New England Book Auctions: A Fine Fall Miscellany, 543, South Deerfield

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Auction Report
Auction Date
October 07, 2025 - October 07, 2025
Page Size: 213 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
153 Nin, Anais.

Under a Glass Bell.

(New York 1944 Not Available USD 48.00
154 Nin, Anais.

D. H. Lawrence. An unprofessional Study.

Paris 1932 Not Available USD 36.00
155 Trask, John; and Laurvik, J. Nilsen.

Catalogue DeLuxe of the Department of Fine Arts Panama-Pacific International Expositions.

San Francisco 1915 Not Available Not Sold
156 Phaedrus.

Ezopische Fabelen van Fedrus.

Amsterdam 1704 Not Available Not Sold
157

Photographs. Group of 4 albums, each containing multiple photographs, many depicting images of hunting and fishing.

Vp vd Not Available USD 192.00
158

Photography. Group of 8 volumes.

Vp vd Not Available USD 360.00
159 Hay, Alexei.

Group of 3 large black- and-white photograph portraits.

Europe, nd Not Available Not Sold
160 Webster, Paul Wolfgang.

Billy no. 1.

Np, nd Not Available USD 72.00
161

Photography. Group of 3 volumes, as listed below.

Vp vd Not Available Not Sold
162 Kargaltsev, Alexander.

Asylum. Reproductions of Kargaltsev's photographs of nude male LGBTQ Russian refugees.

Np 2012 Not Available USD 120.00
163 Keller, William B.

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library.

New Haven 1981 Not Available USD 216.00
164 (Poe, Edgar Allan).

The Cask of Amontillado. [in:] Godey's Magazine and Lady's Book.

Philadelphia 1846-47 Not Available USD 300.00
165

The Pet's Panorama.

London and New York 1890s Not Available USD 60.00
166

Third Congress of the United States at the First Session...An Act to Establish the Post-Office and Post-Roads.

[Philadelphia 1794-95 Not Available USD 2,700.00
167 Potter, Beatrix.

The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse.

London 1979 Not Available USD 108.00
168 Pound, Ezra.

Imaginary Letters.

Paris 1930 Not Available USD 96.00
169

Prison Log. Name log for several prisons in New York, including Sing Sing, Comstock, Auburn and Clinton.

New York 1890s-1910s Not Available USD 480.00
170 [Restif de la Bretonne, Nicolas Edme].

Le Pornographe, ou idees d'un honnete-homme sur un projet de reglement pour les prostituees.

Londres; A La Haie 1770 [i.e. 1774 or 75?] Not Available USD 204.00
171 Robinson, W. Heath.

Tommelise.

England Circa1900 Not Available USD 510.00
172 The Royal Geographical Society.

The Royal Geographical Society. Journal. Volumes 1-50 * Proceedings. Volumes 1-22 * ditto.

London 1830-1943 Not Available Not Sold
173 Sackville-West, Edward.

Simpson A Life * The Sun in Capricorn.

New York or London 1931; 1934 Not Available USD 240.00
174 Sanctorius, Sanctorius.

Methodi Vitandorum...Libri Quindecim.

Geneva 1630 Not Available USD 108.00
175 Sargant, William.

Battle for the Mind.

Garden City 1957 Not Available USD 36.00
176 (Sendak, Maurice). Eidinoff, Dr. Maxwell Leigh; & Hyman Ruchlis.

Atomics.

London 1950 Not Available USD 72.00
177 (Sendak, Maurice). Lanes, Selma G.

The Art of Maurice Sendak.

New York 1980 Not Available USD 96.00
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.