New England Book Auctions: Fine Bindings, Literature Illustrated, including selections from Austin Abbery Rare Books, 546, South Deerfield

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Auction Date
December 09, 2025 - December 09, 2025
Page Size: 222 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
99 Frankau, Julia

The Story of Emma, Lady Hamilton. 30 color plates with lettered tissue guards, 8 monochrome plates, and numerous illustrations. 2 volumes. Small

London 1911 Not Available USD 144.00
100 Freeman-Mitford, A. B.

The Attache at Peking.

London 1900 Not Available USD 420.00
101 Gerlach, Martin.

Festons und Decorative Gruppen nebst einem Zieralphabete aus Pflanzen und Thieren Jagd-, Touristen und anderen Gerathen. Dritte Verbesserte Auflage.

Wein, Circa 1890s Not Available USD 96.00
102 [Gilman], Charlotte Perkins Stetson

In This Our World. Frontispiece.

Boston 1898 Not Available USD 108.00
103 (Goodhue, Bertram) Delafield, Emily Prime.

Alice in Wonderland. A Play. Cover, illustrations, & end-papers by Goodhue.

New York 1898 Not Available USD 228.00
104 Green, Anna Katharine

Three Thousand Dollars. Illustrated.

Boston 1910 Not Available USD 48.00
105 Boccaccio, Giovanni.

Life of Dante. Portrait, folding plan.

New York 1900 Not Available USD 300.00
106 (Gross, Chaim)

Chaim Gross. Watercolors and Drawings. Text by Alfred Werner. Illustrated. Oblong

New York, 1979 Not Available USD 60.00
107 Guiney, Louise Imogen

The Martyrs' Idyl and Shorter Poems.

Boston and New York 1899 Not Available USD 108.00
108 Hartley, Marsden.

Hartley, Marsden. Twenty-Five Poems.

(Paris [1923] Not Available USD 540.00
109

Ferns. 24 leaves. Each with mounted chromolithographed card surrounded by actual samples of ferns. Square

Np 19th-century Not Available USD 180.00
110 Hewlett, Maurice.

The Forest Lovers.

London 1898 Not Available USD 420.00
111 Hohlwein, Ludwig

Tarsoarbeit. H. Schilling & co. Lithograph advertisement. 15 x 8-1/2 inches; some creasing.

Munich, Circa 1920s [100/150] Not Available USD 60.00
112 Holmes, Oliver Wendell

The Autocrat Of the Breakfast-Table. Illustrations by Howard Pyle. 2 volumes.

Boston and New York 1894 Not Available USD 96.00
113 Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Dorothy Q. Illustrations by Howard Pyle.

Boston and New York 1893 Not Available USD 168.00
114 (Homer, Winslow)

Proceedings at the Reception and Dinner in Honor of George Peabody, By the Citizens of the Old Town of Danvers, October 9, 1856. Lithographed plates, many by Winslow Homer (as an apprentice).

Boston 1856 Not Available USD 108.00
115 Housman, Laurence

Angels & Ministers.

London 1921 Not Available USD 48.00
116 Humphreys, Henry Noel

Sentiments and Similes of Shakespeare. Second Edition. 106 pages chromolithographed throughout in black and gold, including a chromolithographed decorative sectional title in colors.

London 1857 Not Available USD 1,200.00
117

Conspiracy Against Peace. 18 photo-pictorial leaves of the Hungarian Counter Revolution of 1956-57. Oblong

Np, Circa 1957 Not Available USD 132.00
118

Illustrated. Andersen, Hans Christian. Die Prinzessin und der Schweinehirt.

Vienna 1897 Not Available USD 120.00
119

Group of 8 volumes. Illustrated, including by Rackham, Edwin Abbey & others.

Vp vd Not Available USD 270.00
120 James, Rian

Dining in New York. Revised (Second) Edition.

New York, (January 1931) Not Available USD 144.00
121 Japanese Art

The Kokka. An Illustrated Monthly Journal of the Fine and Applied Arts of Japan and Other Eastern Countries. Illustrated, including color plates. Over 200 issues.

Tokyo 1889-1920s Not Available USD 720.00
122 Jewett, Sarah Orne

The Country of Pointed Firs.

Boston and New York 1897 Not Available USD 510.00
123 Jewett, Sarah Orne.

The Country of Pointed Firs. Watercolor illustrations in margins and within text.

Boston and New York 1896 Not Available USD 180.00
  • Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
  • ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
  • Chiswick Auctions
    Books & Works on Paper
    12th March 2026
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.