Ripley Auctions: Timed Estates Book Auction - Antiquarian, Reference Books, 1st Editions & More, 102726, Indianapolis

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 27, 2026 - October 27, 2026
Page Size: 199 items in 8 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Calvino Italo; James Henry; Lawrence D.H.; De Giorgio Alfredo; Beny Roloff

5 Books, including: The Road to San Giovanni

NY; Rome 1993; 1988; 1990; 1988; 1974 Not Available USD 31.25
27 Hubbard Elbert; Livingstone Karen; Parry Linda; Bowman Leslie Greene; Poli Doretta Davanzo; Shaw Robert

5 Books, including: Concerning Slang and Other Droll Stories

NY; Los Angeles 1999; 1993; 1920; 2005; 1992 Not Available USD 31.25
28 O'Neill Eugene

The Iceman Cometh

NY 1946 Not Available USD 56.25
29 Riley James Whitcomb; Vawter Clara

7 Books, including: Songs of Friendship

Indianapolis; NY 1915; 1905; 1901; 1902; 1910; 1908 Not Available USD 112.50
30 Carson Rachel L.; Cooper James Fenimore; Dreiser Theodore

3 Books, including: An American Tragedy

NY 1954; 1980; 1940 Not Available USD 112.50
31 Conrad Joseph; Ward Lynd (1905-1985); Waugh Alec

4 Books, including: Lord Jim

NY 1959; 1930 Not Available USD 175.00
32 Potter Beatrix

Collection of vintage Beatrix Potter books

1986; 1989; 1992 Not Available USD 31.25
33 Mueller Hans Alexander; Arms John Taylor; Keppel Frederick; West Levon

6 Books, including: How I Make Woodcuts & Wood Engravings

NY; Wisconsin 1945; 1934; 1910; 1947 Not Available USD 31.25
34 Greenough Sarah; Hamilton Juan; Haak Ken; Easton Elizabeth W.; Proust Marcel

5 Books, including: Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs & Writings

NY 1983; 1986; 2011; 1963; 1971 Not Available USD 112.50
35 Kent Rockwell; Chaucer Geoffrey

3 Books, including: A Birthday Book

NY 1931; 1929; 1934 Not Available USD 125.00
36 Riley James Whitcomb

A Child-World; The Name of Old Glory

Indianapolis 1896; 1917 Not Available USD 406.25
37 Wagner Richard

Tannhauser: A Dramatic Poem

NY 1911 Not Available USD 112.50
38 O'Neill Eugene

Strange Interlude

NY 1928 Not Available USD 125.00
39 Riley James Whitcomb

His Pa's Romance

Indianapolis 1903 Not Available USD 225.00
40 Dow Arthur Wesley

Composition: A Series of Exercises in Art Structure for the Use of Students and Teachers

NY 1916 Not Available USD 31.25
41 Suetonius Tranquillus; Pitiscus Samuel

Caji Suetonii Tranquilli Opera, Tomus II

1690; 1714-1715 Not Available USD 175.00
42 Cummings E. E.

XLI Poems

NY 1925 Not Available USD 281.25
43 Stein Gertrude

What Are Masterpieces

CA 1940 Not Available USD 31.25
44 Warrell Ian; Krause Martin F.

3 Books, including: Turner and Venice

2003; 1997; 1990 Not Available USD 31.25
45 Kent Rockwell; Zigrosser Carl; Butler Samuel

ROCKWELLKENTIANA; Erewhon

New York 1933; 1934 Not Available USD 125.00
46 Shedlock E. L.; Van Dyke Henry

Music-Land; The Music Lover

London; New York 1876; 1907 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 18.75
47 Picard John; Picard Ruth

Chevron and Nuevo Cadiz Beads-Volume VII-Beads from the West African Trade

CA 1993 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
48 Lewis Thomas W.

Zanesville & Muskingum County Ohio

Chicago 1927 USD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
49 Riley James Whitcomb

The Flying Islands of the Night

Indianapolis 1913 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 150.00
50 Bodenhammer; Hulse; Monroe

The Main Stem

IN 1992 USD 20.00 - 40.00 USD 43.75
  • Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 41. Rare First State of the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1595) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 63. The Largest of the Strada "Leo Belgicus" Editions (1632) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 71. Blaeu's Stunning Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas (1640) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 8. Mariette's Rare and Decorative Map of the World Based on the Work of Hondius (1642) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 172. 1775 Edition of the Landmark Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia and Maryland (1775) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 46. Doppelmayr's Fine Celestial Chart (1742) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 212. First Edition Ski Country Map by Pioneer Hal Shelton (1965) Est. $500 - $700
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 732. Ruscelli's Complete Atlas with 69 Maps and Updated Maps of the Continents (1599) Est. $8,000 - $9,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 329. Ortelius' Map of Iceland Surrounded by Sea Monsters (1585) Est. $11,000 - $13,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 600. Heinrich Bunting's Rare Map of Asia in the Form of a Pegasus (1581) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 716. Bible Leaf with Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Magi (1490) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
  • Heritage, Nov. 18: Orson Welles. Signed Third Revised Final Draft for Citizen Kane (RKO, 1941). July 16, 1940.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Bob Dylan. Autograph manuscript working lyrics to "Man on the Street."
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Ernest Hemingway. Death in the Afternoon. Inscribed by the author to the daughter of the Spanish Ambassador.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Jack London. The Call of the Wild. Inscribed by the author.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: John Steinbeck. East of Eden. Inscribed by 27 members of the movie cast and crew, including James Dean and Elia Kazan.
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