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

Auction Details

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
124	Jewett, Sarah Orne	Betty Leicester. A Story for Girls.	Boston and New York	1890	Not Available	USD 300.00
125	(Jones, Owen)	The Victoria Psalter.	[London	Circa 1861-62	Not Available	USD 1,440.00
126	Kay, Robert	The New Perceptor, or, Young Lady's & Gentleman's True Instructor in the Rudiments of the English Tongue	Newcastle	1801	Not Available	USD 144.00
127	Keeler, Charles	A Season's Sowing * Elfin Songs of Sunland. Together 2 volumes. Decorations by Louise Keeler.	San Francisco or Berkeley	1899; 1904	Not Available	USD 228.00
128	Keeler, Charles	A Season's Sowing. Hand-illuminated decorations by Louise Keeler, highlighted with gold.	San Francisco	1899	Not Available	USD 360.00
129	(Kent, Rockwell) [Squires, Frederick].	Architec-Tonics: The Tales of Tom Thumtack Architect. Illustrated by Kent.	New York	1914	Not Available	USD 1,020.00
130	Kerouac, Jack	Big Sur.	New York,	1962	Not Available	USD 204.00
131	King, Jessie M	The Little White Town of Never Weary.	London,	[1917]	Not Available	USD 96.00
132	Kipling, Rudyard	The Jungle Book. 16 color illustrations by Maurice and Edward Detmold, text within decorated margins.	New York	1913	Not Available	USD 204.00
133	(Knie, Rolf)	Exhibition catalogue. Illustrated.	(Switzerland)	nd	Not Available	Not Sold
134	(Knowle, Reginald L) Balzac, Honore de.	Contes Choisis. Original ink cover design by Knowles.	London	1913	Not Available	USD 132.00
135	Lamartine, Alphonse de	Oeuvres Complete. Edition Nouvelle. Engraved plates. 4 volumes.	Paris	1834	Not Available	USD 108.00
136	Lancaster, Hewes	The One & The Other.	Boston,	1912	Not Available	Not Sold
137	Brown, Francis H. * Hewitt, H. D.	Pride Polka * Mermaid Polka. Together 2 hand-colored pictorial sheet music covers.	New York	1850s	Not Available	USD 60.00
138	Lloyd, John Uri	The Right Side of the Car. Illustrations on Japan vellum by Augustus Knapp.	Boston	1897	Not Available	USD 84.00
139	Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth	The Courtship of Miles Standish, and Other Poems.	Boston	1858	Not Available	USD 108.00
140	Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth	Evangeline. Illustrated, including chromolithograph plates by Violet Oakley and Jessie Willcox Smith.	Boston and New York	1897	Not Available	USD 180.00
141	Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth	The Song of Hiawatha. Illustrations from photographs by Grace Chandler H+C4orn.	London	1912	Not Available	USD 72.00
142	Lowell, Percival	Occult Japan or The Way of the Gods. Illustrated.	Boston and New York	1895	Not Available	USD 180.00
143	Lucas, E. V.	Edwin Austin Abbey. Royal Academician. The Record of His Life and Work. Illustrated. 2 volumes.	New York and London	1921	Not Available	USD 24.00
144	Lurine, Louis,	et. al. Les Rues de Paris. Paris Ancien et Moderne. Illustrated. 2 volumes. Tall	Paris	1844	Not Available	USD 48.00
145	Maeterlinck, Maurice	The Blue Bird. A Fairy Play in Six Acts. 25 tipped-in color plates by F. Cayley Robinson.	London,	1911	Not Available	USD 228.00
146	Maeterlinck, Maurice	The Blue Bird. A Fairy Play in Six Acts. 25 tipped-in color illustrations by F. Cayley Robinson.	New York	1911	Not Available	USD 60.00
147	(Mannfeld, Bernhard)	Rittershaus, Emil. Rheinlands Sang und Sage. Vierte Auflage. Title and 19 etched plates (6 in color) by Mannfeld.	Bonn	1898	Not Available	USD 48.00
148	Mennie, Donald	The Grandeur of the Gorges. Illustrated with 50 gravure reproductions of Mennie's photographs of the Yangtze river.	Shanghai	1926	Not Available	USD 570.00

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.