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
178 Seuss, Dr. [Theodor Geisel].

The Cat in the Hat.

(New York) 1957 Not Available USD 960.00
179 Seuss, Dr. [Theodor Geisel].

The Cat in the Hat Comes Back.

(New York) 1958 Not Available Not Sold
180 Seuss, Dr. [Theodor Geisel].

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! 4to, original color pictorial boards, dust jacket (hand-soiled, front scratched); moderate wear

New York 1957 Not Available USD 480.00
181 Seuss, Dr. [Theodor Geisel].

Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories.

New York 1958 Not Available USD 144.00
182 Seuss, Dr. [Theodor Geisel].

Seuss, Dr. Group of 4 volumes, as listed below.

New York vd Not Available USD 72.00
183 Shaw, Ralph R.; and Shoemaker, Richard H.

American Bibliography: A Preliminary Checklist for 1801-1846.

Vp 1958-89 Not Available USD 180.00
184 Simpson, William.

The Seat of the War in the East.

London 1855-56 Not Available Not Sold
185 Sitwell, Sacheverell.

For Want of the Golden City.

London 1973 Not Available USD 108.00
186 Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr .

Aout Quatorze.

Paris 1972 Not Available Not Sold
187

Spanish Theatre. Sammelband of over 15 plays.

Mostly Seville 1740s Not Available USD 60.00
188 (Spare, Austin Osman). Wallace, William.

The Early Work of Austin Osman Spare * The Later Work of Austin Osman Spare.

[England] (1987;1989 Not Available USD 192.00
189

Stamp Act. An Abstract of An Act for granting and applying certain Stamp Duties, and other Duties, in the British Colonies and Plantations In America.

London?, Late 18th-century? Not Available Not Sold
190 Starrett, Vincent.

Penny Wise and Book Foolish.

New York 1929 Not Available USD 72.00
191 Strahan, Edward,.et. al.

The Masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition.

Philadelphia Circa1876 Not Available USD 204.00
192 Strang, William.

The Earth Fiend: A Ballad.

London 1892 Not Available USD 300.00
193 Strang, William.

Death and the Ploughmans Wife. A Ballad Made & Etched by William Strang.

London 1894 Not Available USD 300.00
194 [Taft, Israel Plummer].

The Maid of the Combahee. A Romance of the South.

Baltimore Circa1918 Not Available USD 48.00
195 (Tapies, Antoni). Brossa, Joan.

Fregoli. Lithographs by Tapies.

Barcelona 1969 Not Available USD 60.00
196 Taylor, C. Bryson.

In the Dwellings of the Wilderness.

New York 1904 Not Available USD 36.00
197

Texas. Laws [or General Laws]...of the State of Texas. Group of 18 volumes, as listed below.

Vp 1848-1895 Not Available Not Sold
198

Die Olympischen Spiele in Los Angeles.

Germany 1932; 1936 Not Available USD 60.00
199 Toussaint, Franz.

La Sultane Daoulah.

[Paris] 1923 Not Available USD 96.00
200

Agricultural Hardware Implements Machines and Woodenware.

Boston 1897 Not Available USD 72.00
201

Travel. Group of 7 volumes, as listed below.

Vp vd Not Available USD 132.00
202 Utamaro.

Estampes Japonaises...Catalogue by M. Vignier; & M. Inada.

Paris 1912 Not Available USD 60.00
  • 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.