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Sale Name
VALUABLE Miscellaneous Books. Estate of JAMES W. HAZLEHURST, Dec'd, By Order of the Fidelity Trust Co., of Phila., Executors, AND FOR OTHER ACCOUNTS. INCLUDING, A Collection of Napoleoniana. BELONGING TO A SOUTHERN GENTLEMAN. Heraldry and Peerage, Early E
Auction Date
01/01/1915 - 01/01/1915
Year of Sale
1915
Sale Number
#1149
Total Lots
785
Sold Lots
781
Lots Sold
99.5%
Unsold Lots
4
Price Unknown
0
Total Sales (USD)
1,679.40
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
0.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
0.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
0.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
0.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
Inf%
Currency
USD
Inflation Adjusted Price in U.S. Dollars
253,229.00

Top twenty five by sale price

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Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
22a AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES The Birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their Territories

1840-44

 USD - 236.00
499 VANDER MEULEN, A. F. VANDER MEULEN, A. F. The Works of

n. d.

 USD - 46.50
487 PICART, BERNARD The Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations of the Known World

1733-37

 USD - 30.00
73 DRUMMOND, H. Histories of Noble British Families with Biographical Notices of the Most Distinguished Individu alsin Each

1846

 USD - 30.00
403 SMYTH, THOMAS DE Republica Anglorum

Anno Domini, 1583

 USD - 26.00
8 BERTHIER, GENERAL ALEX. Relation de la Bataille de Marengo. Gagnee le 25 Prairial an 8 (June 14, 1800)

1806

 USD - 26.00
492 SCHREIBER, LADY CHARLOTTE Playing Cards of Various Ages and Countries

1892

 USD - 24.00
3 AUTOGRAPHS. Isographie des Hommes Celebres

1843

 USD - 18.00
485 PIRANESI. Francesco. Raccolta de' Tempj Antichi Opera di

1780

 USD - 18.00
140 le Moyen des Eaux Fortes, & des Vernix Durs & Mols BOSSE, A. Traicte des Manieres de Graver en Taille Douce sur L'Airin

1645

 USD - 18.00
482 NAPOLEON An Illustrated Record of Important Events in the Annals of Europe, during the years 1812, 1813, 1814 and 1815

1815-1816

 USD - 17.00
7 ENGRAVED PORTRAIT OF NAPOLEON

USD - 16.00
185 DIBDIN, THOS. FROGNALL Bibliotheca Spenceriana: or a Descriptive Catalogue of the Books printed in the Fifteenth Century

USD - 15.75
118 BACON, FRANCIS The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England

1777

 USD - 15.00
629 WATSON, JOHN F. Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, in the Olden Time

USD - 14.00
468 GRAY, JOHN EDWARD Illustrations of Indian Zoology

1830-32

 USD - 13.00
2 NAPOLEON AND PONIATOWSKI Poniatowski, Hatons-Nous

(1839)

 USD - 12.00
476 MUSEE ROYAL (LE). Public par Henri Laurent Graveur du Cabinet Du Roi

1816-1818

 USD - 12.00
377 SANDFORD, FRANCIS A Genealogical HISTORY of the Kings and Queens of England, and Monarch of Great Britain, &c.

1707

 USD - 11.00
54 ANFANG OSSPRUG UND HERKOMEN DES THURNIERS INN TEUTSCHER NATION

USD - 10.50
383 SCOTT, WALTER The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, comprising Specimens of Architecture and Sculpture, and other Vestiges of Former Ages

1814

 USD - 10.50
275 JONES, SIR WILLIAM JONES, SIR WILLIAM. The Works of

1807

 USD - 10.40
467 GILLRAY, JAMES GILLRAY, JAMES. The Works of

n. d.

 USD - 9.50
666 CONNOISSEUR. THE. A Magazine for Collectors

1904-08

 USD - 9.44
394 SILVESTRE, ARMAND Le Nu au Salon, 1888 to 1894

1888-94

 USD - 9.10
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    December 15, 2025
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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
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    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.