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New England Book Auctions: Science & Medicine Including Part II of the Jan Muhlbauer Medical Library

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Auction Name Science & Medicine Including Part II of the Jan Muhlbauer Medical Library Total Sales (USD) 58,818.00
Auction Date August 25, 2026 - August 25, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #555 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 224
Sold Lots 195.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 87.05% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 29 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
153 Moore Charles H

Rodent Cancer

1867 Not Available USD 7,440.00
177 Raynaud A.-G. Maurice

De l'asphyxie local et de la gangrene symetrique des extremites

1862 Not Available USD 3,600.00
137 Lister Joseph

A Further Contribution to the Natural History of Bacteria and the Germ Theory of Fermentative Changes

1873 Not Available USD 2,700.00
110 Hodgkin Thomas

Dissertatio Physiologica inauguralis de Absorbendi Functione

1823 Not Available USD 1,560.00
113 Morris Malcolm; Unna P G

International Atlas of Rare Skin Diseases

1888-1899 Not Available USD 1,440.00
117 Jourdain Anselme-Louis-Bernard Brechillet

Traite des Maladies et des Operations reellement Chirgurgicales de la Bouche, et des Parties qui y correspondent

1778 Not Available USD 1,440.00
145 Marten Benjamin

A New Theory of Consumptions

1720 Not Available USD 1,320.00
159 Nelaton Eugene

D'Une Nouvelle Espece de Tumeurs Benignes des os, ou Tumeurs a Myeloplaxes

1860 Not Available USD 1,140.00
216 Wichmann Johann Ernst

Aetiologie der Kratze

1786 Not Available USD 1,140.00
140 Malpighi Marcello

Opera omnia

1686 Not Available USD 1,080.00
122 Kaposi Moriz

Pathologie und Therapie der Hauntkrankheiten

1880 Not Available USD 1,020.00
124 Kaposi Moriz

Handatlas der Hautkrankheiten fuer Studirende und Aerzte

1898-1900 Not Available USD 1,020.00
179 Reed Dorothy

On the Pathological Changes in Hodgkin's Disease, with Special Reference to its Relation to Tuberculosis

Circa 1902 Not Available USD 960.00
103 Hassall Arthur Hill

The Microscopic Anatomy of the Human Body, in Health and Disease

1849 Not Available USD 900.00
196 Strong Nathan

An Inaugural Dissertation on the Disease Termed Petechial, or Spotted Fever

1810 Not Available USD 840.00
54 Cushing Harvey

Tumors of the Nervus Acusticus and the Syndrome of the Cerebellopontile Angle

1917 Not Available USD 780.00
88 Gautier d'Agoty Jacques Fabien

Exposition anatomique des maux veneriens, sur les parties de l'homme et de la femme

1773 Not Available USD 780.00
166 Paulus Aegineta

Opera

1551 Not Available USD 780.00
131 Le Vacher Gilles

Dissertation sur Le Cancer des Mammelles

1740 Not Available USD 660.00
169 Plenck Joseph Jacob

Novum Systema Tumorum

1767 Not Available USD 660.00
221 Willis Robert

Illustrations of Cutaneous Disease

1841 Not Available USD 660.00
187 Rudio Eustachio

De Affectib. externarum corporis humani partium Libri Septem

1606 Not Available USD 600.00
98 Haefenrefer Samuel

Nosodochium, in quo Cutis, eique Adhaerentium Partium, Affectus Omnes, Singulari Methodo, et Cognoscendi et Curandi Fidelissime Traduntur

