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

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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
75 FRANZEN, JONATHAN

Four Jonathan Franzen First Editions, two signed

New York 1992 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
76 GREEN, HENRY

Group of six books, including Back

London 1946 USD 50.00 - 80.00 USD 320.00
77 JONES, JAMES

From Here to Eternity [and:] The Thin Red Line. Comprising: From Here to Eternity

New York 1951 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 416.00
78 KIPLING, RUDYARD

Captains Courageous. A Story of the Grand Banks

London 1897 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 544.00
79 KOTZWINKLE, WILLIAM

Elephant Bangs Train

New York [1971] USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
80 LAWRENCE, D. H.

A small collection of D. H. Lawrence, approximately 20 volumes

N.p. (but likely New York) circa 1928 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
81 MACDONALD, JOHN D. [pseud. of KENNETH MILLAR]

The Moving Target

New York 1949 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 256.00
82 MASEFIELD, JOHN

Salt-Water Ballads

London 1902 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 64.00
83 Peter Matthiessen and Cormac McCarthy, editor

[WESTERN LITERATURE] Fine first

New York 1954 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 192.00
84 McMURTRY, LARRY

The Last Picture Show

New York 1966 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 256.00
85 PYNCHON, THOMAS

A nice first edition of Pynchon's debut novel, V

Philadelphia and New York 1963 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 480.00
86 PYNCHON, THOMAS

Gravity's Rainbow

New York 1973 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 192.00
87 RAND, AYN

Atlas Shrugged

New York [1957] USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,408.00
88 VONNEGUT, KURT, JR.

The Estate of LeGrand Mellon

New York 1969 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,024.00
89 VONNEGUT, KURT

The Estate of LeGrand Mellon. Kilgore Trout in Cohoes

NY 1975 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,216.00
90 VONNEGUT, KURT, JR.

The Estate of LeGrand Mellon. Self-Portrait

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 896.00
91 VONNEGUT, KURT, JR.

The Estate of LeGrand Mellon. Trout's Birdcage

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 704.00
92 VONNEGUT, KURT, JR.

The Estate of LeGrand Mellon. Eleven Kurt Vonnegut first editions

New York 1963 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 896.00
93 WOOLF, VIRGINIA

Collection of Chester Page. Autograph postcard to Clive Bell

1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 704.00
94 WOOLF, VIRGINIA

Collection of Chester Page. Autograph letter signed

London 1931-12-01 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,792.00
95

[LITERATURE]. An eleven-volume miscellany of 20th-century literature

London 1935 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 704.00
96

[CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE]. A large miscellany of 20th and 21st century literature

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
97

[NEW YORK CITY - COLONIAL IMPRINT]. Funeral Sermon on Michael Morin, Master and Verger of the Church of Beausejour, in Champagne

[New York?] 1770 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 480.00
98

[AMERICAN MANUFACTURING]. A mid-19th century manuscript of recipes for a New York City Varnish and Oils manufacturer

New York Circa 1855-66 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,152.00
99 ALGER, HORATIO

Ragged Dick; or, Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks

Boston [1868] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 256.00
  • 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.
  • 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