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New England Book Auctions: Fine Books and Ephemera List

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Auction Name Fine Books and Ephemera List Total Sales (USD) 22,398.00
Auction Date August 12, 2025 - August 12, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #54 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 212
Sold Lots 194 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 91.51% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 18 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
14 Hamilton, Alexander

The Federalist, on the New Constitution by Hamilton, Madison, and John Jay.

1802 Not Available USD 2,160.00
85 Beers, F. W

Atlas of Monmouth Co. New Jersey.

1873 Not Available USD 660.00
84 Colton, J. H

Colton's General Atlas.

1859 Not Available USD 570.00
41 Sendak, Maurice

Where the Wild Things Are.

1960s Not Available USD 510.00
50 Mitchell, Margaret

Gone With the wind.

1936 Not Available USD 510.00
67 Freud, Sigmund

The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud.

vd Not Available USD 420.00
198

American Imprints. Group of five volumes.

18th-19th century Not Available USD 390.00
86

New Jersey. Group of 4 partial atlases, as listed below.

vd Not Available USD 360.00
156 Seymour, Gov. Thomas Henry

Archive of over 100 documents, letters, receipts, etc. from the Seymour family.

1760-1850s Not Available USD 360.00
11 Walling, H. E.

Map of Boston and the Country Adjacent.

1860 Not Available USD 330.00
65

Atlas of the County of Suffolk, Massachusetts Vol. 3rd Including South Boston and Dorchester.

1874 Not Available USD 330.00
93 Walling, H. F.

Atlas of the Dominion of Canada.

1875 Not Available USD 300.00
212

Willie's Voyage to India by Gerry.

vd Not Available USD 300.00
19 Cartography

Group of 3 volumes, as listed below.

vd Not Available USD 270.00
122 Shakespeare, William

Bells Edition of Shakespeare's Plays.

1774 Not Available USD 270.00
196

Atlas of Frederick County Maryland.

vd Not Available USD 270.00
49

19th Century Herbarium.

vd Not Available USD 228.00
173

Bindings. Group of 7 Titles.

Not Available USD 228.00
171

Collection of Over 125 Gay Pictorial Periodicals.

vd Not Available USD 216.00
18 Bonneville, Francois

Portraits des Personnages Celebres de la Revolution.

1796-97 Not Available USD 204.00
30 (Beardsley, Aubrey) Malory, Sir Thomas.

The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur.

1927 Not Available USD 204.00
36 Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Complete Works.

1883-84 Not Available USD 204.00
91

Indiana.

1876 Not Available USD 204.00
101

Park and Cemetery and Landscape Gardening.

1910-39 Not Available USD 204.00
128

African-American - Includes: Debutante Cotillion. Girl Friends, Inc.

vd 1952 Not Available USD 204.00
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  • Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000
  • Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
    Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.