Addison and Sarova: Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Ephemera, 1061, Social Circle

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 01, 2025 - November 01, 2025
Page Size: 251 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

THE COLUMBIAN PHENIX AND BOSTON REVIEW...

Boston [1800] USD 300.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,000.00
52 Winthrop, John

A JOURNAL OF THE TRANSACTIONS AND OCCURENCES IN THE SETTLEMENT OF MASSACHUSETTS AND THE OTHER NEW-ENGLAND COLONIES, FROM THE YEAR 1630 TO 1644

Hartford 1790 USD 30.00 - 300.00 USD 132.00
53 King George III

An appointment signed by King George II of Great Britain

USD 80.00 - 800.00 USD 240.00
54 Smith, Adam

AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS.... IN THREE VOLUMES... THE TENTH EDITION

London 1802 USD 120.00 - 1,200.00 USD 780.00
55 Paine, Thomas

COMMON SENSE; ADDRESSED TO THE INHABITANTS OF AMERICA

London 1792 USD 100.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,560.00
56

Autograph letter signed by Jonathan Trumbull Jr

Circa 1786 USD 30.00 - 300.00 USD 132.00
57 Benezet, Anthony

[Caption title] Serious Reflections affectionately recommended to the Well-disposed of every Religious Denomination, particularly those who Mourn and Lament on account of the Calamities which attend us; and the insensibility that so generally prevails

[Philadelphia] [ca. 1778] USD 80.00 - 800.00 USD 510.00
58

[American Document on Vellum]

Pennsylvania March 29, 1793 USD 30.00 - 300.00 USD 210.00
59

A pair of Hartford sermons from the Revolutionary War period

Hartford 1779 USD 40.00 - 400.00 USD 240.00
60

Apparently unrecorded

Ca. 1784 USD 60.00 - 600.00 USD 180.00
61

a pair of documents/invitations from the Greenwich Association of Anti-Gallicans

Circa 1779 USD 30.00 - 300.00 USD 54.00
62

THE CONNECTICUT JOURNAL

New Haven 1779 USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 270.00
63

Document signed and sealed by Charles Townshend (1725-1767)

June 12, 1765 USD 60.00 - 600.00 USD 132.00
64

Legal document signed by Joseph Dudley (1647-1720)

Portsmouth 1679 USD 100.00 - 1,000.00 USD 570.00
65

A manuscript pay table document signed Oliver Wolcott Jun

July 25th, 1784 USD 30.00 - 300.00 USD 180.00
66

THE ILIAD OF HOMER

Dublin 1736 USD 70.00 - 700.00 USD 360.00
67 Barnard, John

A NEW VERSION OF THE PSALMS OF DAVID; FITTED TO THE TUNES USED IN CHURCHES

[Boston] [1752] USD 60.00 - 600.00 USD 360.00
68 Erskine, Ralph

GOSPEL SONNETS, OR, SPIRITUAL SONGS

Boston 1743 USD 60.00 - 600.00 USD 300.00
69 Ames, Nathaniel

An Astronomical Diary, Or, Almanack for the Year... 1769

New-London [1768] USD 20.00 - 200.00 USD 108.00
70

A manuscript copy of the first volume of Gouverneur Morris's diary

1790 USD 100.00 - 1,000.00 USD 300.00
71

ACTS OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE INDIANA TERRITORY

1810 USD 500.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,300.00
72 Fouque, Friedrich de la Motte

Rackham, Arthur (ill.) UNDINE

London & New York 1909 USD 90.00 - 900.00 USD 390.00
73 Shakespeare, William; Rackham, Arthur (ill.)

A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM

London & New York 1908 USD 200.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,560.00
74 Lamb, Charles and Mary; Rackham, Arthur (ill.)

TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE

London and New York 1909 USD 120.00 - 1,200.00 USD 840.00
75 [Ring of Nibelung] Wagner, Richard; Rackham, Arthur

THE RHINEGOLD AND THE VALKYRIE [with] SIEGRIED AND THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS

London & New York 1910 USD 250.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,400.00
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    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
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    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
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    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.
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