1660 Not Available USD 570.00
32 Bramwell Byrom

Atlas of Clinical Medicine

1892-1896 Not Available USD 540.00
34 Brett Frederick

A Practical Essay on Some of the Principal Surgical Diseases of India

1840 Not Available USD 510.00
  • Leland Little, September 11: Kenneth Claiborne Royall (1894-1971), Large Archive with Letters from Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
    Leland Little, September 11: Harry S. Truman, Scarce Autograph Letter Signed as 33rd U.S. President.
    Leland Little, September 11: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835-1910), Autograph Quotation Signed.
    Leland Little, September 11: The History of North America, the Extremely Scarce Deluxe "Edition of the Presidents."
    Leland Little, September 11: Scarce First Edition of Krafft's The American Distiller.
    Leland Little, September 11: Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room.
    Leland Little, September 11: A Signed Limited Edition of Love in the Time of Cholera.
    Leland Little, September 11: The Extremely Scarce Limited and Extra-Illustrated Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens.
    Leland Little, September 11: A Beautifully Bound Limited Edition of Émile Zola's The Rougon-Macquart.
    Leland Little, September 11: The Elaborately Bound and Extremely Scarce The Shakespeare Gallery.
    Leland Little, September 11: Hunting, Hawking, Shooting, A Signed Limited Edition Four Volume Set.
    Leland Little, September 11: Signed Limited Edition of Salmon-Salmon with a Chapter on Iceland.
  • Sotheby’s
    Original Film Posters
    10 September 2026
    Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: The Invisible Man (1933). Extremely Rare US Leader Press One Sheet. £20,000 to £26,000.
    Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: You Only Live Twice (1967). Italian Advance Quattro Fogli. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: A Dog's Life (1918). Extremely Rare US One Sheet. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: La Belle et la Bête/Beauty and the Beast (1946). French Style A Grande. £12,000 to £18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). US Lenticular Prototype One Sheet. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Théâtre d’Ombres (1897). Exceptionally Rare French Poster. £8,000 to £12,000.
  • Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
    Lot 702. Munster's Largest 16th Century Edition, with Over 220 Woodcut Maps (1598) Est. $18,000 - $20,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
    Lot 101. Rare Jo Mora "Carte" Showing a NYC-to-Seattle Route through Panama Canal (1933) Est. $900 - $1,100
    Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
    Lot 65. The Waldseemuller/Fries "Admiral's Map" (1541) Est. $8,000 - $9,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
    Lot 46. Contains all 30 Plates from Atlas Coelestis in Full Original Color (1742) Est. $16,000 - $18,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
    Lot 129. The First Map to Name New Scotland and Cape Cod (1625) Est. $8,000 - $9,500
    Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
    Lot 663. The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific in Full Contemporary Color (1589) Est. $7,500 - $9,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
    Lot 629. De Jode's Rare Map of Eastern Asia (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
    Lot 171. De Bry's Influential Map of Colonial North America (1591) Est. $11,000 - $13,000
    Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
    Lot 691. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Holy Trinity (1502) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
    Lot 606. Important, Early Atlas of Japan with 75 Woodcut Maps in Printed Color (1837) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
  • Koller, Sep. 16: FRANZÖSISCHE REVOLUTION - ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE - Extrait des Procès-Verbaux de L'Assemblée Nationale, Des 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 Août & premier Octobre 1789.
    Koller, Sep. 16: MOURADJA D'OHSSON, IGNACE. Tableau général de l'Empire Othoman, divisé en deux parties dont l'une comprend la Législation Mahométane, l'autre l'histoire de l'Empire Othoman [... ]
    Koller, Sep. 16: BOTANIK - Blackwell, Elisabeth. A curious herbal, containig five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.
    Koller, Sep. 16: SCHEUCHZER, JOHANN JAKOB. Physica Sacra. Iconibus Aeneis illustrata procurante & sumtus suppeditante.
    Koller, Sep. 16: HAIMONSKINDER – Eyn schön lustig Geschicht, wie Keyser Carle der groß, vier gebrüder, Hertzog Aymont von Dordons Süne [...]
    Koller, Sep. 16: KRÄUTERBÜCHER - HORTUS SANITATIS - [H]ortus Sanitatis. De herbis et plantis. De animalibus et reptilibus. De avibus et volatilibus. De piscibus et natalibus…
    Koller, Sep. 16: GAUGUIN, PAUL, MALER (1848-1903). Eigenhändiger Brief mit Unterschrift und Couvert. An den Künstler und Freund Daniel de Monfreid in Paris.