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Auction Report
Auction Date
January 02, 2026 - January 02, 2026
Page Size: 304 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126

A catalogue of the officers and members of the Massachusetts Peace Society. Including nine branches or auxiliaries

Cambridge, Massachusetts 1819 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
127 Miles, Nelson A.

War with the Sioux: Personal Reports of Gen. Miles in the Campaign Against the Sioux

[Governors Island, N.Y.] 1925-10-15 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
129 Cannon, George Q.

The Life of Nephi, The Son of Lehi

Salt Lake City 1888 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
130 Ferris, Benjamin G.

Utah and the Mormons. The History, Government, Doctrines, Customs, and Prospects of The Latter-Day Saints. From Personal Observations During a Six Months' Residence at Great Salt Lake City

New York 1854 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 87.50
131

Three works on Mormon history

1882-1905 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 175.00
132 Muir, John

The Yosemite

New York [1912] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
133

Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting copies of treaties between the United States and certain Indians in Oregon, in response to Senate resolution of September 2, 1893...

Washington. D.C. 1893 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
134 Harmon, Byron Hill and others

Fifteen Photo Postcards of Nakoda Native People

Banff 1920s USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 212.50
135 Kirman, Richard

Form requesting the Bullion & Exchange Bank of Carson City, Nevada, purchase for the subscriber, shares of stock

Carson City, Nevada Dec. 20th, 1904 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
136

Cohen reprint sheet of colonial currency

[c. 1850's] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 200.00
137

Three Port of New York notary documents

1803-1807 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
138 Roebling, John Augustus, engineer

500 Tons of Wire Wanted. Proposals are invited by the undersigned, on the part of the Niagara Falls International Bridge Companies, for the construction of the wire cables of the railroad suspension bridge, of 800 feet span, to be erected over the Niagara

Niagara Falls, N.Y. 1852 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
139 Hanson, Joseph H.

Grand Opening of the Northern Pacific Railway: Celebration at St. Paul, Minnesota, the eastern terminus, September 3rd, 1883

St. Paul 1883 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
140

Polk's Muskogee City Directory 1925

Dallas, Texas 1924 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
141 Owen, James Tudor

The Life and Travels of James Tudor Owen; who... gives an account of his... East Indian campaign... is wounded in battle, and taken by the Agiguans, a warlike nation inhabiting the wilds of America...

London [1801] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 87.50
142 Everett, Edward

A Eulogy on the Life and Character of John Quincy Adams, delivered at the request of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in Faneuil Hall, April 15, 1848

Boston 1848 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 87.50
143 McKinley, William

Autograph Letter Signed by William McKinley, to an unnamed recipient, undoubtedly his Secretary of State William R. Day

[Washington] June 4, 1898 USD 10.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
144 Johnson, Lady Bird

A White House Diary

New York 1970 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
145 Pollock, James

Railroad to Oregon: ...Report...[on] the Memorial of Asa Whitney, relative to the construction of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific ocean...

Washington, D.C. 1848 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
146 Garland, Hamlin

The Book of the American Indian

New York 1923 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
147

Fine Western Americana & Related Pacific Voyages: The Library of Irving Whitmore Robbins, Jr.

San Francisco 1996 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
148 Robinson, Theodore H. and W.O.E. Oesterley

A History of Israel

Oxford 1932 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
149 Sitgreaves, Lorenzo

Report of an Expedition Down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers

Washington 1854 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 437.50
150

Copy of Bill of Sale of enslaved laborer by Joseph Peralta to his wife

New Orleans 1851 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
151 Speke, John Hanning

Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile

New York 1864 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
  • 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
  • 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