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Addison and Sarova: Bookworm Online-Only Auction

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Auction Name Bookworm Online-Only Auction Total Sales (USD) 28,074.11
Auction Date November 24, 2024 - November 24, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 265.00
Sale Number #1056 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 265,000.00
Total Lots 265
Sold Lots 265 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 265.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 265,000.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 10.59%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
4 [Lindley, John]

The Pomological Magazine; or, Figures and Descriptions of the most Important Varieties of Fruit Cultivated in Great Britain.

1828 - [1830]. USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,004.00
14

Probae. Centonae. Vatis Clarissimae ... Centonam...excerptum opusculum.

1516 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 941.25
12

The Obsequies of Jefferson Davis, The Only President of the Confederate States of America, in the City of New Orleans, Louisiana. Wednesday, December 11, 1889.

1890 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 627.50
34

The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle... in Four Volumes.

1751 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 596.13
15 Burke, Edmund [ed.]

The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1778.

1779 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 547.18
236

1770, The Works of Alexander Pope ... In Nine Volumes, Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements.

1770 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 502.00
110 Newman, John B.

Fascination, or the Philosophy of Charming: Illustrating the Principles of Life in Connection with Spirit and Matter.

1847 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 470.62
21 Leslie, Charles.

The Snake in the Grass: Or, Satan Transform'd in an Angel of Light. Discovering the Deep and Unsuspected Subtilty which is Couched under the Pretended Simplicity of many of the Principal Leaders of those People call'd Quakers.

1698 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 439.25
139

The Children's Companion, or Entertaining Instructor for the Youth of Both Sexes; Designed to Excite Attention, and Inculcate Virtue.

1825 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 432.97
177 Byrd, William.

The Westover Manuscripts: Containing the History of the Dividing Line betwixt Virginia and North Carolina.

1733 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 426.70
221

Scottish Arms, Being a Collection of Armorial Bearings A.D. 1370-1678. By R. R. Stodart.

1881 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 379.98
164

[Anna Maria Mitchell Payne, 1847-1929] Martha's Gift: A Story for the Freedchildren by a Teacher.

1868 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 347.91
31

[Bubonic Plague] The Hearts Ease, or, a Remedy against all Troubles, with a Consolatory Discourse to those who have Lost their Friends and Relations.

1682 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 345.12
77 Overton, Richard.

The Araignement of Mr. Persecution: Presented to the Consideration of the House of Commons, and to all the Common People of England.

1645 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 340.10
2

Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains, Performed in the Years 1819 and '20... Under the Command of Major Stephen H. Long.

1823 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 313.75
25 Hall, Benjamin F.

The Republican Party and its Presidential Candidates: Comprising an Accurate Descriptive History of the Republican Party in the United States, from its Origin in 1796 to its Dissolution in 1832; Of the Whig and Democratic Parties during the Interregnum; a

1856 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 313.75
173 Hitler, Adolf.

My Battle (Mein Kampf).

1933 [1937]. USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 313.75
208

[Women's Rights; Sexual Sovereignty; Abortion] Wright, Henry C. The Unwelcome Child; Or, The Crime of an Undesigned and Undesired Maternity.

1859 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 313.75
247 Edmund Spenser

Disbound works by Edmund Spenser,

1611 ( 1613) USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 307.47
260

[Civil War] Hospital Sketches

1863 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 294.92
33

Plays Written by the late Ingenious Mrs. Behn.

1702 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 283.63
40 Matthews, Brander.

Bookbindings Old and New. Notes of a Book-Lover with an Account of the Grolier Club of New York.

1895 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 282.38
149 Hecht, Ben.

The Kingdom of Evil: A Continuation of the Journal of Fantazious Mallare.

1924 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 282.38
176

The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift.

1768 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 282.38
79 By Arthur Miller.

Death of a Salesman, 1st ed.

1949 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 227.15
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
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    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD