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National Book Auctions: Books and Ephemera – Frost, Signed, 16th Century, etc.

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Auction Name Books and Ephemera – Frost, Signed, 16th Century, etc. Total Sales (USD) 25,656.13
Auction Date January 06, 2018 - January 06, 2018 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 29,550.00
Sale Number #10618 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 71,450.00
Total Lots 293
Sold Lots 293 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 29,550.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 71,450.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 35.91%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5278 Robert Frost

North of Boston

1914 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,586.25
5246

8V Antique Medical History CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1876 NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1884-1890 American History Military Science Senate Reports US Army

USD 100.00 - 250.00 USD 763.75
5267 Robert Frost

Complete Poems of Robert Frost 1949

1949 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 587.50
5027 Robert Frost

Robert Frost Collected Poems

1930 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 558.13
5206

71V CCCP/USSR Propaganda CROCODILE/KROCODILE 1976-1978 Vintage Russian Soviet Union Publication Magazine Cartoons Political Social Commentary

USD 100.00 - 250.00 USD 440.63
5218 Irving Fisher

Stabilised Money: A History of the Movement

1935 USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 411.25
5220 John Steinbeck

East of Eden

1952 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 411.25
5274 Robert Frost

Collected Poems of Robert Frost 1939

1939 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 411.25
5026 Robert Frost

A Witness Tree

1942 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 323.13
5280 Fridtjof Nansen

Farthest North: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Fram" 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen

1897 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 323.13
5025 Robert Frost

Steeple Bush

1947 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 293.75
5109 Mark Twain

The 1,000,000 Pound Bank-Note and Other New Stories

1893 USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 293.75
5005 Uncredited

Activites of Ku Klux Klan Organizations in the United States: Hearings Before the Commitee on Un-American Activities

1966-1967 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 264.38
5238 Robert Frost

A Further Range Book Six

1936 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 264.38
5243 Uncredited Editor: A. De. Baudot

Les Cathedrales de France

c.1900 USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 264.38
5251 Frank J. Marshall

My Fifty Years of Chess

1942 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 264.38
5016

3V Classic American Poetry ROBERT FROST WORKS IN DUST JACKETS First Edition New Hampshire In The Clearing The Road Not Taken New England Poems

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 235.00
5049 Augustini Bucci

AD Sixtum V Pont. Max. Oratio, In Publico Consistorio Habita Illustr. & Eccell. Amedeo a Sabaudia S. Ramberti Marchione Obedientiam Praestante

1586 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 235.00
5059

Middle East History VINTAGE ARAB/ARAB-AMERICAN/ARABIC NEWSPAPERS & EPHEMERA Lebanon Kuwait Israel Palestine Syria Saudi Arabia Politics Activism

USD 100.00 - 250.00 USD 235.00
5085 Thomas Rundall

Memorials of the Empire of Japon: In the XVI and XVII Centuries

1850 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 235.00
5087 Robert Frost

Collected Poems of Robert Frost

1930 USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 235.00
5112

9V The Easton Press TREASURES OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Collectible Decorative Bindings American Literature & History Mark Twain Abraham Lincoln

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 235.00
5113 Robert Frost

In the Clearing

1962 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 235.00
5269 Robert Frost

Selected Poems

1928 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 235.00
5021

3V Suspense ANTIQUE FIRST PRINTING MYSTERIES First Edition Dust Jacket Thriller Horror Adventure Jasmine Hagerty Death Bells Baker Fiddling Cracksman Keeler

USD 70.00 - 200.00 USD 205.63
  • Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
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    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
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    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Blake (William).- Thornton (Robert John). The Pastorals of Virgil, 2 vol., engraved plates by William Blake, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
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    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
  • Sotheby’s
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    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THE ONLY BOOK BY THE REMARKABLE EVE ADAMS. $8,000 - $12,000
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    19th Century Shop. Darwin and Wallace, first printing of the first paper on natural selection
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    19th Century Shop. Major Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript notebook
    19th Century Shop. Spock's Baby Book, original MS
    19th Century Shop. Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica, the great celestial atlas
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
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