New England Book Auctions: Hunting, Fishing, 5441, South Deerfield

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 11, 2025 - November 11, 2025

Page Size: 241 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
26	Roosevelt.	Angling. Roosevelt. The Game Fish of the Northern States and British Provinces * Wells. Fly-Rods and Fly-Tackle. Together 2 volumes. Illustrated.	Vp	1884; 1885	Not Available	USD 60.00
27	Bainbridge, George C.	Bainbridge, George C. The Fly Fisher's Guide, Illustrated by Coloured Plates, Representing Upwards of Forty of the Most Useful Flies, Accurately Copied from Nature. Colored frontispiece and 7 fine hand-colored plates of flies. viii, 162 pages.	Liverpool	1828	Not Available	USD 72.00
28	Batten, John.	Batten, John. The Best of Tiger Hunting. 2 volumes. Original color plates and line drawings by Peter Darro.	Clinton	1986	Not Available	USD 168.00
29	Batten, John H.	Batten, John H. The Best of Sheep Hunting. Illustrations by Gordon Allen. Together 2 volumes.	Clinton	1980	Not Available	USD 84.00
30	Bergh, Peter.	Bergh, Peter. The Art of Ogden M. Pleissner. Illustrations throughout in color by Pleissner.	Boston	1984	Not Available	USD 192.00
31	Bergman, Ray.	Bergman, Ray. Fresh-Water Bass. Illustrated by Fred Hildebrandt.	New York	1942	Not Available	USD 96.00
32		Big Game Hunting. Group of 10 volumes. Illustrated.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 144.00
33		Big Game Hunting. Group of 3 volumes as listed below. Illustrated.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 48.00
34		Big Game Hunting. Group of 4 volumes as listed below. Illustrated.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	Not Sold
35	Biscotti, M. L.	Biscotti, M. L. Group of 5 volumes.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 228.00
36	Boone & Crockett.	Boone & Crockett. Group of 8 volumes. Illustrated.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 48.00
37	Boone & Crockett.	Boone & Crockett. Group of 5 volumes. Illustrated.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	Not Sold
38	Boone & Crockett.	Boone & Crockett. Group of 6 volumes. Illustrated.	Vp	Vd	Not Available	USD 36.00
39	Boone and Crockett Club.	Boone and Crockett Club. Grinnell, George Bird; & Charles Shelton. Hunting and Conservation. Illustrated.	New Haven	1925	Not Available	USD 60.00
40	Brakefield, Tom.	Brakefield, Tom. The African Book. Illustrations from color photographs by Brakefield	Clinton	1984	Not Available	USD 48.00
41	Briar Patch Press.	Briar Patch Press. Group of 6 volumes. Most illustrated.	Camden, South Carolina,	Vd	Not Available	USD 96.00
42	Bridges, Henry P.	Bridges, Henry P. The Woodmont Story. Illustrated.	New York	1953	Not Available	USD 84.00
43		British Angling. Group of 14 volumes. Most illustrated.	Vp,	vd	Not Available	USD 270.00
44		British Angling. Blakey. Historical Sketches of the Angling Literature of All Nations * Davy. The Angler in the Lake District. Together 2 volumes.	London	1856; 1857	Not Available	USD 120.00
45		British Angling. Group of 3 volumes, as listed below..	Vp	vd	Not Available	USD 96.00
46		British Angling. Group of 3 volumes, as listed below..	Vp	vd	Not Available	USD 72.00
47		British Game Birds. Group of 8 volumes, as listed below. Illustrated.	Vp	vd	Not Available	USD 204.00
48		British Sport. Group of 6 volumes, as listed below. Some illustrated.	Vp	vd	Not Available	USD 204.00
49	Bruns, Henry P.	Bruns, Henry P. Angling Books of the Americas. Illustrated.	Atlanta	1975	Not Available	USD 36.00
50	Bruns, Henry P.	Bruns, Henry P. Angling Books of the Americas. Illustrated.	Atlanta	1975	Not Available	USD 420.00

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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.
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.