Litchfield County Auctions: The Decorator Sale - Day 2, 50824, Litchfield

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 08, 2024 - May 08, 2024
Page Size: 180 items in 8 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
423

THE HISTORY OF NEW HOLLAND, 1787

London 1787 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 845.00
424

LEATHER 18TH/19TH C VOLUMES

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
425 J.J. ROUSSEAU

COLLECTION COMPLETE DES OEUVRES

Geneva 1782-1789. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
426 JOHN BUNYAN

PILGRIM'S PROGRESS

London 1775 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
427 D. DEFOE

TWO VOLUMES ROBINSON CRUSOE

London 1790 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
428

LOUIS-PHILIPPE, POLITIQUE DE TOUS LES CABINETS

Paris 1801 USD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
429 ROBERT BURNS

THE WORKS

Philadelphia 1801 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 520.00
430 ALEXANDRE DE LABORDE

NOUVEAUX JARDINS .. FRANCE

Paris 1808 USD 3,500.00 - 5,600.00 USD 3,900.00
431

FRENCH AND GERMAN LITERATURE

Paris 1809 USD 350.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
432 PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY

THE REVOLT OF ISLAM, 1818

London 1818 USD 2,100.00 - 2,400.00 USD 1,300.00
433 C.V. LAVOISNE

A COMPLETE GENEALOGICAL ... ATLAS

Philadelphia 1821 USD 1,200.00 - 1,400.00 USD 780.00
434 GEORGE SMITH

CABINET-MAKER & UPHOLSTER'S GUIDE

London 1826 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 195.00
435

18TH & 19TH CENTURY PARTIAL BOOK SETS W. PLATES

18th & 19th Century USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
436

THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON, 17 VOLUMES 1834

London 1834 - 35 -36. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
437 CHARLES NAPIER

WAR IN PORTUGAL. 2 VOLUMES

London 1836 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 130.00
438 THOMAS MOORE

THE POETICAL WORKS, 10 VOLS.

London 1840-41. USD 350.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
439 FRANCOIS RENE DE CHATEAUBRIAND

OEUVRES

Paris [c.1840]. USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
440

COSMOS BY HUMBOLDT, 2 VOLUMES, 1850

Longman Brown Green and Longmans 1850 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 130.00
441 JAMES FENIMORE COOPER

33 VOLUME WORKS

New York 1853-1854. USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 325.00
442 MANZONI

PROMESSI SPOSI, VOLUME 1 AND 2

1856 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
443

ENGLAND AND AMERICAN LITERATURE AND HISTORY

New York 1871 USD 350.00 - 450.00 USD 325.00
444 GUSTAVE DORE & JW VON GOETHE

ILLUSTRAIONS

New York 1877 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 260.00
445 FREYTAG

DIE AHNEN. 3 VOLUMES

Leipzig 1885 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
446

24 VOLS THACKERY'S WORKS

USD 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
447 F. G. WALPOLE

LORD FLOYSHAM BY F. G. WALPOLE, 2 VOLUMES, 1886

2 Volumes London 1886 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 65.00
  • Manuscript Masterpieces from the Schøyen Collection
    London auction, 11 June
    BROWSE NOW
    Christie’s, Explore now: The Holkham Hebrew Bible. In Hebrew, decorated manuscript on vellum [Toledo, 2nd quarter 13th century]. £1,500,000–3,000,000
    Christie’s, Explore now: The Crosby-Schøyen Codex. In Coptic, manuscript on papyrus [Upper Egypt, middle 3rd century / 4th century]. £2,000,000–3,000,000
    Christie’s, Explore now: The Geraardsbergen Bible. In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Southern Netherlands, late 12th century]. £700,000–1,000,000
    Christie’s, Explore now : Jean de Courcy (fl. 1420). The Chronique de la Bouquechardiere. In French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris, c.1480]. £200,000–300,000
    Christie’s, Explore now: The ‘Catherine de Medici’ Hours. In Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris, c.1485]. £120,000–180,000
  • Freeman’s | Hindman, June 6: MELVILLE, Herman (1819-1891). Moby-Dick; or, The Whale. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, IN THE BAL FIRST BINDING. $12,000 - $18,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 6: PUZO, Mario (1920-1999). The Godfather. FIRST EDITION, PROOF COPY in wrappers. SIGNED BY PUZO. $3,000 - $5,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 7: HUGHES, Langston. Scottsboro Limited. 1932. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE. INSCRIBED BY HUGHES TO NOEL SULLIVAN. $6,000 - $8,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 7: HOMANN, Johann Baptist, HOMANN HEIRS, and Georg Matthäus SEUTTER. [Composite Atlas]. [maps dated between 1728-1765]. $30,000 - $40,000.
  • Sotheby’s
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Bid on iGavelAuctions.com: Heller, Joseph, Closing Time, Advance Readers Copy of Uncorrected Proof with a letter from Heller on his personal stationary
    Bid on iGavelAuctions.com: Gates, Bill, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, N Y: Knopf, 2021; first edition, with a handwritten note from Bill Gates
    Bid on iGavelAuctions.com: Heller, Joseph, Catch-22, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961, first edition, first printing, first issue dust jacket, inscribed on the front end paper by Heller
    Bid on iGavelAuctions.com: Heller, Joseph, Something Happened, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974, first edition, inscribed on the front end paper by Heller
    Bid on iGavelAuctions.com: Austen, Jane, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, London: John Murray, 1818, in four volumes
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