Addison and Sarova: Bookworm Auction, 1062, Social Circle

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 02, 2025 - November 02, 2025
Page Size: 311 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
27 C. Oursel

La Miniature du XIIe Siecle a L'Abbaye de Citeaux D'Apres les Manuscrits de la Bibliotheque de Dijon

Dijon 1926 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 119.23
28 James Chetham

[Fishing] The Angler's Vade Mecum... Or, a Compendius, yet full, Discourse of Angling

London 1700 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 150.60
29 Swedenborg, Emanuel

The Earths in the Universe, and their Inhabitants

London 1860 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 232.17
30 Edited by David Humphreys

The Apologeticks of the Learned...

London 1714 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 69.02
31

[Manuscript Navy Logbook]

1870s USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 106.68
32 J. M. Barrie

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

London [1912] USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 200.80
33 Gordon Grant

Greasy Luck... A Whaling Sketch Book

London 1932 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 31.37
34

Mild toning and some light finger-soiling front cover with short closed tear near front margin, Good overall

n.d. (ca. first half 20th c.) USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 40.79
35

The New England Primer

Boston [ca. 1790s] USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 175.70
36

Worming to upper right corners, else Good

Dublin [1939] USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 100.40
37

Silk Cigarette Cards

USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 22.59
38 William Buckland

Geology and Mineralogy

Philadelphia 1837 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 150.60
39

John Speed's England, A Coloured Facsimile...

London 1953 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 22.59
40 Lewis Carroll

Alice in Wonderland

London 1869 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 320.03
41

Gleanings for the Young

[1881] USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 22.59
42

The additional description and commentary below was provided by the consignor (a reputable book dealer) but has not been independently verified by our staff for accuracy

New York 1860 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 47.06
43

History of the Present Warres... of Germany

London 1634 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 282.38
44 Edgar Rice Burroughs

[Movie Production] Tarzan's Quest

Tarzana, CA 1936 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 112.95
45

[Lenin on Marxism, Engels, Russian Works]

Moscow 1985, 1988, and 1989 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 11.29
46

Watts. The Psalms of David

Boston 1792 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 138.05
47 By Charles Isaac Elton and Mary Augusta Elton

[Books on Books] The Great Book-Collectors

London 1893 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 81.57
48 Nehemiah Adams

[Slavery] A South-Side View of Slavery... Or, Three Months in the South, in 1854

Boston 1855 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 66.79
49

Manuscript on Vellum

USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 200.80
50 Henrik Ibsen

Peer Gynt

London 1936 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 407.87
51 Hans Andersen

Fairy Tales and Legends by Hans Andersen

London 1959 USD 1.00 - 1,000.00 USD 75.30
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