AntiquarianAuctions.com: Rare Books - online 11/14
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| Auction Name | Rare Books - online 11/14 | Total Sales (USD) | 34,202.15 |
| Auction Date | November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 35,285.00 |
| Sale Number | #119 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 41,780.00 |
| Total Lots | 442 | ||
| Sold Lots | 137 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 146,490.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 31.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 190,870.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 305 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 17.92% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Dillenius (Johann Jakob) | HORTUS ELTHAMENSIS SEU PLANTARUM RARIORUM QUAS IN HORTO SUO ELTHAMI IN CANTIO COLIUT.... |
1732 | USD 4,500.00 - 5,500.00 | USD 4,993.30 |
| 6 | Breyne (Jacob) | EXOTICARUM ALIARUMQUE MINUS COGNITARUM PLANTARUM CENTURIA PRIMA, |
1678 | USD 3,000.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 2,875.00 |
| 1 | Burmann (Johannes) | RARIORUM AFRICANARUM PLANTARUM |
1738-1739 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,300.00 |
| 3 | Commelin (C.) | PRAELUDIA BOTANICA AD PUBLICAS PLANTARUM EXOTICARUM DEMONSTRATIONES, DICTA IN HORTO MEDICO |
1703 | USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,725.00 |
| 215 | Lichtenstein (Henry) | TRAVELS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA |
1815 | USD 1,500.00 - 1,750.00 | USD 1,150.00 |
| 10 | Bosman (Herman Charles) | COLD STONE JUG - INSCRIBED COPY |
1949 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 755.55 |
| 32 | Alford (Charles J.) | MINING LAW OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE (1906) |
1906 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,300.00 | USD 747.50 |
| 143 | Lovett (John) | CONTACT: |
1977 | USD 750.00 - 750.00 | USD 747.50 |
| 15 | Harris (William Cornwallis) | The Wild Sports of Southern Africa |
1844 | USD 650.00 - 750.00 | USD 684.25 |
| 31 | Olivieri, Schoeman, Van Wyk, Sartori, Baistrocchi and others... | NAMIBIA |
USD 375.00 - 375.00 | USD 664.70 | |
| 274 | Lieut.-Gen. Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin | A DISSERTATION ON THE COURSE AND PROBABLE TERMINATION OF THE NIGER (1829) |
1829 | USD 700.00 - 700.00 | USD 575.00 |
| 211 | [Graham (Lieut. Lumley) & Robinson (Lieut. Hugh) | SCENES IN KAFIRLAND, AND INCIDENTS IN THE KAFIR WAR |
No date (1854) | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 460.00 |
| 8 | Kentridge (William) | 2ND HAND READING (Signed by the artist) |
2014 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 447.35 |
| 180 | Chapman (James) | TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF SOUTH AFRICA |
1868 | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | USD 434.70 |
| 195 | Dower (Rev. W.) | THE EARLY ANNALS OF KOKSTAD AND GRIQUALAND EAST |
1902 | USD 300.00 - 350.00 | USD 434.70 |
| 410 | [Harms (Irene) Compiler] | TREASON TRIAL 1957-1961. NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS |
No date (1997) | USD 300.00 - 350.00 | USD 423.20 |
| 94 | Churchill (Clementine) | MY VISIT TO RUSSIA - INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR |
nd (1945) | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 402.50 |
| 179 | [Bula N'Zau (Henry Bailey)] | TRAVEL AND ADVENTURES IN THE CONGO FREE STATE AND ITS BIG GAME SHOOTING |
1894 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 402.50 |
| 184 | Peel (Charles Victor Alexander) | SOMALILAND BEING AN ACCOUNT OF TWO EXPEDITIONS INTO THE FAR INTERIOR |
1900 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 374.90 |
| 122 | Andersson (Charles John) | The Okavango River |
1861 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 345.00 |
| 183 | Neumann (Arthur H.) | ELEPHANT-HUNTING IN EAST EQUATORIAL AFRICA |
1898 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 345.00 |
| 13 | Welwitsch (Fridericus) | SERTUM ANGOLENSE |
1869 & 1881 | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | USD 332.35 |
| 355 | Sulivan, Captain G. L. | Dhow Chasing in Zanzibar Waters and on the Eastern Coast of Africa. |
1873 | USD 250.00 - 75.00 | USD 302.45 |
| 11 | Dykes (William Rickatson) | THE GENUS IRIS |
1913 | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | USD 296.70 |
| 199 | Mohr (Edward) | TO THE VICTORIA FALLS OF THE ZAMBESI |
1876 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 287.50 |
