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
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | Miniature | The Almanack Explained. 4 part engraved view of the London Institution. |
[London] | 1820 | Not Available | USD 216.00 |
| 150 | Miniature | The Almanack Explained. 4 part engraved view of the Coal Exchange Institution. |
[London] | 1794 | Not Available | USD 192.00 |
| 151 | Montagu, Eleanora Louisa | The Landgrave. A Play in Five Acts. |
London | 1839 | Not Available | USD 120.00 |
| 152 | Montgomery, Frances Trego | On a Lark to the Planets. Illustrated by Winifred D. Elrod. |
New York | 1904 | Not Available | USD 132.00 |
| 153 | Morris, William | The Earthly Paradise. 4 volumes. |
London | 1883-85 | Not Available | USD 420.00 |
| 154 | Morris, William | Hopes and Fears for Art [with:] Signs of Change. Text in red and black. |
(New York and Bombay | 1902) | Not Available | USD 84.00 |
| 155 | (Moser, Barry) | Group of 15 volumes. Illustrated by Moser. |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 216.00 |
| 156 | Muir, John | The Yosemite. Illustrated. |
New York | 1912 | Not Available | USD 480.00 |
| 157 | (Napoleon I.) | Monuments de Paris en 1810 [Cadeau de Mariage de Napoleon a Marie-Louise). |
Paris | 1961 | Not Available | USD 156.00 |
| 158 | O'Connor, William Douglas | Three Tales; The Ghost The Android The Carpenter. |
Boston | 1892 | Not Available | USD 96.00 |
| 159 | Parker, Robert Andrew. | A Yiddish Lexicon. Volume One. 36 hand-colored drawings by Parker. |
[New York] | 2013 | Not Available | USD 156.00 |
| 160 | (Parrish, Maxfield) | Field, Eugene. Poems of Childhood. Color plates by Parrish. |
New York | 1904 | Not Available | USD 108.00 |
| 161 | (Paul, Eveyln). | The Romance of Tristram of Lyones & La Beale Isoude. Decorations and color plates by Paul. |
New York | Circa 1910 | Not Available | USD 132.00 |
| 162 | Group of 31 volumes. Most illustrated. |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 204.00 | |
| 163 | Poe, Edgar Allan. | Poe, Edgar Allan. Works. Illustrations by Albert Edward Sterner. 10 volumes. |
Chicago | 1894 | Not Available | USD 840.00 |
| 164 | Henri, I. R. | Henri, I. R. The Inland Printer. October Number. 16 x 9-3/4 inches, neatly matted, in glass-fronted frame. |
Chicago, October | 1898 | Not Available | USD 48.00 |
| 165 | (Pyle, Howard) Tennyson, Alfred. | The Lady of Shallot. Color lithograph illustrations by Pyle. Square |
New York | [1881] | Not Available | USD 144.00 |
| 166 | (Ricketts, Charles) | Group of 3 volumes, as listed below. |
London | vd | Not Available | USD 330.00 |
| 167 | (Ross, Gordon) Hall, George Eli. | A Balloon Ascension at Midnight. Silhouettes by Ross. Thin |
San Francisco | 1902 | Not Available | USD 216.00 |
| 168 | Rossetti, Christina | Goblin Market. Illustrations by Laurence Housman. Tall thin |
London | 1893 | Not Available | USD 450.00 |
| 169 | Rossetti, Dante Gabriel | The Blessed Damozel. Illustrations by Kenyon Cox. |
New York | 1886 | Not Available | USD 270.00 |
| 170 | The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam | Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. 28 photogravure portraits of Joaquin Miller, George Sterling, George W. James & others, by Adelaide Hanscom, some on India paper; colored dedication leaf. |
New York | [1905] | Not Available | USD 60.00 |
| 171 | The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam | Group of 4 volumes, as listed below. Illustrated. |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 228.00 |
| 172 | (Schweitzer, Albert) | The Albert Schweitzer Jubilee Book. Edited by A. A. Roback, J. S. Bixler and George Sarton. Illustrated. |
Cambridge | [1945] | Not Available | USD 360.00 |
| 173 | Scripps College Press | Objects are Closer Than They Appear. Letterpress text in various colors. Pop-up plate. |
[Claremont, CA], | 2002 | Not Available | USD 60.00 |
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 72. Edwards (George). <i>A Natural History of Uncommon Birds…</i> [and] <i>Gleanings of Natural History,</i> 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/7f9e9df2-b83a-40aa-a1b7-a535a02705d5.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 72. Edwards (George). <i>A Natural History of Uncommon Birds…</i> [and] <i>Gleanings of Natural History,</i> 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 236. <i>A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…,</i> By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/1832c377-f148-4e66-ba22-33bef01d81a7.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 236. <i>A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…,</i> By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). <i>Concerto for Violin and Orchestra,</i> [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/df958814-0689-4876-8b73-cfe5c0c6ad24.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). <i>Concerto for Violin and Orchestra,</i> [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> [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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9d2762bc-9f26-47ef-96de-1c28070e19f6.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> [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.")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Plato. [<i>Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera</i>], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/df7dd9ac-f0d0-4cb3-a44d-2731758530e4.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Plato. [<i>Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera</i>], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/c40bad29-8cb5-4347-a0fd-5361d39e84a5.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Powell (Anthony). [<i>A Dance to the Music of Time</i>], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b7fdee12-4803-4d32-9330-a5729091cb92.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Powell (Anthony). [<i>A Dance to the Music of Time</i>], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> 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](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a06cc0dd-7619-45e9-b155-5ad75ed7b2e5.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> 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")