Doyle New York: Rare Books, Autographs, and Maps, 9151, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 17, 2025 - December 17, 2025
Page Size: 279 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Property of a Private Mid-Atlantic Collection. [BOOKS OF HOURS]. A leaf from a Book of Hours in Latin

France ca. 1460-75 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 704.00
2 BRANT, SEBASTIAN

Stultifera Navis

Lyons 1488 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,664.00
3 [SCHEDEL, HARTMANN]

A leaf from the Nuremberg Chronicle

Nuremberg 1493 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 192.00
4

[FACSIMILES - SPANISH MANUSCRIPTS] A group of four facsimiles of early Spanish illuminated manuscripts, and one facsimile of a Spanish Royal manuscript document with its gold seal

Madrid 1994 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 640.00
5

[FORGERY] Two beveled-edged wooden boards extracted from an Italian tempera-painted bookbinding, the upper cover carved & painted with a figure of St. Michael, the lower carved and painted with a variety of arms and an inscription stating that this was th

Siena ?1890s USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,920.00
6

A group of antiquarian books, comrprising 17 volumes

Venice 1532 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 480.00
7 [SPEED, ROBERT]

The counter-scuffle. Whereunto is added The counter-rat

London 1670 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 256.00
8 [MAIMBOURG, LOUIS DE, author]

NALSON, [JOHN], Dr. [translator] The History of the Holy War, being an Exact Account of the Expeditions of the Kings of England and France and several other Christian Princes for the Conquest of Jerusalem and the Rest of the Holy Land...

London 1686 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 256.00
9 GAY, [JOHN]

Trivia: or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London

London [1716] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
10

The Property of a New England Family. Collection of British Acts of Parliament

London 1728-1740 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 160.00
11 [MOREAU le JEUNE]

Two works illustrated by Moreau le Jeune

London, [i.e. BruxellesBoubers] 1774-1782 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 320.00
12 GIBBON, EDWARD

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

London 1782-88 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 832.00
13 HASSELL, JOHN

Tour of the Isle of Wight

London 1790 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
14 LEGRAND D'AUSSY, PIERRE JEAN BAPTISTE

Fabliaux or Tales, Abridged from the French Manuscripts of the XIIth XIIIth Centuries

London 1796-1800 USD 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
15 MAYNARD, GEORGE HENRY

The Genuine and Complete Works of Flavius Josephus, The celebrated Warlike, Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian

London [circa 1790] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 224.00
16 MAYNARD, GEORGE HENRY

The Whole Genuine and Complete Works of Flavius Josephus, the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian and Celebrated Warrior

London [circa 1795] USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
17 MAYNARD, GEORGE HENRY

The Genuine and Complete Works of Flavius Josephus, The celebrated Warlike, Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian

London [circa 1800] USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 64.00
18 MAYNARD, GEORGE HENRY

The Genuine and Complete Works of Flavius Josephus, The celebrated Warlike, Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian

London [circa 1800] USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
19 THOMSON, JAMES AND THOMAS BEWICK

The Seasons

London 1805 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
20 O'MEARA, BARRY

The Property of a New England Family. Autograph letter signed

Friday (no year given) USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 192.00
21 [REBUS]

New Year's Lottery

[London] [circa 1817] USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 416.00
21a

A collection of chapbooks. Comprising approximately 80 chapbooks

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 704.00
22

[COLOR PLATES]. A nicely bound group of fourteen early color plate titles, featuring Rowlandson, Leech, and others

London 1817 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 480.00
23

[COLOR PLATE]. Four early color plate titles...

London 1821 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 288.00
24 CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE & ROBERT

A large collection of illustrated Cruikshank titles

London 1821 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,408.00
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Plato. [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Shakespeare (William). The Dramatic Works, 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Joyce (James). Ulysses, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Powell (Anthony). [A Dance to the Music of Time], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus and Criseyde, one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Borges (Jorge Luis). Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Nolli (Giovanni Battista). Nuova Pianta di Roma, Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Blacker (William). Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000
  • Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 26. Company School. An album of 85 Indian mica paintings, Madras, c. 1852. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 28. Ross & Hooker. Notes on the Botany of the Antarctic Voyage, 1st edition, 1843. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 44. Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 volumes, 1st edition, 1862-73. £30,000-40,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 72. Edwards (George). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds… [and] Gleanings of Natural History, 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 87. Walcott (Charles D. et al.). Geologic Atlas of the United States, 227-volume set, U.S. Geological Survey, 1894-1945. £500-800
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 236. A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…, By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 245. Frost Fair Broadside. Upon the Frost in the Year 1739-40, Printed on the Ice upon the Thames at Queen-Hithe, 1739/40. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 270. Micheli (Antonino di). La Nuova Chitarra di Regole…, 1st edition, Palermo, 1680. £10,000-15,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 286 - Walton (William, 1902-1983). Autograph manuscript full score for Belshazzar’s Feast, [1930-31]. £20,000-30,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 304. Churchill (Winston). A terracotta maquette of Churchill by Oscar Nemon, c. 1955. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 364 - Russian Imperial Archaeological Commission. Mecheti Samarkanda..., Fascicule I Gour-Emir, St. Petersburg, 1905. £2,000-3,000
  • Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.