1699 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 61 | Demosthenes; Aeschines | Principum Graeciae Oratorum Opera |
Basel | 1572 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 62 | Jamieson; Fox; Kreibich; Thomson; Parkes; Anderson | 6 Books, including: Diseases of the Skin |
Edinburgh; London; Wien; Philadelphia | 1888; 1863; 1904; 1850; 1865; 1873 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 63 | Dicey Edwards | Six Months in the Federal States |
London; Cambridge | 1863 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 64 | Schetskaart van de Residentie Palembang |
Batavia (now named Jakarta) | 1914 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 65 | Edward Jonathan | A Dissertation concerning Liberty and Necessity |
Worcester | 1797 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 66 | Ellis George Viner; Ford George Henry | Illustrations of Dissections in a series of Original Coloured Plates the Size of Live |
London | 1876 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 67 | Love on the Sly; or, Stolen Pleasures at the School of Venus |
New Orleans | 1861 | Not Available | Unknown | |
| 68 | Florus Lucius Annaeus | Epitome Rerum Romanarum |
Amsterdam | 1692 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 69 | Fossett Frank | Colorado: Its Gold and Silver Mines |
New York | 1880 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 70 | Foster George E | Se-Quo-Yah, the American Cadmus and Modern Moses |
Philadelphia | 1885 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 71 | Frobel Julius | Aus Amerika |
Leipzig | 1857-58 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 72 | Gail Jean Baptiste | Nouvelle Grammaire Grecque |
Paris | 1799 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 73 | Galenus Claudius | De affectorum locorum notitia |
Paris | 1539 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 74 | Gavanti Bartolommeo | Thesaurus Sacrorum Rituum |
Antwerp | 1734 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 75 | Gesner Conrad | Tesauro di Evonomo Filatro de Rimedi Secreti |
Venetia | 1556 | Not Available | Unknown |
| 76 | Gine y Partagas Juan | Tratado Clinico Iconografico de Dermatologia Quirurgica |
Barcelona | 1880 | Not Available | Unknown |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
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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July 16, 2026Forum, 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-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, 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. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, 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