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
174	Scripps College Press	Cut & Dried. Text in various colors. Illustrated. Narrow	[Claremont, CA],	2004	Not Available	USD 60.00
175	Scudder, Samuel Hubbard	Everyday Butterflies: A Group of Biographies. Illustrated.	Boston and New York	1899	Not Available	USD 168.00
176	Haberly, Loyd.	The Antiquary, A Poem Written in Waterperry Church and Decorated with Designs from the Glass of its Ancient Windows.	Long Crendon, Bucks	1933	Not Available	USD 390.00
177	Shakespeare, William	The Comedies. Illustrations by Edwin Abbey, lettered tissue guards. 4 volumes.	New York,	1895	Not Available	USD 108.00
178	Shakespeare, William	The First	New York	1968	Not Available	USD 72.00
179	Shakespeare, William	[Works]. The Boydell Shakespeare or The Gallery of Illustrations for Shakespeare's Dramatic Works Originally published by John Boydell.	Philadelphia	1874	Not Available	USD 720.00
180		Silver Binding. Letter blotter portfolio.	England	1892-93	Not Available	USD 390.00
181	Smith, Bertha H	Yosemite Legends. Illustrations by Florence Lundborg. Tall	San Francisco	1904	Not Available	USD 132.00
182	Smith, Gertrude	The Arabella and Araminta Stories. Illustrations by Ethel Reed.	Boston	1895	Not Available	USD 300.00
183	Smith, Mrs. W. H.	The Children's Japan. Color illustrations. Square	Tokyo	Circa 1910	Not Available	USD 132.00
184	Sotheby, Samuel Leigh	Ramblings in the Elucidation of the Autograph of Milton. 2 mounted albumen photographs, facsimile plates.	London	1861	Not Available	USD 240.00
185	Sprague, Isaac	Wayside Flowers and Ferns. Text by The Rev. A. B. Hervey. 10 color chromolithographed botanical plates.	Troy, NY	1887	Not Available	USD 144.00
186	Stoker, Bram	Dracula. The Definitive Edition. Illustrations by Edward Gorey,	New York,	1996	Not Available	USD 600.00
187	Stowe, Harriet Beecher	Old Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. Illustrated by E. W. Kemble. 2 volumes.	Cambridge	1892	Not Available	USD 510.00
188	The Studio	Volumes 1-49 * General Index for volumes 1-21. Together 50 volumes.	London	1893-1910	Not Available	USD 390.00
189	Symonds, John Addington	Autograph Card Signed J. A. Symonds, to Messrs. Smith, Elder & Co., thanking them for their recent shipment and ordering another book.	Davos-Plaz, July 22	1878	Not Available	USD 228.00
190	Thaxter, Celia	An Island Garden. Illustrations by Childe Hassam. Large	Boston and New York	1894	Not Available	USD 570.00
191	(Thomson, Hugh).	(Thomson, Hugh). Group of 18 volumes. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.	Vp	vd	Not Available	USD 840.00
192	Thomson, Hugh.	Hugh Thomson's Illustrated Fairy Books. Jack the Giant Killer. Color plates by the Author. Square	London and New York	[125/175]	Not Available	USD 84.00
193	(Thomson, Hugh).	Barrie. The Admirable Chrichton. Illustrated, including tipped-in color plates by Thomson. Large	London	[1914]	Not Available	USD 120.00
195	(Thomson, Hugh) Sheridan, Richard B.	The School for Scandal. Illustrated, including tipped-in color plates by Thomson.	New York and London	[1911]	Not Available	USD 72.00
196	(Thomson, Hugh) Barrie, J. M.	Quality Street. Illustrated, including tipped-in color plates by Thomson.	[New York and London]	[1913]	Not Available	USD 48.00
197	Tissot, James Jacques Joseph	Le hamac. Fine etched print.	Np, Circa 1880	[1000/1500]	Not Available	USD 780.00
198	Travel	Group of 9 volumes. Illustrated.	Vp	vd	Not Available	USD 360.00
199	Travel	Group of 15 volumes from the "Spell Series." Illustrated, including folding maps.	New York	1913-23	Not Available	USD 660.00

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.